North Korea tests more cruise missiles as leader Kim calls for war readiness
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military said North Korea has fired multiple cruise missiles into…
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‘Suits’ spinoff is one step closer to being a reality
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The show that found a robust second life thanks to streaming is one step closer to starting a new chapter –…
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Sospechoso de robar autopartes y vehículos es arrestado en Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KMUV-TV): La policía de Greenfield arrestaron a un sospechoso esta semana por robar autopartes e incluso…
Continue ReadingMoney sent home by Mexicans working abroad rose by 7.6% in 2023, to reach a record $63 billion
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The money that Mexican migrants send home to their relatives has grown by 7.6% in 2023, to reach a record $63.3 billion for the…
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Showery Days And Then A Strong Storm Sunday
Showery, unsettled weather will continue Friday and possibly into Saturday morning as a cold, unstable air mass moves in off the Pacific. Rounds of…
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Covered California extends open enrollment period to Feb. 9
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- Covered California has extended the open enrollment period to get health care coverage for 2024. The new deadline is…
Continue ReadingMark Zuckerberg’s long apology tour: A brief history
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Mark Zuckerberg turned at a Senate hearing to address the parents of children…
Continue ReadingFlorida House votes to loosen child labor laws a year after tougher immigrant employment law
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida House has passed a bill to let 16- and 17-year-olds work longer and…
Continue ReadingEllen Gilchrist, 1984 National Book Award winner for ‘Victory Over Japan,’ dies at 88
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ellen Gilchrist, a National Book Award winner whose short stories and novels drew on…
Continue ReadingKeller Williams agrees to pay $70 million to settle real estate agent commission lawsuits nationwide
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the nation’s largest real estate brokerages has agreed to pay $70 million as part of a…
Continue ReadingUS founder of Haiti orphanage who is accused of sexual abuse will remain behind bars for now
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — An American founder of a Haitian orphanage who is accused of forcing four boys to engage in sexual…
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Juez desecha proceso contra Juan Collado, abogado de políticos e influyentes en México
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Un juez federal canceló el proceso legal de juicio al que se enfrentaba desde el 2019 Juan Collado,…
Continue ReadingGeorgia could require cash bail for 30 more crimes, including many misdemeanors
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia, once a self-proclaimed leader in criminal justice reform, is sliding a little further toward…
Continue Reading Encuesta CNN: Trump aventaja por poco a Biden en una revancha hipotética para elecciones de 2024
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Con las primarias presidenciales en marcha y una revancha en las elecciones generales de 2020 como el resultado más…
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Former CIA employee sentenced to 40 years in prison after carrying out largest data leak in agency’s history
By Rob Frehse and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — A former CIA employee was sentenced to 40 years in prison after carrying out the largest data leak…
Continue ReadingGrammys 2024: From how to watch the music-filled show to who’s nominated, here’s what to know
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 2024 Grammy Awards are fast approaching — and it is never too early to plan your viewing…
Continue ReadingThe Senate is headed for a crucial test vote on new border policies and Ukraine aid
By STEPHEN GROVES, MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate will hold a crucial test vote next week on…
Continue Reading Bruce Springsteen shares tribute to his mother upon her death, quotes one of his songs
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Bruce Springsteen shared on Thursday that his mother Adele has died in a heartfelt tribute on social media. He…
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An OxyContin advertiser will pay $350 million in the first-ever opioid marketing settlement
By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — For the first time, an advertising company that worked on Purdue Pharma’s OxyContin account has…
Continue ReadingLawmaker seeks to reverse Nebraska governor’s rejection of federal child food funding
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press A Nebraska state lawmaker has introduced a bill to require the state to accept $18 million in federal funding to…
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Mother of Michigan school shooter admits she and husband gifted their son the gun as precedent-setting trial nears end
CNN By Eric Levenson and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the teenager who killed four people at a Michigan high…
Continue ReadingThe crane attacked potential mates. But then she fell for her keeper
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the great interspecies love stories of our time has come to an end. Walnut, a…
Continue Reading California agrees to $2 billion settlement over Covid pandemic learning loss for struggling students
By Nick Watt, CNN (CNN) — “I’m not getting a fat check!” joked Kelly R as she helped her daughters with homework in the kitchen of their…
Continue Reading Tesla erases references to DEI from its new 10-K following Elon Musk’s criticisms
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a new social media target: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Following Musk’s…
Continue Reading Ex-Trump Org. CFO in talks to plead guilty to perjury charge tied to civil fraud investigation
