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Man in viral police assault video files lawsuit

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Teen electrocuted by downed power line

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Uber now lets users text a safety agent to monitor rides

Uber is giving riders the ability to connect with a safety agent while taking a nerve-wracking trip, making it the latest feature the company has added in recent years to address safety concerns. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/qCMe5Og via IFTTT

Facebook to shutter its standalone Gaming App

Facebook announced Tuesday that it is shutting down its standalone Gaming App this fall. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/FzUGlWA via IFTTT

Elon Musk seeks to delay Twitter trial in light of whistleblower claim

Elon Musk's legal team is seeking to delay the trial with Twitter over their $44 billion acquisition deal by a month in light of the whistleblower disclosure alleging that the company has serious security vulnerabilities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/cy1W4j5 via IFTTT

So much for turnaround Tuesday? Stocks tumble again

Tuesday's market rally was brief. Stocks opened higher but quickly gave up their gains. A more than 5% drop in oil prices, while welcome news to consumers, led to a big sell-off in energy stocks. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/OtCHF8g via IFTTT

Drag racers kill woman crossing street

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Triple shooting leaves 2 children dead, 1 injured

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NFL rookie & Buffalo Wild Wings launch new sauce

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Teacher killed in hit-and-run leaves behind 10 kids

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Biden to speak about 'the continued battle for the soul of the nation' on Thursday

President Joe Biden will travel to Philadelphia on Thursday for a primetime speech on "the continued battle for the soul of the nation" in front of Independence Hall, the White House said Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/qSipb12 via IFTTT

DeLorean's new car looks nothing like the one you remember. Here's why

If you've seen the new DeLorean Alpha5 electric car, you might be disappointed that it doesn't look much at all like the famous DeLorean DMC-12 from the "Back to the Future" movies. Really, other than the gullwing doors, there's not much that clearly ties the cars together. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/mVOxEhv via IFTTT

Homeless advocates call downtown flier 'disturbing'

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Backyard grill starts fire at Oklahoma City home

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Stunt drivers caught on video taking over streets

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Fire crews responding to fire shot at by gunman

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Boy's body is failing, parents discover extraordinary solution

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Man charged with capital murder for shooting

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Man charged with 1st degree murder near Mag Mile

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3 teens shot near High School, 1 critical

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11-month-old that ingested fentanyl hospitalized

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Baseball coach warns of scam

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Health officials urge New Yorkers to get vaccinated after poliovirus detected in wastewater in another county

New York state health officials are urging people to get vaccinated against polio after the virus was identified in wastewater samples in another county. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/78XVKZF via IFTTT

Nevada approves hand-counting of ballots ahead of November's election

The Nevada Secretary of State's office on Friday adopted temporary regulations for hand-counting ballots in the state ahead of November's general election -- as election denial and suspicion of vote-tallying machines grip parts of this western battleground state. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/1nujGZt via IFTTT

Arizona GOP Senate candidate attempts to soften anti-abortion stance

Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters attempted to tone down his position on abortion Thursday, scrubbing his website of his support of a "federal personhood law" and a host of other strict anti-abortion positions while releasing a video in which the Republican nominee took a softer stance on the issue. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/zF7NEyT via IFTTT

Ford is raising the price of its electric SUV as much as $8,000

Just weeks after announcing it was raising the price of the Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup, Ford announced it is similarly boosting prices for its other popular electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/0OfN3la via IFTTT

What we learned from Mark Zuckerberg's 3-hour chat with Joe Rogan

In a rare and lengthy interview, Mark Zuckerberg spoke with controversial comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan about Meta's plans to release a new virtual-reality headset, his newfound love of jiu-jitsu and his company's decision to limit the reach of an article about Hunter Biden that came out in the final weeks leading up to the 2020 election. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/wh6Odoa via IFTTT

