Sid ‘Vicious’ Eudy, pro wrestling star in 1990s, dies at 63
Associated Press Sidney Raymond Eudy, a professional wrestler known as Sid Vicious who was known for his intense persona and imposing stature, has…
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US military open to escorting Philippine ships in the South China Sea, senior admiral says
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Indo-Pacific commander Adm. Samuel Paparo says the U.S. military is open to the possibility of…
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Deadly crash closes Highway 156 near Flint Road in San Benito County
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — CHP officers are at the scene of a deadly crash along Highway 156 near Flint Road. The CHP said one person…
Continue ReadingUS Open: 16-year-old Californian Iva Jovic beats Magda Linette in the first round
AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Iva Jovic, a 16-year-old from California, became the youngest American to win a women’s main-draw match at…
Continue ReadingFlights returning to normal in Colombia as jet fuel shortage is resolved
Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Colombian airlines Avianca and Latam Colombia say they will operate most of their flights Tuesday and…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel urges appeals court to reinstate classified documents case against Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Monday to reinstate the classified documents case…
Continue ReadingArmy private who fled to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Army private who fled to North Korea just over a year ago will plead guilty to desertion and four other…
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Overnight closure of Highway 1 in Santa Cruz starts tonight
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — Full overnight closure will take place in Santa Cruz on Highway 1 northbound between 41st Avenue and Soquel Drive…
Continue ReadingJudge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary pause on the Biden administration’s new protections that…
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Deadly crash involving two big rigs shuts down State Route 25 near Gilroy; CHP
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV) – The CHP was on scene of a crash involving two big rigs on Monday at approximately 9:56 a.m. State Route-25 was closed…
Continue ReadingLA to pay more than $38M for failing to make affordable housing accessible
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The city of Los Angeles will pay $38.2 million to settle a 2017 lawsuit after “falsely” stating on federal…
Continue ReadingRapper Sean Kingston and his mother arraigned on fraud and theft charges
MIAMI (AP) — Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of defrauding multiple businesses of more than $1 million.…
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UN chief calls rising seas a ‘worldwide catastrophe’ that especially imperils Pacific paradises
AP Science Writer NUKU’ALOFA, Tonga (AP) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is putting out yet another climate SOS to the…
Continue ReadingUS appeals court clears way for Florida ban on transgender care for minors
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Florida to enforce a ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Monday’s…
Continue ReadingFrance’s Macron says arrest of the head of the Telegram messaging app wasn’t political
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that the arrest in France of the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov,…
Continue ReadingMariah Carey’s mother and sister died on the same day. The singer says her ‘heart is broken’
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mariah Carey’s says her mother Patricia and sister Alison both died on the same day. Carey wrote in a…
Continue ReadingTourism gone wrong, rocky road for Mister Softee, dinosaur highway: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Meghan Pryce, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingNewsom’s hands-on approach to crime in California cities gains critics in Oakland
CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom’s letter to Oakland city leaders last month urging them to change the city’s policy on police vehicle chases seemed…
Continue ReadingTunisia’s president reshuffles Cabinet ahead of October election
Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has sacked several members of his cabinet this week, replacing his defense…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia airport celebrates its brigade of stress-busting therapy dogs
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A pack of four-legged therapists that helps calm airport travelers are getting a break of their own. Members…
Continue ReadingBiden speaks with Modi about Indian premier’s recent visit to Ukraine, situation in Bangladesh
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has spoken with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Monday call comes days after Modi,…
Continue ReadingWhat is Telegram and why was its CEO arrested in Paris?
