17-year-old charged in kidnapping ending in Houston shooting
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press A 17-year-old has been charged with kidnapping two migrants whose rescue this week from a Houston hotel by FBI…
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Big league pitchers can use PitchCom for signals this year
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Big league pitchers can signal electronically what they plan to throw this year. Major League Baseball expanded use…
Continue Reading Georgia activist killed by troopers shot first, officers say
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia authorities say state troopers in January fatally shot an environmental protester who had fired at authorities after a…
Continue ReadingA stunning lineup of five planets will decorate the night sky
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Night sky lovers can typically spot a smattering of a few planets, but in late March, a stunning visual takes shape when five…
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FBI takes down cybercrime forum that touted data connected to breach affecting US lawmakers
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The FBI has arrested the alleged founder of a popular cybercriminal forum that touted data stolen in a hack affecting members of…
Continue Reading Sheriff: 2 dead in Southern California helicopter crash
PERRIS, Calif. (AP) — Two people died in a helicopter crash Friday in Southern California, officials said. The helicopter crashed in an…
Continue Reading Almaden Minerals: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Almaden Minerals: Q4 Earnings…
Continue Reading Virginia officer fired after killing an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting
By Rashard Rose and Andrea Cambron, CNN A Virginia police officer has been fired and is under criminal investigation after police say he shot and…
Continue Reading Langston University cancels more than $4.5 million from student balances
By Jalen Brown Langston University announced this week it will clear student balances for a second time in recent years to “lessen the…
Continue Reading Utah social media law is ambitious, but is it enforceable?
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer On paper, Utah’s sweeping social media legislation passed this week is an ambitious attempt to shield…
Continue Reading NHL teams balance progress, draft lottery as Bedard in play
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen knows if the season ended today, his team…
Continue Reading NHL teams balance progress, draft lottery as Bedard in play
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen knows if the season ended today, his team…
Continue Reading Former ‘Family Feud’ contestant charged in wife’s slaying
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — A former contestant on the long-running television game show “Family Feud” has been charged with first-degree murder and…
Continue ReadingA terrifying fungal disease is infecting frogs in Africa. Here’s why it matters
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Deadly spores lurk in the water and infect the skin of the creatures they touch. Spreading on contact and then invading the…
Continue Reading Reports: Islamic State kidnaps dozens in Syria, dead found
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian reports say members of the Islamic State group have kidnapped dozens of people in a central province and the bodies of some…
Continue Reading Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth announce plans to divorce
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reese Witherspoon and her husband say they are divorcing after nearly 12 years of marriage. The actor-producer and her husband,…
Continue Reading Utah social media law is ambitious, but is it enforceable?
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer On paper, Utah’s sweeping social media legislation passed this week is an ambitious attempt to shield…
Continue Reading 5 killed in west Sudan tribal violence, rights group says
CAIRO (AP) — Tribal leaders in Sudan say two days of tribal violence in African country’s west have killed at least 5 people. They say the…
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Kiernan Shipka gets candid on her coming of age film ‘Wildflower,’ fame and fashion
By Chloe Melas, CNN If it feels like Kiernan Shipka is everywhere, you’re right. The 23-year-old who rose to fame on the hit series, “Mad…
Continue Reading Trump rally falls during anniversary of Waco’s dark past
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s rally in Waco, Texas, this weekend comes amid the 30th…
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Four California sea otters died from an unusual strain of a parasite that could pose a risk to humans
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Four sea otters in California have died from a rare strain of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite that scientists said could pose…
Continue Reading Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth announce plans to divorce
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reese Witherspoon and her husband say they are divorcing after nearly 12 years of marriage. The actor-producer and her husband,…
Continue Reading Gwyneth Paltrow is testifying in Utah trial over 2016 ski collision where a man accuses her of leaving him brain damaged
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow is testifying in Utah trial over 2016 ski collision where a man accuses her of leaving him brain…
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Where TikTok users may go if the app gets banned
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business On the eve of a high-profile TikTok hearing this week, the company shared that it now has more than 150…
