Free Covid-19 tests are available again. Here’s how to get them
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — People in the United States can now order more free Covid-19 tests from the federal government as the country…
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Judge considering motion to dismiss ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed’s case
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge is considering a motion to dismiss the case against “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed,…
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¿Quiénes son Lyle y Erik Menéndez? La historia real detrás de “Monstruos”, la serie de Netflix
Anabella González (CNN Español) — El 20 de agosto de 1989, los hermanos Lyle y Erik Menéndez mataron a sus padres en el interior de su…
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Woman killed in train collision in Idaho Falls
A woman was killed Wednesday in a train collision near Idaho…
Continue Reading OpenAI looks to shift away from nonprofit roots and convert itself to for-profit company
AP Business Writers OpenAI’s history as a nonprofit research institute that also sells commercial products like ChatGPT may be coming to an end…
Continue Reading Who is Eric Adams? The New York City mayor faces charges alleging he took bribes
Associated Press New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal charged that he allegedly took bribes and illegal campaign contributions…
Continue Reading Justice probe finds pervasive abuse and discrimination by police in small Mississippi city
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department investigation has found that police in a majority-Black Mississippi city discriminate…
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UFC reaches $375 million settlement on one class-action lawsuit, another one remains pending
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The UFC reached another settlement with one of the two class-action litigants. It agreed to pay the former…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on 5 federal public corruption charges, including bribery and wire fraud
WABC, CNN Evan Perez, Mark Morales, Kara Scannell, Brynn Gingras, Gloria Pazmino, Eric Levenson, Artemis Moshtaghian, Nicki Brown and Jeff Winter,…
Continue Reading Glock pistols are popular among criminals because they’re easily modified, report says
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A new report from the anti-violence group Everytown for Gun Safety says Glock pistols are a popular choice for…
Continue Reading Wisconsin district attorney pursuing investigation into mayor’s removal of absentee ballot drop box
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin district attorney said Thursday that her office is pursuing an investigation into the removal of…
Continue Reading Tribute for veterans built at a Beeville football stadium
By Michelle Hofmann Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Games may be won on the…
Continue Reading Mayor Eric Adams Indicted: A Seismic Event in New York Politics
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a stunning…
Continue Reading Republican Wisconsin congressman falsely suggests city clerk was lying about absentee ballots
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The mailing of about 2,200 duplicate absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s heavily Democratic capital city of…
Continue Reading Pakistani police are responsible for killing a doctor held in a blasphemy claim, the government says
Associated Press MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s government says its investigation shows that police had orchestrated the killing of a doctor…
Continue Reading Rudy Giuliani disbarred in DC after pushing Trump’s false 2020 election claims
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been disbarred in Washington, months after he lost his law license…
Continue Reading Leader of Palestinian Authority denounces Israeli Gaza offensive at UN, insists: ‘We will not leave’
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The head of the Palestinian Authority has denounced Israel in front of world leaders. He appealed to other nations…
Continue Reading At least 11 killed in Israeli strike that hit a school in northern Gaza
Associated Pres DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit a school sheltering thousands of displaced Palestinians in northern Gaza…
Continue Reading US health authorities need to play a larger role in cannabis policy, a new report says
AP Medical Writer With more Americans using ever-stronger marijuana, a federal advisory panel is calling for a public health approach that’s a big…
Continue Reading Astros Hispanic Heritage Weekend By AARP
By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story September 25, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — This past weekend,…
Continue Reading Making a Way for Others: Remembering Houston’s Beloved Trailblazer, Judge Zinetta Burney
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 24, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston has…
Continue Reading Standing Up for Haitians: Houston Leaders Rally to Denounce Harmful Rhetoric and Demand Justice
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 24, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a powerful…
Continue Reading Mayor Whitmire Secures HOPE Union Deal to Boost Worker Wages and Benefits
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 24, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a rousing…
Continue Reading ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED: A Gladiator Legacy Reborn – The Anticipation for Gladiator II
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Continue Reading 7 simple secrets to eating the Mediterranean way
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Continue Reading Sea robins are fish with ‘the wings of a bird and multiple legs like a crab’
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Some types of sea robins, a peculiar bottom-dwelling ocean fish, use taste bud-covered legs to sense and dig…
Continue Reading The US is mailing Americans COVID tests again. Here’s how to get them
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests, without being charged, straight to their homes. The U.S.…
Continue Reading A top government scientist engaged in research misconduct, NIH finds
A National Institutes of Health investigation has found research misconduct by a top neuroscientist. In a statement Thursday, NIH said the findings…
Continue Reading Americans are more likely to see Harris’ gender as a hurdle than they were for Clinton: AP-NORC poll
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are more likely to believe that being a woman will hurt Kamala Harris ‘ chances in the November…
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Firearm found on Highland High School campus, Authorities say there is no threat to students
A firearm was found unattended on the Highland High School campus Thursday morning. There is no active threat to…
Continue Reading Tone deaf and color blind? Catholic Church struggles to keep accused abusers out of religious art
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — An unholy argument over a hymn has struck a discordant note in the preparations for the main event of Pope…
Continue Reading ¿Qué pasó con los 43 estudiantes de Ayotzinapa en 2014 y qué se sabe de ellos?
