Justice Department announces charges against hundreds of alleged COVID-19 fraudsters
By RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of people have been charged with the theft of more than $830 million in COVID-19…
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Vancouver food carts asked by church to help pay for $45K in city permit fees
By Soyoung Kim Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — Food cart owners in Vancouver are…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea says its 2nd attempt to launch a spy satellite has failed, vows 3rd try
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says its second attempt to launch a spy satellite failed again but vowed to…
Continue ReadingChild accidentally shot himself in Hartford, police say
By Evan Sobol Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A 6-year-old child accidentally shot…
Continue ReadingBurgum will participate in debate despite Achilles injury
CNN By Dana Bash, Veronica Stracqualursi and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will participate in Wednesday night’s…
Continue ReadingWoman claims Delta lost her dog at Atlanta airport while traveling internationally
By Madeline Montgomery Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A woman says Delta Air Lines lost…
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Boston man hopes to break pogo stick world record
By MIKE SULLIVAN Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A South Boston man is vying to become the Guinness…
Continue ReadingMontana woman sentenced to life in prison for torturing and killing her 12-year-old grandson
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — A Montana woman who pleaded guilty to torturing and killing her 12-year-old grandson more than three years ago has been…
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No update 9 months after human heart found in salt barn
By Danica Sauter Click here for updates on this story MCEWEN, Tennessee (WSMV) — Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of…
Continue ReadingWoman, 28, pleads guilty to fatally shoving Broadway singing coach, 87, avoiding long prison stay
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who killed an 87-year-old Broadway singing coach by shoving her onto a Manhattan sidewalk has avoided a lengthy prison…
Continue ReadingGunfire in Pittsburgh neighborhood prompts standoff and evacuations; 1 person later pronounced dead
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man facing eviction opened fire at officers from inside a Pittsburgh home Wednesday, shooting down police drones and prompting…
Continue ReadingTheodore Roosevelt presidential library taking shape in North Dakota Badlands
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Construction began in June on the Theodore Roosevelt presidential library planned for the…
Continue Reading17-year-old killed after shooting erupts at unsanctioned car meet in Delaware
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW CASTLE, Delaware (WPVI) — A 17-year-old was killed after a…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia Zoo announces arrival of 2 orphaned Puma cubs
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The Philadelphia Zoo has announced the arrival…
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Children’s author has collected 5,200 pounds of books from around the world to send to Maui
By Brittany Hope Click here for updates on this story FOLSOM, California (KCRA) — In just a matter of days,…
Continue ReadingHalle Berry and Olivier Martinez finalize divorce after 8 years of legal proceedings
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez have finalized their divorce nearly eight years after the former couple filed…
Continue ReadingNarcan distributed to students at Mission Viejo’s Saddleback College as school year gets underway
By David González Click here for updates on this story MISSION VIEJO, California (KABC) — A local is raising awareness…
Continue ReadingCaught on video: Thieves ransack Beverly Hills wig shop that serves cancer patients
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BEVERLY HILLS, California (KABC) — Surveillance video shows a group…
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Hazy sunshine, still smoky, rain possible early Friday
The smoky pattern is expected to continue into the next several days with an Air Quality Alert in place until at least Thursday for Deschutes County.…
Continue ReadingDeep-sea ‘hot tubs’ help octopus moms hatch their eggs faster
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A new study suggests that deep-sea “hot tubs” may help octopus eggs hatch faster.…
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