By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A historic number of state lawmakers were ousted in this week’s Virginia primary, which featured about four dozen legislative races that set the parties’ slate of candidates for what will be a hard-fought general election. Every seat in both the House of Delegates and state Senate
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens quietly traveled to Venezuela this week, a State Department spokesperson confirmed to CNN Wednesday. Carstens traveled to the capital city of Caracas for “discussions about the welfare and safety of US nationals wrongfully detained in Venezuela,” the spokesperson said. “We
Continue Reading By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration announced a proposal Wednesday to strengthen the Endangered Species Act, including repealing Trump-era rules that loosened protections for vulnerable species. The US Fish and Wildlife Service, along with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Maritime Fisheries Service, has proposed clarifying the standards for how the agencies
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El submarino que está desaparecido en el mar forma parte de un esfuerzo relativamente nuevo que permite a turistas y otros clientes de pago explorar las profundidades del océano, cuya inmensa mayoría nunca ha sido vista por ojos humanos. Aunque el ser humano lleva decenas de miles de años explorando la
Continue Reading By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The president of the Big Rock Blue Marlin tournament on Wednesday defended its controversial decision to disqualify a 619.4-pound blue marlin that would have earned the fishermen about $3.5 million, saying the rules on “mutilation” are there for a reason. “This rule is there to protect the fish so
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon religious leader convicted multiple times of sexually abusing a former church member when she was a child has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison. Circuit Judge Andrew Lavin sentenced Michael Sperou Tuesday for two counts of first-degree unlawful sexual penetration, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. The judge granted
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — More prime working age women are employed in the United States now than ever before. The labor force participation rate for women between 25 and 54 years old set a record high in April and then again in May, rebounding from the pandemic “she-cession” and returning to its
Continue Reading By Catherine Thorbecke (CNN) — Twitter failed to pay out annual bonuses to staff after its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk despite repeated assurances from executives in the lead-up to the deal closing that the company would do so, according to a new lawsuit filed on behalf of employees. The lawsuit was filed in a
Continue Reading By Catherine Thorbecke (CNN) — Twitter failed to pay out annual bonuses to staff after its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk despite repeated assurances from executives in the lead-up to the deal closing that the company would do so, according to a new lawsuit filed on behalf of employees. The lawsuit was filed in a
Continue Reading 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 military find four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash and were lost in the Amazon jungle for 40 days. Pawprints from the military-trained search dog led trackers to
Continue Reading 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 the split legislature that will offer an important window into the mood of swing-state voters as next year’s presidential race kicks off. One incumbent state senator, an anti-abortion
Continue Reading By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Worcester, Massachusetts (CNN) — Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents on social media, pleaded not guilty in a Massachusetts court Wednesday to six federal charges. Teixeira, 21, was indicted earlier this month on several counts of willful retention and transmission of classified information related
Continue Reading By ALAN GIONET Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — Colorado will soon get tougher on people who point lasers at aircraft, the result of several years of concern about the dangerous trend. “It’s hard to catch them, but with the new legislation and the more resources that are out there now
Continue Reading 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 Maine Constitution before retiring from the Legislature. Democratic Rep. Lois Galgay Reckitt, who is 78 and leaving the Legislature next year, broadened the scope of her amendment this year
Continue Reading 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 over growing frustration with the Taliban blocking access to sport for women and girls. The International Olympic Committee says it “continues to be extremely concerned” about the sports situation
Continue Reading By BETTY YU Click here for updates on this story SAN LORENZO, California (KPIX) — The parents of 30-year-old San Lorenzo resident and newlywed Rienheart Asuncion are grieving the loss of their son and say Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price is victimizing the family yet again by going easy on the killer. The newlywed
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Fall River Electric Cooperative has elected three board members.
