CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today
By The Associated Press Across the globe, raging wildfires and extreme weather are taking a toll as the people on fire-ravaged Hawaiian island of…
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This little-known country song became a chart-topping anthem for conservatives almost overnight
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In a matter of days, Oliver Anthony’s working-class anthem, “Rich Men North of Richmond,” has gone from…
Continue Reading Former Northwestern athletes send letter defending school’s athletic culture
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Approximately 1,000 former Northwestern University athletes have sent a letter condemning hazing while defending the…
Continue Reading Maui residents fill philanthropic gaps while aid makes the long journey to the fire-stricken island
By JAMES POLLARD AND THALIA BEATY Associated Press After learning that 100 pounds of insulin was stuck, grounded last week at Kona International…
Continue Reading Murder suspect caught sitting next to victim at Jackson home
By Alexandria Galtney Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Jackson police have arrested a…
Continue Reading Comienza la cuarta edición de la Copa de la Liga Profesional: formato del certamen, programa de partidos, transmisión en TV y horarios
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Los argentinos tuvieron que esperar solo dos semanas para que regrese el fútbol de primera…
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Who gets the most spam calls: A ranking of every state
In partnership with Visible, Stacker analyzed the FCC’s Consumer Complaints data and ranked each state based on the least to the most spam calls…
Continue Reading As glaciers melt, a new study seeks protection of ecosystems that emerge in their place
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A new scientific study suggests the world should start preparing to protect the ecosystems that…
Continue Reading Carlos Vives and Juanes combine forces for ‘Las Mujeres,’ linking 3 generations to Colombian classic
By LESLIE AMBRIZ and MARIA SHERMAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Colombian superstars Carlos Vives and Juanes have teamed up on a song for…
Continue Reading Así fue el juicio entre Johnny Depp y Amber Heard: lo que pasó, veredicto y consecuencias
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Netflix estrenó este 16 de agosto “Depp vs Heard”, una docuserie que destaca el papel de las…
Continue Reading Former Anaheim mayor agrees to plead guilty to federal charges related to attempted sale of Angel Stadium
By Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — A former Anaheim mayor has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges stemming from an FBI investigation into…
Continue Reading In a bid to unseat the long-ruling ANC, 7 South African parties reach a coalition agreement
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Seven opposition parties in South Africa have reached an agreement to form a coalition in…
Continue Reading Police search for person who killed 11-year-old girl, left body in her suburban Houston home
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Police continue to search for the person who sexually assaulted and then killed an 11-year-old…
Continue Reading Contract talks continue nearly 2 months into strike at Pennsylvania locomotive plant
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Contract negotiations between the country’s largest locomotive manufacturer and its striking unions are continuing in Erie,…
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Police release names of 3 children, woman killed and suspect in OKC quadruple murder-suicide
By Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Police released the identities of the…
Continue Reading Mexican investigators find decapitated and burned bodies possibly linked to horrifying video
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican investigators have found four burned and decapitated bodies that may be related to the horrifying case of five kidnapped…
Continue Reading Tennessee native loses everything in Hawaii fire right before her baby is due
By Hunter Hoagland Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Tasha Anderson knows loss after…
Continue Reading Students detained at Frankfort, Arsenal Tech high schools for guns to school
By James Howell Jr. Click here for updates on this story FRANKFORT (WRTV) — A Frankfort High School student was…
Continue Reading Nigeria says 36 soldiers killed in an ambush by an armed group and a related helicopter crash
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s military says it lost 36 soldiers in attacks blamed on armed gangs in the…
Continue Reading Catonsville man’s brother lost home in Maui fires
By Jack Watson Click here for updates on this story CATONSVILLE, Maryland (WMAR) — A man in Catonsville has a brother…
Continue Reading Two years later: Afghan refugees reflect on fleeing the Taliban to Green Bay
By Nina Sparano Click here for updates on this story GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (WGBA) — Tuesday is the two-year anniversary…
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Pilots made errors before crash near Lake Tahoe that killed all 6 on board, investigators say
By The Associated Press Errors by the two pilots caused a business jet to go into an aerodynamic stall and crash near Lake Tahoe in 2021, killing all…
Continue Reading Maui’s warning sirens stayed silent as wildfires approached Lahaina. Here’s what we know
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Authorities face mounting questions about whether more could have been done to warn residents as wildfires…
Continue Reading Feds raise concerns about long call center wait times as millions dropped from Medicaid
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — As millions of Medicaid recipients face the potential loss of health coverage for the…
Continue Reading Canadian woman sentenced to nearly 22 years for 2020 ricin letter sent to Trump in White House
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Canadian woman was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison in Washington Thursday in the…
Continue Reading Strong earthquake and aftershock shake Colombia’s capital and other cities
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A strong earthquake followed quickly by a strong aftershock shook Colombia’s capital and other major cities Thursday,…
Continue Reading America’s richest 10% are responsible for 40% of its planet-heating pollution, new report finds
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — America’s wealthiest people are also some of the world’s biggest polluters – not only because of their…
Continue Reading Study finds ‘rare but real risk’ of tsunami threat to parts of Alaska’s largest city
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Researchers have concluded there is a “rare but real risk” that an earthquake-produced tsunami could inundate parts of…
Continue Reading Paramount decides it won’t sell majority stake in BET Media Group, source tells AP
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — BET won’t be sold after all: Paramount Global decided against selling the…
Continue Reading Bills QB Allen basks in celebrity and football, while trying to maintain some semblance of privacy
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — In the five years since arriving in Buffalo, where his celebrity status shows no sign of…
Continue Reading The Gaza Strip gets its first cat cafe, a cozy refuge from life under blockade
By ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The global cat cafe trend, where people pay to have coffee and hang out with cats, has…
Continue Reading ¿Cómo se determina la magnitud de un terremoto?
