Massachusetts bans use of PFAS chemicals in fire gear by 2027
By Tiffany Chan Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey…
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Merchants tense as Burning Man reservations get off to slow start
By Andrea Nakano Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — So far, Burning Man has failed…
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US consumer sentiment rises slightly on Democratic optimism over Harris’ presidential prospects
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A surge in optimism by Democrats over the prospects of Vice President Kamala Harris lifted U.S. consumer…
Continue Reading Baltimore police “playing with fire” over severe shortage of officers, judge warns
By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Baltimore police continue to lose…
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What to stream: Sabrina Carpenter gets cheeky, ‘Furiosa’ fights and Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon’ spins
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from Lainey Wilson and Sabrina Carpenter, George Miller’s “Furiosa: A Mad Max…
Continue Reading Police say 11 inmates killed in shootouts following breakout from prison in central Haiti
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police in Haiti say inmates have broken out of a prison in the central coastal town of Saint-Marc as…
Continue Reading Probe at German military base finds no evidence that the water supply was tampered with
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Defense Ministry says an investigation found no evidence that the water supply at a major air force barracks in…
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New Jersey governor announces he will appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate
By Clare Foran and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Friday that he will appoint George Helmy, his former…
Continue Reading Biden administration hikes pay for Head Start teachers to address workforce shortage
AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is hiking pay for educators in the early childhood program Head Start as part of an…
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Cómo explican los fiscales que los sospechosos por la muerte de Matthew Perry se aprovecharon de él
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un grupo de personas vinculadas a Matthew Perry, incluidos médicos y la supuesta “Reina de la ketamina”…
Continue Reading What do marijuana, the death penalty and fracking have in common? Harris shifted positions on them
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Politicians often recalibrate in the face of shifting public opinions and circumstances. Across two decades in…
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Taylor Swift may have just name-checked the artist formerly known as Kanye West
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Success is said to be better than revenge, but Taylor Swift appears content with both. Many in her fan base…
Continue Reading Germany’s quarrelsome government clinches a deal on the 2025 budget
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s quarrelsome governing coalition has reached an agreement on details of the country’s 2025 budget. Friday’s accord…
Continue Reading Miss South Africa finalist at center of nationality row to compete in Nigerian pageant instead
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Chidimma Adetshina, who quit the Miss South Africa beauty pageant last week after being embroiled in…
Continue Reading The top UN court sets a December date for the start of hearings in a landmark climate change case
Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court says that public hearings will open Dec. 2 in a landmark case seeking a…
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Good Morning El Paso crew shows off pets
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our Good Morning El Paso crew is excited for this weekend’s Humane Society Telethon. In honor of all the adoptions that will…
Continue Reading Texas couple charged with failing to seek medical care for injured 12-year-old who later died
JOURDANTON, Texas (AP) — A mother and stepfather have been arrested after the death of their 12-year-old daughter, who lay unconscious in their…
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Texas couple charged with failing to seek medical care for injured 12-year-old who later died
JOURDANTON, Texas (AP) — A mother and stepfather have been arrested after the death of their 12-year-old daughter, who lay unconscious in their…
Continue Reading Dinosaur-killing asteroid was likely a giant mudball, study says
By Kate Golembiewski, CNN (CNN) — Sixty-six million years ago, the story of life on Earth took a dramatic turn when an asteroid collided with…
Continue Reading Trump says civilian award is ‘much better’ than Medal of Honor
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday said the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which honors civilians, “is…
Continue Reading Father-and-son team of Eugene and Dan Levy to co-host the Emmys
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Eugene Levy and Dan Levy will make history at the Emmy Awards next month as the first ever father and son…
Continue Reading Lawmakers in Turkey draw blood in brawl during debate on jailed colleague
ISTANBUL (AP) — A brawl has broken out among Turkish lawmakers during a heated debate over the fate of a jailed opposition delegate. Televised…
Continue Reading How doctors and a ‘Ketamine Queen’ took advantage of Matthew Perry and played a role in his death, according to prosecutors
By Holly Yan and Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — A cadre of people linked to Matthew Perry – including doctors and North Hollywood’s alleged…
Continue Reading La incursión en la región rusa de Kursk busca lograr negociaciones “justas” con Moscú, dicen autoridades ucranianas
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La incursión transfronteriza de Ucrania en la región rusa de Kursk tiene como objetivo persuadir a Rusia de que…
Continue Reading Biden, aún dolido por su salida como candidato para 2024, centra su atención en Harris y en su propio legado
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden aún está dolido por haberse visto obligado a abandonar su campaña de reelección hace ya…
Continue Reading They look like — and link to — real news articles. But they’re actually ads from the Harris campaign
AP Media Writer If you’re not looking too closely, some recent Kamala Harris ads may give the false impression that some leading news…
Continue Reading 2 women were murdered six years apart. Now DNA evidence links a suspect, police say
By Jillian Sykes and Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — Six years ago, a passing driver in Austin, Texas, found the body of a 28-year-old woman in a silver…
Continue Reading Peter Sellars’ staging of Prokofiev’s `The Gambler’ is Salzburg Festival’s latest offbeat success
Associated Press SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Offbeat operas have been some of the Salzburg Festival’s best in recent years, the latest a colorful,…
Continue Reading One year after the October 7th attack, violence rages on. Here’s how to help civilians caught in the conflict
By CNN Impact Your World (CNN) — It’s been a year since the deadly fighting between Israel and Hamas began, and the dire humanitarian crisis…
Continue Reading Major water main break floods Montreal near the Jacques Cartier Bridge
By Daniel J. Rowe Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — Multiple roads in and around the…
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