AP Technology Writer Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, has been arrested in Paris over allegations that his platform…
Continue ReadingRams linebacker Ernest Jones doesn’t practice after being given permission to seek trade
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Rams linebacker Ernest Jones did not practice Monday after being given permission to seek a trade.…
Continue ReadingAshton Lambie is pursuing the America’s Cup while his wife Chris Birch aims for outer space
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Pushing boundaries and going fast was always in the sporting DNAs of cyclists Ashton Lambie and Chris Birch,…
Continue ReadingUnusually cold storm that frosted West Coast peaks provided a hint of winter in August
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ski season is still at least several months away, but the unusually cold storm that frosted West Coast mountain…
Continue ReadingDiddy seeks to have producer’s lawsuit tossed, says it’s full of ‘blatant falsehoods’
AP Entertainment Writer Sean “Diddy” Combs asked a federal judge Monday to throw out a lawsuit from a music producer who accused the music mogul…
Continue ReadingBody of missing Grand Canyon hiker found after flash flooding prompted rescues of more than 100 people
KPNX, FACEBOOK, TAMARA MORALESGRAND CANYON NPSLATRICIA MIMBSBINGCARLY VANDERHORST JOHNSON AZ NATIONAL GUARD, CNN, Facebook/Tamara MoralesGrand Canyon…
Continue ReadingTulsi Gabbard, who ran for 2020 Democratic nomination, endorses Trump against former foe Harris
Associated Press Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has endorsed Donald Trump’s presidential bid, furthering her shift away from the party…
Continue ReadingFair-goers scorched by heartland heat wave take refuge under misters as some schools let out early
Associated Press FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — Visitors to the Minnesota State Fair sought relief from soaring temperatures under misters Monday…
Continue ReadingA Florida man set to be executed this week appeals to the US Supreme Court for a stay
Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man scheduled to be put to death is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to delay…
Continue ReadingAlabama high school football player who died after suffering game injury is remembered
Associated Press SELMA, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama high school football player, who died after being critically injured during a game, was remembered…
Continue ReadingRare cases of eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile put mosquitoes in the spotlight again
Diseases spread by mosquitoes are in the spotlight again because of recent U.S. illnesses. People in some areas of Massachusetts have been warned to…
Continue ReadingApparent cyberattack leaves Seattle airport facing major internet outages
SEATTLE (AP) — An apparent cyberattack disrupted internet, phones, email and other systems at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for a third day…
Continue ReadingTrump rebukes Harris and Biden on anniversary of Afghanistan bombing that killed 13 service members
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is tying Vice President Kamala Harris to the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal on…
Continue ReadingCourt tosses Missouri law that barred police from enforcing federal gun laws
Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Federal appellate judges have overturned a Missouri law that banned police from enforcing some federal gun…
Continue ReadingDouble-duty Danny Jansen plays for both teams in one MLB game. Here’s how
AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Blue Jays-turned-Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen didn’t just play for both teams in the same game — a first in…
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Matching sets of dinosaur footprints found on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean
Originally Published: 26 AUG 24 13:44 ET By Ashley Strickland, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore…
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CHP: 19-year-old from Salinas killed in early morning crash identified
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The CHP confirmed a 19-year-old from Salinas was killed in an early Saturday morning crash on the north side of the…
Continue ReadingHarris and Trump squabble over muted mics at upcoming debate
Associated Press The campaigns of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are arguing in advance of their high-stakes Sept. 10…
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US national parks are receiving record-high gift of $100M
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The official nonprofit organization of the National Park Service is set to receive the largest grant in its history, a $100…
Continue ReadingHospital in central Gaza empties out as Israeli forces draw near
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — One of Gaza’s last functioning hospitals has been emptying out in recent days as Israel has…
Continue ReadingMan distraught over planned sale of late mother’s home fatally shoots 4 family members and himself
Associated Press SYOSSET, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man distraught that he was being forced to move from his late mother’s home shot and killed four…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Hone moves past Hawaii as two other cyclones stay active in the Pacific Ocean
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Three tropical cyclones are swirling over the Pacific Ocean, including a tropical storm that blasted Hawaii’s…
Continue ReadingHundreds of migrants attempt to swim from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta
ASSOCIATED PRESS BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Officials in Spain say thousands of migrants have attempted to cross the border from Morocco to the…
Continue ReadingKroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against US regulators’ objections
Associated Press Writers PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday that it might have to lay off workers,…
Continue Reading‘Seismic’ or ‘absolutely horrible’? Helmet communication in major college football is here
AP Sports Writer Louisville coach Jeff Brohm looks forward to being that voice in his player’s ear – much like he enjoyed hearing one as an…
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Red Lobster is closing another 23 restaurants. Here’s where they are
Originally Published: 26 AUG 24 08:02 ET Updated: 26 AUG 24 10:50 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Roughly two dozen more Red Lobster…
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Detention of Telegram founder sparks debate about free speech and criminal activity online
Originally Published: 24 AUG 24 19:08 ET Updated: 26 AUG 24 10:43 ET By Joseph Ataman, Lex Harvey, Robert Ilich, and Michelle Velez, CNN Paris (CNN)…
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Customs officers in California seize $5 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as watermelons
Originally Published: 25 AUG 24 13:27 ET By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in southern California…
Continue ReadingBayesian yacht captain faces manslaughter probe after deadly sinking in Sicily
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — The captain of the luxury Bayesian yacht that sank near Porticello, off the coast of Sicily, last week will…
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