Hovde will win GOP nod to face Democratic Sen. Baldwin in critical Wisconsin race, CNN projects
By Eric Bradner, Alison Main and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Wisconsin Republicans will nominate businessman Eric Hovde to take…
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Maui judge’s ruling bars insurers from going after defendants who agreed to $4B wildfire settlement
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A Maui judge’s ruling resolves a critical roadblock to finalizing a $4 billion wildfire settlement. Judge Peter…
Continue Reading Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing
KPLR, KSDK, KTVI, CNN By Emma Tucker and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Police in Ferguson, Missouri, on Tuesday released new videos from last…
Continue Reading As Trump flails and invites conspiracies, allies plea for him to stay on message
CNN By Kristen Holmes and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — When Donald Trump’s much-anticipated interview with Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of…
Continue Reading More than 2,300 pounds of meth is found hidden in celery at Georgia farmers market
FOREST PARK, Ga. (AP) — Drug agents say that celery was used to conceal more than 2,300 pounds of methamphetamines at a farmers market south of…
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News outlets were sent leaked Trump campaign files. They chose not to publish them
CNN By Jon Passantino and Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — In the hours after President Joe Biden’s historic decision to step aside from the 2024…
Continue Reading News outlets were sent leaked Trump campaign files. They chose not to publish them
By Jon Passantino and Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — In the hours after President Joe Biden’s historic decision to step aside from the 2024…
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Cruise ships change itineraries to dodge Ernesto
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Some cruise lines are having to change up some of their ships’ itineraries or port dates to keep out of the way…
Continue Reading Manuel Guerrero, ciudadano britanicomexicano detenido en Qatar, decepcionado con veredicto de juez que impuso multa equivalente a más de US$ 2.000
Ivonne Valdés (CNN Español) — Un juez emitió una sentencia de seis meses de prisión y una multa de US$ 2.747.25 (10.000 riyales qataríes)…
Continue Reading El presidente de la Asamblea de Venezuela propone reformas electorales para que “ningún extranjero” se pronuncie sobre comicios en el país
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, planteó este martes una reforma a…
Continue Reading Guatemala police arrest member of President Bernardo Arévalo’s administration
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s police have arrested a member of President Bernardo Arévalo’s administration for alleged campaign finance…
Continue Reading Anita Fernández, víctima de la dictadura militar en Argentina, visitó al papa Francisco y recibió un mensaje sobre su abuela
mondemanola (CNN Español) — “No aflojen, conserven la memoria, no solo de las ideas, sino también de los testimonios”, fue el mensaje…
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Panel member who ruled on Team USA’s Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal appeal has a history of representing Romania in legal cases
By Don Riddell and David Close, CNN (CNN) — American gymnast Jordan Chiles and the US Olympic team may very well feel like protagonists in a…
Continue Reading New Zealand food bank distributes candy made from a potentially lethal amount of methamphetamine
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A charity working with homeless people in Auckland, New Zealand, unknowingly distributed candies…
Continue Reading US agency tasked with border security to pay $45 million over pregnancy discrimination, lawyers say
Associated Press Lawyers representing pregnant employees who worked for Customs and Border Protection say the agency is paying $45 million to settle…
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Ex-NFL player gets prison time in death of 5-year-old girl in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former pro football player Cierre Wood has been sentenced to prison in the 2019 death of his girlfriend’s 5-year-old…
Continue Reading El virus respiratorio que disminuyó durante la pandemia está en aumento, advierten los CDC, y presenta mayor riesgo para ciertos grupos
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Un virus respiratorio estacional llamado parvovirus B19 –a veces también llamado quinta enfermedad– está aumentando…
Continue Reading Jimmy Kimmel explica por qué no será el presentador de los próximos Oscar
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Jimmy Kimmel compartió por qué rechazó recientemente ser el presentador de los premios Oscar el próximo año por…
Continue Reading Study finds rains that led to deadly Indian landslides were made worse by climate change
Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — The heavy rains that resulted in landslides killing hundreds in southern India last month were made worse…
Continue Reading In Nebraska special session on taxes, some ideas to raise millions in revenue get little attention
Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers have begun debate on a special session bill to ease soaring property taxes. The relief…
Continue Reading Walz says he’s ‘damn proud’ of military service record amid GOP attacks
CNN By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, defended his military record during…
Continue Reading Un padre de Gaza fue a registrar el nacimiento de sus gemelos, pero murieron en un ataque aéreo israelí, según funcionarios del hospital
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Mohammad Abu Al Qumsan tembló y jadeó de incredulidad. Sus ojos se pusieron vidriosos antes de caer inerte en el patio…
