6 months’ home confinement for ex-USC coach in college scam
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former University of Southern California soccer coach who took bribes in exchange for…
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EXPLAINER: Heat, humidity a perilous mix in migrant deaths
By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press An expert says the combination of heat and humidity would have quickly created life-threatening conditions inside…
Continue Reading Judge ends Trump contempt order after lengthy legal fight
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump is no longer in contempt of…
Continue Reading Amazon, Rite Aid cap purchase of emergency contraceptives
By HALELUYA HADERO NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place…
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Amazon, Rite Aid cap purchase of emergency contraceptives
By HALELUYA HADERO NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place…
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George Washington University will retain Clarence Thomas as a professor amid protest
By Leah Asmelash, CNN George Washington University has decided to stand by US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, despite protests from students…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Beacon led team to man mauled by grizzly in Wyoming
MEETEETSE, Wyo. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials in Wyoming say a distress signal initially thought to be from a crashed aircraft led searchers to…
Continue Reading Joshua ‘desperate’ to become world heavyweight champ again
LONDON (AP) — Boxer Anthony Joshua says he is “desperate” to become world heavyweight champion again when he faces Oleksandr Usyk in their…
Continue Reading Phils: Harper surgery went well, but no timetable for return
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies slugger Bryce Harper had successful surgery to repair his broken left thumb, but there is no timetable for his return.…
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Biden administration reaches agreement to purchase 105 million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine
By Virginia Langmaid and Shawna Mizelle, CNN The Biden administration has reached an agreement to purchase 105 million doses of Pfizer’s…
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Monterey Sheriff’s Office identified missing diver dead off San Carlos Beach
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)– UPDATE: The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to KION today that the diver was identified as 33-year-old Andy…
Continue Reading Greinke sharp in 500th career start, Royals beat Rangers 2-1
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Zach Greinke allowed just one run on four hits, helping the Kansas City Royals avoid a…
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Insomnia may be linked to higher risk of heart attack, study says
By Kyla Russell, CNN It’s no secret that sleep is important to your overall health, but a lack of sleep could have substantial effects on your…
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Sleep duration matters for heart health, according to new recommendations
By Megan Marples, CNN If you needed another reason to get enough sleep, here it is: It may help your heart health. The American Heart Association…
Continue Reading Texas man on death row pleads guilty in 3 cold-case killings
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A man already sentenced to death for an Oklahoma cold-case killing has pleaded guilty to murder in the deaths of two girls…
Continue Reading Tellez’s 2 HRs, Davis’ super catch send Brewers over Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Rowdy Tellez hit two home runs and Milwaukee center fielder Jonathan Davis made a spectacular catch, sending the…
Continue Reading NBA free agency opens Thursday, starting deal-making season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Let the talking begin. The trading, too, and eventually the signing. Free agency officially opens Thursday in…
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USC coach who created fake athletic profiles for children of wealthy parents sentenced to time served
By Rob Frehse, CNN The University of Southern California coach who created fake athletic profiles for the children of wealthy parents, including Lori…
Continue Reading 1/6 hearings fuel the question: Did Trump commit a crime?
By ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee has heard dramatic testimony from former White…
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In 1922, Klondike bars sold for just 10 cents apiece. They’re technically cheaper now
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business It has a square shape, no stick, and will make your fingertips cold and sticky as you gingerly bite into its thin…
Continue Reading Done deal: Celtics’ Will Hardy takes over as coach of Jazz
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer As the Utah Jazz spent time talking to candidates to become their next coach, Will Hardy quickly rose to the top…
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Casi la mitad de las ciudades brasileñas con la mayor cantidad de asesinatos se encuentra en una única región: el Amazonas
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — De las 30 ciudades brasileñas con las mayores tasas de muertes violentas, 13 se encuentran en la región amazónica,…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Abortion landscape under state ‘heartbeat’ laws
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Laws banning most abortions at the point of the “first detectable heartbeat” are…
Continue Reading Reynolds 3 HRs, 6 RBIs as Pirates snap skid, beat Nationals
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryan Reynolds hit a career-high three homers and drove in six runs to lead the Pittsburgh…
Continue Reading Lakers pick up options on Stanley Johnson, Wenyen Gabriel
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers exercised their team options for next season Wednesday on Stanley Johnson and Wenyen Gabriel.…
Continue Reading Lakers pick up options on Stanley Johnson, Wenyen Gabriel
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers exercised their team options for next season Wednesday on Stanley Johnson and Wenyen Gabriel.…
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Missouri community had raised concerns for years about the train crossing where 4 people were killed, investigator says
By Rebekah Riess and Christina Maxouris, CNN Members in the Missouri community where an Amtrak train struck a dump truck and killed four people this…
Continue Reading Mexican migrant in Texas tragedy hoped to reach kin in Ohio
By JULIE WATSON and FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The two cousins returned to the tiny, hardscrabble hamlet they grew up in…
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Donald Trump is no longer in contempt of court for failing to comply with NY AG subpoena
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Former President Donald Trump is no longer in contempt of a New York court, a judge said in an order Wednesday. Trump was held in…
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First on CNN: Environmental groups sue Biden administration over climate and wildlife impact of drilling lease sale
By Ella Nilsen, CNN As President Joe Biden’s administration prepares to hold its first onshore oil and gas drilling lease sales, environmental…
Continue Reading LA Kings get Kevin Fiala in trade with Minnesota Wild
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings acquired high-scoring forward Kevin Fiala from the Minnesota Wild on…
Continue Reading LA Kings get Kevin Fiala in trade with Minnesota Wild
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings acquired high-scoring forward Kevin Fiala from the Minnesota Wild on…
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Tesla’s layoffs hit Autopilot team as AI develops
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Tesla is increasingly turning to machines rather than humans as it attempts to develop autonomous vehicles. As part…
Continue Reading After parade, work begins for Avs in bid to repeat as champs
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The city will celebrate the Colorado Avalanche’s Stanley Cup title with a parade through the streets…
Continue Reading Elmo, 3, joins youngest Americans in getting vaccinated
By The Associated Press V is for vaccine. Elmo got a COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, according to Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization…
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Cameron Diaz is coming out of retirement, thanks to Jamie Foxx
By Leah Asmelash, CNN After an eight-year hiatus, Cameron Diaz is making movies again. Diaz, who officially confirmed her retirement from Hollywood…
Continue Reading UFC star charged in shooting sues man over alleged molesting
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cain Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion accused of trying to kill the man he claims molested his 4-year-old…
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UFC star charged in shooting sues man over alleged molesting
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cain Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion accused of trying to kill the man he claims molested his 4-year-old…
Continue Reading NBA free agency opens Thursday, starting deal-making season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Let the talking begin. The trading, too, and eventually the signing. Free agency officially opens Thursday in…
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States can prosecute non-tribal members who commit crimes on Native American reservations, Supreme Court says
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that states have the authority to prosecute non-tribal members who…
Continue Reading Icons Series unites 24 pro athletes for Ryder Cup-type golf
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — For those tired of the dispute between the PGA Tour and the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series,…
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Where to go on the Central Coast for the 4th of July
The 4th of July is coming Monday, with lots of events around the Central Coast. Here is a list we compiled to help you find a way to celebrate our…
Continue Reading 6 months’ home confinement for ex-USC coach in college scam
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former University of Southern California soccer coach who took bribes in exchange for…
Continue Reading US newspapers continuing to die at rate of 2 each week
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Despite a growing recognition of the newspaper industry’s problems among politicians and…
Continue Reading US newspapers continuing to die at rate of 2 each week
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Despite a growing recognition of the newspaper industry’s problems among politicians and…
Continue Reading UFC star charged in shooting sues man over alleged molesting
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cain Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion accused of trying to kill the man he claims molested his 4-year-old…
Continue Reading Migrante hondureña fallecida en Texas quería reencontrarse con su madre y sus hermanas en Estados Unidos
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Adela Ramírez decidió emigrar de Cuyamel, en el norte de Honduras, luego de que su madre y sus hermanas lograran llegar a…
Continue Reading Arizona, Louisiana among states grappling over abortion bans
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Arizona’s attorney general says a total abortion ban that has been on the books since before…
Continue Reading New NHTSA chief: Agency to scrutinize auto-driver technology
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The new head of the government’s road safety agency says it will intensify efforts to…
Continue Reading Jackson to be sworn in as Breyer retires from Supreme Court
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The first Black woman confirmed for the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is officially…
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