As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep these campers cool
By NICK PERRY, HOLLY RAMER and ROBERT F. BUKATY Associated Press SQUAM LAKE, N.H. (AP) — As New England baked in a heat wave Thursday, guests at…
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580,000 glass coffee mugs recalled because they can break when filled with hot liquid
NEW YORK (AP) — Some 580,000 glass coffee mugs are being recalled across the U.S. after dozens of burn and laceration injuries were reported by…
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How Biden and Trump are preparing for their first presidential debate
CNN By MJ Lee, Alayna Treene, Kayla Tausche and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — One is secluding himself at a mountainside retreat with a tight…
Continue Reading Indianapolis Colts hosts graduation party for students in foster care
WRTV By Amber Grigley Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Graduation is a time to celebrate and…
Continue Reading Mike Pence’s foundation launches a $10 million election-year campaign to preserve Trump-era tax cuts
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence’s foundation is launching a $10 million…
Continue Reading Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fails to qualify for CNN’s debate. It’ll be a showdown between Biden and Trump
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has failed to qualify for next…
Continue Reading 2 persons of interest in surveillance photos being questioned in 12-year-old girl’s death, HPD says
KTRK By KTRK Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Two people have been detained…
Continue Reading Family of Tae Kwon Do black belts thwart attempted sexual assault
KTRK By Mycah Hatfield Click here for updates on this story KATY, Texas (KTRK) — A family is being hailed as heroes…
Continue Reading Rapper Travis Scott arrested after Miami Beach police say he drunkenly yelled at people on a yacht
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rapper Travis Scott was arrested in Miami Beach early Thursday on misdemeanor charges of trespassing and public…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court upholds the conviction of woman who challenged expert testimony in a drug case
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a California woman who said she didn’t…
Continue Reading Swiss museum pulls down works by artists like Monet, van Gogh as origin of Nazi-looted art examined
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss museum has pulled down five paintings, including a van Gogh and a Monet, after the…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court upholds a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by business interests
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by business…
Continue Reading NATO member Romania to send a Patriot missile system to neighboring Ukraine
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO member Romania’s top defense body says the country will donate a Patriot…
Continue Reading Heat wave claims lives of at least 125 in Mexico this year, hitting country’s most vulnerable
By FÉLIX MÁRQUEZ and MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s health ministry has tallied at least 125 heat-related…
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Top GOP senator on Armed Services Committee opposes proposed changes to military draft registration and having women drafted
Originally Published: 19 JUN 24 17:20 ET By Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — The top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee strongly…
Continue Reading French prime minister seeks to step out from Macron’s shadow in the upcoming early election
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LE PECQ, France (AP) — France’s prime minister hopes to emerge from the campaign for the early legislative…
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One person seriously injured following crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is seriously injured following a crash in east El Paso. Police dispatch told ABC-7, units responded to the…
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Glenn Close ‘hit hard’ with Covid and RSV at same time, forced to delay filming ‘Knives Out 3’
Originally Published: 19 JUN 24 14:33 ET By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Glenn Close is in recovery mode. The Oscar-nominated actor,…
Continue Reading Travis Scott arrested for disorderly intoxication, trespassing early Thursday
CNN By Rebekah Riess, Carlos Suarez and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Musician Travis Scott was arrested and booked into Miami-Dade County Jail…
Continue Reading Actor Ian McKellen, 85, offers thanks for messages of support after three nights in the hospital
LONDON (AP) — Actor Ian McKellen is resting, taking light exercise and undergoing physiotherapy after spending three nights in the hospital after…
Continue Reading And then there was one: Mark Rutte. Romania’s president withdraws from the race for NATO chief
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Romania’s president has withdrawn from the race to become NATO’s next secretary general. It…
Continue Reading Bob Good hopes final vote count will put him ahead of Trump-endorsed challenger
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Conservative Virginia Congressman Bob Good is asking for patience as he hopes the final ballot count from Tuesday’s primary…
Continue Reading A cruise ship rescues 68 migrants and finds 5 bodies in a boat adrift in the Atlantic Ocean
By TERESA MEDRANO Associated Press Spanish rescuers say that a cruise ship has rescued 68 migrants and found five bodies in a wooden dinghy that was…
Continue Reading US jobless claims fall to 238,000 from 10-month high, remain low by historical standards
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits slipped last week. The Labor…
Continue Reading Stonehenge not visibly damaged by protest paint. It’s clean and ready to rock the solstice.
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Stonehenge monuments that have stood for thousands of years appear unscathed after climate…
Continue Reading So long plastic air pillows: Amazon shifting to recycled paper filling for packages in North America
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Amazon is shifting from the plastic air pillows used for packaging in North America to recycled paper because…
Continue Reading Young heiress distributes millions to organizations that help improve Austrian society
BERLIN (AP) — A young German-Austrian heiress has realized her plan to redistribute almost all of her assets to organizations that are devoted to…
Continue Reading The European Union’s top court rules that disinfectants can’t be advertised as ‘skin friendly’
BERLIN (AP) — The European Union’s top court says products such as disinfectants can’t be advertised as “skin friendly.” The European Court…
Continue Reading Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun will have memoir out in 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate, Carol Moseley Braun, will have a memoir out next year. Hanover Square Press, a…
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Family mourns loss, father dies in South Fork Fire
RUIDOSO, NM (KVIA) — New Mexico officials reported Wednesday that two people have died as a result of the South Fork Fire. The first death was…
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