Top California environment official leaving state government
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jared Blumenfeld, California’s top environmental regulator and a key climate…
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FBI took 11 sets of classified material from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home while investigating possible Espionage Act violations
By Katelyn Polantz, Zachary Cohen, Sara Murray and Marshall Cohen, CNN The Justice Department removed 11 sets of classified documents from former…
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Anne Heche’s son petitions to assume control of her estate
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN The oldest son of Anne Heche has filed a petition to assume control of the late actress’s estate. Homer Laffoon, 20, is…
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Consumers still don’t feel great about the economy, despite lower gas prices
Martha C. White for CNN Business Consumer sentiment in August continued to rebound from its June trough, but Americans’ feelings about the…
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Pipeline break spills 45,000 gallons of diesel in Wyoming
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A pipeline carrying diesel has cracked open and spilled more than 45,000 gallons of fuel…
Continue Reading Pipeline break spills 45,000 gallons of diesel in Wyoming
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A pipeline carrying diesel has cracked open and spilled more than 45,000 gallons of fuel…
Continue Reading‘I feel forgotten’: Jackson residents living with steady stream of sewage
By Gracyn Gordon Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — While Jackson’s water crisis…
Continue Reading Wisconsin GOP leader Vos fires 2020 election investigator
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader on Friday ended a 14-month, taxpayer-funded inquiry…
Continue ReadingHigh school girls wrestling team fights to have their own program
By Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story EUDORA, Kansas (KMBC) — High school girls in Eudora, Kansas, are…
Continue ReadingOklahoma schools in tight spot after thief disables bus for special-needs kids
By Alyse Jones Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND COUNTY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A local school district has…
Continue Reading Salman Rushdie is awake and ‘articulate’ after stabbing attack in New York, official says
By Aya Elamroussi and Mark Morales, CNN Award-winning author Salman Rushdie is awake and “articulate” in his conversations with…
Continue Reading Lawmaker, Florida school at odds on alleged bathroom attack
By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida say they will investigate a lawmaker’s allegation that a…
Continue Reading Protests in northern Syria slam Turkish minister’s remarks
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Hundreds of Syrian opposition supporters have rallied in several locations in…
Continue Reading Judge revives Obama-era ban on coal sales from US lands
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday reinstated a moratorium on coal leasing from federal lands that…
Continue Reading Congress OKs Dems’ climate, health bill, a Biden triumph
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Congress gave final approval Friday to Democrats’ flagship climate and health care…
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Willian leaves Brazil’s Corinthians, eyes return to England
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Chelsea and Arsenal winger Willian has terminated his contract with Brazil’s…
Continue ReadingAaron Rodgers surprises Wisconsin Boys and Girls Club
By Kendall Keys Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — The Washington County Boys…
Continue ReadingBaby gorilla born at Albuquerque BioPark
By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The Albuquerque BioPark has grown…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina man rides 8 miles on horse to get to doctor’s appointment
By Jenni Williams Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — One way to beat high gas…
Continue Reading Oscar winner Troy Kotsur awarded key to Arizona hometown
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Troy Kotsur, who made history as the first deaf man to win an Academy Award, has been honored with a key to his Arizona…
Continue ReadingGreenville, South Carolina man rides 8 miles on horse to get to doctor’s appointment
By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — One way to beat high gas…
Continue Reading Peloton is cutting jobs, closing stores and hiking prices
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton is slashing jobs again, and this time it’s also hiking prices on some of its products. It’s part…
Continue ReadingDaycare vandalism results in thousands of dollars of damage to outdoor toys and equipment
By Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS (eastidahonews.com) — A daycare that just bought brand…
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California’s new college savings program to help millions of kids save for higher education
By Greta Serrin Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — More than three million California…
Continue Reading3 major search and rescue operations in Grand Teton National Park in 24 hours
By Kaitlyn Hart Click here for updates on this story MOOSE, Wyoming (eastidahonews.com) — Grand Teton National Park…
Continue ReadingMore than 5,000 expected to attend 105-year family reunion in Omaha
By Alex McLoon Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — For 105 years, a Nebraska family has…
