Boil order issued for 8 D93 schools
Bonneville County School District 93 reports eight of its schools are currently under a boil order advisory.
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Tras el fin del Título 42, ¿qué pasa con las fronteras y la inmigración en EE.UU.?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La implementación del llamado Título 42, una restricción fronteriza de salud pública que empezó a regir desde la pandemia de covid-19, terminó este jueves. Su final altera significativamente la política migratoria de varios años en Estados Unidos, mientras crece la amenaza de que se desate un caos, a medida que miles
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Elon Musk says he’s found a new CEO for Twitter
By Clare Duffy, CNN Elon Musk on Thursday said he’s found a new CEO to take over Twitter, months after he first promised to step back from the role. The new CEO will assume the role at Twitter Inc., which recently changed its name to X Corp., in the coming weeks, Musk said. He did
Continue Reading Elon Musk anuncia que encontró una nueva CEO para Twitter
Alejandra Ramos Nueva York (CNN) — Elon Musk dijo este jueves que contrató una nueva CEO para hacerse cargo de Twitter, meses después de que prometiera dejar el cargo. “Emocionado de anunciar que tengo una nueva CEO para X/Twitter. ¡Comenzará en ~6 semanas!”, Musk dijo en un tuit. La nueva CEO asumirá el cargo en
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Britain has delivered long-range ‘Storm Shadow’ cruise missiles to Ukraine ahead of expected counteroffensive, sources say
By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent The United Kingdom has delivered multiple “Storm Shadow” cruise missiles to Ukraine, giving the nation a new long-range strike capability in advance of a highly anticipated counteroffensive against Russian forces, multiple senior Western officials told CNN. UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace, calling the donation Ukraine’s “best chance to
Continue Reading New York City passes bill banning weight discrimination
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Victoria Abraham graduated from New York University last year, ready to enter the job market. She is a self-proclaimed “fat activist” who has found her voice as a content creator online, but has concerns about applying for new job. “Walking into a job interview as a fat person, I’m already at
Continue Reading Tampa author details how Vietnam War wives changed POW/MIA policy
By Robert Boyd Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Friday marks Military Spouse Appreciation Day and there is a 91-year-old woman visiting from California whose impact during the Vietnam War helped create policies that military spouses across the country continue to embrace today. When Pat Mearns was first written about
Continue Reading Here’s how we know a US default would be an economic disaster
By Bryan Mena and Tami Luhby, CNN In CNN’s town hall with Donald Trump on Wednesday, the former president said a US default on its debt may be “psychological” and that it “could be nothing” or perhaps just “a bad week or a bad day.” Economists disagree; many of them. As the political impasse continues
Continue Reading French bulldog stolen from owner in Ladera Heights
By KCAL-NEWS STAFF Click here for updates on this story LADERA HEIGHTS, California (KCAL) — Authorities Thursday continued their efforts to find the suspects who assaulted the owner of a French bulldog and stole the animal in Ladera Heights. The crime occurred at about 5:45 a.m. Wednesday in the 6400 block of Wooster Avenue, according
Continue Reading Dead baby found in Lakeland dumpster, police say
By Emily McCain Click here for updates on this story LAKELAND, Florida (WFTS) — A newborn baby boy was found dead inside a bag in a dumpster on Thursday morning in Lakeland, Police Chief Sam Taylor said during a press conference. Taylor estimated the baby was less than 10 hours old. He said the placenta
Continue Reading Allen community gathers for special mass honoring those killed in outlet mall shooting
By OLIVIA LEACH Click here for updates on this story ALLEN, Texas (KTVT) — The St. Jude Catholic Church held a special mass for peace and healing Wednesday night following Saturday’s fatal shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets. The mass was led by priests from across the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas, and began with
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123-year-old schooner will be leaving Maine after auction sale
ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) — A 123-year-old schooner that was once declared the “Official Windjammer of Maine” by state lawmakers has a new owner, and it will be leaving Maine. Two brothers who are lifelong sailors had the winning bid this week for the Victory Chimes. Miles and Alex Pincus, who operate two floating restaurants in
Continue Reading CIA watchdog investigating agency’s handling of sexual assault cases
By Zachary Cohen, CNN The CIA inspector general has opened an independent investigation into the agency’s alleged mishandling of sexual assault and harassment cases involving its officers, according to a senior CIA official and an official from the watchdog’s office. The watchdog’s decision to initiate a “special review” comes as the CIA has come under
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Weather-permitting, additional roads in Yellowstone to open Friday
Weather-permitting, the following roads in Yellowstone National Park will open Friday, May 12 at 8 a.m. to public motor vehicle traffic.
