New York beaches close due to Hurricane Ernesto
Red flags are flying Saturday at Jacob Riis Beach in Queens, and it’s almost entirely…
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Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows seeks federal court for Arizona election case
Mark Meadows is requesting that his criminal case related to Arizona’s election subversion be transferred to federal court.…
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Donald Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election
Donald Trump is asking the judge in his New York hush money criminal case to delay his sentencing until after the November presidential…
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Walmart grows more optimistic about 2024 as bargains prove a powerful lure for the inflation weary
Walmart had another quarter of strong sales that topped almost all expectations with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw…
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NHC upgrades Ernesto to a Category 1 hurricane
The upgrade was announced Wednesday morning as the storm dumped torrential rain on Puerto Rico, knocking out power to about half of the U.S.…
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Nevada journalist murder trial underway, prosecution and defense make opening statements
A jury was selected Tuesday after hours of questioning from prosecutors and defense attorneys. They will decide the fate of former Clark County…
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U.S. approves $20 billion weapons sale to Israel
The deal includes more than 50 F-15 fighter jets, air-to-air missiles, tank ammo, and high explosive…
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Consumer price growth slowed last month
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) cooled to 2.9% in July. That’s down from 3% in June and it’s the first…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Flooding in Charleston prompts road closures
Footage, filmed by John Luke Byrne, shows cars travelling through floodwaters along Jonathan Lucas Street in…
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UAW files labor charges against Donald Trump and Elon Musk
The United Auto Workers filed federal labor charges against Donald Trump and Elon Musk just one day after their interview on X, accusing them of…
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Virginia police finds four people with gunshot wounds
All four were taken to the hospital for treatment and are expected to survive. None of the victims are students, according to…
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Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz visits Los Angeles
Walz delivered remarks at the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) International Convention in Los Angeles on…
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New Harvard study answers the question: Do celebrities’ voices matter in elections?
The report does not examine celebrity endorsements to specific candidates or political parties. Instead, it focuses on voter participation efforts,…
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Starbucks replaces CEO with the head of Chipotle
The coffee chain said Brian Niccol, who has led burrito chain Chipotle, will take over as CEO starting in September. Current CEO Laxman Narasimhan,…
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Four flamingo chicks hatch at Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo
Four adorable flamingo chicks were hatched at Brookfield Zoo Chicago between July 26 and August 7. Brookfield Zoo said the flamingo chicks were under…
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Jury in Colorado reaches a verdict in the Tina Peters case
After a few hours of deliberation, the jury found ex-Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters guilty on most charges including a violation of duty…
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New York judge rules that RFK Jr. shouldn’t appear on state’s 2024 ballot
On Monday, the judge ruled that Kennedy falsely claimed a New York residence on nominating petitions despite living in California. Kennedy has vowed…
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Elon Musk interviews former President Trump on X
Trump’s virtual interview with Musk, who endorsed the former president last month, drew more than one million listeners, according to X’s public…
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Los Angeles to host a car-free Olympic Games in 2028
Getting people out of their cars and onto public transit is an ambitious goal in LA, but it’s one way LA28 will limit the carbon footprint of the…
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Safety concerns with e-bikes and e-scooters
Sales of e-bikes and e-scooters have boomed in recent years, and with them safety concerns as the number of deaths and injuries involving the devices…
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