After more than 4 decades, DNA leads to arrest in nursing student’s killing
By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — One January evening in 1980, a 25-year-old nursing student began walking to a friend’s house. She never made it.…
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Harris campaign reserves $370M in ads after Labor Day, including battleground state push
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign says it is reserving $370 million in advertising to run between Labor Day and Election…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strike kills 10 in southern Lebanon in one of the deadliest incidents since October 7
CNN By Tamara Qiblawi, Kareem El Damanhoury, Eugenia Yosef and Sarah El Sirgany, CNN (CNN) — An Israeli strike has killed at least 10 people in…
Continue ReadingHundreds of miles away, Hurricane Ernesto still affects US beaches with rip currents, house collapse
Associated Press Hurricane Ernesto was being felt this weekend along much of the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, even with the storm hundreds of miles…
Continue ReadingKeith Urban plays free pop-up concert outside a Buc-ee’s store in Alabama
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — Country singer Keith Urban gave just a few hours’ notice before performing a free concert in the parking lot of a convenience…
Continue ReadingLawsuit: Kansas school employee locked teen with Down syndrome in closet, storage cage
Associated Press A lawsuit claims an employee of a rural Kansas school district repeatedly shoved a teenager with Down syndrome into a utility…
Continue ReadingEx-Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case, AP source says
Associated Press Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person…
Continue ReadingWildfires rage in western Turkey for a 3rd straight day exacerbated by windy and dry weather
ISTANBUL (AP) — Authorities say wildfires are raging across western Turkey for a third straight day exacerbated by high winds and warm…
Continue Reading6-year-old girl killed in dance class in northwest England is mourned at private funeral
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The youngest of three girls killed when a teen went on a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class has…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey man sentenced to 7 years in arson, antisemitic graffiti cases
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a New Jersey man has been sentenced to seven years in connection with an arson and antisemitic graffiti…
Continue ReadingHarris to meet with Teamsters, but union president isn’t invited to speak at Democratic convention
AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Teamsters union members will host Vice President Kamala Harris for a roundtable discussion in the near future. But…
Continue ReadingLiverpool and Arsenal win as Salah and Milner set records on first Saturday in the Premier League
AP Sports Writer There were wins for Liverpool and Arsenal and records for the prolific Mohamed Salah and the enduring James Milner on the first…
Continue ReadingShootings reported at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland between guards and passing vehicle
Associated Press Officials at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland say Air Force security guards exchanged gunfire with someone who twice opened fire at…
Continue ReadingSudan’s paramilitary fighters killed 85 people in an attack on a central village, residents say
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary group rampaged through a central village, looting and burning and killing at…
Continue ReadingTrump zigzags between economic remarks and personal insults at rally in critical Pennsylvania
Associated Press WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday repeatedly swerved from a message focused on the economy into…
Continue ReadingHow Ukraine turned the war on its head with surprise attack on southern Russia
By Tim Lister, Eve Brennan and Allegra Goodwin, CNN (CNN) — Russia is scrambling to shore up its defenses more than a week into Ukraine’s…
Continue ReadingWalz touts Nebraska roots in visit to his home state where there’s a battle over one electoral vote
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tim Walz touted his Nebraska roots Saturday in his first trip back to his home state since becoming the…
Continue ReadingJailed Chinese activist faces another birthday alone in a cell, his wife says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ding Jiaxi knew he would spend his 57th birthday alone in a Chinese prison cell, without a phone call from…
Continue ReadingFire breaks out at London’s Somerset House, home to priceless works by Van Gogh, Cezanne
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Priceless paintings by Monet, Cezanne, Van Gogh and others were safe after firefighters worked to douse a fire at…
Continue ReadingBrazilian entertaining legend Silvio Santos dies at 93
Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Silvio Santos, a Brazilian television executive and presenter known for his beaming smile and catchphrase…
Continue ReadingUzbek prime minister is in Afghanistan in highest-level visit since the Taliban took power
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov has arrived in Afghanistan in the highest-level visit by a foreign official since the Taliban…
Continue ReadingLatest search for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims ends with 3 more found with gunshot wounds
Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Investigators say the latest search for the remains of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims has ended with three…
Continue ReadingBlaze erupts at London’s historic Somerset House
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — A blaze that broke out at London’s historic Somerset House on Saturday required around 125 firefighters to…
Continue ReadingImmigrants prepare for new Biden protections with excitement and concern
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Roberto Garcia crossed the border from Mexico in 2009 looking for a better life. For the past eight years, he has…
Continue ReadingMissile sparks blaze in Ukraine as Kyiv’s troops push into Russia’s Kursk region
A Russian missile strike has sparked a blaze in the Ukrainian city of Sumy Saturday, while Ukrainian forces continue to push into Russia’s border…