Sen. Rubio: Why the Artemis I launch is so important

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy said, "The United States was not built by those who waited and rested and wished to look behind them. This country was conquered by those who moved forward, and so will space." Sixty years later -- after sending men to the moon, spearheading the International Space Station and crafting a space telescope that can see billions of years into the past -- America is still moving forward. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/H1Asg0z via IFTTT

77-year-old goes viral after singing at Goodwill

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Pentagon unveils plan to reduce number of civilians killed in military operations

The Pentagon announced a new plan of action Thursday which it says will help reduce the number of civilians killed and injured by US military operations, particularly drone strikes, and better deal with the aftermath of such incidents. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/oGXmfEp via IFTTT

Neighbors organize volunteer patrol for MN state fair

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US 'actively defending against foreign interference and influence' in midterms, Cyber Command says

US military and intelligence officials are stepping up their efforts to defend the electoral process from foreign hacking and disinformation as the November midterms approach, officials said Thursday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/BSWRrYA via IFTTT

Oscar Mayer is selling frozen wiener pops

Two summer staples — hot dogs and popsicles — are coming together. For whatever reason. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/ZH0wYn6 via IFTTT

Flooding prompts Mississippi nursing home to evacuate dozens of residents

Dozens of residents at a nursing home in the Mississippi town of Brandon had to be evacuated on school buses Wednesday after a slow-moving system brought rain across the South Wednesday drenching central parts of the state. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/tpIMyGl via IFTTT

A 10-year-old Uvalde survivor who lived near the shooter is getting a new home

Sometime during her 66-day hospital stay, Uvalde school shooting survivor Mayah Zamora learned she had lived just blocks from the gunman -- and she found it too hard to return home when she was released, a non-profit organization says. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/iVguYzN via IFTTT

Democrats channel abortion anger into swing district success, raising questions about GOP 'red wave'

The US Supreme Court decision wiping out federal abortion rights was only a few hours old when, in Washington, a group of Democratic lawmakers stood on the steps of the US Capitol singing "God Bless America." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/0SxtXW3 via IFTTT

Lachlan Murdoch sues Australian outlet over article linking Fox dynasty with Jan. 6

Two months ago, Australian media site Crikey called "Murdoch" an "unindicted co-conspirator" in the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol. Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch's lawyers have been battling Crikey ever since. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/ZdE8yPv via IFTTT

Jill Biden tests positive for rebound case of Covid

First lady Dr. Jill Biden has tested positive for a rebound case of Covid-19, her deputy communications director Kelsey Donohue confirmed to CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/hvpAZ01 via IFTTT

Analysis: Democrats are doing much better in special elections since Roe was overturned

A special election, on its own, cannot tell us much about the political environment. Grouped together, special elections can tell a story. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/BwZ5coi via IFTTT

Why Biden doesn't deserve praise (or blame) for gas prices

The only thing that climbed as high as gas prices earlier this year was the disapproval of President Joe Biden, as Americans blamed him for record prices at the pump. But Biden had relatively little control over the prices set primarily by global markets. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/lu8yDOr via IFTTT

Why teachers in Ohio's largest school district voted to go on strike

The day before classes are scheduled to start, teachers in Ohio's largest school system say they won't end their strike without improvements to what they describe as dilapidated schools where a lack of heating and air conditioning has led to miserable classroom environments. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/GmDyfei via IFTTT

Former Trump national security adviser O'Brien scheduled to meet with January 6 committee on Tuesday

Robert O'Brien, who served as national security adviser to former President Donald Trump, was scheduled to meet with the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection on Tuesday, a source familiar with the meeting tells CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/ePL4iq5 via IFTTT

Biden to make announcement on student loan forgiveness Wednesday

White House officials have been weighing -- and leaning toward -- the cancellation of up to $10,000 in student loan debt per borrower tied to an income threshold, with an official announcement set for Wednesday, CNN has learned. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/9z7n36y via IFTTT

