‘One Mississippi’ replaces state song that had racist roots
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is ditching a state song that’s based on the campaign tune of a former…
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Liz Sheridan, ‘Seinfeld’ actress, dead at 93
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Liz Sheridan, a veteran stage and screen actress who played Jerry Seinfeld’s mother, Helen, on “Seinfeld,”…
Continue ReadingMysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials in several countries are investigating mysterious cases of severe liver disease…
Continue ReadingBJK Cup: Raducanu levels for Britain, Swiatek’s Poland ahead
LONDON (AP) — U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu has won on her Billie Jean King Cup debut to leave Britain level with the Czech Republic in Prague.…
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President Biden to visit Portland, Seattle next week; his first visit since taking office
The White House said Friday that President Joe Biden will travel to the Pacific Northwest next week, visiting both Portland and Seattle in his first…
Continue ReadingESPN’s Vitale rings bell in celebration of being cancer free
By The Associated Press Longtime college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale is celebrating after finishing chemotherapy at Sarasota Memorial Hospital…
Continue ReadingBidens paid 24.6% taxes on $610,702 earnings, returns show
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, earned $610,702 during their first year in the White…
Continue Reading3 sheriff’s deputies shot, suspect killed in central Kansas
WINFIELD, Kan. (AP) — Law enforcement officers say three sheriff’s deputies were shot and a suspect was killed during a confrontation in…
Continue ReadingYakima growers worry about cold snap impact on fruit crop
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — A hovering arctic jet stream has brought biting cold, snow, rain and hail that is concerning growers across central…
Continue ReadingPresident Biden and Vice President Harris release their 2021 tax returns
By MJ Lee and Kaitlan Collins, CNN The White House released President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ tax returns on Friday,…
Continue ReadingOregon sheriff: Violent crime incarceration rate alarming
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The sheriff of Oregon’s most populous county is sounding the alarm over a spike in arrests for violent crimes and says…
Continue ReadingNueva tendencia de sobredosis masivas provocadas por el fentanilo, advierte la DEA
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Anne Milgram, administradora de la Administración de Control de Drogas de Estados Unidos (DEA, por sus siglas en…
Continue ReadingBolsonaro seeks to rev up his support with motorcycle rally
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES and TATIANA POLLASTRI Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has led thousands of…
Continue ReadingInjured Copperfield trick participant loses lawsuit appeal
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court has upheld a jury’s findings that illusionist David Copperfield and the…
Continue ReadingExclusiva CNN: Zelensky afirma que el mundo debería prepararse ante la posibilidad de que Putin use armas nucleares
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, dijo a CNN este viernes que “todos los países del mundo”…
Continue ReadingA girl waiting for the Easter Bunny was shot when a shop owner opened fire on shoplifters
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN A shoe store owner aiming at would-be shoplifters opened fire in a California mall but struck a 9-year-old girl waiting in…
Continue ReadingGirl shot while waiting for Easter Bunny after shop owner opens fire on shoplifters
KCAL, KCBS By Cheri Mossburg, CNN A shoe store owner aiming at would-be shoplifters opened fire in a California mall but struck a 9-year-old girl…
Continue ReadingJudge: 5 officers wrongly fired in killing of homeless man
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California judge ruled that five Oakland police officers who fatally shot a homeless man in 2018 were unjustly…
Continue ReadingCity Of Denver To Issue Formal apology To Chinese Immigrants, Descendants For Role In 1880 Anti-Chinese Riot
By Marissa Armas Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Walking through Lower Downtown, LoDo,…
Continue ReadingNew this week: ‘Better Call Saul,’ Bonnie Raitt and ‘Barry’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Bonnie Raitt, Bob Odenkirk starts the long farewell season…
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