Watergate Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Watergate, the 1970s political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard…
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Pro Sports Lockouts and Strikes Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at lockouts and strikes in professional sports. A lockout is imposed by management or the…
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Charges against Scottie Scheffler dismissed after arrest outside PGA Championship
Originally Published: 29 MAY 24 00:56 ET Updated: 29 MAY 24 13:34 ET By Dakin Andone, Gabe Cohen, Emma Tucker and Andy Rose, CNN Louisville, Kentucky…
Continue ReadingCalifornia advances measures targeting AI discrimination and deepfakes
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As corporations increasingly weave artificial intelligence technologies into the daily…
Continue ReadingDollar Tree is moving into 99 Cents Only stores
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Goodbye 99 Cents Only. Hello Dollar Tree. Dollar Tree announced Wednesday it acquired leases for…
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The Latest | Judge excuses jurors, ending first day of deliberations in Trump’s criminal trial
NEW YORK (AP) — The first day of jury deliberations in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial has concluded after the panel sent two notes…
Continue ReadingWar in Gaza could last another seven months, Israel warns
By Mike Schwartz and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The war in Gaza will likely continue through at least the end of the year, an Israeli…
Continue ReadingAmy Homma succeeds Jacqueline Stewart to lead Academy Museum
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Jacqueline Stewart is leaving her post leading the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to return to the University of…
Continue ReadingState trial underway for man sentenced to 30 years in attack against Nancy Pelosi’s husband
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for bludgeoning Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer inside their San…
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Walgreens is cutting prices on 1,500 items, joining Target, Walmart and Amazon
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Walgreens is joining other retailers in cutting prices across the board, from snacks to toiletries and…
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Nissan warns owners of older vehicles not to drive them due to risk of exploding air bag inflators
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata…
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Prisoners are using VR to prepare them for life after release
By Clare Duffy, CNN Jessup, Maryland (CNN) — In her first week of job training, Tiffany Joseph Busch learned how to do an oil change. “If I…
Continue ReadingBronny James is staying in the NBA draft, agent Rich Paul announces
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Bronny James is keeping his name in the NBA draft, with the hopes of joining his father in the league next…
Continue ReadingThe Panda Party is back on as giant pandas will return to Washington’s National Zoo by year’s end
By DINO HAZELL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Months after the nation’s capital bid an emotional farewell to its giant pandas, the…
Continue ReadingGiant pandas returning to the National Zoo in DC
By Avery Lotz, CNN (CNN) — Two new giant pandas will be arriving at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, DC, this year, the zoo…
Continue ReadingArchaeologists uncover ‘astonishing’ remains of horses buried 2,000 years ago
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists in France have uncovered nine “astonishing” graves containing the skeletons of 28 horses that…
Continue ReadingThe first social media babies are adults now. Some are pushing for laws to protect kids from their parents’ oversharing
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Cam Barrett knows the precise date of her first menstrual period. Her mother posted the news on Facebook. “I was…
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Hundreds of thousands of Texans are still without power after storms unleash hurricane-force winds
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of thousands of Texans are without power and many could be in the dark for several days after fierce…
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Exclusive: A federal grand jury may soon hear from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ accusers
By Elizabeth Wagmeister and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Federal investigators are preparing to bring accusers of music mogul Sean “Diddy”…
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Cal Fire reaches full containment of Panoche Fire in San Benito County
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Panoche Fire in San Benito County is now fully contained. Cal Fire BEU making the announcement on Tuesday…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 29: Severe storms, Trump trial, Gaza, Bird flu, South Africa election
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The White House has announced new actions to modernize America’s electrical grid, paving the way for…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 29: Severe storms, Trump trial, Gaza, Bird flu, South Africa election
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The White House has announced new actions to modernize America’s electrical grid, paving the way for clean…
Continue ReadingEvidence of surgical tumor removal in ancient Egyptian skull is ‘milestone in the history of medicine’
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Cancer is often regarded as a disease of the modern age. However, medical texts from ancient Egypt indicate…
Continue ReadingYannick Noah to succeed Bjorn Borg as the captain of Team Europe in the Laver Cup
PARIS (AP) — Yannick Noah, the 1983 French Open champion, will become captain of Team Europe in the Laver Cup in 2025, taking over for Bjorn Borg.…
Continue ReadingRivers in Alaska are turning orange. It’s an ‘unexpected consequence of climate change’
