Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison
MELEKHOVO, Russia (AP) — A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny on charges of extremism and sentenced him to 19…
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Russian warship seen listing in Black Sea after Ukrainian sea drone attack on major base
CNN By Tim Lister, Victoria Butenko and Olga Voitovych, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Ukrainian sea drones attacked a major naval base in Russia on…
Continue Reading Cyprus allows human COVID-19 medications to be used against deadly virus mutation in cats
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ veterinarians association on Friday lauded a government decision to allow…
Continue Reading 3 people killed in Slovenia by torrential storms and flash floods
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Continue Reading Acusan a un hombre de Florida del asesinato de su esposa, cuyos restos fueron encontrados en maletas
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Continue Reading Pooping, splooting, spitting: How wild animals beat the heat
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Hottest day, hottest week, hottest month, and – increasingly likely – hottest year; 2023 has garnered unwanted…
Continue Reading India’s top court temporarily halts conviction of opposition leader for mocking Modi’s surname
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court on Friday temporarily halted the criminal defamation conviction of opposition…
Continue Reading Ethiopia’s declaring a state of emergency in its Amhara region as local fighters clash with military
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Continue Reading Rights groups urge Laos to release missing Chinese lawyer who was trying to get to US
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Dozens of human rights groups have signed a joint petition calling on Laos authorities to release a…
Continue Reading More than a million displaced and dozens dead after record rain drenches northeastern China
By Simone McCarthy, Kathleen Magramo, and Berry Wang CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — More than a million people have been forced from their homes by the…
Continue Reading Egypt raises interest rates as it battles spiraling inflation and households struggle to keep up
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Continue Reading Pioneering mothers are breaking down barriers to breastfeeding in Olympic sports
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Continue Reading Russian warship seen listing in Black Sea after Ukrainian sea drone attack on major base
By Tim Lister, Victoria Butenko and Olga Voitovych, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Ukrainian sea drones attacked a major naval base in Russia on…
Continue Reading Austrian leader proposes enshrining the use of cash in his country’s constitution
BERLIN (AP) — Austria’s leader is proposing to enshrine in the country’s constitution a right to use cash, which remains more popular in…
Continue Reading 3 women injured in rare otter attack in Montana’s Jefferson River
By Macie Goldfarb, CNN (CNN) — An evening of inner tubing turned perilous for three Montana women when they were attacked by an otter. The…
Continue Reading A Florida man is charged with murder in the death of his wife, whose remains were found in suitcases
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Continue Reading A Florida man is charged with murder in the death of his wife, whose remains were found in suitcases
By Aya Elamroussi and Morayo Ogunbayo, CNN (CNN) — A Florida man has been charged with first-degree murder on suspicion of killing and…
Continue Reading Ukraine says its drones damaged a Russian warship, showing Kyiv’s growing naval capabilities
By HANNA ARHIROVA and EMMA BURROWS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said its sea drones struck a major Russian port Friday and damaged…
Continue Reading Texas A&M reaches $1 million settlement with journalism professor over hiring controversy
By Joe Sutton and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Texas A&M University reached a $1 million settlement with a Black journalism professor who said…
Continue Reading West Africa defense chiefs finalize Niger intervention plan as junta negotiations deadlock
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Continue Reading China reopens trade in Australian barley in a new sign of improved relations
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Continue Reading Grecia ofrece unas vacaciones gratis en Rodas a todos los viajeros afectados por los incendios forestales
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Continue Reading Thailand train collision with pickup truck kills 8 people and injures 4, railway agency says
By YUCHENG TANG Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Eight people were killed when a freight train struck a pickup truck crossing the tracks in an…
Continue Reading South Korea sets nationwide civil defense drill, citing North’s ‘provocations’
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Continue Reading Hundreds of teenagers are falling ill from heat wave at World Scout Jamboree in South Korea
By Gawon Bae and Jessie Yeung, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Hundreds of teenage boy and girl scouts have fallen ill at a global event in…
Continue Reading 5 conclusiones de la comparecencia de Donald Trump en el caso de subversión electoral
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump se declaró inocente este jueves de los cargos penales federales derivados de sus…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street falls again to close out its first losing week in four
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Continue Reading Zimbabwe’s opposition leader tells AP intimidation is forcing voters to choose ruling party or death
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of violating…
Continue Reading South Korea detains suspect in high school teacher’s stabbing a day after separate attack wounded 14
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Continue Reading Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues and evacuations intensify
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Continue Reading Connecticut landowner claims a $1.5 million home is being built on his vacant lot after a fraudulent sale
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Continue Reading Another harrowing escape puts attention on open prostitution along Seattle’s Aurora Avenue
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A vanload of church volunteers drove along a main street in north Seattle one night last month with…
