California faces firefighter shortage
PETALUMA, Calif. – As Canadian forces continue to battle out-of-control fires to the north, California’s fire season here is…
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In-N-Out bans mask wearing for employees in some states
Originally Published: 18 JUL 23 11:12 ET Updated: 18 JUL 23 11:26 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — In-N-Out employees in…
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Scathing report outlines sex harassment, discrimination complaints go ignored at CSU
By Ashley A. Smith OAKLAND, Calif. – Sexual harassment and discrimination complaints across California State University are…
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Alaska volcano’s weeklong eruption eases after spewing another massive ash cloud
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An ongoing eruption of a remote volcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands produced an ash cloud so large Tuesday that…
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A probiotic milk factory will be built near Atlanta, bringing $305 million investment and 90 jobs
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A Japanese company that makes probiotic milk beverages will invest $305 million to build a plant northwest of Atlanta,…
Continue Reading Fatal Tesla crash in California draws federal investigators to site of head-on collision
A fatal crash involving a Tesla in California has drawn the attention of federal investigators, who sent a team to the site of the collision in South…
Continue Reading An Egyptian court hands down 3-year prison sentence to rights activist in case that echoed in Italy
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court has sentenced a rights activist to three years in prison over an opinion article he…
Continue Reading Wisconsin’s top elections official met with FBI in 2020 election probe focusing on Trump
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s top elections official recently spoke with federal prosecutors as part of the…
Continue Reading A look at how the desert city of Phoenix copes with summer heat
By ALINA HARTOUNIAN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — This summer’s punishing heat wave has baked much of the U.S. in sweat-soaked misery.…
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‘Once in a lifetime’ fossil reveals a dinosaur and mammal locked in mortal combat
Originally Published: 18 JUL 23 11:00 ET Updated: 18 JUL 23 12:15 ETBy Katie Hunt, CNN Editor’s note: Editor’s note: Sign up for…
Continue Reading As the planet warms, scientists worry that cases of infectious diseases could spike
By ZOYA TEIRSTEIN, Grist NEW YORK (AP) — People around the world are living longer, healthier lives than they were just half a century ago. Climate…
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When will the heat wave end? For most, there’s no end in sight
Originally Published: 18 JUL 23 11:32 ET Updated: 18 JUL 23 12:48 ET By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist (CNN) — As an unrelenting heat wave…
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Missing person last seen in Marina in early July, car found abandoned along Highway 1
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police said they are looking for a woman reported missing on July 11. Sarah Cortney Peters, 39, was last seen…
Continue Reading California 3-year-old fatally shoots 1-year-old sibling in accident
FALLBROOK, Calif. (AP) — A 3-year-old Southern California child accidentally shot and killed their 1-year-old sibling after getting ahold of an…
Continue Reading California 3-year-old fatally shoots 1-year-old sibling in accident
FALLBROOK, Calif. (AP) — A 3-year-old Southern California child accidentally shot and killed their 1-year-old sibling after getting ahold of an…
Continue Reading TikTok needs to do more to comply with Europe’s new digital rules, official says
LONDON (AP) — A top European Union official says TikTok needs to do more to get ready for new digital rules designed to keep users safe online. The…
Continue Reading A closer look at Panmunjom, the famous border town where a US soldier crossed into North Korea
By The Associated Press A series of low-slung buildings and somber soldiers dot the border village of Panmunjom inside the DMZ, or demilitarized…
Continue Reading UN agency slashes cash aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan, raising the alarm on its funding crunch
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The United Nations food agency says it will reduce monthly cash aid for almost 120,000 Syrian…
Continue Reading Facebook parent Meta makes public its ChatGPT rival Llama
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has built an artificial intelligence system that rivals the likes of ChatGPT and…
Continue Reading Man firing into the air causes panic on a South Carolina street and is wounded in a police shootout
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man who fired shots into the air on a busy street near South…
Continue Reading WNBA expansion a topic of discussion for league, players as second half of season tips off
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer WNBA expansion seems to always be a topic of discussion around the league. It happens during the offseason,…
Continue Reading House passes resolution to show support for Israel after Democrat’s comments about ‘racist’ state
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Tuesday passed a Republican-led resolution reaffirming its support for Israel…
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The 49ers head into camp with a deep roster and quarterback questions
By The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (15-5) CAMP SITE: Santa Clara, California KEY ADDITIONS: DT Javon Hargrave, QB Sam Darnold, K Jake Moody,…
Continue Reading Major League Baseball takes over Diamondbacks’ game broadcasts from Diamond Sports
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball took over the Arizona Diamondbacks’ game broadcasts after a federal bankruptcy judge…
Continue Reading MLB takes over broadcast of Diamondbacks games from Diamond Sports
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of Arizona Diamondbacks games after a federal bankruptcy judge on…
