By Rey Llerena Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — A Greenville auto shop repaired a car belonging to a teenager who died at an Upstate amusement park at no cost after the vehicle broke down months after his death. Kamel Seveion Sewell, 17, died in December 2024 during a
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By DIDI TANG and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China, just as the U.S. and China are locked in a tariff showdown that threatens to redefine diplomatic relations between the world’s two largest economies. Perdue, a Republican who served one
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By Veronica Haynes & Peter Eliopoulos Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — A 5-year-old boy was struck and killed by a school bus Monday afternoon in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood, city officials said. The kindergartener, identified by a family member as Lens Arthur, was struck at 2:44 p.m. near the
Continue ReadingPor Lauren Moorhouse, Eleanor Stubbs, Olivia Kemp, Lou Robinson, Patrick Gallagher y Henrik Pettersson, CNN Durante siglos, el líder de la Iglesia Católica ha sido elegido en una reunión secreta conocida como “cónclave”, que significa “con llave” en latín, un guiño a cómo los cardenales solían permanecer encerrados hasta que se elegía un nuevo papa.
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By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Harvey Weinstein’ s landmark 2020 #MeToo conviction was overturned, accuser Miriam Haley was frank about her feelings about participating in a retrial: “I definitely don’t want to actually go through that again.” But on Tuesday, Haley became the first of the
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By Raquel Ciampi Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — A Pittsburgh funeral home owner is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from people who paid for pet burial and cremation services. According to the Pennsylvania attorney general, thousands of dogs and cats were improperly disposed of after their owners
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Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.34 +.08 Altria 58.58 +.39 AmerenCp 99.08 +.19 AmExpress 266.23 +1.28 ArchDanM 47.89 — .16 AutoZone 3674.18+56.27 BPPLC 28.52 — .62 Boeing 182.41 +.11 BristMySq 49.27 +.81 Brunswick 46.36 — .15 Chevron 139.30 — .80 Citigroup 68.66 +.38 CocaCola 72.40 +.61 ConAgraBr 24.26 +.18 ConocoPhil 92.14 — .79 Corning 45.20
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By Ryan Arbogast Click here for updates on this story COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — Scammers are preying on heartbroken pet owners in Collier County, pretending to be from Collier Domestic Animal Services and demanding money for emergency surgeries. “They claimed that they work for domestic animal services, and they were just letting me know
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Executives at some of the world’s biggest companies are faced with the tricky task of explaining how President Donald Trump’s tariffs are impacting their business as they discuss the latest financial results. Some are making their best estimate based on what they know at
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CNN By Alayna Treene, Betsy Klein and Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The White House took aggressive aim at Amazon, with President Donald Trump putting in a call to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos Tuesday morning, after the company considered displaying the added cost of tariffs on certain items. Trump called Bezos to complain
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By Meghan Moriarty Click here for updates on this story MERRITT ISLAND, Florida (WESH) — A woman is recovering after nearly 60 percent of her body was burned in an alleged arson attack a week and a half ago. “God saved her because the fire only hit the end of the bed,” Angela Klusek told
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By Adam Beam Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — The family of 22-year-old Adam Burns are speaking out about a new plea deal set to be offered to the man suspected of killing him, one that could see no prison time served. In April 2023, Burns was shot and
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By Justin Schecker Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO (WESH) — Over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the arrest of nearly 800 undocumented immigrants in just four days as part of a “first of its kind” partnership with Florida law enforcement agencies. “Operation Tidal Wave is an example of FL
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Drivers commuting along North 22nd Street across Frederick Avenue will see notable detours lasting for more than a month, starting in May. Starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 5, North 22nd Street will be closed on both sides of Frederick Avenue as crews work to upgrade a traffic
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By SAMY MAGDY and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Several U.N. agencies that provide aid to children, refugees and other vulnerable people around the world are slashing jobs or cutting costs in other ways, with officials pointing to funding reductions mainly from the United States and warning that vital relief programs will
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW)– The Northside and Southside pride, originated from Lafayette and Benton high schools, carries through today and helps give pride to the city of St. Joseph. The third public city school, Central High School has its own kind of pride for those who wear blue. “We didn’t have that northside southside
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The Remington Nature Center serves as a local resource to share the wonders of nature, as well as local history with visitors from around the world.
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WESH, KRISTEN SAVAGE, CNN By Bob Hazen Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A Seminole County woman says she and her dog were saved by a bag of cookies when a bear attacked them last week. Kristen Savage told WESH 2 she was walking her dog, Ringo, in front
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph School District’s Prop 2 bond measure was not passed by voters in the April 8 General Municipal Election, now SJSD wants to understand the ‘why’. SJSD is asking community members to participate in a brief survey consisting of 10 questions, which will take about two minutes
Continue Reading By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer DENVER (AP) — The letter from Sen. Chuck Grassley to the person now in charge of steadying the U.S. Center for SafeSport laid bare his views of festering problems at an agency he portrayed as having lost its way. Among the concerns the Iowa Republican outlined in that March
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By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Elza van den Heever’s portrayal of Salome sticks to her when she leaves the Metropolitan Opera for a rented apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. “Every night I wake up with the most disturbing nightmares, just random things that I dream and feel so real,” the
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph School District Board of Education announced it will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, April 29 to fill a recently vacant BOE seat. The Board requires all individuals who wish to be appointed, to meet the following eligibility requirements. Be a U.S. citizen Be a voter of
Continue Reading By Alayna Treene, Betsy Klein and Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The White House took aggressive aim at Amazon, with President Donald Trump putting in a call to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos Tuesday morning, after the company considered displaying the added cost of tariffs on certain items. Trump called Bezos to complain about
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News-Press NOW stormwater sewer is shown on South Eighth Street on Thursday in Downtown
Continue ReadingPor Christopher Lamb, Alicia Johnson, Jhasua Razo y Sarah-Grace Mankarious, CNN Un viejo dicho sobre las elecciones papales dice: “Quien entra al cónclave como papa, lo deja como cardenal”. En otras palabras, cualquier candidato que se considere favorito antes de que comience la votación debe ser tratado con cautela, y ningún cardenal debería entrar en
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday observed the formal exchange of a dozen cooperation agreements, including on defense, as part of efforts to strengthen ties between the two Mediterranean nations. Erdogan was in Rome to attend a fourth so-called Intergovernmental Summit between Italy and Turkey
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Beyoncé kicked off her Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin’ Circuit tour in Los Angeles on Monday, delivering a nearly three-hour performance that proved it certainly ain’t Queen Bey’s first rodeo. The concert at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood was a celebration of Southern Black culture, freedom of expression and
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By Linnea Hoover Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — Urban Reads bookstore owner Tia Hamilton has been on the receiving end of racist hate messages, phone calls, and social media posts since February. But amidst these threats, a powerful wave of love and support has emerged — not just from Baltimore,
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