Biden taps Gary Restaino as new acting ATF director
By Donald Judd, CNN A White House official confirmed Wednesday that President Joe Biden will name Gary Restaino as acting director of the Bureau of…
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1 dead in small plane crash along Los Angeles freeway
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A small airplane has crashed alongside a Los Angeles freeway and authorities say one person has been confirmed dead. Fire…
Continue Reading‘If I win $1 million, we are splitting it’: lottery winner makes good on promise to friend
By WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story METHUEN, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A good friend’s act of kindness was…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stock indexes ended mixed on Wall Street Wednesday after another bumpy day of trading. Netflix lost more than a third of its…
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Reds catcher Stephenson placed on 7-day concussion list
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson was placed on the seven-day concussion list a day after a home plate collision with Luke…
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson was placed on the seven-day concussion list a day after a home plate collision with Luke…
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Judge orders US Bureau of Prisons to find surgeon for transgender inmate’s gender-affirming surgery
By Rebekah Riess, CNN A federal judge in Illinois on Monday ruled that the US Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has to immediately find a qualified surgeon so…
Continue Reading Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney self-government
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Senate has passed a bill to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World to…
Continue Reading Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney self-government
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Senate has passed a bill to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World to…
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Tesla record profit blows away estimates
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla has posted record profits once again, overcoming supply chain issues that have dogged the broader auto industry…
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Texas judge delays Sandy Hook trial after Alex Jones’ companies filed for bankruptcy protection
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A Texas judge on Wednesday postponed a trial that will determine how much right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones…
Continue Reading IBM, Stride rise; Netflix, Baker Hughes fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: IBM, Stride rise; Netflix, Baker Hughes…
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Covid-19 still isn’t like the flu
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN When Delta Air Lines referred to Covid-19 as an “ordinary seasonal virus” after a federal judge struck down the…
Continue Reading Belarus launches new crackdown on activists, journalists
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The authorities in Belarus have conducted a new wave of searches and arrests of union…
Continue Reading Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney self-government
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Senate has passed a bill to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World to…
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DOJ appeals federal ruling on transportation mask mandate
By Betsy Klein, Paula Reid and Evan Perez, CNN The Justice Department on Wednesday appealed a ruling by a federal judge that struck down the mask…
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‘The Flight Attendant’ and ‘Russian Doll’ should have quit while they were ahead
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The argument about limited series receiving questionable second seasons gets two more pretty stark examples for the…
Continue Reading Cryptocurrency miner in latest Russian sanctions targets
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. rolled out new sanctions on Wednesday against more than 40 individuals and entities…
Continue Reading 1 drug company settles ahead of San Francisco opioid trial
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Drugmaker Endo Pharmaceuticals has agreed to a $10 million settlement over its role in selling prescription opioids in San…
Continue Reading 1 drug company settles ahead of San Francisco opioid trial
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Drugmaker Endo Pharmaceuticals has agreed to a $10 million settlement over its role in selling prescription opioids in San…
Continue Reading Years of fruitful relations between Disney, Florida at risk
By MIKE SCHNEIDER and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The idea was presented to Florida lawmakers in a movie house outside…
Continue Reading Years of fruitful relations between Disney, Florida at risk
By MIKE SCHNEIDER and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The idea was presented to Florida lawmakers in a movie house outside…
Continue Reading Years of fruitful relations between Disney, Florida at risk
By MIKE SCHNEIDER and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The idea was presented to Florida lawmakers in a movie house outside…
Continue Reading Cryptocurrency miner in latest Russian sanctions targets
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. rolled out new sanctions on Wednesday against more than 40 individuals and entities…
Continue Reading Djokovic rallies to beat Djere in 3 sets at Serbia Open
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Novak Djokovic has rallied from a set down to beat compatriot Laslo Djere in three sets in the second round of the Serbia…
Continue Reading Suns’ Booker has hamstring strain, status vs. Pels uncertain
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns All-Star guard Devin Booker has a right hamstring strain, clouding his status for the…
Continue Reading Suns’ Booker has hamstring strain, status vs. Pels uncertain
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns All-Star guard Devin Booker has a right hamstring strain, clouding his status for the…
Continue Reading DOJ: 21 people charged nationwide with $150M in COVID fraud
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department announced Wednesday that 21 people have been…
Continue Reading DOJ: 21 people charged nationwide with $150M in COVID fraud
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department announced Wednesday that 21 people have been…
Continue Reading Haskins apparently ran out of gas before being fatally hit
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins apparently ran out of gas and was…
Continue Reading Haskins apparently ran out of gas before being fatally hit
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins apparently ran out of gas and was…
Continue Reading Illinois’ Kofi Cockburn announces he’s entering NBA draft
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — All-America center Kofi Cockburn of Illinois has declared for the NBA draft and hired an agent. He made the announcement on…
Continue Reading Russia test-fires new intercontinental ballistic missile
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military says it has successfully performed the first test of a new intercontinental ballistic missile, a weapon…
Continue Reading Lincoln Center emerges from pandemic with summer festival
NEW YORK (AP) — Lincoln Center will hold a series of more than 300 Summer for the City events both indoors and outdoors following two years of…
Continue Reading Report: 49ers All-Pro WR Deebo Samuel requests trade
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — All-Pro receiver Deebo Samuel told ESPN that he has requested a trade from the San…
Continue Reading Report: 49ers All-Pro WR Deebo Samuel requests trade
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — All-Pro receiver Deebo Samuel told ESPN that he has requested a trade from the San…
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Florida Senate advances DeSantis priorities on redistricting and Disney during special session
By Dianne Gallagher, Steve Contorno and Rachel Janfaza, CNN The Florida state Senate on Wednesday advanced legislation pushed by Republican Gov. Ron…
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Woman says she was stalked with an Airtag
By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A woman says she was the target of…
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Recent crash near Watsonville highlights dangers of distracted driving
CHP-Santa Cruz shared video of a recent crash that happened just outside of Watsonville that they say was the result of distracted…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
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Estas cinco aerolíneas con propuestas inusuales realmente existieron
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A finales de la década de 1970, el gobierno de Estados Unidos desreguló el sector de las aerolíneas, eliminando…
Continue Reading Video of sobbing child and officers ‘wrenching,’ says NY gov
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A widely seen video of an 8-year-old Black child sobbing as he’s being led into a Syracuse police car over a bag of chips…
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Amtrak dumps its nice guy persona in fight for Gulf Coast trains
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Amtrak is embroiled in a fight that may have vast implications for the future of US rail service, including the…
Continue Reading Asamblea Nacional de Nicaragua cancela otras 25 organizaciones de la sociedad civil
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La Comisión Permanente de Derechos Humanos (CPDH), que documentó cientos de denuncias de violaciones a los…
Continue Reading Tennessee plans 1st COVID-19-era execution, more scheduled
By JONATHAN MATTISE and TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is set this week to execute its first inmate since the…
Continue Reading USDA secretary in Mississippi to discuss rural initiative
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is visiting Mississippi to announce a program geared toward helping…
Continue Reading Alcaraz wins in 3 sets in opener at Barcelona Open
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz has defeated Soonwoo Kwon 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 in his opening match at the Barcelona Open. The 11th-ranked Spaniard…
Continue Reading Report: Oregon has $5.3b invested in fossil fuel companies
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon State Treasury has at least $5.3 billion invested in fossil fuel companies, a…
Continue Reading Florida Senate OKs Gov. DeSantis’ congressional map
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A new congressional map submitted by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office that…
Continue Reading AP sources: Administration to replace acting ATF director
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is removing the acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,…
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