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Italian’s espresso machine a hit at World Baseball Classic

March 15, 2023 1:57 am Associated Press

TOKYO (AP) — Old-time baseball players would be appalled. Italy’s dugout at the World Baseball Classic comes outfitted with an espresso machine.…

Elderly penguins receive ‘world first’ custom lenses in successful cataract surgery

March 15, 2023 1:26 am CNN Newsource

By Heather Chen, CNN Three elderly king penguins have been fitted with custom-made eye lenses during surgery to remove cataracts in what is believed…

Samsung to invest $230 billion to build “mega” chip cluster

March 15, 2023 1:24 am Associated Press

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it expects to invest $230 billion over the next 20…

Samsung to invest $230 billion to build “mega” chip cluster

March 15, 2023 1:24 am Associated Press

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it expects to invest $230 billion over the next 20…

Cyclone Freddy wanes after battering Malawi, Mozambique

March 15, 2023 1:22 am Associated Press

By VITUS-GREGORY GONDWE and WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Monitors say Cyclone Freddy has dissipated after killing…

Ugandan leader’s son unnerves with tweets of ambitions

March 15, 2023 1:19 am Associated Press

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — On Twitter, the Ugandan president’s son has mused about invading neighboring Kenya,…

A California man has been arrested in the 1997 shooting death of a teller during a bank robbery

March 15, 2023 1:11 am CNN Newsource

By Cheri Mossburg and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Advances in DNA technology led to the arrest of a man in the 1997 shooting death of a teller during a bank…

Polish court convicts rights activist for supplying pregnant woman with abortion pills

March 15, 2023 1:09 am CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy, CNN Human rights groups have condemned the conviction of a Polish activist for supplying a pregnant woman with abortion pills in a…

German police conduct raids on suspected people smugglers

March 15, 2023 1:01 am Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — German police have conducted a major raid against a group of suspected people smugglers. German news agency dpa reported that around…

Myanmar monastery attack kills 22 as conflicting accounts emerge of alleged massacre

March 15, 2023 12:42 am CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ritchie, Kocha Olarn, Heather Chen and Angus Watson, CNN At least 22 people, including three monks, were killed at a monastery in…

Dutch go to polls in mid-term provincial elections

March 15, 2023 12:40 am Associated Press

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Local elections with national fallout have opened in the Netherlands as voters cast…

China’s economic recovery is on track. But youth unemployment is getting worse

March 15, 2023 12:27 am CNN

By Laura He, CNN China’s economic recovery appears to be on track as it gradually emerges from three years of its strict zero-Covid policy. But…

China’s economic recovery is on track. But youth unemployment is getting worse

March 15, 2023 12:27 am CNN Newsource

By Laura He, CNN China’s economic recovery appears to be on track as it gradually emerges from three years of its strict zero-Covid policy. But…

Macron’s pension plan advances despite strikes across France

March 15, 2023 12:26 am Associated Press

By SYLVIE CORBET and ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French people hoping to preserve their retirement benefits are marching in the…

Macron’s pension plan advances despite strikes across France

March 15, 2023 12:26 am Associated Press

By SYLVIE CORBET and ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French people hoping to preserve their retirement benefits are marching in the…

UK Treasury chief predicts no recession in Britain this year

March 15, 2023 12:21 am Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt has predicted the country will not enter technical recession this…

UK Treasury chief predicts no recession in Britain this year

March 15, 2023 12:21 am Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. is likely to avoid a recession this year, Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt said Wednesday, adding…

Thai policeman injured, detained after 24-hour standoff

March 15, 2023 12:21 am Associated Press

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police have detained a senior police officer who fired multiple gunshots from his home in Bangkok, ending a standoff of over 24…

Trevor Bauer signing met with little reaction in Japan

March 15, 2023 12:17 am Associated Press

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — The signing of Trevor Bauer to a one-year contract by the Yokohama DeNA BayStars generated little…

German arms industry seeks clarity on Ukraine weapons orders

March 15, 2023 12:16 am Associated Press

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s defense industry says it stands ready to ramp up its output, including the kinds of…

Sri Lankan state workers strike, protesting high taxes

March 15, 2023 12:10 am Associated Press

By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan health, railway, port and other state workers are on a daylong strike to…

Sri Lankan state workers strike, protesting high taxes

March 15, 2023 12:10 am Associated Press

By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan health, railway, port and other state workers are on a daylong strike to…

First major US railroad merger in 2 decades will go forward

March 15, 2023 12:00 am Associated Press

By JOSH FUNK and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers The first major railroad merger in more than two decades, one that would link the United…

South Korea to build ‘world’s largest’ chip center with $230 billion investment from Samsung

