COVID-19 UPDATES: 731 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 19 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 731 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths in the last week.…
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Hezbollah chief refuses comment on infiltration into Israel
BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group has refused to comment directly on last week’s killing of a man suspected of…
Continue Reading Getting safe water a struggle for many of Venezuela’s poor
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Water has long been a luxury in the sprawling low-income neighborhoods that…
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WCCO cameras capture flagrant drug use on Metro Transit light rail trains
By DAVID SCHUMAN Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Metro Transit is adding private security at…
Continue Reading War on gangs forges new El Salvador. But the price is steep
By MEGAN JANETSKY and FERNANDA PESCE Associated Press SOYAPANGO, El Salvador (AP) — For the family of 44-year-old Maritza Pacheco, opening a corner…
Continue Reading Family sees discrimination in school’s demand that boy cut his long hair
By Gilbert Baez Click here for updates on this story WHITEVILLE, North Carolina (WRAL) — Administrators at a charter…
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Idaho updates voter rolls
The State of Idaho is taking action to ensure the accuracy and integrity of its voter rolls.…
Continue Reading UN and US join chorus of condemnation against Uganda’s hardline anti-LGBT bill
By Larry Madowo, Nimi Princewill and Catherine Nicholls, CNN The United Nations and United States on Wednesday added to international outrage over a…
Continue Reading Florida becomes 4th red state to expand school-choice options this year
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Riding the so-called “parental rights” movement, more Republican-led states are changing the way they fund K-12…
Continue Reading War on gangs forges new El Salvador. But the price is steep.
By MEGAN JANETSKY and FERNANDA PESCE Associated Press SOYAPANGO, El Salvador (AP) — With semiautomatic weapons pressed to their chest, a pack of…
Continue Reading Man gets 4 1/2 years for role in $8M online romance scam
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man convicted of helping to steal millions of dollars from hundreds of people in online romance scams, often regaling…
Continue Reading Independent probe into alleged extrajudicial killings in Afghanistan by British military begins
By Sarah El Sirgany, CNN A probe into whether UK soldiers stormed the houses of two innocent Afghan families and summarily executed their relatives…
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Property tax relief bill headed to Little’s desk
Property tax relief and a change in Idaho elections are in a bill headed to the governor’s…
Continue Reading Nafiah Ikram says she still feels unsafe 2 years after acid attack with suspect at large
By WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ELMONT, New York (WCBS) — It has been two years since a Long Island…
Continue Reading Why TikTok’s security risks keep raising fears
By KELVIN CHAN and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press The battle between the U.S. and China over TikTok comes into full view on Thursday when the…
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Why TikTok’s security risks keep raising fears
By KELVIN CHAN and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press The battle between the U.S. and China over TikTok came into full view when the social media…
Continue Reading Searchers find a body a short distance from vehicle of student suspected of shooting 2 staff members at Denver high school
By Eric Levenson and Andi Babineau, CNN After a shooting of two faculty members at a Denver high school Wednesday, authorities have found a male body…
Continue Reading UK inflation rises to 10.4% as food prices soar
By Olesya Dmitracova and Hanna Ziady, CNN UK consumer prices jumped by 10.4% in February compared with a year ago, as food inflation hit its highest…
Continue Reading Ai Weiwei recreates Monet’s water lilies using 650,000 Lego pieces
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN When the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei opens his new show in April, visitors will encounter a familiar scene at London’s Design…
Continue Reading The banking meltdown may have done the Fed’s work for it
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Federal Reserve officials have a difficult path ahead of them. They still have work to do to bring inflation down, but their…
Continue Reading These iconic foods aren’t as old as you think
Jacopo Prisco, CNN In which century was ciabatta bread invented? And how old is the chocolate chip cookie? If you don’t know the answers to…
Continue Reading Two strangers shared a hotel room. They became best friends for life
Francesca Street, CNN Andrea Rubakovic was stranded at London Heathrow Airport and feeling increasingly panicked by the prospect. It was early…
Continue Reading Dick Van Dyke suffers ‘minor injuries’ in Malibu car crash
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Veteran actor Dick Van Dyke has suffered minor injuries after his car was involved in a collision in Malibu, California,…
Continue Reading Rare giant spider species spotted in Queensland
By Kristen Rogers, CNN A new and large species of spider has been found living in Queensland, Australia, and researchers say it’s in need of…
Continue Reading Health officials consider another round of bivalent boosters for the most vulnerable Americans
