March 2023

Former Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly ‘put others first’

March 22, 2023 9:14 AM Associated Press

By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press Former Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly, who pushed ambitious projects that included purchasing a coal mine,…

More Rain and Flooding Wednesday Morning, but Calmer Weather is on the Horizon

March 22, 2023 9:10 AM Erika Bratten

Here’s a look at your forecast for Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito, and southern Santa Clara Counties!Moderate rain and occasionally gusty winds…

UN and US join chorus of condemnation against Uganda’s hardline anti-LGBT bill

March 22, 2023 9:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Larry Madowo, Nimi Princewill and Catherine Nicholls, CNN The United Nations and United States on Wednesday added to international outrage over a…

Kim Raver on how ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ puts women at center

March 22, 2023 9:04 AM Associated Press

By HILARY FOX Associated Press “Grey’s Anatomy” has long championed women’s rights and female leadership on and offscreen — not only does…

Testimony resumes in Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial

March 22, 2023 9:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France and Marianne Garvey, CNN Testimony resumed Wednesday in a Utah trial over a 2016 skiing collision involving Gwyneth Paltrow.…

Program offers grants to help eligible families pay for critical home repairs

March 22, 2023 8:58 AM CNN Newsource

By JOHN SHUMWAY Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — As winter winds down, attentions turn to those…

Communities across California receive federal funding to reduce wildfire risk

March 22, 2023 8:55 AM CNN Newsource

By KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KOVR) — Senators Alex Padilla and Diane Feinstein…

Why Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is suing social media companies

March 22, 2023 8:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business One mother in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, said her 18-year-old daughter is so obsessed with TikTok,…

‘It looked apocalyptic’; Bay Area slowly recovers from deadly windstorm

March 22, 2023 8:53 AM CNN Newsource

By KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — If you need any reminder of the sheer force…

Sofia Coppola’s daughter says she was grounded for trying to charter a helicopter

March 22, 2023 8:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Let the “nepo babies” conversation rev up once again. Romy Croquet Mars, the 16-year-old daughter of writer…

‘The Mandalorian’ offers a key flashback — and an unexpected cameo

March 22, 2023 8:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Lowry, CNN After the previous week’s extended detour into the dysfunction of the New Republic, “The Mandalorian” returned…

Rare tornado near Los Angeles rips building roofs; 1 injured

March 22, 2023 8:42 AM Associated Press

By JOHN ANTCZAK and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rare tornado touched down in a Los Angeles suburb, ripping roofs off a…

Officer shot during German police raids tied to extremists

March 22, 2023 8:37 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say German investigators have carried out raids related to an alleged coup plot involving supporters of a far-right…

Bruce Springsteen, Gladys Knight among group honored at the White House

March 22, 2023 8:37 AM CNN

By Maegan Vazquez and Nikki Carvajal, CNN Songstress Gladys Knight, actress Mindy Kaling and designer Vera Wang were among a group of creatives,…

Why some lawmakers want to raise the FDIC insurance limit for your savings

March 22, 2023 8:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Right now, $250,000 seems to be the number on everyone’s minds. That’s the Federal Deposit Insurance…

Swedish lawmakers vote to endorse country joining NATO

March 22, 2023 8:30 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted in favor of Sweden joining NATO. The 349-seat Riksdagen, or parliament,…

NY hush money grand jury will reconvene Thursday as Trump legal drama reaches fever pitch

March 22, 2023 8:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell, Paula Reid, John Miller, Kristen Holmes and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The extraordinary legal peril surrounding Donald…

NY hush money grand jury will reconvene Thursday as Trump legal drama reaches fever pitch

March 22, 2023 8:30 AM CNN

By Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell, Paula Reid, John Miller, Kristen Holmes and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The extraordinary legal peril surrounding Donald…

John Major Fast Facts

March 22, 2023 8:28 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Sir John Major, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Personal Birth date: March 29,…

Lori Vallow won’t face the death penalty if convicted in the deaths of her children, Idaho judge rules

March 22, 2023 8:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Simonson, CNN Lori Vallow will not face the death penalty if she is convicted or murder in the deaths of her two children, an Idaho judge…

Andrew Tate to remain in Romanian detention for 30 more days

March 22, 2023 8:25 AM Associated Press

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — An official says a Romanian court has ruled for the fourth time to extend by 30 days the preventative arrest of Andrew…

