Beijing’s population has declined for the first time in 19 years
By Jessie Yeung and CNN’s Beijing bureau Beijing, the sprawling Chinese capital and one of the world’s biggest cities, saw its population…
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Holocaust survivor shares on TikTok to educate young people
By TED SHAFFREY Associated Press MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman is a TikTok star at age 85, thanks to her 17-year-old…
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Holocaust survivor shares on TikTok to educate young people
By TED SHAFFREY Associated Press MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman is a TikTok star at age 85, thanks to her 17-year-old…
Continue Reading China, Philippines assess ties amid escalating sea disputes
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Senior Chinese and Filipino diplomats are meeting in Manila to review their relations amid…
Continue Reading Ex-New Zealand soldier who helped veterans dies in Ukraine
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A former New Zealand soldier who co-founded a charity to help struggling veterans has…
Continue ReadingRussia launches deadly strikes across Ukraine as China’s Xi departs Moscow
By Helen Regan, Olga Voitovich and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Russia unleashed a wave of deadly attacks on towns and cities across Ukraine on Wednesday as…
Continue ReadingRussia launches deadly strikes across Ukraine as China’s Xi departs Moscow
By Helen Regan, Olga Voitovich and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Russia unleashed a wave of deadly attacks on towns and cities across Ukraine on Wednesday as…
Continue Reading ‘I felt my son was murdered.’ Stephen Smith’s mother never believed he died in a hit-and-run. Nearly 8 years later, his case is being investigated as a homicide
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Stephen Smith’s mother says she’s been fighting for justice since the day her 19-year-old son was found dead…
Continue Reading Lakers charge to skid-snapping win over Suns, 122-111
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 27 points and nine rebounds Wednesday night in the Lakers’ 122-111…
Continue Reading Lakers charge to skid-snapping win over Suns, 122-111
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 27 points and nine rebounds Wednesday night in the Lakers’ 122-111…
Continue Reading Teen dies, 3 survive after car plunges into California canal
CLOVIS, Calif. (AP) — A teenager died and three others escaped Wednesday after their car veered off a rainy road into a canal in California’s…
Continue Reading Thai police kill suspect in shootings after 14-hour standoff
By KAWEEWIT KAEWJINDA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Police in provincial Thailand have killed a man who had fired at commandos storming his house…
Continue Reading Canada lawmaker quits Trudeau’s party amid China allegations
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A Canadian lawmaker is leaving Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party after a media…
Continue Reading Launch debut of 3D-printed rocket ends in failure, no orbit
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A rocket made almost entirely of 3D-printed parts made its launch debut Wednesday…
Continue Reading Launch debut of 3D-printed rocket ends in failure, no orbit
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A rocket made almost entirely of 3D-printed parts made its launch debut Wednesday…
Continue Reading Launch debut of 3D-printed rocket ends in failure, no orbit
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A rocket made almost entirely of 3D-printed parts made its launch debut Wednesday…
Continue Reading Biden approval dips near lowest point: AP-NORC poll
By JOSH BOAK and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Approval of President Joe Biden has dipped slightly since a month ago, nearing…
Continue Reading Biden approval dips near lowest point: AP-NORC poll
By JOSH BOAK and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Approval of President Joe Biden has dipped slightly since a month ago, nearing…
Continue Reading Iraq WMD failures shadow US intelligence 20 years later
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In his U.S. Capitol office, Rep. Jason Crow keeps several war mementos. Sitting on a shelf…
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Haiti soccer sexual abuse scandal: Impending defamation lawsuit could cost journalist $64,700 if he loses. He says he’ll ‘never give up’
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN An investigative journalist who detailed allegations of sexual abuse and harassment against the former Haitian Football…
Continue Reading A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia threatened to escalate attacks in Ukraine after the British government announced it would…
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Mental health struggles are driving more college students to consider dropping out, survey finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Isabel, a 20-year-old undergraduate student, is no stranger to hard work. She graduated high school a year early and spent…
Continue Reading Mavs owner Cuban plans protest over free bucket for Warriors
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he plans to protest a two-point loss to Golden State after…
Continue Reading TikTok CEO grilled by skeptical lawmakers on safety, content
By HALELUYA HADERO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok’s CEO by lawmakers brought the…
Continue Reading TikTok CEO grilled by skeptical lawmakers on safety, content
By HALELUYA HADERO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok’s CEO by lawmakers brought the…
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Startup’s 3D-printed rocket delivers stunning night launch but fails to reach orbit