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Los terremotos se miden utilizando sismógrafos, que monitorean las ondas sísmicas que viajan a través de la Tierra…
Continue Reading Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota plans to roll out mobile cannabis dispensary
RED LAKE, Minn. (AP) — The Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota plans to roll out a mobile marijuana dispensary that will operate only on…
Continue Reading ¿Qué hacer durante un temblor o terremoto?
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Los terremotos o temblores se producen sin previo aviso, no los puedes evitar. Entonces, ¿cómo puedes…
Continue Reading UN says it will block road construction that would encroach on a buffer zone in divided Cyprus
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The United Nations peacekeeping force in the ethnically divided Cyprus says it will…
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Various Idaho Falls construction projects on schedule
Idaho Falls Public Works says most of the various construction projects around town are going well and on schedule, with several roads now…
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Gordon frustrated with BLM’s long-awaited draft Rock Springs Resource Management Plan revision
The BLM released its Rock Springs draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) Thursday.…
Continue Reading US sanctions Russian operatives accused in the poisoning of Putin critic Alexei Navalny
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on four Russian intelligence operatives…
Continue Reading Minneapolis advances measure for minimum wage to Uber and Lyft drivers
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis City Council members have narrowly passed a measure that would…
Continue Reading A large ice chunk fell from the sky and damaged a house in Massachusetts
SHIRLEY, Mass. (AP) — A large ice chunk fell from the sky and hit a house in Massachusetts on Sunday, damaging the roof of the home. Jeff Ilg said…
Continue Reading Prague government cancels performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko
PRAGUE (AP) — Officials say a scheduled performance by Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko in the Czech capital has been canceled. The announcement…
Continue Reading Hawaiian Electric stock plummets as lawsuits mount and talk of restructuring grows
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Shares of Hawaiian Electric Industries tumbled more than 20% on Thursday following a report that the…
Continue Reading HRW and UN experts separately single out Sudanese paramilitary with accusations of sexual violence
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s powerful paramilitary has been singled out by a leading rights group and 30 United…
Continue Reading Composer Bernstein’s children defend Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose after ‘Maestro’ is criticized
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose in the trailer for the upcoming Leonard Bernstein biopic…
Continue Reading US imposes sanctions on 2 Turkey-backed Syrian militias and the groups’ leaders
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The United States has imposed sanctions on two Turkey-backed Syrian militias and the…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates soar to their highest level in 21 years
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US mortgage rates surged this week, rising to their highest level in 21 years. The 30-year…
Continue Reading This Vietnamese automaker is worth more than Ford and GM. But it hasn’t sold many cars
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Vietnamese electric vehicle company Vinfast is already more valuable than Ford (F) and GM (GM), based on…
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World’s longest tunnel closes to train passengers after derailment
Rail journeys across the Swiss Alps will take longer for the next few months after a major derailment has left the record-breaking 35-mile…
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Time is running out to file claims for Facebook’s $725 million data privacy settlement
Anyone in the United States who had a Facebook account in the past 16 years has roughly one week left to file for payment in a data privacy…
Continue Reading Kansas City Superfan ‘ChiefsAholic’ charged with stealing almost $700,000 in bank heists
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” and familiar for attending games dressed as a wolf in the NFL…
Continue Reading Bengals RB Joe Mixon found not guilty of aggravated menacing during traffic dispute
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon has been found not guilty of aggravated menacing in a January traffic dispute. A judge…
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Walmart is up. Target is down. Here’s why
Target and Home Depot are slumping. But more shoppers are heading to Walmart for groceries and…
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This year’s RSV season may come at the typical time, experts predict, and new tools may help the fight
Last fall, children’s hospitals across the country dealt with an unprecedented early surge of patients with respiratory syncytial virus, known as…
Continue Reading Uganda’s leader slams World Bank for holding up new loans after his country enacted an anti-gay law
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s president has slammed the World Bank, calling the global lender…
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The biggest fashion icons of the 20th century
Throughout the 20th century, fashion influenced — and was influenced by — the culture and social movements of its time, across global and…