Continue Reading Florida teen sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing 13-year-old classmate
By Melissa Alonso and Zoe Sottile, CNN A judge sentenced Aiden Fucci — the Florida teenager convicted of first-degree murder for stabbing a…
Continue Reading Student-led LGBT+ organization sues West Texas A&M president after he canceled student charity drag show
By Raja Razek, Andi Babineau and Christina Maxouris, CNN A West Texas A&M student-led LGBT+ organization and its leaders have filed a federal…
Continue Reading Vice President Kamala Harris hires Stephanie Young to be new senior adviser
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Stephanie Young, a veteran Democratic aide, has been tapped to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ new senior adviser to…
Continue Reading Principal resigns after complaints on ‘David’ statue nudity
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida charter school principal has been forced to resign after a parent complained sixth graders were exposed to…
Continue Reading Reese Witherspoon announces divorce from husband Jim Toth
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Reese Witherspoon and her husband Jim Toth are divorcing after 12 years of marriage. The actress and producer shared the…
Continue Reading Bezos’ rocket company pins crash on overheated engine nozzle
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private rocket company says an overheated engine nozzle is responsible for last…
Continue Reading Man pleads guilty to role in Haiti president’s assassination
MIAMI (AP) — A convicted drug trafficker has pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court to participating in the assassination of Haiti’s president in…
Continue Reading UN head says survival depends on how people manage water
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press United Nations (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says humanity’s survival depends on how…
Continue Reading Knight Foundation leader to retire, leaving powerful legacy
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Alberto Ibargüen announced Friday that he was stepping down as the leader…
Continue Reading Knight Foundation leader to retire, leaving powerful legacy
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Alberto Ibargüen announced Friday that he was stepping down as the leader…
Continue Reading Geothermal developer wants to delist endangered Nevada toad
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — In an unusual move that could pit two Biden administration agencies against each other, the…
Continue Reading Geothermal developer wants to delist endangered Nevada toad
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — In an unusual move that could pit two Biden administration agencies against each other, the…
Continue Reading Geothermal developer wants to delist endangered Nevada toad
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — In an unusual move that could pit two Biden administration agencies against each other, the…
Continue Reading Geothermal developer wants to delist endangered Nevada toad
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — In an unusual move that could pit two Biden administration agencies against each other, the…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday 3/24/2023
The Associated Press Stocks shook off a weak start and ended higher on Wall Street even as worries about banks on both sides of the Atlantic continue…
Continue Reading Oxford Industries, Scholastic fall, Activision rises
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Stifel Financial Corp., down $1.42 to $56.75. The financial…
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Mother and three children rescued from car swept into river in San Luis Obispo County
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Luis Obispo County Sherriff’s Office said they helped with a rescue of a woman and her three…
Continue Reading‘I bounced like a ping-pong ball,’ high winds flip over mobile home with family inside
By ANNIE GIMBEL, NICK STARLING Click here for updates on this story PARKER COUNTY (KTVT) — People in Poolville are…
Continue ReadingCBS Colorado mother-daughter technical team offer lessons for Girls & Science
By RAETTA HOLDMAN Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — During the month of March, CBS Colorado has…
Continue ReadingCrews rescue 17 animals from mud in Muscoy
By KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story San Bernardino (KCAL, KCBS) — The San Bernardino County Fire…
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Del Rey Oaks cones off sinkhole in Safeway parking lot
DEL REY OAKS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Del Rey Oaks Police are letting the public know about a large sinkhole that has formed at the parking lot of the…
Continue Reading Disabled Wisconsin voters say absentee law not followed
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Disabled voters who need assistance submitting absentee ballots say local election leaders…
Continue Reading6 accused of trafficking fentanyl from Arizona to Madison, Wisconsin
By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WCCO) — Wisconsin officials announced on Friday…
Continue ReadingJewish communities boost security amid rising antisemitism
By PHOENIX BERMAN Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Nearly 60% of religiously motivated hate…
Continue Reading Raiders sign DT John Jenkins to free-agency contract
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Veteran defensive tackle John Jenkins signed a free-agent contract with the Las Vegas…
Continue ReadingHuman remains identified as 20-year-old Kaylene Oehling, who went missing in 2020
By KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Allegheny County investigators say they’ve…
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