Broadway’s ‘MJ’ gets a box office bump after the Tony Awards
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “MJ,” the hit-filled Broadway musical about the King of Pop, got a huge bump at the box…
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24 casos y 7 muertes entre hombres gay y bisexuales por brote de enfermedad meningocócica de Florida, según los CDC
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) y el…
Continue Reading Swimmer injured by shark attack on central California coast
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (AP) — A swimmer has been seriously injured in a shark attack on the central California coast. The attack occurred at…
Continue Reading Lawsuit challenges Missouri voting aid restrictions
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A federal lawsuit is challenging a decades-old Missouri law that limits the extent to which volunteers can provide…
Continue Reading Sound off! Trumpet is 1st bloodhound to win Westminster show
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Now this hound has something to toot his horn about. A bloodhound named Trumpet won the…
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Sound off! Trumpet is 1st bloodhound to win Westminster show
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Now this hound has something to toot his horn about. A bloodhound named Trumpet won the…
Continue Reading Nearly $100K stolen from ex-NBA player Vince Carter’s home
ATLANTA (AP) — Police say nearly $100,000 in cash was taken in a weekend burglary at the Atlanta home of former NBA player Vince Carter. Police…
Continue Reading Nearly $100K stolen from ex-NBA player Vince Carter’s home
ATLANTA (AP) — Police say nearly $100,000 in cash was taken in a weekend burglary at the Atlanta home of former NBA player Vince Carter. Police…
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Forest Service grazing decision irks environmental group
The U.S. Forest Service has approved a new rule waiving fees for unauthorized grazing under some circumstances in a move blasted by an environmental…
Continue Reading South African leader gets final chapter of corruption report
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the final chapter of a report on an…
Continue Reading Sooners off to College World Series finals after beating A&M
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Oklahoma is heading to the College World Series finals after beating Texas A&M 5-1. David…
Continue Reading La versión latina del clásico “Father of the Bride” es el estreno más reproducido en HBO Max
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Una familia latina, su dinámica y una boda conquistan HBO Max. La versión hispana de la cinta…
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Boating season is ready to kick into full swing despite a few concerns
As the official start to summer has just kicked off and the temperatures are on the rise, many are flocking to the waters to get back to…
Continue Reading Estate of man who died in police custody sues city, officers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The family of a man who died in custody after being shot with a stun gun has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of…
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Hot, Breezy & Thunderstorm Risk
We’ll look for slightly breezy weather for Wednesday evening, with lows into the 40’s. Some clouds will roll in from the south for Thursday, along…
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Forest Service grazing decision irks environmental group
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has approved a new rule waiving fees for unauthorized grazing under…
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Man dies in paddling accident on Gros Ventre River
Just before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Teton County Search and Rescue responded to a paddling accident on the Gros Ventre River.…
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Ex-Manchester United star Patrice Evra wants to end violence against children and details his own experience of sexual abuse
By Ben Church, Zayn Nabbi and Darren Lewis, CNN Former Manchester United and France star Patrice Evra says he wants to use his platform to tackle…
Continue Reading Ex-Manchester United star Patrice Evra wants to end violence against children and details his own experience of sexual abuse
By Ben Church, Zayn Nabbi and Darren Lewis, CNN Former Manchester United and France star Patrice Evra says he wants to use his platform to tackle…
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‘We need to make changes’: 16 states and Puerto Rico pitch themselves to go first on the Democratic presidential nominating calendar
By Ethan Cohen and Rachel Janfaza, CNN Democratic Party leaders are meeting this week to hear pitches from 16 states and Puerto Rico, which want to…
Continue Reading Ledecky extends record medal haul at swimming worlds to 21
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Katie Ledecky has extended her record haul of medals from the world swimming…
Continue Reading Álvarez belts 2 homers as Astros win 5-3 to sweep Mets
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Álvarez homered twice off Carlos Carrasco as the Houston Astros jumped on him early and…
Continue Reading Blackhawks’ Hunter becomes 4th woman named NHL assistant GM
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have promoted Meghan Hunter to assistant general manger among several front office moves. She is the fourth…
Continue Reading Bichette slam, Kirk HR as Blue Jays beat Chisox, avoid sweep
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Bo Bichette hit a grand slam and Alejandro Kirk homered for the second straight game, leading Ross…
Continue Reading Cavaliers exercise 4th year option on forward Dean Wade
