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Simone Biles set to return to competitive gymnastics after two-year absence

08/05/2023 8:45pm
(cnn) — Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles is due to return to competitive gymnastics on Saturday for the first

After decades of delays and broken promises, coal miners hail rule to slow rise of black lung

08/05/2023 8:02pm
A half-century ago, the nation's top health experts urged the federal agency in charge of mine safety to adopt strict rules protecting miners from poisonous rock dust. The inaction since has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands from "black lung."

Jamie Foxx apologizes to Jewish community for social media post

08/05/2023 7:27pm
Jamie Foxx is attempting to clear up a misunderstanding stemming from a since-deleted social media post that was criticized by some as antisemitic.

No agreement between striking Hollywood writers, studios on resuming talks

08/05/2023 6:12pm
Writers Guild of America negotiators met on Friday with representatives of the major studios for the first time in a three-month strike by Hollywood writers to discuss whether contract talks can resume, but the guild said no agreement was reached.

Biden strongly considering designating new national monument around Grand Canyon

08/05/2023 4:40pm
President Joe Biden is strongly considering declaring a vast area around the Grand Canyon as the nation's newest national monument, according to two sources familiar with the plans.

Idaho bus filled with teen campers crashes on winding highway, injuring 11

08/05/2023 2:17pm
A school bus carrying teenage campers has rolled over on a winding Idaho highway, injuring 11 people. The Idaho State Police says seven of the people hurt in Friday afternoon's crash were critically injured.

Trump's threatening post flagged by federal prosecutors to judge

08/05/2023 1:11pm
Prosecutors flagged a threatening social media post from Donald Trump in a late-night court filing on Friday, arguing that it suggests he might intimidate witnesses by improperly disclosing confidential evidence received from the government.

FCC issues historic $300M fine against the largest robocall scam it has ever investigated

08/05/2023 11:18am
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday cracked down on a massive illegal robocall operation responsible for billions of auto-warranty scam calls in recent years, with regulators imposing a record $300 million fine on what authorities said is the largest such network it has ever investigated.

3 women injured in rare otter attack in Montana

08/05/2023 9:42am
An evening of inner tubing turned perilous for three Montana women when they were attacked by an otter.

Twitch streamer charged with inciting a riot after giveaway draws huge crowds to Union Square in New York City

08/05/2023 2:16am
(cnn) — Social media influencer Kai Cenat has been charged with inciting a riot and unlawful assembly after