Woman shot at White Sox game denies bringing in gun, having anything to do with discharge
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — An attorney for a woman who was shot during a White…
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Meg Ryan regresa a la comedia romántica en ‘What Happens Later’
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Meg Ryan regresa a la pantalla grande en una nueva comedia romántica. El primer avance de su próxima película, “What…
Continue ReadingAstronomers solve the puzzle of an unusual pulsing dead star
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An international team of astronomers has unraveled new insights about an object at the center of a cosmic…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania is considering an earlier 2024 presidential primary, partly to avoid voting on Passover
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers are advancing legislation to hold the state’s 2024 presidential…
Continue ReadingShe heard her boyfriend’s voice on the airport PA system. Then came the proposal
CNN By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — When Yashraj Chhabra started thinking about how to propose to his girlfriend, Riiya Shukla, his mind went…
Continue ReadingPrince Harry says in a new Netflix series he lacked support when he returned home from Afghanistan
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry says he didn’t have the support he needed when he returned home from…
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Apple expected to unveil new iPhone at ‘Wonderlust’ special event
Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro. Pictured is the Apple store at Grand Central Terminal in New York City, on April 14. New…
Continue ReadingWhite House says Putin and Kim Jong Un traded letters as Russia looks for munitions from North Korea
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Wednesday said that it has new intelligence that shows Russian President…
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Apple expected to unveil new iPhone at ‘Wonderlust’ special event
By Jennifer Korn, CNN New York (CNN) — The next iPhone could be just weeks away. Apple announced its fall special event on Tuesday, sending out…
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Millions more workers would be entitled to overtime pay under a proposed Biden administration rule
FILE -Julie Su, Acting Labor Secretary, speaks during an impromptu appearance at the “Democracy for the People” tour, a race and democracy summit…
Continue ReadingOpponents of Nebraska plan to use public money for private school tuition seek ballot initiative
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press Nebraska voters could decide next year whether to use taxpayer money to fund private school tuition scholarships…
Continue Reading“Wall Street Whiz Kid” charged for scamming nine victims out of almost $250,000
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s…
Continue Reading2 women accused of stealing $27,000 of items from Stop & Shop stores with counterfeit coupons
By BRANDON TRUITT Click here for updates on this story TAUNTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — There is extreme couponing and…
Continue Reading US pending home sales rose in July for the second month in a row
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US pending home sales ticked up in July by 0.9%, rising for the second month in a row despite…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea after US flies bombers during drills
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the…
Continue ReadingNebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women’s world attendance record
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska laid claim to the world record for largest attendance at a women’s…
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Critical fire weather arrives in Northern California; PG&E to restore power after targeted outages
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gusty winds and low humidity brought a high risk of wildfires to the…
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Meg Ryan makes her rom-com return in ‘What Happens Later’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Meg Ryan is returning to the big screen in a new romantic comedy. The first trailer for her upcoming movie,…
Continue ReadingCops find over 30 dead dogs in New Jersey home; pair charged with animal cruelty, child endangerment
EVESHAM, N.J. (AP) — Two people were charged with animal cruelty and child endangerment after the bodies of at least 30 dogs were found at a…
Continue ReadingCourt says Netanyahu’s son must pay damages to woman he implied had affair with his father’s rival
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son must compensate a woman who sued him after…
Continue ReadingHaitian judge interviews Colombian suspects for the first time since the president was assassinated
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A judge in Haiti is for the first time interrogating some of the 18 Colombian suspects…
Continue Reading The US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter than previously estimated
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter than previously estimated — a good sign for…
Continue ReadingThe only defendant in the Georgia election indictment to spend time in jail is released on bond
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The only person who spent time behind bars as a result of the sweeping indictment related to…
Continue ReadingSaudi man receives death penalty for posts online, latest case in wide-ranging crackdown on dissent
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Saudi court has sentenced a man to death over his posts on X, formerly known…
Continue ReadingMan cited for taking pics of woman in KC-area QuikTrip bathroom
By Heidi Schmidt Click here for updates on this story MERRIAM, Kansas (KCTV) — QuikTrip employees stepped up to help a…
