Cleo Smith was back to her laughing, bubbly self as she played in the backyard of her Australian west coast family home on Thursday while police consider when to interview the 4-year-old about the 18-day ordeal that followed her abduction from a campi…
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U.S. government works to ‘cocoon’ old nuclear reactors
Costs to clean up a massive nuclear weapons complex in Washington state are usually expressed in the hundreds of billions of dollars and involve decades of work.
‘Rust’ film armorer says someone may have put bullet in gun
The woman in charge of weapons on the movie set where actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins said Wednesday night that she had inspected the gun Baldwin shot but doesn’t know how a live bullet ended up inside.
Iconic western starring Clint Eastwood dubbed in Navajo
An iconic western starring Clint Eastwood has been dubbed in the Navajo language.
World Series TV viewers up 20% from 2020 but down from 2019
World Series television ratings rebounded following the record low set last year.
All eyes on vulnerable House Democrats after election losses
For many House Democrats, 2021 is looking a lot like 2009, a year when a Republican elected governor in Virginia foreshadowed a dreadful blowout in the next year’s midterm elections.
More issues, less Trump: GOP sees model after Virginia win
Since the day he rode down a golden escalator and announced his candidacy for president, Republicans have struggled with how to deal with Donald Trump.
Child COVID-19 shots start Nov. 10 in Las Vegas
The Southern Nevada Health District will administer the Pfizer’s pediatric COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 5 to 11 beginning Nov. 10.
Takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: Bad omens for Democrats
Democrats’ worst fears are that they’re on course for a 2010-like drubbing in next year’s midterm elections and that they can’t use the specter of Donald Trump to stop it …
Fox scores ratings win as World Series viewership rebounds
Baseball was especially good to Fox, with the Atlanta-Houston World Series lifting the network to its first weekly ratings win in the young TV season.