Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s oral arguments over social media censorship
By Brian Fung and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday appeared deeply skeptical of arguments by two conservative states that…
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Afghan refugee convicted of murder in a case that shocked Albuquerque’s Muslim community
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An Afghan refugee has been found guilty of first-degree murder in one of three…
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Pocatello to host Brownfield redevelopment open houses
Several developers have transformed Brownfield sites into golf courses and mixed use…
Continue Reading New Hampshire charges 1st person in state with murder in the death of a fetus
OSSIPEE, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man has appeared in court on charges that he killed a pregnant woman and her unborn child by means of multiple…
Continue Reading California Lottery reveals name of man representing a group of winners of second-largest US jackpot
FRAZIER PARK, Calif. (AP) — The California Lottery has revealed the name of one of the winners of the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot, last…
Continue Reading At least 100 villagers are kidnapped in the latest mass abduction in northern Nigeria
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Armed gangs attacked two villages in Nigeria’s northwest over the weekend and seized at…
Continue Reading 3 police officers killed in an attack on western Mexico highway
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A state police official and her bodyguards were killed in a highway attack in Mexico’s western state of Michoacan. The…
Continue Reading New York to probe sputtering legal marijuana program as storefronts lag, black market booms
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York will evaluate its troubled recreational marijuana licensing program as lawsuits…
Continue Reading Cuba sees rare protests amid power cuts and food shortages
By Patrick Oppmann, CNN (CNN) — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has said that his government is willing to engage with protesters after…
Continue Reading Colorado ski resorts rack up big numbers from snowstorm
By Spencer Wilson Click here for updates on this story LOVELAND, Colorado (KCNC) — After a massive snowstorm blanked…
Continue Reading High-speed chase ends as woman drives into ocean
By Dean Fioresi and Laurie Perez Click here for updates on this story TEMPLE CITY, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A woman…
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Potential rule-making could harm off-highway vehicle users
A potential federal action could impact thousands of people in Idaho who use off-highway…
Continue Reading Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan will not run with No Labels as it seeks a 2024 candidate
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has ruled out a 2024 No Labels presidential bid.…
Continue Reading Netanyahu says he’s trying everything to get more aid to Gaza. Aid groups say that’s not true
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told CNN in an interview on Sunday that his country’s policy is to…
Continue Reading U.S. weighing options in Africa after Niger junta orders departure from key counterterrorism base
By TARA COPP and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is working through all channels with Niger officials on whether there…
Continue Reading Este es el avión de transporte supersónico que superó en velocidad incluso al Concorde
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cinco años antes del primer vuelo del Concorde, otro majestuoso avión supersónico surcó los cielos y estuvo a…
Continue Reading Biden and Netanyahu speak for the first time in a month amid deepening rift
By Kevin Liptak and Nikki Carvajal, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden spoke by phone Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Continue Reading Descendant of judge who wrote infamous Dred Scott decision pens a play about where we are now
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Writer and actor Kate Taney Billingsley has been thinking a lot about America’s…
Continue Reading $510 Dodgers jerseys and $150 caps. Behold the price of being an Ohtani fan in Japan
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Dodgers are paying $700 million for Shohei Ohtani. That means his loyal fans in…
Continue Reading Uber driver hits and kills a toddler after dropping her family at their Houston home
HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a 1-year-old girl has died after being hit by an Uber driver who had just dropped her family at their apartment…
Continue Reading Astronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, has died at age 93
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The NASA astronaut who commanded the dress rehearsal mission for the 1969 moon landing has…
Continue Reading Biden administration sides with promoter, says lawsuit over FIFA policy should go to trial
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration sided with a promoter who filed an antitrust suit against FIFA and the…
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EPA bans last form of asbestos used in United States
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Environmental Protection Agency said Monday that it is taking a “historic” step by banning ongoing…
Continue Reading What these class-action lawyers say they’d be careful buying in Canada
By Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Purchasing potentially defective products…
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Mental Health Monday: Local salon promotes beauty on the outside and inside
True beauty starts on the inside; Something one local salon stands…
Continue Reading Stolen ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers will go on an international tour and then be auctioned