By Brenda Goodman, CNN US officials are weighing whether to offer people who are at high risk of severe Covid-19 the chance to get another bivalent…
Continue Reading Salt Lake store clerk arrested for alleged sexual abuse of customer
By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — A convenience store clerk in Salt Lake…
Continue Reading Progestagen-only contraceptives carry similar, small breast cancer risk as other hormone contraceptives, study finds
By Jessie Gretener, CNN All hormone contraceptives, including progestagen-only “minipills,” carry a small “excess risk” of…
Continue Reading Lance Hosler’s medals show “having a disability means absolutely nothing”
By WAKISHA BAILEY Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon…
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Former Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly ‘put others first’
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press Former Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly, who pushed ambitious projects that included purchasing a coal mine,…
Continue Reading Program offers grants to help eligible families pay for critical home repairs
By JOHN SHUMWAY Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — As winter winds down, attentions turn to those…
Continue Reading Communities across California receive federal funding to reduce wildfire risk
By KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KOVR) — Senators Alex Padilla and Diane Feinstein…
Continue Reading ‘It looked apocalyptic’; Bay Area slowly recovers from deadly windstorm
By KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — If you need any reminder of the sheer force…
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IFFD to conduct live burn structure training
Fire Department will be conducting live burn training on Milligan Road in Snake River Landing on March 22 and March 23 from approximately 10 a.m. to…
Continue Reading These are the deaths and investigations connected to the Murdaugh family
By Christina Maxouris and Dakin Andone, CNN Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced former South Carolina attorney, was sentenced to life in prison earlier this…
Continue Reading Swedish lawmakers vote to endorse country joining NATO
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted in favor of Sweden joining NATO. The 349-seat Riksdagen, or parliament,…
Continue Reading NY hush money grand jury will reconvene Thursday as Trump legal drama reaches fever pitch
By Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell, Paula Reid, John Miller, Kristen Holmes and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The extraordinary legal peril surrounding Donald…
Continue Reading John Major Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Sir John Major, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Personal Birth date: March 29,…
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LISTEN: Vallow-Daybell not to be considered for death penalty
On Tuesday, Judge Steven Boyce ruled on the removal of the death penalty, a request to delay trial and to consider late evidence. Read here for…
Continue Reading Lori Vallow won’t face the death penalty if convicted in the deaths of her children, Idaho judge rules
By Amy Simonson, CNN Lori Vallow will not face the death penalty if she is convicted or murder in the deaths of her two children, an Idaho judge…
Continue Reading Andrew Tate to remain in Romanian detention for 30 more days
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — An official says a Romanian court has ruled for the fourth time to extend by 30 days the preventative arrest of Andrew…
Continue Reading Brazil assassination plot targeted in massive police raid
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Federal police raided locations in several states to crack down on a crime gang accused of plotting…
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Judge to consider allowing abortions to resume in Wyoming
A judge will hear arguments Wednesday over whether abortions will be allowed in Wyoming while a sweeping new ban gets challenged in her court.…
Continue Reading ‘Deeply troubling’: UN rights chief on Uganda anti-gay bill
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights official is urging Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to…
Continue Reading What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven’s death, researchers pulled DNA from strands…
Continue Reading Police: 5 dead, including three kids, at South Carolina home
By JEFFREY COLLINS and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina say a former soldier shot and killed…
Continue Reading Germany arrests Syrian accused of joining Islamic State unit
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have arrested a Syrian man accused of belonging to a unit of the Islamic State group in his homeland that…
Continue Reading Vote on Biden’s pick to run FAA delayed amid GOP opposition
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The fate of President Joe Biden’s pick to run the Federal Aviation Administration is in doubt. On Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Vote on Biden’s pick to run FAA delayed amid GOP opposition
By DAVID KOENIG and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press The fate of President Joe Biden’s pick to run the Federal Aviation Administration is…
Continue Reading Advocates raise concerns about lead exposure in Ohio community after metal factory explosion last month
By Nicole Chavez and Jalen Brown, CNN Health advocates are urging Ohio state environmental officials to test for lead contamination in a community…
