Help arrives to battle wildfire in Washington state near Columbia River Gorge
UNDERWOOD, Wash. (AP) — Authorities have more than doubled the number of people battling a wildfire that has burned structures and forced the…
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Prosecutors say man went to Obama’s DC neighborhood after Trump posted what he claimed was the Obamas’ address
By Devan Cole and Casey Gannon, CNN Washington (CNN) — A man arrested last week with weapons in former President Barack Obama’s Washington,…
Continue Reading The debate over pausing at the Fed was intense, minutes show
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Fed officials vigorously debated whether to hike rates again or hold them steady, according to…
Continue Reading ‘A victory for Senegalese people,’ opposition leader says as President Macky Sall rules out third term bid
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Senegalese opposition leader Idrissa Seck has described President Macky Sall’s decision to stand down after…
Continue Reading ‘A victory for Senegalese people,’ opposition leader says as President Macky Sall rules out third term bid
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Senegalese opposition leader Idrissa Seck has described President Macky Sall’s decision to stand down after…
Continue Reading South Africa deputy president’s police escorts face charges after being filmed in highway attack
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — South African police say four officers attached to Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s protection team, face…
Continue Reading South Africa deputy president’s police escorts face charges after being filmed in highway attack
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — South African police say four officers attached to Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s protection team, face…
Continue Reading European regulator expands investigation into risks of suicidal thoughts in users of popular weight-loss medications
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — European regulators said Tuesday that they’d broadened an investigation started last week into the risk of…
Continue Reading Man creates own ‘micronation’ in Southern California: Slowjamastan
By DANIELLE RADIN Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KCAL) — A radio DJ has a new title: Sultan of…
Continue Reading Being overweight may not be associated with early death, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Being overweight as defined by the body mass index rating scale is not linked to an increase in death when…
Continue Reading Grassroots group GROW Concord providing food, supplies to unhoused residents
By AMANDA STARRANTINO Click here for updates on this story CONCORD, California (KPIX) — A local grassroots effort by a…
Continue Reading Declaran en Perú el estado de emergencia en algunos distritos por el volcán Ubinas
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El Consejo de Ministros de Perú aprobó este miércoles declarar el estado de emergencia por 60 días en…
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Bannock County and McCammon partner to improve emergency medical services for Marsh Valley area
A new partnership is aiming to improve emergency medical services for residents in southern Bannock…
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300 positions open at Ukrainian Welcome Center hiring event
Positions open range across industries including cashiers, school bus drivers, production, administrative, industrial, retail, child care and many…
Continue Reading Carrie Underwood gets matching tattoos with her sisters and 74-year-old mother in Las Vegas
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — What happened in Vegas for Carrie Underwood is going to stay even after she leaves Sin City. The country…
Continue Reading Canada has officially banned testing cosmetics on animals
Canada has moved to ban the testing of cosmetics on animals, joining a number of other countries and American states to outlaw the…
Continue Reading This could be the peak of tick season – and tick-borne diseases are on the rise
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — An especially bad tick season in the United States is probably hitting its peak, and experts are stressing…
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How schools and students are bridging the digital divide when technology isn't universally accessible
EDsmart compiled a list of ways schools and students are bridging the digital divide based on data analysis from several sources, including Educause…
Continue Reading The US is giving away historic lighthouses
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — It’s almost the Fourth of July. This week has been rough for air travelers in the United States, but we have…
Continue Reading Biden tries to send a message to allies and adversaries alike during sit-down with Sweden’s PM
By Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — When President Joe Biden sat down with Sweden’s prime minister on Wednesday – just a week…
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Mississippi high court will hear case about appointing judges in majority-Black capital city
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Supreme Court will hear an appeal as some Jackson residents try to…
Continue Reading Stillwater Animal Shelter searching for person who dumped 13 puppies in church parking lot
By Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story STILLWATER, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Authorities are searching for the…
Continue Reading Quran burnings have Sweden torn between free speech and respecting minorities
By KARL RITTER and JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Quran burning and a string of requests to approve protests involving the…