Continue Reading By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff for comments he made several years ago about investigations into Donald Trump’s ties to Russia, rebuking the Democrat and frequent critic of the former president along party lines. Schiff becomes the 25th House lawmaker to be
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy for Afghanistan is warning the country’s Taliban rulers that international recognition as the country’s legitimate government will remain “nearly impossible” unless they lift severe restrictions on women and girls’ education and employment. Roza Otunbayeva told the Security Council on Wednesday that the
Continue Reading By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito accepted a 2008 trip to a luxury fishing lodge in Alaska from two wealthy Republican donors, one of whom repeatedly had interests before the court, and he did not disclose the trips on his financial disclosure for that year, ProPublica reports. A story
Continue Reading By TORI APODACA Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Neighbors near Kelton Way and Main Avenue in north Sacramento said a loud music complaint ended up with two men dead. Multiple neighbors told CBS13 that a disabled veteran in a wheelchair was on his typical walk with his dog early Tuesday
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — Tel Aviv University says it has removed the Sackler family — known as the makers of OxyContin — from the full name of its medical school after decades of donations. Wednesday’s development came after years of petitions to pull the longtime donors’ name from the campus while the Sacklers faced extensive lawsuits
Continue Reading By MARLEE GINTER Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Sacramento police officers are under scrutiny following a new audit uncovering multiple civil rights violations. The details were revealed at Tuesday night’s Sacramento City Council meeting. Police bodycam video shows officers handcuffing a 10-year-old girl who auditors say posed no threat to
Continue Reading By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — The office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis acknowledged on Wednesday the state has in its possession a golf simulator that reportedly was given to the governor’s mansion by a wealthy political donor with close ties to the Republican governor. The Washington Post and Reuters reported Wednesday that Mori Hosseini,
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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 believed to have died of a swine flu infection in Brazil in May. When it receives the sample, the agency says, it plans to look for possible mutations that
Continue Reading By Josh Brogadir Click here for updates on this story NORTH ANDOVER, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Gavin Ford insists on not being treated any differently, despite the extraordinary para-athlete living a life that is anything but ordinary. Ford was the first kid in his hometown of North Reading, Massachusetts, to play in the Little League majors
Continue Reading By Jon Paepcke Click here for updates on this story PANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida (WVTM) — Josh Adkins considers Chris Pierce a good friend. They met when Atkins came to work at Bessemer’s Town and Country Ford dealership. “He loved God. He loved his family, loved his wife. His kids would do anything in the
Continue Reading By Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story MASON, Ohio (WLWT) — A Mason mother and daughter are facing charges, accused of assaulting a 2-year-old girl who was in their care. Lashawnda Walters, 50, and Grace Lewis, 21, of Thorngate Drive, are accused of beating the child after she soiled herself in March.
Continue Reading By Kirk Enstrom Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A man from Derry, New Hampshire, is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty of murdering a woman in a Massachusetts restaurant. Amanda Dabrowski, 31, was stabbed to death at O’Connor’s Restaurant & Bar in Worcester, Massachusetts, in 2019. Her ex-boyfriend,
Continue Reading By Bill Schammert Click here for updates on this story BELLEVUE, Nebraska (KETV) — An Omaha man who broke into a Bellevue family’s home wanted to kill everyone inside, according to the arresting documents. Austin Hall, 23, is facing four felonies, including attempted second-degree murder. According to the arresting affidavit, Bellevue Police were dispatched to
Continue Reading By Brian Johnson & Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story RAYTOWN, Missouri (KMBC) — The ATF is offering $5,000 in reward money to find the suspects who stole dozens of guns from Blue Steel Guns and Ammo in Raytown, Missouri. The owner says it’s the first time they’ve had a break-in like
Continue Reading By Cecil Hannibal Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A husband and wife from Texas are going the distance to make an impact. For Shawna and Tony Hayes, helping others isn’t a choice, it’s a lifestyle. “I’m the luckiest guy in the world,” Tony said. Their “Marriage on a Mission”
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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 don’t ask him for any dates or details. “I suck at planning things,” he recently told CNN. “I’m just a horrible arranger of dates and schedules.” “Whatever I end
Continue Reading By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Time is quickly running out for five people aboard a missing submersible that lost contact with its mother ship on Sunday as it descended to the wreck of the Titanic. As international search and rescue efforts forge ahead, each passing second makes it less likely that the
Continue Reading By Katie Sivco Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A SeaWorld Orlando trainer went to the hospital after being injured by an orca last year, according to a document from OSHA. The document says that on June 13, 2022, at 1:30 p.m., a trainer was cleaning debris from the orca’s
