Mexican government statistics agency says it had to pay gangs to enter some towns to do census
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s government statistics agency says it had to pay gangs to enter some towns to do census work last year. The…
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Boots and dog tags Alan Alda wore on ‘M-A-S-H’ sell at auction for $125,000 that will go to charity
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The combat boots and dog tags Alan Alda wore while playing the wisecracking surgeon Hawkeye on the…
Continue Reading Offshore wind foes sue New Jersey and Danish turbine developer over tax break
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) — Opponents of offshore wind projects are suing New Jersey and the Danish wind energy…
Continue Reading McCarthy deflects questions about new Trump obstruction charges
By Morgan Rimmer and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy deflected questions about the additional charges filed Thursday against…
Continue Reading Sen. McConnell says he plans to serve his full term as leader despite questions about his health
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has repeatedly said he is “fine” since he…
Continue Reading Opinion: We all should listen to Sinéad O’Connor
Opinion by Sarah Gundle (CNN) — Sinéad O’Connor, who died this week at 56, helped me become a better trauma therapist. In 2002, at the…
Continue Reading Tupperware shares are up 165% this week as meme stock mania takes hold
CNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — The meme traders are back. Shares of Tupperware (TUP) have exploded by about 165% this week and…
Continue Reading Tupperware shares are up 165% this week as meme stock mania takes hold
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — The meme traders are back. Shares of Tupperware (TUP) have exploded by about 165% this week and more…
Continue Reading Europe’s banks could survive a drastic economic downturn, stress test shows
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank says the banking sector could withstand a severe economic downturn without depleting their…
Continue Reading Travis Scott drops ‘Utopia,’ his first album since the Astroworld festival tragedy
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Travis Scott released his first album in five years on Friday, the 19 track…
Continue Reading Free food fridges take off in parts of Europe in eco-friendly bid to fight waste
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — In an effort to cut down on food waste and help eco-conscious consumers, a Geneva nonprofit is…
Continue Reading Fellow Democrats urge Biden to withhold $320 million in military aid to Egypt over rights abuses
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nine senior Senate Democrats and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders are urging the Biden…
Continue Reading Yorkshire punished for extremely serious misconduct over racism experienced by ex-player Azeem Rafiq
LONDON (AP) — Yorkshire has been fined and docked points in two formats of cricket over the club’s “extremely serious” misconduct in relation…
Continue Reading OC woman’s hacked Facebook account used to scam Taylor Swift fans looking for concert tickets
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — Taylor Swift will be on stage at…
Continue Reading Maryland political aide died after 2 gunshot wounds, one self-inflicted
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A former Maryland political aide who failed to appear for his trial on federal corruption…
Continue Reading With affirmative action out, North Carolina’s flagship school bars use of race, sex in admissions
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The board of North Carolina’s flagship public university has voted to strictly bar the use of “race, sex, color or…
Continue Reading LASD facing federal civil rights lawsuit after deputy shoots into vehicle during traffic stop
By Michelle Fisher Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — The Los Angeles County…
Continue Reading A worm has been revived after 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Scientists have revived a worm that was frozen 46,000 years ago — at a time when woolly mammoths, sabre-toothed…
Continue Reading Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips eyes 2024 challenge to Biden
By Kasie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Moderate Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota has been receiving encouragement to consider challenging…
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3 vehicle crash in Blackfoot
Multiple people were hospitalized after a crash Thursday at 4:52 p.m. on southbound Interstate 15 near mile marker 93 in…
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17-year-old victim of multi-car pileup remembered as hard worker with bright future
By Mark Poulose Click here for updates on this story SHAWNEE, Kansas (KCTV) — The 17-year-old victim in a nine-car pile…
Continue Reading What is a superseding indictment?
