How TikTok’s CEO prepared for his first grilling on Capitol Hill
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Shou Zi Chew is getting ready for his inaugural trip to Congress. The TikTok chief executive has, for the last week,…
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How TikTok’s CEO prepared for his first grilling on Capitol Hill
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Shou Zi Chew is getting ready for his inaugural trip to Congress. The TikTok chief executive has, for the last week,…
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House GOP demands info from former prosecutors in Trump case
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are demanding testimony and documents from two former Manhattan prosecutors…
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Suspects wanted in two Santa Cruz dispensary burglaries
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz, just like many cities in California, is experiencing a sudden rash of marijuana-related burglaries.…
Continue Reading Suspect in death of Los Angeles bishop pleads not guilty to murder charge
By Cheri Mossburg and Nick Watt, CNN A man who is accused of shooting and killing a Los Angeles bishop in February pleaded not guilty during a…
Continue ReadingIndia police seek Sikh leader, arrest separatist supporters
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police are searching for a separatist leader who has revived calls for…
Continue Reading Brazil watchdog tells Bolsonaro to cede jewels from Saudis
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian government watchdog is giving former President Jair Bolsonaro five working days…
Continue Reading Race left out of Rosa Parks story in revised weekly lesson text for Florida schools highlights confusion with Florida law
By Justin Gamble, CNN Studies Weekly, a publisher that provides educational periodicals for Florida’s K-6 grades, revised one of their lesson…
Continue Reading NHL team won’t wear Pride jerseys, citing new Russian law
By JAY COHEN and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers A National Hockey League team with a Russian player has decided against wearing special warmup…
Continue Reading The Fed’s favorite inflation measure cooled in February
By Alicia Wallace, CNN The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled back down in February after ticking up unexpectedly the month…
Continue Reading Jamie Dimon and other big bank CEOs met with top Biden economist Lael Brainard
By Matt Egan, CNN Lael Brainard, President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser, met with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and other leading Wall…
Continue Reading Rising floodwaters lead to more evacuation orders in Arizona
SEDONA, Ariz. (AP) — Some evacuation orders were lifted while others remained Wednesday as heavy rains began to dissipate in northern Arizona, but…
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Trump attorney to testify Friday in Mar-a-Lago classified documents investigation after losing appeal
By Katelyn Polantz and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Former President Donald Trump‘s defense attorney Evan Corcoran is scheduled to testify Friday…
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NFL tight end Foster Moreau says he has cancer
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer NFL tight end Foster Moreau posted on Twitter on Wednesday he was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma during a physical…
Continue Reading Senate votes to keep 2001 authorization for war on terror
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has voted overwhelmingly to continue congressional authorization for the use…
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Tuesday’s storm left thousands of families in Santa Cruz County with no power
BEN LOMOND, Calif. (KION-TV)- Fallen trees and power lines on the roadways trapped some people in the Santa Cruz mountains Tuesday evening. Many…
Continue Reading Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting
SEATTLE (AP) — Starbucks workers and their supporters rallied outside the company’s Seattle headquarters Wednesday to protest what they describe…
Continue Reading Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting
SEATTLE (AP) — Starbucks workers and their supporters rallied outside the company’s Seattle headquarters Wednesday to protest what they describe…
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Woman stuck in Boulder Creek overnight with dementia patient, walks to safety
BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (KION-TV)- The latest storms have ravaged California, creating tornados in South California and Thunderstorm Warnings on the…
Continue Reading Transgender youth: ‘Forced outing’ bills make schools unsafe
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Proposals in several states would allow or require schools to deadname…
Continue Reading After tears, Arkansas’ Nick Smith Jr. hopes for joy Vegas
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Arkansas had just returned to its locker room after knocking out defending national champion and…
Continue Reading With Trump facing legal peril, DeSantis steps out and sharpens attacks
By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has stylized himself as a political brawler willing to take on all comers, from Disney and the…
Continue Reading An HBCU alumna has become Vanderbilt’s first Black woman neurosurgery resident
By Jalen Brown, CNN After close to a century, Vanderbilt University’s neurosurgery residency program will have its first Black woman resident.…
Continue Reading Farmers struggle in Argentina as drought withers their crops
By VICTOR R. CAIVANO Associated Press URQUIZA, Argentina (AP) — The ground crackles as Guillermo Cuitino walks across dry farmland that should be…
Continue ReadingPolicía de Santa Cruz revela imágenes de un tiroteo involucrando a sus oficiales en febrero
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV-TV) La policía de Santa Cruz reveló imágenes de un tiroteo involucrando oficiales, ocurrido el 4 de febrero de este año,…
