Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running as an independent candidate for president, announced Wednesday that his campaign has surpassed more than 1 million signatures to complete petitioning in eight more states. Four people and three dogs were killed Wednesday when their Florida mobile home was set ablaze in what authorities are calling "an utterly senseless and horrific crime." The United Auto Workers union announced Wednesday it is endorsing Kamala Harris for president "to build on the Biden-Harris administration's proven track record of standing with the UAW." The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the state could give death row inmates the choice of ending their lives via a firing squad or electric chair and it not be considered cruel and unusual punishment. Israel Defense Forces allegedly targeted a reporter and cameraman working for Al Jazeera west of Gaza City on Wednesday. As tensions rise in the Middle East over Israel's alleged assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, U.S. airlines are canceling flights to Tel Aviv as the United States warns citizens "Do not travel" to Lebanon. Nampa (Idaho) Police are seeking a warrant for the arrest of former Green Power Ranger actor Hector David Rivera for allegedly assaulting an elderly man using a walker. Netflix announced the premiere date for "Squid Game" Season 2 Wednesday along with news of a third and final season coming next year. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants being held at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba have agreed to plea deals with federal prosecutors, Pentagon officials announced Wednesday. The Florida woman who set off a wave of racial violence after falsely accusing four Black men -- known as the "Groveland Four" -- of raping her and beating her husband more than seven decades ago has died at 92. Former President Donald Trump told a three-member panel of Black journalists that he'll close the border and "drill, baby, drill" on day one to drive down inflation if elected. Swimmer Katie Ledecky tied the mark for the most Olympic gold medals won (eight) by a U.S. female athlete, erasing her foes in her signature event -- the 1,500-meter freestyle Wednesday in Paris. Visitors to a Rhode Island beach found their peaceful day interrupted when massive swarms of dragonflies came in from the water. Medal of Honor winner Paul W. "Bud" Bucha died Wednesday at 80 in West Haven, Conn. The Federal reserve Wednesday decided to leave interest rates unchanged as Fed Chair Jerome Powell said inflation has eased substantially. Trinity Rodman and Korbin Albert each found the net to lead the United States Women's National Team past Australia, closing out group-stage play of the Paris Olympics soccer tournament Wednesday in Marseille. The 17th Academy of Country Music Honors will include performances by Eric Church, Darius Rucker and Keith Urban. A tropical depression might form this weekend as it approaches the Bahamas and Florida, the National Hurricane Center said Wednesday. Netflix will release the animated series "Terminator Zero" on Aug. 29, a nod to "Terminator 2: Judgment Day." A new study explores the swift and far-reaching spread of suicidal behaviors after the suicides of Robin Williams in 2014, and of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, which occurred within three days of each other in 2018. The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday sanctioned four companies and two individuals it said are part of Houthi weapons procurement networks in Hong Kong and Yemen. Traffic was delayed on a Texas highway when a flatbed trailer lost its unusual load: a military tank. The number of people who trust doctors dropped steeply during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study says. |
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