A rare orchid survives on a few tracts of prairie. Researchers want to learn its secrets
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — On a remote tallgrass prairie in North Dakota, a secretive orchid pokes up from the ground. You’ll…
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Kyiv’s incursion into Russia sends a defiant message to its Western backers: We can win this war
By Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s audacious foray into the Russian region of Kursk has been a triumph for its military intelligence and…
Continue ReadingChargers players crawl through ceiling panel to escape stuck hotel elevator
DALLAS (AP) — Several Los Angeles Chargers players and other members of the travelling party crawled through a ceiling panel to escape a stuck…
Continue ReadingMets starter Paul Blackburn knocked out of game vs Padres when he’s hit on right hand by line drive
SAN DIEGO (AP) — New York Mets pitcher Paul Blackburn left Friday night’s game against the San Diego Padres in the third inning after being…
Continue ReadingHeavy rainstorms killed 11 people and left 14 others missing in northeastern Chinese city
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say heavy rainstorms that swept a city in northeast China this week killed 11 people and left 14 others missing,…
Continue ReadingOhtani hits grand slam in 9th inning, becomes fastest player in MLB history to join 40-40 club
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is baseball’s fastest 40-40 man. The Japanese superstar blasted a two-out grand slam in the…
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A photo captures what Harris’ nomination could mean for young girls
By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — For Vice President Kamala Harris, her Thursday night speech accepting the Democratic nomination marked one of the…
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CNN verifica: Claudia Sheinbaum afirma que en Estados Unidos se eligen los jueces por voto popular
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — En medio de la discusión sobre la reforma al Poder Judicial en México, la presidenta electa Claudia…
Continue ReadingBrittney Sykes scores season-high 28 to help Mystics beat Sparks 80-74, snap 5-game skid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored a season-high 28 points and Shakira Austin added 14 points and 11 rebounds — her first double-double of…
Continue ReadingJoey Loperfido, Addison Barger hit back-to-back homers in 9th as Blue Jays rally to beat Angels 5-4
Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Rookies Joey Loperfido and Addison Barger hit back-to-back home runs in the bottom of the ninth inning and the…
Continue Reading Niños de Gaza beben de charcos y caminan por aguas residuales mientras Israel bombardea los sistemas de abastecimiento de agua en Gaza
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Dos soldados con botas de combate negras y ropa táctica verde, con las armas colgando de sus caderas, parecen…
Continue Reading Atienden por golpe de calor a más de 100 personas en mitin de Trump en Arizona
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Más de 100 personas fueron atendidas por enfermedades relacionadas con el calor mientras esperaban en…
Continue ReadingSidelined Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. says he’s ‘definitely playing baseball the next month’
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres star right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. took batting practice on the field Friday and said he…
Continue ReadingJason Heyward gets caught in Dodgers roster crunch, leaving Freddie Freeman without his best friend
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman has lost seeing his best friend every day and the Los Angeles Dodgers clubhouse is without a…
Continue ReadingFires break out on abandoned Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion that Yemen rebels attacked in Red Sea
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fires broke out Friday on a Greek-flagged oil tanker previously attacked by Yemen’s…
Continue ReadingLGBTQ advocates say Mormon church’s new transgender policies marginalize trans members
The Associated Press The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has disheartened LGBTQ+ activists after issuing a slew of new policies this week…
Continue ReadingDiamond Sports will continue to broadcast NHL, NBA games through upcoming season
HOUSTON (AP) — The largest broadcaster of regional sports networks across the country will continue to televise games for more than a dozen NBA…
Continue ReadingDiamond Sports will continue to broadcast NHL, NBA games through upcoming season
HOUSTON (AP) — The largest broadcaster of regional sports networks across the country will continue to televise games for more than a dozen NBA…
Continue ReadingMan who allegedly posed as doctor, performed plastic surgery on woman in LA faces charges
By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL/KCBS) — A man accused of posing as a doctor and…
Continue Reading La policía alemana aún no identifca al atacante que apuñaló a muerte a tres personas en un festival
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Una importante búsqueda está en marcha en Alemania después de que un atacante apuñalara a muerte a tres…
Continue ReadingJudge narrows Anna Netrebko lawsuit against Met Opera to gender discrimination
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Anna Netrebko’s lawsuit against the Metropolitan Opera has been narrowed to gender discrimination claims by a…
Continue ReadingSuspect charged with murder and animal cruelty in fatal carjacking of 80-year-old dog walker
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — King County prosecutors have filed charges against a man they say forced his way into a vehicle occupied by a…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris envía carta a oposición de Venezuela; pide a autoridades publicar resultados electorales completos
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — La vicepresidenta de Estados Unidos Kamala Harris escribió una carta al candidato opositor de Venezuela Edmundo…
Continue ReadingNew video mixes humor and horror in hopes of avoiding ‘Storrowing’
By Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Moving season in Boston only means one thing:…
