Dolly Parton visits Kansas City to celebrate statewide expansion of her book gifting campaign
By JuYeon Kim Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — With all my camera gear and tripod in…
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Andrew Lester’s attorney asks for mental evaluation before case moves forward
By Jamie Peters Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — Andrew Lester’s attorney has…
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SpaceX rocket grounded as two key human spaceflight missions loom
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — SpaceX’s prolific Falcon 9 rocket has been grounded for the second time in two months after federal regulators…
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Biden plans to travel to Wisconsin next week to highlight energy policies and efforts to lower costs
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to travel to southwest Wisconsin early next month. His Sept. 5 visit will focus on…
Continue Reading US Open: Iga Swiatek and other tennis players say their mental and physical health are ignored
AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s nothing new for tennis players to worry aloud about their sport’s overcrowded calendar, too-tough season…
Continue Reading Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as ‘target of opportunity,’ FBI official says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both…
Continue Reading Report says instructor thought gun was empty before firing fatal shot at officer during training
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Investigative records say a firearms instructor in Ohio failed to make sure his gun was empty and fired a fatal shot into the…
Continue Reading Ex-politician found guilty of murder in Vegas reporter’s stabbing death sentenced to life in prison
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A jury has sentenced Robert Telles, a former Nevada politician found guilty of fatally stabbing a Las Vegas…
Continue Reading Bayreuth to present special Ring Cycle in 2026; 30 sellouts this year as ticket sales rebound
Associated Press A special Ring Cycle will be performed for the 150th anniversary Bayreuth Festival in 2026, the annual Richard Wagner showcase said…
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El Paso County Commissioners approve $1 million contribution to advance Downtown Deck Plaza project
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners Court voted 3-1 Monday to contribute $1 million from the county, to go towards the proposed…
Continue Reading What’s hot in theaters? Old movies — and some that aren’t so old
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Jennifer Kent’s “The Babadook” opened in theaters a decade ago, it played at two cinemas. When it returns…
Continue Reading RFK Jr. appeals ruling that knocked him off New York’s presidential election ballot
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — An attorney for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked a state appeals court to overturn a ruling that would keep him off…
Continue Reading A magnitude-5.2 quake hits the Greek island of Crete with no immediate reports of injuries, damage
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 has struck off the southern resort island of Crete.…
Continue Reading Russia bans 92 more Americans from the country, including journalists
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced 92 additions to its list of Americans banned from entering the country. That includes some…
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Juárez remembers Juan Gabriel on the eighth anniversary of his death
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Today marks eight years since El Divo de Juárez died. Juan Gabriel died on August 28, 2016, in Santa Monica California;…
Continue Reading Body of Delta Air Lines worker who died in tire explosion was unrecognizable, son says
ATLANTA (AP) — The body of a worker who died Tuesday in a tire explosion at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport was…
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Return of Stroud, addition of Diggs vaults Houston Texans into Super Bowl contention
HOUSTON TEXANS (11-8) EXPECTATIONS: The Texans made a remarkable turnaround last season with first-year coach DeMeco Ryans and rookie quarterback…
Continue Reading Cowboys hope for elusive deep playoff run as questions loom on futures of McCarthy, Prescott
DALLAS COWBOYS (12-6) EXPECTATIONS: It’s probably a deep playoff run or bust for coach Mike McCarthy, who is in the final year of his contract.…
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Todd Bridges doesn’t think there will ever be another Gary Coleman
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Actor Gary Coleman was 42 when he died following a brain hemorrhage in 2010, but most people remember him…
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Estados Unidos reanudará un programa clave de inmigración para cubanos, haitianos, nicaragüenses y venezolanos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) –El Gobierno de Joe Biden reanudará un programa clave de inmigración que se había detenido este verano por…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Zelensky juega a los dados en el campo de batalla con la vista puesta en las elecciones estadounidenses
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Las últimas semanas en la guerra de Ucrania han parecido, parafraseando un adagio que se suele atribuir a Lenin,…
Continue Reading Court revives Sarah Palin’s libel lawsuit against The New York Times
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court revived Sarah Palin’s libel case against The New York Times on Wednesday, citing errors…
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El Paso International Airport unveils new exhibit: El Imperio Ancestral Del Xoloitzcuintle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso and the Consulate General of Mexico in El Paso hosted a ceremony to unveil the exhibition “El Imperio…
Continue Reading Oceanographers find underwater mountain bigger than Mount Olympus
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Imagine four skyscrapers the height of Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, stacked on top of one another.…
Continue Reading Militia group member sentenced to 5 years in prison for Capitol riot plot
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A militia group member who communicated with other far-right extremists while they stormed the U.S. Capitol has…
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Biden administration may soon restart key immigration program for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans
By Priscilla Alvarez and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration may soon restart a key immigration program that had been paused…
Continue Reading ¿De qué murió Juan Izquierdo, futbolista de Nacional, a los 27 años?
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El defensa uruguayo Juan Izquierdo se desplomó en el campo del estadio Morumbí el 22 de agosto.…
Continue Reading Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s various citizenships add to the mystery of his detention
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Over more than a decade, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram has amassed various…
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Nvidia beat earnings expectations again. Investors aren’t impressed
By Krystal Hur and Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Nvidia once again beat Wall Street’s expectations when it reported earnings on…
Continue Reading Megan Thee Stallion hosts, Taylor Swift rules, Eminem opens: What to know about the 2024 MTV VMAs
AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper, singer, songwriter, businesswoman, hot girl summer purveyor and now… award show host? Megan Thee…
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