Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery fell $2.76 to $102.41 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for July delivery fell $2.61 to…
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‘Wow, that’s a big diamond!’: State park visitor’s perseverance pays off
By Forrest Brown, CNN It’s the size of a pinto bean. It’s the color of brown coffee. And it’s rough and roundish. But in the end, a…
Continue Reading Jon Yaged to succeed Don Weisberg as Macmillan CEO
NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of Macmillan Publishers, Don Weisberg, will step down at the end of the year. Jon Yaged, currently the company’s…
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FDA officials say annual Covid-19 shots may be needed in the future
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The United States might need to update its Covid-19 vaccines each year, according to a trio of top US Food and Drug…
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ANÁLISIS | La Corte Suprema pudo haber alterado en esencia las elecciones intermedias de 2022
macamilarincon (CNN) — El borrador de una opinión de la Corte Suprema de Justicia que anularía el derecho al aborto en Estados Unidos es una…
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US to hold back Lake Powell water to protect hydropower
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. officials announced what they called extraordinary steps on Tuesday to keep hundreds of…
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US to hold back Lake Powell water to protect hydropower
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. officials announced what they called extraordinary steps on Tuesday to keep hundreds of…
Continue Reading US to hold back Lake Powell water to protect hydropower
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. officials announced what they called extraordinary steps on Tuesday to keep hundreds of…
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Steelers sign S Damontae Kazee to a one-year contract
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed safety Damontae Kazee to a one-year contract. Kazee spent the 2021 season in Dallas, making…
Continue Reading Akok Akok heads to Georgetown men’s basketball from UConn
WASHINGTON (AP) — Akok Akok is transferring to Georgetown from UConn to play men’s basketball. It is the latest in a series of additions and…
Continue Reading Lake Powell officials take unprecedented, emergency steps to delay water releases as level plummets
By René Marsh and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The federal government announced Tuesday it is taking unprecedented, emergency steps to help boost water…
Continue Reading Change trains: Mexico favors N. Mexico over Texas
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government is snubbing Texas and moving a proposed border rail link to New…
Continue Reading Más de 200 marineros fueron reubicados de un portaaviones tras múltiples suicidios
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Más de 200 marineros fueron reubicados del portaaviones USS George Washington tras múltiples muertes por suicidio…
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John Roberts calls Supreme Court leak ‘absolutely appalling’
By Ariane de Vogue and Maria Cartaya, CNN Chief Justice John Roberts said Thursday that the leak of a draft opinion that would strike down Roe v.…
Continue Reading Democrats turn focus to abortion after months of midterm message uncertainty
By Lauren Fox, Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN Democrats had been struggling to find their midterm footing amid bad polls and rising inflation —…
Continue Reading Rittich will start Game 1 in goal for Predators against Avs
DENVER (AP) — Goaltender David Rittich will start Game 1 for the Nashville Predators with starter Juuse Saros sidelined by a lower-body injury.…
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Rocket Lab will try helicopter catch again, but it may take months
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Rocket Lab this week made an ostentatious attempt to catch a rocket as it fell from space using a hook-wielding…
Continue Reading Scrapping Roe v. Wade would make the US an outlier in the West. Here’s how it compares on abortion rights
By Rob Picheta, CNN Tens of millions of women in America are on the verge of losing access to abortion, according to a draft of a document that…
Continue Reading Nxivm founder alleges FBI tampered with key evidence in his case, asks conviction be vacated
By Sonia Moghe, CNN An attorney for Nxivm founder Keith Raniere on Tuesday asked for his conviction to be vacated, alleging in a court filing the FBI…
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Most Americans have now had COVID-19 — but experts are predicting the next surge
While it’s tempting to say much of life is getting back to normal, it’s probably more accurate to say it feels more comfortable and normal living…
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Newer, fitter descendants of Omicron variant begin to drive their own coronavirus waves
There’s no denying the numbers: Even with spotty reporting, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising again in the United…
Continue Reading Oil delivery mishap forces cafe to close after 35 years of business
By WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story BELMONT, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A restaurant that served a Boston…
Continue Reading Family’s regalia stolen after Gathering of Nations
By Sasha Lenninger Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — More than 2,000 tribes and…
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ISU Sign Language Interpreting program awarded $2.1 million grant
The United States Department of Education, through its Rehabilitation Services Administration has awarded $2.1 million to Idaho State University…
Continue Reading Iowa Veterans Home could turn to inmates to fill workforce gaps
By KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (KCCI) — The Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown…