Continue Reading A Gazan father went to register his twins’ births. They were killed in an Israeli strike, hospital officials say
CNN By Abeer Salman, Sana Noor Haq and Vasco Cotovio, CNN (CNN) — Mohammad Abu Al Qumsan quivered and gasped in disbelief. His eyes glazed over…
Continue Reading As Trump flails and invites conspiracies, allies plea for him to stay on message
By Kristen Holmes and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — When Donald Trump’s much-anticipated interview with Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X,…
Continue Reading 2nd woman sentenced in straw purchase of gun used to kill Illinois officer and wound another
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — An Indianapolis woman has been sentenced to four years in prison after taking part in the straw purchase of a handgun that was…
Continue Reading Auto workers union seeks NLRB investigation of Trump and Musk comments about firing striking workers
AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union has filed unfair labor practice charges against Republican presidential nominee Donald…
Continue Reading Dumb Double Dippin’ Darryl Dupes Debacle: How a Harris County Scammer Created a 2022 Election Disaster
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a saga that…
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Scattered thunderstorms, gusty winds and cooler temps for Wednesday
More scattered storms and gusty winds for Wednesday. Also, we see a return of the smoke from the north and west.…
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Here’s what could be a sign of future cognitive decline
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Feeling as if you’re wandering aimlessly through life or like you’ve done all there is to do may carry harms…
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Thunderstorms bring rain and wind to eastern Idaho
Thunderstorms rumbled across eastern Idaho Tuesday afternoon bringing wind and rain. So far, no damage has been reported.…
Continue Reading Connecticut Republicans tap restaurant owner Matt Corey to challenge Sen. Chris Murphy in a rematch
Associated Press Matt Corey, a Connecticut entrepreneur who unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. House and Senate in the past, has won the Republican…
Continue Reading Fighting wildfires, psychedelic treatments, ‘zombie star’ mystery: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue Reading Viral Jolly Rancher TikTok recipe leaves boy with severe burns. Here’s a doctor’s warning.
By Meghan Schiller Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Pittsburgh-area mom says she just wants…
Continue Reading READ: Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance’s financial disclosure
By CNN staff (CNN) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance filed his personal financial disclosure with the Federal Election…
Continue Reading Houston prosecutors find no evidence of efforts to sway 2022 elections but charge a county worker
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An investigation found no evidence of intent to influence 2022 election outcomes in…
Continue Reading US Army soldier pleads guilty to selling sensitive military information
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An Army soldier has pleaded guilty to selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities.…
Continue Reading A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — While it is too early to determine with any certainty what caused a devastating airplane crash in Brazil last…
Continue Reading Young people in China aren’t spending on romance. That’s a problem
By Chris Lau and Hassan Tayir, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — During China’s go-go years, young couples holding enormous bouquets of roses were a…
Continue Reading Jewish groups allege in federal complaint antisemitism permitted to ‘flourish’ at schools in Fulton County, Georgia
By Chelsea Bailey, Devon M. Sayers and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — Multiple Jewish civil rights groups have filed a federal complaint…
Continue Reading Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment
By Sam Fossum and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Maryland Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer suffered a “mild ischemic stroke” over the weekend and is…
Continue Reading Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors Tuesday, alleging the carmaker illegally…
Continue Reading JD Vance has a low-rate mortgage, bitcoin and millions in a brokerage account, new disclosures show
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is doing very well financially for someone who just turned 40, new…
Continue Reading Maine regulators reject utility proposal to report suspected marijuana grow operations to police
Maine utility regulators have unanimously rejected an electric utility’s proposal to proactively report high consumption that signals an illicit…
Continue Reading Trabajadores denuncian condiciones de “pesadilla” en una empresa de Kentucky que J. D. Vance ayudó a financiar
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Como inversor de capital riesgo, J. D. Vance pregonaba repetidamente sus principios rectores a la hora de invertir…
Continue Reading Georgia officials say Kennedy, 2 others have signatures for presidential ballot as disputes remain
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Three independent and third-party candidates got one step closer to appearing on Georgia’s presidential ballot on…
Continue Reading Brazil’s air force flies the remains of 3 victims of last week’s plane crash to their families
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian air force plane has carried the remains of three of the 62 people killed in last week’s plane crash…
Continue Reading Confusion over new legislative district leads to ballot error in northern Wisconsin Assembly primary
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A local clerk failed to realize that new legislative maps moved a rural Wisconsin town into a new district,…
