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Mittens the cat becomes an accidental frequent flyer after getting mistakenly left on a plane
Jan 22, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New…
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Sting, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers to perform at FireAid benefit concert
Jan 21, 2025 by Sam Parsons
NEW YORK (AP) — Sting, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the performers slated to take the stage at FireAid, a benefit concert for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief. Announced last week, FireAid was…
TikTok restores service for US users based on Trump's promised executive order
Jan 20, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) -- TikTok restored service to users in the United States on Sunday just hours after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a federal ban, which President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to…
Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump
Jan 17, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won't enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office on Monday, a U.S. official said Thursday,…
Trump adviser says president-elect is exploring options to 'preserve' TikTok
Jan 16, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Trump’s pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, said in an interview on Wednesday that the president-elect is exploring options to “preserve” TikTok. Waltz made the comment when Fox News…
A possible TikTok ban is just days away. A list of other apps available
Jan 15, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With a possible TikTok ban just days away, many U.S. users are looking for alternative social media platforms to help them keep up with pop culture or provide the type of entertaining…
Texas man charged with stalking WNBA and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark
Jan 14, 2025 by Sam Parsons
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Authorities in Indianapolis have charged a 55-year-old Texas man with felony stalking of Indiana Fever star and WNBA rookie of the year Caitlin Clark. Michael Thomas Lewis is accused of repeated and…
Landscapes turned into hellscapes, shock and the ongoing fight against wildfires in Los Angeles
Jan 13, 2025 by Sam Parsons
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Firefighters on Saturday raced to get the upperhand on blazes chewing through homes in the greater Los Angeles area, five days after powerful winds swept across a bone-dry landscape and fueled…
Woman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man can be released from psychiatric hospital
Jan 10, 2025 by Sam Parsons
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin woman who at age 12 stabbed her sixth grade classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man will be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge…
Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites 'recent elections' as a catalyst
Jan 09, 2025 by Sam Parsons
MENLO PARK (AP) -- It wasn't just fact-checking that Meta scrapped from its platforms as it prepares for the second Trump administration. The social media giant has also loosened its rules around hate speech and abuse —…
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