John Travolta pays tribute to Olivia Newton-John
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Actor John Travolta, who co-starred with Olivia Newton-John in the hit movie musical “Grease,” has posted a…
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Police: Handguns confiscated after vehicle stopped for doing doughnuts in intersection
By Katrenia Busch Click here for updates on this story TUSCOLA CO., Michigan (WNEM) — A Michigan State Police trooper…
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Teen girl missing after attending party in Lake Tahoe area
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Northern California are asking for the public’s help in finding a 16-year-old girl who went missing…
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Rapper Fetty Wap jailed after alleged FaceTime death threat
NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Fetty Wap has been jailed after, prosecutors say, he threatened to kill a man during a FaceTime call in 2021, violating the…
Continue ReadingSenior leader of Pakistani Taliban killed in IED attack, sources say
By Sophia Saifi and Saleem Mehsud, CNN A senior founding leader of the Pakistani Taliban was killed Sunday night in a targeted attack, according to…
Continue ReadingSenior leader of Pakistani Taliban killed in IED attack, sources say
By Sophia Saifi and Saleem Mehsud, CNN A senior founding leader of the Pakistani Taliban was killed Sunday night in a targeted attack, according to…
Continue ReadingAmazon donates Ring security systems to 1K Atlanta seniors through nonprofit
By Madeline Montgomery Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — Tech giant Amazon is helping…
Continue ReadingCOVID relief funding to be announced for hospitality businesses
By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Connecticut (WFSB) — Connecticut’s governor announced…
Continue ReadingJackson apartment complex helps community with back to school giveaway
By WAPT Staff Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — An apartment complex in Jackson took…
Continue ReadingMan charged in death of ex-girlfriend outside Raytown nursing home
By Emily Holwick Click here for updates on this story Raytown (KMBC) — A man has been charged with first-degree murder…
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Rhule: Panthers want to avoid ‘wrong decision’ in QB battle
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers’ quarterback competition remains unsettled two weeks into training…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Monday 8/08/2022
The Associated Press Stocks closed flat on Wall Street as investors prepare for a busy week of updates on inflation. The S&P 500 gave up early…
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Steak’s off the table: Inflation-weary shoppers are switching to chicken
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Inflation-weary shoppers are pulling back on buying pricey steaks and switching to cheaper chicken at the…
Continue Reading Filmmaker Lars von Trier diagnosed with Parkinson’s
By The Associated Press Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier, known for films like “Melancholia” and “Dancer in the Dark,” has been diagnosed with…
Continue Reading Misfired rockets may have killed over a dozen in Gaza battle
By TIA GOLDENBERG and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Close to one-third of the Palestinians who died in the latest outbreak…
Continue Reading Viatris, First Solar rise; Tyson Foods, Nvidia fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Viatris, First Solar rise; Tyson Foods, Nvidia…
Continue Reading Giants practice disrupted by a string of fights
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — With the New York Giants ramping up practices in the middle of a heat advisory days…
Continue Reading Advocates: Conviction in 1997 death vacated; prisoner freed
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man convicted and imprisoned for more than 20 years in the 1997 shooting death of another man…
Continue Reading Navajo presidential hopefuls select running mates from NM
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Two men vying for the Navajo Nation presidency announced their running mates Monday,…
Continue Reading Olivia Newton-John, who played Sandy in ‘Grease,’ dies at 73
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult…
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Adam Kinzinger allies launch candidate and election worker training program
By Alex Rogers, CNN A group affiliated with retiring Illinois Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger launched a “nonpartisan training program” on…
Continue Reading She helped Trump win Florida twice. Now she could lead his expected 2024 campaign
By Gabby Orr and Steve Contorno, CNN Susie Wiles was searching for her next act when Donald Trump came knocking last spring. Plotting a comeback…
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Olivia Newton-John, singer and actress, dead at 73
By Brandon Griggs, CNN Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer whose breathy voice and wholesome beauty made her one of the biggest pop stars of…
Continue Reading Serena Williams earns first win of season in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Serena Williams earned her first win in more than a year by beating Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 6-3, 6-4 at the women’s National Bank…
Continue Reading Olivia Newton-John, singer and actress, dead at 73
By Brandon Griggs, CNN Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer whose breathy voice and wholesome beauty made her one of the biggest pop stars of…
Continue Reading Russia halts U.S. inspections of its nuclear arsenals
