This virtual Minneapolis took a high schooler 770 hours to build
By WCCO-TV Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Rome wasn’t built in a day, the…
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Cristiano Ronaldo completes stunning Manchester United comeback against Atalanta
By Matias Grez, CNN Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winning goal to complete a stunning Manchester United comeback against Atalanta in the Champions…
Continue Reading Black borrowers liken student loan debt to ‘Jim Crow’ saying it deepens racial inequality, new study finds
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Black borrowers say policymakers have ignored the racial and economic evidence of inequality in student loan debt with…
Continue Reading 5-month old ‘Fenway Baby’ becomes crowd favorite at Red Sox game
By CBSBoston.com Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — One of the Red Sox’s youngest fans stole…
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GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry pleads not guilty to federal charges and steps down from committee assignments
By Melanie Zanona and Christina Carrega, CNN GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska, who was recently indicted for allegedly concealing information…
Continue Reading Biden’s pick for US ambassador to China backs increasing security assistance to Taiwan
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN President Joe Biden’s pick to be US Ambassador to China called for a continued commitment to the longstanding…
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Morgan Freeman interviews police recruits in Alabama town
GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — The latest batch of police recruits in an Alabama beach town faced an interview board that included law enforcement…
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Tesla hits record profit despite parts shortage, ship delays
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Record electric vehicle sales last summer amid a shortage of computer chips and other materials…
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NWSL to work with players’ union on accountability demands
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer National Women’s Soccer League interim CEO Marla Messing has announced an agreement with the players’…
Continue Reading Gunman in Arizona train shooting faced charges in California
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The man who died in a gunfight in Tucson this month with law enforcement officers after fatally shooting a federal agent…
Continue Reading UK lawmakers now face ‘substantial’ threat after fatal Amess stabbing, says Home Secretary
By Mick Krever, Nada Bashir and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Five days after UK Member of Parliament David Amess was stabbed to death, lawmakers in the UK…
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UK lawmakers now face ‘substantial’ threat after fatal Amess stabbing, says Home Secretary
By Mick Krever, Nada Bashir and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Five days after UK Member of Parliament David Amess was stabbed to death, lawmakers in the UK…
Continue Reading Relationship goals: Cards’ Ertz, Murray work to form bond
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Newly acquired tight end Zach Ertz has spent the past few days on the Cardinals’…
Continue Reading Un hombre fue arrestado por violar a una mujer en un tren de Filadelfia mientras otros pasajeros no hicieron nada, según las autoridades
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un hombre fue arrestado por presuntamente agredir sexualmente a una mujer en un tren de SEPTA (la autoridad de…
Continue Reading Attack hits Syria base that houses US troops; no US injuries
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A military outpost in southern Syria was hit by a coordinated attack Wednesday, but U.S.…
Continue Reading Jimmie, possibly the oldest living male giraffe in the world, in ‘hospice care’ at zoo
By Rachael Cardin Click here for updates on this story RISING SUN, Maryland (WJZ) — The Plumpton Park Zoo announced…
Continue Reading Buddy Boeheim intent on making Syracuse an ACC contender
By JOHN KEKIS AP Sports Writer Buddy Boeheim is ready for his final season playing basketball for his Hall of Fame father and will have big brother…
Continue Reading Giants QB Jones needs to re-evaluate after fast start, slip
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Daniel Jones was off to the best start of his brief career as New York Giants…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks ended higher on Wall Street Wednesday, bringing the S&P 500 to the brink of another record high. The benchmark index…
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Idaho city asks judge to reject anti-mask group’s lawsuit
The city of Hailey is asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit brought by an anti-mask group, arguing the group’s members can’t show they’ve been…
Continue Reading China ordena a las minas que produzcan “todo el carbón posible” ante la escasez de energía
Juan Pablo Elverdin Atlanta (CNN Business) — El gobierno de China ordenó a las minas de carbón del país que “produzcan tanto carbón…
Continue Reading Brinker, Baker Hughes fall; Anthem, Abbott Laboratories rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Brinker, Baker Hughes fall; Anthem, Abbott Laboratories…
Continue Reading US bars disposable gloves from Malaysia over forced labor
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has ordered a halt to imports of disposable gloves from a Malaysian company and its subsidiaries after…
Continue Reading US bars disposable gloves from Malaysia over forced labor
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has ordered a halt to imports of disposable gloves from a Malaysian company and its subsidiaries after…
