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A Salem State class teaches the joys, and frustrations, of fly fishing - All semester, the students had been studying the intricacies of tying flies, knots, studying insect hatches, wading safely, and, most frustratingly, trying to cast a line, which they had practiced at the school's ice rink.

All semester, the students had been studying the intricacies of tying flies, knots, studying insect hatches, wading safely, and, most frustratingly, trying to cast a line, which they had practiced at the school’s ice rink.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 20 minutes ago

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is talking with liberal opposition leader Lee Jae-myung about how to revive bipartisan cooperation, after Yoon's conservative party lost massively in recent parliamentary elections.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is talking with liberal opposition leader Lee Jae-myung about how to revive bipartisan cooperation, after Yoon’s conservative party lost massively in recent parliamentary elections.

AP News - Top Stories - 52 minutes ago

A trial for a mass environmental injury case is starting more than two years after a U.S. military fuel tank facility under ground poisoned thousands of people when it leaked jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's drinking water.

A trial for a mass environmental injury case is starting more than two years after a U.S. military fuel tank facility under ground poisoned thousands of people when it leaked jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's drinking water.

AP News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Ron DeSantis Reportedly Ready To Do What He Mocked Others For After Trump Meeting

The Florida governor met with his one-time rival over the weekend, according to reports.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

North America -- Tornadoes kill two in Oklahoma as state of emergency declared in 12 counties

At least two people, including a child, have died after tornadoes swept through the US state of Oklahoma, authorities said.

Independent.ie - World - 4 hours ago

Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell removed from committees, caucus meetings amid burglary investigations -- Embattled Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell will be removed from her committee assignments and caucus meetings while burglary allegations against her play out in both a Senate and legal investigation, the Senate majority leader announced Sunday.

Embattled Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell will be removed from her committee assignments and caucus meetings while burglary allegations against her play out in both a Senate and legal investigation, the Senate majority leader announced Sunday.

CBS News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Only 3 US states have yet to get locations of popular wholesale chain — here's why

Costco has over 600 warehouses across the U.S., but not one is located in these three states.

Fox News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Oklahoma tornado: At least four killed and dozens injured as severe storms ravage state

Four people have died and about 100 have been injured after a tornado swept through Oklahoma overnight into Sunday.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Students set up 'indefinite' pro-Palestinian encampment at McGill University -- Cassandra Yanez-Leyton -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Montreal -- April 28

Several tents have gone up on McGill's downtown campus in what students are calling an act of solidarity with the Palestinian cause, joining a wave of similar protests taking place across U.S. campuses amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

CBC News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Tornadoes kill 4 in Oklahoma, leaving trail of destruction, thousands without power

Hospitals across the state reported about 100 injuries; state of emergency declared in 12 counties

Voice of America - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Interstate near Arizona-New Mexico line reopens after train derailment as lingering fuel burns off

LUPTON, Ariz. — Interstate 40 was reopened in both directions Sunday as fire crews continued watch over a controlled burn of remaining fuel from a freight train derailment near the Arizona-New Mexico

The Columbian - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Tornadoes kill 4 in Oklahoma, leaving trail of destruction and thousands without power

Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town.

CTV News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Children living with veterans with PTSD -- Hundreds of thousands of veterans have been diagnosed with PTSD. The children living with injured veterans are stepping up to help these wounded warriors and their families.

Hundreds of thousands of veterans have been diagnosed with PTSD. The children living with injured veterans are stepping up to help these wounded warriors and their families.

CBS News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Trump and DeSantis connect for private meeting in Florida

The meeting between the two Republican leaders came after months of hostile tensions.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Trump, DeSantis meet privately for several hours in Miami

Gov. DeSantis and former President Trump met privately in Miami, Florida on Sunday, marking the first time the two have spoken since the former ended his presidential campaign.

Fox News - Politics - 9 hours ago

2025 NFL Draft odds: Shedeur Sanders favored to go No. 1

Led by Sanders, seven QBs sit at the top of the 2025 NFL Draft oddsboard. See which signal-callers are in the running to go No. 1.

Fox News - Sports - 11 hours ago

'The players are gods': Thousands of fans descend on Birmingham to watch professional video gamers

The slick world of esports came to the Resorts World Arena this weekend for ESL One Birmingham. 15,000 fans from across the world watched as teams battled it out - virtually.

Sky News - Technology - 12 hours ago

Oklahoma governor declares state of emergency for 12 tornado-battered counties

A child and one other person are dead in Oklahoma after tornadoes leveled buildings and knocked out power for tens of thousands.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

NFL mock draft 2025: Titans take Carson Beck No. 1; Giants select Shedeur Sanders in top 10

The quarterback pecking order for the 2025 NFL draft still seems fluid going into this upcoming college football season, with Georgia's Carson Beck, Colorado's Shedeur Sanders and Texas' Quinn Ewers getting the most preseason buzz.

