What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
Originally Published: 19 JUN 24 06:00 ET By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United…
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Wedding guests can add the gift of gab when ‘signing’ an audio guestbook
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Lifestyles Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a new twist on the guestbook at a wedding or other event. With audio…
Continue ReadingHaughton neighborhood concerned with brown water
By Sidney Lain Click here for updates on this story HAUGHTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — Residents in a Haughton neighborhood…
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Abortion, guns, Trump and more: These are the Supreme Court’s biggest remaining cases
Originally Published: 02 JUN 24 09:00 ET Updated: 19 JUN 24 06:00 ET By John Fritze, CNN Editor’s note: A previous version of this story first ran on…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court’s approach on ‘history and tradition’ is irking Amy Coney Barrett
By Devan Cole and John Fritze, CNN Washington (CNN) — On a Supreme Court where the conservative supermajority increasingly leans on history as…
Continue Reading‘Verzuz’ will return after Swizz Beatz, Timbaland lock in new distribution partnership with X
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are bringing the “Verzuz” series back with a new…
Continue ReadingMediterranean diet or not, eating seasonally can be good for you
By ALBERT STUMM Associated Press It’s been years since scientists established that the Mediterranean diet really is good for you. But nutrition…
Continue ReadingR. O. Kwon puts queer love, loss and faith on ‘Exhibit’ in new novel
By Cat Woods, CNN (CNN) — Queer love, BDSM sex, identity crises and religious trauma — they’re not the topics Korean American author R. O. Kwon…
Continue Reading‘We need to get you out of this vehicle; your car is on fire’: Good Samaritans save man’s life
By Matt Witkos Click here for updates on this story DORR TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXMI) — Two women didn’t hesitate…
Continue ReadingStonehenge orange powder paint removed after Just Stop Oil protest
By Caitlin Danaher and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The orange powder paint sprayed onto Britain’s most famous prehistoric structure, Stonehenge, by…
Continue ReadingWillie Mays Appreciation: The ‘Say Hey Kid’ inspired generations with talent and exuberance
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Long after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with…
Continue ReadingWillie Mays Appreciation: The ‘Say Hey Kid’ inspired generations with talent and exuberance
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Long after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with…
Continue ReadingJihadis from Africa’s Sahel have crossed into Nigeria’s north, a new report says. A lot is at stake
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A new report says there is mounting evidence that jihadi fighters who had long operated in…
Continue ReadingWitness to splash pad shooting says she saw people on ground, acts of bravery
By Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan (WXYZ) — Sixteen-year-old Kylie…
Continue ReadingWitness to splash pad shooting says she saw people on ground, acts of bravery
WXYZ By Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan (WXYZ) — Sixteen-year-old Kylie…
Continue ReadingMichigan mom turns pain into purpose, helping dozens of kids get swim lessons
By Darren Cunningham Click here for updates on this story LIVONIA, Michigan (WXYZ) — A 9-year-old boy remains in…
Continue ReadingCollecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed: Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer LISLE, Illinois (AP) — With their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can…
Continue Reading What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Despite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans until recent…
Continue Reading What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Despite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans until recent…
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Putin: Rusia y Corea del Norte se han apoyado mutuamente como verdaderos amigos
Paulina Nares (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, se encuentra en Corea del Norte en su primera visita en más de 20 años, cuyo…
Continue Reading ¿Extraterrestres, artistas o bromistas? Aparece otro “misterioso” monolito
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Otro “misterioso” monolito ha sido avistado. Esta vez, en una ruta de senderismo de Las Vegas, Nevada,…
Continue ReadingGood Samaritan uses bathing suit as tourniquet to help Honolulu stabbing victim
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Honolulu police are searching for an…
Continue Reading The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they mean
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Design by Will Mullery, CNN (CNN) — On this holiday you might see another red, white and blue flag flying over state…
Continue Reading The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they mean
CNN By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Design by Will Mullery, CNN (CNN) — On this holiday you might see another red, white and blue flag flying over state…
Continue ReadingComing back from cancer, Brazil rugby sevens star Raquel Kochhann ready to tackle her third Olympics
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer She heard her No. 10 being called, tapped hands with a teammate who was leaving the field, and ran into position for…
Continue ReadingOn Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
By DARREN SANDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of…
Continue ReadingFar-right leader Bardella backpedals on taking France out of NATO strategic military command
By NICOLAS GARRIGA and ELISE MORTON Associated Press VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — The far-right leader angling to become France’s prime minister…
Continue ReadingIt’s summer solstice time. What does that mean?
