Chinese surveillance balloon did not collect information over US, Pentagon says
By Simone McCarthy and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The Chinese surveillance balloon that traversed the United States earlier this year before it…
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In rural India, summer’s heat can be deadly. Ambulance crews see the toll up close
By RAJESH KUMAR SINGH, PIYUSH NAGPAL and SIBI ARASU Associated Press BANPUR, India (AP) — Siren blaring, Sunil Kumar Naik’s ambulance tore…
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North Carolina lawmakers send ban on gender-affirming care for minors to governor’s desk
By Dianne Gallagher and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — North Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature has advanced a bill that would ban…
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Why Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote about babysitters in her student loan opinion
CNN, KTLA By Tierney Sneed (CNN) — Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in a concurrence to Friday’s ruling striking down President Joe Biden’s…
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Chase Kalisz joins six-timers worlds club with runner-up finish at US national championships
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chase Kalisz has become the seventh American swimmer to make six world championship teams.…
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Retail card balances rise 6.5% to $118.9 billion in 2022
Experian looked at anonymized consumer credit data from the third quarter (Q3) of 2022 to observe recent trends in borrowing and spending with retail…
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How college admissions have changed in the last 80 years
Stacker reviewed historical milestones and education statistics to determine how college admissions have changed over the last 80…
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The NFL Draft: How have number one draft picks performed at quarterback?
OLBG has assembled a rundown on every quarterback selected first overall in the NFL Draft since…
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Sidney Poitier: The life story you may not know
Stacker compiled a list of 25 things about Sidney Poitier’s life story you may not know, citing sources like WaPo, PBS, historical archives, and…
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10 shopping holidays other than Black Friday you need to know about
To save big on big purchases, timing can be everything. CouponBirds compiled a list of 10 shopping holidays so you can save the…
Continue Reading UN warns that 90% of Syrians are below the poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Thursday that the 12-year conflict in Syria has…
Continue Reading Tucker has 5 RBIs, Bergman hits slam and Astros rout Cards and Wainwright 14-0
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kyle Tucker homered and drove in five runs, Alex Bregman hit his third grand slam this season and…
Continue Reading UN votes to establish independent body to clarify fate of over 130,000 Syrians missing in conflict
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has approved a resolution that will establish an independent…
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Save The Date: Another busy High Desert Independence Day weekend
Carly Keenan has some great ideas for summer fun, especially as we celebrate our nation’s birthday! Plenty more to find at…
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Out & About: Gorgeous photos from our viewers
Local photographers were busy this week! Share your photos with us from the Share…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Wow, look at those catches!
Another great week of reelin’ them in. Send us your great catches from the Share…
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Schwarber homers on 1st pitch, Walker wins 5th straight start as Phillies beat Cubs 3-1
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Schwarber homered on the game’s first pitch, Taijuan Walker won his fifth straight start…
Continue ReadingSismo de magnitud 4,7 sacude el centro de Colombia, según el USGS
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Un sismo de magnitud 4,7 sacudió el centro de Colombia durante la noche de este jueves, reportó el Servicio…
Continue Reading Mets fall season-high 9 games under .500, lose to Brewers 3-2 as Marte strands bases loaded
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Devin Williams struck out Starling Marte to strand the bases loaded in the ninth inning and the…
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North Carolina governor signs bill adjusting new abortion law before it goes into effect
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law significant changes to the state’s recently passed 12-week…
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