Continue ReadingResidents of West Bank town say deadly settler attack was ‘most vicious’ yet
CNN By Nadeen Ebrahim, Kareem Khadder, Nic Robertson and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Jit, West Bank (CNN) — When Moawya Ali saw a wave of Israeli…
Continue ReadingBiden plans to use his convention speech to hand off to Harris and make case against Trump
AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is on tap to give the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in…
Continue ReadingAn Israeli airstrike kills 18 members of a family in Gaza as mediators hope for a cease-fire
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israel airstrike in Gaza killed at least 18 people, all from the same family, on Saturday,…
Continue ReadingMadonna will fund a youth art project to celebrate her 66th birthday
ROME (AP) — Madonna has celebrated her 66th birthday with a private evening tour of the famed Italian archaeological site at Pompeii. There, she…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strike kills 10 in southern Lebanon in one of the deadliest incidents since October 7
By Tamara Qiblawi, Kareem El Damanhoury, Eugenia Yosef and Sarah El Sirgany, CNN (CNN) — An Israeli strike has killed at least 10 people in…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Ernesto weakened into a tropical storm late Saturday as it moved away from Bermuda over open waters…
Continue ReadingAn Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 10 and triggers response from Hezbollah as tensions simmer
Associated Press NABATIEH, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon early Saturday killed at least 10 Syrian nationals, according to…
Continue ReadingBodycam video shows police fatally shooting New Jersey woman whose family told 911 she was having a mental health crisis
By Nic F. Anderson and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Body camera footage was released Friday showing the fatal police shooting of Victoria Lee, a…
Continue ReadingAid groups in Gaza aim to avert a polio outbreak with a surge of vaccinations
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The threat of polio is rising fast in Gaza, prompting aid groups to call for an urgent pause in the war so they can…
Continue ReadingWhat to know as India’s medics and women protest the rape and killing of a doctor
Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s medical workers began a countrywide strike Saturday to protest the rape and killing of a trainee…
Continue ReadingRussia ‘rapidly approaching’ key Ukraine city despite Kursk setback
By Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — Russia is “rapidly approaching” a key military hub in eastern Ukraine, a local official has said, as Moscow…
Continue ReadingResidents of West Bank town say deadly settler attack was ‘most vicious’ yet
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Kareem Khadder, Nic Robertson and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Jit, West Bank (CNN) — When Moawya Ali saw a wave of Israeli…
Continue ReadingMoniak’s double and O’Hoppe’s slump-ending homer help Angels rally for 3-2 victory over Braves
AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mickey Moniak hit a go-ahead double in the sixth inning, Logan O’Hoppe snapped an 0-for-29 slump with…
Continue ReadingKey police testimony caps first week of ex-politician’s trial in Las Vegas reporter’s death
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — When the courtroom doors swung open Friday and the bailiff called out into the hallway for a certain police…
Continue ReadingBird flu restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off livestock at fairs across US
Associated Press EVART, Mich. (AP) — States across the country have implemented strict restrictions around livestock after an outbreak of avian…
Continue ReadingMake eye exams part of the back-to-school checklist. Your kids and their teachers will thank you
Associated Press When a little boy burst into tears in her third-grade classroom last fall, Audrey Jost pulled him aside while the other kids were at…
Continue ReadingAs political convention comes to Chicago, residents, leaders and activists vie for the spotlight
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — As the American city that has hosted more political conventions than any other, Chicago has pretty much seen it…
Continue ReadingHeart disease is rampant in parts of the rural South. Researchers are hitting the road to learn why
Associated Press Public health experts from some of the nation’s leading research universities have deployed a massive medical trailer to rural…
Continue ReadingCongo’s humanitarian crisis helped mpox spiral again into a global health emergency
Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Sarah Bagheni had a headache, fever, and itchy and unusual skin lesions for days, but she had no inkling that…
Continue ReadingStrategist who ran DeSantis’ ill-fated bid is working with Musk to help organize voters for Trump
Associated Press Ron DeSantis’ senior political aides were gathered last year at the Florida governor’s campaign headquarters, an office…
Continue ReadingThe pro-Palestinian ‘uncommitted’ movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Of the thousands of delegates expected to gather Monday at the Democratic National Convention, just 36 will…
Continue ReadingWalz’s China experience draws GOP attacks, but Beijing isn’t counting on better ties
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a history with China. And Republicans are seizing on it. The Democratic vice…
Continue Reading‘Shoot me up with a big one’: A timeline of the last days of Matthew Perry
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The arrest of five people in the overdose death of Matthew Perry has revealed key details about the…
Continue Reading‘Shoot me up with a big one’: A timeline of the last days of Matthew Perry
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The arrest of five people in the overdose death of Matthew Perry has revealed key details about the…
Continue ReadingBrendan Rodgers, Charlie Blackmon homer to help Rockies beat Padres 7-3
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Brendan Rodgers and Charlie Blackmon homered, Cal Quantrill pitched effectively for five innings and the Colorado…
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