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Another harrowing escape puts attention on open prostitution along Seattle’s Aurora Avenue
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A vanload of church volunteers drove along a main street in north Seattle one night last month with…
Continue Reading A feud between a patriarch and a militia leader adds to the woes of Iraqi Christians
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Continue Reading WNBA star Diana Taurasi becomes first in league history to score 10,000 career points
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Continue Reading Biden’s inaction on death penalty may be a top campaign issue as Trump and DeSantis laud executions
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Continue Reading Cardi B no será acusada por el incidente del micrófono lanzado desde el escenario, dice la Policía
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Continue Reading 3 years after Beirut port blast, intrigue foils an investigation and even the death toll is disputed
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Continue Reading Mega Millions players spurned again as jackpot climbs to $1.55 billion
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Continue Reading Oregon crabbers and environmentalists are at odds as a commission votes on rules to protect whales
By ED KOMENDA Associated Press In the wheelhouse of a crab boat named Heidi Sue, Mike Pettis watched the gray whale surface and shoot water through…
Continue Reading Oregon crabbers and environmentalists are at odds as a commission votes on rules to protect whales
By ED KOMENDA Associated Press In the wheelhouse of a crab boat named Heidi Sue, Mike Pettis watched the gray whale surface and shoot water through…
Continue Reading US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention
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Continue Reading Niger’s ousted president warns of ‘devastating’ coup impact, growing Russian influence
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Continue Reading As Typhoon Khanun makes a U-turn, residents of Okinawa brace for another lashing with wind and rain
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Residents of Japan’s southwestern islands are bracing for high winds and rain from Typhoon…
Continue Reading In Niger, the US seeks to hang on to its last, best counterterrorist outpost in West Africa
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Continue Reading Shots again fired at site of Parkland school massacre in reenactment after lawmakers visit
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Continue Reading Trump was told not to talk to witnesses in 2020 election conspiracy case. That could be a challenge
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a routine part of a federal court hearing: The defendant was told not to discuss the case…
Continue Reading Parkland school shooting is reenacted with live gunfire after lawmakers tour the gruesome scene where 17 people were massacred
By Alaa Elassar, Holly Yan and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — A barrage of bullets flew through Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday, more…
Continue Reading Cuerpo hallado en el río Grande es de un ciudadano hondureño, según la iden
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Continue Reading A baby was found in the rubble of a US raid in Afghanistan. But who exactly was killed and why?
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Continue Reading India restricts laptop, PC imports to boost local manufacturing
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Continue Reading Gwyneth Paltrow pone su casa de invitados de California en Airbnb… por US$ 0
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Continue Reading Greek PM offers free Rhodes vacations to everyone whose trip was affected by wildfires
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — Greece’s prime minister is offering a “do-over” for travelers whose trips to the holiday island of Rhodes…
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Continue Reading Diana Taurasi becomes first WNBA player to reach 10,000 points, scoring season-high 42 for Mercury
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Continue Reading ‘We are not imperial’: Justice Kagan says Supreme Court still subject to checks and balances
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Biden calls for immediate release of Nigerien President Bazoum
By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday called for the immediate release of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum in a…
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Continue Reading Fired New Mexico State basketball coach says he was made the scapegoat for toxic culture
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Former New Mexico State University basketball coach Greg Heiar says he was made the scapegoat for hazing and other problems…
Continue Reading Seis exagentes de Mississippi se declaran culpables de cargos relacionados con la tortura de dos hombres negros
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Seis exagentes de Mississippi se declararon culpables de cargos relacionados con la tortura de dos hombres negros,…
Continue Reading US weighing proposal to put troops on commercial vessels to prevent Iranian seizures
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Continue Reading The son of Colombia’s president says his father’s election campaign received money of dubious origin
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro has acknowledged that his father’s 2022 election campaign received money of…
Continue Reading Panama Canal foresees its income falling after shipping limited due to a drought
The managers of the Panama Canal say they expect income from the waterway to drop, after authorities were forced to limit the number of ships passing…
Continue Reading Appeals court allows Biden administration to keep controversial asylum policy in place for now
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals will allow the Biden administration to carry out a controversial asylum…
Continue Reading Suspect in Idaho student stabbings says he was out for a solo drive around the time of the slayings
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Continue Reading Suspect in Idaho student stabbings says he was out for a solo drive around the time of the slayings
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death late last year was on…
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By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand plans to boost its defense capabilities as tensions rise in the Pacific,…
