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Smoke is choking part of U.S., but impact isn’t equal

Poorer people and many U.S. communities of color already at higher risk of particle pollution are disproportionately being affected by smoke drifting south from Canada.Comprehensive Harvard study

Chief suspect in Natalee Holloway case now in U.S.

Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch man suspected of playing a role in the 2005 disappearance of the Alabama teen in Aruba, has been transferred to U.S. custody.Was imprisoned in Peru for another woman's death

Reporter who stiff-armed obnoxious fan: No regrets

CBS Miami reporter Samantha Rivera earned widespread praise after she showed a fan who tried to disrupt her live shot at the Stanley Cup Final who was boss.'Get the hell out of my face'

Teen's body found in car that was towed days after crash

The incident marks the third time since 2018 that Milwaukee city personnel left someone behind in a car that was eventually removed.Vehicle severely damaged in crash

An unsubstantiated claim about Jamie Foxx is going viral

A claim that Jamie Foxx was hospitalized after being seriously injured by a Covid vaccine has been going around the internet.Reps say the claim is untrue

Jenna Jameson marries girlfriend Jessi Lawless

The businesswoman and former adult film star tied the knot with the "Born Lawless" podcast host in Las Vegas on May 23.'I found the person I should have always been with'

Woman accused of killing neighbor said to have harassed kids

Susan Louise Lorincz, charged with shooting a Black woman through a closed door in Ocala, Fla., waved guns at children, neighbors allege.'Everybody... feuded with this lady'

SCOTUS backs landmark voting rights law

The ruling affirmed a lower court's decision that the map diluted the voting power of Black Alabamians, finding that the state violated a landmark federal law that prohibits racial discrimination in voting. 5-4 ruling affirms decision

Calls to abolish 'stand your ground' after Fla. shooting

The fatal shooting of Ajike Owens in front of her 10-year-old child has sparked outrage and brought renewed attention to controversial "stand your ground" laws. Neighbor arrested on charge

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Apartment under bridge in demand as one of L.A.'s cheapest homes

The 462-square-foot one-bedroom home has a terrace above a stream and a rooftop patio separated from a road bridge with a fence.1 of only 10 homes in L.A. County under $250K

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Trump notified he's target of classified docs probe: Report

The letter from special counsel Jack Smith's office is intended to put the former president on notice that he's facing the prospect of indictment.Smith also investigating bid to overturn 2020 election

American man's family wins 35-year battle for justice

An Australian man was sentenced on Thursday to nine years in prison after admitting he killed gay, Los Angeles-born Scott Johnson in Sydney in 1988.'Our family’s got some peace'

What animal kills the most humans?

It might surprise you that mosquitoes are the world's deadliest species, killing about 725,000 people a year — and freshwater snails are next on the list.How to protect yourself

Ukraine: Drone flyby of dam shows no signs of life

In images captured by the Associated Press, most of the dam was submerged by the rushing water. Two villages under occupation were also underwater up to the rooftops of homes.No signs of a missile attack

Neighbor sues over smell from medical pot and wins

A judge barred a D.C. man from smoking medical marijuana in any way that emits odor at his home, after his neighbor sued him over the smell.No damages awarded

Hawaii volcano: Photos show what words can't describe

Kilauea, a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island, erupted early Wednesday morning in a spectacular display.No people or structures at risk

This gadget makes getting in and out of your car easier

Amazon shoppers say the brilliant grip really helps with mobility.'Ingenious aid' is just $11

How Ron DeSantis found a home in Florida’s swamp

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ushered in sweeping changes to state institutions, some of which run contrary to his self-described small government philosophy.'He reshaped the swamp in his image'

'Dangerous' temperatures lock in over Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico endured record temperatures that felt as hot as 125 degrees, as a "heat dome" prompted warnings amid ongoing power grid issues.'Sailing in uncharted waters'

Pros and cons of living in a state with no income tax

Every U.S. citizen is responsible for paying federal income tax, and some taxpayers also must pay a separate state income tax.9 states don’t impose an additional tax

Rory McIlroy on merger: 'I still hate LIV. I hate them.'

Surprised by the PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger, the golf superstar tried to restrain his feelings of frustration and humiliation on Wednesday.'Feel somewhat like a sacrificial lamb'

Female athletes ask to sue over trans athletes competing

The athletes allege the policy that allows transgender athletes into competition violates Title IX by failing to provide female athletes with equal treatment.'Dreams were dashed'

Smoky haze blanketing U.S. could last for days

With weather systems not budging, the smoke billowing from wildfires in Canada and affecting places as far away as North Carolina is expected to persist into the weekend.'All about the wind shift'

Canadian wildfire smoke disrupts U.S. air travel

The wildfire smoke that has cast a sickly pall over major cities across the eastern United States appeared to be snarling air travel Thursday.At least 330 flights delayed

