Americans’ trust in nation’s court system hits record low, survey finds
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time of heightened political division, Americans’ confidence in their country’s judicial system and…
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Rarely seen story by crime fiction master John D MacDonald offers clues to his best known work
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Crime writer John D. MacDonald, a master of the genre, was so prolific that sometimes he couldn’t keep up with…
Continue ReadingBarry Jenkins on why he made ‘Mufasa’ and how it changed him as a filmmaker
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Over the four years he’s spent working on “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins estimates that he’s been…
Continue ReadingJaniah Barker records her 4th double-double of the season as No. 1 UCLA defeats Cal Poly 69-37
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Janiah Barker had her fourth double-double of the season with 12 points and 13 rebounds and top-ranked UCLA led…
Continue ReadingHarassment investigation clears Navajo president and stokes new wave of political upheaval
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Political turmoil erupted within one of the largest Native American tribes in the U.S. as the attorney…
Continue ReadingStone Hutchings, Sammy Howlin propel Utah Tech to 100-66 victory over Whittier
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Stone Hutchings had 17 points Sammy Howlin posted a double-double and Utah Tech breezed to a 100-66 victory over Whittier…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street trims its stellar gains as Nvidia’s star dims again
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes pulled back on Tuesday to trim some of their stellar gains for the year. The S&P 500…
Continue ReadingCamryn Weston scores career-high 30 to lead Middle Tennessee past Cal Baptist 75-64
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Camryn Weston came off the bench to score a career-high 30 points to lead Middle Tennessee over Cal Baptist 75-64 on…
Continue Reading14 dead and hundreds injured in magnitude 7.3 quake in Vanuatu. Some people are trapped in rubble
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — At least 14 people are dead and hundreds more are injured after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck…
Continue ReadingAustralian state proposes ban on protests at places of worship to fight rising antisemitism
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state government on Tuesday proposed new restrictions on protesters in response to…
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What we know about the Madison, Wisconsin, school shooting that left a student and teacher dead
WISC, CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Chris Boyette, Shimon Prokupecz and Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Police are investigating why a teenage girl brought a…
Continue ReadingMichael Vick talks to Sacramento State and Norfolk State about head coaching jobs
Michael Vick has talked to at least two schools about becoming a college head coach. Sacramento State president Dr. Luke Wood said Monday he has…
Continue ReadingJill Biden says she has closed the book on teaching at Northern Virginia Community College
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden has closed the book on her teaching career at a Virginia community college. The first lady, who has…
Continue ReadingJudge rejects Trump’s bid to toss hush money conviction because of Supreme Court immunity ruling
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge Monday refused to throw out President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction because of the U.S.…
Continue ReadingNotorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas returned to Mexico after US sentence, is quickly re-arrested
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas has been returned to Mexico after serving a U.S. sentence and was quickly…
Continue ReadingMexico arrests more than 100 local police officers for various abuses and offenses
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in two states in southern Mexico have arrested more than 100 local police officers for various…
Continue ReadingTrump says it was ‘stupid’ for Biden to let Ukraine use US weapons to strike deeper into Russia
Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump says he might reverse President Joe Biden’s decision to permit Ukrainian…
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What we know about the school shooting that left 2 people dead at a private Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Chris Boyette, Shimon Prokupecz, Hanna Park and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Police are investigating why a teenage girl…
Continue ReadingJay-Z’s lawyer says accuser’s rape claim is ‘provably, demonstrably false’
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An attorney defending Jay-Z against the rape allegation brought against him last week by an unnamed woman outlined…
Continue ReadingFuture of horse racing in Northern California is dealt a blow after group withdraws meet application
The future of horse racing in Northern California was dealt a blow Monday when the California Authority of Racing Fairs voted unanimously to withdraw…
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Las Lomas taco vendor stabbed and robbed; Monterey County Sheriff’s Office
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that they are currently investigating a robbery that…
Continue ReadingIs that a drone or a plane? Experts help explain the differences
Associated Press Up in the sky, is that a drone, a plane or a helicopter? Experts who study unmanned aircraft systems — better known as drones —…
Continue ReadingHorse of the Year favorite Thorpedo Anna undergoes minor dental surgery
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Thorpedo Anna, the favorite to earn Horse of the Year honors after winning six of seven races this year, has undergone minor…
Continue ReadingRFK Jr. meets with senators as questions swirl about Trump’s pick to lead health agency
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has swept onto Capitol Hill. The anti-vaccine health guru from the famous political family…
Continue ReadingTwo charged in connection with Iran-backed drone strike that killed 3 US troops in the Middle East
