Playing football may increase risk of Parkinson’s disease, study suggests
By Giri Viswanathan, CNN (CNN) — Playing football might increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, new findings from the Boston…
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Zelensky says all officials in charge of military recruitment offices dismissed amid corruption scandal
By Victoria Butenko and Olga Voitovych, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed all officials in charge of regional…
Continue ReadingSmoke rushed in, then they ran. How ordinary Maui residents faced the fire that killed their neighbors and leveled their town
CNN, KABC, KGMB, KHNL By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — The day began windier than usual in Lahaina, a Hawaiian sunrise painting the sky enchanting…
Continue ReadingOlivia Rodrigo shows off a bad girl side in new ‘Bad Idea Right?’ music video
By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — Olivia Rodrigo dropped her second “Guts” single, “Bad Idea Right?,” on Friday. Petra Collins directs the…
Continue ReadingTeen pleads not guilty to hate crime in killing of O’Shae Sibley, who was fatally stabbed while dancing at a Brooklyn gas station
By Sabrina Souza and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN (CNN) — A teenager pleaded not guilty Friday to nine counts in the stabbing death of a dancer who…
Continue ReadingBefore-and-after satellite images show Maui devastation in stark contrast
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Before-and-after satellite images show in unmistakable and stark contrast the devastation that wildfires brought to the…
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Show Us Your Garden: Fabulous blooms abound
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Continue Reading6 suspects in custody in Meriden after 48 hour crime spree
By Evan Sobol, Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story MERIDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Six suspects were…
Continue ReadingIllinois Supreme Court upholds state’s assault-style weapons ban
By Whitney Wild, CNN (CNN) — The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday upheld the state’s assault-style weapons ban in a 4-3 ruling after months…
Continue ReadingWoman living on Maui forced to flee fires to Oregon
By Chandler Watkins Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — Cathy Steele used to live in Oregon,…
Continue ReadingGov. Kelly: Flags will fly half-staffed Monday to honor fallen Fairway officer Jonah Oswald
By Jenna Barackman Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has…
Continue ReadingWildfire safety tips from the experts
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Walls of bright orange flames. Harrowing escapes. The charred shells of what’s left behind. It’s hard not to…
Continue ReadingAttorney says MCPSS teacher acted in self defense before she allegedly fired shots into a car
By Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A Mobile County public school teacher…
Continue Reading5 kids found malnourished, weighing less than 55lbs, in Racine home; mother charged
By Yukare Nakayama Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Dashja Turner had her initial court date…
Continue ReadingFloods triggered by monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed 5 people, displaced 60,000 since mid-July
BANGKOK (AP) — Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed five people and displaced 60,000 since mid-July. The director of the…
Continue Reading1,500-year-old Teotihuacan village found in Mexico City
By Issy Ronald and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered a 1,500-year-old Teotihuacan village in Mexico City, complete with large…
Continue ReadingAmazon warns employees who don’t go to the office enough
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Amazon has warned some of its US-based office workers that it is keeping a close eye on their…
Continue ReadingUN announces release of 5 staff members kidnapped by al-Qaida in Yemen 18 months ago
By EDITH M. LEDERER and AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says five staff members who were kidnapped in Yemen…
Continue ReadingAsylum-seekers removed from controversial UK barge after bacteria discovered
By Zahid Mahmood and Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Asylum-seekers have been removed from a controversial barge in southern England…
Continue ReadingUS consumers are feeling less optimistic about the economy for the first time this summer
CNN By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Americans became slightly less optimistic about the economy this month, following two straight…
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