Former ‘Apprentice’ producer alleges Trump used N-word to refer to Black contestant
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — A producer for “The Apprentice” is claiming that former President Donald Trump used the N-word during the…
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New Orleans valedictorian defies odds; graduates top of his class while homeless
By Shay O’Connor Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Beating the odds. A high school senior…
Continue ReadingNew 3,000-foot floating boardwalk allows visitors to “walk on water”
By Breana Pitts Click here for updates on this story MARLBORO, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A new floating boardwalk on Lake…
Continue ReadingVermont police conclude case of dead baby more than 40 years later and say no charges will be filed
NORTHFIELD, Vt. NORTHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — More than 40 years after some Vermont children waiting for a school bus discovered a dead baby off the side…
Continue ReadingLouisiana may soon require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana could soon become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be…
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Third person in US tests positive for bird flu in connection to outbreak in dairy cattle
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A third person in the US has tested positive for H5 bird flu in connection to an ongoing outbreak in dairy…
Continue ReadingNeighbors react to bear being shot in South Lake Tahoe: “There was no reason to shoot that bear”
By Shelby Reilly Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (KOVR) — A man who witnessed a homeowner shoot…
Continue ReadingOhio attorney general must stop blocking proposed ban on police immunity, judges say
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press A federal appeals court panel has ordered Ohio’s attorney general to move forward on a proposed constitutional…
Continue Reading‘Pure grit.’ Jordan Chiles is making a run at a second Olympics, this time on her terms
By WILL GRAVES AP National Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jordan Chiles doesn’t have to put herself through this. She knows it. The proof is…
Continue Reading‘Pure grit.’ Jordan Chiles is making a run at a second Olympics, this time on her terms
By WILL GRAVES AP National Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jordan Chiles doesn’t have to put herself through this. She knows it. The proof is…
Continue ReadingAnother Michigan dairy worker has bird flu, the third US case this year
By MIKE STOBBE and JONEL ALECCIA Associated Press Health officials say another Michigan dairy worker has been diagnosed with bird flu. It’s the…
Continue ReadingOff-duty Aurora fire captain rescues dog before crews extinguish burning carport in Colorado
By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — Fire investigators in Aurora are…
Continue ReadingGranby, Colorado, where a bulldozer rampage happened 20 years ago, sends special message to community
By Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story GRANBY, Colorado (KCNC) — The Colorado mountain town of Granby…
Continue ReadingCastaways Against Cancer raise funds, honor those who fought the fight
By Najahe Sherman Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — What began with a group of four…
Continue ReadingGuillain-Barre syndrome ‘more common than expected’ with RSV vaccine in older people, CDC reiterates
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Reports of a rare nervous system disorder are “more common than expected” in older U.S. adults…
Continue ReadingAndrew Tate loses appeal to relax judicial restrictions as he awaits human trafficking, rape trial
By STEPHEN McGRATH and NICOLAE DUMITRACHE Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, the divisive social media influencer awaiting…
Continue ReadingCommunity steps up to help family reeling from damage caused by tornado
By Nick Nelson Click here for updates on this story ANTHONY, Kansas (KAKE) — Kandi Eslinger is still reeling from the…
Continue ReadingTeen recovering in hospital after acid attack
By Nick Nelson Click here for updates on this story WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — A Wichita teen is recovering after having…
Continue ReadingPolice say suspect, bystander hurt in grocery store shootout with officers
CINCINNATI (AP) — Police near Cincinnati say a suspect with a gun and a bystander inside a grocery store were shot and injured during a shootout…
Continue Reading IRS plans to make its free tax filing program permanent
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Internal Revenue Service said Thursday that it will continue and expand its free tax filing…
Continue ReadingGirls high school sports announcer fired after caught on hot mic degrading players, ‘soccer moms’ at game
By Eli Higgins Click here for updates on this story WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — A high school sports announcer is banned…
Continue ReadingMiss Arc Broward Pageant, an inspiring event for young women with disabilities
By Najahe Sherman Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — In today’s Miami Proud we shine…
Continue ReadingBus driver retires after 70 years
WTKR By WTKR staff Click here for updates on this story SUFFOLK, Virginia (WTKR) — Rutherford Whitfield has been…
Continue ReadingBus driver retires after 70 years
By WTKR staff Click here for updates on this story SUFFOLK, Virginia (WTKR) — Rutherford Whitfield has been dedicated…
Continue ReadingSacré bleu! The French Open banned alcohol in the stands after fans were called out for rowdiness
By HOWARD FENDRICH and TOM NOUVIAN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French Open has banned fans from having alcohol in the stands at the Grand…
Continue ReadingWoman charged with human sex trafficking denies accusations in jailhouse interview
