Home affordability is the worst it has been since 1984
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Buying a house requires a much bigger slice of people’s income now — making this the most…
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US will start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16s at air base in Arizona
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, beginning…
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El Departamento de Justicia de EE.UU. demanda a SpaceX por presuntas prácticas de contratación discriminatorias
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos (DOJ, por sus siglas en inglés) presentó una demanda contra SpaceX,…
Continue ReadingA woman abandoned her dog at a Pennsylvania airport before flying to a resort, officials say
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A woman accused of intentionally abandoning her dog at a Pennsylvania airport before she boarded a flight to a resort in Mexico…
Continue ReadingJury convicts ex-chief of staff of lying to protect his boss, former Illinois House speaker Madigan
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury in Chicago has convicted a former chief of staff to longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of lying under…
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Environmental group suffers setback in legal fight to close California’s last nuclear power plant
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press A California judge on Thursday rejected an environmental group’s lawsuit that sought to block the state’s…
Continue ReadingEnvironmental group suffers setback in legal fight to close California’s last nuclear power plant
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press A California judge on Thursday rejected an environmental group’s lawsuit that sought to block the state’s…
Continue ReadingGrand jury declines to indict officer in fatal Kentucky police shooting of armed Black man
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A grand jury in Kentucky has declined to indict a police officer in the fatal shooting of an armed Black man during a…
Continue Reading Cierra hasta nuevo aviso el Observatorio de Arecibo en Puerto Rico
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Fundación Nacional de las Ciencias (NSF, por sus siglas en inglés) confirmó recientemente…
Continue Reading Admiten a Argentina entre los seis nuevos miembros de los BRICS, anunció el presidente de Sudáfrica
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Argentina fue invitada, junto con Irán, Arabia Saudita, los Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Egipto y Etiopía, a convertirse…
Continue ReadingInfrastructure turns into a theme in election-season speeches at Kentucky ham breakfast
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says building roads and bridges shouldn’t be a partisan…
Continue Reading Robos y actos de vandalismo en varios puntos de Argentina agitan la campaña presidencial
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Una serie de actos de vandalismo y robos a supermercados y negocios, ocurridos en distintos puntos del país desde…
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In the US, West Nile virus is leading cause of viral disease spread by insects, CDC study says
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — This summer has brought a flurry of warnings about cases of mosquito-borne illnesses, including malaria,…
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Betts has 5 hits, then Hernández homers and doubles twice as Dodgers beat Guardians 6-1 and 9-3
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Mookie Betts matched his career high with five hits in the completion of a suspended game and…
Continue ReadingGun control already ruled out, Tennessee GOP lawmakers hit impasse in session after school shooting
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republican lawmakers have hit an impasse just a few…
Continue ReadingFormer AP transportation writer Joan Lowy dies at 66
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Veteran Washington journalist and former Associated Press transportation reporter Joan…
Continue Reading How to reverse the damage your kid’s sedentary time has done to their heart
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Fitness, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide will help you ease into a…
Continue ReadingGrand champion ham goes for whopping $10M at Kentucky State Fair auction
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The record price for the prized ham at…
Continue ReadingA Trump supporter indicted in Georgia is also charged with assaulting an FBI agent in Maryland
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press A Donald Trump supporter who surrendered to Georgia authorities on charges he conspired with the former president and…
Continue Reading‘There’s a lot of anger’: Mama bear euthanized after being shot in Sanford
By Christina Watkins Click here for updates on this story SANFORD, Florida (WESH) — Neighbors in one Sanford community…
Continue ReadingFlorida school officials apologize for assembly singling out Black students about low test scores
BUNNELL, Fla. (AP) — Florida school district officials have apologized for an elementary school assembly in which Black students were singled out…
Continue Reading Ministerio Público de Guatemala pidió al Congreso suspender al partido que ganó la elección presidencial
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El Ministerio Publico de Guatemala pidió al Congreso que suspenda al partido Movimiento Semilla al cual pertenece…
Continue ReadingCovington police will not file charges after toddler wanders from day care, ends up near road
By Romni Williams Click here for updates on this story COVINGTON, Louisiana (WDSU) — The Covington Police Department…
Continue ReadingWoman hit by truck while walking dog on popular Baltimore County trail
By Kate Amara Click here for updates on this story MONKTON, Maryland (WBAL) — A woman was hit by a truck and seriously…
