How some ‘Jewitches’ embrace both Judaism and witchcraft
By HEATHER GREENE and EMILY McFARLAN MILLER Religion News Service In both the modern witchcraft and Jewish communities, people are bringing together…
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Eight members of religious group charged with child abuse
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Federal prosecutors allege eight people connected to an organization based in Kansas City, Kansas, forced children to work…
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No. 24 Coastal Carolina seeking bounce-back against Troy
By The Associated Press No. 24 Coastal Carolina is looking to bounce back after its first loss of the season when it faces Troy on Thursday night.…
Continue Reading In ‘The Souvenir Part II,’ a human-scaled epic concludes
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joanna Hogg first had the instinct to make a film about her then unfolding relationship to her…
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Costco raised its minimum wage to $17 an hour
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Costco this week raised its starting wage for hourly store workers in the United States for the second time this…
Continue Reading Costco raised its minimum wage to $17 an hour
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Costco this week raised its starting wage for hourly store workers in the United States for the…
Continue Reading Quenneville’s meeting with Bettman may decide Florida fate
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Panthers are rolling this season but coach Joel Quenneville being named in a report…
Continue Reading No. 24 Coastal Carolina looks to rebound vs Troy after loss
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer Coastal Carolina coach Jamey Chadwell knows the 24th-ranked Chanticleers need to shake off their last game quickly…
Continue Reading Wisconsin reclaims its identity as run-dominant offense
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has moved back into contention for a spot in the Big Ten championship game by…
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Garland hopes ‘as much as possible’ of Durham report will be public
By Marshall Cohen Attorney General Merrick Garland said Wednesday that he wants “as much as possible” of special counsel Robert…
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TxDOT’s HERO roadside assistance program gets added funding to continue in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A hotline for people to call for roadside assistance will continue to operate in El Paso with an infusion of additional funding.…
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NMSU, Dona Ana County Community College see pandemic enrollment drop-offs
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Colleges around the nation are experiencing a decrease in student enrollment due to the pandemic. The National…
Continue Reading US Capitol rioter with Proud Boys ties to plead guilty, lawyer says
By Marshall Cohen and Em Steck, CNN A January 6 riot defendant with ties to the Proud Boys, who was recently profiled by CNN for promoting false-flag…
Continue Reading Attorney: Deputy who ran over Black man now works at prison
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — The attorney for a Black man who was run over by a Kansas deputy in an encounter…
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Lower Valley water well repairs lead to flooded streets for residents
EL PASO, Texas — Lower Valley residents on Benson Drive are concerned after rehabilitation of a water well left their street filled with water. El…
Continue Reading No. 3 Stanford leads the way as Pac-12 looks to shine again
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Five teams from the Pac-12 are in The Associated Press preseason poll for a sixth straight…
Continue Reading Watchdog: 30 recent cases of violence to Afghan journalists
By TAMEEM AKHGAR Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A media watchdog says it has recorded more than 30 instances of violence and threats of violence…
Continue Reading Migrant caravan grows as it heads through southern Mexico
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press VILLA COMALTITLAN, Mexico (AP) — A growing migrant caravan has filled the town square here after knocking off…
Continue Reading Maryland congressman deactivates Facebook account
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland congressman has deactivated his official congressional and campaign Facebook and…
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Maryland congressman deactivates Facebook account
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland congressman has deactivated his official congressional and campaign Facebook and…
Continue Reading McConnell backs ex-football star Walker for Georgia Senate
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed Herschel Walker for the Senate in Georgia.…
Continue Reading Redick joining ESPN as NBA analyst following retirement
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer JJ Redick is joining ESPN as an NBA analyst a month after announcing his retirement following a 15-year playing career.…
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Iran agrees to resume nuclear talks before the end of November
By Mostafa Salem, CNN Iran has agreed to resume crucial nuclear talks “before the end of November,” the country’s chief nuclear…
Continue Reading Old Dominion leaving Conference USA for the Sun Belt
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Old Dominion University says it has accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference no later than July 1, 2023. The…
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Old Dominion leaving Conference USA for the Sun Belt
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Old Dominion University says it has accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference no later than July 1, 2023. The…
Continue Reading National Juneteenth Museum to be built in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A museum dedicated to telling the history of Juneteenth with a national scope is set to be built in Fort Worth, Texas. The…
Continue Reading Hard Rock considering two NYC-area casinos 8 miles apart
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Hard Rock wants to build a casino in or near New York City, even as it moves forward…
Continue Reading The housing crisis will continue if Congress fails to address its root cause
Opinion by Jim Parrott and Mark Zandi for CNN Business Perspectives The nation faces a dramatic housing shortage, sending home prices and rents…
Continue Reading Hard Rock considering two NYC-area casinos 8 miles apart
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Hard Rock wants to build a casino in or near New York City, even as it moves forward…
Continue Reading Hard Rock considering two NYC-area casinos 8 miles apart
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Hard Rock wants to build a casino in or near New York City, even as it moves forward…
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