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Month: August 2023

Idalia live updates: ‘Extremely dangerous’ Category 3 hurricane makes landfall in Florida

Idalia live updates: ‘Extremely dangerous’ Category 3 hurricane makes landfall in Florida

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region on Wednesday morning as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 storm, the National Weather Service said. Here’s how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Aug 30, 8:44 AM EDT Wind gusts up to 85 mph in […]

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Video shows package stolen from hands of FedEx worker in Virginia

Video shows package stolen from hands of FedEx worker in Virginia

Jessica Saenz (NEW YORK) — A shocking video from the front porch of a Virginia home shows how suddenly and easily porch pirate theft can occur in an age of increased home deliveries. Jessica Saenz eagerly awaited the arrival of a new iPad last Thursday when the delivery went haywire. […]

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Billie Jean King reflects on gender equality 50 years after ‘Battle of the Sexes’

Billie Jean King reflects on gender equality 50 years after ‘Battle of the Sexes’

Jackson Lee/GC Images via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the U.S. Open kicks off this week, legendary tennis star Billie Jean King is taking a look back at how the landscape of women’s sports has evolved since she dominated the tennis court five decades ago. The former No. 1 […]

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Maui wildfire victims search on land ends, moves to the ocean

Maui wildfire victims search on land ends, moves to the ocean

Maui County Fire Department (HONOLULU) — The search on land for further victims of the deadly wildfires in Maui is essentially complete, officials told reporters Monday, according to Honolulu ABC affiliate KITV, as crews move to the water in search of possible remaining victims. Officials say they don’t expect the […]

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Extremely rare Amur tiger dies in ‘freak accident’ prepping for dental procedure at zoo

Extremely rare Amur tiger dies in ‘freak accident’ prepping for dental procedure at zoo

Toronto Zoo (NEW YORK) — An extremely rare Amur tiger — one of only about 500 left on the planet — died after suffering what zoo officials called a “freak accident” when she received a dose of anesthesia and suffered a fatal spinal injury when she fell off a bench. […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/29/23

Scoreboard roundup — 8/29/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Philadelphia 12, LA Angels 7 Texas 2, NY Mets 1 Tampa Bay 11, Miami 2 Washington 5, Toronto 4 Pittsburgh 6, Kansas City 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees 4, Detroit 2 Houston 6, Boston […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 8/29

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/29

Volleyball Region 12 CEDAR CITY, Utah-The Canyon View Falcons waxed North Sanpete 3-1 in Region 12 volleyball action Tuesday. PRICE, Utah-The Carbon Dinos bested Richfield 3-0 Tuesday in Region 12 volleyball play. The Dinos downed the Wildcats 25-15, 25-12, 25-15 to earn the straight sets victory. MANTI, Utah-The Emery Spartans […]

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‘Lucky to be his parents’: Family mourns college student killed after trying to enter wrong house

‘Lucky to be his parents’: Family mourns college student killed after trying to enter wrong house

Bill Hutchinson/Getty Images (COLUMBIA, S.C.) — A 20-year-old University of South Carolina student was fatally shot Saturday when he accidentally tried to enter the wrong house on the street where he lived and was mistaken for a burglar, according to police. The student was identified as Nicholas Anthony Donofrio, according to […]

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Idalia live updates: Storm strengthens to Category 2 hurricane

Idalia live updates: Storm strengthens to Category 2 hurricane

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Idalia is forecast to make landfall Wednesday morning in Florida’s Big Bend area, north of Tampa. The storm is expected to strengthen further as it nears Florida, possibly becoming a major Category 3 hurricane by Tuesday night. Here’s how the news is developing. All […]

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California sues school district over transgender ‘outing’ policy

California sues school district over transgender ‘outing’ policy

Francine Orr/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (CHINO, Calif.) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a lawsuit to try to halt a school district’s enforcement of what his office calls a “forced outing policy” involving transgender students. The Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education, which serves about […]

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