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has announced a freeze on U.S. inspections of its nuclear arsenals under a pivotal…
Continue Reading Doug Mastriano, Trump ally and candidate for governor in Pennsylvania, to appear before January 6 committee Tuesday
By Zachary Cohen and Sara Murray, CNN Doug Mastriano, the Trump-endorsed GOP nominee for governor in Pennsylvania, is expected to appear virtually on…
Continue ReadingFor a third straight week flash flooding is a concern in the same areas of the US
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist In less than two months we have seen at least four historic flood events occur across the country. Yellowstone…
Continue Reading Do spiders sleep? Study suggests they may snooze like humans
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a question that keeps some scientists awake at night: Do spiders sleep? Daniela…
Continue Reading Lions lose 4th player to retirement this summer
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions rookie offensive tackle Zein Obeid has retired, the fourth player to end his career with the team in two…
Continue Reading Harvick win complicates NASCAR playoff spots in final weeks
BY LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — NASCAR just got more interesting down the stretch. Kevin Harvick won his first Cup race in…
Continue Reading Harvick win complicates NASCAR playoff spots in final weeks
BY LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — NASCAR just got more interesting down the stretch. Kevin Harvick won his first Cup race in…
Continue Reading Saints QB Winston leaves practice with foot ‘tweak’
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints projected starting quarterback Jameis Winston has a foot injury that coach Dennis…
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Woman injured by polar bear on Norway’s Svalbard Islands
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A polar bear attacked a campsite Monday in Norway’s remote Arctic Svalbard Islands, injuring a French tourist,…
Continue Reading Judge authorizes warrant for US to seize Russian oligarch’s $90 million private plane
By Kara Scannell US authorities have obtained a warrant to seize a Russian oligarch’s private plane, valued at over $90 million, for violating…
Continue Reading Chiefs running back job surprisingly up for grabs in camp
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Isiah Pacheco were chosen by the Kansas City Chiefs on opposite…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose $1.75 to $90.76 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for October delivery rose…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose $1.75 to $90.76 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for October delivery rose…
Continue Reading Judge: property sale will pay fallen Florida condo’s taxes
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press A judge says money from the sale of Florida beachfront property where a collapsed condominium tower once stood will…
Continue Reading Jets OT Becton’s knee injury more serious than first thought
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The injury to New York Jets offensive tackle Mekhi Becton’s surgically…
Continue Reading McMichaels sentenced to life terms, William ‘Roddie’ Bryan gets 35 years for federal hate crime convictions in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing
By Dakin Andone and Alta Spells, CNN Gregory and Travis McMichael, the White father and son convicted in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, were sentenced…
Continue Reading US obtains warrant to seize $90M jet of Russian oligarch
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge in New York has authorized the United States to seize a $90 million jet…
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Residents in rural areas will have transportation across Monterey County starting Wednesday
SALINAS, CALIF, (KION TV): The Independent Transportation Network Monterey County will launch its first ride on Wednesday at 10 a.m. A member…
Continue Reading Jennette McCurdy rises above childhood trauma with new book
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Jennette McCurdy, who co-starred in Nickelodeon shows “iCarly” and its spin-off “Sam & Cat,” has…
Continue Reading 4 Muslim men were killed in Albuquerque. Here’s what we know about them
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN After ambush-style shootings of three Muslim men and the killing of a fourth on Friday in…
Continue Reading Republican Oklahoma lawmakers seek hearing in death row case
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — More than 60 Oklahoma lawmakers are urging the state attorney general to join their request…
Continue Reading Man killed at Pearl Harbor was Navy sailor from California
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Remains of a man killed in the attack at Pearl Harbor have been identified as a Navy sailor from Southern California.…
Continue Reading Dortmund signs Modeste as illness-struck Haller replacement
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has signed French forward Anthony Modeste from Bundesliga rival Cologne to compensate for Sébastien…
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Baidu gets permits for first fully driverless taxi service in China
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Tech giant Baidu announced Monday that it has obtained permits to operate fully autonomous taxis without any…
Continue Reading FAA clears Boeing to resume deliveries of 787 Dreamliner
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal safety officials have confirmed they will let Boeing resume deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner jet. The Federal Aviation…
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