Continue Reading Miami Proud: Braddock Senior High grad leaves behind legacy of giving
By CBS MIAMI TEAM Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — When this year’s class of graduating seniors leave G. Holmes Braddock Senior High, at least one of those students will leave behind quite a legacy. Celine Churchman used her time when the world was in pandemic stay at home mode to
Continue Reading Georgia’s Fort Benning drops Confederacy connection with new name in honor of a military couple
By Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN Fort Benning, a massive US Army training base near Columbus, Georgia, was renamed Fort Moore on Thursday to honor the late Lt. Gen. Harold “Hal” Moore and his wife Julia, who both made “meaningful and lasting contributions” to the Army, officials said. Moore served in the Army between 1945 and 1977,
Continue Reading JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says Trump doesn’t understand the debt ceiling
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sharply criticized former President Donald Trump on Thursday, saying the 2024 presidential candidate doesn’t understand the debt ceiling and what is at stake. It is just “one more thing he doesn’t know very much about,” Dimon told Bloomberg Television. Trump said in a CNN town hall
Continue Reading Woman charged with attacking at least 9 others with bat
By JERAMIE BIZZLE, ASAL REZAEI Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A Chicago woman is facing multiple charges after approaching and hitting other women with a bat on the city’s Northwest Side. Denise Solorzano, 26, was arrested on Wednesday, in the 2700 block of West Foster Avenue around 1:45 a.m. She
Continue Reading Adidas to sell Yeezy shoes and donate proceeds months after Kanye West split
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Adidas says it will try to sell a portion of its remaining Yeezy shoe inventory and donate the proceeds to charitable organizations. The German sportwear brand cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, in October following his antisemitic comments on social media
Continue Reading New York City passes bill banning weight discrimination
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Victoria Abraham graduated from New York University last year, ready to enter the job market. She is a self-proclaimed “fat activist” who has found her voice as a content creator online, but has concerns about applying for new job. “Walking into a job interview as a fat person, I’m already at
Continue Reading Firefighter falls through floor in burning Arlington building, recovers and returns to help
By KATRINA KINCADE Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A firefighter fell through the floor of a burning building in Arlington, got out on his own and then continued to help put the fire out. It started just after 11 p.m. Wednesday at mixed-use building on Dudley Street, which has
Continue Reading Ohio Republicans approve August election that could thwart abortion-rights push in state
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Ohio voters will decide this summer whether to make it more difficult to change the state’s constitution — only months before a potential ballot measure in November over whether to guarantee abortion rights in the state. Ohio’s Republican-controlled legislature this week approved a resolution that will ask voters in August to
Continue Reading Supreme Court backs California law for more space for pigs. Producers predict pricier pork, bacon
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday backed a California animal cruelty law that requires more space for breeding pigs, a ruling the pork industry says will lead to higher costs nationwide for pork chops and bacon. “While the Constitution addresses many weighty issues, the type of pork chops
Continue Reading A look at who’s who in the murder trial of slain kids’ mom
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho jurors will soon begin deciding the guilt or innocence of a mother charged in a bizarre triple murder case. Prosecutors say Lori Vallow Daybell took part in a complex conspiracy that included doomsday-focused spiritual beliefs and efforts to kill those who stood in the way
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A look at who’s who in the murder trial of slain kids’ mom
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho jurors will soon begin deciding the guilt or innocence of a mother charged in a bizarre triple murder case. Prosecutors say Lori Vallow Daybell took part in a complex conspiracy that included doomsday-focused spiritual beliefs and efforts to kill those who stood in the way
Continue Reading A look at who’s who in the murder trial of slain kids’ mom
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho jurors will soon begin deciding the guilt or innocence of a mother charged in a bizarre triple murder case. Prosecutors say Lori Vallow Daybell took part in a complex conspiracy that included doomsday-focused spiritual beliefs and efforts to kill those who stood in the way
