Man receives prison sentence for ‘catfishing’ minors into sending explicit images
By Dean Hensley Click here for updates on this story COLUMBUS, North Carolina (WLOS) — A 25-year-old Polk County man…
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Vatican detains ex-employee who allegedly tried to sell back manuscript of Bernini’s basilica canopy
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Vatican police have detained a former employee on charges of attempted extortion after he allegedly…
Continue ReadingBiden calls for solidarity with Ukraine at D-Day anniversary ceremony near the beaches of Normandy
By ZEKE MILLER and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — President Joe Biden marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day on…
Continue ReadingSouthern Baptists are poised to ban churches with women pastors. Some are urging them to reconsider
By PETER SMITH Associated Press From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and…
Continue ReadingBoundaries of Black art challenged in new show
By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — Dressed in an ivory white leotard and tutu, a tall Black figure poses in retiré. Arms and legs angular,…
Continue ReadingAround 80 migrants rescued in English Channel after making risky crossing from France in small boat
LONDON (AP) — Around 80 migrants have been rescued at sea by British authorities after a small boat got into difficulty while crossing the English…
Continue ReadingInterest rates are coming down in Europe. The Fed won’t follow yet
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The European Central Bank cut interest rates Thursday, moving before the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of…
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Boeing’s astronaut capsule arrives at the space station after thruster trouble
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s new capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingWidow of Beau Biden tells jurors in Hunter Biden’s gun trial that she threw firearm in a trash can
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, RANDALL CHASE, COLLEEN LONG and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The widow of Hunter Biden’s…
Continue ReadingAs AI booms, Microsoft’s deal with a startup comes under federal investigation
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating a recent Microsoft deal with artificial intelligence…
Continue ReadingJapan, US, South Korean coast guards hold 1st joint drill off Japan’s coast as China concerns rise
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese, U.S. and South Korean coast guard vessels have conducted their first three-way drill off…
Continue ReadingIt’s all fun and games now at these dead former Sears stores
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — In Florida, a handful of dead mall anchor Sears stores, left vacant and unmoored by the iconic…
Continue ReadingSudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead
By FATMA KHALED Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Officials and resistance movements in Sudan say clashes between the Rapid Support Forces and the…
Continue ReadingBiden says Putin is ‘not a decent man – he’s a dictator’ in blistering critique
By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday issued a fierce critique of Russian President Vladimir Putin while defending his…
Continue ReadingAtlanta lifts its last boil water advisory after almost a week of persistent problems
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta officials on Thursday morning lifted the last boil water advisory put in place after a string of water…
Continue ReadingVirginie Viard, who succeeded Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel, leaves fashion house
PARIS (AP) — Virginie Viard, the creative director of Chanel who replaced Karl Lagerfeld after his death, is leaving the fashion house. Chanel did…
Continue ReadingKing Charles travels to mark D-Day anniversary while Prince William takes greater role
By Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Britain’s King Charles III embarked on his first overseas trip since being diagnosed…
Continue ReadingA new ‘Hunger Games’ book — and movie — is coming
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation,…
Continue ReadingEstados Unidos y otros 16 países cuyos ciudadanos fueron tomados como rehenes instan a Hamas e Israel a “cerrar el trato”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Estados Unidos y otros 16 países cuyos ciudadanos fueron tomados como rehenes por Hamas el 7 de octubre…
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Feeling like summer with warmer temps
Good morning! Expect to see temperatures in the middle 80s today. Definitely feeling like summer! The early season warm up is due to a large ridge of…
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