Why the heat index matters more than the temperature in a heat wave
By Michelle Krupa, CNN (CNN) — Checking the temperature reading during a heat wave won’t tell the whole sweltering story. It’s going to…
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Serbia releases 3 Kosovo police officers after arrests fueled tensions between Balkan foes
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A court in Serbia has released three police officers from Kosovo who were detained near the…
Continue Reading Tornado and other severe weather kill 3, damage homes, and knock out power in multiple states
SHOALS, Ind. (AP) — Severe weather on Sunday has led to three deaths in the central U.S. A tornado struck an Indiana home, killing a man and…
Continue ReadingJurors conclude first day of deliberations in trial of ex-school resource officer who stayed outside during Parkland shooting
By Dakin Andone and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — Jurors have ended their first day of deliberations in the trial of a former school resource…
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Connor McDavid wins third NHL MVP, falls one vote short of unanimous selection
By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Connor McDavid won his third Hart Trophy as NHL MVP on Monday night, falling one vote short…
Continue Reading The US government is awarding $1.7 billion to buy electric and low-emission buses
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding almost $1.7 billion in grants for buying zero-…
Continue Reading Live Updates | Fallout from Russian mercenary armed revolt
By The Associated Press Britain’s defense minister says Ukraine has recaptured about 300 square kilometers, or 115 square miles, of territory…
Continue Reading 5 killed in Kenya as concerns grow over increasing terror attacks
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Five people have been killed in a Kenyan border village as concerns grow over increasing attacks in the country. The weekend…
Continue Reading Denmark to start the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16s
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government says that the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 jets has started and the retirement of…
Continue Reading Victor Wembanyama says he won’t play for France’s national team at this year’s World Cup
By TIM REYNOLDS and SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writers SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama has some bad news for France. The No. 1 draft pick told…
Continue Reading Pro-government ethnic militias in east Myanmar shift loyalty to join fighters against military rule
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Members of resistance groups in Myanmar say units of an ethnic militia in eastern Kayah state that is…
Continue Reading Oil spill from Shell pipeline fouls farms and a river in a long-polluted part of Nigeria
By TAIWO ADEBAYO Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A new oil spill at a Shell facility in Nigeria has contaminated farmland and a river,…
Continue Reading New Zealand leader’s plane so prone to breakdowns he takes a backup on China trip
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The United States has Air Force One, a plane that can refuel in midair and act as a…
Continue Reading Hajj pilgrimage starts in Saudi Arabia, with 2 million expected after lifting of COVID measures
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims in Mecca circled the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, and then…
Continue Reading Guatemala voters send 2 presidential candidates on opposite sides of political spectrum to a runoff
By SONIA PÉREZ D. and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalans have sent two presidential candidates from opposite…
Continue Reading Conservative Mitsotakis sworn in as Greece’s prime minister while far-right sees election surge
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s center-right leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been sworn in as prime minister…
Continue ReadingExtreme floods are happening way more often than federal data would suggest, analysis shows
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — A critical federal analysis of extreme rainfall is vastly underestimating the chances of flood events, with grave…
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Repairs to Jarvis Slide on Highway 17 to start on Monday night
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Starting on Monday night, Caltrans will be making repairs to Jarvis Slide on Highway 17 which will result in…
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Forward progress on vegetation fire on Metz Road has stopped
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JUNE 25, 2023 AT 3:05 PM- CAL FIRE BEU confirmed that forward progress on a vegetation fire at Metz Road…
Continue ReadingAt least 2 people killed and hundreds of thousands without power after tornado-spawning storms hit the Southeast and Ohio Valley
By Nouran Salahieh, Joe Sutton and Monica Garrett, CNN (CNN) — Severe tornado-spawning storms battered the Southeast and Ohio Valley, leaving…
Continue Reading Lightning strikes kill 10 as pre-monsoon rains lash Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Lightning strikes across Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province killed at least 10 people, officials said Monday as heavy…
Continue Reading Putin says the aborted rebellion played into the hands of Russia’s enemies
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday blasted organizers of a weekend revolt, the gravest threat yet to his power, as…
Continue Reading Thousands of North Koreans march in anti-US rallies as country marks Korean War anniversary
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tens of thousands of North Koreans marched in anti-U.S. rallies in the nation’s…
Continue Reading Prosecutor: Deputy fled during Parkland school massacre, putting own life ahead of students’
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A jury will soon decide the fate of a Florida sheriff’s deputy accused of…
Continue Reading US aircraft carrier makes Da Nang port call as America looks to strengthen ties with Vietnam
