Swarm of dragonflies startles beachgoers in Rhode Island
WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) — A swarm of dragonflies stunned and surprised beachgoers over the weekend in Rhode Island. The dragonflies descended on…
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‘Biohazard’ prompts United Airlines flight diversion
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — A “biohazard” on a United Airlines flight is the latest midair incident to trigger an unplanned, early landing…
Continue Reading Russia is relying on unwitting Americans to spread election disinformation, US officials say
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. intelligence officials say Russia, China and Iran are continuing to target voters in the U.S. with…
Continue Reading 3-year-old dies after falling from 8th-floor window in Kansas City suburb
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — A 3-year-old Missouri child has died after falling from an apartment window eight stories above the ground. Battalion…
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Protestas en Venezuela tras el resultado electoral que dio la victoria a Maduro
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Cientos de personas protestan en Venezuela después de que el Consejo Nacional Electoral del país declarara…
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Popular weight-loss and diabetes medications show promise for curbing smoking, study suggests
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A growing set of evidence suggests that using semaglutide could lead to decreased substance use, and a large…
Continue Reading En qué lugares de Estados Unidos la inflación es más alta y más baja
Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — La inflación es muy diferente en estas dos metrópolis costeras. El ritmo de construcción de viviendas…
Continue Reading NY judge hands former NRA head Wayne LaPierre a 10 year ban but declines to appoint monitor
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge declined to appoint an outside monitor to oversee the finances and internal policies of the…
Continue Reading In New York, a ballot referendum meant to protect abortion may not use the word ‘abortion’
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution that supporters say is intended to protect abortion rights…
Continue Reading Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr. settle legal and personal disputes
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Four years after Jerry Falwell Jr. resigned as the head of Liberty University amid a series of personal scandals, he and the…
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Protests erupt in Venezuela as questions grow over strongman Maduro’s victory
By Tara John, Stefano Pozzebon, Mia Alberti, Jennifer Hansler and Avery Schmitz, CNN Caracas, Venezuela (CNN) — Protests broke out in several…
Continue Reading Hawaii man killed self after police took DNA sample in Virginia woman’s 1991 killing
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Officials say a man who was identified as a possible new suspect in the 1991 killing and sexual assault of a…
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Google’s Olympics ad went viral for all the wrong reasons
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Remember the universal childhood experience of writing a fan letter to someone you admire? (Mickey Mouse,…
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“UTEP Football Kickoff Party” Coming to the Sun Bowl on Aug. 21
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 2024 UTEP football season will get off to a rousing start on Wednesday, Aug. 21! Join coach Scotty Walden for the…
Continue Reading Earthquake shakes Los Angeles, with epicenter near Barstow
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — An earthquake shook the Los Angeles region Monday afternoon. The US Geological Survey reported a 4.9 magnitude…
Continue Reading Dog days are fun days on trips away from the shelter with volunteers
Associated Press MADISON, N.J. (AP) — Want some doggie time, but can’t take care of one full-time? Animal shelters around the country will…
Continue Reading Dozens of Russian mercenaries killed in rebel ambush in Mali, in their worst known loss in Africa
By Tim Lister, Avery Schmitz and Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — The video is as triumphant as it is gruesome. Rebel fighters, rifles slung over…
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San Francisco neighborhood painted pink by retardant as fire crews save homes from Point Fire
By Suzanne Phan Click here for updates on this story BAY POINT, California (KGO) — In the East Bay, many families were…
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Iran using covert influence campaign to undermine Trump candidacy, US intelligence says
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Iran is using covert social media activity and related influence operations in an effort to undercut the candidacy…
Continue Reading Fresh quakes damage West Texas area with long history of tremors caused by oil and gas industry
Associated Press Damaging earthquakes that rocked West Texas in recent days were likely caused by oil and gas activity in an area that has weathered…
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Fresh quakes damage West Texas area with long history of tremors caused by oil and gas industry
Associated Press Damaging earthquakes that rocked West Texas in recent days were likely caused by oil and gas activity in an area that has weathered…
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Fresh quakes damage West Texas area with long history of tremors caused by oil and gas industry
Associated Press Damaging earthquakes that rocked West Texas in recent days were likely caused by oil and gas activity in an area that has weathered…
Continue Reading A move to limit fowl in Iowa’s capital eggs residents on to protest with a chicken parade
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A proposal in Iowa’s capital city to cut back on the number of birds people can raise in their backyards has led to a…
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Man arrested for stabbing El Paso resident in seemingly random attack
Update (October 10, 2024): Perez is set to go on trial on May 23, 2025 at 8:30 AM. Update: The jail released Perez on bond on July 31, 2024. EL PASO,…
Continue Reading Coco Gauff’s record at the Paris Olympics is perfect even if her play hasn’t always been
AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff is making it look easy at the Paris Olympics so far. She added a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Maria Lourdes Carle…
Continue Reading Hero lifeguard recovering from spinal injuries after rescuing 7-year-old boy
By Tom George Click here for updates on this story HOLLY SPRINGS, North Carolina (WTVD) — A Holly Springs teenage…
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Gangsta rapper to grandfather: The Olympic gold rebranding of Snoop Dogg
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Had Snoop Dogg pretended to take a toke from the Olympic torch he helped carry to open the 2024 games, few…
Continue Reading Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams fights through training camp’s early ups and downs
Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams has experienced some ups and downs during his first eight…
Continue Reading Thousands protest Serbia’s deal with the European Union to excavate lithium
Associated Press SABAC, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of people have rallied in several towns in Serbia to protest a lithium excavation project the…
Continue Reading New Jersey police fatally shoot woman said to have knife in response to mental health call
FORT LEE, N.J. (AP) — Police in New Jersey say a woman was fatally shot by an officer responding to a mental health crisis call. That’s…
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