Philadelphia Phillies rookie Weston Wilson hits for cycle in win over Washington Nationals
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Philadelphia Phillies rookie Weston Wilson hit for just the 10th cycle in franchise history during the team’s…
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Photos from space show just how close Greece wildfires got to burning whole towns
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Greece’s worst wildfire of the year has ripped through the Attica region toward the capital Athens at…
Continue Reading America’s economy is wildly confusing right now. Here’s what’s really going on
Analysis by Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Just 10 days ago, anxious markets were freaking out about the US economy, convinced that the…
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First-time presidential voters met to discuss politics and democracy. Here’s what they had to say
By Dana Elobaid, CNN (CNN) — Amid an unusually hectic summer for national politics, a group of teenage voters met in Washington, DC, over a…
Continue Reading Biden to designate the site of 1908 race riot a national monument
By Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation Friday designating the site of a 1908 race massacre in Springfield,…
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Croatia to reintroduce compulsory military draft as regional tensions soar
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s defense minister says the government will reintroduce a two-month compulsory military service starting…
Continue Reading Teens face London court hearing on far-right terrorism charges unrelated to recent UK rioting
LONDON (AP) — London police say two teenagers are due in court on charges related to extreme right-wing terrorism that is not connected to recent…
Continue Reading White woman found guilty of manslaughter with a firearm for fatally shooting Black neighbor amid dispute over kids playing
By Ray Sanchez and Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — A Florida jury on Friday found a 60-year-old White woman guilty of manslaughter with a firearm…
Continue Reading Prime Minister Tusk says Poland will strive to host Summer Olympics in 2040 or 2044
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that his country will strive to host the Summer…
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Premier League: Can anybody stop Manchester City from lifting a fifth straight title?
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Since joining Manchester City in 2016, Pep Guardiola has won everything. There is little else for him and his team…
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Disney has a price problem. It has ambitious plans to fix that
By Natasha Chen, CNN (CNN) — Disney recently announced a huge slate of projects for parks and cruises in front of 12,000 of its most loyal…
Continue Reading Some US schools are forced to make cuts as pandemic aid ends in September
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — America’s K-12 schools enjoyed a boost of funding from federal pandemic aid packages during the last…
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What to know about the ‘Alien’ series, from A to xenomorph
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In space, no one can hear you scream. The movie theater is a different story. The spine-chilling sci-fi horror…
Continue Reading Colin Kaepernick won’t be on the LA Chargers this year, says head coach Jim Harbaugh
By Amy Woodyatt and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Colin Kaepernick won’t be joining the Los Angeles Chargers as a coach or a player this season,…
Continue Reading La OMS advierte que es probable que haya más casos de viruela del mono (mpox) en Europa en los próximos días y semanas
Julia Hernández (CNN)– La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) ha advertido que es probable que en los próximos días y semanas se…
Continue Reading Number of potentially lethal meth candies unknowingly shared by New Zealand food bank reaches 65
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Police in New Zealand have so far accounted for 41 chunks of methamphetamine enclosed in candy…
Continue Reading British judge on Hong Kong’s top court, facing criticism, quits media freedom group’s advisory panel
Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A British judge who was part of a Hong Kong court panel that dismissed an appeal from prominent imprisoned…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s health ministry confirms a case of mpox but more tests are being done for its variant
Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s health ministry said Friday it has identified a case of mpox, but sequencing is being done…
Continue Reading Free rent and free parking: Landlords are throwing in sweeteners
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Renters are gaining the upper hand in the balance of power with landlords. Apartment units are staying on…
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Overinvolved in your college kid’s life? It’s understandable but not helpful, experts say
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Academic tutor Ned Johnson recently received an email from the father of one of his high school clients.…
Continue Reading Disney’s not alone in saying your clicks means you can’t sue
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Every day, consumers may be unknowingly signing away their rights to sue companies – such as online retail…
Continue Reading As the Middle East frets about conflict, Dubai booms with an influx of anxious wealth
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As conflict casts a shadow across the Middle East, people are getting rich in Dubai. The desert…
Continue Reading Spanish police arrest four suspects in connection with stabbing of Barcelona teen soccer sensation Lamine Yamal’s father
By Al Goodman and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Four suspects have been arrested in connection with a knife attack on the father of Spanish…
Continue Reading Thailand’s new prime minister renews the legacy of her divisive father, Thaksin Shinawatra
