Palestinian militant groups claim bombing in Tel Aviv
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas and another Palestinian militant group have claimed responsibility for what appeared to be a failed bombing attack in Tel…
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Republicans scrambled to get Cornel West on the Arizona ballot. The left-wing academic is OK with it
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party is scrambling to rescue a bid to get independent…
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7-Eleven targeted by Circle K owner for huge convenience store tie-up
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The Canadian owner of Circle K convenience stores has made a bid to buy 7-Eleven in what would be the…
Continue Reading An archaeology student finds 7 stunning Viking silver arm rings, Danish museum says
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — An archaeology student unearthed seven “spectacular” Viking-era curled silver arm rings earlier this year north of…
Continue Reading Chechen warlord shows off gun-mounted Tesla Cybertruck
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The warlord leader of Chechnya has mounted a machine gun on a Tesla Cybertruck that he says he plans to send…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Aug. 19: DNC, Middle East, Severe weather, Covid-19 vaccines, Yacht disaster
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The combination of a supermoon and blue moon will peak at 2:26 p.m. ET today, treating sky-gazers worldwide to…
Continue Reading Harris and Trump both hate inflation. Their economic proposals could cause prices to go higher
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Inflation is slowly moving back to what’s considered a more sustainable pace, but for many Americans, it’s…
Continue Reading Why it’s important to prosecute celebrity drug deaths and the message it sends, according to legal experts
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — The recent announcement of charges against five people in connection with actor Matthew Perry’s 2023…
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Jordan Spieth to undergo wrist surgery and miss the rest of the season
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Jordan Spieth has announced that he will miss the remainder of the golf season to have surgery on a wrist injury…
Continue Reading How buyers are sellers are navigating real estate’s seismic shakeup
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — When Dana McMahan sold her home this spring, she decided to try to maximize her take-home profit by skipping…
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For Hillary Clinton’s supporters, her DNC speech is a reminder of a second chance at making history
By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — The women who supported Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign all have stories about the disappointment of…
Continue Reading Autoridades israelíes declaran “ataque terrorista” explosión en Tel Aviv
Sofía Barruti (CNN) –La Policía israelí y el Shin Bet, la agencia de seguridad interior de Israel, declararon como ataque terrorista una…
Continue Reading Real Madrid held to draw by Mallorca in Kylian Mbappé’s La Liga debut
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Defending Spanish champion Real Madrid had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Mallorca in its La Liga season opener.…
Continue Reading Un muerto y seis desaparecidos, entre ellos el magnate británico Mike Lynch, tras impacto de un tornado en un yate de lujo frente a Sicilia
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Rescatistas buscan desde este lunes a seis personas –entre ellas el magnate británico de la tecnología Mike…
Continue Reading Six people missing, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, and one dead after tornado sinks luxury yacht off Sicily
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Rescuers were on Monday searching for six people – including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch – who went…
Continue Reading House Republicans release their impeachment report on Biden but the next steps are uncertain
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report on President Joe Biden, alleging an…
Continue Reading Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese both make yet more WNBA history
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese both dominated in college basketball, now the pair keep making history in the WNBA. On…
Continue Reading Leaders of China and Vietnam pledge to strengthen political and economic ties
Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The leaders of China and Vietnam pledged to further their economic ties and gave a nod to their shared communist…
Continue Reading Britain takes emergency action to prevent prisons in northern England from becoming overcrowded
LONDON (AP) — Britain has taken emergency action to prevent prisons from becoming overcrowded as hundreds of people are sentenced for their roles…
Continue Reading Biden, a president in transition, will argue for Harris as he passes the Democratic torch
By Kayla Tausche, Kevin Liptak, MJ Lee and Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Joe Biden has prepared for major speeches throughout his presidency…
Continue Reading SpaceX is about to send four people on a wild — and risky — mission into the radiation belts. Here’s what to know
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — When billionaire Jared Isaacman self-funded a mission to orbit Earth in 2021, the project was billed as a…
Continue Reading Democrats to highlight threat to democracy they say Trump poses, giving speaking roles to January 6 committee lawmakers
By MJ Lee and Donald Judd, CNN Chicago (CNN) — Democrats gathered in Chicago this week for their national convention will highlight the threat…
