2 killed in shooting were rap artists tied to Wu-Tang Clan
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police have confirmed that two members a hip-hop group with ties to the multiplatinum rap group Wu-Tang Clan were fatally…
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Panama, Colombia agree to limit of 650 migrants per day
By JUAN ZAMORANO Associated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — The governments of Panama and Colombia have agreed to impose a daily limit on the number of…
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Alabama AG announces $3M settlement with Tyson over spill
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says the state has reached a $3 million settlement with Tyson Farms over a…
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Briles unpenalized but not unscathed in Baylor NCAA report
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Former Baylor football coach Art Briles has avoided NCAA penalties. But the former coach was far from unscathed…
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Dolly Parton is releasing her first novel and a companion album next year
By Faith Karimi, CNN Dolly Parton sings, funds vaccines and provides children with free books. Now she’s writing her own novel. The country…
Continue Reading Late sub Kepa helps Chelsea win UEFA Super Cup on penalties
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga was brought on as a late substitute and saved two spot kicks as Chelsea beat…
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COVID-19 outbreak linked to music festival in eastern Oregon
Local health leaders are looking into a COVID-19 outbreak linked to an outdoor music festival in eastern Oregon.…
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Heart Aerospace CEO: We plan to fly electric planes by 2026
Heart Aerospace CEO Anders Forslund discusses how the company plans to decarbonize air travel as United Airlines announced it will purchase 100…
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‘Jeopardy’ will replace Alex Trebek with not one, but two hosts
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business When the new season of “Jeopardy!” debuts on September 13, executive producer Mike Richards will be behind…
Continue Reading ‘Jeopardy!’ announces Mayim Bialik and Mike Richards as permanent new hosts
The new season of “Jeopardy!” will debut with two new hosts, executive producer Mike Richards and Mayim Bialik, replacing the late Alex Trebek. CNN’s…
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They were forced to repeat first grade three times in the 1950s. Soon, Texas students might not even know about them
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Decades after Lupe Alemán was forced to repeat the first grade three times, her son is making it his life’s work to…
Continue Reading Yankees beats Royals for 12th straight series win against KC
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Luke Voit had a two-run single in New York’s three-run first inning and the Yankees beat…
Continue Reading Crime data feared lost from Dallas police computer network
By TERRY WALLACE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Dallas police officials have reported a massive amount of information has been lost from its…
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Fact check: Candace Owens falsely claims CDC proposed putting high-risk people in camps during the pandemic
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN Right-wing media figures have reveled in ridiculing the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s response to the…
Continue Reading Fact check: Candace Owens falsely claims CDC proposed putting high-risk people in camps during the pandemic
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN Right-wing media figures have reveled in ridiculing the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s response to the…
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Las inundaciones empeoran y la cantidad de personas expuestas es 10 veces mayor a lo que se creía antes, según un estudio
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — En medio de un verano mortal por las inundaciones en diferentes partes del mundo, un grupo de científicos encontró que…
Continue Reading FDA expected to authorize Covid-19 vaccine booster shots for some immunocompromised people within the next 48 hours
By Kaitlan Collins and John Bonifield, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce within the next 48 hours that it is…
Continue Reading FDA expected to authorize Covid-19 vaccine booster shots for some immunocompromised people within the next 48 hours
By Kaitlan Collins and John Bonifield, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce within the next 48 hours that it is…
Continue Reading Field of Dreams: Inspired by 1989 film, MLB makes Iowa debut
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball is preparing for its first game in the state of Iowa. The Chicago White Sox and New York…
Continue Reading Badgers’ ground attack has plenty of options and uncertainty
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin believes it has enough talent to regain its status as one of the top Power Five…
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Firefighters riding cross country for 9/11 anniversary make pit stop in Idaho Falls
The ride honors the 343 firefighters who died at the World Trade Center on September 11,…
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Lawsuit targets Seattle homelessness measure
SEATTLE (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington is trying to keep a proposed Seattle charter amendment about homelessness off the…
Continue Reading Díaz has 3 hits, 3 RBIs in Astros’ 5-3 win over Rockies
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Aledmys Díaz had three hits and drove in three runs to lead the Houston Astros to 5-1 win over…