Continue Reading Djokovic tops Monfils in Madrid in his ‘best’ match of year
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Novak Djokovic is off to a good start at the Madrid Open after a 6-3, 6-2 win over Gael Monfils in…
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CDC restates recommendation for masks on planes, trains
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday restated their recommendation that Americans wear masks on…
Continue Reading Black bear spotted near school, police say
By Hilda Flores Click here for updates on this story VACAVILLE, California (KCRA) — A male black bear has been spotted…
Continue Reading AP source: Saints agree with Mathieu on 3-year, $33M deal
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer The New Orleans Saints and Tyrann Mathieu have agreed to a three-year, $33 million contract, reuniting the All-Pro…
Continue Reading Why May 9 is a big day for Russia, and what a declaration of war would mean
By Jack Guy and Anna Chernova, CNN Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, and since then President Vladimir Putin has insisted that his troops are…
Continue Reading Open enrollment will allow Kansas students to enroll in any school district
By Rebecca Gannon Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KMBC) — Open enrollment in Kansas schools is…
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Kailey Galaviz
Kailey is a weekend anchor and multimedia journalist at Local News 8. She was born in Sacramento, California and spent most of her life there before…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka opposition seeks no-confidence vote on Rajapaksas
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s main opposition party is demanding a no-confidence vote aimed at…
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Former police, sheriffs oppose McGeachin’s run for governor
Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin’s association with what a group of retired Idaho county sheriffs and police officers said are extreme,…
Continue Reading These retirement bills let older workers put even more into their 401(k)s
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business If a popular piece of retirement legislation makes it to President Biden’s desk this year, it would give older…
Continue Reading Elon Musk says he is ‘exactly aligned’ with Europe’s sweeping new rules for social media platforms
By Brian Fung, CNN Elon Musk appeared to endorse a key European law regulating social media on Monday when he appeared in a video with Thierry…
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Simpson, Risch, Crapo release statements on leaked Supreme Court draft opinion
Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson released the following statement after the Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade was…
Continue Reading Ordenan más evacuaciones mientras los incendios forestales en Nuevo México se propagan rápidamente
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los incendios forestales en Nuevo México se propagan rápidamente y han obligado a nuevas evacuaciones desde este…
Continue Reading Colorado woman adopted as a baby reunited with her mother after over 50 years
By KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Armed with just a locket photograph…
Continue Reading Wife of murdered DoorDash driver speaks out after another delivery driver is target of violence
By Marlee Ginter Click here for updates on this story STANISLAUS COUNTY, California (KOVR) — Gig workers hit the road…
Continue Reading 10-year-old boy dies while playing in Little League game
By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LONG BEACH, Long Island (WABC) — A family and a town are in mourning…
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Raising funds for Idaho Youth Advisory Council during Idaho Gives
The City of Pocatello along with the League of Idaho Cities are working to help raise funds for the Idaho Youth Advisory Council (iYAC) that serve…
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$0.50 admission for mothers at Idaho Falls Zoo this weekend
In a way to say Happy Mother’s Day, this weekend the Idaho Falls Zoo is letting women in for only 50…
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Big break in Jed Hall case
The case involving Jedediah “Jed” Hall may be coming to a conclusion after his car was pulled from the Snake River Sunday…
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US government says that Brittney Griner has been wrongfully detained in Russia
By Jennifer Hansler and Wayne Sterling, CNN The State Department has now classified WNBA star Brittney Griner as wrongfully detained in Russia and…
Continue Reading First Asian American among NFL’s 10 new on-field officials
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has hired 10 new on-field officials, including the first Asian American to officiate in the league and a former player. Lo…
Continue Reading The marine creature ancient Americans ate billions of that’s now a delicacy
By Katie Hunt, CNN Ancient humans ate copious quantities of oysters — shucking billions of shells over thousands of years in a way that did not…
Continue Reading Column: Steven Alker cashing in on golf’s greatest mulligan
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer If you didn’t know much about pro golfer Steven Alker before he turned 50, there’s a reason. Alker…
Continue Reading Liberty Media CEO on F1 growth: ‘We have a lot of demand’
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer If things had gone according to plan, Colton Herta would be in Miami preparing for the fifth Formula One race of…
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Jake Eilander’s preliminary hearing rescheduled again
Jake Eilander was supposed to appear in court Wednesday morning, but his hearing has…
Continue Reading Watch what it’s like aboard a Blue Origin flight from takeoff to landing
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Two passengers that flew on one of Blue Origin’s supersonic flights to the edge of space have shared footage of…
