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Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C.: After months of warnings from former federal officials and weather experts, the deadly flash floods that struck the...


Without goalkeeper and captain, Orlando City face woeful Montreal

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) Orlando City will be without their starting goalkeeper and their captain when they host a...


Valkyries to put 'disruptive' defense up against Aces

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images) The Golden State Valkyries cap off their four-game road trip at the Las Vegas Aces...


Busy Lynx finding ways to win with improved Sky up next

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) As the 2025 WNBA season approaches its All-Star weekend, the Minnesota Lynx head to...


Atlanta United meet Toronto FC, aim to stop winless stretch

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Atlanta United will look to salvage a five-match road stretch on Saturday night when the...


NYCFC face Charlotte FC, look to improve on road

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) The next task for New York City FC will be posting more positive results on the road....


Natisha Hiedeman, Lynx surge past Sparks

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) Natisha Hiedeman came off the bench to score 16 first-half points, and the Minnesota...


Amazon adds Kevin Harlan, analysts to NBA broadcasts

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Amazon Prime Video has hired veteran broadcaster Kevin Harlan to call NBA games during...


Lynx look to bounce back by sweeping season series vs. Sparks

(Photo credit: HG Biggs/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Seeking their first pair of consecutive wins this season,...


Alyssa Thomas nets career high 29, leads Mercury over Lynx

(Photo credit: Michael Chow/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Alyssa Thomas scored a career-high 29 points and added...


WNBA All-Star draft: Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier trade coaches

(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images) Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier were encouraged to negotiate some trades immediately...


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From France’s shores, desperate migrants look to reach British coast

From France’s shores, desperate migrants look to reach British coast

ECAULT BEACH, France: On clear days, the white cliffs of the United Kingdom, are visible from northern France, where men, women, and...

CDC: US records 1,288 measles cases, most since 1992 outbreak

CDC: US records 1,288 measles cases, most since 1992 outbreak

ATLANTA, Georgia: The United States is facing its worst measles outbreak in more than three decades, with 1,288 confirmed cases so...

Gaza War sucking life out of an Israeli generation

Gaza War sucking life out of an Israeli generation

In the past month alone, 23 Israeli soldiers have been killed in Gaza—three more than the number of remaining living hostages held...

Faulty IT system at heart of UK Post Office scandal, says report

Faulty IT system at heart of UK Post Office scandal, says report

LONDON, U.K.: At least 13 people are believed to have taken their own lives as a result of the U.K.'s Post Office scandal, in which...

Travelers can now keep shoes on at TSA checkpoints

Travelers can now keep shoes on at TSA checkpoints

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Travelers at U.S. airports will no longer need to remove their shoes during security screenings, Department of Homeland...

Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable

Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable

WASHINGTON, D.C.: An elaborate impersonation scheme involving artificial intelligence targeted senior U.S. and foreign officials in...

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PwC: Copper shortages may disrupt 32 percent of chip output by 2035

PwC: Copper shortages may disrupt 32 percent of chip output by 2035

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Some 32 percent of global semiconductor production could face climate change-related copper supply disruptions...

Ireland’s PM ‘hopeful’ of EU-US tariff deal before July 9 deadline

DUBLIN, Ireland: Taoiseach Micheál Martin has expressed cautious optimism that the European Union and the United States can strike...

FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes

OTTAWA, Canada: With Canada Post struggling to maintain operations amid labour unrest, rivals like FedEx and UPS are stepping in to...

Beijing blamed for covert disinformation on French fighter jet Rafale

PARIS, France: French military and intelligence officials have accused China of orchestrating a covert campaign to damage the reputation...

Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs

HONG KONG: China has fired back at the European Union in an escalating trade dispute by imposing new restrictions on medical device...

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CDC: US records 1,288 measles cases, most since 1992 outbreak
CDC: US records 1,288 measles cases, most since 1992 outbreak

ATLANTA, Georgia: The United States is facing its worst measles outbreak in more than three decades, with 1,288 confirmed cases so...


Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages
Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C.: After months of warnings from former federal officials and weather experts, the deadly flash floods that struck the...


Ndamukong Suh announces retirement from NFL
Ndamukong Suh announces retirement from NFL

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Ndamukong Suh announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday, issuing a heartfelt statement...


Texas man arrested for Trump death threats
Texas man arrested for Trump death threats

The US president has survived at least one assassination attempt and one plot to kill him A Texas man was arrested in the US on Thursday...


Auburn G Tahaad Pettiford facing DUI charge
Auburn G Tahaad Pettiford facing DUI charge

(Photo credit: Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Auburn guard Tahaad Pettiford was arrested Friday...


Americans fighting for Ukraine should lose citizenship Carlson
Americans fighting for Ukraine should lose citizenship  Carlson

You can only really pledge your loyalty to one person or one country, the conservative host has argued Americans who fight for other...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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