Continue Reading Jackson police investigate a body found inside burned SUV
By Madeleine Nolan Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Jackson police are investigating a body found inside a burned SUV. Firefighters responded to the burning vehicle at about 4 a.m. Thursday on Long Street at the intersection of Bon Air Street in West Jackson, police said. “We had a fire,
Continue Reading Second arrest made in Penn Hills 7-month-old’s fentanyl death
By WTAE Staff Click here for updates on this story PENNSYLVANIA (WTAE) — Allegheny County police have made a second arrest in the fentanyl overdose death of a 7-month-old from Penn Hills. On Jan. 14, first responders were called to a home on Chaske Street on the report of an unresponsive infant. Once on scene,
Continue Reading Republican front-runner for North Carolina governor attacked Civil Rights Movement: ‘So many freedoms were lost’
By Em Steck and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the state’s first Black lieutenant governor and the GOP front-runner for the 2024 gubernatorial race, repeatedly lambasted the “so-called” 1960s Civil Rights Movement, lamenting that “so many freedoms were lost during the civil rights movement.” In a CNN KFile review of his
Continue Reading Families speak out after Beaverdale woman bit by dog
By Kayla James Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Two families are speaking up after a dog owned by one of them attacked a member of the other family in Beaverdale, leaving her with two puncture wounds in her legs. According to a statement shared by the Kandzic family,
Continue Reading GOP senator on White nationalists in the military: ‘I call them Americans’ — but later tries to clarify
Nicky Robertson, CNN In an interview with a local Alabama radio station, Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville was asked if he believes White nationalists should be allowed in the military. He responded, “I call them Americans.” Tuberville is now attempting to clarify his comments, arguing that Trump Republicans in the military are being unfairly characterized as
Continue Reading 100 farmworkers living in illegal ‘greenhouse-like’ structures in Prunedale
By Christian Balderas Click here for updates on this story PRUNEDALE, California (KSBW) — About 100 farmworkers, including women and children, were found illegally living in two “greenhouse-like” structures on a private property on the 1100 block of San Miguel Canyon Road in Prunedale, according to Monterey County spokesperson Nicholas Pasculli. In a statement from
Continue Reading Día Nacional del Himno argentino: ¿por qué se celebra el 11 de mayo?
Ivana Zlotogwiazda (CNN Español) — El Día Nacional del Himno argentino se celebra cada 11 de mayo para conmemorar la fecha en la cual la Asamblea General Constituyente determinó, en 1813, que la marcha patriótica escrita por Vicente López y Planes y musicalizada por Blas Parera iba a ser el himno del país, según indica
Continue Reading South Sudanese community leaders connect with Omaha police to prevent gun violence
By Sarah Fili Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The president of the South Sudanese New Community hits the panic button on violence within his people. He’s reached out to a group he knew could help him target gun violence within the community’s youth. Dak Thon walked to the front
Continue Reading Video shows dust devil tossing boat around in Derry
By Ross Ketschke Click here for updates on this story DERRY, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A dust devil tore through a Derry dock and backyard Tuesday, tossing around a small boat and throwing debris everywhere. The damage, which was caught on surveillance video, occurred during an otherwise calm day with sunny skies. Meteorologist Matt Hoenig
Continue Reading Exclusive: Biden administration hunts for high-value Russians for potential prisoner swap
By Kylie Atwood and Matthew Chance, CNN The Biden administration is scouring the globe for offers that could entice Russia to release two wrongfully detained Americans, Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The US does not currently have any high-level Russian spies in its custody, current and former
Continue Reading Wedding venue nightmare: Downtown Milwaukee hotel closes, couples are left scrambling
By Gabriella Garza Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — One Milwaukee couple’s dream wedding is turning into a nightmare after they found out their venue is closed just weeks ahead of their big day. Their reception is set to take place at Sixth Floor, which operates inside the Hampton Inn &
Continue Reading Rocklin High School students walk out in protest, call for actions to protect girls on campus
By Leticia Ordaz Click here for updates on this story ROCKLIN, California (KCRA) — More than 100 Rocklin High School students and their parents held a protest Wednesday calling on the district to protect girls on campus. The protest follows a student coming forward at a school board meeting last week alleging that a Rocklin
