Two rescued from yacht after terrifying night at sea amid 20-foot waves
CNN By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Two people have been rescued after a terrifying night at sea as six-meter (20-foot)…
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A boat with dozens of migrants rips apart in the English Channel off France, killing 12
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A boat carrying migrants ripped apart in the English Channel as they attempted to reach Britain from northern France…
Continue ReadingAt least 129 killed during mass prison break attempt in DR Congo
By Niamh Kennedy and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — More than 120 people have been killed in an attempted mass breakout from the largest prison…
Continue ReadingDozens killed in Russian strike on military educational facility in central Ukraine
By Ivana Kottasová, Svitlana Vlasova and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — A Russian strike against a military educational facility in central Ukraine…
Continue ReadingRussian missiles blast Ukrainian military academy and hospital, killing more than 50, officials say
Associated Press POLTAVA, Ukraine (AP) — Two ballistic missiles blasted a military academy and nearby hospital Tuesday in Ukraine, killing more…
Continue ReadingFormer Volkswagen boss Winterkorn goes on trial over diesel cars rigged to cheat on emissions tests
AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Former Volkswagen Group CEO Martin Winterkorn has gone on trial on charges of fraud and market…
Continue ReadingAs students return to Columbia, the epicenter of a campus protest movement braces for disruption
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As Columbia University resumes classes Tuesday, students and faculty are planning, and bracing, for a resumption…
Continue ReadingParty of one: Restaurants are catering to a growing number of solo diners
AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Parisa Imanirad, a scientist and cancer researcher from San Francisco, is married and has a wide circle of…
Continue ReadingParty of one: Restaurants are catering to a growing number of solo diners
AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Parisa Imanirad, a scientist and cancer researcher from San Francisco, is married and has a wide circle of…
Continue ReadingChina-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When he first emerged on social media, the user known as Harlan claimed to be a New Yorker and an Army veteran…
Continue ReadingHundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props are up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skulls
Associated Press After watching eight seasons of the epic saga “Game of Thrones,” fans can now enter what may be a competition on par with the…
Continue ReadingAll-black outfits, hoodies, Crocs, cell phones and mirrors. Some students are returning to school with new bans in effect
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — It’s a new school year – and with a new school year comes new rules. Cell phone bans, dress code changes…
Continue ReadingIran’s Supreme Court backs death penalty for Guard volunteer over 2022 protest killing, lawyer says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence imposed on a member of the all-volunteer wing of the…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street tumbles amid worries about the economy, and Dow drops 600 points
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumbled to their worst day since an early August sell-off after another report raised worries about…
Continue ReadingClearview AI fined $33.7 million by Dutch data protection watchdog over ‘illegal database’ of faces
Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch data protection watchdog has issued facial recognition startup Clearview AI with a fine of…
Continue ReadingUN nuclear watchdog warns conditions ‘very fragile’ at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has described the situation at Europe’s largest nuclear…
Continue ReadingSuspect in custody in series of shootings along I-5 in Washington state, police say
By Melissa Alonso, Andy Rose and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — A suspect is in custody after a series of shootings left a half dozen people injured…
Continue ReadingUAE leader pardons 57 Bangladeshis imprisoned for rallying in the Arab nation over turmoil back home
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The leader of the United Arab Emirates has pardoned 57 Bangladeshi nationals convicted in rapid…
Continue ReadingProsecutors probe allegations of fake voter rolls in Switzerland’s vaunted direct democracy
Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Swiss federal prosecutors say they have ordered house searches and interrogations as part of an investigation into…
Continue Reading1 dead, 2 missing after motorboat hits a jetty and crashes in Connecticut
OLD SAYBROOK, Conn. (AP) — One person has been found dead and two are were missing after their motorboat hit a jetty and crashed in Connecticut.…
Continue ReadingOutgoing Japanese leader Kishida will visit South Korea for a summit on improving ties
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is going to South Korea to improve the two…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in Turkey for allegedly transferring money to Mossad operatives, report says
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish police have arrested a suspect believed to have been transferring money to operatives from Israel’s Mossad…
Continue ReadingHeavy monsoon rains and floods kill at least 33 in south India and 5 children in Pakistan this week
Associated Press HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Officials say that heavy monsoon rains and floods killed at least 33 people in southern India and five…
Continue ReadingThe Fed welcomes a ‘soft landing’ even if many Americans don’t feel like cheering
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — When Jerome Powell delivered a high-profile speech last month, the Federal Reserve chair came the closest he…
Continue ReadingA body has been recovered as the search for 2 boaters continues after Connecticut vessel crash