Continue Reading US State Department approves $20 billion potential weapons sales to Israel
By Haley Britzky and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department approved potential weapons sales to Israel totaling roughly $20…
Continue Reading Walz launches 5-state fundraising blitz in LA, warns Trump will wage ‘war’ on working people
AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kicking off a five-state fundraising swing, Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz warned a second…
Continue Reading Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, former House Democratic leader, is recovering from mild stroke
WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, the former House Democratic leader, is recovering after experiencing a mild stroke on Sunday.…
Continue Reading Walz says he’s ‘damn proud’ of military service record amid GOP attacks
By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, defended his military record during remarks in…
Continue Reading Walz once praised Muslim leader who shared antisemitic propaganda
By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz once praised a cleric and leader in the Muslim community who has spread antisemitic…
Continue Reading 3-year-old hospitalized after black bear attack at campground in Montana
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A child has been hospitalized after being attacked by a black bear at a campground south of Red Lodge, Montana,…
Continue Reading A journalist tells Mexico’s president his supporters attacked her; he reacts with scorn, disinterest
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A reporter told Mexico’s president that his supporters attacked her in public in June, and complained that his polarization of…
Continue Reading Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing
By Emma Tucker and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Police in Ferguson, Missouri, on Tuesday released new videos from last week’s protests…
Continue Reading Death Valley’s scorching heat kills second man this summer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man died from overheating at Death Valley National Park after hiking on a day where temperatures reached nearly 120…
Continue Reading Family and friends of actor Johnny Wactor urge more action to find his killers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Family and friends of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor are making a public plea for help in finding and…
Continue Reading December execution date set for man convicted of killing a young Missouri girl
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has set a December execution date for Christopher Collings, an inmate convicted of raping and…
Continue Reading Cristina Kirchner declara este miércoles en la causa por el intento de homicidio en su contra, ¿quiénes testificaron hasta ahora?
Belén Liotti (CNN) — La expresidenta de Argentina Cristina Fernández de Kirchner declarará este miércoles en el juicio oral por el intento…
Continue Reading Zelensky dice que soldados rusos se rindieron en la región de Kursk mientras despliegan refuerzos para defenderse del avance ucraniano
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Rusia reubicó algunas de sus soldados estacionados en la zona sur ocupada de Ucrania en la región de Kursk, al suroeste…
Continue Reading Worried about learning loss? Expert tips on keeping kids on track over the summer break
By Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — The two-month summer break can be a…
Continue Reading Hundreds able to return home after fleeing wildfire along California-Nevada line near Reno
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Hundreds of people have been allowed to return home after being forced to flee a wildfire west of Reno that also…
Continue Reading El rating de los Juegos Olímpicos de París se disparó un 82% respecto a los de Tokio
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Comcast y NBCUniversal se llevaron a casa su propio oro olímpico. Los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2024 en París…
Continue Reading Is pumpkin spice a summer flavor? IHOP and Krispy Kreme are the latest retailers to say yes
CNN By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — Despite sweltering August temperatures, more stores are rolling out products in what was once the…
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‘Veep’ star Julia Louis-Dreyfus to host panel with female governors during DNC
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Julia Louis-Dreyfus will host a panel during the Democratic National Convention with the Democratic…
Continue Reading TORNADO WARNING for Butte County, Jefferson County, northwestern Bonneville County
The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a * Tornado Warning for… Southwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Idaho… East central…
Continue Reading US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter jets and advanced…
Continue Reading Prosecutors seek detention for Pentagon employee charged with mishandling classified documents
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A judge has ruled that a Defense Department civilian employee who is a U.S.-Turkish dual citizen can remain…
Continue Reading What we know about suspected Iranian cyber intrusion in the US presidential race
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The campaign of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has blamed Iran for a hack it said resulted in…
Continue Reading DNA investigation links California serial killer to 1986 killing of young woman near Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The long-unsolved 1986 killing of a young Southern California woman has been linked to a convicted serial killer who authorities…
Continue Reading There’s an apostrophe battle brewing among grammar nerds. Is it Harris’ or Harris’s?
