La inteligencia militar ucraniana asalta una pequeña isla ocupada por Rusia en el mar Negro
Julia Hernández (CNN) — La inteligencia militar de Ucrania (HUR, por sus siglas en ucraniano) asaltó el martes el espigón de Tendra, una…
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Interim leader Muhammad Yunus takes the helm in Bangladesh, to seek peace and prepare elections
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus took the oath of office as head of Bangladesh’s interim government…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift fans express heartbreak, fear and relief after terror threat stops shows
By Isaac Yee, Jessie Yeung and Samra Zulfaqar, CNN (CNN) — Tiffany Kidd, a 41-year-old nurse from Arizona, had never left the United States…
Continue Reading Facing budget crunches, Chinese tax collectors descend on companies
Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are chasing unpaid taxes from companies and individuals dating back decades, as the government…
Continue Reading Relatives of Belarus’ political prisoners complain that East-West swap didn’t free their loved ones
Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A wave of disappointment swept over opposition activists in Belarus last week as the biggest East-West…
Continue Reading On Long Island, Republicans defend an unlikely stronghold as races could tip control of Congress
Associated Press It’s a 2024 election battleground where millions of dollars are being spent and big names in American politics are popping up. But…
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Body found near the Trail Creek area is identified
They say the remains are those of Lynn E. Lachappelle. Lachappelle was reported missing to Pocatello Police on July…
Continue Reading Populist conservative and ex-NBA player Royce White shakes up US Senate primary race in Minnesota
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Populist conservative and ex-NBA player Royce White has shaken up a U.S. Senate primary race in Minnesota.…
Continue Reading In 60-year-old Tim Walz, Kamala Harris found a partner to advocate for reproductive rights
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The makings of a presidential ticket began in an unusual spot six months ago: a Minnesota abortion clinic.…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP report on fear of repression in post-election Venezuela
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A Venezuelan aid worker’s arrest while catching an international flight has cast a spotlight on the…
Continue Reading An aid worker’s airport disappearance stirs fear of repression following disputed Venezuela election
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A Venezuelan aid worker’s arrest while catching an international flight has cast a spotlight on the…
Continue Reading China reitera la necesidad de un alto el fuego en Gaza en llamadas con Egipto y Jordania
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El ministro chino de Asuntos Exteriores, Wang Yi, reiteró la necesidad de un alto el fuego en Gaza durante…
Continue Reading A deadly tornado, flooding rains and swollen rivers plague residents in the path of Debby
Associated Press LUCAMA, N.C. (AP) — Tornadoes spawned by Debby leveled homes, damaged a school and killed one person early Thursday, as the…
Continue Reading Powerful former North Dakota lawmaker pleads guilty to traveling to Europe to pay for sex with minor
Associated Press FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A powerful former North Dakota lawmaker has pleaded guilty to traveling to Europe with the intent to pay for…
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The Walz record: Abortion rights, free lunches for schoolkids, and disputes over a riot response
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz and his fellow Democrats have enacted big changes in the two years that they’ve had full…
Continue Reading Debby spreads torrential rain and tornado threat north as it rapidly accelerates toward the Northeast
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — After causing at least six deaths in the Southeast, Debby weakened to a…
Continue Reading How horses at the Spirit Horse Ranch help Maui wildfire survivors process their grief
Associated Press KANAIO, Hawaii (AP) — Fear. Anxiety. Anger. Depression. Overwhelmed. Janice Dapitan began her second counseling session by writing…
Continue Reading Census categories misrepresent the ‘street race’ of Latinos, Afro Latinos, report says
Associated Press Filling out forms that ask for racial and ethnic identification can be a struggle for many Latinos, especially when there is not one…
Continue Reading Majority of US adults say democracy is on the ballot but they differ on the threat: AP-NORC poll
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Roughly 3 in 4 American adults believe the upcoming presidential election is vital to the future of U.S.…
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Rate of stroke deaths among middle-age US adults hit two-decade high during Covid pandemic, report shows
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Middle-age people in the United States are more likely to die from a stroke than they have been in about two…
Continue Reading Top US health official acknowledges more federal money for utility help is needed for extreme heat
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The US government’s top health official is acknowledging that a federal program that helps low-income people…
Continue Reading Pelosi says it’s her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Nancy Pelosi’s influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup. In a few short,…
Continue Reading Juez desestima 6 de las 8 demandas de México contra fabricantes de armas en EE.UU.
