Oakland officials vote to include ‘San Francisco’ in airport’s name
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oakland officials have voted in favor of changing the name of the…
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Oakland officials vote to include ‘San Francisco’ in airport’s name
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oakland officials have voted in favor of changing the name of the…
Continue ReadingSuns rally in 4th to beat Clippers 124-108 to split home-and-home set after blowout loss
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Devin Booker scored 37 points, Bradley Beal added 26 and the Phoenix Suns rallied in the fourth…
Continue ReadingHawaii-born sumo champion Akebono Taro dies of heart failure at the age of 54 in Japan
By STEPHEN WADE and AUDREY MCAVOY Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Hawaii-born Akebono Taro, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand…
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Exclusiva: Así es viajar a bordo de un bombardero B-52 en una misión a las puertas de China
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Al borde del Mar de China Oriental, CNN estuvo a bordo de un bombardero B-52 que giraba hacia el noreste, en…
Continue ReadingOutside roles by NBC’s Conde, others reveal a journalism ethics issue: being paid to sit on boards
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most news organizations hold its journalists to strict ethical standards to avoid conflicts of…
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RFK Jr. New York campaign staff member Rita Palma has been fired
By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign manager said on Wednesday that New York campaign staff member Rita Palma…
Continue ReadingA congressman wanted to understand AI. So he went back to a college classroom to learn
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Don Beyer’s car dealerships were among the first in the U.S. to set up a website. As a…
Continue ReadingA congressman wanted to understand AI. So he went back to a college classroom to learn
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Don Beyer’s car dealerships were among the first in the U.S. to set up a website. As a…
Continue ReadingScientists are grasping at straws while trying to protect infant corals from hungry fish
By DAVID FISCHER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — South Florida researchers are using biodegradable drinking straws to prevent…
Continue ReadingChina is sending its highest-level delegation to North Korea since 2019 to kick off a ‘friendship year’
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s highest-level visit to North Korea in nearly five years is set to get underway Thursday, as…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court hears arguments on nation’s first ban on gender-affirming care for minors
By ANDREW DeMILLO and JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal appeals court is considering whether to reinstate Arkansas’…
Continue ReadingManhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says Trump’s hush money criminal trial isn’t about politics
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When he was elected two years ago as Manhattan’s first Black district attorney, Alvin Bragg…
Continue ReadingAs his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice. ‘It was like a wake-up’
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press SMITHVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Before his transgender daughter was suspended after using the girls’ bathroom at…
Continue ReadingForced evictions or free choice? Cambodia’s relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns
By DAVID RISING Associated Press RUN TA EK, Cambodia (AP) — It’s been more than a year since Yem Srey Pin moved with her family from the village…
Continue ReadingAs his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice. ‘It was like a wake-up’
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press SMITHVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Before his transgender daughter was suspended after using the girls’…
Continue ReadingA mission of mercy, then a fatal strike: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel’s target
By JACK JEFFERY, JULIA FRANKEL and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — It was hours after sundown when the eight aid…
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New York Times: Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter is in negotiations to plead guilty amid theft allegations
By Joe Sutton and Jason Hanna, CNN (CNN) — A former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is in negotiations to plead…
Continue ReadingJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses Congress amid skepticism about US role abroad
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addressed U.S. lawmakers at the Capitol on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingStudy finds voters skeptical about fairness of elections. Many favor a strong, undemocratic leader
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A new study has found that voters in 19 countries, including in three of the world’s…
Continue ReadingCambodia’s relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns
By DAVID RISING Associated Press RUN TA EK, Cambodia (AP) — It’s been more than a year since Yem Srey Pin moved with her family from the…
Continue Reading The Masters: How to watch and things to know
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Tuck away your Masters-branded solar glasses, the eclipse has come and gone over Augusta National Golf Club. Only…
Continue ReadingDriver arrested after fleeing California crash that killed child, injured 4 other passengers
CONCORD, Calif. (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday arrested the driver who fled the scene of a solo car crash on a San Francisco Bay Area highway that…
Continue ReadingSearing heat is back across Southeast Asia and it’s not going away anytime soon
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — The death of a toddler from extreme heat highlighted the risk of climate-related illnesses across Malaysia. The…
Continue ReadingIsraeli airstrike kills three sons of Hamas political leader in Gaza as ceasefire talks stutter
By Jeremy Diamond, Kareem Khadder, Zeena Saifi and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — Three sons of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed…
