Woman’s ashes stolen in engraving store burglary
By Clifton Haskin Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Imagine taking the urn of your loved…
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SpaceX stands down from Friday launch, plans Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral Saturday
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Continue Reading Betty Prashker, publisher of the feminist classics ‘Sexual Politics’ and ‘Backlash,’ dies at age 99
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Betty Prashker, a pioneering editor of the 20th century who as one of the first women with the power to acquire…
Continue Reading Attorney arrested, accused of bringing contraband to inmates at Raymond Detention Center
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Continue Reading Metro Detroiters sing, dance in Vienna streets despite Taylor Swift concert cancellation
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Continue Reading Off-duty police officer and son rescue kayakers along Clinton River
By Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story ROCHESTER, Michigan (WXYZ) — What started as a normal day of…
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Georgia lawmaker charged with driving under influence after hitting bicycle in bike lane of street
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia state Rep. Devan Seabaugh is accused of driving under the influence. Authorities say he ran into a bicyclist who was riding…
Continue Reading Record-breaking wildfires scorch more than 1.4 million acres in Oregon, authorities say
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wildfires in Oregon have burned more acres of land in 2024 than in any other year since reliable records…
Continue Reading A homemade aquarium appeared in a Brooklyn tree bed. Then came the goldfish heist
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A makeshift aquarium established by two longtime Brooklyn residents in a sidewalk tree pit often flooded by a…
Continue Reading McLaren Health Care’s cyberattack delays cancer patient’s treatments
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Continue Reading McLaren Health Care’s cyberattack delays cancer patient’s treatments
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Continue Reading Body camera footage shows LMPD officers shoot man wielding butcher knife
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Continue Reading Sentence overturned in border agent’s killing that exposed ‘Fast and Furious’ sting
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A federal appeals court has overturned a murder conviction in the killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent whose death…
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Plans in the works to prevent trucks from getting stuck at Northgate Mile Underpass
The structure was built for the railroad in the 1930s, so it was not built to today’s height…
Continue Reading Kansas City resident embarking on 400-mile European bike ride to raise funds for WWII memorial
By Alan Shope Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — John Rochelle, a Kansas City resident…
Continue Reading Three Chiefs Super Bowl rings are about to be up for auction
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Why Black women are pushing to diversify health care industry
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Continue Reading Attack on Pakistani army posts leaves 3 soldiers and 4 insurgents dead
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Continue Reading US will keep aid flowing to an Israeli unit accused of rights abuses, citing remediation efforts
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says it’s opted against what would have been its first-ever blocking of aid to an…
Continue Reading Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking…
Continue Reading For freed Russian opposition activist Ilya Yashin, resuming work against Putin is his priority
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — All Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin had with him when he was released from his penal colony in a swap was…
Continue Reading Brazilian passenger plane crash outside São Paulo kills 62
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Reagan-appointed judge uses footnote to ding the Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A federal trial court judge in North Carolina used a highly unusual footnote in a ruling Friday to take a swipe at…
Continue Reading US National Security Council spokesman rebukes Israeli finance minister as ‘dead wrong,’ amid push for ceasefire talks
By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — John Kirby, the spokesman for the US National Security Council, issued a stark rebuke Friday of the Israeli finance…
Continue Reading Meet the press? Hold that thought. The candidate sit-down interview ain’t what it used to be
AP Media Writer During Kamala Harris’ thrill ride that has upended the 2024 presidential campaign, journalists for the most part have been on…
Continue Reading Dead woman found entangled in O’Hare baggage machinery was from North Carolina, authorities say
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Continue Reading Republican states challenge Biden effort to extend Obamacare coverage to DACA recipients
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Continue Reading The UN is moving to fight cybercrime but privacy groups say human rights will be violated
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is imposing the rule of law on cyberspace with a new global deal requiring a crackdown on…
Continue Reading Parkland shooting survivor and parents of 3 victims reach settlement with shooter
By Denise Royal and Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — Families of three students murdered at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida,…
Continue Reading Man who encouraged torching hotels for asylum seekers in Britain gets 3 years in prison
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A man who used social media to stoke racial hatred during far-right violence in Britain and encouraged people to…
Continue Reading Trump-endorsed Senate candidate Bernie Moreno faults rival for distancing himself from Harris
