Case that could keep RFK Jr. off New York’s presidential ballot ends
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A judge is expected to decide soon whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely listed a New York residence as the…
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Parents of 3 students who died in Parkland massacre, survivor reach large settlement with shooter
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Families of three students murdered during the 2018 massacre at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas…
Continue ReadingWisconsin man convicted in wrong-way drunken driving crash that killed 4 siblings
WAUPACA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man has been convicted in a wrong-way drunken driving crash that killed four siblings last year. WLUK-TV reports…
Continue ReadingFarmers’ blockade of Mexico’s main east-west highway enters 2nd day, impacting thousands
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Business groups in Mexico are warning of economic damage to companies and thousands of regular citizens as a protest blockade of…
Continue ReadingA life-sized Polly Pocket compact is now available to rent in Massachusetts
WBZ By Breana Pitts Click here for updates on this story LITTLETON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Airbnb is celebrating Polly…
Continue ReadingA life-sized Polly Pocket compact is now available to rent in Massachusetts
By Breana Pitts Click here for updates on this story LITTLETON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Airbnb is celebrating Polly…
Continue ReadingDelaware Gov. John Carney signs two bills aimed at supporting youth mental health
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW CASTLE, Delaware (KYW) — Delaware Gov. John Carney signed two…
Continue ReadingNYC’s ice cream museum is sued by a man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool at the Museum of Ice Cream in New York City has filed a lawsuit…
Continue ReadingBelgian publisher removes opinion column that described an urge to stab ‘every Jew’ over Gaza
By Lianne Kolirin and Rosanne Roobeek, CNN (CNN) — A Belgian publisher has removed an opinion column that has been accused of dangerously…
Continue ReadingFrance back in men’s basketball gold medal game after win over Germany in Paris Olympics
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — With blue, white and red flags waving in the stands and cheers blaring around them, France’s players took in…
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Potential ‘retaliatory’ attacks at DNC a concern following Trump assassination attempt, federal assessment says
By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — US security officials are on alert for possible retaliatory attacks against Democrats following the attempted…
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Antioch man admits to sex trafficking of a minor in Salinas
(KION-TV)- The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office says a man from Antioch has entered a “no contest” plea to human trafficking of a minor for…
Continue ReadingFire destroys landmark paper company factory in southwestern Ohio
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A fire that destroyed a vacant landmark building in a southwestern Ohio community this week is considered suspicious because…
Continue ReadingOfficer who killed a teen in a traffic stop performed at the Olympics opener. The family is incensed
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A French police officer who killed a teenager during a traffic stop performed for the opening ceremony of the Paris…
Continue ReadingTunisia’s president replaces prime minister in the latest shakeup ahead of presidential election
Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s president has sacked the country’s prime minister and replaced him with another Cabinet…
Continue ReadingTwo suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, authorities say
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Authorities say two suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the…
Continue ReadingA 13-month streak of global temperature records just ended. Here are five takeaways
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After 13 months of what felt like an endless breaking of heat records, the streak came to an end last month. The…
Continue ReadingAndrew Young returns to south Georgia city where he first became pastor for exhibit on his life
Associated Press THOMASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Civil rights icon Andrew Young has come home to the south Georgia city where he first became a pastor in…
Continue ReadingFormer Uvalde schools police chief says he’s being ‘scapegoated’ over response to mass shooting
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The former Uvalde schools police chief says he thinks he’s been “scapegoated” as the one to blame…
Continue Reading Republican who voted to impeach Trump will survive primary challenge, CNN projects, but tough general election looms
By Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse, one of the last remaining Republicans in Congress to have voted to impeach Donald…
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ANÁLISIS | Por qué los generales ucranianos pueden haber apostado por una incursión en Rusia
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Kyiv necesitaba una victoria, pero no una apuesta. La decisión de Ucrania de enviar una gran cantidad de sus…
Continue ReadingOlympic champion gymnasts Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles to return to school
Gold-medal-winning Olympic gymnasts Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey are heading back to school. Chiles and Carey — part of the “Golden Girls”…
Continue Reading‘Cruisezilla’ passenger ships have doubled in size since 2000, environmental group warns
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — Cruise ships have doubled in size over the past two decades, a precedent that could lead to even bigger…
Continue ReadingInvestigator says ‘fraudulent’ gift to Florida’s only public historically Black university is void
Associated Press A record multi-million dollar gift to Florida’s only public historically Black university has completely gone up in smoke. More…
Continue ReadingForecasters still predict highly active Atlantic hurricane season in mid-season update
MIAMI (AP) — Federal forecasters are still predicting a highly active Atlantic hurricane season thanks to near-record sea surface temperatures and…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses antisemitism lawsuit against MIT, allows one against Harvard to move ahead
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal lawsuit accusing Massachusetts Institute of Technology of tolerating antisemitism after the Oct. 7 attacks…
Continue ReadingThird person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meats
AP Health Writer Three people have now died in a listeria food poisoning outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats, federal food safety…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 falls to No. 10 cause of death in US
U.S. death rates fell last year for all age groups compared with 2022. That’s according to federal health data released Thursday. COVID-19 fell to…
Continue ReadingFlood damage outpaces some repairs in hard-hit Vermont town
Associated Press LYNDON, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont town of Lyndon was hit by severe flash floods twice last month. As residents brace for the remnants…
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US death rate dropped 6% in 2023, with Covid-19 falling to 10th leading cause of death, CDC says
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A steep drop in Covid-19 deaths helped the overall death rate in the United States fall 6% in 2023, according…
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Michelle Pfeiffer to star in ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Michelle Pfeiffer is joining the “Yellowstone” franchise. The actress has been tapped to star in and…
Continue Reading Harris secures support from union leaders. But workers are still weighing their options.
