Kathy Griffin files for divorce from husband Randy Bick
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Comedian Kathy Griffin has filed for divorce from her husband, Randy Bick. Griffin cited “irreconcilable…
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Former Houston Methodist nurse out of jail amid allegations she stole and used opioids while at work
By Charly Edsitty Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 25-year-old former Houston Methodist…
Continue Reading Kathy Griffin files for divorce ahead of her fourth wedding anniversary
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comedian Kathy Griffin has filed for divorce from longtime partner Randy Bick just shy of the couple’s fourth wedding…
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“Rock Steady has given me my life back” – The fight against Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s is a disease with no cure, but one local group is finding the power to fight back against it,…
Continue Reading Gunmen kill 6 people, wound 26 others in attack on party in northern Mexico border state
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Six people are dead after a trio of gunmen pulled up to a party in northern Mexico and opened fire on partygoers. The attack…
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Michael Cohen says he unwittingly sent attorney non-existent case citations generated by AI
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — Michael Cohen unwittingly sent his then-attorney non-existent case citations generated by artificial…
Continue Reading Ataque armado en Sonora, México, deja al menos seis muertos y 26 heridos
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Un ataque armado en el municipio de Cajeme, Sonora, en el noroeste de México, dejó al menos seis…
Continue Reading The Biden administration once more bypasses Congress on an emergency weapons sale to Israel
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time this month, the Biden administration is bypassing Congress to approve an…
Continue Reading A man trapped in a wrecked truck survived for days by filtering water from drainpipe and keeping warm under an air bag
By Christina Zdanowicz and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Unable to move his legs, Matt Reum used whatever he could reach with his hands while pinned…
Continue Reading Powerful Pacific swell brings threat of more dangerous surf to California
By MARCIO SANCHEZ and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Bulldozers built giant sand berms Friday to protect beachfront homes in…
Continue Reading Burundi’s president claims Rwanda is backing rebels fighting against his country
By ELOGE WILLY KANEZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Burundi’s president has accused Rwanda of funding and training rebels behind an…
Continue Reading Chinese spy balloon used US internet provider to communicate its location
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — US intelligence agencies found that the Chinese surveillance balloon that transited the United States in early…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es la 14° Enmienda y qué hay que saber sobre los esfuerzos para excluir a Trump de la boleta electoral de 2024?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los opositores a Trump consiguieron utilizar la “prohibición de insurrección” de la Decimocuarta…
Continue Reading Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoes bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors
CNN, WBNS By Jay Croft and Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Ohio’s Republican governor has vetoed legislation that would have barred transgender…
Continue Reading Five officers fired at homicide suspect during deadly chase through Las Vegas, police say
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities on Friday said a total of five officers from two law enforcement agencies opened fire on…
Continue Reading Send your name to Jupiter’s moon Europa before the year ends
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — While it’s not yet possible for humans to venture to the intriguing ocean worlds in our solar system, NASA…
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Where to travel in 2024: The best places to visit
By CNN Travel staff (CNN) — So many places to see in the world. So many people eager to see them. International tourism reached about 90% of…
Continue Reading Estos fueron algunos de los peores destinos de 2023 por el exceso de turistas. Cómo evitar las multitudes el año que viene
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tras varios años de declive inducido por la pandemia, el sector de los viajes no solo está de vuelta, sino en…
Continue Reading Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen says he unwittingly sent AI-generated fake legal cases to his attorney
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s onetime personal lawyer and fixer, says he unwittingly passed…
Continue Reading Reino Unido llama a Venezuela a cesar los ejercicios militares cerca de Guyana y confirma la visita del buque patrullero a las costas guyanesas
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El gobierno británico calificó de “injustificadas” las acciones militares de Venezuela en el…
Continue Reading Hawaii gun owners frustrated over new firearm law
By Shanila Kabir Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A new law goes into effect across…
Continue Reading Argentina formally announces it won’t join the BRICS alliance in Milei’s latest policy shift
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentina has formally announced it won’t join the BRICS bloc of developing economies. Friday’s announcement is…
Continue Reading 1-2-3 … Walk (down the aisle)! Couples race to get married in Las Vegas this numerical New Year’s Eve
By Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — Getting hitched in Las Vegas is famous for being as easy as 1-2-3. Now, the nation’s top wedding…
Continue Reading What to know about the 14th Amendment and efforts to remove Trump from the 2024 ballot
