Protect Our Rights initiative targeted by multiple lawsuits looking to keep initiative away from voters
By Alex Whitney Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KMTV) — Getting to the ballot box has been a…
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Can the city of Savannah fine or jail people for leaving guns in unlocked cars? A judge weighs in
Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A judge is weighing whether a Georgia city can fine or even jail people for leaving guns in unlocked cars. An…
Continue Reading Volleyball popularity at all-time high for girls amid US Olympic success and college game’s exposure
AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Girls volleyball has never been so popular. Participation has increased every year since at least 1980 —…
Continue Reading Juvenile’s escape raises concerns about state’s detention centers; not teen’s first jailbreak
By Josh Chapin Click here for updates on this story BUTNER, North Carolina (WTVD) — On Tuesday, ABC11 went to the…
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Judges may soon have to run for election in Mexico. Critics say that’s bad news for its democracy
By David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has long been critical of his country’s Supreme Court as it…
Continue Reading Trump-backed US Senate candidate faces scrutiny for derogatory comments about Native Americans
Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Tribal leaders in Montana are pressing Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy to apologize over…
Continue Reading Encuestas de CNN en seis estados en disputa revelan que Georgia y Pensilvania son los principales distritos reñidos en las elecciones de 2024
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La recta final de la campaña presidencial de 2024 arranca con un panorama desigual en seis escenarios electorales…
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Neighborhood name change still rankles some residents
By Sean Coffey Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — Raleigh city leaders officially…
Continue Reading Un asteroide arderá pronto en la atmósfera terrestre sobre Filipinas
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un asteroide de aproximadamente un metro se quemará en la atmósfera de la Tierra sobre Filipinas cerca de la isla…
Continue Reading Check your car registration: Drivers are paying wrong fees
By Keely Arthur Click here for updates on this story North Carolina (WRAL) — The DMV is making changes after 5 On Your…
Continue Reading New glioblastoma research lab offering hope for brain cancer patients
By Grace Hayba Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WRAL) — Genomic testing can be a great tool…
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Dollar stores are struggling. Blame Walmart
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — After years of prolific growth, US dollar stores have hit a downturn. Dollar Tree (DLTR) shares…
Continue Reading Bed bugs found inside students’ Chromebook laptops
By Monica Casey Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WRAL) — Bed bugs are known as disgusting…
Continue Reading There’s no X in Brazil. Celebrity fandom worldwide is in disarray
Associated Press It was a rapture and a revelation all at the same time. En masse, celebrity stan accounts posted tearful farewells over the weekend…
Continue Reading Canada’s NDP party pulls out of deal that helped Justin Trudeau’s Liberal minority government
By Rachel Aiello Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is pulling his…
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FIRE WATCH: Fish Creek Fire forces evacuations
A Level 3 “Go” evacuation was ordered Tuesday for residents on Brooks Lake, Pinnacle, and Breccia Drives due to spot fires from the Fish Creek Fire…
Continue Reading Minnesota man whose high-profile murder sentence was commuted is found guilty on gun, drug charges
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge has convicted a Minnesota man on gun and drug charges in a case that drew attention because he was…
Continue Reading Child dies after being attacked by dog in Newark, N.J.
By Christine Sloan Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, New Jersey (WCBS/WLNY) — A child died after being…
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Video shows moment fire started at apartment building. 7 families displaced by blaze
WCBS By Alecia Reid Click here for updates on this story NANUET, New York (WCBS/WLNY) — An apartment building in…
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Video shows moment fire started at apartment building. 7 families displaced by blaze
By Alecia Reid Click here for updates on this story NANUET, New York (WCBS/WLNY) — An apartment building in Rockland…
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‘Enthusiastic amateur’ finds ‘remarkable’ Pictish ring buried for more than 1,000 years
By Radina Gigova, CNN London (CNN) — A “remarkable” Pictish ring with “an intricate setting” was discovered in Scotland by an amateur…
Continue Reading Prosecutor asks for a charge to be reinstated against Alec Baldwin in the ‘Rust’ case
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A prosecutor asked a New Mexico judge to reconsider the decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter…
Continue Reading A transgender teen in Massachusetts says other high schoolers beat him at a party
Associated Press GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A transgender teenager from Massachusetts is recovering after he was allegedly beaten by other high…
Continue Reading US regulators want to investigate Shein and Temu over ‘deadly’ baby products
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Shein and Temu, two Chinese low-cost e-commerce websites, are the target of a proposed investigation…
Continue Reading After NY governor says China’s consul general was removed, State Department says ‘there was no expulsion action’
By Gloria Pazmino, Mark Morales and Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — Following New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s comments Wednesday that China’s consul…
