How raising the nation’s debt limit could reduce spending of some coronavirus relief funds
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Proposals to raise the nation’s debt limit include spending cuts to coronavirus relief funds that…
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Bird flu threat prompts vaccination effort for California condors
By Austin Herbaugh Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KSBY) — A deadly strain of the bird flu is…
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Mitt Romney faces new challenger in GOP primary for Utah Senate seat
Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs announced plans to run for U.S. Senate next year and challenge first-term Republican Mitt Romney in what could emerge as…
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Continue Reading Tesla might have just released its first-ever ad
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Continue Reading Joe Jonas says he and Taylor Swift are ‘cool’ now and hopes Swifties still like him
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Joe Jonas and Taylor Swift are perfectly fine. This is according to Jonas, one of Swift’s ex-boyfriends, who…
Continue Reading CNN Poll: 60% say debt ceiling increase should come with spending cuts
By Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Polling Director (CNN) — Sixty percent of Americans say Congress should only raise the nation’s debt ceiling if it…
Continue Reading New Chinese ambassador warns of ‘serious difficulties’ in US-China relations upon arrival in US
By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — China’s new ambassador arrived in the United States on Tuesday as both the US and Chinese…
Continue Reading Vendors left in the dust during NASCAR event
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Continue Reading Illinois clergy sex abuse investigation uncovers hundreds more cases in Catholic church
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Continue Reading Citing ‘trauma, criminal treatment’ 8 women join suit against Texas abortion laws
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Continue Reading Return-to-office mandates won’t magically improve young employees’ career development
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — CEOs and other senior leaders very often want employees in the workplace for more days than employees…
Continue Reading Wes Anderson on his new ’50s-set film ‘Asteroid City,’ AI and all those Tik Tok videos
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — “Asteroid City” is among Anderson’s most charmingly chock-full creations, a…
Continue Reading Typhoon Mawar flips cars, cuts power on Guam as scope of damage emerges in US Pacific territory
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Mitt Romney faces new challenger in GOP primary for Utah Senate seat
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs announced plans to run for U.S. Senate next year and challenge…
Continue Reading AP sources: DeSantis to announce 2024 presidential bid Wednesday on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk
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Continue Reading Israeli budget vote could give Netanyahu stability after rocky start to term
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Continue Reading Uvalde victims’ families seek to hold gunmaker accountable, accuse it of marketing to youth
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Continue Reading Ron DeSantis anunciará su campaña presidencial de 2024 el miércoles en conversación con Elon Musk
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, anunciará su campaña presidencial de 2024 el miércoles por la noche en una…
Continue Reading “Always maintain awareness”: String of robberies has Sacramento-area communities on edge
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Continue Reading Montana acts to protect Native American priority in adopting Native children
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed legislation giving Native American families…
Continue Reading Montana acts to protect Native American priority in adopting Native children
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed legislation giving Native American families…
Continue Reading Montana acts to protect Native American priority in adopting Native children
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed legislation giving Native American families…
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Prosecutor says D91 officials violated election laws
The Bonneville County prosecutor says Idaho Falls School District 91 officials violated election…
Continue Reading Meet the Philadelphia native heading to Harvard on a full scholarship
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Continue Reading Museum of Life and Science decides to euthanize black bear Yona after 10 hours of surgery
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Continue Reading Prosecutors: Man drove car into planned Illinois abortion clinic in attempted arson
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Continue Reading Woman almost kidnapped by ‘stranded motorist’ she tried to help, police say
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Continue Reading UPS strike looms in a world grown reliant on everything delivered everywhere all the time
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Continue Reading Rusos que se oponen a Putin dicen que lanzaron un ataque transfronterizo desde Ucrania. Esto es lo que sabemos
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Continue Reading Canadian appointee rejects inquiry into China interference in elections; opposition blasts decision
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A Canadian government appointee has rejected holding a public inquiry into leaked intelligence that…
Continue Reading Aid agency chief: Taliban say guidelines on female NGO staff resuming work close to finalization
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Continue Reading Lawyer who spat on anti-racism protester picks jail over probation
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Continue Reading 8 puppies with burns being treated at Animal Foundation
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Continue Reading Recent shark attacks are worrying beach-goers, yet experts say they’re very rare
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Continue Reading Witnesses describe attempted abduction on Palm Beach Gardens playground
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Continue Reading 16 years of dashed hopes and false claims: How the disappearance of Madeleine McCann captivated the world
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — “We’re never going to give up.” Those were the words earlier this month from the parents of…
Continue Reading Organizers of Paris Olympics say 6.8 million tickets sold so far, defend pricing
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer Organizers of the Paris Olympics say they have sold 6.8 million tickets out of 10 million available with 14…
Continue Reading New HIV infections are trending down in the US, especially among young gay men, CDC estimates