Continue Reading Facing voter-approved sanction, Oregon GOP senators seek time to negotiate end to their boycott
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Republican and Democratic leaders in the Oregon Legislature met Thursday to try to resolve a boycott by GOP senators that has frozen Senate proceedings, with a deadline looming that threatens to disqualify boycotters from being reelected. The boycott has delayed action by the majority Democrats on
Continue Reading Missing pregnant Florida teen found dead
By Chelsea Robinson Click here for updates on this story HEADLAND, Alabama (WESH) — A missing and pregnant Florida 19-year-old has been found dead in Alabama, officials say. According to WEAR-TV, the body of Anastasia Gilley was found Wednesday morning near Headland, Alabama, one week after her family reported her missing. Gilley, four months pregnant,
Continue Reading Trailer with Bibles inside stolen in Greenville, South Carolina, police say
By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — Police in Greenville, South Carolina, are asking for help after a trailer that had several Bibles inside of it was stolen. Police said the trailer was stolen on May 5 from 745 Wade Hampton Blvd. They said it belongs to
Continue Reading Trees, vegetation blamed for blocking view in multiple train crashes at Rosedale railroad crossing
By PAUL GESSLER Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A CSX train collided with a semi-truck Wednesday afternoon in Rosedale. But, it’s not the first time a train was involved in a crash at that railroad crossing along Lake Drive. WJZ learned Wednesday’s crash is the fourth such train collision at
Continue Reading County police announce second arrest in fentanyl death of 7-month-old child
By PATRICK DAMP Click here for updates on this story PENN HILLS, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Allegheny County Police have announced a second arrest in the fentanyl death of a 7-month-old child. According to police, on Wednesday, they took 66-year-old Barbara Ann Dunlap-Toombs, the child’s grandmother, who turned herself in at the Pittsburgh Municipal Court Building.
Continue Reading Students at Copper Hills High School hope to break blood donation record
By Karah Brackin Click here for updates on this story WEST JORDAN, Utah (KSL) — Dozens of students at Copper Hills High School took turns donating blood Wednesday with a big goal in mind. At the beginning of the school year, Associated Regional and University Pathologists (ARUP), a Salt Lake City, Utah-based nonprofit laboratory at
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‘Sesame Street’ welcomes its first Filipino muppet
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN There’s a new kid on the block. “Sesame Street” recently introduced TJ, its first Filipino muppet, on a segment with Kal Penn. TJ and his friend Ji-Young, a Korean American muppet who debuted in 2021, talk to the actor about the word of the day: confidence. Confidence, Penn explained, is “when
Continue Reading Israel Defense Forces apologizes for death of Al Jazeera’s Shireen Abu Akleh for the first time
By Eoin McSweeney, CNN The Israel Defense Forces has apologized for the death of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, a year to the day after she was killed by a bullet to the back of the head while covering an Israeli military operation in Jenin in the occupied West Bank. It is the first
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‘Like a scene out of ‘The Fast and the Furious’’: Vehicle flips outside PA home
By Tori Yorgey Click here for updates on this story COLLIER TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Update 5/10/23: Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 has obtained a criminal complaint filed on Tuesday charging Frank Cooper III, 30, of Pittsburgh, with multiple charges, including fleeing police and driving under the influence of alcohol. As of Wednesday morning, Cooper had
Continue Reading California Senate passes a bill to ban caste discrimination. It could become the first state to enact such a law
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN California has moved one step closer to banning caste discrimination in the state. The state Senate passed a bill Thursday that would update California’s civil rights law to explicitly include protections against discrimination based on a person’s perceived caste. The measure, the first such effort by a US state legislature, would
Continue Reading Favre ends lawsuit after sportscaster McAfee apologizes over ‘stealing from poor’ remark
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is ending his lawsuit against sportscaster Pat McAfee after McAfee publicly apologized for his previous on-air statements that Favre had been “stealing from poor people in Mississippi” in a welfare misspending case. Favre and McAfee both announced the settlement Thursday.