By Jamiel Lynch and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The search continues for two men still missing after a man’s body was recovered from the…
Continue ReadingA Ugandan Olympic athlete was set on fire by her boyfriend
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Ugandan athlete has been attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is being treated for burns on 75%…
Continue ReadingEU chief Ursula von der Leyen aims for gender parity in commissioner posts. But it’s raining men
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is trying to get a semblance of gender parity in its new executive Commission. Instead, the…
Continue ReadingMore than 10 dead as bus crashes into students and parents outside school in China
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A bus crashed into a crowd of students and parents outside a school in eastern China on Tuesday morning,…
Continue ReadingAttempted jailbreak at a Congo prison kills 129 people as chaos erupts with a stampede and gunshots
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities say that an attempted jailbreak in the country’s main prison has left 129…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from a report that questions the accuracy of Iran’s ballistic missiles
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Iran threatens to retaliate against Israel over the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail…
Continue ReadingAs Iran threatens Israel, the danger of Tehran’s long-vaunted missile program remains in question
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Iran threatens to attack Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in the Iranian…
Continue ReadingCondoms can’t be trusted and boys don’t cry in Catholic Paraguay’s first sex ed program
Associated Press ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Ahead of her 15th birthday, Diana Zalazar’s body had gotten so big she could no longer squeeze…
Continue ReadingMongolia ignores an international warrant for Putin’s arrest, giving him a red-carpet welcome
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin received a red-carpet welcome to Mongolia as the country ignored calls to arrest him…
Continue ReadingTwo rescued from yacht after terrifying night at sea amid 20-foot waves
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Two people have been rescued after a terrifying night at sea as six-meter (20-foot) waves…
Continue ReadingLuca Guadagnino and Daniel Craig present ‘Queer’ to Venice Film Festival
Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice Film Festival regular Luca Guadagnino was back on the Lido to debut his new Daniel Craig film…
Continue Reading2 people are rescued from a disabled yacht off the Australian coast
SYDNEY (AP) — Two people have been rescued unharmed Tuesday after spending a night aboard a disabled yacht in the heavy seas off the Australian…
Continue ReadingA decision on a major policy shift on marijuana won’t come until after the presidential election
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. won’t come until after…
Continue ReadingThe presidential campaigns brace for an intense sprint to Election Day
Associated Press LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — After a summer of historic tumult, the path to the presidency for both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump this…
Continue ReadingTrial expected to focus on shooter’s competency in 2021 Colorado supermarket massacre
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A man sitting in his van after fixing a coffee machine inside a supermarket in the college town of Boulder was the…
Continue ReadingVenice Lookback: When ‘Joker’ took the festival, and skeptics, by surprise
AP Film Writer After $1 billion at the box office, 11 Oscar nominations and two major wins, including for Joaquin Phoenix, it’s easy to forget the…
Continue ReadingCould mass protests in Israel over the hostages persuade Netanyahu to agree to a cease-fire deal?
Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israelis were plunged into grief and anger this weekend after the military said six hostages were killed…
Continue ReadingBus crashes into students and parents in eastern China, killing 11 and injuring 13, police say
BEIJING (AP) — A bus crashed into a group of students and their parents at a school in eastern China early Tuesday, killing 11 people and injuring…
Continue ReadingJames Darren, ‘Gidget’ teen idol, singer and director, dies at 88
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with…
Continue ReadingJames Darren, ‘Gidget’ teen idol, singer and director, dies at 88
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with…
Continue ReadingJames Darren, teen idol who helped ignite 1960s surfing craze with “Gidget” and later sang and directed, dies at 88
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Darren, teen idol who helped ignite 1960s surfing craze with “Gidget” and later sang and directed, dies at…
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Deadly crash off Highway 183 near Cooper Road
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey CHP confirmed Monday that there was a deadly vehicle versus pole crash at approximately 4:28 a.m. They…
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Salinas PD: Multiple arrests, citations and vehicles towed after reports of illegal vehicle side show activities overnight
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Multiple illegal sideshows activity that happened on Saturday night sparked concerns about people’s safety. “It can…
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Evacuation order lifted on Argyle Road
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Cal Fire announced Monday afternoon that the evacuation order placed Sunday has been lifted for residents on…
Continue ReadingLa policía investiga un tiroteo mortal en Coachella
Luis Medina Una persona fue declarada muerta después de un tiroteo el lunes por la mañana en Coachella. Los agentes del sheriff del…
Continue ReadingIdentifican al adolescente que murió en una colisión de tráfico el domingo
Luis Medina Un adolescente que murió en una colisión de tránsito en Indio en la madrugada del domingo fue identificado el lunes…
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