Ousted incumbents, key matchups set: Takeaways from Virginia’s primary election
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A historic number of state lawmakers were ousted in this week’s Virginia primary, which…
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US hostage envoy quietly traveled to Venezuela this week
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens quietly traveled to Venezuela this week, a…
Continue Reading Biden administration looks to reinstate protections for endangered species curbed by Trump
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration announced a proposal Wednesday to strengthen the Endangered Species Act, including…
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¿Cómo son las profundidades del océano y por qué es peligroso explorarlas?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El submarino que está desaparecido en el mar forma parte de un esfuerzo relativamente nuevo que permite a turistas…
Continue Reading Fishing tournament defends disqualifying blue marlin worth $3.5 million: ‘The rule is there to protect the fish’
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The president of the Big Rock Blue Marlin tournament on Wednesday defended its controversial decision to…
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Oregon religious leader convicted of child sexual abuse sentenced to 13 years in prison
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon religious leader convicted multiple times of sexually abusing a former church member when she was a child has been…
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Nearly 80% of women’s jobs could be disrupted, automated by AI
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — More prime working age women are employed in the United States now than ever before. The labor force…
Continue Reading Twitter accused of failing to pay millions in employee bonuses after Musk takeover
By Catherine Thorbecke (CNN) — Twitter failed to pay out annual bonuses to staff after its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk despite…
Continue Reading Twitter accused of failing to pay millions in employee bonuses after Musk takeover
By Catherine Thorbecke (CNN) — Twitter failed to pay out annual bonuses to staff after its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk despite…
Continue Reading Colombian military searches for heroic dog who helped find children in the Amazon jungle
By MANUEL RUEDA BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — With his powerful snout and his pointy ears, Wilson became a national hero in Colombia when he helped the…
Continue Reading Results from Virginia’s primaries set up test of Youngkin’s influence and abortion’s salience with voters
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The stage is now set in Virginia for the most important down-ballot election of 2023 – a battle for control of…
Continue Reading Pentagon leaks suspect Jack Teixeira pleads not guilty to federal charges
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Worcester, Massachusetts (CNN) — Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly classified…
Continue Reading Laws getting tougher in Colorado for suspects who point lasers at aircraft
By ALAN GIONET Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — Colorado will soon get tougher on people who…
Continue Reading Equal Rights Amendment champion comes up short in final effort as lawmaker
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press A lawmaker who has been pressing for an Equal Rights Amendment for decades has lost her final effort to amend the…
Continue Reading IOC warns Afghanistan about Paris Olympics status over denying sports to women and girls
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The Afghanistan team’s status for the 2024 Paris Olympics has been put in question by the IOC…
Continue Reading Parents of victim in East Bay road rage shooting upset over DA Pamela Price’s refusal to charge killer as adult
By BETTY YU Click here for updates on this story SAN LORENZO, California (KPIX) — The parents of 30-year-old San…
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Fall River Electric elects 3 board members
Fall River Electric Cooperative has elected three board…
Continue Reading In rowdy scene, House censures Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff for comments he made…
Continue Reading UN warns Taliban that restrictions on Afghan women and girls make recognition `nearly impossible’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy for Afghanistan is warning the country’s Taliban rulers that…
Continue Reading Justice Alito accepted Alaska resort vacation from GOP donors, report says
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito accepted a 2008 trip to a luxury fishing lodge in Alaska from two…
Continue Reading Loud music complaint led to deadly north Sacramento shooting involving disabled veteran, neighbors say
By TORI APODACA Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Neighbors near Kelton Way and Main Avenue in…
Continue Reading Tel Aviv University removes Sackler family, makers of OxyContin, from medical school’s full name
JERUSALEM (AP) — Tel Aviv University says it has removed the Sackler family — known as the makers of OxyContin — from the full name of its…
Continue Reading Audit uncovers civil rights violations among Sacramento police
By MARLEE GINTER Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Sacramento police officers are under scrutiny…
Continue Reading DeSantis’ office acknowledges golf simulator from wealthy donor, raising ethics concerns
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — The office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis acknowledged on Wednesday the state has in its possession a golf…
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CDC will investigate sample from woman who reportedly died of swine flu in Brazil
By Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it will test a sample from a 42-year-old woman who is…
Continue Reading 15-year-old para-athlete in Massachusetts inspiring others with his ability
By Josh Brogadir Click here for updates on this story NORTH ANDOVER, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Gavin Ford insists on not…
Continue Reading Friends remember Helena dad who drowned saving daughter on Father’s Day
By Jon Paepcke Click here for updates on this story PANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida (WVTM) — Josh Adkins considers Chris…
Continue Reading Mother, daughter accused of assaulting 2-year-old in their care
By Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story MASON, Ohio (WLWT) — A Mason mother and daughter are facing…
Continue Reading New Hampshire man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend in Massachusetts restaurant
By Kirk Enstrom Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A man from Derry, New…
Continue Reading ‘Antichrist had returned:’ Omaha man faces attempted murder charge
By Bill Schammert Click here for updates on this story BELLEVUE, Nebraska (KETV) — An Omaha man who broke into a…
Continue Reading Numerous guns stolen from Raytown gun shop as thieves smash glass, destroy wall to enter shop
By Brian Johnson & Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story RAYTOWN, Missouri (KMBC) — The ATF is offering…
Continue Reading For one couple, helping others isn’t a choice, it’s a lifestyle
By Cecil Hannibal Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A husband and wife from Texas are…
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T.I. will celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary at Essence Festival of Culture
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — T.I. definitely has some things he wants to do to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop this year. Just…
Continue Reading Outlook bleak for passengers on the Titan, despite massive rescue effort
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Time is quickly running out for five people aboard a missing submersible that lost contact with its…
Continue Reading SeaWorld trainer breaks wrist after orca closed mouth on arm, docs say
By Katie Sivco Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A SeaWorld Orlando trainer went to the…
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Ukrainian pilots plead for F-16s as they battle Russian air superiority
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, William Bonnett and Daria Markina Tarasova, CNN Southern Ukraine (CNN) — Two Ukrainian jets roar just…
Continue Reading Ukrainian pilots plead for F-16s as they battle Russian air superiority
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, William Bonnett and Daria Markina Tarasova, CNN Southern Ukraine (CNN) — Two Ukrainian jets roar just…
Continue Reading Anti-transgender event held at Vergennes Union High School leads to hundreds of protestors
By Tyler Boronski Click here for updates on this story VERGENNES, Vermont (WPTZ) — A controversial discussion was held…
Continue Reading Arrowhead school board will vote on “safe space” sticker ban next month
By Gabriella Garza Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — This is the second time the…
Continue Reading What we know about Stockton Rush, the Titan submersible’s pilot
By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Stockton Rush, the CEO of OceanGate and one of five people on the submersible missing in the North…
Continue Reading Sorority says rules allow transgender woman at Wyoming chapter, and a court can’t interfere
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Sorority rules allow a transgender woman to belong to its University of Wyoming chapter, and…
Continue Reading Rules allow transgender woman at Wyoming chapter, and a court can’t interfere, sorority says
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A national sorority has defended allowing a transgender woman into its University of Wyoming…
Continue Reading Four fans hit by car before White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field, car later crashes on Dan Ryan
By ANDREW RAMOS, SARA MACHI Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A car plowed into four people who…
Continue Reading What we know about Stockton Rush, the Titan submersible’s pilot
By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Stockton Rush, the CEO of OceanGate and one of five people on the submersible missing in the North…
Continue Reading Taunton father, daughter celebrate baseball and softball state championships on same day
By DAN ROCHE Click here for updates on this story TAUNTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Sunday was a very special sports day…
Continue Reading Rescuers save life of coyote pup stuck in desperate situation
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story TEWKSBURY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Animal rescuers in Massachusetts…
Continue Reading Learning to let love lead: A family’s journey to accept their transgender daughter
By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN (CNN) — As an ordained Christian minister, Ontay Johnson’s faith teaches love is patient and kind. After one of his…
Continue Reading Man who used stun gun to attack Michael Fanone on January 6 sentenced to over 12 years in prison
By Holmes Lybrand (CNN) — Daniel Rodriguez, the man who attacked then-Washington, DC, police officer Michael Fanone with an electroshock weapon…
Continue Reading ‘Price is Right’ contestant dislocates shoulder while jubilantly celebrating game win
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “The Price is Right” got a little ‘bonkers’ last week when a highly energetic contestant named Henry…
