Federal corruption trial of Sen. Menendez on track to begin next week
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN New York (CNN) — Sen. Bob Menendez will be allowed to argue at his federal corruption trial that he thought he was…
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California reports the first increase in groundwater supplies in 4 years
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After massive downpours flooded California’s rivers and packed mountains with snow, the state has reported the first…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press images of migrants’ struggle are recognized with a Pulitzer Prize
By ADAM GELLER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Well before the year began, Associated Press journalists knew that surging migration through the…
Continue ReadingJayne Anne Phillips’ novel ‘Night Watch,’ Eboni Booth’s drama ‘Primary Trust’ among Pulitzer winners
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jayne Anne Phillips’ “Night Watch,” a mother-daughter saga set in a West Virginia asylum…
Continue ReadingIn sickness and health: Wilkes County couple gets married at hospital before bride’s surgery
By Kara Peters Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — A Wilkes County couple has a…
Continue ReadingNew York sues anti-abortion groups for promoting false treatments to reverse medication abortions
NEW YORK (AP) — New York is suing an anti-abortion group and almost a dozen pregnancy counseling centers for allegedly promoting an unproven method…
Continue ReadingBoeing Starliner’s first crewed mission set to launch Monday after years of delay
By Scott Heidler Click here for updates on this story CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (WESH) — Prelaunch operations for…
Continue ReadingWisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit challenging state’s new wolf management plan
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by animal welfare advocates seeking to invalidate…
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Central Oregon Homebrewers Organization announces 2024 C.O. Pro-Am Brewing Challenge
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Homebrewers, do you want to take your brewing up a level? How about brewing your own recipe with the pros at one of your…
Continue ReadingNoelia Voigt resigns as Miss USA, citing her mental health
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Noelia Voigt, who was crowned Miss USA in November 2023, has announced she is resigning from her role, saying…
Continue ReadingFamily says coverage for specialized treatment for twins with rare condition obtained before hospital announcement of specialized fund
By JoBeth Davis & Dennis Evans Click here for updates on this story SAINT JOSEPH, Missouri (KMBC) — Days after the…
Continue ReadingHusband of Florida woman missing in Spain is charged with her disappearance
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — U.S. authorities have arrested a Florida man in connection with the disappearance of…
Continue ReadingSignatures submitted for ‘top two’ primary election in Republican-dominant South Dakota
By JACK DURA Associated Press Supporters of a “top two” primary election system in South Dakota submitted petitions with 47,000 signatures on…
Continue Reading‘Gen V’ producers say Chance Perdomo’s role will not be recast following the actor’s death
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The producers of Prime Video’s “Gen V” say they have decided not to recast the role played by late actor…
Continue ReadingWhite House says it’s disturbing that Kristi Noem thinks Biden’s dog should be shot and killed
By Betsy Klein and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House on Monday had a terse message for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem,…
Continue ReadingSlain nurse’s husband sues health care company, alleging it ignored employees’ safety concerns
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Home health care provider Elara Caring is being sued by the husband of a Connecticut visiting nurse who was killed…
Continue Reading‘I figured I better try’: Good Samaritan rescues infant from Cleveland house fire
By Drew Scofield , Courtney Shaw , Clay LePard Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND, Ohio (WEWS) — A man who…
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Forest Service road from Sunriver to the Deschutes River closing for several days of improvements
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Forest Service Road 9702600 and Deschutes River access off FSR 9702621 will be closed starting Monday, May 6 through at least…
Continue ReadingEE.UU. anuncia sanciones a ejecutivos de empresas marítimas colombianas por presunto transporte de migrantes
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos anunció este lunes que ha impuesto restricciones de visa…
Continue ReadingRussian journalist arrested for years-old social media posts amid intensifying crackdown
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Russian journalist who has worked for both state-funded and independent media has been detained and faces charges of…
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