2-year-old girl dies of suspected overdose near downtown Minneapolis
By Riley Moser Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police are investigating after they say a…
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2-year-old girl dies of suspected overdose near downtown Minneapolis
WCCO By Riley Moser Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police are investigating after they say a…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire’s limits on teaching on race and gender are unconstitutional, judge says
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A federal judge has struck down New Hampshire’s nearly 3-year-old law limiting what…
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¿Qué es y cómo funciona la veda electoral en México?
Paulina Nares (CNN Español) — Las campañas electorales en México, que iniciaron el 1 de marzo, llegan a su fin este miércoles y, a primera…
Continue ReadingFrench prosecutor in New Caledonia says authorities are investigating suspects behind deadly unrest
By BARBARA SURK Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — The French prosecutor in New Caledonia says authorities have opened an investigation into…
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Winklevoss crypto firm customers will get back triple the value of their frozen assets
By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Customers of the crypto platform Gemini can expect to recover more than three times the value of their…
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Community mourns Tuscola High cheerleader killed by fallen tree
By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story CLAY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Community members mourn the loss…
Continue ReadingAnother US MQ-9 Reaper drone goes down in Yemen, images purportedly show
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone went down in Yemen, images purported to show…
Continue ReadingIga Swiatek saves a match point and comes back to beat Naomi Osaka at the French Open
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek has saved a match point and come back to beat Naomi Osaka 7-6 (1), 1-6, 7-5 in the…
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Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales will survive challenge from right in GOP primary runoff, CNN projects
By Eric Bradner and Ethan Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales will win his Republican primary runoff, CNN projects, overcoming a…
Continue ReadingMore Sun, Temps Rising!
Your forecast for Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and southern Santa Clara Counties…Warmer weather can be expected over the next couple of days.…
Continue ReadingWhat are leaking underground storage tanks and how are they being cleaned up?
By JORDAN GASS-POORE, The Uproot Project It’s been decades since residents of a tiny Rhode Island neighborhood found themselves dealing with…
Continue ReadingAn Iceland volcano spews red streams of lava toward an evacuated town
By MARCO DI MARCO Associated Press GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December,…
Continue Reading Former Trump spokesperson Katrina Pierson will win Texas state House primary runoff, CNN projects
By Michelle Shen, CNN (CNN) — Katrina Pierson, who served as Donald Trump’s spokesperson during his 2016 presidential campaign, will win the…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Mexico’s historic moment makes me wonder if I’ll live to see a US woman president
Opinion by Alice Driver (CNN) — In Mexico, the frontrunners in the 2024 presidential election were both women, and women make up at least 50%…
Continue ReadingGermany scraps a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for military servicepeople
BERLIN (AP) — Germany has scrapped a requirement for its military servicepeople to be vaccinated against COVID-19. People serving with the German…
Continue ReadingNot a gym rat? Here’s how to get started on an outdoor exercise routine
By ALBERT STUMM Associated Press For people who can’t stand the gym, working out in the fresh air might be the best option. To get started, build…
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Kylian Mbappé won’t be drawn on whether he’ll be supporting Real Madrid in Champions League final: ‘I’ll just watch like you’
CNN By Amanda Davies, Aleks Klosok and Martin Bourke, CNN Sardinia, Italy (CNN) — He’s a World Cup winner, who has won multiple titles with…
Continue Reading‘My eyes have been opened:’ Inside Elton John’s personal photography collection
By Victoria Woodcock, CNN (CNN) — “Fragile Beauty” is an exhibition of extremes. The new show of “Photographs from the Sir Elton John…
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Apartment owner pleads not guilty in case involving unlivable Shreveport apartment conditions
By Brittany Breeding Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — One of the landlords who owns…
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Prisoners are using VR to prepare them for life after release
By Clare Duffy, CNN Jessup, Maryland (CNN) — In her first week of job training, Tiffany Joseph Busch learned how to do an oil change. “If I…
Continue ReadingWhen South Africa’s election results are expected and why the president will be chosen later
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa held a national election Wednesday that could be the country’s…
Continue Reading Samsung union calls first ever strike after pay negotiations stall
By Yoonjung Seo and Juliana Liu, CNN Seoul/Hong Kong (CNN) — A labor union representing tens of thousands of workers at Samsung Electronics in…
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Nissan warns owners of older vehicles not to drive them due to risk of exploding air bag inflators
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata…
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Walgreens is cutting prices on 1,500 items, joining Target, Walmart and Amazon
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Walgreens is joining other retailers in cutting prices across the board, from snacks to toiletries and…
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Performer at Club Q before shooting among artists working to save drag
