Santa Cruz County reinstates indoor mask mandate
An indoor mask mandate has been reinstated in Santa Cruz County due to increasing COVID-19 cases and…
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Florida man spotted with Nancy Pelosi lectern pleads guilty
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Florida man photographed carrying a lectern belonging to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office at the U.S. Capitol during the…
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Athlete wins appeal to overturn 5-year ban for match-fixing
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A Russian badminton player has won his appeal to overturn a five-year ban because his alleged involvement in betting…
Continue Reading US diplomat in El Salvador critical of government leaves job
By MARCOS ALEMAN Associated Press SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The United States’ top diplomat in El Salvador has announced she is leaving…
Continue Reading Jacobs scores 18 to lead Kent State past James Madison 74-69
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Malique Jacobs had 18 points and seven rebounds as Kent State narrowly defeated James Madison 74-69. Julien Wooden led the…
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Public hearings underway for Imperial Valley College redistricting
Imperial Valley College will be holding several meetings regarding the structure’s…
Continue Reading Lion killed after escaping, killing handler
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A lion has been killed after escaping its enclosure at a zoo and killing its handler in northern Guatemala. The news site…
Continue Reading4 Black men exonerated more than 70 years after being wrongly accused of raping a White teen girl
By Sara Weisfeldt, CNN The families of the “Groveland Four” got some closure Monday after Florida officially cleared four young Black men…
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FAA proposes fines for alcohol-related incidents on planes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials are proposing more than $160,000 in fines against eight airline passengers over incidents involving alcohol.…
Continue Reading Cubs acquire outfielder Ramirez from Guardians for cash
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have acquired outfielder Harold Ramirez from the Cleveland Guardians for cash. The 27-year-old Ramirez batted .268…
Continue Reading Huskers to be without injured QB Martinez versus No. 17 Iowa
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez will miss the Cornhuskers’ season finale…
Continue Reading2 Georgia Democratic congresswomen will face off after Republicans’ redistricting
By Alex Rogers, CNN Georgia Rep. Lucy McBath announced Monday that she would run for a new district in the Atlanta suburbs against fellow Democrat…
Continue ReadingBiden celebrates ‘Friendsgiving’ with Fort Bragg service members and their families
By Maegan Vazquez and Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden traveled to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court’s head fake leaves Texas women waiting for answers on abortion rights
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Women in Texas who have been blocked from exercising their constitutional right to obtain an abortion…
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FAA proposes fines for alcohol-related incidents on planes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials are proposing more than $160,000 in fines against eight airline passengers over incidents involving alcohol.…
Continue Reading Fernando González, AP head of Caribbean news, dies in Cuba
By JOHN RICE Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Fernando González, the head of Caribbean newsgathering for The Associated Press, has died in…
Continue Reading Ethiopia PM says he will lead army ‘from the battlefront’
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning prime minister says he will lead his country’s army…
Continue Reading Man locked up because of mistaken identity sues Hawaii
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A formerly homeless man who ended up in a mental institution for more than two years…
Continue Reading Brewers acquire pitcher JC Mejia from Guardians
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired pitcher J.C. Mejia from the Cleveland Guardians for a player to be named or cash. Brewers…
Continue Reading Blaze at nursing home in Bulgaria kills 9; cause unknown
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Nine people have died after a fire swept through a nursing home in eastern Bulgaria on Monday. Officials say an old school…
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