Continue Reading Tucsonan sentenced to prison for conspiring to smuggle firearms into Mexico
By Bivian Contreras Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — On June 14, Tucson resident, Luis…
Continue Reading Utah man claimed he was trying to ‘help’ missing Indiana teen
By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story VERNAL, Utah (KSTU) — Police have arrested a Vernal man after he was…
Continue Reading Bible allowed to remain in Davis School District libraries
By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON, Utah (KSTU) — The Davis School District reversed its…
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United Way of Southeastern Idaho hosts day of volunteering
The United Way of Southeastern Idaho held their Day of Action on…
Continue Reading Tucson man pleading for more resources for missing OceanGate submersible
By Heidi Alagha Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — The Titanic is about 370 nautical miles…
Continue Reading House votes to censure Democratic congressman who led Trump investigations
By Haley Talbot and Kristin Wilson, CNN (CNN) — The US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to censure Rep. Adam Schiff, a key lawmaker…
Continue Reading 3 horses injured, euthanized at Wyoming horse race
By Lucy Nelson Click here for updates on this story EVANSTON, Wyoming (KSTU) — Three horses were injured and put down…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Lula sees Pope Francis in ‘very friendly’ encounter on busy day in Rome
ROME (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has given Pope Francis a warm hug as he arrived for a meeting. The Vatican termed the…
Continue Reading Television veteran Geraldo Rivera says he’s quitting Fox News’ political combat show ‘The Five’
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Geraldo Rivera has quit as one of the lonely liberal voices on Fox News’ popular political…
Continue Reading Fecal bacteria found at a number of Hawaii beaches
By Paul Drewes Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Hawaii’s beaches not only have hazards like…
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USWNT reveals Women’s World Cup squad – with a little help from the Bidens, Taylor Swift, Shaquille O’Neal and others
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) announced its squad for the upcoming 2023 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday as…
Continue Reading Proposed Minnesota nickel mine begins environmental review, would supply Tesla if approved
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Talon Metals Corp. has filed papers with Minnesota regulators to launch the environmental…
Continue Reading Meat grown from animal cells? Here’s what it is and how it’s made
By LAURA UNGAR and JONEL ALECCIA Associated Press The U.S. government is allowing the sale of chicken made from animal cells. California companies…
Continue Reading Fighting resumes after Sudan cease-fire as number of people displaced passes 2.5 million
CAIRO (AP) — Residents are reporting that clashes between warring factions resumed in Sudan’s capital and a neighboring city after a three-day…
Continue Reading Capitol rioter who shocked police officer with stun gun is sentenced to over 12 years in prison
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer’s neck during one of the…
Continue Reading Drugmaker lobbying group sues over plan to negotiate Medicare drug prices
The Associated Press A key drugmaker lobbying group has joined the legal fight against the federal government’s plan to negotiate Medicare drug…
Continue Reading Decenas de heridos deja un gran incendio en el centro de París por explosión de gas
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Al menos 37 personas resultaron heridas en un incendio que estalló en un edificio en París luego de una explosión…
Continue Reading Seal pup climbs on multiple surfboards out in the water at Pacific Beach
By KCAL-NEWS STAFF Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, California (KCAL) — Surfs up, seal pup! A young seal…
Continue Reading State rests in trial of former school resource officer who stayed outside during Parkland shooting
By Dakin Andone, Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — The prosecution rested its case Wednesday in the trial of the former school…
Continue Reading Judge who oversaw Biden court hearing was appointed by Trump and backed by Democrats
By Tierney Sneed, Marshall Cohen and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — The federal judge who oversaw a dramatic day in court that ended with Hunter…
Continue Reading Autoshop owner who dumped 500 pounds of oily pennies on ex-employee’s driveway is ordered to pay additional back wages
By Rebekah Riess and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The Georgia autoshop owner who in 2022 paid one of this employees his final wage by…
Continue Reading Schumer outlines plan for how Senate will regulate AI
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a broad, open-ended plan for regulating artificial intelligence on…
Continue Reading Schumer outlines plan for how Senate will regulate AI
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a broad, open-ended plan for regulating artificial intelligence on…
Continue Reading Nintendo Direct teases a Princess Peach game for Switch
By Michael Nam, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Princess Peach, the iconic video game damsel-in-distress, is getting her own Nintendo Switch…
Continue Reading Drugmaker industry group sues to stop Medicare drug price negotiation
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Drugmakers’ leading industry group is the latest to file a lawsuit seeking to stop Medicare’s newly granted…
Continue Reading Hybrid supermarket with retail grocery store, food pantry opens in east Las Vegas
By Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Clark County last week opened the…