By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN AP Science Writer DALLAS (AP) — Summer kicks off in the Northern Hemisphere with the summer solstice on Thursday. The Earth…
Continue Reading Condenan al exgobernador de Tucumán José Alperovich a 16 años de prisión por abuso sexual
Anabella González (CNN Español) — El exgobernador de la provincia argentina de Tucumán José Alperovich fue declarado culpable este martes…
Continue ReadingSeveral fires reported in Milwaukee’s Uptown neighborhood, foul play suspected by residents
By Jenna Wells Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee fire and police are investigating a…
Continue ReadingHuman arm discovered on Illinois beach belonged to Sade Robinson, DNA confirms
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story LAKE COUNTY, Illinois (WDJT) — A human arm discovered washed up on a…
Continue ReadingMichigan House committee passes bill that would allow terminally ill inmates out of prison
By Elle Meyers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A bill that would allow medically fragile…
Continue Reading Milei vuelve a España aún con los rezagos de la crisis diplomática; las autoridades en Madrid le piden respeto a las instituciones
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Un mes después de generar una crisis diplomática con España, el presidente de Argentina Javier…
Continue ReadingHundreds died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat, officials say
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Hundreds of people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the…
Continue ReadingMichigan health officials warn against eating Diamond Shruumz products amid FDA investigation
By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The Michigan Department of…
Continue ReadingThe fight for abortion rights gets an unlikely messenger in swing state Pennsylvania: Sen. Bob Casey
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Abortion rights have found an unlikely champion in swing state Pennsylvania. Sen. Bob Casey…
Continue ReadingUkraine launches a national sexual assault registry for victims of Russian forces
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A senior prosecutor in Ukraine says authorities have created a national registry to…
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Cooler With a Few More Clouds at the Coast
Your forecast for Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and southern Santa Clara Counties… Expect cooler temperatures for the next couple of days as…
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Post-Dobbs, abortion clinics find new ways to serve patients in states with bans
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — In the last couple years, Houston Women’s Reproductive Services scaled down from nearly 5,000 square-feet…
Continue ReadingSummer wildfires plague Greece and Turkey. The worst ones have been contained
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Scores of Greek firefighters and water-bombing aircraft have tamed a large wildfire on the fringes of Athens that forced…
Continue ReadingNorway tightens controls over adoptions from abroad but won’t ban practice as investigation unfolds
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s government says it has tightened controls over adoptions from abroad but…
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New analysis reveals Donald Trump’s Truth Social media diet
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue Reading Parents should let go of guilt over screens, an expert explains
By Matt Villano, CNN (CNN) — The intersection of kids and screen time is causing quite a stir among parents, experts and even the US Surgeon…
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PGA Tour creates special exemption for Tiger Woods to play in events for ‘lifetime achievement’
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The PGA Tour announced on Tuesday it had created a special exemption for Tiger Woods alone, allowing for…
Continue Reading At least 1 reported dead in New Mexico as 2 wildfires burn near communities, officials say
Originally Published: 18 JUN 24 01:56 ET Updated: 19 JUN 24 05:30 ET By Fabiana Chaparro, Jillian Sykes and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — At least…
Continue ReadingPhilippines demands China return rifles and pay for boat damage after hostilities in disputed sea
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military chief has demanded China return several rifles and equipment…
Continue ReadingRamaphosa is sworn in for a second term as South Africa’s president with help from coalition parties
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Cyril Ramaphosa has been sworn in for a second term as South Africa’s president in a…
Continue Reading Mayor AI? OpenAI shuts down tools for two AI political candidates
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Victor Miller, 42, recently filed paperwork to run for mayor of Cheyenne, Wyoming, but it wasn’t…
Continue Reading ¿Cuál es la selección favorita para ganar la Copa América?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Elegir un equipo entre 16 para ganar una competencia como la Copa América no es tarea fácil. Surgen preguntas sin…
Continue Reading ‘You never think it will happen to you,’ says WNBA rookie and Olympic hopeful Cameron Brink after suffering ACL tear
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink suffered a left torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in a game…
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