Texas GOP bets on hard right turn amid changing demographics
By WILL WEISSERT and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republicans in America’s largest conservative state for years racked up…
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Texas GOP bets on hard right turn amid changing demographics
By WILL WEISSERT and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republicans in America’s largest conservative state for years racked up…
Continue Reading Evacuees plead for action: ‘We are in some kind of jail’
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, MATTHEW LEE and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Americans trying to evacuate hundreds of Afghans and…
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New Mexico plots greater spending, from tuition to Medicaid
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Tuition-free college and more spending to secure abandoned oil wells are among the priorities…
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China chases ‘rejuvenation’ with control of tycoons, society
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — An avalanche of changes launched by China’s ruling Communist Party has jolted everyone from tech…
Continue Reading California recall brings Harris home to support Gov. Newsom
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris urged voters in her home state of…
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Loyd scores 20, Storm hit 14 3s in 105-71 win over Mystics
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Jewell Loyd scored 20 points, Sue Bird added 14 points and seven assists and the Seattle Storm cruised to a 105-71 win over…
Continue Reading Correa hits RBI double in 10th, Astros rally past M’s 5-4
HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa drove in the winning run in the 10th inning after Alex Bregman tied it in the ninth, and the Houston Astros rallied…
Continue Reading Correa hits RBI double in 10th, Astros rally past M’s 5-4
HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa drove in the winning run in the 10th inning after Alex Bregman tied it in the ninth, and the Houston Astros rallied…
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Sismo de magnitud 7,0 sacude México
CNN en Español (CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 7,0 sacudió México durante la noche de este martes, según reportes del Servicio…
Continue Reading Texas man gets execution delay over pastor’s touch request
By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate has won a reprieve from execution for…
Continue Reading Texas man gets execution delay over pastor’s touch request
By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate has won a reprieve from execution for…
Continue Reading Padres’ Blake Snell loses gem in 7th inning against Angels
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Left-hander Blake Snell of the San Diego Padres took a perfect game into the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Angels before…
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Here’s how the Covid-19 conversation is changing in the media
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Broadcasters urged to cancel plans to cover Beijing Olympics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Some of the world’s largest broadcasters including American network NBC are being asked by…
Continue Reading Broadcasters urged to cancel plans to cover Beijing Olympics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Some of the world’s largest broadcasters including American network NBC are being asked by…
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Powerful earthquake strikes southwest Mexico
By Samantha Beech and Rafael Romo, CNN A powerful earthquake struck the southwest of Mexico late Tuesday, causing widespread shaking as far away as…
Continue Reading Some areas with ground still soaked from Ida’s remnants will be under flash flood watch Wednesday
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Some areas of the Northeast hit last week by the immense rains of the remnants of Hurricane Ida will be under a flash flood…
Continue Reading Some areas with ground still soaked from Ida’s remnants will be under flash flood watch Wednesday
Video provided by affiliate WCBS shows floodwater crash through a basement wall in Cranford, New Jersey. A mother and one of her sons were trapped in…
Continue Reading Pujols homers in return to St. Louis, Dodgers down Cards 7-2
BY STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols rewarded an adoring crowd by hitting a home run in his return to Busch Stadium,…
Continue Reading Lauer shines as Brewers roll to 10-0 blowout of Phillies
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Lauer allowed four hits in seven innings to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 10-0 victory…
Continue Reading They will even sing ‘Happy Birthday.’ Robots are picking up unwanted jobs at a Latin restaurant in Texas
By Lauren M. Johnson and David Williams, CNN Restaurants across the country are struggling to find employees, so one establishment in Dallas decided…
Continue Reading Christian Siriano kicks off New York Fashion Week in color
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With Katie Holmes and Lil’ Kim on his front row and singer Marina on the mic high above his…
Continue Reading Alonso homers twice, including 100th, as Mets top Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — Pete Alonso hit two home runs, including the 100th of his career, and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 9-4 to give Carlos…
Continue ReadingNational security police arrest organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil
By Jessie Yeung and Eric Cheung, CNN Four activists from the Hong Kong pro-democracy group that organizes the city’s annual Tiananmen Square…
Continue Reading Cruz, 41, oldest to hit 3O HRs in year, Rays bop Bosox 12-7
By MAUREEN MULLEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Nelson Cruz homered twice and, at 41 years old, became the oldest player in major league history…
Continue Reading Albies, Duvall go deep in Braves’ 8-5 win over Nationals
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Ozzie Albies hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Ryne Harper in the seventh inning, Adam Duvall…
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Britney Spears’ father petitions to end her conservatorship
Britney Spears’ fight to end her court-ordered conservatorship took an unexpected turn on Tuesday when her father and the conservator of her estate,…
Continue Reading Miley goes 7, Castellanos and India homer as Reds stop Cubs
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Wade Miley pitched seven effective innings, Nick Castellanos homered and the Cincinnati Reds got a…
Continue Reading Cole hurt, surging Blue Jays power past skidding Yanks 5-1
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Marcus Semien homered again, Alejandro Kirk went deep twice and the surging Toronto Blue Jays…
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