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By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that he wants to restrict students’ usage of smartphones during the school day, citing the mental health risks of social media. The announcement, which was first reported by Politico, comes a day after U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
Continue ReadingBy SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that he wants to restrict students’ usage of smartphones during the school day, citing the mental health risks of social media. The announcement, which was first reported by Politico, comes a day after U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
Continue ReadingBy SAMY MAGDY Associated Press MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims have wrapped up the Hajj pilgrimage in the deadly summer heat with the third day of the symbolic stoning of the devil, and the last circumambulation around the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, in the city of Mecca. The three-day stoning ritual in Mina
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has raised $40 million in the last five days, including $8 million at a fundraiser with former President Bill Clinton that is scheduled for Tuesday evening. The $40 million total includes more than $30 million raised at a glitzy Los Angeles fundraiser with former
Continue ReadingBy Gina Swanson Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — As Father’s Day is approaching, a forever family is making headlines across the country. Meet the Smith family: Taveon, 12; Ireon, who is soon to be 11; Tayvon, who just turned 10; and Pappa J. The foursome has felt like family
Continue ReadingBy Nick Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story MT. HOLLY, New Jersey (WPVI) — These recent high school graduates are heading to West Point, inspired to join the military by their respective fathers who served the country. Sean Powell and David Wiser are childhood best friends preparing for their next chapter together. “Seeing
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One person was killed in a fiery, two-vehicle collision between a semi truck and a vehicle on Interstate 10 Freeway today in Desert Center. The collision was reported just after midnight on Tuesday on the eastbound freeway, west of Eagle Mountain Road, where responding California Highway Patrol officers learned the vehicle had slammed into the
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has fined Amazon a total of $5.9 million, alleging the e-commerce giant worked warehouse employees so hard that it put their safety at risk, officials said Tuesday. The two citations issued in May by the California Labor Commissioner’s Office said Amazon.com Services LLC ran afoul
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Actor Ian McKellen is on the path to recovery after falling during a performance at a theater in London, according to a statement from the producers of play in which he is starring. The producers of “Player Kings,” a new version of Shakespeare’s “Henry IV” that was adapted by
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Belén Liotti (CNN) — La Cancillería de Ecuador informó este martes que resolvió imponer nuevamente el requisito de visa a los ciudadanos chinos que quieran ingresar al país. La exención de visado estaba vigente desde agosto de 2016. La decisión se tomó, según el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, debido al aumento de los flujos migratorios
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN WITTE and LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — For years, a few crumbs of cannabis played an outsized role in shaping Shiloh Jordan’s life. With a stroke of a pen by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, Jordan looks forward to that being in the past for him _ as well as tens of
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The staggering run for Nvidia’s stock carried it to the market’s mountaintop Tuesday, as it became the most valuable company on Wall Street. Stock indexes, meanwhile, ticked to more records following the latest signal that the U.S. economy’s growth may be slowing without cratering. The
Continue ReadingBy Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story PLANO, Texas (KTVT) — A woman who went viral for a racially charged confrontation with four women in a Plano parking lot has pleaded guilty to hate crime charges. Back in August of 2022, four friends were leaving Sixty Vines when they heard 59-year-old Esmeralda
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The 911 system across Massachusetts has been restored after going down for several hours. The state’s Executive Office of Public Safety and Security said Tuesday it is unclear how many communities have been affected. Authorities have advised people to either pull a fire box or call a
Continue ReadingBy Mike Darnay Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A husband and wife are facing charges and are accused of stealing more than $1 million from their son’s heating and air conditioning business in Coraopolis. The Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday that Joseph Ravas and Tasha Ravas have
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — An Ohio hospital is seeing double — a lot of double. The Hillcrest Hospital NICU and postpartum units are caring for seven sets of newborn twins at the same time, Cleveland Clinic Children’s said in a Facebook post last week.
Continue ReadingBy GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. government has acknowledged for the first time the harms that the construction and operation of dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest have caused Native American tribes. It issued a report Tuesday that details how the unprecedented structures devastated salmon runs,
Continue ReadingMONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Republican state lawmaker from Vermont has apologized for repeatedly pouring water into a Democratic colleague’s bag, after he caught her doing it on video. State Rep. Mary Morrissey publicly apologized to state Rep. Jim Carroll, colleagues and the citizens of Vermont from the House floor on Monday. Both are from
Continue Reading Carmen Sánchez (CNN Español) — En el año 2001 Colombia se hizo con su primer y único trofeo de la Copa de América. Ahora 23 años después, vuelve con jugadores destacados, una racha de dos años sin perder y con toda su afición lista en EE.UU. para animar a su equipo y volver a conseguir
Continue ReadingBy Madeleine Wright Click here for updates on this story RIDLEY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A Delaware County man is attracting attention because of the feathered companion he brings with him to the convenience store. Retired butcher Bill Wasson, 84, from Glenolden, brings his pet cockatoo, Tiki, to the Wawa on MacDade Boulevard in Folsom
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