Philadelphia firefighters go door to door installing life-saving smoke detectors
KYW By Aziza Shuler, Jim McHugh Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Ladder and…
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‘Frat House’ Culture | HPD faces lawsuit alleging sexual harassment, discrimination
By Jai Cunningham Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Allegations have been leveled against…
Continue ReadingAttorney for far-right Oath Keepers extremist group pleads guilty to Capitol riot charges
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An attorney who represented the far-right Oath Keepers pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges stemming from a…
Continue ReadingBicyclist fatally struck by Amtrak train in Oconomowoc
By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story OCONOMOWOC, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Investigators are trying to learn…
Continue ReadingSouth Florida woman says face-lift procedure left her nearly blind, finds out surgeon doesn’t have medical malpractice insurance
By Heather Walker, Darcelle Hall Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A South Florida woman…
Continue ReadingRichard Simmons’ cause of death revealed
By Dan Heching and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Richard Simmons died of accidental “blunt traumatic injuries,” according to the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingFed minutes: Most officials favored a rate cut in September if inflation continued to cool
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Federal Reserve officials agreed last month that they would likely cut their benchmark interest rate at…
Continue ReadingThe price of gold is at a record high. Here’s why
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of gold hit an all time high this week. The spot price for gold closed Tuesday above $2,514 per Troy ounce. That would…
Continue ReadingDefense attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber seek recusal of judge overseeing case
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are seeking to remove the judge overseeing the protracted…
Continue ReadingHundreds of protesters rally at park and train station on Democratic convention’s 3rd night
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — More than 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters marched Wednesday past a park where pro-Israel demonstrators had…
Continue ReadingKennedy expected to end his campaign Friday, in talks to endorse Trump
By Kristen Holmes, Aaron Pellish and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to suspend…
Continue ReadingTrump speaks from behind bulletproof glass at first outdoor rally since his attempted assassination
Associated Press ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) — At his first outdoor rally since last month’s attempted assassination, Donald Trump spoke from behind…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in Pakistan for alleged role in spreading disinformation linked to UK riots
By Sophia Saifi, Azaz Syed and Zahid Mahmood, CNN Islamabad (CNN) — Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Authority arrested a man on Tuesday who…
Continue ReadingThis diet may reduce Covid-19 risk, new research suggests
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — A healthy diet has long been hailed by some experts as one potentially important factor influencing the risk of…
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Full or partial closures planned at several Oregon state parks for construction projects, starting in September
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Several Oregon State Parks will close or partially close starting in September for construction work that includes everything…
Continue ReadingToddler mistakenly served alcohol at California restaurant
KSBW, NOEMI VALENCIA, PHOTO, CNN, Noemi Valencia/Photo By Zoe Hunt Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California…
Continue ReadingToddler mistakenly served alcohol at California restaurant
By Zoe Hunt Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California (KSBW) — A Hollister family is urging parents to…
Continue ReadingLatin American effort to mediate Venezuela standoff loses steam as Maduro consolidates rule
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — It was a rare diplomatic gamble when the three leaders of Latin America’s largest democracies inserted themselves…
Continue ReadingEvery song played during the 2024 DNC’s raucous roll call
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic National Convention ceremonial roll call vote on Tuesday was a vibe. Emceed by DJ Cassidy, songs…
Continue ReadingLabor dispute stops Canadian freight railroads and could cause major economic disruption in US
Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their…
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