Baltimore Orioles agree to be sold to a group led by David Rubenstein for $1.7 billion
By Matt Egan and David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos and family have agreed to sell the baseball team they have…
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Así impactan las tensiones en el mar Rojo a los viajes en crucero
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Las compañías de cruceros se han visto obligadas a cancelar o a desviar viajes mientras aumentan las tensiones…
Continue Reading El Gobierno de México pide juicio político contra juez a quien acusa de favorecer a grupos delictivos
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– En un hecho poco común, el Gobierno de México solicitó este martes a la Cámara de Diputados someter a juicio…
Continue Reading El Salvador VP acknowledges mistakes in war on gangs but says country is ‘not a police state’
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Félix Ulloa, temporarily on leave as El Salvador’s vice president while he runs for…
Continue Reading Utah is the latest state to ban diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on campus and in government
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press Utah’s governor signed a bill into law Tuesday that makes the state the latest to prohibit diversity training,…
Continue Reading Rap lyrics can’t be used against artist charged with killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay, judge rules
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press New York (AP) — The man accused of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay can’t have his rap lyrics used against…
Continue Reading Utah joins 10 other states in regulating bathroom access for transgender people
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press Utah became the latest state to regulate bathroom access for transgender people after Republican Gov. Spencer Cox…
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Utah joins 10 other states in regulating bathroom access for transgender people
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press Utah became the latest state to regulate bathroom access for transgender people after Republican Gov. Spencer Cox…
Continue Reading US pilot safety ejects before his F-16 fighter jet crashes in South Korean sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A U.S. Air Force pilot safely ejected from an F-16 fighter jet before it crashed into waters off South Korea’s…
Continue Reading Samsung reports decline in profit but anticipates business improvement driven by chips
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics has reported an annual 34% decline in operating profit for the last quarter as sluggish demands for…
Continue Reading Hal Buell, who led AP’s photo operations from darkroom era into the digital age, dies at age 92
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Hal Buell, who led The Associated Press’ photo operations from the darkroom era into the age of digital photography over…
Continue Reading David Rubenstein has a deal to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion, AP source says
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Carlyle Group Inc. co-founder David Rubenstein has reached an agreement to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725…
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Students in Idaho Falls District 91 explore their future options
For the third year, Idaho Falls School District 91 has hosted a career fair to help encourage its students to embark on the quest to try and plan…
Continue Reading Colorado Supreme Court shooting suspect had used fentanyl and was experiencing hallucinations before attack, affidavit says
By Emma Tucker and Andi Babineau CNN (CNN) — The man accused of firing shots and setting a fire inside the Colorado Supreme Court building…
Continue Reading Florida man sentenced to 30 months for stealing sports camp tuition to pay for vacations, gambling
BOSTON (AP) — A Florida man convicted of stealing sports camp tuition in 2019 from hundreds of families and spending the money on plastic surgery,…
Continue Reading Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gets temporary reprieve from testifying in lawsuit against him
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court has agreed to temporarily halt state Attorney General Ken Paxton’s…
Continue Reading Federal appeals court won’t revisit ruling that limits scope of Voting Rights Act
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court says it won’t revisit a ruling that private groups…
Continue Reading Tropicana Las Vegas, a Sin City landmark since 1957, will be demolished to make way for MLB stadium
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Tropicana Las Vegas hotel-casino is set to shut its doors April 2 to make room for a $1.5…
Continue Reading 5 suspects charged with murder in Southern California desert killings in dispute over marijuana
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors have filed murder charges against five suspects in the fatal shootings of six men at a remote dirt…
Continue Reading Mexico’s economy ekes out 0.1% expansion in 4th quarter, posts growth of 3.1% for 2023
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Preliminary figures show Mexico’s economy barely eked out a 0.1% increase in the fourth quarter, bringing estimated growth…
Continue Reading Fentanyl state of emergency declared in downtown Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Several elected leaders in Oregon declared a state of emergency on Tuesday for downtown Portland over the public health and…
Continue Reading UPS elimina 12.000 empleos para ahorrar costos
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN) — UPS anunció este martes que eliminará 12.000 puestos de trabajo como parte de un intento por ahorrar…
