Ginnie Newhart, wife of comedy legend Bob Newhart, dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ginnie Newhart, who was married to comedy legend Bob Newhart for six decades and inspired the classic ending of his…
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First Republic clients pulled $100B in deposits during panic
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Depositors at First Republic Bank pulled more than $100 billion out of the bank during last…
Continue Reading ESPN announces layoffs as part of cost cutting by Disney
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ESPN began informing employees of layoffs Monday, which are job cuts that are taking place throughout its corporate…
Continue Reading Rapper Desiigner charged with indecent exposure on plane
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The rapper Desiigner was charged Monday with one federal count of indecent exposure on an aircraft, after authorities say he…
Continue Reading Planned Senate bill would counteract Mining Law ruling
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada Democratic U.S. senator is looking to Congress to ensure mining companies can use…
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Santa Cruz Metro gets $38.6 million in state funding for multiple transit-related and housing projects
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- During a press conference on Monday morning, the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District received more than $30…
Continue Reading Appeals court upholds Apple’s control of iPhone app store
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer An appeals court on Monday upheld Apple’s exclusive control over the distribution of iPhone apps,…
Continue Reading Appeals court upholds Apple’s control of iPhone app store
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer An appeals court on Monday upheld Apple’s exclusive control over the distribution of iPhone apps,…
Continue Reading ESPN announces layoffs as part of cost cutting by Disney
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ESPN began informing employees of layoffs Monday, which are job cuts that are taking place throughout its corporate…
Continue Reading 19 Kenyan students arrive from Sudan aboard military plane
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The first group of Kenyan evacuees from Sudan have landed in the country’s main…
Continue Reading Mob kills 13 suspected Haiti gangsters with gas-soaked tires
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A mob in the Haitian capital beat and burned 13 suspected gang members to death with…
Continue Reading For this Black mom, Ralph Yarl could have been her son
By KIA BREAUX Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Being Black in a predominantly white American neighborhood can present many challenges. Some…
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Aaron Rodgers traded to the New York Jets
NEW YORK, (KION-TV)- After months of speculation, Aaron Rodgers will have a new place to play in 2023. The four-time NFL Most Valuable Player will be…
Continue Reading Actor Danny Masterson drugged, raped women, prosecutor says
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Danny Masterson drugged then raped three women at his Hollywood-area home between…
Continue Reading Judge to weigh limits for aerial fire retardant in wildfires
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge is weighing whether to severely limit the government’s use of aerial fire retardant to combat…
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Fox doubtful for Game 5 with broken index finger
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer Sacramento star guard De’Aaron Fox broke a finger on his shooting hand and is doubtful to play in Game 5 of the…
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California’s Lt. Gov. says she’s running for state’s top job
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis said Monday she is running for governor in 2026, the first major candidate to…
Continue Reading Suns, Nuggets, Celtics can all advance with Game 5 wins
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Load management is a big topic across the NBA these days. One great way to make sure players get…
Continue Reading Giants sign DT A’Shawn Robinson days before NFL draft
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants added some depth to their defensive line days before the NFL…
Continue Reading Actor Danny Masterson drugged, raped women, prosecutor says
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Danny Masterson drugged then raped three women at his Hollywood-area home between…
Continue Reading Kelly vetoes bill to cut Kansas taxes $1.4B over 3 years
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill to cut taxes in Kansas by nearly $1.4 billion…
Continue Reading UN chief and West berate Russia’s top diplomat over Ukraine
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief and representatives from Western nations berated Russia’s top…
Continue Reading Montana transgender lawmaker silenced again, backers protest
By AMY BETH HANSON and SAM METZ Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Republicans persisted in forbidding Democratic transgender lawmaker…
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New California gun proposals follow Lunar New Year shooting
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — California officials gathered Monday in Monterey Park and proposed three new laws aimed at preventing more gun…
Continue Reading Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Twitter accounts operated by authoritarian governments in Russia, China and Iran are benefiting…
Continue Reading Famous Twitter users disavow Musk over verification return
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Celebrities, professional athletes and other high-profile Twitter users are once again being verified by the social media…
Continue Reading Insider Q&A: OpenAI CTO Mira Murati on shepherding ChatGPT
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer OpenAI was building a reputation in the artificial intelligence field but wasn’t a household name…
Continue Reading Las Vegas-to-California bullet train gets bipartisan backing
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A bipartisan congressional group from Nevada and California asked the Biden administration Monday…
Continue Reading Youngkin meets with Taiwan’s leader during trade mission
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has met with the president of Taiwan to discuss mutual trade and investment initiatives and other…
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Students in the Puente program at Rancho San Juan High School set to graduate
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Graduation season is right around the corner but for one local high school, this year’s graduation will have special…
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1 dead, 4 wounded in shooting outside of North Beach strip club
By James Torrez Police in San Francisco are investigating a possible mass shooting in the North Beach neighborhood. At least one person…
Continue Reading USC takedown of Bruins latest highlight of baseball rebuild
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Southern California’s rebuild under first-year coach Andy Stankiewicz isn’t necessarily on the fast track.…
Continue Reading A Texas family fought for weeks to regain custody of their newborn. Experts say the case shows how Black parents are criminalized.
