Month: August 2026
Someone in Illinois just won $1 billion in Powerball — and we may never know who
By Avni Trivedi, Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — A winning ticket for Wednesday night’s $1.04 billion Powerball drawing was sold in Illinois,…
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BART recovering from service disruption due to PG&E power outage, agency says
By Jose Fabian BART service was partially shut down Tuesday due to a PG&E power outage, the transportation agency said. Trains were not running…
Continue ReadingAfter a whisper saved baby and father from rubble, the search is on for mother in collapsed building in Colombia
By Rocio Munoz, Helen Regan, Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Emergency teams are racing to find the mother of a baby who was rescued from the…
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Establishment strikes back in Wisconsin and other takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries
By Aaron Blake, Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic establishment roared back Tuesday in Wisconsin, as the party coalesced at the last…
Continue ReadingGetting naked in the world’s largest department store
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Busan, South Korea (CNN) — In the US, a mall is a place to get a slice of pizza from Sbarro and buy some T-shirts at the…
Continue ReadingA rare sunset total solar eclipse dazzles the sky for millions of people
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The grand stellar spectacle of the year — a total solar eclipse — dazzled the skies over parts of Europe…
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Woman admits to starting Fred Mountain Fire near California-Nevada border, officials say
By Richard Ramos A 47-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of intentionally starting the Fred Mountain Fire, one of two wildfires that have…
Continue ReadingThailand tightens gun controls after deadly school shooting
By Kocha Olarn, Jessie Yeung, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — Thailand is suspending new gun permits and tightening its firearm controls after last…
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‘Sexual services’ for referees scandal rocks South Korea’s top football body
By Yoonjung Seo, Jessie Yeung, CNN Seoul (CNN) — The governing body of football in South Korea has issued a public apology after a bombshell…
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Murió la madre del bebé de tres meses que fue rescatado de los escombros tras el terremoto en Cali
Por Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español Valentina Vanegas Galiano, la madre de Salomón, el bebé de tres meses que fue rescatado con vida de los…
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San Francisco police officers used excessive force on man they mistakenly arrested, report states
By Jose Fabian The San Francisco Public Defender’s Office Monday called on police leadership and the police commission to act on a findings…
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California FAIR Plan policyholders to pay more while insurers are incentivized to re-issue policies in the state
By John Ramos The hundreds of thousands of homeowners who are now getting their insurance through the California FAIR (Fair Access to Insurance…
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Gobierno de Trump prohíbe el uso de fondos de Medicaid para cubrir la atención médica de identidad de género para menores
Adam Cancryn La administración de Trump finalizó este martes una norma que impedirá que Medicaid cubra la atención de salud de identidad de…
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California FAIR Plan policyholders to begin paying even more for insurance
Increased fire danger means people buying insurance through the California FAIR Plan will soon be paying even more. But industry observers say it may…
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HBO confirma a Nicholas Hoult en el rol de Gilderoy Lockhart en la próxima serie de “Harry Potter”
Por Erick E. Beltran, CNN en Español HBO confirmó que el actor Nicholas Hoult interpretará al personaje de Gilderoy Lockhart en la próxima serie…
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San Francisco Chinatown merchants say they’re struggling to survive Portsmouth Square’s 2-year renovation
By CBS Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO — Portsmouth Square has long been known as the “living room” of San Francisco’s Chinatown, a…
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Suisun City’s City Hall to remain closed through the week after malware attack
By Cecilio Padilla A Northern California city held another emergency council meeting Tuesday, days after a malware attack disrupted public safety…
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Trust vs. will: Which is better for your estate plan?