By JIM SALTER Associated Press A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” were returned to their owner, nearly 20 years…
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Surging gas prices just hit a significant milestone
Gas price inflation is…
Continue Reading Biden and Netanyahu hold first call in more than a month as tension grows over food crisis, war
By AAMER MADHANI, ZEKE MILLER and JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Continue Reading UAW seeks breakthrough as it files union vote at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The United Auto Workers union’s effort to organize the American plants of foreign automakers just took…
Continue Reading Israel urges UN court to reject South Africa’s request for more emergency orders in genocide case
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Israel is urging the top United Nations court to reject the latest request by South…
Continue Reading Experimental plane crashes in Arizona, killing 1 and seriously injuring another
GILA BEND, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the crash of an experimental, homemade plane that left one person dead and another seriously…
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Zendaya and Tom Holland watching tennis together is the rom-com we didn’t know we needed
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — In tennis love means zero, but Zendaya and Tom Holland taking in a tennis match together was love yet far…
Continue Reading As more young people get colon cancer, it may be time for a colonoscopy
Colon cancer may seem like a distant concern for some, but with the growing trend of younger people being diagnosed, staying informed and proactive…
Continue Reading As more young people get colon cancer, it may be time for a colonoscopy
CNN By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and past…
Continue Reading An abandoned, burned boat and 2 missing men: South African authorities investigate maritime mystery
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African rescue services searching for a missing charter boat captain are concerned about possible foul play…
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Idaho considers a ban on using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care
Idaho lawmakers are expected to vote on a bill that would ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees…
Continue Reading First flight of Americans from Haiti lands at Miami International Airport to escape chaos
By Joan Murray and Tania Francois Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — The first flight from Haiti in…
Continue Reading EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enacted
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, a deadly…
Continue Reading Trump wants more tariffs. His earlier trade wars cost Americans $230 billion to date
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — When former President Donald Trump was in the White House, he proudly referred to himself as a…
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Free ID for voting now more accessible to Idahoans
The legislation eliminates a restriction for Idahoans who have possessed a current driver’s license in the prior six months from obtaining the free…
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Idaho Power files annual fixed cost adjustment
If approved, a typical residential customer would see about a $1.69 increase to their monthly bill beginning June 1.…
Continue Reading The UK’s contentious plan to send migrants to Rwanda could soon clear a major hurdle
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government hopes one last push can revive its stalled plan to send some asylum-seekers…
Continue Reading Why Kristen Wiig was a hard ‘yes’ on starring in ‘Palm Royale’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — It was a “yes across the board” for Kristen Wiig to play the lead in “Palm Royale,” a new Apple TV+…
Continue Reading Philadelphia man incarcerated as a teen is freed after more than a dozen years in prison
CNN By Jake Tapper, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) — C.J. Rice is a free man, and as of Monday morning the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania officially…
Continue Reading Gangs unleash new attacks on upscale areas in Haiti’s capital, with at least a dozen killed nearby
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs attacked two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital early Monday in a rampage that left at least a dozen…
Continue Reading Trump’s lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million civil fraud judgment
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court on Monday that it’s impossible for…
Continue Reading Alleged thief known for targeting intoxicated people in downtown Nashville in custody
By Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The Metro Nashville Police Department…
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Seth Towns: In his eighth season of college basketball, 26 year-old is headed back to March Madness
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — There is not a player in college basketball quite like Seth Towns. Now 26 years old, Towns is a Harvard graduate who…
Continue Reading Sculpture park aims to look honestly at slavery, honoring those who endured it
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The history of slavery in America is the focus of a new sculpture park in Montgomery,…
Continue Reading Trump is unable to make $464 million bond in civil fraud case, his lawyers tell court
By Kara Scannell and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump can’t find an insurance company to underwrite his bond to cover…
Continue Reading Trump is unable to make $464 million bond in civil fraud case, his lawyers tell court
CNN By Kara Scannell and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump can’t find an insurance company to underwrite his bond to…