CNN, KOAT By Marshall Cohen and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Anti-Trump challengers have succeeded at using the 14th Amendment’s…
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Friends of six killed in Johnson County crash struggle with the loss
By ANDREA LUCIA Click here for updates on this story JOHNSON COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — 9-year-old Nishidha’s…
Continue Reading Casino smoking and boosting in-person gambling are among challenges for Atlantic City in 2024
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — What to do about smoking in the casinos, and how to keep gamblers coming to the resort…
Continue Reading Haley faces tough questions from voters — and a kid — in New Hampshire after Civil War comments controversy
By Arit John, Ebony Davis and Ali Main, CNN (CNN) — The honeymoon period of Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign is over. After enjoying weeks…
Continue Reading Brazil expresses concern over Venezuela-Guyana border dispute as naval exercises begin in area
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is “concerned” about a border dispute…
Continue Reading What to know about the 14th Amendment and efforts to remove Trump from the 2024 ballot
By Marshall Cohen and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Anti-Trump challengers have succeeded at using the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist…
Continue Reading SoCal beaches face ongoing high surf warnings as massive waves threaten the coast
By AMY MAETZOLD Click here for updates on this story SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (KCAL) — Southern California anticipates large…
Continue Reading Dolly Parton sings ‘I will always love you’ to dying fan whose wish was to meet her
CNN, KSL By David Williams, CNN (CNN) — After LeGrand “LG” Gold was diagnosed with Stage IV colorectal cancer, the Utah man put together a…
Continue Reading Petition calls for Hollywood to remove Donald Trump’s star on the Walk of Fame
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — For the past three years, one Hollywood resident…
Continue Reading Mexican president inaugurates centralized ‘super pharmacy’ to supply medicines to all of Mexico
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president is trying to end the woes of patients throughout the country, who are…
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Actor Pierce Brosnan cited for walking in thermal areas at Yellowstone National Park
The actor best known for his role as Super Spy James Bond was cited on Tuesday for walking in thermal areas in the northern part of the…
Continue Reading Abortion debate creates ‘new era’ for state supreme court races in 2024, with big spending expected
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The 2024 elections will be dominated by the presidential contest and the…
Continue Reading A legless lizard and hundreds of other new species were discovered in 2023
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 1,000 new species were discovered in 2023 by scientists at London’s Natural History Museum and the…
Continue Reading Sacramento man’s second chance in life leads him to own popular restaurant franchise
By SAKURA GRAY Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KPIX) — A Sacramento native, a man whose…
Continue Reading South Africa launches case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — South Africa has launched a case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians…
Continue Reading San Francisco rapper apologizes for video criticizing Mayor London Breed
By KELSI THORUD Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — San Francisco rapper Chino Yang has found…
Continue Reading North Dakota governor declares emergency for ice storm that left thousands without power
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has declared a statewide emergency because of an ice storm that felled power poles and lines,…
Continue Reading Therapy donkey visits Minnetonka senior living center
By JOHN LAURITSEN Click here for updates on this story MINNETONKA, Minnesota (WCCO) — A new year can mean new friends…
Continue Reading El Gobierno argentino renunció a los BRICS a través de una carta enviada por el presidente Javier Milei
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Javier Milei renunció a la membresía de Argentina al bloque de los BRICS —la alianza…
Continue Reading 2 Greensburg Salem teachers accused of inappropriately restraining students
By JENNIFER BORRASSO Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Two teachers from…
Continue Reading Middlesex, New Jersey homeowners say their properties are sinking into a creek, but no one will help them
By CHRISTINE SLOAN Click here for updates on this story MIDDLESEX, New Jersey (WCBS) — Homeowners in Middlesex, New…
Continue Reading Nassau County officials asking for public’s help to find person responsible for stabbing dog 17 times
By CAROLYN GUSOFF Click here for updates on this story HEMPSTEAD, New York (WCBS) — There was a plea Thursday for…
Continue Reading Barack Obama shares his favorite music of 2023, and it’s a super eclectic mix
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — If you want to groove like Barack Obama, you can do so from Afrobeats to Reggaeton. The former president…
Continue Reading How recent ‘swatting’ calls targeting officials may prompt heavier penalties for hoax police calls
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A spate of false reports of shooters at the homes of public officials in recent days could be setting…
Continue Reading Russia unleashes biggest air attack on Ukraine since start of full-scale invasion
CNN By Victoria Butenko, Maria Kostenko, Mariya Knight, Svitlana Vlasova and Christian Edwards, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Russia has launched…
Continue Reading Boxer Gervonta Davis converts to Islam in ceremony at local mosque
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Gervonta Davis, a world-renowned boxer…
