Scientists sliced open ancient poop and discovered a story of coevolution
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Ancient reptilian carnivores that resembled modern crocodiles were fearsome hunters, but their scaly armor and…
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Family loses everything in central Las Vegas Valley fire
By Nkiruka Azuka Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — About 70 people were displaced by a…
Continue Reading11 killed in fire at French vacation home hosting people with disabilities
By Pierre Bairin and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Paris (CNN) — Eleven people were killed when a fire tore through a pair of attached vacation homes…
Continue ReadingShine a Light helps people escape darkness of Las Vegas tunnels
By Shawna Khalafi Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — According to the Shine a Light…
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Jada Pinkett Smith says she is having a hair ‘come back’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jada Pinkett Smith’s struggle with hair loss is tied to one of Hollywood’s biggest recent…
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Vehicle strikes 3, fatally injuring 1 in service area of Los Angeles car dealership, official says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A vehicle driven by a customer struck three people Wednesday in the service area of a Los Angeles auto dealership and fatally…
Continue ReadingVehicle strikes 3, fatally injuring 1 in service area of Los Angeles car dealership, official says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A vehicle driven by a customer struck three people Wednesday in the service area of a Los Angeles auto dealership and fatally…
Continue ReadingPETA accuses USU of rat abuse; university says it’s a ‘gross misrepresentation’
By Jenny Carpenter Click here for updates on this story LOGAN, Utah (KSL) — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals…
Continue ReadingCLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today
By The Associated Press As representatives from nations that span the Amazon rainforest gather in Brazil to discuss protecting a region critical to…
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Biden incorrectly claims he has declared a national emergency on climate
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden incorrectly claimed in an interview with The Weather Channel that he has already declared a…
Continue ReadingEx-Georgia man sought in alleged misuse of millions of Christian ministry donations
DUBLIN, Ga. (AP) — Federal authorities are seeking a former Georgia man in alleged misuse of more than $30 million donated by religious groups and…
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Taylor Swift, ‘Barbie’ and Beyoncé are unleashing the spending power of women
CNN, KGO, WILX, WBZ, KCAL, KCBS By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s the summer of girl power, fueled by Beyoncé, Taylor Swift…
Continue Reading Atlanta-area prosecutor expected to seek more than a dozen indictments in Trump case
By Sara Murray, Jason Morris and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is expected to seek more than a dozen…
Continue Reading Ex-federal judge and prominent conservative: ‘There is no Republican Party’
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Washington (CNN) — J. Michael Luttig, a conservative retired federal judge and key adviser to former Vice President Mike…
Continue Reading Ex-federal judge and prominent conservative: ‘There is no Republican Party’
CNN By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Washington (CNN) — J. Michael Luttig, a conservative retired federal judge and key adviser to former Vice President…
Continue ReadingFallen American bald eaglets defy odds and survive in Nashville
By Nick Beres Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Two American Bald eaglets faced a…
Continue ReadingNYC museum’s Concorde supersonic jet takes barge ride to Brooklyn for restoration
NEW YORK (AP) — The Concorde supersonic jet that has been parked along Manhattan’s west side since retiring from commercial air travel took a…
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New variant EG.5 is on the rise as Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations go up
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — There’s a new coronavirus variant topping the leaderboard in the United States: EG.5. Nationally, EG.5 is…
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), which serves 15.3…
Continue ReadingNew York doctor accused of drugging, filming rape allegedly assaulted victim in SF, prosecutors say
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A doctor with ties to the Bay Area has been…
Continue ReadingJay Monahan says PGA Tour, Saudi deal is on the right path in 1st remarks since taking medical leave
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan is back to full health and determined to finalize the…
Continue ReadingTurning a 7-year-old’s birthday gift into a family business
By Cole Johnson Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — A birthday gift given to a…
Continue ReadingEx-Las Vegas Raider Henry Ruggs sentenced to 3-plus years in prison for fatal DUI crash in Nevada
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs was sentenced Wednesday to at least three years in a…
Continue ReadingThis bloodhound named ‘Hoss’ helps find missing elderly and others
By Forrest Sanders Click here for updates on this story LYNCHBURG, Tennessee (WTVF) — There’s a very real concern…
Continue ReadingThings to know about a vote in Ohio, court action in Kansas and Utah and other abortion developments
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Ohio voters rejecting a measure that would have made it more difficult to change the state’s constitution is…
Continue Reading White House downplays CNN poll showing majority of Americans oppose more US aid for Ukraine
