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By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — A bell rang as Christian Tonatiuh González Jiménez waved a large Mexican flag on the balcony of California’s Capitol building. “Viva México! Viva México!” the consul general of Mexico in Sacramento yelled several times, reenacting the cry that ignited the fight for Mexico’s independence in 1810. Unlike previous years,
Continue ReadingBy Chris Lau, Kloe Zheng, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The sight of a multi-colored fireworks exploding in the foothills of the Himalayas has sparked a furious environmental backlash, prompting a local government investigation in China and forcing global outdoor apparel brand Arc’teryx to issue an apology. The Canadian-headquartered, Chinese-owned, brand teamed up with artist
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By David Wright, Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Exactly two months after President Donald Trump signed his policy megabill in a July 4 celebration at the White House, a Virginia health care company blamed the law for the closure of three rural clinics serving communities along the Blue Ridge Mountains. The closures, Augusta Medical Group
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By Randi Kaye, CNN Fort Pierce, Florida (CNN) — The man accused of attempting to kill Donald Trump at a Florida golf course last year has rested his case and will not testify in his own defense. Ryan Routh, 59, representing himself, called three witnesses, including two friends a and former Marine sniper who test-fired
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By Lauren Mascarenhas, Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Sky Meadow Country Club, nestled against sprawling greenery at the highest peak of Nashua, New Hampshire, boasts a beautiful backdrop for recreation and special occasions – a golf course, ballroom, fine-dining restaurant, patio, bar and more. That beautiful backdrop turned into a bloody scene Saturday night, when
Continue Reading WCVB, FAMILY PHOTO, CNN By Lauren Mascarenhas, Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Sky Meadow Country Club, nestled against sprawling greenery at the highest peak of Nashua, New Hampshire, boasts a beautiful backdrop for recreation and special occasions – a golf course, ballroom, fine-dining restaurant, patio, bar and more. That beautiful backdrop turned into a bloody
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By Rhea Mogul, John Liu, CNN (CNN) — A wave of panic and confusion has spread through Indian communities and the global tech industry, following US President Donald Trump’s surprise order imposing a $100,000 fee for the H-1B visa, impacting the largest group of beneficiaries of the skilled-worker program. The initial announcement on Friday ignited
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By Jeremy Herb, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and a host of top administration officials vowed Sunday that the mission of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk would only grow stronger in the wake of his assassination. At a memorial service in Glendale, Arizona, attended by tens of thousands
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CALEXICO, Calif. (KESQ) – Imperial Irrigation District said crews were working around the clock to restore power to more neighborhoods following Thursday’s storm. IID called the damage severe and unusual. Large mobile generators were deployed in some hard hit areas. After Thursday’s storm, IID reported 5,400 customers had been impacted by the storm, with about
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Deputies made an arrest Saturday night after they reportedly found fentanyl intended for sale during a traffic stop. The incident reported around 8:45 p.m. off Harris Lane and Washington Street. Deputies with the Palm Desert Special Enforcement Team arrested the subject, who was on probation. The suspect was booked into John Benoit Detention
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By Helen Regan, Briana Waxman, CNN (CNN) — The strongest storm of the year so far has descended on the northern Philippines with destructive winds and torrential rain, prompting evacuations of thousands of people and preparations in nearby Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China. Typhoon Ragasa, known in the Philippines as Nando, made landfall over
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s a girl! The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens announced a baby girl giraffe was born on September 7th. The baby was born to Mama Vicki Lou at a whopping 6 feet already. Zoo officials say the baby is alert, healthy and curious. They’re now inviting others to come check
Continue ReadingBy Susannah Cullinane, CNN (CNN) — A tiger handler linked to “Tiger King” Joe Exotic was killed Saturday by one of the big cats at the Oklahoma preserve where he worked, according to the facility. Ryan Easley “lost his life in an accident involving a tiger under his care,” the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said
Continue ReadingBy David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli clashed Sunday over their responses to political violence and solutions to the rising cost of living in the first general election debate of New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial race. President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda loomed large in a state he lost last year
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CNN By Jeremy Herb, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and a host of top administration officials vowed Sunday that the mission of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk would only grow stronger in the wake of his assassination. At a memorial service in Glendale, Arizona, attended by tens of
Continue Reading CNN By Jeremy Herb, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and a host of top administration officials vowed Sunday that the mission of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk would only grow stronger in the wake of his assassination. At a memorial service in Glendale, Arizona, attended by tens of
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By Ivana Kottasová, Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN European allies warned they would shoot down Russian jets or drones involved in any further violations of NATO airspace during a fiery emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Monday. Estonia, a NATO member, requested the meeting after three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered its airspace over the
Continue ReadingBy Mohammed Tawfeeq, Charbel Mallo, CNN (CNN) — Five people were killed Sunday by an Israeli air strike on southern Lebanon, according to the Lebanese government, but claims several US citizens were among the dead are now being disputed. Israel’s military said it had “struck and eliminated” a Hezbollah operator in the southern town of
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By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro wrote to US President Donald Trump days after a US strike on an alleged drug boat and offered to engage in direct talks with special envoy Richard Grenell. In his letter, shared on Telegram by Venezuela’s Vice President Delcy Rodriguez and confirmed to CNN by
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By Annette Choi, Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — A growing number of countries have recognized a Palestinian state, with more than 145 nations now joining the call for international recognition. Most of the nations that recognize a State of Palestine did so in 1988, following the Palestine National Council’s (PNC) declaration of the state. Many
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