Wolfgang Petersen, director of ‘Das Boot’ and ‘Air Force One,’ dead at 81
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Wolfgang Petersen, the Oscar-nominated director of films like “Das Boot” and “Air Force One,” died on…
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Amazon workers in upstate New York file for union election
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Backed by the grassroots labor group that secured the first-ever union victory of an Amazon…
Continue ReadingAstros OF Diaz exits against Chisox with discomfort in groin
CHICAGO (AP) — Houston Astros left fielder Aledmys DÃaz has exited the game against the Chicago White Sox because of discomfort in his left groin.…
Continue ReadingPivetta throws 7 shutout innings, Red Sox beat Pirates 5-3
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Pivetta pitched one-hit ball for seven innings for his first win since June 24, and the…
Continue ReadingMurkowski advances in Alaska Senate race, Palin in House
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski advanced from her primary along with Kelly…
Continue ReadingSheriff captain testifies his own deputies had no business taking photos of Kobe Bryant crash scene
By Jason Kravarik and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Deputies responding to the helicopter crash that killed basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna…
Continue ReadingPalestinian President Abbas skirts apology for Munich attack
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has expressed no regret for the deadly attack by Palestinian…
Continue Reading‘We just did the right thing.’ A group of high school football players rescued an injured woman trapped in her car after a wreck
By David Williams, Caroll Alvarado and Jamiel Lynch, CNN A group of high school football players in northern Georgia jumped out of their cars while…
Continue ReadingHow Australia’s deepest cave was discovered
CNN Story by Lilit Marcus, Video by Teodora Preda During the week, Ciara Smart is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Tasmania. On the…
Continue ReadingHow Australia’s deepest cave was discovered
Story by Lilit Marcus, Video by Teodora Preda During the week, Ciara Smart is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Tasmania. On the…
Continue ReadingFake Trump electors ask judge to disqualify Atlanta DA from election probe
By Sara Murray and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Eleven of the “fake electors” who participated in a plan to subvert the Electoral College have asked…
Continue ReadingPirates’ Keller exits against Red Sox with shoulder fatigue
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller has left his start against the Boston Red Sox after two innings because of right…
Continue ReadingUS invites 29 players to women’s hoops World Cup camp
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The U.S. women’s basketball team will have a lot of new faces when the Americans play in the FIBA World…
Continue ReadingGM is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles because of a seat belt problem
By Rob McLean, CNN Business GM is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles because of a problem with third-row seatbelts. The National Highway…
Continue ReadingPolice suspect militants fatally shot local Hindu in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Assailants have killed a Kashmiri Hindu man and injured his brother in a shooting that police blame on militants fighting…
Continue ReadingDonetsk leader calls for ‘beneficial’ ties with North Korea
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The head of Russian proxy forces in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region has sent a…
Continue Reading911 call reveals neighbors’ panic after Anne Heche crashed into an occupied home in LA
By Faith Karimi, CNN The 911 call starts with a jarring observation: “A car just went through my neighbor’s house.” Anne Heche had…
Continue ReadingCalifornia appeals court rejects COVID-19 fines for church
u SAN J0SE, Calif. (AP) — A California appeals court says a church that defied safety regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic by holding large…
Continue ReadingSeattle QB Lock tests positive for COVID-19; out vs. Bears
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will miss the…
Continue ReadingMets pitcher Walker (back) exits after 2 innings vs Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — For the second night in a row, the starting pitcher for the New York Mets has left a game at Atlanta after working just two innings.…
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