By Nicquel Terry Ellis A Black Texas couple has been reunited with their newborn daughter after authorities removed the baby and placed her in foster…
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Phase 1 of Pajaro clean up ends, residents still in need of trash removal
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV)- Monterey County said today was the last clean up day for Phase 1 in Pajaro — but many people said they still have a lot…
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Santa Cruz County getting extra funding from state to prevent youth homelessness
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz County is getting some state funding to handle a wide range of issues in the area. One of them is…
Continue Reading Speaker McCarthy faces big test as debt bill heads for vote
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy is hurtling toward one of the most consequential weeks of…
Continue Reading Pakistani police say 2 blasts at facility in NW kill 12
By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say two explosions at a counterterrorism police facility in northwest Pakistan have…
Continue Reading 1 dead in Oklahoma college shooting, suspect in custody
By SUE OGROCKI and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) — Police say a man shot a 20-year-old student on the campus of Rose State…
Continue Reading US helping from afar as Americans flee fighting in Sudan
By ZEKE MILLER, AAMER MADHANI and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says the U.S. is trying to help thousands of…
Continue Reading Missouri officer fatally shoots man who allegedly pulled gun
WELDON SPRING, Mo. (AP) — A man was shot to death by a police officer in suburban St. Louis early Monday after allegedly pulling a gun while being…
Continue Reading Severe solar storm creates dazzling auroras farther south
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An intense solar storm has the northern lights gracing the skies farther south than…
Continue Reading Blackout-beset South Africa may delay closing coal stations
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa may delay the timetable for shutting down many…
Continue Reading Ada Limón reappointed as US poet laureate
Ada Limón has been appointed to a second term as U.S. poet laureate and has numerous projects in the works, including a poem for NASA’s Europa…
Continue Reading Ada Limón reappointed as US poet laureate
Ada Limón has been appointed to a second term as U.S. poet laureate and has numerous projects in the works, including a poem for NASA’s Europa…
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Why the northern and southern lights appear to be so active right now
Originally Published: 24 APR 23 13:21 ET By Katie Hunt and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The breathtaking dancing shimmer…
Continue Reading Suspect in custody, one person dead after shooting at Oklahoma community college, police say
By Michelle Watson, CNN A suspect is in custody and one person is dead after a shooting at Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma, the…
Continue Reading What’s behind the looming ‘x-date’ on the US debt limit?
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In January, the U.S. government ran up against its legal borrowing limit of $31.381 trillion, and…
Continue Reading Officer who fired fatal shot in Breonna Taylor botched raid hired by a nearby county sheriff’s office
By Mark Morales and Caroll Alvarado, CNN Myles Cosgrove, one of the Louisville Metro Police officers involved in the 2020 shooting of Breonna Taylor,…
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Don Lemon and CNN part ways
CNN has parted ways with longtime host Don Lemon. “Don will forever be a part of the CNN family, and we thank him for his contributions over the…
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Manfred: ‘Sorry’ for Oakland fans; A’s can compete in Vegas
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says he feels “sorry for the fans in Oakland” about the…
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