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — New HIV infections in the United States have dropped in recent years, driven largely by decreases among young…
Continue Reading 2 employees injured in fire at refinery in southern Oklahoma
WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (AP) — A fire at an oil refinery in southern Oklahoma has left two people injured, according to CVR Energy, the Sugar Land,…
Continue Reading Appeals court upholds admissions policy at elite Virginia high school
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press A divided federal appeals court has upheld the constitutionality of a new admissions policy at an elite Virginia…
Continue Reading Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen are just best friends in new series, ‘Platonic’
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen play best friends in a new comedy series for Apple TV+ called “Platonic,” but…
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Over-the-counter Naloxone and its potential impact on the opioid crisis in Idaho
Stacker investigated how over-the-counter naloxone might impact the opioid crisis in Idaho using data from KFF and Legislative Analysis and Public…
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Hawthorne Road and Jensen Road intersection project
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Cannabis tax boom: States collect a whopping $15.1 billion in revenue since weed legalization
Benzinga broke down state-by-state and year-by-year tax revenue from legalized adult-use cannabis sales since…
Continue Reading GOP megadonor Harlan Crow declines to answer Democrats’ questions about financial ties to Clarence Thomas
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawyer for GOP megadonor Harlan Crow told Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin that his…
Continue Reading GOP megadonor Harlan Crow declines to answer Democrats’ questions about financial ties to Clarence Thomas
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawyer for GOP megadonor Harlan Crow told Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin that his…
Continue Reading U.S. News changes its college rankings to emphasize diversity and remove alumni giving
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — U.S. News & World Report announced changes to the methodology of its controversial Best Colleges rankings to…
Continue Reading Ming Dynasty box that sat in an attic for decades sells for $358,000
Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A 15th century Chinese box which went unnoticed for decades has sold for £288,000 (about $358,000), smashing its…
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42.3 million Americans to travel for Memorial Day
More than 241,000 Idahoans will kick off the summer travel season with a…
Continue Reading Toddler shot by stray bullet at Utah day care while playing outside
By SAM METZ and RICK BOWMER Associated Press SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — A 2-year-old boy shot in the head by a stray bullet while playing outside at…
Continue Reading US Ski & Snowboard bring Paralympic Alpine and snowboard teams back under umbrella
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer Paralympic ski racer Andrew Kurka is about to get the resources and support to feel even more like a world-class ski…
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By Susan Puckett, CNN (CNN) — It took me about 15 minutes, plus a half hour of simmering time, to throw together a rustic lemony chickpea and…
Continue Reading Social media presents ‘profound risk of harm’ for kids, surgeon general says, calling attention to lack of research
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — There’s not enough evidence to determine whether social media is safe enough for children and adolescents when it…
Continue Reading Global temperature rise could see billions live in places where human life doesn’t flourish, study says
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — If the current pace of global warming goes unchecked, it will push billions of people outside the “climate…
Continue Reading Kraft Singles are getting a major makeover
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Kraft is fixing one of the biggest complaints about its cheese slices: the packaging. The…
Continue Reading Addressing America’s deadly drug epidemic goes far beyond fentanyl
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Drug overdose deaths in the United States surged during the Covid-19 pandemic, and preliminary data suggests…
Continue Reading What’s your earthquake risk? Use this map to find out
By Byron Manley, Matt Stiles and Renée Rigdon, CNN (CNN) — Tens of millions of Americans live in places with a high earthquake risk, many of…
Continue Reading How you can prepare for a debt default
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed June 1 as the hard deadline to raise the debt ceiling on…
Continue Reading New home sales climbed more than expected in April
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — New home sales rose in April, climbing to a level not seen in over a year, as mortgage rates eased…
Continue Reading Sleep apnea raises risk of long Covid by up to 75% for some, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Adults who have obstructive sleep apnea have up to an 75% increased risk, on average, of developing long Covid…
Continue Reading This 15-mile, $6.7B bridge is a symbol of China’s ambitions, and its problems
Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Even in a land known for gargantuan, record-breaking infrastructure, this project is turning heads. At 15…
Continue Reading Only 25% of sunscreens offer broad-spectrum protection without ‘troublesome’ ingredients, report says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Eeny, meeny, miny, moe — choosing a sunscreen for summer used to be child’s play. Today, market shelves are…
Continue Reading Here’s why Idaho student murder suspect Bryan Kohberger may have chosen to ‘stand silent’ in court, experts say
By Cheri Mossburg, Veronica Miracle and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing four Idaho college students…
Continue Reading How DeSantis plans to jolt the GOP presidential primary and seize back the narrative
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — In the early days of his governorship, Ron DeSantis, still largely unknown to even the people who elected him,…
Continue Reading Millionaire’s elaborate jail escape plan foiled, Florida sheriff says
By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say they’ve foiled an elderly businessman’s plan to escape a…
Continue Reading Tempers rise as German government’s clean heating plans moved to back burner
By FRANK JORDANS Ass BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s government is facing a major test after two junior partners in Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s…
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URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A prominent Ohio farmer whose image was used in a popular social media meme touting the value of “hard work” has died after…
Continue Reading Italy OKs aid mega-package for flooded north, with museum ticket surcharge to help pay for it
