Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who once challenged Nixon, dies at 96
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Pete McCloskey — a pro-environment, anti-war California Republican who co-wrote the Endangered Species Act and co-founded…
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New ‘The Office’ comedy series will center on reporters at a ‘dying’ newspaper
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Over a decade after viewers said goodbye to beloved NBC series “The Office,” a new comedy set in the same…
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Luis Rubiales, expresidente de la Federación Española de Fútbol, enfrentará juicio por el beso no consentido a Jennifer Hermoso en el Mundial femenino
Belén Liotti (CNN) — El expresidente de la Federación Española de Fútbol Luis Rubiales enfrentará juicio por el beso no consentido a…
Continue ReadingAs Patrick Beverley calls his actions ‘inexcusable,’ police announce they’ve opened an investigation
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis police have announced they’ve opened an investigation into an “NBA player and citizen” altercation that…
Continue ReadingTrucker acquitted in deadly crash asks for license back, but state says he contributed to accident
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD (AP) — A commercial truck driver who was acquitted of causing the 2019 deaths of seven motorcyclists in…
Continue ReadingPalestinians flee chaos and panic in Rafah after Israel’s seizure of border crossing
By WAFAA SHURAFA, SARAH EL DEEB and LEE KEATH Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Tens of thousands of displaced and exhausted Palestinians…
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A new Apple ad is sparking backlash from viewers who say it hits the wrong note
By Saira Mueller, CNN (CNN) — When an ad goes viral, it’s usually for one of two reasons — it resonates so deeply with viewers that they…
Continue ReadingHouse rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s effort to remove Speaker Mike Johnson from office
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hardline Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tried and failed in sudden action…
Continue ReadingAlabama schedules second execution by nitrogen gas
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has scheduled a second execution to be carried out with nitrogen gas. Gov. Kay…
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Catch up on the day’s stories: ‘Ozempic babies,’ pollution-sucking vacuum, music with a message
KPHO, KTVK, CNN By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A giant pollution-sucking vacuum just started operating in Iceland. The direct air…
Continue Reading Catch up on the day’s stories: ‘Ozempic babies,’ pollution-sucking vacuum, music with a message
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A giant pollution-sucking vacuum just started operating in Iceland. The direct air capture plant,…
Continue ReadingIllinois Democrats’ law changing the choosing of legislative candidates faces GOP opposition
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Democrats have changed the way candidates for the General Assembly get…
Continue Reading Un milagro llamado Joselu: Real Madrid vence 2-1 al Bayern Múnich y es finalista de la Champions League
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Real Madrid supo remontar y con doblete de Joselu derrotó 2-1 al Bayern Múnich para avanzar…
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House passes one-week extension for federal aviation programs
By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot and Kristin Wilson, CNN Washington (CNN) — The House voted on Wednesday to pass a one-week extension for federal…
Continue ReadingTeoscar Hernández hits 2-run homer in 6th inning to propel Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Marlins
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Teoscar Hernández hit a two-run homer in the sixth, Gavin Stone continued the run of solid…
Continue ReadingThree men sentenced to life in prison for killing family in Washington state
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — Three men found guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017 over alleged drugs and money were sentenced to…
Continue ReadingThree men sentenced to life in prison for killing family in Washington state
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — Three men found guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017 over alleged drugs and money were sentenced to…
Continue ReadingBeyond Meat revenue falls in Q1 on weak demand for plant-based meat in US and abroad
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Beyond Meat is reporting higher-than-expected revenue in the first quarter despite lower demand for its…
Continue ReadingCease, 2 relievers combine on 1-hitter as Padres beat Cubs 3-0
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Dylan Cease struck out 12 and combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, and the San Diego…
Continue ReadingOhio attorney general warns student protesters in masks could face felony charges under anti-KKK law
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Attorney General Dave Yost has advised Ohio’s public universities that…
Continue ReadingFormer Spanish soccer federation chief Rubiales to stand trial for unsolicited World Cup kiss
By CNN’s Radina Gigova and CNNE’s Pau Mosquera (CNN) — Former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales will stand trial for…
Continue ReadingFormer Spanish soccer federation chief Rubiales to stand trial for unsolicited World Cup kiss
CNN By CNN’s Radina Gigova and CNNE’s Pau Mosquera (CNN) — Former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales will stand trial…
Continue ReadingBiden administration will propose tougher asylum standards for some migrants at the border
By SEUNG MIN KIM and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration plans to propose a new rule Thursday aimed at…
Continue ReadingIppei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has…
Continue Reading Houston police chief retires suddenly after questions raised about more than 260,000 suspended investigations
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Houston’s police chief unexpectedly retired from the force Tuesday night amid questions about a department policy…
