This superyacht hot spot for the uber-wealthy is heating up — and becoming more dangerous
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The storm that sank the “Bayesian,” a luxury yacht anchored off the Sicily coast, was sudden, violent and…
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Canada forces arbitration in freight train labor dispute to avert economic crisis. Union cries foul
Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Freight trains in Canada could be running again within days after the government forced the country’s two major…
Continue ReadingGlobal Affairs Canada ‘very proud’ of $9M NYC condo purchase, says consul general Tom Clark didn’t influence
By Rachel Aiello / CTV News National Correspondent Click here for updates on this story Ottawa, Ontario (CTV Network) —…
Continue ReadingBeing here ‘means something’: Why one Canadian party leader is attending the DNC
By Brennan MacDonald / CTV News Senior Producer, Question Period Click here for updates on this story Ottawa, Ontario (CTV…
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Fake celebrity endorsements become latest weapon in misinformation wars, sowing confusion ahead of 2024 election
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Taylor Swift didn’t endorse former President Donald Trump last weekend. Ryan Reynolds wasn’t…
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Parents hide children from mandatory evacuations as Ukraine says Russia advancing fast on key city
CNN By Olga Voitovych, Lauren Kent, Sergey Gudkov and Lizzy Yee, CNN (CNN) — Parents are hiding their children from local authorities to avoid…
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Missouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would stop execution of death row inmate who claims innocence
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would have resentenced death row inmate Marcellus…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Starlight!
Meet Starlight! She’s part of the The Boys litter who have been on this segment the past few weeks.Starlight is the only girl in this litter, which…
Continue Reading‘Pommel Horse Guy’ Stephen Nedoroscik will join ‘Dancing With the Stars’
NEW YORK (AP) — Fresh off the Olympics, U.S. breakout star and medalist Stephen Nedoroscik — better known to the internet as “Pommel Horse…
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US home sales ended a 4-month slide in July amid easing mortgage rates, more homes on the market
AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ended a four-month slide in July. That came as easing mortgage rates…
Continue ReadingFormer New Hampshire lawmaker loses right to vote after moving out of his district
NORTH HAVERHILL, N.H. (AP) — A former New Hampshire lawmaker has avoided jail time but lost his right to vote after moving out of his district,…
Continue ReadingNWSL reaches new collective bargaining agreement that adds more money for players, ends draft
AP Soccer Writer The National Women’s Soccer League and its players have reached a deal on a broad new collective bargaining agreement that…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Lisa!
Meet Sweet and playful Lisa! She is an almost 4-year old mom cat ready for her second start. After being found in a plastic container with her legs…
Continue ReadingTrailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ recalled over fabricated critics’ quotes
AP Film Writer Lionsgate recalled its new trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s “ Megalopolis ” Wednesday amid revelations that critics’…
Continue ReadingHarris summons Americans to reject political divisions, warns of consequences posed by a Trump win
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Kamala Harris summoned Americans on Thursday to reject political divisions and instead chart what she called a…
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Hombre se encuentra en estado crítico después de un tiroteo en Rancho Mirage
Luis Medina Una persona herida en un tiroteo temprano en la mañana en Rancho Mirage permanece en condición crítica, dijeron las…
Continue Reading El zoológico Living Desert busca expandirse con tres nuevos hábitats para leones y centro de eventos
Luis Medina La Comisión de Planificación de Palm Desert no pudo votar sobre el plan de expansión del Living Desert Zoo and…
Continue Reading Hombre de 47 años desaparecido desde el 15 de agosto en Mountain Center
Luis Medina Las autoridades están pidiendo la ayuda del público para localizar a un hombre de 47 años que ha estado desaparecido…
Continue ReadingEl Día de Prevención del Fentanilo destaca el creciente acceso a Narcan en el Valle de Coachella
Luis Medina El Día Nacional de Concientización y Prevención sobre el Fentanilo es el 21 de agosto según los Centros para…
Continue ReadingAcrisure Arena organizara una feria de empleo el 29 de agosto
Luis Medina Acrisure Arena organizará una feria de empleo el jueves 29 de agosto en la que busca cubrir una amplia gama de puestos. El estadio…
Continue ReadingBlackouts in extreme weather drive demand for cleaner backup power
Associated Press In many communities people turn to diesel or gasoline generators for temporary power when extreme weather brings power outages. But…
Continue Reading TikTok has fallen hard for yet another grocery store staple
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — How does a piece of produce go viral? Take the lowly cucumber, so frequently misidentified as a vegetable.…
Continue ReadingMissouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would have halted execution
Associated Press CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would spare the life of a man on death row. Instead,…
Continue Reading Rusia avanza “rápidamente” hacia una ciudad clave de Ucrania a pesar del revés en Kursk
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Los padres están escondiendo a sus hijos de las autoridades locales para evitar la evacuación obligatoria en la…
Continue ReadingDisney names Gorman to chair its succession planning committee
AP Business News Morgan Stanley Executive Chairman James Gorman will lead Disney’s search for a successor to Bob Iger, two years after the…
Continue ReadingDisney names Gorman to chair its succession planning committee