Continue Reading Accuser says Kevin Spacey grope wasn’t a caress: ‘It was like a cobra … angry’
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A man who says Kevin Spacey made crude and racially offensive remarks before grabbing his genitals…
Continue Reading A fiery plane crash in a South Carolina resort town killed all 5 people on board
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Five people are dead after a single-engine plane crashed over the weekend in a South Carolina coastal resort town.…
Continue Reading Israel’s prime minister says missing citizen in Iraq is being held by Iran-backed militia
JERUSALEM (AP) — The office of Israel’s prime minister says a dual Israeli-Russian citizen who has been missing in Iraq for months is being…
Continue Reading Suspect in fatal shooting of Georgia sheriff’s deputy arrested after trying to flee in patrol car
CORDELE, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia has been shot and killed and the suspect tried to flee in the deputy’s patrol…
Continue Reading UN: Millions left with no aid as West Africa suffers worst hunger crisis in 10 years
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The United Nations food agency says millions of hungry people in West Africa are left…
Continue Reading A big change is coming to Subway restaurants today
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — To undercut its fast-growing rivals, Subway is making a big change to its meats. The…
Continue Reading The Fed is debating getting rate hikes out of the way sooner
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Some Federal Reserve officials are already advocating for two consecutive rate hikes starting this…
Continue Reading July Fourth and Fifth have the most mass shootings of any days of the year
By Alex Leeds Matthews and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Mass shootings, like the ones that occurred Monday in Philadelphia and Fort Worth, Texas…
Continue Reading The three-year cruise is going ahead – with a bigger ship
Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — It sounded like a travel lover’s dream: a three year cruise, looping the globe in search of an eternal summer, for…
Continue Reading Overuse of marijuana linked to surgery complications and death, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Clinical overuse of marijuana is linked to a variety of complications after major elective surgery, including…
Continue Reading Twitter to put TweetDeck behind a paywall
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Another controversial change is coming to Twitter. Soon, only verified users will be able to access…
Continue Reading Jennifer Lopez clarifies that she does drink ‘responsibly’ as the owner of a new cocktail brand
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Lopez is setting the record straight on her relationship with alcohol as the owner of her own recently…
Continue Reading El Niño is here and the world must prepare for more extreme heat, UN weather agency warns
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Governments must prepare for more extreme weather events and record temperatures in the coming months, the World…
Continue Reading Blueberries have joined green beans in this year’s Dirty Dozen list
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Blueberries, beloved by nutritionists for their anti-inflammatory properties, have joined fiber-rich green beans…
Continue Reading Christmas Tree Shops is closing all 70 stores
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Christmas Tree Shops will liquidate all of its stores and go out of business unless a white knight…
Continue Reading ‘Less is more’ approach is changing cancer treatment for some patients
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — It’s a worry almost all of Dr. Ursina Teitelbaum’s colorectal cancer patients have: How severe are the…
Continue Reading The planet saw its hottest day on record this week. It’s a record that will be broken again and again
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — This week saw the hottest global temperature ever recorded, according to data from two climate tracking agencies…
Continue Reading Saturn’s rings shine in new Webb telescope photo
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have discovered surprising details about Saturn’s atmosphere, using a new image captured by…
Continue Reading Fireworks are too loud for many pets. Here’s how to keep them safe
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — We may find fireworks beautiful and festive, but they explode like magnified gunfire in the exquisitely…
Continue Reading Ingenuity helicopter phones home from Mars after 63-day silence
After 63 days of silence, the Mars Ingenuity helicopter is talking…
Continue Reading You should be cooking over a campfire (or firepit) in the summer
By Casey Barber, CNN (CNN) — No disrespect to s’mores and hot dogs, which have earned their spot at the top of the “food you eat around a…
Continue Reading Time moved in slow motion during the early days of the universe
Scientists have peered into the early days of the universe, when it was about 1 billion years old, and discovered that things moved in slow motion…
Continue Reading Ukraine warns Russia might attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. How worried should we be?
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Russian troops have placed “objects resembling explosives” on roofs at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power…
Continue Reading Ukraine warns Russia might attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. How worried should we be?
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Russian troops have placed “objects resembling explosives” on roofs at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power…
Continue Reading Ukraine warns Russia might attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. How worried should we be?