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The election of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand’s prime minister represents a remarkable comeback for the…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | La furia de Trump por el cambio de Harris con Biden guía cada vez más su campaña
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Metido de lleno en su delirante rueda de prensa de este jueves, el expresidente Donald Trump dijo una verdad que lo…
Continue Reading 5-second breaks can help reduce aggression between couples, study finds
By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — Taking just a five-second break the next time you have an argument with your significant other could help defuse…
Continue Reading Indonesia’s leader highlights economic and infrastructure developments in his final state of nation
Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s outgoing President Joko Widodo highlighted advances in the economy and infrastructure…
Continue Reading Mexico’s truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 ‘dirty war’
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — More evidence has emerged that Mexican authorities disposed of the bodies of dissidents in “death flights”…
Continue Reading US official says Mideast mediators are preparing for implementation of cease-fire deal in advance
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — In a sign that mediators believe a Gaza cease-fire deal is imminent, a U.S. official said Friday that Mideast…
Continue Reading Kim Dotcom loses 12-year fight to halt deportation from New Zealand to face US copyright case
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Kim Dotcom, founder of the once wildly popular file-sharing website Megaupload, lost a 12-year…
Continue Reading Paetongtarn Shinawatra to become Thailand’s youngest prime minister in new political shake-up
By Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) — Thailand’s parliament voted on Friday for Paetongtarn Shinawatra to become the…
Continue Reading Matthew Perry’s death leads to sweeping indictment of 5, including doctors and reputed dealers
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly 10 months after the death of Matthew Perry, the long-simmering investigation into the ketamine that…
Continue Reading Evacuation ordered in northern Japan, power out, flights, trains canceled as a typhoon approaches
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of people in northern Japan were ordered to evacuate because of risks of flooding and mudslides from a…
Continue Reading Black and MAGA: The identity politics inside a pro-Trump store
CNN By Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff, CNN Christiansburg, Virginia (CNN) — Jo Anne Price wears a button that says, “You find it offensive. I…
Continue Reading Black and MAGA: The identity politics inside a pro-Trump store
By Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff, CNN Christiansburg, Virginia (CNN) — Jo Anne Price wears a button that says, “You find it offensive. I find…
Continue Reading Praise for Hungary and people having more children: Takeaways from Vance’s statements on birth rates
Associated Press Even before JD Vance got into politics, he has been clear about his concerns regarding birth rates. In a 2021 speech at the…
Continue Reading Palau’s president says China is weaponizing lucrative tourism over his refusal to break Taiwan ties
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr. says Beijing weaponizes tourism to the Pacific Island…
Continue Reading Why the progressive ‘Squad’ is getting smaller after defeats this primary cycle
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The so-called “Squad” — a group of progressive lawmakers in the House — is set to shrink next year after…
Continue Reading What do marijuana, the death penalty and fracking have in common? Harris shifted positions on them
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris successfully defended the death penalty in court, despite her…
Continue Reading Beyond ‘childless cat ladies,’ JD Vance has long been on a quest to encourage more births
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Five summers ago, Donald Trump’s running mate JD Vance — then a 34-year-old memoirist and father of a 2-year-old…
Continue Reading Yemen rivals threaten to resume war as hunger and cholera worsen in the poor nation, UN envoy warns
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. officials say Yemen’s rival parties are making military preparations and threatening to return to war…
Continue Reading La Marina asegura 18 kilos de drogas sintéticas en el aeropuerto de Ciudad de México
Julia Hernández (CNN Español)–La Secretaría de Marina de México informó este jueves que aseguró 15 kilogramos de ketamina y casi 3…
Continue Reading Prominent 2020 election denier seeks GOP nod for Michigan Supreme Court race
Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A prominent ally of Donald Trump who is facing charges of trying to illegally access and tamper with voting…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as it closes out its best week since November
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting Friday as Wall Street coasts to the close of its best week since November. The S&P…
Continue Reading She fought to become a midwife. Now she’s fighting to save mothers and their babies in South Sudan
Associated Press BENTIU, South Sudan (AP) — Elizabeth Nyachiew was 16 when she watched her neighbor bleed to death during childbirth. She vowed to…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s swift push into the Kursk region shocked Russia and exposed its vulnerabilities
A daring Ukrainian military push into Russia’s Kursk region has seen Kyiv’s forces seize scores of villages, take hundreds of prisoners and…
Continue Reading Families of hostages in Gaza hope cease-fire talks will end their nightmare
Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Some families of hostages held in Gaza believe the latest round of cease-fire talks between Israel and…
Continue Reading Putin promised poorly trained conscripts wouldn’t be sent to war. Now the front line has come to them
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin made a big promise when he launched his war on Ukraine: conscripts would…
Continue Reading Round 2 of US Rep. Gaetz vs. former Speaker McCarthy plays out in Florida GOP primary