Associated Press Whatever possessed Vice President Kamala Harris to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, it probably wasn’t a desire…
Continue Reading With ‘Cancer Moonshot’ announcement, Biden turns to causes most important to him in final months in office
By Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s first public event planned since his exit from the 2024 race last month marked a cause…
Continue Reading George Clooney has some choice words for Quentin Tarantino, who said he doesn’t think Clooney is a movie star
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — George Clooney has a profanity-laced bone to pick with director Quentin Tarantino. “Quentin said some s—t…
Continue Reading ‘Lab-grown’ meat maker files lawsuit against Florida ban
Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A manufacturer of “lab-grown” meat has filed a lawsuit challenging a recently…
Continue Reading Google rolls out Pixel 9 phones earlier than usual as AI race with Apple heats up
AP Technology Writer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Google on Tuesday unveiled its next generation of Pixel phones, providing the maker of Android…
Continue Reading San Francisco prosecutors charge 26 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who blocked Golden Gate Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco prosecutors have charged 26 protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge for hours in April to demand a…
Continue Reading Banksy London Zoo mural offers clue to why wild animals have been appearing all over city
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Workers arriving at the London Zoo early Tuesday were surprised to discover an unexpected exhibit that suggested the…
Continue Reading Indiana attorney general drops suit over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s attorney general has dropped a lawsuit accusing the state’s largest hospital system of violating patient privacy…
Continue Reading Así es la vida y carrera de Tim Walz: familia, estudios y trayectoria
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Este es un vistazo a la vida de Tim Walz, gobernador de Minnesota y candidato demócrata a vicepresidente…
Continue Reading Woman who hurled racist slur at a Black University of Kentucky student pleads guilty following mediation
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A former University of Kentucky student facing assault charges after repeatedly hurling a racial slur at a Black…
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101-year-old woman graduates from BYU-Idaho
She got a standing ovation when she stood up from her wheelchair and walked to receive her…
Continue Reading Steward Health Care reaches deal to sell its nationwide physicians network
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Steward Health Care said it has reached an agreement to sell its nationwide physicians network to a private equity…
Continue Reading California lawmakers resurrect controversial bill allowing early release for some felons serving life without parole
By Ashley Zavala Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — After being shelved for nearly a…
Continue Reading Before lobster, Maine had a thriving sardine industry. A sunken ship reminds us of its storied past
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An 83-foot (25-meter) motor boat that was one of the first refrigerated sardine carriers during the heyday…
Continue Reading Inmate dead following medical incident at jail
By Aubry Killion Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES PARISH, Louisiana (WDSU) — The St. Charles Parish…
Continue Reading Dentist charged with invasion of privacy after camera found in employee bathroom, police say
WEIRTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia dentist is facing invasion of privacy charges after police say a concealed camera was allegedly found in his…
Continue Reading Grass fire sparked by illegal fireworks burns 4 acres in Rio Linda, officials say
By Eric Schucht and Leticia Ordaz Click here for updates on this story RIO LINDA, California (KCRA) — A grass fire…
Continue Reading A Gazan father went to register his twins’ births. They were killed in an Israeli strike, hospital officials say
By Abeer Salman, Sana Noor Haq and Vasco Cotovio, CNN (CNN) — Mohammad Abu Al Qumsan quivered and gasped in disbelief. His eyes glazed over…
Continue Reading How does your religion influence your vote?
By Cristiana Ramos Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — There’s not a direct…
Continue Reading “Detenciones arbitrarias y uso desproporcionado de la fuerza alimentan clima de miedo” en Venezuela, advierte la ONU
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La tensión en Venezuela sigue en aumento tras las elecciones presidenciales del 28 de julio, cuyos resultados aún…
Continue Reading Neighbors calling for action at Milwaukee ‘Cat House’
By Nick Bohr Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — The northwest Milwaukee neighborhood near 95th…
Continue Reading EE.UU. y Colombia dialogan sobre situación en Venezuela, dice el canciller colombiano
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El canciller colombiano, Luis Gilberto Murillo, confirmó que sostuvo una conversación con el secretario de…
Continue Reading This Canadian town is offering $30,000 to people who build a home in the community
By Drew Postey Click here for updates on this story REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN (CTV Network) — The town of Moosomin in…
Continue Reading La ex primera dama Fabiola Yáñez amplió su denuncia contra el expresidente de Argentina Alberto Fernández por violencia de género
Betiana Fernández Martino (CNN Español) — La ex primera dama de Argentina Fabiola Yáñez presentó este lunes un escrito ante la Justicia en…
Continue Reading Paris Olympics ratings soar 82% over Tokyo Games, delivering big boost to NBC’s Peacock streamer
By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Comcast and NBCUniversal are taking home their own Olympic gold. The…
Continue Reading Plan approved by North Carolina panel to meet prisoner reentry goals
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A panel has laid out specifics designed to bring numerous North Carolina state government agencies together to improve…
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What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for college students, higher education
BestColleges reports on where Vice President Kamala Harris stands on key higher education policies.…
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Most pet owners who have pet insurance say it's worth the cost
Experian surveyed pet owners to retrieve their views about the financial responsibility of owning pets and whether or not paying for pet insurance is…
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Want to move to a big city? Here are the cheapest places to live in 2024
ConsumerAffairs analyzed data on cost of living, income and taxes from the 100 most populous U.S. cities and ranked the top 10 cheapest cities in the…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | La maniobra ucraniana contra Rusia resquebraja una vez más la fachada de invencibilidad de Putin
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Es otra jugada arriesgada en un conflicto puntuado con al menos recordatorios anuales de lo frágil que es realmente…
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