These stock analysts are issuing $0 and $1 price targets

Wall Street analysts are typically — to quote an old REM song — shiny happy people. They don't often issue overly skeptical research reports on the companies they cover. And they tend not to ask executives tough questions on earnings calls, leaning toward a more "Great quarter, guys!" approach. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/StYORz8 via IFTTT

Billionaire hedge fund manager Julian Robertson dies at 90

Billionaire investor Julian Robertson, whose Tiger Management once ranked among the world's biggest and most successful hedge funds and who trained several generations of prominent fund managers known as Tiger Cubs, has died at age 90. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/wVTms8z via IFTTT

First lady Jill Biden tests negative for Covid-19

First lady Jill Biden on Sunday will leave isolation in South Carolina for Delaware after testing negative for Covid-19, according to her communications director, Elizabeth Alexander. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/gpWRISX via IFTTT

Special election for upstate New York House seat offers new test of political energy around abortion

An hour after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Democrat Pat Ryan tweeted out a video that would be his first television ad of the special election campaign to fill this upstate swing seat. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/su7SVN1 via IFTTT

2 deputies suspended and 1 officer on administrative leave after video posted of violent encounter with man outside store

Three Arkansas law enforcement officers have been removed from duty and are under investigation, their departments confirmed, after bystander video captured at least two of them punching and kneeing a suspect during an arrest Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/ip6qhzT via IFTTT

Ford cutting 3,000 corporate jobs as part of its shift to EVs

Ford is cutting 3,000 white collar jobs as it prepares to shift from traditional internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/8C7aoDL via IFTTT

Twitter warns employees that their bonuses could be halved this year

Twitter is warning employees that their bonuses might be half of what was originally expected at the start of the year, in the latest sign of belt tightening at the company amid uncertainty with its pending acquisition and a souring economy. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/zXuLvr1 via IFTTT

Tree-cutting crane flips over, crashes into home

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Vandals damage two food pantry vehicles

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Mom asks for 'Autistic Child Are' sign near home

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For the first time, monkeypox has been reported in a child under age 18 in New York state

A minor in New York state has reportedly contracted monkeypox -- a first among children in the state and at least the third reported case of the disease among children in the US. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/8jTGfE6 via IFTTT

Five people killed in Miami-Dade County wrong way head-on car collision, Florida Highway Patrol says

Five people under the age of 25 were killed in a car crash early Saturday morning in Miami-Dade County, Florida, officials say. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/jETmIZG via IFTTT

Massive fire at boat yard destroys buildings

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Puppy taken during armed robbery in Connecticut

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Football team honors fallen detective, in season opener

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Man falling from third floor under investigation

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Packers salute Vietnam veteran at preseason game

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5 wounded, 3 critically, in mass shooting

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School 'pauses' accepting students identifying as female

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'I don't say his name, ever': Vulnerable Republicans seek to avoid Trump in 2022 midterms

The man in charge of the House GOP's campaign strategy has been doling out advice to Republican candidates and incumbents in key battleground races as they prepare for the general election: Don't be distracted by Donald Trump on the campaign trail, and instead focus on the issues Republicans believe will be most salient to voters in the midterms. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/agPKi9H via IFTTT

Bugatti reveals its last gas-only car it hopes will be the world's fastest convertible

Bugatti has unveiled what the French automaker hopes will be the world's fastest convertible. The 1,600-horsepower, $5 million W16 Mistral is, essentially, an open-topped version of the Bugatti Chiron supercar, though there are major design differences. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/9NXVqg5 via IFTTT

Wife, convicted murderer charged in fireman death

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The cord has been cut. Streaming is more watched than cable

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Court starts special court program for veterans

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Little Leaguer injured after falling off bunk bed is expected to make a full recovery, doctor says

Easton "Tank" Oliverson is expected to make a full recovery after falling from a bunk bed and fracturing his skull, according to doctors at Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital in Danville, Pennsylvania. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/rcmPHvU via IFTTT