Associated Press PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — The Republican primary for Florida’s 1st Congressional district is like a rematch between Rep. Matt Gaetz…
Continue Reading The collapse of an iconic arch in Utah has some wondering if other famous arches are also at risk
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A common line of questions has emerged from visitors to Utah’s Arches National Park in the week since…
Continue Reading Ernesto se intensifica a huracán de categoría 2; sigue en dirección a las Bermudas
Julia Hernández (CNN) — El huracán Ernesto ahora tiene vientos máximos sostenidos de 160 km/h, que es la fuerza de categoría 2, según la…
Continue Reading Trump’s fury over Harris’ switch with Biden is increasingly driving his campaign
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Deep into his ranting news conference on Thursday, former President Donald Trump told a truth that…
Continue Reading Trump’s fury over Harris’ switch with Biden is increasingly driving his campaign
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Deep into his ranting news conference on Thursday, former President Donald Trump told a truth…
Continue Reading Artists who object to Trump using their songs from Celine Dion and Isaac Hayes’ estate: How it works
AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pop powerhouses, American classics, British artists and estates of deceased legends — many musicians have…
Continue Reading Oldest first-time panda mom gives birth to twins
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A giant panda has given birth to twins after more than a decade of trying to mate successfully,…
Continue Reading Thaksin’s daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra is elected Thailand’s prime minister
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Parliament elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin…
Continue Reading Wrongful death suit against Disney serves as a warning to consumers when clicking ‘I agree’
Associated Press A wrongful death lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is serving as a reminder to consumers the importance of reading the…
Continue Reading Nevada gaming regulators accuse Resorts World casino of accommodating illegal gambling
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada gaming regulators have accused the Resorts World casino of turning a blind eye to illegal bookmaking. The…
Continue Reading 4 arrested in killing of former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police arrested four people on Thursday in the fatal shooting of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor.…
Continue Reading María Corina Machado en Conclusiones: El tiempo perjudica al régimen de Maduro
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La líder opositora venezolana María Corina Machado dijo a Fernando del Rincón, de CNN, que el régimen de…
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Governor Brad Little takes a helicopter tour of two Idaho fires
Idaho Governor Brad Little flew in a black hawk helicopter over the Gwen and Texas fires Thursday, August…
Continue Reading South Sudan’s security bill allowing warrantless arrests becomes law
Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s parliament says controversial security legislation allowing the arrest of people without…
Continue Reading TikTok compares itself to foreign-owned American news outlets as it fights forced sale or ban
AP Business Writer TikTok on Thursday pushed back against U.S. government arguments that the popular social media platform is not shielded by the…
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Authorities say to avoid two fires burning in Fremont County
Two fires are burning in Fremont County, and authorities say to stay…
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Fact check: Trump makes more than 20 false claims at news conference
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump held a news conference on Thursday in which he continued to be highly…
Continue Reading Notre Dame suspends men’s swim team for one year after review finds NCAA gambling violations
AP College Sports Writer Notre Dame has suspended its men’s swimming program for at least one year after an external review found members of the…
Continue Reading Newly identified remains of missing World War II soldier from Oregon set to return home
WASHINGTON (AP) — The remains of a missing World War II soldier from Oregon have been identified. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports that the…
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Trump’s financial disclosure shows millions made from licensing deals but costly civil judgments
By Casey Tolan, David Wright, Steve Contorno, Fredreka Schouten and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure…
Continue Reading Candidato presidencial Enrique Márquez denunció a los miembros del Consejo Nacional Electoral de Venezuela en la Fiscalía
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — El candidato presidencial Enrique Márquez denunció este miércoles a los cinco rectores del Consejo Nacional…
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ESPN has fired Robert Griffin III and Samantha Ponder, source says
By Jon Passantino and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — ESPN has fired football analyst Robert Griffin III and host Samantha Ponder, a person familiar…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams and others subpoenaed in long-standing federal probe
By Gloria Pazmino and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been issued a federal grand jury subpoena as part of an…
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Strong winds have caused outages and downed trees
Strong winds and showers have caused outages and downed trees in the Ammon/Idaho Falls…
Continue Reading What to know about the 5 people charged in Matthew Perry’s death
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from a ketamine overdose last year,…
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Israeli settlers attack West Bank village, drawing condemnation from top officials
By Kareem Khadder, Eyad Kourdi, Benjamin Brown and Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — An assault by dozens of Israeli settlers has devastated a…
Continue Reading A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A rarely seen deep sea fish resembling a serpent was found floating dead on the ocean surface off the San Diego coast and was…
