At least six more people considering joining lawsuit against Lizzo, says plaintiffs’ lawyer
By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — The attorney for the plaintiffs in the complaint against Lizzo tells CNN that “at least” six more inquiries have…
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Italy investigates train tunnel intrusion and bomb threat as the possible work of anarchists
ROME (AP) — Italian news outlets say investigators are considering anarchists as among the possible culprits behind a tunnel intrusion and a bomb…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend’s Melanie Kebler answers your questions on transportation fee, affordable housing and more
Viewer-submitted questions this month for Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler included the proposed transportation fee, creating more affordable housing…
Continue ReadingMichigan mom is charged with buying guns for son who threatened top Democrats, prosecutors say
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan woman is facing federal charges for lying when she purchased firearms later…
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor reels in cocaine catch while fishing in the Keys
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — The mayor of Tampa and her family reeled in…
Continue ReadingThe Leaning Tower of Pisa was once tilting dangerously. Today it’s a different story
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Pisa, Italy (CNN) — The Tower of Pisa was once feared on the brink of collapse as the lean that made it such a…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia police charge man for 7 groping incidents
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia police have charged a man who they…
Continue ReadingCanada’s tourism slowing down again since pandemic lockdowns lifted, new report finds
By Sissi De Flaviis/CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Ottawa, Ontario (CTV Network) — Canada’s…
Continue ReadingA new COVID-19 variant has emerged. Here’s what we know about EG.5 so far
By Noushin Ziafati/CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new…
Continue ReadingThe most popular books on social media, according to BookTok
By Natasha O’Neill/CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — TikTok…
Continue ReadingAtlanta begins to brace for the potential of a new Trump indictment as soon as next week
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump and officials in Atlanta are bracing for a new indictment that could come as soon as…
Continue ReadingGOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors in Minnesota
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts,…
Continue ReadingThe Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend and it’s even better this year
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend. The best viewing will be from…
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Patients and doctors worry “miracle” drug Trikafta may no longer be available in Colorado amid possible price-cap
By SHAUN BOYD Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — Some Coloradans are sounding an alarm after…
Continue ReadingIran summons British envoy over his social media post calling for release of detained journalists
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s foreign ministry has summoned Britain’s envoy to Tehran to protest his post on social media calling…
Continue ReadingMillions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — As climate change ratchets up temperatures across the U.S., millions of the…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel obtained search warrant for Donald Trump’s Twitter account
By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The special counsel investigation into Donald Trump secured a search…
Continue ReadingThe women rappers we can’t get enough of
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Does the name Sylvia Robinson ring a bell? For hip-hop fans, it should. Not only did she found Sugar Hill…
Continue ReadingIraq water crisis could have regional consequences, UN human rights chief warns
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The United Nations’ human rights chief has warned that Iraq’s water crisis could affect…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift, ‘Barbie’ and Beyoncé are unleashing the spending power of women
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s the summer of girl power, fueled by Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and “Barbie.” Millions of…
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