Bomb hits security vehicle in northwest Pakistan, killing 4
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a roadside bomb has struck a vehicle carrying security forces in the northwest, killing four. The…
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Arbitrator: Official wrongly fired in Flint water scandal
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The only Michigan official fired in the Flint water disaster likely was a “public scapegoat” who…
Continue Reading NFL is kicking off a $6.2M responsible betting campaign
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The NFL is kicking off a $6.2 million campaign for problem gambling programs across the…
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Fresh airstrikes hit capital of Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region
By Bethlehem Feleke, Katie Polglase and Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN The capital of Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region was covered in smoke on…
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Cómo fueron los últimos momentos de Moammar Gadhafi, el líder autoritario que gobernó Libia durante 42 años
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — El 21 de febrero de 2011, hace poco más de 10 años, un Moammar Gadhafi combativo juró que “moriría…
Continue Reading U.S. Defense Secretary visits Romania amid Black Sea tour
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is visiting Romania Wednesday as part of a three-country tour to reassure Black Sea…
Continue Reading Amherst College drops admissions edge for children of alumni
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Amherst College says it will no longer give admissions preference to the children of alumni. The liberal arts college…
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FDA OKs mixing COVID vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters
By MATTHEW PERRONE and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators are extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the…
Continue Reading FDA OKs mixing COVID vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters
By MATTHEW PERRONE and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators are extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the…
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New Mexico Higher Education Department offers tuition assistance to New Mexico students attending Hunt school of Dental Medicine in El Paso
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico– New Mexico State Of Education (NMHED) and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) El Paso are partnering…
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Lev Parnas will not testify in his own defense; jury expected to begin deliberations Thursday
By Lauren del Valle A federal jury is expected to begin deliberations in the campaign finance case against Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas…
Continue Reading Many European states support UEFA in Super League legal case
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — More than half of the European Union member states have formally opposed soccer’s Super League…
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Many European states support UEFA in Super League legal case
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — More than half of the European Union member states have formally opposed soccer’s Super League…
Continue Reading Cunane, No. 5 NC State headline preseason ACC picks
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Fifth-ranked North Carolina State is the Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball favorite. Wolfpack senior…
Continue Reading Rahal hires Danish driver Lundgaard for 3rd IndyCar seat
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Christian Lundgaard will leave European racing and switch to IndyCar next season in a third seat for Rahal Letterman Lanigan…
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How Verizon became the Dow’s worst stock
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Verizon reported earnings that topped forecasts Wednesday morning and issued a more upbeat outlook for 2022.…
Continue Reading $650M plan would give Los Angeles Zoo flashy transformation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A $650 million plan would give the Los Angeles Zoo a theme park-style transformation over the next 20 years. The Los Angeles…
Continue Reading $650M plan would give Los Angeles Zoo flashy transformation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A $650 million plan would give the Los Angeles Zoo a theme park-style transformation over the next 20 years. The Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Biden administration move could block Minnesota copper mine
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Biden administration has dealt a serious blow to the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel…
Continue Reading Biden administration move could block Minnesota copper mine
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Biden administration has dealt a serious blow to the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel…
Continue Reading David Byrne says audiences seem ‘thrilled’ to be in theater
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As he brings “American Utopia” back to Broadway following the pandemic pause, David Byrne says…
Continue Reading A small Australian town’s attempt to lure Chris Hemsworth has gone viral. Here’s how the actor responded
By Lilit Marcus, CNN In the past five years, the Australian town of Cowra has been hit by droughts, Covid and even a mouse plague. So when it came to…
Continue Reading A small Australian town’s attempt to lure Chris Hemsworth has gone viral. Here’s how the actor responded
The actor said the #GetChristoCowra campaign “warmed his heart” and promised to visit the Australian town next…
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Keep your brain sharp by finding your sleep ‘sweet spot,’ study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN You know the story of Goldilocks and the three bears, right? Papa Bear’s bed was too hard and Mama Bear’s bed too…
Continue Reading Keep your brain sharp by finding your sleep ‘sweet spot,’ study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN You know the story of Goldilocks and the three bears, right? Papa Bear’s bed was too hard and Mama Bear’s bed too…
Continue Reading EU Parliament tries to force commission to act on Poland
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Parliament says it’s preparing legal action against the EU’s executive arm…
Continue Reading R. Kelly’s Chicago trial on federal sex charges set Aug. 1
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge has ordered R&B superstar R. Kelly to stand trial in Chicago on child pornography and obstruction of justice…
Continue Reading Serbia introduces evening COVID passes amid infection surge
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia has introduced COVID passes for indoor venues in late evening hours following weeks of surging infections and…
Continue Reading Ex-Minneapolis cop to be resentenced in death of 911 caller
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after she called 911 to…
Continue Reading Auditor: Iowa’s privatized Medicaid illegally denies care
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A state audit has found that Iowa’s privatized Medicaid system has illegally denied…
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