Continue Reading USA Basketball tabs Jim Boylen to coach World Cup qualifiers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Jim Boylen has been picked to coach USA Basketball next month in the first window of qualifying for the 2023…
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Gonzaga coach Mark Few pleads guilty to DUI, fined $1,000
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga basketball coach Mark Few has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor driving under…
Continue Reading Gonzaga coach Mark Few pleads guilty to DUI, fined $1,000
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga basketball coach Mark Few has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor driving under…
Continue Reading Andy Haines out as Brewers’ hitting coach after NLDS loss
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andy Haines is out as the Milwaukee Brewers’ hitting coach after they scored a total of six runs in a four-game National League…
Continue Reading Chappelle special spurs Netflix walkout and counter protests
By ALEX VEIGA and LYNN ELBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix employees walked out Wednesday in protest of Dave Chappelle’s special…
Continue Reading Judge denies police union’s effort to recuse her from case
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A judge who ordered the president of the Chicago police officers’ union to stop encouraging his…
Continue Reading Huntington Beach officially calls for offshore oil drilling ban
By CBSLA Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA (KCAL, KCBS) — In response to the massive oil…
Continue Reading Former NFL player guilty of ID theft, COVID-19 relief fraud
MIAMI (AP) — A former NFL wide receiver and South Florida native has pleaded guilty to stealing identities to fraudulently obtain…
Continue Reading Former NFL player guilty of ID theft, COVID-19 relief fraud
MIAMI (AP) — A former NFL wide receiver and South Florida native has pleaded guilty to stealing identities to fraudulently obtain…
Continue Reading Colorado Springs student says she was forced to tape mask to face at school
By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (KCNC) — A student in Academy School…
Continue Reading Europa League: Daka scores 4 as Leicester beats Spartak 4-3
MOSCOW (AP) — Patson Daka has scored four goals to inspire Leicester’s comeback in a 4-3 win over Spartak Moscow in the Europa League. With…
Continue Reading Brazilian senators recommend Bolsonaro be charged with crimes against humanity over pandemic
By Rodrigo Pedroso, Stefano Pozzebon and Isa Soares, CNN Brazilian senators have recommended President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with 10 crimes,…
Continue Reading Senator asks Facebook CEO to testify on Instagram and kids
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The senator leading a probe of Facebook’s Instagram and its impact on young people is asking…
Continue Reading Taliban wins backing for aid at Moscow talks, with regional powers saying US and allies should pay
Story by Reuters Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers won backing from 10 regional powers at talks in Moscow on Wednesday for the idea of a United…
Continue Reading Taliban wins backing for aid at Moscow talks, with regional powers saying US and allies should pay
Story by Reuters Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers won backing from 10 regional powers at talks in Moscow on Wednesday for the idea of a United…
Continue Reading Russia ups defense ties with Belarus amid tensions with NATO
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s defense chief has voiced concern about a buildup of NATO’s forces near the…
Continue Reading Literary magazine The Believer to shut down in 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the country’s most acclaimed and innovative literary magazines is shutting down. The Believer was founded nearly 20 years…
Continue Reading Senate GOP again blocks Democrats’ election bill
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the third time this year, Senate Democrats tried to pass sweeping elections legislation…
Continue Reading Cómo América Latina (también) tiene la clave para combatir la crisis climática
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El llamado de la comunidad científica para hacer frente a la crisis climática no puede ser más claro: hay que…
Continue Reading Food, trash raiding grizzly caught, killed in Grand Teton
MOOSE, Wyo. (AP) — Wildlife managers in Grand Teton National Park have intentionally killed a grizzly bear they say became a safety risk after it…
Continue Reading Food, trash raiding grizzly caught, killed in Grand Teton
MOOSE, Wyo. (AP) — Wildlife managers in Grand Teton National Park have intentionally killed a grizzly bear they say became a safety risk after it…
Continue Reading A Black girl was arrested at school in Hawaii over a drawing that upset a parent
By Jenn Selva, Joe Sutton and Nicole Chavez, CNN The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii is demanding policy changes after a 10-year-old Black…
Continue Reading Tiny crab preserved in 100-million-year-old amber lived among dinosaurs
By Katie Hunt, CNN Fossils trapped in amber have been among paleontology’s most fascinating finds in recent years — globs of hardened…
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15 of the world’s most spectacular airport landings
Julia Buckley, CNN There’s a lot to love about travel. Experiencing a new culture. Eating great food. Staying in top notch hotels… and…
Continue Reading FBI: Cash, shredded papers seen at couple’s home in spy case
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An FBI agent has testified that authorities found a trash bag of shredded documents, thousands of…
Continue Reading Aggressive approach paying off for Wisconsin LB Leo Chenal
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin linebacker Leo Chenal is coming off a career-best performance against Army and…