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Man accidentally shoots himself with unlawfully possessed gun in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said that on Monday they were sent to a local hospital for reports of a person with a gunshot wound.…
Continue Reading Brain implants can help people with paralysis ‘speak’ through screens faster, more accurately than before, new studies show
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Jaimie Henderson had a single wish throughout childhood: for his father to be able to speak with him. Now…
Continue ReadingRussian pilot defected to Ukraine in his helicopter, says Ukrainian official
By Olga Voitovych, Julia Kesaieva and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — A top Ukrainian official has detailed for the first time how a Russian helicopter…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced for dousing gasoline on Stockton couple, lighting them on fire
By Hilda Flores Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — The man who was convicted of an…
Continue ReadingSolar Orbiter observes jets of material escaping the sun
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The Solar Orbiter mission has discovered jets of material rapidly releasing from the sun’s outer…
Continue ReadingDavid Garibaldi, well-known Sacramento artist, released from jail after not paying child support
By Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — David Garibaldi, a Sacramento…
Continue ReadingSlain Marine’s family plans to refile lawsuit accusing Alec Baldwin of defamation
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for the family of a Marine killed in Afghanistan said Thursday that a new version of a lawsuit accusing actor Alec Baldwin…
Continue ReadingJustice Department sues SpaceX, alleging discriminatory hiring practices
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against SpaceX, the Elon Musk-run rocket and spacecraft company…
Continue Reading‘What kind of people do that?’: Couple recounts attack outside Chula Vista bar
By Laura Acevedo Click here for updates on this story CHULA VISTA, California (KGTV) — A woman who said she was…
Continue ReadingTarantula mating season means more sightings around San Diego
By Jermaine Ong Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — There may be more tarantula sightings across…
Continue Reading2 charged in connection with trying to smuggle drugs into Oklahoma County Detention Center by mail
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Two people were charged in connection with a…
Continue ReadingHistoric buildings in Park Avenue neighborhood days away from re-opening as affordable housing
By Molly Hudson Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — Last year, there was still a lot of work…
Continue ReadingFormer Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo denied release from jail
By Aaron Hegarty , KMTV Staff Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — Former Omaha City…
Continue ReadingStillwater family shaken up after husband was knocked off motorcycle by hay bales
By Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story STILLWATER, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A Stillwater family was shaken up…
Continue Reading Caleb Williams has championships on his mind when No. 6 USC hosts San Jose State in a season opener
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caleb Williams’ remarkable rise through his first two seasons of college football was…
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49ers GM John Lynch says Trey Lance remaining on team as 3rd string QB is most likely option
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said he expects Trey Lance still to…
Continue ReadingWorld Series MVP Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, AP source says
By HOWARD FENDRICH and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire,…
Continue ReadingStudy reveals how much carbon damage would cost corporations if they paid for their emissions
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Economists calculate that the world’s corporations produce so much climate change pollution, it could…
Continue ReadingFormer Indiana postal manager gets 40 months for stealing hundreds of checks worth at least $1.7M
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former customer service manager at a U.S. Postal Service office in Indianapolis has been sentenced to 40 months in federal…
Continue ReadingRussian geneticist gets probation for DNA smuggling. Discovery of vials prompted alarm at airport
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Russian geneticist living in Virginia has been sentenced to probation in federal court…
Continue ReadingQ&A: ‘Golda’ director Guy Nattiv seeks to soften, deepen the memory of Golda Meir
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As Israel’s first and only female prime minister, Golda Meir may have broken a glass…
Continue ReadingWhat we know — and don’t know — about the crash of a Russian mercenary’s plane
By The Associated Press The head of a Russian mercenary group who launched a rebellion against Moscow’s military leadership in June is presumed…
Continue Reading US mortgage rates soar to 7.23%, a 22-year high
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US mortgage rates surged again this week, rising to their highest level since 2001. The 30-year…
Continue ReadingNew mugshot shows 18-year-old accused of strangling 11-year-old neighbor to death in Pasadena
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PASADENA, Texas (KTRK) — A new mugshot shows an 18-year-old charged…
Continue Reading The return of Simone Biles and Sunisa Lee is a boon for US gymnastics. It’s created a logjam, too
By WILL GRAVES AP National Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joscelyn Roberson’s always had her eye on the 2024 Olympics. The math just sort of…
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Houston issues mandatory water restrictions due to intense heat, worsening drought
By Melissa Alonso and Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — Faced with an extreme, fast-spreading drought and blistering heat, Houston public officials…
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