Bed Bath & Bonkers: Retailer's shares plunge following wild surge

The saga of struggling retailer Bed Bath & Beyond keeps getting curiouser and curiouser. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/a7SJj9c via IFTTT

Sole survivor of lightning strike near White House grappling with survivor's guilt

Amber Escudero-Kontostathis is the only survivor of a deadly lightning strike outside the White House earlier this month, and despite going through something so life-changing, she said she's recovering quickly. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/B0Y9asv via IFTTT

All of Massachusetts now in drought

The flash drought conditions expanded and intensified in New England over the past week, according to the latest report from the US Drought Monitor. Extreme drought — level 3 out of 4 — now covers parts of eastern Massachusetts, Connecticut and the entire state of Rhode Island. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/mgK3YLn via IFTTT

'Visibly upset' pilot apologized before exiting small plane mid-flight and falling to his death

The co-pilot who fell to his death after getting off an aircraft mid-flight in North Carolina may have been sick and was described as "visibly upset" prior to exiting the plane without a parachute, according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation and Safety Board. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/CBFIO1n via IFTTT

Family finds pearl that could be worth thousands

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Police say teens stealing cars is a trend that is escalating quickly

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Racine awarded additional $3.8M for buses

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Trial delayed for man accused of triple shooting

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No mental health services at some schools

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Man sentenced to 18 yrs in prison for drug crimes

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Family of US Navy officer jailed in Japan over fatal car crash calls on Biden to intervene

The family of a US Navy officer imprisoned in Japan rallied outside the White House on Wednesday to protest his detention and try to attract President Joe Biden's attention to the case. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/FBQ1Equ via IFTTT

Biden administration will stop buying Covid-19 vaccines, treatments and tests as early as this fall, Jha says

The Biden administration has been planning for how to get past the crisis phase of the Covid-19 pandemic and will stop buying vaccines, treatments and tests as early as this fall, White House Covid-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha said on Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/zMcnBFR via IFTTT

Judge rejects plea deals from Navy engineer and wife charged with conspiracy to sell classified info

A federal judge in West Virginia rejected proposed plea agreements made between federal prosecutors and a US Navy nuclear engineer and his wife who pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell classified information to a foreign country in exchange for thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/3nPxZLr via IFTTT

Amazon workers walk off to call for better pay and working conditions

A coalition of Amazon employees walked off the job on Monday at an air freight facility in San Bernardino, California, demanding better pay and working conditions, in the latest sign that worker organizing efforts continue to spread across the tech giant's vast retail and logistics network. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/fumUonv via IFTTT

End of the Zoom boom? Analyst cuts stock to a rare 'sell' rating

Zoom was one of the biggest beneficiaries of the work-from-anywhere trend that took hold during the height of the pandemic in 2020. But, as more people go back to the office on a regular basis, the stock has plunged. And one top Wall Street analyst thinks the worst is still yet to come. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/Pfs1QI5 via IFTTT

Walmart+ has an Amazon Prime Video competitor

Walmart+ — in its effort to become a true competitor to Amazon Prime — will offer Paramount+ as part of its membership offering, the companies announced Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/4pdvTJ6 via IFTTT

Man arrested after standoff at church

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Volunteers help bookstore in flood recovery

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Coach fatally shot at youth football game

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NFL fan selling party bus for college fund

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Sheriff: Woman intentionally drove car

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Police found stolen Kia, but didn't return it

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Dozens surrender firearms at gun buy-back event

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Police wrangle donkey on highway

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Anti-Semitic flyers found, man faces $4K in fines

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Mourning family facilitates EKG tests for kids

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Inflation is cooling, but prices are still sky high

CNN's Allison Morrow tells "Nightcap's" Jon Sarlin there are signs prices are moderating, but consumers are still feeling the pain of inflation. For more, watch the full Nightcap episode here. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/Z2hjNmM via IFTTT