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By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, William Bonnett and Daria Markina Tarasova, CNN Southern Ukraine (CNN) — Two Ukrainian jets roar just above the trees, flying in formation as they make their way towards the front lines of Ukraine’s counteroffensive. The Soviet-era Su-25s glide slowly, loudly, spewing thick black smoke as they go. They seem to
Continue Reading By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, William Bonnett and Daria Markina Tarasova, CNN Southern Ukraine (CNN) — Two Ukrainian jets roar just above the trees, flying in formation as they make their way towards the front lines of Ukraine’s counteroffensive. The Soviet-era Su-25s glide slowly, loudly, spewing thick black smoke as they go. They seem to
Continue Reading By Tyler Boronski Click here for updates on this story VERGENNES, Vermont (WPTZ) — A controversial discussion was held inside Vergennes Union High School Tuesday night. It was a discussion on transgenderism with a well-known guest speaker, whose sex reassignment surgery didn’t work out for him. The topic and speaker led to hundreds deciding to
Continue Reading By Gabriella Garza Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — This is the second time the policy committee has met to discuss the proposed policy change proposing a ban on rainbows and political signs, including “safe space” stickers. “I think social justice issues should be at home between parents and
Continue Reading 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 Atlantic, has cultivated a reputation as a kind of modern-day Jacques Cousteau — a nature lover, adventurer and visionary. Rush has approached his dream of deep-sea exploration with child-like
Continue Reading By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Sorority rules allow a transgender woman to belong to its University of Wyoming chapter, and a court can’t interfere with that, a sorority being sued over the matter says in seeking the lawsuit’s dismissal. Seven members of Kappa Kappa Gamma at Wyoming’s only four-year state university
Continue Reading By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A national sorority has defended allowing a transgender woman into its University of Wyoming chapter, saying in a new court motion that the chapter followed sorority rules despite a lawsuit from seven women in the organization who argued the opposite. Seven members of Kappa Kappa Gamma
Continue Reading By ANDREW RAMOS, SARA MACHI Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A car plowed into four people who were on their way to the White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field in a hit-and-run Tuesday evening. The driver was taken into custody and hospitalized after the car crashed into a median
Continue Reading 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 Atlantic, has cultivated a reputation as a kind of modern-day Jacques Cousteau — a nature lover, adventurer and visionary. Rush has approached his dream of deep-sea exploration with child-like
Continue Reading By DAN ROCHE Click here for updates on this story TAUNTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Sunday was a very special sports day for Taunton High School as the baseball and softball teams won Massachusetts Division 1 state championships. The Bourque family won twice Sunday, with daughter Bella helping the Taunton softball team to a 6-1 victory
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story TEWKSBURY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Animal rescuers in Massachusetts came together to save the life of a coyote pup in a desperate situation on Tuesday. The Chelmsford-based Newhouse Wildlife Rescue shared the story of how the young coyote in Tewksbury was trying to get a plastic
Continue Reading By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN (CNN) — As an ordained Christian minister, Ontay Johnson’s faith teaches love is patient and kind. After one of his children came out as a transgender woman, the husband and father of three has had to practice what he preaches. “This hasn’t been an easy transition as a father,” Ontay told
Continue Reading By Holmes Lybrand (CNN) — Daniel Rodriguez, the man who attacked then-Washington, DC, police officer Michael Fanone with an electroshock weapon in the neck during the US Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, was sentenced Wednesday to 12 and a half years in prison. Rodriguez, 40, had pleaded guilty to four counts in February, including
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “The Price is Right” got a little ‘bonkers’ last week when a highly energetic contestant named Henry dislocated his shoulder while celebrating a game win. The animated contestant was tasked with guessing the right price to win a trip to Hawaii during a game called “Bonkers,” which he successfully
Continue Reading By Bivian Contreras Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — On June 14, Tucson resident, Luis Eduardo Terminel Jr., 27, was sentenced to 33 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to smuggle goods from the United States and was ordered to pay
Continue Reading By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story VERNAL, Utah (KSTU) — Police have arrested a Vernal man after he was found with a teenage girl from Indiana who had gone missing. Matthew Brian Barrow, 23, told Vernal police officers on Monday that he had met the 17-year-old girl while he was working
Continue Reading By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON, Utah (KSTU) — The Davis School District reversed its previous position and will now allow the Bible to remain on shelves in all school libraries. In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the district’s Board of Education reversed a previous decision made by committee that removed
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The United Way of Southeastern Idaho held their Day of Action on Wednesday.