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Startup Relativity Space sent what it’s calling the “world’s first 3D-printed rocket” toward space on…
Continue Reading Australia decides referendum question to create Black Voice
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has released the wording of a referendum question that…
Continue ReadingQuestion revealed for Australia’s first referendum in 24 years
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Australians have learned the question they’ll be asked later this year in the country’s first referendum in 24…
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Supreme Court humors itself as it considers whether Jack Daniel’s can stop a dog toy company from parodying its brand
By Devan Cole, CNN The Supreme Court on Wednesday delved into the complexities of federal trademark law in a case concerning a poop-themed dog toy…
Continue ReadingA Few Showers Left
Here’s a look at your forecast for Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito, and southern Santa Clara Counties!We’re moving into a period of more…
Continue Reading Court: Arizona governor not required to carry out execution
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that state law doesn’t require Gov. Katie Hobbs to carry…
Continue Reading Court: Arizona governor not required to carry out execution
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that state law doesn’t require Gov. Katie Hobbs to carry…
Continue Reading Thai police bust call scammers who preyed on older Americans
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police busted an international gang that operated call centers to deceive older Americans into wiring them money and netted $87…
Continue Reading Thai police bust call scammers who preyed on older Americans
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police busted an international gang that operated call centers to deceive older Americans into wiring them money and netted $87…
Continue Reading Jill Biden: It’s time for men to step up for women’s rights
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden used a Women’s History Month event at the White House to call on men to…
Continue Reading Curry, Warriors get crucial 127-125 win over Doncic, Mavs
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have consecutive road wins for the first time since…
Continue Reading Arizona court declines most of Lake’s appeal over gov’s race
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has declined to hear most of Republican Kari Lake’s appeal in a…
Continue Reading African Union urges nearly $90 million for its Somali force
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The African Union appealed for nearly $90 million Wednesday for its peacekeeping force…
Continue Reading Arizona Supreme Court says state law doesn’t require Gov. Katie Hobbs to carry out execution of prisoner on April 6
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Supreme Court says state law doesn’t require Gov. Katie Hobbs to carry out execution of prisoner on April…
Continue Reading Plane crash that killed Christian diet guru and ‘Tarzan’ actor was caused by pilot’s ‘spatial disorientation,’ NTSB report says
By Jamiel Lynch and Tina Burnside, CNN The Tennessee plane crash that killed a Christian diet guru and six others in 2021 was caused by the pilot…
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China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
By Laura He, CNN Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t sell the company to…
Continue Reading White House to disband Covid-19 response team in May
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN The White House will disband its coronavirus response team after the Covid-19 public health emergency ends in May, a current…
Continue Reading Arizona court declines most of Lake’s appeal over gov’s race
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has declined to hear most of Republican Kari Lake’s appeal in a…
Continue Reading Iowa’s governor signs law banning gender-affirming care for minors
By Andy Rose and Jack Forrest, CNN Iowa’s Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law Wednesday a ban on gender-affirming care for minors,…
Continue Reading 6 highway workers killed in a car crash at a construction zone outside Baltimore
By Sara Smart and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Six highway workers were killed when a vehicle crashed into a construction zone near Baltimore, Maryland,…
Continue Reading 6 highway workers killed in a car crash at a construction zone outside Baltimore
By Sara Smart and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Six highway workers were killed when a vehicle crashed into a construction zone near Baltimore, Maryland,…
Continue Reading Arizona Supreme Court declines to hear most of Kari Lake’s appeal over her governor’s race loss but revives one claim
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Supreme Court declines to hear most of Kari Lake’s appeal over her governor’s race loss but revives one…
Continue Reading GOP operative who advised Youngkin moves to pro-DeSantis PAC
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A top Republican operative who worked as an adviser on Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s…
Continue Reading Judge temporarily halts Wyoming abortion ban amid legal challenge
By Andy Rose and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN A Wyoming district court judge has temporarily blocked a state abortion ban that went into effect over the…
Continue Reading Manchester United sale: Deadline extended for 2nd bids
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Bidders trying to buy Manchester United have been given more time to submit second…
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