US hostage envoy in Beirut to seek information on missing journalist Austin Tice
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says the U.S. government’s top hostage negotiator is in Beirut in hopes of collecting information on the…
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Rescuers rush to save geese and ducks soaked in oil due to spill in Boston river
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Wildlife rescuers are rushing to tend to dozens of geese and ducks that were soaked in oil after a spill in a Boston…
Continue ReadingVirginia man charged in FBI sting with supporting Islamic State goes on trial
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A terrorism trial is underway against a Virginia man accused of funneling tens of thousands of dollars to…
Continue ReadingLiberty guard Sabrina Ionescu has procedure to stabilize UCL in right thumb, AP source says
AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu underwent a procedure last week on her right thumb to stabilize the…
Continue ReadingTrump has flip-flopped on abortion policy. His appointees may offer clues to what happens next
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — As Donald Trump’s Cabinet begins to take shape, the nominees offer a preview of how his administration might…
Continue ReadingTwo dead after hourslong standoff at home south of Eudora, Kansas
By Chloe Godding Click here for updates on this story DOUGLAS COUNTY, Kansas (KMBC) — What began as a call for help…
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Visa V en Colombia para venezolanos: qué es, requisitos, quién y cómo solicitarla
Por Andrea Gomez, CNN en Español El Gobierno de Colombia, con miras a regularizar la situación migratoria de venezolanos, estableció, mediante la…
Continue ReadingA long road ahead to decide Syria’s future after rapid end to Assad’s rule
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — For the first time in 50 years, the question of how Syria will be governed is wide open. The end of the Assad…
Continue ReadingCal and No. 24 UNLV square off in the LA Bowl
LA Bowl: Cal (6-6) vs. No. 19 UNLV (10-3), Wednesday at 9 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds: Cal by 3. KEY MATCHUP The Golden Bears average 3.5…
Continue ReadingTexas A&M plays USC for the Las Vegas Bowl
Las Vegas Bowl: Texas A&M (8-4) vs. USC (6-6), Dec. 27 at 10:30 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas A&M by 2.5 KEY MATCHUP The…
Continue ReadingNorthern Illinois takes on Fresno State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Northern Illinois (7-5) vs. Fresno State (6-6), Dec. 23 at 2:30 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds: Northern Illinois…
Continue ReadingHawaii Bowl pits San Jose State against South Florida
Hawaii Bowl: South Florida (6-6) vs. San Jose State (7-5), Dec. 24 at 8 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds: San Jose State by 2.5 KEY MATCHUP The…
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Cancer-causing chemicals used in homes and workplaces banned by EPA
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Environmental Protection Agency on Monday banned the use of two ubiquitous cancer-causing solvents that…
Continue ReadingGolden Globes 2025: Who’s nominated, hosting, ceremony honorees, what they’ll eat and more
AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes will return in January with major star appeal thanks to a slew of big name…
Continue ReadingGolden Globes 2025: Who’s nominated, hosting, ceremony honorees, what they’ll eat and more
AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes will return in January with major star appeal thanks to a slew of big name…
Continue ReadingBiden creates Native American boarding school national monument to mark era of forced assimilation
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden designated a national monument at a former Native American boarding school site in…
Continue ReadingLions comeback win over Packers draws 17.29 million viewers, an NFL streaming regular-season record
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Detroit’s 34-31 comeback victory over Green Bay last Thursday night averaged 17.29 million viewers, making it the…
Continue ReadingLions comeback win over Packers draws 17.29 million viewers, an NFL streaming regular-season record
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Detroit’s 34-31 comeback victory over Green Bay last Thursday night averaged 17.29 million viewers, making it the…
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US military Osprey flights paused again amid safety questions
By Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The US military is again pausing flights of it troubled V-22 Osprey fleet “to determine if…
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Luigi Mangione, suspect in health care CEO’s killing, charged with murder
CNN By Ashley R. Williams, Gloria Pazmino, Mark Morales, Brynn Gingras, John Miller, Dakin Andone, Zoe Sottile and Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — New…
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Bill Belichick on UNC coaching job: ‘We’ll see’
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Bill Belichick affirmed Monday that he has spoken to the University of North Carolina about its football head…
Continue ReadingMissing Wyoming man with dementia spotted by wife on Salt Lake City TV dies after return home
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A missing Wyoming man with dementia whose wife spotted him hundreds of miles away on the TV news has died soon after his…
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Prescribed burn in the Paicines area from Monday through Wednesday
PAICINES, Calif. (KION-TV) — CAL FIRE BEU announced that they are conducting prescribed burns over multiple days in the Paicines Area of San Benito…
Continue ReadingNumerous drone sightings in New Jersey don’t pose safety concern, governor says
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Dozens of drone sightings across New Jersey in recent weeks don’t appear to pose a public safety concern. That’s…
