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ITD is taking another look at potential alternatives for US 20

November 30, 2022 11:50 AM News Team

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) invites the public to participate in in-person or online meetings in early December for the US 20 corridor…

Rome’s fake ‘gladiators’ arrested for alleged tourist extortion

November 30, 2022 11:05 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Buckley, CNN Usually it’s the tourists behaving badly in Italy, but this time three men accused of crimes outside the Colosseum are…

Chick-fil-A is selling merchandise for the first time ever

November 30, 2022 7:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business If your holiday wish list includes a Chick-fil-A sauce-themed blanket or a chicken nugget pillow, look no further.…

Cruise Critic names the best cruise ships of 2022

November 30, 2022 3:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter, CNN The best new cruise ship of 2022 holds 3,099 guests and 1,506 crew. A 24-hour butler serves its most luxurious suites, and…

Lamborghini’s last purely gas-powered supercar is a road car turned into an off-road monster

November 30, 2022 6:01 AM CNN

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato, officially unveiled in Miami Wednesday will be the Italian automaker’s…

Bats use the same techniques as death metal singers to vocalize, study finds

November 29, 2022 5:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Death metal fans might just have a new animal mascot. Some bats use the same vocal structures as death metal singers to make…

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting set for Wednesday

November 29, 2022 3:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter, CNN The kickoff to the Christmas season in New York City isn’t complete without the annual tree lighting at Rockefeller…

French baguette given UNESCO protection

November 30, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

Joseph Ataman, Marguerite Lacroix and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Freshly baked news: the baguette, the long, crusty loaf bread that is a delicious staple…

Ellen Pompeo opens the doors to her Malibu weekend home

November 30, 2022 6:03 AM CNN Newsource

Faith Karimi, CNN Ellen Pompeo still remembers swooning over the beach house the first time she saw it. There was something special about the…

The worst beers in the world, according to Beer Advocate

November 23, 2022 11:41 PM Stacker

Stacker compiled a list of the worst-rated beers in the world, using ratings from Beer Advocate. A maximum of five beers per brewery were…

The most popular, gender-neutral baby names

November 23, 2022 11:41 PM Stacker

Stacker sourced and analyzed data from the Social Security Administration list of popular baby names in 2021 to find the Top 50 gender-neutral…

American consumers got holiday shopping off to a strong start

November 29, 2022 10:22 AM CNN

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Americans dished out for toys, televisions and clothing on Black Friday and into the holiday weekend, despite…

Ancient giant sea turtle with never-before-seen features found in Europe, scientists say

November 29, 2022 8:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Long ago, gigantic marine turtles swam the Earth’s seas. Until recently, these prehistoric giants, reaching lengths of…

A supertall skyscraper is coming to Austin, Texas

November 29, 2022 8:54 AM CNN Newsource

Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN There’s a well-known saying that everything is bigger in Texas. But so far, that hasn’t been the case for the…

What happened when a 94-year-old former flight attendant saw a photo of herself at the airport

November 29, 2022 6:29 AM CNN Newsource

Francesca Street, CNN Earlier this year, Gwendolyn Bruhn, 94, traveled from her home on the Hawaiian island of Oahu to the Hawaiian island of Maui to…

McDonald’s is giving people the chance to win free food for life

November 29, 2022 7:15 AM CNN

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business For the holidays, McDonald’s is giving away free meals for life. Well, sort of. Beginning December 5, every…

US consumer confidence falls to lowest level since July

November 29, 2022 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business US consumer confidence fell in November as inflation and economic uncertainty continued to loom large and potentially…

Is this the last Christmas for Sears?

November 29, 2022 4:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tracy Easterling spent about an hour Sunday shopping at Sears, which used to be one of her favorite stores. She ended…

Restoration saves mysterious castle carvings from water damage, revealing new details

November 29, 2022 8:38 AM CNN Newsource

Lianne Kolirin, CNN Conservators working at a castle in northwestern England have managed to rescue some unusual medieval stone carvings that were in…

States that collect the most in property taxes

November 28, 2022 11:41 PM Stacker

Real estate platform ZeroDown looked at Census Bureau data to see how much revenues states collect in property taxes each…

Balenciaga suing production company for $25 million over controversial campaign

November 28, 2022 7:53 PM CNN Newsource

Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business | Lianne Kolirin, CNN and Toyin Owoseje, CNN Luxury fashion house Balenciaga is suing the production company behind its…

Idaho gas prices fall 10 cents

November 28, 2022 6:40 PM News Team

Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 10.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.07/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…

US oil prices hit lowest level in nearly a year. Gas is down 6% in a month

November 28, 2022 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Cooban, CNN Business US oil prices have fallen to their lowest level since December 2021 on concerns that protests in China against Covid-19…

Bob Dylan apologizes for using autopen device to ‘hand-sign’ new book

November 28, 2022 6:23 AM CNN Newsource

Toyin Owoseje, CNN Bob Dylan has apologized for an “error in judgment,” after it emerged that he used a machine to autograph special…

