71% of Americans don't trust their power bills. Are they right?
Arbor surveyed American homeowners and renters and discovered that most doubt the accuracy of their electricity charges.
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3 car buying mistakes that can cost you more than you think
Jerry uncovers three often-overlooked expenses when buying a car and how to minimize them.
Continue ReadingTrump rescinds security clearances of political rivals Harris, Clinton and others
By Katherine Dautrich and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, in a late-night Friday memo, directed federal agencies to revoke security clearances for more than a dozen of his perceived political enemies, including former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. “I have determined that it is no longer
Continue Reading‘We’re here to clear our names’: Tate brothers, sexist online celebrities, back in Romania to face trafficking charges
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate is back in Romania along with his brother Tristan to report to the police, following a trip to Florida that triggered a state-level criminal probe. The online celebrity, who has amassed a massive following peddling sexist content about male dominance, is facing charges over human
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Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Iowa Pick 3 Evening
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 6, 7 (one, six, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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‘Historical loss’: Alleged gang leader evades US justice with deportation to El Salvador
CNN By Evan Perez and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — As part of the deportation flights of alleged terrorists at the center of a legal and political storm, the US quietly dropped charges against a key alleged MS-13 leader and returned him to the pro-Trump leader of El Salvador. César Humberto López-Larios, an alleged top
Continue ReadingBoxing heavyweight great George Foreman, who fought Muhammad Ali in the ‘Rumble in the Jungle,’ dead at 76
By David Close and Becky Gamester-Newton, CNN (CNN) — George Foreman, the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist whose legendary rivalry with Muhammad Ali culminated in the famous ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ title bout, died Friday according to a verified social media account dedicated to Foreman. He was 76. The Instagram post
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TNA welcomes The Hardy Boyz in St. joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — What started as two young brothers playing in a makeshift wrestling ring in their backyard birthed one of the sport’s best-known tag teams. Matt and Jeff Hardy, known as “The Hardy Boyz,” are a dynamic duo in professional wrestling. They are known for their innovative matches, particularly in World
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Parade grand marshals bring Irish legacy to St. Patrick’s Day event
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Irish roots run deep for the family heading St. Joseph’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, with a legacy that stretches back to County Cork on the Emerald Isle. The Supple family will act as grand marshals for this year’s parade, which begins at noon on Saturday, March 15, at Frederick
Continue ReadingSlain DEA agent’s family suing Mexican cartel 40 years later after terror designation
By Polo Sandoval, CNN (CNN) — When Dora Camarena was on her deathbed in 2021, her family recalls she wished to have lived long enough to see the Mexican cartel that killed her son pay for what it did. Forty years after his killing, the widow and sons of DEA special agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena
Continue ReadingEmbajada de EE.UU. en Panamá anuncia llegada de helicópteros y aviones para “asistencia humanitaria” y “temas de seguridad”
CNN Español El Gobierno de Panamá anunció este viernes que tres helicópteros modelo UH-60 Black Hawk, uno más HH-60 (para asistencia médica) y dos aviones C-17 Globemaster estarán en el país centroamericano para participar en “programas de asistencia humanitaria en áreas remotas” y “realizar ejercicios conjuntos en temas de seguridad”. El canciller de Panamá, Javier
Continue ReadingRusia y Ucrania se culpan mutuamente por el ataque a una estación de medición de gas rusa
Por Mariya Knight y Maria Kostenko, CNN Rusia y Ucrania se culparon mutuamente este viernes por un ataque a una estación de medición de gas ubicada en la región de Kursk, Rusia, a solo unos cientos de metros de su frontera compartida. El ataque a la instalación en Sudzha ocurre pocos días después de que
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Officials release bodycam footage from outside home of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa
By Alli Rosenbloom and Veronica Miracle, CNN (CNN) — Body-camera footage was released on Friday by police in Santa Fe, New Mexico from outside the home that actor Gene Hackman shared with his wife Betsy Arakawa, providing new details about how the couple were found dead in their home last month. The footage, which was
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Bumble Bee sued by deep-sea crew who say they were forced into ‘fishing boat slavery’
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Muhammad Syafi’i remembers screaming in pain as hot cooking oil splashed across his stomach and dripped down his legs, his wet clothing sticking to his torched skin as it began to bubble and swell. Like many poor Indonesian men, he had signed up to work abroad in the fishing
Continue Reading Los Angeles prosecutors say no charges against movie producer David Guillod
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County district attorney said Friday that his office will not file sexual assault charges against movie producer David Guillod, more than four years after his arrest. District Attorney Nathan Hochman said in a statement that there was insufficient evidence to prove a case against Guillod beyond a reasonable
Continue ReadingLa migración inversa no es un fenómeno nuevo, pero las medidas para acelerarla ponen en mayor riesgo a las personas
