Boil water advisory in Blackfoot
A boil order has been issued Thursday for Blackfoot’s drinking…
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Highs close to 60° for Friday, chance of weekend showers
Highs close to 60° for Friday, chance of weekend showers A system is slowly moving in from the northwest. The front will pass through late Friday…
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US in talks to compensate families separated at border
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is in talks to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to each child…
Continue Reading US woman in Bali ‘suitcase murder’ freed from jail
By FIRDIA LISNAWATI and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — An American woman convicted of helping to kill her mother on…
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Cardinals’ Ward carted off after violent kickoff collision
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals running back Jonathan Ward has been carted off the field after a violent collision on a kickoff with Green…
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Thursday high school football playoff scores – October 28
Area high school football state playoff…
Continue Reading Jazz put 7 in double figures as Utah routs Houston 122-91
HOUSTON (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and seven Utah Jazz players reached double figures in a 122-91 win over the Houston Rockets. Utah…
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Jazz put 7 in double figures as Utah routs Houston 122-91
HOUSTON (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and seven Utah Jazz players reached double figures in a 122-91 win over the Houston Rockets. Utah…
Continue Reading Judge won’t validate water deal for California farm supplier
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California judge has declined to validate a contract granting permanent access to…
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Former Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville resigns position with Florida Panthers
By Jill Martin, CNN The Florida Panthers have announced head coach Joel Quenneville has resigned. Quenneville was the head coach of the Chicago…
Continue Reading Police arrest Kashmiri Muslims for celebrating Pakistan cricket team victory over India
By Ben Morse and Esha Mitra, CNN Indian police have arrested three Kashmiri Muslims for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s win over India in the…
Continue Reading Study finds California condors can have “virgin births”
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A new study says endangered California condors can have “’virgin births.” Researchers with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife…
Continue Reading Study finds California condors can have “virgin births”
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A new study says endangered California condors can have “’virgin births.” Researchers with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife…
Continue Reading AP source: Angels hire McIlvaine as new scouting director
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says the Los Angeles Angels have hired Tim McIlvaine as…
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Human remains have been found inside a vehicle connected to a 1998 missing persons case
By Lauren M. Johnson and Rebekah Riess, CNN A vehicle that was tied to a missing person’s case from 1998 was found in Arkansas with human…
Continue Reading Killorn scores 2, Tampa Bay beats Arizona for 1st home win
By JOHN KREISER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Killorn scored twice in the first period and the Tampa Bay Lightning earned their first…
Continue Reading Amid scandal, Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coach
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Joel Quenneville resigned as coach of the Florida Panthers on Thursday, two days after the…
Continue Reading Amid scandal, Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coach
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Joel Quenneville resigned as coach of the Florida Panthers on Thursday, two days after the…
Continue Reading Andersen’s SO sends Hurricanes to franchise-best 6-0-0 start
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Frederik Andersen made 33 saves for his first shutout with Carolina, giving the Hurricanes…
Continue Reading Philadelphia settles in fatal shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Walter Wallace Jr. after his shooting by…
Continue Reading Markstrom records another shutout, Flames top Penguins 4-0
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jacob Markstrom stopped 45 shots for his second shutout in his last three starts, and the Calgary…
Continue Reading Prisoner gives Guantanamo court first account of CIA abuse
By BEN FOX Associated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — A Guantanamo Bay prisoner who went through the brutal U.S. government interrogation program…
Continue Reading Embiid scores 30 on bad knee, 76ers hold off winless Pistons
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid shook off lingering pain in his right knee and scored 30 points and grabbed 18…
Continue Reading Beal, Harrell lead Wizards over Hawks 122-111
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal scored 27 points and Montrezl Harrell added 25 with 13 rebounds to lift the…
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Education Department files cease and desist complaint against Florida over mask-related school funding
By Liz Stark, CNN The US Department of Education filed a complaint Thursday against Florida’s Education Department for its decision to reduce…