AP Business News Morgan Stanley Executive Chairman James Gorman will lead Disney’s search for a successor to Bob Iger, two years after the…
Continue ReadingFeeling groggy in the afternoon? Here’s how to nap the right way
Associated Press An afternoon nap can be refreshing, but experts say it also can help you at work or with other activities. Research shows that…
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Exclusive: The Chicks to sing National Anthem at the DNC on Thursday
By Elizabeth Wagmeister and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — The Chicks will perform the National Anthem on Thursday night at the Democratic…
Continue Reading Flight 93 National Memorial Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Flight 93 National Memorial. It is a memorial to the 40 passengers and crew who died on…
Continue ReadingU.S. applications for unemployment benefits inch up, but remain at historically healthy levels
AP Business Writer The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week, but remains at healthy levels Jobless claims…
Continue ReadingFS1 announces 2 new morning shows following departure of Skip Bayless on ‘Undisputed’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pair of shows will take over the weekday morning timeslot on FS1 formerly occupied by Skip Bayless of “Undisputed.”…
Continue ReadingFS1 announces 2 new morning shows following departure of Skip Bayless on ‘Undisputed’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pair of shows will take over the weekday morning timeslot on FS1 formerly occupied by Skip Bayless of “Undisputed.”…
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Changes into the Weekend
Temps 5-10 degrees cooler yesterday! With mainly clear skies, Wednesday turned out to be another pleasant day. Changes arrive tonight with increasing…
Continue ReadingThe sleeper train that’s a wild ride to another world
Story by Maureen O’Hare and video by Max Burnell, CNN Fort William, Scotland (CNN) — It’s a Tuesday night on the Caledonian Sleeper,…
Continue ReadingBeyoncé launches whiskey inspired by ‘moonshiner’ great-grandfather
By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — “Bottle in my hand, the whiskey up high,” Beyoncé sang on her latest album “Cowboy Carter,” released…
Continue ReadingAustralian penguin Sphen, one half of famed same-sex couple, dies at 11 years old
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Sphen, the elder partner in a world famous same-sex penguin couple celebrated in Australian…
Continue ReadingPakistani man to remain in officers’ custody over misinformation that sparked rioting in the U.K
Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Officials in Pakistan say a court has allowed investigators to question a man in their custody for four…
Continue ReadingWall Street’s next big test is looming with Nvidia’s profit report
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia’s upcoming profit report on Wednesday carries big potential repercussions for the market. As one of…
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With mukbangs increasing in popularity, dietitians worry about this internet trend
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — A man records himself eating fast food amid piles of cheeseburgers, fish sandwiches, chicken nuggets, hashbrowns…
Continue Reading Director Ava DuVernay shooting ‘secret project’ at the DNC
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Director Ava DuVernay is on the ground at the Democratic National Convention this week for a special…
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New Walmart+ perk: Free Whoppers and discounted Burger King
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Walmart is hoping Burger King will give its subscription program a whopper of an advantage over…
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Google agrees to first-in-the-nation deal to fund California newsrooms, but journalists are calling it a disaster
Originally Published: 21 AUG 24 22:13 ET Updated: 21 AUG 24 22:19 ET By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Google struck a first-in-the-nation deal…
Continue ReadingUkraine ratifies the statute for joining the International Criminal Court
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Wednesday, opening the possibility…
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Takeaways from the third night of the Democratic National Convention
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Democrats are betting that within the American electorate is a deep desire to leave behind the bitterness of a…
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Takeaways from the third night of the Democratic National Convention
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Democrats are betting that within the American electorate is a deep desire to leave behind the bitterness of a…
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Takeaways from the third night of the Democratic National Convention
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Democrats are betting that within the American electorate is a deep desire to leave behind the bitterness of a…
Continue ReadingRatification of Indonesian election law changes delayed as protesters try to storm parliament
Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The deputy speaker of Parliament says Indonesian lawmakers have canceled plans to ratify revisions to…
Continue ReadingGerman president inaugurates the rebuilt tower of a church with Nazi-era historical baggage
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s president has inaugurated the rebuilt tower of a church that became associated with the Nazis’…
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Titanic newspaper article discovered in wardrobe after 112 years
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A newspaper illustrating the agonizing wait facing families of those onboard the Titanic has been discovered at…
Continue ReadingStarting QBs at LSU and USC have a featured role after staying patient in the transfer portal era
AP Sports Writer At a time when switching schools is easier than ever, Southern California’s Miller Moss and LSU’s Garrett Nussmeier are showing…
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