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5 things to know for Sept. 5: Georgia school shooting, Presidential debate, Gaza ceasefire talks, Hunter Biden, Hotel strikes
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — US regulators want to investigate Shein and Temu for selling dangerous baby products. This comes as the…
Continue Reading The War on Drugs announces a live album ahead of its tour with The National
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — For many musicians, a live album is an afterthought — a way to quickly appease insatiable fans or make some…
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Daniel Craig rolled his eyes when asked about a ‘Queer’ James Bond, but there’s more to it
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Daniel Craig’s response to hypothetical question about a gay James Bond may be up for debate, but…
Continue Reading Exclusivo CNN: Gobierno de Biden acusará a Rusia de intentar sostenidamente influir en las elecciones de 2024
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Este miércoles el Gobierno de Biden planea acusar a Rusia de un intento sostenido para influir en las elecciones…
Continue Reading Casualties reported in shooting at Georgia high school, sheriff says. A suspect is in custody
WXIA By Nick Valencia, Shawn Nottingham, Dakin Andone and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — One suspect is in custody after authorities received a…
Continue Reading How do you know when AI is powerful enough to be dangerous? Regulators try to do the math
AP Technology Writer How do you know if an artificial intelligence system is so powerful that it poses a security danger and shouldn’t be unleashed…
Continue Reading Boeing will fly its empty capsule back to Earth soon. Two NASA astronauts will stay behind
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing will attempt to return its problem-plagued capsule from the International Space Station…
Continue Reading About 20 migrants are reported missing after their boat capsized off Italy
ROME (AP) — About 20 migrants are believed to be missing after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean this week, the U.N. refugee agency and the…
Continue Reading The UK’s Conservatives eliminate a former interior minister in their leadership vote
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Priti Patel, who was Britain’s interior minister when Boris Johnson was prime minister, has become the first…
Continue Reading A US Navy sailor is detained in Venezuela, Pentagon says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Navy sailor has been detained in Venezuela after traveling there unauthorized on personal business, the…
Continue Reading A 14-year-old student fatally shot 4 people in a rampage at a Georgia high school, officials say
Associated Press WINDER, Ga. (AP) — A 14-year-old student opened fire at a Georgia high school and killed four people on Wednesday, authorities…
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What you should know about the ‘silent epidemic of suicide’
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — More than 49,000 people in the United States died by suicide in 2022 — that’s one death every 11 minutes,…
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Fact check: Trump falsely claims schools are secretly sending children for gender-affirming surgeries
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has been making false claims about transgender people – including an…
Continue Reading With charges and sanctions, US takes aim at Russian disinformation ahead of November election
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration seized Kremlin-run websites and charged two Russian state media employees in its most…
Continue Reading Anthony Roth Costanzo sings 7 roles in madcap `Marriage of Figaro’ at New York’s Little Island
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo sings Figaro, Susanna, the Count, Countess, Cherubino, Antonio and Barbarina in…
Continue Reading Malaysia to investigate leak of Chinese diplomatic note over South China Sea row
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry has called for a police investigation into a leaked diplomatic note from China over the…
Continue Reading 14-year-old student suspect in Georgia school shooting that left 4 dead will be booked tonight, officials say
By Isabel Rosales, John Miller, Nick Valencia, Dakin Andone and Sharif Paget, CNN Winder, Georgia (CNN) — The 14-year-old suspect in the fatal…
Continue Reading Sweden’s foreign minister announces shock departure from politics
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s Foreign Minister Tobias Billström who steered the Scandinavian country through sometimes a bumpy road to…
Continue Reading Atlantic City casino workers plan ad blitz to ban smoking after court rejects ban
Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A group of Atlantic City casino workers seeking to ban smoking in the gambling halls will launch an…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden’s tax trial carries less political weight but heavy emotional toll for the president
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden’s continued legal problems may no longer be a political concern for the president, but…
Continue Reading Michigan man wins long shot appeal over burglary linked to his DNA on a bottle
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan prisoner has persuaded a judge to throw out his burglary conviction, overcoming long odds by serving as…
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Southwest brings back buy-one, get-one-free Companion Pass promotion
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — Act fast. For a limited time, Southwest Airlines is offering a promotional Companion Pass, which would allow a…
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MAHEC launches tiny home project to boost healthcare training in rural WNC
By Neydja Petithomme Click here for updates on this story SYLVA, North Carolina (WLOS) — Those working to earn degrees…
Continue Reading Un militar de EE.UU. fue detenido en Venezuela, según funcionarios