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The new charges against former President Donald Trump over his alleged mishandling of classified documents were…
Continue Reading Cuatro migrantes hondureños, entre ellos dos menores, mueren en accidente vial en el sudeste de México
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Al menos cuatro migrantes hondureños, entre ellos dos menores de edad, fallecieron este jueves en el estado de…
Continue Reading Russia says it shot down Ukrainian missile over southern city with 14 injured
By Uliana Pavlova, CNN (CNN) — Russia said it shot down a Ukrainian missile over the southern Russian city of Taganrog and that fragments from…
Continue Reading Georgia nuclear plant can start loading fuel into second new reactor, feds say
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Federal regulators have approved plans to load radioactive fuel into a second new nuclear reactor in…
Continue Reading 2 people die in Berlin after jumping from a building to escape a fire, authorities say
BERLIN (AP) — Two people died on Friday after jumping from a building in Berlin to escape a fire on an upper floor, authorities said. An apartment…
Continue Reading IMF agrees to release $7.5 billion to cash-strapped Argentina as economy reals from drought
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says it reached an agreement with Argentina that would open the door for the…
Continue Reading Judge OKs $15M payout from store where Alex Murdaugh’s underage son got beer before fatal crash
YORK, S.C. (AP) — A fatal boat crash believed to have spun the downfall of Alex Murdaugh has resulted in a $15 million settlement in a lawsuit…
Continue Reading Canadian border agents seize $6 million in cocaine at North Dakota entry point
PEMBINA, N.D. (AP) — Canadian officials say border agents seized nearly 140 pounds of cocaine worth $6 million from a commercial truck seeking to…
Continue Reading Fragments of what’s believed to be Beethoven’s skull were in Carmichael drawer for decades
By Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story CARMICHAEL, California (KOVR) — Bone fragments believed to be…
Continue Reading Police searching apartment of Chicago man charged in man’s killing find woman dead in refrigerator
CHICAGO (AP) — Officers searching the apartment of a Chicago man accused of fatally stabbing a man on a restaurant’s roof discovered the body…
Continue Reading Remains of Marine killed in Ukraine returns to Orange County
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, California (KCAL) — After a month-long journey, the…
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Taylor Swift fans ‘Shake It Off,’ causing record-breaking seismic activity during Seattle shows
CNN By Jillian Sykes and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift fans are in their record-breaking era. After two nights of earth-shaking…
Continue Reading “Behemoth” the loggerhead sea turtle released from NC Aquarium
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ROANOKE ISLAND, North Carolina (WRAL) — After nearly a year at the NC…
Continue Reading Raleigh high school students create pad that detects cervical cancer
By Rick Armstrong Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A group of Raleigh high school…
Continue Reading Infamous “Snake Burglar,” who stole from more than 50 businesses, pleads guilty to charges
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL) — Christopher Michael Paul Jackson, infamously…
Continue Reading MU Health Care employee tests positive for tuberculosis
By Olivia Dolan Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Missouri (KOMU) — An MU Health Care employee has tested…
Continue Reading Beyoncé gives $100K in scholarship funding to Detroit tech school
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Beyoncé performed in Detroit earlier…
Continue Reading Senators rebuke Wisconsin congressman who yelled vulgarities at high school-age pages
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A freshman Republican congressman from Wisconsin is refusing to apologize…
Continue Reading Students and administrator recall the day Ethan Crumbley shot up their Michigan school
By Lauren del Valle and Ray Sanchez, CNN Pontiac, Michigan (CNN) — A 17-year-old girl testified Friday she “just prayed” and covered her…
Continue Reading “The Forgotten Ones” highlights opioid crisis in Minneapolis’ East African community
By Reg Chapman Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis, Minnesota (WCCO) — It’s a struggle many in the…
Continue Reading Minnesota Zoo’s Treetop Trail — world’s longest elevated pedestrian loop — opens Friday
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story APPLE VALLEY, Minnesota (WCCO) — A new trail at the Minnesota Zoo is…
Continue Reading Volunteer fire company bands together to rescue escaped parrot
By Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story WHITE OAK, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — It’s a tale of a historic…
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Newly appointed Bannock County Magistrate Judge
On July 14, the Sixth District Magistrates Commission convened and appointed David K. Penrod to serve as a Bannock County magistrate judge.…
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Only buy tickets from official sources for War Bonnet Round Up
Tickets are on sale for Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo – The War Bonnet Round…
Continue Reading South Jersey’s first-ever pontoon pedal boat offers unique way to see Cape May’s Back Bay
By Ross DiMattei Click here for updates on this story CAPE MAY, New Jersey (KYW) — A Jersey Shore business is offering…
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POW*MIA Awareness Association Awareness Rally and Motorcycle Rodeo
The 23rd Annual Awareness Rally & Motorcycle Rodeo is set for July 29, 2023 at the Power County…
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Deputies and firefighters to play ball for charity
The Bonneville County deputies and Idaho Falls firefighters will go head to head during the 12th annual Guns vs. Hoses softball game Friday night…
Continue Reading Mom says she was kicked out of Hazlet movie theater for helping son with autism in bathroom
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HAZLET, New Jersey (WCBS) — A New Jersey mother is suing a movie…