Continue Reading Kansas governor thwarts small legal settlement with business over COVID-19 restrictions
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Democratic governor has scuttled a small legal settlement between the state and the owner of a Wichita fitness studio forced to shut down during the first months of the coronavirus pandemic and then operate under restrictions. The settlement rejected Thursday by Gov. Laura Kelly
Continue Reading Pope could meet with Ukrainian president Zelenskyy on Saturday at Vatican, officials say
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — A Vatican official says Pope Francis might meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Vatican this weekend. Francis has repeatedly called for an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine and expressed solidarity with the “martyred” Ukrainian people. Recently he revealed that a secret peace “mission” was
Continue Reading Senate votes to limit critical habitat designation for imperiled species and drop bat’s protections
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer The U.S. Senate has voted to overturn two Biden administration policies intended to protect endangered species. Senators narrowly called for reinstating a rule adopted under former President Donald Trump that limited which lands and waters could be designated as places for imperiled animals and plants to receive federal protection.
Continue Reading Mysterious rumblings were recorded in Earth’s stratosphere
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Giant solar balloons were sent 70,000 feet up in the air to record sounds of Earth’s stratosphere — and the microphones picked up some unexpected sounds. The stratosphere is the second layer of Earth’s atmosphere, and its lower level contains the ozone layer that absorbs and scatters the sun’s ultraviolet radiation,
Continue Reading Trump’s defiance at the CNN town hall may scare off many voters — but not the GOP base
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Republicans in the audience laughed when former President Donald Trump mocked a woman who accused him of rape. They cheered when he defended his role during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. And they applauded again after he said he
Continue Reading “Sesame Street” da la bienvenida a su primer personaje de origen filipino
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hay un nuevo niño en el barrio. “Sesame Street” presentó recientemente a TJ, su primer personaje filipino, en un segmento con Kal Penn. Grover, TJ y su amiga Ji-Young, un muppet coreano-estadounidense que debutó en 2021, hablan con el actor sobre la palabra del día: confianza. La confianza, explica Penn, es
Continue Reading Family could be out for months after driver slams into North Las Vegas home in hit-and-run crash
By Joe Vigil Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A mother and daughter were not expecting a stranger to park in their garage Sunday morning. “Just man, my family could have been hurt,” said Erik Garcia Actually, the driver of a Mercedes rammed through their garage, then took off running.
Continue Reading ¿Quieres comer al borde del espacio? Este restaurante de una estrella Michelin ofrecerá comidas por US$ 130.000
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Comer al borde del espacio podría ser una realidad el año que viene, si la empresa francesa Zephalto se sale con la suya. Esta empresa de turismo espacial, fundada por el antiguo controlador aéreo Vincent Farret d’Astiès, vende actualmente “billetes de pre reserva” para próximos viajes en una cápsula presurizada, llamada
Continue Reading Las Vegas mom uses CPR training to save son’s life
By Regina Ahn Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Within seconds, Danielle Pexa’s whole world stopped. “It was like slow motion, but I was very calm through it,” said Pexa. She says her instincts kicked in, and within a few seconds she ran over to help her son, who was
Continue Reading MU student fears potential law banning gender-affirming care for minors is just the beginning
By Reyna Katko Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Missouri (KOMU) — Transgender minors in the state could no longer have access to gender-affirming care under a bill the GOP-led House passed Wednesday. This would include blocking access to hormones, puberty blockers and gender-affirming surgery. “They’re trying to ban something that they don’t
Continue Reading Philadelphia police sergeant shows off Double Dutch moves at community event
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — This was the moment that had many South Philadelphia residents saying: “He’s invited to all the cookouts!” Sgt. Kevin Woolner was stationed at the Double Dutch Meet Up event at the Wilson Rec Center over the weekend when he decided to show
Continue Reading Former OC cheer coach charged with molesting 6 girls, some as young as 11
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA, California (KABC) — A former cheerleading coach in Orange County has been charged with multiple felonies for molesting six girls – some as young as 11 years old. According to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, 44-year-old Erick Joseph Kristianson of Antioch, Tennessee,
Continue Reading Mid-City father uses playhouse to fight thief who stole $25K in podcasting gear
