Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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Volcano eruption in Iceland threatens nearby town

Iceland’s Meteorological Office says a volcano is erupting in the southwestern part of the country, sending semi-molten rock spewing toward a nearby settlement for the third time in recent weeks

Volcano eruption in Iceland threatens nearby town
Sports

Cristobal Del Solar shoots 57 to set Korn Ferry Tour record

Cristobal Del Solar of Chile has set the Korn Ferry Tour record with a 57

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Bo Jackson awarded $21 million in Georgia blackmail, stalking case

Former professional baseball and football player Vincent “Bo” Jackson, a running back who won the Heisman Trophy at Auburn University, has won a $21 million verdict in his civil case against his niece and nephew for trying to extort him

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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Baby in Kansas City, Missouri, dies after her mother mistakenly put her in an oven

An infant in Missouri died when her mother mistakenly put her down for a nap in an oven

Environment|News

Southwest winter storm moves into New Mexico; up to foot of snow possible in northeast mountains

A series of winter storms that wreaked havoc in Southern California early this week and left 3 feet of snow in northern Arizona continues to move east into New Mexico

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"Diva" film soprano Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith has died at 75

A soprano well known for her performance in the French cult-classic film “Diva” has died

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Venezuela defends military buildup, accusing neighboring Guyana of granting illegal oil contracts

The government of Venezuela accused neighboring Guayana of granting illegal oil exploration concessions in territory the two nations are disputing

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NYC imposing curfew at more migrant shelters following recent violent incidents

New York is expanding a curfew to additional migrant shelters

News|Technology

Police report possible shooting at Texas megachurch run by celebrity pastor Joel Osteen

Police in Houston say they are responding to a possible shooting at the megachurch run by pastor Joel Osteen

Police report possible shooting at Texas megachurch run by celebrity pastor Joel Osteen
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Mexican police arrest members of drug gang behind the alleged killing of 8 people in Cancun

Prosecutors have arrested six members of a drug gang in the Mexican resort of Cancun that allegedly killed and hacked up five people with a machete and dumped three other victims in a shallow grave

Entertainment|Technology

Longtime NPR 'Morning Edition' host Bob Edwards dies at age 76

Bob Edwards, the news anchor many Americans woke up to as founding host of National Public Radio's “Morning Edition” for nearly a quarter-century, has died

Longtime NPR 'Morning Edition' host Bob Edwards dies at age 76
Health|News

Oregon officials report bubonic plague in local resident. They say there's little risk to community

Public health officials in Oregon are reporting a case of bubonic plague in a local resident

Economy|Health|News

Elderly Alaska man is first reported person to die of recently discovered Alaskapox virus

Alaska state health officials say an elderly man has died from Alaskapox

Entertainment

Missy Mazzoli's 'The Listeners' to get US premiere at Opera Philadelphia on Sept. 25

Missy Mazzoli’s “The Listeners” will be given its delayed U.S. premiere on Sept. 25 to open the season of the Opera Philadelphia, which abandoned the world premiere of Jennifer Higdon’s “Woman with Eyes Closed” because of budget

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Motorist in England calls police to report he's too drunk to drive

Police in England say a drunken driver did the right thing after doing the wrong thing

Health|News

1 person killed and 10 injured when vehicle crashes into emergency room in Austin, Texas

A car crashed into a Texas hospital’s emergency room on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring at least 10 others, authorities said

1 person killed and 10 injured when vehicle crashes into emergency room in Austin, Texas
Sports

Rintaro Sasaki, projected No. 1 pick in Japanese pro draft, decides to play baseball at Stanford

Japanese high school baseball star Rintaro Sasaki has signed a national letter of intent to play at Stanford in 2025

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Albanian authorities accuse Iranian-backed hackers of cyberattack on Institute of Statistics

Albania’s cybersecurity authorities are accusing a hacker group “sponsored” by the Iranian government of attacking the country’s Institute of Statistics earlier this month

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Ukrainian military says it sank a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea

Ukraine’s military says it sank a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea using naval drones, a report that has not been confirmed by Russian forces

Ukrainian military says it sank a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea
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Man with knife suspected of stabbing 2 people at training center is fatally shot by police

Police in northern Virginia fatally shot a man with a knife suspected of stabbing two people inside a training center for electrical workers

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Poland's president meets Lockheed Martin CEO about further investment in military weapons

Poland’s National Security Bureau says the country's president has met the CEO of U.S. manufacturer Lockheed Martin about strengthening security in the region and continued U.S. investment in Poland’s military weapons and equipment

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Convicted New York killer freed on a technicality: Judge says he was held at the wrong prison

A man convicted for a 2015 killing in western New York has been freed and his indictment has been dismissed, solely because he was held at the wrong prison

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Man fired from upstate New York hospital pulled over with loaded shotgun near facility

Police said they believe a shooting at a northern New York hospital may have narrowly been avoided after a disgruntled former employee was pulled over with a loaded semi-automatic shotgun blocks away from the facility

Environment|News

Caught at border with pythons in his pants, New York City man fined and sentenced to probation

Federal prosecutors say a New York City man who admitted to smuggling three Burmese pythons in his pants through a U.S.-Canadian border crossing was sentenced to a year of probation and fined $5,000

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