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — The former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization is in talks to potentially plead guilty to a perjury…
Continue ReadingBreak away from the USA? New Hampshire once again says nay
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire voters won’t be asked to add a secession clause to the state constitution, nor…
Continue Reading38 people killed and 52 wounded in communal clashes over land in South Sudan, officials report
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Officials in South Sudan say residents of a swampy area battled with cattle herders who…
Continue ReadingFriends imprisoned for decades cleared of 1987 New Year’s killing in Times Square
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In the early hours of New Year’s Day in 1987, a French tourist was mugged while walking with…
Continue ReadingMason man set to become first person to play, officiate in Super Bowl
By Mike Dardis Click here for updates on this story MASON, Ohio (WLWT) — Cincinnati native and Purcell Marian High…
Continue ReadingWisconsin Supreme Court orders pause on state’s presidential ballot while it weighs Phillips case
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ordered the state elections commission not to transmit the…
Continue ReadingGroup of Kentucky middle school employees win $1M lottery; hide ticket in math textbook
By Emily Sanderson Click here for updates on this story HEBRON, Kentucky (WLWT) — A $1 million Powerball ticket sold in…
Continue ReadingSuspect wanted for first-degree rape arrested in Pottawatomie County after years on the run
By Jason Burger Reporter Click here for updates on this story POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A suspect wanted…
Continue ReadingFather, son accused of several armed ATM robberies in Sacramento County neighborhood
By Carolina Estrada Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A father and son were arrested…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina to provide free gun training classes under open carry bill passed by state Senate
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has approved a bill that would allow anyone who can legally own…
Continue ReadingUC Davis receives state funding to expand services for formerly incarcerated students
By Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KCRA) — It’s been a long road to…
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Denny’s shuts down for good in Oakland, citing crime concerns
By Henry Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU)- The Denny’s in Oakland, known for being “always open,” is now forever closed because of crime concerns. The…
Continue ReadingFire burns outside SC Target store after kids set off roman candle fireworks, fire officials say
By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story CHARLESTON, South Carolina (WYFF) — A fire burned outside a…
Continue ReadingSocial media videos showed woman committing sex crimes against infant, AG says
By Janice Limon Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, South Carolina (WYFF) — A South Carolina woman is going…
Continue ReadingInvestigation into killings of 19 burros in Southern California desert hits possible breakthrough
NEEDLES, Calif. (AP) — There may finally be a breakthrough in a long-running investigation into the killing of wild burros in California’s Mojave…
Continue Reading John Oliver says working for Jon Stewart was a ‘dream’ despite breaking his nose on the job
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — John Oliver is looking back on his storied days as a correspondent on Jon Stewart’s “The Daily Show” with…
Continue Reading Haley calls out Trump and his PACs for spending $50 million on legal fees
By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley on Thursday slammed Donald Trump and allied groups for spending more than…
Continue ReadingTennessee’s strict abortion ban is under pressure, but change is unlikely under GOP control
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Republican-dominant Legislature is once again facing pressure to…
Continue ReadingWhat to know as Republicans governors consider sending more National Guard to the Texas border
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As tensions grow between Texas officials and the federal government over who can enforce…
Continue ReadingNew videos show towers of fire that prompted evacuations after last year’s fiery Ohio derailment
By JOSH FUNK and TOM KRISHER Associated Press Residents of eastern Ohio can now get an up-close view in newly released videos of the toxic towers of…
Continue ReadingAfter Washington state lawsuit, Providence health system erases or refunds $158M in medical bills
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Providence health care system is refunding nearly $21 million in medical bills paid by low-income…
Continue ReadingIn California, Black lawmakers share a reparations plan with few direct payments
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s Legislative Black Caucus released a slate of reparations bills to implement…
Continue ReadingIn California, Black lawmakers share a reparations plan with few direct payments
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s Legislative Black Caucus released a slate of reparations bills to implement…
Continue ReadingBruce Springsteen’s mother Adele Springsteen, a fan favorite who danced at his shows, dies at 98
By KILEY ARMSTRONG and ANDREW DALTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Bruce Springsteen’s mother, Adele Zerilli Springsteen, has died at age…
Continue Reading China ejecuta a una pareja por el asesinato de dos niños que indignó al país
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Hong Kong (CNN) — China ejecutó a una pareja por lanzar a dos niños pequeños por la ventana de un rascacielos, en un caso…
Continue Reading New Jersey man pleads guilty to federal hate crimes for assaulting, stabbing, driving into Orthodox Jews
By Samantha Beech, CNN New York (CNN) — A New Jersey man has admitted committing a series of violent assaults on members of the Orthodox…
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