Chris Paul, formally introduced by Warriors, reveals plenty about his motivation
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chris Paul worked out with new teammate Stephen Curry on Sunday morning in Las Vegas. His…
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The Russian military chief who was targeted in a June rebellion has surfaced in a video
The Associated Press Russia’s Defense Ministry has released a video of the country’s military chief. The video made public on Monday is the first…
Continue Reading Iran sentences rapper to more than 6 years in prison over protests, supporters say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has sentenced a popular rapper to six years and three months in prison over his participation in protests…
Continue Reading Japan defends neutrality of IAEA report on Fukushima water release plan as minister visits plant
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s industry minister has visited the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant to see…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s newly named Roman Catholic cardinal wants reconciliation and more hope for young people
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s newly named Roman Catholic cardinal says he hopes for reconciliation and wants the…
Continue Reading Russian mercenary leader Prigozhin’s commanders met Putin after short-lived mutiny, pledged loyalty
By The Associated Press Just five days after staging a short-lived rebellion, mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin ‘s commanders met with Russian…
Continue Reading Survivors of New Zealand’s deadly volcano eruption will testify at a trial of tourism operators
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A U.S. honeymoon couple who survived severe burns when New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted in 2019 are…
Continue Reading New Delhi schools close after monsoon floods kill at least 15, Pakistan on alert for more flooding
NEW DELHI (AP) — Schools in New Delhi have closed after heavy monsoon rains battered the Indian capital, caused landslides and flash floods in the…
Continue Reading Morocco’s historic Women’s World Cup debut inspires girls even if some in the Arab world ignore it
By MARIAM FAM Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The game was sparsely attended; it was midweek and the match wasn’t going to be a…
Continue Reading Morocco’s historic Women’s World Cup performance inspires girls even if some in Arab world ignore it
By MARIAM FAM Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The game was sparsely attended; it was midweek and the outcome wasn’t much in doubt: the…
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Allisen Corpuz wins first-ever U.S. Women’s Open at Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION) – The 78th U.S. Women’s Open marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new one. Hawaiian golfing legend Michelle…
Continue Reading Man with knife kills 6 people at kindergarten in China before being arrested, police and reports say
BEIJING (AP) — A man with a knife killed six people and wounded one Monday at a kindergarten in southeastern China, police and a news report said…
Continue Reading How many Russians have died in Ukraine? Data shows what Moscow hides
By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly 50,000 Russian men have died in the war in Ukraine, according to the first independent…
Continue Reading Ukraine tops NATO summit agenda along with defense plans, Sweden’s membership and Belarus fears
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Russia’s war in Ukraine will top the agenda when U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts hold a summit in…
Continue Reading NATO will boost defense spending to help back Ukraine but the math is tricky. Just ask Luxembourg
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO leaders are set to make a new defense spending pledge at their summit this week as support for…
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Evacuation orders lifted as Vineyard Fire progress stopped
SAN MIGUEL, Calif. (KION-TV)- Update 7:20 p.m.: The County of Monterey says evacuation orders have been lifted for a portion of South Monterey County…
Continue Reading Myanmar violence and sea disputes to dominate ASEAN talks joined by US, Russian and Chinese envoys
By NINIEK KARMINI and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Myanmar’s prolonged civil strife, tensions in the disputed South China…
Continue Reading As China struggles with heat, flooding and drought, employers are ordered to limit outdoor work
BEIJING (AP) — Employers across much of China were ordered Monday to limit outdoor work due to scorching temperatures, while the east and southwest…
Continue Reading Dig begins for the remains of children at a long-closed Native American boarding school
By TRISHA AHMED and CHARLIE NEIBERGALL Associated Press GENOA, Neb. (AP) — In a remote patch of a long-closed Native American boarding school, near…
Continue Reading Deep partisanship will be on display as Congress releases competing voting bills
By STEPHEN GROVES and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Congress will consider renewed efforts to shore up voting and election…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares rise ahead of a US inflation update on hopes for easing rate hikes
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Tuesday ahead of an update on U.S. consumer…
Continue Reading Biden and King Charles III zero in on generational challenge of climate change
By SEUNG MIN KIM, JILL LAWLESS and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WINDSOR, England (AP) — President Joe Biden and King Charles III, two leaders…
Continue Reading Yellen says Washington might ‘respond to unintended consequences’ for China due to tech export curbs
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Washington will listen to Chinese complaints about…
Continue Reading Families with transgender kids are increasingly forced to travel out of state for the care they need
By ARLEIGH RODGERS and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — On an early morning in June, Flower Nichols and her…
Continue Reading Jury picked in trial of Las Vegas police officer accused of stealing $165k in trio of casino heists
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas police officer accused of carrying out a trio of casino heists will face trial after a…
Continue Reading Phoenix says it will take more time to clear homeless encampment
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix is making progress in complying with a court order to close a large homeless encampment known as “The Zone,” but it will…
Continue Reading Trump and DeSantis begin eyeing Super Tuesday states as they prepare for 2024 long game
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press As the Republican presidential primary intensifies this summer, most White House hopefuls are devoting their time to…
Continue Reading El Salvador President Nayib Bukele nominated for reelection despite constitutional questions
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has been nominated by his New Ideas party to run for reelection in next…
Continue Reading Families with transgender kids are increasingly forced to travel out of state for the care they need
By ARLEIGH RODGERS and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — On an early morning in June, Flower Nichols and her…
Continue Reading Aid to Syria’s rebel-held northwest from Turkey certain to continue — but for 6 or 12 months?
