John Legend and Chrissy Teigen welcome baby No. 4, a boy, born via surrogate
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Welcome Wren Alexander Stephens, the fourth child of John Legend and Chrissy Teigen. The baby was born…
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Taylor Swift, Austin Butler, Keke Palmer and Ke Huy Quan invited to join Film Academy
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Taylor Swift, best supporting actor Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan, “Elvis” star Austin Butler, “Nope’s” Keke…
Continue Reading Warming causes more extreme rain, not snow, over mountains. Scientists say that’s a problem
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new study says climate change is turning major snowfalls into more extreme rain over mountains, somehow…
Continue Reading Former Connecticut Gov. Lowell P. Weicker Jr., maverick senator during Watergate, dies at 92
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former U.S. Senator and Connecticut governor Lowell P. Weicker Jr., has died following a…
Continue Reading Cambodian leader Hun Sen, a huge Facebook fan, says he is jumping ship to Telegram
By SOPHENG CHEANG and GRANT PECK Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, a devoted and very active user of…
Continue Reading Judge considering blocking parts of North Carolina abortion law won’t halt broader 12-week ban
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge says she won’t block temporarily a large swath of North…
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Victims of Captial Gazette shooting remembered five years later
Families and friends of the victims, along with elected officials like Maryland Governor Wes Moore, gathered at the Guardians of the First Amendment…
Continue Reading Amtrak train with 198 passengers derails after hitting truck on tracks in Southern California
MOORPARK, Calif. (AP) — An Amtrak train carrying nearly 200 passengers struck a county work truck and derailed on Wednesday in Southern California,…
Continue Reading Belarusian leader approved forced transfers of Ukrainian children, says opposition figure
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Belarusian opposition figure says that he has provided the International Criminal…
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El Centro Aquatic Center has its first joint training of the summer
El Centro Fire Department (ECFD), American Medical Response (AMR), and El Centro Aquatic Center lifeguard staff worked together this week for a joint…
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CHP implementing maximum enforcement period for Fourth of July weekend
The California Highway Patrol and the California Office of Traffic Safety are working together to implement a statewide Maximum Enforcement Period to…
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Kansas City Chiefs Lombardi Trophy displayed at State Capitol
The public viewing of the trophy, which began on Tuesday, was free and open to everyone. Fans of the football champions came in players’ numbers to…
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Antelope Union High School District taken over by the state
After five years of overspending their budget, the Antelope Union High School District was taken over by the state.…
Continue Reading Tennessee State will become the first HBCU to add ice hockey
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee State University announced it will become the first historically Black college and university to introduce ice…
Continue Reading Russia outlaws critical news outlet as ‘undesirable’ in continued crackdown on dissent
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian authorities have declared a news outlet critical of the Kremlin an “undesirable” organization, effectively…
Continue Reading Extortion threat fueled New Jersey political murder-for-hire plot, prosecutors say
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey political consultant who hired two career criminals to kill a friend and…
Continue Reading President touts ‘Bidenomics’ though new poll shows just 34% approve his handling of the economy
By JOSH BOAK, EMILY SWANSON and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — President Joe Biden had a tough sell Wednesday, trying to convince…
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YPD to conduct impaired driving detail on Fourth of July weekend
Starting from Saturday, July 1 to Tuesday, July 4, officers will be patrolling the streets of Yuma, looking to stop and arrest drivers under the…
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New Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Regional Outreach Program announced
The Department of Justice announced the Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Regional Outreach Program that permanently places 10 attorneys…
Continue Reading Taika Waititi’s soccer pic ‘Next Goal Wins’ set for Toronto Film Festival premiere
Taika Waititi’s soccer comedy “Next Goal Wins” will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this fall, organizers…
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