Japan, South Korea leaders pray at memorial for Korean atomic bomb victims in Hiroshima
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have…
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Benteke sparks DC United to 3-0 victory over Galaxy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Christian Benteke had a goal and an assist two minutes apart in the second half to spark D.C. United to a 3-0 victory over the…
Continue Reading Gorman’s 8th-inning HR powers Cardinals past Dodgers 6-5, out of cellar
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer off Victor González in the eighth inning,…
Continue Reading Club pro Michael Block chasing big payday, paired with McIlroy in final round at PGA
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Michael Block — golf’s common man who is still holding his own against the world’s top…
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CSUMB Baseball advances to Super Regional
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Cal State Monterey Bay is headed to the NCAA Division II Super Regional after stunning Cal Poly Pomona in walk-off fashion.…
Continue Reading Smoke from Canada wildfires prompts air quality alerts in Colorado, Montana
DENVER (AP) — Officials in Colorado and Montana have issued air quality alerts due to smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada that has drifted…
Continue Reading A transgender girl misses her high school graduation after Mississippi judge denies emergency plea to permit her to go in a dress and heels
By Isabel Rosales, Paradise Afshar and Jaide Garcia, CNN (CNN) — A transgender teen in Mississippi missed her high school graduation after a…
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Childcare workers march through Watsonville for more funding to help Pajaro victims
WATSONVILLE CA – Childcare providers, parents, and local leaders marched through Watsonville City Plaza Park on Saturday morning while demanding the…
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Dozens of local girls learn skills, build confidence at day-long fire camp
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Saturday, Monterey Peninsula College and California fire women partnered to put on the area’s first Girls Fire…
Continue Reading Lawyer who quit Trump legal team cites disagreements with Trump adviser as basis for departure
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer who quit Donald Trump’s legal team this past week attributed his decision Saturday…
Continue Reading Warring factions in Sudan agree to temporary ceasefire, say US-Saudi mediators
By MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sudan’s warring factions have agreed to a new short-term ceasefire, U.S. and Saudi mediators…
Continue Reading One Baffert horse euthanized on track on undercard before another Baffert entry wins Preakness
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — A horse trained by Bob Baffert was euthanized on the track because of a leg injury during the…
Continue Reading British author Martin Amis dead at 73, his publisher says
By Paradise Afshar and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — British author Martin Amis, best known for the 1984 novel, “Money,” and 1989’s…
Continue Reading Dodgers place LHP Julio Urías on IL with hamstring strain
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers placed left-hander Julio Urías on the 15-day injured list retroactive…
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Coastal clouds and inland sunshine for the weekend. A weak ridge of high pressure will remain in charge of the region through the weekend with…
Continue Reading Baffert back from ban, wins Preakness with National Treasure after another horse euthanized
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Bob Baffert choked back tears and his voice cracked while he tried to juggle the conflicting…
Continue Reading Minnesota bill legalizing recreational pot passes Senate, heads to governor’s desk
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Senators in Minnesota passed a bill Saturday that would allow recreational…
Continue Reading Bob Baffert-trained National Treasure crosses finish line first in Preakness hours after a Baffert horse was euthanized
BALTIMORE (AP) — Bob Baffert-trained National Treasure crosses finish line first in Preakness hours after a Baffert horse was…
Continue Reading Alvarez’s 8th-inning home run lifts Astros over Athletics 3-2
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston manager Dusty Baker likened Yordan Alvarez to an NBA player with the ball in his hands…
Continue Reading Arizona student arrested and accused of bringing AR-15 and ammunition to high school
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A student in Phoenix faces “a number of serious felony charges” after police accused him of bringing an…
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Coastal clouds and inland sunshine for the weekend. A weak ridge of high pressure will remain in charge of the region through the weekend with…
Continue Reading Marlins beat Giants 1-0 on unearned run, improve to 15-2 in 1-run games
By HENRY SCHULMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Braxton Garrett and three relievers combined on a three-hitter, and the Miami Marlins…
Continue Reading New York lawmaker connected to non-profit accused of lying about homeless vets being pushed out of hotel for migrants says he’s no longer affiliated with foundation
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — A New York state assemblyman and former volunteer spokesperson for the non-profit accused of lying about homeless…
Continue Reading Former Arkansas U.S. Rep. Marion Berry, who served 7 terms, dies at 80
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former Rep. Marion Berry, who was known for his blunt rhetoric and his advocacy work…
Continue Reading Scorsese debuts ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ in Cannes to thunderous applause
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — Martin Scorsese unveiled “Killers of the Flower Moon” at Cannes on Saturday, debuting a…
Continue Reading Scorsese debuts ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ in Cannes to thunderous applause
