The remnants of Kay to deliver flooding rains to the Desert Southwest
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Five days after Hurricane Kay made landfall along the Mexican coast, the storm’s remnants are still causing…
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States pass new laws to protect election workers amid ongoing threats
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Continue ReadingThe child poverty rate fell by nearly half in 2021 as enhanced child tax credit sent billions of dollars to families
By Tami Luhby, CNN The share of children in poverty fell by nearly half in 2021, thanks mainly to a one-year enhancement of the enhanced child tax…
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Schumer sending $15M to Democrats, Senate Campaign Committee
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is transferring $15 million from his campaign…
Continue ReadingHouse Oversight Committee asks Archives if Trump still possesses presidential records
By Zachary Cohen, CNN The House Oversight Committee is asking the National Archives for an assessment of whether there are presidential records still…
Continue ReadingJill Biden says she and President Biden have ‘not yet’ discussed a possible reelection run
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Dr. Jill Biden says she has not yet discussed with President Joe Biden whether he will run for a second term.…
Continue ReadingAmericans should brace for higher natural gas prices, Chevron CEO says
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Prices at the pump have fallen along with the cost of a barrel of crude oil. But the CEO of Chevron, one of the…
Continue ReadingFedEx warns of a global recession, cutting sales forecast by half a billion dollars
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business FedEx warned that a global recession could be coming, as demand for packages around the world tumbles. Shares of FedEx…
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Egypt rejects reports of stifling environment activism
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt is rejecting reports by a rights group saying that authorities in the Middle East country are stifling environment activism as…
Continue Reading Amid Hillsdale fallout, Tenn. staffers fretted about optics
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee state staffers watched intently this summer while local…
Continue Reading S. Carolina nuclear fuel plant can keep running for 40 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal officials have granted a factory in South Carolina a license to keep making fuel for nuclear plants for 40 years. The…
Continue Reading Official jailed in Vegas reporter killing had 2020 arrest
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — An elected official accused of killing a Las Vegas investigative journalist in what authorities…
Continue Reading At 50, TV’s ‘The Waltons’ still stirs fans’ love, nostalgia
By BOBBY ROSS Jr. Associated Press The Rev. Matt Curry’s parents were children of the Great Depression, just like “The Waltons” — the beloved…
Continue Reading Panel: Archives still not certain it has all Trump records
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Archives is still not certain that it has custody of all Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading Old Spanish festival ends without gore, but bull still dies
By MANUEL FERNÁNDEZ Associated Press TORDESILLAS, Spain (AP) — Hundreds of people have taken part in a centuries-old Spanish bull-chasing…
Continue Reading Whistleblower: China, India had agents working for Twitter
By MARCY GORDON, MATT O’BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Twitter’s former security chief told Congress…
Continue Reading Kremlin hails importance of Putin-Xi meeting in Samarkand
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin has hailed the significance of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s planned…
Continue Reading 2 journalists killed in Haiti while reporting on violence
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two Haitian reporters have been fatally shot and their bodies set on fire while…
Continue ReadingHow to follow primary elections in New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware
By Shania Shelton, Melissa Holzberg DePalo and Ethan Cohen, CNN It’s primary election day in New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware. As…
Continue Reading Southern California mudslides damage homes, carry away cars
By MARCIO SANCHEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press OAK GLEN, Calif. (AP) — Rescuers searched for a person missing in a mudslide as tractors…
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