What it’s like to stay at the world’s oldest hotel
Mayumi Maruyama Minobu, Japan (CNN) — Tucked deep in the mountains of Japan’s Yamanashi prefecture, the Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan has tatami…
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‘Dollarization’ of North Korean economy, once vital, now potential threat to Kim’s rule
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Before fleeing North Korea in 2014, Jeon Jae-hyun kept U.S. dollars as a store of value…
Continue Reading Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next
By MEG KINNARD and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press Donald Trump’s indictment on federal charges of mishandling classified documents at his…
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Shark attack in Egypt kills a Russian citizen
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Egyptian authorities have banned swimming near a beach at an Egyptian Red Sea resort following a deadly shark…
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Exclusive: Donald Trump admits on tape he didn’t declassify ‘secret information’
By Paula Reid and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump acknowledged on tape in a 2021 meeting that he had retained…
Continue Reading New York lawmakers pass bill that considers reparations for slavery
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Continue Reading Social media and duct tape are helping people make DIY air purifiers that filter out wildfire smoke
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Continue Reading Notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump in 2023
By Dan Berman, CNN (CNN) — It’s been eight years since he rode down the escalator in Trump Tower and more than two years since the January 6,…
Continue Reading Nevada Senate vote on proposed A’s stadium in Las Vegas extended until next week
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Senate adjourned on Thursday without voting on a…
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Yellen on US-China trade: ‘Decoupling would be a big mistake’
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said it is in the United States’ best interest to maintain ties…
Continue Reading Lawyers blame ChatGPT for tricking them into citing bogus case law
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two apologetic lawyers responding to an angry judge in Manhattan federal court blamed ChatGPT…
Continue Reading Casey White sentenced to life for 2022 escape from Alabama jail with female corrections officer
By Jamiel Lynch and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Alabama inmate Casey White was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for his escape from the…
Continue Reading Here are the other investigations Trump has to worry about
By The Associated Press Donald Trump’s legal problems appear to have escalated significantly with federal charges over the retention of top secret…
Continue Reading Biden picks longtime transportation official as acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration
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Continue Reading Under house arrest, fake heiress Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin launches podcast to rehab public image
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Continue Reading Who is Jack Smith, the special counsel behind the Trump classified documents indictment?
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s monthslong investigation into Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of…
Continue Reading Los Angeles county DA’s office quits Twitter due to barrage of ‘vicious’ homophobic attacks
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer The Los Angeles county district attorney’s office said Thursday it has left Twitter due to barrage of…
Continue Reading Donald Trump indicted on 7 counts in classified documents probe
By Paula Reid, Kristen Holmes, Jeremy Herb and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on seven counts in the…
Continue Reading As tourists flock to view volcano’s latest eruption, Hawaii urges mindfulness, respect
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Continue Reading Massachusetts teen arrested for allegedly trying to raise money for ISIS with gift card scheme
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — An 18-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested Thursday for orchestrating an alleged gift card scheme to raise money…
Continue Reading “Never Have I Ever” llega a su fin y para sus protagonistas ha sido “el viaje de su vida”
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Continue Reading Acusan a Trump de 7 cargos en investigación federal sobre documentos clasificados
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Continue Reading Uruguay e Italia jugarán la final del Mundial sub-20 de la FIFA
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James Watt, sharp-tongued and pro-development Interior secretary under Reagan, dies at 85
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — James Watt, the Reagan administration’s sharp-tongued, pro-development interior secretary…
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Continue Reading Newt Gingrich testified before January 6 grand jury
By Sara Murray, CNN (CNN) — Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating January…
Continue Reading UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tells CNN he has confidence in US support in Ukraine
By Tara John and Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine and its allies will be at the whim of American voters once again next year if the winner of…
Continue Reading St. Louis man convicted of murdering neighbor with a lamp
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Continue Reading New type of ACL repair surgery offered in St. Louis area; first patient shares his story
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Continue Reading Miami police officer’s quick actions help save infant’s life
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Continue Reading Park rangers are looking for 2 people accused of harassing a bison calf at Grand Teton National Park
By Michelle Watson and Mallika Kallingal, CNN (CNN) — Rangers at Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park are seeking information on two people…
Continue Reading Nursing home resident pleads guilty to murder, rape of 80-year-old invalid
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis nursing home resident pleaded guilty to murdering and raping an 80-year-old invalid. Sixty-one-year-old Dwayne…
Continue Reading Mexico charges migrant in detention center fire that killed 40
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Mexico has charged another Venezuelan migrant for his alleged role in the March blaze at a Mexican detention…
Continue Reading Fugitive suspect in 1984 Florida killing arrested 39 years later in California
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a man wanted in the 1984 killing of a Florida woman has been arrested nearly four decades later. The…
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Bryan Cranston is planning to step away from Hollywood… in three years
