By Amanda Schupak, CNN (CNN) — A new study may have uncovered exactly what makes orange cats special — though it might not be for the reason you think. Ginger kitties are known among cat owners for being particularly friendly and feisty. To geneticists, however, the uniqueness of these house cats comes from the unusual
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By Crystal Tisme, Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A Hinds County statutory rape trial of a former Jackson firefighter has been ruled a mistrial. Audric Simmons is accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 2020 at a Byram residence. Simmons, a 37-year-old Air Force veteran,
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By The Associated Press Adv24-25 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, May 26 COLLEGE BASEBALL Noon ESPN2 — NCAA Baseball Selection Show COLLEGE GOLF (MEN’S) 6 p.m. GOLF — NCAA Tournament: Individual National Championship, Omni La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. COLLEGE LACROSSE (MEN’S) 1 p.m. ESPN — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Final,
Continue ReadingBy Mauricio Torres, Ivonne Valdes and Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — At least twelve people were injured in a hot air balloon crash near an archaeological site in Mexico on Friday, local authorities say. The balloon undertook a “forced landing” in San Martin de las Pirámides after hitting an air pocket, according to a statement
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By Billy Stockwell, Sebastian Shukla, Chris Stern and Matthies Otto, CNN (CNN) — Eighteen people were injured – four of whom remain in critical condition – in a knife attack Friday in the German city of Hamburg, authorities said. Hamburg police said they have arrested a 39-year-old German woman, who they believe acted alone in
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By Joseph Ataman, CNN (CNN) — The ringleader of a gang that tied up and robbed the billionaire reality TV star Kim Kardashian has been found guilty by a Paris court. Aomar Ait Kedach, unable to speak or hear due to illness, read the presiding judge’s verdict from a screen, as he had followed the
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By Brittany Decker Click here for updates on this story BLOUNT COUNTY, Alabama (WVTM) — Each week, WVTM 13 hits the road to uncover stories that define Alabama—letting a dart thrown at a map decide where we go. This time, the dart landed in Blount County, where we found a man catching more than just
Continue ReadingPor Joseph Ataman, CNN El líder de la banda que ató y robó a la multimillonaria estrella de reality show Kim Kardashian fue declarado culpable por un tribunal de París. Aomar Ait Kedach, que no puede hablar ni oír debido a una enfermedad, leyó el veredicto del juez presidente en una pantalla, ya que había
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Uche Ojeh, the husband of ‘Today’ co-host Sheinelle Jones has died following a battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer, it was announced Friday on the morning show. Savannah Guthrie said Ojeh died “after a courageous battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma.” He
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) –While more than 100 shooting incidents have been reported in St. Joseph since the beginning of the year, fewer than half have been linked to violent crime, according to the St. Joseph Police Department.
Continue ReadingPor CNN Español El abogado y exdiputado venezolano Juan Pablo Guanipa, uno de los más cercanos colaboradores de la líder opositora María Corina Machado, fue detenido este viernes, informó el ministro de Relaciones Interiores, Justicia y Paz, Diosdado Cabello. Cabello mostró en cadena de radio y TV las imágenes de la detención del dirigente opositor,
Continue ReadingBy Zach Rainey Click here for updates on this story CHARLESTON COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — Several gang leaders are among the 16 who were indicted in a federal grand jury in Charleston, South Carolina, for their roles in drug trafficking. The United States Attorney’s Office District of South Carolina made the announcement on Thursday.
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By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — A South Carolina man illegally tattooed a minor while operating without a license, according to authorities in Chesterfield County. Deputies said that on May 1 a 16-year-old scheduled and received a tattoo from a man identified as Derrick “Ghost”
Continue ReadingThe following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–PLANE CRASH-SAN DIEGO Music talent agent among dead after jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood SUMMARY: The music
Continue ReadingThe following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–PLANE CRASH-SAN DIEGO Music talent agent among dead after jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood SUMMARY: The music
Continue ReadingThe following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–PLANE CRASH-SAN DIEGO Music talent agent among dead after jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood SUMMARY: The music
Continue ReadingThe following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–PLANE CRASH-SAN DIEGO Music talent agent among dead after jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood SUMMARY: The music
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CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Billy Joel’s upcoming tour dates have been canceled as the legendary performer seeks treatment for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a condition that affects the brain, according to a statement released on said Friday. The statement, posted on his Instagram page Friday, stated that Joel’s condition “has been exacerbated
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By GERALD IMRAY and MICHELLE GUMEDE Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s top law enforcement official said Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that a video he showed in the Oval Office was of burial sites for more than 1,000 white farmers and he “twisted” the facts to push a false narrative
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By COLLIN BINKLEY and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — For students around the world, an acceptance letter to Harvard University has represented the pinnacle of achievement, offering a spot among the elite at a campus that produces Nobel Prize winners, captains of industry and global leaders. That allure is now in jeopardy.
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By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian photographer and environmentalist Sebastião Salgado, known for his award-winning images of nature and humanity, died at 81 from leukemia, his family said Friday. Local media reported he died in Paris, where he lived for more than 55 years. Salgado’s style is marked by black-and-white imagery,
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By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian photographer and environmentalist Sebastião Salgado, known for his award-winning images of nature and humanity, died at 81 from leukemia, his family said Friday. Local media reported he died in Paris, where he lived for more than 55 years. Salgado’s style is marked by black-and-white imagery,
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Paul Reubens did not tell his director that he was dying. On July 31, 2023, the news of Reubens’ death came as a shock to documentary filmmaker Matt Wolf, who had spent a year trying to convince him to make the ambitious two-part documentary “Pee-wee as Himself,” now streaming
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CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Victoria Butenko, Svitlana Vlasova and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Russia and Ukraine have completed the first phase of what is expected to be the biggest prisoner exchange since the start of the war, with almost 800 people released on Friday. The swap started on Friday and will continue on Saturday
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Almost four dozen Venezuelan workers who had temporary protected status have been put on leave by Disney after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to strip them of legal protections. The move was made to make sure that the employees were not in violation
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By MARY CLARE JALONICK, MATT BROWN and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans were jubilant after muscling through President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax and immigration package by a single vote. But across the Capitol, senators were more cautious. Senate Majority Leader John Thune can afford to lose three Republican senators and
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By Todd Symons, CNN (CNN) — A Norwegian man managed to sleep through an enormous container ship running aground on his front lawn. Johan Helberg, who lives in Byneset, on the Trondheim Fjord, was woken by his neighbor on Thursday morning asking if he had noticed a boat outside, TV2 Norway reported. When he looked
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Continue ReadingBy Dana Santas, CNN With fitness culture too often celebrating extreme training and a “no days off” mentality, rest is routinely misunderstood or overlooked entirely. If you’re constantly sore, stiff or stuck at a plateau, it might be because you’re not resting enough. Much of the progress you make from training actually happens during rest.
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