2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station
MOSCOW (AP) — Two Russians on Friday set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space Station, according to Russia’s…
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WNBA round-up: Playoff picture set as record-breaking regular season comes to a close
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — It has been a WNBA season unlike any other. The 2024 campaign has seen unprecedented growth, records shattered and…
Continue ReadingThe AI boom may give Three Mile Island a new life supplying power to Microsoft’s data centers
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under…
Continue ReadingA’ja Wilson set records. So did Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. WNBA stats in 2024 were eye-popping
AP Basketball Writer A’ja Wilson had a season like none other in WNBA history. Caitlin Clark set records and made the Indiana Fever the biggest…
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Chechen warlord accuses Elon Musk of ‘remotely disabling’ his Cybertruck
By Anna Chernova and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of “remotely disabling” his…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP report on risks of rising heat for high school football players
Associated Press BRANDON, Mississippi (AP) — The beginning of high school football season has seen a string of deaths. Players are most at risk in…
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Activistas reportan fuerte aumento de los latinos que se registran para votar en las elecciones de EE.UU.
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — Activistas del voto latino en Estados Unidos reportaron un considerable aumento de los electores que se han…
Continue ReadingJoel Embiid signs a 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the 76ers
AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Already an NBA MVP and an Olympic gold medalist, All-Star center Joel Embiid now has until the end of the…
Continue Reading20-year-old, co-conspirator charged in $230M cryptocurrency theft following FBI raid of Miami mansion
By Kathleen Ditton, Joe Roetz, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A…
Continue ReadingA night with Peter Cat Recording Co., the New Delhi band that’s found global appeal
Associated Press WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — There’s an unspoken reverence emanating from the crowd as Peter Cat Recording Co. begins to…
Continue ReadingA night with Peter Cat Recording Co., the New Delhi band that’s found global appeal
Associated Press WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — There’s an unspoken reverence emanating from the crowd as Peter Cat Recording Co. begins to…
Continue Reading16-year-old dies in apparent lightning strike in Pembroke Pines
By Brandon Beyer, Michael Hudak, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story PEMBROKE PINES, Florida (WSVN) —…
Continue ReadingAsheville community reports theft, defacement of political yard signs
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — There have been multiple reports…
Continue ReadingJoJo was a teen sensation. At 33, she’s found her voice again
Associated Press Joanna Levesque, the singer who rose to fame as “JoJo” when she was 13 years old, has written a memoir recounting her…
Continue Reading McDonald’s touchscreen kiosks were feared as job killers. Instead, something surprising happened
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Self-service kiosks at McDonald’s and other fast-food chains have loomed as job killers since…
Continue ReadingWoman whose company was linked to exploding pagers in Lebanon has received threats, her mother says
Associated Press ROME (AP) — The mother of the woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria says her…
Continue Reading Monaco dominates Barcelona, Wirtz and Raya impress plus more Thursday Champions League takeaways
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — The first week of the new-look Champions League came to an end on Thursday, with Barcelona and Arsenal both in…
Continue Reading50 years after ‘The Power Broker,’ Robert Caro’s dreams are still coming true
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Caro spends most of his days writing the fifth and final volume of his Lyndon Johnson series, more than a…
Continue ReadingUS will let more people take methadone at home
AP Medical Writer The first big update to U.S. methadone regulations in 20 years is poised to expand access to the life-saving drug starting next…
Continue ReadingMother and daughter arrested in home invasion
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Shreveport woman and her mother were…
Continue ReadingFamily mourns death of child; blames Kapiolani Medical Center nurse lockout for poor care
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — In her short life, Ava Agbayani was in and…
Continue ReadingCoast Guards saves 3 men from sinking boat offshore Honolulu
By Jeremiah Estrada Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — The Coast Guard rescued three men off the…
Continue ReadingArundhati Roy’s first memoir, ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me,’ to be published in September 2025
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy’s first memoir is coming out next fall, a book inspired by the death of her…
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Milwaukee man who killed pregnant woman, her unborn child in crash sentenced to 14 years in prison
By Jenna Wells Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A 19-year-old Milwaukee man is going to prison…
Continue Reading Three Mile Island is reopening and selling its power to Microsoft
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Three Mile Island, the site of worst nuclear disaster in the United States, is reopening and will…
Continue ReadingLosing my sight as a child took away my self confidence. Makeup gave me it back
By Freya Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Applying makeup is a powerful ritual, deeply ingrained into our souls. Many little girls (or boys) have a story…
Continue ReadingCedar Point to open new “tallest, fastest and longest” tilt coaster in 2025
