Companies plan $2.6B investment in major Alaska oil project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two oil and gas companies have announced plans to invest $2.6 billion into developing a major oil field on Alaska’s…
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Giant sharks once roamed the seas, feasting on huge meals
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Today’s sharks have nothing on their ancient cousins. A giant shark that roamed the…
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Spacewalk cut short by issue with Russian cosmonaut’s spacesuit: ‘Drop everything and start going back right away’
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A spacewalk was cut short just a few hours into what was intended to be a nearly seven-hour spacewalk after a Russian…
Continue Reading Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric
By RAHIM FAIEZ and EBRAHIM NOROOZI Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul during evening…
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Burrow working on regaining strength after appendix surgery
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow says he’s trying to gain back the weight and…
Continue Reading Trump supporters’ threats to judge spur democracy concerns
By GARY FIELDS and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of federal judges face the same task every day: review an…
Continue Reading Newest meme stock, Bed Bath & Beyond, tumbles after big day
NEW YORK (AP) — Now comes the downside of the meme-stock craze for investors in Bed Bath & Beyond. Shares fell 16% in after-hours trading…
Continue Reading Parole granted to last 1976 California school bus hijacker
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of California children…
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¿Llegan las vacunas contra la viruela del mono a quienes tienen mayor riesgo en EE.UU.? Es difícil saberlo, pero los primeros datos son inquietantes
macamilarincon (CNN) — Tres meses después de que empezara el brote actual de la viruela del mono, Estados Unidos ya tiene más de 12.000…
Continue Reading Evidence dispute spills into public in Alex Murdaugh case
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys for disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh say prosecutors are taking…
Continue ReadingTiny glowing fish is full of antifreeze to help it survive Greenland’s icy waters
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A tiny fish that lives in the icy waters off the coast of Greenland may be unassumingly small, but scientists have found…
Continue Reading Judge: Pharmacies owe 2 Ohio counties $650M in opioids suit
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties…
Continue Reading Sweden presents plan to tackle high winter power bills
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s government says it wants to pass legislation forcing the country’s public power transmission network operator to help…
Continue Reading Workers file for union vote at another Amazon facility
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The union that was the first to win a representation vote at an Amazon facility has filed for an election among about…
Continue Reading First drought, now downpours as storms slam France, England
PARIS (AP) — France is being whipped by violent storms that have flooded Paris subway stations, snarled traffic and disrupted the president’s…
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A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to assault charges
By Cheri Mossburg, Amir Vera and Taylor Romine, CNN Rapper A$AP Rocky pleaded not guilty Wednesday to assault charges stemming from a 2021 shooting…
Continue Reading Explosión impacta una mezquita en Kabul, según la policía
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Ocurrió una explosión dentro de una mezquita durante las oraciones vespertinas en Kabul, Afganistán, el miércoles,…
Continue Reading Fan injured as fights mar another Panthers, Pats practice
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — A day after a pair of fights resulted in five players being kicked out of the first…
Continue Reading Judge: Pharmacies owe 2 Ohio counties $650M in opioids suit
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties…
Continue Reading Even dollar stores are starting to feel the pinch from inflation
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Dollar stores, as their name suggests, offer inexpensive products for bargain-hungry shoppers. But even Dollar…
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Oil spill stopped from reaching tributary on Navajo Nation
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — An oil spill has been stopped from reaching a tributary to the San Juan River and clean-up work continues at Standing…
Continue Reading Kabul mosque explosion kills 21, injures dozens, police say
By Ehsan Popalzai and Rob Picheta, CNN An explosion that erupted inside a mosque during evening prayers in Afghanistan‘s capital on Wednesday…