Continue ReadingNew video mixes humor and horror in hopes of avoiding ‘Storrowing’
WBZ By Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Moving season in Boston only means one thing:…
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La cámara corporal de la Policía de Watsonville muestra a un agente disparando a un hombre fuera de la comisaría
DESCARGO DE RESPONSABILIDAD: Se recomienda discreción con el video WATSONVILLE, California (KMUV-TV) – El viernes, la policía de Watsonville…
Continue ReadingMexico’s governing coalition gets 73% of seats in Congress after winning just 60% of votes
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s electoral institute has voted to give the governing Morena party and its allies about 73% of seats in the lower house…
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MLB player set to make quirky history Monday by playing for two teams in one game
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Boston Red Sox player Danny Jansen will make Major League Baseball history Monday by playing for two teams in one…
Continue ReadingWife of DOC commissioner accused of trying to kill their vulnerable adult son
By Cole Premo Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The wife of Minnesota Department of Corrections…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina’s highest court won’t fast-track appeals in governor’s lawsuits
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s highest court has decided it won’t fast-track appeals of results in two lawsuits…
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Continue ReadingTrump-backed Alaska Republican withdraws from US House race after third-place finish in primary
Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom has withdrawn from the race for Alaska’s lone seat in the U.S. House…
Continue ReadingCouple betting big on crickets as a food of the future
By Derek James Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota (WCCO) — A big part of the Minnesota…
Continue ReadingCouple betting big on crickets as a food of the future
WCCO By Derek James Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota (WCCO) — A big part of the Minnesota…
Continue Reading El Gobierno de Milei no descarta intervenir la AFA para la implementación de las sociedades anónimas deportivas. ¿Qué consecuencias tendría para el fútbol argentino?
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — “Si alguno piensa que con las sociedades anónimas el fútbol argentino se va a salvar, eso es una total…
Continue ReadingMoravian Pottery and Tile Works Museum preserving Philadelphia suburb’s art history
By Nikki DeMentri Click here for updates on this story DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — The Moravian Pottery and Tile…
Continue ReadingMoravian Pottery and Tile Works Museum preserving Philadelphia suburb’s art history
KYW By Nikki DeMentri Click here for updates on this story DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — The Moravian Pottery and…
Continue ReadingSouth Florida man with felony record votes for first time in nearly 30 years due to rights restoration
By Steve Maugeri Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Dwight Spencer has been out of prison since 2017,…
Continue ReadingEven if a Gaza ceasefire is agreed, Israel has made clear it reserves the right to resume the war with Hamas
By Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — Months of feverish negotiations, in different cities and at multiple levels, have gotten Israel and Hamas closer…
Continue ReadingThe Sharks acquire prized goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from the Predators
AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks acquired prized goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from Nashville in a deal Friday…
Continue ReadingChild rescued from Cyclone ride at Coney Island’s Luna Park
By Doug Williams Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — The world-famous Coney Island Cyclone…
Continue Reading Dura semana para Javier Milei: fuego cruzado con la vicepresidenta Villarruel y su principal aliado Macri
mondemanola (CNN Español) — El presidente de Argentina Javier Milei y su vicepresidenta Victoria Villarruel vuelven a exponer un vínculo en…
Continue Reading Un estudio dice que cada vez hay más fragmentos diminutos de plástico en nuestro cerebro
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Las muestras de cerebro humano recogidas en una autopsia a principios de 2024 contenían más fragmentos diminutos de…
Continue ReadingGerman police yet to identify attacker who stabbed 3 to death at festival despite major manhunt
By Benjamin Brown, Helen Regan, Nadine Schmidt, Sophie Tanno and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — A major manhunt is underway in Germany after an…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas police union head says officers will disregard NFL’s new access policy
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The head of the Las Vegas police union said Friday that officers will not abide by the NFL’s new access…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Tom Cotton, R-Ark. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Ohio…
Continue ReadingIranian hackers targeted WhatsApp accounts of staffers in Biden, Trump administrations, Meta says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The same Iranian hacking group believed to have targeted both the Democratic and Republican presidential…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina sets date for first execution in more than 13 years
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina has set a Sept. 20 date for what would be the state’s first execution in more than 13…
Continue ReadingAlabama man pleads guilty to detonating makeshift bomb outside state attorney general’s office
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man plead guilty to detonating an explosive device outside of the state attorney general’s office in February,…
Continue ReadingUN and US say food is on its way to a famine-stricken camp in Sudan
CAIRO (AP) — A group of countries and the United Nations say food aid is on the way to an area of Sudan that is facing famine. The joint statement…
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