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Adrift for 3 months, Australian and his dog lived on raw fish until Mexican fishermen rescued him
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MANZANILLO, Mexico (AP) — An Australian sailor who was rescued by a Mexican tuna boat after being adrift at sea…
Continue Reading Gas leaked from bad fitting at Pennsylvania chocolate factory where 7 died in blast, report says
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Natural gas leaked from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion…
Continue Reading Herbert’s contract, changes to offense by new coordinator Kellen Moore focus of Chargers’ camp
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (10-8) CAMP SITE: Costa Mesa, California KEY ADDITIONS: Offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, LB Eric…
Continue Reading Spain fines Apple and Amazon $218 million for elbowing out small retailers
MADRID (AP) — Amazon and Apple have been fined a total of $218 million after Spanish regulators say they colluded to box out competitors by…
Continue Reading Suicide bomber targets truck carrying troops in northwestern Pakistan, wounding 8 people
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a suicide bomber has hit a truck carrying security forces in northwestern Pakistan, wounding at least eight…
Continue Reading A look at some Americans who crossed into North Korea over the past years
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S.-led United Nations Command is trying to secure the release of an unidentified…
Continue ReadingG20 finance chiefs end their meeting in India without consensus on the war in Ukraine
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — A meeting in India of finance chiefs and central bank governors of the Group of 20 leading…
Continue ReadingA 10-year-old boy in Illinois was critically injured after falling from a carnival ride
By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — A 10-year-old boy was critically injured after falling from a carnival ride in Illinois, setting off an…
Continue ReadingA 3-year-old driving a golf cart hit and killed a 7-year-old in Florida, police say
By Rebekah Riess and Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — A 3-year-old driving a golf cart struck and killed a 7-year-old on Monday afternoon in Fort Myers,…
Continue Reading British Open returns to Hoylake, PGA Tour and European tour are in Tahoe area
By The Associated Press ROYAL AND ANCIENT GOLF CLUB BRITISH OPEN Site: Hoylake, England. Course: Royal Liverpool GC. Yardage: 7,313. Par: 71. Prize…
Continue Reading No injuries or hazardous spills in 10-car train derailment in northern Minnesota, officials say
COOK, Minn. (AP) — Officials say no one was injured and no hazardous material spilled when 10 Canadian National Railway cars derailed in northern…
Continue Reading Time to empty the freezer? This cook challenged herself to make a week of meals with forgotten food
By BETH J. HARPAZ Associated Press In many kitchens, a lot of food sits forgotten and unused in freezers, fridges and pantry. What if you tried to…
Continue Reading 1st lawsuit filed against Pat Fitzgerald and Northwestern leaders stemming from a hazing scandal
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer A former Northwestern football player filed the first lawsuit against Pat Fitzgerald and members of the school’s…
Continue Reading You always hear about the ‘nuclear football.’ Here’s the behind-the-scenes story
By DEL QUENTIN WILBER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The most important — and mysterious — “football” in the world isn’t really a…
Continue Reading Trump is notified he’s a target of the US criminal probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has received a letter informing him that he is a…
Continue Reading France and Italy send firefighting planes to Greece as several wildfires burn around the capital
The European Union is sending Greece additional support to cope with wildfires burning on multiple fronts around Athens, with more heat wave…
Continue Reading Americans bump up spending in June as inflation eases in a strong jobs market
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, PAUL WISEMAN and DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Americans increased their spending last month as…
Continue Reading Craig Robinson continues underdog storyline on Peacock’s ‘Killing It’ with new season
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Craig Robinson and his kind-hearted, python-hunting character on “Killing…
Continue ReadingA 12-year-old is facing assault charges for allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground, officials say
By Tina Burnside, Lauren Mascarenhas and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A 12-year-old girl facing assault charges after allegedly throwing acid…
Continue Reading Marilyn Manson to plead no contest to blowing his nose on videographer
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Marilyn Manson will plead no contest to blowing his nose on a videographer at a 2019…
Continue Reading Trump and his legal problems overshadow DeSantis campaigning in South Carolina
By MEG KINNARD and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a brief news conference Tuesday as…
Continue Reading China Evergrande reports its debt rose to $340 billion in 2022. It plans meetings with creditors
BEIJING (AP) — China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country’s vitally important real estate…
Continue Reading Kenya doomsday cult deaths top 400 as detectives exhume 12 more bodies, with the pastor in custody
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The death toll in connection with Kenya’s doomsday cult has crossed the 400 mark as…
Continue Reading Police in Florida fatally shoot man suspected of stabbing the mother of his 3 children
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida fatally shot a 33-year-old man who they say stabbed the mother of his three young children and then opened…
Continue Reading Germans should emulate southern Europeans’ siesta during heat waves, public health group says
BERLIN (AP) — Germans should emulate the southern European tradition of the siesta as a way to support workers during the country’s frequent hot…
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