Pumpkin spice really does give you the warm fuzzies — here’s the science of why
By Casey Barber, CNN If you’re suddenly craving pumpkin spice lattes or pumpkin bread now that it’s officially fall, it’s not just…
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WNBA playoff semifinals all even, shifts to Chicago, Phoenix
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — The WNBA semifinal playoff series are knotted at a game apiece and both could go the…
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Houston school principal shot by ex-student on campus
HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a former student of a Houston public charter school shot and wounded the campus principal before quickly…
Continue Reading NCAA accuses Louisville, Mack of additional allegations
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The NCAA has amended its Notice of Allegations against Louisville to include additional violations committed by the men’s…
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Nearly 4,000 federal employees furloughed after Congress lets highway funding lapse
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki calls out Republicans as the deadline to raise, or suspend, the debt ceiling…
Continue Reading House passes 30-day extension for highway funding
By Gregory Wallace, Melanie Zanona and Kristin Wilson, CNN The House of Representatives on Friday night passed a resolution extending funding for the…
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Nick Brown, Vanessa Waldref confirmed as US attorneys
SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Senate has confirmed a pair of firsts to be the Justice Department’s top lawyers in Washington state. Nick Brown, the…
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California to require all schoolchildren to get Covid shots
SAN FRANCISCO, California — California has announced the nation’s first coronavirus vaccine mandate for schoolchildren. Gov. Gavin Newsom said…
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Houston school principal shot by ex-student on campus
HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a former student of a Houston public charter school shot and wounded the campus principal before quickly…
Continue Reading Gov. Noem cuts ties with former Trump adviser Lewandowski
By STEPHEN GROVES and JILL COLVIN Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is cutting ties with political adviser…
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Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent’s new home renovation show has real heart
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent, married designers with two children, are all about the heart of a home. So when they were…
Continue Reading Aid group: 57 dead as African migrant boat aims for Canaries
MADRID (AP) — A humanitarian aid group that monitors the plight of migrants making dangerous sea voyages to Spain says that 57 people have died…
Continue Reading Alex Jones loses lawsuits over Sandy Hook ‘hoax’ conspiracy
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press A Texas judge has found Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones liable for damages in three defamation…
Continue Reading Alex Jones loses lawsuits over Sandy Hook ‘hoax’ conspiracy
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press A Texas judge has found Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones liable for damages in three defamation…
Continue Reading Mexico to reserve future lithium production for government
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico wants to declare lithium a “strategic mineral” and reserve any future exploration and mining for the government. The…
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Alcalde de Río de Janeiro dice que los turistas no vacunados “no son bienvenidos”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El alcalde de Río de Janeiro Eduardo Paes instó a los turistas a no visitar esa ciudad brasileña a menos que…
Continue Reading Sportsbooks: Brady-Belichick showdown most heavily bet game
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Sportsbooks say Sunday’s showdown between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick is shaping up…
Continue Reading California pushes 1st US vaccine mandate for schoolchildren
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California is poised to impose the nation’s first coronavirus vaccine…
Continue Reading Sarah Everard fue violada y asesinada en Londres por un policía: esto es lo que sabemos
Sol Amaya (CNN) — El secuestro, violación y asesinato de Sarah Everard en Londres en marzo ha provocado indignación y un debate nacional…
Continue Reading Cali slump: All 3 NHL teams in Golden State are rebuilding
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The most treacherous stretch of the NHL schedule for many teams has turned into a bit of…
Continue Reading Walt Disney World cumple 50 años. Mira las fotos históricas y cómo será la celebración
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cambió hectáreas y hectáreas de naranjos. Cambió Orlando. Cambió Florida. Cambió a una empresa ya legendaria.…
Continue Reading $19,000 a night: Richard Branson’s Moskito Island debuts two new luxury estates
By Jane Levere, CNN It certainly won’t come cheap, but Richard Branson’s new private-island getaway in the British Virgin Islands —…
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Sunland Park grapples with record-breaking migrant border crossings
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — An eight-mile stretch of border, between Mount Cristo Rey and the Santa Teresa Port of Entry, is among the busiest…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Amazon records least September fires in 20 years
By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon during the month of September dropped to the lowest…
Continue Reading Hungary: EU delegation raises questions about spyware use
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A lack of answers from Hungary’s government about alleged spying on journalists,…
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Hungary: EU delegation raises questions about spyware use
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A lack of answers from Hungary’s government about alleged spying on journalists,…
Continue Reading Amazon settles with 2 outspoken workers it fired last year
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is settling with two former tech workers who accused the company of illegally firing them…
Continue Reading UN says Ethiopia has no legal right to expel 7 UN officials
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief has informed Ethiopia that it has no legal right to expel seven…
Continue Reading Kentucky governor files paperwork for reelection run in 2023
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has launched his run for another term. Beshear…
Continue Reading Judge questions Texas abortion ban’s controversial enforcement mechanism
By Tierney Sneed A federal judge Friday questioned the controversial enforcement mechanism of Texas’ six-week abortion ban and asked whether…
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