AP News - Sports - 15 hours ago

Analysis - Months after they were promised, Ottawa still hasn't imposed sanctions on violent Israeli settlers - Politics - | April 27

The Government of Canada has announced multiple rounds of sanctions against various parties in the Middle East since October 7. But it still hasn't engaged sanctions against violent Israeli settlers, despite promising to do so.

CBC News - Politics - 16 hours ago

The State Department says Secretary of State Antony Blinken is returning to the Middle East on his seventh diplomatic mission to the region since the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza began more than six months ago.

The State Department says Secretary of State Antony Blinken is returning to the Middle East on his seventh diplomatic mission to the region since the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza began more than six months ago.

AP News - Politics - 17 hours ago

Grizzly bears are set to be reintroduced to Washington state, after years of debate

The complicated process requires trapping, trucking and moving bears by helicopter from Montana or British Columbia.

NBC News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison

NEW YORK: Harvey Weinstein's lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction.

Manila Times - World - 21 hours ago

Bills sign San Diego State punter Jack Browning as undrafted free agent

Browning is the second San Diego State punter acquired by Buffalo in the past three years; SDSU cornerback Noah Tumblin gets minicamp invitation from Chiefs

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sports - 1 day ago

Playoff pairings: A look at the CIF San Diego Section beach, boys volleyball playoffs

Open Division Double elimination First round Cathedral Catholic 5, Westview 0 Torrey Pines 4, La Jolla 1 Second round Tuesday, 4 p.m. (3) Torrey Pines at (1) Cathedral Catholic (4) Westview at (2) La Jolla Third Round Thursday, 4 p.m.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sports - 1 day ago

Here's how much income it takes to be considered rich in your state -- The income needed to join your state's top earners can vary considerably, from a low of $329,620 annually in West Virginia to $719,253 in Washington D.C. -- Apr 26

The income needed to join your state's top earners can vary considerably, from a low of $329,620 annually in West Virginia to $719,253 in Washington D.C.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Blue state governors share pics of their dogs to dunk on Gov. Noem's story of shooting her own dog

Blue state governors posted mocking photos of Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D. this week after a story of the GOP leader putting her dog down went viral on X.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Pew: Asian Americans fastest growing group of US voters -- Asian Americans are the fastest growing group of eligible voters in the United States, according to the Pew Research Center. That makes them an important focus for presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump. VOA correspondent Scott Stearns has our story.

Asian Americans are the fastest growing group of eligible voters in the United States, according to the Pew Research Center. That makes them an important focus for presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump. VOA correspondent Scott Stearns has our story.

Voice of America - Politics - 1 day ago

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after return to New York from upstate prison

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction.

CTV News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Almost two years after her death, actress' estate still owes millions

Anne Heche's estate is "insolvent" with more than $6 million in creditor claims still outstanding. Her son believes the issues can be resolved "fairly."

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

A former Democratic Georgia congressman hopes abortion can power his state Supreme Court bid

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. John Barrow is trying to harness a voter backlash to abortion restrictions to unseat Georgia Supreme Court Justice Andrew Pinson.

AP News - US News - 2 days ago

The results of some primary elections in Indiana could determine the outcome of the general election in a deep red state where Republicans hold a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature and GOP politicians lead many top offices.

The results of some primary elections in Indiana could determine the outcome of the general election in a deep red state where Republicans hold a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature and GOP politicians lead many top offices.

AP News - Politics - 2 days ago

Top pick Jared Verse thrilled Rams also picked his Florida State linemate

The Rams traded up 13 spots in the second round to pick Florida State defensive tackle Braden Fiske, the second Seminole taken by Los Angeles in the NFL draft.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 2 days ago

Drake receives cease-and-desist letter from Tupac Shakur's estate over AI diss track - Music - | April 26 - |

The Toronto rapper's song 'Taylor Made Freestyle' features AI vocals of Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg.

CBC News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Here's how much income it takes to be considered rich in your state -- The income needed to join your state's top earners can vary considerably, from a low of $329,620 annually in West Virginia to $719,253 in Washington D.C.

The income needed to join your state's top earners can vary considerably, from a low of $329,620 annually in West Virginia to $719,253 in Washington D.C.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Former Florida Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham has been remembered by Republicans and Democrats alike as a man whose love for the state and people transcended politics.

Former Florida Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham has been remembered by Republicans and Democrats alike as a man whose love for the state and people transcended politics.

AP News - Politics - 2 days ago

Government hits Canada Life with financial sanctions -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Ottawa

The federal government has begun imposing financial sanctions on Canada Life after months of outcry from public servants, retirees and their families who were left fighting for medical claims to be covered.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Patricia Rozema, Barbra Streisand and more of the week's best films in L.A.