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — A group of drag artists have launched a new coalition in response to attacks on drag expression. On Wednesday, the…
Continue ReadingSingapore Airlines jet endured huge swings in gravitational force during turbulence, report says
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A preliminary investigation says the Singapore Airlines plane that ran into turbulence last week went through huge…
Continue ReadingA Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A Jewish veteran is preparing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Pvt. Mervyn…
Continue Reading After a string of safety issues, Boeing is about to release a plan to fix its quality problems
By Gregory Wallace, CNN Washington (CNN) — Boeing is expected to release a plan this week to fix its endless string of safety issues that have…
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Exclusive: A federal grand jury may soon hear from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ accusers
KCAL, KCBS, WPLG, CNN By Elizabeth Wagmeister and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Federal investigators are preparing to bring accusers of music…
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Lexi Thompson, 29, to retire from pro golf at the end of the 2024 season. ‘Being out here can be a lot. It can be lonely’
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Lexi Thompson will retire from professional golf at the end of the 2024 season, calling time on a decorated career…
Continue ReadingIolani student’s research on sea turtles wins top prize at global science fair
By Rick Quan Click here for updates on this story HAWAII (KITV) — A senior at Iolani School was among the top winners…
Continue ReadingThe Panda Party is back on as giant pandas will return to Washington’s National Zoo by year’s end
By DINO HAZELL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Months after the nation’s capital bid an emotional farewell to its giant pandas, the…
Continue ReadingThe Panda Party is back on as giant pandas will return to Washington’s National Zoo by year’s end
By DINO HAZELL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Months after the nation’s capital bid an emotional farewell to its giant pandas, the…
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Giant pandas returning to the National Zoo in DC
By Avery Lotz, CNN (CNN) — Two new giant pandas will be arriving at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, DC, this year, the zoo…
Continue ReadingArchaeologists uncover ‘astonishing’ remains of horses buried 2,000 years ago
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists in France have uncovered nine “astonishing” graves containing the skeletons of 28 horses that…
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Attorney: ‘A lot of issues & abnormalities’ after Oak Creek KinderCare employee arrested when child tests positive for cocaine
By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story OAK CREEK, Wisconsin (WDJT) — An employee at an Oak Creek day care…
Continue ReadingDutch police say they’re homing in on robbers responsible for multimillion-dollar jewelry heist
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police say that an international investigation is homing in on a gang of robbers believed to be responsible for…
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Historic peony garden in bloom at University of Michigan’s campus in Ann Arbor
By Meredith Bruckner Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — The W.E. Upjohn at the University…
Continue ReadingMichigan man charged with selling fake Xanax, other drugs on dark web, officials say
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan man faces up to 20 years in…
Continue ReadingEgypt and China deepen cooperation during el-Sissi’s visit to Beijing
By FATMA KHALED Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt and China have signed agreements deepening their cooperation during President Abdel-Fattah…
Continue Reading The first social media babies are adults now. Some are pushing for laws to protect kids from their parents’ oversharing
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Cam Barrett knows the precise date of her first menstrual period. Her mother posted the news on Facebook. “I was…
Continue ReadingMalcolm Gladwell takes fresh look at societal trends in ‘Revenge of the Tipping Point’
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Coming this fall: “The Tipping Point,” the sequel. Little, Brown and Co. announced…
Continue ReadingAnalysts are feeling good about the stock market because of this economic signal
Analysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingFire destroys part of Legoland theme park in western Denmark, melting replicas of famed buildings
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A fire believed to have been caused by a short circuit, has destroyed part of Miniland, a section of the Legoland theme…
Continue Reading ConocoPhillips is buying Marathon Oil in $22.5 billion deal
By Mark Thompson, CNN London (CNN) — Big Oil keeps doing big deals. ConocoPhillips said Wednesday it had agreed to buy Marathon Oil in an…
Continue ReadingVivek Ramaswamy is waging an expensive trolling campaign on BuzzFeed
Analysis by Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue Reading Kylian Mbappé won’t be drawn on whether he’ll be supporting Real Madrid in Champions League final: ‘I’ll just watch like you’
By Amanda Davies, Aleks Klosok and Martin Bourke, CNN Sardinia, Italy (CNN) — He’s a World Cup winner, who has won multiple titles with…
Continue ReadingConocoPhillips buying Marathon Oil for $17.1 billion in all-stock deal as energy prices rise
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer ConocoPhillips is buying Marathon Oil in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $17.1 billion as energy…
Continue ReadingFrance’s Macron urges a green light for Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with Western weapons
By The Associated Press France’s president has joined the head of NATO in pushing for a policy shift that could change the complexion of the…
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