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Hace 10 años ocurrió la desaparición de 43 estudiantes en México y los familiares aún esperan una…
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Rudy Giuliani disbarred in DC as part of 2020 election lies fallout
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is disbarred in Washington, DC, the district’s highest local court…
Continue Reading Sudan military offensive sparks new fighting in Khartoum as cholera outbreak worsens
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Officials say new fighting has hit Sudan’s capital as the death toll jumps up from the country’s cholera…
Continue Reading Naomi Campbell barred from being charity trustee in England and Wales
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from being a charity trustee in England and Wales for five years…
Continue Reading 5 high school students from around the country have been named National Student Poets
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Five high school students have been named National Student Poets. Each of the poets will represent different…
Continue Reading Finding Mr. Right and converting to Judaism led Erin Foster to write a fresh, original rom-com
Associated Press Erin Foster was inspired by her own experience of meeting her husband and converting to Judaism to create the new series “Nobody…
Continue Reading US charges two Russians accused of running billion-dollar money laundering schemes
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — US federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against two Russian men accused of operating billion-dollar…
Continue Reading Poll: Latin Americans view Pope Francis favorably. But the biggest drop is in his native Argentina.
Pope Francis is still widely popular in several Latin American countries. But the portion of people who still see him favorably in his native…
Continue Reading Melania Trump again raises questions about Butler shooting while recounting the moments she learned of assassination attempts
By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Former first lady Melania Trump reflected on her experience of the two assassination attempts on her husband’s…
Continue Reading The Cure announces a new album and releases its first new song in 16 years, ‘Alone’
AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Goths, rejoice: At long last, The Cure has released new music. “Alone,” its first new song in 16 years,…
Continue Reading Evacuation order lifted for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred
WHITEWATER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — Residents in an Ohio community where a dangerous chemical leak occurred are being allowed to return to their…
Continue Reading Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town
Associated Press MERTARVIK, Alaska (AP) — Erosion and melting permafrost have just about destroyed the Alaska village of Newtok. About 70 feet of…
Continue Reading Derrick Rose, a No. 1 overall pick in 2008 and the 2011 NBA MVP, announces retirement
AP Basketball Writer Derrick Rose’s last act as an NBA player came in the form of a letter to the game of basketball, addressing the highs and…
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This US couple relocated to Italy after retiring. It didn’t go according to plan
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — For Regina and John Zdravich, the Italian dream began more than 20 years ago, after a friendship with a…
Continue Reading Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports
AP Business Writer DETROIT (AP) — With a strike deadline looming, the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports is asking a federal agency to…
Continue Reading Coyote snatches dog from backyard of Tommy Lee, wife Brittany Furlan; she grabs beloved pet back
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Continue Reading 11-year-old complains to City Hall and gets to design a better playground
By MIKE ANDERSON Click here for updates on this story CLEARFIELD, Utah (KSL) — Some people say you can’t fight city…
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Smiles, surprises and sticky situations. Hilarious images from the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A smiling elephant seal, a stuck squirrel and a contemplative chimpanzee are among the images shortlisted for this…
Continue Reading Hoda Kotb is leaving NBC’s ‘Today’ show early next year
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Hoda Kotb, a fixture at NBC for more than two decades, says she will leave her morning perch on the…
Continue Reading Halloween superfans see the culture catching up to them. (A 12-foot skeleton helped)
Associated Press Five years ago this Halloween, Home Depot introduced a 12-foot-tall skeleton. It was during the pandemic, and people who were stuck…
Continue Reading Congo accuses Rwanda before an East Africa court of helping rebels fight Congolese forces
Associated Press ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — A regional court in East Africa is hearing a case filed by Congo against neighboring Rwanda, accusing it…
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Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — One of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s closest aides is facing backlash over statements he…
Continue Reading Harrods apologizes to women who say they were abused by former owner Mohamed Al Fayed
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The managing director of Harrods says the London department store is “deeply sorry” for failing employees who…
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WNBA playoffs: Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever swept in first round, Diana Taurasi plays potentially last ever game
By Sam Joseph and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The final four of the 2024 WNBA playoffs are set. The first round of the postseason concluded on…
