Disneyland performers file petition to form labor union
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Workers who help bring Disneyland’s beloved characters to life say they’ve collected…
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Senator’s son pleads not guilty to charges from crash that killed North Dakota sheriff’s deputy
By JACK DURA Associated Press WASHBURN, N.D. (AP) — The adult son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer has pleaded not guilty to homicide and other charges in…
Continue ReadingCyberattack hits New York state government’s bill drafting office
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York state Legislature’s bill drafting office has been hit with an apparent…
Continue ReadingSome bumblebees can survive underwater for up to a week, new study shows
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — An experimental error led a team of scientists researching bumblebees to make a startling discovery: the insects’…
Continue ReadingWatching Cary Grant on TCM defined my childhood — here’s why you should watch classic movies, too
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s Note: Call them passions. Call them obsessions. These are the unique things CNN staffers can’t…
Continue ReadingFundraiser aims to support Sacramento Republic FC captain’s family as son undergoes heart surgery
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A fundraiser launched on GoFundMe is…
Continue ReadingFact check: Donald Trump attacks Jimmy Kimmel for something Al Pacino did
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — On Tuesday, late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel delivered another monologue making fun of former…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court makes it easier to sue employers for job transfers
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it easier for people to sue employers for discrimination when they are…
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Alaska Airlines ground stop lifted, delays ongoing
By Gregory Wallace and Ross Levitt, CNN (CNN) — A ground stop that earlier paused Alaska Airlines’ flights has been lifted. “This morning…
Continue ReadingThings to know as courts and legislatures act on transgender kids’ rights
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Three court rulings across the U.S. this week delved into laws restricting the rights of transgender kids,…
Continue ReadingMissed communications and blocked evacuation routes: New report details problems and heroism from Maui’s disastrous wildfires
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — An investigation of the catastrophic Maui wildfires that killed 101 people, destroyed hundreds of homes and left $6…
Continue ReadingGreek minister says 2 major new marine parks will be created by the end of this year
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s environment and energy minister says his country will be able to create…
Continue ReadingSwitzerland’s lower house moves to ban use of Nazi and extremist symbols that could stir violence
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The lower house of Swiss parliament is following in the footsteps of the Senate, or upper house, and…
Continue ReadingMinnesota toddler dies after fall from South Dakota hotel window
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A Minnesota toddler has died after falling from a third-floor window at a hotel in South Dakota. The parents of 1-year-old…
Continue ReadingEste mapa muestra los focos de conflicto activos en Medio Oriente
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Medio Oriente atraviesa una de sus crisis más importantes de las últimas décadas, luego de que el grupo…
Continue Reading¿Quién es Melissa Lucio, la única mujer hispana en el corredor de la muerte de Texas?
CNN en Español (CNN Español) — Melissa Lucio, la única mujer hispana en el corredor de la muerte en Texas, podría evitar la ejecución,…
Continue ReadingNPR editor who penned scathing piece criticizing the public broadcaster resigns
By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Uri Berliner, a National Public Radio senior editor who wrote a scathing online essay accusing the public radio…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry tells the AP why 2024 is the right time to make his Olympic debut
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Golden State guard Stephen Curry knew he was running out of chances to play in what would be his first Olympics,…
Continue ReadingMilan’s famous La Scala names new director of the opera house after months of controversy
ROME (AP) — Milan’s La Scala, one of the world’s most prestigious and historic opera houses, has named Fortunato Ortombina as its new director.…
Continue ReadingJohnson moving forward with Ukraine aid bill despite pressure from hardliners
By Lauren Fox, Haley Talbot, Melanie Zanona and Michelle Shen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday he is sticking…
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