Continue Reading Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will lose same amount of Colorado River water next year as in 2024
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will continue to live with less water next year from the Colorado River after the…
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Remains of mother and child missing since 1974 found in canal, police say
By Gail Levy, Kathleen Ditton, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story PLANTATION, Florida (WSVN) —…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift’s Eras tour returns in London, with assist from Ed Sheeran, after foiled terror plot
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Taylor Swift’s history-making Eras Tour made a triumphant return, accompanied by Ed Sheeran, in London Thursday…
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Man, 75, sentenced to 25 years in killing of son’s neighbor over dog poop dispute, lashes out at victim’s widow in court
By Jessica Holly, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WSVN) — A Kendall man who shot and…
Continue Reading Notre Dame suspends men’s swimming program for one academic year due to gambling violations
By Homero De La Fuente, CNN (CNN) — The University of Notre Dame is suspending its men’s swimming program for at least one academic year…
Continue Reading Panda twins are born in Hong Kong to Ying Ying, the world’s oldest first-time mom
Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong welcomed the birth of its first locally born giant pandas on Thursday, with their mother becoming the…
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Coast Guard rescues boater adrift in flooded vessel
By Jeremiah Estrada Click here for updates on this story KAUAI, Hawaii (KITV) — The U.S. Coast Guard Hawaii Pacific…
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Law enforcement needs your help solving 1980 double murder
By Diane Ako Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Almost 44 years ago, two Kaneohe-based…
Continue Reading Johnny Wactor: 2 charged with murder in fatal shooting of former ‘General Hospital’ actor
By Cindy VonQuednow, CNN (CNN) — Two men are facing murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of former “General Hospital” actor…
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Benny’s Pantry offers free groceries for ISU students
Classes for Idaho State University students start Monday, and Benny’s Pantry offers free food and personal care items for…
Continue Reading “Quiere al presidente fuera del poder”, Daniel Noboa rechaza denuncia de Verónica Abad por violencia política
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, rechazó este jueves la denuncia en su contra que interpuso la…
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Harris to announce 4-year plan to lower housing costs
By MJ Lee, Tami Luhby and Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce Friday what her campaign is describing…
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Union members have concerns about product as Harley-Davidson announces some production will move to Thailand
By Duaa Israr Click here for updates on this story MENOMONEE FALLS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Harley-Davidson recently…
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$50,000 reward offered for information leading to capture of escaped convicted murderer
By Zola Sigmon Click here for updates on this story HILLSBOROUGH, North Carolina (WLOS) — A $50,000 reward is being…
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‘I still cry:’ Residents look back on Tropical Storm Fred’s impact 3 years later
By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Saturday, Aug. 17 marks the…
Continue Reading El Gobierno de Ecuador declara emergencia en el sector eléctrico por la situación de estiaje
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Ecuador declaró este jueves emergencia en el sector eléctrico del país, debido a la…
Continue Reading Johannes Kepler creyó haber dibujado a Mercurio orbitando alrededor del Sol. Lo que realmente captó es la solución a un misterio solar
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El astrónomo alemán Johannes Kepler hizo bocetos de manchas solares en 1607 a partir de sus observaciones de la…
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North America’s first zero-emission passenger train comes to San Bernardino County
By Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story SAN BERNARDINO, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A self-powered,…
Continue Reading Federal judge reinforces order for heat protection for Louisiana inmates at prison farm
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge is ordering officials at Louisiana’s penitentiary to increase shade and take other steps to…
Continue Reading Ring camera catches “fake” Amazon driver accused of stealing package
By Alyssa Dzikowski Click here for updates on this story DEERFIELD BEACH, Florida (WFOR) — A Miami man was arrested and…
Continue Reading Shut out of school by the Taliban, Afghan girls and women are finding new ways to learn
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN (CNN) — Khawar was preparing to start medical school in Afghanistan when Taliban fighters swept into the capital Kabul,…
Continue Reading Stumpy, the gnarled, old cherry tree, is gone. But its clones — little Stumplings — live on
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Stumpy lives on! The stunted and gnarled cherry tree that became an unlikely social media celebrity was cut down…
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Scattered storms for Thursday evening with drier weather for Friday
Working on a nicer day for…
Continue Reading Iowa proposes summer grocery boxes as alternative to direct cash payments for low-income families
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa is proposing an alternative program to address child hunger during next year’s summer break. The…
Continue Reading Police officer repeatedly strikes man with baton during arrest
By KABC Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN BERNARDINO, California (KABC) — A San Bernardino police…
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