GivingTuesday estimates $3.6B was donated this year, an increase from 2023
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. donors gave $3.6 billion on Tuesday, an increase from the past two years, according to estimates from the…
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Underground voids from abandoned mines pose danger to people and property when land collapses
Associated Press Swaths of Pennsylvania and many other states are honeycombed with old, unstable mines that can cause the earth to suddenly give way.…
Continue ReadingMeta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility
Associated Press/Report for America NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The largest artificial intelligence data center ever built by Facebook’s parent company…
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Study looks at impact of two kinds of chocolate on type 2 diabetes risk
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Eating at least five tiny servings of dark chocolate each week may lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes…
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Spotify Wrapped inventó nuevos géneros este año; algunos son un poco extraños
Por Scottie Andrew, CNN Cada año, los usuarios de Spotify esperamos con ansias Wrapped, el resumen de fin de año de nuestros artistas y canciones…
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California town prays for recovery of 2 kindergartners in critical condition after gunman opened fire at Christian school
By Emma Tucker and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — A Northern California community came together Friday night to pray for two little boys who…
Continue ReadingStudent arrested after allegedly bringing gun into Wisconsin high school
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Police in Wisconsin arrested a 16-year-old student after he allegedly brought a gun to his high school. The Kenosha Police…
Continue ReadingRough police takedown of woman at mobile home park sparks outrage
By Mauricio Maldonado Click here for updates on this story SWEETWATER, Florida (WFOR) — Tensions are running high at…
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Trump picks Kelly Loeffler to lead Small Business Administration
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced former Sen. Kelly Loeffler as his pick to lead the Small…
Continue Reading EE.UU. aumenta a US$ 15 millones la recompensa por la captura del “Mencho”, líder del Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación
Por Verónica Calderón, CNN en Español El Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos anunció este miércoles que aumentó a US$ 15 millones la…
Continue ReadingYuengling, nation’s oldest brewery, expanding to Illinois in 2025
By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Pennsylvania-based Yuengling, the oldest…
Continue ReadingTwo children wounded in a California school shooting and the gunman likely killed himself, sheriff’s officials say
PALERMO, Calif. (AP) — Two children wounded in a California school shooting and the gunman likely killed himself, sheriff’s officials…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military says strike in Gaza may have prompted Hamas to execute six hostages
By Mick Krever, Jeremy Diamond, Eugenia Yosef and Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military on Wednesday said that a February strike on…
Continue Reading El actor de “Loki” Jack Veal pide ayuda tras quedarse sin hogar a los 17 años
Por Lisa Respers France, CNN El actor que interpretó a Loki Niño en la primera temporada de la serie de Marvel “Loki” le pidió ayuda al…
Continue ReadingMeta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility
Associated Press/Report for America NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The largest artificial intelligence data center ever built by Facebook’s parent company…
Continue Reading2 kindergarteners wounded and gunman dead after shooting at California religious school
PALERMO, Calif. (AP) — Two children were in “extremely critical condition” Wednesday after being shot at a tiny religious K-8 school in…
Continue Reading2 kindergarteners wounded and gunman dead after shooting at California religious school
PALERMO, Calif. (AP) — Two children were in “extremely critical condition” Wednesday after being shot at a tiny religious K-8 school in…
Continue Reading‘Empty Bowls’ for hunger relief: An ‘intersection of service… social justice… art practice’
By Molly Hudson Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — The Empty Bowls Project is a national…
Continue Reading92-year-old Chico biologist donates lifetime butterfly collection to University of Florida
By Diego Moctezuma Click here for updates on this story CHICO, California (KHSL) — A long-time Chico biologist is…
Continue Reading92-year-old Chico biologist donates lifetime butterfly collection to University of Florida
KHSL By Diego Moctezuma Click here for updates on this story CHICO, California (KHSL) — A long-time Chico biologist is…
Continue Reading El ministro de Hacienda de Colombia renuncia en medio de escándalo por presunta corrupción
Fernando Ramos, CNN Español El ministro de Hacienda de Colombia, Ricardo Bonilla, renunció al cargo este miércoles en medio de las investigaciones…
Continue ReadingAfter a shooting at a Northern California elementary school, the suspect is dead, sheriff’s department says
Oroville, Calif. (AP) — After a shooting at a Northern California elementary school, the suspect is dead, sheriff’s department…
Continue Reading “Lo mataron ahí mismo”. Israel atacó con drones al chef de un comedor de beneficencia de Gaza, asegura su hermano
Por Sana Noor Haq y Abeer Salman, CNN Mahmoud Almadhoun, de 33 años, se dirigía hacia el Hospital Kamal Adwan temprano el sábado para entregar…
Continue ReadingChesterfield dad says son won counterfeit prizes in school fundraising contest: ‘He couldn’t believe it’
WTVR, THE MEGA BLAST, CNN By Tyler Layne Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — A…
Continue ReadingChesterfield dad says son won counterfeit prizes in school fundraising contest: ‘He couldn’t believe it’
By Tyler Layne Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — A Chesterfield student…