By David González Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Daniel Lobell’s only instinct when coming face-to-face with an intruder in his backyard last Thursday was to fight. “You don’t know if he’s got a weapon,” Lobell said. “You don’t know what he’s going to try and do to you.” A
Continue Reading Senate votes to rebuke Biden administration over wildlife rules
Nicky Robertson and Kristin Wilson, CNN The Senate voted Thursday to undo Biden administration changes to two Trump administration wildlife rules — one governing what a habitat definition is, and one on reclassifying a wildlife species. The resolutions would need to pass in the House before being sent to President Joe Biden’s desk, and the
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Malibu Barbies and Hollywood starlets: See inside Chanel’s Los Angeles catwalk show
By Marie Lodi, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — The worlds of film and high fashion have long been intertwined. Whether through costume design, red carpet fashion moments or celebrity-led campaigns, the two industries have developed a powerful symbiotic relationship. Which is why the location for Chanel’s 2023/24 peppy and playful Cruise show, which the brand
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Idaho Falls senior recognized as 2023 US Presidential Scholar
An Idaho Falls High School senior is one of the two Idaho high school seniors will be honored as U.S. Presidential Scholars for 2023.
Continue Reading Cherry Hills Village house being flipped for a good cause
By KELLY WERTHMANN Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — In neighborhoods across Colorado, homes are being purchased, flipped, and sold for big bucks. That’s precisely what’s happening to a home in Cherry Hills Village… but with a “good cause” twist. Last year, Nancy Fitzgerald bought a house on South Clermont Street
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Local elementary students learn everything about H2O at Water Awareness Festival
Organized mayhem at Tautphaus Park as fifth and sixth graders gather for the Water Awareness Week Festival.
Continue Reading ‘Mental battlefield’: Semper Fi Barn and Veterans Affairs are part of an arsenal to address veteran suicide, mental health
By Arthur Mondale Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WHNS) — New numbers from the Department of Veterans Affairs finds 17 veterans take their own life, every day. It’s a grim statistic, but there’s a new campaign they’ve launched to battle this enemy. And there’s a local arsenal helping those still
Continue Reading Coast Guard suspends search for downed aircraft with 3 onboard near San Clemente Island
By KCAL-NEWS STAFF Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KCAL) — The search for a downed aircraft, with three people near San Clemente Island that began Wednesday morning, was suspended Thursday morning. Around 9 a.m.Wednesday, the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station San Diego began searching for a downed aircraft with three people. Search
Continue Reading One pound of suspected psilocybin mushrooms seized during Santa Rosa drug raid
By CBS SAN FRANCISCO Click here for updates on this story SANTA ROSA, California (KPIX) — Armed with warrants, Santa Rosa narcotics officers have arrested a suspect who had been under surveillance for weeks, seizing cash and approximately one pound of suspected psilocybin mushrooms packaged for sale. Santa Rosa police said an investigation into an
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BLM acquires western Idaho land to preserve critical wildlife habitat
The Bureau of Land Management has purchased 390 acres of land in western Idaho, located 11 miles west of Midvale, from The Nature Conservancy using funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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TCSD announces new Jackson Hole High School principal
The Teton County School District announced the hiring of a new Jackson Hole High School Principal.
Continue Reading Dianne Feinstein returns and Democrats advance Biden judicial nominees that had been stalled in committee
By Tierney Sneed and Lauren Fox, CNN With the return of California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Democrats approved several judicial nominees out of the Judiciary Committee on Thursday that had been stalled in her absence. Feinstein told reporters Thursday that she decided to return to work at this time because, “I felt better.” However, the
Continue Reading South Africa loaded arms onto sanctioned Russian vessel, US ambassador tells local media
By David McKenzie, CNN The US ambassador to South Africa on Thursday accused the South African government of delivering arms and ammunition to a sanctioned Russian cargo vessel late last year, local media said. “Among the things we noted was the docking of the cargo ship in Simon’s Town naval base between the 6th to
Continue Reading Her world: Gamecocks female bullpen catcher, first of her kind
By Beth Hoole Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WHNS) — South Carolina’s baseball team lists 55 people as a part of its operations and roster but the bullpen catcher is not one of them, despite head coach Mark Kingston explaining how important the role is for teams. “That’s a really
Continue Reading As PacWest shares dive, are we seeing the 2008 financial crisis all over again?
