
As DeSantis falters, the race for second place in the GOP primary is open again
A furious scramble for second place is underway in the crowded Republican primary contest, with candidates vying for an opportunity to directly take on front-runner Donald Trump. The position, once held by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, now appears to be more of a free-for-all.
1970-01-01 08:00

Shadows in the valley: Nearly eight years after a shooting at Umpqua Community College left nine people dead, an Oregon community is still trying to heal
Trauma lies just beneath the surface of this picturesque city tucked in the mountains of southwestern Oregon.
1970-01-01 08:00

The officers accused in Elijah McClain's death didn't face charges for 2 years. Here's a timeline of how the case made it to trial
Two of the Colorado police officers accused in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain began standing trial this week on criminal charges that were filed more than two years after the 23-year-old Black man died days following a physical confrontation.
1970-01-01 08:00

Burgers and tacos don't look like they do in ads. Lawsuits are trying to change that
When it comes to food advertising, what you see is rarely what you get. A flurry of recent lawsuits wants to change that.
1970-01-01 08:00

12,000 athletes and a lotus-shaped mega stadium. The Asian Games comes to China
China's leader Xi Jinping is to declare the Asian Games open at a lotus-shaped mega stadium in Hangzhou on Saturday.
1970-01-01 08:00

Tower Rock is normally only accessible by boat. Here's what it looks like now
A rock formation in the Mississippi River normally only reachable by boat is accessible by foot for the second year in a row as water levels plummet.
1970-01-01 08:00

Poker player lied about having cancer and received thousands in donations to play in a World Series of Poker tournament
A California man has admitted to lying about having terminal cancer after receiving thousands of dollars in donations to play in a World Series of Poker tournament, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
1970-01-01 08:00

AP PHOTOS: King Charles and Camilla share moments both regal and ordinary on landmark trip to France
PARIS (AP) — Playing ping-pong, strolling through a Bordeaux vineyard, dodging raindrops at a Paris flower market — Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla paid a special state visit to France that at times looked richly royal, and at times strikingly ordinary.
1970-01-01 08:00

Want to live in London or New York? Good luck if you're renting
In May, Viveca Chow hurriedly transferred $3,700 over her phone while standing in the lobby of a building in Queens, New York. She made the upfront payment to secure an apartment minutes after seeing it.
1970-01-01 08:00

2 men were arrested in the drive-by killing of 11-year-old boy, a case that helped prompt New Mexico's controversial gun ban
Two men have been charged in the drive-by shooting of an 11-year-old boy in New Mexico -- one of several recent killings cited by the state's governor before she enacted a controversial order suspending open and concealed gun carry laws in parts of the state.
1970-01-01 08:00

Atlanta Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes 5th player in MLB history to join elite 40-40 Club
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. etched his name into MLB history Friday night when he hit his 40th home run of the season and became the fifth member to join baseball's exclusive 40-40 Club.
1970-01-01 08:00

Coast Guard Academy banned a retired captain from its grounds after CNN reported he sexted a student. Now more allegations are surfacing.
The US Coast Guard Academy on Friday announced it had banned a retired captain from its grounds following a CNN report this week that revealed the captain, who is now president of a small college, exchanged hundreds of sexually suggestive messages with a student more than a decade ago.
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