A four-film weekend with Patricia Rozema, the 40th anniversary of Dave Markey's "Desperate Teenage Lovedolls," female Jewish comedies, "Challengers" and more.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

A proposed ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors also would bar state employees from promoting it or even children's social transitioning.

A proposed ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors also would bar state employees from promoting it or even children’s social transitioning.

AP News - Politics - 2 days ago

Middle East Conflict: US Reportedly Holds Off Sanctioning Embattled Israeli Army Battalions

It's Day 203 of the Israel-Hamas war – the world is watching how Israel will respond after a civilian died of wounds sustained from a Hezbollah missile attack in northern Israel as three battalions of the Israeli army are under scrutiny for alleged human rights violations in the West Bank.

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

San Diego Book Crawl returns this weekend

These are the participating bookstores for the 2024 San Diego Book Crawl, which runs April 27-29. Some are genre-specific, others are more general, and some sell used books and gifts.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump plans to sanction countries for refusing to use dollar – Bloomberg

Donald Trump’s advisers are looking for ways to sanction US allies and opponents for diverting trade away from the dollar, Bloomberg says

Russia Today - US News - 2 days ago

German president says two-state solution key to lasting peace in Middle East

Germany agrees with Türkiye that lasting peace in the Middle East will be possible through a two-state solution, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

Humans wiped out a native San Francisco butterfly. Now another species is filling its 'big blue shoes' -- Sheena Goodyear -- Radio

For decades, conservationists have been restoring the biodiversity of San Francisco's coastal dunes. But a key piece of the puzzle was missing — until now.

CBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Chinese Firms Flout US Sanctions for Lucrative Russia Deals

Newsweek analysis of a major Moscow event this month hints at Beijing's growing footprint in Russia's military-industrial sector.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Blue State Blues: Schumer 'Reaps the Whirlwind' with Protests at His House

This is the "whirlwind" Schumer sought to unleash against the Supreme Court, and against conservatives in particular.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Premier David Crisafulli the 'most likely outcome' of state election: Miles

Premier Steven Miles has conceded the “most likely” result of October’s state election was an LNP victory, as both he and Opposition Leader David Crisafulli campaigned in central Queensland on Friday.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 3 days ago

Anne Heche's son says her estate can't pay its debt of over $6 million

The actor died on Aug. 14, 2022, more than a week after she crashed her car into a Los Angeles home.

NBC News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Syrian Kurdish officials hand over 50 women and children linked to Islamic State group to Tajikistan

Kurdish-led authorities in Syria handed over 17 women and 33 children, related to Islamic State militants, on Thursday to a delegation from Tajikistan for repatriation.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

It's Not Only Kent State That Today's Campus-Protest Crackdowns Remind Me Of -- David Faris

I lived through a similar college crisis after 9/11. The lessons of that era are urgent.

Slate - Politics - 3 days ago

Review: Neil Young & Crazy Horse strike heart of gold at tour-opening San Diego concert

The concert began with an epic, 15-minute version of 'Cortez The Killer' that featured extra lyrics recently unearthed by Young. Guitarist-singer Micah Nelson, Willie's son, very ably assumed the role in Crazy Horse of Nils Lofgren, now on tour with Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Washington State Public Disclosure Commission discusses AI, money in politics at monthly event in Vancouver

The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission held its regular monthly meeting Wednesday at the Hilton Vancouver Washington as part of an ongoing effort to do more outreach throughout the state.

The Columbian - Politics - 3 days ago

GOP state lawmakers appeal to SCOTUS to challenge Biden's 'usurpations' of their power to run elections

Twenty-seven Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers have appealed to the Supreme Court to let them sue President Biden over his executive order on elections.

Fox News - Politics - 3 days ago

Morning Glory: Trump's numbers are surging in the swing states

Turns out that show trial circuses in Manhattan hurt Biden and help Trump outside of the blue bubble cities.

Fox News - Opinion - 3 days ago

New poll gives Sadiq Khan smallest lead over Susan Hall in mayor race

EXCLUSIVE: Savanta survey for the Mile End Institute at Queen Mary University of London puts the Labour mayor on 46 per cent - 13 points ahead of Tory challenger Susan Hall

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Arizona House approves repeal of pre-statehood abortion ban, sending it to Senate

Three Republicans joined all 29 Democrats in the Arizona House in voting to repeal the state's near-total ban on abortions. The measure moves to the state Senate next week.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Why Nissan needs more than a gamble on solid-state batteries

Japanese carmaker has fallen behind in electric vehicle race and lacks scale needed to compete globally

Irish Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Saudi King Salman enters hospital for 'routine examinations,' state media says

Saudi Arabia's King Salman, who assumed the throne in 2015, entered a hospital in the city of Jeddah on Wednesday for "routine examinations," according to state media.

