Prosecutor seeks death penalty against Kansas man accused of killing two sons
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A prosecutor says he will seek the death penalty for a 43-year-old Kansas man accused of killing his two sons before…
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Donald Trump’s lawyers seek to cut sex abuse jury award from $5M to under $1M
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump say a $5 million jury award for his sexual abuse and…
Continue Reading Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catches outdoor workers off guard in the East
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The hazardous haze from Canada’s wildfires is taking its…
Continue Reading Mentally ill or deliberate killer? Trial starts for man charged with killing Massachusetts officer
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — The prosecutor in the murder trial of a man charged with killing a Massachusetts police officer and an innocent bystander…
Continue Reading Renowned human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov on trial for “discrediting” Russian military
MOSCOW (AP) — The co-chair of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights group Memorial, Oleg Orlov, has gone on trial in Moscow, charged with…
Continue Reading UAE’s al-Jaber promises young activists he’ll listen; says nothing about fossil fuel ties
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BONN, Germany (AP) — The United Arab Emirates official tapped to head the next global climate summit pledged…
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Investigators looking into condition that manifests in seconds as possible cause of Virginia jet crash
By Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — As investigators try to determine why a pilot and passengers fell unresponsive on a small jet that ultimately…
Continue Reading Surveillance video, suspect’s slip-up leads to felony warrant in brazen tire dumping case
By Jordan Vandenberge Click here for updates on this story AKRON, Ohio (WEWS) — For the second time in a month, Akron…
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Is taurine the ‘elixir of life’? Maybe, if you’re a worm, mouse or monkey
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Taurine, an amino acid often used by body builders and added to energy or sports drinks, may be an “elixir of…
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The US Senate is working to get up to speed on AI basics ahead of any legislation
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US Senate is inching forward on a plan to regulate artificial intelligence, after months of seeing…
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Bipartisan group to introduce bill banning bump stocks
By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers will introduce a bill on Thursday to ban the sale of bump stocks and other…
Continue Reading Louisiana lawmakers approve parental consent bill for kids’ social media use and other online services
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana lawmakers have sent a bill to the state’s governor that would require online platforms to obtain a…
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Largest ruby ever to come to auction sells for record-breaking $34.8 million
By Oscar Holland and Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — A 55.22-carat ruby has become both the largest and most valuable gem of its kind ever to sell…
Continue Reading Lifeguard couple found in right place, right time for Utah reservoir rescue
By Mythili Gubbi Click here for updates on this story TOOELE, Utah (KSTU) — Rebecca and Bryton Sweat were passing by…
Continue Reading Crews detonate ice bridge after avalanche at Bridal Veil Falls
By Chris Arnold Click here for updates on this story PROVO, Utah (KSTU) — Crews in Utah County detonated debris that…
Continue Reading Pope Francis Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Pope Francis, the current pope and first non-European pontiff of the modern era.…
Continue Reading Gutsy Utah grandma hopes to inspire fitness journey for others
By John Franchi Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — A grandmother of six is hoping to inspire…
Continue Reading Mike Tyson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former heavyweight world boxing champion Mike Tyson. Personal Birth date: June…
Continue Reading Ex-NFL, Florida State player Travis Rudolph found not guilty of murder and attempted murder charges
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Travis Rudolph, a former wide receiver for Florida State University who played in the NFL, was found not guilty…
Continue Reading Nuri al-Maliki Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Iraq’s former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. Personal Birth date: July 1, 1950…
Continue Reading LVMPD women recruitment council unveils clothing line in fashion show fundraiser
By Rachel Moore Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Women police officers are struttin’…
Continue Reading Ebola Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Ebola, a virus with a high fatality rate that was first identified in Africa in 1976. Facts…
Continue Reading Elderly Asian man brutally attacked by neighbor in Las Vegas
By Alyssa Bethencourt Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — An elderly Asian man is living in fear…
Continue Reading Delegaciones del Gobierno y el ELN piden aplazar “un día más” la clausura del tercer ciclo de negociaciones
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Las delegaciones del Gobierno de la República de Colombia y del Ejército de Liberación Nacional…
Continue Reading New Haven police commission terminates 2 officers charged in the transport incident that left Randy Cox paralyzed
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Two of the five New Haven, Connecticut, police officers involved in the June 2022 arrest of Randy Cox, who was…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi’s signing sparks sharp rise in Inter Miami ticket prices