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Cedar Point announced Thursday that it…
Continue ReadingDetroit public schools combat chronic absenteeism with clean clothes
By Lauren Winfrey Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Detroit Public Schools Community…
Continue ReadingFormer Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed a ‘monster,’ say lawyers representing his alleged victims
By Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — The legal team representing the alleged victims of the former owner of Harrods, Mohamed Al Fayed, say the late…
Continue ReadingMayor of French town apologizes for his comments downplaying mass rape case
MAZAN, France (AP) — The mayor of a French town making headlines for the trial of dozens of men accused of rapes that occurred there for almost a…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP’s report on churches starting schools in voucher states
Associated Press Some churches are launching new Christian schools on their campuses, seeking to give parents more education options that align with…
Continue ReadingVouchers ease start-up stress for churches seeing demand for more Christian schools
Associated Press Florida pastor Melvin Adams knows a few hours of church programming every week is no match for the more than 30 hours children spend…
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Ultraprocessed foods may increase your risk for type 2 diabetes, study shows
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Can you tell what ingredients went into your lunch today? Whether or not you can easily identify the contents…
Continue ReadingTourists can finally visit the Oval Office. A replica is opening near the White House on Monday
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new tourist stop in Washington is offering visitors the next best thing to being in the Oval Office.…
Continue ReadingStrong storm flips over RVs in Oklahoma and leaves 1 person dead
PAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — Authorities say one death has been reported following a strong storm that moved through part of Oklahoma. The storm hit Pawnee…
Continue ReadingScientists store entire human genome on ‘memory crystal’ that could survive billions of years
By Rosa Rahimi, CNN London (CNN) — Scientists in the United Kingdom have stored the entire human genome on a “5D memory crystal,” in the…
Continue ReadingPhilippine senator says China should do more to help fight cybercrime gangs
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China should do more to battle the illegal online gambling and scam call centers run by Chinese…
Continue ReadingRare Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills Hezbollah commander and more than a dozen others
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Israel launched a rare airstrike that killed a senior Hezbollah military official in a densely populated southern…
Continue ReadingUkraine bans Telegram messenger app on state-issued devices because of Russian security threat
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has banned government officials, military personnel and other defense and critical infrastructure workers from…
Continue ReadingAustralian judge rules that a case against alleged Russian spies must be finalized by December
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge has given prosecutors until December to finalize their case alleging that an army private and her…
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Vance’s team was told Haitian immigrant rumors were false before debate, Springfield mayor confirms
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Melissa Alonso, Jeff Winter and Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — The Trump campaign continued to push false claims about Haitian…
Continue Reading Vance’s team was told Haitian immigrant rumors were false before debate, Springfield mayor confirms
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Melissa Alonso, Jeff Winter and Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — The Trump campaign continued to push false claims about…
Continue Reading Trump says at antisemitism event that Jewish voters would bear some blame if he loses in November
CNN By Gregory Krieg and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that “the Jewish people” would be partially to…
Continue ReadingGM recalling more than 449,000 SUVs, pickups due to issue with low brake fluid warning light
General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display…
Continue Reading Some experts are calling for age restrictions on the sale of nonalcoholic drinks. Here’s why
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — They won’t get you buzzed, but some experts say low-alcohol and alcohol-free beers and mocktails shouldn’t…
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Trump rallies in North Carolina as controversy engulfs his handpicked candidate for governor
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump returned Saturday for a campaign rally in North Carolina, where the former president is…
Continue Reading‘She should be alive today’ — Harris spotlights woman’s death to blast abortion bans and Trump
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump as a threat to women’s freedoms and their very lives, warning in a speech…
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Why Kamala Harris went to Georgia to speak about reproductive rights
By Priscilla Alvarez and Ebony Davis, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris directed her team this week to immediately schedule a visit to…
Continue ReadingFormer Harrods boss Al Fayed was a ‘monster’ who abused young women, lawyers for his accusers say
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Lawyers in Britain representing dozens of women say that Mohamed Al Fayed — the former boss of Harrods — was a…
Continue Reading Europe will loan war-torn Ukraine up to $39 billion as part of G7 pledge
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The European Union will lend Ukraine up to €35 billion ($39 billion), providing the lion’s share of a…
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