Sherman: US ‘not withdrawing from Afghanistan’
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman tells Amanpour about President Joe Biden’s plans amid Taliban’s wins in Afghanistan and tensions with…
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Environmentalists threaten to sue Montana over new wolf laws
A coalition of environmental advocacy groups is threatening to sue the state of Montana if it implements new laws passed earlier this year permitting…
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Los nacimientos en EE.UU. cayeron durante la pandemia, según datos de los CDC
olivertapia (CNN) — El número de nacimientos en Estados Unidos se redujo en un 4% el año pasado, en gran parte probablemente debido a la…
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Couple fined $350 for car they sold 5 years ago
By Kurtis Ming Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN (KOVR) — A Lincoln couple says Sacramento County just fined…
Continue Reading Family of inmate who died after being pepper sprayed in Brooklyn federal prison sues
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The mother of a 35-year-old Black man who died last year after being pepper sprayed in a federal prison in Brooklyn is suing the…
Continue Reading Chilling video shows moments leading up to death of officer and his killer
By Rachel Wulff Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON (KOVR) — It’s a day many will not forget: A Stockton…
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Drake Bell pleads guilty to attempted endangering of children
Actor Drake Bell, best known for the Nickelodeon sitcom “Drake & Josh,” pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of attempted endangering of children and…
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1 killed, 1 hospitalized after crash near Arco
Idaho State Police report a 69-year-old from Portland, Oregon succumbed to his injuries at the scene of a crash…
Continue Reading 40 cows escape meatpacking plant in Pico Rivera
By KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story PICO RIVERA (KCAL, KCBS) — About 40 cows escaped from a…
Continue Reading CA: 40 COWS ESCAPE SLAUGHTERHOUSE, DENT CARS
Roughly 40 cows run through California neighborhood after escaping from meatpacking…
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How PepsiCo is rethinking the office: More remote work. No assigned desks
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business When it comes to the future of work, PepsiCo is re-imagining the role of the office and giving employees more…
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Burn ban issued on Fort Hall reservation
The Fort Hall Fire & EMS has issued a burn ban within the boundaries of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation and Fire District.…
Continue Reading Top US general hits back against ‘offensive’ Republican criticism and defends Pentagon diversity efforts
By Michael Conte, CNN The most senior general in the US military, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley, offered a forceful rebuke of renewed…
Continue Reading General’s response to Gaetz’s question leaves him shaking his head
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley, says he wants to know what caused the January 6th insurrection and fired back at Rep.…
Continue Reading John Hurley identified as good Samaritan killed in Olde Town Aarvada shooting
By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story ARVADA, Colorado (KCNC) — On Tuesday afternoon, just over 24…
Continue Reading Frustration and bewilderment: Emails show tension between Facebook and Biden campaign
By Donie O’Sullivan and Dan Merica, CNN People working with Joe Biden’s presidential campaign repeatedly warned Facebook about violent…
Continue Reading Democrats urge Biden to extend student loan pause until April 2022
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Key Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Joe Biden to extend the pandemic-related student loan payment pause another…
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12 graduate from Pocatello Police Dept.’s Citizen Police Academy
Twelve residents are officially graduates of the Pocatello Police Department’s Citizen Police…
Continue Reading Carl Nassib’s coming out has far-reaching impacts for LGBTQ youth — and will help save lives, advocates say
By Christina Maxouris, CNN The Instagram video in which Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib shared he is gay is just under a minute long.…
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Henry Fire was human caused
The Bureau of Land Management reports the Henry Fire was fully contained at 9:00 p.m.…
Continue Reading Pedestrian bridge collapses onto DC freeway, injuring several people
By Melissa Alonso and Eric Levenson, CNN A pedestrian bridge that likely was struck by at least one vehicle collapsed onto Interstate 295 in…
Continue Reading Fire destroys home built in 1800s
By Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story COLLEGE GROVE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An unseen grease fire under an…
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Chubbuck recognized with City Achievement Award
The Association of Idaho Cities (AIC) recognized the City of Chubbuck with a City Achievement Award at the June 17 banquet during the 74th AIC Annual…
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Resource map for free meals
United Way of Idaho Falls and Bonneville County has complied information about free meals for children ages 1-18, senior citizens and others in need…
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Cannabis use may be linked with suicidal thoughts, plans and attempts in young adults, study finds
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Cannabis use has been associated with a higher likelihood of thinking about suicide in young adults, according to a study from…
Continue Reading Jean-Bertrand Aristide Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the first democratically elected president of Haiti. Personal Birth…