Continue ReadingOne killed, five wounded when shooters open fire on crowd in DC neighborhood
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man was killed and five others — including two children — were injured in a barrage of gunfire Wednesday in the nation’s…
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Monterey Bay F.C. midfielder Walmer Martinez handed 4 match suspension
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – The USL Championship suspended Walmer Martinez for four matches, following an altercation after the final whistle in…
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Shooting of Virginia teacher by 6-year-old was an ‘avoidable event,’ special grand jury report says
By Raja Razek, Joe Sutton and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 shooting at a Virginia elementary school in which a 6-year-old student…
Continue Reading2 Nigerian brothers plead guilty to sexual extortion after death of Michigan teen
MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — Two Nigerian brothers have pleaded guilty to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the…
Continue ReadingCody Bradford, Adolis García help Rangers beat A’s 6-2 to end 3-game skid
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cody Bradford struck out seven in another strong start, Adolis García had a two-run…
Continue ReadingWater levels rise and homes flood in Russia after a dam bursts near the Kazakhstan border
By The Associated Press Russian officials are scrambling to help homeowners displaced by floods, as water levels have risen in the Ural River. Floods…
Continue ReadingSalmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal fishery managers voted Wednesday to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California…
Continue ReadingSalmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal fishery managers voted Wednesday to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California…
Continue ReadingChina protests EU’s investigation of subsidies in green industries, calling the move protectionist
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China has accused the European Union of protectionism and “reckless distortion” of the…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea opposition wins landslide midterm vote in resounding blow to President Yoon
Story by Reuters Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea’s liberal opposition parties scored a landslide victory in a parliamentary election…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea’s prime minister and top presidential officials offer to resign after election defeat
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s prime minister and senior presidential officials offered to resign…
Continue ReadingAustralian bomber shot down with 4 crew in 1943 identified off the coast of Papua New Guinea
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Officials have confirmed the identities of an Australian bomber and the remains of two…
Continue Reading2 Philippine navy pilots killed after a training helicopter crashes near a public market and homes
BY JIM GOMEZ Associated Press CAVITE, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine navy training helicopter has crashed near a seaside city, killing the two…
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Monterey County Civil Grand Jury draws back the curtain on ways local law enforcement can improve mental health responses
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – A recent report from the Monterey County Civil Grand Jury found more ways law enforcement agencies and mental health…
Continue Reading Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice surrenders to police in connection with 6-car crash in Dallas
By Sara Smart, Steve Almasy and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice surrendered to law enforcement in Texas…
Continue ReadingCease cruises vs the Cubs as Profar and Cronenworth homer in the Padres’ 10-2 win
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Dylan Cease pitched six strong innings and Jurickson Profar had a go-ahead double and a two-run homer among his…
Continue Reading Idaho man accused of planning church attacks in support of ISIS pleads not guilty to terrorism charge
By Cindy Von Quednow and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — The 18-year-old accused of pledging allegiance to ISIS and planning attacks against churches…
Continue Reading Idaho man accused of planning church attacks in support of ISIS pleads not guilty to terrorism charge
KXLY, KOOTENAI COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, DISTRICT OF IDAHO, CNN By Cindy Von Quednow and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN)…
Continue ReadingUniversal Pictures teases ‘Wicked’ and announces ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — With the dust settled from a big 2023, winning best picture and topping the box office, Universal…
Continue ReadingUniversal Pictures teases ‘Wicked’ and announces ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — With the dust settled from a big 2023, winning best picture and topping the box office, Universal…
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Boxeador de Salinas Ruben “Drac” Villa busca traer el título de campeón mundial a su comunidad
SALINAS, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— El joven boxeador originario de Salinas, Ruben “Drac” Villa, se prepara para pelea por el título de campeón mundial,…
Continue Reading‘Forever chemicals’ are found in water sources around New Mexico, studies find
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Studies have found that so-called forever chemicals have been detected in water sources across New Mexico. The U.S.…
Continue ReadingMississippi bill would limit where transgender people can use bathrooms in public buildings
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Mississippi House has voted in favor of a bill that would…
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REPORTAJE ESPECIAL: Un estudio revela que la economía del Condado de Monterey se sostiene por el ingreso de los trabajadores esenciales
CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— En un reciente estudio por la Universidad de California, Santa Cruz, se reveló que parte de la economía…
Continue Reading ¿Estamos ante la fase final del dengue por este año en Argentina?
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Argentina atraviesa un histórico brote epidémico de dengue con más de 232.900 casos en lo que va de…
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