For Happ, vision of Wrigley Field comes to life through partnership with artist
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ had just been called up to the majors by the Chicago Cubs and was looking for pictures…
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27 Donald Trump election lies listed in his Georgia indictment
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — A Georgia indictment of former President Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election…
Continue ReadingSixth person dies from injuries suffered in Pennsylvania house explosion
PLUM, Pa. (AP) — The co-owner of a home that exploded in western Pennsylvania last weekend has died from injuries he suffered in the blast, which…
Continue ReadingFlorida art museum sues former director over forged Basquiat paintings scheme
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A central Florida art museum that was raided last year by the FBI over an exhibit of what turned out to be forged Jean-Michel…
Continue ReadingA marijuana legalization question will be on Ohio’s fall ballot after lawmakers failed to act on it
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal legalizing recreational adult use of marijuana in Ohio has made the November…
Continue ReadingDos turistas estadounidenses ebrios se quedaron “atrapados” en la Torre Eiffel durante una noche
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo París (CNN) — Dos hombres estadounidenses fueron hallados dentro de la Torre Eiffel este lunes, luego de que pasaran la…
Continue ReadingCancer diagnosis rates are going up in younger adults, study finds, driven largely by rises in women and people in their 30s
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Certain kinds of cancer are being diagnosed more often in younger adults in the US, a new study shows, and the…
Continue ReadingFrank LaRose, GOP Senate candidate in Ohio, fires a top staffer for tweets critical of Donald Trump
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The most prominent Republican in the race to unseat Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown next year…
Continue ReadingDominican investigation of Rays’ Wander Franco is being led by gender violence and minors division
By MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A prosecutor in the Dominican Republic says the…
Continue ReadingWhat you should know about Tupperware and plastic container safety
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Tupperware, the iconic kitchen brand that’s been a household name for decades, recently received a lifeline…
Continue ReadingThreats to return to war in Yemen hinder efforts to start peace talks, UN envoy says
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A senior U.N. official says public threats to return to war in Yemen are hindering…
Continue ReadingHaiti gang leader vows to fight any foreign armed force if it commits abuses
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An ex-police officer considered by many to be Haiti’s most powerful gang leader…
Continue ReadingJerry Moss, co-founder of A&M Records and Rock Hall of Fame member, dies at 88
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer Jerry Moss, a music industry giant who co-founded A&M Records with Herb Alpert and rose from a Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingIllinois will provide burial for migrant toddler who died on bus
By JOHN O’CONNOR and MELISSA PEREZ WINDER Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Officials say Illinois will provide funeral and burial…
Continue ReadingBuffalo shooting survivors say social media companies and a body armor maker enabled the killer
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press A pair of lawsuits claim social media companies and a body armor manufacturer enabled the gunman who killed 10 Black…
Continue ReadingWhite House orders federal agencies to shore up cybersecurity, warns of potential exposure
By Priscilla Alvarez and Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The White House ordered federal agencies to shore up their cybersecurity after agencies have…
Continue ReadingTim Scott’s likability is fueling his rise. But how high can he climb?
By Aaron Pellish, Eva McKend and Kim Berryman, CNN (CNN) — After two hours at the Iowa State Fair spent posing for photos, glad-handing…
Continue ReadingHochul criticizes NYC’s asylum seeker response as migrants fill newest relief center in Queens
By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story QUEENS VILLAGE, New York City (WABC) — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s…
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Local Alert Weather Forecaster / Multimedia JournalistJillian has aspired to work in the television news industry since elementary school. She’s…
Continue ReadingNYU Langone surgeons transplant gene-edited pig kidney into brain-dead patient
By Lauren Glassberg Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — Groundbreaking surgery by doctors at…
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