Windows smashed in Swiss city, 7 detained in ‘echo’ of violence in France
BERLIN (AP) — Police say seven people were detained after several shop windows in the Swiss city of Lausanne were smashed as young people gathered…
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An earthquake destroyed their home days before Christmas. They still have to pay the mortgage
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — Just days before Christmas, Jacqui McIntosh and her husband awoke around 2:34 a.m. in terror. Their entire home…
Continue Reading Baltimore block party shooting victims include more than a dozen minors, police say
By JULIO CORTEZ and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Gunfire erupted at a block party in Baltimore on Sunday — killing two people,…
Continue ReadingHe crushed the bar exam, but the legal profession remains disproportionately White
By Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN (CNN) — Matthew Graham owes his new career path to his fraternity brothers and Thurgood Marshall, the late Supreme…
Continue ReadingSome US cities are replacing 4th of July fireworks with environmentally friendly drones
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Fire threats and environmental concerns have prompted some US cities to forego traditional Fourth of July…
Continue ReadingCrews have hauled away most of the train cars that derailed and fell into the Yellowstone River after a bridge collapse, EPA says
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A week after a train derailment and bridge collapse sent rail cars into the Yellowstone River, authorities say…
Continue Reading Grandmother of French teen shot dead by police officer pleads with rioters to stop the violence
By CARA ANNA, NICOLAS GARRIGA and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The grandmother of the French teenager shot dead by police during a…
Continue Reading What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course,…
Continue Reading Atlanta police motorcycles burned in fire started by ‘incendiary devices,’ officials say
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Officials say Atlanta Police Department motorcycles have been damaged in an intentional fire caused by devices set…
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Nelson, Fletcher and McCarthy power the Diamondbacks to a 3-1 win over the Angels
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryne Nelson knew what Shohei Ohtani had done in June, slugging 15 home runs to set a new…
Continue Reading Espinoza scores late to help Earthquakes tie Galaxy 2-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cristian Espinoza scored late in the second half to help the San Jose Earthquakes earn a 2-2 draw with the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading2 pilots say they visited 48 US states in less than 48 hours, potentially breaking a world record
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Two Delta Air Lines pilots say they visited 48 US states in under 48 hours, potentially breaking a world…
Continue Reading Israel’s air force attacks Syria and Syrian air defense missile explodes over northern Israel
BEIRUT (AP) — Israel carried out airstrikes on areas near the central Syrian city of Homs early Sunday causing material damage but no casualties,…
Continue Reading Transgender woman challenges societal norms by applying to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan’s enthusiasm for beauty pageants is unparalleled, and Miss Venezuela…
Continue Reading After the fall of Roe, emboldened religious conservatives lobby to restrict abortion in Africa
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Nowhere in the world has a higher rate of unsafe abortions or unintended pregnancies than…
Continue ReadingUS customs officers find nearly 900,000 fentanyl pills hidden in shipment of sinks, authorities say
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in California say they stopped the attempted smuggling of fentanyl…
Continue Reading Royals score 5 in first inning off Dodgers’ Julio Urías before holding on for 6-4 win
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals rudely welcomed Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías back from the injured list on…
Continue Reading Kamungo, Junqua, Paes lead Dallas over LAFC 2-0
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Bernard Kamungo scored early in the second half, defender Sam Junqua added a late goal and FC Dallas beat Los Angeles FC 2-0…
Continue Reading Ledecky qualifies for 4th world championship event and then pulls out of 200-meter freestyle
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Katie Ledecky easily won the 1,500-meter freestyle at the U.S. national championships on…
Continue Reading‘Incendiary devices’ found after motorcycle fire at Atlanta Police Academy parking deck, police say
By Claudia Dominguez, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta police say “incendiary devices” were found after an overnight fire that burned several…
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Robert Rivas is sworn in as the 71st Speaker of the California State Assembly
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KMUV-TV) – Assemblyman Robert Rivas, who represents the Central Coast, was sworn in as the 71st speaker of the California State…
Continue Reading 2nd bus carrying asylum seekers from Texas arrives in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A bus carrying migrants from a Texas border city arrived in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday for the second time in less than…
Continue Reading 2nd bus carrying asylum seekers from Texas arrives in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A bus carrying migrants from a Texas border city arrived in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday for the second time in less than…
Continue Reading Donte DiVincenzo joining Knicks, former Villanova teammates, on 4-year deal, AP source says
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Donte DiVincenzo has agreed to a four-year, $50 million deal to join former Villanova…
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Fourth of July tourism spike on Central Coast and across Monterey County
MONTEREY, COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Tens of millions of Americans are traveling this Fourth of July weekend. Many of them are heading right here to…