Fox News - World - 4 days ago

USC's Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner

Organizers cited NIL rule changes in the 14 years since Bush forfeited the trophy and the honor.

Boston Globe - Sports - 4 days ago

Nation-state hackers exploit Cisco firewall 0-days to backdoor government networks

Perimeter devices ought to prevent network hacks. Why are so many devices allowing attacks?

Ars Technica - Business - 4 days ago

State Department Blasts China for Genocide on Eve of Antony Blinken's Visit

The 2023 edition of the State Department’s annual human rights report blasts China for repression, torture, and genocide.

Breitbart - World - 4 days ago

Reggie Bush Reinstated As 2005 Heisman Trophy Winner

The retired NFL player “unquestionably was the most outstanding college football player of 2005,” Heisman Trophy Trust said about the reinstatement.

Huffington Post - Sports - 4 days ago

How Republican-led states far from the US-Mexico border are rushing to pass tough immigration laws

Oklahoma is poised to become the latest Republican-led state to impose criminal penalties for those who reside in the state illegally.

AP News - US News - 4 days ago

Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say

U.S. agriculture officials say dairy cattle moving between states must be tested for the bird flu virus in an effort to track and control the growing outbreak.

AP News - Health - 4 days ago

San Diego concert picks: Adams Avenue Unplugged with 'Recordially Yours, Lou Curtiss' screening; Luciana Souza and Mark Guiliana

The free Saturday festival on Adams Avenue will feature 70 bands and solo artists, including singer-songwriters Jack Tempchin, Gregory Page and Sara Petite, plus a duo featuring Chris Torres and Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' alum Ron Blair.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Homeless encampments are on the ballot in Arizona. Could California, other states follow?

Arizona voters will decide on a ballot measure in November that could mean tax refunds for property owners if cities fail to tackle homeless encampments.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

REPORT: Reggie Bush to Have 2005 Heisman Trophy Reinstated

Reggie Bush won the Heisman Trophy in 2005, but five years later, his award was revoked in 2010. Now Bush is finally getting his trophy back.

Breitbart - Sports - 4 days ago

Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan in big bipartisan vote

The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Biden after months of delays and debate.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 5 days ago

Biden's climate change policies -- Relatively few Americans say they know a lot about President Biden's initiatives to combat climate change, according to a CBS News poll. Carolyn Kissane, a New York University global affairs associate dean and professor, joins CBS News with more on Biden's climate policies.

Relatively few Americans say they know a lot about President Biden's initiatives to combat climate change, according to a CBS News poll. Carolyn Kissane, a New York University global affairs associate dean and professor, joins CBS News with more on Biden's climate policies.

CBS News - Science - 5 days ago

What to know about California's new state park, a scenic green space where two rivers meet

Towering oaks, converging rivers, vibrant wildlife. You'll be able to see it all on the 1,600 acres near the confluence of the Tuolumne and San Joaquin rivers.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Review: Willie Nelson's San Diego concert defined, not defied, the passing of time. He turns 91 on April 29.

The American music-master and his band warmed up a damp, cool evening at The Shell. David Sanger, the drummer in opening act Asleep At The Wheel, took the ferry back to his family's home in Coronado after the show.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Trump May Face Sanctions for Allegedly Violating Gag Order

Donald Trump is speaking out about the chaos on the nation's college campuses. He says the police presence at the hush money courthouse should be reassigned to crack down on the college protests.

Inside Edition - Weird - 5 days ago

After SIV rejection, family reunites and discovers State Department failure

This is part of a series about how the State Department age determinations for a special immigrant visa applicant’s son put him in needless peril for years.

Washington Examiner - World - 5 days ago

'We failed you when you needed us most': Taoiseach issues State apology to Stardust families

Forty-three years after fire that killed 48 people, Harris says victims, survivors, relatives suffered ‘a cold shoulder, a deaf ear and two generations of struggle for justice’

Irish Times - Politics - 5 days ago

There cannot be a unilateral move at the UN to establish a Palestinian terror state

In the distorted world of the U.N., the Security Council wants to reward Hamas for the Oct. 7 attacks by granting Palestinians full membership.

Fox News - Opinion - 5 days ago

Stardust families were 'failed for over four decades', says Harris ahead of State apology

Taoiseach visited site of the 1981 fire on eve of statement to Dáil which he said ‘I really hope can help aid the healing process’

Irish Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Concern grows as bird flu spreads further in US cows: 32 herds in 8 states

Experts say the US is not sharing as much data on the outbreak as it should.

Ars Technica - Science - 6 days ago

Opening Statements Begin in Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial

Day one of Donald Trump’s hush money trial came to an abrupt end when an alternate juror had to go to the dentist.

