Breanna Stewart edges A’ja Wilson for AP WNBA Player of the Year honors by 1 vote
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Breanna Stewart wanted to get closer to home after spending her entire WNBA career in Seattle so she signed…
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Simona Halep given four-year ban for anti-doping violations, vows to appeal decision and ‘clear my name’
By Jill Martin, Patrick Snell and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Two-time grand slam champion Simona Halep has been given a four-year ban for…
Continue ReadingFight on field of Baker-Davidson game being addressed by school administrators
By Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Regional rivals — Baker High School…
Continue ReadingRescue teams are frustrated that Morocco did not accept more international help after earthquake
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The text-message alert came in the middle of the night: A massive earthquake had hit Morocco.…
Continue ReadingDanelo Cavalcante manhunt forces some businesses near search zone to pivot
By Madeleine Wright Click here for updates on this story KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Local businesses are…
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Manhunt for the escaped Pennsylvania killer draws hundreds of officers to small township where he’s believed to be armed with a rifle
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The Pennsylvania manhunt for an escaped convicted killer has escalated and shifted focus to a small…
Continue ReadingInfowars host Owen Shroyer gets 2 months behind bars in Capitol riot case
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Infowars host Owen Shroyer has been sentenced to two months behind bars for joining the…
Continue Reading‘It’s been costly for us’: Spike in counterfeit bills hurts business
By Kathryn Merck Click here for updates on this story WISCONSIN DELLS, Wisconsin (WISC) — According to Wisconsin Dells…
Continue ReadingUS sanctions Lebanon-South America network accused of financing Hezbollah
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The United States has slapped terrorism sanctions on a family network of seven individuals and…
Continue ReadingLandmark Google trial opens with sweeping DOJ accusations of illegal monopolization
Originally Published: 12 SEP 23 11:20 ET Updated: 12 SEP 23 12:18 ET Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — US prosecutors opened a landmark antitrust trial…
Continue ReadingHelping mothers and babies survive childbirth is a personal goal, says Melinda French Gates
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Several low cost and low tech interventions would increase the chances of mothers and their babies…
Continue ReadingAlabama walk-on football player arrested on sodomy charge
WEAVER, Ala. (AP) — A walk-on member of the Alabama football team has been arrested on a charge of second-degree sodomy. Freshman defensive back…
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Drew Barrymore’s show is not the only talk show returning amid strikes
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Drew Barrymore has received some push back from the Writers Guild for bringing her daytime talk show back…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Bahrain prisoners suspend hunger strike as crown prince to visit United States
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Hundreds of prisoners have suspended their monthlong hunger strike in Bahrain just ahead of a visit of the…
Continue ReadingMore about culture than competition, HBCU classics are like a family reunion in the Black community
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — HBCU college football classics have become a staple in the Black community. They are a…
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McCarthy calls for formal impeachment inquiry into Biden amid pressure from conservatives
CNN By Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot, Lauren Fox and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he is calling on…
Continue ReadingMan saves driver trapped inside burning car
By Jada Williams Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE, Florida (WFTS) — Returning to the parking lot of Second…
Continue ReadingMan saves driver trapped inside burning car
WFTS, CHRISTA VALLEY, CNN By Jada Williams Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE, Florida (WFTS) — Returning to…
Continue ReadingFor HBCUs, the bands are about much more than the show to the Black community: ‘This is family’
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The famous marching bands at historically Black colleges and universities have been putting on…
Continue ReadingFor HBCUs, the bands are about much more than the show to the Black community: ‘This is family’
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — It’s almost 10 p.m. and still a sweltering, sticky 95 degrees when Texas Southern’s Ocean of…
Continue ReadingHouston Rockets’ Kevin Porter Jr. fractured girlfriend’s vertebra in NYC assault, prosecutors say
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr.’s alleged attack on his girlfriend in a New York…
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McDonald’s se deshace de las máquinas de autoservicio de refrescos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — McDonald’s se deshace de una de sus mayores ventajas. La cadena de comida rápida está eliminando sus…
Continue Reading‘It’s been costly for us’: Spike in counterfeit bills hurts Wisconsin Dells business
By Kathryn Merck Click here for updates on this story WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WISC) — WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. —…
Continue ReadingTKO Group, which houses WWE and UFC, begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Shares of TKO Group, the new company that houses WWE and UFC, opened at $102 per share in their first day of…
Continue ReadingPanel finds no single factor in horse deaths at Churchill Downs. More screening is suggested
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer A report from horse racing’s federally created oversight panel found no single cause of death among 12 horses at…
