Man linked to 1984 kidnapping and rape by DNA testing sentenced to 25 years
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A man who has been linked to a 1984 kidnapping and rape case in Connecticut by DNA evidence decades later has been sentenced…
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The Miami Marlins are selling $5 hamburgers to celebrate trade acquisition Jake Burger
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins put together a whopper of a promotion to welcome trade deadline acquisition Jake Burger. The Marlins celebrated the…
Continue Reading4 baseball players from Texas school district accused of hurting teammate
By Nick Natario Click here for updates on this story EDNA, Texas (KTRK) — Four Industrial ISD baseball players were…
Continue ReadingUS Supreme Court Justice Jackson to speak at church bombing anniversary in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, will speak in Alabama next month…
Continue ReadingGrand Canyon West in northern Arizona reopens attractions a day after fatal tour bus rollover
GRAND CANYON WEST, Ariz. (AP) — Grand Canyon West and its Skywalk attraction and helicopter tours was back in business Wednesday, a day after one…
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Lizzo sued by three former dancers alleging harassment and hostile work environment
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Lizzo has been sued by three former dancers who claim they were subjected to a hostile work environment and…
Continue ReadingMinnesota Supreme Court rules against disputed mine, says state pollution officials hid EPA warnings
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press UNDATED (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s Pollution Control Agency was…
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Judge assigned to Trump case previously said ‘the country is watching to see what the consequences are’ for January 6
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who has been assigned to preside over former President…
Continue Reading Judge assigned to Trump case previously said ‘the country is watching to see what the consequences are’ for January 6
CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who has been assigned to preside over former President…
Continue Reading Lizzo sued by three former dancers alleging harassment and hostile work environment
CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Lizzo has been sued by three former dancers who claim they were subjected to a hostile work environment and…
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Esta ciudad mexicana multará a quienes interpreten canciones misóginas
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Las autoridades de la ciudad de Chihuahua, en México, decidieron prohibir la interpretación de canciones que…
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A woman escaped a makeshift cinder block ‘dungeon’ in Oregon, police say. The FBI believes there are more victims in other states
CNN, KPTV By Sara Smart and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — After a woman escaped from a makeshift “dungeon” made of cinder blocks in a man’s…
Continue Reading Louisiana public schools now required to display ‘In God We Trust’ in all classrooms
By Morayo Ogunbayo, CNN (CNN) — All Louisiana public schools are now required to display the national motto of “In God We Trust” inside of…
Continue Reading‘It was chaotic’: Alleged Facebook Marketplace scam caught on camera
By Rachel Hirschheimer Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — An alleged Facebook Marketplace scam is…
Continue ReadingEx-NFL cornerback Damon Arnette must appear in court for plea deal in felony gun case, judge says
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge on Wednesday ordered former NFL cornerback Damon Arnette to appear in person to…
Continue ReadingSheriff: Dog rescue owner arrested after 30 dogs found dead in freezers at property
By Emily Sanderson Click here for updates on this story MADISON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WLWT) — A woman has been arrested after…
Continue ReadingWilly the Texas rodeo goat, on the lam for weeks, has been found safe
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Willy the rodeo goat has lassoed the hearts of residents in a rural South Texas county ever since…
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Hyundai just reinvented the glove compartment. Here’s how
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — Electric vehicles can offer several benefits like quietness, smooth power delivery and lower…
Continue ReadingRenewed clashes break out at Palestinian camp in Lebanon ending a brief cease-fire
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Heavy clashes have resumed in a Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon, ending a cease-fire there…
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The Rangers expected more wins this year. After a deadline push, they’re thinking about October
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers certainly expected to win a lot of games this season after…
Continue Reading Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro 2023: cómo registrarse, quién puede obtener beca y cuánto pagan
Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) — La beca Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro, uno de los programas sociales insignia del Gobierno del presidente…
Continue Reading A woman escaped a makeshift cinder block ‘dungeon’ in Oregon, police say. The FBI believes there are more victims in other states
Originally Published: 02 AUG 23 15:55 ET Updated: 02 AUG 23 16:53 ET By Sara Smart and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — After a woman escaped from a…
Continue ReadingThe US government’s debt has been downgraded. Here’s what to know
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Late Tuesday, Fitch Ratings became the second of the three major credit-rating firms…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court upholds ruling giving Indiana transgender students key bathroom access
