Dissent grows against deal in Iran – but the regime is likely to have final say
By Tim Lister, Mostafa Salem and Aida Karimi, CNN (CNN) — With the US and Iran inching towards an agreement to end the conflict that began more…
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Pickle is the pumpkin spice of summer
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Generations of Americans knew where to find pickles: sprinkled on top of their hot dogs, hidden inside hamburger…
Continue ReadingHe overcame his criminal past to help stop violence on Baltimore’s streets. His arrest reveals the job’s fragile balance
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Antoine Burton was highly respected in his Baltimore community, even before he became what is known as a violence…
Continue ReadingUK intercepts Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker for first time
By Tim Lister, Oliver Sherwood and Satish Cheney (CNN) — The UK military has intercepted an oil tanker linked to Russia’s shadow fleet in the…
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Hundreds gather at San Francisco Zoo to raise awareness, funds for brain tumors
Saturday morning, hundreds of families, friends, healthcare providers and survivors gathered at the San Francisco Zoo to raise awareness and funds…
Continue ReadingRussia’s overwhelming manpower advantage against Ukraine is starting to wane
By Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — What would you do with an $80,000 bonus, more than quadruple the amount of an average annual salary? Or with…
Continue ReadingA night of raw emotion and chaos: 63 arrested as Knicks fans celebrate NBA championship
By Alaa Elassar, Hanna Park, Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — Jubilant Knicks fans flooded the streets of New York on Saturday night, crowding into…
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World Cup matches bring fans out to San Jose’s San Pedro Square
For Bay Area soccer fans, having the World Cup in their own backyard feels like a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.…
Continue ReadingWho was Niño Guerrero? The alleged drug kingpin the US killed in Venezuela
By Uriel Blanco, CNN (CNN) — Shortly after 9 p.m. on Friday, US President Donald Trump made an unusual announcement on his social media…
Continue ReadingSwitzerland’s ‘Brexit moment’: Vote on a population cap sets up potential collision with EU
By Sebastian Shukla, CNN (CNN) — Switzerland was voting in a referendum Sunday on limiting its population size – a proposal driven by…
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Exhibit at San Francisco museum highlights lowrider culture
Lowrider culture took center stage at San Francisco’s de Young Museum as community members gathered to celebrate the cultural movement’s…
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Pope Leo’s plane was grounded. Then the King of Spain stepped in to help
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — On board the Iberia Airways flight taking Pope Leo XIV from Tenerife back to Rome, the captain made an…
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Bay Area woman bringing hands-on farming experiences back to Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
For many Bay Area kids, food comes from a grocery store shelf, not a…
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Beloved Oakland bookstore shutting down after over two decades
“A Great, Good Place for Books” in Oakland’s Montclair Village is shutting down due to slow foot traffic. Kara St. Cyr reports on the story behind…
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Fans rally at San Francisco Thrive City watch party for U.S. World Cup match
Bay Area soccer fans showed up in full force outside Chase Center in San Francisco to support the U.S. in their inaugural World Cup match. Maddie…
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Bay Area Valkyries fan turns love for basketball team into family business
One Valkyries fan has turned her love for the team into a thriving business, with the help of her family. Kelsi Thorud…
Continue ReadingA man was jailed for murder. 15 years after his death, he will get a retrial
By Yumi Asada, Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — When a Japanese court granted Hiromu Sakahara a retrial, there was no defendant in the dock…
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Medical supply warehouse still burning 24 hours after fire erupted in Tracy, California
A 1-million-square-foot warehouse still burning 24 hours after an enormous fire erupted at a Tracy medical supply facility. Drew Andre…
Continue ReadingAttorneys for Tyler Robinson urge judge to block death penalty over prosecutor’s comments to media about ballistics evidence
By Andi Babineau, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, asked a Utah district court judge to take…
Continue ReadingThe Latino duo helping fuel the Knicks’ historic NBA Finals run
By Maria Santana, CNN After the New York Knicks’ thrilling comeback victory during this week’s Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Karl-Anthony Towns…
Continue ReadingFour UK pro-Palestinian activists jailed over raid at Israeli firm Elbit
Story by Reuters (Reuters) — Four British pro-Palestinianactivists were sentenced to a total of more than 20 years over a2024 raid on a factory…
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Watch: The scene where a car flew off 18th St. overpass in San Francisco onto I-280 and caught fire
One person has died in San Francisco after the car they were in flew off the 18th Street overpass onto the 280 freeway and caught…
Continue ReadingThe website where crypto promoters pay people to tattoo ads on themselves
By T.M. Brown, CNN (CNN) — On June 6, a man with a slightly receding hairline walked into a beachside tattoo stand in Chennai, India, showed…
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Watch: Location where officers, suspect struck by vehicle in San Francisco’s Nob Hill
Two police officers and a theft suspect they were chasing in San Francisco were struck by a passing vehicle Friday morning, leaving the suspect dead…