Continue Reading Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoes bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors
By Jay Croft and Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Ohio’s Republican governor has vetoed legislation that would have barred transgender youth from…
Continue Reading Civil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press A civil rights leader was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater after he insisted on using his own…
Continue Reading Man dies when transport vehicle crashes through ice on Minnesota lake
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — A passenger died after a commercial transport vehicle crashed through the ice on a Minnesota lake. Meanwhile, state…
Continue Reading Boeing asks airlines to inspect 737 Max jets for potential loose bolt
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer Boeing is asking airlines to inspect its 737 Max jets for a potential loose bolt in the rudder control…
Continue Reading Maine’s deadliest shooting propels homicides to new high in the state
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The deadliest mass shooting in Maine history propelled homicides to a new high in the state…
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Harvard granted extension to respond to House on plagiarism scandal
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Harvard was due to respond by Friday to a demand from lawmakers for wide-ranging documents linked to the…
Continue Reading Spirit gate agent no longer working for airline after escorting child to wrong flight
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Spirit Airlines says the person who escorted a child onto the wrong flight last week is no longer working for the…
Continue Reading GOP lawmakers ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to reconsider redistricting ruling, schedule for new maps
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers have asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to stay and reconsider its finding that the state’s…
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Carlo Ancelotti agrees contract extension with Real Madrid
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Carlo Ancelotti has extended his contract as Real Madrid head coach until June 2026, the club announced on Friday.…
Continue Reading Maine’s top election official removes Trump from 2024 primary ballot
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Maine’s top election official has removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 primary…
Continue Reading In photos: The angsty era of emo music
By Sandra Song, CNN (CNN) — The sun is setting on the Badlands as Amy Fleischer-Madden squints through her camera’s viewfinder, searching amidst…
Continue Reading Man with machete threatened customers at bar in Franklin County, police say
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHAMBERSBURG, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Police arrested a man early…
Continue Reading Ohio’s GOP governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care, transgender athletes in girls sports
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a measure Friday that would…
Continue Reading Man robs Cumberland County bank, police say
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HAMPDEN TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A man robbed a Cumberland…
Continue Reading Students launch 24-hour traffic blockade in Serbia’s capital ahead of weekend election protest
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A group of university students have launched a 24-hour blockade of a key traffic alley in…
Continue Reading A look at Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian targets since the war began in February 2022
KYIV, Ukriane (AP) — Since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Russian military has repeatedly used missiles to…
Continue Reading Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco fails to comply with a summons in the Dominican Republic
By Gabriela Andujar, CNN (CNN) — Major League Baseball player Wander Franco on Thursday defied a summons issued by the Dominican Republic…
Continue Reading Dolly Parton sings ‘I will always love you’ to dying fan whose wish was to meet her
By David Williams, CNN (CNN) — After LeGrand “LG” Gold was diagnosed with Stage IV colorectal cancer, the Utah man put together a list of…
Continue Reading Más olas enormes chocarán contra la costa de California
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Una serie de poderosas tormentas en el océano Pacífico están generando olas imponentes en la costa de…
Continue Reading December migrant surge at Southern border largest in more than two decades as mayors call for action
By Priscilla Alvarez, Rosa Flores and Holly Yan, CNN Eagle Pass, Texas (CNN) — A new surge of migrants at the US-Mexico border is overwhelming…
Continue Reading South Carolina nuclear plant’s cracked pipes get downgraded warning from nuclear officials
JENKINSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Federal regulators have lessened the severity of their warning about cracks discovered in a backup emergency fuel line at…
Continue Reading Chris Harrison is ‘grateful’ for breakup with the ‘Bachelor’ franchise
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Chris Harrison now says his time working on the “Bachelor” franchise was both a “blessing and a…
Continue Reading Texas police release new footage in murder investigation of pregnant woman, boyfriend
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas police chief says investigators hope surveillance video will lead to answers in the killings of an 18-year-old pregnant…
Continue Reading At least 20 killed in Congo flooding and landslides, bringing this week’s fatalities to over 60
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 20 people have died following landslides caused by torrential rains that hit…
Continue Reading Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow Walker announces split from husband
