US to donate more than 17 million Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines to African Union
By Kate Sullivan and Betsy Klein, CNN The US will donate more than 17 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine to the African…
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Washington announces Taylor jersey retirement amid scandals
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Football Team plans to retire late safety Sean Taylor’s number before…
Continue ReadingMiami City Commission votes unanimously to terminate Police Chief Acevedo
By Emma Tucker, CNN The Miami City Commission on Thursday evening voted unanimously to affirm the suspension of Police Chief Art Acevedo and…
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Artist sues newly freed Bill Cosby over 1990 hotel encounter
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A prominent Bill Cosby accuser has filed suit Thursday against the actor over a 1990 hotel…
Continue Reading Greece, US expand defense pact in face of Turkey tensions
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Greece are expanding a defense cooperation deal that will grant…
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Arizona law targeting Down syndrome abortions taken to the courts
Two abortion activists and three organizations opposing the protections for unborn babies diagnosed with Down syndrome filed a lawsuit, Isaacson v.…
Continue Reading Bears eye share of NFC North lead with Rodgers, Packers
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears have a chance to grab a share of the NFC North lead when they host Aaron…
Continue Reading In Brazil, worst drought in decades felt at gigantic dam
By EMILIO SANABRIA and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press HERNANDARIAS, Paraguay (AP) — The gigantic Itaipu hydroelectric dam straddling the…
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LA leaders push for measures to prevent heat-related deaths
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles city leaders are pushing for measures to monitor and prevent deaths from extreme heat after a newspaper…
Continue Reading Nigerian military says leader of IS-linked group is dead
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s military chief says that the leader of an Islamic State-linked group has…
Continue Reading Rotation not just MLB: US uses 33 in 6 World Cup qualifiers
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Getting through the first six games of World Cup qualifying has taken a village for the…
Continue Reading Peru president challenged by his own party over Cabinet
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The leader of the Marxist party that carried Pedro Castillo to Peru’s presidency says it…
Continue ReadingThey matched on Tinder a year ago. Then his boyfriend gave him a ring — and a gift that changed his life
By Reid Alexander, as told to CNN’s Faith Karimi Reid Alexander is a 24-year-old Colorado man who battled kidney disease before meeting Rafael…
Continue Reading Fugitive sought in scheme to sell Raymond Pettibon forgeries
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities are accusing a fugitive of selling forged paintings by contemporary artist Raymond Pettibon. They say Christian…
Continue Reading Fugitive sought in scheme to sell Raymond Pettibon forgeries
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities are accusing a fugitive of selling forged paintings by contemporary artist Raymond Pettibon. They say Christian…
Continue ReadingHHS repurposes an emergency intake site in Michigan for unaccompanied Afghan minors
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Department of Health and Human Services is repurposing one of its temporary shelters in Michigan for unaccompanied…
Continue ReadingMichigan governor signs executive directive to help Benton Harbor residents get access to safe drinking water
By Elizabeth Joseph and Taylor Romine, CNN Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Thursday designed to help residents of Benton…
Continue Reading Cardinals fire Mike Shildt over ‘philosophical differences’
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer The Cardinals fired former National League manager of the year Mike Shildt over organizational differences Thursday,…
Continue Reading Bengals, Lions aim to bounce back after losing on late kicks
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions and Cincinnati Bengals have been on the wrong side of NFL history so far this…
Continue Reading State police investigate deadly shooting at Grambling State
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Investigators for Louisiana State Police are looking for a suspect in a shooting on the Grambling State University campus…
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