Continue Reading Pence wades into school debate roiling Va governor’s race
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press PURCELLVILLE, Va. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence has hailed activist parents in suburban Washington who…
Continue Reading No charges for Wyoming librarians over sex ed, LGBTQ books
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A prosecutor in a deeply conservative corner of Wyoming says he won’t charge library…
Continue Reading Former Virginia Gov. A. Linwood Holton Jr. dies at 98
By Rashard Rose, Brian Rokus and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Former Republican Virginia Gov. A. Linwood Holton Jr., an anti-segregationist and the…
Continue Reading NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot twice. This is what it found out
By Megan Marples and Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists revealed the latest discoveries on Jupiter, including surprising findings about the planet’s…
Continue Reading Services set for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods
PHOENIX (AP) — Services for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods have been set for next month. His wife, Marlene Galan Woods, announced…
Continue Reading US vs. China: How the world’s two biggest emitters stack up on climate
By Helen Regan and Carlotta Dotto, CNN Graphics by Natalie Croker, Marco Chacon and Henrik Pettersson, CNN China and the United States are the…
Continue Reading Kenya’s president Kenyatta: Africa is at a crossroads
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta says Africa is at a crossroads, poised on one hand to…
Continue Reading AP source: Padres hire Oakland’s Bob Melvin as manager
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have hired Bob Melvin from the Oakland Athletics as their new manager,…
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Best colleges in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of the best colleges in Idaho using rankings from…
Continue Reading A Texas lawmaker is investigating 850 books on race and gender that could cause ‘discomfort’ to students
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A Texas Republican lawmaker has launched an inquiry to identify books at public school libraries and classrooms on the subjects…
Continue Reading One of the world’s most closed-off nations to start easing Covid-19 travel restrictions
By Philip Wang, CNN New Zealand on Thursday said it would begin easing Covid-19 restrictions that have been in place on its national borders since…
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US average mortgage rates rise; 30-year sat 3.14%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rate rose this week as inflation pressures, the coronavirus pandemic and some supply shortages linger.…
Continue Reading DeSantis announces new lawsuit against Biden administration over vaccine mandate requirement for federal contractors
By Gregory Lemos and Maegan Vazquez, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday announced the state has officially filed a new lawsuit in Tampa…
Continue Reading California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its…
Continue Reading California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its…
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Mesmerizing wildlife images from the British Ecological Society photo competition
By Jack Guy, CNN A close-up of a gull’s eye is the overall winner of this year’s British Ecological Society photography competition, the…
Continue Reading Broncos star receiver Jerry Jeudy set to return to action
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — When Jerry Jeudy got hurt on opening weekend, television viewers cringed at the…
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WHP trooper injured in crash Thursday
On Thursday at 8:53 a.m., a Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) vehicle was involved in a motor vehicle collision. …
Continue Reading Biden names Sara Minkara as US special adviser on international disability rights
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the appointment of Sara Minkara as the US special adviser on international disability…
Continue Reading 763 days later, Australian men’s soccer team plays at home
SYDNEY (AP) — The Australian men’s soccer team will play its first home match in more than two years — 763 days to be exact — when the…
Continue Reading Analysis: Biden faces liberal angst after under-delivering
By ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden set out to be a president who under-promised and over-delivered. That…
Continue Reading Iowa lawmakers pass vaccine mandate exemption bill
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Legislature has passed a bill that requires businesses to allow employees to seek…
Continue Reading Starbucks workers will vote on union at 3 Buffalo stores
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Workers at three Starbucks stores in Buffalo, New York, will hold union elections next month after winning a…
Continue Reading Starbucks workers will vote on union at 3 Buffalo stores
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Workers at three Starbucks stores in Buffalo, New York, will hold union elections next month after winning a…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 97 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 97 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths for the 19th time in the past 29 days. The…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 873 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 873 new COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths…