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Un juez de Estados Unidos desestimó este miércoles seis de las ocho demandas que el Gobierno de México…
Continue Reading Wall Street rallies to its best day since 2022 on encouraging unemployment data; S&P 500 jumps 2.3%
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rallied Thursday in Wall Street’s latest sharp swerve after a better-than-expected report on…
Continue Reading July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief
Associated Press Earth’s string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end this past July as the natural El Nino climate…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to ‘influence’ US agencies, prosecutors say
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman accused of corruption who was trying to “influence U.S.…
Continue Reading Trump praised Minnesota Gov. Walz in 2020 for response to unrest over Floyd’s murder, audio shows
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance have been hammering Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over his…
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Prosecutors claim Hunter Biden once agreed to lobby US on behalf of Romanian businessman
By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors alleged in a new court filing Wednesday that Hunter Biden agreed to lobby US officials on…
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Don’t miss out: Idaho could be holding your unclaimed funds
Idaho State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth visited the Idaho Potato Museum in Blackfoot on Wednesday.
She was there to let people know about unclaimed…
Continue Reading As President Milei’s austerity hits hard, jobless Argentines appeal to the patron saint of work
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Throughout decades of political change in Argentina, the annual Aug. 7 pilgrimage to St. Cayetano…
Continue Reading Mystery Paris street artist ‘Invader’ glues up new work to celebrate Olympics and delight fans
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The mystery French street artist known only as “Invader” has struck Paris again — this time to celebrate the…
Continue Reading Canadian police arrest man after he allegedly makes threats against prime minister online
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police have arrested a man after he allegedly made threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau online. Police say the man…
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Recently opened restaurants in the Boise area
Stacker compiled a list of recently opened restaurants in Boise using data from…
Continue Reading La Fiscalía de Venezuela abre investigación por supuesta conspiración y otros delitos contra los responsables de la web que publica actas electorales
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Venezuela anunció este miércoles que abrió una investigación por supuesta…
Continue Reading Former Colorado clerk was shocked after computer images were shared online, employee testifies
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — An employee of former Colorado clerk Tina Peters who says she was present when her boss allowed an outsider posing…
Continue Reading Biden dice que no confía en una transición pacífica del poder si Trump pierde elecciones de noviembre
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden dijo el miércoles que no confía en que haya una transición pacífica del poder si el…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es Marco Verde, el boxeador mexicano que se llevó medalla de plata en París 2024?
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Marco Verde Álvarez llegó a los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 con un objetivo claro: ganar la medalla…
Continue Reading Steve Martin turns down Tim Walz impersonation role on ‘SNL,’ dashing internet’s casting hopes
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Martin’s next role will not be the Midwestern politician the internet hoped he’d portray. With Maya Rudolph’s wildly…
Continue Reading Man charged with murder in connection with 3 strangulation deaths in Southern California in 1977
By Cindy Von Quednow and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — A Mississippi man authorities are calling a “suspected serial killer” has been charged…
Continue Reading EPA issues rare emergency ban on pesticide that damages fetuses
Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — For the first time in roughly 40 years, the Environmental Protection Agency used its emergency authority to halt…
Continue Reading Hezbollah se dispone a atacar a Israel independientemente de lo que haga Irán, según fuentes
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Cada vez parece más probable que Hezbollah ataque a Israel independientemente de lo que Irán pueda intentar hacer, le…
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Steve Martin says he declined to play Tim Walz on ‘SNL’ because he’s ‘not an impressionist’
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Steve Martin has finally weighed in on all the online speculation about whether he will play newly minted…
Continue Reading Biden’s team lays out four-pillar strategy for lame duck six months
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden has tasked his team with coming up with an agenda for his final six months in office,…
Continue Reading Dominican Republic trying to identify the remains of 14 decomposed bodies found on abandoned vessel
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Forensic authorities in the Dominican Republic are working to identify the remains of at least 14 mostly…
Continue Reading Rapper Nelly arrested in St. Louis for previous traffic charge, accused of illegal drug possession
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday morning at a St. Louis casino relating to an active warrant for a previous…
Continue Reading 1 of last GOP congressmen who voted to impeach Trump advances in Washington’s US House race
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — One of the last remaining U.S. House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump and a candidate endorsed by the…
Continue Reading Así fue el desbordamiento del glaciar que envió una oleada de agua a Juneau, Alaska causando inundaciones “sin precedentes”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un torrente de agua desatado por un glaciar debilitado desbordó un río de Alaska a niveles récord el martes y…