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Cranston has a three-year plan and it doesn’t involve Hollywood. In fact, the “Breaking Bad” actor…
Continue Reading Jury returns $63M verdict after finding Chevron covered up toxic pit on California land
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A California jury has returned a $63 million verdict against Chevron after finding the oil giant covered up a toxic…
Continue Reading California’s Newsom pushes constitutional amendment to tighten gun access amid 2024 campaign
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Continue Reading Wall-leaping dog and her next-door puppy pal adopted together after video goes viral
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Continue Reading Baja el nivel de alerta por la erupción del volcán Kilauea en Hawai, dicen autoridades
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Continue Reading FBI arrests Texas businessman linked to impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton
By JAKE BLEIBERG and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The FBI on Thursday arrested a businessman at the center of the scandal…
Continue Reading Texas substitute teacher indicted after encouraging students to fight
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Chance of thunderstorms and showers for Friday
For Thursday evening and Friday morning, we’ll see a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce…
Continue Reading La campaña de DeSantis publica video falso de Trump abrazando a Fauci en redes sociales
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La campaña presidencial del gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, publicó un video en redes sociales que parece…
Continue Reading Alabama prisoner who escaped with jailer’s help gets life sentence
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama prisoner received a life sentence on Thursday for escaping with the help of a jail official who ultimately took…
Continue Reading Moorhead’s long-running Dairy Queen is the birthplace of the Dilly Bar
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Continue Reading NorCal pizza shop owner turned his business into a worker-owned co-op
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Continue Reading Blinken says Israel-Saudi normalization remains a priority as he wraps visit to the Kingdom
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday reaffirmed the Biden administration’s commitment to…
Continue Reading Poor air quality on the East Coast is putting vulnerable neighborhoods at higher risk, activists say
By Rachel Ramirez and Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Avni Pravin did not have asthma growing up. But at the age of 30, Pravin says she now…
Continue Reading Poor air quality on the East Coast is putting vulnerable neighborhoods at higher risk, activists say
By Rachel Ramirez and Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Avni Pravin did not have asthma growing up. But at the age of 30, Pravin says she now…
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FDA advisers endorse antibody to protect against RSV in infants and some young toddlers
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — Advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted Thursday to endorse a monoclonal antibody designed to…
Continue Reading Mira el antes y el después de la nube de humo que cubrió estos lugares famosos de Estados Unidos
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Continue Reading Acclaimed Cleveland school dance teacher gets life in prison for raping students
CLEVELAND (AP) — A former school dance teacher in Cleveland has been sentenced to life in prison for raping six teenage students and sexually…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Janet Yellen tells top CEOs the US wants to work with China to tackle urgent global challenges
By Matt Egan, CNN Business New York (CNN Business) — During a closed-door meeting with business leaders on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Janet…
Continue Reading Trump charged over classified documents in 1st federal indictment of an ex-president
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Continue Reading El cerebro de los astronautas sufre durante los vuelos espaciales largos, según estudio
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Continue Reading 5 dead, dozens believed missing after 3 shipwrecks of migrant boats off Tunisian coast
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — The Tunisian coast guard says five Africans were found dead and dozens are believed missing after three migrant boats…
Continue Reading Utah man sues Alaska troopers, says his job offer was yanked after revealing HIV status
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Salt Lake City man who says his job offer to become an Alaska State Trooper was…
Continue Reading Utah man sues Alaska troopers, says his job offer was yanked after revealing HIV status
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Salt Lake City man who says his job offer to become an Alaska State Trooper was…
Continue Reading US suspends all food aid for millions in Ethiopia after investigation finds ‘widespread’ theft
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United States Agency for International Development says it has suspended all food aid to Ethiopia after an internal…
Continue Reading Fan ‘devastated’ after more than $30k worth of Chiefs memorabilia stolen from home
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Continue Reading GM wants to adopt Tesla’s charging network as ‘the standard’
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — General Motors electric vehicle owners can soon access Tesla’s vast network of electric vehicle fast…
Continue Reading Wildfire smoke is bad for pets, too. Here’s how to keep them safe
By Rachel Ramirez and Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Across the United States and Canada, millions of people are navigating potentially harmful…
Continue Reading Wildfire smoke is bad for pets, too. Here’s how to keep them safe
By Rachel Ramirez and Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Across the United States and Canada, millions of people are navigating potentially harmful…
Continue Reading DeSantis recruiters eyed Catholic church for migrant flights that bishop calls ‘reprehensible’
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Continue Reading Middle-income buyers face the most severe housing shortage
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Continue Reading “It’s frightening”: Disabled Sacramento woman, 91, in battle with city over $3K water bill
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Continue Reading ¿Por qué colapsó la represa de Nova Kakhovka en Ucrania? Estas son las principales teorías
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Continue Reading BET Awards 2023 nominations announced
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The nominees for this years BET Awards were announced Thursday. Drake led the nominations with seven nods,…
Continue Reading BET Awards 2023 nominations announced
