Asheville community reports theft, defacement of political yard signs
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — There have been multiple reports…
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McDonald’s touchscreen kiosks were feared as job killers. Instead, something surprising happened
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Self-service kiosks at McDonald’s and other fast-food chains have loomed as job killers since…
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Woman whose company was linked to exploding pagers in Lebanon has received threats, her mother says
Associated Press ROME (AP) — The mother of the woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria says her…
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Monaco dominates Barcelona, Wirtz and Raya impress plus more Thursday Champions League takeaways
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — The first week of the new-look Champions League came to an end on Thursday, with Barcelona and Arsenal both in…
Continue Reading Joel Embiid signs a 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the 76ers
AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Already an NBA MVP and an Olympic gold medalist, All-Star center Joel Embiid now has until the end of the…
Continue Reading 50 years after ‘The Power Broker,’ Robert Caro’s dreams are still coming true
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Caro spends most of his days writing the fifth and final volume of his Lyndon Johnson series, more than a…
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US will let more people take methadone at home
AP Medical Writer The first big update to U.S. methadone regulations in 20 years is poised to expand access to the life-saving drug starting next…
Continue Reading Mother and daughter arrested in home invasion
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Shreveport woman and her mother were…
Continue Reading Family mourns death of child; blames Kapiolani Medical Center nurse lockout for poor care
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — In her short life, Ava Agbayani was in and…
Continue Reading Coast Guards saves 3 men from sinking boat offshore Honolulu
By Jeremiah Estrada Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — The Coast Guard rescued three men off the…
Continue Reading Arundhati Roy’s first memoir, ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me,’ to be published in September 2025
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy’s first memoir is coming out next fall, a book inspired by the death of her…
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Milwaukee man who killed pregnant woman, her unborn child in crash sentenced to 14 years in prison
By Jenna Wells Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A 19-year-old Milwaukee man is going to prison…
Continue Reading Three Mile Island is reopening and selling its power to Microsoft
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Three Mile Island, the site of worst nuclear disaster in the United States, is reopening and will…
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Losing my sight as a child took away my self confidence. Makeup gave me it back
By Freya Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Applying makeup is a powerful ritual, deeply ingrained into our souls. Many little girls (or boys) have a story…
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Cedar Point to open new “tallest, fastest and longest” tilt coaster in 2025
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Cedar Point announced Thursday that it…
Continue Reading Detroit public schools combat chronic absenteeism with clean clothes
By Lauren Winfrey Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Detroit Public Schools Community…
Continue Reading Mayor of French town apologizes for his comments downplaying mass rape case
MAZAN, France (AP) — The mayor of a French town making headlines for the trial of dozens of men accused of rapes that occurred there for almost a…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s report on churches starting schools in voucher states
Associated Press Some churches are launching new Christian schools on their campuses, seeking to give parents more education options that align with…
Continue Reading Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed a ‘monster,’ say lawyers representing his alleged victims
By Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — The legal team representing the alleged victims of the former owner of Harrods, Mohamed Al Fayed, say the late…
Continue Reading Vouchers ease start-up stress for churches seeing demand for more Christian schools
Associated Press Florida pastor Melvin Adams knows a few hours of church programming every week is no match for the more than 30 hours children spend…
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Ultraprocessed foods may increase your risk for type 2 diabetes, study shows
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Can you tell what ingredients went into your lunch today? Whether or not you can easily identify the contents…
Continue Reading Tourists can finally visit the Oval Office. A replica is opening near the White House on Monday
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new tourist stop in Washington is offering visitors the next best thing to being in the Oval Office.…
Continue ReadingHe wrote the Christian case against same-sex marriage. Now he’s changed his mind
Analysis by Ryan Struyk, CNN (CNN) — Almost three decades ago, Richard Hays, a United Methodist minister and the soon-to-be dean of Duke…
Continue Reading Scientists store entire human genome on ‘memory crystal’ that could survive billions of years
By Rosa Rahimi, CNN London (CNN) — Scientists in the United Kingdom have stored the entire human genome on a “5D memory crystal,” in the…
Continue Reading Philippine senator says China should do more to help fight cybercrime gangs
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China should do more to battle the illegal online gambling and scam call centers run by Chinese…
Continue Reading Rare Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills Hezbollah commander and more than a dozen others
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Israel launched a rare airstrike that killed a senior Hezbollah military official in a densely populated southern…
Continue Reading Ukraine bans Telegram messenger app on state-issued devices because of Russian security threat
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has banned government officials, military personnel and other defense and critical infrastructure workers from…
Continue Reading Australian judge rules that a case against alleged Russian spies must be finalized by December
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge has given prosecutors until December to finalize their case alleging that an army private and her…
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Vance’s team was told Haitian immigrant rumors were false before debate, Springfield mayor confirms
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Melissa Alonso, Jeff Winter and Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — The Trump campaign continued to push false claims about…
Continue Reading Vance’s team was told Haitian immigrant rumors were false before debate, Springfield mayor confirms
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Melissa Alonso, Jeff Winter and Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — The Trump campaign continued to push false claims about Haitian…
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