As e-bikes proliferate, so do deadly fires blamed on exploding lithium-ion batteries
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The explosion early on a June morning ignited a blaze that engulfed a New York City shop…
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Search ends for 9-month-old who went missing with his 2-year-old sister after they were swept away by floodwaters in Pennsylvania, police say
By Sara Smart and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The search for the 9-month-old who was swept away by floodwaters in southeast Pennsylvania has…
Continue Reading Biden looks to provide relief from extreme heat as record high temperatures persist across the US
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, MATTHEW DALY and DREW COSTLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With heat waves spreading across the United States, President…
Continue Reading Variety faces calls for a retraction as its head-turning story about CNN drama begins to fall apart
By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Variety has a mess on its hands. One day after publishing a questionable 4,000-word story that aimed to detail the…
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How many transgender and intersex people live in the US? Anti-LGBTQ+ laws will impact millions
By REBECCA BOONE and JEFF MCMILLAN Associated Press New laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are proliferating in GOP-led states, but often absent from…
Continue Reading How many transgender and intersex people live in the US? Anti-LGBTQ+ laws will impact millions
By REBECCA BOONE and JEFF MCMILLAN Associated Press New laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are proliferating in GOP-led states, but often absent from…
Continue Reading Brother of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez arrested and charged following concerns over threats
By Zenebou Sylla and Rob Frehse, CNN (CNN) — The brother of the late New England Patriots player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez was…
Continue Reading Trump once condemned the Jan. 6 rioters. Now he’s become one of their biggest supporters
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The day after Jan. 6, 2021, then-President Donald Trump denounced the rioters who violently stormed…
Continue Reading Estos aviones de la NASA podrían transformar los viajes aéreos dentro de muy pocos años
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Se revelaron los diseños para dos de los proyectos de aeronaves más populares de la NASA. Estos futuros aviones…
Continue Reading A staffer recalls chaos and wound at key sentencing hearing for a Michigan school shooter
By ED WHITE Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors have begun making their case for a life sentence for a Michigan teenager who killed…
Continue Reading US fights back to draw with Netherlands at Women’s World Cup
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Wellington, New Zealand (CNN) — In a closely-fought battle and rematch of the 2019 World Cup final, the the United…
Continue Reading US fights back to draw with Netherlands at Women’s World Cup
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Wellington, New Zealand (CNN) — In a closely-fought battle and rematch of the 2019 World Cup final, the United States…
Continue Reading US economy unexpectedly accelerated to a 2.4% growth rate in April-June quarter despite Fed hikes
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy surprisingly accelerated to a 2.4% annual growth rate from April through…
Continue Reading An Arizona wildlife center is receiving up to 120 animals a day suffering from the relentless heat
By Macie Goldfarb (CNN) — With Phoenix sweltering under unrelenting triple digit temperatures, lines have formed outside a wildlife…
Continue Reading Japanese pop star Shinjiro Atae says he’s gay in an announcement that’s been warmly received by fans
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese pop star Shinjiro Atae said he is gay in an emotional announcement at a fan event that was…
Continue Reading Sesame is being newly added to some foods. The FDA says it doesn’t violate an allergy law
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Food manufacturers who deliberately add sesame to their products and include it on their labels are not violating a…
Continue Reading Se teme un intento de golpe de Estado en Níger tras reportes sobre retención del presidente
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Hombres con uniforme militar afirmaron haber tomado el poder en Níger horas después de que el presidente Mohamed…
Continue Reading 3 Butler University soccer players file federal lawsuit alleging abuse by former trainer
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three Butler University women’s soccer players have filed a federal lawsuit alleging the team’s former athletic trainer…
Continue Reading Man pleads not guilty in fatal road rage shooting in Washington state
GORST, Wash. (AP) — A 26-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to a murder charge in connection with a road-rage shooting Monday in Washington state.…
Continue Reading Mega Millions lottery jackpot nears $1B ahead of Friday drawing
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The Mega Millions lottery jackspot is approaching $1 billion ahead of Friday’s…
Continue Reading Ammon Bundy ordered to pay $26 million to Idaho hospital, its CEO and 2 staff members
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Ammon Bundy, the Idaho-based anti-government activist who captured national attention seven years ago when he led an…
Continue Reading Estos aviones de la NASA podrían transformar los viajes aéreos dentro de muy pocos años
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Se revelaron los diseños para dos de los proyectos de aeronaves más populares de la NASA. Estos futuros aviones…
Continue Reading North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with Russian defense minister to discuss military cooperation