Continue Reading Appeals court allows Biden asylum restrictions to temporarily stay in place as case plays out
REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court Thursday allowed a rule restricting asylum at the southern border to temporarily stay in place.…
Continue Reading Suspect in Idaho killings will use an alibi defense but doesn’t claim to have been at a specific location, attorneys say
By Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys for a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last year say they will be using an…
Continue Reading Customers report missing deposits from Wells Fargo bank accounts
By Samantha Delouya, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Wells Fargo is dealing with a technical issue that has resulted in customers reporting that their…
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s California guesthouse is listed on Airbnb
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CDC recommends new preventive RSV shot for all infants
By Brenda Goodman and John Bonifield, CNN (CNN) — All infants under 8 months of age should get a new antibody shot to protect against severe…
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Rexburg police officer drowned in Lake Mead
A Rexburg police officer drowned in Lake Mead…
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Idaho Falls Zoo euthanizes camel calf
The Idaho Falls Zoo announced Thursday its Bactrian camel calf Humphrey had to be…
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Bonneville County Fair begins
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Continue Reading College Board advises Florida schools to not offer AP Psychology after state says lessons about gender identity and sexuality would violate state law
By Justin Gamble and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — The College Board is encouraging school districts in Florida not to offer Advanced Placement…
Continue Reading Former City College professor charged with raping multiple victims from El Salvador, prosecutors say
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former City College chemistry adjunct professor has been charged with plotting to rape and…
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Grand Teton seeks input on proposed backcountry camping permit rate and fee structure change
Grand Teton National Park is seeking public input on a proposed rate change for backcountry camping…
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Fish and Game Commission orders fish salvage at Mackay Reservoir
Effective August 4, 2023, and continuing until Oct. 31, 2023, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission has ordered all size and number limits are suspended…
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Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 presidential election loss, answering for the first time to…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the arraignment of Donald Trump in the special counsel’s election subversion case
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Continue Reading Justice Kagan supports ethics code but says Supreme Court divided on how to proceed
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan says she supports an ethics code…
Continue Reading Prosecutor wants to defend conviction of former Missouri detective who killed Black man
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri prosecutor wants to step in after Republican Attorney General Andrew…
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Police shoot and kill a man in Boise who they say called for help, then charged at officers
Police officers shot and killed a man in downtown Boise, Idaho.…
Continue Reading Police shoot and kill a man in Boise, Idaho who they say called for help, then charged at officers
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police officers shot and killed a man who had called them for help on Thursday in Boise, Idaho, according to the Boise police…
Continue Reading Police shoot and kill a man in Boise, Idaho who they say called for help, then charged at officers
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police officers shot and killed a man who had called them for help on Thursday in Boise, Idaho, according to the Boise police…
Continue Reading A Learjet pilot thought he was cleared to take off. He wasn’t. Luckily, JetBlue pilots saw him
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Federal investigators say the pilot of a charter jet took off without permission, causing an approaching JetBlue…
Continue Reading Exprofesor universitario pagó para traficar a tres mujeres de El Salvador a Nueva York y violarlas, según una acusación federal
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Jorge Alberto Ramos, de 43 años, está acusado de dos cargos por incentivo para viajar para participar en actividades…
Continue Reading Nicolás Petro afirma bajo juramento que ingresó dinero ilegal a la campaña electoral de su padre, dice la Fiscalía de Colombia
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía de Colombia aseguró que Nicolás Petro Burgos reveló en una declaración jurada que a la…
Continue Reading Rare otter attack injures three women floating on inner tubes on popular Montana river
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A rare attack by a river otter in southern Montana injured three women floating on inner…
Continue Reading Man survives being stabbed through the head with a flagpole, police say
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Police in Oklahoma say a man is expected to survive being stabbed through the head with a flagpole at a fast-food restaurant in…
Continue Reading Mexican marines find 110 pounds of dynamite in drug cartel lab
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican marines found 110 pounds of dynamite hidden in a methamphetamine laboratory run by a drug cartel. The Navy Department…
Continue Reading Pediatricians’ group reaffirms support for gender-affirming care amid growing state restrictions
By The Associated Press The American Academy of Pediatrics has reaffirmed its support for gender-affirming medical for children as the treatments…
Continue Reading NYC passes bill to make pandemic-era outdoor dining program permanent, with more specific guidelines
By Jessica Xing, CNN (CNN) — The New York City Council approved a bill Thursday to make the pandemic-era outdoor dining program a permanent…
Continue Reading Family mistakenly held at gunpoint by Texas police say the stop traumatized the kids in the car
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Black woman from Arkansas who was held at gunpoint along with three family members when Texas police wrongly suspected…
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