Robert Courtney, former pharmacist convicted of diluting medications, released from prison
By Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Robert Courtney, a former pharmacist…
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Last American left exits badminton tournament in Round of 16
Beiwen Zhang, the final American, has bowed out of the badminton tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympic…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | Lo que un histórico intercambio de prisioneros significa para la Rusia de Vladimir Putin
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La liberación por Rusia del periodista del diario The Wall Street Journal Evan Gershkovich, del ex infante de…
Continue ReadingACLU sues Washington state city over its anti-homeless laws after a landmark Supreme Court ruling
Associated Press The American Civil Liberties Union sued the city of Spokane, Washington, on Thursday, alleging that its anti-camping laws violate…
Continue ReadingDeadly force justified in fatal shooting of North Carolina man who killed 4 officers, official says
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A district attorney in North Carolina has concluded that law enforcement officers were justified in their use…
Continue ReadingViolence erupts as Nigerians protest hunger across the nation
By Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — Protests erupted in multiple cities across Nigeria Thursday as frustrated citizens took to…
Continue ReadingBreakaway boxing body’s president backs the IOC’s handling of gender issues at the Paris Olympics
AP Sports Writer VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — The head of the new governing body that hopes to run the next Olympic boxing tournament says he strongly…
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USA’s Taryn Kloth, Kristen Nuss top China in rainy thriller
U.S. beach volleyball duo Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss outdueled China’s Xue Chen and Xia Xinyi in a rain-delayed three sets, advancing to the…
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Norway takes care of Slovenia 29-22 in handball pool play
Norway takes down Slovenia 29-22 in women’s handball pool play at the 2024 Olympic…
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U.S. women pull away late to survive stiff test from Belgium
Belgium made things interesting into the fourth quarter, but Breanna Stewart and A’ja Wilson helped the U.S. pull away late for an 87-74 win in Group…
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U.S. men’s 3×3 blows late lead against Latvia
Despite missing Jimmer Fredette, the U.S. men’s 3×3 basketball team came agonizingly close to an upset of Latvia, but the defending gold medalists…
Continue ReadingMaryland Gov. Wes Moore suits up for Terps’ football practice
By Adam Thompson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore suited up in…
Continue ReadingCar crashes into Annapolis dance studio, injuring two children
By Miyah Tucker Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Two juveniles were injured after a car…
Continue ReadingSenate GOP blocks tax bill as Democrats spotlight child credit in election-year push
By Clare Foran, Tami Luhby and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a bipartisan tax package that would…
Continue ReadingFormer Honduras national police chief gets 19 years in US prison for cocaine distribution
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The former chief of the Honduran National Police has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after he pleaded guilty…
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Heat returns along with increased fire danger, isolated storms Saturday
The pattern is returning to the oppressive heat we experienced during most of July. Highs will cross the century mark in a number of locations…
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Community appears split on Bend Park & Rec’s proposed split rail fence along Deschutes River at Drake Park
The Bend Park and Recreation District has proposed another noteworthy change to an iconic Bend setting that has undergone trail and other upgrades in…
Continue ReadingVideo shows Philadelphia’s Graffiti Pier partially collapse into Delaware River
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KDKA) — A portion of Graffiti Pier in Philadelphia…
Continue ReadingParis mayor honors Ukrainian Olympic athletes in solidarity during war
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has awarded two Ukrainian athletes with the Grand Vermeil Medal, the French capital’s…
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Tennis Breakdown: Zheng stuns Swiatek; Alcaraz into semis
Day 6 of Olympic tennis has brought into focus the final contenders for Olympic gold medal glory. The women’s draw has been whittled down to the last…
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