Burned and uninsured: Wildfires are leaving California’s housing market in trouble
By Shania Baweja and Taylor Galgano, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — After the 2018 Camp Fire – the deadliest wildfire in California’s history –…
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Convention delegates will nominate Harris, again. This time, there’s less suspense and more pizzazz
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential…
Continue ReadingIndian American Muslim group cancels parade participation amid float controversy
By Gloria Pazmino and Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — A group representing Indian American Muslims has withdrawn its float from New York City’s…
Continue ReadingNASCAR returning to Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem for 1st time since 1971
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Bowman Gray Stadium will host a NASCAR race for the first time in more than a half-century, opening next season with an…
Continue ReadingCholera outbreak in Sudan has killed at least 22 people, health minister says
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A cholera outbreak has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more recently in Sudan, which has been…
Continue ReadingInvestigators looking for long-missing Michigan woman find human remains on husband’s property
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Investigators have discovered human remains during a search of property in southeastern Michigan that belongs to a…
Continue ReadingBlinken, on ninth Mideast trip since Gaza war began, seeks cease-fire momentum as talks to resume
AP Diplomatic Writer TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will use his ninth diplomatic mission to the Middle East since…
Continue ReadingMore than 400 homes evacuated in Northern Ireland to remove World War II bomb
LONDON (AP) — More than 400 homes in Northern Ireland have been evacuated to remove what is suspected to be a World War II-era bomb. Police said…
Continue Reading‘Alien: Romulus’ bites off $41.5 million to top box office charts
“ Alien: Romulus,” the latest installment in the 45-year-old franchise, opened in first place at the North American box office. The 20th Century…
Continue Reading‘Alien: Romulus’ bites off $41.5 million to top box office charts
“ Alien: Romulus,” the latest installment in the 45-year-old franchise, opened in first place at the North American box office. The 20th Century…
Continue ReadingErnesto regains hurricane strength, sends powerful swells, dangerous rip currents to US East Coast
Associated Press Tropical Storm Ernesto became a hurricane again Sunday as it churned away from Bermuda and headed further out in the northeastern…
Continue ReadingUkraine aims to create Kursk ‘buffer zone,’ Zelensky says, as Kyiv’s forces blow up second Russian bridge
By Radina Gigova and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s military incursion into Kursk aims to create a “buffer zone” to prevent…
Continue ReadingParents of Texas school shooter testify in civil trial with echoes of the Crumbley criminal case
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — They ignored signs of their teenage son’s failing mental health. They missed his issues in school. And they…
Continue ReadingBlack men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race, bringing dynamic views to the top of politics
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Every Monday evening, the Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA basement becomes a sanctuary for men who, local…
Continue ReadingTransgender teens sue New Hampshire officials over new state law prohibiting them from competing on girls’ sports teams
By Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Two transgender teenagers and their families filed a lawsuit Friday against New Hampshire education…
Continue ReadingTransgender teens sue New Hampshire officials over new state law prohibiting them from competing on girls’ sports teams
WMUR, SOCCER PRACTICE VIDEO, CNN By Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Two transgender teenagers and their families filed a lawsuit Friday against…
Continue Reading‘Banksy woz ere.’ London Zoo is the latest to remove street artist’s animal mural for protection
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The gorilla and other animals that appeared to have escaped from the London Zoo in Banksy ‘s most recent work…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: DNC in Chicago, Russian volcano erupts, Gaza ceasefire talks, Ernesto hits Bermuda, Somerset House
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Have you ever signed up for a free trial of a streaming service or downloaded an app on your…
Continue ReadingThe Democratic National Convention is here. Here’s how to watch it
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention kicks off this week, with delegates and officials descending on Chicago to…
Continue ReadingGeorgia deputy killed in shooting during domestic dispute call by suspect who took his own life
HIRAM, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed while responding to a reported domestic dispute in what police say was an ambush…
Continue ReadingHarris and Walz make small-town stops and campaign phone calls on Pennsylvania bus tour before DNC
Associated Press ROCHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz gave pep talks to campaign…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strike kills 7 members of same family as Blinken lands to make fresh push for truce
By Mohammad Al Sawalhi, Jennifer Hansler, Dana Karni, Ibrahim Dahman, Sophie Tanno, Abeer Salman, Mitchell McCluskey and Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN)…
Continue ReadingUkrainian president says the push into Russia’s Kursk region is to create a buffer zone there
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday the daring military incursion into Russia’s Kursk region aims to create…
Continue ReadingCan AI truly replicate the screams of a man on fire? Video game performers want their work protected
AP Technology Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For hours, motion capture sensors tacked onto Noshir Dalal’s body tracked his movements as he unleashed…
Continue ReadingCan AI truly replicate the screams of a man on fire? Video game performers want their work protected