Judge denies Trump Org and former CFO's motion to dismiss tax fraud indictment

A New York state judge denied the Trump Organization and its former chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg's motions to dismiss tax fraud charges during a hearing Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/1H6Axb8 via IFTTT

Opinion: The unlikely team trying to make Trump follow the law

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Bus driver shortage forces routes to be canceled

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Consumers still don't feel great about the economy, despite lower gas prices

Consumer sentiment in August continued to rebound from its June trough, but Americans' feelings about the economy remain profoundly depressed from a year earlier, weighed down by uncertainty about inflation and the job market. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/aA2TgwX via IFTTT

Five years later, Charlottesville pauses to reflect on deadly White nationalist rally

On the five-year anniversary of a violent White nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, the city is pausing to reflect on the events of that weekend and hold several remembrance events in the coming days. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/Lb6HwCm via IFTTT

Senior Biden communications adviser departing White House

Meghan Hays, a longtime communications aide to President Joe Biden, will depart her role as director of message planning at the White House later this month, CNN has learned. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/paQNk6t via IFTTT

Half of all teens say they use the internet 'almost constantly'

Nearly half of US teens say they use the internet "almost constantly," according to a new survey released on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/k6R21ya via IFTTT

This key inflation measure fell, but remains painfully high

A benchmark measure of inflation slowed in July after surging in the previous month, offering a glimmer of hope that the painful inflation Americans are facing could moderate in the coming months. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/ijrXaE8 via IFTTT

Analysis: DOJ in a no-win situation

The FBI and the Justice Department are damned if they do and damned if they don't on the question of whether to promptly explain in public why they searched for missing documents at former President Donald Trump's Florida resort. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/RtAg13r via IFTTT

Trump takes the Fifth at deposition

Former President Donald Trump is expected to be deposed by lawyers from New York Attorney General Letitia James' office Wednesday, people familiar with the matter tell CNN, pitting the two adversaries against each other after a more than three-year civil investigation into the Trump Organization's finances. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/FzyYe6G via IFTTT

Opinion: It's not just Equifax. The whole credit reporting system needs an overhaul

America's credit reporting system is broken. We saw the latest evidence of this last week, when news broke that Equifax sent lenders millions of incorrect credit scores, some of which were off by at least 25 points, for consumers applying for auto loans, mortgages and credit cards. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/9bOxrPZ via IFTTT

SpaceX denied nearly $900 million in broadband subsidies

In a high-stakes decision, federal regulators announced Wednesday that SpaceX will not receive nearly $900 million in subsidies that the company was awarded in December, citing the fact that its satellite-based service is "still developing technology" and the company "failed to demonstrate that [it] could deliver the promised service." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/y8S7WFb via IFTTT

Man charged in theft of at least 11 vehicles

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Trump fields calls from GOP allies to speed up 2024 bid

Top Republicans who have spent months trying to dissuade Donald Trump from announcing another presidential campaign before the midterms are coming around to the idea, after an unprecedented search of the former President's Mar-a-Lago property by federal investigators on Monday lit up the GOP base. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/I6xLto7 via IFTTT

Four takeaways from the Wisconsin, Vermont and Minnesota primaries

Donald Trump on Tuesday once again showcased his control over the GOP's open primaries, as the former President's chosen candidate won Wisconsin's Republican primary for governor over a rival backed by former Vice President Mike Pence and much of the party's establishment in the battleground state. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/3FztuW4 via IFTTT

Good inflation news: Online shopping prices are suddenly falling fast

The world of online shopping was long immune to inflation until Covid-19 turned everything upside down. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/uhfnx7M via IFTTT

The next frontier in the tech battle between the US and China

The technological arms race between the United States and China has cut across everything from smartphones and cellular equipment to social media and artificial intelligence. But a new battleground is emerging that goes a layer deeper: to the components that power our smartphones, computers, automobiles and home appliances. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/kJyOU4v via IFTTT

