SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket cleared to fly again with two high-profile missions ahead
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The world’s most frequently launched rocket — the SpaceX Falcon 9 — is cleared to fly again, federal…
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Man arrested in Colorado dog breeder’s killing, but the puppies are still missing
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Authorities say a man suspected in the killing of a Colorado dog breeder found dead last week has been arrested. The…
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“No hay ni para el papel higiénico”: trabajadores de canal incautado Gamavisión en Ecuador inician huelga por falta de pago
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La situación interna del canal Gamavisión de Ecuador, que inició operaciones en el país en 1977 y…
Continue ReadingNavajo Nation adopts changes to tribal law regulating the transportation of uranium across its land
Associated Press The Navajo Nation has approved emergency legislation meant to strengthen a tribal law that regulates the transportation of…
Continue ReadingKosovo shuts down 5 Serbian governing structures in the north and US reacts with alarm
Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo authorities have closed the ethnic Serb minority’s so-called parallel institutions in five…
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Authorities identify suspect in killing of Colorado dog breeder
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A suspect has been identified in the death of Paul Peavey, a Colorado dog breeder found dead on Saturday. The Clear…
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Ukrainian defense minister tells CNN ‘I hope we were heard’ after presenting list of targets inside Russia to US officials
By Michael Conte and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov told CNN the Biden administration is still…
Continue ReadingJewish students at Columbia faced hostile environment during pro-Palestinian protests, report finds
Associated Press A new report from Columbia University’s antisemitism task force describes a hostile climate for Jewish and Israeli students at the…
Continue Reading Trump solicita aplazar de nuevo la sentencia por el pago de dinero por silencio en Nueva York, esta vez citando una nueva acusación de subversión electoral
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El equipo legal de Donald Trump está pidiendo que se retrase la sentencia y cualquier otra acción sustantiva en…
Continue ReadingWomen’s college in Virginia bars transgender students based on founder’s will from 1900
Associated Press Sweet Briar College in Virginia has instituted an admissions policy that bars transgender women next school year. The decision makes…
Continue ReadingPolice say a man will face charges after storming into the press area at a Trump rally
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Police said Saturday that a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading Liberan al narcotraficante mexicano Osiel Cárdenas de prisión en Estados Unidos
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — Osiel Cárdenas, exlíder del cártel del Golfo en México, fue liberado de prisión este viernes,…
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NIH cancels ‘Havana syndrome’ research, citing unethical coercion of participants
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The National Institutes of Health said Friday that it is stopping its research of what’s commonly known as…
Continue ReadingOregon law rolling back drug decriminalization set to take effect and make possession a crime again
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s experiment with drug decriminalization is coming to an end Sunday. A new law set to take effect…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strike kills at least four Palestinians leading aid convoy in Gaza
By Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — An Israeli strike on a humanitarian vehicle in Gaza has left four people dead amid confusion over the convoy’s…
Continue ReadingFamily of man killed by SUV on interstate after being shocked by a Taser reaches $5M settlement
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The family of a man who was hit and killed by an SUV on a Colorado interstate after a sheriff’s deputy shocked him…
Continue ReadingArgentina arrests man accused of links to 1978 killing by leftwing terror group
By Mauricio Torres, CNNE (CNN) — Authorities in Argentina have arrested a man on decades-old allegations of involvement in a militant Marxist…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.; Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colo. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Sen.…
Continue ReadingChargers sign kicker Cameron Dicker to a 4-year extension worth $22.04 million, AP source says
AP Sports Writer Kicker Cameron Dicker signed a four-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Chargers, a person familiar with the deal told The…
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Surfer rescued in critical condition at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach
By Dave Pehling Click here for updates on this story California (KPIX) — Emergency responders pulled a surfer from the…
Continue ReadingThieves empty safe at Mikuni as Sacramento police notice uptick in downtown burglaries
By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Mikuni sushi bar in midtown…
Continue Reading Alemania deporta a 28 afganos tras presentar un nuevo paquete de medidas de seguridad
Alexandra Ferguson Berlín (CNN) — Un vuelo de deportación con destino a Afganistán que transportaba a 28 ciudadanos afganos partió de…
Continue ReadingA measure to repeal a private school tuition funding law in Nebraska will make the November ballot
Associated Press Nebraska’s top election official says organizers have collected enough signatures to ask voters to repeal a new law that uses…
Continue Reading California aprueba un proyecto de ley que prohíbe seis sustancias químicas relacionadas con problemas de conducta en los niños
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La Legislatura de California aprobó un proyecto de ley con apoyo bipartidista que prohíbe el uso del colorante rojo…
Continue Reading Columbia task force finds ‘troubling’ pattern of behavior toward Jewish students on campus
By Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — In a new report from Columbia University’s antisemitism task force, a student described the situation on campus…
Continue ReadingJudge allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos, dealing blow to workers
Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey judge has ruled that smoking will be allowed to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos.…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles to pay $9.5M in settlement over 2018 death of woman during police shootout with gunman
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The city of Los Angeles will pay $9.5 million to settle a lawsuit by relatives of a woman fatally shot by LA police during a…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles to pay $9.5M in settlement over 2018 death of woman during police shootout with gunman
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The city of Los Angeles will pay $9.5 million to settle a lawsuit by relatives of a woman fatally shot by LA police during a…
Continue ReadingTrump wants to make the GOP a ‘leader’ on IVF. Republicans’ actions make that a tough sell
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is vowing to force health insurance companies or the federal…
Continue ReadingChild abuse images removed from AI image-generator training source, researchers say
AP Technology Writer Artificial intelligence researchers said Friday that they have deleted more than 2,000 web links to suspected child sexual abuse…
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Trump again asks to delay NY hush money sentencing, this time citing new election subversion indictment
By Lauren del Valle and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s legal team is asking to delay sentencing and any other substantive actions in…
Continue ReadingGeorgia man dies after a police dog bites him during a chase by a state trooper
MOULTRIE, Ga. (AP) — A south Georgia man has died after he was bitten by a police K-9 during a pursuit last week. The Georgia Bureau of…
Continue ReadingNursing home oversight would be tightened under a bill passed in Massachusetts
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers have approved a bill designed to strengthen the state’s oversight of nursing homes,…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump moves to halt hush money proceedings, sentencing after asking federal court to step in
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers are moving to halt proceedings in his New York hush money criminal case and postpone next…
Continue Reading Ataque ruso mata a un menor en un parque infantil de Járkiv, según autoridades ucranianas
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un ataque mortal en la ciudad ucraniana de Járkiv este viernes mató a una niña en un parque infantil y dejó a…
Continue ReadingAlabama anti-DEI law shuts Black Student Union office, queer resource center at flagship university
The Associated Press/Report For America TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The University of Alabama shuttered the offices of the Black Student Union and a…
Continue ReadingMeasures to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska can appear on November ballot, official says
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s top election official says organizers have gathered enough signatures to get the issue of…
Continue ReadingUS clears updated COVID shots from Novavax, adding a 3rd fall vaccine option
U.S. regulators have cleared a third updated COVID-19 vaccine for this fall, shots made by Novavax Inc. Already, Pfizer and Moderna are shipping…
Continue ReadingOn the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil has divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the…
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Updated Novavax Covid-19 vaccines could be available as early as next week
By Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized an updated version of the protein-based Novavax Covid-19…
Continue ReadingConservative group plans to monitor voting drop box locations in Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — A conservative organization has told Arizona officials that it plans to monitor ballot drop boxes for the November election and…
Continue ReadingDetroit man, 72, charged with shooting and killing his wife
By Nick Lentz Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A 72-year-old Detroit man is facing a…
Continue ReadingCourt stops Pennsylvania counties from throwing out mail-in votes over incorrect envelope dates
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A state court is halting enforcement of a requirement that voters include accurate, handwritten dates on…
Continue ReadingMemphis City Council sues to reinstate gun control measures on November ballot
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis City Council is suing the commission that oversees the city’s elections for removing three gun…
Continue ReadingSoap for Hope Project shows how even small gestures can make a difference for underserved community members
By Lucille Lannigan Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — As the Soap for Hope Project…
Continue ReadingFormer California employee to get $350K to settle sexual harassment claims against state treasurer
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The state of California has agreed to pay a former employee $350,000 to settle her claims that Democratic state Treasurer…
Continue ReadingFormer California employee to get $350K to settle sexual harassment claims against state treasurer
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The state of California has agreed to pay a former employee $350,000 to settle her claims that Democratic state Treasurer…
Continue ReadingThis Richmond, Calif. beach is almost entirely covered in shards of porcelain dinner plates
By Jason Beal Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, California (KGO) — At Point Isabel in Richmond,…
Continue ReadingNo. 23 USC unveils its revamped defense in Vegas with last season’s embarrassment still stinging
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just about everybody involved with Southern California’s defense last season still seems embarrassed…
Continue ReadingFamily of 3 killed in series of shootings that ended on Maine bridge identified
KITTERY, Maine (AP) — Authorities have released autopsy results for three bodies recovered from a home, a car’s back seat and a river between…
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