Vice President Kamala Harris matches record for tiebreaking votes in Senate
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has tied the record for the most tiebreaking…
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Civil rights groups sue Florida officials over new immigration law
MIAMI (AP) — Several civil rights groups are challenging Florida’s new immigration law in a federal lawsuit. The legislation Republican Gov. Ron…
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San Francisco 49ers owners assume control of English soccer club Leeds United
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The owners of the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers have assumed control of the English soccer club Leeds United. Leeds…
Continue Reading White House lawn turns to playground for kids’ soccer clinic
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Children donning jerseys of their favorite Major League Soccer teams joined first lady Jill…
Continue Reading No injuries as jetliner’s evacuation slide falls in Chicago neighborhood near O’Hare, officials say
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say an emergency evacuation slide fell from an airliner and landed in the backyard of a home near Chicago’s…
Continue Reading Atlanta petition drive to stop ‘Cop City’ is ‘futile,’ city’s attorneys argue
By R.J. RICO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Attorneys for the city of Atlanta say an ongoing petition drive to halt the construction of a police…
Continue Reading Florida family accused of selling fake COVID-19 cure through online church goes on trial in Miami
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida family accused of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a fake COVID-19 cure through their online church is on trial this…
Continue Reading Influential Nashville music producer Jerry Bradley, who signed Alabama and Ronnie Milsap, has died
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville music executive Jerry Bradley, who signed Alabama and Ronnie Milsap and helped…
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Aces look to maintain historic pace in 2nd half, repeat as WNBA champions
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Las Vegas Aces are on a historic pace heading into the second half of the season and have shown no signs of…
Continue Reading Russian fighter jet flies dangerously close to US warplane over Syria
By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian fighter jet flew very close to a U.S. surveillance aircraft over…
Continue Reading Virginia says governor weighs circumstances of crimes in deciding on restoring felons’ voting rights
By SARAH RANKIN and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration says that as he weighs…
Continue Reading Actors and writers on strike are united and determined in the face of a long summer standoff
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Solidarity and stamina were picket-line themes Monday as striking screenwriters and…
Continue Reading Actors and writers on strike are united and determined in the face of a long summer standoff
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Solidarity and stamina were picket-line themes Monday as striking screenwriters and…
Continue Reading Gag order issued ahead of Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial after ‘inflammatory’ remarks
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A top Texas Republican who will oversee Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial…
Continue Reading A St. Louis area police officer is charged with kidnapping and beating a man until his jaw broke
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A suburban St. Louis police officer has been charged with assault and kidnapping for allegedly beating a man until his jaw broke.…
Continue Reading Georgia’s top court rejects Trump attempt to thwart prosecutor in 2020 election investigation
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press Georgia’s highest court has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to block a district attorney…
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Two Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputies die within one week
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office are mourning the loss of two longtime deputies within days of each…
Continue Reading Plane hits hangar where people were sheltering in storm in Poland. Pilot and 4 others die and 8 hurt
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Authorities in Poland say five people have been killed and another eight others injured when a Cessna 208 crashed into a…
Continue ReadingA bison gores a woman near lakeside cabins in Yellowstone National Park, seriously injuring her
By Raja Razek and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A bison gored a 47-year-old Arizona woman Monday morning in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming,…
Continue Reading How Benjamin Franklin laid groundwork for the US dollar by foiling early counterfeiters
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Benjamin Franklin was so busy as an inventor, publisher, scientist, diplomat and U.S.…
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New Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit opens at CHOMP
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JULY 17, 2023 AT 2:53 PM- On Monday, Montage Health announced that they have opened a Youth Crisis…
Continue Reading 9th Circuit denies bid by environmentalists and tribes to block Nevada lithium mine
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The latest bid by conservationists and tribal leaders to block construction of a huge lithium…
Continue Reading 9th Circuit denies bid by environmentalists and tribes to block Nevada lithium mine
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The latest bid by conservationists and tribal leaders to block construction of a huge lithium…
Continue Reading Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific will renew its push for one-person train crews later this summer when the railroad…
Continue Reading‘I have a lot of questions’: A friend of Monica De Leon Barba is in disbelief over her safe return after being held captive in Mexico for 8 months
By Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — Monica De Leon Barba, a US citizen who the FBI said was kidnapped in Mexico in November, has been reunited with…
Continue Reading Several top editors at Penguin Random House accept buyout offers, layoffs also underway
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some of publishing’s most celebrated and enduring editors are leaving their posts at Penguin…
Continue Reading In California’s wide-open Senate race, Rep. Adam Schiff builds big fundraising edge
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The crowded 2024 contest to fill the seat of retiring Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne…
Continue Reading In California’s wide-open Senate race, Rep. Adam Schiff builds big fundraising edge
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The crowded 2024 contest to fill the seat of retiring Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne…
Continue ReadingPittsburgh synagogue shooting trial reaches final death penalty sentencing stage
By Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — The final phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman’s death penalty trial began Monday as prosecutors laid out…
Continue Reading Slumping Reds add another top prospect, infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand
CINCINNATI (AP) — Hoping to spark a struggling offense, the slumping Cincinnati Reds promoted another top prospect on Monday and inserted Christian…
Continue Reading Western Michigan man is sentenced to a year in jail for New Year’s shooting that killed 2
PAW PAW, Mich. (AP) — A western Michigan man was sentenced Monday to a year in jail and three years of probation after pleading guilty in a January…
Continue Reading Potential jurors share strong feelings about Trump ahead of trial over Michael Cohen’s legal fees
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in Michael Cohen’s civil lawsuit against the Trump Organization,…
Continue Reading Biden and Sanders meet union organizers amid labor turmoil
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders met with labor organizers at the White House on…
Continue Reading Jurors weighing fate of Pittsburgh synagogue killer hear of the devastation he left behind
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A prosecutor is asking jurors to impose a death sentence on the gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue,…
Continue Reading Lindsay Lohan gives birth to her first child, a boy
By The Associated Press Lindsay Lohan has given birth to her first child. The “Parent Trap” star and her husband, financier Bader Shammas, are…
Continue Reading South Dakota governor prods Washington to address national drug shortages
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press As the U.S. struggles with prescription drug shortages, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has advanced a modest plan…
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New college scholarship available for students of Central Coast farmworkers
By Christina Rodriguez and KEYT Staff SANTA MARIA, Calif., (KEYT-TV) – The California Farmworker Foundation is offering the “Nueva Generacion…
Continue Reading Lindsay Lohan gives birth to her first child, a boy
By The Associated Press Lindsay Lohan has given birth to her first child. The “Parent Trap” star and her husband, financier Bader Shammas, are…
Continue Reading Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now, after a judge blocks new restrictions
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state’s new ban on most abortions…
Continue Reading Veteran police official Edward Caban becomes first Latino to head the NYPD
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Edward Caban, who joined the New York Police Department as a young patrol officer in 1991 and…
Continue Reading Officials file more charges, but not hate crimes, against man accused of attacking Muslim lawmaker
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A prosecutor has added felony charges, including attempted sexual assault, against a man…
Continue Reading Biden still concerned about judicial overhaul as he extends invite to meet with Israel’s Netanyahu
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to…
Continue Reading It’s official: Taylor Swift has more No. 1 albums than any woman in history
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Congratulations are in order for Taylor Swift and her loyal fans, known as Swifties. The pop…
Continue Reading No winner in Monday’s Powerball drawing. Jackpot reaches $1 billion
By NICK INGRAM Associated Press ST. JOSEPH. Mo. (AP) — The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was…
Continue ReadingNew York City appoints its first Latino police commissioner Edward Caban
By Nicquel Terry Ellis (CNN) — New York City has appointed its first Latino police commissioner as authorities work to diversify leadership of…
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Big Week has returned: Schedule for California Rodeo Salinas
SALINAS, Calif, (KION-TV)- Big Week in Salinas has arrived for the 113th California Rodeo Salinas. There have been events that have taken place which…
Continue Reading Children lost in flooding as US endures extreme weather, from smoke up north to heat in the West
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania authorities drew on 100 people, drones and cadaver dogs Monday in…
Continue Reading Top official in Justice Department’s criminal division to depart
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Justice Department’s criminal division is leaving at the end of July…
Continue Reading Israel recognizes Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it’s recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, joining the U.S. as the only countries to acknowledge…
Continue Reading Deaths of four Oregon women over three months are linked, authorities say, reversing earlier call
By ANDREW SELSKY and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The bodies of four women began appearing in wooded areas in northwest Oregon…
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