‘Of course’ Trump lost the 2020 election, DeSantis says after years of hedging
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis said definitively that rival Donald Trump lost…
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Fairway police officer critically wounded after shootout with stolen car suspect
By Gabe Swartz and Melonne McBride Click here for updates on this story JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas (KCTV) — A police…
Continue ReadingKaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick call off their engagement
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick have ended their engagement. “The Bachelor” franchise alums took to…
Continue ReadingSlovenia floods kill at least six in ‘worst natural disaster to ever hit’ the country, says PM
By Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — Devastating floods and other adverse weather conditions in Slovenia have killed at least six people and caused…
Continue ReadingSlovenia floods kill at least six in ‘worst natural disaster to ever hit’ the country, says PM
CNN By Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — Devastating floods and other adverse weather conditions in Slovenia have killed at least six people and…
Continue ReadingPeople are losing more money to scammers than ever before. Here’s how to keep yourself safe
By CORA LEWIS and ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Business for scammers is booming. The most recent Federal Trade Commission data…
Continue ReadingAt least 12 people were injured in a blast at a port in northwest Turkey
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish officials say at least 12 people have been injured in an explosion at a port in the country’s northwest. The blast at…
Continue ReadingThe Maldives’ incumbent President Solih will face seven other candidates in next month’s election
MALE, Maldives (AP) — Incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and seven other candidates have registered to run in the Maldives’ presidential…
Continue ReadingBeyoncé’s tour paid $100,000 to extend DC Metro hours after weather delayed show
CNN By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” tour paid $100,000 to keep all 98 Metro stations in the Washington, DC, area…
Continue ReadingElon Musk says he may need surgery before proposed ‘cage match’ with Mark Zuckerberg
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk says he may need to get surgery before a proposed “cage match” with Mark Zuckerberg. The two tech billionaires…
Continue ReadingBeyoncé’s tour paid $100,000 to extend DC Metro hours after weather delayed show
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” tour paid $100,000 to keep all 98 Metro stations in the Washington, DC, area…
Continue ReadingJapan raises concerns over Iran’s nuclear enrichment and drone supplies to Russia for Ukraine war
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has expressed concerns over Iran’s advancing uranium enrichment program and its suspected…
Continue ReadingIndigenous leader inspires an Amazon city to grant personhood to an endangered river
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE, TERESA DE MIGUEL and ANDRÉ PENNER Associated Press GUAJARA-MIRIM, Brazil (AP) — In late June, the Amazon city of…
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1 hurt in explosion at a Sherwin-Williams paint factory plant in Texas
By Eli Masket, CNN (CNN) — At least one factory worker was injured in an explosion and fire at a Sherwin-Williams paint manufacturing and…
Continue ReadingThe Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $1.55 billion. Here’s how hard it is to win
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — There’s no shaking it. Your chances of winning the lottery are extremely slim. After no big winner Friday…
Continue ReadingWWE’s SummerSlam pulls in $7M in sponsorship revenue, up 23% from a year ago
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer WWE’s sponsorship revenue for SummerSlam rose 23% from a year ago to $7 million, the most for any event…
Continue ReadingEl homenaje a Sinéad O’Connor en una colina costera en Irlanda antes de su funeral
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una obra que le rinde homenaje a Sinéad O’Connor apareció en la ladera irlandesa en Bray, la ciudad…
Continue Reading2 people are fatally shot on a fifth day of protests in the South African city of Cape Town
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Two people have been fatally shot on a fifth day of violent protests in the South…
Continue ReadingGreta Gerwig got a ‘Barbie’ flash mob from Ryan Gosling for her birthday
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ryan Gosling knew just what to get his “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig for her birthday. According to…
Continue ReadingNeighbors say a Chicago man charged with killing a 9-year-old girl was upset over noise
CHICAGO (AP) — A man was charged with first-degree murder Monday after witnesses said a 9-year-old Chicago girl riding a scooter was fatally shot…
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