Por Anabella Gonzalez y Sol Amaya, CNN en Español En febrero, una niña venezolana de ocho años murió y 20 personas fueron rescatadas tras el naufragio de una embarcación en la zona del pueblo Guna Yala, Panamá, que transportaba a migrantes de Colombia y Venezuela de regreso a sus países. Las autoridades de Panamá informaron
Continue ReadingLas acciones estadounidenses han sido la envidia del mundo, pero Trump podría ponerlas en riesgo
Por John Towfighi, CNN El mercado de valores de EE.UU. ha sido el estándar de oro durante décadas. Pero los inversionistas de todo el mundo están cada vez más nerviosos por las repercusiones de la agenda económica del presidente Donald Trump. Eso ha llevado a los comerciantes a buscar acciones en Europa y Asia. Wall
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A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer A lawsuit filed late Friday accuses the Trump administration of unlawfully shutting down the Voice of America and asks a federal court to restore the outlet that for decades has supplied news about the United States to nations around the world — including many that lack a free press
Continue ReadingTrump anuncia que el Pentágono avanzará con la creación del F-47, un nuevo avión de combate de sexta generación
Por Oren Liebermann y Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, anunció la decisión del Pentágono de avanzar con un avión caza de próxima generación titulado F-47 este viernes, en declaraciones conjuntas con el secretario de Defensa, Pete Hegseth, desde la Oficina Oval. “Por mi dirección, la Fuerza Aérea de Estados Unidos está
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Trump says he didn’t sign proclamation invoking Alien Enemies Act
By Jeff Zeleny and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed his involvement in invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport Venezuelan migrants, saying for the first time that he hadn’t signed the proclamation, even as he stood by his administration’s move. “I don’t know when it was signed,
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Trump says Small Business Administration will take over Department of Education’s student loan portfolio
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday that the Small Business Administration will absorb the Department of Education’s massive student loan portfolio as he seeks to dismantle the agency and shift more power over education to the states. “I’ve decided that the SBA, the Small Business Administration, headed by Kelly Loeffler,
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Lady Cardinals to play for state championship
The Benton girls basketball team is headed to the Class 4 state championship game on Saturday.
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Benton boys headed to state title game
The Benton boys basketball team is headed to the Class 4 state championship game on Saturday following a 61-53 win over Logan-Rogersville in the semifinals. Junior Lincoln Goodwin led the Cardinals with 34 points on 10-18 shooting, including 13-15 from the free throw line. Fellow junior Mach Mayon notched a double-double with 15 points and
Continue Reading¿Cómo llegaron las iguanas a Fiji? Lo más probable es que hayan flotado casi 8.000 kilómetros en balsas de vegetación
Por Julianna Bragg, CNN Hace unos 34 millones de años, los ancestros de las iguanas modernas probablemente emprendieron lo que podría ser el viaje acuático más largo realizado por una especie de vertebrado terrestre no humano. Iniciando su épico viaje desde la costa occidental de Norteamérica, estas iguanas recorrieron casi 8.000 kilómetros (5.000 millas), una
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Simmons siblings to share big stage
Benton sophomore Jason Simmons said about his older sister Andrea, a senior on the girls basketball team at Benton: ‘I’m just really proud of her. I see all the hard work she puts in and it’s finally paying off.’
Continue ReadingGobierno de Puerto Rico dice que cierre del Departamento de Educación federal no afectará fondos asignados a la isla
Rafy Rivera, CNN Español La gobernadora de Puerto Rico, Jennifer González, afirmó este viernes que la orden ejecutiva firmada por el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, para iniciar un proceso de desmantelamiento del Departamento de Educación federal no tendrá mayores efectos en la Isla en cuanto a los fondos federales que recibe. Puerto Rico
Continue ReadingTrump dice que no firmó la proclamación invocando la Ley de Enemigos Extranjeros
Por Jeff Zeleny y Kit Maher, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, minimizó este viernes su participación en la invocación de la Ley de Enemigos Extranjeros de 1789 para deportar a inmigrantes venezolanos, diciendo por primera vez que no había firmado la proclamación, aunque apoyó la medida de su administración. “No sé cuándo se
Continue ReadingICE ha arrestado a casi 400 presuntos miembros del Tren de Aragua desde que Trump asumió el cargo, dice director interno
Por Kit Maher, CNN El director interino del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EE.UU. (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) dijo este viernes que la agencia y sus socios locales han arrestado a casi 400 presuntos miembros de la pandilla venezolana Tren de Aragua desde que el presidente Trump asumió el cargo,
Continue ReadingEstos son los equipos que avanzaron a los dieciseisavos de final del March Madness
Por Kyle Feldscher, Ben Church, Ben Morse, Thomas Schlachter, Homero De La Fuente, Kevin Dotson y David J. Lopez, CNN ¡El March Madness está aquí! La primera ronda del torneo de baloncesto masculino colegial de la NCAA se disputa este jueves y viernes. Estos son los 32 equipos que han clasificado a los dieciseisavos de
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‘Principled and fair’: Judge Boasberg had nonpartisan record before facing Trump’s fury
CNN By Marshall Cohen and Casey Gannon, CNN (CNN) — James Boasberg wasn’t supposed to be famous. As the chief judge for the federal court in Washington, DC, Boasberg is well-liked in wonky legal circles and in the courthouse community. He’s a former law school roommate of Brett Kavanaugh and his personality has poked through
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