Ford just raised the price of its electric F-150

Ford on Thursday will once again begin taking orders for its popular F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. But this time the base model of the pickup will cost about $7,000 more than before. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/BryuhRP via IFTTT

Liz Cheney buys time on Fox News to air viral ad with her dad condemning Trump

Fox News viewers will this week see former Vice President Dick Cheney look into the camera and excoriate former President Donald Trump as the greatest threat to the country "in our nation's 246-year history." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/1E7k49d via IFTTT

Snapchat rolls out option to let parents see who their teens are messaging

Snapchat on Tuesday introduced its first parental control center, nearly 10 months after an executive from the company told Congress it was developing tools aimed at helping parents keep their teens safe. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/DvSRA8f via IFTTT

Coinbase may have a savior in BlackRock, but crypto concerns remain

Crypto brokerage Coinbase has been hit hard by the meltdown in bitcoin prices this year. The stock has plunged 65% so far in 2022. And the company's latest earnings, due out after the closing bell Tuesday, are likely to be miserable. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/MclHoRy via IFTTT

Anteater 'Mary Jane' laps up breakfast honey

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Fire hydrants in Menasha have received new bright red hydrants

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The Hub, Talbert House providing mental care

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Woman holding 1 y/o dies

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Baidu gets permits for first fully driverless taxi service in China

Tech giant Baidu announced Monday that it has obtained permits to operate fully autonomous taxis without any human assistants on board in two of China's megacities, marking a first for the country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/yxZlJXQ via IFTTT

Man escapes during attempted kidnapping

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Woman asking to choose home for monkey

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100-year-old time capsule opened

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Party bus sideswipes 13 cars

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Non-profit holds prayer camp for students

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Sikh temple focuses on educating community

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23 families forced to leave homes with no warning

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More than $2M in jewelry stolen

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Man dies after bar fight leads to shooting

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Thousands get free school supplies & other essentials

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Teen charged in random killing of young mother

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Email regarding accusations frustrating families

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Man attacked over bike on levee in Algiers

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Tesla shares are about to get a lot cheaper with three-for-one stock split

Tesla officially announced a three-for-one stock split, meaning the company's stock price — which has jockeyed between $600 and $1,000 for a year — is about to get more affordable for investors. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/CmbLja0 via IFTTT

Americans loaded up on $40 billion more in debt in June, Fed says

Americans piled on $40.1 billion worth of debt in June, the Federal Reserve said Friday afternoon. The figure was considerably higher than economists' forecasts, after May's revised total of $23.8 billion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/AiIJXgc via IFTTT

The Choco Taco is not quite dead yet

A few weeks ago, Klondike appalled the internet when it said that the Choco Taco would be discontinued. This week, it reversed course, saying the beloved ice cream treat may be coming back — eventually. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/cmuTpQR via IFTTT

Amazon to buy the company behind the Roomba in a $1.7 billion deal

Amazon has agreed to buy iRobot, the maker of the popular Roomba vacuum, in an all-cash deal valued at about $1.7 billion, including debt, the two companies announced Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/SNOLtbF via IFTTT

Former WH economist assesses economy's direction following July jobs report

Austan Goolsbee, former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama, breaks down the July jobs report, noting a low unemployment rate and explaining how the economy could continue to unfold in the near future. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/7IJufN8 via IFTTT

Machine Gun Kelly tour bus vandalized in Omaha

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Tulsa judge allows 1921 race massacre lawsuit to move forward

A Tulsa judge is allowing a lawsuit brought by plaintiffs that include three living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre to officially move forward. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/zQWAclH via IFTTT

Does Wall Street understand Netflix?

