Flash floods kills at least 155 people in Tanzania
By Larry Madowo and Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people and left at least 236 injured, the country’s Prime…
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Net neutrality is back as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US government on Thursday banned internet service providers (ISPs) from meddling in the speeds their…
Continue ReadingThe TikTok law kicks off a new showdown between Beijing and Washington. What’s coming next?
By DIDI TANG and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a U.S. law that would force the…
Continue ReadingFederal judge upholds verdict in E. Jean Carroll case and denies Trump’s motion for a new trial
By Kara Scannell and Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Thursday upheld the verdict and award in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation…
Continue ReadingGOP mulls next move after Kansas governor vetoes effort to help Texas in border security fight
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The governor of Kansas is blocking an attempt by Republican legislators to help Texas in the…
Continue ReadingUS economy grew by just 1.6% in the first quarter, a much slower pace than expected
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US economy cooled more than expected in the first quarter of the year, but remained healthy by…
Continue ReadingStudy says it’s likely a warmer world made deadly Dubai downpours heavier
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new report says circumstantial evidence points to climate change as worsening the deadly deluge that flooded…
Continue ReadingWill Power denies participating in Penske cheating scandal. Silence from Josef Newgarden
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Will Power says he was unaware of any manipulations to Team Penske’s push-to-power system until after last…
Continue ReadingHamas officials say group willing to disarm if Palestinian state is established
By Abbas Al Lawati, CNN (CNN) — Some Hamas officials are signaling that the militant group could give up armed struggle against Israel if the…
Continue ReadingBody found in Iowa farm field confirmed as that of trucker who went missing in November
By JIM SALTER Associated Press A body found in a northwest Iowa field has been identified as that of a missing truck driver, discovered not far from…
Continue ReadingAuthorities investigating Gilgo Beach killings search wooded area on Long Island, AP source says
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities investigating New York’s Gilgo Beach killings have launched a sprawling…
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Fire destroys several sheds, outbuildings on NE Prineville street; Crook County Fire crews protect nearby triplex
A fire destroyed several sheds and outbuildings in Prineville Wednesday afternoon, but Crook County Fire and Rescue crews were able to control the…
Continue ReadingKentucky appeals court denies Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth to enter Kentucky Derby
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky appeals court judge has denied Zedan Racing Stables’ requests for an emergency hearing and ruling that sought to…
Continue ReadingGusts of activity underway by friends and foes of offshore wind energy projects
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Supporters of offshore wind energy projects in New Jersey and New York are trading…
Continue ReadingWashington state officials identify second body found at ex-officer’s home as girlfriend and mother of kidnapped child
By Amanda Musa, Melissa Alonso and Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — The second body found at the home of former Washington state school resource…
Continue ReadingBiden administration finalizes new rules for power plants in one of its most significant climate actions to-date
By Ella Nilsen and Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a highly anticipated suite of rules to cut…
Continue ReadingFirst round of North Macedonia’s presidential polls shows big shift towards center-right opposition
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Near-complete results from North Macedonia’s first round of presidential polls confirm a strong shift towards a…
Continue ReadingMan who shot ex-Saints star Will Smith receives 25-year prison sentence for manslaughter
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The man who fatally shot retired NFL star Will Smith during a confrontation following a car…
Continue ReadingThe National Enquirer was the go-to American tabloid for many years. Donald Trump helped change that
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Catch and kill. Checkbook journalism. Secret deals. Testimony by former National Enquirer publisher…
Continue ReadingA US-led effort to bring aid to Gaza by sea is moving forward. But big concerns remain
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, JULIA FRANKEL and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The construction of a new port in Gaza and an accompanying…
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