How long can you stand like a flamingo? The answer may reflect your age, new study says
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — It’s a stance flamingos and other feathered species usually take, but seeing how long you can balance on one…
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What to know about how Helene’s aftermath is affecting voting in western North Carolina
Associated Press HOT SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Poll workers and voters in western North Carolina are overcoming several obstacles to participate in the…
Continue ReadingIsraeli weapon seen in rare AP photos of Beirut airstrike appears to be a powerful smart bomb
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — In all but the blink of an eye, an Associated Press photographer’s camera captured the moments that a…
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Ceremonias de corte de cinta en el distrito de Gadsden
Miriam Ordonez SAN LUIS, Ariz. (T3) – El Distrito Escolar de Gadsden celebró ocho ceremonias de corte de cinta esta mañana,…
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Former Trump aides are asking for the Supreme Court’s help as their ex-boss eyes the White House
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — As former President Donald Trump turns to the final days of his campaign for a second term in the White House, some…
Continue ReadingA record 80 foreign horses are pre-entered for Breeders’ Cup world championships at Del Mar
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Fierceness, Ireland-based City of Troy and Forever Young from Japan are among a full field of 14 horses for the $7 million…
Continue ReadingSuspected drunken driver arrested after passing Harris’ motorcade the wrong way in Wisconsin
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A sheriff’s official says a suspected drunken driver heading the wrong way passed within feet of Vice…
Continue ReadingRams seek to carry momentum into Thursday night showdown with Vikings
Minnesota (5-1) at Los Angeles Rams (2-4) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 3. Against the spread: Vikings 5-1;…
Continue ReadingTim Walz, wife and son vote early in Minnesota
Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, his wife and their son went to a polling place in St.…
Continue ReadingKentucky school choice ballot measure pits competing messages from Gov. Andy Beshear, Sen. Rand Paul
Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The debate over Kentucky’s school choice ballot measure has become a test of influence for Democratic Gov.…
Continue ReadingLawsuits claim dozens of children were sexually abused inside Pennsylvania juvenile facilities
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A set of newly filed lawsuits by people who claim they were sexually abused inside Pennsylvania juvenile…
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty to neighbor’s murder and had funeral pamphlet with victim’s name in his home
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a former police officer for more than a decade in South Carolina has pleaded guilty to…
Continue Reading Harris unveils support for $15 minimum wage after slamming Trump’s McDonald’s visit
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris said for the first time Tuesday that she backs hiking the federal minimum wage to at…
Continue ReadingRetired Gen. Martin Dempsey is returning as USA Basketball chair through 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Retired Gen. Martin E. Dempsey is returning as chairperson of USA Basketball through the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics,…
Continue ReadingLost Silk Road cities mapped using remote sensing
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Lost for centuries, two cities lay buried, nearly 5 kilometers (3 miles) apart, underneath grassy pastures in the…
Continue ReadingGeorgia citizenship audit finds few noncitizens on voter rolls
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s top elections official says a check of voter rolls found that 20 of the 8.2 million people registered to vote in the…
Continue Reading‘Conclave’ and Ralph Fiennes go for the (papal) throne
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A bunch of old men in robes sitting inside and picking a pontiff is not your average pitch in Hollywood. But Edward…
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One person arrested for DUI after crash backs up Highway 1; CHP
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – An early morning crash leads to a DUI arrest of the driver on Highway 1 near Freedom Boulevard on Wednesday, according to the…
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Tickets for this year’s World Series are the most expensive ever
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Tickets for this year’s highly anticipated World Series between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingA court says former Albanian president Meta must stay in custody during corruption investigation
Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian court has ruled that former President Ilir Meta should stay in custody while the left-wing…
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Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50-50 ball sells for record price of $4.39M at auction amid ongoing lawsuit over ownership
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The ball which Shohei Ohtani made baseball history with by becoming the inaugural member of the 50-50 club sold for…
Continue ReadingEfforts by Russia, Iran and China to sway US voters may escalate, new Microsoft report says
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new threat intelligence report from Microsoft says foreign adversaries have showed continued determination to…
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¿Quién es Douglas Emhoff, el esposo de Kamala Harris que podrÃa convertirse en primer caballero de Estados Unidos?