Online Black Friday sales set a new record

November 28, 2022 6:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Online Black Friday sales in the United States topped a record-breaking $9.12 billion this year, according to Adobe…

15 luxury hotels that go all out for Christmas

November 28, 2022 7:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter, CNN Twinkling lights, glitter, Champagne and petit fours. It’s time to treat yourself to some holiday cheer. Luxury hotels…

Sunday was the busiest day at US airports since before the pandemic

November 28, 2022 7:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Sunday marked the busiest day at US airports since the start of the pandemic — and though bad weather caused…

Newly identified dinosaur that lived on island of dwarfed creatures had an unusual head

November 28, 2022 8:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN A previously unknown dinosaur with a remarkably flat head lived around 70 million years ago on an island home to dwarfed…

Believe it — Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is ‘gaslighting’

November 28, 2022 8:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN Merriam-Webster’s word of the year — and this you can believe — is “gaslighting.” The online…

Conscious spending: The finance approach that’s both smart and fun

November 28, 2022 2:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers When you think of money, do you feel like living in the moment and being responsible are mutually exclusive? Does guilt eat at you…

Puzzling debate over Roman coin authenticity could determine legacy of ‘fake’ emperor

November 26, 2022 2:49 AM CNN Newsource

Amarachi Orie, CNN Scientists in the United Kingdom say they have proven the authenticity of several Roman coins previously dismissed as forgeries…

Secrets of ‘SuperAgers’ who possess brains as sharp as people 20 to 30 years younger

November 26, 2022 3:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Despite volunteering and working out at the gym several days each week, socializing frequently with friends and family,…

Flossie, the world’s oldest living cat, is nearly 27 years old

November 24, 2022 5:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Amarachi Orie, CNN Flossie, at the age of almost 27 — which is the feline equivalent of being 120 human years old, according to Guinness…

Natural vs. artificial: Which Christmas tree option is better for the climate?

November 25, 2022 5:39 AM CNN Newsource

It’s that time of the year when most Americans finish Thanksgiving leftovers and venture out in search for the best holiday…

The secrets behind your favorite Christmas movie classics

November 25, 2022 7:21 AM CNN

By AJ Willingham, CNN Watching Christmas movies is a whole tradition unto itself. Every family has their mainstays, whether it’s an animated…

You cooked for 20 and fed 6 people. What to do with all of those leftovers

November 25, 2022 2:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Casey Barber, CNN After the last plate has been cleared from the table and everyone — except the person stuck washing dishes — has migrated to…

Idaho Capitol tree lighting ceremony returns Monday

November 25, 2022 12:00 PM News Team

The lighting of the tree is expected sometime around 7…

What travel warnings do other nations give their citizens about US violence?

November 27, 2022 12:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN American travelers — at least those of the cautious variety — might be familiar with the US State…

Try this interval workout to avoid HIIT burnout or injuries

November 27, 2022 4:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN For many people aiming to burn a lot of calories, high-intensity interval training is the way to go. Also known as…

Self-checkout annoys some customers and helps shoplifters. Stores are adding it anyway

November 27, 2022 7:52 AM CNN

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Self-checkout arrived in the late 1980s at supermarkets. A decade later, it began spreading to big-box chains…

A rail strike won’t screw up your holidays. Here’s how it’ll affect you in other ways

November 26, 2022 9:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, Vanessa Yurkevich and Matt Egan, CNN Business So once again the nation and its economy is facing the risk of a massive freight…

Balenciaga suing production company for $25 million over controversial campaign

November 28, 2022 10:22 AM CNN

Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business | Lianne Kolirin, CNN and Toyin Owoseje, CNN Luxury fashion house Balenciaga is suing the production company behind its…

Most commonly hunted migratory birds in Idaho

November 18, 2022 6:33 PM Stacker

Stacker compiled a list of the most commonly hunted migratory birds in Idaho using data from Fish & Wildlife…

Montana officials urge judge to lift limit on wolf kills

November 28, 2022 10:03 AM Associated Press

Montana officials are asking a judge to lift a restraining order that restricted wolf hunting and trapping in the…

Kim Kardashian says she’s reevaluating relationship with Balenciaga after photo shoot uproar

November 28, 2022 4:10 AM CNN Newsource

Toyin Owoseje, CNN Kim Kardashian says she is “re-evaluating” her working relationship with Balenciaga after the luxury fashion house…

NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. removed from Miami flight after refusing to comply with safety protocol, police say

November 27, 2022 8:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera, Hannah Sarisohn, Kevin Dotson and Tina Burnside, CNN NFL free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was removed from a Los…

Ashton invites neighbors to embrace the Spirit of Christmas

November 28, 2022 10:22 AM Braydon Wilson

The city of Ashton is extending an invitation for everyone to embrace the spirit of the holiday season, with a day of fun activities inspired by the…

