El Salvador offers 5,000 passports to skilled foreign workers
By Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — El Salvador is offering 5,000 “free passports” to highly skilled workers from abroad, President Nayib Bukele…
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Crouse, Schmaltz, Keller each have goal and assist in Coyotes’ 5-2 win over Sharks
By ERIC HE Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Lawson Crouse, Nick Schmaltz and Clayton Keller each had a goal and an assist, and the Arizona…
Continue ReadingBellinger homers, rain shortens Imanaga start, as Cubs beat Dodgers 8-1
By SARAH TROTTO Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Cody Bellinger homered against his former team, Shota Imanaga threw four shutout innings in a…
Continue ReadingRussian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactor damaged following drone attack
By Mia Alberti, Josh Pennington and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine was damaged Sunday in…
Continue ReadingLakers’ LeBron James sits out with flu, Anthony Davis hurts eye in 1st quarter vs Minnesota
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James sat out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against Minnesota with flu-like…
Continue ReadingMcGuire drives in 5, O’Neill hits fifth homer as Red Sox defeat Angels 12-2 to cap trip
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Reese McGuire drove in a career-high five runs, Tyler O’Neill hit his third home run of the…
Continue ReadingMatt Chapman keys late rally for Giants in 3-2 comeback win over Padres
By ALEX ESPINOZA Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Chapman drove in two runs, including a go-ahead single in the eighth inning that led…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military says it has withdrawn its forces from Khan Younis after months of fighting
CNN By Vasco Cotovio, Benjamin Brown and Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military said it has withdrawn its ground forces from Khan Younis…
Continue ReadingGeorge scores 39 points and leads late revival as Clippers beat Cavaliers 120-118 for 50th win
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 23 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter, James Harden added 22 and the Los…
Continue ReadingChina concerns bring new unity to once-turbulent US-Japan-Philippines relationship ahead of major White House summit
CNN Analysis by Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Colonization, bloodshed, war crimes, occupation, controversial military bases.…
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South Carolina gets revenge against Caitlin Clark and Iowa, wins 3rd women’s national championship
(CNN) — The women’s NCAA basketball tournament has been full of star power, with Iowa’s Caitlin Clark front and center. But there wasn’t…
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While you watch the eclipse, you’ll also be able to feel it
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will alter weather conditions on the Earth’s surface…
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Many cancer drugs remain unproven 5 years after accelerated approval, a study finds
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s accelerated approval program is meant to give patients early access…
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Highway 1 in Santa Cruz County to reopen after 24-hour closure to demolish overcrossing
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) — Caltrans District 5 staff announced they’re on schedule to reopen Highway 1 in Santa Cruz County around 7 p.m. on…
Continue ReadingA convicted Southern California con artist pleads guilty in an $18 million cannabis scam
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A convicted California con artist has pleaded guilty in another scam, admitting that he swindled investors out of more than $18…
Continue ReadingZack Gelof delivers as the Oakland A’s cruise past the Detroit Tigers 7-1
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Zack Gelof had four hits, including a three-run homer, and drove in four runs to help the Oakland…
Continue ReadingDriver flees after California solo car crash kills 9-year-old girl, critically injures 4 others
CONCORD, Calif. (AP) — A solo car crash on a San Francisco Bay Area highway killed a 9-year-old girl and critically injured four other passengers…
Continue ReadingMany cancer drugs remain unproven 5 years after accelerated approval, a study finds
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s accelerated approval program is meant to give patients early access…
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Man injured in Castroville shooting deputies say started after a fight
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey County Sheriff deputies responding to a shooting in Castroville said it all started while they were…
Continue Reading‘Godzilla x Kong’ maintains box-office dominion in second weekend
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” easily swatted away a pair of challengers to hold on to the top…
Continue ReadingAdvocates for Missouri death row inmate Brian Dorsey plead for clemency with days to go before his execution
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Missouri this week plans to execute death row inmate Brian Dorsey for the 2006 murders of his cousin and her…
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Is your favorite lip balm making your chapped lips worse?
