Energy company pulls the plug on two major offshore wind projects on East Coast
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Danish wind developer Orsted is halting the development of two massive New Jersey offshore wind projects due to…
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Texas Rep. Kay Granger won’t seek reelection in 2024 after nearly 30 years in Congress
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Texas says she won’t seek reelection in 2024. The Republican chairwoman of the powerful…
Continue ReadingProsecutor cites ‘pyramid of deceit’ by Sam Bankman-Fried; Defense lawyer says he’s no monster
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In a closing argument, a prosecutor told a New York jury to follow overwhelming evidence and…
Continue ReadingKing Charles to attend COP28 climate talks in Dubai and deliver address
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — King Charles III will attend the UN’s COP28 climate summit in Dubai this year and deliver an…
Continue ReadingUW-Madison calls claims of antisemitic protest near UW Hillel Foundation ‘significantly exaggerated’
By Kyle Jones and Logan Rude Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wis. (WISC) — MADISON, Wis. —…
Continue ReadingLibya’s eastern government holds conference on reconstruction of coastal city destroyed by floods
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities say an international conference seeking to reconstruct one of Libya’s coastal…
Continue ReadingBulgaria expels Russian journalist as an alleged threat to national security
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria has expelled a Russian journalist for allegedly engaging in activities that pose a threat to the country’s…
Continue ReadingT.J. Holmes and Amy Robach return to the air with a podcast. ‘Nothing is off limits’ for the former ABC anchors
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Former ABC News anchors T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach are on-air partners again, this time with a new…
Continue ReadingPilot accused of threatening to shoot captain who tried to divert flight for a medical emergency, officials say
By Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — An armed pilot on a commercial airliner threatened to shoot the flight’s captain if they diverted the flight for…
Continue ReadingMormon church sued again over how it uses tithing contributions from members
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
Continue ReadingAfrican countries to seek extension of duty-free access to US markets
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The extension of the U.S. program allowing sub-Saharan African countries duty-free access…
Continue ReadingAntisemitic vandalism rattles Jewish communities amid growing tension in the US
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — An antisemitic phrase scrawled on a Holocaust survivor’s home in California. A display supporting Israeli…
Continue ReadingUganda’s military says it has captured a commander of an extremist group accused in tourist attack
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A Ugandan military spokesperson says troops have captured a commander of an extremist…
Continue ReadingWho should worry about lung cancer? A doctor explains
CNN By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — The American Cancer Society has just updated their lung cancer screening guidelines in an effort to increase…
Continue ReadingHealthcare workers call for increased protections after visiting nurse is killed by patient in Willimantic
By Eliza Krucynski, Olivia Kalentek, and Marcy Jones Click here for updates on this story WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut (WFSB)…
Continue ReadingAlbuquerque acupuncturist on trial for sexual assault
By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — An Albuquerque man who practiced…
Continue ReadingBossier City experiencing major water outage
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSSIER CITY, Louisiana (KTBS) — Bossier City is experiencing…
Continue ReadingGerman government plans to allow asylum-seekers to work sooner and punish smugglers harder
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The German government has approved legislation that would allow asylum-seekers to start working…
Continue ReadingWith flowers, altars and candles, Mexicans are honoring deceased relatives on the Day of the Dead
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press SANTA MARÍA ATZOMPA, México (AP) — Ana Martínez is eager to welcome her deceased loved ones back…
Continue ReadingAlleged killers of 5-year-old found dead in dumpster appear in court, face $500k cash bail
By Yukare Nakayama Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Two suspects, charged for the…
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