Today: November 19, 2024
Today: November 19, 2024

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Death of a Black man pinned down by security guards outside a Milwaukee hotel is ruled a homicide

The death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground by security guards outside a Milwaukee hotel has been ruled a homicide

Death of a Black man pinned down by security guards outside a Milwaukee hotel is ruled a homicide
Health|Lifestyle|News|US|World

Federal judge rules that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees

A federal judge has ruled that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees and violates their civil rights

News

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

News|Sports

85-year-old JoAnne Carner shatters age with 80 in the U.S. Senior Women’s Open

JoAnne Carner, at 85 years old, shot a 9-over 80 on Friday in the second round of the U.S. Senior Women’s Open at Fox Chapel in Pittsburgh

Business|Environment|News|US

Arizona governor negotiates pause in hauling of uranium ore across Navajo Nation

Arizona's governor says a uranium producer has agreed to temporarily pause transport of the mineral through the Navajo Nation after the tribe raised concerns related to a safety plan

Arizona governor negotiates pause in hauling of uranium ore across Navajo Nation
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Aerosmith retires from touring, citing permanent damage to Steven Tyler's voice last year

Aerosmith says Steven Tyler’s voice has been permanently damaged by a vocal cord injury last year and the band will no longer tour

Aerosmith retires from touring, citing permanent damage to Steven Tyler's voice last year
News|Sports|US

Some Yankee Stadium bleachers fans chant `U-S-A!' during `O Canada' before game against Blue Jays

A segment of fans in Yankee Stadium’s right field bleachers chanted “U-S-A

Some Yankee Stadium bleachers fans chant `U-S-A!' during `O Canada' before game against Blue Jays
News|Sports

Denied a spot in Paris by Dutch Olympic committee, Dewi Weber leads Portland Classic after a 62

Denied a spot in Paris because the Dutch Olympic committee didn’t think she was good enough to contend, Dewi Weber shot a 10-under 62 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the Portland Classic

Sports

Giants left-hander Blake Snell has no-hitter through 8 innings against the Reds

San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell has not allowed a hit through eight innings Friday night against the Cincinnati Reds

Giants left-hander Blake Snell has no-hitter through 8 innings against the Reds
Asia|News

Vietnam's president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief — the country's most powerful role

Vietnamese President To Lam has been confirmed as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died July 19

Vietnam's president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief — the country's most powerful role
News|US|World

Tropical Storm Debby moving through Gulf toward Florida with hurricane warnings

Tropical Storm Debby is strengthening as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida

Tropical Storm Debby moving through Gulf toward Florida with hurricane warnings
US

Chicken parade prompts changes to proposed restrictions in Iowa's capital city

Iowa's capital city is establishing a new pecking order for backyard chickens and roosters after some of their diehard fans paraded around City Hall with some of their flocks on Monday

Environment|News|US

Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning

Firefighters made progress Saturday against California’s largest wildfire of the year ahead of expected thunderstorms

Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning
Crime|News|US

Kansas man sentenced to prison for stealing bronze Jackie Robinson statue

The man who stole a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and found days later smoldering in a trash can in a city park in Kansas will spend about 15 years in prison, although most of that sentence is related to a burglary that happened a few days later

Kansas man sentenced to prison for stealing bronze Jackie Robinson statue
Crime|News|Sports|US

1 child killed after wind gust sends bounce house airborne at baseball game

Local Maryland officials say one child was killed and another was injured after a wind gust blew a bounce house into the air at a baseball game

Sports

Andrea Lee takes 3rd-round lead in bid for 2nd Portland Classic victory in 3 seasons

Andrea Lee took the lead Saturday in a bid for her second Portland Classic victory in three seasons, shooting a 5-under 67 for a one-stroke advantage over Dewi Weber and Alexa Pano

Arts|Entertainment

Thousands brave the heat for 70th anniversary of Newport Jazz Festival

A capacity crowd of about 10,000 people braved heat and humidity to witness the 70th anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival, one of the largest music festivals in New England

Thousands brave the heat for 70th anniversary of Newport Jazz Festival
Environment|News|US

Cooler weather helps firefighters corral a third of massive California blaze

Fire crews battling California’s largest wildfire this year have corralled a third of the blaze, helped in part by cooler weather

Cooler weather helps firefighters corral a third of massive California blaze
Americas|Crime|News

Mexican journalist who covered one of the country's most dangerous crime beats has been killed

A Mexican journalist who covered one of the country’s most dangerous crime beats has been killed, and two of his government-assigned bodyguards wounded

Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index plunges 12.4% as investors dump a wide range of shares

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index has plunged more than 12% as investors worried that the U.S. economy may be in worse shape than had been expected and dumped a wide range of shares

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index plunges 12.4% as investors dump a wide range of shares
News|Sports|World

Karsten Warholm, Rai Benjamin and Alison dos Santos all advance in 400 hurdles heats at Paris Games

Norwegian world-record holder Karsten Warholm turned in the fastest time in 400-meter hurdles qualifying as he tries to defend his Olympic title

Karsten Warholm, Rai Benjamin and Alison dos Santos all advance in 400 hurdles heats at Paris Games
Europe|News|Technology

TikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential online addiction

Officials from the European Union’s executive commission said Monday that TikTok has agreed to end a rewards feature that raised concerns about encouraging excessive screen time and its effects on children

TikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential online addiction
Crime|Europe|MidEast|News|World

German court rejects a former Syrian secret police officer's appeal against his conviction

A German federal court says it has rejected a former Syrian secret police officer’s appeal against his conviction for overseeing the abuse of detainees at a jail in his homeland

German court rejects a former Syrian secret police officer's appeal against his conviction
Arts|News|Sports

A rebuilt bronze Jackie Robinson statue returns to Kansas 6 months after the original was stolen

A rebuilt bronze statue of baseball icon Jackie Robinson is back in Wichita, Kansas

A rebuilt bronze Jackie Robinson statue returns to Kansas 6 months after the original was stolen
Crime|News|World

The head of Russia's military park and a top Defense Ministry official are arrested for fraud

The director of a park showcasing Russia's military might was arrested on fraud charges, along with a top Defense Ministry official, part of a sweeping investigation into abuse of office in the top echelons of the military leadership

The head of Russia's military park and a top Defense Ministry official are arrested for fraud

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