Kansas City’s newest landmark, the KC Wheel, set to start spinning tomorrow
By Connor Hills Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — After several months of speculation…
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Somalia’s president says his son didn’t flee fatal accident in Turkey and should return to court
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Somalia’s president says his son didn’t flee Turkey after he was involved in a fatal…
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A man was charged in the fatal stabbing of beloved Detroit synagogue president. The two didn’t know each other, police say
By Rob Frehse and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — A Detroit man has been charged with murder in the October killing of Detroit synagogue…
Continue Reading Abortion access is before supreme courts in Arizona, New Mexico and Wyoming this week. What we know
By Cindy Von Quednow and Virginia Langmaid, CNN (CNN) — Before the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year, Arizona lawmakers…
Continue ReadingNew York courthouse hosting Trump civil trial evacuated after man sets papers on fire, officials say
NEW YORK (AP) — The courthouse in New York City where former President Donald Trump’s civil business fraud trial has been taking place was…
Continue ReadingCongressional group demands probe into Beijing’s role in violence against protesters on US soil
By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional commission is asking the Justice Department to investigate the role of Beijing…
Continue ReadingCongressional group demands probe into Beijing’s role in violence against protesters on US soil
By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional commission is asking the Justice Department to investigate the role of Beijing…
Continue ReadingTropical Cyclone Jasper weakens while still lashing northeastern Australia with flooding rain
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The first tropical cyclone to hit Australia in the current season has weakened to a low…
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White House agitates allies with major border concessions as it races to get Ukraine aid deal
By Priscilla Alvarez, Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The White House’s growing urgency to get Ukraine aid passed is…
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Manhattan rents post first annual drop in over 2 years
By Anna Bahney, CNN (CNN) — There is no doubt rent is too high for many Americans, but thanks to a recent boom in the construction of apartment…
Continue ReadingGeorgia election worker tearfully describes fleeing her home after Giuliani’s false claims of fraud
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Georgia election worker suing Rudy Giuliani over false…
Continue ReadingStranger charged with break-in and murder in slaying of Detroit synagogue leader
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A stranger accused of breaking into the home of a Detroit synagogue leader was charged with her murder…
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¿Sueñas con nieve en esta Navidad? El pronóstico para EE.UU. puede desilusionarte
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — A medida que se acerca la Navidad, crecen los sueños de regalos bajo árboles adornados, una taza llena…
Continue ReadingIsrael-Hamas war tensions roil campuses; Brown protesters are arrested, Haverford building occupied
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Dozens of student protesters at Brown University were arrested, and a weeklong sit-in at Haverford College ended…
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Hearing aids without a prescription could be just as helpful in treating hearing loss, study shows
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Not enough adults are utilizing hearing aids, but experts hope new accessible options will make a difference.…
Continue ReadingColombia investigates the killing of a Hmong American comedian and activist in Medellin
By ASTRID SUAREZ and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian authorities are investigating the alleged kidnapping and…
Continue ReadingAimed at safety, Atlantic City road narrowing accelerates fears of worse traffic in gambling resort
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Even with two lanes each way, the main road through Atlantic City can be choked with…
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PVUSD launches fundraising campaign to build a new turf field at Pajaro Middle School
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JAN. 24, 2024 AT 6:25 PM- The Pajaro Valley Unified School District is launching a campaign to raise $1.5 million…
Continue ReadingLawsuit alleges ex-Harvard Medical School professor used own sperm to secretly impregnate patient
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former professor at Harvard Medical School and founder of one of the nation’s largest…
Continue Reading Golden Globe Awards Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Golden Globe Awards, which are presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.…
Continue ReadingTerrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a selected list of commercial airplane crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism. June 14, 1940…
Continue Reading Jueza suspende el caso de interferencia electoral contra Trump, lo que podría retrasar el juicio previsto para marzo
urielblanco (CNN) — La jueza federal que supervisa el caso contra Donald Trump por supuesta interferencia en las elecciones de 2020 pausó…
