Hasty Pudding fetes Bob Odenkirk as its 2023 Man of the Year
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Award-winning actor and bestselling author Bob Odenkirk was feted Thursday as 2023 Man of…
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NJ councilwoman found shot to death outside of her home
By MARYCLAIRE DALE and TED SHAFFREY Associated Press SAYREVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a New Jersey borough councilwoman was found shot to…
Continue Reading Nordic PMs: Keep calm, we still plan to join NATO together
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The prime ministers of Finland and Sweden have reaffirmed their intent to have the two countries join NATO at the same time. A…
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Colorado Springs Fire Department responds to propane fire at USAFA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, (KRDO) — Thursday morning, Colorado Springs Fire Department crews responded to a fire burning at the U.S. Air Force Academy.…
Continue Reading Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials say a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that have been…
Continue Reading US ambassador’s views on Hungary ‘irrelevant,’ minister says
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s foreign minister says what the United States ambassador to Budapest…
Continue Reading Americans are broadly unsatisfied with the state of things in the US, poll finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN President Joe Biden will deliver his second State of the Union address next week to a country that has a pretty gloomy…
Continue Reading Why are people turning to psychedelics like ayahuasca?
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press HILDALE, Utah (AP) — Ayahuasca is a psychedelic tea whose roots go back hundreds of years to ceremonial use by…
Continue Reading Hawaii whale dies with fishing nets, plastic bags in stomach
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii over the weekend likely died in part because it ate large…
Continue Reading Biden’s top economic aide leaving White House
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser, Brian Deese, is leaving his post. Biden says in a…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate focuses on parade crash
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative candidate in a pivotal race for Wisconsin Supreme Court is using video images…
Continue Reading Financial misdeeds allowed in Alex Murdaugh murder trial
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press A judge has ruled that prosecutors can call witnesses to testify how Alex Murdaugh allegedly stole money as part…
Continue Reading Blood-flavored ice helps zoo animals beat Rio’s heat
By DIARLEI RODRIGUES and CARLA BRIDI Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s brutal summer heat has reached 50 degrees Celsius…
Continue Reading Punxsutawney Phil left his burrow for his annual prediction. Here’s how much longer winter will last according to the legend
By CNN Meteorologist Monica Garrett Punxsutawney Phil — the legendary groundhog weather watcher — woke up and saw his shadow Thursday morning,…
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The School Buzz: Canon City HS students present bold, new upgrades to school’s theater
Two students are stepping up at Canon City High School to help those with disabilities. Atalia Fisher and Chloe Martin are both students with…
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EVEN WARMER FRIDAY AHEAD
A very nice stretch of weather through the…
Continue Reading Putin commemorates Stalingrad battle, echoing Ukraine fight
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has attended commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Soviet…
Continue Reading Neanderthals hunted massive elephants that once roamed northern Europe
By Katie Hunt, CNN Some 125,000 years ago, enormous elephants that weighed as much as eight cars each roamed in what’s now northern Europe.…
Continue Reading UK to probe whether 1998 Omagh bomb could have been stopped
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government says it will hold a public inquiry into whether the deadliest bombing in Northern Ireland’s decades of violence…
Continue Reading Iranian film director goes on hunger strike in prison
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian director who was arrested last summer, weeks before his latest film was released to widespread…
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