Santa Cruz celebrates Juneteenth with Parade
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) –Santa Cruz got its Juneteenth celebration started early on Saturday. Large crowds gathering at the Black Lives Matter…
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A Japanese climber dies while trying to scale a mountain in northern Pakistan and another is missing
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say a Japanese climber has died while trying to scale one of the highest mountains in northern Pakistan and a…
Continue ReadingTwins-A’s postponed, split doubleheader scheduled for Sunday
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The game between the Oakland Athletics and Minnesota Twins Saturday was postponed due to…
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Presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, anuncia medidas “radicales” contra organizaciones criminales
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, anunció en cadena nacional un “mega plan” con al menos 14…
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Runner dies amid bad weather at ultra-trail running event in French Alps
By Xiaofei Xu, CNN Paris, France (CNN) — A runner has died while participating in the Ultra Trail of Haut-Giffre (UTHG) competition on…
Continue Reading Pinehurst No.2 makes some of the world’s best golfers look ordinary as star names miss the cut at US Open
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — The difficult Pinehurst No.2 course made a number of star names look ordinary during the opening two rounds of the…
Continue Reading Ocho soldados israelíes murieron en Gaza en uno de los incidentes más mortíferos para las fuerzas de Israel desde el 7 de octubre
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Ocho soldados israelíes murieron este sábado en el sur de Gaza, según informaron las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel…
Continue Reading Lamine Yamal makes history as youngest player to appear at a European Championship
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — What were you doing at 16 years old? Spain’s Lamine Yamal made history on Saturday by becoming the youngest…
Continue ReadingMissouri woman’s murder conviction tossed after 43 years. Her lawyers say a police officer did it
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press A judge has overturned the conviction of a Missouri woman who was a psychiatric patient when she…
Continue ReadingMalfunctioning steam room sets off alarm, prompts evacuation at Rhode Island YMCA
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (AP) — A malfunctioning steam room at a YMCA in Rhode Island pumped out so much steam that it triggered an a sprinkler system…
Continue ReadingMilan menswear seeks reassurance in nostalgia and artisanal craft, from Fendi to Dolce&Gabbana
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Amid ongoing wars, hardening political divides and accelerating climate change, Milan designers…
Continue ReadingDutch tourist found dead on Greek island and 4 other foreign tourists are missing on 3 islands
By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Local media are reporting that a missing Dutch tourist has been found dead on the eastern…
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FAA investigating Southwest flight that came within 400 feet of crashing into the ocean
By Gregory Wallace and Ross Levitt, CNN New York (CNN) — A federal investigation is underway after a Southwest Airlines flight plunged toward…
Continue Reading Former Premier League star Kevin Campbell dies aged 54
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Former Arsenal player Kevin Campbell has died aged 54 after a “short illness,” the Premier League club…
Continue ReadingDerek Jeter’s New York castle might finally have a buyer
GREENWOOD LAKE, N.Y. (AP) — Former New York Yankees superstar Derek Jeter has found a potential buyer for his New York castle after the sprawling…
Continue ReadingOn Father’s Day, this LGBTQ+ couple celebrates the friend who helped make their family dream reality
By SUMMER BALLENTINE, NICK INGRAM and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan. (AP) — On Father’s Day, Kansas residents Jen…
Continue ReadingUK government demands an explanation after police ram a runaway cow with a squad car
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s interior minister has demanded an “urgent explanation” after police officers were filmed ramming a runaway cow with…
Continue Reading8 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza in one of the deadliest incidents for the IDF since October 7
By Lauren Izso, Ibrahim Dahman, Eyad Kourdi and Andrew Raine, CNN (CNN) — Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Gaza on Saturday, the…
Continue Reading8 Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza in deadliest attack on Israeli forces in months
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An explosion in southern Gaza killed eight Israeli soldiers, the military said Saturday, making…
Continue ReadingMuch of US braces for extreme weather, from southern heat wave to possible snow in the Rockies
By The Associated Press After days of intense flooding in Florida, that state and many others are bracing for an intense heat wave, while the Pacific…
Continue ReadingHaitian leaders oust police chief and appoint a new one as gang violence claims officers’ lives
By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian leaders have ousted Frantz Elbé, the beleaguered director of…
Continue Reading Un potente domo de calor es sólo uno de los riesgos meteorológicos extremos que se avecinan la próxima semana a EE.UU.
