Investment scams are everywhere on social media. Here’s how to spot one
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Social media is full of scammers promising guaranteed returns on investment, and consumers lost $3.8…
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Progress toward parity for women on movie screens has stalled, report finds
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A new study on inclusion in film shows just how much of a rarity “Barbie” is. For every woman as a…
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Tim McGraw says he knew Taylor Swift was unstoppable
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Tim McGraw says he knew Taylor Swift was a rare talent from her start. The country singer told ET Canada that…
Continue ReadingPro-military party says it will join populist Pheu Thai party to form Thailand’s next government
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A pro-military party affiliated with outgoing Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha says it has…
Continue ReadingRussia doping questions persist because of the war in Ukraine
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The task force created nearly eight years ago to chart Russia’s path back into track…
Continue Reading Jamie Foxx says he’s finally feeling more like himself following hospitalization
By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — Jamie Foxx is sharing an update on his health. The Oscar winner posted a few photos of himself on Instagram, writing…
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In Abu Dhabi, the footprint and popularity of basketball continues to grow
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — There is no real history of world-class, elite basketball success in…
Continue Reading Twila Kilgore tapped as interim coach for US women’s national soccer team
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Twila Kilgore will serve as interim coach of the U.S. women’s national soccer team following the…
Continue ReadingTwila Kilgore tapped as interim coach for US women’s national soccer team
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Twila Kilgore will serve as interim coach of the U.S. women’s national soccer team following the…
Continue ReadingIn the shadow of US-China rivalry, Arab allies tread delicate ground
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Aimee Look, CNN Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — As oil-rich Gulf states seek to diversify their military partnerships, they are…
Continue ReadingFamilies concerned after school bus stop moved to highway
By Joshua Skinner Click here for updates on this story ACWORTH, Georgia (WANF) — The side of a highway doesn’t seem…
Continue ReadingDramatic video footage shows shooting ambush in Fargo that killed an officer last month
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Dramatic video footage of a shooting ambush last month in Fargo that left one police officer…
Continue ReadingMississippi judge declares mistrial for 2 white men charged in attack on Black FedEx driver
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — Citing errors by police, a Mississippi judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the…
Continue ReadingSonographer charged with sexually assaulting patient in Cherokee County, sheriff’s office says
By Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story WOODSTOCK, Georgia (WANF) — A healthcare professional in…
Continue ReadingBills’ Damar Hamlin has little more to prove in completing comeback, coach Sean McDermott says
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Damar Hamlin has little more to prove to Bills coach Sean McDermott in the third-year…
Continue ReadingUK prime minister plans to meet with Saudi crown prince to discuss trade, defense cooperation
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s prime minister says that he plans to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the “earliest…
Continue ReadingNew program allows Saginaw Co. students to attend art museum for free
By La’Nita Brooks and Hannah Mose Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — A new art…
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Un fallo en el sistema bancario les permitió a clientes del Bank of Ireland retirar dinero que no tenían
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una falla técnica hizo que durante varias horas los clientes de uno de los bancos más grandes de Irlanda…
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Purported names, photos and addresses of Fulton County grand jurors circulate on far-right internet
CNN By Donie O’Sullivan and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Names, photographs, social media profiles and even the home addresses purportedly…
Continue ReadingHilary grows into major hurricane in Pacific off Mexico and could bring heavy rain to US Southwest
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Hilary strengthened into a major storm Thursday evening off Mexico’s Pacific coast, and it could bring heavy rain to…
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Walmart is up. Target is down. Here’s why
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Target and Home Depot are slumping. But more shoppers are heading to Walmart for groceries and…
Continue Reading Cuatro miembros de la misma familia se encuentran entre las decenas muertos por los incendios en Maui. Lo que sabemos sobre algunas de las víctimas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los incendios forestales apocalípticos que azotaron Maui se han cobrado al menos 111 vidas, un número…
Continue ReadingDay of emotion for hundreds of thousands of students in England as they learn final school results
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For hundreds of thousands of final-year high school students in England, Thursday was a day of high…
Continue ReadingChina’s defense minister promises to boost cooperation with Russian ally Belarus