If you’ve been thinking about estate planning, you may be wondering whether a trust or a will is better. For many families, however, this…
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Back-to-school season: How to lower stress and build community at school
If the Sunday scaries were a month, it would have to be August: the start of back-to-school season. Saying goodbye to summer in preparation…
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How parents can talk to their children about managing money for college
It’s almost time for parents to send their kids off to college, and this transition can bring with it a blend of excitement and concern.…
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The real cost of late payments: How collection issues can drain cash flow
Delayed invoice payments are choking small business cash flow in 2026, according to research from Xero Small Business Insights. According to a…
Continue ReadingSurvey: 60% of parents have school-related debt, and most are planning to add more this fall
For most families, back-to-school shopping isn’t a short-term, seasonal expense that ends when the school year begins. New data shows most…
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Behind the feed: How brands really work with creators and user-generated content
Digital marketing looks very different from the polished advertising that filled social feeds only a few years ago. People now pass those ads…
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How to reduce finance tool sprawl in an early-stage company
As a startup founder, you probably never intended to create a messy finance stack. But you might find yourself drowning in tool sprawl after…
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Survey: Better support could help more moms reach their breastfeeding goals
Because breastfeeding offers well-established health benefits for both babies and moms, organizations including the World Health Organization…
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Anthropic unveils Claude for Teachers, joining OpenAI and Google in race to dominate classroom AI
Anthropic, one of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies, is launching a version of its AI-powered assistant Claude…
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The back-to-school haircut is more than hair: Survey finds 94% of parents say their son's appearance affects their confidence
Parents spend years styling their children, picking out just the right outfits for special occasions, choosing a haircut that suits their…
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After-school outbursts: Why kids fall apart the second they get home
Your child often comes home from school and bursts into tears. Or starts yelling and slamming doors for no reason. As far as you know, nothing…
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Survey: How student loan debt is reshaping the lives of American borrowers in 2026
Federal student loan debt stands at $1.7 trillion, with roughly 1 in 6 Americans owing money on federal student loans. Now, a new SoFi survey…
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Why data centers are turning to onsite power
As data center construction accelerates to keep pace with AI, communities nationwide are increasingly concerned about how that development…
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5 quick and healthy meals with 3 ingredients or less
Eating well doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming. With a focus on lean protein and fiber from produce and plant sources,…
Continue ReadingAI is reshaping GTM careers, especially at entry level
Signals for hiring and layoffs within sales departments are currently operating at a remarkably high volume, with tens of thousands of…
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Big Sur evacuations grow as Timber Fire spreads in Monterey County
The Timber Fire in Monterey County’s Big Sur grew on Tuesday and more residents were ordered to evacuate. Veronica Macias…
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Policía de San Luis defiende el uso de cámaras Flock ante preocupaciones por privacidad
Abigahil Padilla SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA) – El uso de cámaras lectoras de matrículas en San Luis volvió a estar en el centro…
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En octubre se realizará torneo binacional de soccer en Calexico
Carolina Garcia CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA) – Al menos mil personas, es lo que se espera a partir del 8 octubre cuando de arranque un torneo…
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Timber Fire in California’s Big Sur grows; evacuations, park closures in effect
By Tim Fang The Timber Fire burning in Big Sur continued to grow Tuesday, officials said, as evacuations and park closures are in effect for parts of…
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Concierto benéfico en solidaridad con Venezuela se suma al apoyo a Colombia tras terremoto
Por Erick E. Beltran, CNN en Español El concierto “Unidos por Venezuela” que se llevará a cabo el domingo 16 de agosto, asumió un nuevo nombre…
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After Trump plane ruse, WHCA presses White House on press pool safeguards
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — The White House Correspondents’ Association has asked President Donald Trump’s administration to “work with…
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Estas cuatro historias muestran cómo reaccionaron los colombianos tras el sismo que dejó más de 200 muertos
Por Uriel Blanco y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El lunes por la mañana, un devastador terremoto de magnitud 7,4 sacudió el oeste de Colombia,…
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Trump administration bans the use of federal Medicaid funds to cover gender identity healthcare
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration on Tuesday finalized a rule that will bar Medicaid from covering gender identity…
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Trump se niega a descartar una declaración de emergencia de seguridad nacional para controlar las elecciones de 2026
Análisis de Aaron Blake, CNN El presidente Donald Trump se negó en una nueva entrevista a descartar la posibilidad de declarar una emergencia de…
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Cada vez más estadounidenses tienen dificultades para pagar sus hipotecas y préstamos para automóviles
Por Alicia Wallace, CNN Más estadounidenses acumulan atrasos en sus préstamos hipotecarios y para automóviles que en cualquier otro momento de la…
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Fairfield bicyclist killed on I-80 off-ramp, CHP looking for witnesses
By CBS Bay Area California Highway Patrol investigators are looking for witnesses to a crash that killed a bicyclist on an Interstate 80 off-ramp in…
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San Benito County probation worker charged with possessing sexually explicit images of a minor he communicated with on TikTok
By Carlos E. Castañeda A Gilroy resident and San Benito County probation employee has been charged with possessing sexually explicit images of a…
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San Francisco police arrest 3 East Bay residents suspected of home, auto burglaries
By Tim Fang Police in San Francisco on Tuesday announced the arrests of three East Bay residents suspected of multiple home and auto burglaries…
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