Continue Reading New coach Venables handles early test at No. 9 Oklahoma
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Brent Venables has shown steady, early confidence as Oklahoma’s new head football coach.…
Continue Reading Random metal detector checks to begin in Greenwood school district, officials say
By Janice Limon Click here for updates on this story GREENWOOD COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — An Upstate school…
Continue Reading “I need help”: Martin County man recalls being trapped inside burning boat
By Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — A Martin County man who was…
Continue Reading Forsyth County serial killer Facebook post deemed bogus, deputies say
By Veronica Leasure Click here for updates on this story FORSYTH COUNTY, North Carolina (WXII) — The Forsyth County…
Continue Reading Jaguars release veteran NT Malcom Brown, save $3M in 2022
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars released veteran defensive tackle Malcom Brown, a move that…
Continue Reading Fed saw evidence of a slowing economy at its last meeting
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials saw signs that the U.S. economy was weakening at their last meeting…
Continue Reading Monterey woman paralyzed in crash to have Disney movie based on her experience
By Christian Balderas Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California (KSBW) — Chelsie Hill, a former student…
Continue Reading Wisconsin school board votes in favor of pride flag ban
WALES, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin school board voted in favor of a policy that prohibits teachers and staff from displaying gay pride flags and other…
Continue Reading Cheney’s defeat end of an era for GOP; Trump’s party now
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Liz Cheney’s resounding primary defeat marks the end of an era for the…
Continue Reading ‘Irate parent’ is arrested in Georgia for discharging pepper spray on school bus
By Amanda Watts, CNN An “irate parent” was arrested after she boarded a Georgia school bus and discharged a can of pepper spray —…
Continue Reading Police: Investigation focused on Black separatist group
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Police say a Georgia-based Black separatist group is being investigated by federal and local authorities for a range of…
Continue Reading Man’s mental health questioned in Vegas airport panic case
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A defense attorney raised questions Wednesday about the mental health of his client, a 33-year-old…
Continue Reading Man’s mental health questioned in Vegas airport panic case
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A defense attorney raised questions Wednesday about the mental health of his client, a 33-year-old…
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Monkeypox case reported in man whose ‘primary risk factor’ was close, nonsexual contact at a crowded outdoor event
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Most monkeypox cases in the current outbreak have been linked to sexual activity, but research published Wednesday by the…
Continue Reading Iowa council member countersues police over protest arrest
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines council member is countersuing two police officers who took the unusual step earlier this year of suing…
Continue Reading Monkeypox case reported in man whose ‘primary risk factor’ was close, nonsexual contact at a crowded outdoor event
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Most monkeypox cases in the current outbreak have been linked to sexual activity, but research published Wednesday by the…
Continue Reading EV tax credits just got totally revamped. Here’s what car buyers need to know
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The newly signed Inflation Reduction Act will have big implications for electric vehicle buyers. Some popular…
Continue Reading Parole board approves new hearing for man who tortured Tracy teen, pushing back release decision
By Lysée Mitri Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A man convicted in 2010 for the…
Continue Reading Ryan Blaney signs long-term extension with Team Penske
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Team Penske signed Ryan Blaney to a multiyear contract extension ahead of his final…
Continue Reading Why you need to stop adding salt and what you can do to make your food taste good instead
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN On second thought, maybe don’t pass the salt. Adding salt to your meal at the table is associated with a lower life…
Continue Reading 911 call reveals neighbors’ panic after Anne Heche crashed into an occupied home in LA
By Faith Karimi, CNN The 911 call starts with a jarring observation: “A car just went through my neighbor’s house.” Anne Heche had…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | La ‘naked fashion’, ¡una moda solo-para-valientes!
