3M agrees to pay $6 billion to settle earplug lawsuits from US service members
NEW YORK (AP) — Chemical and consumer product manufacturer 3M said Tuesday it has agreed to pay $6 billion to settle lawsuits from U.S. service…
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Hunters reel in Mississippi record with huge alligator
By Angela Williams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Just days into…
Continue ReadingA new Titanic expedition is planned. The US is fighting it, says wreck is a grave site
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government is trying to stop a planned expedition to recover items of historical…
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Emerging group of synthetic opioids may be more potent than fentanyl, study warns
Originally Published: 29 AUG 23 11:07 ET Updated: 29 AUG 23 14:56 ET By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A group of novel synthetic opioids emerging…
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SPCA Monterey County caring for anemic badger
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- SPCA Monterey County says they are taking care of a badger they found hiding in a garage in Soledad. He is currently being…
Continue ReadingFamilies demand answers, repairs from City of Cleveland over vandalized Old Brooklyn cemetery
By Mike Holden Click here for updates on this story OLD BROOKLYN, Ohio (WEWS) — Residents and family members are…
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Francis Suarez, alcalde de Miami, anuncia el fin de su campaña por la candidatura presidencial republicana
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El alcalde de Miami, Francis Suarez, anunció este martes que no continuará con su campaña por la candidatura…
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Sarah Jessica Parker adopted her ‘And Just Like That’ kitten in real life
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Just call him nepo kitty. It took a while for Carrie Bradshaw to warm up to the idea of adopting an animal.…
Continue Reading‘A last line of defense’: Group posts messages of hope on Foresthill Bridge aimed at people in crisis
By Mike Carroll Click here for updates on this story AUBURN, California (KCRA) — The Foresthill Bridge in Placer County…
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Salinas man pleads guilty to strangling, stabbing his girlfriend to death in August 2023
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — A Salinas man is expected to be sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for stabbing and strangling his girlfriend to…
Continue ReadingIsraeli PM orders ministries to get his OK before secret talks, as drama over Libya meeting persists
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued an order mandating that his office approve…
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FBI announces it has dismantled global network of hacked computers used in major fraud scheme
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The FBI and European law enforcement agencies dismantled a massive network of hacked computers that had been used…
Continue ReadingMuslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in New York City without a permit
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Muslim call to prayer will ring out more freely in New York City under guidelines announced…
Continue Reading These are the first 10 drugs subject to Medicare price negotiations
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration unveiled Tuesday the names of the first 10 drugs subject to price negotiations in Medicare,…
Continue ReadingIndia’s moon rover confirms sulfur and detects several other elements near the lunar south pole
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s moon rover has confirmed the presence of sulfur and detected several other elements on…
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California DOJ sues school district over transgender student notification policy
By Ashley Zavala Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Attorney General Rob Bonta on…
Continue Reading Drew Carey to host ‘The Price is Right: A Tribute to Bob Barker’ on CBS in honor of his late predecessor
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The life and career of Bob Barker, the beloved “Price is Right” host of 35 years who died last week, will…
Continue ReadingThree football coaches in Mid-Del School District come together to support students
By Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story MIDWEST CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Three football coaches in Mid-Del…
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Employers could offer you tax-free help with your student loan payments. Most are not
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — As borrowers prepare to resume paying their federal student loans in the coming weeks, the IRS is…
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Emerging group of synthetic opioids may be more potent than fentanyl, study warns
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A group of novel synthetic opioids emerging in illicit drugs in the United States may be more powerful than…
Continue ReadingKorean War veteran Nat Williams explains why he joined March on Washington and keeps marching today
By ALECIA REID Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Korean War veteran Nat Williams sacrificed for…
Continue Reading Race for top seed in WNBA postseason tightens up with New York closing gap on Las Vegas
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York has tightened the gap between itself and Las Vegas for the top seed in the playoffs…
Continue ReadingWhat does Florida’s red flag law say, and could it have thwarted the Jacksonville shooter?