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Watch: San Francisco police update on crash that killed suspect, injured officers
A vehicle struck a two police officers and a fleeing suspect in San Francisco’s Nob Hill neighborhood on Friday morning, killing the suspect and…
Continue ReadingWest Texas fugitive dead after killing 1 and injuring 10 in shooting following an over 30-hour manhunt
By Holly Yan, Meridith Edwards, Dalia Faheid, John Miller, CNN (CNN) — An over 30-hour manhunt for a West Texas fugitive wanted for the…
Continue ReadingIran’s ‘accidental’ president has survived the war. Peace may be a tougher challenge
By Mostafa Salem, Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — When Iranian officials convened in Tehran to discuss the nation’s water crisis this month,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 12: SpaceX, Team USA, Iran war, National Mall vandalism, severe storms
By Alexandra Banner, CNN Celebrated British painter David Hockney has died at age 88, his publicist announced today. Known for his vibrant portraits…
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They survived one of the worst mass shootings in US history. What life looks like 10 years after Pulse
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Bass pumped through Pulse nightclub in the early hours of June 12, 2016, as more than 300 people packed one of…
Continue ReadingEx-South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years in jail over Pyongyang drone plot
Story by Reuters Seoul (Reuters) — A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday over charges…
Continue ReadingICE takedown in view of young children at school leaves 2 detained and backlash roiling in Baltimore
By Cindy Von Quednow, Priscilla Alvarez, Taylor Galgano, Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The elementary students just getting to school didn’t need an…
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Used clothes avoid landfill through fix-it clinics at San Francisco public libraries
Used clothing is getting a new makeover inside San Francisco public libraries and avoiding the landfill as part of a unique collaboration between…
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Oakland secures $9.3M in funding to combat illegal dumping
The city is rolling out a new strategy to confront one illegal dumping with a record-breaking investment from a private foundation. Maddie White…
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East Bay engineering students create “pleasant horn” for World Cup fans
Engineering students at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill have created what they call “pleasant horns,” a dulcet version of the infamous…
Continue ReadingThai princess dies at 47 following years-long coma, Royal Palace says
Story by Reuters Bangkok (Reuters) — Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, the eldest child of Thai King Maha…
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Pride Month kicks off in San Francisco as poll shows declining support for LGBTQ+ issues
San Francisco is kicking off Pride 2026 at a time when a new poll finds that support for the LGTBQ+ community is declining for the first time in…
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Mexico fútbol fans pack San Jose World Cup watch party
The 2026 World Cup began Thursday with Mexico hosting South Africa at the legendary Estadio Azteca, and Mexico fans packed watch parties in the Bay…
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Massive Tracy fire destroys huge medical distribution warehouse
A massive fire at the 1 million-square-foot Medline distribution warehouse in Tracy near Interstate Highway 205 completely destroyed the huge…
Continue ReadingTowns y Alvarado, el dúo latino que impulsa la histórica racha de los Knicks en las Finales de la NBA
Por Maria Santana, CNN en Español Apenas unos instantes después de la emocionante remontada de los Knicks en el cuarto partido de las Finales de la…
Continue ReadingWeather wildcard, Princess Diana letters, ‘New Yorker’ debate: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Kimberly Richardson, Toni Odejimi, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The World Cup kicked off this afternoon following years of planning, and…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire court overturns father’s murder conviction in death of 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The New Hampshire Supreme Court overturned the murder conviction of Adam Montgomery in the death of his…
Continue ReadingGwyneth Paltrow faces online backlash for starring in luxury Israel real estate ad
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow is facing backlash online after the Hollywood A-lister and…
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Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty to murder in federal case
By Rob Kuznia, Andy Rose, Taylor Romine, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — The man who killed a former Minnesota House Speaker and her husband, and who…
Continue ReadingTrump again has a key Iranian oil hub in his sights. Here’s what we know about Kharg Island
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump said Thursday the United States will take Iran’s Kharg Island and other oil…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 11: World Cup, NBA Finals, UFC fight preparations, Iran war, Midwest storms
By Alexandra Banner, CNN President Donald Trump envisioned the “Great American State Fair” as a sprawling showcase on the National Mall featuring…
Continue ReadingTwo top UK defense officials resign over military spending in fresh blow to Keir Starmer
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN London (CNN) — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer suffered a fresh blow on Thursday after Secretary of Defense John Healey…
Continue ReadingFlesh-eating screwworm has reached the US — a comeback driven by organized crime
By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — When the US Department of Agriculture reported last week that it detected a case of New World screwworm in a Texas…
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