Inside Edition - Weird - 6 days ago

Trump in NY court for opening statements at criminal trial

New York: Former president Donald Trump arrived in court Monday for opening statements in his criminal trial and condemned the high stakes case as a...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 6 days ago

EU to sanction Russian LNG – member state

The EU wants to impose an import ban on Russian liquefied natural gas in its 14th package of sanctions, Sweden’s foreign minister says

Russia Today - Business - 6 days ago

15 State Officials Warn Bank of America About 'De-Banking' of Christians

The bank scored a ‘meager 8 percent’ in the Viewpoint Diversity Score Business Index, revealing institutional disregard for free speech.

Epoch Times - US News - 7 days ago

Dangerous sanctions: Has the special Israeli-American relationship come to an end?

Analysis: The Biden administration's intent to levy sanctions against the IDF's Netzah Yehuda Battalion could have far-reaching consequences that may expose Israel to international prosecution

YNET News - Opinion - 7 days ago

US hints at sanctioning Israeli unit over alleged abuses

Washington: The United States appears close to sanctioning an Israeli military unit over alleged human rights violations in the West Bank, a move the...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 7 days ago

San Diego may scale back its ambitious Pure Water sewage-purification plans — or scrap some entirely

Where will the city purify and store wastewater during the second, more ambitious phase of the multi-billion dollar project? 'At this point, all parts of the Phase 2 plan are under consideration,' it says

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 7 days ago

Investment giant KKR to launch real estate credit service K-Star in Ireland

KKR, a leading global investment firm, has revealed it will open a franchise of its real estate credit services business, K-Star, in Dublin.

Independent.ie - Business - 8 days ago

Thou­sands protest against over-tourism in Spain's Ca­nary Is­lands

Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.

Aljazeera - Environment - 8 days ago

Police -- WATCH: Former Congressman Madison Cawthorn Slams Into Florida State Trooper

Newly released dash cam footage shows the moment Madison Cawthorn slammed into an FHP cruiser at high speed.

Miami New Times - US News - 8 days ago

Thousands of people seeking help did not get a police response. That's a good thing.

There are now nearly four dozen Mobile Crisis Response Teams responding to calls across San Diego County

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 8 days ago

Understanding HOA election rules and candidate statements

Q: Our HOA ballot package for the board election included three candidate statements that endorsed themselves as a slate, one of whom also criticized their opponent.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Business - 8 days ago

Hiring is hot for government and health care jobs. These sectors boosted San Diego's employment gains

The San Diego region gained about 4,400 jobs in March. The demand for registered nurses leads local job openings.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Science - 9 days ago

Final jurors seated for Trump's hush money case, with opening statements set for Monday

Lawyers are working to round out the panel of 12 jurors and six alternates who will hear Donald Trump’s hush money trial

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 9 days ago

Tesla Recalls Thousands Of Cybertrucks Over Faulty Accelerator Pedal

Accelerator pedal pads on the futuristic, all-electric vehicles have a risk of getting stuck, potentially causing them to crash, federal safety officials said.

Huffington Post - Business - 9 days ago

Brazil boosts protection of Amazon mangroves with new reserves in Pará state

The new extractive reserves allow resident populations to engage in traditional and sustainable extractive practices such as fishing and hunting, while keeping out big businesses, such as commercial aquaculture or logging.

Mongabay - Top Stories - 10 days ago

Blinken Is Sitting on Staff Recommendations to Sanction Israeli Military Units Linked to Killings or Rapes

A special State Department panel told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the U.S. should restrict arms sales to Israeli military units that have been credibly accused of human rights abuses. He has not taken any action.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 11 days ago

What other EU state would build schools on roads with 80km/h speeds and no footpaths?

Road safety caught in vicious circle of car dependency and sprawl

Irish Times - Opinion - 11 days ago

Oregon State RB Damien Martinez among players entering transfer portal as spring window opens

Oregon State running back Damien Martinez, Miami running back Henry Parrish and Pitt defensive end Dayon Hayes entered the transfer portal as the 14-day spring window opened for college football playe

The Columbian - Sports - 12 days ago

Diabetes test my give false results to thousands of South Asian people

New research has identified a genetic variant amongst people of South Asian heritage that affects the results of the HbA1c test.

Independent UK - Science - 12 days ago

To sanction or not to sanction? Biden's Iran oil lifeline conundrum

Despite Tehran's extraordinary missile and drone retaliatory assault on Israel, the Biden administration is unlikely to enforce significant sanctions...

Daily Sabah - Business - 12 days ago

'These kids deserve water': A San Diego County school district has lacked clean drinking water for more than a decade

Warner Unified for years has relied on bottled water as it waits for a water solution from the state

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 15 days ago

Tijuana drug violence bleeds into San Diego County with recent cartel shootings

A high-ranking member of an Arellano Félix Organization remnant cell was gunned down near UTC. Then a man who Mexican authorities say is a reputed leader was shot in Chula Vista.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Jay Leno granted conservatorship of wife Mavis Leno's estate

Jay Leno’s request for a conservatorship of his wife Mavis Leno’s estate was granted on Tuesday during a hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom.