Continue Reading Neurologist arrested on federal charges in sex assault probe
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A neurologist who already faces rape charges in New York and New Jersey…
Continue Reading Texans release veteran defensive end Mercilus
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have released veteran defensive end Whitney Mercilus. He was the 26th overall pick in the 2012 draft and has…
Continue Reading Man accused of killing Kristin Smart pleads not guilty
By Stella Chan, CNN The man accused of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996 pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Wednesday.…
Continue Reading Idaho city asks judge to reject anti-mask group’s lawsuit
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The city of Hailey is asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit brought by an anti-mask group,…
Continue Reading Mexico: drug cartels recruiting youths through video games
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican officials say drug cartels are recruiting youths through contacts made on multiplayer online video games. Mexico’s…
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 FIFA aims to make World Cup tournament draw on April 1
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA is set to make the 2022 World Cup finals tournament draw in Qatar on April 1. That’s before two of the 32 qualifying teams…
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‘Dune’ captures the book’s epic scale while telling only half of the story
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN To anyone who remembers seeing David Lynch’s 1984 version of “Dune” and thinking, “OK, so that…
Continue Reading LB Jake Hansen’s career at Illinois ends after knee surgery
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois linebacker Jake Hansen will miss the rest of the season after having knee surgery. Hansen was injured in the second…
Continue Reading Meet Max: Low-key Verstappen heads to Texas atop F1
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Max Verstappen is in the first championship fight of his Formula One career as he heads to Circuit of the…
Continue Reading McAuliffe, Youngkin now mum on tax return disclosures
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The leading candidates for Virginia governor have gone quiet on commitments both previously…
Continue Reading Turismo en América Latina: estos son los mejores destinos de 2021
urielblanco (CNN Español) — ¡Llegó lo mejor del turismo y del viaje en América Latina! Los World Travel Awards (WTA) dieron a conocer este…
Continue Reading Authorities: Man shot into apartment, causing explosion
DALLAS (AP) — Authorities in Dallas say a man shot into an apartment and hit a gas line, causing an explosion that injured seven people, including…
Continue Reading Corral, Stoops spice up SEC while ‘Bama, ‘Dogs lead the pack
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer Georgia and Alabama could be heading for another showdown in the Southeastern Conference championship game. Halfway…
Continue Reading Salzburg beats Wolfsburg to extend group lead in CL
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Salzburg’s young squad has taken a big step closer to reaching the Champions League knockout stage with a 3-1 win over…
Continue Reading ‘Get out, get out,’ people on Houston plane were told as it crashed, passenger says
By Theresa Waldrop and Rosa Flores, CNN One of the 21 people on a plane that crashed in Houston on Tuesday was looking forward to “the trip of…
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The Ford Mustang Mach-E GT amps up the power in the company’s electric lineup
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business For a lot of people there is one real Ford Mustang. It’s the Ford Mustang GT coupe with the big 5.0-liter…
Continue Reading The Ford Mustang Mach-E GT amps up the power in the company’s electric lineup
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business For a lot of people there is one real Ford Mustang. It’s the Ford Mustang GT coupe with the big 5.0-liter…
Continue Reading Syria, UAE leaders discuss closer relations in rare call
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s state media says the United Arab Emirates’ crown prince has received a rare telephone call from Syrian…
Continue Reading Falcons’ Ridley ‘flying around’ in return after missing week
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Matt Ryan is looking to see more growth from the offense when the Atlanta Falcons…
Continue Reading Plea deal: Louisiana man to repay $76,000 coronavirus aid
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The owner of a Louisiana livestock business has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $76,000 in federal coronavirus farm aid.…
Continue Reading Plea deal: Louisiana man to repay $76,000 coronavirus aid
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The owner of a Louisiana livestock business has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $76,000 in federal coronavirus farm aid.…
Continue Reading ‘I had no idea’: Mom finally meets officer who has been keeping her daughter’s memorial clean for years
By David Williams, CNN Indianapolis Police Officer Jeff Stagg wasn’t expecting any fanfare when he would stop to pick up trash and clear away…
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Security footage gives better picture as police investigate wallet, purse thefts
The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently investigating multiple reports of the theft of wallets from unsuspecting shoppers.…
Continue Reading Hacking tool linked with Russian crime ring used in Sinclair ransomware attack, analysts say
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Business The hacking tool used in a ransomware attack that disrupted programming at Sinclair Broadcast Group is similar to…