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean state media say leader Kim Jong Un has met with Russian Defense Minister…
Continue Reading US legislators turn to Louisiana for experience on climate change impacts to infrastructure
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Lawmakers on the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget are turning to Louisiana for its…
Continue Reading Belarusian journalist sentenced to 6 years in prison for reporting on the opposition
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A prominent journalist in Belarus has been sentenced to six years in prison, the latest…
Continue Reading El Salvador plans mass trials for those imprisoned in gang crackdown
By MARCOS ALEMÁN ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN SALVADOR (AP) — New rules passed by El Salvador’s congress will allow courts to try accused gang members…
Continue Reading Estos tenis Apple “ultrararos” se subastarán desde US$ 50.000
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Continue Reading Alaska board delays action on proposal to bar transgender girls from girls’ high school sports teams
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state board of education has delayed action on a proposal that would bar transgender…
Continue Reading Jury convicts Green Bay woman of killing, dismembering former boyfriend.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A jury in Wisconsin has found a Green Bay woman guilty of killing and dismembering a former boyfriend and scattering his…
Continue Reading México envía una segunda nota diplomática a EE.UU. sobre la barrera flotante en la frontera y asegura que una parte está en su territorio
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — México le envió una segunda nota diplomática a Estados Unidos sobre la barrera flotante que desplegó Texas en la…
Continue Reading Ocean currents vital for distributing heat could collapse by midcentury, study says
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer A system of ocean currents that transports heat northward across the North Atlantic could collapse by mid-century,…
Continue Reading Kim Jong Un se reúne con el ministro de Defensa de Rusia, Sergei Shoigu
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El líder de Corea del Norte, Kim Jong Un, se reunió con el ministro de Defensa de Rusia, Sergei Shoigu, y su…
Continue Reading Last of nearly 100 pilot whales that beached on Australia’s coast are euthanized after rescue fails
PERTH, Australia (AP) — The last of nearly 100 whales that beached on the southwestern Australian coast were euthanized Wednesday after a second…
Continue Reading Big 12 leaders vote to accept Colorado, clearing the way for Buffs to depart Pac-12, AP source says
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Big 12 presidents and chancellors voted unanimously Wednesday night to accept Colorado as a new member,…
Continue Reading Severe thunderstorms blast southern Michigan, cutting power to more than 140,000
DETROIT (AP) — Severe thunderstorms have struck southern Michigan, uprooting trees, downing branches and power lines and cutting electricity to…
Continue Reading 7 more people have died amid record highs in Arizona’s most populous county. Here’s what to know
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Health officials in America’s hottest big metro are reporting that another seven heat-associated…
Continue Reading Charges filed against members of Southern California gang after killing of 2 police officers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors say 10 people linked to a Southern California street gang have been charged with federal crimes, a year…
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Cause under investigation after oxygen hose catches fire
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Continue Reading California Gov. Gavin Newsom offers to help negotiate Hollywood strike
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has contacted all sides of the strikes that have hobbled…
Continue Reading Witness claims NYPD and federal agencies played a role in Malcolm X’s assassination
By Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — A man who says he was a member of Malcolm X’s security detail the day the civil rights leader was assassinated…
Continue Reading 22 attorneys general oppose 3M settlement over water systems contamination with ‘forever chemicals’
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Twenty-two attorneys general want a federal court to reject a proposed $10.3…
Continue Reading Pence unveils economic proposal that includes eliminating EPA and CFPB
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday released an economic proposal to tackle high inflation…
Continue Reading Biden to allow US to share evidence of Russian war crimes with International Criminal Court
By Natasha Bertrand and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden has decided to allow the US to cooperate with the International…
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Crash near Rexburg injures 2
Two people are in the hospital after a vehicle collision…
Continue Reading México, EE.UU. y Canadá crean grupo de trabajo para combatir el narcotráfico
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — México, Estados Unidos y Canadá anunciaron la creación de un grupo de trabajo para combatir el narcotráfico y…
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Man sentenced to 28 years for producing child pornography
A 22-year-old Seminole, Oklahoma man was sentenced to 336 months in federal prison for sexually exploiting a child by producing child pornography,…
Continue Reading New study confirms GPT-3 can spread disinformation online faster, more convincingly than humans
By Mitchell Consky, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new study…
Continue Reading El secretario Mayorkas responde sobre políticas fronterizas de Biden ante comisión de la Cámara de Representantes
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El presidente de la Comisión Judicial de la Cámara de Representantes, Jim Jordan, criticó las políticas fronterizas…