Continue Reading UN says a record number of aid workers were killed in 2023 and this year’s figures are also high
BERLIN (AP) — The United Nations says that a record number of aid workers were killed in conflicts around the world last year, and this year may be…
Continue Reading La misión para limpiar uno de los ríos más contaminados de Centroamérica
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — En la desembocadura del Motagua, el río más largo de Guatemala, 40 millones de libras (18 millones de kilogramos) de…
Continue Reading What to watch for at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Democrats are primed to celebrate their Kamala Harris-inspired renaissance in Chicago this…
Continue Reading Blinken says Israel has agreed to US proposal to close remaining gaps on ceasefire deal and calls on Hamas to do the same
By Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt and Michael Conte, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that…
Continue Reading Search continues for British tech magnate and 5 others after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily
Associated Press PORTICELLO, Sicily (AP) — British tech magnate Mike Lynch and several other people are missing after their luxury superyacht sank…
Continue Reading Multiple suspects open fire in Baltimore mass shooting, leaving 1 dead and 7 injured
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Jillian Sykes and Jennifer Henderson, CNN (CNN) — A gathering in east Baltimore burst into chaos Sunday night as multiple…
Continue Reading The mission to clean up one of Central America’s most polluted rivers
Story by Katie Guenthner; video by John Lewis, CNN (CNN) — At the mouth of the Motagua, Guatemala’s longest river, 40 million pounds (18…
Continue Reading Luna azul de agosto: qué es, por qué es única, cuándo y cómo ver la superluna
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Agosto sigue siendo un mes apasionante para los observadores del cielo. Poco después del pico de la lluvia de meteoros…
Continue Reading Japanese shrine that honors war dead, including convicted war criminals, is vandalized again
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan’s war dead, including convicted World War II war criminals, has…
Continue Reading Blinken destaca el “momento decisivo” para el alto el fuego y el acuerdo sobre los rehenes en su reunión con el presidente de Israel
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El impulso para finalizar un alto el fuego y un acuerdo sobre rehenes en Gaza ha llegado a un “momento decisivo”,…
Continue Reading Aces coach Becky Hammon again disputes Dearica Hamby’s claims of mistreatment during pregnancy
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon again disputed former Aces player Dearica Hamby’s claim the Aces mistreated her and traded her…
Continue Reading Indian doctors demand tougher laws after a colleague was raped and killed at a hospital
NEW DELHI (AP) — Hundreds of doctors protested near India’s health ministry Monday as they demanded stringent laws to protect health care…
Continue Reading Former Saudi official alleges Prince Mohammed forged king’s signature on Yemen war decree
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A former Saudi official has alleged that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…
Continue Reading 1 Israeli Arab killed and 2 wounded in a shooting on a street in Istanbul
ISTANBUL (AP) — Authorities in Turkey say one Israeli Arab was shot to death and two were wounded as they sat in a car on an Istanbul street.…
Continue Reading Blinken says Israel OKs a plan to break the cease-fire impasse and urges Hamas to do the same
AP Diplomatic Writer TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge…
Continue Reading 2 Russians rescued, 1 missing after a mass of ice hits a climbing team on a Pakistan peak
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani army helicopter has rescued two Russians while one is missing after their team was hit by a pile of ice on a…
Continue Reading Some protesters tear down security fence as thousands march outside Democratic National Convention
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Dozens of protesters broke through a security fence near the site of the Democratic National Convention on its…
Continue Reading When and how to see the rare super blue moon
By Riane Lumer, CNN (CNN) — August continues to be an exciting month for sky-gazers. Closely following the peak of the Perseid meteor shower…
Continue Reading Un antiguo portaaviones, que formó parte de la poderosa flota soviética, arde en una laguna china
Sofía Barruti (CNN) –Un antiguo portaaviones soviético se incendió en un canal de agua cerca de Shanghai durante el fin de semana, el…
Continue Reading Old aircraft carrier, once part of mighty Soviet fleet, burns in Chinese lagoon
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — A former Soviet aircraft carrier burned in a waterway near Shanghai over the weekend, the latest setback for the…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street climbs to push its winning streak to 8 days, longest of the year
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed Monday as Wall Street pulls closer to its record heights following its roller coaster of a…
Continue Reading Too many people, not enough management: A look at the chaos of ‘overtourism’ in the summer of 2024
Associated Press SINTRA, Portugal (AP) — The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that way. It’s a…
Continue Reading Too many people, not enough management: A look at the chaos of ‘overtourism’ in the summer of 2024
Associated Press SINTRA, Portugal (AP) — The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that way. It’s a…
Continue Reading What is the latest on the high-stakes negotiations over a cease-fire in Gaza?
