New Orleans: Flames shoot up side of Superdome roof, put out
By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Smoke and flames shot up the side of the Superdome’s roof after a pressure washer being…
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Lawyer: R. Kelly unlikely to take stand in trafficking trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for R. Kelly has told a judge that the R&B singer is unlikely to take the witness stand at his sex-trafficking trial.…
Continue Reading New Orleans: Flames shoot up side of Superdome roof, put out
By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Smoke and flames shot up the side of the Superdome’s roof after a pressure washer being…
Continue Reading Consumers get online tool to check nursing home vaccine data
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare says families and patients have a new online tool to compare COVID-19…
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Consumers get online tool to check nursing home vaccine data
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare says families and patients have a new online tool to compare COVID-19…
Continue Reading QB Charlie Brewer leaves Utah after losing starting job
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Quarterback Charlie Brewer has left the Utah Utes after losing his starting job to Cameron…
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1 of 2 pilots in military jet crash in Texas out of hospital
LAKE WORTH, Texas (AP) — One of the two pilots injured when their military training jet crashed into a neighborhood near Fort Worth, Texas, over…
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Texas governor signs bill tightening restrictions on abortion-inducing drugs
By Carma Hassan and Devan Cole, CNN Abortion-inducing drugs in Texas will now be harder to obtain after the state’s Republican governor…
Continue Reading Gabby Petito story boosted by social media, true-crime craze
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The disappearance and almost-certain death of Gabby Petito and the…
Continue Reading Vanderbilt loses top rusher to season-ending toe surgery
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt running back Ra’Mahn Davis will have season-ending surgery to repair a torn toe ligament on his right foot.…
Continue Reading Sabres coach ‘Donny Meatballs’ promotes T-shirt for charity
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato is embracing his “Donny Meatballs” nickname by having it…
Continue Reading NCAA places Ga Tech women’s hoops team on 3 years probation
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The NCAA has placed Georgia Tech’s women’s basketball program on probation for three years.…
Continue Reading Activision confirms SEC probe into discrimination allegation
By TALI ARBEL Activision Blizzard, one of the world’s most high-profile video game companies, has confirmed a regulatory probe and said it is…
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El Paso church ready to help Haitian refugees from Del Rio
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso church is preparing to be an ad hoc shelter for some of the nearly 13,000 Haitians at the border in Del Rio. …
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5 El Paso schools earn Blue Ribbon education awards
EL PASO, Texas – On Tuesday, 26 Texas schools were named Blue Ribbon schools, with five of them being schools in the El Paso metro. Clendenin…
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Cada vez más estadounidenses creen en fantasmas: esto dicen las estadísticas
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Iré a cualquier parte para averiguar lo que está en la mente de los estadounidenses. Esto incluye visitar una…
Continue Reading Report: Births decline in pandemic may have turned corner
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press While there has been a decline in births in the U.S. during the pandemic, a new report suggests the drop may have…
Continue Reading Roethlisberger, Watt among growing list of Steelers injuries
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are banged up heading into a Week 3 visit by Cincinnati. Quarterback Ben…
Continue Reading Qatar’s ruler urges world leaders not to boycott Taliban
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The ruling emir of Qatar has urged world leaders gathered at the United Nations…
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Homelessness problem gets more visible in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The homeless population in Las Cruces is becoming more noticeable, but Henry Young, executive director of The Gospel Rescue…
Continue Reading Elecciones en Nicaragua: la Policía ha detenido a 39 opositores hasta el momento
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — A una semana de las elecciones presidenciales y legislativas en Nicaragua, la Policía Nacional ha detenido a…
Continue ReadingHere’s why the Fed won’t announce tapering this week
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve is unlikely to take its foot off the stimulus gas pedal this week as the recovery has run into…
Continue Reading UK minister sorry over Afghan interpreters’ data breach
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s defense minister has apologized and his ministry has suspended an official after a “significant” data breach…
Continue Reading Rutgers suspends 2 football players after paintball shooting
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Two Rutgers players have been suspended from the football team after they were charged in an incident in which three people…
Continue Reading In ‘This is the Night,’ a love letter to cinema, ‘Rocky III’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Filmmaker James DeMonaco remembers the day “Rocky III” hit theaters as if it were yesterday. On Staten Island in…
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This Aston Martin for children might cost more than your real car
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business For kids interested in practicing their spycraft, Aston Martin is offering the perfect tool. It’s a…
Continue Reading Some parents are missing the September child tax credit payment
By Tami Luhby, CNN Though the Internal Revenue Service sent out the third monthly child tax credit payment last week, some families are still waiting…
Continue Reading Judge begins key hearing on Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge has begun a key hearing that could determine whether the Boy Scouts of…
Continue Reading Rutgers suspends 2 football players after paintball shooting
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Two Rutgers players have been suspended from the football team after they were charged in an incident in which three people…
Continue Reading Tribe wants Boston U to change name of Myles Standish dorm
BOSTON (AP) — A Native American tribe is calling on Boston University to change the name of a dorm that honors Pilgrim military leader Myles…
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