Former middle school janitor charged with indecent liberties against a student
By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A former janitor for a…
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Justice Department is investigating McKinsey consulting firm’s role in opioid epidemic
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department is investigating McKinsey & Company, one of the world’s largest…
Continue ReadingWith ‘Alien’ back in theaters, ‘Alien: Romulus’ director teases how the new film connects
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Ridley Scott’s “Alien” is back in theaters Friday for its 45th anniversary and to get audiences excited about…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday in May in the United States. It is also celebrated in other…
Continue ReadingRobot vacuum blamed for triggering devastating Kailua house fire
By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story KAILUA, Hawaii (KITV) — A robot vacuum cleaner is to blame for…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis smokers to pay some of the highest cigarette prices in US with a $15 per-pack minimum
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Smokers in Minneapolis will pay some of the highest cigarette prices in the country after…
Continue ReadingBNSF becomes 2nd major railroad to sign on to anonymous federal safety hotline for some workers
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — BNSF will become the second major freight railroad to allow some of its employees to report…
Continue ReadingPGA Championship Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the PGA Championship, one of the four Grand Slam golf tournaments; the others are the…
Continue ReadingUkrainian duo heads to the Eurovision Song Contest with a message: We’re still here
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Even amid war, Ukraine finds time for the glittery, pop-filled Eurovision Song Contest.…
Continue ReadingOPINIÓN | Simplemente no entiendo a Taylor Swift
urielblanco Nota del editor: Este es el primer artículo de una serie ocasional titulada “Simplemente no lo entiendo”. A veces, no…
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The federal government plans to restore grizzly bears to the North Cascades region of Washington
SEATTLE (AP) — The federal government plans to restore grizzly bears to an area of northwest and north-central Washington, where they were largely…
Continue ReadingMassive policing for Paris Olympics to include security checks for some of the capital’s residents
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Special anti-terrorism measures being put in place to safeguard the unprecedented opening ceremony…
Continue ReadingMore than 100 prisoners on the run after heavy rainfall destroys part of prison in Nigeria
By Nimi Princewill and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — More than 100 prisoners have escaped from a medium security prison in Nigeria after…
Continue ReadingJustice Department rebuffs Republican requests for audio of Biden interview with special counsel
By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Justice doubled down on its decision to not release the audio files of President Joe Biden’s…
Continue ReadingNASA astronauts arrive for Boeing’s first human spaceflight
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The two NASA astronauts assigned to Boeing’s first human spaceflight have…
Continue ReadingPutin announces plans to visit China in May
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin said he plans to visit China in May, in what could become the first foreign trip for the…
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Counties with the highest rates of high blood pressure in Oregon
Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest rates of high blood pressure in Oregon using data from the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Best suburbs in Portland, Oregon
Stacker compiled a list of the best suburbs in Portland using rankings from…
Continue ReadingBody-cam footage shows police left an Ohio man handcuffed and facedown on a bar floor before he died
By JOHN SEEWER and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Two police officers are on paid leave after the death of an Ohio man who was…
Continue ReadingUtah hospitals using different anesthesia to help environment
By Dan Evans Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — MountainStar Healthcare hospitals are…
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