Israel and Hezbollah step back from the brink of wider war — for now
CNN Analysis by Tamara Qiblawi, CNN (CNN) — For nearly a month, people in Lebanon and Israel braced for a wider war. A deadly rocket strike…
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Breonna Taylor raid: Experts explain why felony charges against 2 former officers were dismissed
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Four years after Breonna Taylor was shot and killed in her home, a federal judge has dismissed felony charges…
Continue ReadingWalmart recalls apple juice sold in 25 states due to elevated arsenic levels
WASHINGTON (AP) — Walmart has recalled nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in stores across the U.S. that were found to contain potentially…
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Lula y Petro “toman nota” de la sentencia del Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela a favor de Maduro, pero insisten en que se publiquen las actas de votación
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — En un nuevo posicionamiento sobre el conflicto postelectoral en Venezuela, los presidentes de Brasil, Luiz…
Continue ReadingBlue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt supports teammate Bowden Francis with handmade sign
TORONTO (AP) — After Taylor Ward offered a critical take on Toronto right-hander Bowden Francis’ latest strong start, fellow Blue Jays starter…
Continue ReadingBabe Ruth’s ‘called shot’ jersey sells at auction for over $24 million
Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to center field,…
Continue ReadingDouble Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history
AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first…
Continue ReadingIsrael says more polio vaccines are delivered to Gaza, where aid groups seek pause in fighting
Polio vaccines for more than 1 million people have been delivered to Gaza, Israel’s military said Sunday, after the first confirmed case of the…
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Headstone toppled, fire damage reported at cemetery
By Matt Schooley Click here for updates on this story MELROSE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police in Massachusetts cemetery…
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Teens practice business skills with pop-up yogurt shop
By Tiffany Chan Click here for updates on this story DORCHESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A pop-up yogurt shop in…
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After a head injury as a baby, Benjamin Dowling died more than three decades later. His former babysitter just pleaded guilty in his death
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A former babysitter in Florida has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty in…
Continue Reading8-year-old injured from zipline fall at camp
By Adam Thompson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — An 8-year-old was injured from about…
Continue Reading‘Deadpool’ and ‘Alien’ top charts again as ‘Blink Twice’ sees quiet opening
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a sleepy summer weekend at the box office, holdovers reigned supreme as newcomers landed without a splash.…
Continue Reading‘Deadpool’ and ‘Alien’ top charts again as ‘Blink Twice’ sees quiet opening
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a sleepy summer weekend at the box office, holdovers reigned supreme as newcomers landed without a splash.…
Continue ReadingFamed Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster is shut down after mid-ride malfunction
NEW YORK (AP) — The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster in New York City was shut down indefinitely after coming to a stop mid-ride this…
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Trump team prepares for sprint to November with ‘all hands on deck’ approach
By Alayna Treene and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Fresh off a week of daily counterprogramming events and an effort to steal the spotlight from…
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Foo Fighters did not give Trump campaign permission to use their song at rally, spokesperson says
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Rock band Foo Fighters did not give Donald Trump’s campaign permission to play one of their songs at a…
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Sinkhole shuts down a portion of La Salle Avenue in Seaside
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Seaside is warning people about a sinkhole that formed along La Salle Avenue in the city overnight.…
Continue ReadingAuthorities recover body of Arizona woman who went missing in Grand Canyon after flash flood
SUPAI, Ariz. (AP) — The body of an Arizona woman who went missing in the Grand Canyon National Park after a flash flood days earlier was recovered…
Continue ReadingFour men found dead in a park in northwest Georgia, investigation underway
DALTON, Ga. (AP) — Four men have been found dead in a park in northwest Georgia, and an investigation is underway. Deputies were dispatched to…
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Customs officers in California seize $5 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as watermelons
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in southern California discovered that a supposed watermelon…
Continue ReadingFormer five-time Lebanese prime minister Salim Hoss dies at 94
BEIRUT (AP) — Five-time former Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss, who served during some of the most tumultuous years of his country’s modern…
Continue ReadingTrump would veto legislation establishing a federal abortion ban, Vance says
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance says Donald Trump would not support a national abortion ban if…
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Deadly crash closes Highway 156 near Flint Road in San Benito County
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — CHP officers are at the scene of a deadly crash along Highway 156 near Flint Road. The CHP said one person…
Continue ReadingRams’ Ernest Jones has been given permission to seek a trade amid contract impasse, AP source says
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rams linebacker Ernest Jones has been given permission to seek a trade amid an impasse with Los Angeles on a…
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‘As open as I’ve ever seen it’: Which ‘cranky’ star will be crowned US Open champion in New York?