Continue Reading Watch what it’s like aboard a Blue Origin flight from takeoff to landing
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Two passengers that flew on one of Blue Origin’s supersonic flights to the edge of space have shared footage of…
Continue Reading Ex-Idaho cops, sheriffs oppose McGeachin’s run for governor
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin’s association with what a group of retired Idaho county…
Continue Reading El Departamento de Estado de EE. UU. ahora clasifica a la jugadora de la WNBA Brittney Griner como “detenida injustamente” en Rusia
César López (CNN) — El Departamento de Estado ahora clasificó a la jugadora de la WNBA Brittney Griner como detenida injustamente en Rusia y su…
Continue Reading NFL assigns 4 international players to AFC South teams
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has added four players from Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom to each team in the AFC South as part of the…
Continue Reading Newer, fitter descendants of Omicron variant begin to drive their own coronavirus waves
By Brenda Goodman, CNN There’s no denying the numbers: Even with spotty reporting, Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising again in the…
Continue Reading Newer, fitter descendants of Omicron variant begin to drive their own coronavirus waves
By Brenda Goodman, CNN There’s no denying the numbers: Even with spotty reporting, Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising again in the…
Continue Reading Biden nominates new top US general in Europe
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent Gen. Christopher Cavoli, the current head of US Army forces in Europe and Africa has been nominated by…
Continue Reading New rental concept includes sleeping pods in shared home for $800 a month
By David Louie Click here for updates on this story PALO ALTO, California (KGO) — Rent in the Bay Area is unaffordable…
Continue Reading Woman and world champion sled dog racer evacuate Ukraine dogs
By Tara Campbell Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Dozens of dogs are being evacuated from…
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State of Idaho files notice to seek death penalty against Lori Vallow-Daybell
On Monday, the State of Idaho filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty against Lori…
Continue Reading Biden’s political and personal evolution on abortion on display after publication of draft Supreme Court opinion
By Kevin Liptak and MJ Lee, CNN When President Joe Biden received a telephone call from his chief of staff late Monday alerting him to a…
Continue Reading Alito’s long legal career has featured criticism of Roe and abortion rights
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Justice Samuel Alito’s majority opinion ending a federal right to abortion is the culmination of a legal career in…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why is Bob Baffert not in the Kentucky Derby?
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer Bob Baffert has been the face of American horse racing for nearly 30 years. His success on the sport’s biggest…
Continue Reading ¿Cuál es el mejor lugar para ver la lluvia de meteoros eta acuáridas?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si bien el brillo de la luna oscureció la lluvia de meteoros de las líridas en abril, los astrónomos tendrán una…
Continue Reading These Met Gala looks paid homage to the marginalized people of the Gilded Age
Megan C. Hills and Scottie Andrew, CNN The Met Gala returned to its typical first Monday in May date this week, and celebrities honored this…
Continue Reading English on the mend, hopes to return at PGA Championship
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Harris English has been a forgotten figure in golf the last few months. He won twice last year and cracked the top 10…
Continue Reading Young girl leading charge to bring a library to her hometown
By Joe Vithayathil Click here for updates on this story YAMHILL, Oregon (KPTV) — A young girl in Yamhill wants to get…
Continue Reading John Roberts, presidente de la Corte Suprema, califica la filtración de borrador de revocación de Roe vs. Wade como una “singular y atroz violación” de la confianza e inicia una investigación
urielblanco (CNN) — El presidente de la Corte Suprema, John Roberts, dice que el tribunal investigará la publicación de un borrador de…
Continue Reading Father and son bond over airplane-themed homemade rollercoaster
By Conor McCue Click here for updates on this story BRIGHTON, Colorado (KCNC) — A veteran and longtime pilot is setting…
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Idaho Falls airport breaks passenger record
The Idaho Falls Regional Airport has been serving more passengers than ever before. We’re told that 105,944 passengers passed through the airport…
Continue Reading Hochul taps Rep. Antonio Delgado to be New York lieutenant governor
By Devan Cole, CNN New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has tapped Democratic Rep. Antonio Delgado to be the state’s new lieutenant governor. “I am…
Continue Reading California tiene una larga historia de sequías e incendios, pero lo que sucede ahora es un capítulo distinto. Te explicamos por qué
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — No, las sequías y los incendios no son novedad en California. Sin embargo, la situación que ha atravesado el…
Continue Reading Mo.-based company hired to police drugs in US horse racing
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A deal for Drug Free Sport International to police medication in horse racing is in place two months before the Horseracing…
Continue Reading Victims of ambushed train are being used as human shields by kidnappers, Nigeria president says
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Dozens of passengers kidnapped during a train attack in northern Nigeria in late March are being used as human shields by…
Continue Reading How new voting restrictions threaten ballot access for disabled voters
By Fredreka Schouten and Kelly Mena, CNN A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free…