Continue Reading Russian billionaire loses art fraud suit against Sotheby’s over $160 million
NEW YORK (AP) — Russian billionaire art collector Dmitry Rybolovlev lost a legal fight with Sotheby’s when a U.S. jury sided with the auction…
Continue Reading Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, the first woman to represent Missouri in the Senate, has died at 90
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, who became the first female senator to represent Missouri after she was appointed to…
Continue Reading Size 23: More than a number, a local teen shares what it’s like to walk a mile in his shoes
By Julia Avery Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KCTV) — To walk a mile in this…
Continue Reading Size 23: More than a number, a local teen shares what it’s like to walk a mile in his shoes
KCTV, GOFUNDME, CNN By Julia Avery Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KCTV) — To walk a mile…
Continue Reading Kataib Hezbollah, poderoso grupo respaldado por Irán, anuncia que suspende operaciones militares contra EE.UU. en la región
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — En una medida sorpresiva, Kataib Hezbollah, el grupo más poderoso respaldado por Irán en Iraq, anunció este…
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5 things to know for Jan. 31: Trump fraud trial, Border politics, Social media, Abortion rights, Brain chips
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Rent is unaffordable for over half of US tenants following years of surging prices. However, many analysts…
Continue Reading What to know about human brain implants
Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink implanted a computer chip in a person’s brain on Sunday, he said in a post on his X platform Monday, although he…
Continue Reading Maine governor announces series of proposals following state’s deadliest shooting
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor is calling for strengthening the state’s yellow flag law, boosting…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden’s lawyers press for dismissal of gun charges by arguing they are politically motivated
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden has again asked a judge to dismiss the federal gun case against him, arguing…
Continue Reading Residents of an east Arkansas town have been without water for the past two weeks
By ADRIAN SAINZ and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. (AP) — Residents of an east Arkansas town have been without running…
Continue Reading With about 5,000 adverse events related to cosmetics reported to the FDA each year, the agency is updating its oversight
The US Food and Drug Administration receives about 5,000 reports each year about health problems related to the use of cosmetic products, and under a…
Continue Reading Spring a leak? Google will find it through a new partnership aimed at saving water in New Mexico
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Drought-stricken New Mexico is teaming up with Google to hunt for leaky water…
Continue Reading Bill to ban guns at polling places in New Mexico advances with concerns about intimidation
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Democratic-backed bill to ban firearms at polling places and near ballot drop boxes won the…
Continue Reading María Corina Machado advierte que millones de venezolanos más podrían migrar si Maduro no permite elecciones libres
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Millones de venezolanos más podrían estar obligados a huir del país si el presidente Nicolás Maduro no cumple…
Continue Reading How to strike back after deadly drone attack? US has many options, but must weigh consequence
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has made it clear the U.S. will strike back after a deadly…
Continue Reading La vacuna mexicana Patria es eficaz como refuerzo para prevenir el covid-19, dicen autoridades
Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) — La Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios de México (Cofepris) anunció este martes…
Continue Reading Longtime NRA head Wayne LaPierre finishes testimony in New York civil trial a day before retiring
By Sabrina Souza and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Wayne LaPierre, who helmed the National Rifle Association for three decades, wrapped up…
Continue Reading Elon Musk cannot keep Tesla pay package worth more than $55 billion, judge rules
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Elon Musk is not entitled to landmark compensation package awarded by Tesla’s board of…
Continue Reading NFL says Super Bowl viewers will only see 3 sports betting ads during broadcast of the game
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Advertisements for sports betting may seem to be everywhere, but the NFL says viewers…
Continue Reading Jackie Robinson statue stolen from youth league field in Wichita, Kansas, found in trash can, burned and in pieces
By Brammhi Balarajan and Sarah Engel, CNN (CNN) — A Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and stolen Thursday from a Little…
Continue Reading 3 NHL players have been charged with sexual assault in a 2018 case in Canada, their lawyers say
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer NHL players Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod of the New Jersey Devils and Dillon Dube of the…
Continue Reading North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles to sharpen attack capabilities
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has conducted a test-firing of long-range cruise missiles with an…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es la “ley ómnibus” en Argentina y qué podría pasar en la votación?