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Pajaro Valley Healthcare District appoints interim CEO for Watsonville Community Hospital
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 22, 2023 AT 4:06 PM- During a special Pajaro Valley Healthcare District board meeting on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Gonzaga’s Timme, UCLA’s Jaquez to meet one more time
By JOHN MARSHALL and MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writers LAS VEGAS (AP) — Drew Timme and Jaime Jaquez Jr. grew up in different states, yet often came…
Continue Reading Gonzaga’s Timme, UCLA’s Jaquez to meet one more time
By JOHN MARSHALL and MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writers LAS VEGAS (AP) — Drew Timme and Jaime Jaquez Jr. grew up in different states, yet often came…
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Aunque no todos podrán regresar, El Condado de Monterey anuncia el proceso de reingreso a Pájaro
WATSONVILLE, California (KMUV-TV) – El Condado de Monterey condujo una reunión de Ayuntamiento el martes por la tarde en los terrenos de la feria de…
Continue Reading Workplace-safety sanction finalized in Alec Baldwin shooting
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press No one is objecting to a settlement agreement to resolve allegations of workplace safety violations in the 2021…
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Árboles caídos mantienen cierres carreteros en el Condado de Santa Cruz
Condado de Santa Cruz, Calif. (KMUV-TV) – Los fuertes vientos y la tormenta del martes generaron caos y problemas en el condado de Santa Cruz. …
Continue Reading Arrest made in fire at planned Wyoming abortion clinic
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A woman was arrested on charges of setting fire to a building in Wyoming that was being…
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Los Angeles area hit by possible rare tornado
Originally Published: 22 MAR 23 18:47 ETBy Taylor Romine, Brandon Miller and Theresa Waldrop, CNN (CNN) — At least one…
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‘Rick and Morty’ creator has domestic abuse charges dropped
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — California prosecutors on Wednesday dropped domestic violence charges against Justin…
Continue Reading March Madness remains must-see TV during first weekend
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Both editions of March Madness have proven to be must-see TV for basketball fans. The first two rounds of the women’s…
Continue Reading Escape-artist Missouri bear heads to Texas zoo with moat
ST. LOUIS (AP) — An escape-artist bear from Missouri is headed to a Texas zoo with a moat in hopes it will put an end to his wandering. The St.…
Continue Reading ‘This is ridiculous’: Congress and White House careen toward default deadline as standoff grows
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN An upbeat Kevin McCarthy left the White House seven weeks ago with a rosy view about the prospects of raising the…
Continue Reading Farmers struggle in Argentina as drought withers their crops
By VICTOR R. CAIVANO Associated Press URQUIZA, Argentina (AP) — The ground crackles as Guillermo Cuitino walks across dry farmland that should be…
Continue Reading 5 hurt in building explosion in California mountain town
MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. (AP) — An explosion at a condominium complex injured five people, one critically, on Wednesday in the California mountain…
Continue Reading ‘Rick and Morty’ creator has domestic abuse charges dropped
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — California prosecutors on Wednesday dropped domestic violence charges against Justin…
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Two arrested for alleged armed robbery of Castroville gas station
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said that two have been arrested for an armed robbery that occurred on the 10700…
Continue Reading North Dakota House passes school gender pronoun prohibition
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America North Dakota public schools and state agencies would be prohibited from using any pronouns for…
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New drug shortages in the US increased nearly 30% in 2022, Senate report finds
By Jen Christensen, CNN When a pharmaceutical plant in Shanghai that made contrast material for radiological scans shut down last year, half the…
Continue Reading A hectic week for abortion policy with laws and lawsuits
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press The U.S. abortion landscape is far from settled nine months after the U.S. Supreme Court ended the nationwide…
Continue Reading Shift in San Francisco politics serves as warning from Asian American voters to Democrats in 2024
By Kyung Lah and Jason Kravarik, CNN Allene Jue used to vote in a simple, rapid manner — scan the names on the ballot and pick the Asian…
Continue Reading Shift in San Francisco politics serves as warning from Asian American voters to Democrats in 2024
By Kyung Lah and Jason Kravarik, CNN Allene Jue used to vote in a simple, rapid manner — scan the names on the ballot and pick the Asian…
Continue Reading Coaches’ sons Hurley and Musselman to meet in Sweet 16
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Every day he wasn’t out recruiting or away at a game, Bill Musselman wrote a message…
Continue Reading NTSB: Pilot error in crash killing diet guru Gwen Shamblin
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal investigators say a small plane crash in Tennessee that killed diet guru Gwen…
Continue Reading Mississippi sets tighter restrictions on absentee ballots
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a bill to set tighter…
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Santa Cruz Police release video of officer-involved shooting on Lee Street
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz Police have released a redacted video version that shows an officer-involved shooting back on Feb. 4, 2023.…
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