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — “Messi mania” has reached the United States, if ticket prices are any indication. On Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi’s signing sparks sharp rise in Inter Miami ticket prices
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — “Messi mania” has reached the United States, if ticket prices are any indication. On Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Clerk charged with murder in another fatal shooting at a Detroit gas station
DETROIT (AP) — A murder charge has been filed in another fatal shooting involving Detroit gas station clerks and customers. Police say Anthony…
Continue Reading US vice president announces more than $100M to help Caribbean during official visit to Bahamas
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has announced that the U.S. is investing more than…
Continue Reading A Tony Awards like no other, really. Strike leaves Broadway stars to rely on their ‘live’ muscles
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There are a lot of questions surrounding this year’s Tony Awards and not just about who…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Former White House official told federal prosecutors Trump knew of proper declassification process and followed it while in office
By Zachary Cohen and Paula Reid, CNN Washington (CNN) — A key former White House official was interviewed earlier this year by special counsel…
Continue Reading USAID suspends all food assistance to Ethiopia after uncovering scheme diverting aid
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The US government’s humanitarian agency has suspended food aid to Ethiopia after determining “that a…
Continue Reading Senate confirms highest-ranking Muslim in government after earlier GOP blockade
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed the highest-ranking Muslim official in the U.S. government.…
Continue Reading Oklahoma City man finds swastika cut into grass in front of his home
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma City man who found a swastika cut into the grass in front of his home says he…
Continue Reading Florida woman who fatally shot neighbor appears in court, sheriff releases details of racist threats
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A white Florida woman charged with shooting and killing her Black neighbor told…
Continue Reading Ex-members from the religious group featured in new Duggar docuseries speak out
By AJ Willingham, CNN A new documentary series about the Duggar family has thrust the ultra-conservative Christian “19 Kids and Counting” brood…
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Idaho student to attend prestigious Joint Science and Technology Institute West educational program
Boise High School rising senior Emily Watson will join students from across the U.S. and around the world at the prestigious Joint Science and…
Continue Reading Tampa Bay Inferno paves the way for the future of women’s football
By Kevin Lewis Click here for updates on this story HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — In sports, it’s common…
Continue Reading Tampa swim instructor goes viral with mantra to help kids overcome their fears
By Leilyn Torres Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — A local swim instructor went viral on…
Continue Reading Swarbrick to step down as Notre Dame’s AD next year; NBC Sports’ Peter Bevacqua will take over
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Jack Swarbrick will step down as Notre Dame’s athletic director next year after a 16-year run in which he helped the…
Continue Reading Ruff day in court: Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel’s in dispute with makers of dog toy
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday gave whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s reason to raise a glass,…
Continue Reading Jet’s Pizza unveils pizza developed with AI technology
By Brianna Owczarzak Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WNEM) — Jet’s Pizza has unveiled a ranch veggie…
Continue Reading 10-year-old girl survives more than 24 hours alone in the rugged Cascade mountains after getting lost while out with her family
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — Rescuers in Washington state are praising the resourcefulness of a 10-year-old girl who survived on her own for…
Continue Reading Inter de Miami sube y PSG cae: el efecto de Messi en redes sociales
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) –Lionel Messi, campeón del mundo y considerado por muchos como el mejor futbolista de la historia, fue…
Continue Reading ‘We no longer know what reality is.’ How tech companies are working to help detect AI-generated images
By Jennifer Korn New York (CNN) — For a brief moment last month, an image purporting to show an explosion near the Pentagon spread on social…
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Big 12 Mexico extends league’s reach with basketball games, possible bowl game
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Big 12 Conference is extending its reach into Mexico, announcing plans Thursday for men’s and women’s…
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New Pocatello indoor turf facility announced
The Pocatello community will soon have an indoor turf facility capable of hosting practices for a variety of team…
Continue Reading Messi jugará en la MLS: esto es lo que incluye el acuerdo financiero con el Inter de Miami
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El acuerdo financiero que vería a Lionel Messi firmar con el club Inter Miami de la Major League Soccer…
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Padma Lakshmi announces her departure from ‘Top Chef’
By Megan Thomas, CNN (CNN) — Utensils down. After 17 years and 20 seasons, Padma Lakshmi has announced she will step aside as host and judge of…
Continue Reading Padma Lakshmi announces her departure from ‘Top Chef’
By Megan Thomas, CNN (CNN) — Utensils down. After 17 years and 20 seasons, Padma Lakshmi has announced she will step aside as host and judge of…