Continue Reading These companies will help staff in red states bypass abortion bans
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Millions of women in more than 25 states face an abortion ban if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, the…
Continue Reading How to watch the Ohio and Indiana primary elections
By Rachel Janfaza, Ethan Cohen and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN It’s Election Day in Ohio and Indiana, where several high-profile primary races…
Continue Reading Conscious spending: The finance approach that’s both smart and fun
By Kristen Rogers, CNN When you think of money, do you feel like living in the moment and being responsible are mutually exclusive? Does guilt eat at…
Continue Reading Conscious spending: The finance approach that’s both smart and fun
By Kristen Rogers, CNN When you think of money, do you feel like living in the moment and being responsible are mutually exclusive? Does guilt eat at…
Continue Reading UN: Obesity levels in Europe at ‘epidemic proportions’
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says the rates of people who are obese and overweight in Europe have hit “epidemic…
Continue Reading Wales midfielder David Brooks given all-clear from cancer
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Wales international David Brooks has been given the all-clear after cancer treatment. The 24-year-old midfielder plays in…
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The first trailer for Olivia Wilde’s ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ is here
By Marianne Garvey The first trailer for “Don’t Worry Darling” features candy-colored scenes and plenty of Harry Styles. Directed…
Continue Reading The first trailer for Olivia Wilde’s ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ is here
By Marianne Garvey The first trailer for “Don’t Worry Darling” features candy-colored scenes and plenty of Harry Styles. Directed…
Continue Reading An earth-shattering moment for a Supreme Court already on the brink
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The US Supreme Court‘s legitimacy has been deeply pierced, and it may never…
Continue Reading An earth-shattering moment for a Supreme Court already on the brink
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The US Supreme Court‘s legitimacy has been deeply pierced, and it may never…
Continue Reading Capitol Police officer suspended after discharging weapon in House office building
By Whitney Wild, CNN A US Capitol Police officer was suspended on Tuesday after discharging a weapon in the breakroom of the Cannon House Office…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es Samuel Alito? Datos personales y posturas del juez conservador de la Corte Suprema de Justicia
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Dale un vistazo a la vida del juez de la Corte Suprema de EE.UU. Samuel Alito. Datos personales Fecha de…
Continue Reading John Roberts calls release of draft Roe v. Wade reversal a ‘singular and egregious breach’ of trust and orders an investigation
By Ariane de Vogue and Devan Cole, CNN Chief Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court will investigate the release of a draft opinion that would…
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Shoshone Falls After Dark returns May 5
Southern Idaho Tourism, with the help of Idaho Central Credit Union, Idaho Power and the City of Twin Falls, will illuminate Shoshone Falls again…
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Idaho Power announces plans for large-scale battery storage projects
Idaho Power announced plans to install 120 megawatts (MW) of battery storage which will help maintain reliable service during periods of high use…
Continue Reading Homes got even pricier and harder to afford in most US cities
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home prices rose by double-digit percentages in most major US cities at the beginning of this year. Of 185 metro areas…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | El bombazo de la Corte Suprema sobre el aborto sugiere un cambio asombroso en la vida estadounidense
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un borrador de la opinión de la Corte Suprema que sugiere que la mayoría conservadora podría estar a punto de…
Continue Reading Collins calls draft Roe opinion ‘completely inconsistent’ with what Gorsuch and Kavanaugh said during hearings and meetings
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN GOP Sen. Susan Collins said on Tuesday that a Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade published…
Continue Reading Some abortion clinics are preparing for more out-of-state patients if Roe v. Wade is overturned
By Dakin Andone, CNN Abortion clinics in states likely to maintain access to the procedure are preparing for a potential influx of out-of-state…
Continue Reading 2-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson retires at age 35
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Two-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson has announced his retirement from professional tennis at age 35. The…
Continue Reading Scrapping Roe v. Wade makes the US an outlier in the West. Here’s how it compares on abortion rights
By Rob Picheta, CNN The US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday has reverberated around the world, setting the country…
Continue Reading How much travelers pay for some of the world’s most expensive passports
By Maxime Tamsett Whether you want to start a new life abroad or simply vacation overseas, getting a new passport can be an expensive endeavor. Even…
Continue Reading Nonprofits likely under fire as Senate explores ‘dark money’
By DAN PARKS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy A Senate hearing on Wednesday is likely to produce fireworks as Republicans…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What’s the latest in Russia’s dance with default?
By The Associated Press Russia appeared to dodge default on its foreign debt by dipping into its scarce dollar reserves. But Moscow’s debt…
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