Continue Reading Global ocean heat has hit a new record every single day for the last year
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The world’s oceans have now experienced an entire year of unprecedented heat, with a new temperature…
Continue Reading Three teens detained over gruesome murder of 13-year-old classmate, sparking debate in China
By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Three teens have been detained over the gruesome murder of a thirteen-year-old boy in China, riveting…
Continue Reading Croatia’s top court rules that the president can’t run in the parliamentary election unless he quits
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s Constitutional Court has ruled that President Zoran Milanović can’t run for prime minister or take part…
Continue Reading Bryce Dallas Howard said her dad Ron Howard wouldn’t let her act as a child
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Bryce Dallas Howard’s dad, director and actor Ron Howard, didn’t want her to get her big Hollywood break as…
Continue Reading Sports Illustrated to avert shutdown as it gets a fresh start under new publisher
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Sports Illustrated isn’t shutting down, after all. The iconic sports magazine is set to get new life…
Continue Reading Crafts retailer Joann files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
NEW YORK (AP) — Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as consumers continue to cut back on discretionary…
Continue Reading News you can use this morning – March 18, 2024
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Continue Reading Trump advierte de un “baño de sangre” para la industria automotriz y el país si pierde las elecciones
urielblanco (CNN) — El expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump advirtió este sábado que, si perdiera las elecciones de 2024, sería un…
Continue Reading Philadelphia man incarcerated as a teen is freed after more than a dozen years in prison
By Jake Tapper, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) — C.J. Rice is a free man, and as of Monday morning the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania officially…
Continue Reading Workers at Tennessee Volkswagen factory ask for vote on representation by United Auto Workers union
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen’s factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is likely to be the first test of the United Auto…
Continue Reading New study finds no brain injuries among ‘Havana syndrome’ patients
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats who…
Continue Reading Despite symptoms, NIH research finds no evidence of ‘Havana syndrome’ in brain scans
Researchers with the National Institutes of Health published a pair of studies on Monday that found few clinical differences between patients with a…
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FBI returns looted artifacts found in Massachusetts attic to Japan
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The FBI has returned a trove of looted Japanese art to its country of origin after a family found a stash of…
Continue Reading Oprah Winfrey shares why she was motivated to host weight loss special
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Oprah Winfrey is hosting a television special on Monday about a topic that’s personal to her. “An Oprah…
Continue Reading Supreme Court won’t review ruling that removed New Mexico official from office over January 6 insurrection
By John Fritze and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear the appeal of a former New Mexico county commissioner…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects appeal by former New Mexico county commissioner banned for Jan. 6 insurrection
By MORGAN LEE, NICHOLAS RICCARDI and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a former New…
Continue Reading Eric McCormack, ‘Will & Grace’ star, says roles should go to best actors, irrespective of sexuality
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Actor Eric McCormack has weighed in on the debate around whether non-LGBT actors should be able to play gay…
Continue Reading A new Banksy mural sprouts beside a cropped tree in London. Many see an environmental message
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A new Banksy mural has drawn crowds to a London street, even before the elusive graffiti artist…
Continue Reading FIFA condemns Turkish league violence after soccer fans storm pitch and attack Fenerbahçe players
By Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino has condemned the violence that broke out after Trabzonspor fans stormed the…
Continue Reading Hey YouTube creators, it’s time to start labeling AI-generated content in your videos
Starting Monday, YouTube creators will be required to label when realistic-looking videos were made using artificial intelligence, part of a broader…
Continue Reading Her face bloodied, Norwegian ski jumper Silje Opseth recovers from fall to set new world record
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Her face might have been bloodied and battered, but ski jumper Slje Opseth couldn’t stop smiling as reality dawned…
Continue Reading In a global first, Gambia could reverse its ban on female genital cutting
By ABDOULIE JOHN and JESSICA DONATI Associated Press ERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Lawmakers in Gambia are voting Monday on legislation that seeks to…
Continue Reading Biden signs new executive order to improve women’s health research as reproductive health remains central to reelection pitch
By Sam Fossum, Michael Williams and Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden is taking new executive action Monday to improve…
Continue Reading Meet Europeans who moved to the US and say there’s no going back
By Terry Ward, CNN (CNN) — For all the stories of American families who’ve bid adieu to the United States to give their kids a different…
Continue Reading Bulgaria’s foreign minister to form the next government in power-sharing deal
