Nigerian army rescues 13 hostages from extremist group
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian troops have rescued 13 hostages who were kidnapped by an extremist group in the northwestern state of Kaduna, the…
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Redmond Airport power outage, unstaffed control tower lead to 3 canceled incoming flights, outgoing impacts
Two power outages at the Redmond Municipal Airport late Friday night shut down the automated weather station incoming pilots depend on for required…
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Behind closed doors: Hotels reveal their wildest room service orders
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: odd room service requests, the cruise passengers stranded for months at their…
Continue ReadingCooler weather in Southern California helps in wildfire battle
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cooler weather is helping firefighters make progress against three Southern California wildfires. And officials…
Continue ReadingRoadside explosions in Somali capital Mogadishu kill 5, official says
Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Roadside explosions in the Somali capital have killed five people and wounded eight others. An explosive…
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Covert crops: Tens of thousands of illegal pot plants seized in cartel bust
By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO COUNTY, California (KOVR) — Thousands of illegal…
Continue ReadingNATO military committee chair, others back Ukraine’s use of long range weapons to hit Russia
Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — The head of NATO’s military committee says that Ukraine has the solid legal and military right to strike deep…
Continue ReadingWhooping cough forces cancellation of game between Portland State and South Dakota
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) — Portland State’s game against South Dakota on Saturday was canceled because of a whooping cough case, the Vikings…
Continue ReadingFuel truck explosion kills at least 15 people in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s prime minister says at least 15 people have been killed and 40 others seriously injured after a tanker…
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Witness testifies gunman said “This is fun!” while shooting people inside grocery store
By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story BOULDER, Colorado (KCNC) — Witness testimony continues as people…
Continue ReadingKansas cold case ends 44 years later as man is sentenced for killing his former neighbor in 1980
GREAT BEND, Kan. (AP) — More than 44 years after a nursing student was slain in her home in Kansas, her former neighbor has been sentenced to 10 to…
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At least three killed as trains collide in Egypt
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — At least three people have been killed and 49 injured in a train collision in Egypt, the country’s health…
Continue ReadingQuién es Ricardo Trevilla Trejo, el próximo secretario de la Defensa de México
SofÃa Benavides (CNN Español) — El general de división Ricardo Trevilla Trejo nació el 8 de enero de 1961 en Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche.…
Continue ReadingMan dies after being found unresponsive in manhole
By WCCO News Staff Click here for updates on this story FAIRBAULT, Minnesota (WCCO) — A man is dead after being found…
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Both parties court Navajo voters in battleground Arizona
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Window Rock, Arizona (CNN) — Nearing the end of the annual Navajo Nation parade route last Saturday, the Arizona…
Continue ReadingA look at Harvey Weinstein’s health and legal issues as he faces more criminal charges
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced ex-movie mogul Harvey Weinstein faces mounting legal and health troubles some seven years after scores…
Continue ReadingTrains collide in Egypt’s Nile Delta leaving 3 dead, 29 injured
CAIRO (AP) — Two passenger trains collided in Egypt’s Nile Delta on Saturday, killing at least three people, two of them children, authorities…
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Good Samaritan helps save trapped, injured teen by moving SUV with forklift
By Peter D’Oench Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — A victim’s brother is…
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State Police recruit dies after being injured while boxing at academy
By Tiffany Chan, Cheryl Fiandaca Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Massachusetts…
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River otter drags child off dock and underwater in rare attack at Washington marina
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A child was dragged off a dock and underwater in a rare attack by a river otter at a marina in Washington state…
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