Baseball team’s charter bus catches fire in Iowa; no one is hurt
Associated Press A bus that was transporting a professional baseball team from Iowa to a game in Illinois caught fire. Earlham Fire & Rescue said…
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Tropical Storm Debby forecast to hit Florida this weekend with torrential rain and wind
CNN By Mary Gilbert and Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologists (CNN) — A tropical storm warning has been issued and a state of emergency declared in…
Continue ReadingMan spends free time cleaning parks, becomes beloved local celebrity
By Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story ST. CLAIR SHORES, Michigan (WXYZ) — A 21-year-old St. Clair…
Continue ReadingMexican army acknowledges some of its soldiers have been killed by cartel bomb-dropping drones
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican army has acknowledged for the first time that some of its soldiers have been killed by drug cartel bomb-dropping…
Continue ReadingPin-demonium hits Paris: Inside the pin-trading market at the Olympics
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — On the other side of the Atlantic from Wall Street, a market more wholesome than cutthroat has sprung up at the Paris…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, August 2nd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, August 2nd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Team USA secures redemption and gets into knockout stage
Team USA overcame the demons of crashing out in pool play in Tokyo and beat Japan 3-1 to secure the top spot in Pool C and advance to the knockout…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris has earned enough votes to win the Democratic presidential nomination, party chair announces
By Ethan Cohen and Arit John, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris has won enough votes from Democratic delegates to win the party’s…
Continue ReadingMan grateful to speak again after larynx transplant
WBZ By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Haverhill man spent a…
Continue ReadingMan grateful to speak again after larynx transplant
By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Haverhill man spent a decade…
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USA’s Cheng, Hughes show out in convincing win vs. Germany
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes of the United States defeated Germany’s Svenja Mueller and Cinja Tillmann in straight sets, going undefeated in Pool C…
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France’s Teddy Riner wins 100+kg judo for record fourth gold medal
Frenchman Teddy Riner became the first athlete to win four Olympic gold medals in judo when he claimed the title in the +100kg category on…
Continue ReadingPatrick Morrissey didn’t let Parkinson’s disease stop him from rowing across the Pacific Ocean
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Patrick Morrissey had never rowed a day in his life when he decided to take part in a 41-day journey to…
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2024 Olympic men’s golf: Round 3 tee times, groupings, schedule, how to watch for Aug. 3
Tee times and groupings and how to watch the third round of the Olympic men’s golf competition, Saturday, Aug. 3, at Le Golf…
Continue ReadingHow Pete Buttigieg’s 2020 campaign built the base driving his VP buzz
By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — When Pete Buttigieg launched his presidential bid in the spring of 2019, he acknowledged that — at least on paper…
Continue Reading¿Quién es Imane Khelif y por qué su victoria olímpica en boxeo está envuelta en polémica?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La boxeadora argelina Imane Khelif está en el centro de una agria polémica sobre su elegibilidad para participar…
Continue ReadingEl equipo egipcio de voleibol de playa femenino critica la prohibición francesa del hijab tras un partido olímpico
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Las integrantes del equipo egipcio de voleibol de playa femenino se han pronunciado en contra de la prohibición de…
Continue ReadingNorth Dakota voters will decide whether to abolish property taxes
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota voters will decide in November whether to eliminate property taxes. The change would be a first…
Continue ReadingSeveral cities are handing out sandbags to residents ahead of wet weekend
By John MacLauchlan Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — Ahead of the wet weather…
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Everything to know about Michael Phelps at the Paris Olympics
Michael Phelps has won the title of Ultimate Olympic Superfan in Paris, from cheering on Team USA from the stands to jumping in the pool with Snoop…
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