Continue Reading US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change, report says
Associated Press The world is falling well short of a promise made at global climate talks last year to triple the amount of wind power, according to…
Continue Reading Bail remains set at $500,000 for man charged in gift card scam
By Ray Brewer Click here for updates on this story CONCORD, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A man accused of taking part in a…
Continue Reading Biden says he doesn’t have confidence in a peaceful transition of power if Trump loses
CNN By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he doesn’t have confidence there’ll be a peaceful transition of…
Continue Reading Parent claims children were stranded when school bus did not come
By Kyndall Jones Click here for updates on this story HINDS COUNTY, Mississippi (WAPT) — A parent of students within…
Continue Reading Trump in 2020 praised Tim Walz’s handling of George Floyd protests
By Alayna Treene, Michael Williams and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Republicans are attacking Tim Walz’s response to unrest in Minneapolis in…
Continue Reading 16-year-old boy found after disappearing while camping with family
By Jonathan Ayestas and Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story WHEATLAND, California (KCRA) — A…
Continue Reading Community hosts prayer vigil for master deputy sheriff killed in ambush
By Averi Kremposky Click here for updates on this story EUSTIS, Florida (WESH) — The community is coming together to…
Continue Reading Rapper Nelly is arrested and accused of having illegal drugs. His lawyer says the case will die
Assolciated Press Rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday at a St. Louis-area casino, and the Missouri Highway Patrol said an officer found four…
Continue Reading US federal judge again dismisses Mexico’s lawsuit against most gun manufacturers
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. federal judge in Massachusetts has again dismissed a $10 billion Mexican government lawsuit against six U.S. gun…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | ¿Cuál es el rol de Brasil en la situación de Venezuela?
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Brasil emerge como potencia regional en su intento, junto a los gobiernos de México y…
Continue Reading SUV crash that killed 9 family members followed matriarch’s 80th birthday celebration in Florida
The Associated Press/Report for America It was a weekend to celebrate a beloved family matriarch, surrounded by generations of her loved ones at her…
Continue Reading Biden says he doesn’t have confidence in a peaceful transition of power if Trump loses
By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he doesn’t have confidence there’ll be a peaceful transition of power…
Continue Reading Family holds out hope missing pilot is alive
By Alex Suckow and Lauren Adams Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Louisville man…
Continue Reading Police shooting of Baltimore teen prompts outrage among residents
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Residents of a southwest Baltimore neighborhood are outraged after police officers shot and killed a fleeing…
Continue Reading Video shows naked man running down avenue, stealing car
By KCCI News Staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A Des Moines man is accused of trying…
Continue Reading Video shows dog chewing on a lithium-ion battery and sparking house fire in Oklahoma
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A dog chomping on a lithium-ion battery sparked a serious house fire in Oklahoma, and video of the moment the sparks began to…
Continue Reading What to know about the controversy over a cancelled grain terminal in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley
Associated Press/Report for America NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An agricultural company made the surprise decision Tuesday to cancel a project to build a…
Continue Reading Alabama approved a medical marijuana program in 2021. Patients are still waiting for it.
Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Medical marijuana remains unavailable in Alabama amid an ongoing legal fight over licenses. State…
Continue Reading ‘I didn’t do one thing wrong’: Woman faces homelessness amid rental issues
By Stef Manchen Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — After three decades in the same home, a…
Continue Reading In a 2020 flashback, Georgia’s GOP-aligned election board wants to reinvestigate election results
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Four years after the 2020 election, a newly GOP-aligned election board in Georgia is pushing to reinvestigate the…
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Costco is cracking down on membership moochers
By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — Costco knows you’re using your friend’s membership card. To save you the embarrassment of telling you off when…
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More smoke for Thursday with slightly cooler temps
For Thursday, areas of smoke partly sunny with a high near 85°. Winds from the west at 5-10 mph. Mostly sunny for Friday with afternoon and evening…
Continue Reading Roxane Gilmore, former first lady of Virginia, dies at age 70
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Roxane Gilmore, a teacher and professor who served as first lady of Virginia during her husband Jim Gilmore’s term as…
Continue Reading Helicopter crash at a military base in Alabama kills 1 and injures another, county coroner says
FORT NOVOSEL, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama coroner says a helicopter crash at a military base has killed one person and injured another. Dale County…
Continue Reading Missing Boise boy’s body found in a canal not far from where he disappeared
By Don Nelson Click here for updates on this story BOISE, Idaho (KIVI) — The body of five-year-old Matthew Glynn, a boy…
Continue Reading New York City plaques honoring author Anaïs Nin and rock venue Fillmore East stolen for scrap metal
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Several bronze plaques commemorating figures from New York City’s rich history have been pried off the buildings…
