Why Kelly Clarkson says she couldn’t replace Katy Perry on ‘American Idol’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Kelly Clarkson has already seized her moment like this on “American Idol.” The Season 1 champion, of…
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Takeaways from AP examination of flooding’s effect along Mississippi River
By MICHAEL PHILLIS, JIM SALTER and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press WEST ALTON, Mo. (AP) — Commerce along the Mississippi River has evolved over…
Continue ReadingFor shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
By MICHAEL PHILLIS, JIM SALTER and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press WEST ALTON, Mo. (AP) — Devastating flooding, driven in part by climate change,…
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Blinken announces more than $400M in new humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced more than $400 million in new humanitarian aid for…
Continue ReadingFort Myers SWAT team kills bank robber saving 2 hostages
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WSVN) — A Florida SWAT sniper pulled the trigger…
Continue Reading Fact check: Trump falsely claims Iran didn’t fund terror groups when he was president
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has falsely claimed over and over this year that Iran was so impoverished…
Continue ReadingWhat the new ‘buy now, pay later’ rule means for small businesses offering the service
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Buy now, pay later” services are a popular way that shoppers pay for goods. Because…
Continue ReadingLoose buoy arrives in France after breaking free in Dry Tortugas
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story FLORIDA (WSVN) — A loose buoy floated its way from Florida to France.…
Continue ReadingCaitlin Clark and other rookies draw near-record crowds, record ratings for 1st month of WNBA season
NEW YORK (AP) — The first month of the WNBA season drew its highest attendance since the league’s second season in 1998 and the best…
Continue ReadingIceland issues license for 128 fin whales to be hunted this year
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Iceland’s government says it has issued a license to the North Atlantic nation’s last fin whaling…
Continue Reading Roger Daltrey thinks the internet has ruined concerts and he is ‘sick of it’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Dear internet, The Who’s Roger Daltrey has a bone to pick with you. In a recent interview with Billboard,…
Continue ReadingTNT Sports reaches 10-year deal to carry the French Open beginning next year
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Warner Bros. Discovery and the French Tennis Federation made official on Tuesday what had been revealed over the…
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TNT’s NBA future is up in the air. But it now has tennis
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Although the future of the NBA on TNT remains uncertain, the cable network will at least have tennis.…
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OPINIÓN | Sheinbaum frente a la Casa Blanca: la continuidad de Biden o el desafío de Trump
Sol Amaya Nota del editor: Juan Carlos López es presentador y corresponsal en jefe de CNN en Español en la ciudad de Washington, D.C., y ha…
Continue ReadingMan caught driving vehicle of deceased person faces additional charges, authorities say
By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A man who was discovered…
Continue ReadingHendersonville WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday by getting a workout in
By Cody King Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — George S. Droney celebrated…
Continue Reading ¿Quiénes podrán votar en las elecciones presidenciales del 28 de julio en Venezuela?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Más de 21 millones de venezolanos están habilitados para votar en las elecciones presidenciales del 28 de julio,…
Continue ReadingNew Louisiana library law giving parents choices on content for their kids
By T.W. STARR Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — It’s the summer reading season…
Continue ReadingWorld Bank boosts forecast: Strength of US economy will support global growth of 2.6% this year
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Bank has upgraded its outlook for the global economy, estimating that it will…
Continue ReadingA flight attendant’s secrets to surviving long-haul flights
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Any air travel can be stressful, but facing down a long-haul flight can be especially intimidating. Should you…
Continue ReadingYoung Hawaii farmers face mental health crisis says new UH study
By Kayli Pascal-Martinez Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — According to a new study, published by…
Continue ReadingHonolulu man who drowned trying to rescue daughter at Magic Island identified
By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Authorities have now identified a 52-year-old…
Continue ReadingFrench opposition parties on the left and right seek alliances ahead of snap elections
By BARBARA SURK Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — French opposition parties on the left and the right are scrambling to form alliances for the…
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After a Foggy Morning, Expect a Mostly Sunny, Warm Afternoon
Your forecast for Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and southern Santa Clara Counties…Temperatures head upward for Tuesday as a strong ridge of…
Continue ReadingKing Charles’ first official portrait vandalized by activists
By Niamh Kennedy, Louis Mian and Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — Activists from an animal rights group have vandalized the first official…
Continue ReadingJurors begin their second day of deliberations in Hunter Biden’s federal firearms trial in Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Jurors begin their second day of deliberations in Hunter Biden’s federal firearms trial in…
Continue ReadingBiden and gun control advocates want to flip an issue long dominated by the NRA
By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Groups pushing tighter gun laws have been building political muscle through multiple elections,…
Continue ReadingJury selection starts in murder trial of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll
By Alysia Burgio Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — ury selection in the trial of Michael…
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Spanish court orders prison time for soccer fans over racist abuse toward Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr.
