By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Daily temperature records will tumble as sizzling early season heat from a summerlike heat dome sends thermometers skyrocketing into the triple digits in parts of California and the West this week. The official start of summer is just a few weeks away, but it will feel like July
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Monday marks the first day of Columbia’s Summer Lunch Program to help provide students 18 and under with free, healthy lunches while school is not in session.
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A technical issue caused the temporary halt for some stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange Monday, including at least one whose price briefly fell nearly 100%. The exchange said in a trading update on Monday that trading was halted in a number of
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press DEAUVILLE AIRPORT, France (AP) — ‘’To our forever heroes: Thank you” — those words inscribed by French schoolchildren on a big poster greeted dozens of U.S. World War II veterans, many in their 100s, as they arrived on Monday in Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Continue ReadingBy DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — An international observer says Serbia’s rerun of a troubled municipal election in the capital was marked by misuse of public resources and ruling party dominance but overall was well-run. The coalition led by the nationalist Serbian Progressive Party of President Aleksandar Vucic won convincingly over the
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Austin Cindric gave Team Penske its first NASCAR win of the season along with some much-needed momentum after a whole lot of struggles. But even the victory on Sunday just outside St. Louis came with a bit of heartbreak. Ryan Blaney was leading with a lap to go when
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CNN By Kathleen Magramo, Karol Suarez and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Known as “la Doctora” for her glittering academic credentials, Claudia Sheinbaum is a physicist with a doctorate in energy engineering, the former mayor of one of the world’s most populous cities, and was part of the United Nations panel of climate scientists that
Continue ReadingHONOLULU (AP) — One of the most active volcanoes in the world has erupted again in a remote area that last erupted a half-century ago. The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory says Kilauea began erupting early Monday, about 1 mile south of the Kilauea caldera inside Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. The eruption paused about
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Junio es el Mes del Orgullo, cuando las comunidades LGBT del mundo se unen y celebran la libertad de ser ellas mismas. Las reuniones que se realizan alrededor del Orgullo LGBT tienen sus raíces en la ardua historia de grupos minoritarios que han luchado durante décadas para superar los prejuicios y ser aceptados
Continue ReadingBy TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden has placed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a crossroads, with either path likely to shape the legacy of Israel’s longest-serving and deeply divisive leader. The proposal offers the possibility of ending Israel’s war against Hamas, returning scores
Continue ReadingBy WTAE staff Click here for updates on this story BUTLER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A Butler County woman called police after she said a stranger walked into her bedroom while eating her cereal. Authorities were called to a home on Eau Claire Street around 4:40 p.m. for a person who was trespassing. At the
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By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” and “Time After Time” singer Cyndi Lauper has announced her farewell tour. In what will be her first major tour in more than a decade – and her final – the Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter will headline concerts at 23 cities across North America from
Continue ReadingBy Paola Tristan Arruda & Matt Leonard Click here for updates on this story SUMTER COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A 16-year-old was arrested after two people were found suffering from stab wounds in Sumter County Saturday night. According to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the 6600 block of County Road 148 around
Continue ReadingBy Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story SANTA FE, New Mexico (KOAT) — A man in Santa Fe has been arrested after being accused of shooting his father, something his father had worried about months before. On May 28, Santa Fe police responded to Morning Drive after they received a call about
Continue ReadingBy ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has reset the trial date for a man charged with killing rapper Young Dolph in a daytime shooting ambush at a cookie shop in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. Shelby County Judge Jennifer J. Mitchell on Monday set a Sept. 23 trial date for
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Pro-Brexit, anti-immigration campaigner Nigel Farage stepped back into front-line British politics on Monday, announcing he will take the helm of the right-wing party Reform U.K. and run for Parliament in the July 4 election. Farage said he’ll run in the seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea in his eighth
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — A lawyer for Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan says an appeals court has acquitted him of leaking state secrets. However, he will remain behind bars as he serves several prison terms following convictions in four cases and awaits other trials. Khan was convicted in January of revealing state secrets for
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, felicitó este lunes a Claudia Sheinbaum por sus resultados en la elección presidencial en México, que calificó de “histórica” en un comunicado difundido por la Casa Blanca. “Felicito a Claudia Sheinbaum por su histórica elección como la primera mujer presidenta de México. Espero
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Jenniffer González-Colón fue la precandidata más votada en la elección primaria para la gobernación de Puerto Rico por el Partido Nuevo Progresista (PNP), según los resultados preliminares de la Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico. La aspirante se impuso al actual gobernador de la isla, Pedro Pierluisi, quien buscaba ser
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By Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — A community-wide initiative to combat youth crime by offering events and opportunities to keep teens busy this summer. Alicia Otero, a co-founder of the New Mexico Crusaders for Justice, believes this new nonviolence summer program is a step in the
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