Man kills homeless man who was breaking into car near USC’s Greek Row, police say
By KABC staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A man stabbed and killed a homeless man who was breaking into a car…
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‘Make Europe Great Again’: Hungary’s new motto for EU presidency has a familiar ring to it
By Mia Alberti and Vasco Cotovio, CNN (CNN) — “Make Europe Great Again” is Hungary’s official motto for its upcoming turn at the rotating…
Continue ReadingInjuries taking toll on Dallas Wings, who sit near bottom of WNBA standings
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Dallas Wings have been struggling this year, with injuries taking a major toll. The team has dropped eight…
Continue ReadingEvidence is mounting that the American shopper is cutting back
Originally Published: 18 JUN 24 08:36 ET Updated: 18 JUN 24 12:48 ET By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Sales at US retailers rose last month at…
Continue ReadingGolf updates scorecard rule by allowing extra 15 minutes to fix errors and avoid disqualification
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) — The temptation would be to refer to a change in the scorecard procedure as the “Jordan…
Continue ReadingIranian activist and Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to further year in prison
By Niamh Kennedy and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN (CNN) — Narges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize…
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Sites Fire explodes in size in Colusa County; evacuations ordered
Via: KPIX COLUSA COUNTY – Firefighters are battling a vegetation fire in Colusa County that has now grown to 10,000 acres as of Tuesday morning.…
Continue ReadingApple kills off its buy now, pay later service barely a year after launch
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Apple is discontinuing its buy now, pay later service known as Apple Pay Later barely a year after…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles school board will ban students from using cell phones during the school day. But questions loom on how to do it
By Holly Yan and Debra Goldschmidt, CNN (CNN) — Students in the nation’s second-largest school district will no longer be able to use cell…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s Black legislators make case for reparations bills while launching statewide tour
By DEBORAH BRENNAN/CalMatters CalMatters SAN DIEGO (AP) — Several members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus launched a statewide tour in…
Continue ReadingBoeing hid questionable parts from regulators that may have been installed in 737 Max planes, new whistleblower alleges
Originally Published: 18 JUN 24 07:37 ET Updated: 18 JUN 24 08:52 ET By Chris Isidore and Gregory Wallace, CNN Washington (CNN) — A current Boeing…
Continue ReadingClub Q shooter to be sentenced on federal charges for hate crimes and firearm violations
Originally Published: 18 JUN 24 05:23 ET Updated: 18 JUN 24 08:09 ET By Andi Babineau and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The shooter who opened fire in a…
Continue ReadingFederal judge blocks Iowa law that allowed the arrest of some undocumented immigrants
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge blocked an Iowa law that would have allowed the arrest of some undocumented migrants in the state…
Continue ReadingMcLaughlin-Levrone to focus on her best event, the 400 hurdles, at Olympic trials
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone plans on defending her title in the 400-meter hurdles at the Paris…
Continue ReadingFisker files for bankruptcy protection, the second electric vehicle maker to do so in the past year
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so…
Continue ReadingA year after the Titan tragedy, a sub is planning to go back to the Titanic to make a point
Originally Published: 18 JUN 24 06:00 ET By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — A year ago Tuesday, the world watched in horror as a multinational…
Continue ReadingNew wildfires grow in Northern California as firefighters gain ground against big blaze in the south
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Big new wildfires challenged California firefighters Tuesday even as they increased containment…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico village evacuates as 2 fires converge on it ‘like a pair of tongs’
Originally Published: 18 JUN 24 01:56 ET Updated: 18 JUN 24 07:27 ET By Fabiana Chaparro, Jillian Sykes and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Two…
Continue ReadingI’m not a handyman, but I once spent six hours fixing a busted TV. It changed my life
By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — If I were to design a family crest, it would feature a rusted lawnmower in an overgrown field of weeds above the…
Continue ReadingHarriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has built a statue in her honor
By Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — In the early hours of June 2, 1863, Union army gunboats idled along the banks of South Carolina’s Combahee River,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 18: North Korea, Undocumented spouses, Summer heat, LGBTQ+ rights, Boeing
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A US Secret Service member was robbed at gunpoint during President Joe Biden’s recent trip to California for…
Continue ReadingClub Q shooter sentenced to life in prison plus 190 years after pleading guilty to federal hate crime and gun charges
By Dakin Andone, Lucy Kafanov and Zoe Sottile, CNN Denver (CNN) — The shooter who opened fire in a Colorado LGBTQ+ nightclub in 2022, killing…
Continue ReadingHalf a million immigrants could eventually get US citizenship under a sweeping new plan from Biden
By SEUNG MIN KIM and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered expansive election-year action Tuesday to offer…
Continue ReadingFather whose murder conviction was overturned in son’s hot-car death is released from prison and moved to jail
By Dave Alsup and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Justin Ross Harris, a Georgia father whose murder conviction for the hot-car death of…
Continue Reading‘Monumental step forward’: Thailand to become first Southeast Asian nation to legalize same-sex marriage
By Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN (CNN) — Thailand will become the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage after the…