CNN - Entertainment - 16 days ago

Arizona Supreme Court reinstates Civil War ban on abortions

Prominent Arizona Democrats denounced the decision. Even former Gov. Doug Ducey, a Republican, said the ruling is "not the outcome I preferred."

Phoenix New Times - US News - 16 days ago

San Diego Book Crawl returning with new shuttle for tour of local independent bookstores

These are the participating bookstores for the 2024 San Diego Book Crawl, which runs April 27-29. Some are genre-specific, others are more general, and some sell used books and gifts.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Entertainment - 16 days ago

How will San Diego County implement new involuntary treatment law? Details begin to emerge.

Preliminary plans focus on training, but are hazy on how much additional drug and alcohol treatment programs will need to be expanded

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 19 days ago

"Menopause does not mean you have to suffer": An OB-GYN on breaking the stigma -- About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma - something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma — something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

CBS News - Health - 19 days ago

Union accuses Kaiser of violations months after state fine on mental health care

Months after Kaiser Permanente reached a sweeping agreement with state regulators to improve its mental health services, the healthcare giant is facing union allegations that patients could be improperly losing such care.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 19 days ago

A new study reveals the states where private equity has the most influence on housing, health care, jobs and pensions

Georgia and Arizona rank high for housing, New Mexico for health care, Massachusetts for jobs and Louisiana and Michigan for pension risk.

CNBC - Health - 19 days ago

San Diego travelers view eclipse from 33,000 feet

ABOARD FLIGHT AS322 — As tens of thousands of people flocked to cities from Texas to Maine for a chance to see the total solar eclipse, others took a chance on one of the rarest views of the phenomenon: out the window of a jetliner 33,000 feet in the air.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Science - 20 days ago

Common prostate cancer test fails to diagnose most aggressive cancers

Prostate cancer is the second biggest cancer killer of men in the UK, causing 12,000 deaths a year

Independent UK - Science - 20 days ago

Suspect Arrested For Alleged Fire Outside Senator Sanders's Office In Vermont

A man was arrested for allegedly starting a fire outside Senator Bernie Sanders's office in Burlington, Vermont.

International Business Times - US News - 21 days ago

Arakan Army's gains enough to enable self-rule in Myanmar's Rakhine state

Their strength will impact future negotiations over establishing a federal democracy and questions of citizenship.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 22 days ago

Ron Insana: Why Treasurys aren't under strain even as the U.S. deficit is rising

The growing concerns around the nation's rising debt and deficit is understandable.

CNBC - Opinion - 22 days ago

CDC issues bird flu health alert to clinicians, state health departments, public after Texas farmer infected

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of bird flu in a person in Texas.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

3 States Just Banned Nonconsensual Pelvic Exams -- By Kylie Cheung -- August 30, 2023 | 9:00pm

New laws in Missouri, Montana, and Colorado ban medical staff from performing pelvic exams on unconscious or sedated patients without prior consent.

Jezebel - Health - 23 days ago

NY state is demanding more information on Trump's $175 million appeal bond in civil fraud case

New York state lawyers are demanding more information on the bona fides of the $175 million bond that former President Donald Trump posted to block the imminent collection of a huge civil fraud judgment

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 24 days ago

Prostate cancer cases predicted to double by 2040

A new study warns that prostate cancer cases will increase substantially worldwide over the next two decades. This rise is linked to a growing population of elderly people.The study warns that the...

International The News - Health - 24 days ago

Celebrity chef Richard Corrigan opens country estate up for weekend foodie retreat

CELEBRITY Irish chef Richard Corrigan will open his country estate in Co. Cavan up this year for ...

Irish Post - Entertainment - 25 days ago

Islamic State calls on followers to attack Christians and Jews in US, Europe, Israel

Terrorist group spokesperson praises Moscow shooting that took lives of at least 143 people

YNET News - World - 30 days ago

Raising the Stakes | CBS Reports -- As more states legalize gambling, online sportsbooks have spent billions courting the next generation of bettors. And now, as mobile apps offer 24/7 access to placing wagers, addiction groups say more young people are seeking help than ever before. CBS Reports explores what experts say is a hidden epidemic lurking behind a sports betting bonanza that's leaving a trail of broken lives.