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria’s rebel-held northwest from neighboring…
Continue Reading Heavy rains cause flooding and mudslides in southwest Japan, leaving 2 dead and at least 6 missing
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Torrential rain has pounded southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides and leaving two…
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12 homes evacuated in Southern California city after ground shifts
ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. (AP) — Twelve homes were evacuated in a Los Angeles-area city after a major ground shift put them at risk of…
Continue Reading Extreme flooding overwhelms New York roadways and kills 1 person
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Heavy rain spawned extreme flooding in New York’s Hudson Valley that…
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Trinity Rodman scores two second-half goals, US beats Wales 2-0 heading into Women’s World Cup
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Megan Rapinoe and Trinity Rodman stood side by side at the top of a stairwell waiting to…
Continue ReadingMurder suspect who escaped from California medical center recaptured
By Michelle Watson, Cheri Mossburg and Jack Hannah, CNN (CNN) — A murder suspect who escaped police custody in the Sacramento area over the…
Continue Reading Argentina archbishop says he made mistakes in handling abuse allegations against priest
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA and NATACHA PISARENKO Associated Press LA PLATA, Argentina (AP) — Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernández, chosen by Pope Francis…
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Hazel Hawkins nurses to have informational picketing on Monday
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Registered nurses at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital will be having an informational picketing on Monday afternoon. This…
Continue Reading Allisen Corpuz wins the US Women’s Open at Pebble Beach for her first LPGA title
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Allisen Corpuz found herself on the biggest and most beautiful stage in women’s…
Continue Reading Allisen Corpuz wins the US Women’s Open at Pebble Beach for her first LPGA title
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Allisen Corpuz found herself on the biggest and most beautiful stage in women’s…
Continue Reading Griner dunks, Taurasi gets hot in fourth quarter and Mercury pull out 78-72 win over Sparks
PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 29 points, including her 25th dunk as a professional, and the Phoenix Mercury held on for a 78-72 win over…
Continue Reading Allisen Corpuz wins the U.S. Women’s Open at Pebble Beach by three shots, first major title for 25-year-old from Hawaii
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Allisen Corpuz wins the U.S. Women’s Open at Pebble Beach by three shots, first major title for 25-year-old from…
Continue ReadingMemphis officials ask court to strike statements about Atlanta police unit from a civil lawsuit filed by Tyre Nichols’ mother
By Raja Razek and Claudia Dominguez, CNN (CNN) — The City of Memphis and other officials have filed a motion seeking to strike certain…
Continue Reading Stephenson resigns from PGA Tour board over ‘serious concerns’ about Saudi deal, according to report
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer The Washington Post is reporting former AT&T Chairman Randall Stephenson has resigned from the PGA Tour policy…
Continue Reading Roy Herron, longtime Tennessee Democratic lawmaker, dies after injuries from jet ski accident
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Roy Herron, a longtime Tennessee state lawmaker and former chairperson of the state Democratic Party, died Sunday…
Continue Reading Gunman on scooter charged with murder, attempted murder, for series of New York City shootings
NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn man accused of killing an 86-year-old and injuring three other men in a series of shootings while riding a scooter in…
Continue Reading Philadelphia shootings may have begun nearly 2 days earlier than police thought
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia district attorney says one of five people believed to have been killed in the city July 3 appears to have been…
Continue Reading South Korea’s Yoon pushes for strong resolve against North’s nuclear ambitions at NATO summit
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president says it’s time to clearly demonstrate strong international…
Continue Reading Machado has 2 homers, 5 RBIs off Scherzer; Musgrove sharp as the Padres beat the Mets 6-2
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado homered twice off Max Scherzer and drove in five runs for the San Diego Padres,…
Continue Reading Logan Webb overcomes shaky start for a 10-strikeout, complete-game win as Giants beat Rockies 1-0
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb got a standing ovation and had the crowd chanting…
Continue ReadingNYC is under a flood watch as heavy rains inundate parts of the state, trapping drivers and damaging roads
By Christina Maxouris and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Flash flood warnings are in effect Sunday night across southeastern New York, including New…
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