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Grand Teton rangers seek information on individuals harassing bison calf
Fortunately, the calf was successfully reunited with its herd, but often these interactions result in euthanizing the animal.…
Continue Reading EU official to confront Zuckerberg after damning report on company’s handling of child sexual abuse material
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — A top European Union official plans to confront Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in an in-person meeting over reports this…
Continue Reading Here are the key theories on what caused Ukraine’s catastrophic dam collapse
By Ivana Kottasová and Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN (CNN) — The collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine is one of the biggest…
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Idaho Falls firefighters raise more than $54K during Fill the Boot
For the third consecutive year, firefighters from Idaho Falls surpassed the amount of money they raised the previous year during the annual Fill the…
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DEQ awards nearly $40,000 to Pinto Point Sewer District
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced the award of a $38,855 wastewater planning grant to Pinto Point Sewer District in…
Continue Reading Republicans set to push mail ballots, voting methods they previously blasted as recipes for fraud
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — After years of criticizing mail voting and so-called ballot harvesting as ripe for fraud,…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Former White House official told federal prosecutors Trump knew of proper declassification process and followed it while in office
By Zachary Cohen and Paula Reid, CNN Washington (CNN) — A key former White House official was interviewed earlier this year by special counsel…
Continue Reading Roman obsession with hairlessness revealed as more than 50 pairs of tweezers discovered in Britain
Lianne Kolirin, CNN London (CNN) — Archaeologists have unearthed dozens of Roman tweezers in Britain, revealing the ancient culture’s…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates fall for the first time in three weeks
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Mortgage rates dropped this week after a three-week climb, as rates remain volatile amid conflicting…
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MLB postpones games as wildfire smoke continues to wreak havoc on US sports
By Amy Woodyatt, David Close and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — A string of sports games and practices have been postponed as smoke from Canadian…
Continue Reading Siberia swelters in record-breaking temperatures amid its ‘worst heat wave in history’
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of heat records have fallen in Siberia, as temperatures climbed above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.7…
Continue Reading Belmont cancels racing, Nationals postpone game due to poor air quality from wildfires in Canada
By The Associated Press Racing at Belmont Park was canceled and the Washington Nationals’ home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks was…
Continue Reading US company signs agreement to enter retail fuel market in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A U.S. petroleum company has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka allowing it to…
Continue Reading Françoise Gilot, artist whose career transcended her relationship with Picasso, has died at 101
By Benjamin Sutton Françoise Gilot, a tireless artist who defied simple categorization — and efforts to define her merely as a footnote in the…
Continue Reading More lies unearthed at the ‘Vanderpump Rules’ reunion finale
By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — There was a tie for first place when it came to the most shocking part of the “Vanderpump Rules” reunion finale.…
Continue Reading John Roberts upheld a key part of the Voting Rights Act. What will he do next on race?
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — When Chief Justice John Roberts began reading his decision in a voting rights…
Continue Reading Hundreds of children evacuated from Sudanese orphanage amid intense fighting in Khartoum
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Two hundred and eighty children between the ages of one month and 15 years were evacuated from a Khartoum…
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Russians shooting at rescuers in flooded areas following dam collapse, Zelensky says
By Olga Voitovych, Yulia Kesaieva, Fred Pleitgen, Radina Gigova, Sarah Dean and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Russian forces have been shooting at…
Continue Reading High school students required to do physical labor to make up missed classes
By Brendan Tierney Click here for updates on this story WAYNESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — School is out for the summer,…
Continue Reading Scam alert: Text message leads to Brevard man losing $15,000
By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story REVARD, North Carolina (WLOS) — A two-letter response to a…
Continue Reading Cheeseburger kicks up his paws as Kansas police retire one of their own
By Julia Scammahorn Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kansas (KCTV) — After 8 years of service to the…
Continue Reading Las frases de Lionel Messi y el comunicado del Barcelona: los porqués del regreso que no fue
urielblanco (CNN Español) — Lionel Messi ya tiene nuevo equipo. No es en Arabia Saudita. Tampoco en su querido Barcelona. El nuevo destino del…
Continue Reading Italian court throws out case alleging early pandemic mismanagement by ex-premier, ex-minister
MILAN (AP) — A special Italian court has shut down a probe into whether the country’s former premier and former health minister caused…
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Madison County Transfer Station to close for 3 weeks
