California late start law aims to make school less of a yawn
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Middle and high school students in California will be able to sleep a little bit later when the new school year…
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Peru home build vexed by ‘the neighbors’ — Inca-era mummies
By FRANLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Hipólito Tica had saved for decades to finally build himself a proper house in a working…
Continue Reading ‘How can you trust Russia?’ Nervous Lithuanians sign up for border militia
By Nina dos Santos and Lindsay Isaac, CNN Having a neighbor like Russia at the end of the street means 59-year-old Vytas Grudzinskas doesn’t…
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Last-minute deal averts casino strike in Atlantic City
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The main union for Atlantic City casino workers reached agreements on new contracts with…
Continue Reading Last-minute deal averts casino strike in Atlantic City
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The main union for Atlantic City casino workers reached agreements on new contracts with…
Continue Reading ‘This was a crime against humanity.’ Police chief describes scene where 53 people died in San Antonio
By Rosa Flores, Nicole Chavez, Ray Sanchez, Priscilla Alvarez and Rosalina Nieves, CNN When San Antonio Police officers responded to the scene of a…
Continue Reading A 14-year-old tiger died after contracting Covid-19 in an Ohio zoo, officials say
By Amy Simonson, CNN A tiger at an Ohio zoo died of health complications caused by Covid-19, officials said Wednesday. The 14-year-old Amur tiger,…
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Dodgers hit 3 homers, knock off nemesis Rockies 8-4
By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Freddie Freeman, Will Smith and Cody Bellinger homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers took advantage…
Continue Reading Contreras homers, Morel also goes deep as Cubs beat Reds 8-3
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Willson Contreras homered, Christopher Morel also went deep and nailed a runner at the plate…
Continue Reading Nicaragua closes Mother Teresa charity, 100 other groups
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Nicaraguan government has closed an additional 101 civic and charity groups, including the local branch of the Missionaries…
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OSU survey suggests charismatic Corvallis campus songbird’s numbers have dramatically declined
The evening grosbeak, a noisy and charismatic songbird, once arrived at Oregon State University in springtime flocks so vast, an OSU statistics…
Continue Reading Attorneys for the family of Randy Cox file federal lawsuit after he was paralyzed in a New Haven police van
CNN By Amir Vera and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN A federal civil suit was filed in the US District Court of Connecticut Tuesday on behalf of Randy Cox,…
Continue Reading Video captures moment a Connecticut man was injured while in a police van. He may never walk again, lawyer says
By Jennifer Henderson, Amy Simonson, Steve Almasy and Jason Hanna, CNN A man in police custody slid headfirst into an interior wall of a transport…
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Great Drake Park Duck Race is back
The annual event has been limited the past two years, but returns in-person this year. Many great prizes can be won…if your rubber ducky crosses…
Continue Reading Naylor’s 2-run HR in 10th gives Guardians 7-6 win over Twins
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Josh Naylor hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning, completing a four-run rally that…
Continue Reading Red Sox beat Jays 6-5 in 10 to avoid three-game sweep
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — J.D. Martinez drove in the tiebreaking run when he was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the…
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“Una verdadera pesadilla de pronóstico”: las lluvias tropicales se dirigen a Centroamérica y a la costa de Texas
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico se vuelve cada vez más activa con una perturbación que empapará la costa…
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Liz Cheney says US is ‘confronting a domestic threat’ in Donald Trump
By Melanie Zanona, CNN GOP Rep. Liz Cheney delivered a searing rebuke of former President Donald Trump and GOP leaders at the Ronald Reagan…
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State violence against protesting civilians: A global comparison
Stacker compiled data from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project to see which governments have had the most violent reactions to…
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States spending the most on fireworks
Stacker uses U.S. Trade Census data to rank the states that buy the most fireworks while also examining July 4 celebrations…
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