Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year, researchers say
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — The number of measles cases around the world nearly doubled from 2022 to 2023, researchers say, presenting…
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‘This is something I’ll never forget’: 88-year-old man gets special graduation ceremony
By Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story RIVIERA BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — A Palm Beach County attorney…
Continue ReadingBody of climber recovered after 1,000-foot fatal fall on Alaska peak
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A helicopter crew recovered on Saturday the body of a climber who died after falling about 1,000 feet (300 meters) while…
Continue ReadingBody of climber recovered after 1,000-foot fatal fall on Alaska peak
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A helicopter crew recovered on Saturday the body of a climber who died after falling about 1,000 feet (300 meters) while…
Continue ReadingDavid Pryor, former governor and senator of Arkansas, is remembered
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. and U.S. Sen. David Pryor is being remembered. Funeral services were held Saturday for family,…
Continue ReadingAssailants ambush and kill 3 police officers in southern Chile, shaking the country
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Authorities say armed assailants have ambushed and killed three law enforcement officers in southern Chile before setting…
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Columbia student protesters are demanding divestment. Here’s what the university has divested from in the past
WABC, CNN By Clare Duffy and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — One of the core demands over the past week by the pro-Palestinian student…
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Barr, who said Trump shouldn’t be near Oval Office, says he will vote for him in 2024
CNN By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN (CNN) — Former Attorney General Bill Barr, who previously said that Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingChants of ‘shame on you’ greet guests at White House correspondents’ dinner shadowed by war in Gaza
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with…
Continue ReadingRubio, Obrian, Stuver guide Austin to 2-0 victory over Galaxy
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Diego Rubio and Jáder Obrian scored first-half goals and Brad Stuver notched his second straight clean sheet as Austin FC…
Continue Reading Blinken to travel to Israel, other key Middle Eastern countries amid stalled hostage and ceasefire negotiations
By Samantha Waldenberg, Jennifer Hansler and Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Israel, Jordan and Saudi…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts police bust burglary ring that stole $4 million in jewels over six years
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts State Police announced they had busted a burglary ring that stole around $4 million in jewels mostly from the homes…
Continue ReadingAlaska’s Indigenous teens emulate ancestors’ Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The athletes filling a huge gym in Anchorage were ready to compete, cheering and…
Continue Reading3 children in minivan hurt when it rolled down hill, into baseball dugout wall in Illinois
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) — Three children were hurt when the minivan they were in rolled down a hill into a concrete baseball dugout in northern…
Continue ReadingUSC president makes her first remarks over recent campus controversies on Israel-Hamas war
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of Southern California’s president called recent controversies roiling…
Continue ReadingTornado kills at least 5, injures 33, in Chinese metropolis as region battles deadly floods
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19…
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Tennessee governor signs bill allowing teachers and staff to be armed on campus
By Amanda Musa and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed legislation Friday allowing teachers and school staff in the state…
Continue Reading RNC asks Secret Service to keep protesters farther from convention location
By Shania Shelton and Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — The Republican National Committee is asking the Secret Service to keep protesters farther…
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized…
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized…
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein’s attorney says former media mogul has been hospitalized following his return to New York City jails
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s attorney says former media mogul has been hospitalized following his return to New York City…
Continue Reading‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Woman rescued from rubble as Nebraska tornado hits
By Sarah Fili Click here for updates on this story BLAIR, Nebraska (KETV) — Omaha’s weather leader saw a…
Continue Reading‘Everything is in shambles’: Workers survive direct hit from tornado at Garner Industries in Nebraska
By Alex McLoon Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — Workers in Lincoln survived a direct hit…
Continue ReadingThousands rally in Madrid to urge Spanish leader Pedro Sánchez not to resign
MADRID (AP) — Thousands of supporters and party members of Spain’s Socialist party have rallied outside the party’s national headquarters in…
Continue ReadingTop diplomat Blinken will visit the Mideast again this coming week. What can he achieve this time?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is returning to the Middle East on his seventh diplomatic mission to the region since the…
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Una concentración en apoyo a Pedro Sánchez reúne a 12.500 personas, según datos oficiales
