On the eve of America’s birthday, the first American pope takes center stage
By Danny Freeman, CNN PHILADELPHIA (CNN) — Reverend Paul Galetto says there has been a swell of enthusiasm for Pope Leo XIV across the greater…
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Some federal employees bristle at America’s 250th birthday festivities after year of agonizing government overhaul
By Danya Gainor, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Barefoot on the wooded shore of Alabama’s Lake Martin, 9-year-old Edward tipped back his head, mouth…
Continue ReadingUkrainian woman who disguised herself as a man is main suspect in Monaco attack
By Issy Ronald, Stephanie Halasz and Camille Knight, CNN (CNN) — The main suspect in a bomb attack that wounded a Ukrainian tycoon on Monday in…
Continue ReadingHow Empire State Building climbers pulled off death-defying stunt: ‘Security always has a blindspot’
By Ray Sanchez, John Miller, CNN New York (CNN) — Extreme climber Angelina Nikolau, in the trailer for the 2024 Netflix documentary,…
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North Bay businesses gearing up for busy Fourth of July weekend
Some North Bay cities and businesses are hoping to cash in on the closure and are preparing for more people to join local…
Continue ReadingPolice uncover international networks of men using online chat groups to drug and rape women
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — An international police operation spanning seven countries has uncovered highly organized networks of offenders who…
Continue ReadingMan with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN’s New York headquarters
By CNN Staff (CNN) — A man holding a Tibetan flag has died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on…
Continue ReadingIran sends a defiant message to Trump with colossal funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
By Mostafa Salem, Aida Karimi (CNN) — Four months after he was killed at the outset of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei…
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Antioch clears out homeless camp at City Hall ahead of July 4th festivities
Days before Antioch’s Fourth of July events, people experiencing homelessness say they’re being cleared out to make room for the holiday crowds.…
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Virtual version of San Francisco’s Mission Dolores created for report on 250th annivesary of Anza Expedition
Thanks to the San Francisco Archdiocese, and a special CBS News Bay Area visual effects team, anchor Juliette Goodrich reports from inside a digital…
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Early warning systems on smartphones saved lives in devastating Venezuela earthquakes
Early warning systems on people’s smartphones may be responsible for saving countless lives in Venezuela, allowing them to escape their homes and…
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Norovirus cruise ship outbreak sickens 120+ on board during Alaskan voyage
125 passengers and crew members contracted norovirus on a Princess Cruises ship on a round-trip journey from San Francisco to Alaska. The next cruise…
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Jury convicts pro-Palestine Golden Gate Bridge protesters
Seven protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge two years ago in a four-hour demonstration against US military aid to Israel were handed multiple…
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Jury convicts pro-Palestinian protesters who blocked Golden Gate Bridge in 2024
Seven protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge two years ago in a four-hour demonstration against US military aid to Israel were handed multiple…
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Golden Gate Bridge fireworks show road closures pose potential difficulties for locals
San Francisco prepares for a massive fireworks show set to be launched from the Golden Gate Bridge on July 4th, only the third time the city has done…
Continue ReadingTurquía impide que un crucero LGBTQ+ de EE.UU. atraque, citando “normas morales”
Por Billy Stockwell y Gul Tuysuz, CNN Las autoridades turcas han prohibido que un crucero dirigido a viajeros LGBTQ+ de Estados Unidos atraque en los…
Continue ReadingNo indications of engine problems in deadly Missouri skydiving crash last month, NTSB says
By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — There were “no indications” of any mechanical malfunctions or failures of the engine on a…
Continue ReadingTurkey blocks American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking, citing ‘moral standards’
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — Turkish authorities have banned a cruise ship catering to American LGBTQ+ travelers from docking in the…
Continue ReadingSecuring America’s 250th, ‘miraculous’ rescue, Swift-Kelce wedding: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Kimberly Richardson, Gina Park, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The breakout World Cup expert isn’t a coach, player or commentator — it’s a…
Continue ReadingPeter Thiel in Aspen: The pope is ‘working for the Chinese Communists’
By Tommy Walters (CNN) — Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel delivered a series of provocative warnings and predictions about the future of…
Continue ReadingPope’s July 4 visit to migrant hotspot sends a veiled message to US leaders
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV will mark the 250th anniversary of US independence by highlighting the plight of migrants, an…
Continue ReadingMan pulled from rubble in ‘miraculous’ rescue 8 days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes
By Helen Regan, Osmary Hernandez, Ivonne Valdes, Chandler Thornton, Diego Mendoza, CNN La Guaira, Venezuela (CNN) — Sigue nuestra cobertura en…
Continue ReadingInvestigators pinpoint haunting echoes between Texas child disasters
By Rachel Clarke, CNN (CNN) — In the two deadliest child tragedies in the US this decade, Texas has turned to the same two investigators to…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 2: Trump’s wealth, heat wave, peace talks, Venezuela rescues, Team USA
By Alexandra Banner, CNN The Supreme Court has wrapped up one of its most consequential terms in recent years, issuing rulings that reached into…
Continue ReadingBloodier than Stalingrad: Number of casualties in Russia’s war on Ukraine reaches 2 million
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Russia’s decision to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine has now cost the country some 450,000 lives,…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say man who flew plane into Beijing skyscraper previously expressed suicidal thoughts
