GOP Rep. Scott Perry elected as next House Freedom Caucus chairman
By Melanie Zanona, CNN The conservative House Freedom Caucus has elected GOP Rep. Scott Perry to be its next leader, elevating an original member and…
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Horston’s 2nd half leads No. 16 Tennessee women past USF
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Horston scored 18 of her 24 points in the second half, Tamari Key had 10 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks, and No.…
Continue Reading No. 19 Ohio State balanced in 89-58 win over Bowling Green
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Five players scored in double figures for No. 19 Ohio State, which routed Bowling Green 89-58…
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Cuban activists blockaded at home amid protest clampdown
By CNN’s Florencia Trucco, Patrick Oppmann, Stefano Pozzebon, and Jaide Garcia Cuban activists said they were forcibly trapped inside their…
Continue Reading FIU says Butch Davis won’t return after this season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Butch Davis will not be back as FIU’s football coach in 2022, and the search for a new coach will…
Continue Reading Medical staff at Astroworld responded to 11 cardiac arrests at the same time, CEO of medic company says
By Amir Vera, Natasha Chen, Rosa Flores, Stephanie Becker and Paul Vercammen, CNN The CEO of ParaDocs, the medic company hired by Astroworld…
Continue Reading Giants return from bye focused on Tom Brady and Buccaneers
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants returned from their bye week on Monday and held a light workout.…
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LA, Long Beach ports delay fines for backlogged cargo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals.…
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LA, Long Beach ports delay fines for backlogged cargo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals.…
Continue Reading Woman killed walking her dog in a popular Atlanta park was stabbed dozens of times, medical examiner says
By Gregory Lemos, CNN The 40-year-old woman who was killed alongside her dog overnight this summer at a popular park in the heart of Atlanta was…
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Closures Tuesday on I-15 in Idaho Falls for sign installation
Sign installation will begin Tuesday on Interstate 15 in Idaho Falls.…
Continue Reading Chicago police union chief to retire amid board hearing
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The head of Chicago’s largest police union says he’ll retire from the department amid a disciplinary hearing…
Continue Reading Trump endorses primary opponent to Michigan Republican who voted for impeachment earlier this year
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed a primary challenger running against Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan…
Continue Reading Emmert says NCAA efforts to reform not motivated by fear
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer NCAA President Mark Emmert says the association’s move to restructure college sports is not being driven…
Continue Reading Hundreds rescued from British Columbia roadways after hammering rain triggers mudslides
By Jenn Selva and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Hundreds of people trapped on British Columbia roadways by mudslides Monday have been rescued, officials…
Continue Reading NFL Honors moves to Thursday night during Super Bowl week
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer NFL Honors, the prime-time television program during which The Associated Press individual league awards are…
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Former ISU first lady Connie Bowen passed away Friday
Former Idaho State University first lady Connie Bowen died…
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Amid rosier outlook, Wyoming’s governor presents lean budget
A proposed two-year budget released Monday by Wyoming’s governor outlines more frugal state government following steep cuts last year.…
Continue Reading Bannon indictment defies history of Congress’ contempt power
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon’s appearance in federal court on contempt charges provides…
Continue Reading Deer runs into hospital, up escalator; later is euthanized
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A deer ran through the front door of a Louisiana hospital and climbed up an escalator before it was captured and later…
Continue Reading An attorney’s attempt to ban Black pastors isn’t keeping the Rev. Jesse Jackson away from the Arbery killing trial
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The Rev. Jesse Jackson said he has a “moral obligation” to be in court during the trial of three White men…
Continue Reading 9 takeaways from Kyle Rittenhouse trial closings
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Attorneys in Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial sparred for the last time Monday in…
Continue Reading Audit: Governor improperly used COVID funds for salaries
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A new state audit report on government spending accuses Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds of using…
Continue Reading Middle Tennessee plans $66 million upgrade to facilities
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Middle Tennessee will spend $66 million on a three-story football building behind the north end zone of Floyd Stadium.…
Continue Reading Survey: Majority of Pacific islanders see corruption problem
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A new survey by an anti-graft watchdog group shows a majority of Pacific islanders think corruption…
Continue Reading Jennings leads Kennesaw State over Carver College 117-58
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Kasen Jennings had 17 points off the bench to lead Kennesaw State to a 117-58 win over Carver College. Antwon Ferrell led the…
Continue Reading NBA fines Timberwolves $250K for illegal offseason workouts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA has fined the Minnesota Timberwolves $250,000 for violating league rules that prohibit teams from arranging or paying…