Continue Reading Presentan denuncia por delito sexual contra el exgobernador de Nueva York Andrew Cuomo, según portavoz del tribunal
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una denuncia penal por tocamientos forzados, considerados un delito sexual, fue presentada contra el exgobernador de…
Continue Reading Bob Ferry, GM of Bullets’ title team in 1978, dies at 84
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bob Ferry, a two-time NBA executive of the year who was general manager for the Washington Bullets when they won their only…
Continue Reading Saints’ Winston aims to manage emotions vs. Bucs, Brady
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The NFC South rivalry between Tampa Bay and New Orleans has taken on even more intrigue now…
Continue Reading Cardinals down to third-string center vs. Packers
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt will miss his first game of the season with a shoulder injury and the team is…
Continue Reading La excavación de un anfiteatro en Inglaterra desenterró la celda en la que aguardaban los gladiadores antes de sus duelos a muerte
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La excavación de un anfiteatro histórico, en el que se reunían miles de personas para presenciar combates de…
Continue Reading Ohtani voted player of the year by fellow major leaguers
NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Angels two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani was voted player of the year and the American League outstanding player by…
Continue Reading Paid leave loss hits hard for Dems after decades of advocacy
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, who was elected in 1992 as a self…
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Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper talks about reelection campaign
Casper says a focus of hers since her first term has been economic…
Continue Reading Linwood Holton Jr, 1st GOP Va governor of 20th century, dies
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A. Linwood Holton Jr., Virginia’s first Republican governor since Reconstruction and a…
Continue Reading Lions desperately seeking victory against struggling Eagles
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions are desperate for a victory, growing tired of being the NFL’s only winless team.…
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B.J. Novak’s face is everywhere and he’s OK with it
By Lisa Respers France, CNN B.J. Novak is an international pitch man, but, according to him, he didn’t have anything to do with it. “The…
Continue Reading Fox World Series Game 2 viewers up 13% from 2020 record low
ATLANTA (AP) — Houston’s 7-2 win over Atlanta in World Series Game 2 drew 10,539,000 viewers on Fox, Fox Deportes and Fox streaming apps.…
Continue Reading Fox World Series Game 2 viewers up 13% from 2020 record low
ATLANTA (AP) — Houston’s 7-2 win over Atlanta in World Series Game 2 drew 10,539,000 viewers on Fox, Fox Deportes and Fox streaming apps.…
Continue Reading Game 3 a throwback with batters facing pitchers for 1st time
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Game 3 of the World Series will be a bit of a throwback to the days before interleague play and…
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Local firefighters help raise money for local teen battling bone cancer
After learning the devastating news that a local firefighter’s son was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer, the Idaho Falls Firefighters Local Union…
Continue Reading Jets’ White relishing ‘pretty freakin’ cool’ starting QB gig
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mike White was once a high school pitcher with big league dreams. Now he’s…
Continue Reading Trick or treat: Big Ben, Steelers visit Browns on Halloween
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — It’s always a little scary when the Browns and Steelers get together. One of the NFL’s…
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Barbara Corcoran: Home buyers can’t afford to wait
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Waiting for the wild housing market to calm down before buying a place? Don’t bother, said Barbara Corcoran, the…
Continue Reading Rival: Violent past should bar Herschel Walker from Senate
By JEFF AMY Associated Press MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Another Republican candidate says Herschel Walker’s history of violence against women should…
Continue Reading La industria del cannabis florece en parte gracias al impulso durante la pandemia
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — Cuando los miembros de la industria del cannabis acudieron a Las Vegas la semana pasada para asistir a la…
Continue Reading House committee intends to subpoena fossil fuel companies for documents about climate disinformation
By Matt Egan and Ella Nilsen, CNN House Oversight Chair Carolyn Maloney announced at the end of Thursday’s hearing with top executives from the…
Continue Reading Broncos hope Jeudy’s return vs. Washington is their elixir
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos are hoping the return of star receiver Jerry Jeudy will jolt them back…
Continue Reading Seahawks desperate for turnaround while Jags seek win streak
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks did not expect to be in the position of having so much importance on their…
Continue Reading Hagy, Ramey share lead at wind-blown Bermuda Championship
SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) — Brandon Hagy and Chad Ramey played in wind strong enough to keep short putts from going in. And they got off easy at…