Continue ReadingLand mine blasts inflicted casualties on North Korean troops in DMZ in recent months, South says
By Yoonjung Seo and Nectar Gan, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korean troops have suffered “multiple casualties” from land mine…
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Santa Cruz celebrates Juneteenth with Parade
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) –Santa Cruz got its Juneteenth celebration started early on Saturday. Large crowds gathering at the Black Lives Matter…
Continue ReadingAt least 1 reported dead in New Mexico as 2 wildfires burn near communities, officials say
By Fabiana Chaparro, Jillian Sykes and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — At least one person has been reported dead as a result of the fast-growing…
Continue ReadingUS blasts ‘aggressive’ China over South China Sea collision with Philippine ship
By Kathleen Magramo and Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The United States on Monday condemned China over a collision with the Philippines in…
Continue ReadingBiofuel groups envision ethanol-powered jets. But fueling the effort has not been easy
By JACK DURA and JOSH FUNK Associated Press MENOKEN, N.D. (AP) — Some day, the passenger jets that soar 35,000 feet (10.6 kilometers) over Dan…
Continue ReadingPlesac throws 6 solid innings in his Angels debut, and Neto homers in LA’s 5-3 win over Brewers
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Zach Plesac pitched six innings of four-hit ball in his Angels debut and his first major…
Continue ReadingOhtani and Paxton lead the Dodgers to a 9-5 win over the Rockies
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had three hits, James Paxton pitched seven smooth innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers…
Continue ReadingEstrada’s 3-run homer in ninth lifts Giants to 7-6 win over the Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) — Thairo Estrada hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 7-6 victory over the Cubs on a steamy…
Continue ReadingBiden targets Trump’s conviction as tensions ramp up ahead of debate
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is directly trying to exploit Donald Trump’s criminal conviction in a…
Continue Reading2 arrested in Louisiana girl’s death and captivity of her sister are charged with murder and sexual battery, police say
By Jason Hanna and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Two people arrested in Mississippi – including a man accused of killing a Louisiana woman last…
Continue ReadingSchwarber homers twice, Turner gets 2 hits in return from IL to lead Phillies past Padres 9-2
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber homered twice, Trea Turner had two hits in his return to the lineup and the…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in connection with 2023 murder of Maryland mother Rachel Morin
By Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — A months-long investigation into the 2023 murder of a Maryland mother has led to the arrest of a 23-year-old man,…
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Arrest made after officer, spectator injured in sideshow near Santana Row in San Jose
WRITTEN BY TIM FANG FROM CBS SAN FRANCISCO SAN JOSE, Calif. (CBS Bay Area-TV) – Police in San Jose announced at least one arrest following a…
Continue ReadingRussia’s Putin arrives in North Korea for rare trip as anti-West alignment deepens
CNN By Simone McCarthy and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has landed in North Korea for a rare visit that signals…
Continue ReadingSecret Service agent robbed at gunpoint during Biden’s Los Angeles trip, police say
By JAIMIE DING Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint as President Joe Biden was visiting Los…
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New Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky looks to bring ‘light’ to a struggling franchise
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Warsofsky had a front-row seat to some of the worst hockey played by the San Jose…
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Los Angeles will pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit against journalist over undercover police photos
By JAIMIE DING Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles has agreed to pay $300,000 to cover the legal fees of a local journalist and a…
Continue ReadingUK’s MI5 spy agency may have issued Chinese alert to distract from Partygate, tribunal hears
By Caitlin Danaher and Sugam Pokharel, CNN London (CNN) — A former opposition lawmaker in Britain’s House of Commons has alleged that the…
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57 arrested in San Francisco drug bust
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KTVU-TV) — San Francisco police arrested 57 people in the Tenderloin District last week during a one-day enforcement…
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Pro-Palestinian encampment cleared from Cal State LA, days after building takeover
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police on Monday cleared an entrenched pro-Palestinian encampment at California State University, Los Angeles, just days after…
Continue ReadingAngels cut long-struggling lefty José Suarez, bring up Zach Plesac, activate Brandon Drury from IL
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Struggling left-hander José Suarez was designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels…
Continue ReadingBrooklyn pastor ‘Bling Bishop’ sentenced to 9 years for fraud and extortion, US attorney says
By Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Lamor Whitehead, a flashy Brooklyn pastor nicknamed the “Bling Bishop,” was sentenced Monday to nine years…
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105-year-old dons cap and gown, receives overdue degree from Stanford Universirty
By Da Lin Click here for updates on this story STANFORD, California (KPIX) — At age 105, Virginia Hislop has lived a…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Call it ‘Make America Chaste Again.’ And it’s a losing message for the GOP in 2024
Opinion by Karen Finney (CNN) — Like millions of Americans, I’ve used contraception. Using birth control was as much about preventing…
Continue ReadingUnderstanding dark matter, the power of red, warning labels for social media: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Social media poses a huge threat to children and urgent action is needed, according to the US…
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