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S. aircraft carrier and two guided missile cruisers are visiting Vietnam in a rare port call…
Continue Reading After the Titan implosion, the US Coast Guard wants to improve the safety of submersibles
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, PATRICK WHITTLE and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press As an international group of agencies investigates why the Titan submersible…
Continue Reading Chaos in Russia is morale booster for Ukraine as it pushes on with early stages of counteroffensive
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The armed rebellion against the Russian military may have ended quickly, but the disarray…
Continue Reading Essentials for the Hajj: From sun hats to shoe bags, a guide to gear for the Muslim pilgrimage
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Straw hats, cross-body bags, and collapsible chairs: These are just some of the…
Continue Reading Haruki Murakami pleads for keeping Tokyo park and baseball stadium that inspired his writing
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Author Haruki Murakami says he’s strongly opposed to the redevelopment of a Tokyo park…
Continue ReadingA robot is combing the sea floor for debris from the Titan submersible implosion as a multinational investigation begins
By Nouran Salahieh and Samantha Beech, CNN (CNN) — A robot is combing the sea floor for debris from the fatal implosion of the Titan…
Continue Reading The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After decades of limited success,…
Continue Reading With abortion rights on the line, an August special election has Ohio election offices scrambling
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A high-stakes August special election with national political implications is upending…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court made big decisions this week and more are coming. Here’s what you need to know
By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is expected to announce major decisions Friday on President…
Continue Reading Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ defendant
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The person who killed five people at a Colorado Springs…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asia mixed after Wall St drifts lower following run-up
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street drifted lower following its latest…
Continue Reading For some states with laws on transgender bathrooms, officials may not know how they will be enforced
By JACK DURA, JOHN HANNA and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. states with laws restricting what bathrooms transgender kids…
Continue Reading What to stream this weekend: ‘The Bachelorette,’ Idris Elba, The Weeknd, Sarah Snook and ‘Jack Ryan’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Lucinda Williams, the kickoff of the 20th season of the…
Continue Reading Bregman’s RBI in the 11th gives the Astros a win over the Dodgers as Freeman gets 2,000th hit
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman of the Los Angeles Dodgers joined some exclusive company, collecting his…
Continue Reading Australia’s High Court dismisses Russia’s bid for injunction to halt its embassy’s eviction
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court has dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that…
Continue Reading Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman gets his 2,000th hit with a double vs. the Astros
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman got his 2,000th hit, reaching the milestone…
Continue Reading No more needles? A daily pill may work as well as Wegovy shots to treat obesity
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer What if treating obesity could be as easy as popping an effective pill? That’s a notion that has long fueled…
Continue ReadingAirport worker ‘ingested’ into plane engine in Texas died by suicide, medical examiner’s office says
By Joe Sutton and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A ground worker who was “ingested” into a plane’s engine at San Antonio International Airport…
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ slings back into box office top spot while ‘The Flash’ drops
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” slung its webs back atop the box…
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Keegan Bradley wins Travelers Championship, breaks tournament record by one shot
CROMWELL, Conn (AP) — Growing up in New England, Keegan Bradley says he wasn’t invited to the big junior events that youngsters from Florida got…
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No injuries reported in overnight shooting at Acosta Plaza
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police said that no injuries were reported in an overnight shooting at Acosta Plaza on Saturday night. Our…
Continue ReadingBryan Kohberger attorney says there is ‘no connection’ between him and Idaho students who were killed
By Jean Casarez and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — In a new court filing by an attorney for Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the stabbing…
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City of Pacific Grove comes together to honor the heroes who rescued Steve Bruemmer
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- About a year ago, a great white shark bit Steve Bruemmer at Lover’s Point in Pacific Grove. He was saved by the…
Continue Reading Gore, Candelario lead the Nationals to an 8-3 rout of the staggering Padres
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Left-hander MacKenzie Gore pitched five strong innings against his former team, Jeimer…
Continue Reading Flights at Reagan National, Dulles airports resume after being halted by air traffic control woes
WASHNGTON (AP) — Normal operations at airports in the Washington, D.C., area resumed about an hour after they were suspended Sunday evening because…
Continue Reading Nelson sharp, Marte homers again as Diamondbacks top Giants 5-2
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ryne Nelson struck out six in seven innings in his strongest start of the season, Ketel Marte…
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