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Un miembro de las Fuerzas Armadas de Estados Unidos fue detenido en Venezuela, según cuatro funcionarios…
Continue Reading House Republicans subpoena Secretary Blinken for testimony on US withdrawal from Afghanistan
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have issued a subpoena for testimony from Secretary of State Antony Blinken as they finish…
Continue Reading Cómo registrarse para votar en las elecciones de EE.UU. en 2024 y cuál es la fecha límite en cada estado
Paulina Nares (CNN) — Estados Unidos se prepara para sus próximas elecciones, que se llevarán a cabo en el mes de noviembre. Están en juego…
Continue Reading Asteroid burns up in Earth’s atmosphere over Philippines
By Monica Garrett and Steve Tuemmler, CNN (CNN) — A roughly 1-meter (3-foot) asteroid burned up in Earth’s atmosphere over the Philippines…
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US service member detained in Venezuela, officials say
By Stefano Pozzebon, Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A US service member has been detained in Venezuela, according to four US…
Continue Reading Scheffler and DeChambeau part of PGA Tour-LIV Golf match in Las Vegas, report says
AP Golf Writer Golfweek reports there will be a made-for-TV match involving top players from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. The manager for world No. 1…
Continue Reading Workers at General Motors joint venture battery plant in Tennessee unionize and will get pay raise
DETROIT (AP) — About 1,000 workers at a General Motors joint venture electric vehicle battery plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, will get big pay…
Continue Reading Crews slow progress of Sierra wildfire, but evacuations orders remain
Associated Press Firefighters battling a Sierra wildfire that has burned more than five square miles north of Lake Tahoe are making significant…
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Dozens attend candlelight vigil for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil at Lookout Point Tuesday evening as part of Suicide Prevention Awareness…
Continue Reading The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year
AP Science Writer The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year and spreads it from the deepest oceans to the highest mountaintop…
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Paris mayor plans to keep Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower. But not everyone is happy
By Niamh Kennedy, Christian Edwards and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Paris (CNN) — Parisians won’t be saying “adieu” to the Olympic Games as…
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5 things to know for Sept. 5: Georgia school shooting, Presidential debate, Gaza ceasefire talks, Hunter Biden, Hotel strikes
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — US regulators want to investigate Shein and Temu for selling dangerous baby products. This comes as the…
Continue Reading Webster DA: 11-year-old is youngest ever prosecuted in parish
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MINDEN, Louisiana (KTBS) — A 11-year-old boy accused of killing his…
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CEOs of Albertsons and Kroger says shoppers would see lower prices after merger
The chief executive officers of Kroger and Albertsons insisted Wednesday — under questioning from the federal government — that merging would…
Continue Reading Resumen de noticias de la orden de detención contra Edmundo Gónzalez y elecciones en Venezuela
Sol Amaya Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2024 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Biden administration to accuse Russia of sustained effort to influence 2024 election
CNN By Sean Lyngaas, Evan Perez, Kylie Atwood and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Wednesday plans to accuse Russia of a…
Continue Reading From attic to auction: A Rembrandt painting sells for $1.4M in Maine
THOMASTON, Maine (AP) — A Rembrandt discovered in a Maine attic has sold for $1.4 million. The 17th century “Portrait of a Girl” by the Dutch…
Continue Reading Maryland, D.C. attorneys general sue gun shops for facilitating illegal gun trafficking
By Tara Lynch Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Maryland Attorney General’s Office…
Continue Reading Decomposing body found in closet of nursing home where man went missing
NORTH MIAMI, Fla. (AP) — A family believes a body found in a Florida nursing home’s closet is a 71-year-old man who went missing from the…
Continue Reading Ina Garten reveals childhood abuse and says she was ‘physically afraid’ of her dad
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ina Garten is known for making things beautiful, but her new memoir details how her childhood was not that.…
Continue Reading What parents can do to reduce the likelihood of kids getting sick and missing school
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — It’s back to school for many more students across the United States, which means back to kids gathering in close…
Continue Reading City and County of Honolulu rolls out first homeless outreach bus
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — “There are people literally out in…
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New CIF rules statewide regulate when high school teams can practice, play in extreme heat
By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Another heat wave impacting most of the…
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Lightning strike damages Rome’s ancient Arch of Constantine
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — A lightning strike knocked a chunk of stone off Rome’s ancient Arch of Constantine, just meters from…
Continue Reading Mother, 6 children barely escape before roof partially collapses
WFOR By Morgan Rynor Click here for updates on this story HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (WFOR) — A woman and her six…
Continue Reading Mother, 6 children barely escape before roof partially collapses
By Morgan Rynor Click here for updates on this story HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (WFOR) — A woman and her six children…
