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Jack Harlow gives away over 500 books in bookstore

August 31, 2026

Man says attackers shouted anti-LGBTQ, racist slurs before beating him

August 31, 2026

Man accused of killing mother before fleeing scene surrenders to police

August 31, 2026

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Jaylen Brown holds block party to say farewell: "Boston, I love you"

August 31, 2026

Business|Crime|Entertainment

No pint-sized matter: Thieves steal $70,000 in Pabst beer from California warehouse

Police in Southern California are investigating the theft of more than 30,000 cans of Pabst beer in two separate heists from the same warehouse on the same day

August 31, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Dolly Parton estate announces 2-day festival 'Dollyfest' to celebrate her legacy

Dolly Parton is not done yet

August 31, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Technology

Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic over songs used in AI training

The music publishing branches of Sony Music and Warner Music have sued Anthropic in California federal court for allegedly misusing their copyrighted song

August 31, 2026

Prediction market startup Kalshi permanently bans ex-US lawmaker Santos from trading

Kalshi permanently banned former U.S. congressman George Santos from its platform on Monday and imposed a penalty of $71,356, citing insider trading.

August 31, 2026

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'Don't dull your sparkle:' Scott County Public Library honors Dolly Parton

August 31, 2026

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Special Report-As U.S. agriculture wilts under financial pressure, former Arkansas farmer cultivates U.S. Senate bid

A decade ago, Hallie Shoffner quit a career in non-profits to help her aging parents run the family farm.

August 31, 2026

Israeli fire kills five people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli airstrikes killed at least five Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Monday, health officials said.

August 31, 2026

India must uphold water-sharing treaty with Pakistan, international court says

India must uphold a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan it suspended amid bilateral tensions and must limit work on an hydroelectric plant it is building in the Kashmir

August 31, 2026

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Singer d4vd will face trial over the killing of a teenage girl. Here’s a timeline of the case

April 18, 2026

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HOMES Brewery in Ann Arbor selling "SHAME" t-shirts over Lake Ontario name change

August 31, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Why not do it naked?': First Wisconsin town naked skydiving event

August 31, 2026

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HVAC worker fired, arrested after pet camera shows him kicking dog unconscious

August 31, 2026

Arts|Election|Entertainment

Markey and Moulton make last minute appeal to voters ahead of Sept. 1 primary

August 31, 2026

Arts|Education|Entertainment

University of Alabama graduate credits Olivia Rodrigo for life-changing tuition support

August 31, 2026

Man fined $620 for turtle deaths 1st to be convicted under new law

August 31, 2026

Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Interview

Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg talk to CNN at the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards

Three days before he was shot in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996, Tupac Shakur was interviewed by CNN at the MTV VMAs alongside then-labelmate and fellow rapper Snoop Dogg. Watch comprehensive live coverage and expert legal analysis of the Tupac murder trial or catch up on what you've missed at http://www.cnn.com/TupacTrial

August 29, 2026

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Hundreds show up to judge New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani look-alike contest

Hundreds of people showed up near New York City's Washington Square Park to judge a Mayor Zohran Mamdani look-alike contest

August 31, 2026

Plan to cut number of polling sites in a major Texas county draws protests as Senate race looms

Plans in one of Texas’ largest counties to use dozens fewer polling location than previous years is drawing protests from Democrats who say the reductions could create confusion in the November midterm elections

August 31, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Finance|Sports

Palou wins his record-tying 4th consecutive IndyCar season championship

Alex Palou won his record-tying fourth consecutive IndyCar season championship with a 10th-place finish Sunday night in the resumption of a rain-delayed race at the Milwaukee Mile

August 31, 2026

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US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks

U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month

August 31, 2026

Crime|Entertainment|Sports

Packers' Josh Jacobs placed on commissioner's exempt list while he faces misdemeanor charges

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has been placed on the NFL commissioner's exempt list while two misdemeanor charges against him are pending

August 31, 2026

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Movie stars, timely documentaries and awards hopefuls convene at the Venice Film Festival

The Venice Film Festival is set to kick off the fall film festival season with its 83rd edition

August 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Chinese star Ruoning Yin wins FM Championship at TPC Boston

Ruoning Yin won the FM Championship on Sunday at the TPC Boston for her sixth career LPGA Tour victory, outlasting Hyo Joo Kim

August 31, 2026

Election|Entertainment

Trump calls for NBC’s Kristen Welker to face ‘rebuke or punishment’ from the FCC

August 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Premier League: Fernandes hat trick inspires United's comeback win as Palmer stars again for Chelsea

Bruno Fernandes has inspired Manchester United’s comeback in a 5-2 win over promoted Ipswich at Old Trafford

August 30, 2026

Entertainment|Political|Sports

‘Decades in Sports’: How Colin Kaepernick taking a knee in 2016 revived athlete activism in sports

August 30, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Travel

Permit denied for NYC's Trinidad and Tobago Parade, organizers hope to reschedule

August 30, 2026

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Quilt maker preserves family memories by transforming treasured clothing

August 30, 2026

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FBI teen academy looks to draw next generation of talent

August 30, 2026

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Olivia Rodrigo's festival is uniting women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being

Olivia Rodrigo is fundraising for women's well-being with a benefit show geared toward her young audience

August 30, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Interview|Travel

Spinning and dipping, Minnesota fairgoers delight in the classic Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100

With screams and giggles, Minnesota fairgoers are taking delight in the magic of the Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100 years old

August 30, 2026

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Brewers' Jackson Chourio joins exclusive club by producing three 20-homer seasons before turning 23

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio has reached another milestone as he moves closer to his favorite time of year

August 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Ryan Preece wins at Daytona to take the final playoff spot in NASCAR's Cup Series

Ryan Preece won the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway in overtime Saturday night to take the final playoff spot

August 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Lionel Messi scores 4 goals, adds assist to lead Inter Miami to 7-1 romp over Montreal

Lionel Messi scored three times in the second half to finish off his first four-goal effort in MLS play while adding an assist, and Inter Miami scored six unaswered goals in a 7-1 romp over CF Montreal

August 30, 2026

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Roger Federer brought to tears during his induction into International Tennis Hall of Fame

Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday

August 30, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028

Tom Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle in a follow-up to “Days of Thunder.”

