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Elena Rybakina, left, of Kazakhstan and Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus pose for a photo ahead of...

Rybakina, Sabalenka even at a set each in Australian Open final

Updated: 27 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press
The two athletes employ a somewhat similar brand of tennis, relying on big serves and big hitting at the baseline.

National

Tyre Nichols, 29, died on Jan. 10, three days after a traffic stop turned into a confrontation...

GRAPHIC: Memphis authorities release video showing police officers beating Tyre Nichols

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By ADRIAN SAINZ
Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy told a news conference that although the officers each played different roles in the killing, “they are all responsible.”

National

Anthony Stuckey, 37, faces charges of driving while intoxicated and 15 counts of endangering...

School bus driver charged with DWI after crashing into home

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By News 12 New Jersey Staff
Police also say the driver did not have a proper commercial driver’s license to operate the bus.

National

A child of an employee was bitten by a dog at Caddo Middle Magnet on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023 and...

GRAPHIC: Child attacked by dog, bitten in rear at middle school

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Doug Warner, Rachael Thomas and Gray News staff
At least one parent says the same dog had gotten onto the playground earlier in the week, too.

National

Prosecutor: 3rd child dies after attack by Massachusetts mom

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
A 7-month-old boy has died after his 32-year-old mother in Massachusetts was charged with injuring him and killing two of her other young children.

National

Teacher accused of profanity-laced tirade in front of students put on leave

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Rachael Thomas and Jordan Gartner
Officials say a high school faculty member has been placed on leave following an incident at school.

National

‘Horrible’: Man arrested for sexually abusing dog

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By KALB Staff and Jordan Gartner
Authorities in Louisiana say a man has been arrested in connection with animal abuse.

National

Video shows struggle for hammer during Pelosi attack

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By STEFANIE DAZIO and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
The body-camera footage shows suspect David DePape wrest the tool from 82-year-old Paul Pelosi and lunge toward him, the hammer over his head.

National

FDA eases rules again for gay men seeking to donate blood

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The FDA announced draft guidelines that would do away with the current three-month abstinence requirement for donations from men who have sex with men.

National

Here are the most popular dog names of 2022

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Jordan Gartner
Dog owners might be hearing a few new names when they take their pets out to make some friends this year.
7 Day Forecast
7 Day Forecast

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Amazon axes free grocery delivery on Prime orders under $150

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Amazon is axing free grocery delivery for Prime members on orders less than $150.

National

Man gets prison for attacking Capitol officer who later died

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
A New Jersey man who joined a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Friday to more than six years in prison for using pepper spray to assault police officers, one of whom died a day after the siege.

National

McDonald’s is testing new strawless lids at select locations

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource Staff
McDonald’s has started testing strawless lids.

National

Auschwitz anniversary marked as peace again shattered by war

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By VANESSA GERA Associated Press
In all, some 1.1 million people were killed at the vast complex before it was liberated by Soviet troops on Jan. 27, 1945.

National

VIDEO: Massive 4-foot-long eel washes up on beach, surprises researcher

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Jordan Gartner
A massive eel is gaining attention after a marine researcher shared his rare find.

National

Pence: ‘Mistakes were made’ in classified records handling

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Pence said he hadn’t been aware that the documents were in his residence but acknowledged his lack of awareness wasn’t an excuse.

National

Researchers capture image on Mars that looks like a bear

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Emily Van de Riet
An image captured by the NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, or HiRISE, appears to show the image of a bear’s face on the surface of Mars.

National

US charges 3 in plot to kill Iranian-American author in NYC

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ELLEN KNICKMEYER
The author has spoken out against human rights abuses in Iran.

National

Couple shares the secret to lasting marriage on their 80th wedding anniversary

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Megan Rivers, WBAL
A couple in Maryland will celebrate their 80th anniversary on Saturday.

National

GRAPHIC: ‘Terrifying video’ shows Amazon delivery driver robbed at gunpoint

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource Staff
Authorities are investigating an incident where a delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint.

National

Debate over term limits returns to Congress

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Peter Zampa
There is a renewed effort in Congress to limit the amount of time lawmakers can serve

National

A comeback and a rising star: Inside the U.S. wheelchair fencing team

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By David Ade
Wheelchair fencers competed near Washington, D.C. in January

National

Fallout from shooting by first-grader includes staff shakeup

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By DENISE LAVOIE
In addition to the firing of Superintendent Gary Parker this week, the principal and assistant principal of Richneck Elementary School have left their jobs.

National

Hours after killings, Alex Murdaugh said he didn’t see wife

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Murdaugh, 54, is standing trial on two counts of murder in the shootings of his wife and son.

National

Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni to star in ‘It Ends With Us’ movie, Colleen Hoover confirms

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Emily Van de Riet
Author Colleen Hoover announced on Instagram Thursday that her bestselling romance novel “It Ends With Us” will star Blake Lively as Lily and Justin Baldoni as Ryle.