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The airline lost his bags. He crossed the Atlantic to find them
Business, leisure… or on a quest to find your lost…
Continue Reading Starbucks must pay another $2.7 million to employee who said she was fired for being White
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — A New Jersey court ordered Starbucks to pay an additional $2.7 million to a former employee…
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Tim McGraw says he knew Taylor Swift was unstoppable
Tim McGraw says he knew Taylor Swift was a rare talent from her…
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Burger King follows McDonald’s in cutting tomatoes from its India menu
By Tara Subramaniam (CNN) — Tomatoes are off the menu in India as Burger King becomes the latest fast food chain to be impacted by rising…
Continue Reading COVID-19 levels are rising but still relatively low in the US, surveillance data shows
Federal surveillance data suggests that COVID-19 levels are trending up in the United States, but key metrics remain well below most other points in…
Continue Reading NYC bans use of TikTok on city-owned phones, joining federal government, majority of states
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has directed its employees to delete TikTok from their city-issued phones. The city joins the federal government and…
Continue Reading More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers recalled for fire and burn hazards
Chinese home appliance manufacturer Gree is recalling 1.56 million humidifiers for fire and burn hazards, including reports of 23 units catching on…
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The average 401(k) balance is up 39% in the past decade, Fidelity says
The second quarter of this year was a good one for retirement savers, according to a new analysis from Fidelity…
Continue Reading Maui’s emergency management chief resigns, citing health reasons, a day after he defended sirens’ silence during deadly wildfires
By Raja Razek, Holly Yan and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The head of Maui’s emergency management agency has resigned, citing health reasons,…
Continue Reading Guatemalans to choose between political veteran, surprise outsider in presidential runoff
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalans will select a new president Sunday between former first lady Sandra…
Continue Reading Joey King wants people to understand what the SAG-AFTRA strike is really about
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Joey King has been among the many familiar faces on picket lines in the SAG-AFTRA strike. The union…
Continue Reading Oklahoma City man kills his 3 children and estranged wife before taking his own life, police say
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City police say a 28-year-old man fatally shot his three children and his estranged wife before taking his own life.…
Continue Reading Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to 7.09% this week to highest level in more than 20 years
By ALEX VEIGA and MATT OTT AP Business Writers The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than 20 years,…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden is a sensitive topic that advisers rarely broach with the president
By Kevin Liptak, Jeff Zeleny and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — Long among the most sensitive subjects inside the West Wing, Hunter…
Continue Reading Trader Joe’s says it’s not adding self-checkout lines to its stores
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Self-checkout kiosks are invading several chains, like Target and Kroger. However, shoppers…
Continue Reading Biden admin imposes sanctions and visa restrictions on four Russian operatives tied to Navalny poisoning
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Thursday imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on four Russian operatives…
Continue Reading Slovak spy and police officials face criminal charges in scandal ahead of early election
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s top police officer says the former and current heads of the country’s spy agency and five other police…
Continue Reading Ecuadorians vote Sunday for president after a campaign dominated by demands for safety
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorians will choose a new president Sunday, less than two weeks after the…
Continue Reading At Camp David, Biden aims to nudge Japan and South Korea toward greater unity in complicated Pacific
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to welcome the leaders of Japan and South Korea for the first summit…
Continue Reading Medieval girl buried face down, ankles possibly tied, to prevent ‘return’ from the grave
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Analysis of the remains of a young Medieval girl, who was buried face down with her ankles potentially tied…
Continue Reading Blue Shield California ditches CVS for Amazon and Mark Cuban’s drug company
By Tami Luhby and Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — A major California health insurer is shaking up the prescription drug pricing system as…
Continue Reading Judge in Trump classified docs case cancels tentative August 25 hearing, scheduling sealed proceeding for another time
By Tierney Sneed (CNN) — US District Judge Aileen Cannon has canceled tentative plans to hold a hearing on August 25 on a protective order for…
Continue Reading FIDE bans transgender women from competing in women’s chess events pending ‘further analysis’
