Local officials remind residents dangers of heat strokes
The El Centro Fire Department and California Highway Patrol joined with Imperial County Public Health Department and Emergency Medical Services…
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Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race ends for 2nd day
By TERRY TANG and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The trial for Kari Lake’s only remaining legal claim in her challenge to…
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Michigan boy who used slingshot to save sister says he ‘was just lucky’
ALPENA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 13-year-old Michigan boy who used a slingshot to save his 8-year-old sister from an attempted kidnapping said he…
Continue Reading 10K bridges similar to Pittsburgh one that collapsed should be checked for corrosion, report says
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press Investigators looking into the collapse of a Pittsburgh bridge want transportation officials nationwide to examine more…
Continue Reading Could the A’s really play in Las Vegas’ minor league park? Recent history says yes
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — A major professional team playing in a minor league venue would’ve been unheard of just a…
Continue Reading Mastodon bones unearthed by Michigan work crew go on display in museum
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A selection of bones belonging to a juvenile mastodon who roamed the woods of…
Continue Reading El Ninos are far costlier than once thought, in the trillions, study says — and one’s brewing now
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The natural burst of El Nino warming that changes weather worldwide is far costlier with…
Continue Reading ChatGPT makes its debut as a smartphone app on iPhones
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer ChatGPT is now a smartphone app, which could be good news for people who like to use the artificial…
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Supreme Court avoids ruling on law shielding internet companies from being sued for what users post
The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Google, Twitter and Facebook in lawsuits seeking to hold them liable for terrorist attacks. But the justices…
Continue Reading General Motors recalls 668,000 SUVs due to anchor bars that may prevent child seats being installed
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 668,000 small SUVs in the U.S. because owners may not be able to hook child seats to the…
Continue Reading US greenlights major transmission line for renewable energy in Western states
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government is greenlighting a proposed multibillion-dollar transmission…
Continue Reading US greenlights major transmission line for renewable energy in Western states
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government is greenlighting a proposed multibillion-dollar transmission…
Continue Reading Canadian airline WestJet starts to cancel flights as pilot strike looms, negotiations in stalemate
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Canada’s second largest airline WestJet has started to cancel flights as talks with the pilots’ union are at what the…
Continue Reading UN official hopes for breakthrough on Russian food, fertilizer shipments
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A top U.N. official says he hopes for a breakthrough soon after months of efforts to ensure that…
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Migrant child passes away in Border Patrol custody
An eight-year-old migrant girl passed away while in U.S. Border Patrol…
Continue Reading Pac-12 to provide more access to players, coaches during football broadcasts
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Pac-12 will provide increased access to players and coaches during broadcasts of football games next season, including…
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Montana governor bans TikTok. But can the state enforce the law?
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed into law a first-of-its kind bill that makes it illegal for TikTok to operate in the state, setting…
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Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race wraps up 1st day
Maricopa County has a failed process for verifying thousands of ballot signatures that even some of its own workers question, attorneys for Kari…
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FBI in search of suspect responsible for shooting on reservation
Officials are looking to identify an individual responsible for a shooting on the Cocopah Indian…
Continue Reading More than 30 million US drivers don’t know if they’re at risk from a rare but dangerous airbag blast
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — More than 33 million people in the United States are driving vehicles that contain a potentially…
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