By Margaret Kavanagh Click here for updates on this story VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (WTKR) — A Florida woman is being…
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OPINIÓN | Es hora de poner en evidencia el engaño de Putin
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Adam Kinzinger es comentarista político de CNN y excongresista republicano por Illinois. Fue miembro durante 10…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Wishes
The Animal Friends Rescue Project is looking for someone to adopt a lil Yorkie mix by the name of Wishes! Wishes is a Yorkie mix and weighs 7lbs.…
Continue ReadingDarke and Donovan to head Fox Euro 2024 coverage, Strong and Holden work Copa America
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ian Darke will pair with Landon Donovan as Fox’s lead broadcast team at this year’s European Championship, while John Strong…
Continue ReadingDarke and Donovan to head Fox Euro 2024 coverage, Strong and Holden work Copa America
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ian Darke will pair with Landon Donovan as Fox’s lead broadcast team at this year’s European Championship, while John Strong…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court gives homeowners another chance in escrow dispute with Bank of America
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has given homeowners another chance to force Bank of America and other large banks to pay interest on mortgage…
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Shania Twain shares how she forgave her ex-husband’s cheating: ‘It’s his mistake’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Shania Twain’s insight about moving past heartache is wonderfully Shania Twain. The superstar singer was a…
Continue ReadingSpanish tourist town bans sex dolls and genital costumes for bachelor and bachelorette parties
By Al Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Badly behaved bachelor and bachelorette partygoers could soon face heavy fines if they overstep the mark in a…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco stops flying “Appeal to Heaven” flag that landed Justice Alito in hot water
By Dave Pehling Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — There was a subtle change in the flags…
Continue ReadingMan charged with attempted murder, hate crimes after driving car onto sidewalk outside yeshiva
By Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — Police have arrested and charged a…
Continue ReadingCelebrating Black Music Month: Rice University Partners with CCM Foundation and Houston Public Library for Hip-Hop Exhibit
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As Black Music Month…
Continue ReadingBoys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Partner with Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones to Expand Summer Programming
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — This summer, a…
Continue ReadingTexas Among States with Fewest Fatal Drug Overdoses in the US, New Study Reveals
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Texas Among States…
Continue ReadingNew Comedy Series ‘Mind Your Business’ Premieres on Bounce TV This Saturday
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Get ready to add a new…
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Florida 12-year-old Bruhat Soma wins 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee after competition’s second-ever spell-off
By Sydney Bishop and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Bruhat Soma, 12, of Florida won the 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday night…
Continue ReadingStockholm accuses Iran of using criminals in Sweden to target Israel or Jewish interests
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s domestic security agency is accusing Iran of using established criminal…
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Your forecast for Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and southern Santa Clara Counties…The warming trend will continue into Friday as high pressure…
Continue ReadingUS military defends Africa strategy in light of coups and a drift toward Russia
By SAM METZ Associated Press AGADIR, Morocco (AP) — The head of the United States military’s Africa Command is pushing back against…
Continue ReadingMTA Heroes: Officers rescue dog from under Metro-North train tracks
By Heather O’Rourke Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — This week’s MTA Heroes rescued a…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Andra Day talks new album, playing a villain and regaining confidence after injuring vocals
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andra Day gained acting acclaim after her starring role in a 2021 Billie Holiday…
Continue ReadingMedline recalls 1.5 million adult bed rails following 2 reports of entrapment deaths
NEW YORK (AP) — Medical supply company Medline Industries is recalling some 1.5 million portable adult bed rails across the U.S. and Canada,…
Continue ReadingPrincess of Wales to miss major military display next month amid cancer treatment
By Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales, will not be returning to royal duties with an…
Continue ReadingTexas 81-year-old spits bars inspired by neighbors helping neighbors
By Epiphany La’Sha Click here for updates on this story TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — “I was just wondering if the…
Continue ReadingStatue unveiled at the site where Sojourner Truth gave her 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech
By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Hundreds gathered in an Ohio city on Wednesday to unveil a plaza and statue dedicated to…
Continue Reading The latest pretrial developments in the Idaho student killings case
By Eric Levenson and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in their…
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