Andrea Gomez (CNN Español) — Si Kamala Harris gana las elecciones de Estados Unidos, el tradicional tÃtulo de primera dama dejarÃa de…
Continue ReadingFirst day of Texas early voting for the 2024 election breaks turnout records
By Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Early voting in Texas for the 2024 election…
Continue Reading Los cientÃficos dicen que el limo de tu lavavajillas podrÃa desvelar una solución al calentamiento global
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los cientÃficos han rastreado las profundidades del océano y el espacio exterior en busca de microbios que ayuden…
Continue ReadingEuropean Commission chief assures Western Balkans of the bloc’s enlargement progress
Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reassured the Western Balkan countries that the…
Continue ReadingArmed activists launch new protests in Martinique over high living costs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Government officials in Martinique say protesters with automatic weapons targeted police and firefighters during a…
Continue Reading What we know about the McDonald’s E. coli outbreak investigation
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has led to at least 49 illnesses across 10…
Continue ReadingTim Burton talks about his dread of AI as an exhibition of his work opens in London
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The imagination of Tim Burton has produced ghosts and ghouls, Martians, monsters and misfits. All are on display at…
Continue ReadingUS Marshals seize ship at Port of Sacramento over unpaid fuel payment
By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — U.S. Marshals seized a ship at the Port of…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after woman’s body found inside trash bin in Southern California
By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story COSTA MESA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Authorities have launched an…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after woman’s body found inside trash bin in Southern California
KCAL, KCBS By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story COSTA MESA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Authorities have…
Continue Reading US and Israel warn of potential attack on tourist locations in Sri Lanka
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Both the United States and Israel issued security alerts Wednesday warning of a potential attack on tourist…
Continue ReadingPro Football Hall of Famers encourage paralyzed Frisco teen at football game
By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story FRISCO, Texas (KTVT) — Semyon “SJ” Williams Jr. saw…
Continue ReadingPro Football Hall of Famers encourage paralyzed Frisco teen at football game
KTVT, CAMPER FAMILY, CNN By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story FRISCO, Texas (KTVT) — Semyon…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis balcony shooting, police chase ends after suspect fatally shoots driver in western Minnesota
By Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story TEXAS (KTVT) — Early voting in Texas for the 2024 election got…
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She’s a blind woman who runs her own radio shows. She’s sharing her journey so far
By Forrest Sanders Click here for updates on this story COOKEVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — To appreciate what you’ve…
Continue ReadingQuarter Pounders are off the menu at 20% of McDonald’s in US as E. coli cases are investigated
AP Business Writer McDonald’s worked Wednesday to reassure customers that its U.S. restaurants are safe as federal investigators tried to pinpoint…
Continue Reading Iranian hackers have probed US election websites for vulnerabilities, Microsoft says
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Iranian government-linked hackers have researched and probed election-related websites in multiple US swing…
Continue ReadingMusiCares names The Grateful Dead 2025 Persons of the Year
AP Music Writer MusiCares, an organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal or medical assistance, will honor the Grateful…
Continue ReadingMariachi music fills the stands at North Side High School’s homecoming game
By Nathalie Palacios, Mike Kinney, Crystal Cooper, Ram Guzman Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT)…
Continue ReadingMariachi music fills the stands at North Side High School’s homecoming game
KTVT By Nathalie Palacios, Mike Kinney, Crystal Cooper, Ram Guzman Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis balcony shooting, police chase ends after suspect fatally shoots driver in western Minnesota
By Stephen Swanson, Riley Moser Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police say a man shot and…
Continue ReadingPeruvian theologian the Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez, father of influential liberation theology, has died
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian theologian the Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez, the father of the social justice-centered liberation theology that the Vatican…
Continue ReadingActivists challenge colonial-era abortion laws in Antigua and Barbuda
Associated Press ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (AP) — Doctors, nurses and activists in Antigua and Barbuda are fighting a colonial-era law that largely…
Continue ReadingStill playing with two broken fingers, Yankees 1B Anthony Rizzo excited for World Series return
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Rizzo is still playing with two broken fingers on his right hand, although the swelling is gradually…
Continue Reading Trump Organization intends to create 25 entities for future product or hotel licensing deals, monitor says
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — The monitor overseeing the Trump Organization’s finances wrote in its latest report that Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingLonely Planet’s top places to go in 2025
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — Grab your passport and your sunscreen, Lonely Planet has just revealed its 30 must-visit destinations for…
Continue ReadingLouisiana’s 2020 Teacher of the Year is trying to block the state’s Ten Commandments law
Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s 2020 Teacher of the Year, has filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law that requires the…
Continue ReadingWisconsin sees high turnout on the first day of in-person absentee voting
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — More than 97,000 people cast absentee ballots in person in Wisconsin on the first day they could. The high…
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