One city's unique bike giveaway program is a win for mobility justice
Next City reports that by giving free bikes to those most in need, the Bike Chicago program has proven a powerful strategy to grow active…
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7 testosterone myths debunked
Hone Health debunks some common testosterone myths and provides some science-backed…
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Rolling the dice: How sports betting tax revenue is impacting states across the US
ATS.io mapped how sports betting tax revenue impacts states across the country using data from the Census…
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Famous student protests from around the world
Stacker explores famous student protests in modern history. Beginning at the turn of the 20th century, themes include civil rights, anti-war,…
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Ukraine aims to create Kursk ‘buffer zone,’ Zelensky says, as Kyiv’s forces blow up second Russian bridge
CNN By Radina Gigova and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s military incursion into Kursk aims to create a “buffer zone” to prevent…
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Elephant calf born at a California zoo _ with another on the way
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — An elephant calf has been born at a California zoo that has embarked on an elephant breeding program. The Fresno Chaffee Zoo…
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These Democratic senators are in some of the most competitive races of 2024. They also won’t be at the DNC
By Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — A trio of Democratic senators running in some of the most competitive races in the country are opting against…
Continue Reading Hollywood heads to Chicago for the Democratic convention, as Beyoncé and Taylor Swift speculation swirls
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, Samantha Waldenberg and Norma Galeana, CNN (CNN) — When Barack Obama accepted his presidential nomination at the 2008…
Continue Reading Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after consumers find metal wire in some packages
NEW YORK (AP) — Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers…
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Texas revives classic license plates with fresh designs and custom options
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — My Plates has reintroduced embossed license plates to Texas after a 15-year break. Courtesy: MyPlates.com Starting in August…
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Gardner Minshew beats out Aidan O’Connell for Raiders starting quarterback job
AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Gardner Minshew made a name for himself as a quarterback who can provide a spark off the bench. Now he will…
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Dry desert heat blasts much of the US Southwest despite some cooling rain in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — Daytime desert heat is blasting much of the U.S. Southwest, but some monsoon rain spelled brief weekend relief for the city of…
Continue Reading Dry desert heat blasts much of the US Southwest despite some cooling rain in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — Daytime desert heat is blasting much of the U.S. Southwest, but some monsoon rain spelled brief weekend relief for the city of…
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Pop star Bebe Rexha alleges airline worker threatened her for being Albanian
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Pop star Bebe Rexha has said she was “threatened” by a Lufthansa airline worker for being Albanian,…
Continue Reading Biden was a spectator at his first DNC. Now, at his 13th, he’s an incumbent president passing the torch
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — When Joe Biden traveled to Miami Beach for his first Democratic National Convention in 1972, his presence…
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Kasia Niewiadoma takes thrilling four-second win in the Tour de France Femmes
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Katarzyna ‘Kasia’ Niewiadoma won a thrilling edition of the Tour de France Femmes by just four seconds, holding…
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Woman, 53, reported missing from “spiritual” camp in southwestern Colorado
By Austen Erblat, Jasmine Arenas Click here for updates on this story SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — Search and…
Continue Reading Orange County woman who left 2-year-old stepson paralyzed sentenced to prison
By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, California (KCAL, KCBS) — An Orange County woman…
Continue Reading Elevated lead levels in drinking water at Oakland schools sparks outrage
By Amanda Hari Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Oakland Unified School District…
Continue Reading Elevated lead levels in drinking water at Oakland schools sparks outrage
KPIX By Amanda Hari Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Oakland Unified School District…
Continue Reading Carrollton police equip officers with autism support kits for better emergency response
By ERIN JONES Click here for updates on this story CARROLLTON, Texas (KTVT) — Carrollton police are adding a new tool…
Continue Reading Carrollton police equip officers with autism support kits for better emergency response
KTVT, CARROLLTON PD DASHCAM, CNN By ERIN JONES Click here for updates on this story CARROLLTON, Texas (KTVT) —…
Continue Reading Chicagoan uses baking skills to combat PTSD makes sweet treats for DNC
By Shardaa Gray Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — In February, CBS Chicago reported on…
Continue Reading Some North Texas police departments adopting “electronic lassos” for non-lethal arrests
By JD MILES Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — The use of deadly force by police officers…
Continue Reading NYC could get a face mask ban like Nassau County’s. Here’s what Mayor Adams wants.
By Dave Carlin, Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Wearing masks in public…
Continue Reading Police asking for help in finding critically missing 11-year-old
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Milwaukee Police Department is…
Continue Reading Natchitoches police captured two escapees, one still on the run
By Trevor Glisson Click here for updates on this story NATCHITOCHES, Louisiana (KTBS) — Natchitoches Parish Sheriff…
Continue Reading 3-year-old girl drowned at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah, police say
By Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story HIALEAH, Florida (WSVN) — Police are investigating a drowning at…
Continue Reading Convention delegates will nominate Harris, again. This time, there’s less suspense and more pizzazz
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential…
Continue Reading ‘Friends’ co-creator Marta Kauffman suggests the two best ways to honor Matthew Perry
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Friends” co-creator Marta Kauffman is sharing what she thinks are the best ways to honor late actor…
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