Breaking taboos: How Ife Agoro’s DANG is changing the game for women in Nigeria
By Stephanie Busari, CNN Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) — In the bustling world of social media, where everyone strives to be heard, few voices rise…
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New York attorney general sues anti-abortion group and pregnancy centers for promoting so-called ‘abortion pill reversal’
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing an anti-abortion group and nearly a dozen pregnancy centers…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 8: Trump, Gaza, TikTok ban, Storms, Baltimore bridge
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Record global heat continues its unbroken streak. Last month, the world lived through the hottest April on…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 8: Trump, Gaza, TikTok ban, Storms, Baltimore bridge
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Record global heat continues its unbroken streak. Last month, the world lived through the hottest April on…
Continue ReadingPrince Harry won’t see King Charles during UK trip for Invictus celebrations
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN London (CNN) — The Duke of Sussex has returned to the United Kingdom for a ceremony on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingCampaign video targeting Muslims faces India police probe as critics accuse Modi’s party of divisive election tactics
By Rhea Mogul and Esha Mitra, CNN (CNN) — Police in southern India are investigating a senior leader of the country’s ruling Bharatiya Janata…
Continue ReadingCongressmen demand answers after CNN report contradicts Pentagon investigations into deadly Kabul airport attack
By Nick Paton Walsh and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — Nine Republican members of Congress have written to US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin…
Continue ReadingNorth Korean propaganda chief who served all three leaders dies
Story by Reuters (CNN) — Kim Ki Nam, one of the longest-serving North Korean officials who served all three generations of its leaders…
Continue ReadingThese 4 charts show the world just passed a major clean energy milestone
By Laura Paddison, Rachel Wilson, Jhasua Razo and Lou Robinson, CNN (CNN) — The world has passed a clean energy milestone, as a boom in wind…
Continue ReadingMexico tightens travel rules on Peruvians in a show of visa diplomacy to slow migration to US
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press BOULEVARD, Calif. (AP) — Julia Paredes believed her move to the United States might be now or never. Mexico was…
Continue ReadingFormer Las Vegas casino executive sentenced to year of probation in bookmaking money laundering case
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and KEN RITTER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former top executive for major Las Vegas casinos was sentenced to a year…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Supreme Court weighs removing a measure making it harder to raise taxes from the ballot
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California Supreme Court is weighing whether to keep a measure off the November…
Continue ReadingDisney receives another key approval to expand Southern California theme parks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Disney has received another key approval to expand its Southern California theme parks in its first push to make major…
Continue ReadingVeteran who admitted faking disability to obtain more than $660,000 in benefits gets prison time
By Fabiana Chaparro, CNN (CNN) — A US military veteran who admitted he faked being unable to walk for more than 20 years while claiming several…
Continue ReadingRapper becomes one of the first artists to explicitly condemn US aid to Israel in new song
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In a surprise new song, rapper Macklemore praises college students across the US who are protesting…
Continue ReadingYamamoto goes 8 innings and Muncy hits early slam as Dodgers beat Marlins 8-2 for 6th straight win
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched eight effective innings, Max Muncy hit a grand slam in the first and…
Continue ReadingHarrison pitches 7 scoreless, San Francisco breaks 4-game skid with a 5-0 victory over Colorado
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Rookie Kyle Harrison pitched seven scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants scored four runs…
Continue ReadingTwitch streamer charged with inciting a riot after New York City giveaway won’t be prosecuted, officials say
By Rob Frehse, CNN (CNN) — Social media influencer Kai Cenat will not be prosecuted on charges of inciting a riot and unlawful assembly…
Continue ReadingBusch hits game-ending HR, Bellinger goes deep in return as Cubs beat Padres 3-2
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch led off the ninth inning with a game-ending home run, Cody Bellinger went deep in…
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Sick pelicans showing up in Monterey and Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Native Animal Rescue in Santa Cruz County has been rescuing 3-5 Brown Pelicans a day recently due to the lack of…
Continue ReadingPolice investigating shooting of security guard outside Drake’s Toronto home
CTV-NETWORK, CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — A security guard working at Drake’s home in Toronto, Canada has been shot, authorities…
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Over 19,000 illegal marijuana plants found in San Benito County
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The San Benito County Sheriff’s Office found an illegal marijuana farm with more than 19,000 plants in early…
Continue ReadingPillar homers twice as Sandoval and the Angels beat the Pirates 9-0
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kevin Pillar homered twice and drove in six runs, helping Patrick Sandoval and the Los Angeles…
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PG&E geoscientists demonstrate a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Santa Cruz
PG&E demonstrates a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Santa Cruz during awareness month. More tips on how to stay safe in an…
Continue ReadingSuper-aged Japan now has 9 million vacant homes. And that’s a problem
By Chris Lau and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN (CNN) — The number of vacant houses in Japan has surged to a record high of nine million – more than…