National

Lots of sound and fury on US debt, but not a crisis — yet

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By JOSH BOAK
The national debt is at the core of a dispute about how to raise the government’s legal borrowing authority, a mostly political argument that could turn into genuine financial trouble this summer if the U.S. runs out of accounting maneuvers to keep paying its bills.

National

Man wins $10 million grand prize playing lottery scratch-off game

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Travis Leder
A man has decided to take annual payments instead of the lump sum after winning a $10 million top prize in a lottery scratch-off game.

National

Man crushed to death by outdoor urinal

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
A pop-up urinal crushed a man to death in London’s theater district Friday, police said.

National

House GOP seeks new restrictions on use of US oil stockpile

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By MATTHEW DALY
The bill was approved, 221-205, on a near party-line vote. The measure heads to the Democratic-controlled Senate, where it is expected to languish.

National

Reese’s Dipped Animal Crackers are in stores now

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Emily Van de Riet
On Thursday, Hershey announced they are releasing Reese’s Dipped Animal Crackers.

National

CVS, Walmart pharmacies to cut hours

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource staff
CVS and Walmart are reducing pharmacy hours amid a staff shortage in the industry.

National

Road worker struck, killed while filling potholes

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Rachael Thomas and Emily Van de Riet
A road crew worker in Louisiana was struck and killed on the job, according to officials.

National

US inflation and consumer spending cooled in December

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Friday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that prices rose 5% last month from a year earlier, down from the 5.5% year-over-year increase in November. It was the third straight drop.

National

Driver encounters close call after falling lumber impales windshield

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Maddi Hebebrand and Gray News staff
Police said a 4-foot-long piece of lumber then fell out of a dumpster truck, crashing into the passenger side windshield of the truck.

National

Jay Leno breaks bones in motorcycle wreck months after fire

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The November garage fire and January wreck both stemmed from his passion for working on vintage vehicles.

National

Biden picks Zients as his next White House chief of staff

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER
The transition is the first major personnel change for an administration that has had minimal turnover at its highest ranks and throughout the Cabinet.

National

Ukrainian presidency: 10 killed in latest Russian shelling

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By SUSIE BLANN
The bombardment followed announcements by the United States and Germany of plans to ship powerful tanks to help Ukraine defend itself.

National

Ford recalls nearly 383K SUVs to fix backup camera problem

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The recall covers certain 2020 to 2023 Ford Explorers and Lincoln Aviators, and some 2020 to 2022 Lincoln Corsairs.

National

Ex-Florida police officers accused of beating homeless man

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Lorenzo Orfila, 27, and Rafael Otano, 22, were booked into jail on Thursday morning in Miami.

National

Oklahoma investigators identify body as missing 4-year-old

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
An affidavit for Ivon Adams’ arrest alleges he beat the girl to death the night of Dec. 25 and later buried her on the property.

National

Town where child cancer rose blasts deal over polluted site

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By WAYNE PARRY
New Jersey has reached a settlement with the site’s current owner, BASF Corp., to address damage to natural resources at the site.

National

College basketball broadcaster Billy Packer dies at 82

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 2:05 AM EST
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By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer
Packer’s broadcasting career coincided with the growth of college basketball. He worked as analyst or color commentator on every Final Four from 1975 to 2008.

National

Farm where 4 were killed had separate shooting last summer

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 12:37 AM EST
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By The Associated Press
A farmworker charged in the killings of seven current and former co-workers at two Northern California mushroom farms admitted during a jailhouse interview Thursday that he committed the fatal shootings.

National

Biden pays tribute to victims of California shootings

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 11:00 PM EST
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By The Associated Press
President Joe Biden on Thursday honored 18 people killed in two California mass shootings, saying “we have to be there” with the communities that have been forever scarred by gun violence.

National

DA: 5 Memphis officers ‘all responsible’ for Tyre Nichols’ death

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:53 PM EST
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By The Associated Press and ADRIAN SAINZ and REBECCA REYNOLDS
Video footage of the arrest has been shown to Nichols’ family, but it has not been made public.

National

Delta flight attendant comforting woman afraid to fly goes viral

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 9:47 PM EST
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By CNN Newsource Staff
A flight attendant went above and beyond, and it was caught on camera.

National

Conjoined twin sisters separated in successful surgery: ‘We did it’

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 8:28 PM EST
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By Jordan Gartner
A hospital says it has successfully performed its first-ever separation surgery for conjoined twins.

National

Man who proclaimed innocence after 2002 murder conviction dies in prison

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 8:23 PM EST
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By Angie Ricono and Andrew McMunn
A man serving time for a 2002 murder conviction has died in prison Wednesday morning from cancer, his family said.

National

FDA’s advisers back plan to simplify COVID-19 vaccinations

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:57 PM EST
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By The Associated Press and LAURAN NEERGAARD
The FDA’s plan is to call its advisory panel for another meeting in late May or early June to decide if the vaccine recipe needs tweaking — including which virus strain to target.

National

Past US presidents, VPs asked to recheck for classified docs

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:27 PM EST
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By The Associated Press
The Archives sent a letter to representatives of former presidents and vice presidents extending back to Ronald Reagan to ensure compliance with the Presidential Records Act.
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