Continue Reading Mitt Romney dresses up as Ted Lasso, has ‘biscuits with the boss’ with Kyrsten Sinema
By Madeleine Morgenstern, CNN Sen. Mitt Romney laced up his boots and put on his best Ted Lasso for Halloween, fake mustache and all. “Warming…
Continue Reading Mitt Romney dresses up as Ted Lasso, has ‘biscuits with the boss’ with Kyrsten Sinema
By Madeleine Morgenstern, CNN Sen. Mitt Romney laced up his boots and put on his best Ted Lasso for Halloween, fake mustache and all. “Warming…
Continue Reading Robert Durst transferred to prison medical facility
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Convicted murderer Robert Durst has been transferred to state prison less than two weeks after…
Continue Reading Woman who stormed US Capitol was ‘played by Laura Ingraham’ to downplay Jan. 6 attack in Fox News interview, lawyer says
By Marshall Cohen A January 6 rioter who downplayed the insurrection in a Fox News interview one day after she was sentenced to probation for…
Continue Reading Forecasters predict one of the biggest tidal flood events of the past two decades
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Over 20 million people are under alerts for coastal flooding, including residents of Baltimore and Washington,…
Continue Reading Feds move to block Florida’s school virus mask penalties
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education has asked an administrative judge to block the…
Continue Reading Key Trump allies granted postponements by January 6 committee
By Ryan Nobles, CNN Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark will not testify Friday before the House select committee investigating the…
Continue Reading No charges for Wyoming librarians over sex ed, LGBTQ books
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A prosecutor in a deeply conservative corner of Wyoming says he won’t charge library…
Continue Reading Trump plans last minute tele-rally for Virginia’s Youngkin
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is stepping back into the hotly contested Virginia governor’s race,…
Continue Reading Facebook changed its company name to Meta. Here’s how the internet reacted
By Amir Vera, CNN News of Facebook’s new company name, Meta, quickly attracted the scorn of the internet. “The only meta we…
Continue Reading French, Australian leaders have 1st talk since sub fallout
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison have had their first conversation since Australia pulled…
Continue Reading Cowboys at Vikings: McCarthy makes familiar prime time visit
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dallas coach Mike McCarthy is making a familiar visit to Minnesota. His Cowboys are in…
Continue Reading Panthers lose 5th-round pick Nixon to season-ending injury
The Associated Press The Panthers have placed rookie fifth-round draft choice Daviyon Nixon on injured reserve with a season-ending knee injury. The…
Continue Reading Bush’s Push: A year after ACL injury, Steelers LB evolving
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Devin Bush is still searching for consistency a year removed from…
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Upper Snake and Salmon regions experiencing pheasant shortage for stocking
Due to supply and distribution issues with a contractor hired to provide pheasants to Fish and Game Wildlife Management Areas and other stocking…
Continue Reading Amazon slaps a $9.95 fee on Whole Foods deliveries. And Walmart pounces
By Moira Ritter, CNN Business Whole Foods shoppers may have received a shock this week if they noticed a new $9.95 delivery fee on orders placed…
Continue Reading Dolphins QB Tagovailoa focuses attention on facing Bills
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa dismisses the speculation on his unsettled future and…
Continue Reading Amazon and Apple warn of supply chain issues
By Clare Duffy and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Even Amazon and Apple are grappling with the global supply chain crunch. Both companies reported…
Continue Reading Amazon and Apple warn of supply chain issues
By Clare Duffy and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Even Amazon and Apple are grappling with the global supply chain crunch. Both companies reported…
Continue Reading Chargers not looking past last year’s drubbing by Patriots
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Last season’s 45-0 win by the New England Patriots over the Los Angeles Chargers was more…
Continue Reading Washington: 89% of public school employees get COVID vaccine
SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington state education department says nearly nine out of 10 public school employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19…
Continue Reading US qualifier Tiafoe upsets Tsitsipas to reach Vienna quarter
VIENNA (AP) — American qualifier Frances Tiafoe rallied to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Erste Bank Open for his second win in four…
Continue Reading US cites ‘crisis’ as road deaths rise 18% in first-half 2021
By TOM KRISHER and HOPE YEN Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The government has reported that the number of U.S. traffic deaths in the first half of…
Continue Reading US cites ‘crisis’ as road deaths rise 18% in first-half 2021
By TOM KRISHER and HOPE YEN Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The government has reported that the number of U.S. traffic deaths in the first half of…
Continue Reading Facebook changed its company name to Meta. Here’s how the internet reacted
By Amir Vera, CNN News of Facebook’s new company name, Meta, quickly attracted the scorn of the internet. “The only meta we…
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