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers exercised the fourth-year contract option on forward Dean Wade. He made 28 starts last season and became a…
Continue Reading Lawyer leaving 1/6 panel amid talk of Missouri Senate run
By JIM SALTER Associated Press An attorney working as a senior investigator for the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection will…
Continue Reading 5 lugares que emergieron por las sequías: así el tiempo extremo deja al descubierto vestigios de vidas pasadas
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Sequías ha habido siempre, pero en los últimos años —por cuenta del cambio climático– han sido más…
Continue Reading Korda set to defend title at Women’s PGA Championship
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — It was just one year ago that Nelly Korda won the Women’s PGA Championship to secure her…
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New coronavirus subvariants escape antibodies from vaccination and prior Omicron infection, studies suggest
Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 appear to escape antibody responses among both people who had previous COVID-19 infection and those who have been…
Continue Reading Nursing home owner whose residents suffered in Ida arrested
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The owner of seven Louisiana nursing homes whose residents suffered in squalid conditions after…
Continue Reading PGA Tour commissioner announces higher prize money at some events in response to LIV Golf series
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan told reporters Wednesday prize money at eight regular season tournaments will be…
Continue Reading Space chief hopes for ‘Kennedy moment’ from European leaders
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The head of the European Space Agency says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlights the need…
Continue Reading School shooter’s jury selection enters final stretch
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The final phase of jury selection in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter…
Continue Reading Minnesota Wild sign F Connor Dewar to 2-year, $1.6M contract
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild have signed left wing Connor Dewar to a two-year, $1.6 million contract coming off his rookie season.…
Continue Reading Former West Virginia lawmaker sentenced for role in January 6 riot
By Andrew Millman, CNN Derrick Evans only served as a West Virginia state legislator for 40 days, but will spend 90 days in jail for his role in the…
Continue Reading Threats testimony rings familiar for election workers
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — This week’s gripping testimony to Congress about threats to local election officials…
Continue Reading Minnesota forward Parker Fox to miss season with knee injury
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota junior forward Parker Fox will miss his second straight season with a knee injury. He was a potential starter in the…
Continue Reading Prince Charles meets genocide survivors in Rwanda
By Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Sarah Dean and Martin Bourke, CNN The altar of Nyamata Church is draped with a bloodstained cloth. Its pews are…
Continue Reading Zoo Atlanta closing early because of extreme heat
By Devon M. Sayers, CNN High heat indexes are forcing one of Atlanta’s major attractions to make adjustments to its schedule. Zoo Atlanta…
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What to know before purchasing fireworks
The Idaho Falls Fire Department is encouraging the community to be safe, patient and respectful during the upcoming Independence Day…
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Tourists flood back into Yellowstone National Park
Excitement bubbled over as people from all over made their way to line up at the West Yellowstone gate. Though the gates didn’t officially open until…
Continue Reading 5 Native American tribes will work with federal officials to co-manage Bears Ears National Monument
By Nicole Chavez, CNN In an unprecedented move, federal officials signed an agreement to collectively manage the more than 1.3 million acres of…
Continue Reading Polio virus found in UK sewage samples; risk to public low
LONDON (AP) — Health officials in Britain are warning parents to ensure their children have been vaccinated against polio after the virus that…
Continue Reading Brazilian judge probed for blocking abortion for raped child
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s judicial watchdog agency says it’s investigating a judge who stopped…
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New coronavirus subvariants escape antibodies from vaccination and prior Omicron infection, studies suggest
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 appear to escape antibody responses among both people who had previous Covid-19 infection…
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Michael J. Fox to be awarded honorary Oscar
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Michael J. Fox will be honored by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for his contributions to film and his…
Continue Reading Mexico scientist gets 4 years for spying for Russia in Miami
MIAMI (AP) — A prominent Mexican scientist who led a double life with two families on separate continents and was co-opted by Russian agents into…
Continue Reading Swimming’s new transgender policy could impact other sports
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Bans on transgender women in swimming and rugby this week opened the door for track and field to consider following…
Continue Reading Man pleads not guilty to trying to kill Justice Kavanaugh
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A California man who was arrested near Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home…