By Nikki Carvajal, CNN (CNN) — The White House on Wednesday downplayed CNN polling showing most Americans oppose Congress providing additional…
Continue Reading Octavia Spencer says Sandra Bullock has ‘lost her soulmate’
By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — Octavia Spencer is showing support for her friend Sandra Bullock after Bullock lost her longtime partner Bryan…
Continue Reading Special counsel obtained search warrant for Donald Trump’s Twitter account
CNN By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The special counsel investigation into Donald Trump secured a search warrant of the…
Continue Reading Even ‘Barbie’ may not be able to rescue AMC Theaters
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Barbie has already pulled in over a billion dollars. That still may not be enough to save AMC…
Continue ReadingSinger and songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, subject of ‘Searching for Sugar Man’ documentary, dies at 81
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Sixto Rodriguez, who lived in obscurity as his music career flamed out early in the U.S. only to…
Continue ReadingMosquitos carrying West Nile Virus detected in three more Pittsburgh neighborhoods
By PATRICK DAMP Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Three more Pittsburgh neighborhoods have just…
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An American nurse and her daughter have been freed after being kidnapped in Haiti last month
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — American nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter have been released after they were…
Continue Reading Special counsel got a search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump’s account, documents say
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Special counsel Jack Smith’s team obtained a search warrant in January for records related to former…
Continue Reading The women rappers we can’t get enough of
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Does the name Sylvia Robinson ring a bell? For hip-hop fans, it should. Not only did she found Sugar Hill…
Continue Reading At least six more people considering joining lawsuit against Lizzo, says plaintiffs’ lawyer
By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — The attorney for the plaintiffs in the complaint against Lizzo tells CNN that “at least” six more inquiries have…
Continue Reading Why Taco Bell’s free taco giveaway is happening everywhere but New Jersey
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Taco Bell is opening a $5 million taco tab and offering free Doritos Locos Tacos in honor of the…
Continue ReadingGOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors in Minnesota
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts,…
Continue ReadingItaly investigates train tunnel intrusion and bomb threat as the possible work of anarchists
ROME (AP) — Italian news outlets say investigators are considering anarchists as among the possible culprits behind a tunnel intrusion and a bomb…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel got a search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump’s account, documents say
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Special counsel Jack Smith’s team obtained a search warrant in January for records related to former…
Continue ReadingThe Leaning Tower of Pisa was once tilting dangerously. Today it’s a different story
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Pisa, Italy (CNN) — The Tower of Pisa was once feared on the brink of collapse as the lean that made it such a…
Continue ReadingMichigan mom is charged with buying guns for son who threatened top Democrats, prosecutors say
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan woman is facing federal charges for lying when she purchased firearms later…
Continue ReadingTampa Mayor Jane Castor reels in cocaine catch while fishing in the Keys
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — The mayor of Tampa and her family reeled in…
Continue ReadingSen. Dianne Feinstein, 90, falls at home and goes to hospital, but scans are clear, her office says
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the oldest member of Congress, fell in her home and went to a hospital for a short time, her office…
Continue Reading Georgia is now the only state with work requirements in Medicaid
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Georgia is now the only state in the US to implement work requirements in its Medicaid program – a feat many…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia police charge man for 7 groping incidents
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia police have charged a man who they…
Continue ReadingCanada’s tourism slowing down again since pandemic lockdowns lifted, new report finds
By Sissi De Flaviis/CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Ottawa, Ontario (CTV Network) — Canada’s…
Continue ReadingA new COVID-19 variant has emerged. Here’s what we know about EG.5 so far
By Noushin Ziafati/CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new…
Continue Reading Special counsel Jack Smith obtained search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump’s account, court documents say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith obtained search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump’s account, court documents…
Continue Reading There’s only one state left where it’s illegal to pump your own gas
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — New Jersey is now the only state in America where it’s illegal for drivers to pump their own…
Continue Reading Claressa Shields signs multi-year deal with PFL for MMA bouts
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-division boxing world champion Claressa Shields is returning for another round of MMA fights. Shields and…
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