Continue Reading Biden’s complicated new task: keeping Democrats together
By JONATHAN LEMIRE and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s belief that bipartisanship is still possible in a…
Continue Reading Cómo tomar decisiones de crianza como todo un experto
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El cuidado de los niños más pequeños suele ser intensamente físico, pero con los mayores puede ser intensamente…
Continue Reading Guinea confirma el primer caso en África Occidental del virus de Marburgo, poco común y similar al ébola
olivertapia (CNN) — Un paciente con la rara pero altamente infecciosa enfermedad del virus de Marburgo murió en Guinea, según un comunicado…
Continue Reading Firm says appraisal way off after McCall land swap denial
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An investment firm says state officials erroneously over-appraised the value of state land in…
Continue Reading La tormenta tropical Fred se forma en el Caribe, con EE.UU. en su trayectoria
olivertapia (CNN) — La tormenta tropical Fred se formó el martes por la noche frente a la costa de Puerto Rico, convirtiéndose en la sexta…
Continue Reading COVID-19 outbreak linked to music festival in eastern Oregon
PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — Local health leaders are looking into a COVID-19 outbreak linked to an outdoor music festival in eastern Oregon. KATU-TV…
Continue Reading Cuomo resigns: What we know, what we don’t and what’s next
By MALLIKA SEN The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After months of holding on to power, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo abruptly resigned Tuesday. What…
Continue Reading Why the Perseverance rover couldn’t collect its first Martian sample
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Perseverance rover attempted to collect its first sample of Mars last week, but it seems the red planet wasn’t…
Continue Reading Vaccine mandate unlikely for domestic travel, airline CEO says
By Pete Muntean, CNN United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he does not anticipate a vaccination requirement for travel within the United States, but…
Continue Reading COVID: MASK MANDATES AND VACCINE REQUIREMENTS (330pET)
California becomes the first state to require all school teachers and staff members to be vaccinated or submit to weekly tests. Darryl Forges…
Continue Reading Belarus denies entry to US ambassador, cuts US Embassy staff
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Belarus says it has rescinded its permission for the U.S. ambassador’s appointment…
Continue Reading Study: Extra COVID shot helps protect transplant patients
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Researchers report a third dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine substantially improved protection for organ…
Continue Reading COVID: Oregon governor warns hospitals could be overwhelmed
By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday announced a statewide indoor mask requirement…
Continue Reading Canada lawyer: Huawei CFO committed “commercial dishonesty”
By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian justice department lawyer says a senior executive for Chinese…
Continue Reading Canada lawyer: Huawei CFO committed “commercial dishonesty”
By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian justice department lawyer says a senior executive for Chinese…
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Pay It Forward: Lemonade stand for house fire victims
This lemonade stands operated by kids is unique because all proceeds to go a family in…
Continue Reading Mexico deports Central Americans after being flown in by US
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Central American migrants being expelled by the U.S. and flown deep into Mexico for…
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The Nation’s Weather
The Nation’s Weather for Thursday, August 12, 2021 _____ NATIONAL SUMMARY Hot and humid air will continue to spread over the eastern half of…
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Detroit’s Baddoo, Hill go on IL after outfield collision
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Detroit Tigers put outfielders Akil Baddoo and Derek Hill on the injured list after their frightening collision. Baddoo went…
Continue Reading Lawsuit could delay replacement for aging postal fleet
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Postal Service’s aging fleet of trucks is soldiering on even as a contract for greener…
Continue Reading Wisconsin sets 300-wolf limit after runaway spring hunt
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wildlife officials in Wisconsin have set a 300-animal limit for this fall’s wolf hunt.…
Continue Reading Higher but still slim odds of asteroid Bennu slamming Earth
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have fine-tuned the path of the asteroid Bennu and say the odds of it…
Continue Reading Taiwanese man gets 6 years in prison in COVID-19 fund fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — A Taiwanese man has been sentenced to six years in prison after admitting to defrauding a program designed to rescue businesses…
Continue Reading ER nurse manager at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital says ‘pediatric patients are a lot sicker’ this time around
By CBSMiami.com Team Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, FL (WFOR) — Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is…
Continue Reading Police: Man arrested for tattooing child inside a McDonald’s
LAURENS, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in Laurens, South Carolina, say a 28-year-old man is facing charges after tattooing a child inside a fast-food…
Continue Reading Maryland Zoo making virtual visits to help out Children’s Hospital patients