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Yellowstone reopens after changes wrought by flood
Yellowstone National Park’s south loop reopened Wednesday morning, and as the park expected, traffic entering through only three entrances did cause…
Continue Reading US Open tennis increases wheelchair field, adds junior event
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Open will double the size of its men’s and women’s wheelchair singles and doubles tournaments and add a junior…
Continue Reading Macron calls for ‘different’ method of governing after disappointing legislative vote
By Joseph Ataman and Elias Lemercier, CNN French President Emmanuel Macron called for a “different” method of governing in France in his…
Continue Reading DOJ: Maine violates ADA in care of kids with disabilities
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice says Maine is in violation of the Americans with…
Continue Reading Speedway Motorsports founder Bruton Smith dies at 95
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR Hall of Fame promoter and track Bruton Smith has died at the age of 95. His…
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Yellowstone reopens south loop with limited capacity after unprecedented floods
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Yellowstone National Park’s south loop reopened in a limited capacity Wednesday, a little more than a week after…
Continue Reading Llega el verano a Europa con una nueva oleada de covid-19
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los países europeos están experimentando un aumento significativo de los casos de covid-19 impulsados por…
Continue Reading CDC panel recommends US seniors get souped-up flu vaccines
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans 65 and older should get newer, souped-up flu vaccines because regular shots don’t…
Continue Reading House panel alleges Commanders owner Dan Snyder fostered ‘toxic workplace’ and ‘conducted a shadow investigation’ targeting accusers
By Alex Rogers and Jacob Lev, CNN House Oversight Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney charged in a hearing on Wednesday that Washington Commanders…
Continue Reading Smith? Holmgren? Banchero? Magic own No. 1 pick in NBA draft
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Paolo Banchero thinks he should be No. 1. Jabari Smith Jr. is sure he won’t go beyond No.…
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EXPLAINER: How Biden’s proposed gas tax holiday would work
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing stubbornly high gas prices that average about $5 a gallon nationwide, President Joe Biden…
Continue Reading Florida team hauls in 18-foot, 215-pound Burmese python
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — A team of biologists recently hauled in the heaviest Burmese python ever captured in Florida. The Conservancy of Southwest…
Continue Reading Ex-Brewers OF Cain clears waivers, becomes free agent
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Former Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Lorenzo Cain has cleared waivers and is now a free…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 6/22/2022
The Associated Press Stocks gave up an afternoon gain and ended slightly lower on Wall Street Wednesday. Energy companies helped pull the market…
Continue Reading Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who helped lead a stout Baltimore defense to a Super Bowl title, has…
Continue Reading Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who helped lead a stout Baltimore defense to a Super Bowl title,…
Continue Reading American Airlines testing face-scanning at DFW Airport
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines says passengers with PreCheck can now pass through security checkpoints at Dallas-Fort Worth…
Continue Reading May heat wave deaths prompt new cooling rules in Chicago
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago City Council has passed new cooling requirements for residential buildings after three…
Continue Reading Tennessee GOP leaders urge delay of toddler COVID-19 shots
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Top Tennessee Republican House leaders are urging Gov. Bill Lee to delay the state’s…
Continue Reading Man charged with attempting to kill Justice Brett Kavanaugh pleads not guilty
By Holmes Lybrand Nicholas John Roske, the man charged with attempting to murder Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, pleaded not guilty on…
Continue Reading Former West Virginia lawmaker gets 3 months in Jan. 6 riot
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press A former West Virginia lawmaker who livestreamed himself on Facebook storming the U.S. Capitol and cheering…
Continue Reading PGA Tour in ‘arms race’ of dollars and leaning on loyalty
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Commissioner Jay Monahan says the PGA Tour is in an arms race it can’t win with LIV…
Continue Reading Sonoco Products, Korn Ferry rise; Chevron, Altria fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Sonoco Products, Korn Ferry rise; Chevron, Altria…
Continue Reading Man who illegally imported/exported live scorpions sentenced
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man who illegally imported and exported hundreds of live scorpions was sentenced in federal court for violating the…
Continue Reading Tenemos buenas y malas noticias sobre los precios de la gasolina
Alejandra Ramos Nueva York (CNN Negocios) — Hay buenas noticias y malas noticias en el frente de los precios de la gasolina. Buenas noticias:…
Continue Reading CDC investigates ‘one of the worst outbreaks of meningococcal disease’ in US history among gay and bisexual men in Florida
By Naomi Thomas, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Florida Department of Health are investigating “one of the worst…
