102-year-old Montgomery woman receives Congressional Gold Medal for WWII service
By Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A long overdue honor — for one of…
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Spirit and Frontier pull plug on deal, setting stage for JetBlue to buy Spirit
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Spirit and Frontier airlines Wednesday finally pulled the plug on their proposed deal, which had been on life support…
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US Department of Education opens investigation into USC after a student accused the school of allowing antisemitism on campus
By Amir Vera and Stella Chan, CNN The US Department of Education has opened an investigation into the University of Southern California after a…
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Hawaii couple charged with stealing IDs of dead Texas kids
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. defense contractor and his wife who lived for decades under the…
Continue Reading Justice Thomas cancels plans to teach at DC law school
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has backed out of teaching a seminar at George Washington University’s law school in…
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Paso a paso para fotografiar con el teléfono la próxima lluvia de meteoros de las delta acuáridas
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Este año habrá una muy buena oportunidad para observar la lluvia de meteoros de las delta acuáridas…
Continue Reading Judge puts hold on North Dakota trigger law banning abortion
By DAVE KOLPACK Associated Press FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota judge has put on hold the state’s trigger law banning abortion pending…
Continue Reading Indiana man admits buying gun used to kill Chicago cop
CHICAGO (AP) — A northwestern Indiana man has pleaded guilty to making an illegal “straw” purchase of a handgun that was later used to kill a…
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New Los Angeles bridge opens, then quickly closes amid chaos
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The newest bridge in Los Angeles, a $588-million architectural marvel with views of the…
Continue ReadingIn a major boost to Democrats, Manchin and Schumer announce deal for energy and health care bill
By Manu Raju, Ella Nilsen and Tami Luhby, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin on Wednesday announced a deal on an energy…
Continue ReadingTrevor Reed says he thinks Griner and Whelan ‘have a really good chance’ of being released in US’ proposed exchange with Russia
By Shawna Mizelle Trevor Reed, an American citizen and former US Marine freed earlier this year after two years imprisoned in Russia, said Wednesday…
Continue ReadingBiden speaks with China’s Xi as tension grows over Taiwan
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a lengthy and candid discussion about Taiwan on Thursday as…
Continue ReadingPentagon working to develop security plan for Pelosi ahead of possible trip to Taiwan
By Barbara Starr and Devan Cole, CNN The Pentagon is developing a security plan to use ships and aircraft to keep House Speaker Nancy Pelosi safe…
Continue Reading Suns extend contract of NBA’s Coach of the Year Williams
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have officially agreed to a multi-year contract extension for Monty Williams, the NBA’s Coach of the Year…
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Ford earnings and revenue soar, helped by high car prices
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Ford shook off the impact of supply chain problems and limited vehicle inventory to post much better-than-expected…
Continue Reading Trio of key Raiders arrive at camp with team-first mentality
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — As chants of “R-A-I-D-E-R-S!” rang out from five tents filled with fans during…
Continue Reading Trio of key Raiders arrive at camp with team-first mentality
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — As chants of “R-A-I-D-E-R-S!” rang out from five tents filled with fans during…
Continue Reading New name for law school founded by racist San Franciscan
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The board of a San Francisco law school founded by a 19th century rancher who sponsored deadly atrocities against Native…
Continue Reading Comeback: Warren rebounds from rocky start leading Big Ten
By RALPH D RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Warren introduced Ohio State’s Ryan Day at Big Ten media day, the final…
Continue Reading ¿Debo preocuparme por la viruela del mono? Nuestra analista médica explica los riesgos de esta enfermedad
macamilarincon (CNN) — La viruela del mono sigue propagándose en Estados Unidos y en todo el mundo: al menos 16.000 infecciones se han…
Continue Reading NFL finance group supports Broncos sale to Walmart heir
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — NFL owners will decide on Aug. 9 whether to approve the proposed $4.65 billion…
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Electric truck maker Rivian laying off 6% of its workforce
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Rivian, the Amazon-backed manufacturer of electric pickups, SUVs and delivery vans, is laying off about 6% of…
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Facebook parent posts first revenue decline as a public company
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook is in decline. Meta, Facebook’s parent company, reported revenue of $28.8 billion for the three months…
Continue Reading Manchin, Schumer in surprise deal on health, energy, taxes
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a startling turnabout, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin announced an…
Continue Reading Airbus reports lower Q2 profit, trims 2020 production target