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has tapped the largest group in parliament, the center-right GERB-UDF coalition, to form the…
Continue Reading The supersonic plane that was faster than Concorde
Five years before Concorde’s first flight, another majestic supersonic aircraft took to the skies — and almost became the inspiration for an even…
Continue Reading Spanish police arrest 3 people over the deaths of 5 migrants forced out of a smugglers’ boat
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police say they’ve arrested three people for the deaths of five migrants who were forced to jump off the boat they were…
Continue Reading Officials in Thailand say New Zealanders accused of a roadside brawl with police have visas revoked
BANGKOK (AP) — Police say Thailand’s immigration authorities have revoked the visas of two New Zealand tourists accused of assaulting a traffic…
Continue Reading The way Americans buy and sell homes is about to get turned on its head
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The way Americans buy and sell homes is about to get turned on its head. An earth-shattering, multibillion-dollar…
Continue Reading ‘Art and science:’ How bracketologists are using artificial intelligence this March Madness
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America College hoops fans might want to think again before pinning their hopes of a perfect March…
Continue Reading Fabrics retailer Joann files for bankruptcy
Joann, the 81-year-old fabric and craft retailer, has filed for bankruptcy as it struggles with customers cutting back on discretionary…
Continue Reading United Airlines CEO tries to reassure customers that the airline is safe despite recent incidents
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The CEO of United Airlines is trying to reassure travelers that the airline is safe despite a series of recent…
Continue Reading United CEO tries to reassure customers following multiple safety incidents
By Pete Muntean and Chris Isidore, CNN Washington DC (CNN) — United Airlines is trying to reassure passengers after a series of incidents on…
Continue Reading Reactions as Vladimir Putin secures fifth term as Russia’s president after tightly controlled vote
The Associated Press Vladimir Putin has secured an unprecedented fifth term as president of Russia. The country’s election commission announced the…
Continue Reading Online orders begin for first over-the-counter birth control pill in the US
The rollout is underway for Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill approved in the United States, and online sales began Monday…
Continue Reading South Korea suspends the licenses of 2 senior doctors in first punitive steps over doctors’ walkouts
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean authorities have suspended the licenses of two senior doctors for…
Continue Reading A pro golfer almost hit a fan in the head with his shot. The lucky escapee caught the ‘scary’ moment on camera
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — As a golf fan watching at a tournament, you have the privilege of being up close to all the action. Lining the…
Continue Reading Vigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
CNN By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Hurley says having her son direct her in erotic thriller was liberating
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The idea of watching movie sex scenes with your children might make many parents recoil in horror – but…
Continue Reading Putin says Russia is planning a buffer zone to protect against Ukrainian cross-border attacks
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country won’t relent in its invasion of Ukraine, with one of its goals being to…
Continue Reading ‘The day of justice has come’: 2 Black men tortured by 6 White law enforcement officers speak before sentencing hearing
By Emma Tucker and Ryan Young, CNN (CNN) — Eddie Parker and Michael Jenkins said they were often not believed when they tried, for months, to…
Continue Reading London police arrest a man on suspicion of attempted murder over 2 crossbow attacks
LONDON (AP) — London police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were wounded with crossbow bolts in separate…
Continue Reading Negotiators finalizing spending deal but still facing hurdles before Friday night shutdown deadline
By Lauren Fox, Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Haley Talbot, CNN Negotiators are closing in on a spending deal to keep the rest of the government funded…
Continue Reading Kate Ashford: Selling your home could boost your nest egg — but is it worth it?
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet A 2023 report from investment firm Vanguard estimates that about a quarter of Americans age 60 and over could move to…
Continue Reading Taxi drivers win nearly $179 million in compensation from Uber in Australia
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Uber will pay more than 8,000 taxi and hire car drivers in Australia almost 272 million Australian dollars…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 18: 2024 race, Freeze watch, Russia election, Social media, Volcano eruption
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A California superbloom is springing to life and will soon blanket some of the state’s dry landscape in…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 18: 2024 race, Freeze watch, Russia election, Social media, Volcano eruption
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A California superbloom is springing to life and will soon blanket some of the state’s dry landscape in…
Continue Reading Vigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s…
Continue Reading Dozens of US citizens evacuated Haiti on the first State Department charter flight. Others still await rescue
By Colin McCullough, Alisha Ebrahimji and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of US citizens were evacuated from Haiti on a State Department…
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