Continue Reading DeBoer jumps back in as Stars coach, looks to spark offense
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Pete DeBoer is jumping right back into coaching with the Dallas Stars about a month after he was…
Continue Reading Washington revenue forecast up $1.46 billion
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Revenue projections for Washington state increased by about $1.46 billion more than expected through the current two-year…
Continue Reading Afghan aid auditor accuses State, USAID of withholding info
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The independent watchdog for U.S. assistance to Afghanistan is accusing the State Department…
Continue Reading Families, from Ukraine, elsewhere, tell pope of woes, joys
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Families from many places, including war-ravaged Ukraine, have told Pope Francis their stories of joys, sorrows and hopes at an…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Ucrania puede haber sufrido su peor semana desde la caída de Mariúpol
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La defensa ucraniana de Lysychansk, la última ciudad bajo su control en la región de Luhansk, acaba de volverse…
Continue Reading Drivers don’t see full benefit from state gas tax holidays
By Tami Luhby, CNN Several states are trying to give drivers a break from high gas prices by temporarily suspending their gasoline taxes. And…
Continue Reading Drivers don’t see full benefit from state gas tax holidays
By Tami Luhby, CNN Several states are trying to give drivers a break from high gas prices by temporarily suspending their gasoline taxes. And…
Continue Reading Oscars org adds Marlee Matlin, Jason Reitman to board
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Actor Marlee Matlin, director Jason Reitman and producer Jason Blum are joining the Board of Governors of the Academy…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner chosen as honorary WNBA All-Star starter
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brittney Griner will have a place at the WNBA All-Star Game. League commissioner Cathy…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner chosen as honorary WNBA All-Star starter
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brittney Griner will have a place at the WNBA All-Star Game. League commissioner Cathy…
Continue Reading La justicia argentina elevó a juicio oral la causa de la muerte de Maradona
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La justicia argentina envió a juicio oral y público a los ocho acusados por la muerte de Diego Armando Maradona,…
Continue Reading Padres manager Bob Melvin cleared from COVID protocols
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin returned to the dugout after being sidelined by COVID protocols for 11 games. Melvin says…
Continue Reading Jury: Construction company retaliated against immigrant
BOSTON (AP) — A federal jury has awarded $650,000 in damages to a Massachusetts construction worker who said his employer retaliated against him…
Continue Reading Williams looks sharper in winning 2nd match at Eastbourne
EASTBOURNE, England (AP) — Serena Williams might yet win a title in her first comeback event. The American star moved into the semifinals of the…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 hearings: What we’ve learned, and what’s next
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection heard from election workers…
Continue Reading Kerber, Halep move into quarterfinals at Bad Homburg
BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AP) — Angelique Kerber and Simona Halep have booked their places in the quarterfinals of the Bad Homburg Open while Sabine…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es Leonidas Iza, el líder indígena que dirige las protestas en Ecuador?
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La tensión en Ecuador no tiene tregua. Después de un 2020 de pandemia y un 2021 marcado por la violencia…
Continue Reading France’s Macron offers to compromise after parliament loss
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is proposing to “legislate in a different way” based on…
Continue Reading Martha Stewart ‘heartbroken’ to miss event after positive Covid test
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Martha Stewart had to miss out on an event she was looking forward to after testing positive for Covid-19. The doyenne of…
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Putin says Russia is rerouting trade to China and India
By Anna Chernova and Chris Liakos President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia is rerouting trade to “reliable international…
Continue Reading Wisconsin GOP abruptly ends special session called by Democratic governor to repeal 19th century abortion law
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN A special session demanded by Wisconsin’s Democratic governor was opened and immediately closed on Wednesday by…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery fell $3.33 to $106.19 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for August delivery fell…
Continue Reading Ecuador rejects Indigenous protesters’ dialogue conditions
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Violent protests by Indigenous people demanding a variety of changes, including lower fuel prices, have paralyzed Ecuador’s…
Continue Reading 4 inmates who escaped federal prison camp back in custody
HOPEWELL, Va. (AP) — The U.S. Marshals Service and Federal Bureau of Prisons say all four inmates who escaped a minimum-security prison satellite…
Continue Reading Poliovirus identified in London sewage, says UK health agency
By Zahid Mahmood, CNN UK health officials are urging people who may not be up to date on their polio shots to get vaccinated after poliovirus was…
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