Continue Reading Mississippi teen’s death in poultry plant shows child labor remains a problem, feds say
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG AND HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The 16-year-old worker killed in a Mississippi…
Continue Reading UK billionaire whose family trust owns Tottenham soccer club pleads not guilty to insider trading
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — British billionaire Joe Lewis has been released on a $300 million bond after pleading not guilty…
Continue Reading WHO updates list of essential medicines to include heart ‘polypills,’ MS treatments but not weight-loss drugs
By Giri Viswanathan, CNN (CNN) — The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for essential medicines Wednesday to include drugs to…
Continue Reading Five top dance companies give NY fans a treat at free outdoor festival founded during pandemic
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Occasionally, the best things in life really are free — especially if you’re a dance fan…
Continue Reading Trump wants to see Biden impeached, and other Republicans are quick to pile on
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump wants to see President Joe Biden impeached, and the former…
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Greater Idaho Falls Transit announces new after-hours service
Public transportation in Idaho Falls is…
Continue Reading Jaylen Brown wants to bring Black Wall Street to Boston after signing richest NBA contract
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Two-time NBA All-Star Jaylen Brown signed the richest deal in NBA history on Wednesday: a five-year, $304…
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Central Idaho Fire Restrictions Area implements State 1 fire restrictions
The U.S. Forest Service, Idaho Department of Lands and Bureau of Land Management in east-central Idaho will begin Stage 1 fire…
Continue Reading Hearing aids may reduce your risk of dementia by half, study says
For people facing a greater threat of cognitive decline, getting hearing aids could cut your risk in half, according to a new…
Continue Reading What it’s like to be an American living in Paris
“Paris is always a good idea,” as Audrey Hepburn tried to persuade Humphrey Bogart in the 1954 film “Sabrina.” He was less convinced but for…
Continue Reading The world’s most powerful passport for 2023 revealed
The jiggling and jostling atop the global passport rankings for 2023 just got a little more…
Continue Reading Weekend-only workouts may also be protecting your heart health
Every Monday through Friday, you may be running between work, appointments and family obligations — can’t the workout wait until the…
Continue Reading Robert Downey Jr. says Kate Winslet roasted him for his bad British accent
Robert Downey Jr. needs to work on his British accent, according to Kate…
Continue Reading Americans aren’t rebuilding their savings fast enough
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Continue Reading Congress urged to revive long-stalled debate about regulating self-driving vehicles
By ASHRAF KHALIL and TOM KRISHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Advocates for the self-driving vehicle industry are asking Congress to expand…
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Continue Reading They climbed mountains to escape Nazis. Now their great-grandchildren are making the same journey
Over the ridge of the mountain, across the border was the promised land, the neutral territory Spain – an escape, a second chance, a…
Continue Reading A doctor known for assessing Covid risk fell ill with the virus. Here’s what he wants you to know
A doctor known for advising people on the risks of Covid-19 got a double surprise: He got Covid, and he wound up needing stitches because of…
Continue Reading Alejandro Soto fue elegido como nuevo presidente del Congreso de Perú
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El congresista del partido Alianza para el Progreso, Alejandro Soto, logró este miércoles el respaldo para…
Continue Reading Trainer of champion Maximum Security gets 4 years in prison in racehorse-drugging scheme
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The trainer of racehorse champion Maximum Security has been sentenced to four years in prison…
Continue Reading Angry Russia refuses to speak at UN meeting on its attacks on Ukraine’s key port city of Odesa
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In an escalation of Russia’s anger at Ukraine and its Western backers, Russia refused…
Continue Reading Some colleges cost $95,000 per year, and they’re only getting more expensive. Here’s why
The average American saved $5,011 last year. That means it would take them about 75 years to save up enough cash to send one child to a top-rated US…
Continue Reading Alzheimer’s among seniors is most common in these parts of the US, first-of-its-kind data shows
Seniors living in the East and Southeast regions of the United States are most likely to have Alzheimer’s disease, according to new data shared at…
Continue Reading Childhood immunization rates that fell during Covid are improving but still not at pre-pandemic levels, data shows
Millions of children around the world missed routine childhood vaccinations against diseases such as measles, diphtheria and tetanus during the…
Continue Reading The world’s new largest office building is bigger than the Pentagon
The Belgian city of Antwerp may be known as the world’s diamond trading hub, while most rough stones are mined in Russia or Africa. But some 150…
Continue Reading Autoridades de EE.UU. cierran temporalmente un puente internacional con México por migrantes que intentaron ingresar
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Las autoridades de Estados Unidos cerraron este martes de forma temporal el paso por el Puente Internacional…
Continue Reading Michigan woman out of jail after light sentence for killing dad by throwing chemical
