Summer sun safety reminders amid Skin Cancer Awareness Month
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Of the different types of cancer, skin cancer is seen as one of the most common, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation.
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Funeral of 3 siblings killed in Russian strike underscores mounting toll on Ukrainian families
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KOROSTYSHIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three coffins — one adult-sized, one medium and one child-sized — lay Wednesday inside the Soviet-era Palace of Culture in this northern Ukrainian city, surrounded by dozens of bouquets as a church choir sang farewell prayers. Hundreds of residents stood in grim silence. Some wept quietly.
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Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy. His departure, announced Wednesday evening, marks the end of a turbulent chapter that included thousands of layoffs, the evisceration of government agencies
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Stylist says Cassie confided that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pressured her into sex marathons
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The singer Cassie was content celebrating her 29th birthday with drinks, drugs and karaoke with friends, but her boyfriend, Sean “Diddy” Combs, had a different idea. The hip-hop mogul insisted on taking Cassie, his R&B protégé, to a Los Angeles hotel for
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Ohio Supreme Court’s Pat Fischer launches 2026 bid to oust court’s lone Democrat, Jennifer Brunner
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Voters will again see two sitting Ohio Supreme Court justices pitted against each other in 2026, after Justice Pat Fischer announced a bid Wednesday to unseat Justice Jennifer Brunner with two years left on his current term. The seven-member high court holds final sway over
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217 days and counting: Trump’s rules slow the release of migrant children to their families
By CEDAR ATTANASIO and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Dressed in a pink pullover, the 17-year-old girl rested her head in her hands, weighing her bleak options from the empty room of a shelter in Poughkeepsie, New York. During a video call into an immigration courtroom in Manhattan, she listened as a lawyer
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Des Moines police talk a man from the ledge of the top floor of a downtown parking ramp
By Marcus McIntosh Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A tense situation unfolded in Des Moines on Sunday afternoon when a man perched precariously outside the guardrail of the 5th Avenue parking garage, drawing concerns that he might fall or jump. “It was a pretty tense situation,” said Sgt.
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Pacers roll out the gold carpet for fan pelted with trash in New York
By WRTV Staff Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — The Pacers gave one fan the surprise of a lifetime ahead of Game 4. After the New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics to move on to the Eastern Conference Finals, Knicks fans harassed Hans Perez, who was walking the streets of
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Two Birmingham organizations helping homeless population find shelter, emergency beds
By Magdala Louissaint Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Just a few weeks ago, about a dozen homeless people were sleeping and eating outside of a closed gas station on Finley Boulevard. It drew so much attention that Artie Gilbert, executive director of Urban Alchemy, and staff got a phone
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Continue ReadingMéxico y Estados Unidos acuerdan medidas contra gusano barrenador para reactivar la exportación de ganado
Por CNN en Español Gobiernos de México y Estados Unidos acordaron reactivar poco a poco las exportaciones de ganado mexicano tras un brote de gusano barrenador que encendió las alertas sanitarias. Ambos países definieron una hoja de ruta con medidas para garantizar la sanidad que incluirá una evaluación mensual. En comunicados separados difundidos este martes,
Continue ReadingSheinbaum confirma la muerte de seis elementos de la Guardia Nacional por un artefacto explosivo
Por Gerardo Lemos, CNN La presidenta de México Claudia Sheinbaum confirmó este miércoles durante su rueda de prensa matutina el fallecimiento de seis elementos de la Guardia Nacional por la explosión de un artefacto explosivo, ocurrida en la zona limítrofe de Michoacán y Jalisco. Sheinbaum expresó su solidaridad y apoyo a los familiares de la
Continue ReadingHarvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos remains in criminal custody after judge grants ICE bail
By Lauren Mascarenhas, Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — A US district court judge in Vermont ruled that Kseniia Petrova, the Harvard Medical School researcher from Russia accused of smuggling frog embryos, could be released from ICE custody on bail. The researcher remains in custody until a bail hearing on criminal charges, expected next week. Petrova,
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Kentucky family finds black bear in their home after it fell into the kitchen
By Curadhan Powell Click here for updates on this story BELL COUNTY, Kentucky (WLKY) — An eastern Kentucky couple in Bell County woke up to an unusual visitor last week, a black bear in their kitchen. The bear fell through the ceiling into their home and was later found sitting on the stove. A game
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New Hampshire man sentenced to 45 years to life in prison for killing 7-year-old son
By Maria Wilson Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Manchester man who pleaded guilty to murdering his son will spend 45 years to life in prison. Murtadah Mohammad apologized in court Tuesday for causing the burn injuries that led to the death of his 7-year-old son, Jaevion Riley.
