Clippers preparing to have Kawhi Leonard for Game 1 against Mavericks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard has yet to practice five-on-five with the Los Angeles Clippers as they prepare to face the Dallas Mavericks in the…
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Man sentenced to 47 years to life for kidnapping 9-year-old girl from upstate New York park
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (AP) — A man was sentenced Wednesday to 47 years to life in prison for…
Continue ReadingCareer shoplifter sentenced to 30 years after $20,000 sunglasses heist in Tampa
By CAROLINA BORGES Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WSVN) — A career shoplifter landed herself…
Continue ReadingPerkins singles in 8th to give Brewers 1-0 win over Padres, spoiling King’s stellar pitching
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Blake Perkins hit a single in the eighth inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 1-0 win over…
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Estados Unidos reinstaura las sanciones contra el sector de petróleo y gas de Venezuela
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Estados Unidos decidió este miércoles reinstaurar algunas de las sanciones sobre el…
Continue ReadingPolice: Man arrested in Miami Beach for armed burglary and assault following confrontation with city commissioner
By JESSICA HOLLY, GAIL LEVY, DANNIELLE GARCIA Click here for updates on this story MIAMI BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — A…
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US to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector
By Jennifer Hansler and Osmary Hernandez, CNN (CNN) — The United States will reimpose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector in…
Continue ReadingUS reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela as hopes for a fair presidential election fades
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The Biden administration has reimposed crushing oil sanctions on Venezuela…
Continue ReadingFlorida’s Bob Graham dead at 87: A leader who looked beyond politics, served ordinary folks
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Florida Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham is being remembered as a politician…
Continue ReadingBritain’s contentious plan to send some migrants to Rwanda hits a hurdle in Parliament
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A law that will enable Britain to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda has…
Continue ReadingNon-profit empowers individuals with disabilities through gardening skills in Winter Garden
By Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story WINTER GARDEN, Florida (WESH) — April is Autism Awareness…
Continue ReadingMobile PD: Burglary suspect dead after shots fired by apartment resident
By Mike Brantley Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A 23-year-old man was killed as he was…
Continue ReadingAn NPR editor who wrote a critical essay on the company has resigned after being suspended
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A National Public Radio editor who wrote a critical essay saying that his company had become…
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Ryan Reynolds honors Michael J. Fox for helping people with Parkinson’s disease, including his late father
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ryan Reynolds is honoring his friend Michael J. Fox for a special occasion. Fox was named one of Time…
Continue ReadingAfter 40 nights of U2 at the Sphere, Phish’s Trey Anastasio talks about taking over
By JOSH CORNFIELD Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Phish has been performing for decades, but never has the band played the same show twice. Over…
Continue Reading ¿Por qué cayó en picada el vuelo Latam 800? Esto revela el informe de DGAC de Chile
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Un informe preliminar del Departamento de Prevención de Accidentes de la Dirección General de…
Continue Reading Barbra Streisand to release new song for TV series ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — EGOT-winner Barbra Streisand was moved to make new music for an upcoming television series that both examines…
Continue Reading Denunciante de Boeing: “Están poniendo a la venta aviones defectuosos”
Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — La reputación de Boeing recibió un golpe más en dos audiencias de la comisión del Senado celebradas…
Continue ReadingOJ Simpson has been cremated, estate attorney in Las Vegas says. No public memorial is planned
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday, the…
Continue ReadingOpinion: The next pandemic threat demands action now
Opinion by Jaime M. Yassif (CNN) — The headlines are concerning: “Highly pathogenic avian influenza found in Texas, Kansas dairy cattle.”…
Continue ReadingStudent members of unofficial club at NJ school under investigation for alleged racism, harassment
By TaRhonda Thomas Click here for updates on this story COLLINGSWOOD, New Jersey (WPVI) — A South Jersey school…
Continue ReadingAfter 40 years in Park City, Sundance exploring options for 2027 film festival and beyond
By LINDSEY BAHR and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The Sundance Film Festival may not always call Park City, Utah, home.…
Continue ReadingCharges dropped against suspect in 2016 cold case slaying of Tulane graduate
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Charges have been dismissed against a suspect in the 2016 cold case slaying of a 25-year-old Tulane University graduate who was…
Continue ReadingGuardians acquire right-hander Pedro Avila in trade with Padres for cash. Avila can start, relieve
By The Associated Press The Cleveland Guardians acquired right-hander Pedro Avila from the San Diego Padres on Wednesday for cash. The 27-year-old…