Continue Reading Oil pipeline construction in Minnesota ruptured an aquifer. Officials say it’s the 4th time
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A fourth aquifer breach has been confirmed in northern Minnesota stemming from a Canadian oil company’s construction…
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Todd and Julie Chrisley’s living conditions in prison are a ‘nightmare,’ according to their kids
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Former reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley are enduring prison conditions their children…
Continue Reading ‘The chimney kind of blew up’: Lightning strike sends bricks crashing to ground in South End
By Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Lightning struck a brownstone in…
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Poor weather forecast at Belgian GP raises safety concerns for F1 stars following recent death of 18-year-old driver
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — A number of F1 drivers have raised concerns about safety at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, after inclement…
Continue Reading Orioles celebrate second annual Mo Gaba Day against Yankees, honoring late superfan
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The Baltimore Orioles are set to…
Continue Reading With Trump newly indicted, here’s what to know about the documents case and what’s next
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Donald Trump has been indicted on three additional charges in a case that accuses him of illegally possessing…
Continue Reading Armenia calls on allies to help get aid to Nagorno-Karabakh during tensions with Azerbaijan
By AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia’s authorities are calling on the country’s international allies to…
Continue Reading Bangladesh’s ruling and opposition parties hold rallies over who should oversee the next election
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s governing and opposition parties have held…
Continue Reading Barricades placed outside Fulton County courthouse ahead of possible Trump charges
By Ryan Young and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — Security barricades have been placed outside of the Superior Court of Fulton County in downtown…
Continue Reading El Fondo Monetario Internacional oficializa el nuevo acuerdo con Argentina
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El Fondo Monetario Internacional oficializó este viernes una nueva revisión del acuerdo de facilidades…
Continue Reading El canal de Panamá limita el tránsito de buques por la sequía
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El canal de Panamá va a limitar el tránsito de buques por las nuevas esclusas a 32 por día, una medida preventiva…
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As alcohol-related deaths rise in the US, women are increasingly at risk, study shows
Men are nearly three times more likely than women to die from alcohol use in the United States, but a new report shows that gap has narrowed as the…
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World Cup helped Qatar Airways score a $1.2 billion profit
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — International airlines have reported significant profits this year, boosted by strong demand for leisure travel…
Continue Reading Democrats claim the GOP is withholding evidence contradicting claims in Hunter Biden probe
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are demanding the release of a transcript from a new FBI witness, saying it…
Continue Reading 21 arrested in North Macedonia over fan violence ahead of Levski Sofia-Shkupi match
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Authorities in North Macedonia have arrested 21 people following clashes between visiting Levski Sofia soccer fans…
Continue Reading Lost for centuries, archaeologists unearth Emperor Nero’s theater in Rome
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — Ruins of a private theater belonging to the 1st century Roman Emperor Nero have been unearthed in the…
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Biden admin announces new weapons assistance package for Taiwan
By Oren Liebermann and Natasha Bertrand, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US on Friday announced a new weapons package for Taiwan valued at up to…
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The officer shot in the head during a Louisville bank shooting is going home after 109 days in the hospital
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Nickolas Wilt is finally going home after spending over 100 days in the hospital recovering from being shot in…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Las nuevas e impactantes acusaciones contra Trump elevan las apuestas de unas elecciones 2024 ya existenciales
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Nuevos cargos notables contra Donald Trump y dos asociados en el caso de los documentos clasificados profundizaron…
Continue Reading Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan calls for rule change after disqualification for refusing to shake hands with Russian opponent
By Svitlana Vlasova, Amy Cassidy, Tim Lister and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — The leader of Ukraine’s national fencing team, Olga Kharlan, said…
Continue Reading Merger talks end between large health care systems in Minnesota, South Dakota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A merger that would have created one of the largest health service companies in the Upper Midwest has been scrapped.…
Continue Reading Messi bromea con Beckham en publicación en Instagram: “Te voy a hacer tomar unos buenos mates”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La amistad de David Beckham, uno de los dueños el Inter Miami, y el astro argentino del fútbol,…
Continue Reading ‘We were in the air.’ Mississippi family recounts surviving tornado that tore mobile home apart
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Streams of air whirled by Ida Cartlidge in every direction, but…
Continue Reading How living in a mobile home makes you more likely to die in a tornado
BY SETH BORENSTEIN, CAMILLE FASSETT and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press ROLLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Many were not just killed at home. They were…