By The Associated Press Airbus said net income plunged in the second quarter and warned that supply chain challenges were leading it scale back…
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Germany battles past impressive France to book place in the final of Euro 2022
By Matias Grez, CNN The bitter taste of defeat is something Germany’s women have rarely experienced at the European Championships. Even on a…
Continue Reading New York moving ahead with ‘congestion pricing’ toll plan
NEW YORK (AP) — New York is inching toward becoming the first U.S. city to charge motorists an extra fee for entering its most congested areas. The…
Continue Reading Junk shuts down Royals, Angels cruise 4-0 to take series
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Janson Junk didn’t get a chance to pitch when the Los Angeles Angels recalled him…
Continue Reading Garoppolo, Samuel not practicing with 49ers at start of camp
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo got his throwing done early and then didn’t take part in the…
Continue Reading Study casts more doubt on use of high-dose vitamin D pills
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer More research suggests it’s time to abandon the craze over vitamin D. Taking high doses of “the sunshine…
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Taking this popular vitamin won’t protect your bones, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Taking a higher dose of vitamin D to protect your bones isn’t necessary if you are a healthy middle-aged or older adult…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden had a high-end income and lavish lifestyle. But he struggled with tax issues for years
By Curt Devine, Scott Glover, Kara Scannell and Evan Perez, CNN In the Fall of 2018, Hunter Biden received a quick succession of emails from his…
Continue Reading Bills QB Allen stays true to his roots as his NFL star rises
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — A young Josh Allen couldn’t wait to clamber into the front seat of his father’s Chevy…
Continue Reading Reyes’ 2-out, 2-run double in 9th rallies Tigers over Padres
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Victor Reyes hit a two-out, two-run double in the ninth inning to rally the Detroit Tigers over the…
Continue Reading Facebook parent Meta posts first revenue decline in history
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, posted its first revenue decline in history Thursday,…
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Federal prosecutors obtain warrant to search lawyer John Eastman’s cell phone in January 6 criminal probe
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The Justice Department obtained a second warrant to search the cell phone of right-wing lawyer John…
Continue Reading Cards hopeful WR Brown isn’t out long with hamstring injury
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are hopeful that newly acquired receiver Marquise Brown won’t…
Continue ReadingOil permits up for auction in Congo’s Virunga park, putting endangered gorillas at risk
By Saskya Vandoorne and Tina Burnside, CNN Despite growing pleas from climate change activists, the Democratic Republic of Congo says it is moving…
Continue Reading Tony Dow, big brother Wally on ‘Leave it to Beaver,’ dies
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Leave It to Beaver” actor Tony Dow has died. Agent Frank Bilotta says Dow died…
Continue Reading Slain journalist’s family: No help from US for a full probe
ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A relative of slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh said Wednesday that the…
Continue Reading Slain journalist’s family: No help from US for a full probe
ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A relative of slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh said Wednesday that the…
Continue ReadingRussell Wilson ushers in new Broncos era, in a hurry to win
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Hurry! Hurry! Russell Wilson is reprising Peyton Manning’s signature demand…
Continue Reading Facebook parent Meta posts first revenue decline in history
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, posted its first revenue decline in history Thursday,…
Continue ReadingMayim Bialik and Ken Jennings named permanent co-hosts of ‘Jeopardy!”‘
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN It won’t exactly be a daily double, but “Jeopardy!” has decided that two hosts are better than one.…
Continue Reading 2 dead, 10 injured in SUV rollover near US-Mexico border
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico officials say two people have died and 10 were injured when the SUV they were traveling in rolled over about…
Continue Reading Ford 2Q profit up 19%, sees stronger year despite inflation
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s net income rose 19% in the second quarter as the company pulled together enough…
Continue Reading Ex-CNN anchor Chris Cuomo returning with online, cable shows
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Seven months after being fired by CNN, Chris Cuomo is reemerging into the public eye. A weekly…
Continue Reading Spotify, Alphabet rise; Kraft Heinz, Garmin fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., up $2.02 to $9.14. The drugmaker agreed…
Continue ReadingJan. 6 rioter accused in attack of Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick pleads guilty
By Holmes Lybrand and Avery Lotz A January 6 rioter accused in the assault of Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick pleaded guilty on Wednesday to…
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Highland Park shooting suspect has been indicted on 117 counts by a grand jury
By Jamiel Lynch and Carolyn Sung, CNN A grand jury in Lake County, Illinois, has returned 117 felony counts against Robert E. Crimo III, the man…
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