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu has visited Belarus and said his country would…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey shutters 27 Boston Market restaurants over unpaid wages, related worker issues
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — State labor officials have temporarily shut down more than two dozen Boston Market restaurants in New Jersey after finding…
Continue ReadingTaliban official says women lose value if their faces are visible to men in public
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A Taliban official says women lose value if their faces are visible to men in public, and…
Continue ReadingAt least 60 migrants feared dead in Cape Verde boat disaster
By Zahid Mahmood, CNN (CNN) — At least 60 migrants are presumed dead after a boat disaster off Cape Verde, West Africa, according to the…
Continue Reading ‘Strays’ brings some (very) raunchy laughs to the dog days of summer
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Universal’s “Strays” is basically the exact opposite of the studio’s big summer hit…
Continue ReadingTwo Tennesseans missing in Alaska for five days
By Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story FAIRBANKS, Alaska (WSMV) — Law enforcement and search and rescue…
Continue Reading Puedes alojarte gratis en la casa de playa de Ashton Kutcher y Mila Kunis en California en Airbnb
urielblanco (CNN) — Si necesitas relajarte, Ashton Kutcher y Mila Kunis tienen la solución. La pareja de famosos ofrece su casa de playa del…
Continue Reading In ‘Blue Beetle,’ DC bulks up a TV-style superhero origin story for theaters
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Spreading its wings two months after “The Flash” ran into a brick wall at the box office, “Blue…
Continue ReadingOver 1.5 million dehumidifiers are under recall after fire reports. Here’s what you need to know
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers are under recall following reports of nearly two dozen fires, according to the U.S. Consumer…
Continue ReadingPakistani authorities arrest more than 100 people in Punjab after church attacks
By Sophia Saifi and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Authorities in Pakistan’s Punjab province have arrested more than 100 people after crowds…
Continue Reading Michael Rapaport reveals what Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt offered guests at their wedding
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt treated guests at their lavish 2000 wedding like VIPs. Actor Michael Rapaport…
Continue ReadingThe Weather is Looking Interesting
An area of low pressure offshore will continue to draw in monsoonal moisture for the next few days. This will keep a chance of showers and…
Continue ReadingPoland’s lawmakers approve government plan for divisive referendum on election day
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s lawmakers have confirmed that a controversial government-planned referendum…
Continue Reading Trump surrender in Georgia case expected next week, source says
By Alayna Treene, CNN Washington (CNN) — Negotiations between Donald Trump’s lawyers and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’…
Continue ReadingRussia opens a criminal investigation into a leader of a prominent election watchdog
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring…
Continue ReadingProperty manager allegedly steals rent checks, management expects tenants to repay
By Courtney Allen Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — People already struggling to make…
Continue ReadingUN says militants are occupying a school complex in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian camp after clashes
By ABBY SEWELL BEIRUT (AP) — Two weeks after clashes between armed factions in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp ended, militants are…
Continue ReadingRussia general who reportedly served as the top commander for Ukraine last year has died
By Ivana Kottasová, Darya Tarasova and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — A Russian general who reportedly served as the top military commander for…
Continue ReadingMetro East politician accuses mayor of ‘locking out’ elected officials from meetings
By Deion Broxton Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A Metro East trustee is accusing a…
Continue ReadingThe airline lost his bags. He crossed the Atlantic to find them
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — Business, leisure… or on a quest to find your lost luggage? With summer travel chaos at its height, few people…
Continue Reading Time is running out to file claims for Facebook’s $725 million data privacy settlement
By Clare Duffy and Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — Anyone in the United States who had a Facebook account in the past 16 years has roughly…
Continue ReadingMan dies trying to save dog in Lahaina fire
By By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story Lahaina, Maui (KITV) — A dog is a man’s best friend.…
Continue ReadingYou can stay in Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’ California beach house on Airbnb for free
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — If you’re in desperate need of some R&R, then Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis might just have the answer. The…
Continue ReadingWorld’s longest tunnel closes to train passengers after derailment
By Barry Neild, CNN (CNN) — Rail journeys across the Swiss Alps will take longer for the next few months after a major derailment has left the…
Continue Reading75 per cent of Canadians were infected with COVID-19 by March 2023, study finds
By Dorcas Marfo, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A recent study…
Continue ReadingTourism industry expecting hit after China leaves Canada off approved travel list
By Kevin Gallagher, CTV National News Parliament Hill Correspondent Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario…
Continue Reading1 in custody accused of throwing rocks at firefighters during overnight blaze
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Residents of The Jolie Apartments in…
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