State asks judge to pause ruling that struck down North Dakota’s abortion ban
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The state of North Dakota is asking a judge to pause his ruling from last week that struck down North…
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Thai woman freed after hours of being strangled by a python
CNN By Kocha Olarn and Chris Lau, CNN Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) — A Thai woman has been rescued by police after being strangled by a python for…
Continue Reading South Dakota court suspends law license of former attorney general after fatal accident
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Supreme Court has ordered a six-month suspension of former state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg’s law…
Continue Reading ‘A star is born’: Actor Maisy Stella breaks through in ‘My Old Ass’
AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — “Who’s that girl?” was a common refrain from Sundance Film Festival goers walking out of “My Old…
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Soccer player arrested in connection with almost $800,000 worth of cannabis seized at airport
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, a soccer player who used to play for Premier League giant Arsenal, has been arrested after…
Continue Reading An iconic Churchill photo stolen in Canada and found in Italy is ready to return
Associated Press ROME (AP) — Canadian and Italian dignitaries on Thursday marked the successful recovery of a photo portrait of Winston Churchill…
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Lady Gaga explains why she didn’t bother to address the rumor she is a man
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Lady Gaga was not born the way some speculated years ago, and now she’s reflecting on her careful…
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Maternal deaths surged in Texas in 2020, 2021
The Texas Tribune The rate of Texas women who died because of pregnancy or childbirth rose sharply in 2020 and 2021 to the highest since the state…
Continue Reading Senate panel OKs action against Steward Health Care CEO for defying subpoena
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Members of a U.S. Senate committee looking into the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care adopted two resolutions…
Continue Reading US Senate panel OKs action against Steward Health Care CEO for defying subpoena
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Members of a U.S. Senate committee looking into the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care adopted two resolutions…
Continue Reading Happy 50th ‘SNL!’ Here’s a look back at the show’s very first cast
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Live from New York! It’s 50 seasons later for “SNL.” The landmark NBC sketch comedy show…
Continue Reading Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
Associated Press Electronic pagers that were status symbols in the 1990s are used for communication precisely because they are old school. The…
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JetBlue introducing its first airport lounges
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — JFK and Boston Logan airports will soon be home to JetBlue’s first airport lounges, the carrier announced…
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News organizations petition Nevada Supreme Court to open up secret Murdoch succession case
By Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — A group of news organizations filed an emergency petition Thursday, asking Nevada’s highest court to…
Continue Reading Zachary Quinto steps into some giant-sized doctor’s shoes in NBC’s ‘Brilliant Minds’
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Zachry Quinto is back on TV on Monday in a medical drama. But he’s not portraying any dour, by-the-rules…
Continue Reading Influencer couple denies leaving kids alone on cruise
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — For most people, dinner on a cruise ship is a time to relax. But when influencer couple Abby and Matt Howard…
Continue Reading Texas education commissioner calls for student cellphone ban in schools
The Texas Tribune Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday said next year lawmakers should ban the use of cellphones in public…
Continue Reading America’s political system is under stress as voters and their leaders navigate unfamiliar terrain
AP National Political Writer FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A series of unnerving developments has crystalized the volatility coursing through the country in…
Continue Reading Child-free spaces, dirty looks on planes and ‘breeders’: Why people seem so annoyed by kids
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — In some corners of society, there appears to be a shift in the way people talk about kids. Every so often, a…
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New analysis of samples from Wuhan animal market supports its role as a central site of early spread of Covid-19
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — After an in-depth analysis of the genetic material from hundreds of swabs taken from the walls, floors, machines…
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Los cielos turbulentos de “La noche estrellada” de Vincent Van Gogh se alinean con una teoría científica, según un estudio
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Se cree que la luz estrellada moteada y las nubes arremolinadas de “La noche estrellada” de Vincent van…
Continue Reading With little prospect for a deal, Israel floats Sinwar exile proposal to Biden
By Eugenia Yousif, Mick Krever and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — A senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented to…
Continue Reading Boeing Starliner astronauts are unexpectedly spending Election Day in space. Here’s how they will cast votes
CNN By Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams launched to the International Space Station in June on the…
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Borderland veterans head to Washington, D.C. on Mission 18 Honor Flight
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — A group of veterans from El Paso and southern New Mexico departed early Thursday morning on the Mission 18 Honor Flight to…
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Boy still undergoes surgeries years after father tried to kill him in car crash
By Ashley Portillo Click here for updates on this story ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — It’s been just over…
Continue Reading Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell is selling his house to seek more privacy
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Lions coach Dan Campbell is selling his suburban Detroit home to get more privacy. “There’s plenty of space,…
Continue Reading JetBlue will imitate bigger and more successful rivals by opening airport lounges at JFK, Boston
JetBlue Airways plans to open its first airport lounges as part of a plan to get more business from premium travelers. The airline said Thursday it…
Continue Reading Ohio officials approve language saying anti-gerrymandering measure calls for the opposite
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio election officials have approved ballot language that will describe this fall’s Issue 1 as requiring gerrymandering…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates drop to lowest since early February 2023 after Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Mortgage rates continued to decline this week, taking a little more pressure off America’s…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania state senator sues critics of his book about WWI hero Sgt. York
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania state senator and former Republican gubernatorial candidate whose support for Donald Trump…
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