Continue Reading Capitals acquire Edmundson and Stars trade Miller to the Devils on 1st day of NHL free agency
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A few trades happened on the first day of NHL free agency, just not the blockbuster…
Continue Reading Andrus’ 10th-inning error gives A’s 7-6 win over White Sox
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Wade slid into home with the winning run after second baseman Elvis Andrus misplayed…
Continue ReadingAnother bus with migrants has been sent from Texas to Los Angeles
By Michelle Watson, Norma Galeana, Sarah Moon, Sara Weisfeldt, Rosa Flores and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A bus carrying 41 migrants from…
Continue Reading Fowler leads the Rocket Mortgage Classic at 20 under in a bid to end drought
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Rickie Fowler has put himself in a position to win a PGA Tour title again. He’s hoping to take…
Continue Reading UN chief says Haiti urgently needs international security force and humanitarian aid
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres is again calling on foreign governments with…
Continue Reading Single-engine airplane crashes into Lake Tahoe, 2 on board rescued by boaters
PLACERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A small, single-engine airplane crashed into Lake Tahoe early Saturday, and the two people on board were rescued by…
Continue Reading Mets back Verlander with 3 quick homers in a 4-1 victory over the Giants
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — No team was happier to flip the calendar Saturday than the New York Mets. Justin Verlander…
Continue Reading Elon Musk imposes daily limits on reading posts on Twitter
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter owner Elon Musk has limited the number of tweets that users can view each day — restrictions he described as an…
Continue Reading Trump’s South Carolina rally attracted a massive crowd in heavily Republican area
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press PICKENS, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump marked a return to the large-scale rallies of his previous…
Continue Reading Mexican anti-cartel vigilante leader buried and with him, an armed citizens’ movement
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press LA RUANA, Mexico (AP) — One of the last leaders of Mexico’s anti-gang citizens’ movement has been buried…
Continue Reading Penguins keep Jarry and Senators sign Korpisalo as goalies shuffle around in NHL free agency
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Even with not a lot of money to go around and after Vegas won the Stanley Cup with a surprise starting goaltender,…
Continue Reading June’s greatest Sho: A look back at Ohtani’s best month in the majors
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s walkup music most of last season was the theme to “The Greatest…
Continue Reading Dodgers activate left-hander Julio Urías to make start against Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers activated left-hander Julio Urías, who had missed 36 games after straining his hamstring, from the…
Continue ReadingSoto, Machado and Tatis combine for 10 RBIs, Padres beat Reds 12-5 and stop 6-game skid
CINCINNATI (AP) — Juan Soto hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the sixth inning, Manny Machado followed three pitches later with the first of…
Continue Reading Shooting in central Croatian town leaves 1 person dead, more wounded, police say
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian police are searching for a person who opened fire in a central town, killing one person and injuring others. The…
Continue ReadingSmoke will keep pouring into the US as long as fires are burning in Canada. Here’s why they aren’t being put out
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Another wave of wildfire smoke has drifted into the US, dimming blue summer skies and igniting troubling concerns…
Continue Reading North Carolina amusement park closes ride after discovering crack in support beam
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina amusement park closed one of its roller coasters Friday after a crack was found on a support beam.…
Continue Reading Thousands in Serbian capital protest pro-government TV station after 2 mass shootings in May
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of people in Serbia’s capital have rallied outside a pro-government TV station…
Continue ReadingRabid bobcat attacks sleeping camper during youth trip at a Connecticut state park, officials say
By Claudia Dominguez and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A rabid bobcat attacked a children’s camp leader as he slept in a hammock at a state…
Continue Reading West Hollywood minimum hourly wage tops $19, highest of any US city
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The swanky, celebrity-studded city of West Hollywood officially has the highest minimum wage of any U.S. city after…
Continue Reading West Hollywood minimum hourly wage tops $19, highest of any US city
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The swanky, celebrity-studded city of West Hollywood officially has the highest minimum wage of any U.S. city after…
Continue Reading Australia is the first country to let patients with depression or PTSD be prescribed psychedelics
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia is now the first country to allow psychiatrists to prescribe certain psychedelic substances to patients with depression or…
Continue Reading NYC school officials say yeshivas run by Hasidic community fail to teach students in core subjects
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Eighteen private Jewish schools run by New York City’s politically powerful Hasidic…
Continue Reading Hundreds of young men say goodbye to French teen killed by police
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NANTERRE, France (AP) — Hundreds of young men have come to a cemetery in a Paris suburb to say goodbye to the…
Continue Reading Alyssa Thomas, DeWanna Bonner and Elena Delle Donne headline WNBA All-Star reserves
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer WNBA career triple-double leader Alyssa Thomas of Connecticut was selected an All-Star reserve by the…
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