California shelters close two months after Pajaro River Levee breach
The warehouses inside the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds sit empty as the county has closed its shelter originally meant for Pajaro…
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Italian police dog with fine nose for cocaine sniffs out drugs hidden in banana shipment
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italian authorities say customs police and a dog with a fine nose for cocaine found more…
Continue Reading Putin, Zelenskyy agree to meet with ‘African leaders peace mission,’ says South Africa president
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts…
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California residents taken to hospital due to swarm of angry bees
A bee removal company, that showed up after the attack, believed the bees originated from a hive near the roof of a home on Adlon Road in Encino. The…
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Anne Heche laid to rest on Mother’s Day weekend
A tragic Hollywood story has come to an end. Actress Anne Heche, a mother of two boys, was laid to rest Sunday, on Mother’s…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center not ready for more patients
Dr. Robert Trenschel said even if there had been a surge of migrants since Title 42 lifted, YRMC wouldn’t be ready due to dealing with previous…
Continue Reading Skeletons found in Pompeii ruins reveal deaths by earthquake, not just Vesuvius’ ancient eruption
MILAN (AP) — The discovery of two skeletons buried beneath a collapsed wall in the Pompeii archaeological site point to deaths by powerful…
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Tucson man convicted of killing his estranged wife and her 2 children
A Pima County Superior Court jury found 47-year-old John Edward James guilty after a trial that began May 2. A sentencing date wasn’t immediately…
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Unsuccessful Republican candidate in Arizona attorney general race pushes for new trial
Abraham Hamadeh returns to court Tuesday to request a new trial in his efforts to overturn the results of the November…
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Fate of Arizona Coyotes arena project in the hands of voters
The Arizona Coyotes are about to learn the fate of a proposed entertainment district that would include a new home for the team, which has…
Continue Reading Lebanese Central Bank governor no-show in Paris corruption probe
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor has failed to appear before French prosecutors in…
Continue Reading Salman Rushdie warns free expression under threat in rare public address after attack
LONDON (AP) — Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech, nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage, warning that freedom…
Continue Reading Prize-winning author Clint Smith working on book that will ‘expand monolithic narrative’ of WWII
NEW YORK (AP) — Prize-winning author Clint Smith has a three-book deal with Random House, starting with an exploration of World War II’s impact…
Continue Reading Defense ministers from Japan, China inaugurate hotline to avoid clashes, build trust
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese and Chinese defense ministers have inaugurated their long-awaited hotline as a step to…
Continue Reading Union for Canada’s second biggest airline says pilots issue 72-hour strike notice
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The union for Canada’s second biggest airline have issued a 72-hour strike notice to WestJet and they warn the airline…
Continue Reading Prominent foe of female circumcision wins prestigious $1.4 million Templeton Prize
The Associated Press Edna Adan Ismail, a nurse-midwife, hospital founder, and health care advocate who for decades has combated female circumcision…
Continue Reading Russian Duma votes to scrap Cold War armed forces deal
MOSCOW (AP) — The lower house of Russia’s parliament has voted unanimously to formally pull out of a Cold War-era security deal more than…
Continue Reading UN reports extensive flooding damage in central Somalia
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The United Nations says floods caused by the annual rains have left “a trail of…
Continue Reading ChatGPT chief says artificial intelligence should be regulated by a US or global agency
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT told Congress on Tuesday that…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: What’s concierge medicine? Is it worth it?
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Concierge medicine, a business model in which patients pay a membership fee to have a direct relationship with a doctor…
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