Associated Press LANCASTER, Ohio (AP) — Republican Bernie Moreno is accusing Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown of trying to distance himself from Vice…
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Olympic moment of the day: Tara Davis-Woodhall’s long road to the top of the podium
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Continue Reading Marathon swimmer ends his quest to cross Lake Michigan after two days
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — A swimmer who crossed Lake Michigan in 1998 has apparently ended his effort to repeat the feat. An online tracking device…
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BBC asks ex-presenter Huw Edwards to pay back $250,000 after he pleads guilty to having images of child sexual abuse
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The BBC has told former presenter Huw Edwards to hand back the more than £200,000 ($254,767) he received in…
Continue Reading Avión de pasajeros se estrella en una zona residencial a las afueras de Sao Paulo, Brasil: hay 61 muertos
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Continue Reading Noah Lyles decided to race with COVID-19. The USOPC’s CEO is ‘100% comfortable’ with that decision
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Continue Reading FDA approves first nasal spray to treat dangerous allergic reactions
AP Health Writer U.S. health officials have approved the first nasal spray to treat severe allergic reactions, offering an alternative to injectable…
Continue Reading Brazilian passenger plane crash outside São Paulo kills 62
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Continue Reading First nasal spray epinephrine drug for emergency allergic reactions gets FDA approval
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first nasal spray epinephrine drug for severe allergic reactions…
Continue Reading Davis man denied bail as wife’s death, preliminarily ruled suicide, still under investigation
KOVR By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story YOLO COUNTY, California (KOVR) — A judge in Yolo County court…
Continue Reading Davis man denied bail as wife’s death, preliminarily ruled suicide, still under investigation
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Continue Reading Cristina Fernández Kirchner critica a Alberto Fernández tras denuncia en su contra y se solidariza con las víctimas de violencia de género
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Continue Reading Skydiving instructor, student killed in hard landing near Perris
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Continue Reading Trump rails against vulnerable Sen. Jon Tester, Harris and Walz in Montana
By Alayna Treene, Gregory Krieg and Kate Sullivan, CNN Bozeman, Montana (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail…
Continue Reading Ahead of Olympic women’s boxing title bouts, IOC president again defends Imane Khelif and Li Yu-ting
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was preparing to fight for an Olympic title when IOC president Thomas Bach again defended…
Continue Reading Plane crashes in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 aboard, airline says
Associated Press VINHEDO, Brazil (AP) — A passenger plane crashed into a gated residential community in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state Friday, killing…
Continue Reading Nigerian police investigate killing of trans TikToker Abuja Area Mama
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Continue Reading Breanna Stewart, US women’s basketball team advance to gold medal game at Paris Olympics
AP Basketball Writer PARIS (AP) — Breanna Stewart and the U.S. women’s basketball team cruised to a familiar place — the Olympic gold medal…
Continue Reading Like Noah Lyles, Olympians with COVID are competing in Paris. Restrictions are a thing of the past
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris Olympics organizers have issued health recommendations, but no restrictions, for dozens of athletes who tested…
Continue Reading Former tennis coach sentenced to 25 years for taking girl across state lines for sex
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama tennis coach was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for taking a minor across state lines with the intent…
Continue Reading Pet cockroaches among more than 100 animals rescued from ranch after Nixon Fire
By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story AGUANGA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Riverside County Animal…
Continue Reading Mother arrested for allegedly dumping her newborn’s remains 37 years ago
By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Cold case detectives…
Continue Reading First baby gorilla born at Detroit Zoo in its 96-year history
By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The Detroit Zoo welcomed a special…
Continue Reading Mali ousts Swedish ambassador amid strained relations with the West
Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s government says Sweden’s ambassador was ordered to leave the country within 72 hours following…
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Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Dire financial straits are leading droves of Olympic athletes to sell images of their bodies to subscribers on…
Continue Reading Officials find an estimated $5M in marijuana products in Queens warehouse
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Continue Reading Officials find an estimated $5M in marijuana products in Queens warehouse
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Continue Reading Dogs rescued from flooded animal shelter
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Continue Reading First responders race against time to rescue people from burning home
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Continue Reading First responders race against time to rescue people from burning home
By WABC Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story OSSINING, New York (WABC) — First responders jumped into…
Continue Reading Minneapolis man convicted in trans woman’s murder
By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Minneapolis man has been found…
Continue Reading Chinese rocket breaks apart in low-Earth orbit, creating a cloud of space debris, US Space Command says
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — One of China’s Long March 6A rockets has broken apart in low-Earth orbit and created a debris cloud…