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Italian government has approved more than 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in aid for the…
Continue Reading Russia extends arrest of US journalist Evan Gershkovich by 3 months
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court has extended the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich by three months. The decision came in a…
Continue Reading Alex Murdaugh to be deposed in a wrongful-death lawsuit over a fatal boat crash
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys will once again get to question Alex Murdaugh, after a judge ruled the convicted murderer will be…
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Idaho’s black bears are emerging from their winter dens
The key to keeping black bears wild is to secure all residential food…
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ISU receives $1.1 million to address math learning loss due to COVID-19 in Eastern Idaho
The Idaho State University College of Education recently received a $1.1 million grant from the Idaho State Board of Education to help teachers and…
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New York City is sinking due to its million-plus buildings, study says
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — New York City is sinking under the collective weight of all of its buildings, a new study has found. This gradual…
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By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — New York City is sinking under the collective weight of all of its buildings, a new study has found. This gradual…
Continue Reading Paris Hilton lamenta la muerte de su perra chihuahua de 23 años
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Police seek public’s help with found canoe
Around 1:30 p.m. Monday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies were sent to the Palisades Reservoir near China Beach (near MP 401 on Hwy 26) for a…
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Judge enters not guilty plea for suspect in stabbing deaths of 4 University of Idaho students
A judge has entered a not guilty plea for a man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho…
Continue Reading Bills safety Damar Hamlin is present but not participating in 1st days of voluntary practices
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are taking it slowly with safety Damar Hamlin, who is being held back…
Continue Reading Strip mall goes up in flames early Tuesday morning
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Continue Reading Woman speaks out after repeated vandalism, pride flag stolen from home
By Simon Shaykhet, Brian Schwartz Click here for updates on this story FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXYZ) — A woman…
Continue Reading ‘Bama Rush’ takes us into the world of Southern sorority fashion and hierarchies
Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Our nationwide fascination with #BamaRush all started with OOTDs. That’s Outfits of the Day, for the uninitiated.…
Continue Reading From Xerox to TV box, long awaited adaptation of ‘American Born Chinese’ book hits Disney+
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Continue Reading Weight watching, injury dangers, caustic feedback add to mental health woes for horse racing jockeys
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Continue Reading Ford decides to keep AM radio on 2024 models, will restore AM on two electric vehicles from 2023
By TOM KRISHER and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writers DETROIT (AP) — Owners of new Ford vehicles will be able to tune in to AM radio in…
Continue Reading Catholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds
By KATHLEEN FOODY and MICHAEL TARM Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — More than 450 Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused nearly 2,000 children…
Continue Reading A 4-year-old boy was dropped over a border barrier in San Diego. Agents who rushed to help came under fire
By Rosa Flores and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Authorities on both sides of the US-Mexico border are trying to find whoever dropped a 4-year-old boy…
Continue Reading El Poder Judicial de Perú anula un pedido de 35 años de prisión para el expresidente Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
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Continue Reading Anti-Putin Russians say they launched a cross-border attack from Ukraine. Here’s what we know
By Rob Picheta and Nathan Hodge, CNN (CNN) — The images are arresting: Russian fighters aligned with Ukraine crossing the border into…
Continue Reading Gwinnett Co. senior never missed a day of school since first grade
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Continue Reading Actor Adam Driver chosen as honorary starter for Indianapolis 500
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two-time Academy Award nominee Adam Driver will serve as the honorary starter for the 107th…
Continue Reading ‘MerPeople’ goes fins in with mermaid enthusiasts
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Continue Reading Cambodian land activists arrested for allegedly inciting farmers to hate the rich
By SOPHENG CHEANG and GRANT PECK Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Interior Ministry says three land rights activists…
Continue Reading Records of French slaves inscribed on U.N. world heritage register
PARIS (AP) — Several hundred documents and items giving the details of victims of slavery in France’s colonial empire is being added to…
Continue Reading Last Chinese emperor’s watch smashes expectations and fetches $6.2 million at auction
Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — A wristwatch once owned by China’s last emperor, Aisin-Gioro Puyi, has sold for $6.2 million at a sale in Hong…
Continue Reading 15-year-old surfer injured by an apparent shark bite in New Jersey ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend
By Tina Burnside and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Beachgoers in New Jersey are being urged to use caution ahead of the busy Memorial Day…
Continue Reading China boicotea la reunión del G20 celebrada por India en la región de Cachemira
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — India defendió su decisión de acoger una reunión del Grupo de los 20 (G20) en el territorio himalayo de…
Continue Reading 15-year-old surfer injured by an apparent shark bite in New Jersey ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend
By Tina Burnside and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Beachgoers in New Jersey are being urged to use caution ahead of the busy Memorial Day…
Continue Reading Ron DeSantis spells out possibility to cement ‘7-2 conservative majority’ on Supreme Court
By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — Ahead of an expected White House bid in the coming days, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spelled out the possibility to…
Continue Reading Lupita Nyong’o addresses speculation she dated Janelle Monáe
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Lupita Nyong’o understands why people may believe she and Janelle Monáe had a romantic relationship. The…
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