Continue Reading Jean-Bertrand Aristide Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the first democratically elected president of Haiti. Personal Birth…
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Police investigate shooting on Fort Hall Reservation
The Fort Hall Police Department received a report at 7:35 a.m. Wednesday for a shooting of an individual off Eagle Road on Fort Hall Reservation.…
Continue Reading Defense secretary: National Guard readiness will ‘begin to erode’ without Capitol riot reimbursement
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday the readiness of the National Guard will “begin to erode” if…
Continue Reading Chilling video shows man climbing through bedroom window while 2 kids were sleeping
By Amy Wadas Click here for updates on this story ROCHESTER, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Chilling video shows a man climbing…
Continue Reading An unbelievable friend’: Football coach remembers 12-year-old, killed in house fire
By Natasha Brown Click here for updates on this story POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A family was killed as flames…
Continue Reading Tourist attacked with bottle on subway
By Mike LaCrosse Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — As the mayor tries to woo tourists back to New…
Continue Reading Travelers stunned by rising costs of renting a car
By Mike LaCrosse Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Newlyweds Drew and Austin Swigar are heading north…
Continue Reading Judge rebukes GOP for downplaying US Capitol riot as he hands out first sentence in insurrection
By Marshall Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A Trump supporter who spent 10 minutes inside the US Capitol during the January 6…
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Vaccinated and want to hug your friends? Ask first, experts say
As provinces begin to loosen COVID-19 restrictions and vaccination rates increase, many Canadians can’t wait to start hugging their friends and…
Continue Reading ‘A life of choice’: Will pandemic habits have staying power?
By Brooke Taylor, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Grabbing a…
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Coke’s make-your-own label fail: ‘White lives matter’ is OK but ‘Black Lives Matter’ isn’t
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Coca-Cola thought personalized bottles might bring some summer fun to its fans. Instead, it met the internet. The…
Continue Reading This year’s Prime Day broke sales records
Shoppers aren’t showing any signs of getting tired of Amazon Prime Day, even though some sellers had said they weren’t planning on offering deals…
Continue Reading Home invasion thieves steal $100,000 in cash, police say
By Dillon Thomas Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — The NYPD wants your help finding three men they…
Continue Reading Michigan GOP investigation finds no evidence of widespread fraud in 2020 election
By Veronica Stracqualursi and David Wright, CNN A Republican-led investigation concluded Wednesday that there was “no evidence of widespread or…
Continue Reading USDA focuses on cost of healthy meals amid food stamp benefits revamp
By Tami Luhby, CNN The US Department of Agriculture is highlighting the difficulty food stamp recipients have in affording healthy meals as it seeks…
Continue Reading Previously abused horses now helping humans with their own challenges
By Dillon Thomas Click here for updates on this story FORT COLLINS, Colorado (KCNC) — Many horses that were severely…
Continue Reading Gender neutral clothes are the next big thing in fashion
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business When walking into a traditional department store or browsing your favorite online retailer, shoppers typically…
Continue Reading Man bitten by copperhead snake along trail while filming
By Annie Rose Ramos Click here for updates on this story MIDDLE RIVER, Maryland (WJZ) — When one avid outdoorsman and…
Continue Reading Whoever wins the NBA Finals, it’ll be their first championship in at least half a century
By Leah Asmelash, CNN There are four teams left in the NBA Playoffs. And no matter who wins the title, a city’s long-suffering fans will…
Continue Reading Here’s why it’s not a great time to become a real estate agent
By Zach Wasser for CNN Business As home prices soared during the pandemic, people started racing toward the real estate sales industry seeking to…
Continue Reading 1.2 million nonbinary people live in the US, a new study says
By Leah Asmelash, CNN There are more than 1 million nonbinary adults in the US, a new first-of-its-kind study found. Approximately 1.2 million people…
Continue Reading Dalai Lama Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, Buddhist spiritual leader of the people of…
Continue Reading George W. Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States. Personal Birth date: July 6, 1946…
Continue Reading Homeowner fights HOA flag policy to fly pride flag
By Brittni Thomason Click here for updates on this story GILBERT, Arizona (KPHO) — When you come to Cher McCoy’s…
Continue Reading Ringo Starr Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Ringo Starr, musician and member of the Beatles. Personal Birth date: July 7, 1940 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Ringo Starr Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Ringo Starr, musician and member of the Beatles. Personal Birth date: July 7, 1940 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Tzipi Livni Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Tzipi Livni, former foreign minister of Israel. Personal Birth date: July 8, 1958 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Wildfire evacuations interrupt wedding plans
By Spencer Blake Click here for updates on this story STRAWBERRY, Arizona (KPHO) — Many evacuees fleeing the Backbone…
Continue Reading Remains of Native American children to be exhumed at site of former boarding school
By Anna Sturla, CNN The remains of 10 children and young adults who died at a Pennsylvania boarding school for Native Americans more than a century…
Continue Reading Fact check: Is Biden to blame for high gas prices?