AP Technology Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For hours, motion capture sensors tacked onto Noshir Dalal’s body tracked his movements as he unleashed…
Continue ReadingExperts say famine is looming in 4 Yemeni districts as hunger surges among children
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — International experts have warned that famine is looming in four Yemeni districts after instances of hunger have…
Continue ReadingAt least 23 injured when fire breaks out on a Ferris wheel in eastern Germany
BERLIN (AP) — At least 23 people were injured when two gondolas of a Ferris wheel caught fire at a music festival near Leipzig in eastern Germany,…
Continue ReadingA sailor is rescued at night off Cyprus 5 hours after falling off a vehicle carrier
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A sailor is thanking his lucky stars for being rescued unharmed from the dark waters of the east Mediterranean, nearly five…
Continue ReadingTiny Kuwait, in grip of desert summer heat, announces power cuts after fuel disruption
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tiny, oil-rich Kuwait has instituted rolling blackouts in several residential neighborhoods despite high…
Continue ReadingA crocodile attacks and wounds a zookeeper in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials say a crocodile attacked a zookeeper in Jerusalem, leaving him hospitalized with severe injuries on his upper…
Continue ReadingMore than 20 injured after Ferris wheel catches fire at music festival in Germany
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — More than 20 people were injured after a Ferris wheel at a music festival in Germany caught fire on Saturday…
Continue ReadingGeorgia deputy killed while responding to domestic dispute, marking first line-of-duty death for sheriff’s office
By Rebekah Riess and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A sheriff’s deputy in northwest Georgia was fatally shot while responding to a domestic…
Continue ReadingFrench actor and heartthrob Alain Delon dies at 88
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who embodied both the bad guy and the policeman and made…
Continue ReadingMore than $1.6 million worth of cocaine washed up on Florida beaches during Hurricane Debby, authorities say
By Ashley R. Williams and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Debby left behind not only a trail of deadly destruction in the Southeast last…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat at Colorado airshow sickens about 100 people with 10 hospitalized, officials say
Extreme heat at a Colorado airshow caused about 100 people to seek emergency treatment and sent 10 people to area hospitals. The Colorado Springs…
Continue ReadingDallas QB3 Trey Lance finds groove in Cowboys’ victory in Las Vegas
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy wants quarterback Trey Lance to find a comfort zone and play within his…
Continue ReadingQuintuplets among Gaza’s dead as Blinken visits the region to seek a cease-fire deal
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes across Gaza killed 29 people including young quintuplets overnight and into…
Continue ReadingAbout 100 treated for heat-related illness at a Colorado air show, officials say
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Around 100 people were treated for heat-related illness at an air show in Colorado Springs and 10 were taken to…
Continue ReadingSale strikes out 10 in 14th win and Braves hit 3 HRs to rout Angels 11-3
Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Chris Sale struck out 10 in his 14th win and Marcell Ozuna went 3 for 3 with an early three-run homer as…
Continue ReadingVisit by Vietnam’s new leader to China reflects key relationship, even as it builds ties with US
Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Vietnamese leader To Lam has started a three-day visit to China in his first overseas trip since assuming his…
Continue ReadingAubrey Pleasant makes most of opportunity while serving as Rams head coach vs. Chargers
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Rams assistant coach Aubrey Pleasant didn’t want to focus on the opportunity he had…
Continue ReadingA hunter’s graveyard shift: grabbing pythons in the Everglades
Associated Press HOLEY LAND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, Fla. (AP) — It’s after midnight when the windshield fogs up on Thomas Aycock’s…
Continue ReadingThailand’s king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as new prime minister
By Kocha Olarn, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — Thailand’s king has officially endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a scion of the country’s most famed…
Continue ReadingThe trash in Mali’s capital is piling up. Donkey carts are coming to help
Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — When handling the garbage of a city of over 3 million people and equipped with little more than a face mask…
Continue ReadingDemocrats are dwindling in Wyoming. A primary election law further reduces their influence
Associated Press LUSK, Wyo. (AP) — In some far reaches of rural America, Democrats are flirting with extinction. In Niobrara County, Wyoming, the…
Continue ReadingFlorida primary will set US Senate race but largely focus on state and local races
Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Compared with the wild twists and turns of the presidential election, Florida’s primary will be…
Continue ReadingThousands of activists expected in Chicago for Democratic convention to call for Gaza cease-fire
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of activists are expected to converge on Chicago this week for the Democratic National Convention, hoping…
Continue ReadingHarris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — This year’s presidential race is a genuine contest of ideas between Vice President Kamala Harris and former…
Continue ReadingPaetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thai prime minister after royal signoff
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, became Thailand’s prime…
Continue ReadingMachado, Cease help the Padres rebound against the Rockies for an 8-3 victory
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Manny Machado had four hits to help spark San Diego’s offense, Dylan Cease took a one-hitter into the sixth inning…
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