WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin woman accused of stabbing her classmate to please horror character Slender Man more than a decade ago asked a judge again Friday to release her from a psychiatric hospital. Morgan Geyser, who is now 22 years old, filed a petition with Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Bohren seeking her
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MOUNT OLIVET, Ky. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a Kentucky woman after a dismembered body was found in her mother’s backyard.. The Kentucky State Police say in a news release that a man hired to work on the property in Mount Olivet called authorities Wednesday after finding the body. Police obtained a search warrant for
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By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A passenger on a United Airlines flight was arrested after landing at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Thursday morning. According to the Department of Law Enforcement (DLE), the passenger on United Airlines Flight 1175 “created an in-flight disturbance and interfered with
Continue Reading Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil on Friday started blocking over 2,000 gambling websites designated as irregular, part of a push by the government to regulate the sector, after concern rose about gambling addicts, especially vulnerable people. Brazil authorized online betting in 2018, but the lack of regulation has raised concerns among finance and
Continue Reading By Madison Edwards Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Willow Point neighbors near Cross Lake in Shreveport are asking the city for help to prevent sewage from flooding homes. Four homes have been affected in the last year. Some residents allege a construction company may have discarded concrete in a
Continue Reading AP Business Writer United Airlines is adding eight new international destinations to its itinerary for next summer. The airline, which said that this is its biggest international expansion ever with more than 760 weekly flights, will also be adding some new routes. Beginning in May, travelers departing from Newark, New Jersey will be able to
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — Miami police have arrested a 69-year-old man in connection with a series of vandalisms involving 19 vehicles across the Downtown, Little Havana and Brickell neighborhoods. Patrick Hennessy is accused of carving the letters “LLX” into the doors of unoccupied vehicles using
Continue Reading AP National Writer A common observation about Sebastian Coe’s lifetime of going against the grain is that it makes him more of a thorn in the side of the International Olympic Committee than an ideal candidate to become its next president. The 68-year-old gold-medal runner who went on to lead the 2012 London Olympic Committee
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — A screen-time limit tool on TikTok doesn’t work in limiting teen usage, the company’s own analysis reportedly found, according to in unredacted documents accidentally revealed as part of a major lawsuit. The documents, obtained by Kentucky Public Radio (KPR) and reported in conjunction with NPR, reveal TikTok
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By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed at a Friday rally that Vice President Kamala Harris used a teleprompter during her Univision town hall on Thursday. Univision itself debunked that claim on Thursday night. Trump also made a false claim that he doesn’t use teleprompters himself. In reality, Trump
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By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — A lot can change in three years. At least that seems to be the message — both symbolically and stylistically — embedded in Kamala Harris’ second ever Vogue cover. Less than a month away from the US presidential election, Harris has been unveiled as the magazine’s digital cover star.
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, dijo este viernes que su gobierno está averiguando más detalles sobre los hechos violentos ocurridos este jueves en Tabasco, estado en el sureste del país, que dejaron al menos dos heridos. “Está en contacto tanto el secretario [Omar] García Harfuch como el secretario de
Continue Reading By Kit Maher, CNN New Orleans (CNN) — Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance refused five times to say if he believes former President Donald Trump lost the 2020 election during part of an hour-long interview with The New York Times. “Do you believe he lost the 2020 election?” host of “The Interview,” Lulu Garcia-Navarro said.
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AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Perhaps the only way the Oklahoma-Texas rivalry could have become even more intense happened when both joined the powerful Southeastern Conference in July. The series that began in 1900 immediately will rank with the best of the SEC’s older ones — Alabama vs. Georgia, the Iron Bowl between
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — New observations of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot captured by the Hubble Space Telescope show that the 190-year-old storm wiggles like gelatin and shape-shifts like a squeezed stress ball. The unexpected observations, which Hubble took over 90 days from December to March, show that the Great Red Spot isn’t as
Continue Reading By Pat Foran Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Two sisters from Ontario travelled to Newfoundland to spend time with their mom after they learned she lost $20,000 to a romance scam. “In late July, we were contacted by a relative who said our mother had been scammed,” said Pauline
Continue Reading Another in a series of unusually strong solar storms hitting Earth produced stunning skies full of pinks, purples, greens and blues farther south than normal, including into parts of Germany, the United Kingdom, New England and New York City. “It was a pretty extensive display yet again,” said Shawn Dahl, a space weather forecaster at
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Cuando un equipo documental de National Geographic descubrió una bota y un calcetín sobresaliendo de un glaciar en proceso de deshielo en el Monte Everest en septiembre, casi de inmediato se dieron cuenta de su importancia como una pista clave en un misterio de hace un siglo. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp
Continue Reading DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Two employees killed when hydrogen sulfide leaked at a Houston-area oil refinery were employees of a subcontractor performing maintenance work, the director of Pemex, Mexico’s state-owned oil company that operates the plant, said Friday. The two “were in the zone directly affected, and who received the direct impact of the
Continue Reading DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Two employees killed when hydrogen sulfide leaked at a Houston-area oil refinery were employees of a subcontractor performing maintenance work, the director of Pemex, Mexico’s state-owned oil company that operates the plant, said Friday. The two “were in the zone directly affected, and who received the direct impact of the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s news partners in Albuquerque KOAT are reporting that a hot-air balloon hit a tower west of the Balloon Fiesta Park. The Bernalillo County Fire Rescue confirmed that the tower collapsed, KOAT is reporting. KOAT also reports that its helicopter crew spotted a radio tower that appears to have collapsed.
Continue Reading Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Concern is rising that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being arrested in raids this week in Yangon, the country’s biggest city. The leader of a protest group said Paing Phyo Min, one of its members, and Shein Wai Aung,
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With the American electorate so evenly divided, there will be elections in November so close that officials will have to recount the votes. Just don’t expect those recounts to change the winner. They rarely do, even when the margins are tiny. There have been 36 recounts in statewide general elections
Continue Reading By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman, Eyad Kourdi and Pauline Lockwood, CNN (CNN) — No food has entered northern Gaza since the start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of going hungry, the World Food Programme told CNN on Friday. In August, approximately 700 hundred aid trucks entered northern Gaza. In September, only 400 aid
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Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Rusia confirmó que Donald Trump envió al Kremlin muestras de pruebas de covid-19 en los primeros días de la pandemia, después de que las revelaciones en el nuevo libro del periodista veterano Bob Woodward plantearan más preguntas sobre la relación del expresidente estadounidense con el líder ruso Vladimir Putin. La administración
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer ZURICH (AP) — In two months’ time FIFA is set to confirm Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup. The world soccer body was urged again Friday to allow independent scrutiny of the kingdom’s human rights obligations for the tournament. A group of law and human rights experts plus
Continue Reading Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — For many Japanese survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their relatives, Friday’s awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a Japanese organization against nuclear weapons gives them hope for a new momentum to push for a nuclear-free world. That starts from getting their own government
Continue Reading Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge is turning down third-party candidate Cornel West’s request to be put on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot. U.S. District Judge Nicholas Ranjan in an order issued late Thursday expressed sympathy for West’s claim but said it’s too close to Election Day and too late to make changes. West
Continue Reading By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — When a National Geographic documentary team discovered a boot and sock sticking out of a melting glacier on Mount Everest in September, they almost immediately recognized its significance as a clue to a century-old mystery. A name label still stitched onto the woollen sock read “A.C. Irvine,” revealing that
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