Study reveals when the first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed Earth
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Were dinosaurs warm-blooded like birds and mammals or cold-blooded like reptiles? It’s one of paleontology’s…
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Pickup truck driver in Florida bus crash that killed 8 farm workers smoked marijuana oil the night before, authorities say
By Rebekah Riess and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) – The man accused of driving under the influence and causing the deaths of eight farm workers in a…
Continue ReadingCargo ship outages on the day before the Baltimore bridge collision may have impacted ship’s operations, NTSB chief says
By Gregory Wallace and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The cargo ship Dali experienced two blackouts while moored in the Port of Baltimore a day…
Continue ReadingSlovakia’s Prime Minister Fico shot multiple times in ‘politically motivated’ attack
By Ivana Kottasová, Sugam Pokharel and Zahid Mahmood, CNN (CNN) — Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was hospitalized on Wednesday after…
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Boeing may be prosecuted after breaking safety agreement that prevented criminal charges for 737 crashes, US DOJ says
Originally Published: 14 MAY 24 19:17 ET Updated: 15 MAY 24 07:40 ET By Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — The US Justice Department on Tuesday notified…
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Unwieldy wildfires scorch Canada and threaten a community scarred by past catastrophe
Originally Published: 15 MAY 24 01:50 ET Updated: 15 MAY 24 02:19 ET By Elizabeth Wolfe, Joe Sutton and Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — More than 100…
Continue ReadingMohamed Amra: Who is ‘The Fly,’ the French prisoner who escaped in deadly ambush?
By Sophie Tanno, Niamh Kennedy and Pierre Bairin, CNN (CNN) — A rare episode of violence disrupted the peaceful region of Normandy in northern…
Continue ReadingBlinken plays ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ in Kyiv bar
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — There was no doubting the message from Antony Blinken’s musical debut in Kyiv on Tuesday night. The US…
Continue ReadingBlinken plays ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ in Kyiv bar
CNN By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — There was no doubting the message from Antony Blinken’s musical debut in Kyiv on Tuesday night. The US…
Continue ReadingIsrael defense chief says he would oppose ‘Israeli military rule’ in Gaza
CNN By Jeremy Diamond and Tamar Michaelis, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has called on Prime Minister Benjamin…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 15: Trump trial, Israel, Bus crash, Tariffs, Canadian wildfires
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A shortage of air traffic controllers in the US has long plagued the aviation industry, often resulting in…
Continue ReadingOakland Ballers make request to purchase old Coliseum bleacher seats used by NFL’s Raiders
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The new Oakland Ballers independent baseball team is hoping to incorporate a bit of…
Continue ReadingThe WNBA’s challenge: How to translate the Caitlin Clark hype into sustained growth for the league
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer The stars seemingly have aligned for the WNBA with Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese joining the ranks of A’ja…
Continue ReadingWhy this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away
By Angus Watson and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — The French government has declared a state of emergency in its South Pacific island territory of…
Continue ReadingDodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits longest home run at Oracle Park in nearly two years
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani really wanted a splash hit into San Francisco’s McCovey Cove, and he…
Continue ReadingYoung Thai activist’s death in detention after 65-day hunger strike sparks calls for justice reform
By Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN (CNN) — A young activist jailed for insulting Thailand’s monarchy died on Tuesday following a prolonged…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani hits solo home run, RBI double as Dodgers pound Giants 10-2
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had a solo home run and an RBI double among his three hits, and the NL…
Continue ReadingAlec Burleson’s 2-run homer in the 7th inning lifts Cardinals to 7-6 victory over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alec Burleson hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, Pedro Pagés had a three-run double…
Continue ReadingTovar homers as the Rockies beat the Padres 6-3 for their season-high 6th straight win
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ezequiel Tovar homered and the Colorado Rockies beat Dylan Cease and the San Diego Padres 6-3 on Tuesday night, extending their…
Continue ReadingCaught between China and the US, asylum seekers live in limbo in New York City
By Tara John and Yong Xiong, CNN Flushing, NY (CNN) — A simple act of walking into a mosque with his wife and two children in New York City is…
Continue ReadingAstros get 2-1 win over A’s in 10 innings after Blanco ejected early for foreign substance
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Victor Caratini hit an RBI single in the 10th inning to lift Houston to a 2-1 win over the…
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A member from the California Insurance Commissioner office speaks at Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors meeting
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- A representative from the California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara ‘s office spoke at the Santa Cruz…
Continue ReadingHarvard students end protest as university agrees to discuss Middle East conflict
By MICHAEL CASEY and STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Protesters against the war between Israel and Hamas were voluntarily…
Continue ReadingA little dog wins big at the Westminster Dog Show
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Sage the Miniature Poodle has won best in show at the 2024 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The all-black ball…
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Proposed state funding cuts impacting Santa Cruz County non-profit Monarch Services
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Monarch Services in Santa Cruz County may lose a significant amount of dollars needed to fund several services for…