CNNEE Nota del editor: Mari Rodríguez Ichaso ha sido colaboradora de la revista Vanidades durante varias décadas. Es especialista en moda, viajes,…
Continue Reading New Orleans mother demands answers after son hurt in school bus fight
By Kourtney Williams Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A New Orleans mother is demanding…
Continue Reading Coaches save 17-year-old baseball player’s life with CPR after he collapsed during practice
By Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A Blue Valley High School junior…
Continue Reading Iowa community keeps 143,000 pounds of items out of the landfill
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — Ames managed to raise more than $49,000 by…
Continue Reading US traffic deaths, once in decline, continue to rise in 2022
DETROIT (AP) — The trend of rising U.S. traffic deaths that began two years ago is continuing into 2022. Roadway deaths rose 7% during the first…
Continue Reading AP sources: Talks on possible Watson settlement progress
By ROB MAADDI and TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writers Two people familiar with the negotiations tell the AP that talks between the NFL and NFL Players…
Continue Reading Teen girl to face charges in attack that left principal of Massachusetts school unconscious
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A teenage girl accused of attacking…
Continue Reading Tenant fears eviction months after applying for relief funds
By Barry Simms Click here for updates on this story MIDDLE RIVER, Maryland (WBAL) — A Baltimore County tenant who owes…
Continue Reading Ex-Indiana lawmaker sentenced in casino money scheme
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former Indiana state senator has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for his role in a scheme that illegally funneled about…
Continue Reading Spacewalk cut short by issue with Russian cosmonaut’s spacesuit: ‘Drop everything and start going back right away’
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A spacewalk was cut short just a few hours into what was intended to be a nearly seven-hour spacewalk after a Russian…
Continue Reading Cheney’s defeat end of an era for GOP; Trump’s party now
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Liz Cheney’s resounding primary defeat marks the end of an era for the…
Continue Reading Chiefs’ Jones, Hardman leave practice early with injuries
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Pro Bowl defensive tackle Chris Jones, starting wide receiver Mecole Hardman and backup running back Jerick McKinnon left…
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School buses hitting the roads again – Here’s some rules of the road you need to know
Do you know the rules of the road when coming up on a school bus? Here is a…
Continue Reading Lose big on crypto? Here’s how to reduce the sting
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business It’s been a tough year for crypto investors as they’ve watched the price of their digital assets plummet.…
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Wind energy boom and golden eagles collide in the US West
The rush to build wind farms to combat climate change is colliding with preservation of one of the U.S. West’s most spectacular predators — the…
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Justice Department charges Missouri man with threatening Arizona election official
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The Justice Department on Wednesday announced criminal charges against a Missouri man who left a voicemail on the personal…
Continue Reading Venus Williams back in US Open after being given wild card
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams will be back in the U.S. Open this year after being given a wild card into what…
Continue Reading Howley, Klecko, Riley finalists for Pro Football HOF
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Super Bowl MVP Chuck Howley and All-Pro defenders Joe Klecko and Ken Riley are finalists for the Pro Football…
Continue Reading Bank of America’s overdraft fees down 90% under new policy
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America says the revenue it gets from overdrafts has dropped 90% from a year ago, after the…
Continue Reading Bank of America’s overdraft fees down 90% under new policy
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America says the revenue it gets from overdrafts has dropped 90% from a year ago, after the…
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Fish salvage issued on Big Lost River from Beck Diversion downstream to Moore Diversion
Effective Aug. 16 until Sept. 15, 2022 fish from the Big Lost River downstream of the Beck Diversion to the Moore Diversion may be taken by any…
Continue Reading Daniels out as Rangers president after 17 years leading club
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jon Daniels is out as president of baseball operations for the Texas Rangers after 17…
Continue Reading Oakland A’s release SS Andrus, bring up INF Neuse
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have released veteran shortstop Elvis Andrus. Andrus, who turns 34 next week, hit .237 with eight…
Continue Reading Scientists seek to develop hybrid coral reef off of Miami
By WILFREDO LEE Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Scientists and students from the University of Miami dove into the dark waters a few miles off the…
Continue Reading Judge: Suit by group critical of immigration can proceed
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A group calling for sharply limiting immigration has scored a legal victory in its federal lawsuit…
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Moose Fire virtual public meeting set Wednesday
A virtual public meeting about the Moose Fire will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. on the Salmon-Challis National Forest Facebook…
Continue Reading Railroads back plan calling for 24% raises but workers wary
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The major freight railroads signaled they’re ready to negotiate a new deal based on a…
Continue Reading Railroads back plan calling for 24% raises but workers wary
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The major freight railroads signaled they’re ready to negotiate a new deal based on a…
Continue Reading Prosecutors seek death penalty in Indiana officer’s slaying
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a man accused of fatally shooting a young Indiana police officer last month…
