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Crews respond as we learn more about damage from destructive debris flows that destroyed homes in Forest Falls, cut off residents in Oak Glen

OAK GLEN, Calif. (KESQ) We’re learning new details as crews continue working around the clock to clear roads and assess damage after sudden, destructive debris flows tore through Forest Falls and Oak Glen late last week. The San Bernardino County Fire Department confirms three single-family homes in Forest Falls were destroyed and eight others damaged when

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a joint press conference with Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on September 15.

Israel’s arms sales are still booming. But pressure over its war in Gaza is exacting a cost

By Nic Robertson, Florence Davey-Attlee, CNN London (CNN) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is preparing his nation for, in his words, a “kind of isolation” that could last for years. For the first time, the usually intransigent leader conceded last week that international outrage over how Israel is waging war in Gaza is turning

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Serena Williams Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of professional tennis player Serena Williams. Personal Birth date: September 26, 1981 Birth place: Saginaw, Michigan Birth name: Serena Jameka Williams Father: Richard Williams, tennis coach Mother: Oracene Price Marriage: Alexis Ohanian (November 16, 2017-present) Children: Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. and Adira River

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Prominent activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been pardoned by the Egyptian president.

Prominent Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah released after years in jail following presidential pardon

By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Prominent Egyptian activist and government critic Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been released from prison, and on Tuesday was reunited with his family after he was pardoned by the country’s president. His sister Mona confirmed the release of Abd El-Fattah, a 42-year-old dual Egyptian-British citizen, on X early Tuesday, posting

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Young members of the Los Charros de Rancho del Sol de San Ysidro performed rope skills during a celebration organized by the Mexican Consulate in San Diego on September 13.

Latinos are celebrating their culture and heritage despite fears of immigration crackdown

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,

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Fireworks in Himalayas spark outrage, forcing outdoor brand Arc’teryx to apologize

By 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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Rural health clinics are closing after Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ raising the legislation’s political risks

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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Ambulances are parked outside a hotel that is acting as a reunification center after a shooting at a country club in Nashua

When an ex-employee with a prior assault charge opened fire at a country club, bystanders jumped in to help

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

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Ambulances are parked outside a hotel that is acting as a reunification center after a shooting at a country club in Nashua

When an ex-employee with a prior assault charge opened fire at a country club, bystanders jumped in to help

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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Satya Nadella

India sends more skilled workers to the US than any other country. Trump’s visa hike has sparked panic

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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Fentanyl allegedly packaged for sale confiscated by deputies in Palm Desert

  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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Residents in Hong Kong stock up on supplies at a supermarket on September 22. Officials in the region announced a spate of emergency measures including school closures and transport suspensions.

Most powerful storm on earth this year lashes Philippines. Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China on alert

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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