Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds
Associated Press U.S. wildlife officials beginning next year will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out…
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Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds
Associated Press U.S. wildlife officials beginning next year will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after shooting teen during road rage incident
By Amanda Boettcher Click here for updates on this story HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — The Hillsborough County…
Continue ReadingWolf pack that attacked Colorado livestock to be relocated as reintroduction program stumbles
Associated Press Wildlife agencies are trying to capture and relocate the first pack of wolves that formed under Colorado’s ambitious wolf…
Continue ReadingCrews work to restore power to more than 300,000 Michigan homes, businesses after storms
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Crews for two of Michigan’s largest utilities are working to restore power to more than 300,000 homes and businesses and…
Continue ReadingSigned Dalà prints ‘tucked away and forgotten’ for 50 years found in garage
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Ten signed Salvador Dalà lithographs have been discovered in a garage in London, where they have been stashed…
Continue ReadingSpain’s leader visits Gambia as part of a West Africa tour to tackle irregular migration
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez arrived in Gambia on Wednesday as part of a three-day tour of West…
Continue ReadingHarris and Walz reach out to voters in GOP strongholds in southeast Georgia bus tour
Associated Press HINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, dropped in on a high school…
Continue ReadingPower cut off to 1,200 homes after a possibly intoxicated man climbs up pole in Sylmar
By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — The Los Angeles Department of Water…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Zedd waited nine years to release a new album. He says the kaleidoscopic ‘Telos’ is ‘timeless’
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — It has been almost a decade since Zedd, the Grammy-winning producer and DJ, released his sophomore album,…
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Wall Street just gave Warren Buffett an early birthday gift: Berkshire Hathaway is now worth $1 trillion
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — There’s a new member of the $1 trillion company club in the US — and for the first time, it…
Continue ReadingFormer Inglewood police officer sentenced for re-selling cocaine taken during traffic stops
By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story INGLEWOOD, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A former Inglewood Police…
Continue ReadingDonating a kidney is even safer now than long thought, US study shows
AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — People who volunteer to donate a kidney face an even lower risk of death from the operation than doctors have…
Continue ReadingHealth insurance providers to fund street doctors and clinics to serve LA’s homeless population
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A public agency and private health insurance provider are teaming up to build a system of street doctors and…
Continue ReadingHealth insurance providers to fund street doctors and clinics to serve LA’s homeless population
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A public agency and private health insurance provider are teaming up to build a system of street doctors and…
Continue ReadingAn editor says a Myanmar military court has sentenced a local journalist to life in prison
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A military court in Myanmar has given a life prison sentence to a local journalist and sentenced one of his…
Continue ReadingMore stolen cars are being shipped overseas from Tri-State Area ports. An expert says it’s a “world epidemic.”
By Derick Waller, Walter Smith Randolph Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, New Jersey (WCBS) — There is an…
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A woman allegedly killed her friend’s newborn twin and abused the other. Prosecutors will seek the death penalty
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — For Ethan Katz and Savannah Roberts, the evening of June 15 was already stressful. They had gone to a Pittsburgh…
Continue ReadingDemonstrators in N.Y. call for college campuses to ban masks at protests
By Naveen Dhaliwal Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WCBS) — Demonstrators in New York gathered…
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Retired San Jose fire captain turns 105 years old
Via: KTVU SAN JOSE, Calif. – There was a celebration in San Jose for a milestone birthday of a retired fire captain. Sam Seibert turned 105 years…
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The CrowdStrike outage snarled computer systems around the world. It might not hurt the company – yet
Originally Published: 28 AUG 24 06:30 ET By Chris Isidore and Brian Fung, CNN New York (CNN) — Few companies ever had a worse quarter than…
Continue Reading A West Virginia boy died after a collision during football practice. It’s the third student football player death this month
By Holly Yan and Nadia Kounang, CNN (CNN) — Cohen Craddock was the baby of his family, a gregarious 13-year-old who “cared more about others…
Continue ReadingUN demands halt to escalating attacks between Hezbollah and Israeli forces
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has demanded a halt to the increasing attacks between Lebanon’s Hezbollah…
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Millones de personas en Bangladesh están varadas por las inundaciones. Muchos culpan al paÃs vecino
Alexandra Ferguson Feni, Bangladesh (CNN) — Cientos de personas vadean aguas lodosas que les llegan a la altura del pecho y se dirigen…
Continue ReadingGreek vessel attacked by Houthis in Red Sea appears to be leaking oil, Pentagon warns
By Catherine Nicholls and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — A Greek-flagged vessel attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea appears to be leaking…