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — A young, white gunman’s killing of three Black people over the weekend in Jacksonville,…
Continue Reading Presidenta de Honduras convoca marcha para este martes para exigir al Congreso elección del fiscal general
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, convocó a una movilización este martes para exigir al Congreso la…
Continue Reading House Majority Leader Steve Scalise announces blood cancer diagnosis, currently undergoing treatment
By Melanie Zanona and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has been diagnosed with “a very treatable blood…
Continue ReadingWhat’s in the box? West Point historians reveal what’s hidden in near-200-year-old statue
By TONY AIELLO Click here for updates on this story WEST POINT, New York (WCBS) — There is a mystery at the U.S.…
Continue Reading AI tools make things up a lot, and that’s a huge problem
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Before artificial intelligence can take over the world, it has to solve one problem. The bots are…
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Aggressive dogs allegedly attacking and killing cats in Hollister to be put down
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) – Hollister Police Animal Care and Services said that three dogs wanted for allegedly attacking neighborhood cats have…
Continue Reading11-year-old girl holds ice cream social to raise money for Lower Burrell police dog
By ROSS GUIDOTTI Click here for updates on this story LOWER BURRELL, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Harrison Township girl who…
Continue ReadingBreaking impasse, Tennessee lawmakers adjourn tumultuous session spurred by school shooting
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers have ended a special session initially touted…
Continue Reading EPA slashes federally protected waters by more than half after Supreme Court ruling
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Environmental Protection Agency and US Army on Tuesday released a new rule that slashes federally protected…
Continue Reading Here’s how Trump may try to challenge Jack Smith and delay his March 4 trial
By Tierney Sneed (CNN) — Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have previewed that they will be seeking to launch several legal maneuvers…
Continue ReadingFormer Republican congressman Mike Rogers expected to run for US Senate in Michigan, AP sources say
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and SARA BURNETT Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers is expected to soon announce a bid for…
Continue ReadingSurvey shows 35% of Steelers fans wouldn’t date a fan of a rival team
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A new survey shows that one in three Pittsburgh…
Continue ReadingFamily of South Carolina teacher killed by falling utility pole seeks better rural infrastructure
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The family of a teacher killed last week in a small South Carolina town…
Continue ReadingIdalia now Category 2 hurricane as it lashes the Florida coast and officials warn of ‘potential for death and catastrophic devastation’
CNN By Christina Maxouris and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Idalia is now a Category 2 storm as it approaches Florida, threatening…
Continue Reading Fire weather conditions expected in parts of Northern California. PG&E says power cuts are possible
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ AND JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A fire danger warning was set to take effect in Northern California…
Continue Reading Former Trump attorney Sidney Powell pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case
By Sara Murray, CNN (CNN) — Sidney Powell, an attorney involved in Donald Trump’s post-election legal challenges, entered a not guilty plea…
Continue ReadingU.S. to send $250 million in weapons to Ukraine
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will send an additional $250 million in weapons and ammunition to Ukraine…
Continue ReadingWho’s running for president? Here’s a rundown of the 2024 candidates
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press With more than a year until the 2024 presidential contest, the field of candidates is largely set. Two GOP…
Continue ReadingOfficials say gas explosion destroyed NFL player Caleb Farley’s home, killing his dad
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Officials say a natural gas explosion destroyed the North Carolina home of Tennessee Titans cornerback Caleb Farley. The…
Continue ReadingSound baths: New therapeutic spa treatment hits Philadelphia
By STEPHANIE STAHL Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A new kind of therapeutic spa treatment…
Continue Reading4-year-old shoots self in Trenton, NJ: police
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story TRENTON, New Jersey (KYW) — A 4-year-old boy suffered a graze wound…
Continue ReadingBenghazi Mission Attack Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the September 11, 2012, attack on the US mission in Benghazi, Libya.…
Continue ReadingLawyers indicted with Trump say they were doing their jobs. But that may be a tough argument to make
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As John Eastman prepared to surrender to Georgia authorities last week for an indictment related…
Continue Reading ‘I wasn’t sure if I was going home’: US Capitol Police officers continue to relive January 6 trauma in court
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — One day after lawyers for former President Donald Trump appeared in Washington, DC’s…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey park closed to the public as police search for an alligator on the loose
By Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story MIDDLESEX, New Jersey (WABC) — A New Jersey park was closed on…
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Spain’s government presses for suspension of soccer chief Luis Rubiales after unwanted kiss. What’s next?
By George Ramsay, Benjamin Brown and Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — The Spanish government has taken further steps toward suspending beleaguered…
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Bob Barker Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Bob Barker, former host of the “Price is Right.” Personal Birth date: December…
Continue ReadingRosh Hashanah Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah, a celebration of the new year. September 15-17, 2023 –…
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