Continue Reading ‘Held onto a branch and it broke:’ Three children rescued from Raleigh creek amid Debby flooding
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Continue Reading ‘Held onto a branch and it broke:’ Three children rescued from Raleigh creek amid Debby flooding
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Bad news for Arizona dentists, but great news for sugar-addicted football fans. The NFL’s Arizona…
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By Antoinette Radford and Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — On Tuesday morning, as Abdallah stood on a dusty street in northern Gaza amid the debris…
Continue Reading ‘I was scared to death’: Franklin County resident hid in bathroom as tornado passed through
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Continue Reading Minneapolis man shot by 14-year-old disappointed with Hennepin Co. Attorney’s Office response
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Continue Reading Yankees vs. Rangers game postponed Friday due to rain
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The series opener Friday between the New York Yankees and Texas Rangers was postponed due to rain. With the…
Continue Reading Texas Gov. Abbott instructs hospitals to collect data on patients’ immigration status
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un video que apareció en línea parece mostrar un convoy de camiones militares rusos quemados en la región…
Continue Reading Water quality was acceptable when Olympians swam in Seine River, data shows
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Water quality data used by Paris Olympics organizers shows that bacteria levels in the Seine River were within…
Continue Reading North Texas mother who called herself a nurse readies for sentencing in Munchausen cases
By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Alicia Montes will be in a Tarrant…
Continue Reading Pittsburgh-area Taylor Swift fans make best of canceled Austria Eras Tour shows
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Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group launched one of its deepest strikes into Israel in mid-May, using an explosive…
Continue Reading Brooklyn man accused of throwing lit firework into Verizon van in road rage attack
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Continue Reading 75-year-old NJ woman drugged, robbed of thousands of dollars. How officials say criminals are targeting vulnerable seniors
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Continue Reading Maduro says he will block X in Venezuela for 10 days, after spat with Musk over contested election
By Mauricio Torres, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has said he’s taking steps to ban the social media platform X, formerly…
Continue Reading NYC street renamed for Jimi Hendrix
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Continue Reading NYC street renamed for Jimi Hendrix
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Continue Reading UN refugee agency urges Cyprus government to process asylum seekers pushed into a UN buffer zone
Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The United Nations refugee agency says government authorities in ethnically divided Cyprus have rounded up…
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Poland’s previous government of illegally spending 100 billion Polish zlotys or $25…
Continue Reading Team USA rugby medalist becomes free healthcare advocate after discovering it in Olympic Village
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Continue Reading Norway likely won’t proceed with spying trial for a Russian citizen who was part of Russia-US swap
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A senior prosecutor in Norway says that a Russian citizen who was arrested in the Scandinavian country…
Continue Reading Video shows man stopping masked thieves from stealing motorcycle from Miami parking garage
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Continue Reading All 4 Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder in Black man’s death now in custody
MILWAUKEE (AP) — All four hotel workers charged in connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death are now in custody, more than five weeks after…
Continue Reading 75-year-old NJ woman drugged, robbed of thousands of dollars. How officials say criminals are targeting vulnerable seniors
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Continue Reading Co-founder of Smartmatic voting machine company charged with paying bribes for Philippine contracts
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A federal indictment has charged three current and former executives of Smartmatic in a scheme to pay more than $1…
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Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has voted to approve the nomination of Lee Roberts as the…
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Continue Reading Harvard rebuffs protests and won’t remove Sackler name from two buildings
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University has decided against removing from campus buildings the name of a family whose company makes the…
Continue Reading Witness recalls sole survivor of the Palm Beach County canal crash efforts to save his family
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Continue Reading Brooklyn man accused of throwing lit firework into Verizon van in road rage attack
By Katie Houlis Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A Brooklyn man is facing charges after…
Continue Reading Brooklyn man accused of throwing lit firework into Verizon van in road rage attack
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Continue Reading “En la narcopolítica están los asesinos de mi padre”: hija de Fernando Villavicencio lo recuerda un año después de su asesinato en Ecuador
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Continue Reading UN rights office decries ‘alarmingly high’ number of executions in Iran: 29 over two days this week
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights office is expressing concerns about reports that Iran has executed 29 people over two days this week. The U.N.…
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