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Astronomers spot bright flashes from a mysterious new class of cosmic object
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have detected an astonishing celestial object emitting bright flashes of radio waves and X-rays that last for two minutes and repeat every 44 minutes. In a fresh twist, the discovery marks the first time powerful X-rays have been associated with an object that might be a long-period transient.
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71-year-old who died trying to stop rolling tractor-trailer in Pennsylvania identified
By Caitlyn Scott Click here for updates on this story ROCHESTER TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Authorities have identified the 71-year-old man who was killed after attempting to stop a tractor-trailer from rolling away in Rochester Township, Beaver County. According to officials, Gene Bores died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head, neck
Continue ReadingDrones delivering illegal drugs, phones and more to Florida prison
By Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — Officials at the Martin Correctional Institution have reported several incidents involving drones dropping off contraband at the prison. According to Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek, his department was asked for help after the warden at the Martin Correctional Institution said
Continue ReadingUK prosecutors confirm charges against Tate brothers, including rape and human trafficking
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — The United Kingdom’s Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed that it previously authorized charges including rape and human trafficking against self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan. The brothers face 21 charges in the UK. Tristan Tate faces 11 charges including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking connected
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City of St. Joseph working to address derelict homes
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Local officials are working to tackle blight in St. Joseph by addressing abandoned and condemned homes.
Continue ReadingGov. DeSantis approves using silver and gold coins for transactions in Florida
By Justin Schecker & Allison Petro Click here for updates on this story FLORIDA (WESH) — Gov. Ron DeSantis while in Apopka on Tuesday signed a bill allowing Floridians to use precious metals for everyday transactions alongside traditional currency. Under HB 999, gold and silver coins that meet specific purity standards can be used for
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Continue ReadingFlorida card shop scammed out of $8K in rare sports cards after stolen credit card purchase
By Madison Monroe Adams Click here for updates on this story CAPE CORAL, Florida (WBBH) — A local small business said a man walked into Legendary Collectibles on Northeast Pine Island Road and purchased six high-value sports cards — using a stolen credit card. The man bought six cards. Among the items taken was a
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Germany charges three people with spying for Russia, potentially with intent to kill
By EMMA BURROWS Associated Press BERLIN, Germany (AP) — Three people in Germany were charged with working for one of Russia’s intelligence agencies and could have been plotting to kill a man, the German Federal Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday. The three men arrested in the “particularly serious case” on June 19, 2024 in Frankfurt were
Continue Reading Dolly Parton leans on her faith after losing husband of nearly 60 years
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton’s angelic voice floated throughout her first gospel album in 1971 with songs like “I Believe,” “Lord Hold My Hand” and the album’s title track, “Golden Streets of Glory.” The entertainment icon says the same steadfast faith that inspired those hymns have anchored her
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Rape charges upgraded on local man
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A St. Joseph man accused of rape had his charges upgraded by the Buchanan County Prosecuting Attorney.
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Mohammed Sinwar, head of Hamas’ armed wing, has been killed, Netanyahu says
By SAMY MAGDY and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Mohammed Sinwar, believed to be the head of Hamas’ armed wing, has been killed, apparently confirming his death in a recent strike in the Gaza Strip. There was no confirmation from Hamas. Sinwar is the younger
Continue ReadingSmoking weed and consuming THC-laced edibles linked to early heart disease, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. Healthy people who regularly smoked marijuana or consumed THC-laced edibles showed signs of early cardiovascular disease similar to tobacco smokers, a
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