Entire Chicago Board of Education to resign amid dispute with mayor over CPS CEO’s future
By Todd Feurer, Jermont Terry, Sabrina Franza Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The entire Chicago…
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Scenic Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed after suffering catastrophic impacts from Helene
By Raja Razek and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — The famed Blue Ridge Parkway – spanning more than 400 miles – remains closed with no reopening…
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‘Magical’ flotilla of hot air balloons take flight at international fiesta amid warm temperatures
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A flotilla of hot air balloons ascended into a clear desert sky on Saturday to kick off a colorful mass…
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‘Magical’ flotilla of hot air balloons take flight at international fiesta amid warm temperatures
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A flotilla of hot air balloons ascended into a clear desert sky on Saturday to kick off a colorful mass…
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Protect your lungs this National Healthy Lung Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Even if you think you have healthy lungs, a local doctor warns you could be compromised. Dr. Fahad Omar, a pulmonologist…
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N.C. Wildlife Commission offers tips to reduce human-bear interactions after Helene
By Zola Sigmon Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The N.C. Wildlife…
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Less than 10 days after Helene made landfall, Florida braces for another hurricane, potentially a Category 3
CNN By Allison Chinchar and Elisa Raffa, CNN (CNN) — Less than 10 days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, the state is bracing…
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New drone images show extensive damage to Asheville’s water system by Helene
By Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — News 13 got an up-close look…
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Biden administration won’t extend legal status for certain migrants from four countries
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration won’t extend legal permissions for certain migrants from Nicaragua, Cuba,…
Continue Reading County wants to buy a boat to clear abandoned cars, boats from river
KOVR By KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s…
Continue Reading County wants to buy a boat to clear abandoned cars, boats from river
By KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is…
Continue Reading Drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl seized for 1st time
By Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100…
Continue Reading Drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl seized for 1st time
WCBS, DEA, CAROLE TROTTERE, CNN By Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) —…
Continue ReadingEl Gobierno de Biden no extenderá el estatus legal para ciertos inmigrantes de Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela y Haití
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El Gobierno de Joe Biden no extenderá los permisos legales para ciertos inmigrantes de Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela…
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The cooking method you need to learn to get excited about vegetables this fall, expert says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — When you think of a meal, are vegetables the forgettable side character or the villain? What if they could be…
Continue Reading Ohio court refers case brought by citizens’ group against Trump, Vance to prosecutors
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio court has referred to county prosecutors a criminal case brought by a citizens’ group against the Republican…
Continue Reading Keanu Reeves spins out at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in pro auto racing debut
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Hollywood star Keanu Reeves made his professional auto racing debut on Saturday in an event in which “The Matrix” star spun…
Continue ReadingSe forma la tormenta tropical Milton en el golfo de México y se prevé una “marejada ciclónica potencialmente mortal” en Florida
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — La depresión tropical 14 se convirtió en la tormenta tropical Milton, de acuerdo con una actualización especial del…
Continue Reading Hungarians protest state media ‘propaganda factory’ and demand unbiased press
Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Thousands of protesters have gathered outside the headquarters of Hungary’s public media corporation to…
Continue Reading Attempts to cross the English Channel on small boats leave 4 migrants, including a child, dead
PARIS (AP) — French authorities say four migrants, including a 2-year-old child, have died in two separate incidents as they were attempting to…
Continue Reading Born on Oct. 7, Ali’s first year has played out against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas war
Associated Press NUSEIRAT, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ali Al-Taweel was born as Israeli warplanes started to pound the Gaza Strip after Hamas’ surprise…
Continue ReadingJames Carville on being, for now, on the same side as the Cheneys
Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The political strategist James Carville was among the first top-level Democrats to loudly and…
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Safety Devin Neal leaves No. 22 Louisville a season after earning All-ACC honors
AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville announced Saturday that senior free safety Devin Neal has left the program a season after…
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She’s a fashion icon and social media star. How a sports mascot took the internet by storm
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN | Photographs by Laura Oliverio, CNN (CNN) — Just hours before the New York Liberty tip off Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals,…
Continue Reading For small cities across Alabama with Haitian populations, Springfield is a cautionary tale
Associated Press/Report for America ENTERPRISE, Ala. (AP) — Many small Alabama cities have been beset by the same polarizing debate that thrust…
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El Paso Fire Water Rescue team says no rescue or recovery needed in area near Doniphan Park
UPDATE: The El Paso Fire Water Rescue team responded to a potential water rescue at the 1700 block of West Paisano at 8:12 a.m. Saturday morning. The…
Continue ReadingLess than 10 days after Helene made landfall, Florida braces for another hurricane, potentially a Category 3
By Allison Chinchar and Elisa Raffa, CNN (CNN) — Less than 10 days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, the state is bracing for…
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Dubai’s Emirates airline bans pagers, walkie-talkies after device attacks in Lebanon
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Dubai’s Emirates airline has banned pagers and walkie-talkies from its planes, following last month’s attacks…
Continue ReadingAutoridades peruanas dicen que controlan derrame de petróleo sobre un río en la zona amazónica
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — Las autoridades peruanas informaron el viernes que lograron controlar un derrame de petróleo sobre el…
Continue Reading Scientists grow mystery tree from 1,000-year-old seed
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — “Jurassic Park,” and its genetically modified dinosaur escapees, is pure science fiction — it’s never going…
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