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Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas is now busing migrants to New York City

August 5, 2022 10:26 AM Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday that Texas is now busing migrants from the Mexican border to New York City, the state’s latest confrontation with…

At least 14 killed, dozens injured as fire engulfs Thai nightclub

August 4, 2022 8:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Kocha Olarn, CNN At least 14 people have been killed and 35 injured after a fire broke out in the early hours of Friday at a nightclub in…

3 killed in lightning strike near White House

August 4, 2022 6:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Colin McCullough, Paul LeBlanc and Sonnet Swire, CNN Three people are dead and one is injured following a lightning strike across the street from…

Four current, former Louisville police officers federally charged in Breonna Taylor’s death

August 4, 2022 9:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Sonia Moghe and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Four current and former Louisville police officers involved in the deadly raid on…

WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian jail for drug-smuggling

August 3, 2022 10:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Anna Chernova, Zahra Ullah, Masha Angelova, Chris Liakos and Eric Levenson, CNN American women’s basketball star Brittney Griner was…

Biden signs executive order aimed at safeguarding abortion access and providing guidance to health care providers

August 3, 2022 1:02 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order to help ensure access to abortion in light of the Supreme Court’s…

Beirut’s port blast two years on: An open wound festers as authorities try to close the case

August 3, 2022 6:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Clocks stopped when one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history ripped through Beirut. Inside wrecked homes and…

8-year-old boy wounded in Highland Park shooting is transferred to a rehab facility

August 3, 2022 9:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Ashley Killough, CNN Cooper Roberts, the 8-year-old boy left paralyzed in the 4th of July parade mass shooting in Highland Park,…

Justice Department Sues Idaho to Protect Reproductive Rights

August 3, 2022 7:34 AM Noelia Gonzalez

The Justice Department is suing Idaho over its abortion ban. Tuesday the Justice Department filed the lawsuit, alleging the state is restricting…

Legendary Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully has died at age 94

August 2, 2022 9:44 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Legendary broadcaster Vin Scully, the voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers, has died at the age of 94, the team announced Tuesday. “We…

Senate passes long-sought bill to help veterans affected by burn pits

August 2, 2022 5:36 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — The Senate voted Tuesday night to pass a long-sought bipartisan legislation to expand health care benefits for millions of…

The flooding death toll has risen to at least 37 for Kentucky, more help needed to reach those stranded

August 2, 2022 9:06 AM Noelia Gonzalez

The death toll continues to rise from the extreme flooding devastating Eastern Kentucky. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, confirming at…

WATCH: President Biden’s remarks on weekend strike that killed Ayman al-Zawahri

August 1, 2022 3:17 PM Associated Press

UPDATE: WASHINGTON (AP) — AP source: US weekend strike in Afghanistan killed top al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri. WASHINGTON (AP) — White House:…

2 found dead in charred car within California wildfire zone

August 1, 2022 7:37 AM Associated Press

By NOAH BERGER and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press YREKA, Calif. (AP) — At least two people have died from a raging California blaze that was…

Three women say Spanish body positivity campaign used their images without permission

August 1, 2022 9:31 AM CNN Newsource

Amy Woodyatt, CNN Three women who believe their images were used in a Spanish “body positivity” campaign have said their likenesses were…

Bucking other Texas Democrats, Cuellar and Gonzalez vote against U.S. House bill that would ban semi-automatic weapons

July 29, 2022 4:52 PM Texas Tribune

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House approved the Assault Weapons Ban on Friday, a bill that would impose the first ban in decades on semi-automatic…

CNN Exclusive: Russian officials requested adding convicted murderer to Griner/Whelan prisoner swap

July 29, 2022 1:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand and Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Russian government officials requested that a former colonel from the country’s domestic spy…

Here are the Mega Millions numbers for July 29; jackpot over $1 Billion

July 29, 2022 11:02 AM Katie Frazier

UPDATE 9:40PM: The winning numbers drawn on Friday, July 29 are 13, 36, 45, 57, 67 and Mega Ball 14. EL PASO, Texas – On Friday, the numbers to win…

DC requests National Guard help with busloads of migrants

July 28, 2022 1:26 PM Associated Press

By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia has requested National Guard assistance to help stem a “growing…

JetBlue announces a deal to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion

July 28, 2022 7:43 AM Noelia Gonzalez

QUEENS, New York — JetBlue Airways announced on Thursday that it would purchase Spirit Airlines, a combination that would create America’s…

In a major boost to Democrats, Manchin and Schumer announce deal for energy and health care bill

July 27, 2022 3:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin on Wednesday announced a deal on an…

Highland Park shooting suspect has been indicted on 117 counts by a grand jury

July 27, 2022 2:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Jamiel Lynch and Carolyn Sung, CNN A grand jury in Lake County, Illinois, has returned 117 felony counts against Robert E. Crimo III, the man…

Biden administration offers convicted Russian arms dealer in exchange for Griner, Whelan

July 27, 2022 12:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Kylie Atwood, Evan Perez and Jennifer Hansler, CNN After months of internal debate, the Biden administration has offered to exchange Viktor Bout,…

102-Year-Old WWII Veteran From Segregated Mail Unit Honored

July 27, 2022 9:07 AM Noelia Gonzalez

A 102-year-old World War II veteran received the highest civilian honor presented by the United States Congress on Tuesday. Catherine Romay…

Indiana attorney general is investigating the doctor who provided abortion services for a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim, doctor’s lawyer says

July 27, 2022 2:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Boxer, Andi Babineau and Rob Frehse, CNN The Indiana doctor who provided abortion services for a 10-year-old girl who was raped is now being…

Russia says it will quit the International Space Station after 2024

July 26, 2022 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Uliana Pavlova and Kristin Fisher, CNN Russia says it is planning to pull out of the International Space Station and end its decades-long…

Takeaways from the January 6 hearings day 8

July 21, 2022 7:18 PM CNN

CNN By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The January 6 committee, in its final public hearing until the fall, presented damning new…

Ex-Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights

July 21, 2022 8:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Paul Vercammen and Brad Parks, CNN Thomas Lane, one of the three former Minneapolis police officers convicted in February of violating George…

House votes to pass bill guaranteeing access to contraception

July 21, 2022 10:18 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — The House voted Thursday to pass a bill that would guarantee access to contraception by protecting the right to buy and use…

Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska addresses Congress

July 21, 2022 8:19 AM Noelia Gonzalez

Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, addressed the US Congress Wednesday morning. She is in Washington this week to highlight the human cost of…

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