Associated Press U.S. and Arab mediators say they are closing in on a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free hostages captured by Hamas in its Oct. 7…
Continue Reading Trial opens against 3 Detroit-area guards charged with man’s death at mall 10 years ago
Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Jurors have heard opening statements in the trial of three security guards more than 10 years after the…
Continue Reading Jury finds parents of Texas student accused in 2018 deadly school shooting not negligent
Associated Press The parents of a former student accused of killing 10 people at a high school near Houston in 2018 do not bear financial…
Continue Reading Got cold symptoms? Here’s when kids should take a sick day from school
AP Education Writer PHOENIX (AP) — As schools reopen for another year, they are focused on improving student attendance. But back-to-school is…
Continue Reading George Santos pleads guilty, acknowledging lies and blaming ambition for conning his way to Congress
Associated Press CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — George Santos, who spun lies about his life into an 11-month stint in Congress, pleaded guilty Monday…
Continue Reading Biden’s journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Sixteen years ago, a triumphant Joe Biden addressed an adoring crowd at the Democratic National Convention in…
Continue Reading 50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a New York City neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind.…
Continue Reading Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious…
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Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador has refiled a lawsuit against Idahoans for Open Primaries
Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador has refiled a lawsuit against Idahoans for open primaries just days after the Idaho Supreme Court rejected his…
Continue Reading The 2024 Democratic Party platform features a lot of Joe Biden, and a lot of Donald Trump
By Ethan Cohen and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic Party’s proposed platform, released Sunday on the eve of the Chicago convention,…
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Fatal lightning strikes a fishing boat on Bear River
a lightning strike capsized a fishing boat on Bear River. There were three individuals on the…
Continue Reading Chinese and Philippine ships collide again in disputed waters, and the countries are trading blame
Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided at sea, damaging at least two vessels, in an encounter…
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Snake River Truck Show draws crowd at McCowin Park
The Snake River Truck show took place Saturday, August 17 at McCowin Park in Ammon. The event also raises funds for Operation Pay it Forward, a…
Continue Reading China’s one-child policy hangover: Scarred women dismiss Beijing’s pro-birth agenda
By Joyce Jiang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — “What are your parents’ names?” Fang, then a third grader, hemmed and hawed at the simple question…
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Funnel clouds spotted in Eastern Idaho near Roberts
Several residents in Roberts Idaho have sent in pictures of a strong storm near the area with funnel…
Continue Reading Connecticut declares state of emergency after 2 killed and ‘hundreds’ evacuated during flash flooding
By Lauren Mascarenhas, Caroll Alvarado and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after…
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ISU Women’s Basketball Announces 2024-25 Schedule
Idaho State University Women’s basketball team announced their schedule for the 2024-25 season, featuring a home game against…
Continue Reading US and South Korea begin military drills aimed at strengthening their defense against North Korea
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. and South Korean troops have begun a large-scale exercise aimed at strengthening their combined…
Continue Reading La policía israelí investiga una explosión en Tel Aviv que dejó al menos un muerto
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– La policía israelí investiga una explosión que mató a una persona en Tel Aviv este domingo por la noche. Se cree que…
Continue Reading Biden fue un espectador en su primera Convención Nacional Demócrata; ahora, en su decimotercera, es un presidente en ejercicio que pasa la antorcha
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Cuando Joe Biden viajó a Miami Beach para su primera Convención Nacional Demócrata en 1972, su presencia generó poco…
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Kerry Washington, Mindy Kaling and more will serve as DNC hosts
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn, Mindy Kaling and Ana Navarro will serve as hosts at the Democratic…
Continue Reading Kasia Niewiadoma gana el Tour de Francia femenino con una emocionante victoria por cuatro segundos
urielblanco (CNN) — Katarzyna “Kasia” Niewiadoma ganó una emocionante edición del Tour de Francia Femenino por solo cuatro…
Continue Reading Ernesto vuelve a convertirse en huracán mientras continúan las condiciones peligrosas en las playas a lo largo de la costa este
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) –– Ernesto recuperó fuerza y nuevamente es un huracán de categoría 1 con vientos sostenidos de 120 km/h,…
Continue Reading Las dos mejores formas de rendir homenaje a Matthew Perry según Marta Kauffman, cocreadora de “Friends”
Paulina Nares (CNN) –La cocreadora de “Friends”, Marta Kauffman, compartió lo que considera que son las mejores maneras de honrar…
Continue Reading Hollywood se dirige a Chicago para la convención demócrata, mientras se especula con Beyoncé y Taylor Swift
urielblanco (CNN) — Cuando Barack Obama aceptó su candidatura presidencial en la Convención Nacional Demócrata de 2008 en Denver, Jennifer…
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Back to school safety while sharing the road with busses
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 (PCSD 25) wants to remind drivers of school bus…
Continue Reading Explosion in Tel Aviv declared a ‘terror attack’ by Israeli authorities
By Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — An explosion in Tel Aviv on Sunday evening has been declared a terror attack by Israeli police and Shin Bet,…
Continue Reading Prince Harry and Meghan meet with Afro-Colombian leaders to wrap up their first visit to Colombia