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Meadow Walker and her husband Louis Thornton-Allan have separated. They married in October 2021. Walker…
Continue Reading More monster waves will collide with the California coast after injuring onlookers and causing serious flooding
CNN, KCAL, KCBS By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford, Mary Gilbert and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — A series of powerful storms in the…
Continue Reading Estos son los días festivos en EE.UU. para 2024
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Conoce aquí los días festivos y feriados que hay en Estados Unidos para 2024. Los siguientes días están…
Continue Reading ‘Stay determined’: Lake County teen with rare disease shares recovery journey
By Marlei Martinez Click here for updates on this story LAKE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — At 13 years old, Hallie Hale…
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Mushrooms’ popularity is booming, but so are poisonings, experts warn
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Mowing the yard outside his home in Windham, Ohio, William D. Hickman discovered what he thought would…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Stocks drift on the final trading day of a surprisingly good year on Wall Street
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are drifting on the final trading day of a year of surprisingly robust gains for Wall Street. The benchmark…
Continue Reading What lessons from trauma therapy can teach us about grief
By Jessica DuLong, CNN (CNN) — Back-to-back celebrations with family and friends this December and into January — typically considered “the…
Continue Reading DOJ seizes $1M from COVID-19 test company on Medicare fraud allegations tied to Maryland
By Tolly Taylor Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — The Department of Justice seized more…
Continue Reading Retired teachers forced to pay thousands
By T.J. Wilham Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Dozens of New Mexico teachers who…
Continue Reading Stocks went gangbusters in 2023. Here are the biggest winners and losers
By Nicole Goodkind and Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Wall Street hit record high after record high in 2023, a year investors had…
Continue Reading Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention Center ‘riot’ sparks concern
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — What was described as a…
Continue Reading A monsignor on a motorcycle, a rabbi who escaped the Holocaust, and priests who pack heat: Meet the chaplains of the LAPD
CNN, KCAL, KCBS, KABC By Mike Valerio and Amber Sumpter, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Dividing time between his parish and his police family in the…
Continue Reading Middle school teammates and local veterans reunited after news story in 2022
By Jatara McGee Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, Ohio (WLWT) — Two local veterans who are former middle…
Continue Reading Unique 12-31-23 wedding date entices Oklahoma couples to tie the knot
By Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — This New Year’s Eve will be a once in…
Continue Reading Chinese stocks are the big losers of 2023. Oil also had a bad year
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — There was one conspicuous no-show at this year’s global stock market party: China. While 2023 has been the…
Continue Reading Family of recovering 5-year-old Stockton boy shot pleads for an end to ongoing gun violence
By Josie Heart Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — King Gammage of Stockton is used to…
Continue Reading USPS mail carrier assaulted, robbed in Randolph, Massachusetts, police say
By Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story RANDOLPH, Massachusetts (WCVB) — The Randolph Police Department…
Continue Reading University of Wisconsin – La Crosse chancellor sacked from post over pornographic films made with his wife, reports say
WEAU By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System has terminated a 63-year-old…
Continue Reading University of Wisconsin – La Crosse chancellor says he was fired over pornographic videos made with his wife
By Melissa Alonso and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System has terminated a 63-year-old…
Continue Reading Man reunites with Boston firefighter who rescued him from burning home 45 years ago
By Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A man who was rescued from a burning…
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3 things to do this weekend – December 29, 2023
Here are some events going on in your local neighborhood this…
Continue Reading Harvard has ‘never been weaker,’ ex-Facebook exec warns
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The Harvard brand, one of the most prestigious among all universities, took nearly 400 years to build. But…
Continue Reading Presidente de Guyana anunció que Venezuela no debe temer por las actividades dentro de su territorio
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El presidente de Guyana, Irfaan Ali, reiteró este jueves mediante una publicación en su cuenta de X, antes…
Continue Reading Pets may help health of lonely older adults, study suggests
By Christl Dabu / CTVNews.ca National Affairs Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network)…
Continue Reading How long-distance cycling became a useful therapy for one Parkinson’s patient
By Avis Favaro / CTV National News Medical Correspondent Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network)…
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3 things to know this morning – December 29, 2023
Here’s what you should know to start your…
Continue Reading A rebel group in the Indian state of Assam signs a peace accord with the government
By ASHOK SHARMA and WASBIR HUSSAIN Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — A rebel group that fought for decades to free India’s northeastern state of…
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