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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Northern California’s Alameda County said Thursday it will reinstate an indoor mask policy as COVID-19 hospitalizations steadily increase in the nation’s most populous state. Daily new hospital admissions of patients with COVID-19 have exceeded last summer’s peak and the mandate is meant to “reflect the seriousness of the moment” during another
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SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A bank robbery suspect was shot and killed Thursday afternoon in San Bernardino when he opened fire on sheriff’s deputies after a chase, authorities said. At around 3:30 p.m., San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies received a report of an attempted burglary at a closed bank in Grand Terrace and then
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California regulators on Thursday gave a robotic taxi service the green light to begin charging passengers for driverless rides in San Francisco, a first in a state where dozens of companies have been trying to train vehicles to steer themselves on increasingly congested roads. The California Public Utilities Commission unanimously granted Cruise, a company controlled
Continue ReadingBy CNN President Joe Biden delivered remarks Thursday from the White House on gun violence in America in the wake of several mass shootings. Read his speech as released by the White House below: On Memorial Day this past Monday, Jill and I visited Arlington National Cemetery. As we entered those hallowed grounds, we saw
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The Mission Springs Water District will implement a Level 2 demand of reduction actions in response to the ongoing California drought, a statement said today. “MSWD has already started to reach out to impacted customers, letting them know of the changes,” said programs and public affairs manager Marion Champion. “We have a variety of conservation
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN American producer, writer and director Norman Lear, creator of such iconic 1970s television characters as the bigoted blowhard Archie Bunker in the sitcom “All in the Family,” turns 100 in July. On Thursday, at an early celebration for Lear at the Life Itself conference, a health and wellness event presented in
Continue Reading By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jameson Taillon retired Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout in the seventh inning and sensed perfection might be possible. When that crumbled an inning later, he wasn’t as bummed about blowing a shot at history as he was about giving up the game’s first run. “I
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El presidente de EE.UU., Joe Biden instó el jueves al Congreso a tomar una serie de medidas para reducir la violencia armada durante su discurso ante el pueblo estadounidense a raíz de varios tiroteos masivos en el país. Estas son sus principales propuestas: Prohibición de armas de asalto y cargadores de
Continue ReadingBy Zachary B. Wolf, CNN President Joe Biden tried to turn a string of horrific mass shootings into momentum Thursday night, imploring 10 Republican senators to join Democrats on some — any — new gun-related legislation. The speech, which compared dead American children to US casualties in war, came on a night when fellow Democrats
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills signed veteran receiver Tavon Austin on Thursday, a person with direct knowledge of the deal confirmed to The Associated Press. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the signing has not been announced. The move was first reported by NFL.com.
Continue Reading Sergio Gomez (CNN Español) — El anuncio del remake de “Resident Evil 4” y los primeros tráileres con gameplay de “Street Fighter 6” y “Final Fantasy XVI”. Esos son los tres grandes ases que Sony se guardaba bajo la manga para el State of Play que celebró este 2 de junio. Una forma de entrar
Continue ReadingBy Merlin Delcid, Karol Suarez and Kara Fox, CNN Salvadoran authorities have committed “massive” human rights violations, including thousands of arbitrary detentions and violations of due process, torture, and ill-treatment, according to a new report from Amnesty International. The report, released Thursday, found that since late March, nearly 2% of the country has been detained,
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees right-hander Jameson Taillon lost his perfect game Thursday night when Jared Walsh led off the eighth inning for the Los Angeles Angels with a double that deflected off the glove of sliding shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa. Kiner-Falefa was shifted to the right side of second base and chased Walsh’s grounder up
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Over the last three seasons, six franchises have reached the NBA Finals. The league has seen five Eastern Conference champions in the last five seasons. This will be the fourth consecutive year that the team which hoists the trophy won’t be the same as the
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN In molecular biologist David Sinclair’s lab at Harvard Medical School, old mice are growing young again. Using proteins that can turn an adult cell into a stem cell, Sinclair and his team have reset aging cells in mice to earlier versions of themselves. In his team’s first breakthrough, published in late
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By Sonia Moghe, CNN The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has agreed to a settlement that would pay back fees associated with legal cases, probation and fines for tens of thousands of people who were wrongfully convicted of drug charges, according to court documents. Roughly $14 million is estimated to go to about 31,000 people whose criminal
Continue ReadingBy Mina Alsharif, Hande Atay Alam and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN Turkey is rebranding itself. The country is now called “Türkiye” in the halls of the United Nations, who agreed to recognize the change on Wednesday after a request from Turkey’s government. The campaign to rebrand as Türkiye began in December. “The process we started under
Continue Reading By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s legislature voted Thursday to ban anyone under age 21 from buying or possessing a semi-automatic rifle, a major change to state firearm laws pushed through less than three weeks after an 18-year-old used one of the guns to kill 10 people at a supermarket
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — Sandy Alcantara allowed three hits in seven innings and the Miami Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 on Thursday night. The 26-year-old right-hander from the Dominican Republic walked two and struck out eight, extending his string of recent dominant outings. Alcantara (6-2) has completed at least seven innings in his last
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Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms reached another major milestone in its construction. Thursday morning, construction workers were out pouring the concrete for one of its rinks. Within six hours, the future practice rink for the Coachella Valley Firebirds was transformed. “Exactly one year from our groundbreaking we actually poured the ice floor today this morning
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