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By AMANDA STARRANTINO Click here for updates on this story FORESTHILL, California (KPIX) — Hundreds of women have been lining up for purses in Placer County, handed out by one woman who is trying to make the lives of the Mosquito Fire victims a little easier. Julie Nakayama is the founder of Julie’s Purse Project,
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden, in London for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, said Sunday that his heart goes out to her family because her death has left it with a “giant hole.” “Sometimes you think you’ll never, you’ll never overcome it,” said Biden, who often speaks
Continue Reading By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Rico’s southwest coast on Sunday as it unleashed landslides, knocked the power grid out and ripped up asphalt from roads and flung the pieces around. Hundreds of people were evacuated or rescued across the island as floodwaters rose swiftly. Rushing rivers of brown
Continue Reading FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ala. (AP) — A school bus driver in Alabama faces charges of driving under the influence and reckless endangerment after being spotted driving erratically with 40 children aboard. WAFF-TV reports that Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver said deputies received a call about the bus Friday afternoon. AL.com reports that one motorist had video
Continue ReadingBy Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story BOONE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Saturday was a big day in Boone as Appalachian State pulled out a 32-28 victory over Troy, but several people were hurt in the aftermath. Appalachian State authorities told WSOC “multiple people” were injured during the celebration, some even walking
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN A man mistakenly received a payment of almost $250,000 from Google — even though he hadn’t done any work for the company. Sam Curry, a staff security engineer at cryptocurrency company Yuga Labs, described the baffling payment on his verified Twitter account on Tuesday. “It’s been a little over 3 weeks
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urielblanco (CNN) — La estrella del Real Madrid Vinícius Jr. condenó lo que él mismo calificó de críticas racistas por su baile al celebrar un gol. En su aparición en la televisión española el viernes, Pedro Bravo -un importante agente y presidente de la Asociación de Agentes Españoles- comparó las celebraciones de baile de Vinícius
Continue Reading RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Commonwealth University will pay nearly $1 million to the family of a young man who died after a 2021 fraternity hazing incident as part of a recent settlement agreement. The agreement with the family of Adam Oakes also requires the Richmond university to make changes to its fraternity and sorority
Continue ReadingCNN By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Three storms wreaked havoc around the world over the weekend. Here is where they are now and where they are heading. Extreme wind and storm surge from the remnants of a typhoon were powerful enough to uproot buildings in Alaska this weekend, and the storm it is still hanging
Continue Reading SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (AP) — At least nine people have been killed and 34 injured when a passenger bus fell off a 250-foot cliff on the Inter-American Highway in Costa Rica. Authorities attribute Saturday’s accident to a landslide caused by heavy rain. It occurred in an area known as Cambronero, some 45 miles west
Continue Reading By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The eye of newly formed Hurricane Fiona neared Puerto Rico’s south coast on Sunday — already causing an island-wide power blackout and threatening to dump “historic” levels of rain. Forecasters said the downpour was expected to produce landslides and catastrophic flooding, with up to 25 inches (64
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle will miss a second straight game because of a groin injury. Kittle is inactive for San Francisco’s game Sunday against Seattle after being listed as questionable on the injury report. Kittle also missed the season opener at Chicago after getting hurt in
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Watson, David Williams and Zoe Sottile, CNN Rapper Post Malone suffered a fall and bruised his ribs on Saturday when he fell through an opening in the stage during his performance in St. Louis, according to his manager. “Thank you everyone for all your well wishes! @postmalone didn’t break 3 ribs lastnite [sic]
Continue Reading FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man who attacked at least two people with a large rock or brick during a fight outside a home in central California, authorities said. Deputies responding Saturday evening following reports of a family disturbance with injuries found shattered windows and blood visible inside and
Continue Reading DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man’s 2019 second-degree murder conviction has been overturned by an appeals court that determined the man’s attorney ignored his wishes to admit that he pulled the trigger. In a ruling last week, the Michigan Court of Appeals said 28-year-old Reinaldo Jamison had wanted to argue in court that he fatally
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN Nissan is recalling more than 200,000 pickup trucks due to a risk that the vehicles could roll away while in park. Nissan Frontiers and Titans from years 2020 through 2023 are the affected models, representing 203,223 vehicles sold. The NHTSA said the trucks could roll away because the transmission parking pawl,
Continue Reading By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden, in London for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, said Sunday his heart went out to the royal family, adding the queen’s death left a “giant hole.” “It’s a loss that leaves a giant hole and sometimes you think you’ll never overcome it,”
Continue Reading CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Lawsuits filed to stop the removal of memorials to Confederate leaders and a pro-slavery congressman in a South Carolina city have been dropped. The Post and Courier reports that the American Heritage Association helped fund one of the lawsuits. It had been filed by descendants of John C. Calhoun, a former
Continue Reading By MARK PRATT Associated Press The remains of a sailor from Massachusetts who died when the USS Oklahoma capsized during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 are being buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday. The interment comes nearly four years after the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Facing a complex set of challenges that try humanity as never before, world leaders convene at the United Nations this week under the shadow of Europe’s first major war since World War II — a conflict that has unleashed a global food crisis and divided
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