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Mega Millions jackpot tops half a billion dollars after Friday night’s drawing

July 15, 2022 9:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji and Jamiel Lynch, CNN The Mega Millions jackpot has swelled to more than half a billion dollars after nobody drew the winning six…

House passes bills to protect abortion access after Roe v. Wade overturned

July 15, 2022 3:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran and Kristin Wilson, CNN The Democratic-led House of Representatives on Friday passed a pair of bills aimed at protecting access to…

Texas sues after Biden administration issues guidance saying doctors can perform abortions in emergencies

July 14, 2022 3:25 PM Texas Tribune

Texas is suing the Biden administration over guidance released Monday telling the nation’s doctors they’re protected by federal law to terminate…

Secret Service erased text messages from January 5 and 6, 2021 — after oversight officials asked for them, watchdog says

July 14, 2022 2:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen and Ryan Nobles, CNN The US Secret Service erased text messages from January 5 and 6, 2021, shortly after they were…

Quest Diagnostics begins monkeypox testing

July 14, 2022 1:07 PM Kerry Mannix

SECAUSUS, New Jersey — Quest Diagnostics began testing for monkeypox nationwide, except in New York, Thursday after developing a PCR test to detect…

ABC News: Ivana Trump, ex-wife of former President Trump, dies at age 73

July 14, 2022 1:47 PM ABC News

ABC News is reporting Ivana Trump, the ex-wife of former President Donald Trump, has died at age 73. Statement from the Trump Family: It is with deep…

First on CNN: Trump tried to call a member of the White House support staff talking with January 6 committee, sources say

July 14, 2022 8:58 AM CNN

CNN By Ryan Nobles, Dana Bash, Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN Former President Donald Trump tried to call a member of the White House support…

Mysterious fast radio burst in space has a ‘heartbeat’ pattern

July 14, 2022 7:37 AM Noelia Gonzalez

Astronomers published a study in the journal “nature” that details a strange signal they discovered back in 2019. It’s called a fast radio burst.…

Brittney Griner court appearance ends without a verdict — another hearing is scheduled for Friday

July 14, 2022 12:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Chernova, Eliott C. McLaughlin and Amir Vera, CNN WNBA star Brittney Griner‘s hearing in a court outside Moscow ended Thursday without…

A man was charged in the rape of a 10-year-old who traveled to Indiana for an abortion

July 13, 2022 5:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Chuck Johnston, CNN A Columbus man has been charged with raping a 10-year-old Ohio girl who then had to travel to Indiana seeking an abortion…

Amber Heard’s post-trial motions in case against Johnny Depp denied by judge

July 13, 2022 4:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren del Valle, CNN A Virginia judge denied seven post-trial motions Amber Heard filed in an attempt to fight the jury verdict handed down in…

Amazon handed Ring footage to police without user consent

July 13, 2022 9:47 AM Associated Press

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Amazon has provided Ring doorbell footage to law enforcement 11 times this year without the user’s…

Justice Department announces Reproductive Rights Task Force

July 12, 2022 5:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Shawna Mizelle, CNN The Justice Department on Tuesday announced a task force aimed at identifying ways to protect…

Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to complete acquisition

July 12, 2022 3:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter has sued billionaire Elon Musk in an effort to force him to follow through with his deal to buy the social media…

Cooper Roberts, the 8-year-old shot in Highland Park, is ‘still fighting’ after critical surgery

July 12, 2022 2:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Killough and Christina Maxouris, CNN Cooper Roberts, the 8-year-old boy who is paralyzed from the waist down after getting shot at the…

4,000 beagles will be rescued from a Virginia breeding facility

July 12, 2022 1:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Chuck Johnston, CNN The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) will transfer 4,000 beagles from a research facility in Cumberland, Virginia,…

Tech company CEO arrested and charged with murder in 1992 killing of California woman, DA says

July 12, 2022 10:42 AM CNN

Officials say Bay Area CEO John Kevin Woodward is charged with the murder of his roommate’s girlfriend, Laurie Houts, in Mountain View in…

Casey White, the Alabama prisoner who escaped with a corrections officer, has been indicted for murder in her death

July 12, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell, Melissa Alonso and Dakin Andone, CNN Casey White, the inmate who escaped from an Alabama jail with corrections officer Vicky White,…

ISIS leader in Syria killed in drone strike, US says

July 12, 2022 7:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US carried out a drone strike in northwest Syria on Tuesday that killed Maher al-Agal, the leader of ISIS in Syria, US…

NASA reveals Webb telescope’s new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanet

July 12, 2022 6:19 AM CNN

NASA’s releasing the rest of the images from the Webb Telescope today. This fun, feel-good talker will preview them and set up a chance to showcase…

White House says Iran is preparing to supply Russia with weapons-capable drones

July 11, 2022 3:06 PM CNN

CNN By Maegan Vazquez and Natasha Bertrand, CNN National security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on Monday that the United States has…

Biden administration says federal law preempts state abortion bans when emergency care is needed

July 11, 2022 2:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN In new clarifying guidance announced Monday, the Biden administration said that federal law preempts state abortion bans when…

Thousands of leaked Uber documents show extreme steps company allegedly took to expand aggressively

July 11, 2022 11:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Business Hundreds of thousands of leaked Uber documents obtained by The Guardian and shared with a consortium of news outlets show…