Continue Reading10 new TV shows from 2024 that are worth watching before the new year
Associated Press It could be argued that 2024 wasn’t the best year for TV. Highly-anticipated shows like the final season of “Stranger Things,”…
Continue ReadingGhana’s ex-leader is declared the presidential election winner and pledges ‘reset’ in a bad economy
Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana’s former leader John Dramani Mahama has been declared the winner of the presidential election. His…
Continue ReadingMexican soldiers will get a pay raise after elimination of oversight agencies, president says
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says much of the money gained by eliminating independent oversight and regulatory agencies will go to…
Continue ReadingAuthors of ‘The Personal Librarian’ celebrate book’s 1 millionth sale and work on new novel
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The bestselling author team of Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray has a new novel in the works,…
Continue Reading$1 million per homer? $27,000 a point? $229 per second? Sports is loaded with money oddities
AP Sports Writer If Juan Soto replicates his 2024 performance throughout his $765 million, 15-year deal with the Mets, he’ll make roughly $1.2…
Continue ReadingFamily dogs attack, kill 5-year-old girl in back yard of home in Covina
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story COVINA, California (KABC) — A 5-year-old girl is dead after she was…
Continue ReadingThousands without power as Santa Ana winds bring increased fire risk for Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Power to tens of thousands of people had been shut off by Monday night as utilities worked to mitigate the impacts of Southern…
Continue ReadingThousands without power as Santa Ana winds bring increased fire risk for Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Power to tens of thousands of people had been shut off by Monday night as utilities worked to mitigate the impacts of Southern…
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Trash troubles along popular roads in Prunedale
PRUNDALE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Drivers may notice lots of litter throughout the stretch of castroville boulevard and dolan roads. Sabrina Carrillo is…
Continue ReadingFamily mourns 80-year-old Houston veteran who died from injuries in alleged attack over parking spot
By Alex Bozarjian Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston military veteran has…
Continue ReadingGrandmother, son killed in house fire in South Austin: ‘We just lost two pillars in our family’
By Tre Ward Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — Two people died after an early Saturday…
Continue ReadingWoman finds pearl in oyster at Morrisville restaurant, feels it’s direct message from universe
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CARY, North Carolina (WTVD) — A Cary woman is really making the world…
Continue ReadingWoman finds pearl in oyster at Morrisville restaurant, feels it’s direct message from universe
WTVD By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CARY, North Carolina (WTVD) — A Cary woman is really making the…
Continue ReadingCorpus Christi teen indicted in the June 2023 murder of 15-year old Eriya Ruiz
By Veronica Flores-Herrera Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — A Nueces County grand…
Continue ReadingNatural gas network dig under the Acropolis stumbles on ancient marble statue
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried…
Continue ReadingInsurance company won’t cover cemetery’s Jesus statue that was vandalized with spray paint last month
By Averie Klonowski Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSTU) — On Nov. 4, a statue of Jesus…
Continue ReadingWoman arrested after chasing Sacramento police officers with a knife
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A woman was arrested on Sunday after…
Continue ReadingKansas City teens transform vintage car with Travis Kelce’s support
By Alan Shope and Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MIssouri (KMBC) — A unique project is…
Continue ReadingKansas City teens transform vintage car with Travis Kelce’s support
KMBC, OZ QURESHI, CNN By Alan Shope and Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MIssouri (KMBC) —…
Continue ReadingConcrete falls from railroad bridge, hits SUV, injuring driver in Baltimore
By Greg Ng and Tori Yorgey Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Concrete fell from a…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate after mailboxes were found destroyed overnight in Mansfield, Massachusetts
By Danae Bucci Click here for updates on this story MANSFIELD, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Police in Mansfield are…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate after mailboxes were found destroyed overnight in Mansfield, Massachusetts
WCVB By Danae Bucci Click here for updates on this story MANSFIELD, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Police in Mansfield are…
Continue ReadingFWC: 3 people injured during Merritt Island Christmas Boat Parade crash
By Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story MERRITT ISLAND, Florida (WESH) — A boat crash sent three people to…
Continue ReadingWayne County man wins $300K playing scratch-off lottery ticket
By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story WAYNE COUNTY, Michigan (WWJ) — A Wayne County man’s routine…
Continue ReadingEthnic armed group claims capture of a strategic Myanmar town and control of border with Bangladesh
BANGKOK (AP) — One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army claims it has captured the last military outpost in…
Continue ReadingU-Haul truck caught on camera stealing 2 trailers from Sacramento mobile home park
By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — The search is on for a brazen thief…
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