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Two men, including a dual Iranian American citizen, have been arrested on charges that they exported sensitive…
Continue ReadingWhy people are stocking up, ‘hidden cancer,’ tips for safe drinking: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
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Freed prisoner who said he was a victim of the Assad regime was an intelligence officer, locals say
CNN By Tim Lister and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — A man who was filmed by CNN being released by rebels from a Damascus jail was a former…
Continue ReadingBolivian prosecutors seek the arrest of former President Morales in sexual abuse case
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Prosecutors in Bolivia are seeking the arrest of former President Evo Morales in connection to a sexual abuse investigation…
Continue ReadingFreed prisoner who said he was a victim of the Assad regime was an intelligence officer, locals say
By Tim Lister and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — A man who was filmed by CNN being released by rebels from a Damascus jail was a former intelligence…
Continue ReadingNegotiators say Israel and Hamas are inching toward a ceasefire deal. This is what it may look like
Associated Press After months of deadlock, Israel and Hamas appear to be moving closer toward a ceasefire to end their 14-month war. Top officials…
Continue ReadingMan sues city of Memphis and police officers for wrongful conviction in music club robbery
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man who spent more than 20 years behind bars before he was exonerated of robbing a Memphis music club is…
Continue ReadingWoman who stowed away on Delta flight to Paris apprehended again, this time trying to get into Canada
By Mark Morales, Taylor Romine, Aaron Cooper and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The woman who stowed away on a Delta flight from New York to Paris…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina’s Medicaid expansion hits enrollment goal about a year ahead of projections
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina reached its Medicaid expansion enrollment goal of 600,000 people just over a year since the program rolled out.…
Continue ReadingMcVay, Rams aren’t expecting Aaron Donald to come out of retirement, and they don’t intend to ask
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The first-place Los Angeles Rams are not expecting Aaron Donald to come out of retirement to join their playoff…
Continue ReadingCalifornia got millions to train workers in disaster relief, but it’s leaving money on table
CalMatters In January 2023, and continuing throughout the spring, rain swelled many of California’s reservoirs and creeks, engulfing homes and…
Continue ReadingLongtime Auburn football team pastor dies in an accident on an Alabama lake
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. (AP) — The longtime pastor of the Auburn University football team has died after falling into the water on Lake Martin in…
Continue ReadingCorps of Engineers will look to save 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River
ATHENS, N.Y. (AP) — Efforts to save an imperiled 150-year-old lighthouse in New York are getting a boost with federal officials announcing new…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Counting Immigrants story
In a story published Dec. 16, 2024, about a new method for counting international migration to the United States, The Associated Press erroneously…
Continue ReadingMedical debt totaling $30 million to be paid off in Connecticut
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut has become the latest state to begin notifying its eligible citizens that some or all of their medical debt will…
Continue Reading26 people arrested in crackdown on illegal deforestation along Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina border
Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Interpol says a crackdown on suspected illegal deforestation in South America has netted 26 arrests. The…
Continue ReadingMexico’s regulators impose 10-year special restrictions on Walmart’s subsidiary
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s anti-monopoly regulators have imposed special conditions for a period of 10 years on Walmart’s Mexico subsidiary…
Continue ReadingMedical debt totaling $30 million to be paid off in Connecticut
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut has become the latest state to begin notifying its eligible citizens that some or all of their medical debt will…
Continue ReadingFormer TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former talk show host Carlos Watson was sentenced Monday to nearly 10 years in prison in a federal financial…
Continue ReadingCalifornia has a plan for new water rules. Will it save salmon from extinction?
CalMatters The Newsom administration is refining a contentious set of proposed rules, years in the making, that would reshape how farms and cities…
Continue ReadingEn la corte se realizan los argumentos de cierre del juicio que enfrentan tres sospechosos de matar a un hombre en Cathedral City
Lina Robles Esta semana presentarán los argumentos de cierre del juicio que enfrentan Rena Alaniz, Carlos Ruiz y Andrés Moreno quienes…
Continue ReadingLa policía arrestó a sospechoso de incidente de violencia doméstica en Desert Hot Springs
Lina Robles La policía dio a conocer más detalles del operativo que terminó el viernes en la madrugada en el parque de casas…
Continue ReadingLa policía de Coachella arrestó a un sujeto que caminaba armado por las calles
Lina Robles El viernes pasado a las 6 de la tarde la policía de Coachella recibió una llamada que reportaba que un sujeto armado…
Continue ReadingFueron arrestados seis individuos sospechosos de robar mercancía de los vagones del tren
Lina Robles Después de una excelente investigación la policía arrestó a una mujer y cinco hombres y recuperaron $200 mil…
Continue ReadingEn Cathedral City arrestaron a conductor ebrio que provocó un choque que dejó gravemente herido a un hombre
Lina Robles Un accidente automovilístico se registró el sábado pasado a las 10:40 de la noche sobre la calle Date Palm frente al…
Continue ReadingTikTok asks the Supreme Court for an emergency order to block a US ban unless it’s sold
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok on Monday asked the Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis to block the federal law that would…
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