Louisville high school STEM program adds a ‘social robot’ to its fleet
By Addie Meiners Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Central High School has added a…
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Power surges fry appliances following Hurricane Milton
By Samantha Romero Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — Just over two weeks after…
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Dozens of animals in need of homes after a shelter director was arrested for animal cruelty in Pembroke
By Savannah Younger Click here for updates on this story PEMBROKE, Georgia (WJCL) — A Pembroke animal rescue is under…
Continue Reading Orlando mother suing popular AI chat service, claims teen son took his life because of human-like bot
By Averi Kremposky Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Editors note: This article discusses…
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Seth Meyers is trading politics for parenting in new standup special
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Seth Meyers admits there are times when he’s in a disagreement with his wife or absurd situation with his kids…
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Tiny house with elaborate – and erotic – frescoes unearthed at Pompeii
By Issy Ronald and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered a tiny house in Pompeii that is filled with elaborate – and…
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History and star power fuel possible once-in-a-lifetime 2024 World Series
By David Close, CNN (CNN) — A baseball rivalry steeped in tradition and lore will be rekindled starting Friday. The 2024 World Series will pit…
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‘What the f**k to do with them?’ Russian soldiers heard condemning North Korean recruits in intercepted audio
By Victoria Butenko, Maria Kostenko and Lauren Kent, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Russian soldiers have been heard raising concerns about how North Korean…
Continue Reading Criminals may be leveraging climate change as record acreage burns in Brazil’s Amazon
Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil have swept through an area the size of Switzerland, a level of destruction that will…
Continue Reading Ex-commander of a Ugandan rebel group has been sentenced to 40 years in prison
Associated Press A court in Uganda has sentenced a former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army rebels to 40 years in prison for brutal crimes…
Continue Reading AI is being used to send some households impacted by Helene and Milton $1,000 cash relief payments
Associated Press Some hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will receive one-time, direct cash payments of $1,000 on Friday.…
Continue Reading An Israeli airstrike killed journalists covering the war in Lebanon as they slept
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike that hit a guesthouse in southeast Lebanon has killed three journalists who were covering the…
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¿Qué sigue para los hermanos Menéndez ahora que el fiscal recomienda una nueva sentencia décadas después del asesinato de sus padres?
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Más de tres décadas después de que Lyle y Erik Menéndez fueran declarados culpables de los asesinatos de sus…
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What’s next for the Menendez brothers as DA recommends their resentencing decades after their parents’ killing
CNN By Cindy VonQuednow and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — More than three decades after Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of the murders of…
Continue Reading Two historic Philadelphia churches offer lessons for an America divided today and in its infancy
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — George Washington. Benjamin Franklin. Betsy Ross. The two Founding Fathers and the seamstress of the American…
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Kate Bush is ‘very keen’ to make a new album
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Kate Bush has said that she is “very keen” to start working on a new album, in a revelation that’ll be met…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s report on the past and present of two historic Philadelphia churches
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The two historic churches are less than a mile apart in Philadelphia. Christ Church is where some of the…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Slightly cooler some breezes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Good news for those interested in cooler temps we are seeing some light relief from yesterdays heat as well as some breezy…
Continue Reading Greek ferry crews call off strike early ahead of three-day holiday weekend
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek ferry crews have curtailed a four-day strike by several hours, announcing Friday they would go back on the job in the…
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She connected on Instagram with a guy who lived in another country. Then they decided to meet up
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Amanda Boyce stumbled across Sunil Rajput’s Instagram profile by accident. Sitting in her home in Brisbane,…
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DEA’s Take Back Day aims to prevent prescription drug misuse in El Paso
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is holding its annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October…
Continue Reading Controversial late missed penalty call overshadows LA Rams’ impressive victory over the Minnesota Vikings
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — A controversial late missed penalty call overshadowed the Los Angeles Rams’ impressive 30-20 victory over the…
Continue Reading The son-in-law of former Myanmar’s strongman is arrested over Facebook posts
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s state-run media say security forces have arrested the son-in-law of the country’s former longtime military ruler, Than…
Continue Reading EU leader praises Serbia for its advances in EU membership bid despite growing Russian influence
Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on has praised the Serbian president for meeting her…
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Two more Los Angeles Times editorial board members resign amid turmoil over blocked Harris endorsement
By Jon Passantino, CNN (CNN) — Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board resigned Thursday after the newspaper’s owner…
Continue Reading Russia’s central bank raises interest rate to 21% to fight inflation boosted by military spending
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by two percentage points to a record-high 21% in an effort to combat growing…
Continue Reading Kurdish militants claim responsibility for deadly attack on Turkish defense firm
Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party has claimed responsibility for an attack on the headquarters of a key…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Oct. 25: Campaign trail, SpaceX, Israeli hostages, Extreme weather, Lead paint
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — For decades, Election Day in the US has been held on Tuesdays — when many people have to block off time…
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Mexico on Election Day
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican former President Donald Trump and five third-party…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in West Virginia on Election Day
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump will compete for West Virginia’s four electoral votes in…
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