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La madrileña Calle de Ferraz, donde se sitúa la sede del Partido Socialista Obrero Español, lucía…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks to toss portion of sexual assault and ‘revenge porn’ civil suit
By Elizabeth Wagmeister and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys for embattled musician and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs are asking a New…
Continue ReadingAt least 70 people killed by flooding in Kenya as more rain is expected through the weekend
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March, a…
Continue ReadingAmerican-Israeli hostage appears in Hamas video for first time
By Lauren Izso and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Hamas on Saturday published a video of two hostages, American-Israeli Keith Siegel and Israeli Omri…
Continue ReadingA strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Java Island, felt in Jakarta
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook the southern part of Indonesia’s main island…
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Police: Missing 10-year old girl from Salinas found safe
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Salinas police announced Saturday afternoon a child who was missing overnight has been found safe. Police said they…
Continue Reading Evacuations lifted after dozens of train cars derailed near New Mexico state line, some carrying propane
By Rebekah Riess and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — Thirty-five rail cars of a train derailed in New Mexico Friday afternoon, prompting…
Continue ReadingShip with 400 tons of food aid destined for Gaza has left Cyprus
By Zeena Saifi, Kareem Khadder and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — A desperately needed shipment of food aid destined for Gaza…
Continue ReadingAs EU election campaigns kick off in Germany, the Ukraine war, rise of far right are dominant themes
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Several German parties have kicked off their campaigns for the election of the European…
Continue Reading Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender Americans seeking health care
By Avery Lotz, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards…
Continue ReadingA new barbershop in Denver is staffed with formerly incarcerated people
By Melissa Magsaysay, CNN (CNN) — ”This is nerve-wracking,” James Canody exclaimed — through an exhale — of his new job as an…
Continue ReadingForbes journalist placed under house arrest for allegedly spreading fake news about Russian army
By Olga Voitovych, Darya Tarasova and Jessie Gretener, CNN (CNN) — A Russian court has placed Forbes journalist Sergey Mingazov under house…
Continue ReadingTeen accidentally kills his younger brother with a gun found in an alley
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a 14-year-old Florida boy told police that he accidentally shot and killed his 11-year-old brother…
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein fue trasladado al pabellón de prisión del Bellevue Hospital por razones médicas, según su abogado y registros en línea
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Harvey Weinstein, el poderoso productor de Hollywood cuya caída fue un símbolo del movimiento #MeToo, ha sido…
Continue ReadingShips from Turkey planning to deliver aid to Gaza were denied right to sail
ISTANBUL (AP) — A three-ship flotilla planning to reach Gaza with humanitarian aid from Turkey has been prevented from sailing by Guinea-Bissau…
Continue ReadingIraqi authorities are investigating the killing of a social media influencer
By ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi authorities are investigating the killing of a well-known social…
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Mohamed Salah says there will be ‘fire’ if he speaks about apparent touchline argument with Jürgen Klopp
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Just weeks ago, it seemed as if Jürgen Klopp was set to end his tenure as Liverpool manager with a flourish. The…
Continue Reading Emmanuel Wanyonyi: Teenager breaks road mile world record on competitive debut
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Teenager Emmanuel Wanyonyi broke the road mile world record in Herzogenaurach, Germany, Saturday. The…
Continue Reading Biden and Trump inch closer to debate stage
By Daniel Strauss, Betsy Klein and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — After a full court press from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and its…
Continue ReadingYemen’s Houthi rebels claim downing US Reaper drone, release footage showing wreckage of aircraft
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saturday claimed shooting down another of the U.S.…
Continue Reading 1 climber dies and 1 survives with traumatic injuries after 1,000-foot fall off mountain in Alaska’s Denali National Park
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A 52-year-old woman is dead and another was seriously injured after the two-person team fell 1,000 feet while…
Continue ReadingAncient DNA pulls back curtain on mysterious empire
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — From a speck of bone, scientists can tease out astonishing information about the past. Analysis of ancient DNA…
Continue ReadingArrest warrant issued for man in fatal shooting of off-duty Chicago police officer
CHICAGO (AP) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a 22-year-old man in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer who was heading home from…
Continue Reading An apology 47 years in the making: New Orleans ‘juvenile lifer’ who killed 3 men in 1977 is granted parole
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Warren Harris Jr. said he was sorry. He directed his remorse to the families of the three men he robbed and fatally…
Continue ReadingNews anchor Poppy Harlow announces departure from CNN
ATLANTA (AP) — Anchor Poppy Harlow is leaving CNN, according to the network. Harlow, who joined CNN in 2008 and most recently co-hosted “CNN This…
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