Internet outage impacts all U-M campuses
By Emily Brown Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — All University of Michigan (U-M) campuses are…
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Biden will visit Hanoi next month as he seeks to strengthen US-Vietnam relations
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is heading to Vietnam next month to meet with General Secretary Nguyen Phu…
Continue ReadingBiden traveling to Vietnam following G-20 summit next month
By Sam Fossum (CNN) — President Joe Biden will travel to Hanoi, Vietnam, on September 10 following the Group of 20 summit in India to meet with…
Continue ReadingArrest warrants issued in Lebanon for 2 Russians suspected of spying for Israel
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Judicial officials say two Russian citizens who were recently detained in Beirut on suspicion of…
Continue ReadingDriver plows through multiple people, including 5 children
By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A driver plowed through a group…
Continue Reading‘Gran Turismo’ takes weekend box office crown over ‘Barbie’ after all
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The box office results are in and Sony’s racing movie “Gran Turismo” won the weekend over “Barbie,” after…
Continue ReadingHospital patient flings blood, kicks nurse amid racist tirade, police say
By Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Nashville hospital patient was…
Continue ReadingACLU sues over Indiana law blocking gender-affirming surgery for inmates
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Civil rights advocates have filed a lawsuit challenging an Indiana law that prohibits gender-affirming surgery for inmates.…
Continue ReadingHawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui, but faults county firefighters
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s electric utility acknowledged its power lines started…
Continue ReadingFrance’s education minister bans long robes in classrooms. They’re worn mainly by Muslims
By ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s education minister has announced a ban on long robes in classrooms starting with the new…
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Oregon gas prices rise another 2.1 cents, average $4.70 a gallon, GasBuddy reports
Average gasoline prices in Oregon have risen 2.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.70/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of…
Continue ReadingEU official proposes 2030 as enlargement deadline for states that have long been waiting in line
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The European Council president says the European Union should make a “bold move”…
Continue ReadingFEMA announces $3 billion for climate resiliency as time runs low for Congress to replenish its disaster fund
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — In a record-breaking year of disasters, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is announcing nearly $3 billion…
Continue Reading2 dead, 2 injured in fire rescue helicopter crash in Pompano Beach, Florida
CNN, WPLG By Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — A Broward County, Florida, sheriff’s fire rescue helicopter crashed into an apartment complex…
Continue ReadingPolice in Ohio fatally shot a pregnant shoplifting suspect
BLENDON, Ohio (AP) — Police officials in an Ohio suburb say officers shot and killed a pregnant woman suspected of shoplifting after she…
Continue ReadingRite Aid stock is experiencing extreme turbulence: Here’s why
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Shares of Rite Aid ended Monday’s session higher after a day of highly volatile trading. Rite…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, August 28th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 28th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
Continue ReadingTrump and 18 others charged in the Georgia election case are set to be arraigned on Sept. 6
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and the 18 people indicted along with him in Georgia are scheduled to be arraigned next week on…
Continue ReadingRocklin school board president faces controversy over calls for religion in curriculum
By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story ROCKLIN, California (KOVR) — Backlash is brewing against a Rocklin…
Continue ReadingElton John briefly hospitalized after a fall, now back home and in ‘good health’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Elton John was hospitalized after he suffered “a slip” at home on Sunday. The legendary singer, 76, was in…
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