During the pandemic, Netflix's stock skyrocketed off of superb subscriber growth. Now that the market cap has fallen along with subscriptions, is Wall Street to blame for never quite understanding what it was investing in? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/DB8fNey via IFTTT

Breonna Taylor killing: A timeline of the police raid and its aftermath

Four current and former Louisville police officers involved in the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor's home -- including detectives who worked on the search warrant and the ex-officer accused of firing blindly into her home -- have been charged with civil rights violations and other counts, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/PRrkeha via IFTTT

What to know about these 5 student loan forgiveness programs

President Joe Biden has said he will decide whether to widely cancel a portion of federal student loan debt per borrower by the end of August. Regardless of his decision, there are several other ways many of the 43 million federal student loan borrowers may qualify for some student loan forgiveness. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/8Bzm9Ob via IFTTT

The scope of the result in Kansas' abortion vote was a shock to Democrats

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Jill Biden's summer has not gone exactly as planned

This summer has not been an easy one for President Joe Biden, and no one feels that more than Jill Biden. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/nPr4TKI via IFTTT

Players & fans gearing up for Field of Dreams game

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Man charged with stealing $10K from casino vault

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This company is turning heaps of plastic trash into construction building blocks

Imagine taking heaps and heaps of earth-polluting, unusable plastic waste and actually transforming it into something constructive? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/4fChyWO via IFTTT

Is the worst already over for stock markets? This strategist thinks so

Yardeni Research President Ed Yardeni explains why he is predicting the US bear market may already be over. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/U7bFokp via IFTTT

Pelosi's flight to Taiwan was the most-tracked of all time, Flightradar24 says

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's flight to Taiwan, which bolstered American support for the island nation but angered China, was the single most heavily tracked flight in the history of the online flight tracking site Flightradar24. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/bwWBUKZ via IFTTT

New bill would boost oversight after missing Secret Service texts

A top Senate Democrat is proposing new legislation in response to missing Secret Service text messages that would make it more difficult for the agency to deny records to the inspector general and require additional briefings to Congress. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/3jmowxY via IFTTT

Retiring teachers offered $50,000 to teach longer

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Group breaks mini golf world record

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Cows escape to freeway, motorists forced to move

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Community mourns mother, 5 kids killed in crash

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Sheriff: Woman critical after lighting self on fire

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Shooting breaks out as church service ends

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72 corgis compete in dog races

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Here's how the Senate reconciliation bill would actually affect inflation

The latest Senate budget reconciliation deal is titled the Inflation Reduction Act, a nod to West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, who repeatedly refused to support the Democrats' previous spending proposals because of inflation concerns. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/XRvarxt via IFTTT

Biden remains positive for Covid and 'continues to feel well,' his doctor says

President Joe Biden is still testing positive for Covid-19 and "continues to feel well" as he experiences a rebound case of the virus, according to his physician. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/S4Jlkzt via IFTTT

Here come the discounts at Walmart, Best Buy and Gap

A glimmer of relief is emerging at the checkout aisle: the return of discounts. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/RMe1Sb3 via IFTTT

What's next for the US housing market

So far this year, the real estate market has not been going the way many prospective homebuyers had hoped. Home prices -- already at all-time highs -- have continued to climb and mortgage rates have risen much faster than expected. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/bRcdsDB via IFTTT

How this smart band can prevent overheating

Looking to protect employees around the world from heat-related illness, Kenzen, a US-based wearable device company, has developed a smart band that can monitor biometrics and send alert notifications when it's time for a break. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/6GjdfXi via IFTTT

U.S. Bank fined for opening 'sham' accounts for customers

The fifth-largest commercial bank in the US was fined by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for illegally accessing consumer credit reports and opening accounts without their permission. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/iOTqasf via IFTTT

US unveils new sanctions targeting 'illicit' support for Iranian oil industry

The United States on Monday unveiled a new tranche of sanctions targeting "illicit" support for the Iranian oil industry as prospects for reviving the Iran nuclear deal continue to dim. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/PONzQmC via IFTTT

Missouri Task Force 1 heading to Kentucky to help

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Rescued beagles wait for new Oklahoma homes

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Basketball legend holds free basketball clinic

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Neighbors blame animal rescue for skunk problem

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Couple's newborn baby delivered on side of road

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