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Big banner of Ethan the dog going up in downtown Louisville
Originally Published: 30 AUG 23 09:05 ET By Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) –…
Continue ReadingGas station clerk saves elderly KC man from Bitcoin scam
By Gabe Swartz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — An elderly man was scammed out of…
Continue ReadingLawsuit accuses University of Minnesota of not doing enough to prevent data breach
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A lawsuit filed on behalf of a former student and former employee at the University of Minnesota accuses the university of not…
Continue Reading Dolly Parton had to decline tea invite from Kate Middleton, jokes ‘she wasn’t going to promote my rock album’
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton found herself in the rare position of having to politely decline an invitation to have tea with…
Continue ReadingRare fossil whale unearthed by Alabama School of Math and Science student
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A high school student and her biology…
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How to get help, stay safe and protect your sanity after a devastating hurricane
Originally Published: 29 SEP 22 07:32 ET Updated: 30 AUG 23 08:58 ET By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane victims returning to damaged houses face a…
Continue ReadingSyria’s US-backed Kurdish troops and militia remove militia’s commander in bid to end deadly clashes
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s Kurdish-led and U.S.-backed forces and an allied militia have removed the militia’s…
Continue Reading Mark Thompson named CNN chief executive and chairman at critical juncture in news network’s history
By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Mark Thompson, the former chief executive of The New York Times and director-general of the BBC, will be the next…
Continue ReadingMobile tax preparer pleads guilty to submitting $400,000 worth of fraudulent returns
By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A tax preparer pleaded guilty to fraud…
Continue ReadingAuthors Jesmyn Ward and James McBride are among the nominees for the 10th annual Kirkus Prizes
NEW YORK (AP) — Novels by Jesmyn Ward and James McBride and story collections by Jamal Brinkley and Kelly Link are among the finalists for the…
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Marion County residents fill sandbags, prepare for Idalia
Originally Published: 30 AUG 23 08:56 ET By Liv Johnson Click here for updates on this story MARION COUNTY, Florida (WESH) –…
Continue ReadingHurricane Idalia makes landfall in Florida as a dangerous Category 3 storm, and, ‘It’s going to get a lot worse’
CNN By Nouran Salahieh and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The center of Hurricane Idalia has slammed Florida’s Big Bend at dangerous Category 3…
Continue Reading Prince Harry uses his celebrity to champion ‘Heart of Invictus’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — There is a small strata of Hollywood deal-making where who’s behind a project – and with whom the…
Continue ReadingGabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The president of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba, knew well the threat of military coups in his part…
Continue ReadingAfter anger from victims’ families, UK says criminals will be forced to attend sentencing
LONDON (AP) — The British government says it will change the law to force serious criminals to attend their sentencing hearings. There was…
Continue Reading2 years in prison for Burlington band teacher found guilty of relationship with minor
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Burlington band teacher found guilty…
Continue Reading ‘Ahsoka’ takes a big jump toward its future in the action-packed third episode
By Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — After a somewhat sluggish start, “Ahsoka” felt much more on target as its third episode continued to draw upon…
Continue ReadingShelby Township 10th grader publishes children’s book about overcoming nerves
By LUKE LASTER Click here for updates on this story SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WWJ) — “Started off as a doodle…
Continue ReadingA German court denies weapons permit to a special forces soldier who served in Afghanistan
BERLIN (AP) — A German court has ruled that a special forces soldier who believes he is at risk of attacks by jihadi extremists because he served…
Continue ReadingHurricane Idalia makes landfall in Florida as a dangerous Category 3 storm
CNN, WKMG By Nouran Salahieh and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The center of Hurricane Idalia has slammed Florida’s Gulf Coast at dangerous Category…
Continue ReadingBig banner of Ethan the dog going up in downtown Louisville
By Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Ethan the dog is already a huge star…
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How to get help, stay safe and protect your sanity after a devastating hurricane
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane victims returning to damaged houses face a torrent of challenges – if they’re lucky enough to have a…
Continue ReadingMarion County residents fill sandbags, prepare for Idalia
By Liv Johnson Click here for updates on this story MARION COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — People in Marion County are…
Continue ReadingSlidell teenager arrested, accused of waving gun during social media livestream
By Bun Choum Click here for updates on this story SLIDELL, Louisiana (WDSU) — A Slidell teenager was arrested on Monday…
Continue ReadingAnne Arundel County Public Schools sues social media companies
By David Collins Click here for updates on this story GLEN BURNIE, Maryland (WBAL) — The Anne Arundel County Public…
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