Ex-Virginia Tech linebacker testifies in fatal beating trial
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech football player has testified in his own defense at his murder trial in the fatal beating of a…
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Sri Lanka PM stresses urgency for economic reform plan
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister says that he will quickly prepare an economic reform…
Continue Reading Crucial summer for Atlantic City starts with new investments
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — This summer is a crucial one for Atlantic City as it tries to recover lost business…
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Watch Uvalde update: DPS: Shooter entered school without confrontation
UVALDE, Texas – DPS Regional Director Victor Escalon provided updates on the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde. Escalon says he was one of…
Continue Reading Álvarez scores 6 for River Plate ahead of move to Man City
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Striker Julián Álvarez is making a dramatic exit from Argentina’s River Plate. He scored six goals in one of his last…
Continue Reading More Memorial Day travel expected, despite high gas prices
By STEFANIE DAZIO, CHRISTOPHER WEBER and TERRY TANG Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — To drive, or not to drive? This Memorial Day weekend, with…
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El Paso Extreme Weather Task Force kicks off summer safety and fan drive
EL PASO, Texas – Anticipating 100-degree temperatures, the El Paso Extreme Weather Taskforce (EWTF) is kicking off its summer safety and fan drive.…
Continue Reading USA Gymnastics tabs Sacramone Quinn, Memmel for top posts
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer USA Gymnastics is turning to two of its most-decorated athletes to help guide its women’s elite program. Alicia…
Continue Reading Shell-Pennzoil inks 5-year extension across Penske portfolio
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Roger Penske signed a five-year contract extension with Shell-Pennzoil that covers Team…
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Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ star, dead at 67
In 2012, actor Ray Liotta answered questions from CNN…
Continue Reading Iraqi lawmakers pass bill criminalizing any ties with Israel
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi lawmakers have passed a bill criminalizing any normalization of ties and any relations, including business ties, with Israel.…
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Las autoridades en Texas todavía están tratando de establecer una cronología del tiroteo en la escuela de Uvalde
Germán Padinger (CNN) — Hoy debería haber sido un día alegre en la escuela Robb, ya que los niños debían celebrar el último día de…
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For ‘lockdown generation’ school shootings are their reality
By COLLIN BINKLEY, ANNIE MA and JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press A day after the school massacre in Texas, Ohio teacher Renee Coley thought her sixth…
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El Paso businessman arrested on deceptive business practice charge
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso businessman, who was the subject of a months-long ABC-7 investigation, was arrested on a deceptive business practice…
Continue Reading 7 cifras que muestran la reticencia de los republicanos en el control de armas en EE.UU.
urielblanco (CNN Español) — No se trata de un tiroteo masivo más. El ataque en la escuela primaria Robb, en Uvalde, Texas, es una tragedia…
Continue Reading Jaguars C Luke Fortner signs 4-year, $5.5M rookie contract
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars center Luke Fortner has signed a four-year contract worth $5.5 million. He’s the last of the…
Continue Reading Mexico to exhume young woman’s body in ongoing investigation
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Investigators said Thursday they will ask a judge to allow the exhumation of the body of a young woman found in a motel’s…
Continue Reading Wood’s HR gives Penn St. 5-2 win over Iowa in Big Ten opener
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Matt Wood hit a three-run homer, Tyler Shingledecker and Travis Luensmann combined on a two-hitter, and sixth-seeded Penn State…
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Exclusive: McConnell says he has directed Cornyn to engage with Democrats on a ‘bipartisan solution’ on gun violence
By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Clare Foran, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told CNN on Thursday he met earlier in the day…
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Uvalde school district had detailed security plan in place at time of elementary school massacre
By Peter Nickeas, CNN The Uvalde school district where 19 children and two teachers were killed by a gunman this week had a safety plan that included…
Continue Reading Los CDC identifican nueve casos de viruela del mono en siete estados de EE.UU.
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés)…
Continue Reading Muere el actor Ray Liotta, conocido por su papel en ‘Goodfellas’, a los 67 años
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El actor estadounidense Ray Liotta falleció a los 67 años en República Dominicana. Raymond Allen Liotta,…
Continue Reading Trump judges, citing militias, have ruled against gun purchase limits for older teens
By Tierney Sneed A spate of high-profile massacres where the shooters were in their late teens comes as the federal judiciary — yanked to the…
Continue Reading Trump judges, citing militias, have ruled against gun purchase limits for older teens
CNN By Tierney Sneed A spate of high-profile massacres where the shooters were in their late teens comes as the federal judiciary — yanked to…
Continue Reading Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ star, is dead at 67
By Lisa Respers France and Chloe Melas, CNN Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in “Field of Dreams” and the Martin Scorsese mob…
Continue Reading Selena Gomez joins Biden for a conversation on mental health
By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House has enlisted Selena Gomez to promote mental health, with the actress and singer joining President Joe Biden,…
Continue Reading Oklahoma State routs Baylor 11-1, advances in Big 12 tourney
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Justin Campbell struck out 10 in seven innings, Griffin Doersching hit a three-run homer and No. 4 seed Oklahoma State beat…
Continue Reading Oklahoma State routs Baylor 11-1, advances in Big 12 tourney
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Justin Campbell struck out 10 in seven innings, Griffin Doersching hit a three-run homer and No. 4 seed Oklahoma State beat…
Continue Reading Las personas con insomnio en el Reino Unido ahora pueden dormir mejor con esta aplicación
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — ¿Quieres dormir mejor? El Instituto Nacional de Salud y Excelencia en el Cuidado del Reino Unido (NICE, por sus…
Continue Reading Iranian oil tanker’s cargo seized in Greece after US request
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek official says the crude oil cargo of an Iranian-flagged tanker that was stopped…
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