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An unusual object has been releasing pulses of radio waves in space for decades. Astronomers just discovered it

July 20, 2023 10:12 am CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have discovered a new type of stellar object that could change their understanding of extreme celestial bodies in the universe. Initially, Curtin University doctoral student Tyrone O’Doherty spotted a spinning celestial space object in March 2018. The unfamiliar object released giant bursts of energy and beamed out radiation

ODF’s C.O. District rises to ‘Extreme’ fire danger level ahead of more heat; new precautions added

July 20, 2023 10:07 am KTVZ News Partners

As of 12:01 a.m. Thursday, the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District has increased its fire danger level to “Extreme,” and new new fire precaution orders have been applied to all lands protected by the ODF’s Prineville and John Day Units.

Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply

July 20, 2023 10:03 am CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has been struggling to repel a wave of Russian strikes against the southern city of Odesa, its air defenses unable to cope with the types of missiles that Moscow has used to pummel the

Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply

July 20, 2023 10:03 am CNN Newsource

CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has been struggling to repel a wave of Russian strikes against the southern city of Odesa, its air defenses unable to cope with the types of missiles that Moscow has used to pummel

Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply

July 20, 2023 10:03 am CNN Newsource

CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has been struggling to repel a wave of Russian strikes against the southern city of Odesa, its air defenses unable to cope with the types of missiles that Moscow has used to pummel

Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply

July 20, 2023 10:03 am CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has been struggling to repel a wave of Russian strikes against the southern city of Odesa, its air defenses unable to cope with the types of missiles that Moscow has used to pummel the

Shocking video emerges of sexual assault in India’s Manipur state amid ethnic violence

July 20, 2023 9:56 am CNN Newsource

By Manveena Suri, Vedika Sud, Sania Farooqui, Tara John, Sahar Akbarzai and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A graphic video showing two women forced by a mob to walk naked in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur has sparked outrage after it emerged on social media and prompted the country’s leader Narendra Modi to break

Shocking video emerges of sexual assault in India’s Manipur state amid ethnic violence

July 20, 2023 9:56 am CNN Newsource

By Manveena Suri, Vedika Sud, Sania Farooqui, Tara John, Sahar Akbarzai and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A graphic video showing two women forced by a mob to walk naked in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur has sparked outrage after it emerged on social media and prompted the country’s leader Narendra Modi to break

Homicides in 30 US cities dropped by nearly 10% in the first half of 2023 compared to last year, study finds

July 20, 2023 9:53 am CNN Newsource

By Michelle Watson and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The number of homicides in 30 US cities declined in the first half of 2023 compared to the first half of last year but has remained above pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released Thursday by the Council on Criminal Justice. The report analyzed homicide data

Florida 10-month-old dies after being left in hot car that reached 133 degrees

July 20, 2023 9:26 am CNN Newsource

By Jamiel Lynch and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Florida woman has been arrested for aggravated manslaughter of a child after a 10-month-old she was caring for was found unresponsive in a car that had reached an internal temperate of over 133 degrees, according to an arrest report from the Baker County Sheriff’s office.

Utah closes off 56 abandoned mines near Eureka, including where 2 bodies were found

July 20, 2023 9:21 am CNN Newsource

By Carter Williams Click here for updates on this story EUREKA, Utah (KSL) — Utah mining crews recently completed a project that closed off dozens of abandoned mines across southwestern Utah County, including a mine shaft where the bodies of a Utah couple were recovered five years ago. The project focused on closing off abandoned

Michigan clerk stripped of election duties after being charged for acting as fake elector in 2020

July 20, 2023 9:18 am The Associated Press

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan town clerk says he’ll respect a ban on his participation in elections while he faces charges related to election fraud. Republican Stan Grot was notified Thursday that he’s prohibited from holding elections after being charged earlier this week. He’s one of 16 Republicans accused

Tropical Storm Calvin passes over Hawaii and leaves minor flooding in its wake

July 20, 2023 9:16 am The Associated Press

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Calvin has brought high surf, heavy rain and gusts to parts of Hawaii’s Big Island but left only minor flooding in its wake. By late Wednesday morning, the storm had passed to the west and the National Weather Service called off its tropical storm warning.

Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.78% this week to lowest level in four weeks

July 20, 2023 9:15 am The Associated Press

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to the lowest level in four weeks, a boost for house hunters facing a market held back by persistently high prices and a near-historic low number of homes for sale. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday

Homes become ‘air fryers’ in Phoenix heat, people ration AC due to cost

July 20, 2023 9:15 am The Associated Press

ISABELLA O’MALLEY Temperatures have peaked at or above 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 degrees Celsius) the entire month of July in Phoenix. Air conditioning, which made modern Phoenix even possible, is a lifeline. When a cloudless sky combines with outdoor temperatures over 100 F, your house turns into an “air fryer” or “broiler,” as the roof

Kenya police are told not to report deaths during protests. A watchdog says they killed 6 this week

July 20, 2023 9:15 am The Associated Press

By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya say they have been ordered not to report deaths amid demonstrations against the rising cost of living. An independent watchdog says police shot dead at least six people on Wednesday. It also says 27 were shot dead in such protests in previous weeks.

A new instant payment system may be coming to a bank near you

July 20, 2023 9:15 am CNN Newsource

By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — When it comes to getting paid — and paid back — most people and businesses want their money as quickly as possible. While payment processing at financial institutions has become faster over the years — and some large players already are part of a “real-time payment” network

Thousands of UK hospital doctors walk out in the latest pay dispute, crippling health services

July 20, 2023 9:12 am The Associated Press

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Thousands of senior doctors in England are staging a 48-hour walkout to demand better pay and conditions. The strike that began on Thursday is paralyzing hospitals and leaving only emergency care covered. The severe disruptions are the latest in months of industrial action by public sector workers

Home sales in June fell to the slowest pace since January with near-historic low inventory for sale

July 20, 2023 9:08 am The Associated Press

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in June to the slowest pace since January, as a near-historic low number of homes for sale and rising mortgage rates kept many would-be homebuyers on the sidelines. The national median sales price fell on an annual basis

Johnny Depp creates debut self-portrait in ‘dark’ and ‘confusing’ time

July 20, 2023 9:05 am The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Johnny Depp has painted the emotions of recent years into a self-portrait and is offering the result for sale as a time-limited edition. The actor began working on the piece, titled “Five,” around 2021 in the midst of an explosive dispute with his ex-wife, Amber Heard, which played out in courtrooms on

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