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The nominees for this years BET Awards were announced Thursday. Drake led the nominations with seven nods,…
Continue Reading Three historical shipwrecks uncovered in the Mediterranean
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An international team of scientists discovered three historical shipwrecks during an underwater…
Continue Reading New Haven police commission terminates 2 officers charged in the transport incident that left Randy Cox paralyzed
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Continue Reading GM’s electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla’s vast charging network
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicles made by General Motors will be able to use much of Tesla’s extensive charging…
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Continue Reading NY attorney general files lawsuit against anti-abortion group known for blocking access to clinics
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general has filed a federal lawsuit against an anti-abortion group whose…
Continue Reading Attorney: Ownership of Nashville shooter’s writing will go to students’ parents
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An attorney representing the shooter who killed six people at a Nashville school says…
Continue Reading The S&P 500 is in a bull market. Here’s what that means and how long the bull might run
Associated Press The S&P 500 is now in what Wall Street refers to as a bull market, meaning the index has risen 20% or more from its most recent…
Continue Reading Ohio lawmakers want to abolish slavery as punishment for crimes
By Isabel Yip, CNN (CNN) — Ohio lawmakers have introduced a joint resolution that would remove slavery and involuntary servitude from the…
Continue Reading Jana Kramer expecting baby with fiancé Allan Russell
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jana Kramer is expanding her family. The “Whine Down” podcast host announced that she’s expecting a baby…
Continue Reading Las fuerzas ucranianas enfrentan a una “dura resistencia” y sufren pérdidas en el ataque a las líneas rusas
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Continue Reading It’s official. We’re in a bull market
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Wall Street is feeling bullish again. The S&P 500 rallied Thursday to end the day in a bull…
Continue Reading Ashish Jha, White House COVID-19 coordinator, to leave post next week
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ashish Jha, the White House’s point person on the COVID-19 response, will depart from the administration next week. A White…
Continue Reading Elevated walkway collapses in Texas beach city, injuring dozens
SURFSIDE BEACH, Texas (AP) — Nearly two dozen teenagers from a summer camp were injured when an elevated walkway collapsed Thursday in a beachside…
Continue Reading White House Covid-19 Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha leaving the administration
By Donald Judd and Maegan Vazquez, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that Covid-19 coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha is leaving…
Continue Reading Tom Holland says he’s on a break from acting after ‘difficult’ experience filming ‘The Crowded Room’
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Tom Holland learned about the value of prioritizing his mental health after producing and starring in his…
Continue Reading Tom Holland can’t escape from the bleak gimmickry of ‘The Crowded Room’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Apple TV+ has become one of Tom Holland’s go-to spots to flex his “serious” muscles, with pretty…
Continue Reading Archaeology students work to dig up lessons about Bronzeville’s past at IIT
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Continue Reading Mobile Firefighters rescue dog from burning building
By Shelby Myers Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A raging fire engulfed the inside of…
Continue Reading DeSantis campaign posts fake images of Trump hugging Fauci in social media video
By Steve Contorno and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — The presidential campaign for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis released a video on social…
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Wyoming DEQ celebrates 50-year anniversary with Proclamation
Governor Mark Gordon celebrated the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) 50th anniversary by signing a proclamation at the Capitol. …
Continue Reading First openly gay United Methodist bishop talks about Pride month: “It invites others, no matter who they are, to be more authentic”
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Continue Reading How ‘The Flash,’ many years in the works and beset by turmoil, finally reached the finish line
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer There were many stressful things about making “The Flash” and getting it to theaters. It was shot in the middle of…
Continue Reading Chris Christie Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Personal Birth date: September 6, 1962 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Yvonne Orji’s dream to play a talk show host is coming true… kind of
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — If Yvonne Orji looks comfortable portraying a talk/game show host in a new set of Hertz commercials,…
Continue Reading Biden calls out ‘prejudiced’ and ‘hysterical’ lawmakers seeking to restrict LGBTQ protections
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday blasted efforts across the country to roll back LGBTQ+ protections, referring to…
Continue Reading Los incendios forestales y su humo tóxico nos afectan con más frecuencia: ¿qué podemos hacer al respecto?
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La espesa capa de humo sobre el noreste y el medio oeste, que se canaliza hacia el sur desde los incendios…
Continue Reading ‘We were blessed to be there’: Barberton firefighters deliver baby in home
By Bob Jones Click here for updates on this story BARBERTON, Ohio (WEWS) — A Barberton baby— less than a week old—…
Continue Reading Two men, ages 69 and 70, biking across U.S. on their own to advocate for organ donation
By Rob Powers Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND, Ohio (WEWS) — From the seats of their bicycles, they are…
Continue Reading Off-duty officer testifies he didn’t know just where shots fired from during Parkland massacre
TERRY SPENCER Associated Press PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — A Florida police officer has testified he didn’t initially know where shots were being…
Continue Reading Officers round up hundreds of pigs from overwhelmed Florida animal sanctuary
CANTONMENT, Fla. (AP) — Officials say animal control officers rounded up more than 600 pigs from an animal sanctuary in Florida after their…
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Officials warn visitors of hazards in and around the Moose Fire that burned in 2022
There may be hazards associated with traveling adjacent to and entering burned areas, so use caution when entering these…
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