When and how to watch the Perseid meteor shower
By Amaya McDonald, CNN (CNN) — One of nature’s most stunning light displays is right around the corner. The Perseid meteor shower will reach…
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Riverfront brawl brings unwelcome attention to historic civil rights city in Alabama
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Three white boaters in Alabama’s capital city will be charged with misdemeanor assault…
Continue ReadingA Texas man on a trip to spread his dad’s ashes died of heat stroke in Utah’s Arches National Park
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Texas man whose body was found in Utah’s Arches National Park is believed to have died of heat stroke while on a trip to…
Continue ReadingNew fossils reveal specialized eating technique of unusual ancient marine reptile
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An unusual ancient marine reptile may have gulped down tons of shrimplike prey using a feeding technique…
Continue ReadingFormer Tigers catcher and analyst Jim Price dies at 81
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Tigers catcher and broadcast analyst Jim Price has died. He was 81. The Tigers announced his death Tuesday. No cause…
Continue ReadingTwin Russian strikes on Ukrainian city kill civilians, then hit rescuers, official says
CNN, UKRAINIAN MILITARY By Olga Voitovych and Sarah Dean, CNN (CNN) — A deadly Russian attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk…
Continue ReadingRockaway Beach Park closed to swimming and surfing after a woman suffered an apparent shark bite, officials say
WABC, BROADCASTIFY, CNN By Maria Sole Campinoti and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN (CNN) — Parks officials say Rockaway Beach Park is closed to…
Continue ReadingVatican investigates sexual abuse allegations at Roman Catholic society in Peru
By Claudia Rebaza, Antonia Mortensen and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Vatican investigators looking into sexual abuse allegations at a Roman Catholic…
Continue ReadingKansas officer wounded in weekend shootout that killed a car chase suspect has died of injuries
MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a suburban Kansas City police officer who was wounded in a shootout that killed a car chase suspect has died.…
Continue ReadingImran Khan is banned from running for office for five years in Pakistan
By Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been disqualified from running for office for five years,…
Continue ReadingBollywood superstar Alia Bhatt makes her Hollywood debut in Netflix’s ‘Heart of Stone’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Alia Bhatt had been weighing her Hollywood options for a few years. A popular star of Hindi films for over a decade…
Continue ReadingJay-Z’s Made In America fest canceled due to ‘severe circumstances outside of production control’
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer Jay-Z ‘s annual Made in America festival, scheduled for next month in Philadelphia, has been canceled. “Due…
Continue ReadingArrest warrants issued for 3 men in massive fight at Montgomery riverfront dock
CNN By Alta Spells, Devon M. Sayers, Ryan Young and Eric Levenson, CNN Montgomery, Alabama (CNN) — Arrest warrants have been issued for three…
Continue ReadingHackers may have access to information on millions of British voters, election commission says
LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s election watchdog says hackers may have information on tens of millions of British voters after they got access to…
Continue Reading‘Native American’ or ‘Indigenous’? Journalism group rethinks name
By MICHAEL WARREN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Native American Journalists Association is aiming to become more inclusive as its members…
Continue ReadingNBA lauded for diversity practices, initiatives in report card by university
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer The National Basketball Association set a league record for most head coaches of color in the past year, helping it…
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Bend 19-year-old accused of breaking into gun store, stealing rifle later jumps handcuffed from ambulance, is caught
A 19-year-old Bend resident who broke into a gun store and stole a rifle was arrested Monday at a southeast Bend transient camp, then jumped out of…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 hospitalizations in the US are on the rise again, but not like before
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Here we go again: COVID-19 hospital admissions have inched upward in the United States since early July in a…
Continue ReadingAiling and baby hummingbirds nursed to health at woman’s apartment-turned-clinic in Mexico City
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Gently holding a baby hummingbird between her hands, Catia Lattouf says, “Hello, cute…
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Stolen, abandoned cars pulled from Doral lake, police say
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Miami-Dade police and Miami police divers are…
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