As more states legalize gambling, online sportsbooks have spent billions courting the next generation of bettors. And now, as mobile apps offer 24/7 access to placing wagers, addiction groups say more young people are seeking help than ever before. CBS Reports explores what experts say is a hidden epidemic lurking behind a sports betting bonanza that's leaving a trail of broken lives.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Israel's new $1 billion reconnaissance aircraft fully operational

Israel's advanced Oron spy plane, capable of multifaceted military and espionage missions, now operational across several Israeli armed forces units

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

'One of the greatest': Former prime minister Brian Mulroney commemorated at state funeral

Prominent Canadians, political leaders, and family members remembered former prime minister and Progressive Conservative titan Brian Mulroney as an ambitious and compassionate nation-builder at his state funeral on Saturday.

CTV News - Politics - 1 month ago

Their States Banned Abortion. Doctors Now Say They Can't Give Women Potentially Lifesaving Care.

In Tennessee and other states that banned abortion, doctors are left to debate high-risk pregnancy cases with their colleagues. ProPublica takes an exclusive look inside those discussions.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Eli Lilly and other big pharmas are backing this San Diego biotech with $175M

Local biotech Capstan Therapeutics exceeded its fundraising goal by $50 million despite a tough venture capital environment.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Science - 1 month ago

San Diego's latest biotech, Contineum Therapeutics, files to go public

Contineum Therapeutics filed to go public, making it San Diego's second life science IPO of 2024

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Science - 1 month ago

Iranian hackers swipe data of thousands of Israeli college students

Thousands of IDs, credit cards and other documents stolen through long-unaddressed breach in college IT systems; security company claims vulnerability patched up two years ago

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

IRS Launches Direct File: Free Electronic Tax Filing For 12 States

The IRS's Direct File program offers a free and straightforward electronic filing option for taxpayers in 12 selected states.

International Business Times - US News - 1 month ago

US mortgage rates will create 'dire' situation for real estate market, expert warns

A "dire" real estate situation will "take longer this time" to hit the U.S. market than before, according to TJM Institutional Services managing director James Iuorio.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Opinion: Could Larry Turner 2.0 provide the challenge to Todd Gloria that San Diego needs?

The mayor barely won half the vote against foes with little mastery of city issues. If his remaining challenger has a learning curve, voters would benefit.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Opinion - 1 month ago

Michigan Lawmaker Introduces Bill Requiring State Health Plans to Cover Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatments

After ProPublica reported on a Michigan insurer that wouldn’t cover a cancer patient’s last-chance treatment, a state lawmaker introduced a measure compelling health plans to cover a new generation of advanced cancer therapies.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Despite escalating sanctions, key machines imported from East Asia sustain Russia's war effort in Ukraine

Despite sanctions against Moscow in place as early as 2022, Asia remains a major source of key imports for Russia's war effort, including in the area of dual use machines.

Global Voices - Business - 2 months ago

Marines Field New Technology that Can Measure Bullet Trajectory, Simulated Wounds in California Exercise -- In its largest annual war game, the Marine Corps outfitted thousands of Marines with new technology meant to measure just how...

In its largest annual war game, the Marine Corps outfitted thousands of Marines with new technology meant to measure just how deadly they can be -- an effort to shed decades-old equipment and usher the service into a new age of combat data collection.

Military.com - Technology - 2 months ago

'We had to adapt our robots to the AI revolution' -- Sandy Enoch of Robotical explains why he had to pivot his educational robot company due to AI.

Sandy Enoch of Robotical explains why he had to pivot his educational robot company due to AI.

BBC News - Business - 2 months ago

Aquarius: a last-minute change of plans will bring pleasant surprises

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari.

Sydney Morning Herald - Weird - 2 months ago

Recognising Palestinian state not a taboo for France, says Macron -- Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects international recognition of Palestinian state

'Israel will continue to oppose unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state,' Netanyahu said in a post in Hebrew on social media platform X

First Post - World - 2 months ago

Flight attendants picket outside O'Hare, joining thousands at airports across the country

The flight attendants in Chicago protested the lack of contract negotiations and demanded better wages and working conditions, as part of the Worldwide Flight Attendant Day of Action.

Chicago Sun-Times - Business - 2 months ago

Medicare Certifies Hospices in California Despite State Ban on New Licenses

The agency has rolled out sweeping changes to target end-of-life care providers that were billing for unneeded services, but some fraud hot spots continue to evade scrutiny.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

Ron Insana: Even with January's rocky start, 2024 could still be a solid year for stocks

Don't fixate too much on the January barometer and other market axioms.

CNBC - Opinion - 3 months ago

Washington State Is Leaving Tribal Cultural Resources at the Mercy of Solar Developers

The Badger Mountain solar project reveals gaps in the state’s permitting system that tribal nations say perpetuates a legacy of “cultural genocide.”

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

Fact checking Ron DeSantis' and Nikki Haley's CNN town halls in Iowa

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley each participated in CNN town halls on Thursday in Iowa ahead of the state’s caucuses later this month.