Continue ReadingA woman visiting her best friend at Delaware State University was fatally shot during a nearby altercation. 2 men have been arrested
By Christina Maxouris and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Two men have been arrested in connection with the killing of Camay Mitchell De Silva, an…
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The San Jose Sharks win the NHL draft lottery with expectation to select Macklin Celebrini No. 1
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer Mike Grier was so elated over winning the NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks general manager…
Continue ReadingEx-major league outfielder Monte Harrison, 28, plans to walk on with Arkansas Razorbacks football
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has confirmed a report that former major leaguer Monte Harrison, a 28-year-old outfielder who played parts of…
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Trump goes face-to-face with testimony he’s denied for years
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — “The People Call Stormy Daniels.” It was the moment that Donald Trump’s hush money trial…
Continue ReadingTexas Rangers score 10 runs in second inning, beat Oakland Athletics 15-8
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Semien had four hits and five RBIs, and the Texas Rangers scored 10 times in the second inning of a 15-8 victory over…
Continue ReadingThe San Jose Sharks have won the NHL draft lottery and the right to choose first overall
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have won the NHL draft lottery and the right to choose first…
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Body of 6th person killed in Baltimore bridge collapse has been recovered, authorities say
By Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Salvage teams have recovered the body of the sixth – and believed to be the final – victim killed in the…
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein is back at NYC’s Rikers Island jail after hospital stay
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One-time movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was returned to a New York City jail in what his…
Continue ReadingSemi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms was nixed in…
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Susan Buckner, who played spirited cheerleader Patty Simcox in ‘Grease,’ dead at 72
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Susan Buckner, best known for playing peppy Rydell High School cheerleader Patty Simcox in the 1978 classic…
Continue ReadingRyan Garcia reportedly wants 2nd drug sample tested after 1st was positive for banned substance
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer Ryan Garcia, who tested positive for a banned substance before defeating Devin Haney last month in New York, has…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s stories: High-tech car repairs, Boy Scouts rebrand, new iPads
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! How’s your 401(k) doing? This is an election year, and if history holds true, the answer is ……
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Oakland firefighters respond to 3-alarm house fire
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV/KPIX) — Oakland Firefighters were able to knock down a house fire Tuesday at a home near Laney College. Multiple fire units…
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Slaughterhouse cleaning company fined $649,000 for child workers
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — A janitorial company has been fined $649,000 after an investigation found it hired minors for…
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1 allegation in DA’s lawsuit against Sacramento over homelessness can move forward, judge rules
By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A judge ruled only one part of Sacramento…
Continue ReadingSurvivors of alleged abuse in Illinois youth detention facilities step forward
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile…
Continue ReadingLawsuit alleges pervasive child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers for decades
By Eric Levenson and Whitney Wild, CNN (CNN) — A group of 95 people filed a lawsuit in Illinois on Monday alleging they were sexually abused as…
Continue ReadingDrake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud — the biggest beef in recent rap history — explained
By The Associated Press In one of the biggest beefs in recent hip-hop history, Drake and Kendrick Lamar are feuding — to the point that police were…
Continue ReadingBig Ten women’s basketball schedule brings USC, UCLA to conference’s easternmost schools
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — The 14 current Big Ten teams each will play two women’s basketball conference games on the West Coast in 2024-25 and…
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Monterey Bay F.C. hopes to rebound in U.S. Open Cup matchup against Sacramento Republic FC
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey Bay F.C. looks to get back in the win column in their Open Cup matchup against Sacramento Republic FC. Their…
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Trump-appointed judges say they’ll boycott Columbia grads over university’s handling of protests
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN New York (CNN) — A group of 13 conservative US federal judges are vowing to not hire Columbia University law students or…
Continue ReadingWorker killed, another injured, when truck crashes through guardrail along California freeway
CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A contract worker was killed and another was seriously injured when a box truck veered onto the shoulder of a Southern…
Continue ReadingSparks move home game against Caitlin Clark and Indiana from Long Beach to downtown Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caitlin Clark’s first WNBA game in Los Angeles is being moved to a bigger stage. The Los Angeles Sparks said Tuesday that…
Continue ReadingIsraeli tanks have rolled into Rafah. What does this mean for the Palestinians sheltering there?
By JULIA FRANKEL, MELANIE LIDMAN and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has launched an operation on Rafah, Gaza’s…
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Business provides psychedelic services to help with trauma, grief, depression
WJZ By Paul Gessler Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Many Americans are turning to psychedelics…
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