Talk of Olympic fashion — and the Paris rain — at starry Ralph Lauren fashion event
AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Fashion. Sports. And of course, the rain. Those were the topics — separately, and together — on everyone’s…
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The US says it has successfully practiced using a low-cost bomb to sink a major surface ship. China is taking note
By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — A very specialized part of the world’s largest naval drills off the northern Hawaiian island…
Continue ReadingUS to revamp military forces in Japan in ‘historic’ move as regional tensions mount
By Simone McCarthy and Philip Wang, CNN (CNN) — The United States will overhaul its military forces in Japan as the two countries move to…
Continue ReadingWildfire in Jasper National Park could burn for months, Canadian official says
JASPER, Alberta (AP) — A Canadian official says a wildfire that has destroyed hundreds of structures in the town of Jasper, Alberta, is the largest…
Continue ReadingUS-Japan security talks focus on bolstering military cooperation, underscores threat from China
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese and U.S. defense chiefs and top diplomats agreed to further bolster their military cooperation by upgrading…
Continue ReadingRams receiver Puka Nacua keeps same approach after breakout rookie season
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rams fans were learning to pronounce Puka Nacua’s first name during training camp last year. The fans…
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A man missing for 14 days in Kentucky’s wilderness was found on the last day of the search for him
By Christina Zdanowicz and Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — An Ohio man was found alive after 14 days in the rough terrain of a Kentucky forest,…
Continue ReadingManny Machado’s 1,000th RBI comes ‘where it all started’ at Camden Yards in Baltimore
AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Fittingly, Manny Machado reached a hitting milestone at Camden Yards. Back where his big league career began,…
Continue ReadingNew ‘Dexter’ sequel starring Michael C. Hall announced at Comic-Con
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The “Dexter” universe is expanding, with everyone’s favorite serial killer coming back from the dead.…
Continue ReadingPhillies land 2023 All-Star closer Carlos Estévez from Angels for pitching prospects
AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Phillies acquired closer Carlos Estévez from the Los Angeles Angels for a pair of minor league pitching…
Continue ReadingFires in the West are becoming ever bigger, consuming. Why and what can be done?
Associated Press Decades of snuffing out fires at the first sign of smoke combined with climate change have laid the groundwork for a massive…
Continue ReadingFires in the West are becoming ever bigger, consuming. Why and what can be done?
Associated Press Decades of snuffing out fires at the first sign of smoke combined with climate change have laid the groundwork for a massive…
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Cool & Comfortable Weekend
Troughing on the West Coast will reinforce the cooling trend bringing a cooler air mass aloft and a deeper marine layer. As the marine layer deepens…
Continue ReadingMachado hits a 3-run homer against his former team as the Padres rout the Orioles 9-4
AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Michael King pitched brilliantly into the seventh inning, Manny Machado hit a three-run homer in his old…
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Here’s what a Harris presidency could look like
By Tami Luhby, Meg Tirrell, Ella Nilsen, Bryan Mena, Priscilla Alvarez, Alex Marquardt and Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — A week after…
Continue ReadingNYC mayor issues emergency order suspending parts of new solitary confinement law
Associated Press New York City’s mayor has issued an emergency order suspending parts of a new law intended to ban solitary confinement in local…
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3 members of Nelons, Hall of Fame gospel group, among 7 killed in Wyoming plane crash
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Three members of the Nelons, a Georgia-based family gospel group, were among seven people killed in a plane crash…
Continue ReadingNevada attorney general appeals to state high court in effort to revive fake electors case
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The top prosecutor in Nevada is asking the state Supreme Court to uphold the indictments of six Republicans…
Continue ReadingRebel coalition in Mali claims to have killed dozens of soldiers and Russian Wagner mercenaries
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A coalition of armed groups in Mali’s predominantly Tuareg north claims that it killed dozens of government soldiers and…
Continue ReadingSeven people killed in stampede at a music concert in Congo’s capital, authorities report
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in Congo say a stampede at a music concert in the capital has killed seven people and injured…
Continue ReadingFreddie Freeman placed on family emergency list by Los Angeles Dodgers
HOUSTON (AP) — All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was placed on the family emergency list by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Freeman was…
Continue Reading Deputy who killed Sonya Massey was removed from the Army, had DUIs and needed ‘high stress decision’ classes, records show
By Holly Yan, Bill Kirkos, Amanda Musa and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Years before sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson gunned down Sonya Massey in her…
Continue ReadingTrump calls for US to be ‘crypto capital of the planet’ in appeal to Nashville bitcoin conference
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has laid out his plans to wholeheartedly embrace cryptocurrency if elected…
Continue ReadingBrewers acquire right-handed reliever Nick Mears from Rockies
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers added some depth to their injury-riddled bullpen Saturday by acquiring right-hander Nick…
Continue Reading One of the biggest cartel busts in recent memory began with an act of betrayal
