Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden calls team’s president a ‘liar’ amid trade rumors
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden called his own team’s president Daryl Morey “a liar” in a surprising…
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How — and when — is best to donate to those affected by the Maui wildfires?
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The destruction and suffering caused by the Maui wildfires in Hawaii prompted many to…
Continue Reading Lebanon’s interim central bank governor freezes assets of former chief and close associates
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s interim central bank governor has frozen the accounts of the banks embattled former chief and close relatives and…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es y qué propone Bernardo Arévalo, el presidente electo de Guatemala?
CNNEE (CNN Español) — Bernardo Arévalo de León, de 64 años, es el nuevo presidente de Guatemala tras haber ganado en segunda vuelta las…
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8 years ago DeOrr Kunz Jr. went missing – Now investigator Klein back on the case
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Moisés Caicedo: The $5.7 million bargain who became the most expensive player in British soccer history
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — When English Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion signed an Ecuadorian midfielder from…
Continue Reading Judge in Donald Trump’s hush-money case denies bias claim, won’t step aside
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush-money criminal case has rejected the former…
Continue Reading Man sentenced for abandoning baby after MLB pitcher Dennis Eckersley’s daughter gave birth in woods
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A 45-year-old New Hampshire man will spend at least a year in jail for endangering the life of a newborn baby, after MLB…
Continue Reading How a law associated with mobsters is central to charges against Trump
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis opened her investigation into Donald Trump after the…
Continue Reading Private jet came ‘within 100 feet’ of colliding with Southwest plane, NTSB says
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — A pilot who nearly landed a private jet on top of a commercial jetliner on Friday apparently noticed the other…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Former Republican legal officials endorse special counsel’s speedy trial date proposal in Trump Jan. 6 case
By Jamie Gangel and Jack Forrest, CNN Washington (CNN) — Nearly a dozen Republican-appointed former judges and high-ranking federal senior…
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UBS to pay $1.4 billion for selling toxic mortgages prior to the Great Recession
The Justice Department announced on Monday that UBS has agreed to pay $1.4 billion in penalties for allegedly defrauding investors by selling…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es y qué propone Sandra Torres, la candidata a presidenta de Guatemala?
CNNEE (CNN Español) — Sandra Torres Casanova, de 67 años, buscará hacer historia este 20 de agosto y convertirse en la primera mujer en…
Continue Reading Prague government opposes local performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko
PRAGUE (AP) — The Prague ruling coalition says it “unequivocally” opposes the planning performance of Russian soprano Anna Netrebko. Deputy…
Continue Reading Biden’s climate law has led to 86,000 new jobs and $132 billion in investment, new report says
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Continue Reading Young environmental activists prevail in first-of-its-kind climate change trial in Montana
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More than 20 million Americans enrolled in a federal program for subsidized internet access
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Continue Reading An accident at Germany’s biggest theme park injures 7 people, police say
BERLIN (AP) — Police say seven people have been injured in an accident at Germany’s biggest theme park. The accident happened at the Europa-Park…
Continue Reading Argentine peso plunges after rightist who admires Trump comes first in primary vote
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The Argentine peso plunged Monday after a 52-year-old anti-establishment candidate…
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Idaho gas prices add more pain at the pump
For Idaho drivers, it’s been another week of rising gas prices, with no end in…
Continue Reading Iowa State’s Isaiah Lee, who is accused of betting against Cyclones in a 2021 game, leaves program
AMES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa State spokesman has confirmed defensive lineman Isaiah Lee has left the program after being charged in connection with…
Continue Reading Montana judge hands young plaintiffs significant victory in landmark climate trial
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — A Montana judge handed a significant victory on Monday to more than a dozen young plaintiffs in the nation’s…
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Kentucky lawmakers listen to frustrated parents about school transportation issues
By Molly Jett Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Kentucky (WDRB) — With school out Monday and…
Continue Reading CBS announces Wendy McMahon to lead news in wake of Neeraj Khemlani stepping down
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Continue Reading Off-duty firefighter helps save drowning boy
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Continue Reading Police: Man struck several times, killed on expressway in New York
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Continue Reading NASA telescope spots cosmic question mark in deep space
CNN By Kristen Rogers and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — A cosmic object in the shape of a glowing question mark has photobombed one of the…
Continue Reading Biden administration releases ‘legal resources’ for colleges in response to Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision
By Nikki Carvajal, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration is releasing new guidance and “legal resources” for colleges and universities that…
Continue Reading Families struggling to find shelter after being forced out of condemned apartment building
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Continue Reading Biden says auto workers need ‘good jobs that can support a family’ in union talks with carmakers
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Continue Reading 6 ex-officers, some of whom called themselves ‘The Goon Squad,’ plead guilty to state charges in torture of 2 Black men
CNN, WLBT By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers pleaded guilty Monday to all state charges against them…
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ISU holds annual Fall Address
Idaho State University is holding its annual Fall Address on Monday at Frazier Hall to provide institutional updates to faculty and staff.…
Continue Reading Transit agency to require training for employees amid recent crashes
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Continue Reading 5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes along border of northeast India and Bangladesh
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake has struck along the border of northeast India and Bangladesh, sending tremors…
Continue Reading NY judge overseeing Trump hush money payments case denies request to recuse himself
By Kara Scannell, CNN New York (CNN) — The New York state judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal case tied to hush money payments denied…
Continue Reading Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling as former president faces 4th criminal case
By KATE BRUMBACK and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump and 18 allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday over their efforts…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Greg will follow Hurricane Dora’s path. Here’s how it could affect the fires in Hawaii
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A new tropical storm south of Hawaii will move along a similar track as Hurricane Dora – the storm…
Continue Reading Peyton Manning returns to the University of Tennessee as a professor
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL and University of Tennessee star quarterback Peyton Manning is returning to his alma mater this fall.…
Continue Reading A woman says she fractured her ankle when she slipped on a piece of prosciutto; now she’s suing
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ISU holds preseason scrimmage at Holt Arena
The Idaho State football team held their team scrimmage on Saturday night at the newly renovated Holt…
Continue Reading Could AI help predict the next pandemic?