Continue Reading Heisman Trophy Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at college football’s Heisman Trophy. December 14, 2024 – University of Colorado’s…
Continue ReadingMissing 13-year-old mother, infant boy found after last being seen in South LA
By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A missing 13-year-old mother and her 2-week-old…
Continue Reading JonBenet Ramsey Murder Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is some background information about the JonBenét Ramsey murder investigation. The 6-year-old beauty…
Continue ReadingMan dies after being stabbed multiple times on Metro train near LA Trade-Technical College
By Eric Resendiz Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A man died Tuesday after he was…
Continue ReadingSan Jose mayor considering sanctioned safe sleeping sites for unhoused residents
By Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — San Jose’s mayor says…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Facts The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock index…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Secret Service, a federal agency tasked with protecting the president of the United…
Continue ReadingSomalia secures $4.5 billion debt relief deal with international creditors
By FATIMA HUSSEIN & OMAR FARUK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Somalia has secured a $4.5 billion debt relief deal from its international…
Continue ReadingMahathir Mohamad Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at Mahathir Mohamad, former prime minister of Malaysia. Personal Birth date: July 10, 1925…
Continue ReadingSF claims homeless individuals decline shelter 60% of the time but some say that’s inaccurate
By Luz Pena Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — San Francisco Mayor London Breed is reporting…
Continue Reading Jeff Sessions Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Jeff Sessions, former US attorney general and former Republican senator of…
Continue Reading Here’s what’s in the $886 billion defense bill
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The House and Senate have approved a $886.3 billion defense policy bill, which would provide the largest raise for…
Continue Reading Karl Rove Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Karl Rove, architect of George W. Bush’s gubernatorial and presidential…
Continue Reading Dow reaches record high as Fed pivots toward rate cuts
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — US markets soared higher on Wednesday afternoon following the Federal Reserve’s final policy…
Continue ReadingMan allegedly involved in shootout that left him, 2 Philadelphia cops wounded now facing charges
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Prosecutors say a man accused of engaging in a shootout with Philadelphia police that left him and two officers wounded is now…
Continue ReadingTesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly all vehicles sold in the U.S., more than 2 million, to update software and…
Continue ReadingChristmas Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Christmas, a popular Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Facts…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is some background information about the Jewish holiday Hanukkah. In 2025, Hanukkah will start on December…
Continue ReadingSome 2024 GOP hopefuls call for ‘compassion’ in Texas abortion case but don’t say law should change
By MEG KINNARD, CHRISTINE FERNANDO and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov.…
Continue ReadingAs assessments of collapsed Bronx building continue, residents hopeful they can soon retrieve belongings
By ELIJAH WESTBROOK Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WCBS) — There are new developments in that Bronx…
Continue ReadingVirginia county approves data center project after 27-hour public hearing
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press County supervisors in northern Virginia have approved one of the world’s largest data center projects after a…
Continue ReadingMan, believed to be Russian, indicted for being a stowaway on a flight from Copenhagen to LAX
By Jennifer Henderson, CNN (CNN) — A man has been indicted for being a stowaway on a flight from Copenhagen, Denmark, to LAX on November 4,…
Continue ReadingBear killed after biting man and engaging in “standoff with his dog” in Northern California
By EMILY MAE CZACHOR Click here for updates on this story CALPINE, California (KPIX) — A bear was euthanized in…
Continue Reading Ocho inmuebles van a revisión tras sismos en Ciudad de México
urielblanco (CNN Español) — La alcaldía Benito Juárez es la única demarcación que hasta el momento ha reportado daños estructurales en…
Continue ReadingMan robs armored truck after compassionate release from federal prison
By MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ Click here for updates on this story INGLEWOOD, California (KCAL) — Prosecutors charged an…
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New England Patriots’ Bill Belichick focusing on team’s next opponent, not coaching future
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick made clear Wednesday he is focusing on the team’s next…
Continue ReadingAfter ‘Barbie’ success, Mattel to make American Doll live-action movie
NEW YORK (AP) — “Barbie” may soon be joined by another Mattel doll on the big screen. The toy company announced Wednesday that it’s…
Continue ReadingWoman caught on video hurling racist remarks at Spanish-speaking mother in Disneyland bathroom
By LESLEY MARIN Click here for updates on this story ANAHEIM, California (KCAL) — A woman was caught on camera hurling…
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