CALI, Colombia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan wrapped up their visit to Colombia on Sunday by participating in a forum on the challenges…
Continue Reading Go Toros! Kirsten Dunst proves she still has teen spirit at ‘Bring It On’ screening
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kirsten Dunst still has enough spirit to lead the Rancho Carne High School cheer team. The “Bring It On”…
Continue Reading Mueren siete miembros de una misma familia tras ataque de Israel en el centro de Gaza
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Siete miembros de una misma familia murieron el domingo en un ataque aéreo israelí en el centro de Gaza, según…
Continue Reading Ukraine aims to create Kursk ‘buffer zone,’ Zelensky says, as Kyiv’s forces blow up second Russian bridge
CNN By Radina Gigova and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s military incursion into Kursk aims to create a “buffer zone” to prevent…
Continue Reading Elephant calf born at a California zoo _ with another on the way
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — An elephant calf has been born at a California zoo that has embarked on an elephant breeding program. The Fresno Chaffee Zoo…
Continue Reading These Democratic senators are in some of the most competitive races of 2024. They also won’t be at the DNC
By Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — A trio of Democratic senators running in some of the most competitive races in the country are opting against…
Continue Reading Hollywood heads to Chicago for the Democratic convention, as Beyoncé and Taylor Swift speculation swirls
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, Samantha Waldenberg and Norma Galeana, CNN (CNN) — When Barack Obama accepted his presidential nomination at the 2008…
Continue Reading Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after consumers find metal wire in some packages
NEW YORK (AP) — Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers…
Continue Reading Pop star Bebe Rexha alleges airline worker threatened her for being Albanian
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Pop star Bebe Rexha has said she was “threatened” by a Lufthansa airline worker for being Albanian,…
Continue Reading South Carolina prosecutors plan to seek death penalty in trial of man accused of killing 5
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a man arrested nearly two years ago and accused of fatally…
Continue Reading Dry desert heat blasts much of the US Southwest despite some cooling rain in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — Dry desert daytime heat is scorching much of the U.S. Southwest, but an overnight storm spelled some brief weekend relief for the…
Continue Reading Biden was a spectator at his first DNC. Now, at his 13th, he’s an incumbent president passing the torch
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — When Joe Biden traveled to Miami Beach for his first Democratic National Convention in 1972, his presence…
Continue Reading Kasia Niewiadoma takes thrilling four-second win in the Tour de France Femmes
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Katarzyna ‘Kasia’ Niewiadoma won a thrilling edition of the Tour de France Femmes by just four seconds, holding…
Continue Reading Woman, 53, reported missing from “spiritual” camp in southwestern Colorado
By Austen Erblat, Jasmine Arenas Click here for updates on this story SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — Search and…
Continue Reading Orange County woman who left 2-year-old stepson paralyzed sentenced to prison
By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, California (KCAL, KCBS) — An Orange County woman…
Continue Reading Elevated lead levels in drinking water at Oakland schools sparks outrage
By Amanda Hari Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Oakland Unified School District…
Continue Reading Elevated lead levels in drinking water at Oakland schools sparks outrage
KPIX By Amanda Hari Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Oakland Unified School District…
Continue Reading Carrollton police equip officers with autism support kits for better emergency response
By ERIN JONES Click here for updates on this story CARROLLTON, Texas (KTVT) — Carrollton police are adding a new tool…
Continue Reading Carrollton police equip officers with autism support kits for better emergency response
KTVT, CARROLLTON PD DASHCAM, CNN By ERIN JONES Click here for updates on this story CARROLLTON, Texas (KTVT) —…
Continue Reading Chicagoan uses baking skills to combat PTSD makes sweet treats for DNC
By Shardaa Gray Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — In February, CBS Chicago reported on…
Continue Reading Some North Texas police departments adopting “electronic lassos” for non-lethal arrests
By JD MILES Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — The use of deadly force by police officers…
Continue Reading NYC could get a face mask ban like Nassau County’s. Here’s what Mayor Adams wants.
By Dave Carlin, Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Wearing masks in public…
Continue Reading Police asking for help in finding critically missing 11-year-old
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Milwaukee Police Department is…
Continue Reading Natchitoches police captured two escapees, one still on the run
By Trevor Glisson Click here for updates on this story NATCHITOCHES, Louisiana (KTBS) — Natchitoches Parish Sheriff…
Continue Reading 3-year-old girl drowned at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah, police say
By Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story HIALEAH, Florida (WSVN) — Police are investigating a drowning at…
Continue Reading Convention delegates will nominate Harris, again. This time, there’s less suspense and more pizzazz
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential…
Continue Reading ‘Friends’ co-creator Marta Kauffman suggests the two best ways to honor Matthew Perry
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Friends” co-creator Marta Kauffman is sharing what she thinks are the best ways to honor late actor…
Continue Reading Cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed at least 22 people, health minister says
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A cholera outbreak has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more recently in Sudan, which has been…
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