Two juveniles arrested after LDS Church building is vandalized
By Kaitlyn Hart Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A local Church of Jesus…
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Utah AG questions Pornhub over alleged ‘loophole’ in moderating child sexual abuse material
By Bridger Beal-Cvetko Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — Sean Reyes is one of several…
Continue ReadingCorrection: California-Water story
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In a story published October 3, 2023, about California’s water year, The Associated Press erroneously reported that…
Continue ReadingModerna’s flu-Covid combo vaccine elicits ‘strong’ immune response in Phase 1/2 study, company says
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — In a Phase 1/2 clinical trial, Moderna’s combination vaccine appeared to elicit “strong” immune…
Continue ReadingMeet this year’s MacArthur ‘genius grant’ recipients, including a hula master and the poet laureate
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced its 2023 class of fellows, often known as recipients…
Continue ReadingThe 2024 Tony Awards set June 16 ceremony with a new location at Lincoln Center
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Theater fans, mark your calendars: This season’s Tony Awards will take place on June 16…
Continue ReadingWhy you should care about the global rout in government bonds
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — A slump in government bonds around the world has pushed up the cost of some nations’ debt to levels not…
Continue ReadingJersey Shore town sues to overturn toxic waste settlement where childhood cancer cases rose
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — A Jersey Shore town where childhood cancer cases rose is suing to overturn a settlement…
Continue ReadingWNBA agrees to grant Golden State Warriors an expansion team in 2025, AP source says
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The WNBA has agreed to grant the Golden State Warriors an expansion franchise in 2025, a person familiar with…
Continue ReadingBook bans are surging — and taking an emotional toll on many authors
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In March 2022, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared onstage alongside a page from the picture book “Call Me…
Continue ReadingIranian activists accuse morality police of assault after teenage girl hospitalized
By Mostafa Salem, Teele Rebane, Sahar Akbarzai and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN (CNN) — Activists have accused Iran’s morality police of assaulting…
Continue ReadingAsí será el Mundial de 2030: España-Portugal-Marruecos serán sedes
urielblanco (CNN Español) — El Mundial 2030 de la FIFA está todavía muy lejos en el tiempo. Unos siete años nos separan de ese evento…
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Shorter lines, perhaps? Or skip them: Oregon DMV’s driver knowledge test now offered online
This may sound too good to be true: a way to skip the line at the DMV. As of Wednesday, you can now take the knowledge test for a drivers…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Maryland bus hits light pole, sending 30 to hospitals
COLLEGE PARK, MD. (AP) — Authorities say a University of Maryland bus has crashed injuring 30 people. Prince George’s County Fire/EMS posted…
Continue Reading30 years ago, the Kremlin crushed a parliamentary uprising, leading to strong presidential rule
By The Associated Press Three decades ago, the world held its breath as tanks blasted the Russian parliament building in central Moscow while the…
Continue ReadingThe collapse of a building in Havana has left 3 people dead and at least 2 others injured
HAVANA (AP) — Authorities in Cuba say a building in the historic center of Havana that housed 13 families partially has collapsed, leaving three…
Continue ReadingIMF expects continuing US support for Ukraine despite Congress dropping aid
By DAVID McHUGH and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says it expects the U.S. to continue…
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Rain allows focus on line repairs, restoration and erosion control on Lookout, other Willamette NF wildfires
More heavy rain fell Tuesday on or near the fires in the Willamette National Forest, allowing fire managers and crews to focus on efforts to repair…
Continue ReadingPowerball jackpot up to $1.4 billion after no one matches all the numbers and hits it rich
By ERIK VERDUZCO and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press PINEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.4 billion after no…
Continue ReadingDeSantis campaign announces $15 million haul in third quarter but only $5 million is available for primary
By Kit Maher, David Wright and Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s political operation announced raising $15 million…
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