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Some ransom notes sent in Nancy Guthrie case still being inv. ..
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (223+ words) The FBI has discounted some of the ransom notes that surfaced after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie as nothing more than extortion attempts, but the agency said Wednesday it's still evaluating others that might be legitimate. The FBI did not…...
World shares are mixed, with South Korea's Kospi down nearly. ..
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (532+ words) Oil prices fell after negotiators from the U. S. and Iran met separately with mediators from Qatar and Pakistan on Wednesday, as traders eyed developments in talks on achieving a permanent end to the war in Iran. In early European trading, Britain's…...
Today in History 7/2/26
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (411+ words) Today is Thursday, July 2, the 183rd day of 2026. There are 182 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law a sweeping civil rights bill passed by Congress prohibiting discrimination and segregation based on…...
The Onion's new parody of Alex Jones' Infowars starts with $. ..
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (709+ words) The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up…...
Krejcikova beats French Open winner Andreeva in Wimbledon up. ..
18+ hour, 44+ min ago (884+ words) Andreeva faced six match points when Krejcikova " the 2024 Wimbledon champion " served for the match at 5-3 and saved them all before finally converting her fourth break point in a marathon game. The fifth-seeded Russian teenager handed her opponent a seventh match…...
Local students listed among Arkansas State University's spri. ..
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (138+ words) Standard Democrat Local students listed among Arkansas State University's spring graduates Arkansas State University has released the list of Spring 2026 graduates, detailing degrees, honors and hometowns for students from 45 states, 19 countries and area communities. Senior lunches at OAKS Center in…...
Trump: The greater risk was waiting
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (519+ words) It is hard to see what President Donald Trump could have done differently. He ordered military strikes against Iran. He attacked a regime that for decades has funded terrorism, threatened America's allies and repeatedly vowed the destruction of Israel, America…...
Photos show Ohio home where 16 children were rescued
10+ hour, 45+ min ago (106+ words) Standard Democrat Retrofitted Qatari jet takes flight as Air Force One for Trump's trip to North Dakota Climber couple arrested after scaling Empire State Building antenna for apparent marriage proposal Venezuelan medics fear earthquake aftermath will trigger widening medical crisis…...
Harry Kane sends England into the round of 16 of the World C. ..
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (804+ words) Harry Kane ensured England avoided an early exit from the inaugural 48-team World Cup by scoring two second-half goals in a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Congo in the round of 32 on Wednesday. The late victory, England's second ever at the World…...
California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese. ..
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (288+ words) Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday afternoon officially designating May 17 as Bruce Lee Day, according to the office of state Assemblymember Matt Haney, who represents San Francisco. An 18-year-old Lee returned to San Francisco on May 17, 1959, after spending his…...