Menendez files as independent candidate in New Jersey Senate race
By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Indicted Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey filed for reelection Monday as an…
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Ohio prosecutors seek to dismiss 1 of 2 murder counts filed against ex-deputy who killed Black man
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press Prosecutors have asked a judge to dismiss one of two murder counts brought against a former Ohio sheriff’s…
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‘I knew what was going through her head’: Simone Biles offers words of advice to Suni Lee during US Gymnastics Championships
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — As well as redefining gymnastics, Simone Biles is also finding time to be looking out for her fellow US gymnasts,…
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London is desperate for IPOs. Could Shein end the drought?
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Fast fashion giant Shein, founded in China, is taking steps for going public in the United Kingdom,…
Continue Reading California firefighters make significant progress against wildfire east of San Francisco Bay
By MELINA WALLING and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press California’s largest wildfire so far this year has been significantly surrounded after…
Continue Reading Minnesota Vikings sign star wide receiver Justin Jefferson to four-year extension, making him the highest paid non-QB in NFL
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The Minnesota Vikings announced on Monday that they had signed their star wide receiver Justin Jefferson to a…
Continue Reading Hawaii’s Kilauea erupts again in a remote area. It’s one of the most active volcanoes in the world
HONOLULU (AP) — One of the most active volcanoes in the world has erupted again in a remote area that last erupted a half-century ago. The U.S.…
Continue Reading Ohio’s Republican governor signs measure ensuring Biden appears on the fall ballot
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a measure to ensure President Joe Biden will appear on the state ballot in…
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’30 years of memories and possessions, all gone’: Corral fire victims lose home
By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, California (KCRA) — Black, burned hillsides…
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‘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…
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‘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 Reading How 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 Reading Russia’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…
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iowa 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 Reading Hong 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 Reading Kamala 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 Reading Brigitte 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 Reading A 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…
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Brexit 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…
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