Biden hosts Romanian leader at the White House to celebrate NATO partnership
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has hosted Klaus Iohannis, the president of Romania, at the White House. The two leaders on…
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The Met Gala’s flowery theme went in all directions
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Who won the Met Gala? Nature and its many blooms, along with some far-flung princesses. It…
Continue ReadingMet Gala hauls in record sum of more than $26 million to fund Costume Institute
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The 2024 Met Gala raised more than $26 million, a record sum for the party that has become an annual…
Continue ReadingLouisiana given until June 3 to redraw congressional map amid dispute over racial gerrymandering
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The federal court that struck down Louisiana’s congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander is…
Continue Reading3 Indian men charged with killing Sikh separatist leader in Canada appear in court
By JIM MORRIS Associated Press SURREY, British Columbia (AP) — Three Indian men charged with killing Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar…
Continue ReadingHigh-voltage power line through Mississippi River refuge approved by federal appeals court
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal appeals court has cleared the way for utilities to finish building a high-voltage…
Continue ReadingHere is what Stormy Daniels testified happened between her and Donald Trump
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Porn actor Stormy Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday in the hush…
Continue ReadingJudges say they’ll draw new Louisiana election map if lawmakers don’t by June 3
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A panel of federal judges say the Louisiana Legislature must pass a new election map by June 3…
Continue ReadingLargest study of its kind to investigate why Black women are more likely to die from most types of cancer
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The American Cancer Society said Tuesday that it is seeking participants for what may be the largest national…
Continue Reading‘We exist here’: 100-year-old home to be converted into new space for artists
By Gideon Verdin Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WTMJ) — An old home on the corner of Hopkins and…
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Deschutes County judge speaks out on ‘very concerning’ public defender shortage; seven defendants released so far
Last week, NewsChannel 21 reported on Deschutes County District Attorney Steve Gunnels’ alarm over the growing public defender shortage and how that…
Continue ReadingCFL’s Chad Kelly suspended at least 9 games after investigation into ex-coach’s lawsuit
TORONTO (AP) — The CFL has suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly for at least nine regular-season games following its investigation…
Continue Reading107-year-old WW II veteran headed to historic 80th anniversary of D-Day
By Charles Benson Click here for updates on this story PIGEON FALLS, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — The population in Pigeon Falls…
Continue ReadingMental Health Awareness Month: After-school program provides sanctuary for teens
By Olivia Acree Click here for updates on this story MISSION, Kansas (KSHB) — Kansas City-area high school freshman…
Continue ReadingBiden says antisemitism has no place in America in somber speech connecting the Holocaust to Hamas’ attack on Israel
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday issued a call to fight a “ferocious surge” of antisemitism,…
Continue ReadingNKCHS orchestra to play song inspired by story written by Kansas girl with cancer, her sister
By Claire Bradshaw Click here for updates on this story NORTH KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — The North Kansas City High…
Continue Reading‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ will feature a canine character voted Britain’s ‘ugliest dog,’ says Ryan Reynolds
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — While Marvel fans are excited for the super-heroic teamup between Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in this summer’s…
Continue ReadingMurder trial opens in death of Detroit-area teen whose disappearance led to grueling landfill search
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The trial is underway in Detroit in the death of a 17-year-old girl whose disappearance led to a…
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Jury in wrongful death lawsuit over Bend teen’s 2021 Wickiup Reservoir drowning finds driver, victim, mom, others negligent
A Deschutes County jury has ruled in a $34 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by the mother of Bend teen killed in June 2021 crash at Wickiup…
Continue ReadingCity of Joplin address damage across the city; Storm Sirens did not sound
By Shannon Becker Click here for updates on this story Joplin, MO (KOAM) — RECAP: Liberty Utilities spokesperson stated…
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