Continue Reading By Heidi Alagha Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — The Titanic is about 370 nautical miles from the tour’s departure site in Newfoundland, Canada. The submersible lost communication with the mainland about an hour and 45 minutes into their journey. The Titanic is about 13,000 feet below the surface. Both
Continue Reading By Haley Talbot and Kristin Wilson, CNN (CNN) — The US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to censure Rep. Adam Schiff, a key lawmaker in Democrats’ congressional investigations into former President Donald Trump during his presidency. The resolution accuses Schiff of misleading the American people while pursuing the congressional investigation into Russia and the
Continue Reading By Lucy Nelson Click here for updates on this story EVANSTON, Wyoming (KSTU) — Three horses were injured and put down all in one day while racing at Wyoming Downs this past weekend. This comes one month after 12 horses died at Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby. Churchill Downs Inc. has since suspended
Continue Reading 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 meeting a “very friendly” reunion of two old friends. The Argentine pope seemed in particularly good spirits as he hosted Lula for around 45 minutes Wednesday. That, just
Continue Reading 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 combat show “The Five,” saying Wednesday that “a growing tension that goes beyond editorial differences” made it no longer worth it to him. The last scheduled appearance on “The
Continue Reading By Paul Drewes Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Hawaii’s beaches not only have hazards like rough surf conditions or aggressive water life, some may have a hidden danger: fecal bacteria. “It is very deceiving, look how glassy it is today, a lot of the people are oblivious to how dirty
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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 it bids to win its third consecutive title. The 23-player squad chosen by head coach Vlatko Andonovski features a mix of new faces combined with some familiar ones. Forwards Alex
Continue Reading By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Talon Metals Corp. has filed papers with Minnesota regulators to launch the environmental review process for its proposed underground nickel mine that would supply nickel to Tesla for electric car batteries. The project already received a $114 million grant from the Department of Energy for its proposed
Continue Reading By LAURA UNGAR and JONEL ALECCIA Associated Press The U.S. government is allowing the sale of chicken made from animal cells. California companies Upside Foods and Good Meat were granted permission on Wednesday to sell their products by the Agriculture Department. Proponents say this “cultivated meat” is better for animals and the environment because livestock
Continue Reading CAIRO (AP) — Residents are reporting that clashes between warring factions resumed in Sudan’s capital and a neighboring city after a three-day cease-fire expired. Sudan descended into conflict in mid-April after months of worsening tensions exploded into open fighting between rival generals seeking to control the African nation. The fresh clashes signal that U.S. and
Continue Reading 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 most violent clashes of the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Wednesday to more than 12 years in prison. Daniel “D.J.” Rodriguez yelled, “Trump won!” as he was led out
Continue Reading The Associated Press A key drugmaker lobbying group has joined the legal fight against the federal government’s plan to negotiate Medicare drug prices. The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, or PhRMA, is suing over plans laid out in the Inflation Reduction Act to give the federal coverage program more control over its pharmaceutical costs.