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The International Chess Federation – also known as FIDE – says players who have transitioned from male to female…
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Extreme fire dangers warrant checking months old burn piles for smoldering material
Since much of Idaho now faces Extreme or Very High fire danger, Idaho Department of Lands fire managers ask anyone who burned large piles of…
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Extra officers patrolling for impaired drivers
If you see or suspect someone is driving while impaired, call your local law enforcement or *ISP (*477) to report it…
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Idaho Power application to expand optional clean energy offerings approved
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved an application from Idaho Power that will allow the utility to expand optional clean energy…
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Alarming discovery on banks of Salmon River
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game said calls and emails came pouring in Tuesday reporting a shark washed up on the shores of the Salmon River…
Continue Reading US says airstrike kills 5 al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The US military conducted an airstrike killing five al-Shabaab terrorists on Tuesday, US Africa Command said…
Continue Reading ‘Blue Beetle’ director Ángel Manuel Soto says the DC film is a ‘love letter to our ancestors’
By LESLIE AMBRIZ Asssociated Press WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.. (AP) — Director Ángel Manuel Soto didn’t think too much about the “Latino side of…
Continue Reading Search ends for Brazoria jail inmate who allegedly climbed over razor wire during dinner to escape
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BRAZORIA, Texas (KTRK) — The search for an escaped inmate ended…
Continue Reading As gas prices hit 10-month highs, Citi warns major hurricanes could ‘massively’ disrupt supplies
By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — A bad hurricane season could cost Americans at the gas pump. Gas prices climbed to an average of $3.88 a gallon…
Continue Reading Investment scams are everywhere on social media. Here’s how to spot one
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Social media is full of scammers promising guaranteed returns on investment, and consumers lost $3.8…
Continue Reading Cómo y dónde voto en las elecciones presidenciales de Ecuador 2023: documentos, horarios y más
urielblanco (CNN Español) — En medio de un clima de inseguridad e incertidumbre política y social, Ecuador llega finalmente a sus elecciones…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Taylor Swift’s Eras tour could become the highest grossing tour of all time
By Krystal Hur and Bryan Mena, CNN New York (CNN Business) — Taylor Swift’s era-defining “Eras” tour is flying like a jet stream, high…
Continue Reading Russia doping questions persist because of the war in Ukraine
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The task force created nearly eight years ago to chart Russia’s path back into track…
Continue Reading ¿Qué pasó con los 5 jóvenes desaparecidos en Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco? Esto sabemos
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La desaparición de cinco jóvenes en Lagos de Moreno, una localidad ubicada en el estado de Jalisco,…
Continue Reading ¿Qué tipos de huracanes hay y qué significan las categorías 1, 2, 3, 4 y 5?
CNNEE (CNN) — La escala con la que se mide la intensidad de los huracanes se conoce como Saffir-Simpson, y divide estos fenómenos naturales en…
Continue Reading Mississippi judge declares mistrial for 2 white men charged in attack on Black FedEx driver
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — Citing errors by police, a Mississippi judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the…
Continue Reading Jamie Foxx says he’s finally feeling more like himself following hospitalization
By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — Jamie Foxx is sharing an update on his health. The Oscar winner posted a few photos of himself on Instagram, writing…
Continue Reading Twila Kilgore tapped as interim coach for US women’s national soccer team
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Twila Kilgore will serve as interim coach of the U.S. women’s national team following the resignation of coach…
Continue Reading Dramatic video footage shows shooting ambush in Fargo that killed an officer last month
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Dramatic video footage of a shooting ambush last month in Fargo that left one police officer…
Continue Reading World Aquatics launches open category for transgender athletes at Swimming World Cup
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — World Aquatics, swimming’s governing body, has created an open category for transgender athletes at a World Cup…
Continue Reading What is ‘Barbie Botox,’ TikTok’s latest beauty obsession?
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Isabelle Lux, a 32-year-old content creator from Palm Beach, Florida, said she was terrified while sitting in the…
Continue Reading Biden pays respects to former Pennsylvania first lady Ellen Casey, who died last week in Scranton
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden has traveled to Pennsylvania to privately pay his respects to the…
Continue Reading Bills’ Damar Hamlin has little more to prove in completing comeback, coach Sean McDermott says
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Damar Hamlin has little more to prove to Bills coach Sean McDermott in the third-year…
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