Disneyland replacing free FastPass system with ‘Genie’ apps
By KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ANAHEIM, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Walt Disney Co. Wednesday…
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Police identify suspect who surrendered after claiming to have a bomb near US Capitol
By Whitney Wild, Devan Cole, Lauren Fox, Daniella Diaz and Annie Grayer, CNN A man with a history of supporting former President Donald Trump and who…
Continue ReadingBurka, niqab, chador, hiyab: cómo distinguir los distintos velos que usan las mujeres musulmanas
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Burka, niqab, chador, hiyab: en el mundo islámico existe una variedad de velos que se diferencian, entre otras…
Continue ReadingMexican journalist shot to death in Gulf coast state
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A radio journalist has been shot to death in the Mexican Gulf coast state of Veracruz. The press freedom organization Article…
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Out & About: Thanks for the beautiful pics
Great pictures this week, despite the smoky…
Continue ReadingNewton, Jones star at QB for Patriots in 35-0 rout of Eagles
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cam Newton passed for 103 yards and a touchdown, Mac Jones threw for 146 yards and the New…
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Big Ol Fish: Got ’em hook, line and sinker
Congratulations to all of this week’s…
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150 Oregon National Guard members arrive in Bend to assist at St. Charles hospitals
150 Oregon National Guard members will be assigned to St. Charles hospitals starting Friday to assist in various non-clinical…
Continue ReadingAsia Today: Sydney lockdown extended, masks required outside
SYDNEY (AP) — A lockdown in Australia’s largest city was extended through September and tougher measures to curb the coronavirus’s delta…
Continue ReadingAsia Today: Sydney lockdown extended, masks required outside
SYDNEY (AP) — A lockdown in Australia’s largest city was extended through September and tougher measures to curb the coronavirus’s delta…
Continue ReadingUS diplomats sent cable warning of potential catastrophe in Afghanistan last month
By Kylie Atwood, CNN A group of US diplomats wrote a classified cable to Secretary of State Antony Blinken in mid-July warning that swift action…
Continue ReadingColorado family questions officer training after police shoot man experiencing mental crisis
By Dillon Thomas Click here for updates on this story LOVELAND, Colorado (KCNC) — A 19-year-old man who lives with…
Continue ReadingTagged with tracker, Asian giant hornet leads state to nest
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Washington state agriculture workers have discovered their first Asian giant hornet nest. The Bellingham Herald reports it…
Continue ReadingEducation Department eliminates $5.8 billion in student loan debt for some disabled borrowers
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN The US Education Department announced Thursday it will cancel $5.8 billion in outstanding student loans for borrowers who are…
Continue ReadingVoit’s double lifts surging Yanks to 7-5 win over Twins
LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Luke Voit hit a two-run double out of the leadoff spot in New York’s four-run third inning and…
Continue ReadingTexas health officials warn of full ICUs as state grapples with worsening Covid-19 surge
By Travis Caldwell, CNN The latest surge in Covid-19 hospitalizations this summer is having a deepening effect in Texas, a state that has seen its…
Continue ReadingPistons re-sign guard Hamidou Diallo
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons re-signed guard Hamidou Diallo on Thursday. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The 6-foot-5 Diallo, the…
Continue ReadingVotto blasts 3-run homer, Reds rebound to beat Marlins 6-1
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto slammed a three-run homer, Luis Castillo pitched seven innings of one-run ball and the…
Continue ReadingStudy finds ‘very concerning’ 74% increase in deaths associated with extreme heat brought on by the climate crisis
By Jen Christensen, CNN A pair of new studies out Thursday find a “very concerning” rise in the number of climate-related deaths and…
Continue ReadingParents worried about Covid in schools have an easy weapon at hand, experts say — fresh air
By Maggie Fox, CNN Jennifer Nuzzo is both a mom and a health expert. Worried about sending her young son to in-person school last year, she settled…
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