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Gas pipeline being moved underwater on Pancheri Drive
Pancheri Drive in Idaho Falls is currently under some new construction that will change the way natural gas is delivered to places around the Snake…
Continue Reading Pregnant woman shot, killed by 2-year-old son, Norwalk Police confirm
By Ian Cross Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Ohio (WEWS) — A pregnant woman was shot and killed by a…
Continue Reading Fierce backlash in Beijing to Biden likening Xi to a dictator comes as he hopes for a thaw
By Kevin Liptak, Arlette Saenz and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — When President Joe Biden referred to his Chinese counterpart as a dictator late…
Continue Reading Local thrift store helps animal rescues across the Tampa Bay region
By James Tully Click here for updates on this story WEEKI WACHI, Florida (WFTS) — In Weeki Wachi, you will find the…
Continue Reading First responders help woman deliver healthy baby in parking lot
By ANNIE GIMBEL Click here for updates on this story TARRANT COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — The month of June is special in…
Continue Reading An Arizona inmate was just released from death row after nearly 30 years in prison
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Barry Jones is making up for almost three decades of lost time by reconnecting with family and friends after…
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Hope Festival Tour announces Idaho Falls concert
This summer, Hope is…
Continue Reading Weekly basketball game in Brooklyn is safe space for LGBTQ community to play
By Crystal Cranmore Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — A community center in Brooklyn is…
Continue Reading Lab-grown meat is cleared for sale in the United States
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Cultivated meat, also known as lab-grown meat, has been cleared for sale in the United States.…
Continue Reading Dozens injured in central Paris after gas explosion
By Joseph Ataman, Niamh Kennedy and Xiaofei Xu, CNN Paris (CNN) — A fiery gas explosion in central Paris resulted in injuries to at least 37…
Continue Reading Skateboarder wounded in leg during road rage shooting in Queens
By Derick Waller Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — An apparent road rage incident ended with a…
Continue Reading Cristiano Ronaldo anotó el gol de la victoria en el último minuto en la aparición número 200 con Portugal, alcanzando un nuevo récord
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Cristiano Ronaldo, la estrella del fútbol portugués, anotó un gol de la victoria en el último suspiro…
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DEQ awards $1,850,000 to Elk City Water and Sewer Association, Inc.
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $1,850,000 low-interest drinking water construction loan to Elk City…
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DEQ awards $771,262 to Harrison
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $771,262 low-interest drinking water construction loan to the City of…
Continue Reading Group holds mental toughness youth summer camp
By TAMARA VAIFANUA Click here for updates on this story HOLLADAY, Utah (KSL) — Young athletes in Utah are working on…
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Idaho teachers participate in i-STEM training
Educators across the state are coming to the College of Eastern Idaho for a four-day STEM workshop. It will teach them all about STEM – science,…
Continue Reading Death toll reaches 16 in Canada bus crash carrying seniors to a casino
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — A woman injured on a bus that collided with a semi-trailer truck at a highway intersection in a rural part of the…
Continue Reading Police say Idaho dad killed neighbors over alleged indecent exposure by neighbor’s oldest son
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho father killed a neighboring family because he was upset that the neighbor’s…
Continue Reading Police say Idaho dad killed neighbors over alleged indecent exposure by neighbor’s oldest son
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho father killed a neighboring family because he was upset that the neighbor’s…
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Police say Idaho dad killed neighbors over alleged indecent exposure by neighbor’s oldest son
A newly released police document alleges an Idaho father ‘executed’ a neighboring family because he was upset that the neighbor’s 18-year-old…
Continue Reading Plant-based courses of millet, stuffed mushrooms on White House state dinner menu for India
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Plant-based courses of millet and stuffed mushrooms are on the menu for Thursday’s…
Continue Reading Utah company uses AI to catch online predators
By MIKE ANDERSON & ELIZA PACE Click here for updates on this story OREM, Utah (KSL) — A Utah company is using…
Continue Reading Kazakhstan abruptly announces it will no longer host talks on Syria’s conflict. Russia is surprised
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Kazakhstan abruptly said it will stop hosting talks on the Syrian conflict that erupted 12…
Continue Reading Two found dead off Moroccan coast after rubber dinghy carrying dozens of migrants sinks
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Maritime Rescue service says the bodies of a man and a child have been retrieved from…
Continue Reading Idaho police say man killed neighboring family of 4 after neighbor’s teen son exposed himself to the man’s daughters
KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — Idaho police say man killed neighboring family of 4 after neighbor’s teen son exposed himself to the man’s…
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