By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN (CNN) — I stash lip balm everywhere: in my purse, bedroom drawer and car, to name a few spots. I have a better…
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Hank Aaron rose above racist hate mail and threats in pursuit of Ruth’s home run record 50 years ago
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Hank Aaron refused to be intimidated by racist hate mail or threats during his pursuit of Babe…
Continue ReadingTens of thousands of live salmon fell off a truck in Oregon – and into a creek
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — When a truck carrying over 100,000 salmon crashed and overturned in Oregon, it might have spelled disaster for the…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military says it has withdrawn its forces from Khan Younis after months of fighting
By Vasco Cotovio, Benjamin Brown and Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military said it has withdrawn its ground forces from Khan Younis in…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military says it has withdrawn its forces from Khan Younis after months of fighting
CNN By Vasco Cotovio and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military said it has withdrawn its ground forces from Khan Younis in southern…
Continue ReadingEcuador faces outrage after storming Mexican embassy to arrest former VP
By Sophie Tanno and Richard Roth, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador is facing outrage after storming the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Israel, Trump fundraiser, Biden ballot issue, Detergent pods recall, Powerball winner
By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Welcome to 5 things Sunday: solar eclipse edition. As excitement surrounding this week’s celestial event…
Continue ReadingJapan’s Kishida warns world at ‘historic turning point’ as he touts US alliance ahead of Biden summit
By Hanako Montgomery, Junko Ogura and Simone McCarthy, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Spiraling geopolitical tensions have pushed the world to a “historic…
Continue Reading2024 solar eclipse: A guide on where and how to watch it
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Sky-gazers across North America are in for a treat on April 8 when a total solar eclipse will pass…
Continue ReadingA ticket sold in Oregon has won the nearly $1.33 billion Powerball jackpot
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A Powerball ticket sold in Oregon has won the nearly $1.33 billion jackpot – the fourth-largest jackpot in the…
Continue ReadingAn elderly Palestinian woman fled her home in northern Gaza. Now she is fighting to keep her grandchildren alive
By Mohammad Al Sawalhi, Abeer Salman and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — The courtyard of Um Ihab’s family home in Jabalya, northern Gaza, once…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 8: Eclipse, Gaza, Ukraine, Congress, Boeing
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Huge swaths of North America today will suddenly darken and the clouds will eerily vanish — a cue for…
Continue ReadingKempe, Moore get Kings closer to playoff spot with 6-3 victory over Canucks
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe had two goals and an assist, Trevor Moore reached 30 goals for the first time in his…
Continue ReadingAngels score 2 on Devers’ error at third, and Boston’s 5-game winning streak ends with a 2-1 defeat
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Devers’ error at third base allowed the Angels to score two runs in the sixth…
Continue ReadingJurickson Profar’s grand slam, Michael King’s strong start lead Padres past Giants 4-0
By ALEX ESPINOZA Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jurickson Profar hit an early grand slam and Michael King pitched seven sharp innings to…
Continue ReadingAngels’ Nolan Schanuel loses lengthy on-base streak on a scoring change from a game 6 days earlier
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel’s on-base streak to begin his major league career has ended at 30…
Continue ReadingDriussi scores twice, rallies Austin to 4-3 victory over Earthquakes
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sebastián Driussi scored two goals, the second coming in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time, and Austin FC rallied…
Continue ReadingTimothy Tillman, Denis Bouanga score in LAFC’s 2-1 win over LA Galaxy in El Tráfico rivalry game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Timothy Tillman and Denis Bouanga scored in the first half, and Los Angeles FC ended archrival LA Galaxy’s unbeaten start…
Continue ReadingOft-injured Boston Red Sox SS Trevor Story goes on the 10-day injured list with dislocated shoulder
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story has been placed on the 10-day injured list after…
Continue Reading74-year-old John Force races to record 156th NHRA victory and 1st in 2 years
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — John Force raced to his record 156th NHRA victory and first in two years, with the 74-year-old Funny Car great powering past…
Continue ReadingJockey Frankie Dettori ties Santa Anita record with 6 consecutive wins
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Jockey Frankie Dettori won six straight races at Santa Anita on Saturday, tying the record for most consecutive wins in a…
Continue ReadingWilliam Eklund nets hat trick with OT goal, and Devin Cooley gets first win as Sharks beat Blues 3-2
By ERIC HE Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — William Eklund scored in overtime to finish a hat trick, Devin Cooley made 34 saves in his…
Continue ReadingStronghold edges Baffert’s favored Imagination to win Santa Anita Derby, earns Kentucky Derby berth
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Stronghold defeated favored Imagination in a furious duel to the finish to win the $750,000…
Continue ReadingStephen Strasburg’s retirement is officially listed by MLB. He was the 2019 World Series MVP
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Strasburg, the 2019 World Series MVP whose career was derailed by injuries,…
Continue ReadingCecil L. ‘Chip’ Murray, influential pastor and civil rights leader in Los Angeles, dies
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. Dr. Cecil L. “Chip” Murray, an influential pastor and civil rights leader who used his tenure at…
Continue ReadingYoshinobu Yamamoto gets first major league victory in Dodgers’ 4-1 win over Cubs
By PATRICK ROSE Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched out of two early jams in five scoreless innings for his first career…
Continue ReadingSierra Leone charges from the back to win the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Sierra Leone rebounded from a testy entry to the gate and a tail-end run through the backstretch to overtake Just A Touch…
Continue ReadingOver 120 dogs seized from New Jersey compound used in alleged dogfighting ring
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — New Jersey authorities have rescued over 120 dogs that were part of a suspected dogfighting ring run at a compound…
Continue ReadingRussell, James help Lakers win 4th straight, move into 8th place with 116-97 victory over Cavaliers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — D’Angelo Russell scored 28 points, LeBron James added 24 and the Los Angeles Lakers extended…
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