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A young Michigan woman convicted of killing her father by burning him with a chemical drain cleaner has been sentenced to a…
Continue Reading Nearly a third of Oregon superintendents are new to the job, administrators coalition says
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — School districts across Oregon have struggled to hire and retain superintendents in the last five years, according to the…
Continue Reading Exclusive: A Baltimore musician was hired to organize a protest. He says he never knew his client had links to pro-China operatives
CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, Isabelle Chapman, Allison Gordon and Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN (CNN) — As they pumped their fists in the air and…
Continue Reading Exclusive: A Baltimore musician was hired to organize a protest. He says he never knew his client had links to pro-China operatives
By Donie O’Sullivan, Isabelle Chapman, Allison Gordon and Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN (CNN) — As they pumped their fists in the air and held…
Continue Reading They quit their jobs and sold everything to drive around the world with two young children
It’s something many couples dream about. But few actually do…
Continue Reading Teens are using social media to diagnose themselves with ADHD, autism and more. Parents are alarmed
Some people browse TikTok and Instagram for recipes, memes and colorful takes on the news. Erin Coleman says her 14-year-old daughter uses these apps…
Continue Reading Interest rates just went up again: What the latest Fed move means for you
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — Eleven times in 17 months. That’s how fast the Federal Reserve has hiked its overnight bank lending…
Continue Reading Republican congressman says GOP and McCarthy engaging in ‘impeachment theater’
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Ken Buck, a member of the conservative House Freedom caucus, said Wednesday that members of his…
Continue Reading Republican congressman says GOP and McCarthy engaging in ‘impeachment theater’
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Ken Buck, a member of the conservative House Freedom caucus, said Wednesday that members of his…
Continue Reading Diagnostic errors linked to nearly 800,000 deaths or cases of permanent disability in US each year, study estimates
Misdiagnosis of disease or other medical conditions leads to hundreds of thousands of deaths and permanent disabilities each year in the United…
Continue Reading Rare ‘Trojan’ world may share the same orbit as another planet
Astronomers may have found a rare “sibling” that shares the same orbit of a Jupiter-like planet around a young…
Continue Reading NATO will step up security in Black Sea region after Russia declares parts are unsafe for shipping
By The Associated Press NATO says it’s stepping up surveillance of the Black Sea region as it condemned Russia’s exit from a landmark deal…
Continue Reading Northwestern interim football coach declines to address hazing allegations at Big Ten media day
By Wayne Sterling and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Speaking at the Big Ten football media days, Northwestern University interim head football…
Continue Reading The Jesse Jackson Pivot
By Dr. Hermene Hartman Click here for updates on this story July 26, 2023 (N’Digo) — Dr. Frederick Douglas Haynes…
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IFFD conducts controlled fire training at building on Milligan Road
he area near Snake River Landing filled with heavy smoke early Wednesday afternoon, but don’t be alarmed.…
Continue Reading Missouri Families Sue to Block Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
By Trudy Ring Click here for updates on this story MISSOURI (the Advocate) — Families, medical providers, and LGBTQ+…
Continue Reading The world’s most dramatic saltwater ‘sea pools’
By Faye Bradley, CNN (CNN) — Found on coastlines around the world, man-made “sea pools” are designed to offer swimmers a safe haven from…
Continue Reading John Stamos says he tried to quit ‘Full House’ at first: ‘I hated that show’
John Stamos spoke candidly about his time on the hit family-friendly sitcom “Full House,” and his comments may surprise…
Continue Reading Sharks are millions of years older than dinosaurs and 5 other facts that may surprise you
Sharks have scared us a lot this summer, primarily for suspected attacks on humans. However, humans are a larger threat to sharks than sharks are to…
Continue Reading AI investment is booming. How much is hype?
French startup Mistral AI didn’t have a working product when it raised €105 million ($118 million) in one of Europe’s largest-ever seed rounds…
Continue Reading A herd of orphan elephants could be the key to bringing back the woolly mammoth
Our planet has been through countless changes since it first came to be 4.5 billion years…
Continue Reading They planned to get married outside their beloved home. And then the floods came
Spenser Peterson and his fiancée, Mallory Walling, loved their little blue home near Vermont’s Winooski…
Continue Reading Why America stopped building public pools
Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, Gerome Sutton looked forward all week for his chance to swim at Algonquin Park pool on the…
Continue Reading What’s more important as you age — stretching, balance work or strength training?
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — People often bemoan gray hair and wrinkled skin as some of the most unpleasant side effects of aging.…
Continue Reading Further federal probes into false Connecticut traffic stop data likely, public safety chief says
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s public safety commissioner says state lawmakers should expect a federal…
Continue Reading Ohio officer fired after letting his police dog attack a surrendering truck driver
By PATRICK ORSAGOS, BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A police officer in rural Ohio was fired…
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