20 adults charged with riot in fireworks chaos, with more charges possible
By Cole Premo, Reg Chapman, and WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There was a major…
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Italian authorities confiscate almost $1 million in fake olive oil
By Barbie Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Officials in southern Italy have broken up an alleged racket selling fake olive oil, confiscating 42 tons of the…
Continue Reading Man offering $1,000 for help locating missing guide dog
By KTBS Team Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Shreveport resident Rick Colbert is…
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Former Knopf executive Reagan Arthur returns to her previous publisher, Hachette Book Group
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Weeks after being let go as the publisher of Alfred A. Knopf, Reagan Arthur is returning to her previous…
Continue Reading Investigation underway after body found on Florida beach
By Tynisa Senior and Danielle Garcia Click here for updates on this story HOLLYWOOD, Florida (WSVN) — A body was found…
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Biden administration designates dangerous Venezuelan gang as a transnational criminal organization
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration will designate a dangerous Venezuelan gang infiltrating the United States as a…
Continue Reading Family vows during funeral to push for charges after Black man pinned to ground outside hotel
Associated Press With chants of “Justice for D’Vontaye,” family and friends gathered for the funeral of a Black man who died after being pinned…
Continue Reading France’s unions call for protests to pressure Macron into naming leftist government
PARIS (AP) — A leader of a major French union has called for mass demonstrations and possible strikes to pressure President Emmanuel Macron into…
Continue Reading Fire breaks out in spire of French cathedral
By Sophie Tanno and Chris Liakos, CNN (CNN) — A fire broke out in the spire of the cathedral in the French city of Rouen on Thursday morning.…
Continue Reading Russian authorities put Russian opposition leader Navalny’s widow on list of ‘extremists’
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities have put the widow of deceased Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on a list of “terrorists and…
Continue Reading US, Canada and Finland look to build more icebreakers to counter Russia in the Arctic
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States, Canada and Finland will work together to build up their icebreaker fleets as they look to…
Continue Reading Record-breaking rainfall wreaks havoc on Montreal roads
By Joe Lofaro, Daniel J. Rowe and Amy Luft Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — Some drivers…
Continue Reading Hotel operator fires ‘hotel associates’ involved in the death of Black man pinned to the ground
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Hotel employees have been fired following the death last month of a Black man after he was…
Continue Reading Canada to announce plan to reach NATO target, spend 2% of GDP on defence: sources
By Judy Trinh and Stephanie Ha Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — After facing months of…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy says to win the war, US needs to lift limits on striking military targets inside Russia
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday embraced the support of allies who have provided substantial…
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Sharon Stone lost $18 million in savings after her 2001 stroke
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Sharon Stone is looking back on a difficult period in her life. In an interview with the The Hollywood…
Continue Reading Man skydives from plane hours before it fatally crashed
By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Devin Hutchinson…
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Nearly half of adult cancer deaths in the US could be prevented by making lifestyle changes, study finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — About 40% of new cancer cases among adults ages 30 and older in the United States — and nearly half of…
Continue Reading They fled from their home countries. Now, they’ll compete in Paris for the Refugee Olympic Team
Associated Press They compete under the same flag but speak different languages and come from different parts of the world. After fleeing war and…
Continue Reading Sale of US Steel kicks up a political storm, but Pittsburgh isn’t Steeltown USA anymore
Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Generations of Pittsburghers have worked at steel mills, rooted for the Steelers or ridden the rollercoaster at…
Continue Reading Sale of US Steel kicks up a political storm, but Pittsburgh isn’t Steeltown USA anymore
Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Generations of Pittsburghers have worked at steel mills, rooted for the Steelers or ridden the rollercoaster at…
Continue Reading NATO agrees to take on coordination of some Ukraine security support. How that will work
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — NATO has approved a new program to provide reliable military aid to Ukraine and help it get ready to join the…
Continue Reading Insurers hike rates as extreme storms like Beryl proliferate, bringing forecasts for fatter profits
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Destructive storms like Hurricane Beryl that knocked out power to 3 million homes and businesses in Texas are…
Continue Reading Suspect charged in shooting death of a Houston-area deputy who responded to pizzeria assault
HOUSTON (AP) — A suspect was arrested and charged with the fatal shooting of a Houston-area sheriff’s deputy who had joined a search for a man…
Continue Reading Former NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty to wire fraud conspiracy in connection to gambling case, prosecutors say
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Former NBA player Jontay Porter pleaded guilty Wednesday to wire fraud conspiracy and was released on a…
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Hollywood turns on Biden as major supporters and fundraisers call on him to withdraw from race
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue Reading Hollywood turns on Biden as major supporters and fundraisers call on him to withdraw from race
CNN, @JULIAROBERTS, INSTAGRAM, POOL, GETTY IMAGES, WABC, KEYA MORGAN, LINCOLNIMAGES.COM, X, @MISSBEAE, @JULIAROBERTS/INSTAGRAM, Keya…
Continue Reading A boy in Gaza was killed by an Israeli airstrike. His father held him and wouldn’t let go
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — He wouldn’t let go. Nael Al-Baghdadi held his 12-year-old son, Omar, and held him tight. But it was already…
Continue Reading A 5-year-old child in foster care dies after being left in hot SUV in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A 5-year-old Nebraska boy in foster care died after being left for several hours inside a hot SUV, and his foster mother is now…
Continue Reading Young adult novel by Brian Selznick, ‘Run Away With Me,’ to be published next April
NEW YORK (AP) — Author-illustrator Brian Selznick’s next book is for teens and up. Scholastic says Selznick’s coming-of-age novel, “Run Away…
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