Continue ReadingDubious claims about voting flyers at a migrant camp show how the border is inflaming US politics
By VALERIE GONZALEZ and ALI SWENSON Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A humanitarian organization in northeastern Mexico is saying it did not…
Continue ReadingRookie Keaton Winn throws six solid innings. Giants beat Marlins 3-1 to win series
MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Keaton Winn threw six solid innings of one-run ball and the San Francisco Giants beat the Marlins 3-1 Wednesday afternoon to…
Continue ReadingMichael King’s no-hit bid for the Padres broken up in 7th against Brewers
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Padres pitcher Michael King had his no-hit bid against the Brewers broken up Wednesday in the…
Continue ReadingOPS agrees to pay teacher $125,000 in school fight settlement
By Bill Schammert Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — On Monday, the Omaha Public School…
Continue Reading El Senado desestima el juicio político contra Alejandro Mayorkas, secretario de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El Senado desestimó este miércoles los artículos de juicio político contra el secretario de Seguridad…
Continue ReadingOmaha teacher accused of sexually assaulting teenage boy makes first court appearance, held on bond
By Jake Anderson Click here for updates on this story DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nebraska (KETV) — A substitute teacher in Omaha…
Continue ReadingMistrial declared for Long Beach school officer charged with shooting woman
By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LONG BEACH, California (KABC) — A mistrial was declared Tuesday in…
Continue ReadingNearly 25,000 gallons of sewage spill into Richland Basin Wednesday morning in Raleigh
By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — Nearly 25,000 gallons of sewage…
Continue ReadingSweeping gun legislation awaits final votes as Maine lawmakers near adjournment
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature is nearing adjournment with unfinished business, including final votes on a series of gun safety bills…
Continue ReadingUber is helping investigators look into account that sent driver to Ohio home where she was killed
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press The ride-hailing company Uber says it’s banned an account that sent a driver to the Ohio home where an…
Continue Reading Lawmakers vote against hearing Arizona bill repealing abortion ban on House floor
By Arit John and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The Republican-controlled Arizona House of Representatives once again failed to advance a…
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Eric Schmidt Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Eric Schmidt, former executive chairman of Alphabet, the parent company of Google.…
Continue ReadingHow many ballerinas can dance on tiptoes in one place? A world record 353 at New York’s Plaza Hotel
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of young dancers in white tutus and tightly coiffed hair gathered in New York’s Plaza Hotel on Wednesday to break…
Continue ReadingDeath of Osama bin Laden Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the death of Osama bin Laden. On May 2, 2011, Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by…
Continue Reading Violence Against US Politicians and Diplomats Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about violence against US politicians and diplomats throughout history.…
Continue ReadingTony Blair Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Personal Birth date: May 6, 1953 Birth…
Continue ReadingCommunity demands answers 1 year after deadly shooting at Chickasaw Park
By Alexis Mathews Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A few days after last year’s…
Continue Reading Hank Greenberg Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former AIG Chief Executive Officer Hank Greenberg. Personal Birth date: May 4,…
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Additional charges filed against man in killing of Uber driver he mistakenly believed was a scammer
CNN By Danny Freeman, Fabiana Chaparro and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — An 81-year-old Ohio man pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of…
Continue ReadingAntonio Guterres Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingLeopoldo Lopez Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Leopoldo López, a Venezuelan opposition leader who was imprisoned on charges of…
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61-year-old Indiana man arrested after hit-and-run involving horse and buggy
By Norman Seawright Click here for updates on this story HENRYVILLE, Indiana (WLKY) — The Clark County Sheriff’s…
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What to do if your kid is bullied about their weight online, according to experts
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — There are a lot of risks when it comes to adolescents using screens — and a new multinational study shows…
Continue ReadingPentagon leaders press Congress for Ukraine funding, saying battlefield situation is dire
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine and Israel both desperately need the military weapons that are being held up by…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | El jurado que decidirá el destino de Trump se perfila ante el primer juicio penal del expresidente
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En este momento se están celebrando dos juicios penales contra Donald Trump. Está el que se celebra en un tribunal…
Continue ReadingU.S. Basketball Writers Association will name women’s coaching award after UConn’s Geno Auriemma
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced Wednesday that it will name its annual women’s national coach of the year…
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