By CBS Baltimore Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ) — Staff at the Maryland Zoo have been…
Continue Reading Granddaughter charged with murdering couple
By ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story ENFIELD, CT (WFSB) — A granddaughter arrested in connection with…
Continue Reading Storms, rain and excessive heat roll across parts of Midwest
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Heat and humidity broiled parts of Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and other midwestern states Wednesday while storms…
Continue Reading Last chance for Fowler, others to make PGA Tour playoffs
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Rickie Fowler wishes he weren’t in this position, but he’s set to make the most of his final chance to reach…
Continue Reading New census data expected to reveal a more diverse America
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Almost 120 years ago, African American domestic workers settled in the Como neighborhood of…
Continue Reading New bipartisan Senate bill takes aim at Apple and Google’s app store dominance
By Brian Fung, CNN Business A new Senate bill targeting US app stores seeks to rein in the power of tech giants such as Apple and Google by banning…
Continue Reading NortonLifeLock, Wendy’s rise; WW International, Perrigo fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: NortonLifeLock, Wendy’s rise; WW International, Perrigo…
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COVID-19: Oregon issues mask mandate, warns of hospital surge
Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday announced a statewide indoor mask requirement because of the spike in coronavirus hospitalizations and cases, warning that…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks closed mostly higher on Wall Street Wednesday, marking more records for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial…
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Firm says appraisal way off after McCall land swap denial
An investment firm says state officials erroneously over-appraised the value of state land in and around McCall in rejecting the company’s…
Continue Reading Meet New York’s incoming Governor taking Cuomo’s place
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will replace Gov. Andrew Cuomo when he steps down, making her the state’s first female chief…
Continue Reading Cuomo successor Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul distances herself in first comments since his resignation
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday distanced herself from outgoing Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned in disgrace a day…
Continue Reading Kremlin critic Navalny slapped with new criminal charges
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities have levied new criminal charges against imprisoned opposition leader Alexei…
Continue Reading California mandates vaccines or regular testing for teachers and school staff
By Kyung Lah, Cheri Mossburg, Sarah Moon and Ray Sanchez, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that teachers and other school…
Continue Reading Rookie Ober, Twins blank White Sox 1-0; Polanco homers
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie Bailey Ober shut out the White Sox into the sixth inning, Jorge Polanco homered and the…
Continue Reading Poland passes law that would cut off property claims
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s parliament has passed a law that would prevent former Polish property owners,…
Continue Reading Jury has been selected for R. Kelly’s federal trial
By Steve Almasy and Sonia Moghe, CNN Seven men and five women have been selected and sworn in as jurors in the R. Kelly federal trial in New York, a…
Continue Reading Federal prosecutors recommend R. Kelly be sentenced to more than 25 years in prison
By Rob Frehse, CNN Federal prosecutors in New York recommended that disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly be sentenced to more than 25 years in prison,…
Continue Reading 3 brothers die after passing out from fumes in manure pit
ST. HENRY, Ohio (AP) — Authorities in Ohio say three brothers have died after they were overcome by fumes in a manure pit. Rescue crews found the…
Continue Reading House Democrats can get some of Trump’s tax records from accounting firm Mazars USA, judge rules
By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN The US House should be able to access some of Donald Trump’s tax records through a subpoena to his…
Continue Reading Gov: Colorado freeway buried by mudslides to open Saturday
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says the state should be able to reopen a vital interstate highway corridor that was…
Continue Reading Gov: Colorado freeway buried by mudslides to open Saturday
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says the state should be able to reopen a vital interstate highway corridor that was…
Continue Reading Taliban complete northeast Afghan blitz as more cities fall
By TAMEEM AKHGAR and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Officials says the Taliban seized three more Afghan provincial…
Continue Reading Judge: House entitled to some of Trump’s financial records
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats who have spent years investigating Donald Trump are entitled to some of the…
Continue Reading DA: Landlord in tenant shooting handled eviction ‘his way’
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A prosecutor told a judge that a Las Vegas homeowner accused of shooting three tenants after an…
Continue Reading Belarus sprinter feels safe, looks to future in Poland
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Belarusian Olympic sprinter says she feels safe after finding refuge in Poland to avoid…
Continue Reading Canada’s Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov ousted in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Wimbledon quarterfinalist Felix Auger-Aliassime and countryman Denis Shapovalov were ousted from the National Bank Open in their…