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The final grand slam of the tennis season is upon us – and the US Open might be the most enthralling of the year.…
Continue ReadingAmerican rapper Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE arming Sudan paramilitary forces
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — American rapper Macklemore said he canceled an upcoming October concert in Dubai over the…
Continue ReadingDid Taylor Swift create a new era for food bank donations?
Chronicle of Philanthropy Ahead of Taylor Swift’s July 14, 2023, concert in Denver, Aditi Desai, chief marketing officer at the Food Bank of the…
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Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen at Dutch Grand Prix to set up intriguing F1 title race
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Lando Norris produced a dominant performance at the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off Max Verstappen with…
Continue ReadingFrench authorities arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris airport, French media report
Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport on an arrest warrant…
Continue ReadingHere’s why everyone’s talking about the child tax credit
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — With each party trying to one-up the other on its family friendliness, the popular child tax credit has become a…
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Hone strengthens into a hurricane as it threatens Hawaii with fire and floods
CNN, WFAA, KTVT, KGMB, KHNL, UPS, CNN, CNN, WFAA, KTVT, KGMB/KHNL, UPS By Mary Gilbert and Robert Shackelford, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The…
Continue ReadingGen. McMaster’s blistering account of the Trump White House
Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN (CNN) — Until now, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster has held his fire about his stint in the Trump White House. McMaster…
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Finally, America’s housing market is starting to loosen up. But it’ll be a bumpy road back
By Elisabeth Buchwald and Bryan Mena, CNN (CNN) — It’s been another rollercoaster of a year so far for the US housing market. Elevated…
Continue ReadingBritish safety adviser for Reuters killed in Russian strike on Ukraine hotel
By Niamh Kennedy, Lauren Kent, Michelle Velez and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — A British safety adviser for the Reuters news agency was killed…
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Security robots are starting to join the ranks of human guards. Here’s what we know
By Graham Hurley, CNN (CNN) — From New York to Hawaii, people can spot security robots equipped with a suite of sensors patrolling the…
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The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024
CNN By Simone Pathe, CNN (CNN) — If there was one sign this week of Vice President Kamala Harris’ place atop the Democratic ticket having…
Continue ReadingIsrael launches ‘preemptive’ strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires back hundreds of rockets
CNN By Dana Karni, Tamar Michaelis, Alex Marquardt and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — The Israeli military launched what it…
Continue ReadingHone weakens to tropical storm and sweeps past Hawaii, dumping enough rain to ease wildfire fears
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hone passed south of Hawaii and weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm on Sunday, dumping so much rain that…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Hezbollah step back from the brink of wider war — for now
Analysis by Tamara Qiblawi, CNN (CNN) — For nearly a month, people in Lebanon and Israel braced for a wider war. A deadly rocket strike from…
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How to cultivate the ‘erotic thread’ that helps you stay connected to your romantic partner
By Ian Kerner, CNN (CNN) — I hear a lot about dry spells and sexless relationships from my clients as a couples therapist. But when I dig a…
Continue Reading Israel and Hezbollah step back from the brink of wider war — for now
CNN Analysis by Tamara Qiblawi, CNN (CNN) — For nearly a month, people in Lebanon and Israel braced for a wider war. A deadly rocket strike…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Israel targets Hezbollah, Starliner astronauts, Hurricane Hone, German festival stabbing, Fed rate cut
By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Here’s something to chew on this Sunday morning: Where do waffles come from? The answer may surprise you. And…
Continue ReadingIn boosting clean energy in Minnesota, Walz lays foundation for climate influence if Harris wins
Associated Press Minnesota had a half-century-old process for permitting clean energy projects that could keep developers waiting over a year for…
Continue Reading A New York man died while on a solo trip to Colombia. It took his grieving mother 5 months to learn what happened
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Omar Watson made a promise to his mother before he left New York City for Colombia in late February. Moments…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the AP’s review of Tim Walz’s descriptions of his military record
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz served in the National Guard for 24 years, rising through the…
Continue ReadingChina accuses a Philippine vessel of brushing against its ship in disputed waters
BEIJING (AP) — China’s coast guard says it took action against a Philippine vessel that ignored warnings and collided lightly with its vessel in…
Continue ReadingWalz’s exit from Minnesota National Guard left openings for critics to pounce on his military record
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — John Kolb, a retired Minnesota National Guard colonel, knew Tim Walz by reputation as an “excellent leader”…
Continue ReadingTaliban vice and virtue laws provide ‘distressing vision’ for Afghanistan, warns UN envoy
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A top UN official is warning that the Taliban’s new vice and virtue laws provide a distressing vision for Afghanistan’s…
Continue ReadingKroger and Albertsons hope to merge but must face a skeptical US government in court first
AP Business Writer The largest proposed grocery store merger in U.S. history is going to court. On one side are supermarket chains Kroger and…
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