Two additional deaths linked to bacteria in recalled eye drops, CDC says

March 22, 2023 8:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Janelle Chavez, CNN A rare strain of bacteria found in recalled eye drops has been linked to dozens of infections, as well as cases of vision loss…

Brazil assassination plot targeted in massive police raid

March 22, 2023 8:22 AM Associated Press

Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Federal police raided locations in several states to crack down on a crime gang accused of plotting…

‘Deeply troubling’: UN rights chief on Uganda anti-gay bill

March 22, 2023 8:21 AM Associated Press

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights official is urging Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to…

What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues

March 22, 2023 8:21 AM Associated Press

By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven’s death, researchers pulled DNA from strands…

Police: 5 dead, including three kids, at South Carolina home

March 22, 2023 8:21 AM Associated Press

By JEFFREY COLLINS and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials said Wednesday that a former soldier shot and killed an…

Germany arrests Syrian accused of joining Islamic State unit

March 22, 2023 8:15 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have arrested a Syrian man accused of belonging to a unit of the Islamic State group in his homeland that…

Vote on Biden’s pick to run FAA delayed amid GOP opposition

March 22, 2023 8:10 AM Associated Press

By DAVID KOENIG and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press A vote on President Joe Biden’s choice to run the Federal Aviation Administration was…

Vote on Biden’s pick to run FAA delayed amid GOP opposition

March 22, 2023 8:10 AM Associated Press

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The fate of President Joe Biden’s pick to run the Federal Aviation Administration is in doubt. On Wednesday,…

Advocates raise concerns about lead exposure in Ohio community after metal factory explosion last month

March 22, 2023 8:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez and Jalen Brown, CNN Health advocates are urging Ohio state environmental officials to test for lead contamination in a community…

Black, Hispanic adults are less likely to get statins for heart disease, study finds

March 22, 2023 8:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Kyla Russell, CNN Black and Hispanic adults in the US are less likely than White adults to get statins, medications that prevent or treat common…

A Saudi-Iran reconciliation may not end the war in Yemen just yet

March 22, 2023 7:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadeen Ebrahim and Mostafa Salem, CNN A surprise agreement by regional archenemies Saudi Arabia and Iran this month has raised hopes that the…

A Saudi-Iran reconciliation may not end the war in Yemen just yet

March 22, 2023 7:56 AM CNN

By Nadeen Ebrahim and Mostafa Salem, CNN A surprise agreement by regional archenemies Saudi Arabia and Iran this month has raised hopes that the…

Rare giant spider species spotted in Queensland

March 22, 2023 7:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN A new and large species of spider has been found living in Queensland, Australia, and researchers say it’s in need of…

March Madness: Athletes balance privacy, online profile

March 22, 2023 7:47 AM Associated Press

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Aliyah Boston recalls her parents prodding her to be more active on social media, to extend her brand as her…

In boost to opposition, Kurdish party won’t field candidate

March 22, 2023 7:47 AM Associated Press

By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party and its allies say they won’t field a candidate to…

DirecTV and Newsmax end ugly dispute as the satellite carrier strikes deal to resume broadcasting the right-wing channel

March 22, 2023 7:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business DirecTV said Wednesday that it has reached a multi-year distribution agreement with Newsmax, putting to end a bitter…

Los Angeles strike highlights paltry US school worker pay

March 22, 2023 7:27 AM Associated Press

By JOCELYN GECKER and COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bus drivers shuttle America’s children to schools where cafeteria…

FAA issues industrywide call to action following runway close calls

March 22, 2023 7:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Pete Muntean, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration told airlines in a rare industrywide bulletin Wednesday to step up vigilance at airports…

US government announces plan to overhaul organ transplant system

March 22, 2023 7:19 AM CNN

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN The US government announced a plan Wednesday to overhaul the country’s organ transplant system. The US Department of…

US government announces plan to overhaul organ transplant system

March 22, 2023 7:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN The US government announced a plan Wednesday to overhaul the country’s organ transplant system. The US Department of…

McConnell ‘chomping at the bit’ to return as several ailing senators absent from Capitol

March 22, 2023 7:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Ted Barrett, Ali Zaslav, Jessica Dean and Kristin Wilson, CNN Three closely watched ailing senators remain away from the Capitol this week and…

Presidential waiting game: GOP hopefuls hold off campaigns

March 22, 2023 7:11 AM Associated Press

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — At this point during the last presidential election in 2020, more than 15 Democrats had…