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Sheriff on leave pending investigation
There is a pending investigation being conducted by the Idaho Attorney General’s Office into allegations arising out of an incident that occurred…
Continue Reading UN condemns arms supply to Somalia’s al-Shabab, keeps UN ban
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is condemning the supply of weapons and ammunition to…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 951 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 17 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 951 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths over the…
Continue Reading Texans focus on eliminating mistakes as they try to end skid
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston coach David Culley insists the Texans are working hard to be competitive each week and…
Continue Reading Champion Braves sign Manny Piña to add depth at catcher
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The World Series champion Atlanta Braves have added depth at catcher by signing Manny Piña to a…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How the Rittenhouse jury was narrowed
By SCOTT BAUER, TODD RICHMOND and MICHAEL TARM Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse played a direct role in choosing, albeit…
Continue Reading En estas fiestas será más difícil encontrar consolas de videojuegos y teléfonos inteligentes
Ángela Reyes (CNN Business) — La escasez global de chips está haciendo que sea más difícil para los compradores conseguir algunos de los…
Continue Reading Turkey arrests a Haitian businessman sought in Moïse killing
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities in Haiti say a Haitian businessman considered a suspect in the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel…
Continue Reading Attorney compares Rittenhouse shootings to Blake shooting
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The man whose shooting by a Wisconsin police officer set off the street protests in Kenosha was rarely mentioned at Kyle…
Continue Reading Jets’ Saleh on Ryan criticism: ‘He knows where to find me’
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Saleh is hearing criticism from the fans, media and now the always boisterous…
Continue Reading Buffett’s firm trims drugmaker stakes, buys 2 new stocks
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investor Warren Buffett’s company made two new investments during the third quarter while…
Continue Reading Beckham, Miller to make Rams debuts vs. 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Odell Beckham Jr. and Von Miller are active and will make their debuts for the Los Angeles Rams for their game against…
Continue Reading A pregnant woman hoped to deliver her baby at the hospital. She only made it to the front lawn
By Sara Smart, CNN A pregnant California woman turned her front lawn into a delivery room, and the proof is on her Ring doorbell camera. Last…
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Little kids can likely read your emotions even when you wear a face mask, study finds
Little kids can often tell how people are feeling, even if that person is wearing a face mask, a new study published Monday…
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Wyoming GOP votes to stop recognizing Cheney as a Republican
The Wyoming Republican Party will no longer recognize U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney as a member of the GOP in its second rebuke for her criticism of former…
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Amid rosier outlook, Wyoming’s governor presents lean budget
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A proposed two-year budget released Monday by Wyoming’s governor outlines more frugal state…
Continue Reading Maryland mayor charged with posting revenge porn on Reddit
CAMBRIDGE, Md. (AP) — Maryland officials say an Eastern Shore mayor has been charged with distributing revenge porn. The Office of the State…
Continue Reading Maryland mayor charged with posting revenge porn on Reddit
CAMBRIDGE, Md. (AP) — Maryland officials say an Eastern Shore mayor has been charged with distributing revenge porn. The Office of the State…
Continue Reading Rays OF Arozarena, Reds 2B India earn Rookie of Year honors
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer Randy Arozarena of the Tampa Bay Rays has won AL Rookie of the Year honors, following up his 2020 postseason heroics…
Continue Reading El gobierno de Puerto Rico anuncia nuevo decreto de vacunación obligatoria contra covid-19 para empleados de empresas privadas y municipios
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, anunció este lunes la firma de un nuevo decreto contra el…
Continue Reading Michigan state senator announces bid for Congress
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Michigan state Sen. Tom Barrett on Monday announced his campaign for the US House, a bid that could see him potentially…
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Teton Pass closed to trailers
If you are looking to pull any kind of trailer from Idaho to Wyoming, you cannot use Teton…
Continue Reading Rittenhouse judge back in spotlight during jury instructions
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The judge in Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial, already the subject of scrutiny for various…
Continue Reading GOP Rep. Mace’s bill would federally decriminalize marijuana
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina has introduced legislation to federally…
Continue Reading Mariners add McKay, Negron to coaching staff for 2022
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have filled out their coaching staff for the 2022 season, adding minor-league director Andy McKay and Triple-A…
Continue Reading No 3rd trial against federal agent in fatal Hawaii shooting
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu’s prosecuting attorney won’t seek a third trial against a federal…
Continue Reading Preguntas de la audiencia sobre el coronavirus: ¿Se puede donar sangre tras vacunarse contra el covid-19?
