Michigan real estate developer sued over illegal destruction of wetland ordered to pay $300K fine
By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Macomb County real estate…
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Bye bye, El Nino. Cooler hurricane-helping La Nina to replace the phenomenon that adds heat to Earth
BY SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The strong El Nino weather condition that added a bit of extra heat to already record warm global temperatures…
Continue ReadingAs heavy rain pummels South Florida, tow truck drivers keep busy with stalled cars
By JOE ROETZ, KEVIN BOULANDIER Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — Drivers across South…
Continue ReadingEl Niño is dead. Here’s what to expect in the coming months
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — El Niño has officially come to an end and the ripples from its demise will shake up weather around…
Continue ReadingMoneybagg Yo’s ‘A Gangsta’s Pain’ went No. 1. He’s back to soundtrack your summer with ‘Speak Now.’
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In 2021, you heard it: Moneybagg Yo’s “Wokesha” blaring from cars and corner stores. The…
Continue Reading‘Brats’ reassembles the Brat Pack, mostly to vent about their ‘unjust’ nickname
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Deeply personal approaches worked beautifully in nostalgic Michael J. Fox and Val Kilmer documentaries, but…
Continue ReadingPotential VP pick Sen. J.D. Vance once liked tweets harshly critical of Trump
By Em Steck, Andrew Kaczynski and Allison Gordon, CNN (CNN) — Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, a leading candidate to be Donald Trump’s vice…
Continue ReadingEx-employees sue Elon Musk and SpaceX, claiming illegal firings after they called out alleged gender bias and harassment
CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — SpaceX and CEO Elon Musk were sued on Wednesday by former employees who claim they were illegally…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft president to Congress: ‘We accept responsibility’ for cybersecurity failures
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Microsoft “accepts responsibility for each and every one” of the issues cited in a scathing US…
Continue ReadingItaly’s G7 venue is a faux medieval luxury resort far from public view
By PAOLO SANTALUCIA and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (AP) — Leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies are meeting in a…
Continue ReadingGroup won’t return deceased police officer’s dog
By PATRICK FRASER, DAIANA ROCHA Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A police officer gave his…
Continue ReadingThe number of Americans filing for jobless benefits jumps to the highest level in 10 months
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits jumped to the highest level in 10 months last week, a sign that…
Continue ReadingUkraine arrives at Euro 2024 to a patriotic welcome and vivid reminder of the war at home
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer WIESBADEN, Germany (AP) — The Ukraine men’s soccer team was made to feel at home for its first practice in…
Continue ReadingUS wholesale prices dropped in May, adding to evidence that inflation pressures are cooling
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale price increases fell in May, the latest sign that inflation pressures in the United…
Continue ReadingNewtown High graduates told to honor 20 classmates killed as first-graders ‘today and every day’
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — It was an emotional graduation ceremony for high school seniors in Newtown, Connecticut, who observed a moment of silence for…
Continue ReadingAnother positive sign for consumers: Wholesale inflation ticked down last month
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans and the Federal Reserve have another positive development to celebrate: More evidence…
Continue ReadingSoccer star Sam Kerr signs Chelsea contract extension … but not before teasing fans
By Rebecca Hall, CNN (CNN) — Soccer star Sam Kerr has signed a new contract with current Women’s Super League (WSL) champion Chelsea, the…
Continue ReadingAgainst the backdrop of rising anti-LGBTQ sentiment, these Nigerian fashion labels feel forced to show in private
By Bolaji Akinwande, CNN Lagos (CNN) — Since its inception in 2011, Lagos Fashion Week has been a twice-yearly highlight of the African…
Continue ReadingIsrael-Hamas war roils congressional race outside New York City, testing Democrats in pivotal clash
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — The Israel-Hamas war is roiling a primary election between two Democrats in New York,…
Continue Reading‘Inside Out 2’ juggles new emotions as it deftly braves those awkward teen years
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Teens might be entering those awkward “Too cool for Pixar” years, but of all demographics, that cohort…
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