New York gets a new congressional map that gives Democrats a slight edge
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has approved a Democrat-drawn congressional map that gives the…
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Wendy’s says it won’t use surge pricing
By John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — Don’t call Wendy’s new pricing plan “surge pricing.” In a blog post on Tuesday, the fast-food chain…
Continue ReadingFamily that wanted to build world’s tallest flagpole to pay $250K fine for cabins
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The family that had wanted to build the world’s tallest flagpole in rural eastern Maine has agreed to pay a $250,000…
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Mitch McConnell, líder republicano de la minoría del Senado de EE.UU., dejará su puesto en noviembre
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El líder de la minoría del Senado, Mitch McConnell, dejará su cargo de líder del Partido Republicano…
Continue ReadingYour grandfather’s GOP is just about completely gone
Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Mitch McConnell knows where the Republican Party is headed, and he also knows it’s not a place…
Continue ReadingPrivate US moon lander still working after breaking leg and falling, but not for long
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first private U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon broke a leg at touchdown…
Continue Reading Álvaro Uribe niega haberse reunido con Salvatore Mancuso, exjefe paramilitar deportado de EE.UU. a Colombia
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El expresidente de Colombia Álvaro Uribe rechazó este miércoles las afirmaciones del exlíder…
Continue ReadingWe may be living in the golden age of older filmmakers. This year’s Oscars are evidence
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Hayao Miyazaki was contemplating whether he would come out of retirement in 2016, he put together…
Continue ReadingWe may be living in the golden age of older filmmakers. This year’s Oscars are evidence
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Hayao Miyazaki was contemplating whether he would come out of retirement in 2016, he put together…
Continue ReadingNo. 17 Saint Mary’s has an impressive turnaround to move to the verge of an outright WCC title
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — When Saint Mary’s stumbled to five losses in the first eight games of a season that…
Continue ReadingTexas border cities offer Biden and Trump different backdrops for dueling visits
By VALERIE GONZALEZ and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Presidential visits to the border are usually short on substance and…
Continue Reading Bitcoin to the moon? Here’s why it’s near an all-time high
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Last month, as bitcoin approached $45,000, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon compared the…
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3 Mississippi state prisons put inmates in ‘hazardous’ conditions, violating their constitutional rights, DOJ report finds
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department released a report Wednesday that found “chronic, systemic deficiencies” in…
Continue ReadingMissouri lawmakers try again to block Medicaid money from going to Planned Parenthood
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers are once again trying to block Medicaid funding from going to…
Continue ReadingEx-romantic partner of Massachusetts governor wins council OK to serve on state’s highest court
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A panel charged with reviewing judicial appointments has approved the nomination of a former…
Continue ReadingChiefsaholic pleads guilty to bank robbery, faces lengthy prison sentence
By Heidi Schmidt Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The Chiefs superfan who made…
Continue ReadingWNBA Draft moves to Brooklyn and will have space for 1,000 fans to attend
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA Draft will have a new home this year and for the first time in eight seasons have…
Continue Reading Cyberattack on insurance giant disrupting business for doctors, therapists
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — A week after a cyberattack disrupted insurance processing at pharmacies across the US, health care…
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over bump stocks and machine guns
CNN By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s conservatives pressed the Biden administration Wednesday to justify a…
Continue Reading Astrónomos descubren 3 lunas orbitando los planetas más lejanos de nuestro sistema solar
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los astrónomos han descubierto tres lunas alrededor de Urano y Neptuno, los planetas más distantes de…
Continue ReadingHundreds of flights canceled as Argentina’s air travel workers go on 24-hour strike
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Hundreds of flights have been canceled and dozens more rescheduled in Argentina as unionized air travel workers go…
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Takeaways from Hunter Biden’s closed-door deposition with House Republicans
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Hunter Biden went directly after the Republicans who have pursued him in their impeachment…
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Takeaways from Hunter Biden’s closed-door deposition with House Republicans
By Jeremy Herb, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Hunter Biden went directly after the Republicans who have pursued him in their impeachment…
Continue ReadingNew images share unprecedented view of how Odysseus spacecraft landed on the moon
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Remarkable new images from the Odysseus mission capture the spacecraft — the first US-made vehicle to make a…