Continue Reading US natural gas prices spike to 14-year high. Here’s why
By Matt Egan, CNN Business US natural gas prices have skyrocketed to levels unseen since 2008, a spike that threatens to offset the benefits of…
Continue Reading Indiana crime gun task force seizes 369 guns, makes 397 arrests in a year
By Jasmine Minor Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Crime Gun Task Force says…
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Madison County Fair kicks off Wednesday
It’s summer time and that means its county fair season. Wednesday Brough the start to the Madison County Fair for the year. The fair is open 9am-10pm…
Continue Reading Priscilla Presley remembers Elvis on the 45th anniversary of his death
By Marianne Garvey Priscilla Presley is remembering her late husband Elvis Presley on the 45th anniversary of his death. Presley, who was married to…
Continue Reading Se espera que el exdirector financiero de la Organización Trump se declare culpable de fraude
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Se espera que Allen Weisselberg, exdirector financiero de la Organización Trump, se declare culpable este jueves de un…
Continue Reading Jets’ Brown aims to prove he’s still a top-notch left tackle
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Duane Brown was simply exploring his job options two weeks ago while visiting…
Continue Reading American farmers are killing their own crops and selling cows because of extreme drought
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business Nearly three quarters of US farmers say this year’s drought is hurting their harvest — with…
Continue Reading Ronaldo gets police caution for incident at Everton match
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has received a police caution after footage was posted online of the Manchester United forward…
Continue Reading No. 4 Clemson counting on ‘Avengers’ D-line for a title run
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — No. 4 Clemson’s run of six straight Atlantic Coast Conference titles and College…
Continue Reading Sweden presents plan to tackle high winter power bills
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s government says it wants to pass legislation forcing the country’s public power transmission network operator to help…
Continue Reading Scottish local authorities come under fire for appointing man as ‘period dignity officer’
By Jack Guy, CNN Local authorities in Scotland have come in for criticism after they appointed a man to the role of period dignity officer,…
Continue Reading Outrage over Palestinian leader’s ’50 Holocausts’ remark
By Hadas Gold and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas struck a deep nerve on Tuesday when he said Israel has caused…
Continue Reading Former Phillies manager Joe Girardi to join Cubs TV booth
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi has joined Marquee Sports Network as an game analyst for the Chicago Cubs, one of…
Continue Reading 6 takeaways from primaries in Wyoming and Alaska
Here are six takeaways from Tuesday’s contests in Wyoming and…
Continue Reading CDC announces sweeping reorganization, aimed at changing the agency’s culture and restoring public trust
By Brenda Goodman Big changes are coming to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which recently celebrated its 75th…
Continue Reading Llamada al 911 sobre accidente de Anne Heche revela el pánico de los vecinos tras el choque contra una casa en Los Ángeles
macamilarincon (CNN) — La llamada al 911 sobre el accidente de la actriz Anne Heche comienza con una observación estremecedora: “Un auto…
Continue Reading Former CFO of Trump Organization expected to plead guilty in business probe, is willing to testify if case advances
By Kara Scannell, CNN The former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization is expected to plead guilty Thursday to a 15-year tax fraud…
Continue Reading The end of quarantine? What people should know about the CDC’s new COVID-19 guidelines
Last week, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced key changes to its nationwide COVID-19…
Continue Reading CDC director announces shake-up, citing COVID mistakes
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The head of the nation’s top public health agency on Wednesday announced a shake-up of the…
Continue Reading Chargers sign Derwin James to 4-year, $76.5M extension
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Derwin James signed a four-year, $76.5 million contract extension with the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Attack on Rushdie shows divisions among Lebanese Shiites
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The stabbing of author Salman Rushdie has laid bare divisions in Lebanon’s Shiite Muslim…
Continue Reading Jill Biden ‘a bit better’ after testing positive for Covid-19
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Dr. Jill Biden was feeling “a bit better” on Wednesday morning as she continues to isolate after testing…
Continue Reading See Papa Johns new pizza bowls: Just toppings, no crust
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Early in the pandemic, people couldn’t get enough pizza. Now, not so much. Papa Johns’ sales are…
Continue Reading Airbnb rolls out ‘anti-party technology’ to help enforce its global ban
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Weeks after Airbnb said it would permanently ban parties at properties rented through its platform, the company is…
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FY21 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of Bannock County approved by independent auditor
On Tuesday, June 28, the Bannock County Clerk’s Office presented the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of Bannock County for the fiscal year…
Continue Reading Yellen tells IRS to develop modernization plan in 6 months
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that President Joe Biden signed Democrats’ expansive climate, tax and health care…
Continue Reading Yellen tells IRS to develop modernization plan in 6 months
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that President Joe Biden signed Democrats’ expansive climate, tax and health care…
Continue Reading Mike Pence says he’d consider testifying before January 6 committee if invited
By Athena Jones, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday he would give “due consideration” to any formal invitation to…
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