Spencer Tunick gathers 2,500 volunteers for mass naked photo shoot on Bondi Beach

November 26, 2022 6:40 AM CNN Newsource

Jack Guy and Christian Edwards, CNN Around 2,500 people stripped off for a naked photo shoot on Australia’s Bondi Beach on Saturday, designed…

Sunnyside Road reduced to one lane of traffic on Sunday

November 26, 2022 9:00 AM News Team

The lanes will be closed from 9 a.m. to 11…

Downtown Idaho Falls Black Friday shopping

November 28, 2022 10:30 AM Seth Ratliff

As black Friday marks the official start of the Christmas shopping season, shoppers gathered in downtown Idaho Falls for local seasonal savings.…

David Hockney brings a splash of color to luncheon with King Charles III

November 25, 2022 9:21 AM CNN Newsource

Toyin Owoseje, CNN Celebrated British artist David Hockney is renowned for the bold and expressive use of color in his paintings. So, it was only…

Holiday shopping seen solid, despite inflation

November 25, 2022 8:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Holiday shopping isn’t what it used to be. But many Americans are still expected to spend on Black Friday,…

Netflix’s steamy ‘Lady Chatterley’ adaptation tells a story of liberation — through clothes

November 25, 2022 7:05 AM CNN Newsource

Marianna Cerini, CNN From the moment Emma Corrin appears on screen in the titular role of Netflix’s new adaptation of D. H. Lawrence’s…

Spain’s new high-speed trains make it Europe’s rail capital

November 25, 2022 5:17 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Buckley, CNN What could be better than one wide-ranging high-speed rail network? Three or four competing ones, which look set to not only…

Her luggage was lost. Then a kind stranger came to her aid

November 25, 2022 4:55 AM CNN Newsource

Francesca Street, CNN It had been seven days since she landed in New York City, and Hana Sofia Lopes’ luggage was still lost. Every morning…

Look of the Week: Kendall Jenner channels Edie Sedgwick’s tights-only style

November 25, 2022 2:42 AM CNN Newsource

Leah Dolan, CNN Kendall Jenner’s latest street style snap is a masterclass in minimalism, with one notable element missing: trousers. The model…

Chronic Wasting Disease sampling continues across the Clearwater and elsewhere in the state

November 25, 2022 10:00 AM News Team

Idaho Fish and Game staff will be continuing to collect samples from deer at hunter check stations and head barrel drop-off locations as part of a…

The world’s skinniest skyscraper is now complete — and its interiors are remarkable

November 24, 2022 8:57 AM CNN Newsource

John Blake, CNN | Jacqui Palumbo, CNN The designers behind the world’s skinniest skyscraper have just given fans of ultra-luxury living an…

‘A catastrophe’: Hoard of Celtic gold coins stolen from German museum

November 24, 2022 3:46 AM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN A hoard of ancient coins has been stolen from a museum in southern Germany, according to the Bavarian State Police. The robbery…

Don’t blame the turkey. Here’s what experts say is really behind your food coma

November 24, 2022 2:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Do you believe in the holiday food coma? Many people do. A mainstay on the dinner table at this time of year, turkey contains…

Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele steps down

November 24, 2022 12:31 AM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN Alessandro Michele has stepped down as Gucci’s creative director after almost eight years, a period that saw him help revive…

A once-in-a-lifetime auction for the rights to an Indonesian island archipelago

November 23, 2022 6:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN A group of Indonesian islands known as the Widi Reserve is about to go up for auction in what could be one of the most…

Vintage photos show underbelly of boom-era Japan

November 23, 2022 6:43 PM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN When celebrated photographer Greg Girard landed in Tokyo in April 1976, he expected to spend only a few days in the Japanese…

Watch for wildlife on highways and avoid costly collisions

November 24, 2022 10:00 AM News Team

With big game animals at lower elevations, wildlife-vehicle collisions tend to increase during…

Lions Club to host Thanksgiving dinner in St. Anthony

November 23, 2022 4:10 PM Braydon Wilson

Everyone who needs a place to go for Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday is invited to the St. Anthony Lions club thanksgiving dinner. The dinner will be…

Fisherman catches 67-pound goldfish

November 23, 2022 3:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Here’s a fisherman’s story that’s no tall tale. After a 25-minute battle, UK angler Andy Hackett caught a…

‘It’s getting dark’: ‘Good Night Oppy’ recounts the sudden death of a Mars rover

November 23, 2022 1:20 PM CNN Newsource

Ashley Strickland, CNN In the opening scenes of the new film “Good Night Oppy,” the Opportunity rover rolls along through Perseverance…

Pocatello sanitation collection to be delayed due to Thanksgiving

November 23, 2022 12:00 PM News Team

Thursday and Friday’s garbage, recycling, yard waste and leaf collections for Pocatello residents will be delayed by one day because of the…