Continue ReadingPancakes, meet pandan. Asian American restaurants add their own spin to the weekend brunch
Associated Press LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — With a DJ spinning and patrons lounging in black-and-gold barrel chairs, Breaking Dawn has clubbing…
Continue ReadingPancakes, meet pandan. Asian American restaurants add their own spin to the weekend brunch
Associated Press LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — With a DJ spinning and patrons lounging in black-and-gold barrel chairs, Breaking Dawn has clubbing…
Continue ReadingHow “Bridgerton” and Instagram are helping a Philadelphia tea salon thrive
By Janelle Burrell, Brad Nau Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — At Akwaaba Tea Salon in West…
Continue ReadingNavy recruiting rebounds, but it will miss its target to get sailors through boot camp
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to several new recruiting…
Continue ReadingErrant ostrich brings traffic to a halt in South Dakota after escaping from a trailer
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An ostrich brought traffic to a halt in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as motorists tried to lure and nudge the towering bird…
Continue ReadingGM delays Indiana electric vehicle battery factory but finalizes joint venture deal with Samsung
DETROIT (AP) — Production at an electric vehicle battery cell plant jointly run by General Motors and Samsung SDI has been delayed as EV sales have…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia’s Camac Street returning to its roots, when it was paved in wood
By Howard Monroe, Bill Seiders Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia is getting part…
Continue ReadingMore humid than usual? It might be the corn
By Dorcas Marfo Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — As the summer heat settles in, many…
Continue ReadingNamibia plans to kill more than 700 animals including elephants and hippos — and distribute the meat
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Namibia is planning to kill more than 700 wild animals, including elephants, zebras and hippos, and distribute…
Continue ReadingMan says he’s lucky to be alive after bear attack in Halifax area
By Leigha Kaiser and Hafsa Arif Click here for updates on this story HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (CTV Network) — A man who…
Continue ReadingSwiss court convicts 2 top PetroSaudi executives in fallout from 1MDB Malaysian fund scandal
Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss criminal court has convicted two top managers of a Saudi oil company facing charges including fraud and…
Continue ReadingA Swiss citizen has been arrested in Burkina Faso, Switzerland’s foreign ministry says
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Swiss authorities say a Swiss citizen has been arrested in Burkina Faso. The Swiss foreign ministry tells…
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Fresh controversy brews over Trump’s Arlington National Cemetery visit
CNN By Colin McCullough, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign stirred new controversy this week during a visit to Arlington…
Continue Reading Un niño de cuatro años rompe accidentalmente un jarrón de 3.500 años de antigüedad en un museo arqueológico de Israel
Paulina Nares (CNN) — Un niño de 4 años rompió accidentalmente un jarrón de la Edad de Bronce en un museo arqueológico de Haifa, Israel.…
Continue ReadingGerman government to hold talks with the opposition on responses to the Solingen attack
BERLIN (AP) — Top German officials say they will hold talks with the country’s opposition and state governments on ways to step up deportations…
Continue ReadingChina and the US will plan a Biden-Xi call in the coming weeks, the White House says
BEIJING (AP) — The White House says Beijing and Washington will plan for a phone call in the coming weeks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and…
Continue ReadingStroger Hospital Trauma Unit partners with the Navy for first-of-its-kind program
By Tara Molina Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A look inside Stroger Hospital’s Trauma Unit…
Continue ReadingSweaty corn is making it even more humid
Associated Press Barb Boustead remembers learning about corn sweat when she moved to Nebraska about 20 years ago to work for the National Oceanic and…
Continue Reading El fundador de Telegram, Pavel Durov, fue trasladado de la custodia policial a la corte en Francia
SofÃa Benavides (CNN) — El fundador de Telegram, Pavel Durov, fue liberado de la custodia policial en Francia este miércoles y transferido a…
Continue ReadingPoland to increase its spending on defense in 2025 to a record high
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says the 2025 state budget will include record-high spending on defense. Tusk on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingMen charged after 9 dogs died of heat stroke in Indiana
By Andrew Ramos Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — An update on the disturbing K9 death case that…
Continue Reading A judge heard the case of a death row inmate who claims innocence, weeks before he’s scheduled to be executed
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A Missouri judge held an evidentiary hearing Wednesday over the innocence claim of death row inmate Marcellus…
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This Paralympian could be the first disabled person to go to space
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Paralympian turned astronaut John McFall could soon be the first disabled person to go to space – and he credits…
Continue ReadingEnvironmentalist group protests against Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan to develop 9 state parks
By Brandon Beyer, Tynisa Senior, Chantal Cook Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — Gov. Ron…
Continue Reading Telegram founder Pavel Durov under formal investigation with bail set at $5.56 million, prosecutor says
By Chris Liakos and Rob Picheta, CNN Paris (CNN) — Telegram founder Pavel Durov is under formal investigation and will not be allowed to leave…
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