‘I truly am a political junkie’: Check out Carl Toepel’s massive campaign button collection
By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story HOWARDS GROVE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — There’s an old…
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Complaint: Woman begged for her life before being fatally shot by boyfriend
By WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A 44-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of…
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Sheriff’s office to track employee wellness, behavior with new software
By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A new software program will…
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Killing rattlesnakes can be dangerous and illegal, warns NC Wildlife Commission
By Zola Sigmon Click here for updates on this story North Carolina (WLOS) — The North Carolina Wildlife Resources…
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Putin arrives in Mongolia, a member of the ICC that issued an arrest warrant for him
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Mongolia, a member of the international court that issued an arrest warrant for him. The official…
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America’s massive hotel strike just got even bigger
By Gloria Pazmino and Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Baltimore hotel workers are joining a massive nationwide strike against three major hotel…
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Harris backs US ownership of US Steel, in blow to takeover by Japanese company
By Kevin Liptak, Kayla Tausche and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Monday that US Steel should remain…
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Suspect, 15, arrested in shooting near Ohio high school that killed 1 teen, wounded 4
EUCLID, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old suspect has been arrested in a shooting that killed another teenager and wounded four others near…
Continue Reading A University of Wisconsin-Whitewater gymnast was killed in shooting at off-campus apartment. Now a suspect is in custody
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a University of Wisconsin-Whitewater gymnast this…
Continue Reading Biden and Netanyahu at odds again after US president says Israeli PM not doing enough in ceasefire-hostage release talks
By Kevin Liptak, Nikki Carvajal and Alex Marquardt, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Continue Reading A man accused of killing his girlfriend and leaving her body at Boston’s airport has been extradited to the US
By Faith Karimi and Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — A man accused of killing his girlfriend in Boston and fleeing to Kenya has been extradited back…
Continue Reading A senior Russian military commander detained in a fraud case as investigation widens
A senior Russian military commander has been detained in a fraud case. It’s the latest high-profile arrest in what appears to be a sweeping…
Continue Reading Swimmer known as the The Shark is trying again to cross Lake Michigan
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — An extreme swimmer is back in Lake Michigan trying to cross one of the Great Lakes from Michigan to Wisconsin. Jim…
Continue Reading UN contract worker killed in Israeli strike over southern Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has killed two people in a car, including a contract worker at the United Nations’…
Continue Reading A landslide hits a bus in northern Pakistan and kills 3 people
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a landslide has struck a bus in northern Pakistan, killing three people, including two security officials.…
Continue Reading Titanic expedition yields lost bronze statue, high-resolution photos and other discoveries
Associated Press A bronze statue from the Titanic — not seen in decades and feared to be lost for good — is among the discoveries made by the…
Continue Reading Could Oasis reunion come early? Saudi boxing promoter wants Liam and Noel together at Sept. 21 bout
AP Sports Writer The Oasis reunion could come earlier than expected. The Britpop-era band has ended a 15-year hiatus by announcing a tour of the…
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Why this is ‘the best time of year to go pretty much anywhere’
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — It may not feel like it yet, but things are about to cool off. That goes for travel prices as well as sky-high…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Cool, cloudy, Labor Day with rain potential
UPDATE: An ABC-7 First Alert has been issued for on and off scattered showers expected for your Labor Day. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Kicking off your…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of September 2 to 6
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a…
Continue Reading An ethnic Greek politician and EU lawmaker is released on probation in Albania
Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A former ethnic Greek mayor of an Albanian town whose imprisonment on vote-buying charges has strained…
Continue Reading Beauty queen at center of South Africa xenophobia spat crowned Miss Universe Nigeria
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) — Chidimma Adetshina, a beauty pageant contestant who faced a wave of hostility in South Africa…
Continue Reading A far-right German party’s win has some fearing for the future. Others worry of a return to the past
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Nicki Kämpf watched her daughter toddle across the sand in a Berlin playground and wondered whether she and her…
Continue Reading A Kenyan man wanted in Massachusetts for allegedly killing his girlfriend has been extradited
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Authorities say a Kenyan man wanted in Massachusetts to face murder charges has been extradited nearly a year after he fled…
Continue Reading A Pakistani religious leader is tried in his absence for allegedly threatening Geert Wilders
Associated Press SCHIPHOL, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch prosecutors have demanded a 14-year sentence for a Pakistani Muslim leader accused of inciting…
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‘Nobody has talked to me’: Liverpool star Mohamed Salah says it’s his ‘last year’ with Reds after beating Manchester United
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Liverpool star Mohamed Salah said this will be his “last year” with the Reds after playing a pivotal role in his…
Continue Reading ‘I’ve lived almost a full lifetime in this one year’: Scottie Scheffler caps historic season with $25M Tour Championship win
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Scottie Scheffler is tired. After the year he’s had, can anyone really blame him? The world No. 1 capped off a…
Continue Reading US rights watchdog cites “a climate of fear” in Uganda oil development project
Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Oil activities on the shores of Uganda’s Lake Albert have triggered widespread suffering among locals…
Continue Reading No. 23 USC scores touchdown in final seconds to earn big win over No. 13 LSU, causing outburst from Tigers coach Brian Kelly
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The No. 23 USC Trojans scored a touchdown with just eight seconds remaining to earn a statement 27-20 win over the…
Continue Reading Zheng Qinwen and Donna Vekić break record for latest finish in women’s match at US Open
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — At 2:15 a.m. ET, the last ball was struck, and China’s Zheng Qinwen and Donna Vekić of Croatia completed the…
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