US announces rule to slash powerful planet-warming methane by nearly 80% from oil and gas
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration has finalized a rule to significantly cut the US oil and gas industry’s emissions of…
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Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza, driving up death toll despite evacuation orders
By NAJIB JOBAIN, BASSEM MROUE and CARA ANNA Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel pounded targets in crowded southern Gaza on…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea says any US interference with its ‘space assets’ will be deemed ‘declaration of war’
By Akanksha Sharma, CNN (CNN) — North Korea has warned any potential interference or attack on its “space assets” by the United States will…
Continue Reading1 man killed and 4 others injured in shooting at Las Vegas homeless encampment, police say
By Paradise Afshar, Sara Smart and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — One man was killed and four others were injured in a shooting Friday evening at a…
Continue ReadingCalifornia sheriff’s sergeant recovering after exchanging gunfire with suspect who was killed
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California sheriff’s sergeant was recovering Friday after he was shot while exchanging gunfire with a…
Continue Reading‘It was a wake-up call’: After Roe v. Wade, French lawmakers seek to enshrine abortion rights
By Maya Szaniecki and Claudia Colliva, CNN Paris (CNN) — When the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, French women…
Continue ReadingDegenhart powers Boise State to 63-60 victory over Saint Mary’s
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Tyson Degenhart scored 17 points to lead Boise State to a 63-60 victory over Saint Mary’s on Friday night.…
Continue ReadingUSC hires D’Anton Lynn away from archrival UCLA to be its new defensive coordinator
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California has hired D’Anton Lynn away from archrival UCLA to be Lincoln Riley’s defensive coordinator.…
Continue ReadingA Venezuelan vote on an oil-rich region of Guyana raises concerns of a South American military conflict
By David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelans will vote Sunday in a referendum to decide whether the country should create its own state within a…
Continue ReadingLeDee rallies San Diego State over UC San Diego 63-62
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jaedon LeDee grabbed the rebound off a missed 3-pointer and scored at the buzzer to rally San Diego State to a 63-62 victory over…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy was ditched and Santos expelled. The House is making history, but not as the GOP envisioned
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is making history this year in ways that Republicans could hardly have…
Continue ReadingRussia bears down on eastern town, and claims spy chief’s wife was poisoned: Ukraine war round-up
By Victoria Butenko, Maria Kostenko, Daria Markina Tarasova, Yulia Kesaieva and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — The eastern Ukrainian town of…
Continue ReadingCSU Fullerton wins 64-54 against North Dakota
By The Associated Press FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Dominic Brewton’s 19 points helped CSU Fullerton defeat North Dakota 64-54 on Friday night.…
Continue ReadingRobinson scores career-high 24 points as No. 19 BYU coasts past Fresno State to move to 7-0
JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jaxson Robinson scored a career-high 24 points, making six 3-pointers, while Spencer Johnson added…
Continue ReadingMontoya and Doms each score in the opening four minutes to help Stanford beat BYU in College Cup
CARY, N.C. (AP) — Allie Montoya and Maya Doms each scored in the opening four minutes and Stanford held off BYU 2-0 on Friday night to advance to…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas police search for suspect after 5 homeless people are shot, killing 1
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Five homeless people were shot in Las Vegas on Friday, one of them fatally, and police were searching for a lone suspect,…
Continue ReadingMacDonald and Duclair score twice as Sharks beat Devils 6-3 for 1st road win
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jacob MacDonald and Anthony Duclair each scored twice, and Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 44 shots as…
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Soledad families reunite with grandparents after decades apart in Mexico
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV) — Family members from Mexico reunited with loved ones in Soledad for the first time in several decades. Although it was…
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Pinnacles National Park suspends shuttle service due to unexpected lack of staffing
PAICINES, Calif. (KION-TV) — Pinnacles National Park announced its shuttle service is shut down until further notice after an unexpected loss of…
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Salinas to discuss “Red Light Abatement” ordinance to address increase in sex workers in certain neighborhoods
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Salinas council members are discussing a new ordinance they believe could help address people’s concerns about an increase…
Continue ReadingOakland Athletics pitcher Ken Waldichuk undergoes elbow procedure
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics left-hander Ken Waldichuk underwent a procedure to remove scar tissue from his pitching elbow to help…
Continue ReadingSurrounded by Russians and ready to die, this Ukrainian soldier called in an artillery strike – on his own position
By Daria Tarasova-Markina and Anna Coren, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian soldier Serhii sits on his hospital bed in a public clinic in central…
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Los Angeles police ask for help finding person suspected of killing 3 homeless people as they slept
By Cheri Mossburg and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Officials in Los Angeles are asking for the public’s help to find a suspect believed to be…
Continue ReadingPentagon forges new high-tech agreement with Australia, United Kingdom, aimed at countering China