Continue ReadingCowboys cut Martavis Bryant and end the receiver’s latest comeback attempt
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys released receiver Martavis Bryant on Wednesday, ending his latest attempt to return to the NFL following a…
Continue ReadingMental Health Awareness Month: Tyler’s House KC provides teens sanctuary they need
By Olivia Acree Click here for updates on this story MISSION, Kansas (KSHB) — Kansas City-area high school freshman…
Continue ReadingNKCHS orchestra to play song inspired by story written by Shawnee girl with cancer, her sister
By Claire Bradshaw Click here for updates on this story NORTH KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — The North Kansas City High…
Continue Reading Antes y después: imágenes satelitales revelan la pista de aterrizaje y el campo de fútbol sumergidos en las devastadoras inundaciones de Brasil
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La magnitud de la devastación causada por las inundaciones que asolan el sur de Brasil quedó al descubierto en…
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Forward progress stops on vegetation fire in San Benito County, firefighters says
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MAY 8, 2024 AT 2:54 PM: CAL FIRE BEU says they successfully held a brush fire in San Benito County at…
Continue Reading Comienza a funcionar la aspiradora “más grande del mundo” que succiona la contaminación climática del aire. Así es como funciona
Belén Liotti (CNN) — La planta “más grande del mundo” diseñada para absorber de la atmósfera la contaminación que calienta el…
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Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara reaches plea agreement on 2 federal charges
By Steve Almasy and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The former interpreter and longtime friend of MLB megastar Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead…
Continue ReadingAn AP photographer covers the migrant crisis at the border with sensitivity and compassion
By GREGORY BULL Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Gregory Bull began covering the U.S.-Mexico border in 1994 as a newspaper photographer at the…
Continue Reading Steve Albini, legendary indie rock producer who hated the title producer, dead at 61
By Chris Boyette and Justin Lear, CNN (CNN) — Steve Albini, an audio engineer who influenced the sound of legendary indie and alternative rock…
Continue ReadingMichigan man accused of making explosives to target Satanic Temple in Massachusetts
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a Michigan man, who is accused of taking explosives to Massachusetts last year to target a…
Continue ReadingIppei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has…
Continue ReadingLawyers’ coalition provides new messengers for Black voter engagement
By AYANNA ALEXANDER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Young Black lawyers and law students are taking on a new role ahead of the general election:…
Continue ReadingAdvocates ask Supreme Court to back Louisiana’s new, mostly Black House district
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Voting rights advocates have filed an emergency motion asking the Supreme Court to keep in…
Continue ReadingArmenia’s prime minister talks with Putin in Moscow while allies’ ties are under strain
MOSCOW (AP) — Armenia’s prime minister has talked with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow as tensions are spiraling between the estranged…
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Fake Botox injections causing hospitalizations, adverse reactions, California health officials say
Written by Tim Fang SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KPIX-TV)- Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a warning Wednesday to…
Continue ReadingEx-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani pleads guilty to bank and tax fraud in sports betting case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani pleads guilty to bank and tax fraud in sports betting…
Continue Reading Apagones en México: ¿dónde se registraron y qué los ocasionó?
Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) – Distintos apagones de electricidad se registraron la tarde de este martes en al menos 11 entidades de México,…
Continue ReadingMore than 60 years after moving to the U.S., Florida man discovers he’s not here legally
By Katie LaGrone Click here for updates on this story CLEARWATER, Florida (WFTS) — “I was blindsided” Outside Jimmy…
Continue Reading Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take…
Continue ReadingSouthwest Detroiters confused why police put a stop to annual Cinco De Mayo festival
By Faraz Javed , Kent Saunders Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — In Southwest Detroit, Mexicantown…
Continue Reading Biden says he will stop sending bombs and artillery shells to Israel if it launches major invasion of Rafah
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN Racine, Wisconsin (CNN) — President Joe Biden said for the first time Wednesday he would halt some shipments of…
Continue Reading Biden says he will stop sending bombs and artillery shells to Israel if it launches major invasion of Rafah
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Racine, Wisconsin (CNN) — President Joe Biden said for the first time Wednesday he would halt some shipments of American…
Continue ReadingSteve Albini, legendary producer for Nirvana, the Pixies and an alternative rock pioneer, dies at 61
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer Steve Albini, an alternative rock pioneer and legendary producer who shaped the musical landscape through his work…
Continue ReadingSteve Albini, legendary producer for Nirvana, the Pixies and an alternative rock pioneer, dies at 61
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer Steve Albini, an alternative rock pioneer and legendary producer who shaped the musical landscape through his work…
Continue ReadingMan indicted in killing of Laken Riley, a Georgia case at the center of national immigration debate
By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia man has been indicted on murder charges by a grand jury that said he intended to rape a…
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