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN If the current banking crisis looks like ’08, sounds like ’08 and feels like ’08, is it ’08 all over again? Using abductive reasoning, the answer is yes. But similarities between the two crises are deceiving, experts say. The current banking crisis is a separate, much smaller beast than in 2008.
Continue Reading ‘Aggressive bear behavior’ closes part of Appalachian Trail to overnight camping
By Kelly Doty Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — U.S. Forest Service officials in North Carolina said Thursday, May 11, that a section of the Appalachian Trail is temporarily closed to overnight camping due to “recent aggressive bear behavior.” The notice applies to the area between Tanyard Gap and
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DEQ issues boil water orders for Valley View Subdivision, Goose Bay Estates and Aspen Ridge Subdivision, Island Park
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is issuing a boil water order for Valley View Subdivision, Goose Bay Estates and Aspen Ridge Subdivision in Island Park, Idaho.
Continue Reading Russian woman who left note on grave of Putin’s parents convicted amid dissent crackdown
A Russian court gave a two-year suspended sentence Thursday to a St. Petersburg woman who left a note on the grave of President Vladimir Putin’s parents that said they had “raised a freak and a killer.” The court found Irina Tsybaneva, 60, guilty of desecrating burial places motivated by political hatred. Her lawyer said she
Continue Reading ABC News announces new anchors for ‘GMA3’
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business ABC News on Thursday announced the new anchors for “GMA3,” five months after T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach were taken off the air following a report of a romantic relationship. Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan will co-anchor the afternoon program, which is the third hour of its morning show “Good
Continue Reading Coast Guard suspends search for 3 people reported aboard downed plane off San Diego
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rescues crews have suspended their search for three people who were aboard a Learjet that plunged into the Pacific Ocean about a mile from a Navy-owned island off the coast of San Diego. The U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday that its crews along with the U.S. Navy, Air Force, and Customs
Continue Reading Migrants crossing dense Darien jungle at Colombia-Panama border find increasingly organized route
By IVÁN VALENCIA Associated Press ACANDI, Colombia (AP) — Migrants who have hiked into the dense Darien jungle covering the Colombia-Panama border while the U.S. government moved to lift pandemic-related asylum restrictions have found an increasingly organized migration route. The majority who spoke with The Associated Press had not heard anything about the policy change,
Continue Reading Ecuador y China firman tratado de libre comercio que busca potenciar exportaciones no petroleras
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Ecuador y el Ministerio de Comercio de China informaron este miércoles que se concretó la firma del tratado de libre comercio entre los dos países luego de diez meses de negociaciones. La firma del acuerdo se dio anoche en un evento simultáneo que reunió a las principales
Continue Reading Kansas City declares itself a LGBTQ+ sanctuary city
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Officials in Missouri’s largest city approved a resolution Thursday to declare it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care, defying state lawmakers who voted a day earlier to ban such care for minors and restrict it for some adults. Democratic Mayor Quinton Lucas praised the 12 to 1
Continue Reading Supreme Court sides with ex-Cuomo aide, others convicted of corruption related to ‘Buffalo Billion’
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ruled for a onetime top aide to ex-Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York and for others who were convicted of corruption related to an economic development project known as the “Buffalo Billion.” In two cases before the high court, both liberal and
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First US cases of treatment-resistant ringworm found in patients in New York City
By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting the first known cases of an antifungal-resistant ringworm in the United States and urging providers to be on the lookout for such infections. The details of the cases were reported to the CDC in February and shared in a report published
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Brazil launches a federal investigation into soccer match-fixing
By Julia Vargas Jones and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN Brazilian authorities have launched a federal investigation into soccer match-fixing, the country’s Ministry of Justice and Public Security announced in a statement on Wednesday. “The measure was taken this Wednesday after the disclosure that athletes from main division clubs of Brazilian soccer were suspected of collaborating with