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — Martin Scorsese unveiled “Killers of the Flower Moon” at Cannes on Saturday, debuting a…
Continue Reading 3-year-old shot and injured 2 people in Indiana, including man wanted for murder, police say
By Zenebou Sylla and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — A 3-year-old child shot and injured two people in Indiana on Thursday evening, which led to the…
Continue Reading Brazilian club president who helped uncover alleged match-fixing scandal has no regrets
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) — Lifelong soccer fan and full-time police officer Hugo Jorge Bravo felt there was only…
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Second suspect in East Salinas shooting that left one dead and critically injured two pleads not guilty
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE ON MAY 30, 2023 AT 2:04 P.M.- The second suspect allegedly responsible for a shooting on Garner Avenue Saturday, May…
Continue Reading Volcanic ash from Popocatepetl temporarily shuts down Mexico City airports
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City’s two main airports temporarily resumed operations after shutting down for a few hours due to ash spewing from…
Continue Reading Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tells law students ‘Survivor’ offers helpful lessons
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson called herself a “Survivor superfan” on…
Continue Reading Victims of deadly Oregon highway crash were farmworkers, union says
ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — The victims of one of Oregon’s deadliest highway crashes were farmworkers traveling in a van at an hour when agricultural…
Continue Reading Martin Amis, British novelist who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his work, has died at 73
NEW YORK (AP) — British novelist Martin Amis, who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his stories and lifestyle, has died. He was 73. His…
Continue Reading Vatican: Pope Francis tasks cardinal with mission aimed at paving ‘paths to peace’ in Ukraine
ROME (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Francis has tasked a leading Italian cardinal with a mission it hopes it can “ease tensions” in the…
Continue Reading Small plane crashes in Croatia on flight from Slovenia, unclear how many were aboard
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Emergency teams in Croatia have found the remains of a small plane that crashed Saturday in a remote area. A police…
Continue Reading Pete Brown, co-writer of ‘Sunshine of Your Love,’ ‘White Room’ for rock group Cream, dies at 82
NEW YORK (AP) — Songwriter and poet Pete Brown, who co-wrote “Sunshine of Your Love” and “White Room” for the short-lived rock supergroup…
Continue Reading Italy’s Meloni rejects criticism from Canada’s Trudeau over LGBTQ+ rights at G7 Summit
ROME (AP) — Italy’s far-right Premier Giorgia Meloni has rejected criticism of her government’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights, delivered…
Continue Reading Israelis protest government’s plans to weaken Supreme Court amid talks for compromise
TEL AVIV (AP) — Thousands of Israelis are protesting against contentious plans by their hard-line government to overhaul the judiciary, as the…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania man wins $50,000 lottery prize in Maryland for a second time in 2 months
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — Most people aren’t lucky enough to win a $50,000 lottery prize, but a Pennsylvania man did it twice in a…
Continue Reading South Carolina Republicans hear pitches from 2024 candidates, reelect state party chairman
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Republicans have selected Drew McKissick as their chairman for a fourth term…
Continue Reading Weeks before graduating high school, he was shot and paralyzed. 7 years later, he walked across the stage to accept his college degree
By Nicki Brown and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Seven years ago, the chance to walk at graduation was stripped from Khalil Watson, a…
Continue Reading Shark in Florida Keys bites angler who reeled it in, sending man to hospital
SUMMERLAND Key, Fla. (AP) — A shark in the Florida Keys bit the foot of a fisherman who had reeled it in, sending the man to the hospital, the…
Continue Reading Biden, McCarthy to speak on debt limit; talks stalled as Republicans seek deep spending cuts
By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — President Joe Biden planned on Sunday to speak directly with House Speaker…
Continue Reading New York education officials issue guidance about Indigenous team names
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — New York state education officials have released new guidance about recently enacted regulations that prohibit…
Continue Reading Louisville inmate captured after escaping from custody
By Paradise Afshar and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — An inmate in Louisville, Kentucky, is back in custody after escaping from a police vehicle,…
Continue Reading Sinn Fein on course to be largest party in Northern Ireland local elections
LONDON (AP) — Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein is set to take the most seats in Northern Ireland’s local elections. That would be a repeat of…
Continue Reading Television’s biggest mystery: how long will pipeline for new programming be closed?
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For decades, the week in May when television executives revealed what new shows were coming and…
Continue Reading Television’s biggest mystery: how long will pipeline for new programming be closed?
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For decades, the week in May when television executives revealed what new shows were coming and…
Continue Reading DeSantis asks that judge be disqualified from Disney’s free speech lawsuit
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking that a federal judge be disqualified from the First Amendment…
Continue Reading DeSantis asks that judge be disqualified from Disney’s free speech lawsuit
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking that a federal judge be disqualified from the First Amendment…
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