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Al menos 37 personas resultaron heridas en un incendio que estalló en un edificio en París luego de una explosión de gas este miércoles, dijo el ministro del Interior francés, Gerald Darmanin, en declaraciones a los periodistas en el lugar del incidente. Hablando de dos personas que se encuentran desaparecidas entre los
Continue Reading By KCAL-NEWS STAFF Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, California (KCAL) — Surfs up, seal pup! A young seal has been climbing on multiple surfboards out in the water near Pacific Beach in San Diego on Tuesday. According to the drone photographer, the pup has been doing it for the past couple
Continue Reading By Dakin Andone, Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — The prosecution rested its case Wednesday in the trial of the former school resource officer who stayed outside a Parkland, Florida, high school while 17 people were killed and 17 others were wounded during a February 2018 mass shooting. Throughout their case, prosecutors sought
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, Marshall Cohen and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — The federal judge who oversaw a dramatic day in court that ended with Hunter Biden’s plea deal being placed on hold is a Donald Trump appointee who was confirmed with Democratic support in 2018. District Judge Maryellen Noreika, who was set to decide whether
Continue Reading 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 dumping 91,500 oil-covered pennies in his driveway has been ordered by a federal judge to pay nearly $40,000 in additional back wages and damages to his employees, court
Continue Reading By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a broad, open-ended plan for regulating artificial intelligence on Wednesday, describing AI as an unprecedented challenge for Congress that effectively has policymakers “starting from scratch.” The plan, Schumer said at a speech in Washington, will begin with at least nine panels to identify
Continue Reading By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a broad, open-ended plan for regulating artificial intelligence on Wednesday, describing AI as an unprecedented challenge for Congress that effectively has policymakers “starting from scratch.” The plan, Schumer said at a speech in Washington, will begin with at least nine panels to identify
Continue Reading By Michael Nam, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Princess Peach, the iconic video game damsel-in-distress, is getting her own Nintendo Switch adventure — sans Super Mario. The Japanese video game giant made the surprise brief announcement of its untitled project during its latest Nintendo Direct stream Wednesday, teasing some cinematics and gameplay that showed
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Drugmakers’ leading industry group is the latest to file a lawsuit seeking to stop Medicare’s newly granted power to negotiate drug prices. In a suit filed Wednesday in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, known as PhRMA, along
Continue Reading By Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Clark County last week opened the doors of a hybrid supermarket concept in the east Las Vegas Valley. According to Clark County, the 4,000-square-foot hybrid supermarket, which is called The After Market, includes both a retail grocery store and a
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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 River Landing area.
Continue Reading By Ian Cross Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Ohio (WEWS) — A pregnant woman was shot and killed by a 2-year-old at a home in Norwalk Friday, according to an investigation report provided by Norwalk Police. Norwalk Police Chief David Smith said it was a total and complete accident. The gun was
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, Arlette Saenz and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — When President Joe Biden referred to his Chinese counterpart as a dictator late Tuesday in California, the response from Beijing was swift and angry. “The remarks seriously contradict basic facts, seriously violate diplomatic etiquette, and seriously infringe on China’s political dignity,” the spokesperson for
Continue Reading By James Tully Click here for updates on this story WEEKI WACHI, Florida (WFTS) — In Weeki Wachi, you will find the Thrifty Dog thrift store, which has a variety of items and pictures of dogs who have been trained as seeing-eye dogs or emotional support animals. For siblings Anthony and Jeri Loffler, it’s important
Continue Reading By ANNIE GIMBEL Click here for updates on this story TARRANT COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — The month of June is special in more ways than one for a North Texas mother who delivered a healthy, 6 pound baby boy in a funeral home parking lot. City of Lake Worth firefighters shared Miranda Huntley’s story on
Continue Reading By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Barry Jones is making up for almost three decades of lost time by reconnecting with family and friends after spending 29 years on death row. Jones, 64, was released from an Arizona prison last week, just in time to celebrate Father’s Day with his now-adult children, CNN affiliate KNXV
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This summer, Hope is Rising.