March 16, 2023 4:47 am CNN Newsource

By Juliana Liu, Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea says it will build an enormous facility to make computer chips in the greater Seoul area,…

Pizza chain gives free lunch for PVUSD students after classes were canceled

March 14, 2023 5:00 pm Ricardo Tovar

FREEDOM, Calif. (KION-TV)- School is sometimes the only way some students can eat consistently. The recent storms canceling classes created food…

Pacific Grove bakery raises $15,000 for Monterey County Foodbank during storms

March 14, 2023 3:30 pm Ricardo Tovar

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The recent storms have ravaged the Central Coast. One local bakery sought to do its part in relief efforts. Pavel’s…

Dennis the Menace statue repaired after being found at bottom of Roberts Lake

August 23, 2022 2:46 pm Ricardo Tovar

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 14, 2023 AT 12:23 PM- The Dennis the Menace statue that was found at the bottom of a lake in Seaside has…

Nearly 200,000 customers without power in the Northeast as strong winds from a departing nor’easter linger in the region

March 14, 2023 11:41 pm CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe and Rob Shackelford, CNN Parts of a nor’easter that buried portions of the Northeast under feet of snow and left hundreds of…

A New York man was arrested after allegedly threatening a shooting at Tops Friendly Markets in a social media post

March 14, 2023 11:23 pm CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian, Zenebou Sylla and Rob Frehse, CNN A 20-year-old man from Upstate New York has been charged with making a terroristic threat…

One dead in Gilroy homicide, suspect arrested south of Salinas after he stole victim’s car

March 14, 2023 10:46 am Derrick Ow

GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Gilroy Police announced that a suspect was arrested in Salinas in connection to a reported homicide that took place early…

After clashes, Pakistani police pause siege at ex-PM’s home

March 14, 2023 10:46 pm Associated Press

By BABAR DOGAR and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — After clashing with supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran…

After clashes, Pakistani police pause siege at ex-PM’s home

March 14, 2023 10:46 pm Associated Press

By BABAR DOGAR and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — After clashing with supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran…

Asian stocks fall after Wall St sinks on new bank fears

March 14, 2023 10:43 pm Associated Press

By JOE McDONALd AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets tumbled Thursday after Wall Street sank as a plunge in Credit Suisse shares…

Asian stocks fall after Wall St sinks on new bank fears

March 14, 2023 10:43 pm Associated Press

By JOE McDONALd AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets tumbled Thursday after Wall Street sank as a plunge in Credit Suisse shares…

Gaudreau has 5 points as Blue Jackets beat Sharks 6-5 in OT

March 14, 2023 10:38 pm Associated Press

By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau scored his second goal of the game with 43 seconds left in overtime, giving…

100,000 Californians still have no power as storms whip hurricane-force winds, flood homes and threaten 25 million people in other states

March 14, 2023 10:37 pm CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, Joe Sutton and Holly Yan, CNN The storm system that’s hammered California this week is heading east — but not before…

‘Nazi’ references: BBC sportscaster’s tweet revives debate

March 14, 2023 10:25 pm Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The references seem endless, and they can come from anywhere. In recent days, Pope Francis…

Former Australian PM says subs ‘worst deal in all history’

March 14, 2023 10:20 pm Associated Press

SYDNEY (AP) — Former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on his nation’s plan to buy nuclear-powered…

Kings get boost from power play in 5-2 win over Islanders

March 14, 2023 10:20 pm Associated Press

By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Drew Doughty and Alex Iafallo scored on the power play as part of a four-goal outburst in the…

Long-used US abortion pill under threat in Texas lawsuit

March 14, 2023 10:02 pm Associated Press

By SEAN MURPHY and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in Texas raised questions Wednesday about a Christian…

Morocco joins Portugal and Spain in transcontinental bid to host 2030 World Cup

March 14, 2023 9:43 pm CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson and Wayne Sterling, CNN Morocco is set to join Spain and Portugal in a bid to host the FIFA 2030 Men’s World Cup, apparently…

Bucks clinch playoff spot, top Suns 116-104 for 50th win

March 14, 2023 9:37 pm Associated Press

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks walked into one of the toughest places to play in the NBA, snatched the lead…

Vinícius Jr. is being racially abused during LaLiga matches. Why is nobody being punished?

March 14, 2023 9:21 pm CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Vinícius Jr scored the goal that secured Real Madrid’s 14th European Cup last May, and this season his brilliance has…

New Mexico enacts law to keep guns away from children

March 14, 2023 9:19 pm Associated Press

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed a bill that makes it a crime to store firearms in places that children…