CNN By Kevin Dotson and Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — A court in Valencia, Spain, has ordered eight month prison sentences for three men who made…
Continue Reading1 killed, another injured after small plane crashes in Washtenaw County
By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — One person was killed, and…
Continue Reading The Fed is winning its battle against inflation. So why isn’t it cutting rates?
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Legendary baseball coach and player Frank Robinson famously said, “Close only counts in…
Continue ReadingHamas leader said civilian death toll could benefit militant group in Gaza war, WSJ reports
By Mostafa Salem and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — The military leader of Hamas has said he believes he has gained the upper hand over Israel and…
Continue Reading‘I am not quite myself,’ Danish PM in first TV interview since assault that gave her whiplash
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — In her first television interview since she was assaulted last week, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says…
Continue ReadingWinfrey picks David Wroblewski’s ‘Familairis’ for her book club
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Author David Wroblewski has reached special status among contemporary authors: a two-time…
Continue ReadingPakistani army kills 11 militants in raid in the northwest following bombing that killed 7 soldiers
DERA ISLAMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s authorities say security forces have killed 11 militants in an overnight operation in a former…
Continue ReadingCommunity health centers’ new crisis: The need for backup power
By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA Associated Press HEALDSBURG, Calif. (AP) — The 2017 Tubbs Fire, which killed 22 people and destroyed 5,600 buildings, was…
Continue ReadingCommunity health centers’ new crisis: The need for backup power
By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA Associated Press HEALDSBURG, Calif. (AP) — The 2017 Tubbs Fire, which killed 22 people and destroyed 5,600 buildings, was…
Continue ReadingResearchers find higher levels of dangerous chemical than expected in southeast Louisiana
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Scientists using new methods of measuring the carcinogen ethylene oxide have found much higher…
Continue Reading Head coach Mike Tomlin signs three-year extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Monday that head coach Mike Tomlin signed a three-year contract extension, keeping…
Continue Reading Rachel Maddow Q&A: MSNBC star dishes on the rise of authoritarianism and her worries about becoming a Trump target
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue ReadingAt least 49 die and 140 are missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen’s coast, UN agency says
CAIRO (AP) — A U.N. agency says a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, killing at least 49 people and leaving another 140 missing.…
Continue ReadingHundreds of animals killed after fire rips through Bangkok market
By Kocha Olarn and Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of animals are believed to have died after a fire ripped through Bangkok’s popular…
Continue Reading Marjorie Taylor Greene creates headaches for House GOP as leaders weigh how much attention to give the Trump loyalist
CNN By Melanie Zanona and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was a team player and a reliable Republican leadership ally…
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27 protesters arrested after pro-Palestinian encampments formed on UCLA campus, university says
By Jillian Sykes, Holly Yan and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — A total of 27 people were arrested after setting up multiple pro-Palestinian…
Continue Reading At least 25 protesters arrested after pro-Palestinian encampments formed on UCLA campus, police say
KCAL, KCBS, CNN By Jillian Sykes and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — At least 25 people were arrested after setting up multiple pro-Palestinian…
Continue Reading Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and Macs at his companies
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Elon Musk is not happy about a new partnership between Apple and ChatGPT creator OpenAI. In a post to X…
Continue Reading4 Dutch parties say they’ve reached agreement on ministers in a new right-wing government
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Far-right leader Geert Wilders says the four parties negotiating to form a coalition…
Continue ReadingPossum on a plane: Flight delayed in China after pet breaks loose on board
By CNN Staff, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes it’s the smallest things that ruin your day. For the passengers of a flight between the eastern Chinese…
Continue Reading Attorney General Merrick Garland calls attacks against Justice Department ‘dangerous for our democracy’
By Colin McCullough and Michelle Shen, CNN (CNN) — Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a Washington Post op-ed published Tuesday that…
Continue Reading Civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr., who trained activists in nonviolent protest, has died at age 95, pastor says
Originally Published: 10 JUN 24 18:33 ET By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., a civil rights icon who trained activists in…
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