Black rights activists convicted of conspiracy, not guilty of acting as Russian agents
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Four Black rights activists have been convicted in Florida federal court of conspiring to act as unregistered Russian agents.…
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ACLU commits $2 million in ads focusing on reproductive rights for Michigan Supreme Court race
Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan is wading into the state Supreme Court races with a…
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3 taken to hospital with burn injuries after pipeline explosion in Maysville
By Alyse Jones and Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story MAYSVILLE, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Authorities say…
Continue Reading Wreck of French steamship that sunk in 1856 discovered off New England coast
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The French steamship Le Lyonnais, a marvel for its time, was feared lost forever when a maritime disaster…
Continue Reading Spanish footballer convicted of sexual assault for inappropriately touching a mascot
MADRID (AP) — Spanish soccer player Hugo Mallo has been convicted of sexual assault for inappropriately touching a mascot before a La Liga game in…
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Man saves the life of driver in submerged truck on live television during Hurricane Francine
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (WDSU) — A driver was saved from a fully…
Continue Reading Man saves the life of driver in submerged truck on live television during Hurricane Francine
WDSU By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (WDSU) — A driver was saved from a fully…
Continue Reading Chicago mother suing daughter’s middle school alleging teacher’s use of racial slurs
By Marissa Perlman Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A northwest suburban mother is suing her…
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Cowboys put 16-game home winning streak in regular season on line against Saints
New Orleans (1-0) at Dallas (1-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Cowboys by 6 1/2. Against the spread: Saints 1-0, Cowboys 1-0. Series…
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Solar storms may cause faint auroras overnight in parts of Northern Hemisphere
AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Solar storms may bring faint but visible auroras to the Northern Hemisphere starting late Thursday and extending…
Continue Reading DHL sues MyPillow, alleging company founded by Mike Lindell owes $800,000
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Package delivery company DHL is suing MyPillow, alleging the company synonymous with its founder, chief…
Continue Reading North Dakota judge strikes down the state’s abortion ban
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state judge has struck down North Dakota’s ban on abortion, saying that the state constitution creates a…
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Fact check: Trump falsely claims every poll says he won the debate
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has returned to a time-honored tradition of his: citing junk online polls…
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American Lael Wilcox becomes fastest woman to cycle around the world
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — American Lael Wilcox has broken the world record for the fastest woman to cycle around the world, traversing 21…
Continue Reading Boston mother demands answers after son left on school bus for hours
By Brandon Truitt Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A Boston mother wants answers after her first…
Continue Reading UN warns some 25 million Sudanese risk famine without more donations
Associated Press ROME (AP) — The World Food Program’s director is appealing for more money and access to feed 25 million people at risk of…
Continue Reading New York City police commissioner resigns after his phone was seized in federal investigation
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban has resigned. He made the announcement Thursday, just over a week…
Continue Reading Man accused in assault that critically wounded Ferguson officer now faces more charges
Associated Press The man accused in an assault that left a Ferguson, Missouri, police officer fighting for his life is facing several additional…
Continue Reading Harris campaign guarding against overconfidence after her debate performance sent Democrats’ spirits soaring
By Kevin Liptak and Kayla Tausche, CNN Washington (CNN) — Kamala Harris just roasted her opponent on national television. After months of…
Continue Reading A tiny village has commemorated being the first Dutch place liberated from World War II occupation
Associated Press MESCH, Netherlands (AP) — Walking arm-in-arm with the Dutch queen, American World War II veteran Kenneth Thayer has returned to…
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Atlanta’s subway cars are now home to endangered sea turtles and coral reefs
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — Railcars once filled with hustling commuters in the city of Atlanta are now 65 feet below the Atlantic Ocean…
Continue Reading Laura Loomer, far-right provocateur who spread 9/11 conspiracy theory, influencing Trump as he searches for a message
By Alayna Treene, Kristen Holmes, Steve Contorno and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — As Donald Trump mingled and posed for pictures with firefighters on…
Continue Reading French First Lady stars as surprise guest in new season of ‘Emily in Paris’
PARIS (AP) — France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron is appearing as a surprise guest on the fourth season of the Netflix show “Emily in Paris,”…
Continue Reading 21-year-old Michigan motorcyclist injured after traveling over 150 mph, crashing into car on Detroit freeway
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — A 21-year-old Michigan man was found unresponsive…
Continue Reading 12 students, 2 drivers reportedly hurt after school bus crash in northern Minnesota
By Cole Premo Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — Twelve students are reportedly…
Continue Reading Harris campaign seizes on abortion exchange in Tuesday’s debate in new ad
By Priscilla Alvarez and Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Harris campaign is launching a new abortion-focused ad Thursday, capitalizing…
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Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since February 2023
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Mortgage rates fell this week to the lowest point since February 2023, in a welcome sign for Americans…
Continue Reading Along for the ride: Texas police bust vape shops selling THC to minors
By Kelsy Mittauer, Katie Standing Click here for updates on this story ALLEN, Texas (KTVT) — This summer, police in…
Continue Reading New York City’s police commissioner resigns as investigations swirl around mayor’s inner circle
By Mark Morales, Gloria Pazmino and Brynn Gingras, and Sabrina Shulman, CNN (CNN) — New York Police Department Commissioner Edward Caban has…
Continue Reading Karen Read asks Massachusetts high court to dismiss two charges
BOSTON (AP) — Karen Read’s lawyers have filed an appeal with the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court challenging a judge’s decision not to…
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