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Continue Reading Three US military services without Senate-confirmed chiefs for first time in history
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Another US military service chief has relinquished command without a Senate-confirmed replacement in place,…
Continue Reading Esmark makes offer for US Steel at $35 per share after company rejects buyout offer from Cleveland-Cliffs
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Continue Reading Coinbase launches independent pro-crypto policy group
By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Coinbase is launching an independent nonprofit organization for advancing pro-crypto legislation…
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Raise the banner! Righteous Slice brings home 2 victories from their competition tour
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Continue Reading Arrest made in animal cruelty case involving California pasture
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Continue Reading Egypt, Jordan and Palestinian president slam Israel, say it’s fueling violence against Palestinians
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Continue Reading Georgia begins quest for 3rd straight championship as No. 1 in AP Top 25. Michigan, Ohio State next
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Ross Park Aquatic Complex to wrap up 2023 season August 20
The 2023 season for the Ross Park Aquatic Complex is almost in the…
Continue Reading 3 found dead in car in Indianapolis school parking lot
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police in Indianapolis are investigating after three people were found dead in a car parked outside an elementary school.…
Continue Reading Idina Menzel was hesitant to play Lea Michele’s mom on ‘Glee’
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Doris Burke will become the first woman to serve as a game analyst on television for a championship final in one of the…
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Continue Reading At least 26 dead in Ethiopia explosion amid intensifying conflict
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Continue Reading Biden administration urges colleges to pursue racial diversity without affirmative action
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Continue Reading El partido de Fernando Villavicencio, candidato presidencial asesinado en Ecuador, cambia su reemplazo por “falta de respuestas claras” del Consejo Electoral
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Mediation scheduled for case against Downard Funeral Home owner
Bannock County Prosecutor Stephen Herzog announced Monday the state and defense have agreed to enter into mediation in the case against Lance Peck,…
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US gas prices climb to highest level in nearly 10 months
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Pump prices are creeping towards $4 a gallon nationally. The national average for regular gasoline hit $3.85…
Continue Reading ‘Complete meltdown’: Driverless cars in San Francisco stall causing a traffic jam
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — San Francisco residents were caught off guard this weekend after Cruise self-driving cars…
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Hawaiian Electric stock plunges 40% after lawsuit alleges it failed to shut power off ahead of the Maui wildfires
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — Hawaiian Electric’s stock tumbled to a 13-year low Monday morning, plummeting nearly 40% after a…
Continue Reading Proprietors of Oakland smoke shop targeted by burglars plead for help
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Continue Reading IIHF rules in favor of the Flyers, saying Russian goalie Ivan Fedotov has a valid NHL contract
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Continue Reading Peyton Manning adds a new title – professor at his alma mater, Tennessee
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Continue Reading Trump assails judge in 2020 election case after she warned him not to make inflammatory remarks
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is assailing the federal judge overseeing the election conspiracy case against…
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Edible Garden Tour helps people improve gardening skills
The Bannock County Extension of the University of Idaho hosted an Edible Garden…
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Living with air pollution, especially from wildfires or agriculture, raises risk of dementia, US study finds
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CNNEE (CNN) — El infame preso ecuatoriano José Adolfo Macías Villamar, más conocido popularmente por su alias “Fito”, fue trasladado…
Continue Reading Police seek man seen allegedly stealing items from weddings
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Many Americans wrongly believe exposure to marijuana smoke is safer than tobacco, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Is inhaling marijuana smoke safer than inhaling smoke from tobacco? A majority of American adults say yes,…
Continue Reading Portugal’s hostels are world class. But, they say, a new law threatens their existence
Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — As Europe buckles under the weight of ever-increasing tourism, and locals in city after city are squeezed out by…
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ISLAMABAD (AP) — Police say an explosion has ripped through a hotel in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Khost, killing at least three people and…
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By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chance the Rapper will take Apple store customers in Chicago on his hip-hop…
Continue Reading Author-illustrator Loren Long, who has worked with Barack Obama among others, has 6-figure book deal
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Continue Reading Clarence Avant, ‘Black Godfather’ of entertainment, and benefactor of athletes and politicians, dies
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Michael Bublé posed as a Michael Bublé fan to perform with Foo Fighters
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By JOSHUA A. BICKEL Associated Press KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — A research vessel motoring off the coast of Alaska is exploring the mounds and craters…
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DETROIT (AP) — A second swimmer in a month has abandoned an attempt to cross Lake Michigan after spending hours in the water. The Detroit Free…
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