Continue Reading Army officially designates Fort Moore, dropping Confederate name Benning
FORT MOORE, Ga. (AP) — The Army’s training hub in Georgia is now officially called Fort Moore. The Army completed a name change Thursday that’s been a year in the making at the base known previously as Fort Benning. The Army post outside Columbus trains soldiers to fight in the infantry and in tank crews
Continue Reading Eliane Karp, esposa del expresidente Alejandro Toledo, viaja a Israel, dice el Gobierno de Perú
urielblanco (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Perú informó este miércoles que Eliane Karp, esposa del expresidente Alejandro Toledo, abandonó Estados Unidos y viajó a Israel. El presidente del Consejo de Ministros de Perú, Alberto Otárola, dijo a los medios que el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos le notificó a la Embajada de Perú
Continue Reading Supreme Court rules against Puerto Rican journalists seeking records from financial oversight board
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ruled against an organization of Puerto Rican journalists in its quest for documents from the financial oversight board created to deal with the island territory’s bankruptcy. The justices by an 8-1 vote have reversed an appellate ruling in favor of the Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, which has reported
Continue Reading New York attorney general sues manufacturer over magazine lock used in Buffalo store massacre
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s attorney general is suing a gun accessory manufacturer for selling a magazine lock that can be easily removed to attach high-capacity magazines. The magazine lock supplied by Georgia-based Mean Arms allowed a white gunman to insert multiple 30-round magazines to the AR-15
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Portneuf Greenway Foundation seeking funds to repair flood damaged trails
The Portneuf Greenway Foundation is in need of funds to repair damaged trails in two locations after the recent flooding in Bannock County.
Continue Reading Taylor Swift speculation turns book into bestseller
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Attaching Taylor Swift’s name to almost anything can, apparently, make it a hit. Thus is the case the forthcoming book, “4C Untitled Flatiron Nonfiction Summer 2023.” It has already become an Amazon best seller because some believe the superstar singer is the secret author. A document allegedly from the publisher
Continue Reading Adolescent mental health shows signs of improvement but remains a crisis, CDC reports
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN During the Covid-19 pandemic, mental health-related visits to emergency departments rose sharply among children and adolescents. A new report published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows signs of improvement, but poor mental health remains a “substantial public health problem,” especially among teen girls. CDC researchers tracked
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FAA is forcing Old Butte Park to relocate
The Federal Aviation Administration is making the soccer fields of Old Butte Park move.
Continue Reading WATCH: Family of foxes frolics in Minnesota yard
By WCCO STAFF Click here for updates on this story LAKEVILLE, Minnesota (WCCO) — A WCCO viewer captured a delightful spring scene on camera Wednesday. Myles Sturlaugson found a family of foxes frolicking in a Lakeville yard. Watch the video above for a moment of nature merriment. Please note: This content carries a strict local
Continue Reading ‘You can’t sleep here:’ On board a perilous freight train with families hoping to reach the US
By David Culver, Karol Suarez and Rachel Clarke, CNN On top of the rumbling freight train, the young man says he has been attacked and robbed. There is no shade from the burning sun in the day, nowhere to keep warm in the perishing cold of the night. But still, he says, this brutal journey
Continue Reading New York City FC releases first look at new $780 million, 25,000-seat soccer-specific stadium in Queens
By Matias Grez, CNN New York City FC has released a first look at the renderings for its plans to build a new 25,000-seat stadium complex in Queens, the first soccer-specific stadium in the city. In addition to the $780 million stadium, the project plans are set to include 40,000 square feet of public open
Continue Reading La FDA facilita que más personas homosexuales y bisexuales donen sangre con nuevas normas basadas en el riesgo
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) allanó este jueves el camino para que más hombres homosexuales y bisexuales donen sangre al publicar sus nuevas normas basadas en el riesgo para la donación de sangre. A partir de ahora, a los posibles donantes se
Continue Reading US employees are more satisfied than ever, new survey finds
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN No job will ever be perfect. But a new survey released by The Conference Board on Thursday found that US employees’ job satisfaction overall is the highest it has ever been since the survey began in 1987. Two key reasons for the record satisfaction level, according to Conference Board researchers: A
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