Continue Reading Mexico’s Congress advances a contentious bill to make all judges run for election
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The lower house of Mexico’s Congress has approved contentious legislation that would launch the most sweeping…
Continue Reading Man dies after partial scaffolding collapse at Miami Beach condo
By Teri Hornstein Click here for updates on this story MIAMI BEACH, Florida (WFOR) — One man is dead after scaffolding…
Continue Reading Biden administration announces major actions to tackle Russian efforts to influence 2024 election
By Sean Lyngaas, Evan Perez, Kylie Atwood, Zachary Cohen and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration announced a sweeping set of…
Continue Reading The EU wants answers from Hungary about work visas for Russia and Belarus
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top migration official is seeking answers from Hungary about a work visa program open to…
Continue Reading Rugby coach beaten with umbrella loses sight in one eye, charges say
By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — A Draper man has been charged with attacking a…
Continue Reading Man serving life sentence for murder 44 years ago requests compassionate release
By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — A man who has been incarcerated for 44 years,…
Continue Reading Doing lunges while brushing your teeth, and other ways to stack healthy habits
Associated Press Care to do lunges while you brush your teeth? Fitness experts say that’s an example of habit stacking, a concept that can lead…
Continue Reading US job openings fall as demand for workers weakens
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers posted fewer job openings in July than they had the previous month, a sign that hiring…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s report on government programs tackling the US maternal death crisis
AP Science Writer Across the U.S., programs at all levels of government — federal, state and local — are striving to reduce maternal mortality…
Continue Reading America is trying to fix its maternal mortality crisis with federal, state and local programs
AP Science Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — At the site of a race massacre that reduced neighborhoods to ashes a century ago, where murals memorialize a…
Continue Reading America has the fewest jobs available since January 2021
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The number of available jobs in the US shrank more than expected in July, an indication that demand for workers…
Continue Reading Hawaii lawmakers say Congress should replenish disaster relief fund to help Maui
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s congressional representatives say the nation’s disaster relief fund needs to be replenished so…
Continue Reading Muere ciudadana mexicana en un accidente en Cataluña
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Una ciudadana mexicana falleció el lunes en la localidad de Tossa de Mar, Cataluña, España, informó la…
Continue Reading Queen guitarist Brian May says he had a ‘minor stroke’ but can still play
LONDON (AP) — Brian May, the lead guitarist of British rock band Queen, revealed Wednesday that he had a “minor stroke” last week, which caused…
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This airport was once the gateway to Europe. Now no one’s heard of it
By Will Noble, CNN London (CNN) — The words “Croydon” and “destination” are not what you’d call soulmates. “I’m certain that of…
Continue Reading Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves call each other husband and wife on their text chain
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder are really taking that “married under the eyes of God” thing seriously.…
Continue Reading Netanyahu derailed a potential Gaza hostage deal in July, Israeli newspaper reports
By Mick Krever, Becky Anderson, Jeremy Diamond and Dana Karni, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in July effectively spiked…
Continue Reading Ontario man told his EV needs $33,000 battery. Software update fixes the problem
By Pat Foran Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — An Ontario man said he couldn’t believe…
Continue Reading A former New York official is accused of acting on behalf of the Chinese government. Here’s a timeline of her alleged actions
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Allegations of money laundering, falsified signatures and surreptitious communications fill the federal…
Continue Reading Spotlight on Excellence: HCC’s Remmele Young Honored as PRNews “People of the Year”
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 4, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In the dynamic…
Continue Reading Tennessee motorcyclist with chihuahua in jacket arrested in Michigan after gun found during traffic stop
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Tennessee motorcyclist was arrested…
Continue Reading Bear cub from northern Ontario survives 10-hour drive to Windsor in back of van, being fed Taco Bell
By Chris Campbell Click here for updates on this story WINDSOR, ONTARIO (CTV Network) — A black bear cub survived a…
Continue Reading Turkey seeks to join the BRICS bloc of emerging economies, a Kremlin official says
MOSCOW (AP) — A top Kremlin official says Turkey has formally applied for a membership in the BRICS bloc of developing economies as Russia and…
Continue Reading Nvidia is suddenly in trouble
Analysis by David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Nvidia, the AI chipmaking titan that was briefly the world’s most valuable company, has suddenly found…
Continue Reading Trump appeals to move New York hush money case to federal court
By Lauren del Valle and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump will continue to fight to move his New York hush money case into…
Continue Reading The company formerly known as Lumber Liquidators is going out of business
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — LL Flooring, formerly known as Lumber Liquidators, is going out of business after the bankrupt…
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