Continue ReadingIraq Prison Abuse Scandal Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal which took place during the Iraq war. Facts Abu Ghraib…
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Idaho stops execution of serial killer Thomas Creech after officials can’t set an IV line
By Dakin Andone and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — Officials in Idaho on Wednesday halted the execution of death row inmate and serial killer…
Continue ReadingJair Bolsonaro Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Jair Bolsonaro, former president of Brazil. Personal Birth date: March 21, 1955…
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Prosecutors say people with ‘strong views’ on Trump may try to game the system to get on the jury for his Florida trial
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith wants to seal a proposed questionnaire that will be used to select the jury in the…
Continue Reading52-year-old inmate dies Monday at Nebraska corrections facility
By Jake Anderson Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — A 52-year-old inmate died Monday at a…
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‘A torment no family should ever have to face,’ family says of missing 3-year-old boy
By Kendall Keys Click here for updates on this story TWO RIVERS, Wisconsin (WISN) — Two Rivers police, the FBI and the…
Continue ReadingEight Dartmouth college students go on weeklong hunger-strike as two appear in Lebanon District Court
By John Hawks Click here for updates on this story LEBANON, New Hampshire (WPTZ) — Two students, Roan Wade and Kevin…
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Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro denies harassing whale
By Alessandra Castelli, CNN (CNN) — Police in Brazil are investigating former President Jair Bolsonaro over allegations he harassed a humpback…
Continue ReadingFurry Friends rehabilitates dog left for euthanasia at County shelter
By Taylor Hernandez Click here for updates on this story JUPITER, Florida (WPBF) — Juliet was taken to the shelter for…
Continue Reading Mitch McConnell Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky. Personal Birth…
Continue Reading‘Consummate professional’: Army gave Robert Card review months before Lewiston mass shootings
By Cate McCusker, Raquel Ciampi Click here for updates on this story MAINE (WMTW) — Maine’s Total Coverage has…
Continue ReadingOne of the gators rescued from Kiski River among animals killed in reptile rescue fire
By WGAL Staff Click here for updates on this story SOUTH PARK TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Dozens of animals died in…
Continue ReadingAvalanche in northern Italy kills 1 German skier, critically injures 2 others
MILAN (AP) — Italian alpine rescuers say one German backcountry skier was killed and two others injured in an avalanche near the Austrian border.…
Continue ReadingHouma 19-year-old arrested, accused of giving child drug-laced chocolate bar
By Erin Lowrey Click here for updates on this story HOUMA, Louisiana (WDSU) — The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingFood aid reaches north Gaza for first time in weeks. Israeli hostages’ families push for release
By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Aid convoys carrying food reached northern Gaza this week, Israeli…
Continue ReadingBoston College students shaken by man trying to get in their off-campus home
By Mary Saladna Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — Video of a man snooping around a Boston home is…
Continue ReadingMan caught on doorbell video after 89-year-old woman’s dog stolen
By Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A Baltimore woman is calling for the safe…
Continue ReadingFarmers rally around Welsh capital in latest protest over proposed environmental rules
LONDON (AP) — Tractors lined a road leading to the Welsh capital as thousands of farmers and their supporters thronged parliament to protest…
Continue ReadingDOJ report finds that 3 Mississippi prisons violate constitutional rights of prisoners
By Angela Williams, Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A report from the…
Continue ReadingMan accused of raping, killing 18-year-old Madeline Bills pleads not guilty
By Cameron Sibert Click here for updates on this story NORMAN, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A man accused of raping and murdering…
Continue ReadingLocal author strives to empower others after surviving cardiac arrest
By Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story SANTA FE, New Mexico (KOAT) — LaNysha Adams, an award-winning…
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Appeals court order sets up possible Supreme Court showdown over Meadows’ bid to stymie Georgia election subversion case
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court said it won’t review Mark Meadows’ bid to move the 2020 election…
Continue ReadingFort Smith schools to use AI weapon detection cameras to keep students safe
By Brett Rains Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — The Fort Smith Public School…
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Ryan Gosling, Jon Batiste and Billie Eilish among Oscar performers this year
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ryan Gosling isn’t just Ken, he’s also now officially a celebrated singer. It was announced Wednesday…
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Santa Cruz METRO extends free bus ride program for children
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- A popular program in Santa Cruz has been expanded. The Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District is extending a free…
Continue ReadingIowa State athletes charged with sports wagering argue evidence was gathered illegally
By KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Attorneys for four former Cyclone football…
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