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Associated Press There are many foods associated with the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. One of the most beautiful, mythical and symbolic is the…
Continue Reading The number of Americans filing for jobless aid falls to lowest level in 4 months
AP Business Writer The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to the lowest level in four months. The Labor Department…
Continue Reading US economy grew at a solid 3% rate last quarter, government says in final estimate
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy expanded at a healthy 3% annual pace from April through June, boosted by strong consumer…
Continue Reading El papa expulsa a un obispo y a otras nueve personas de un movimiento católico en Perú por abusos “sádicos”
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El papa Francisco tomó la inusual decisión este miércoles de expulsar a 10 personas —un obispo, sacerdotes…
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Hoda Kotb is leaving NBC’s ‘Today’
By Jordan Valinsky and Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — Hoda Kotb, the co-host of NBC’s morning show, “Today,” is leaving her position…
Continue Reading Southwest reveals when and how it will get rid of open seating
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Southwest Airlines’ substantial changes to its business and boarding process are coming – but not…
Continue Reading New York Yankees fail to clinch AL East title but Aaron Judge makes history yet again
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — The New York Yankees failed to clinch the American League (AL) East title for the second night running on…
Continue Reading Feds charge NYC mayor with selling his influence to foreign nationals. He says he won’t resign
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams vowed to stay in office Thursday after federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment…
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The Post Office wants stamp prices to rise five times over the next three years
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Three things seem certain to happen in life: death, taxes and the prices of stamps going up. The…
Continue Reading Sen. Raphael Warnock is working on children’s book inspired by the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000
NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia is working on a children’s book centered on a generous boy and a proliferating baloney sandwich…
Continue Reading ‘SNL’ is firmly in Gen X territory at 50… but these shows have been on even longer
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — On October 11, 1975, the freshman cast of “Saturday Night Live” took the stage for the sketch comedy…
Continue Reading Port workers from Maine to Texas are set to strike Tuesday. Expect shortages and higher prices
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Longshore workers at ports from Maine to Texas are set to walk off the job early…
Continue Reading Military recruiting rebounds after several tough years, but challenges remain
Associated Press FORT JACKSON, South Carolina (AP) — The Army, Air Force, Marine Corps and Space Force say they will all meet their recruiting…
Continue Reading In Paris, this fashion house fears the size inclusive dream is over
By Alice Pfeiffer, CNN Paris (CNN) — On the second day of Paris Fashion Week at the city’s Palais de Tokyo, a giant inflatable elephant…
Continue Reading Greek singer Marinella is in stable but critical condition after collapsing during a concert
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Popular Greek singer Marinella is in stable but critical condition in an Athens hospital, a day after collapsing on stage…
Continue Reading Shohei Ohtani’s record-setting 50-50 ball is up for auction – and can be purchased for $4.5M
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The ball that made Shohei Ohtani the inaugural member of the 50-50 club and placed him firmly in the history books…
Continue Reading Kremlin says changes in Russia’s nuclear doctrine are intended to send a warning to the West
MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says that changes in Russia’s nuclear doctrine are intended to discourage Ukraine’s Western allies from supporting…
Continue Reading China redoubles first-aid for its economy with support for banks and workers
AP Business Writer China is redoubling its first-aid for the economy, targeting banks, workers and poor families as the ruling Communist Party…
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Wendy’s takes aim at McDonald’s broken McFlurry machines with a $1 Frosty
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — McDonald’s has become notorious for its broken ice cream machines — there’s even an independent…
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‘Heartbroken’ by her rivals’ doping offenses, Shannon Rowbury is now set to receive a bronze medal – 12 years after she raced
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — For Shannon Rowbury, it was simultaneously one of the best and worst moments of her running career. Part of her…
Continue Reading Local officers highlight miscommunication around Trump’s first assassination attempt at hearing tainted by politics
By Holmes Lybrand, Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — The House task force charged with investigating the near…
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Naomi Osaka starts working with Serena Williams’ former coach after initial hesitancy
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Naomi Osaka has never hidden her admiration for Serena Williams and now she’s following in the 23-time grand slam…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Sept. 26: Hurricane Helene, Middle East, Government shutdown, NYC mayor, Zelensky visit
