ICUs over 90% full in Texas, 7 other states from Covid
WASHINGTON, DC — There are now over 100,000 Covid-19 patients in U.S. hospitals, the most in seven months, according to federal data. The rate of…
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Game 7 of World Series would be Nov. 3, latest since 2009
NEW YORK (AP) — Game 7 of the World Series is scheduled for Nov. 3, its latest since 2009. Major League Baseball’s postseason will start with…
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Court upholds death sentence for church shooter Dylann Roof
By MEG KINNARD and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction and death sentence of a…
Continue Reading Jets’ Curry has rare blood disorder, hopes to play in 2022
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets defensive end Vinny Curry has a rare blood disorder that…
Continue Reading Surprise, surprise: Jaguars make Trevor Lawrence starting QB
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence will start Jacksonville’s season opener at Houston on Sept. 12.…
Continue Reading Trial in Ahmaud Arbery slaying set by judge for February
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal judge has scheduled a trial in early 2022 for three Georgia men charged with hate…
Continue Reading 2 US lawmakers’ Kabul trip prompts questions, criticism
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two members of Congress are facing criticism and questions following…
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Tom Cruise wanted to land his helicopter in James Corden’s yard
You won’t believe this is real, but watch Jay Leno pop up outside the cockpit of a plane in flight. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reveals how he did…
Continue Reading Tom Cruise wanted to land his helicopter in James Corden’s yard
By Marianne Garvey, CNN When you text Tom Cruise you never know what you’re going to get. “The Late Late Show” host James Corden,…
Continue Reading New Mexico governor joins US conservation challenge
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants to conserve more of the state’s…
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New Mexico governor joins US conservation challenge
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants to conserve more of the state’s…
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New Mexico governor joins US conservation challenge
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants to conserve more of the state’s…
Continue Reading Broncos name Teddy Bridgewater their starting quarterback
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are going with the steady over the spectacular. Coach Vic…
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Tahoe, Reno areas have worst air quality in country due to smoke, raising concerns about a Covid surge
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The air around Lake Tahoe in California and Reno, Nevada, is thick with brown smoke this week, and the region is experiencing…
Continue Reading Ferguson continuing family tradition for No. 12 Wisconsin
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin tight end Jake Ferguson has a special understanding of his school’s football…
Continue Reading Cowboys losing ground with COVID-19 just 2 weeks from opener
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are still losing ground in a COVID-19 outbreak that was discovered…
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Cowboys losing ground with COVID-19 just 2 weeks from opener
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are still losing ground in a COVID-19 outbreak that was discovered…
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‘Trying to pull off an infinite number of miracles.’ Inside the round-the-clock volunteer effort to save Afghans
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The woman and her two children had tried nearly a dozen times without success to get into Hamid Karzai…
Continue Reading Oregon to mandate masks outdoors in many public settings
By Andy Rose and Jason Hanna, CNN Oregon will soon require people to wear masks outdoors in public settings where physical distancing isn’t…
Continue Reading Oregon to mandate masks outdoors in many public settings
The debate over school mask mandates sometimes erupts into…
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Los talibanes aceptarían permitir que afganos salgan del país después del 31 de agosto, dice un enviado alemán
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Los talibanes acordaron permitir que los ciudadanos afganos con documentos legales abandonen el país después de la fecha…
Continue Reading Fact check: Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy makes at least 5 false claims in 7-minute Fox News interview
CNN’s John Avlon breaks down how some “nativist” GOP voices are resorting to anti-refugee rhetoric to demonize the US’ Afghan allies and contrasts…
Continue Reading Fact check: Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy makes at least 5 false claims in 7-minute Fox News interview
By Daniel Dale House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy made at least five false claims during a seven-minute Sunday interview on Fox News. McCarthy…
Continue Reading Prosecutor: South Dakota AG to take plea deal in fatal crash
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A prosecutor says South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg will avoid a trial and take…
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Naked ‘Nevermind’ baby sues Nirvana for ‘child pornography’
By Rob Picheta, CNN Spencer Elden, who appeared as a naked baby on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 album “Nevermind,” has claimed the…
Continue Reading Parents recall agonizing moments before their 7-month-old twins were killed in Tennessee flooding
Danielle Hall and Matthew Rigney recount the horrifying moment when their 7-month-old twins were swept away by a deadly flood in central…
Continue Reading Rittenhouse lawyer: Defense donors none of state’s business
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — An attorney for the Illinois teen accused of killing two men and wounding a third during a protest in Wisconsin last summer,…
Continue Reading The Charlotte Observer names first Black as executive editor
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rana Cash, executive editor of the Savannah Morning News in Georgia, has been named to the same position at The Charlotte…
Continue Reading Pork snacks recalled in UK after link to salmonella cases
LONDON (AP) — Several types of crispy pork snacks have been pulled from sale in Britain after almost 180 people became ill with suspected…
Continue Reading Second beluga in failing health after move to Connecticut
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press Mystic Aquarium says that a second of the five beluga whales it imported in May from a marine park in Canada is in…
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