Fabiana Chaparro, CNN (CNN) — Rivers and streams in Alaska are changing color – from a clean, clear blue to a rusty orange – because of the…
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City of Santa Cruz denies appeal over housing project at Food Bin site
SANTA CRUZ, Calif (KION-TV) – The City of Santa Cruz is moving forward with a housing project that would bring 48 housing units to the current site…
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Santa Cruz County farmworker reaches settlement in alleged sexual harassment case, state agency confirms
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Tuesday- the California Civil Rights Department announced that they have reached a $100,000 settlement after a…
Continue Reading15 and counting: Yankees’ starting staff sets major league record limiting runs and going at least 5
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Even without last year’s AL Cy Young Award winner, the New York Yankees starting staff…
Continue ReadingNorth Korean trash balloons are dumping ‘filth’ on South Korea
By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea has adopted a new strategy to contend with its southern neighbor:…
Continue ReadingPadres reliever Estrada rides good vibes and ‘filthy’ pitches to a record 13 straight strikeouts
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — In early November, Jeremiah Estrada was waived by the Chicago Cubs. Just more than a month ago,…
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors told a judge Wednesday they are evaluating more claims of sexual…
Continue ReadingCharges against Scottie Scheffler dismissed after arrest outside PGA Championship
By Dakin Andone, Gabe Cohen, Emma Tucker and Andy Rose, CNN Louisville, Kentucky (CNN) — All charges against Scottie Scheffler have been…
Continue ReadingLuis Matos hits walk-off sacrifice fly, Giants relievers blank Phillies in 1-0, 10-inning win
By ERIC HE Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Luis Matos hit a walk-off sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, Spencer Howard pitched four scoreless…
Continue ReadingChinese ships spend record amount of time near Japan-controlled islands, Tokyo says
By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — China Coast Guard ships have been in waters around Japanese-controlled islands in the East China…
Continue ReadingTaylor Ward’s 2-run double in the 8th inning propels Angels to 4-3 victory over Yankees
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward’s two-run double into the left-center gap scored the go-ahead run in the…
Continue ReadingThailand indicts former leader Thaksin Shinawatra on royal insult charges
By Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been indicted on lese majeste…
Continue ReadingProfar homers and Estrada sets expansion-era strikeout record as the Padres beat the Marlins 4-0
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jurickson Profar homered and reliever Jeremiah Estrada extended his club-record strikeout streak…
Continue ReadingUS-made munitions used in deadly strike on Rafah tent camp, CNN analysis shows
By Allegra Goodwin, Avery Schmitz and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Munitions made in the United States were used in the deadly Israeli…
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Rene Mendez sworn as new City Manager for Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — UPDATE ON MAY 28, 2024 AT 6:28 PM- After six months without a city manager, the City of Salinas has a new city manager…
Continue ReadingRams QB Stetson Bennett says he stepped away from football last year to address mental health
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett says he stepped away from football last year to address his mental…
Continue ReadingRookie Mitch Spence allows 1 hit, Miguel Andújar hits 3-run homer as Athletics beat Rays 3-0
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Rookie Mitch Spence took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Miguel Andújar hit a…
Continue ReadingNurse, McDonald spur 2nd half rally to lead Los Angeles Sparks past Indiana Fever 88-82
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark sees the progress — even as the losses and frustration mount. On Tuesday…
Continue ReadingPilot injured after a military fighter jet crashes near international airport in Albuquerque
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A military fighter jet on its way to an Air Force base in California crashed Tuesday near the…
Continue ReadingYankees’ 3rd baseman DJ LeMahieu makes season debut batting 9th
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — DJ LeMahieu made his season debut for the New York Yankees on Tuesday night. Albeit in a spot…
Continue ReadingProposed gender identity measure fails to qualify for California ballot
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Californians won’t be voting this November on a policy that would have required schools to notify…
Continue ReadingCollege in Detroit suspends in-person classes because of pro-Palestinian camp
By ED WHITE and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Wayne State University in Detroit suspended in-person classes Tuesday and…
Continue ReadingRapper Sean Kingston agrees to return to Florida, where he and mother are charged with $1M in fraud
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Rapper and singer Sean Kingston on Tuesday waived his right to fight…
Continue ReadingHaiti’s transitional council picks prime minister
By Michael Rios and Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN (CNN) — Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council has tapped former Prime Minister Garry Conille…
Continue ReadingWomen’s College World Series team-by-team breakdown
ALABAMA (38-18) Coach: Patrick Murphy (1,304-393 in 27 years overall; 1,276-373 in 26 years at Alabama). Last WCWS appearance: 2023. National titles:…
Continue ReadingGiants’ LaMonte Wade Jr. to miss four weeks with hamstring strain
By ERIC HE Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Giants first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. will miss at least four weeks with a left hamstring strain,…
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