CNN - Politics - 3 months ago

NASA Eyes Billion-Dollar Space Vehicle to Avert International Space Station's Uncontrolled Reentry -- Companies have until March 4 to propose their plans for what NASA is calling the United States Deorbit Vehicle to try to...

Companies have until March 4 to propose their plans for what NASA is calling the United States Deorbit Vehicle to try to safely bring the International Space Station back to Earth.

Military.com - Technology - 3 months ago

Karnataka logs over 70 new COVID cases: Will the state impose curbs for New Year's?

Karnataka is seeing a surge in COVID infections – on Tuesday, it logged 74 cases in the past 24 hours and two deaths. In reaction, the state has imposed certain curbs and measures, including a seven-day home isolation for those who have tested positive. Will this dampen the festive season?

First Post - Health - 4 months ago

Thousands of Patients May Be Undergoing Vascular Procedures Too Soon or Unnecessarily

A new analysis of Medicare claims by ProPublica and CareSet found that atherectomies, a procedure to treat vascular disease, were performed on about 30,000 patients who had questionable need for them.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

Elon Musk restores X account of far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones -- Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist known for his fake news site InfoWars and his false denial of the Sandy Hook massacre, was permanently banned from Twitter in 2018.

Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist known for his fake news site InfoWars and his false denial of the Sandy Hook massacre, was permanently banned from Twitter in 2018.

CBS News - Business - 4 months ago

'Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce' tops box office

"Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce" premiered at the top of the U.S. box office, raking in $21.8 million during the typically anemic first weekend of December, according to research firm Comscore.

Reuters - Entertainment - 4 months ago

House Expels George Santos by Two-Thirds Vote

The resolution passed 311 to 114, making Santos the sixth lawmaker in history to be expelled from the House.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 months ago

George Santos Used Campaign Funds for Botox, OnlyFans: House Committee

This is just the latest on a long line of scandals involving the embattled Santos, who was exposed as a frequent fibber who falsified his resume and family history shortly after being elected to Congress last year.

Inside Edition - Politics - 5 months ago

Mississippi Jailed More Than 800 People Awaiting Psychiatric Treatment in a Year. Just One Jail Meets State Standards.

Counties are allowed to hold people awaiting court-ordered psychiatric treatment in jails only if the facilities meet safety and health standards, but there’s no funding to help them comply and no penalties if they don’t.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

Assam: 15 opposition parties to prepare state-specific common minimum programme by November for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Leaders from United Opposition Forum Assam, comprising Congress, AJP, CPI(M), Raijor Dal, CPI, Jatiya Dal-Asom, NCP, RJD, Janata Dal (U), TMC, CPI(ML), AAP and AIFB, took part in Thursday's deliberations.

First Post - Politics - 6 months ago

Voters in at Least 10 States Are Trying to Protect Abortion Rights. GOP Officials Are Throwing Up Roadblocks.

Republican officials are undermining citizen-led ballot initiatives that seek to protect the procedure. Ohio is the latest state to get protections on the November ballot.

ProPublica - Health - 6 months ago

Wisconsin Republicans Sowed Distrust Over Elections. Now They May Push Out the State's Top Election Official.

The fate of Wisconsin election administrator Meagan Wolfe is a stark reminder that even though courts and voters across the country have rejected election denialism, it remains a factor in this key battleground state.

ProPublica - Politics - 10 months ago

On the First Earth Day, Environmentalism Wasn't Partisan

Over the past 53 years, Republicans have turned protecting the environment into a culture-war issue. It didn’t have to be this way.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 1 year ago

Thousands of Katrina Survivors Were Freed From Debt to the State. Those Who Already Paid Are Out of Luck.

Amid outcry, the state said it was no longer suing residents who had improperly used hurricane recovery money. That doesn’t change anything for the 425 who already paid a total of $6.8 million back to the state.

ProPublica - Environment - 1 year ago

Prostate cancer: Symptoms, vulnerability and test options

Prostate cancer symptoms are frequently ignored, resulting in the disease progressing to an advanced stage. Keep an eye out for any early signs of prostate cancer and don't dismiss it as a minor illness

First Post - Health - 1 year ago

Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Collusion with Landlords

The DOJ will examine whether RealPage helped landlords coordinate rent increases. Questions also swirl around a 2017 merger deal with its largest competitor.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

After 20 years and thousands of trees planted, Kalimantan's veteran forester persists

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia — For 20 years, Redansyah has awakened every day at 5 a.m. to plant trees here in the Pesalat forest area of Central Kalimantan province. The Indigenous Dayak begins the day searching the forest for seedlings, then prepares the ground for planting before nurturing the recently seeded. “I can’t spend too long […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Former Kentucky Secretary of State Faces Ethics Charges

Alison Lundergan Grimes, a onetime Democratic rising star and subject of a ProPublica series, is accused of using state resources for her political advantage.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 years ago