A tide of election worker resignations raises alarms ahead of 2024
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — A wave of departures by election officials in key states risks adding new stress to the nation’s election…
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Deadly quake strikes Nepal, toppling homes and killing at least 157 people
By Sugam Pokharel, Jennifer Hauser and Jerome Taylor, CNN Kathmandu (CNN) — At least 157 people have been killed in an earthquake that struck a…
Continue Reading‘The whole building fell on us’: Blast at refugee camp in central Gaza kills dozens
By Kareem Khadder, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Dozens were killed and many more injured in a blast at the Al-Maghazi refugee…
Continue ReadingMore fruit pouches for kids are being recalled because of illnesses that are linked to lead
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon…
Continue ReadingLuis Diaz sends a message for his kidnapped father after scoring for Liverpool
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Luis Diaz lifted his Liverpool jersey to reveal a T-shirt with the words “Libertad Para Papa” (“Freedom for…
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Nelson admits mistake in not checking Dahlgren background; Chang notes he was paid in full, blasts ‘shoddy’ process
Deschutes County Sheriff Shane Nelson, under fire from a county commissioner and others for not checking the work background of a consultant he hired…
Continue ReadingThe Maine gunman was a ‘textbook case’ for a state law designed to remove firearms from people like him. Why didn’t it work?
By Emma Tucker, CNN Lewiston, Maine (CNN) — The signs were there: hearing voices, expressing paranoid thoughts and making threats so violent, extra…
Continue ReadingA woman and 3 children are killed by an Israeli airstrike in south Lebanon, local officials say
By BASSAM HATOUM and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BINT JBEIL, Lebanon (AP) — A civil defense official and Lebanese state-run media say four…
Continue ReadingMuslim student struck in Stanford hit-and-run calls for love, compassion, from hospital bed
By Camila Bernal and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Abdulwahab Omira, an Arab Muslim student at Stanford University, has released a statement…
Continue ReadingWhat’s streaming now: Chris Stapleton, Call of Duty, ‘The Killer,’ Tim Allen’s Santa return
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include country superstar Chris Stapleton’s fifth studio album, Michael Fassbender…
Continue ReadingIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president, AP sources say
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to endorse Ron DeSantis for president, giving the Florida…
Continue ReadingWeekend box office results are muted without ‘Dune: Part Two’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The North American box office had one of its slowest weekends of the year, due in large part to “Dune: Part…
Continue ReadingTamirat Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men’s race; Hellen Obiri takes women’s title
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tamirat Tola wasn’t thinking about breaking the New York City Marathon course record as he…
Continue ReadingTrump’s decades of testimony provide some clues about how he’ll fight for his real estate empire
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has testified in court as a football owner, casino builder and…
Continue ReadingWashington Post names veteran media executive Will Lewis as its new publisher and CEO
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Washington Post has named veteran media executive Will Lewis to serve as its new CEO and…
Continue ReadingShooting leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded in Tacoma, Washington
By Dakin Andone, Paradise Afshar and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — At least two people were killed and three others wounded in a shooting early…
Continue ReadingFrench power supplier says technician killed as it battles damage from Storm Ciarán
PARIS (AP) — French power network operator Enedis says one of its technicians was killed as it battles to restore electricity to hundreds of…
Continue ReadingVirginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic
By CALVIN WOODWARD and ALI SWENSON Associated Press FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Over the past three years, local school board elections have become…
Continue ReadingDamar Hamlin launches Cincinnati scholarship program to honor the 10 who saved his life
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is honoring the medical team that helped save his life…
Continue ReadingFamilies of Israel hostages fear the world will forget. So they’re traveling to be living reminders
By LORI HINNANT and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The photo of the white-haired woman in a golf cart, wrapped in a purple blanket…
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