Continue Reading Omaha football player dies after medical emergency in heat
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A 16-year-old Nebraska high school football player died after a heat-related medical emergency at…
Continue Reading Dogs to the rescue, as canine lifeguards save struggling swimmers on Italian beach
By Nicola Ruotolo and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Any budding lifeguards might want to work on their doggy paddle this holiday season, after a group of 14…
Continue Reading Pacquiao, Ugás unafraid to make title fight on short notice
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Pacquiao could have postponed or canceled his boxing comeback when opponent Errol Spence…
Continue Reading Jets’ Mims catching up after offseason food poisoning bout
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Denzel Mims is done with salmon. The New York Jets wide receiver doesn’t…
Continue Reading These foods disappeared from grocery stores last year. Now they’re back
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business If you walked into a grocery store last year, you may have made some unfortunate discoveries: No reduced-fat Jif…
Continue Reading Freeman has new aggressive plan for Notre Dame defense
By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Marcus Freeman believes the best thing he can do as Notre Dame’s new defensive…
Continue Reading ‘A Taliban victory is not going to be a local matter’
Former Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S., Husain Haqqani and former NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen on the situation in Afghanistan as…
Continue Reading AP Top 25 Podcast: Previewing G5 conferences and Notre Dame
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Last season was a bonanza for schools from outside the Power Five conferences. A record seven were…
Continue Reading Inflation moderated in July but prices are still rising in America
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Higher prices have been the pandemic recovery‘s collateral damage. Even though Washington insists higher…
Continue Reading COVID variant causes Southwest to lower hopes for 3Q profit
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writers Southwest Airlines says it no longer expects to be profitable in its third quarter. Its…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Deputy fired for slamming girl to the ground
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida deputy who worked at a school for children with emotional and behavioral problems has been fired…
Continue Reading United Airlines mandates Covid-19 vaccines for all US employees
By Gregory Wallace and Chris Isidore, CNN Business United Airlines will join the growing list of companies that are requiring employees get…
Continue Reading Schumer and Pelosi blast Republicans for threatening to not raise debt ceiling
By Alex Rogers and Lauren Fox, CNN Democratic leaders in Congress blasted Republicans on Wednesday for threatening to not help raise the debt ceiling…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | La caída de Andrew Cuomo lanza un poderoso mensaje
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Julian Zelizer, analista político de CNN, es profesor de historia y asuntos públicos en la Universidad de…
Continue Reading Overwhelmed by COVID-19: A day inside a Louisiana hospital
By STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press JEFFERSON, La. (AP) — The rapidly escalating surge in COVID-19 infections is once again overwhelming hospitals…
Continue Reading Jury of 7 men, 5 women to hear R Kelly sex trafficking case
NEW YORK (AP) — R&B star R. Kelly will face an anonymous jury made up of seven men and five women when his New York City sex trafficking trial…
Continue Reading Former ski resort president reaches plea deal in fraud cause
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press A former Vermont ski resort president has reached a plea deal over a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant using…
Continue Reading Former ski resort president reaches plea deal in fraud cause
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press A former Vermont ski resort president has reached a plea deal over a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant using…
Continue Reading Former ski resort president reaches plea deal in fraud cause
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press A former Vermont ski resort president has reached a plea deal over a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant using…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Dems renew push on elections bill that GOP vows to block
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are renewing their push to enact their marquee elections bill. They’re…
Continue Reading Former NFL player Nate Burleson joins ‘CBS This Morning’
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NFL player Nate Burleson will join ‘CBS This Morning’ as one of the show’s three co-hosts next month. Burleson…
Continue Reading Former NFL player Nate Burleson joins ‘CBS This Morning’
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NFL player Nate Burleson will join “CBS This Morning” as one of the show’s three co-hosts next month. Burleson…
Continue Reading Zambia’s opposition leader warns of tensions ahead of polls
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia’s main opposition leader has warned the military deployed on the streets ahead of…
Continue Reading Cracks emerge in the restaurant recovery as Delta variant rages
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Americans living in high-risk Covid states are starting to shy away from restaurants, malls and airports as the Delta…
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