Continue ReadingJets QB Aaron Rodgers has a torn left Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the season
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer Aaron Rodgers’ debut season with the New York Jets is already over. It didn’t even last one…
Continue Reading Así fue la presentación del nuevo iPhone 15 y las novedades de Apple
Sol Amaya La carcasa de titanio de los nuevos iPhone 15 Pro y Pro Max. (Crédito: Apple) Este seguimiento terminó. Puedes ver lo último sobre el…
Continue ReadingMissouri clinics halt transgender care for minors in wake of new state law
By JIM SALTER and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — At least two Missouri health care centers have stopped prescribing puberty…
Continue Reading New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers to miss the rest of the 2023 NFL season with an Achilles tear, coach says
By Ben Morse and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, making his debut with the New York Jets, was carted off the field…
Continue ReadingFormer No. 1 tennis player Simona Halep gets 4-year ban in doping case
LONDON (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been suspended from professional tennis for four years for doping violations. The…
Continue ReadingSpeaker McCarthy says he’ll direct House to open impeachment inquiry into President Biden over family business dealings
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker McCarthy says he’ll direct House to open impeachment inquiry into President Biden over family business…
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Landmark Google trial opens with sweeping DOJ accusations of illegal monopolization
Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — US prosecutors opened a landmark antitrust trial against Google on Tuesday with sweeping allegations that for years the…
Continue ReadingPopular nasal decongestant doesn’t actually relieve congestion, FDA advisers say
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The leading decongestant used by millions of Americans looking for relief from a stuffy nose…
Continue ReadingA Russian passenger jet with a hydraulics problem makes a safe emergency landing in an open field
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian passenger plane with 170 people on board made a successful wheels-down emergency landing in a field, and officials say no…
Continue ReadingDry states taking Mississippi River water isn’t a new idea. But some mayors want to kill it
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Diverting Mississippi River water to states struggling with water scarcity…
Continue Reading Poverty rate jumps in 2022 after end of enhanced child tax credit
Originally Published: 12 SEP 23 10:23 ET Updated: 12 SEP 23 10:54 ET By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The share of Americans, particularly children, in…
Continue Reading Four takeaways from Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk
By Paul Glader, CNN (CNN) — “You’ll never be successful,” Errol Musk in 1989 told his 17-year-old son Elon, who was then preparing to fly…
Continue Reading Escaped Pennsylvania prisoner now armed with a stolen rifle and ‘extremely dangerous,’ police say
Originally Published: 12 SEP 23 00:59 ET Updated: 12 SEP 23 10:28 ET By Nouran Salahieh and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The convicted killer who…
Continue ReadingRhino kills zookeeper and seriously injures another in Austria
By Inke Kappeler and Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — A zookeeper in Austria has died and another has been seriously injured after being attacked by a…
Continue ReadingMan accused of stealing cake and eating it, too
By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (KSL) — A man accused of burglarizing a bank and…
Continue ReadingVatican opens up a palazzo built on ancient Roman ruins and housing its highly secretive tribunals
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican has opened the doors to one of Renaissance Rome’s most spectacular palazzos in a show…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s is getting rid of self-serve soda machines
Originally Published: 12 SEP 23 07:34 ET Updated: 12 SEP 23 10:56 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — McDonald’s is getting rid of one of…
Continue ReadingNASA astronaut Frank Rubio breaks US record for longest spaceflight
By The Associated Press NASA astronaut Frank Rubio now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight. Rubio surpassed the U.S. space endurance…
Continue Reading‘It came out of nowhere!:’ Dashcam footage shows office chair flying into car windshield
By Shelby Lofton Click here for updates on this story LEHI, Utah (KSL) — A Lehi family is grateful their dash camera…
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What to do when your family just won’t respect your boundaries, according to experts
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — It seems as if the answer to nearly every interpersonal conflict, relationship concern or mental health…
Continue Reading A timeline of the escape and manhunt for convicted Pennsylvania killer Danilo Cavalcante
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The manhunt for a convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania jail outside Philadelphia has come to an end…
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Marina Police arrest convicted felon on multiple charges
via Marina Police Department MARINA, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Marina Police, with the help of CSU Monterey Bay Police, arrested a man on probation and known…
Continue Reading Her gun violence plan is probably unconstitutional. This governor is doing it anyway
CNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Is it better to do nothing or to do something many people are positive will be struck down by…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp is suspending state gas and diesel taxes again
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor is suspending state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel. Gov. Brian Kemp declared a…
Continue ReadingSpeaker McCarthy directs the House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he is directing the U.S. House to…
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