Continue Reading Louisiana Supreme Court rejects appeal in abortion ban case
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s Supreme Court has rejected an appeal filed by plaintiffs in the ongoing legal…
Continue ReadingHundreds show up in protest of SF’s historic Castro Theatre renovation plan
By J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Dozens of people were inside the Castro…
Continue ReadingLawsuit claims construction worker killed in northwest Las Vegas was ‘buried alive’
By Drew Andre Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A new lawsuit claims a construction…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas police pursuit ends with 2 officers injured, suspect in custody
By Matt Kling, Cody Lee Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Two LVMPD officers are…
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Sand City police arrest three for over $11,560 in stolen perfume
SAND CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Officers said they arrested three people with over $11,565 of stolen perfume. Sand City officers were dispatched to the…
Continue Reading Senate climate bill has West Virginia written all over it
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The sprawling economic package passed by the U.S. Senate this week has a certain West…
Continue Reading Gunman in Montenegro kills 10, then shot dead by passerby
CETINJE, Montenegro (AP) — A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of this western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, including two…
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Author Salman Rushdie attacked at western New York event and a suspect is in custody, police say
By Ray Sanchez, Adam Thomas, Kristina Sgueglia and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN)Salman Rushdie — a celebrated author and winner of the world’s…
Continue Reading American tourist dies in Rio after being hit by stray bullet
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — An American tourist died in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, three days after he was shot during a confrontation between local drug…
Continue Reading American tourist dies in Rio after being hit by stray bullet
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — An American tourist died in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, three days after he was shot during a confrontation between local drug…
Continue Reading Priyanka Chopra Jonas to host the Global Citizen Festival this fall
By Chloe Melas Priyanka Chopra Jonas will be this year’s host of the Global Citizen Festival. The music festival will take place at the Great…
Continue ReadingNonprofit Style Saves gets ready for 12th annual back-to-school event
By LISA PETRILLO Click here for updates on this story WYNWOOD (WFOR) — There’s a lot going on at Mana Wynwood on…
Continue Reading In ‘The Princess,’ a documentary on Diana flips the focus
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The last thing the world needs, you might think, is another Princess Diana documentary. It’s a fair thought…
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La vida de Salman Rushdie, autor de “Los versos satánicos”, en imágenes
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El escritor Salman Rushdie, víctima de un ataque en Nueva York este viernes, se volvió conocido a nivel mundial…
Continue ReadingAccidental fentanyl overdose investigated in 13-year-old’s death
By MARISSA ARMAS Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — Fighting back tears, Margarita…
Continue ReadingLOCAL NEWS Accidental fentanyl overdose investigated in 13-year-old’s death
By MARISSA ARMAS Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — Fighting back tears, Margarita…
Continue ReadingRain pours into some Las Vegas casinos and floods streets in the wettest monsoon season in a decade
By Jay Croft, CNN and Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Heavy rain poured into Las Vegas casinos and flooded streets Thursday night as the wettest…
Continue ReadingHabitat for Humanity extends affordable housing assistance to its own employees
By ERIN JONES Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — For Rebecca Thompson, a major homebuying hurdle is…
Continue ReadingHyde Park native to open Illinois’ first Black-owned cannabis company
By LAUREN VICTORY Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A historic moment for the recreational…
Continue Reading Tommy Lee’s nude photo sparks accusations of double standards
By Faith Karimi, CNN Rocker Tommy Lee posted a nude photo on social media — but not everyone is applauding. The heavily tattooed Mötley Crüe…
Continue Reading North Carolina deputy killed; search on for shooter
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina are trying to determine who fired the shots that killed a sheriff’s deputy along a dark…
Continue Reading Rival Iraq protests underscore inter-Shiite power struggle
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Supporters of Iran-backed Shiite groups have rallied in Baghdad to denounce their rivals,…
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Global experts race to understand rare cases when monkeypox leads to death
By Brenda Goodman, CNN Out of tens of thousands of monkeypox cases around the world this year, there have been a dozen deaths linked to the virus,…
Continue ReadingSiblings offer free concert to benefit Kennedy Krieger Institute
By WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Want to kick off your Saturday evening on a high…
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