Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Clippers trade Russell Westbrook to Jazz. He's expected to join the Nuggets after a buyout

The Los Angeles Clippers have sent Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz in a sign-and-trade deal for point guard Kris Dunn

Clippers trade Russell Westbrook to Jazz. He's expected to join the Nuggets after a buyout
Election|Health

Montana seeks to revive signature restrictions for ballot petitions, including on abortion rights

Montana officials are asking the state Supreme Court for an emergency order to block a ruling that allowed signatures from inactive voters to count on petitions for several proposed November ballot initiatives, including one to protect abortion rights

Crime|News

Seattle police officer fired over ‘vile’ comments after death of Indian woman

A Seattle police officer and union head has been fired over his callous remarks about the death of a graduate student from India after she was struck by another officer’s vehicle in a crosswalk

Crime

Vermont police now say woman's disappearance is suspicious

Crews are continuing to search for an elderly Enosburgh woman whose disappearance police now say is suspicious

Education|Political

University of California regents ban political statements on university online homepages

The University of California Board of Regents are banning employees from posting political statements on the homepages of university websites, saying such comments could be interpreted as the university’s official view

Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Political

Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and longtime cable TV host for Fox Business and CNN, dies at 78

Lou Dobbs, the conservative political pundit and veteran cable TV host who was a founding anchor for CNN and later was a nightly presence on Fox Business Network for more than a decade, has died

Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and longtime cable TV host for Fox Business and CNN, dies at 78
Celebrity|Entertainment

Shannen Doherty finalized divorce hours before death

Shannen Doherty finalized her split with husband, Kurt Iswarienko, just hours before her death at age 53

Shannen Doherty finalized divorce hours before death
Europe|Sports

Patrick Vieira leaves Strasbourg ahead of French season, becomes candidate for US job

Patrick Vieira left as coach of the French club Strasbourg less than one month before the Ligue 1 season starts, making him a candidate to succeed Gregg Berhalter as U.S. national team coach

Patrick Vieira leaves Strasbourg ahead of French season, becomes candidate for US job
Crime|News

Man gets 3 years in death of fiancée who went missing in Ohio in 2011

The fiancé of an Ohio art student who went missing nearly 13 years ago has been sentenced to three years in prison

Crime|News

Boy who was reported missing from a resort near Disney World found dead in water

A 3-year-old boy who was reported missing from a resort near Walt Disney World in central Florida has been found dead

Education|Lifestyle|News|Political

Appeals courts are still blocking Biden's efforts to expand LGBTQ+ protections under Title IX

A federal appeals court in New Orleans has refused to pause a lower court order that blocks a Biden administration rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students under the federal Title IX law

Business|Health|News|Technology

Stellantis tells owners of over 24,000 hybrid minivans to park outdoors due to battery fire risk

Stellantis is telling owners of more than 24,000 plug-in hybrid minivans to park them outdoors away from buildings, and to stop charging them due to the possibility of battery fires

Stellantis tells owners of over 24,000 hybrid minivans to park outdoors due to battery fire risk
Celebrity|Entertainment

Comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94

Bob Newhart has died at age 94

Comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94
Asia|News

Passenger train derails in India, killing at least 2 passengers and injuring 20 others

A passenger train has derailed in northern India, killing at least two passengers and injuring 20 others

Passenger train derails in India, killing at least 2 passengers and injuring 20 others
Asia|News|World

STORY REMOVED: AS--China-Thailand-Escape

The Associated Press has withdrawn its July 27, 2023, story about purported bomb threats allegedly aimed to implicate a Chinese family seeking visas to the Netherlands and who then wound up in immigration detention in Thailand instead

Crime|News

Alaska judge who resigned in disgrace didn't disclose conflicts in 23 cases, investigation finds

Prosecutors say a federal judge in Alaska who resigned after a scathing investigation found he had engaged in inappropriate conduct with staff and attorneys did not disclose conflicts of interest in 23 criminal cases before him

Alaska judge who resigned in disgrace didn't disclose conflicts in 23 cases, investigation finds
Crime|Health|News|Political

Largest housing provider for migrant children engaged in pervasive sexual abuse, US says

Authorities have accused the United States' largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children of sexually abusing and harassing children in its care

Largest housing provider for migrant children engaged in pervasive sexual abuse, US says
Asia|Sports

Dodgers and Cubs open 2025 MLB season in Tokyo March 19, rest of league starts March 27

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani will open the 2025 season in Tokyo against the Chicago Cubs on March 18 and the Athletics will start the home portion of their first season in Sacramento against the Cubs on March 31

Dodgers and Cubs open 2025 MLB season in Tokyo March 19, rest of league starts March 27
Election|News|Political

Colorado judge rejects claims that door-to-door voter fraud search was intimidation

A Colorado judge has rejected claims from civil and voting rights organizations that Donald Trump supporters intimidated voters when they went door-to-door searching for fraud following the 2020 election

Colorado judge rejects claims that door-to-door voter fraud search was intimidation
Health|News

Over 3 million steam cleaners are under recall because they can spew hot water and cause burns

Some 3.3 million steam cleaners are being recalled across North America due to a burn hazard that has resulted in consumers reporting more than 150 injuries

Over 3 million steam cleaners are under recall because they can spew hot water and cause burns
Africa|Americas|Asia|Crime|Economy|News

US Treasury sanctions Sierra Leone man for allegedly smuggling migrants into the United States

The U.S. Treasury Department has slapped sanctions on a man from Sierra Leone for smuggling thousands of migrants from Asia and Africa into the United States

Crime|Health

Louisiana toddler dies after shooting himself in the face, sheriff says

A Louisiana toddler has died after accidentally shooting himself in the face

Business|Crime|Economy|Europe

Not good faith: Vatican rejects broker's claims at the close of a London trial over luxury property

The Vatican is insisting at the close of a trial in London that it was the victim of a years-long fraud over its investment in a London property

Not good faith: Vatican rejects broker's claims at the close of a London trial over luxury property
News|Opinion

Man cleared of premeditated murder in Detroit synagogue leader's death but could face 2nd trial

A jury has issued mixed results in the highly publicized murder case of a Detroit synagogue leader

Environment

2 Amur tiger cubs have their first public outing at Germany's Cologne Zoo

Two Amur tiger cubs have had their first public outing at Cologne Zoo in Germany, one of several zoos that have sought to help keep up the numbers of the rare big cats

2 Amur tiger cubs have their first public outing at Germany's Cologne Zoo

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