Continue Reading By Crystal Cranmore Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — A community center in Brooklyn is providing a safe space for basketball players of all genders and sexual orientations to play without fear of being targeted by slurs or bigotry. The high pace of the game and the teamwork are
Continue Reading 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. Upside Foods and Good Meat, two companies that make what they call “cultivated chicken,” said Wednesday that they have gotten approval from the US Department of Agriculture to start producing their
Continue Reading 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 people and drew hundreds of firefighters to the scene on Wednesday afternoon. Some 270 firefighters were deployed to the scene near Rue Saint Jacques in the city’s fifth arrondissement,
Continue Reading By Derick Waller Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — An apparent road rage incident ended with a man on a skateboard getting shot in Queens. Officials say the shooting happened at around 11:45 pm Tuesday at 47th Avenue and 39th Place. The 25-year-old skateboarder crashed into a navy blue
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Cristiano Ronaldo, la estrella del fútbol portugués, anotó un gol de la victoria en el último suspiro contra Islandia la noche en que se volvió el primer jugador masculino de la historia en alcanzar los 200 partidos internacionales. El gol de Cristiano Ronaldo, su anotación número 123 con la el
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $1,850,000 low-interest drinking water construction loan to Elk City Water and Sewer Association, Inc, Idaho County.
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The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $771,262 low-interest drinking water construction loan to the City of Harrison, Kootenai County.
Continue Reading By TAMARA VAIFANUA Click here for updates on this story HOLLADAY, Utah (KSL) — Young athletes in Utah are working on their mental game this summer. The RJ Performance Group holds a summer camp for kids who struggle with in-game confidence and helps them reach their potential in sports and life. Lucy Massey, 10, loves
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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, technology, engineering and math – education.
Continue Reading 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 Canadian province of Manitoba has died in hospital, bringing the death toll to 16. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba confirm the latest death from the crash last
Continue Reading By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho father killed a neighboring family because he was upset that the neighbor’s 18-year-old son had reportedly exposed himself to the man’s children, a police document alleges. Majorjon Kaylor, 31, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the Father’s Day shooting in Kellogg,
Continue Reading By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho father killed a neighboring family because he was upset that the neighbor’s 18-year-old son had reportedly exposed himself to the man’s children, a police document alleges. Majorjon Kaylor, 31, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the Father’s Day shooting in Kellogg,
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A newly released police document alleges an Idaho father ‘executed’ a neighboring family because he was upset that the neighbor’s 18-year-old son had reportedly exposed himself to the man’s children.
Continue Reading By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Plant-based courses of millet and stuffed mushrooms are on the menu for Thursday’s fancy White House state dinner honoring Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi is a vegetarian. First lady Jill Biden unveiled the menu and decor on Wednesday. She enlisted California-based chef Nancy Curtis, who specializes
Continue Reading By MIKE ANDERSON & ELIZA PACE Click here for updates on this story OREM, Utah (KSL) — A Utah company is using artificial intelligence to help catch online predators on gaming devices. The company is using AI to eavesdrop on online game chats to spot bullying, threats, and even strangers preying on your kids.
Continue Reading By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Kazakhstan abruptly said it will stop hosting talks on the Syrian conflict that erupted 12 years ago. The decision on Wednesday was a surprise to Russia and other participants as they wrapped up the 20th round of talks in the capital, Astana. Since 2017, the former Soviet
Continue Reading 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 waters off the western coast of Morocco after a rubber dinghy carrying migrants sank. A Spanish NGO says more than 60 people were aboard: 24 people were rescued but more
Continue Reading KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — Idaho police say man killed neighboring family of 4 after neighbor’s teen son exposed himself to the man’s daughters.
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