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AP) — From underwater drones to electronic warfare, the U.S. is expanding its…
Continue ReadingEx-correctional officer at federal prison in California gets 5 years for sexually abusing inmates
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A former federal correctional officer was sentenced Friday to more than five years in prison for sexually abusing two…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles police searching for suspect in three fatal shootings of homeless people
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police are searching for a suspect in the fatal shootings of three homeless people in separate incidents around the…
Continue ReadingLatest outbreak of deadly bird flu kills 220 flamingos in Argentina. The virus’ global spread concerns experts
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Some 220 flamingos have been found dead in the province of Catamarca in northwestern Argentina due to an…
Continue Reading‘Bone biographies’ reveal what life was like for Black Death survivors in medieval England
By Ashley Strickland and Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Scientists have used the remains of some 500 people to create a series of “bone…
Continue ReadingUkrainian Security Service behind twin train bombings along strategic Russian route, source claims
By Victoria Butenko, Maria Kostenko and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Security Service is responsible for explosions on two trains…
Continue ReadingHenry Kissinger Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former National Security Adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Personal Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of award-winning actor Dick Van Dyke. Personal Birth date: December 13, 1925 Birth…
Continue ReadingKirsten Gillibrand Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democratic senator from New York and a former Democratic…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of General (ret.) Jim Jones, former National Security Adviser to President Barack…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of activist and award-winning actress Jane Fonda. Personal Birth date: December 21,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of award-winning actress, singer and dancer Rita Moreno. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingPan Am Flight 103 Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. December 21, 1988 – Pan Am Flight 103 explodes 31,000…
Continue ReadingChargers list wide receiver Keenan Allen as questionable for Sunday’s game at New England
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Keenan Allen has been listed as questionable for the Los Angeles Chargers’ game at New England on Sunday. Allen has…
Continue ReadingMississippi sheriff rolls out reforms after deputies and an officer plead guilty to torturing 2 Black men
CNN, WLBT, WAPT, NEWS 12 WESTCHESTER, INC. By Ryan Young, Pamela Kirkland and Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — On a Tuesday night in January, five…
Continue ReadingDead longhorn cow found on lawn of Oklahoma State fraternity, a day before championship game against Texas Longhorns
By Sara Smart and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — A dead longhorn cow was found on the lawn of an Oklahoma State University fraternity house…
Continue ReadingAn inmate accused of stabbing Derek Chauvin 22 times is charged with attempted murder
By Jamiel Lynch and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — The inmate accused of attacking Derek Chauvin, the former police officer convicted in George…
Continue ReadingWeary but still hungry, LAFC hopes to end the longest season in MLS history with another Cup title
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The longest, busiest, most grueling season in Major League Soccer history is almost over for…
Continue ReadingPerson set themselves on fire outside Israeli consulate in Atlanta in ‘extreme act of political protest,’ police say
By Rafael Romo, Jaide Timm-Garcia and Shawn Nottingham, CNN (CNN) — A person was in critical condition Friday after setting themselves on fire…
Continue ReadingNew California mental health court sees more than 100 petitions in first two months
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An alternative mental health court to compel treatment for people with severe mental…
Continue ReadingBrowns starting Joe Flacco against the Rams. Veteran is fourth QB for Cleveland in ’23
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Flacco isn’t exactly a rah-rah guy, but the veteran quarterback’s steady presence…
Continue ReadingCalifornia cities and farms will get 10% of requested state water supplies when 2024 begins
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California water agencies serving 27 million people will get 10% of the water they requested from state supplies to start…
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In ‘Godzilla Minus One,’ the ghost of WWII looms just as large as the giant radioactive lizard
Review by Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — For those of us who want a little more Godzilla with our giant monster fare than, say, “Monarch: Legacy of…
Continue ReadingBrink’s 25 points and 12 rebounds carry No. 3 Stanford to 85-44 rout of San Diego State
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cameron Brink had 25 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots in 25 minutes for No. 3…
Continue ReadingA teenager missing for months was just found buried in her neighbor’s backyard. Nail polish helped identify her
Sarah Dewberry, Sara Smart and Taliah Miller (CNN) — Orange fingernail polish helped investigators identify a missing 17-year-old whose remains…
Continue ReadingChicago and other northern US cities scramble to house migrants with coldest weather just ahead
By CLAIRE SAVAGE and MELISSA PEREZ WINDER Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago is scrambling to house hundreds of…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia lawmakers vote to ban ski masks in some public places, a move praised by police but panned by rights advocates
By Alaa Elassar and Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — The Philadelphia City Council passed a bill Thursday that bans the use of ski masks in…
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