Continue Reading Black, Hispanic adults are less likely to get statins for heart disease, study finds
By Kyla Russell, CNN Black and Hispanic adults in the US are less likely than White adults to get statins, medications that prevent or treat common…
Continue Reading A Saudi-Iran reconciliation may not end the war in Yemen just yet
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Mostafa Salem, CNN A surprise agreement by regional archenemies Saudi Arabia and Iran this month has raised hopes that the…
Continue Reading March Madness: Athletes balance privacy, online profile
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Aliyah Boston recalls her parents prodding her to be more active on social media, to extend her brand as her…
Continue Reading In boost to opposition, Kurdish party won’t field candidate
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party and its allies say they won’t field a candidate to…
Continue Reading A Saudi-Iran reconciliation may not end the war in Yemen just yet
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Mostafa Salem, CNN A surprise agreement by regional archenemies Saudi Arabia and Iran this month has raised hopes that the…
Continue Reading Sly Stone book to be released through new Questlove imprint
NEW YORK (AP) — Questlove has own book imprint and is launching it with a memoir by one of the world’s most influential and enigmatic musicians,…
Continue Reading Presidential waiting game: GOP hopefuls hold off campaigns
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — At this point during the last presidential election in 2020, more than 15 Democrats had…
Continue Reading Pioneer of gospel music rediscovered in Pittsburgh archives
By JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Scattered in crates, dirty and difficult to read, the gospel music of composer Charles Henry…
Continue Reading Los Angeles strike highlights paltry US school worker pay
By JOCELYN GECKER and COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bus drivers shuttle America’s children to schools where cafeteria…
Continue Reading FAA issues industrywide call to action following runway close calls
By Pete Muntean, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration told airlines in a rare industrywide bulletin Wednesday to step up vigilance at airports…
Continue Reading Mexico rights agency: 4 soldiers killed unarmed men
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s governmental human rights agency says four soldiers opened fire without justification on a pickup truck in the…
Continue Reading Credit Suisse customers feel mix of anger, relief after sale
By JAMEY KEATEN and COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse’s customers are feeling a range of emotions after the…
Continue Reading Supreme Court chews on Jack Daniel’s dog toy dispute
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A dispute between Jack Daniel’s and the makers of a squeaking dog toy that humorously mimics…
Continue Reading Pizza shop owner accused of abusing workers denied bail
BOSTON (AP) — A Boston pizza shop owner accused by federal authorities of abusing employees who were not legally in the U.S. has been ordered held…
Continue Reading Large ship tips over at port in Edinburgh, causing injuries
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN A large ship sitting in a dry dock was dislodged from its holding and partially tipped over in the Scottish capital…
Continue Reading Ship dislodges, tips over in Scotland dry dock; 25 injured
LONDON (AP) — A large ship tipped over while dry-docked in Scotland, injuring 25 people Wednesday, emergency workers said. Police and emergency…
Continue Reading New Haven firefighter injured on the job sues city to return to work
By Jay Kenney and Marcy Jones Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A New Haven Fire…
Continue Reading Transgender youth: ‘Forced outing’ bills make schools unsafe
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Al Stone-Gebhardt worked hard in school to make sure he graduates in May,…
Continue Reading Israeli foreign minister visits Poland to ‘restore’ ties
By VANESSA GERA ASSOCIATED PRESS WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Israeli and Polish foreign ministers have met in a step that they are hailing as a…
Continue Reading World Bank approves $7 billion loan to support Egypt reforms
CAIRO (AP) — The World Bank says it has approved a $7 billion loan to support Egypt’s push to empower the private sector and enhance its efforts…
Continue Reading World Bank approves $7 billion loan to support Egypt reforms
CAIRO (AP) — The World Bank says it has approved a $7 billion loan to support Egypt’s push to empower the private sector and enhance its efforts…
Continue Reading Battle Ground school counselor arrested for assault of a child
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BATTLE GROUND, Washington (KPTV) — A school counselor at Battle…
Continue Reading A 5,000-mile seaweed belt is headed toward Florida
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean is expected in the next few months…
Continue Reading Tear gas, clashes as Lebanon protesters try to storm govt HQ
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese security forces are firing tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters who tried to break…
Continue Reading Once a TV show, ‘Smash’ to make its Broadway bow in 2024
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The glitzy, fictional Broadway musical about the life of Marilyn Monroe that formed the…
Continue Reading Pensacola Christian College student killed while doing yardwork