Continue Reading ‘More of us than you’: Thousands of anti-racism protesters turn out to counter far-right rallies in UK
By Christian Edwards and Rob Picheta, CNN London and Sheffield (CNN) — Thousands of anti-racism protesters have taken to the streets across the…
Continue Reading 105,000-acre Paddock Fire forces Level 3 evacuations
By Danny Flynn Click here for updates on this story INDIAN VALLEY, Idaho (KIVI) — The BLM Idaho Fire is reporting that…
Continue Reading George Santos seeking anonymous jury; govt wants campaign lies admitted as evidence as trial nears
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is requesting a partially anonymous jury as his September fraud trial nears.…
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Log truck gets stuck under Northgate Mile underpass
This is another truck of so many that keep getting stuck at this underpass since the beginning of the…
Continue Reading Journey keyboardist asks judge to resolve deadlock with band’s lead guitarist
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — The rock band Journey has made many hits over the past 50 years, but the song that might now be resonating the…
Continue Reading Luxury bunkers, honoring single moms, how to stop vaping: Catch up on the day’s stories
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Continue Reading Luxury bunkers, honoring single moms, how to stop vaping: 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 Hezbollah poised to strike Israel independent of Iran, sources say
By Alex Marquardt and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — Hezbollah looks increasingly like it may strike Israel independent of whatever Iran may…
Continue Reading Oklahoma seeks Supreme Court order that Biden administration stop blocking health grants amid abortion referral dispute
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Oklahoma is asking the Supreme Court to stop the Biden administration from denying federal family planning…
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Work begins to open Center Street underpass
Crews are beginning work again to get the Center Street underpass open for traffic into Historic Downtown…
Continue Reading Vance and other Trump allies amplify a false claim about Harris’ racial identity
Associated Press Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, is defending a false claim the former president made about Vice President Kamala…
Continue Reading NCAA hands former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh a 4-year show cause order for recruiting violations
AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The NCAA announced a four-year, show-cause order for former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh on Wednesday for…
Continue Reading ¿Por qué los resultados de la oposición en Venezuela se pueden comprobar y los del CNE no?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un análisis de varios expertos a pedido de CNN de los resultados ofrecidos tanto por el Consejo Nacional Electoral…
Continue Reading Paris Olympics Day 12: Quincy Hall gives Americans another come-from-behind gold
AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback…
Continue Reading Deadlier strain of mpox spreads to more countries, raising officials’ alarm
By Maya Davis, CNN (CNN) — Cases of a deadlier strain of mpox have been confirmed in four countries in Africa, raising alarm among health…
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Quincy Hall’s incredible charge and 4 other takeaways from a dramatic night of track and field at the Olympics
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Saint-Denis, France (CNN) — It was a night full of drama at the Stade de France, with four gold medals up for grabs, top…
Continue Reading Boeing aún no sabe quién desmontó y volvió a instalar la pieza que se desprendió de un avión de Alaska Airlines
Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — Siete meses de investigaciones. Casi 10 horas de audiencias. Y aún así ni Boeing ni la Junta Nacional…
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EPA issues emergency ban on weedkiller Dacthal
This is the first time the agency used its emergency suspension authority in 40…
Continue Reading NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — What should have been a quick trip to the International Space Station may turn into an eight-month…
Continue Reading Tropical rains flood homes in an inland Georgia neighborhood for the second time since 2016
Associated Press POOLER, Ga. (AP) — Residents of one Georgia neighborhood are cleaning up homes flooded by tropical weather for the second time in…
Continue Reading Beyoncé Joins Forces with Kamala Harris in High-Stakes 2024 Presidential Campaign
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In an exciting…
Continue Reading Nigeria detains Polish students and a lecturer for allegedly displaying Russian flags during protest
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria says it has detained seven Polish nationals, including six students and a lecturer, for allegedly…
Continue Reading Man accused of sending his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock convicted of murder
AP Entertainment Writer COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A Los Angeles County jury on Wednesday found a man guilty of sending his 17-year-old son to kill…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled over alleged planned terrorist attack
By Zahid Mahmood, Jessie Yeung and Issac Yee, CNN (CNN) — Organizers have canceled three Taylor Swift concerts in Austria after authorities…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift fans express heartbreak, fear and relief after terror threat stops shows
CNN By Isaac Yee, Jessie Yeung and Samra Zulfaqar, CNN (CNN) — Tiffany Kidd, a 41-year-old nurse from Arizona, had never left the United…
Continue Reading College financial aid form will be delayed for some students after last year’s botched rollout
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — Only a limited number of students and families will be able to access the government’s college…
Continue Reading Residents in Alaska capital clean up swamped homes after an ice dam burst and unleashed a flood
Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Residents in Alaska’s capital are clearing out waterlogged homes following an outburst of flooding from a…
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