Aaron Hicks released by Yankees, who owed outfielder $27.6 million
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Hicks’ eight-year tenure with the New York Yankees ended when the outfielder was released from a contract that had more…
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Mom of drowning victim shares how she turned her grief into lifesaving mission
By Kennedi Walker Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Eleven years after her son’s drowning…
Continue Reading25-pound snapping turtle found in Oregon
By FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG Oregon (KPTV) — Wildlife officials captured a 25-lb…
Continue ReadingReds bullpen loses Hunter Greene’s no-hit bid vs Cubs in 8th inning
CHICAGO (AP) — Christopher Morel of the Chicago Cubs led off the eighth inning with a bloop single against reliever Eduardo Salazar, ending the…
Continue ReadingOklahoma ties DI record with 47th straight win, 9-2 over Clemson
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Haley Lee hit a grand slam, Cydney Sanders and Alyssa Brito each added a homer and top-ranked Oklahoma extended its winning…
Continue ReadingNew York City outlaws discrimination on the basis of weight, height
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed legislation that will ban discrimination based on body…
Continue ReadingAfter yearslong delay, DEA revokes license of drug distributor over opioid crisis failures
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration stripped one of the nation’s largest drug…
Continue ReadingSimmering tensions erupt between top Texas state Republicans
CNN, KTVT, KEYE By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Just days after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the state House speaker of presiding…
Continue ReadingDenny Stolz, former Michigan State football coach, dies at 89
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan State football coach Denny Stolz has died. He was 89. Michigan State announced Stolz died on Thursday.…
Continue ReadingVR 360 View: The high-stakes world of San Francisco’s bar pilots
By Itay Hod Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Every day, Captain Zach Kellerman goes through…
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Gov. Kotek declares drought emergencies in Sherman, Lake counties; tally now 8 of Oregon’s 36 counties
Gov. Tina Kotek has declared a drought in Sherman and Lake counties through Executive Order 23-08, and directed state agencies to coordinate and…
Continue ReadingUS, Argentina finish perfect in group rounds ahead of Under-20 World Cup knockout stage
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The United States has completed a perfect group stage at the Under-20 World Cup for the first time. The Group…
Continue ReadingOregon, awash in treatment funds after decriminalizing drugs, now must follow the money
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Funding for drug treatment centers in Oregon, financed by the state’s pioneering drug decriminalization…
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Oregon, awash in treatment funds after decriminalizing drugs, now must follow the money
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Funding for drug treatment centers in Oregon, financed by the state’s pioneering drug decriminalization…
Continue ReadingBrazil to host COP30 climate summit in the Amazon in 2025
By Mia Alberti, CNN (CNN) — The United Nations has chosen Brazil to host the international climate meeting, COP30, in the Amazonian city of…
Continue ReadingFarmer-turned-policeman is Mexico’s eyes and ears at Popocatepetl volcano
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press SANTIAGO XALITZINTLA, Mexico (AP) — When the Popocatepetl volcano reawakened in 1994, Mexican scientists needed…
Continue Reading4 men arrested for sexually exploiting, human trafficking 15-year-old girl, Florida sheriff says
By Erik Waxler Click here for updates on this story PASCO COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — Authorities said the “sick and…
Continue ReadingUn desconocido se coló en un video de sus vacaciones. Ahora llevan juntos casi una década
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Anna Faustino bajaba las dunas de Mui Ne, Vietnam, en un trineo de arena cuando vio por primera vez a Tom Rogers. De…
Continue ReadingMother of man who killed Gabby Petito said in letter she would help son ‘dispose of a body’
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The mother of the man who killed Gabby Petito told her son in an undated letter that she…
Continue ReadingParents described as ‘monsters’ in horrific abuse that killed 10-month-old in England
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An English couple who fought to get their baby son back from child services and then abused him so…
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