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Russian troops have placed “objects resembling explosives” on roofs at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power…
Continue Reading Ukraine warns Russia might attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. How worried should we be?
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Russian troops have placed “objects resembling explosives” on roofs at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power…
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Local 10-year-old goes back to back winning his second world championship in elk calling
A local 11-year-old may make it challenging for you the next time you’re in the woods.…
Continue Reading Joey Chestnut eats 62 hot dogs for 16th Nathan’s hot dog eating contest title, while Miki Sudo named women’s champion
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Joey Chestnut ate 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win the men’s division of the Nathan’s hot dog eating contest…
Continue Reading Finnish populist party picks economy minister to replace Cabinet member who quit over far-right ties
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — A populist party that is part of Finland’s recently installed right-wing coalition government on…
Continue Reading Wrongly imprisoned for 7 years, exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ member wins NYC Council primary
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A member of the “Central Park Five” has won the Democratic primary for a seat on the New…
Continue Reading ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ gets release date and bold new trailer
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Academy Award winner Martin Scorsese’s buzzy new project “Killers of the Flower Moon” will hit…
Continue Reading Former New York Mayor de Blasio and wife announce separation, but not divorce
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, say they are separating but…
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Yellowstone fatality deemed suicide
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Continue Reading Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Groups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution have delivered nearly…
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Why there were fewer horses in the Idaho Falls parade
There were fewer horses in the Idaho Falls parade this…
Continue Reading Roger Federer hopes Rafael Nadal ‘can go out on his own terms’
Exclusive by Christina Macfarlane and Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Tennis great Roger Federer says he hopes his former rival Rafael Nadal can…
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Retro rock band celebrates 4th of July in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Idaho Falls 4th of July celebration is a major event, but some may not know there was a song written about our love…
Continue Reading Michigan set to become first state allowing residents to become organ donors through tax forms
By ELLE MEYERS Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — There will be a new way to choose to…
Continue Reading ‘InkPath’ helps former gang members get fresh start
By Randall Newsome Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — A tattoo studio is making it possible for…
Continue Reading Lab tests show substance found at White House was cocaine
By Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — Lab testing for the substance found at the White House on Sunday has come back positive for…
Continue Reading This futuristic entertainment venue in Las Vegas is the world’s largest spherical structure
By Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) — It squats on the Las Vegas skyline like an enormous spaceship, black and mysterious – until night falls, when…
Continue Reading Newly unveiled PSG coach Luis Enrique swerves question on Kylian Mbappé’s future
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — New Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique swerved multiple questions about the future of the club’s star…
Continue Reading Poignant moment: Dancing Grannies receive standing ovation at Waukesha 4th of July Parade
By Julia Fello Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — The Fourth of July parade in Waukesha…
Continue Reading Michael Imperioli clarifies remarks forbidding ‘bigots and homophobes’ from watching his work
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Michael Imperioli is explaining his recent remarks about a CNN story headlined, “Michael Imperioli…
Continue Reading Family behind Norma Jean Upshaw Act to watch Governor Bill Lee sign law in a ceremony
By Brianna Hamblin Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — A family who helped get…
Continue Reading He was killed outside a child’s birthday party. Now his family wants justice.
