Tucson-based Lisa Frank on TikTok: “We’re baaack”
By Madison Thomas , Brooke Chau Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — It may be possible the…
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Court orders Texas to move floating buoy barrier that drew backlash from Mexico
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that Texas must move a floating barrier on the Rio…
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Amazon taps SpaceX for satellite launch even though Jeff Bezos is right there
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Amazon just inked a deal with chief competitor and Elon Musk-helmed SpaceX to launch internet-beaming satellites…
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An inmate accused of stabbing Derek Chauvin 22 times is charged with attempted murder
By Jamiel Lynch and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — The inmate accused of attacking Derek Chauvin, the former police officer convicted in George…
Continue Reading Mississippi sheriff changes policies after violent abuse. Victims say it’s to escape accountability
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Attorneys for the victims of a racist episode of police torture say…
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What to know about Mycoplasma, the bacteria behind recent spikes in pneumonia cases in Ohio and overseas
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — China, Denmark, France and the Netherlands have all recently reported an increase in cases of pneumonia in…
Continue Reading Takeaways from Friday’s events at UN climate conference known as COP28
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press Friday was a day for speechmaking at the United Nations annual climate conference known as COP28, as heads of…
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Person set themselves on fire outside Israeli consulate in Atlanta in ‘extreme act of political protest,’ police say
By Rafael Romo, Jaide Timm-Garcia and Shawn Nottingham, CNN (CNN) — A person was in critical condition Friday after setting themselves on fire…
Continue Reading New California mental health court sees more than 100 petitions in first two months
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An alternative California mental health court has received more than 100 petitions…
Continue Reading Female athletes sue the University of Oregon alleging Title IX violations by the school
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Thirty-two female athletes filed a lawsuit against the University of Oregon on Friday that alleges the school is…
Continue Reading Klete Keller, Olympic gold medalist swimmer, gets 6 months in home detention for Jan. 6 Capitol riot
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Olympic gold medalist swimmer Klete Keller has been sentenced to six months of home…
Continue Reading Court pauses federal policy allowing abortion clinic operators to get grants — but only in Ohio
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press An appeals court has paused enforcement of a federal government regulation that allows abortion providers to…
Continue Reading Inmate who stabbed Derek Chauvin 22 times is charged with attempted murder, prosecutors say
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press Derek Chauvin was stabbed in prison 22 times by a former gang leader and one-time FBI…
Continue ReadingJuez declara improcedente la ejecución de la sentencia para la liberación del expresidente peruano, Alberto Fujimori
Valeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El Primer Juzgado de Investigación Preparatoria de Ica declaró este viernes como improcedente la…
Continue Reading Global Red Cross suspends Belarus chapter after its chief boasted of bringing in Ukrainian children
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The International Red Cross has suspended the Belarusian chapter after its chief stirred…
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In ‘May December,’ Natalie Portman undergoes an unsettling transformation
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — “You don’t dwell on the past?” The question hangs in the air in a key scene in “May December,” as…
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Female athletes sue the University of Oregon alleging Title IX violations by the school
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Thirty-two female athletes filed a lawsuit against the University of Oregon on Friday that alleges the school is…
Continue Reading A Kansas woman died in an apartment fire. Her family blames the 911 dispatch center’s mistakes
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The family of a 22-year-old woman who died in an apartment fire in Kansas’ largest city following mistakes by the 911…
Continue Reading Illnesses linked to lead in applesauce pouches mount as FDA narrows in on source
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is urging consumers to continue to avoid recalled applesauce pouches amid…
Continue Reading 5 takeaways from AP’s Black attorneys general interviews about race, justice and politics
By MATT BROWN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — At a moment of record visibility and influence for Black attorneys in the United States, debates over…
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