August 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Pete Crow-Armstrong continues NL MVP push with 3 more homers for Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong is adding to his case for the NL MVP award

August 30, 2026

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'RIP King': Fans pay respect to Tupac Shakur, hope for justice as murder trial nears the end

Rapper Tupac Shakur has been dead for nearly 30 years, but fans say they see signs that his spirit wants justice as the trial is coming to a close for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the shooting of the rapper in Las Vegas

August 29, 2026

Entertainment|Opinion|Sports

Natasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games

Natasha Cloud didn’t want to waste time talking about Enes Kanter Freedom as she prepared for the Chicago Sky’s game against the New York Liberty

August 29, 2026

2 LaGuardia air traffic controllers left work an hour early before deadly crash, AP source says

Two air traffic controllers could be fired for leaving the tower at New York’s LaGuardia Airport about an hour early on the night that an Air Canada jet smashed into a fire truck crossing the runway, killing both pilots

August 29, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Biggie Smalls’ still-unsolved killing keeps surfacing in a courtroom where no one is charged with it. Why?

August 29, 2026

Trump is staking out extreme positions on White House secrecy, legal experts say

August 29, 2026

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Far-right British provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos arrested by US immigration enforcement

Immigration officials have arrested British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos in New Orleans

August 29, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Dolly Parton took control of her career by making men the butt of the joke

Whether ad-libbing her way through a duet or joking about her glamorous image, Parton turned sexist assumptions into a source of power.

August 28, 2026

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Was Dolly Parton a feminist? She wouldn’t say it, but fans heard it — in her life and her lyrics

Dolly Parton never embraced the feminist label, but her actions and lyrics spoke volumes

August 29, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Dream's Reese has 8th technical of the season rescinded by WNBA, avoiding 1-game suspension

Atlanta Dream star forward Angel Reese avoided a one-game suspension when the WNBA rescinded her eighth technical foul that was assessed Friday night in a loss to Portland

August 29, 2026

Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves

President Donald Trump on Friday announced an unprecedented U.S. push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, betting that American companies

August 29, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Food

Bar raises money for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library with tribute cocktails

August 27, 2026

Civil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections

Hundreds of protesters have rallied on the National Mall for a march in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm election

August 28, 2026

US diplomats and family members slowly begin to return to the Mideast embassies

American diplomats and at least some of their family members are beginning to return to U.S. embassies in the Middle East

August 29, 2026

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Travel

Gov. Lee proposes renaming Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton

August 29, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Travel

Push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton gets a boost from Tennessee's governor

A push by fans to rename Nashville’s airport for Dolly Parton appears to be taking flight just days after the country music icon’s death

August 29, 2026

Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|US

Bus stop shooting reopens old wounds for families of slain students

August 29, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Dolly Parton streams skyrocket after her death, making her the most streamed artist globally

Streams of Dolly Parton's music have skyrocketed since the country legend died on Tuesday

August 28, 2026

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Trump loses bid to move already-decided criminal hush money case to US court

A federal judge denied Donald Trump's attempt to move his already decided New York state hush money case to federal court, in a setback on Friday for the U.S.

August 28, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Itauma brushes off 'school' jibes as he aims to be youngest heavyweight champ since Tyson

Undefeated British heavyweight Moses Itauma is aiming to make boxing history in London on Saturday as he takes on Filip Hrgovic for the IBF title

August 28, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

For better or worse, Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms reshaped the world

August 29, 2026

Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Finance

Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with US inflation stubbornly elevated

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh says inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down, a clearer signal than he has sent before about his economic outlook

August 28, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Tony Romo facing three more citations in connection with his arrest last month

Tony Romo is facing three more citations in connection with his arrest last month that got him placed on leave from his role as CBS’ lead analyst on NFL games

August 28, 2026

Cambodia says no online scam compounds remain, experts skeptical

The Cambodian government has claimed a milestone in its fight against the scam industry accused of stealing billions of dollars from victims around the world, with officials saying

August 28, 2026

Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war, but 6 months later he claims he's in no hurry

President Donald Trump marks an awkward moment in his second White House term as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran reaches the six-month mark

August 28, 2026

Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected

Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo

August 28, 2026

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Celine Dion is back in Paris, but her first song remains 'a big secret'

Celine Dion has arrived in Paris for her first concerts since revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis

August 28, 2026

Immigration enforcement is supplying a long-standing economic market for prisoners

Rural places have long built and expanded prisons to tap federal funds during hard times.

August 28, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Europe|World

Reactions to the death of Norway's King Harald

Norway's King Harald, a reformer who emerged from the shadow of his well-loved father over more than three decades on the throne, has died aged 89, the royal palace said on

August 28, 2026