By Kayla Tausche and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are rallying voters across the Midwest…
Continue Reading Cate Blanchett dice que “nadie cobró nada” por “El Señor de los Anillos”
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Digamos que no fue tan valioso como un tesoro.. La actriz Cate Blanchett protagonizó el gran éxito de taquilla…
Continue ReadingMystery Cave believed to be the largest in Minnesota with 13 miles of passages, underground lakes
By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story FILLMORE COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — The Fillmore County…
Continue ReadingPerson drowns near site of 2024 CrossFit Games in Fort Worth
By Julia Falcon Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — A person drowned in the Marine Creek…
Continue ReadingDNA on weapons implicates ex-U.S. Green Beret in attempted Venezuelan coup, federal officials say
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Federal investigators say they have uncovered the DNA of a former U.S. Green Beret on some of the 60 automatic…
Continue ReadingTop UN official tells Security Council that Islamic State group, affiliates gaining power in Africa
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A top U.N. counterterrorism official has told the Security Council that a vast stretch of Africa could fall under the control…
Continue ReadingDefending champion US women’s volleyball team beats Brazil in semifinal thriller at Paris Olympics
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Karch Kiraly made one request when the decisive fifth set began: Win or lose, make sure to enjoy the moment. The U.S.…
Continue Reading Detienen a un agente de los Mossos d’Esquadra por ayudar a escapar a Carles Puigdemont
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Los Mossos d’Esquadra, la policía autonómica de Cataluña, han detenido a un agente de su propio…
Continue Reading Despliegan un dispositivo policial para encontrar a Carles Puigdemont, que se encuentra en paradero desconocido
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El expresidente de la Generalitat de Cataluña Carles Puigdemont ha vuelto a desaparecer del espacio…
Continue ReadingCapitol riot defendant jailed over alleged threats against Supreme Court justice and other officials
Associated Press A Nevada man awaiting trial on charges that he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been jailed after he allegedly made threats directed at…
Continue ReadingPhilippe Petit recreates high-wire walk between World Trade Center’s twin towers on 50th anniversary
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fifty years after his iconic high-wire walk between the twin towers of New York’s World Trade Center, Philippe…
Continue ReadingWoman watches backyard disappear after city says erosion is her problem
By Kelsy Mittauer, Andrea Lucia Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Her neighborhood sits in…
Continue ReadingWoman watches backyard disappear after city says erosion is her problem
KTVT By Kelsy Mittauer, Andrea Lucia Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Her neighborhood…
Continue ReadingCate Blanchett wears top made of 102 spoons on the red carpet
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Cate Blanchett has worn a top made out of more than 100 spoons at a red carpet event in Los…
Continue Reading Georgia State Election Board passes new rule allowing county boards to demand more information before certifying an election
CNN By Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — Georgia’s State Election Board passed a new rule ahead of the November election that will…
Continue ReadingEast Bay center helps former inmates train for productive careers
By Kevin Ko Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — While he was serving a 17-year…
Continue ReadingEast Bay center helps former inmates train for productive careers
KPIX By Kevin Ko Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — While he was serving a 17-year…
Continue ReadingAverage rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.47%, lowest level in more than a year
AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in more than a year. That’s a welcome…
Continue Reading3 men caught on camera stabbing a man in the middle of an Orange County road
By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The Santa Ana Police…
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