‘Forgotten Four’ remembered: New memorial to honor Vietnam War veterans left off national wall
By Rob McCartney Click here for updates on this story PAPILLION, Nebraska (KETV) — Fifty-five years after they gave…
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Biden expected to unveil immigration order severely limiting asylum-seeker crossings
By Priscilla Alvarez, MJ Lee and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is expected to announce an executive order as early as…
Continue Reading‘I beat an Olympian!’: Des Moines fifth-grader races DMPS Superintendent Ian Roberts, former Olympic runner
By Jodi Long Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A foot race against a group of elementary…
Continue ReadingHow to find the right balance between telemedicine and in-person care
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Patients can now see a growing array of doctors without leaving their living room recliner thanks to telemedicine. But…
Continue ReadingRussia’s foreign minister again visits Africa, this time in Guinea, as some ties cool with the West
By BOUBACAR DIALLO Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Guinea on his latest visit to West…
Continue Readingiowa teen gets surprise bedroom makeover after battle with rare autoimmune disease
By Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) — One Fort Dodge teen recovering from an…
Continue ReadingHong Kong detains an artist on the eve of the 35th anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police have briefly detained a performance artist on the eve of the 35th anniversary of…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris will represent the US at a Swiss ‘peace summit’ for Ukraine
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will represent the U.S. at this month’s…
Continue ReadingBrigitte Bierlein, Austria’s first woman chancellor, dies at 74
BERLIN (AP) — Brigitte Bierlein, the former head of Austria’s Constitutional Court who became the country’s first female chancellor in an…
Continue ReadingA Paris judge questions 3 men suspected of ‘psychological violence’ at Eiffel Tower
By ANGELA CHARLTON and BARBARA SURK Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors say three people have been released from custody pending…
Continue ReadingBrexit champion Nigel Farage enters UK election race, in more bad news for Sunak’s Conservatives
By Christian Edwards and Luke McGee, CNN London (CNN) — Nigel Farage, the “architect” of Brexit and a perennially disruptive force in…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina hairdresser has stroke while washing client’s hair
By Jackie Pascale Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — Amy Shoemaker has been a…
Continue Reading‘SNL’ lampooned men in artistic swimming. Bill May could be the sport’s first male Olympian
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bill May chuckles at the mere mention of the words “Saturday Night Live,” knowing that…
Continue ReadingFan steps in to caddie for pro golfer after bagman injured in fall at Canadian Open
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Soaking up the thrilling climax of the RBC Canadian Open, Paul Emerson wove his way through the crowds to get a…
Continue ReadingMan gets 43-year prison sentence in death of Detroit-area teen whose body is lost in landfill
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit man has been sentenced to more than 40 years in prison for killing a teenager whose body is believed to be lost forever in…
Continue ReadingWitnesses help remove pilot from burning helicopter after crash, police say
By Matt Leighton Click here for updates on this story DANBURY, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Witnesses helped remove a pilot…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s defense minister says planned elections by Syrian Kurdish groups are ‘unacceptable’
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s defense minister says plans by U.S.-backed Kurdish groups to hold local…
Continue ReadingOfficers search after reports of tiger sighting; Cincinnati Zoo says tigers accounted for
By Giacomo Luca Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — Police are searching the area around the…
Continue ReadingGerman national soccer coach Julian Nagelsmann condemns ‘racist’ poll which asked if team has enough White players
By Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — German national soccer coach Julian Nagelsmann condemned a “racist” poll which asked participants if the team…
Continue ReadingDolly Parton loved the surprising way Beyoncé changed up ‘Jolene’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton thinks Beyoncé’s take on her classic song “Jolene” is “bold” breath of spring.…
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