Continue ReadingPueblo woman allegedly stabs husband to death in senior living facility
By Mackenzie Stafford Click here for updates on this story PUEBLO, Colorado (KRDO) — On Nov. 24, 2024, the Pueblo…
Continue ReadingPueblo woman allegedly stabs husband to death in senior living facility
KRDO, PUEBLO POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Mackenzie Stafford Click here for updates on this story PUEBLO, Colorado (KRDO)…
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LPGA and USGA update gender policies, impacting some transgender golfers
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Two golf governing bodies – the LPGA and the USGA – announced new guidelines Wednesday requiring golfers to…
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Why employers want you to quit, smart shopping carts, plastic pollution: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Jerry Nadler steps aside from top Judiciary role, avoiding party fight
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Jerry Nadler says that he will be stepping down as the top Democrat on House Judiciary Committee next year.…
Continue ReadingJapan’s famous sake joins UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, a boost to brewers and enthusiasts
LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses,…
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5 and 6-year old victims in ‘extremely critical condition’ after Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists shooting in Palermo
PALERMO, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Butte County Sheriff’s Office reported Tuesday that a school shooting took place at the Feather River School of…
Continue Reading3 US Army soldiers arrested on human smuggling charges along the border with Mexico
ALPINE, Texas (AP) — A U.S. attorney in Texas says three U.S. Army soldiers have been arrested on human smuggling charges. U.S. Attorney Jaime…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Biden’s Africa trip: Pardon of son Hunter overshadows official business
Associated Press LUANDA, Angola (AP) — President Joe Biden’s long-delayed trip to Africa was overshadowed by his controversial pardon of his son…
Continue Reading ¿Quién era Brian Thompson, el CEO de UnitedHealthcare que mataron a tiros en Manhattan?
Por John Towfighi y David Goldman, CNN Brian Thompson, el CEO de UnitedHealthcare, quien recibió un disparo fatal en Midtown Manhattan este…
Continue Reading President Biden honors Kirk Herbstreit’s late, football-loving dog Ben in heartfelt letter
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden sent a heartfelt letter to ESPN “College GameDay” football analyst Kirk Herbstreit after…
Continue Reading Trump nombra al entusiasta de las criptomonedas Paul Atkins para dirigir la Comisión de Bolsa y Valores
Elisabeth Buchwald y Brian Fung Las comunidades de criptomonedas y tecnología finalmente tienen algo de claridad sobre a quién responderán…
Continue ReadingPete Hegseth’s mother says The New York Times made ‘threats’ by asking her to comment on a story
AP Media Writer A basic tenet of journalism — calling someone for comment on a story — was seen as a threat by defense secretary nominee Pete…
Continue ReadingPrenatal blood test can sometimes hint at cancer in moms-to-be
AP Medical Writer A study shows blood tests that check for fetal disorders can sometimes hint at cancer in pregnant women. Cancer was diagnosed in…
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Mujer es atada contra su voluntad a un árbol mientras daba un paseo matutino en Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Monterey está investigando actividad sospechosa en Pebble Beach, después…
Continue ReadingNew LAPD chief says he will work to protect immigrants ahead of Trump’s plans for mass deportations
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The new chief of the Los Angeles police force said his department is working with consulate offices for Mexico…
Continue ReadingNew LAPD chief says he will work to protect immigrants ahead of Trump’s plans for mass deportations
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The new chief of the Los Angeles police force said his department is working with consulate offices for Mexico…
Continue ReadingWith 13 newcomers, South Carolina Senate may tackle tough issues
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican South Carolina Senate leaders are thinking about tackling some issues like tax reform that have…
Continue ReadingGeorgia mayor acquitted of charges that he intentionally stashed gin in a ditch for prisoners
THOMSON, Ga. (AP) — The mayor of a small Georgia town is back in charge after a jury acquitted him of charges that he intentionally left a bottle…
Continue ReadingBig Ten Signing Day: Late flips push Oregon ahead of Ohio State and Michigan in rankings
Oregon started signing day behind Ohio State and Michigan in the Big Ten recruiting rankings and was poised to finish Wednesday on top. The Ducks…
Continue ReadingFrench prime minister to stay on as caretaker after handing in resignation
CNN By Rob Picheta, Joseph Atama, Sophie Tanno and Pierre Bairin, CNN Paris (CNN) — French Prime Minister Michel Barnier submitted his…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Mississippi-Student Killing story
In a story published Dec. 4, 2024, about a capital murder trial in the death of a University of Mississippi student, The Associated Press erroneously…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on transgender health care ban: Conservatives skeptical
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The conservative-majority Supreme Court appeared likely to uphold Tennessee’s ban on transgender-affirming…
Continue ReadingJaguars coach Doug Pederson defends his team’s reaction to illegal hit on QB Trevor Lawrence
AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Pederson has no problem with how his team reacted to the illegal…
Continue ReadingRepublican Austin Theriault ends recount, conceding to Democratic US Rep. Jared Golden
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Republican Austin Theriault has ended a recount, conceding to Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden in Maine.…
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