By Robert Ristaneo Click here for updates on this story ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Florida (WALA) — A Pensacola Christian College…
Continue Reading A 5,000-mile seaweed belt is headed toward Florida
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean is expected in the next few months…
Continue Reading Global water crisis could ‘spiral out of control’ due to overconsumption and climate change, UN report warns
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN The world is facing a looming global water crisis that threatens to “spiral out of control” as increased demand for…
Continue Reading Activists call for action after 4 deaths at Milwaukee County Jail in 9 months
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — On Thursday, a 37-year-old man died…
Continue Reading ‘Succession’ brings trademark ferocity to its fourth and final season
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Succession” plunges into its fourth and final season with trademark ferocity and a clear sense of purpose, in…
Continue Reading Sunak’s Brexit deal clears Commons vote despite Tory revolt
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly in favor of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s deal with the…
Continue Reading Lucy Liu has ‘gorgeous’ nudes of Drew Barrymore from ‘Charlie’s Angels’ set
By Lisa Respers France, CNN It sounds like things were pretty interesting on the set of the 2000 film “Charlie’s Angels.” Drew…
Continue Reading Police besiege gunman in Thailand who killed at least 3
BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand have cordoned off a neighborhood in a city south of the capital and trapped a gunman inside his home after he…
Continue Reading TikTok sends influencers to Washington as its troubles grow
By KELVIN CHAN, HALELUYA HADERO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok is ramping up a public relations campaign to fend off…
Continue Reading Emma Heming Willis celebrates anniversary with Bruce Willis by sharing vow renewal video
By Lisa Respers France, CNN In honor of their 14th wedding anniversary, Emma Heming Willis reflected back on memories she has made with her husband,…
Continue Reading Judge gives final approval of $600 million Flint water settlement
By DEJANAY BOOTH Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Genesee County judge approved the $600…
Continue Reading Spectrum Pharma: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
BOSTON — Spectrum Pharma: Q4 Earnings…
Continue Reading GameStop leads meme stock rally in pandemic trade comeback
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Meme stocks have soared after one of the most heavily traded off-brand stocks during the pandemic posted a…
Continue Reading Spain’s Vox party fails in government no-confidence motion
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s parliament has dismissed an attempt by the far-right Vox party to topple the governing leftist coalition by voting…
Continue Reading Spain’s Vox party fails in government no-confidence motion
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s parliament has dismissed an attempt by the far-right Vox party to topple the…
Continue Reading Rare tornado near Los Angeles rips building roofs; 1 injured
By JOHN ANTCZAK and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rare tornado touched down in a Los Angeles suburb on Wednesday, ripping…
Continue Reading In boost to opposition, Kurdish party won’t field candidate
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party and its allies say they won’t field a candidate to…
Continue Reading Goalkeeper scores from a goal kick — it could set the record for the longest range goal in history
By Matias Grez, CNN Argentine goalkeeper Leandro Requena scored one of the most outrageous goals you are ever likely to see during his Cobresal…
Continue Reading Climate solution: Downsize laundry jugs to cut emissions
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press Laundry detergent bottles are looking a little different these days. A growing number of companies are…
Continue Reading 2 escape jail and go to IHOP, where patrons report them
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Authorities say two inmates in a Virginia jail used primitive tools to create a hole in the wall of their cell and escape…
Continue Reading UN: Many African children at risk from lack of clean water
By HILAIRE ZON Associated Press ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — In Nigeria’s teeming city of Lagos, children in the Makoko area swim and play in…
Continue Reading Mike Hollins says it’s a “miracle” he’s able to return to practice, four months after surviving a shooting
By Wayne Sterling, CNN University of Virginia fifth-year running back Mike Hollins said Tuesday it’s a “miracle” that he’s…
Continue Reading The Coast Guard renewed a mariner’s ability to work at sea after he was accused of rape. Now, the agency is trying to keep him off ships
By Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken, CNN More than a year after a student told the US Coast Guard she was plied with alcohol and raped by her boss…
Continue Reading Wave Life Sciences: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
SINGAPORE — Wave Life Sciences: Q4 Earnings…
Continue Reading Plastics at all stages detrimental to human health, analysis finds
By Michael Lee, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A collaborative new…
Continue Reading So many doctors are being driven away by Idaho abortion ban that this hospital can’t deliver babies anymore
By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — An Idaho…
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