The Madison County Transfer Station will be closed for three weeks starting June…
Continue Reading Portland college student’s food cart serves up authentic Arab food on campus
By Amal Elhelw Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Portland State University student Faisal…
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Partnership to make watershed safer from wildfire
The State of Idaho and the Forest Service officially consider themselves to be Good Neighbors now after signing a Good Neighbor Agreement earlier…
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2023 Jackie Caivano Scholarship winners announced
Recipients of the 2023 Jackie Caivano Scholarship have been…
Continue Reading Shop owner loses nearly everything in industrial fire, months after losing daughter
By Soyoung Kim Click here for updates on this story SALMON CREEK, Washington (KPTV) — People are trying to plan for…
Continue Reading ‘Never Have I Ever’ comes to an end. For the show’s stars, it was the ‘ride of a lifetime’
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — On the first day that Richa Moorjani walked onto the set of “Never Have I Ever,” she realized she was a part…
Continue Reading Lin-Manuel Miranda launches R.I.S.E. Network to improve diversity on Broadway
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda hopes to increase diversity on Broadway and in…
Continue Reading Romania informs Russia it must cut 51 embassy positions in Bucharest
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s foreign ministry has informed Russia that it must reduce the number of its embassy positions in Bucharest by…
Continue Reading ‘Labor hoarding’ is gaining steam as businesses brace for a recession
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — US companies wary about their economic prospects are battening down the hatches. Recent job market…
Continue Reading Astronauts’ brains take a hit during long spaceflights
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Spaceflights lasting six months or longer take a toll on the brains of astronauts, and crew members may need…
Continue Reading Daily encounters along U.S.-Mexico border remain low
By Corderro McMurry Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — According to the Department of…
Continue Reading Corpus Christi teen selling bottled water goes viral, raises over $1,400 in cash
By Davon Taylor Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Tuesday was a busy day for…
Continue Reading Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel’s in poop-themed dog toy trademark fight
By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Jack Daniel’s in a dispute over a poop-themed dog toy that…
Continue Reading Thousands of bees descend on cricket match forcing play to be suspended
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — In the world of sport, there are many reasons for games to be suspended or postponed. Fans are used to seeing…
Continue Reading Supreme Court orders voting maps redrawn in Alabama to accommodate Black voters in surprise ruling
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Alabama officials to redraw the state’s…
Continue Reading Cuba gives China permission to build spying facility on island, US intel says
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — Cuba has agreed to allow China to build a spying facility on the island that could allow the Chinese to…
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Cloudy and some heavy rains with storms
Winds will shift SW 5-10 this afternoon with a 60% chance of storms and heavy rains for Custer county and into central mountains possible. Scattered…
Continue Reading Live updates | Canada Wildfires
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says Spain, Portugal and France are sending 280 firefighters to Canada. With smoke reaching…
Continue Reading Cuba niega que China esté instalando una base de espionaje en la isla, tras reportes de inteligencia de EE.UU. de que sí autorizó la construcción
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El vicecanciller de Cuba, Carlos Fernández de Cossio, negó este jueves que China esté instalando una base de…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rules in favor of Black Alabama voters in unexpected defense of Voting Rights Act
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a surprising 5-4 ruling in favor of Black voters in a…
Continue Reading Smoke from Canadian wildfires forecast to reach Norway
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian officials say the smoke from Canadian wildfires that has enveloped parts of the U.S. and Canada in a thick…
Continue Reading Supreme Court clears way for family of Medicaid recipient to sue state-owned nursing home
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the family of a Medicaid recipient who seeks to file…
Continue Reading Mask and air filter sales spike on Amazon as Northeast still lives with smoke
By Nicole Goodkind and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Some of the worst air quality levels on record on the East Coast are impacting…
Continue Reading Mask and air filter sales spike on Amazon as Northeast still lives with smoke
By Nicole Goodkind and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Some of the worst air quality levels on record on the East Coast are impacting…
Continue Reading Rights group says Myanmar’s military rulers have cracked down on lawyers, abused legal system
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A human rights organization says lawyers representing critics of Myanmar’s military government face…
Continue Reading Ex-boyfriend of missing Minnesota woman arrested after human remains found along roadway
WINONA, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend, after a deputy found human…
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Kansas to seek death penalty for Donald R. Jackson
By Zoe Brown Click here for updates on this story LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (KCTV) — The state of Kansas intends to pursue…
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