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Esta semana, en nuestro episodio de preguntas y respuestas, el Dr. Elmer Huerta resuelve varias dudas…
Continue Reading Biden signs infrastructure bill into law at rare bipartisan gathering
By Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package and marked the…
Continue Reading Anti-violence groups helps subsue gunman
By Ren Clayton Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police say an innocent man died trying to do…
Continue Reading Bears view longer completions by QB Justin Fields as a trend
By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy sees positive trends for the team’s passing…
Continue Reading Navy officer guilty of hiding ties to Chinese businessman
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida-based U.S. Navy flight officer has been convicted of buying guns for a Chinese businessman who was later…
Continue Reading Community helps Black veterans cemetary
By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story GRAND PRAIRE, Texas (KTVT) — North Texans are coming to the rescue…
Continue Reading Julio Lugo, SS for 7 teams and Boston’s ’07 champs, has died
The Associated Press The Boston Red Sox say former major league shortstop Julio Lugo has died. Lugo played for seven teams in a 12-year major league…
Continue Reading ¿Aborto totalmente legal en Colombia? La Corte Constitucional decidirá esta semana
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La legislación sobre el aborto en Colombia podría cambiar en los próximos días dependiendo de lo…
Continue Reading Ellison, who led Chauvin prosecution, seeks 2nd term as AG
By MOHAMED IBRAHIM Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says he’ll seek…
Continue Reading Settlement bans coal storage in California city by 2027
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A private California port terminal that handles and stores coal from Utah before…
Continue Reading Settlement bans coal storage in California city by 2027
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A private California port terminal that handles and stores coal from Utah before…
Continue Reading Settlement bans coal storage in California city by 2027
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A private California port terminal that handles and stores coal from Utah before…
Continue Reading Mississippi woman who won freedom in 2011 dies of COVID-19
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A woman who won freedom from prison a decade ago after being convicted with her sister in a 1993 armed robbery in Mississippi…
Continue Reading California officials vie to improve response after oil spill
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — California officials say better communication and detection technologies could…
Continue Reading Students disciplined after ‘slavery’ petition sue district
RIVERSIDE, Mo. (AP) — Four students at a Kansas City school district who were disciplined after a petition to “Start Slavery Again” are…
Continue Reading Washington in need of coach again after Lake’s brief tenure
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington Huskies are hiring a search firm, creating an advisory committee and hoping to find the…
Continue Reading Police: Infant run over, killed after falling out car door
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Dallas-area police are seeking information from the public after a rear passenger door opened on a car making a left turn,…
Continue Reading Miami ousts AD Blake James, 2 days after football’s FSU loss
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami is searching for a new athletic director. Blake James’ tenure ended Monday…
Continue Reading ‘Dumpster Diving Mama’ makes a living on trash
By Brooke Katz Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — You’ve heard that old saying, “one…
Continue Reading No 3rd trial against federal agent in fatal Hawaii shooting
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu’s prosecuting attorney won’t seek a third trial against a federal…
Continue Reading Sakkari beats Sabalenka to reach semifinals at WTA Finals
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ Associated Press GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Maria Sakkari has upset top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 (1), 6-7 (6), 6-3 in the…
Continue Reading Can going into reverse smashes into fitness studio
By Jackie Kostek Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Video shows a drunken driver ramming right into…
Continue Reading Texas season going bad to worse as losses and injuries mount
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Steve Sarkisian’s first season as Texas coach is very much going from bad to worse. A…
Continue Reading Bread baking, fresh strawberries claim top spots in NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge
By Sherry Liang, CNN A dinner of Mars-grown vegetables, bread baked on a shuttle, and insects for dessert may be on the menu for future astronauts.…
Continue Reading Packers plan to open stock offering Tuesday morning
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Any Green Bay Packers fans wanting to invest a personal stake in their favorite team has a chance to do so this week. The…
