Baltimore leaders attend National Night Out events across city
By Barry Simms and Greg Ng Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Tuesday marks the 40th…
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Actor Mark Margolis, murderous drug kingpin on ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul,’ dies at 83
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran character actor Mark Margolis, who had a breakout role as a mobster in “Scarface”…
Continue ReadingAfter clash over teaching on gender, psychology class may be available to Florida students
By ANNIE MA and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The first time the College Board bumped up against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s…
Continue ReadingBlack bear shot and killed by Montana man in his living room after break-in
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana couple got a late-night wakeup call from a barking dog alerting them that a…
Continue ReadingRankin County sheriff apologizes to victims after former deputies plead guilty
By Kennedi Cooper Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — After five former Rankin County…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina Rep. Manning’s office says she has broken sternum after three-vehicle wreck
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina congresswoman injured in a serious automobile accident this week is recovering at home from a broken…
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Lawsuit opposes plans for a state-funded virtual Catholic charter school in Oklahoma
By Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A public school parent spoke out…
Continue ReadingJudge’s decision could force change in Michigan’s handling of newborn blood samples
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan must return or destroy dried blood samples from nine newborns or get approval…
Continue ReadingBloomsbury US CEO killed in boating accident on Italy’s Amalfi Coast
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — A tourist who was CEO of the American arm of the British publisher that launched Harry Potter in the UK was…
Continue ReadingOklahoma man pleads guilty to threatening to kill DeSantis, other Republican politicians
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill several Republican politicians,…
Continue ReadingStar soprano Anna Netrebko sues Met Opera over its decision to cut ties over Russia-Ukraine war
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Soprano Anna Netrebko, once among the Metropolitan Opera’s biggest box office draws, has sued the company and…
Continue ReadingAfter helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer SHARON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Biologist Ashley Wilson carefully disentangled a bat from netting above a…
Continue ReadingAfter helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer SHARON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Biologist Ashley Wilson carefully disentangled a bat from netting above a…
Continue ReadingMovie weapons supervisor waives right to preliminary hearing in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A movie weapons supervisor has waived her right to a courtroom review of evidence on charges…
Continue ReadingMuere Mark Margolis, actor de ‘Breaking Bad’ y ‘Better Call Saul’, a los 83 años
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Mark Margolis, un actor veterano conocido por su interpretación de Héctor Salamanca en “Breaking Bad” y…
Continue ReadingFlood emergencies force evacuations and water rescues across the South
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Life-threatening flash flooding forced evacuations and water rescues across parts of the South…
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Big Ten grabs Oregon, Washington; Big 12 completes Pac-12 raid with Arizona, Arizona State and Utah
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Dealing a crushing combination to the Pac-12 on Friday, the Big Ten announced Oregon and Washington…
Continue ReadingCalifornia judge pleads not guilty to murder in the fatal shooting of his wife
By Michelle Watson and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — An Orange County, California, judge suspected in the fatal shooting of his wife pleaded not…
Continue ReadingMark Margolis, ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul’ actor, dead at 83
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Mark Margolis, a veteran actor known for his performances on “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” has…
Continue ReadingActress who tweeted about empty Edinburgh show has hit on her hands after celebrities rally
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — An actress who tweeted tearfully that only one person showed up to see her play at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe…
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