Continue ReadingGiants’ Jung Hoo Lee has structural damage in injured left shoulder, will seek second opinion
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee sustained structural damage in his dislocated left shoulder when he crashed into the wall Sunday and now…
Continue ReadingUC regents committee orders UCLA to pay Cal Berkeley $10 million per year for 3 years
MERCED, Calif. (AP) — UCLA could pay the University of California at Berkeley $10 million a year for three years instead of six as a result of the…
Continue ReadingAces honored with rings, 2nd championship banner as quest to three-peat starts versus Mercury
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces received their championship rings and then unveiled and raised their WNBA…
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Organizaciones enfrentan crisis por recortes de fondos para atender violencia doméstica y sexual
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KMUV-TV) Los recortes de fondos federales para organizaciones que atienden a vÃctimas de violencia doméstica y sexual podrÃan…
Continue ReadingAstros starter Ronel Blanco ejected in the fourth inning after a foreign substance check
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Astros starter Ronel Blanco was ejected at the start of the fourth inning of a 2-1 win over the…
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California speeds up mental health landscape transformation
Written by KTVU staff REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (FOX-35)- Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that the state is accelerating the first round of…
Continue ReadingWalmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Walmart on Tuesday announced layoffs affecting several hundred jobs at the retail giant’s campus offices. It also said…
Continue ReadingReport: Suspect in break-in at home of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says he was on drugs, not targeting the mayor
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The man charged with burglary in connection with a break-in at Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ official…
Continue ReadingSun releases the strongest flare in current cycle from the same region that triggered auroras this weekend
By Kaila Nichols and Taylor Ward, CNN (CNN) — After causing the dazzling waves of aurora borealis this weekend, our Sun isn’t done yet: The…
Continue ReadingOpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces departure from ChatGPT maker
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, one of the original creators of the artificial intelligence technology behind ChatGPT, said…
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Board of Supervisors unanimously approves extension of recovery services for families affected by CZU Fire
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MAY 14, 2024 AT 4:23 PM: The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved to extend…
Continue ReadingBronny James says he’s ‘grateful’ to have NBA dream in reach after health scare last summer
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Bronny James still has some lingering fears. He also has big dreams. Nearly a year after going…
Continue ReadingWith CFP snub still stinging, Atlantic Coast Conference ponders how to boost football perceptions
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — The College Football Playoff snub of unbeaten Florida State is still a…
Continue ReadingCalifornia to make $3.3 billion available for mental health, substance use treatment centers
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hammered by mounting pressure to address the growing homelessness crisis in…
Continue ReadingVerdict in for wildlife mystery in Nevada where DNA tests show suspected wolves were coyotes
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The verdict is in. The latest wildlife mystery in Nevada has been solved. Scientists who set out…
Continue ReadingSuspect in shooting of 2 Jewish men in Los Angeles last year agrees to plead guilty to hate crimes
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 29-year-old man accused of shooting and wounding two Jewish men as they left synagogues in Los Angeles last year has agreed to…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL coach Jon Gruden loses Nevada high court ruling in NFL emails lawsuit
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former NFL coach Jon Gruden lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling Tuesday in a contract interference…
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Ship that struck Baltimore bridge lost power twice before crash, NTSB preliminary report finds
By Pete Muntean, Gregory Wallace and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The cargo ship Dali that crashed into Baltimore’s Key Bridge in March had a…
Continue ReadingA wildfire has forced out hundreds of residents in Canada’s oil sands hub of Fort McMurray
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Hundreds of residents in four neighborhoods in the southern end of Canada’s oil sands hub of Fort…
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Living in the 831- Giant Dipper turns 100 years old
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Something very special is happening at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk this Saturday. This year, the…
Continue Reading16-year-old suspect in Florida bar shooting that injured Texans wide receiver to be charged as adult
By Rebekah Riess and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — The 16-year-old suspect accused of opening fire at a club in Florida last month, injuring 10…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams to host The ESPYs in July
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Serena Williams is returning to the sports spotlight to host The ESPYS in July. The retired 23-time major tournament winner will…
Continue ReadingA deadly heat wave worsened Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. It was fueled by climate change, new data shows
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — A deadly heat wave in Gaza in April, which saw punishing temperatures worsen an already dire humanitarian…
Continue ReadingPenny Hardaway’s son Ashton transfers from Memphis to Saint Mary’s
By The Associated Press Ashton Hardaway is transferring to Saint Mary’s after spending last season playing for his famous father at Memphis.…
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Monterey Bay Aquarium allowing SNAP recipients in for free starting on Memorial Day
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey Bay Aquarium is allowing people who are enrolled in the SNAP Program. Aquarium officialS said this part of a…
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