Continue Reading Navy investigation says fire that destroyed US warship was caused by a chain of errors and was ‘clearly preventable’
By Oren Liebermann, CNN A fire that destroyed a US warship last year was “clearly preventable” and was the result of a series of…
Continue Reading Piqué scores, keeps Barcelona alive in Champions League
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Gerard Piqué’s goal has equaled a Champions League scoring mark for defenders and helped Barcelona defeat Dynamo Kyiv…
Continue Reading Mets’ Carrasco has surgery to remove bone fragment in elbow
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets right-hander Carlos Carrasco has had surgery to remove a bone fragment from his pitching elbow and is projected to…
Continue Reading Senator calls on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify about Instagram and kids
By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Business Sen. Richard Blumenthal wrote to Mark Zuckerberg Wednesday, calling on the Facebook CEO or the head of…
Continue Reading New executive order aims to alleviate congestion at California’s ports
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business To alleviate cargo congestion at shipping ports in California, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order…
Continue Reading Belarusian authorities raid top independent newspaper
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Authorities in Belarus have raided the offices of the country’s top independent newspaper…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How jury selection works in Arbery slaying trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Teachers, auto mechanics and retirees in Georgia are being questioned one by one to determine…
Continue Reading Obama in new McAuliffe ad: ‘Virginia, you have a lot of responsibility this year’
By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama speaks direct to camera in a new ad for Virginia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe,…
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More than 50,000 Idahoans to participate in The Great Idaho ShakeOut Thursday
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Continue Reading BC looks to rebuild again, this time under Earl Grant
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Boston College coach Earl Grant knows it’s likely going to be a tough first year on the job for him.…
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ISU reports sweeping fall enrollment increases
Idaho State University is celebrating an increase in student enrollment for the Fall 2021 semester.…
Continue Reading Fed survey finds economy facing supply chain, other drags
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reports that the economy was facing a number of headwinds at the…
Continue Reading Fed survey finds economy facing supply chain, other drags
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reports that the economy was facing a number of headwinds at the…
Continue Reading Trump’s former deputy chief of staff, Dan Scavino, not ready to cooperate with January 6 committee, attorney says
By Katelyn Polantz and Ryan Nobles, CNN The Trump White House deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino has a deadline next Thursday to respond to the House…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | Prohibir libros es una pésima costumbre, lo haga la izquierda o la derecha
Juan Pablo Elverdin Nota del editor: Jay Parini, poeta y novelista, enseña en el Middlebury College. Su libro más reciente es “Borges and…
Continue Reading FIFA drive for biennial World Cup stalls; no December vote
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — FIFA’s drive to get approval in December for holding World Cups every two years stalled…
Continue Reading Ahmaud Arbery’s father says he is praying for the ‘right jury’ as selection continues
By Gregory Lemos and Theresa Waldrop, CNN On the third day of jury selection in the trial of three White men in Georgia accused of murdering his…
Continue Reading Ahmaud Arbery’s father says he is praying for the ‘right jury’ as selection continues
By Gregory Lemos and Theresa Waldrop, CNN On the third day of jury selection in the trial of three White men in Georgia accused of murdering his…
Continue Reading Homicidios, motines carcelarios y estado de excepción: ¿por qué hay una ola de violencia en Ecuador?
Germán Padinger (CNN) — Homicidios, narcotráfico, sangrientos motines en cárceles, robos de domicilios, vehículos y personas: Ecuador está…
Continue Reading Highlight block shows versatility of Bengals WR Chase
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — After dropping passes in the preseason, Cincinnati Bengals rookie receiver Ja’Marr Chase has…
Continue Reading Rutgers: High hopes after ending NCAA Tournament drought
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers ended a 30-year NCAA Tournament drought last season and walked away from the…
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Details released as police investigate incident in Lemhi County that resulted in man’s death
The Lemhi County Sheriff’s Office reports an incident occurred Tuesday in a remote part of Lemhi County which resulted in the death of an adult…
Continue Reading Charges unlikely for riders who saw Philadelphia train rape
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia prosecutors who are pursuing the case against a man accused of raping a woman on…
Continue Reading Washington County woman shares story of fighting breast cancer while pregnant
By Shannon Perrine Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — A Donora woman found out she had breast…
Continue Reading North Carolina man creates program to help inmates with mental health, job training
By Louie Tran Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — A North Carolina man created…
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