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La ley más importante del Gobierno del presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei. 664 artículos con reformas…
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Haley shows off foreign policy chops – and her contrast with Trump – as she details how she would respond to drone attack
By Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has gone on a media blitz in recent days, detailing how she would…
Continue Reading Georgia prosecutor on Trump election case won’t be asked about alleged affair in divorce case after agreement reached
By Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — Nathan Wade, the embattled special prosecutor in Donald Trump’s sprawling Georgia election…
Continue Reading Medios de derecha apuntan a Taylor Swift con una absurda teoría conspirativa antes del Super Bowl
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Los medios de derecha están enardecidos con Taylor Swift. Ahora que los Chiefs de Kansas City se…
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Sunny for Wednesday with some wet weather starting late Thursday
For Tuesday night and early Wednesday, we’ll see areas of fog with partly cloudy skies. A low temperature will drop to the mid 20’s. Chance of…
Continue Reading Walmart’s stock is about to appear a whole lot cheaper
Walmart is rolling back the prices for investors,…
Continue Reading Powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq to suspend military ops against US forces in region
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Oren Liebermann and Aqeel Najim, CNN (CNN) — In a surprise move, the most powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Kataib…
Continue Reading Judge strikes down Elon Musk’s massive, multi-billion-dollar pay package
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — A Delaware state court judge has thrown out the 2018 pay package that helped to make Tesla CEO Elon Musk…
Continue Reading Oregon lawmaker suggests non-Christians are unfit for elected office
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A Republican Oregon lawmaker has suggested that “you don’t want” Muslims, atheists and other non-Christians to serve in…
Continue Reading Taylor Drift and Clark W. Blizzwald take top honors in Minnesota snowplow-naming contest
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America RICHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — Travelers in northwestern Minnesota can shake off their trepidation…
Continue Reading Indiana man agrees to plead guilty to killing teenage girl who worked for him
RUSHVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A man accused of strangling and killing a 17-year-old central Indiana girl who worked for him has agreed to plead guilty to…
Continue Reading 2 Arkansas escapees were captured after days on the run. Jail staff had not noticed they were gone for 36 hours, officials say
By Christina Maxouris and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The second of two detainees who escaped an Arkansas jail last week was captured Monday,…
Continue Reading Georgia’s Fulton County is hacked, but prosecutor’s office says Trump election case is unaffected
ATLANTA (AP) — Officials say court and other systems in Georgia’s most populous county were hacked over the weekend, interrupting routine…
Continue Reading Business and agricultural groups sue California over new climate disclosure laws
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Business and agricultural groups are suing California over new…
Continue Reading UN urges rivals in Cyprus to de-escalate tensions and seize opportunity to restart negotiations
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the U.N. peacekeeping…
Continue Reading Greek court acquits aid workers who helped rescue migrants crossing in small boats
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek court has acquitted a group of 16 aid workers and volunteers of charges linked with their efforts to rescue migrants…
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Celine Dion says new doc will detail her life with stiff person syndrome and her road back to performing
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — While Celine Dion’s performing career remains on hold as she lives with stiff person syndrome, a rare…
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Human trafficking rates rise in Idaho
“Some of those are for, you know, prostitution purposes or or are runaways or people that get tied into gangs and things like…
Continue Reading The US hasn’t seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn’t abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in…
Continue Reading New York expands the legal definition of rape to include many forms of nonconsensual sexual contact
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York will expand its legal definition of rape to include various forms…
Continue Reading Texas attorney general targets Georgia clinic in another attempt to obtain private medical records of transgender youth
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — In another attempt to obtain the private medical records of transgender youth, Texas Attorney General Ken…
Continue Reading Texas Supreme Court hears oral arguments in challenge to ban on gender affirming care for youth
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on the challenge to the state’s near-total ban…
Continue Reading Former dean says there was no reason to search Michigan school shooter’s backpack for gun
CNN By Eric Levenson and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The former dean of students at Oxford High School testified in a Michigan court Tuesday…
Continue Reading Ex-NBA star Rajon Rondo arrested in Indiana on misdemeanor gun, drug charges, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Indiana State Police arrested two-time NBA champion Rajon Rondo on Sunday in southern Indiana on misdemeanor gun and drug…
Continue Reading Washington state to develop guidelines for agencies using generative AI
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s governor has called for the state to develop best practices on how…
Continue Reading Judge orders Wisconsin elections officials to move quickly on changing absentee ballot rules
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has ordered the Wisconsin Elections Commission to implement his ruling…
Continue Reading PayPal is reducing its workforce by 9%
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — PayPal is cutting about 9% of its workforce, the company said Tuesday. The layoffs join the long list…
Continue Reading ¿Resolvieron el misterio de Amelia Earhart? Un sonar podría haber descubierto su avión perdido, según investigadores
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La trágica y misteriosa desaparición de la revolucionaria aviadora Amelia Earhart mientras sobrevolaba el océano…