Partisan finger pointing is nothing new in Washington, and with prices increasing for a wide-range of everyday items, the blame game continues apace.…
Continue Reading US Border Patrol chief stepping down, source says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN US Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott is stepping down, according to a source familiar with the decision, marking the latest…
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Report: Climate change means less snow for Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park visitors are encountering warmer temperatures and less snow as climate change alters the world-renown park’s environment.…
Continue Reading Alleged Oath Keeper pleads guilty in first among major US Capitol riot conspiracy cases
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN An alleged member of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges related to the January 6 insurrection, the first…
Continue Reading Gordon Hotel will be Marriott International’s first black-operated facility
By Alan Mauldin Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — When developers approached…
Continue Reading Amazon ditched cannabis testing, and more employers will likely follow
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Amazon certainly wasn’t the first major corporation to arrive at the cannabis reform party, but it sure made…
Continue Reading Grand jury indicts man for allegedly hiding involvement in political persecution on citizenship application
By Curt Yeomans Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A Snellville man has…
Continue Reading Farmer Nakita Hemingway to run for Georgia Agriculture Commissioner seat
By Clayton News Daily Staff Click here for updates on this story TIFTON, Georgia (Clayton News Daily) — Nakita…
Continue Reading Feral cats turn up with unexplained severed legs
By Kate Larsen Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A group of feral cats in San Francisco are…
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Just over half of Idaho adults have received COVID-19 vaccine
Just over half of Idaho adults have now received at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine — about two months after the 50% mark was reached…
Continue Reading Massive sinkhole, bigger than a car, reopens in Stone Mountain
By Iyani Hughes Click here for updates on this story DEKALB COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — There is a massive sinkhole taking…
Continue Reading 5 inmates face murder charges in connection with deadly hostage situation at jail
By Christine Stanwood Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Five inmates are charged after a…
Continue Reading He was fatally shot in the head trying to drive away from brazen robbers on a New York City street
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A robbery turned fatal when three gunmen approached two men in New York City and demanded their property, police said.…
Continue Reading Fiancée of NYC murder victim tearfully recalls his life
CNN’s John Berman speaks to the fiancée of New York City murder victim Milton Grant about his death and the spike in violent crime in the…
Continue Reading Seventy-year-old grandfather hospitalized after Tilton road rage incident
By Amy Coveno Click here for updates on this story TILTON, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A 70-year-old grandfather has no…
Continue Reading Exterminator says claims of Workhouse infestation is damaging his business
By Lauren Trager Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — City leaders claim roaches and rats…
Continue Reading Detained immigrants on hunger strike over poor conditions at ICE facilities were force-fed, report says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Immigration and Customs Enforcement used involuntary and invasive medical procedures, such as force-feeding and forced…
Continue Reading Victim testifies former massage therapist assaulted her after his initial arrest
By Jeremy Finley Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A massage therapist at the center…
Continue Reading Jail administrator fired after last year’s COVID-19 outbreak at jail
By Phil Hirschkorn Click here for updates on this story ALFRED, Maine (WMTW) — The administrator of the York County…
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2 local mayors to lead the Association of Idaho Cities
Members of the Association of Idaho Cities (AIC) elected Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England as president for 2021-2022 at the June 17 banquet during the…
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Fritzer Fire estimated at 108 acres
he Salmon-Challis National Forest reports the lightning caused Fritzer Fire, reported Tuesday evening, is located approximately 21 miles west of…
Continue Reading Man arrested for shooting towards Walmart truck as employees unloaded it
By Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — Franklin Police Department…
Continue Reading Judge blocks Iowa abortion law requiring 24-hour waiting period