Continue Reading 6 teens injured in drive-by shooting near Denver area school
By PATTY NIEBERG AP / Report for America AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Police say six teenagers were wounded in a drive-by shooting in a park near a…
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Gusty winds for Tuesday
A cold front from the west will drive in gusty winds, a few snow and rain showers and colder temperatures. OVERNIGHT: Cloudy with gusty winds with…
Continue Reading Wyoming GOP votes to stop recognizing Cheney as a Republican
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Republican Party will no longer recognize U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney as a member of the GOP in its second rebuke for her…
Continue Reading Wyoming GOP votes to stop recognizing Cheney as a Republican
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Republican Party will no longer recognize U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney as a member of the GOP in its second rebuke for her…
Continue Reading Non-profit breaks record for longest sock line
By Shayla Girardin Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — On Saturday morning, volunteers and…
Continue Reading Steelers DB Minkah Fitzpatrick placed on COVID-19 list
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers placed safety Minkah Fitzpatrick on the NFL’s reserve/COVID-19 list, where he joins quarterback Ben…
Continue Reading Yankees hire former Mets manager Luis Rojas as 3B coach
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees have hired Luis Rojas as their third base coach, a month after he was let go as manager of the New York Mets.…
Continue Reading England routs San Marino 10-0, qualifies for World Cup
SERRAVALLE, San Marino (AP) — England has hit double figures in goals in a competitive game for the first time to power into the World Cup. Harry…
Continue Reading Biden nominates NLRB board counsel as mine safety chief
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick to oversee U.S. mine safety is the second straight choice to lead the office from West…
Continue Reading Memorial created for 3 young victims killed in street-racing crash
By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story BURBANK, California (KABC) — A utility box in Burbank has been…
Continue Reading Report: ‘Whole of society’ effort must fight misinformation
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press A new report says misinformation is hurting efforts to solve some of humanity’s greatest challenges, be it…
Continue Reading Report: ‘Whole of society’ effort must fight misinformation
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press A new report says misinformation is hurting efforts to solve some of humanity’s greatest challenges, be it…
Continue Reading Julius Jones’ mother, supporters seek meeting with governor
The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Supporters of death row inmate Julius Jones, including Jones’ mother, are visiting the state…
Continue Reading Amazon settles California COVID workers notification dispute
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Amazon has agreed to pay $500,000 and be monitored by California officials to ensure it…
Continue Reading Amazon settles California COVID workers notification dispute
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Amazon has agreed to pay $500,000 and be monitored by California officials to ensure it…
Continue Reading Bennett running away with starting QB job for No. 1 Georgia
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Stetson Bennett’s legs are a big reason he has kept the starting quarterback job for…
Continue Reading Italy stumbles into playoffs again in World Cup qualifying
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Italy will have to go through the playoffs once again in its bid to reach the World Cup. Switzerland and England…
Continue Reading Colorado faces lawsuit for ban on Native American mascots at schools
By Marissa Armas Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — A North Dakota nonprofit is suing Colorado for…
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Film production workers narrowly approve new contracts, averting a massive strike
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Unionized film production workers have narrowly agreed to new contracts, removing the threat of a strike that could…
Continue Reading Scotland spoils Denmark’s perfect record in WCup qualifying
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — John Souttar has scored in his first international game for three years to give Scotland a 2-0 win over Denmark in World…
Continue Reading William Sterling Cary, pioneering Black pastor, dies at 94
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — William Sterling Cary, a minister and civil rights activist who was the first Black person in…
Continue Reading US urged to help more people escape Taliban-led Afghanistan
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of organizations working to help people escape Taliban rule in Afghanistan appealed…
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