County hopes updates to drug policy lead to more inclusive hiring
By WLOS staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Buncombe County is making major…
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Continue Reading New Yorkers can now choose an ‘X’ gender marker on their state IDs
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Hindley powers to likely Giro victory, Covi wins 20th stage
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Brady Chapel hosts Centennial Celebration and Open House on Memorial Day
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Hundreds more flights canceled Monday, disrupting the holiday weekend
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN It’s another chaotic holiday weekend for those traveling by air this Memorial Day. Upwards of 6,000 global flights have…
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Ex-Proud Boys leader to stay jailed until Capitol riot trial
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press The former top leader of the Proud Boys will remain jailed while awaiting trial on charges that he conspired…
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By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A stampede Saturday at a church charity event in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead and…
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Continue Reading Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole in Monaco GP as Perez crashes
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Continue Reading Cardinal Angelo Sodano, longtime Vatican power broker, dies at 94
John Allen, CNN Senior Vatican Analyst Cardinal Angelo Sodano died Friday at the age of 94 in Rome, according to Vatican News. The news agency said…
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Washington courts clearing drug convictions, refunding fines
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Continue Reading Decenas de muertos, incluidos niños, durante una estampida en un acto religioso en Nigeria
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Continue Reading Pope, Anglican, Scottish church leaders to pray in Africa
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Continue Reading Children are Uvalde’s pride and joy. After school shooting, the town is reeling from mass tragedy
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Continue Reading Former Albanian President Bujar Nishani dies at 55
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Continue Reading UN human rights chief asks China to rethink Uyghur policies
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The top U.N. human rights official said Saturday that she raised concerns with Chinese officials…
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The world’s largest bottle of whiskey sold for $1.4 million at auction
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The world’s largest bottle of whiskey, called “The Intrepid,” has sold for about $1.4 million, according to the…
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Extra patrols planned this Memorial Day weekend
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Continue Reading Fallece el Cardenal Sodano, un hombre influyente en el Vaticano
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Continue Reading More than 30 people, including children, killed in stampede at church event in Nigeria
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Continue Reading First tropical storm forms off Mexico’s Pacific coast
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Continue Reading Deaths of 3 women in early heat wave raise questions, fears
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Fact check: Debunking false viral tweets about Abbott and Cruz after Texas mass shooting
By Daniel Dale, CNN In the wake of the Tuesday mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, Twitter users went viral by making false claims about…
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By Daniel Dale, CNN In the wake of the Tuesday mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, Twitter users went viral by making false claims about…
Continue Reading South Korea launches homegrown Nuri rocket carrying satellites into orbit
By Jessie Yeung, Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea successfully launched satellites into orbit with its homegrown Nuri rocket on Tuesday, a…
Continue Reading A hurricane watch is in effect for Mexico as Tropical Storm Agatha forms in the eastern Pacific
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Continue Reading Kansas equity efforts bring little change after George Floyd
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Continue Reading Angelo Sodano, once-powerful Vatican prelate, dies at 94
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Cardinal Angelo Sodano, a once-powerful Italian prelate who long served as the…
Continue Reading Nacen dos cachorros de leopardo en peligro de extinción en un zoo de EE.UU.
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Continue Reading Weather’s unwanted guest: Nasty La Nina keeps popping up
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Continue Reading VP Harris tells Buffalo mourners: ‘We will come together’
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Continue Reading Robotic buoys developed to keep Atlantic right whales safe
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By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press A Cape Cod science center and one of the world’s largest shipping businesses are collaborating on a project to…
Continue Reading Oldest Buffalo massacre victim Ruth Whitfield honored at funeral service
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Continue Reading Energy secretary: US offshore wind jobs should be union jobs
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Continue Reading Chelsea takeover imminent after final agreement reached
LONDON (AP) — The sale of Premier League club Chelsea to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly is expected to be…
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By Jessica Sooknanan, CNN CNN’s Zahra Ullah says there are two moments from covering the war in Ukraine that she’ll never forget: when…
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By Jessica Sooknanan, CNN CNN’s Zahra Ullah says there are two moments from covering the war in Ukraine that she’ll never forget: when…
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By Harry Enten, CNN A few weeks ago, I found myself flying on a trapeze high above Manhattan. Why the heck was I there? Well, I was trying to answer…
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By Harry Enten, CNN A few weeks ago, I found myself flying on a trapeze high above Manhattan. Why the heck was I there? Well, I was trying to answer…
Continue Reading UN experts: Libya’s security threatened by foreign fighters
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Continue Reading Madrid wins Champions League final marred by crowd chaos
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Continue Reading Soon you’ll be able to buy solar panels at Ikea
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Starting this fall, shoppers will be able to buy solar panels at Ikea, alongside the Swedish retailer’s flat-pack furniture…
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Saint Louis Zoo has welcomed two adorable — and incredibly rare — bundles of joy: Anya and Irina, critically…
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Think inflation is hitting you hard? The price of new sports venues is through the (retractable) roof—and Stacker found that we, the public, are…
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Stacker outlined what 100% renewable energy could look like across the U.S. by 2050, citing projections from Stanford and The Solutions Project.…
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Pulling data from numerous sources, Stacker researched 10 of the most highly attended women’s soccer matches in…
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cole Johnson scored on a squeeze bunt by Josh Nicoloff in the 11th inning and seventh-seeded Kansas State stayed alive in…
Continue Reading Blue Jays rally in 9th inning for 4-3 victory over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alejandro Kirk scored on an error by right fielder Juan Lagares in the ninth inning and the…
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Continue Reading Myers, Voit provide punch as Padres beat Pirates 4-3
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wil Myers drove in Manny Machado with a shattered-bat single in the eighth inning and the San…
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