Counties with the worst commutes in America
Stacker examined the Census Bureau’s 2021Â American Community Survey to compile a list of the 50 counties with the worst commutes in the…
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It’s not just inflation—here’s why your car insurance rates are almost certainly going up this year
The General curated a list of why car insurance rates are inevitably rising in…
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States where gun sales have increased the most since 2011
Stacker consulted data from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System to examine which states have seen the most significant increase in…
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As University of Idaho students return to classes, they say the arrest of a murder suspect brings peace of mind. But the campus may never feel the same
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Classes resume Wednesday at the University of Idaho, just weeks after many students abandoned the campus amid anxiety over…
Continue Reading Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1.35 billion — 2nd largest in history — after no winner claimed Tuesday’s prize
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an estimated $1.35 billion — the second-largest in the lottery’s history…
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The Golden Globes return, honoring ‘The Fabelmans’ and ‘Banshees’ while addressing its controversy
Ryan Murphy walked away from the 80th Golden Globe Awards with the Carol Barnett Award honoring his contributions to television. He used his…
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Lovie Smith said the NFL had ‘a problem’ about Black coaches. A year later he was fired and the league is being criticized yet again about its lack of diversity
The Houston Texans have fired head coach Lovie Smith after just one season in charge. Smith is the second Black head coach to last just one season…
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Leonard, Clippers hold off Doncic, Mavs to snap 6-game skid
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 33 points, Norman Powell added 27 and the Los Angeles Clippers…
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Most popular boy names in the 90s in Texas
Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for boys of the 1990s in Texas using data from the Social Security…
Continue Reading Fan ejected for sign urging Calipari, ‘Please go to Texas’
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A spectator was escorted from Rupp Arena during the first half of Kentucky’s loss to South Carolina on Tuesday night after…
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Lynette Hardaway, of pro-Trump duo Diamond and Silk, has died
By Jack Forrest, CNN Lynette Hardaway, a pro-Donald Trump social media personality and part of the duo most commonly known as “Diamond &…
Continue Reading Robertson, Oettinger lead Stars past Islanders 2-1 in SO
By SCOTT CHARLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Robertson scored in regulation and picked up the only goal in the shootout to give the…
Continue Reading Gonzales scores 26, Texas beats No. 23 Kansas women 72-59
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Shaylee Gonzales scored 14 of her 26 points in the fourth quarter and Texas cruised to a 72-59 victory over No. 23 Kansas on…
Continue Reading No. 14 Iowa State coasts to 84-50 win over Texas Tech
By ANDREW LOGUE Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — Gabe Kalscheur scored a season-high 25 points as No. 14 Iowa State rolled past Texas Tech 84-50…
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Number of migrants on the streets continues to decrease
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The number of migrants on the streets of downtown El Paso continues to decrease. Officials say the number of people being…
Continue Reading Suspect in New Year’s Eve machete attack now facing federal charges of attempted murder
By Rob Frehse, CNN The suspect in the New Year’s Eve machete attack on three police officers in New York City has been charged with four counts…
Continue Reading Former Texas police officer executed for masterminding murder-for-hire plot that killed wife nearly 30 years ago
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Former Texas police officer executed for masterminding murder-for-hire plot that killed wife nearly 30 years…
Continue Reading Pentagon officially rescinds Covid-19 vaccine requirement for troops
By Haley Britzky, CNN Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has officially rescinded the military’s Covid-19 vaccination mandate for troops after…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn’t try to stop gunman: ‘There’s probably going to be some deceased in there, but we don’t need any more from out here’
Uvalde school police chief gave a stunning interview the day after the Robb Elementary massacre, saying he assumed victims in the classroom were…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn’t try to stop gunman: ‘There’s probably going to be some deceased in there, but we don’t need any more from out here’
By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN Uvalde school police chief Pedro “Pete” Arredondo told investigators he…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn’t try to stop gunman: ‘There’s probably going to be some deceased in there, but we don’t need any more from out here’
The morning after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, school police chief Pete Arredondo sat for…
Continue Reading Russian artillery fire down nearly 75%, US officials say, in latest sign of struggles for Moscow
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann, Alex Marquardt, CNN As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its 11th month, US and Ukrainian officials…
Continue Reading Senators visit Arizona, Texas border in search for solutions
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Politicians, tribal leaders and the head of a local humanitarian group in Arizona’s Yuma County…
Continue Reading Texas man fatally shot person robbing restaurant customers
HOUSTON (AP) — A grand jury will determine whether a customer at a Houston restaurant will face charges after fatally shooting a man who pointed a…
Continue Reading Oklahoma hires Jones as WR coach, passing game coordinator
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma has hired Emmett Jones as wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator, the school announced Tuesday. Jones held…
Continue Reading Rocket aiming to launch satellites explodes off Alaska’s coast
By Jackie Wattles, CNN A rocket operated by a California-based start-up failed near the coast of Alaska Tuesday, marking yet another mishap for…
Continue Reading Biden says he was surprised to learn government records, including classified documents, were taken to his private office
CNN By MJ Lee, Phil Mattingly, Kaitlan Collins and Jeff Zeleny, CNN President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he did not know that government records…
Continue Reading At least 20 Louisiana horse deaths tied to contaminated feed
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — At least 20 horses in Louisiana have died after ingesting bacteria found in some alfalfa hay cubes from a manufacturer in…
Continue Reading Second potentially habitable Earth-size planet found orbiting nearby star
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A NASA mission has spotted an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting a small star about 100 light-years away. The planet, named TOI…
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M&M’s new packaging is causing a stir
(CNN) — M&M’S is making a statement with its latest candy pack, which features an all-female set of characters — including…
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