By Catherine E. Shoichet, Rafael Romo, Holmes Lybrand, Evan Perez and Polo Sandoval, CNN (CNN) — How did an alleged cartel kingpin who evaded…
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Fallece un niño de 2 años tras ser atropellado en Salinas
SALINAS, California (KMUV-TV) – Un sospechoso se dio a la fuga después de un atropello mortal en Salinas en la intersección de Alisal y Madeira…
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The showdown that wasn’t: Ariarne Titmus easily bests Katie Ledecky in hotly anticipated rematch
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Nanterre, France (CNN) — The race that everyone turned out to see never really got going. The women’s 400-meter…
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ fuels an already hot summer box office, opens at $96 million
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — One of the year’s most hotly anticipated movies, “Deadpool & Wolverine,” is so far…
Continue Reading49ers right guard Spencer Burford could miss a few weeks with a broken right hand
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers right guard Spencer Burford will miss a few weeks of training camp with a…
Continue Reading Olympic moment of the day: Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, tennis’ new favorite double act
By George Ramsay, CNN Roland Garros, Paris (CNN) — After all these years, Rafael Nadal is still finding new ways to win matches on his favorite…
Continue Reading Simone Biles ‘in a really good place’ as she prepares to further her extraordinary legacy at the Paris Olympics
By George Ramsay, CNN Paris (CNN) — Back in 2021, Simone Biles got a new tattoo inked across her collarbone: “And still I rise,” it reads,…
Continue ReadingTerminated again: Titmus hands Ledecky another Olympic defeat, claiming gold in the 400 free
AP National Writer NANTERRE, France (AP) — It was billed as one of the most anticipated races of the Paris Olympics. Ariarne Titmus turned it into…
Continue ReadingIrish sisters christen US warship bearing name of their brother, who was lauded for heroism
Associated Press BATH, Maine (AP) — Three sisters of an Irish-born recipient of the Navy Cross have christened a U.S. Navy warship bearing his name…
Continue ReadingNita Ambani inaugurates India House, a first for the country at the Olympics
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Fresh off the year’s most extravagant wedding, Nita Ambani inaugurated the India House for the Paris Olympics. The…
Continue ReadingPolish journalist suspended for calling ‘Imagine’ a ‘vision of communism’ during Olympic opening
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Polish state broadcaster has suspended a television journalist who, during the Olympic Games opening…
Continue ReadingZhang Yufei hopes Chinese swimmers will be accepted as clean after dozens of tests ahead of Paris
AP Sports Writer NANTERRE, France (AP) — Zhang Yufei hopes her international rivals will believe she is competing clean after the Chinese swimming…
Continue Reading Thirteen hikers, including children, rescued from high heat on Arizona trail
By Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — A group of 13 hikers were rescued from an Arizona trail Friday morning amid scorching heat, with a…
Continue ReadingLike ‘little bombs,’ soda cans are exploding on Southwest flights. Here’s why
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A routine part of the job for Southwest Airlines flight attendants is turning into a dangerous mess…
Continue ReadingIn a show of growing ties, Russian warships make a new visit to Cuban waters
HAVANA (AP) — Three Russian warships arrived in Cuban waters on Saturday, Moscow’s second such maritime voyage in as many months in a…
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Israel culpa a Hezbollah por un ataque contra un campo de fútbol en los altos del Golán que causó 10 muertos y casi 30 heridos
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Al menos diez personas murieron y 29 resultaron heridas este sábado tras el impacto de múltiples cohetes en la…
Continue Reading The state with the largest school district in the nation bans realistic active shooter drills
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — New York, home of the nation’s largest school district, is banning realistic active shooter drills, following…
Continue Reading2 Oklahomans found alive after going missing while scuba diving off Texas coast, family says
By Alyse Jones Click here for updates on this story MATAGORDA, Texas (KOCO) — The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two…
Continue ReadingGroups demonstrate in downtown Baltimore against investing in gas infrastructure
By Hannah Hoffman Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A coalition of groups demonstrated Thursday…
Continue Reading The US economy Kamala Harris inherits and how she may run on it
CNN’s Elisabeth Buchwald, Chris Isidore, Bryan Mena and Allison Morrow (CNN) — President Joe Biden arrived at the White House in 2021 at…
Continue ReadingParis’ Olympics opening was wacky and wonderful — and upset bishops. Here’s why
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Ah Paris, the Olympic gold medalist of naughtiness. Revolution ran like a high-voltage wire through the wacky,…
Continue ReadingLawmakers may revisit state pension system as indicted former officer Jeffrey Vappie gets $6,000 a month
By Travers Mackel Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Former New Orleans Police Department…
Continue ReadingBernalillo County facing lawsuit, allegedly violated the law
By Julian Paras Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KOAT) — Bernalillo County is facing a lawsuit…
Continue ReadingUS water polo star cheered on by her husband at Paris Olympics as he deals with lung cancer
AP Sports Writer SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Pat Woepse smiled. He cheered for his wife, Maddie Musselman. He hung out with a buddy at the Paris…
Continue Reading2020 QB draft class cashes in with more than $1.2 billion in contract extensions
AP Pro Football Writer The 2020 quarterback draft class is well on its way to being the highest-paid group of QBs from any draft in NFL history. The…
Continue ReadingCommunity calls for action after seventh homicide in Asheville this year
By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville police are…
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