Continue Reading Kate Hudson pivots from acting to a new career in music with debut single
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kate Hudson may be known for playing the queen of all rock groupies in the Oscar-winning film “Almost…
Continue Reading Dogs involved in attacking wheelchair-bound man in Florida City to be euthanized
By CAROLINA BORGES Click here for updates on this story FLORIDA CITY, Florida (WSVN) — After a vicious attack on a…
Continue Reading Western monarch butterflies overwintering in California dropped by 30% last year, researchers say
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Researchers say the number of western monarch butterflies overwintering in California…
Continue Reading Argentinian court overturns Milei’s labor rules, in a blow to his reform plans
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine court has overturned labor rules proposed by President Javier Milei that would make it…
Continue Reading 3 injured when Amtrak train hits semi hauling milk, derails in Northern Colorado
By Jesse Sarles, Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — An Amtrak train with dozens of…
Continue Reading Half of US tenants can’t afford to pay their rent. Here’s what’s ahead
Half of renters in the United States have found themselves paying more than they can afford, following years of surging…
Continue Reading The Fed keeps interest rates on hold — and signals cuts aren’t coming soon
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday for the fourth-straight meeting, keeping…
Continue Reading Movie Review: In ‘How to Have Sex,’ the party suddenly stops being fun
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Molly Manning Walker makes her directorial debut with “How to Have Sex,” a cheekily titled film about three…
Continue Reading Kansas to play entire college football season on the road amid stadium construction
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will play its entire schedule on the road next season, though some of those games…
Continue Reading Acuerdo sobre inmigración del Senado está “totalmente muerto”, advirtió el presidente de la Cámara a congresistas republicanos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes, Mike Johnson, dijo en privado a los republicanos de la Cámara de…
Continue Reading As syphilis cases continue to surge in the US, recent federal efforts aim to tackle the alarming trend
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — More than 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2022…
Continue Reading Penrose funeral home co-owner where 190 bodies were improperly stored released from Colorado jail
By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story PENROSE, Colorado (KCNC) — One of the co-owners of the Return to…
Continue Reading $500 million Harvard megadonor halts donations, says elite schools produce ‘whiny snowflakes’
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin, who has donated more than $500 million to Harvard University over the…
Continue Reading 2nd egg arrives for bald eagle pair, Jackie and Shadow, in Big Bear
By Amy Maetzold Click here for updates on this story BIG BEAR, California (KCAL) — Big Bear’s bald eagle couple,…
Continue Reading Gruesome murders in Mojave Desert connected to illicit marijuana grow operation, sheriff says
By Amy Maetzold, Matthew Rodriguez, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, California…
Continue Reading Navy veteran Joe Fraser launches GOP campaign to oust Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar in Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — U.S. Navy veteran and political newcomer Joe Fraser has launched a longshot Republican campaign to oust three-term Democratic…
Continue Reading Pilot killed in small plane crash near Buchanan Field Airport in Concord
By Carlos Castaneda Click here for updates on this story CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, California (KPIX) — The pilot of a small…
Continue Reading US figure skaters celebrate gold medal from Beijing Olympics with a touch of bittersweetness
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The U.S. figure skating team from the Beijing Olympics will receive a gold medal now that…
Continue Reading US moves to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela after opposition candidate barred from presidential election
CNN, AFPTV, NTN24, WCBS, WLOS, WLUK By Stefano Pozzebon and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — The US has reimposed economic sanctions against a…
Continue Reading US moves to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela after opposition candidate barred from presidential election
By Stefano Pozzebon and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — The US has reimposed economic sanctions against a Venezuelan state-owned mining company and…
Continue Reading Venezuela amaga con revocar vuelos de repatriación de migrantes en respuesta a reactivación de sanciones de EE.UU.
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La vicepresidenta de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, advirtió que revocarán a partir del 13 de febrero los vuelos…
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Opinion: Amelia Earhart and the continuing search for her Lockheed Electra
CNN Opinion by Dorothy Cochrane (CNN) — The sonar image is intriguing, to say the least. A marine robotics company recently captured an…
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Sunny and mild Tuesday
We’ve burnt through the fog we’ve had for the morning and the sun is out. Highs will be mid 40’s for the afternoon, approaching 50 in Pocatello.…
Continue Reading Chita Rivera, revered and pioneering Tony-winning dancer and singer, dies at 91
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actress who garnered 10 Tony nominations,…
Continue Reading Official found it ‘strange’ that Michigan school shooter’s mom didn’t take him home over drawing
By ED WHITE Associated Press A Michigan school official told jurors that he had no grounds to search the backpack of a teenager before the boy killed…
Continue Reading Meloni’s plan to boost Africa growth criticized for leaving out continent’s leaders
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome, Italy (CNN) — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s first major event of Italy’s G7 presidency got off…
Continue Reading U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin’s wife, Gayle, hospitalized in stable condition after Birmingham car crash
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin’s wife and a colleague of hers have both been hospitalized following a car crash in Alabama.…
Continue Reading Teachers strike in Boston suburb enters its eighth day, with tensions fraying
NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — A teachers strike in a Boston suburb entered its eighth day Tuesday with both sides still unable to agree on salaries and…
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