By Chandelis Duster, CNN An Iowa law requiring women to wait 24 hours before getting an abortion was permanently blocked by a district judge on…
Continue Reading States are helping unemployed parents pay for childcare while they look for work
By Tami Luhby, CNN As states seek to help unemployed residents return to the workforce amid widespread labor shortages, some are providing childcare…
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Chris LeDoux statue arrives at Cheyenne’s Frontier Park
World champion rodeo cowboy and country music singer Chris LeDoux has returned to Cheyenne Frontier Days in the form of a huge statue.…
Continue Reading State of emergency issued, victim of water tank explosion identified
By Jessica Harrington Click here for updates on this story LEMOORE, California (KFSN) — New aerial video shows the…
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EISF announces entertainment
The Eastern Idaho State Fair will be announcing this year’s entertainment…
Continue Reading Thieves steal rent checks from drop box at mobile home park
By Laura Leslie Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Fresno police are searching for two…
Continue Reading Lawmakers say local boards should decide whether to require masks in schools
By Laura Leslie Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — State lawmakers are debating…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | Nicaragua, un retroceso y una tragedia paradójica
CNNEE Nota del editor: Jorge G. Castañeda es colaborador de CNN. Fue secretario de Relaciones Exteriores de México de 2000 a 2003. Actualmente es…
Continue Reading What the NCAA ruling really means for student athletes
By Faith Karimi, CNN In a decision that could shake up college sports, the Supreme Court ruled this week against the NCAA’s restrictions on…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris to make first trip to the border as vice president this week
By Jasmine Wright and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris will head to the US-Mexico border on Friday, a source familiar with the…
Continue Reading Firefighter rescues fawn, baby falcon and cat in one day
By Anica Padilla Click here for updates on this story CENTENNIAL, Colorado (KCNC) — A probationary firefighter with…
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Lakeside Lodge cancels firework show
The Lakeside Lodge announced Wednesday it will not be doing the 4th of July Firework Show this year due to the extreme dry conditions.…
Continue Reading Russian forces confront British warship in Black Sea military encounter
By Stephanie Halasz, Zahra Ullah, Niamh Kennedy, Anna Chernova, Rob Picheta and Brad Lendon, CNN A British naval warship became embroiled in a…
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Young eagles are falling from their nests due to oppressive heatwave
This year’s heat is already taking its toll on Mother…
Continue Reading Police discover body of 2nd juvenile girl in canal after finding 1st body hours earlier
By Vanessa Medina, Nicole Linsalata, Robbin Simmons, Katrina Bush Click here for updates on this story LAUDERHILL, Florida…
Continue Reading ‘Sexy Beasts’ is more fever dream than dating show, and it’s vital to Netflix
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Dating is hard. But at least it doesn’t require you to woo your beloved while dressed as a dolphin and…
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Yellowstone, Grand Teton wildfire risk creeping higher
The risk of wildfires is growing with more warm, dry weather in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks.…
Continue Reading Civil rights leaders announce another March on Washington after voting rights bill fails in Senate
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN A group of civil rights organizations will host another March on Washington in August to demand that Congress pass…
Continue Reading R. Kelly moved to Brooklyn jail ahead of trial, adds new lawyer to team
By Sonia Moghe, CNN R. Kelly has been moved from a detention center in Chicago to New York where he will likely stay ahead of his August federal…
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The new ‘Suicide Squad’ trailer has dropped
By Marianne Garvey, CNN The latest trailer for “The Suicide Squad” is here, thanks to some cast members who released it a little early,…
Continue Reading Elton John announces final ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour dates
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Elton John has announced a final tour called “Farewell Yellow Brick Road,” three and a half years after his…
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Fremont County prohibits firework use, bans open burning
Fremont County has reached high fire danger, and as a result, a ban on open burning has been…
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Police officer found guilty of killing former Aston Villa star Dalian Atkinson
By Eleanor Pickston and Amy Woodyatt, CNN A British police officer has been found guilty of the manslaughter of former professional soccer player…
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