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — El verano comienza técnicamente la próxima semana y mostrará a EE.UU. de lo que es capaz en un mundo que se calienta…
Continue ReadingNewly discovered polar shipwreck may contain intriguing artifacts
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — In the early 1900s, Antarctica became a hot spot for explorers undertaking intrepid but dangerous…
Continue Reading Euro 2024: Spain opens campaign with statement 3-0 win over Croatia
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Spain kicked off its Euro 2024 campaign with a statement 3-0 win over Croatia to earn a vital three points in the…
Continue ReadingDivers find remains of Finnish WWII plane that was shot down by Moscow with a US diplomat aboard
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — The World War II mystery of what happened to a Finnish passenger plane after it was shot down over…
Continue ReadingHow South Africa’s rival parties ‘found each other’ in a last-ditch deal that saved a president
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s main political rivals are now partners in government after they…
Continue ReadingGerman police shoot to death an Afghan man who killed a compatriot, then attacked soccer fans
BERLIN (AP) — German police say they shot to death an Afghan man after he fatally attacked a compatriot and later wounded three people watching the…
Continue ReadingResidents and communities preparing for heat wave that will envelop Midwest and Northeast next week
By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press Things are about to heat up in much of the U.S. with dangerously hot temperatures in the Midwest and Northeast next…
Continue ReadingResidents and communities preparing for heat wave that will envelop Midwest and Northeast next week
By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press Things are about to heat up in much of the U.S. with dangerously hot temperatures in the Midwest and Northeast next…
Continue Reading There may not be many of them. But these Southern lesbian bars are still finding ways to thrive
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Trying to find Arcana is like going on a treasure hunt. North Carolina’s only known lesbian bar is tucked away…
Continue Reading Golfer produces ‘incredible’ hole-in-one to make US Open cut
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — As Francesco Molinari stepped up to the tee on Friday, he knew he needed a hole-in-one to make the cut and remain…
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The good economic news this week was just that … good news
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — “Good news is bad news” has been a common refrain for a while now. When economic reports are released that…
Continue ReadingHow Elon Musk’s $44.9B Tesla pay package compares with the most generous plans for other U.S. CEOs
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer Even though the median U.S. CEO pay package last year was nearly 200 times more than a worker in the middle of their…
Continue Reading Muere a los 26 años el portero de Montenegro Matija Šarkić
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El portero montenegrino Matija Šarkić, que jugó en el Millwall inglés, falleció a los 26 años. En un comunicado,…
Continue ReadingA heat wave not seen in decades will send temperatures soaring for more than half the US population
CNN By Mary Gilbert and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A long-lasting and expansive heat wave fueled by an intense heat dome will grip the…
Continue Reading ‘Just too burnt out’: Child care crisis crunches providers
By Meena Duerson and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — For the past eight years in the small city of Waupaca, Wisconsin, Susan Elandt has been a fixture…
Continue ReadingLower your risk of falling as you get older with these simple steps
By DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer One in four older adults in the U.S. will fall each year, putting them at risk of injury, broken bones and even…
Continue ReadingAussie swimmers Cameron McEvoy, Bronte Campbell reach 4th Olympics, singer Cody Simpson misses out
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The Australian Olympic Committee has selected a 41-member swim team to represent Australia in the pool at the Paris…
Continue Reading Una gran cumbre por la paz en Ucrania comienza en Suiza, pero sin Rusia ni China
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Casi 100 países y organizaciones se han reunido en una importante conferencia en Suiza dedicada a establecer un…
Continue ReadingCatherine, Princess of Wales joins royals on palace balcony, capping first public appearance since cancer diagnosis
CNN By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Billy Stockwell, CNN The Mall, London (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales joined other British royals on the…
Continue ReadingPhotos offer a glimpse of Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee
MANCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) — The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is underway in Tennessee, bringing tens of thousands of fans to a 700-acre farm…
Continue Reading Charles Barkley says he’s retiring from broadcasting after 2024-25 NBA season
CNN By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Charles Barkley, the basketball Hall of Famer whose second career as a blunt, no-BS commentator on…
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Biden and Trump campaigns agreed to mic muting, podiums among rules for upcoming CNN debate
By CNN Staff (CNN) — With less than two weeks until the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle, CNN has released additional…
Continue Reading Edmonton Oilers erupt for 8 goals, pushing Florida Panthers to Game 5 as Connor McDavid breaks a Wayne Gretzky all-time record
By Sam Joseph, Jacob Lev and Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Facing elimination, the Edmonton Oilers put up eight goals in front of an energized home…
Continue ReadingThink cicadas are weird? Check out superfans, who eat the bugs, use them in art and even striptease
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer FOREST PARK, Illinois (AP) — Mayumi Barrack sees a pair of mating periodical cicadas getting together, whips…
Continue ReadingCatherine, Princess of Wales joins royals on palace balcony, capping first public appearance since cancer diagnosis
CNN By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Billy Stockwell, CNN The Mall, London (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales joined other British royals on the…
Continue ReadingSweden frees an Iranian man convicted over 1988 mass executions in exchange for 2 men held by Iran
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran and Sweden have carried out a prisoner swap that involves the release of…
Continue Reading LGBTQ Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument, police say
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Flags dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month were vandalized this week in New York City, according to…
Continue ReadingTrump blasts immigrants for taking jobs as he courts voters at a Black church, MAGA event in Detroit
By STEVE PEOPLES and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Donald Trump blamed immigrants for stealing jobs and government resources as…
Continue Reading Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Šarkić dies aged 26
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Šarkić, who played for English club Millwall, has died aged 26. In a statement,…
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