Construction worker dies after falling from scaffolding
By Beth Germano Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A construction worker has died after…
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Woman sent to hospital after sign falls
By Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A woman was injured in…
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Feeling saucy? McDonald’s France jokes about pulling classic curry sauce after Steph Curry leads US over France
By Robert Ilich, CNN (CNN) — McDonald’s France had a not-so-thinly veiled response to the men’s basketball final at the Paris Olympics.…
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Alex Bregman hits 3-run HR, Yordan Alvarez follows with solo shot as Astros beat Red Sox 10-2
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman hit a three-run homer to key a five-run fifth inning, Yordan Alvarez followed with his third homer in…
Continue Reading Lack of worker heat protections despite rising temperatures leave patchwork of guidelines, put workers in danger
By Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Esteban Wood still remembers the time a 74-year-old Mexican farmer in Homestead, Florida, collapsed on the job…
Continue Reading Pierce hopes to name Raiders starting quarterback after preseason game against the Cowboys
AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders’ quarterback battle between Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew has been even and…
Continue Reading Browns QB Deshaun Watson cleared for contact, but will sit out 2nd straight preseason game
AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns starting quarterback Deshaun Watson has been cleared for contact to his surgically repaired shoulder, but…
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MTV’s ‘Catfish’ host Nev Schulman says he’s ‘lucky to be here’ after sustaining neck injury in bike accident
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Nev Schulman, the longtime host and producer of MTV reality series “Catfish: The TV Show,” says he…
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Man claiming to be Uvalde shooter’s uncle begged authorities to let him talk him down during the shooting, 911 call reveals
By Paradise Afshar, Sarah Moon and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN (CNN) — A man claiming to be the uncle of Uvalde school shooter Salvador Ramos…
Continue Reading Man claiming to be Uvalde shooter’s uncle begged authorities to let him talk him down during the shooting, 911 call reveals
CNN By Paradise Afshar, Sarah Moon and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN (CNN) — A man claiming to be the uncle of Uvalde school shooter Salvador Ramos…
Continue Reading English town of Southport mourns 9-year-old stabbing victim and calls for an end to unrest
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The people of Southport, England, came together Sunday for the first of the funerals for three girls killed during a…
Continue Reading Browns’ plans for move to new dome stadium hits snag as county backs city’s renovation proposal
AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns’ proposal to leave the lakefront and play in a new domed stadium in Cleveland’s suburbs…
Continue Reading Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel as threat of Iran attack looms
By Jeremy Diamond, Lauren Izso, Irene Nasser and Eyad Kourdi, CNN Haifa, Israel (CNN) — Hezbollah fired a barrage of rockets toward northern…
Continue Reading Paris closes the Olympics, and Los Angeles turns to Tom Cruise for its 2028 mission
Associated Press SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Setting out to prove that topping Paris isn’t mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving…
Continue Reading Archdiocese hosts second gun buyback event to help keep guns off the streets
By Janay Reece Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The Archdiocese of Baltimore is working…
Continue Reading One dead, one injured after apparent house explosion
By Miyah Tucker Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Harford County Fire officials are…
Continue Reading Debby’s aftermath leaves thousands in the dark; threatens more flooding in the Carolinas
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The weather system previously known as Hurricane Debby was not quite done with parts of the U.S. Sunday as…
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Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away
PICACHO, Ariz. (AP) — How long does it take a large desert tortoise to get to the other side of a southern Arizona highway? It’s still a mystery,…
Continue Reading Giants’ Evan Neal off PUP and No. 6 pick Malik Nabers tweaks ankle during practice
AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants returned to practice Sunday for the first time since their preseason opener…
Continue Reading Red Sox lefty James Paxton leaves in 1st inning with calf strain after covering 1st base
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox left-hander James Paxton limped off the field after injuring his right lower leg while making a quick move to cover…
Continue Reading Rangers RHP Max Scherzer returning to Texas to get fatigued right shoulder checked out
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Max Scherzer, who has been limited to eight starts this season, is returning to Texas to get his fatigued right…
Continue Reading Vance hails Trump’s Fed idea and pushes back against criticism over past words on American families
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance used a round of Sunday news show appearances to disparage the…
Continue Reading A wildfire near Greece’s capital darkens the skies over Athens and advances fast
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A wildfire burned northeast of Athens, darkening the sky as the smell of smoke and soot pervaded the Greek capital. More than…
Continue Reading Justin Verlander makes rehab start, with manager Espada saying ‘everything was positive’
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Justin Verlander took his first step to returning to the Houston Astros, tossing three innings for Triple-A Sugar…
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Vance looks to turn tables on Walz: He’s the one being ‘weird’
CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance sought to turn the tables on Democratic rival Tim Walz,…
Continue Reading Inflation comes for your oysters
By Erika Tulfo, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans are shelling out more for oyster happy hours. Experts say the buck-an-oyster deal of yore is all…
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Fort Bliss soldiers graduate with master’s degrees
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Twelve sergeants major from Fort Bliss, Texas, are marking a significant achievement as they graduate with master’s…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner lets tears flow during national anthem after U.S. women win gold
AP Basketball Writer PARIS (AP) — Standing on the medal stand with her third gold medal draped around her neck, Brittney Griner looked at the U.S.…
Continue Reading Breaking community defends b-girl Raygun and is hopeful for return to Olympic program
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — The sport made its Olympic debut in Paris — it might never be back — and one of the lasting images was the…
Continue Reading Celine Dion criticizes Trump campaign for unauthorized use of her music in cheeky statement
By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Singer Celine Dion on Saturday issued a statement that both criticized former President Donald Trump’s campaign…
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