Continue Reading Mobile homes turn deadly when tornadoes hit. This year has been especially bad, AP analysis finds
BY SETH BORENSTEIN, CAMILLE FASSETT and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Many were not just killed at home. They were…
Continue Reading G20 ministers reach agreement on most, but not all, climate issues
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — The final meeting of climate and environment ministers from the world’s largest economies…
Continue Reading Sinéad O’Connor les dijo a sus hijos qué hacer si la encontraban muerta
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Sinéad O’Connor conocía el valor de su legado musical. En una entrevista de 2021 con la revista People para…
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Americans continue to feel better about inflation and the economy
US consumers have been feeling a whole lot better this summer as inflation has continued to…
Continue Reading Trump’s legal problems grow. So does his political power
CNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s fortunes seem to be moving in opposing directions. He is burning…
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A simple technique may help with nail-biting, skin picking and other body-focused repetitive behaviors, new research suggests
Compulsive nail-biting, skin-picking, hairpulling, and lip- and cheek-biting are among a range of body-focused repetitive behaviors, or BFRBs, that…
Continue Reading Fee hike looming for boating oriented businesses statewide
By Eric Naktin Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Fees are likely on the verge of going up…
Continue Reading Curiosidades del pasado de los precandidatos presidenciales de Argentina
Manuela Castro (CNN Español) — Son cuatro los precandidatos presidenciales que se imponen como favoritos en las encuestas de intención de…
Continue Reading Bossier man accused of killing, dismembering business associate unsuccessful with venue change
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BENTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Bossier City man scheduled for trial…
Continue Reading Stunning new Trump charges up the stakes of an already existential 2024 election
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Remarkable new charges against Donald Trump and two associates in the classified documents case…
Continue Reading ‘I wish my sons had a space like this:’ School for Black boys coming to North City
By Melanie Johnson Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A school catered to Black boys is…
Continue Reading Why oil prices are on their strongest run since before Russia invaded Ukraine
Analysis by Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Global oil prices have gained more than 16% since late June and are heading for their…
Continue Reading Sinéad O’Connor told her kids what to do if she was found dead
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Sinéad O’Connor knew the value of her music legacy. In a 2021 interview with People magazine to promote…
Continue Reading Miller hearing for Oxford school shooter continues
By WNEM Digital Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — Ethan Crumbley, the 17-year-old…
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Tim Scott pushes back on DeSantis over Florida curriculum: ‘No silver lining’ in slavery
By Kyle Blaine, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina pushed back Thursday against Republican rival Ron DeSantis over his state’s new…
Continue Reading Grade-schooler losing her sight puts Paris and Kansas City on her bucket list
By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCTV) — Giggles dominated our interview with…
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US national parks are crowded – and so are many national forests, wildlife refuges, battlefields and seashores
Outdoor recreation is on track for another record-setting year. In 2022, US national parks logged more than 300 million visits – and that means a…
Continue Reading A pollution tax on older cars can be extended to London’s suburbs after a British court ruling
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press A British court has ruled against five London suburbs that tried to block a pollution tax on older cars. The High…
Continue Reading Former US Federal Reserve chair to lead Bank of England review on economic forecasts
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Ben Bernanke, the former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, will lead a review of the Bank of…
Continue Reading Nashville organization provides transportation to early vote
By Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Nashville organization wanted to…
Continue Reading 3 siblings among 4 killed in fiery crash on I-75 in Clayton County, police say
By Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story CLAYTON COUNTY, Georgia (WANF) — Four people and a dog are dead…
Continue Reading Opinion: He’s a White former coach who worked with young Black men. You wouldn’t know it to hear Tuberville today
Opinion by Jeff Pearlman (CNN) — Once upon a time — but really not all that long ago — Tommy Tuberville was a master salesman to young…
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3 things to do this weekend – July 28, 2023
Here are some events going on in your local neighborhood this…
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Travis Scott releases new album ‘Utopia,’ but not how he originally planned
Travis Scott has released his new album,…
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3 things to know this morning – July 28, 2023
Here’s what you should know to start your…
Continue Reading Fukushima official says release of treated water is a milestone in nuclear plant’s decommissioning
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — An official in charge of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says the upcoming release of…
Continue Reading ‘Good Omens’ remains good fun thanks to Michael Sheen and David Tennant
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Winging back to Amazon more than four years after its debut, “Good Omens” relies on the genial…
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