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Kids say the darndest things — especially if you’re discussing serious topics like politics, religion or…
Continue Reading Actress Mandy Moore welcomes her third child
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Actress and singer Mandy Moore has welcomed her third child with her musician husband Taylor Goldsmith. “Lou is…
Continue Reading Meryl Streep se enfrenta a los talibanes con una historia sobre gatos, ardillas y pájaros
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Cuando la galardonada actriz Meryl Streep habló al margen de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas sobre gatos,…
Continue Reading One Tech Tip: Using Instagram’s new teen account settings to supervise young users
AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Worried about your teen’s Instagram use? Faced with growing pressure to do more to stop online harm, the social…
Continue Reading Murdoch family holds its breath as future of media empire hangs in the balance
By Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — The fate of Rupert Murdoch’s vast media empire, including Fox News, is now in the hands of a Reno…
Continue Reading Harris and Trump want to make stuff in America again. That’s really hard to do
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden proudly touts the return of manufacturing jobs to America — but despite the…
Continue Reading The Rust Belt manufacturing collapse devastated their communities. Two men explain who they’re supporting for president
CNN By Phil Mattingly, Andrew Seger and Jeremy Moorhead, CNN (CNN) — Driving through the streets of Saginaw, Michigan, with Hurley Coleman III,…
Continue Reading The Rust Belt manufacturing collapse devastated their communities. Two men explain who they’re supporting for president
By Phil Mattingly, Andrew Seger and Jeremy Moorhead, CNN (CNN) — Driving through the streets of Saginaw, Michigan, with Hurley Coleman III, the…
Continue Reading Senate Democrats launch first multimillion-dollar TV investments in Texas and Florida as map grows more daunting
By Simone Pathe, CNN (CNN) — The Senate Democratic campaign arm is making its first multimillion dollar TV investments in Texas and Florida –…
Continue Reading Diners are skipping restaurants and making more meals at home as inflation trend inverts
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Eating in is in and eating out is out. That’s the message that inflation-squeezed consumer s have been…
Continue Reading Alabama has executed Alan Eugene Miller, the second inmate known to die by nitrogen gas
By Michelle Watson and Jason Hanna, CNN (CNN) — Alan Eugene Miller was executed Thursday evening in Alabama, state officials said, making him…
Continue Reading Resumen de noticias de los ataques entre Israel y Hezbollah y la crisis en Líbano, 26 de septiembre 2024
Sofía Barruti Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Una nube de humo estalla durante un ataque aéreo israelí en la aldea de Sujud, en el sur del…
Continue Reading NFL Week 4 preview: 5 things to watch out for as teams look to kick-start their offense
By Andy Scholes and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — What has happened to offense in the NFL? This past Sunday, the Saints led the Philadelphia Eagles…
Continue Reading Russian missiles and drones target Kyiv for 5 hours and hit Ukraine’s power grid
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s air defenses battled an overnight Russian aerial attack on the capital Kyiv for five hours,…
Continue Reading Police are probing apparent cyber vandalism on Wi-Fi networks at UK train stations
LONDON (AP) — U.K. transport officials and police are investigating a “cyber-security incident” after users of public Wi-Fi networks at the…
Continue Reading Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed nearly 700 this week
Lebanon’s disaster risk management unit says nearly 700 people been killed in Lebanon this week, as Israel dramatically escalated strikes. The…
Continue Reading Harris says the right to be safe is a civil right as Biden signs order on gun technology
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris says she believes the right to be safe is a civil right, and that means a right to…
Continue Reading Why this mischievous 95-year-old is messing with Mickey Mouse
By Christian House, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — In a new show at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the zany work of a nonagenarian…
Continue Reading Zelensky hará una petición urgente en persona a Biden y Harris mientras Ucrania se prepara para la posibilidad de una presidencia de Trump
Julia Hernández (CNN) — La visita del presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, a la Casa Blanca este jueves podría ser su última…
Continue Reading Trump’s promises would spike inflation and wipe out jobs, study finds
By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has promised to attack the United States affordability crisis by imposing immense…
Continue Reading Harris still lags behind Biden’s 2020 margins among Black voters, but latest CNN poll suggests she has room to grow support
By Edward Wu, CNN (CNN) — Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump by a wide margin among Black likely voters, according to a new CNN poll conducted by…
Continue Reading Newsmax faces ‘bet-your-company’ defamation trial over 2020 election lies
By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Jury selection is set to begin Thursday in a closely watched defamation trial pitting voting…
Continue Reading Taliban who banned women from public spaces say no one faces discrimination in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban say it’s absurd to accuse them of gender discrimination and other human rights violations, as four…
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