DOJ charges ‘Bob’s Burgers’ actor in Jan. 6 riot

Jay Johnston faces charges of felony obstruction of officers during civil disorder as well as several misdemeanor offenses, according to court documents.'Assisted at least 3 other rioters'

Conservative evangelist Pat Robertson dies at age 93

The media mogul galvanized the modern Christian right, cultivated a massive national following and regularly drew criticism for his incendiary political statements.Christian Coalition founder

Biden unveils LGBTQ proposals, postpones Pride Month event

The president rescheduled a celebration on the White House lawn with thousands of guests because of poor air quality.Will now be held Saturday

Key takeaways on where the GOP presidential field stands

It will be a long road to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee next summer, but as of now, every GOP hopeful is looking up at Donald Trump.Uncertainty looms

Which produce has the most pesticides?

Choosing all organic can be expensive, but buying conventionally grown produce could expose you to a variety of pesticides linked to health and environmental issues.This year's 'Dirty Dozen' produce

'Trading Places' director fought film studio for Jamie Lee Curtis casting

"I guarantee you, John Landis was the only person who said, 'She’s going to play this part,'" says the actress.'Nobody wanted me'

Autopsy finds Tasered man died of 'sudden cardiac arrest'

The N.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner labeled the Jan. 17 death of Darryl Tyree Williams, during a police confrontation in Raleigh, a homicide.Officers placed on leave

Broadway's top shows cancel performances

As smoke from Canadian wildfires continued to blanket New York City, Wednesday night performances of "Hamilton" and "Camelot" were canceled.Set to resume Thursday

Survey: Gen X is totally unprepared for retirement

Just over half of Generation X, born between 1965 and 1980, have little to nothing socked away for retirement.The reason they're so behind

The best dermatologist-recommended sunscreens

Find your best sunscreen from Aveeno to Neutrogena to Vanicream.Starting at just $5

Knife attacker injures at least 4 children in France

A senior government official said the sole suspect was in custody after a mass-stabbing incident at a playground in the French Alps town of Annecy.Children all about 3 years old

Jokić posts first 30-20-10 game in NBA Finals history

The two-time MVP finished with 32 points, 21 rebounds and 10 assists as Denver rolled over Miami to take a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals. Murray's 30-point triple-double

NFL's secret weapon to combat players betting

Tom Brady, who reportedly starred in a recorded educational video, is the NFL's version of McGruff the Crime Dog or Smokey Bear in its fight against player gambling.6 players suspended in past year

Ex-NFL player Travis Rudolph found not guilty of murder

A jury acquitted the former Florida State standout and Giants wide receiver on all counts in a murder case stemming from a 2021 shooting at his Florida home. Argued self-defense

Report: Only 1 in 4 sunscreens protect without 'worrisome' chemicals

How concerned should you be about the chemicals in your sunscreen? Here's what dermatologists have to say. 4 factors to consider

Experts: Why the 'Vanderpump' 'Scandoval' is so fascinating

"Like it or not, we're the descendants of busy bodies," says one psychologist. "It's just in our nature to be that way." How did it become so big?

MLB, WNBA, NWSL games postponed due to poor air quality

"You see the orange coming through the doors, and then you walk outside, like, 'Whoa,'" Aaron Boone, the Yankees manager, said.1st air quality postponement in MLB since 2020

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"This is by far the best night moisturizer I've used."Amazon shoppers are raving

Report: Vikings will release RB Dalvin Cook if not traded

Cook rushed for almost 6,000 yards in six seasons with Minnesota, including at least 1,000 yards in each of the past four seasons.Possible team fits

Are air purifiers really worth it?

Many recommend air purifiers to reduce wildfire smoke indoors. We asked the experts

GameStop unexpectedly fires CEO, stock tanks

The video game retailer's stock dropped in pre-market trading on Thursday after the company announced the firing of its CEO, Matthew Furlong.Shares fell nearly 20%

How smoke from Canadian wildfires affects your health

Health experts explain how wildfire smoke impacts your health, what you can do to protect yourself and how long the effects will last.'Can make your allergies worse'

Pope in good condition after night in hospital, post-op tests good

Francis, 86, underwent a successful three-hour operation in a Rome hospital on Wednesday to repair a hernia, doctors said.Expected to be in hospital 5-7 days

How Eva Longoria ended up directing an unlikely biopic

The actress and filmmaker directs "Flamin' Hot," the new drama about the Hispanic janitor who came up with the idea for spicy Cheetos.'I was immediately inspired'

Messi brings Inter Miami more Insta followers than any NFL, MLB team

The Messi Effect is boosting ticket prices and social media popularity for the Argentinian's new MLS club.Gained 1.3M followers in 4 hours

Nationals game postponed, Giants workout canceled due to air quality

Wednesday marked a flurry of postponed athletic events on the East Coast, as wildfires in Canada triggered air quality alerts. Effects from wildfires continue

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