USDA proposes allowing ‘more flexibility’ in school lunches
The US Department of Agriculture on Friday announced two new proposals that would give school nutrition professionals “more flexibility”…
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Conor McGregor wins in 1st UFC match in 15 months
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor was victorious in his first UFC match in over 15 months late Saturday…
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The US operation in Iraq could come to an embarrassing end. Iran’s power will only grow
Donald Trump hasn’t pulled his troops out of Iraq, despite his pledge to end America’s grinding wars. It turns out he may not have to.…
Continue Reading YouTuber who tried to soak up a pool with 100,000 paper towels criticized for wasting 100,000 paper towels
Another day, another YouTuber controversy. This time it’s Tyler Oliveira, and he’s facing backlash over a video titled, “Can…
Continue Reading Four NFL teams square off to see who will play in Super Bowl LIV
Four teams are one game away from the Super Bowl LIV, the 54th time the game has been played for those who don’t read Latin. The NFC and AFC…
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Enrique y Meghan ya no usarán ‘su alteza real’, dice el Palacio de Buckingham
(CNN) — El duque y la duquesa de Sussex ya no usarán los títulos de “su alteza real” después de anunciar que dejarán de ser miembros de la…
Continue Reading New York’s bail reform law still has gaping loopholes, critics say. An alleged serial bank robber’s case might prove it
The case of an alleged serial bank robber has put New York’s new bail reform legislation back into the spotlight — a law that has already…
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New Mexico St. stays hot, tops Seattle 75-67 on road
SEATTLE, Washington – New Mexico State rebounded from a slow start, as well as a late night at their team hotel, to recover and beat WAC foe Seattle…
Continue Reading Federal appeals court rules that both parents in same-sex relationship can be listed on their child’s birth certificates
Married same-sex couples in Indiana can list both parents on their children’s birth certificates, a federal court ruled Friday. The 7th US…
Continue Reading Former Florida Mayor sentenced to 51 months after defrauding charity
A former Florida mayor was sentenced to 51 months in prison Friday after defrauding the charity United Way of more than half a million dollars. Guy…
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Fascinating life of Puerto Rican astrologer Walter Mercado is coming to Netflix with ‘Mucho Mucho Amor’
Walter Mercado‘s horoscopes brought “mucho, mucho amor” to households across Latin America and the US for decades. The beloved…
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Sunday Funday Moment: “An education is something they can’t take away from you,” UTEP graduate aims to teach kids how to persevere
EL PASO, Texas– For many young students, a college education is something they strive for once they graduate high school. For Patricia Castillo,…
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Trump, who wanted a TV legal team, is ‘distracted’ by impeachment trial, source says
Donald Trump has appeared “distracted” by the impeachment trial that begins on Tuesday, according to a source close to the White House…
Continue Reading Gobierno no renueva convenio de la Maccih con la OEA
(CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Honduras anunció que el convenio firmado el 19 de enero de 2016 y que le dio vida a la Misión de apoyo y Lucha…
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An Alabama county is preserving a jail cell where Martin Luther King Jr. was held months before his assassination
An Alabama county has passed a resolution to preserve a jail cell where civil rights icon the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is believed to have been…
Continue Reading Fosa común en Panamá: Dictan detención preventiva contra 9 de los 10 presuntos responsables de la muerte de 7 personas
(CNN Español) — En Panamá, un juez ordenó en la noche del viernes detención preventiva contra nueve de los 10 presuntos responsables de la…
Continue Reading Trump’s legal team formally responds to Senate impeachment summons
Donald Trump’s legal team filed its formal response Saturday evening to the Senate summons of the President, offering the first glimpse into…
Continue Reading A third horse has died at Santa Anita Park since the beginning of the year
A 5-year-old horse was euthanized Saturday at Santa Anita Park, bringing to three the number of horses to die this year at the California racetrack.…
Continue Reading Comme des Garçons criticized for cultural appropriation for using lace front cornrow wigs
Major Japanese fashion label Comme des Garçons has always pushed boundaries. But this time, they may have gone too far. The brand showcased its…
Continue Reading A woman writing a novel about ‘predatory older men’ has been seated on the Harvey Weinstein jury
A woman writing a novel about “predatory” older men and their relationships with younger woman will serve as one of 12 jurors who will…
Continue Reading Officials want to clear a mile-long homeless camp on a Sonoma County bike trail. Some don’t want to go
The globs of peanut butter were evenly applied. But this was no sandwich. Pest control workers were using the spread as bait as they installed rat…
Continue Reading ‘Framers’ worst nightmare’: House Democrats make their case for removing Trump from office
House Democrats on Saturday released their argument for why President Donald Trump should be removed from office by the Senate in the upcoming…
Continue Reading Se cumple un año de la explosión de un ducto en Hidalgo que dejó al menos 130 muertos
(CNN Español) — CNN habló con una de las personas que sufrieron lesiones en la explosión de un ducto de Petróleos Mexicanos; hecho que…
Continue Reading Reportan sismo de magnitud preliminar 4,8 en Puerto Rico, según el USGS
(CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 4,8 sacudió Puerto Rico en la noche de este sábado, según reportes preliminares del Servicio…
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StormTrack Weather: Sunny and warm conditions continue Sunday, moisture returns by Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas– The borderland was spoiled with another nice start to the weekend. Sunny skies and warm temperatures continue for Sunday with highs…
Continue Reading Rod Rosenstein says he made call to release Peter Strzok-Lisa Page texts
Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein approved the release of top FBI official Peter Strzok’s text messages with then-FBI attorney Lisa…
Continue Reading Odell Beckham Jr. no longer facing arrest in LSU locker room incident
NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. is no longer facing an arrest warrant in New Orleans in connection with a locker room incident following the LSU’s…
Continue Reading Virginia House Republican leader to hate groups: ‘You are not welcome here’
The Virginia House Republican leader said anyone spreading “white supremacist garbage” is not welcome in Richmond after a state of…
Continue Reading MSG in Chinese food isn’t unhealthy — you’re just racist, activists say
If you’ve heard of the term “MSG,” you might have also heard of its common — but inaccurate — connotations. For years,…
Continue Reading Facebook removes pages reported to have coordinated posts defending Robert Hyde
Facebook removed a network of pages Friday night that were reported to be sending coordinated posts defending Connecticut congressional candidate…
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