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that transgender students in Indiana must have access to the bathrooms…
Continue Reading Jamie Foxx says he ‘would’ve lost my life’ were it not for his sister
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jamie Foxx credits his sister with saving his life. Foxx, who in April was hospitalized after he…
Continue ReadingCFPB sues auto dealer for illegally locking cars, re-possessing vehicles, other shady activities
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued USASF Servicing, the financial arm of a chain of…
Continue Reading No hay evidencia de un atacante armado en el Senado de EE.UU. tras cierre de un edificio, dicen las autoridades
macamilarincon (CNN) –– El Senado de Estados Unidos se cerró temporalmente en la tarde de este miércoles, mientras la Policía del Capitolio…
Continue Reading Trump’s latest indictment echoes January 6 committee findings
By Zachary Cohen and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s criminal indictment appeared to be more than two and half years…
Continue Reading Trump-era DOJ official and fake electors can’t move Georgia election charges to federal court, judge rules
CNN By Marshall Cohen (CNN) — Trump-era Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark cannot move his Georgia election subversion case from state…
Continue ReadingTrain crashes into bus at crossing in Mexico, killing 7 and injuring 17
EL MARQUES, Mexico (AP) — Seven people are dead and 17 injured after a train crashed into a small commuter bus at a grade crossing in central…
Continue ReadingInternational Space Station Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the International Space Station (ISS), a spacecraft built by a partnership of 16 nations:…
Continue Reading IRS says it will deliver faster refunds to millions of taxpayers in coming years. Here’s how.
By Tami Luhby, CNN New York (CNN) — Millions of Americans could receive their tax refunds more quickly in coming years as the Internal Revenue…
Continue ReadingBiden delays plans to restock nation’s emergency oil reserve
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is delaying plans to restock the nation’s emergency oil reserve amid…
Continue ReadingAung San Suu Kyi Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Personal Birth date: June 19,…
Continue Reading Big Ten having preliminary conversations about more expansion if Pac-12 crumbles, AP sources say
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer A group of Big Ten presidents has begun discussing the possibility of adding more West Coast schools to…
Continue ReadingPolice officer in South Carolina killed by Amtrak train while rescuing someone who called 911
EASLEY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer in South Carolina has been struck and killed by an Amtrak train as he was saving a person who…
Continue ReadingOldest known species of jellyfish discovered in the Canadian Rockies
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The oldest examples of swimming jellyfish, which lived in Earth’s oceans 505 million years ago, have been…
Continue Reading DoorDash hits record for orders, revenue in second quarter
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer DoorDash set records for total orders and revenue in the second quarter as its grocery and convenience…
Continue ReadingJustin Trudeau Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Personal Birth date: December 25, 1971…
Continue Reading No evidence of active shooter after Senate building locks down, officials say
By Manu Raju and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — The Senate went into lockdown Wednesday afternoon as US Capitol Police investigated reports of an…
Continue ReadingRemarkable fossils reveal jellyfish that lived 505 million years ago
Originally Published: 02 AUG 23 15:19 ET By Ashley Strickland, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science…
Continue ReadingPoorly designed crossing contributed to fatal 2022 Missouri Amtrak derailment, officials say
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press Federal investigators said a dump truck driver in rural Missouri last year may have never seen an oncoming Amtrak train…
Continue ReadingMiami Proud: Broward park offers adaptive kayak program for the visually impaired
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — Kayaking on the Intracoastal…
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New director named at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases after Fauci’s retirement
By Ben Tinker, Meg Tirrell and Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo will be the next director of the National Institute of Allergy…
Continue ReadingMan dies at jail in Atlanta that’s currently under federal investigation
ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say a man died at a jail in Atlanta that is currently under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice. The Fulton…
Continue ReadingMontgomery County kid advances to next round of national kids mullet competition
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A 6-year-old boy from West Pottsgrove Township…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s New Black Codes
By Dr. Hermene Hartman Click here for updates on this story August 2, 2023 (N’Digo) — Black Codes and Jim Crow…
Continue ReadingBarbie, who? Kylie Jenner launches herself as a Bratz doll
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Move over, Barbara Millicent Roberts, because it seems the world of pop culture is big “kenough” for another…
Continue Reading Takeaways from presidential super PACs’ mid-year financial disclosures
By Melissa Holzberg DePalo and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Super PACs backing presidential candidates released their semi-annual financial…
Continue Reading Boric anuncia propuesta de pacto fiscal para costear medidas sociales en Chile
urielblanco (CNN Español) — El presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric, dio a conocer este martes detalles del denominado “pacto fiscal” con el…
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