By Steven Jiang, CNN Beijing (CNN) — A man who flew his plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper last week was a 66-year-old local resident…
Continue ReadingWith 556 police officers patrolling a country half the size of Central Park, everyone thought Monaco was safe
From CNN’s Rupert Neate (CNN) — Monaco’s reputation as “one of the safest countries on earth” was shattered just before 9 p.m. local…
Continue ReadingBreakaway Catholic group excommunicated after defying warnings from Pope Leo
By Christopher Lamb, CNN Rome (CNN) — The Vatican announced Thursday that priests and members of a breakaway Catholic group that ordained four…
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Team USA World Cup match thrills Bay Area fans
Bay Area sports fans excited as Team USA advances in the World…
Continue ReadingAs Venezuelan morgues fill and the death toll slowly rises, questions remain about how many are truly gone
By Max Saltman, Isa Soares, Madalena Araujo, Avery Schmitz, Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Caracas (CNN) — A week after the deadly twin earthquakes in…
Continue ReadingDrone seizures and arrests for flying too close to World Cup events: Here’s where to operate legally
By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — A 26-year-old Texas man trying to capture video footage of a church in Houston is facing…
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Alameda County supervisors extend contract with Flock Safety for 18 months
John Ramos reports on Flock Safety and Alameda…
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Russia unleashes a massive assault on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 30
By Victoria Butenko, Lex Harvey, Kosta Gak, Anna Chernova, Ivana Kottasová, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Iryna Moskaeva and her children jumped out of…
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Bosnians revel in the World Cup spotlight in Santa Clara ahead of U.S. World Cup match
Bosian Americans gathered at Euro Grill and Clara’s Junction in Santa Clara to watch the knockout match against the U.S. Loureen Ayyoub…
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Soaring revenue at Mar-a-Lago shows how Trump’s business interests and politics intersect
By Casey Tolan, Isabelle Chapman, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — As President Donald Trump’s wealth has soared since retaking office, a new…
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Alameda County strengthens restrictions on illegal fireworks
Alameda County fire officials warn residents that Fourth of July party hosts could be held accountable for illegal fireworks – no matter who lit the…
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Public transportation brings pre-game unity to Bosnia and U.S. soccer fans
Fans of Bosnia and U.S. men’s national teams find camaraderie in taking public transportation. Kenny Choi…
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Die-hard team USA fans march to Levi’s stadium for knockout match
The American Outlaws, a group of U.S. men’s national team superfans, marched to Wednesday’s game in a massive display of soccer fandom. Brad Hamilton…
Continue ReadingSome Nancy Guthrie ransom notes were illegitimate ‘extortion attempts,’ while others are still being investigated, FBI says
By Taylor Romine, Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — Some of the ransom notes sent to news outlets in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of…
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U.S. men’s national team fans head into Levi’s stadium ahead of World Cup knockout match
Wednesday’s FIFA Men’s World Cup round-of-32 match between the U.S. and Bosnia and Herzegovina will be the first time in 32 years the men’s team has…
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Fans flock to Bay Area to watch first U.S. men’s World Cup knockout match at home in 32 years
U.S. players and fans have arrived in the Bay Area ahead of Wednesday’s…
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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie talks balancing act of World Cup safety and celebration
Anne Makovec talks with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie about how the city plans to keep World Cup and Fourth of July festivities safe over the…
Continue ReadingMoon base challenges, skyscraper stunt, perks of coffee: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! We’ve already seen some upsets in the World Cup’s knockout stage, and Team USA will carry the…
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Watch: San Francisco district attorney announces charges in Pride Weekend violent incidents
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced charges on Wednesday on three high-profile incidents that happened during Pride…
Continue ReadingExclusive: After opting not to retry Harvey Weinstein, Manhattan DA urges legislators to step up for sex assault survivors
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, Linh Tran, Rachel Clarke, CNN New York (CNN) — Nearly a week after opting not to retry movie mogul Harvey Weinstein on…
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2 arrested, arraigned after scaling top of Empire State Building
By Ray Sanchez, Mark Morales, John Miller, Chris Boyette, CNN New York (CNN) — Two climbers who scaled the spire of the Empire State Building…
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New safety measures for San Jose World Cup watch parties
Organizers of World Cup watch parties in downtown San Jose have implemented new safety measures after an unlawful assembly was declared following…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s Forgotten Soldiers: The Black Patriots Project
By Jenn Sullivan As she grew up, Dymond Bush heard her grandmother’s stories about her relatives and lineage dating back to the origins of the…
Continue ReadingWhat is the most American animal?
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In 1782, a lesser-known Founding Father, Charles Thomson, slapped a shield onto a bald eagle with talons full of…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 1: World Cup, cruel summer, Democratic socialists, crowd concerns, stock market gains
By Alexandra Banner, CNN President Donald Trump’s sweeping changes to student loans take effect today, bringing higher monthly payments for some…
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