By Jon Burkett Click here for updates on this story PETERSBURG, Virginia (WTVR) — Anthony Williams, 55, was shot and…
Continue Reading Theodore man allegedly drowns dog in Gulf because of fleas
By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WALA) — A Theodore man was arrested on…
Continue Reading Richmond church needs volunteers to ‘love on our city’
By Brendan King Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — The Chapel in Scott’s Addition is…
Continue Reading Roger Federer hopes Rafael Nadal ‘can go out on his own terms’
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Continue Reading Al Roker is now a grandfather and the baby’s name will make you smile
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The forecast calls for plenty of smiles and baby cuddles. “Today” weather presenter Al Roker is a…
Continue Reading Tyler Labine’s stomachache turned out to be a potentially fatal condition
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — When Tyler Labine started experiencing stomach pain, he tried to sleep it away. That didn’t work. The…
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Plan to demolish house where 4 University of Idaho students were slain prompts objections
Objections have been raised to demolishing the house where four University of Idaho students were killed, with a lawyer saying it should be perserved…
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10 tips for catching Idaho’s biggest fish this summer
Idaho is home to trophy-sized fish, and here’s how to improve your odds of catching…
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Wyoming Stable Token Commission to meet in Laramie July 7
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Continue Reading Homeowner catches thief trying to pawn ring stolen from house, police say
By Caleb Wethington Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A man is accused of stealing…
Continue Reading Suspect, 40, arraigned on murder charges in Philadelphia mass shooting that killed 5
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A 40-year-old accused of killing a man in a house and then gunning down four others “seemingly at random” on the streets of…
Continue Reading Hong Kong police arrest 4 men accused of supporting people overseas endangering national security
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police have arrested four men they accused of providing financial support to people who…
Continue Reading David Beckham sits in Royal Box at Wimbledon a day after Princess Kate made an appearance
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Soccer royalty made its way into the Royal Box at Wimbledon when David Beckham took his place on Centre Court. Beckham…
Continue Reading Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray are separating
By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray, who for a time became one of the most…
Continue Reading Shaun White documentary spells out the tough choices the snowboarder made for his sport and himself
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Years after their sport was hoisted onto the Olympic stage, the idea of riding for big money and gold medals still…
Continue Reading Scotland marks coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with day of pageantry
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN London (CNN) — Scotland has concluded a day of festivities celebrating British monarch King Charles III’s recent…
Continue Reading Scotland marks coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with day of pageantry
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN London (CNN) — Scotland has concluded a day of festivities celebrating British monarch King Charles III’s recent…
Continue Reading Scotland marks coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with day of pageantry
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN London (CNN) — Scotland has concluded a day of festivities celebrating British monarch King Charles III’s recent…
Continue Reading Scotland marks coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with day of pageantry
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN London (CNN) — Scotland has concluded a day of festivities celebrating British monarch King Charles III’s recent…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es el fenómeno El Niño, por qué ocurre y qué efectos puede producir?
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El Niño es un patrón climático natural en el océano Pacífico tropical que trae temperaturas de la…
Continue Reading Stephen A. Smith speaks out about ESPN’s layoffs: ‘I could be next’
By Michael Nam, CNN New York (CNN) — ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith is wondering if he too might soon be out of a job. Smith, host of the…
Continue Reading Former Rep. Mondaire Jones announces new election bid in New York
By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Former Democratic Rep. Mondaire Jones announced Wednesday that he is running for Congress in New York’s 17th…
Continue Reading ‘A bomb threat in the ham salad’: Court docs say woman charged after making false threat to grocery store
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Continue Reading Former Richland officer identified in Rankin County alleged assault against 2 Black men
By Alexandria Galtney Click here for updates on this story RICHLAND, Mississippi (WAPT) — A former Richland police…
Continue Reading France’s Supreme Court rejects groups’ request for slavery reparations in case from Martinique
By CARA ANNA Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s highest court has rejected a request by three groups seeking reparations for slavery in a…
Continue Reading Stalemate: UPS, Teamsters contract talks break down with each side blaming the other
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Contract negotiations between UPS and the union representing 340,000 of the company’s workers broke down early…
Continue Reading 3 protesters arrested at Wimbledon after interrupting matches by throwing confetti on court
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Three environmental activists have been arrested at Wimbledon after running onto one…
Continue Reading Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt two matches at Wimbledon
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Just Stop Oil activists disrupted two matches at Wimbledon on Wednesday after running onto Court 18 and sprinkling…
Continue Reading Bobcat that attacked a camper in Connecticut tests positive for rabies
LYME, Conn. (AP) — A bobcat that attacked a camper in a hammock at a Connecticut state park has tested positive for rabies. The state environmental…
Continue Reading German Cabinet approves a lower 2024 budget as it eyes a return to financial ‘normality’
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Cabinet has approved a draft 2024 budget that foresees lower spending with defense among the exceptions. It comes as…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek won at Wimbledon. Protesters and rain captured the attention
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The developments at Wimbledon include Novak Djokovic joining Roger Federer and Serena…
Continue Reading Sean “Diddy” Combs’ dispute with Diageo deepens as court unseals business details
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking the New York Supreme Court to enforce a 2021…
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