Hurricane Beryl's 'insane' intensification worries experts
Bird flu vaccine development funds awarded to Moderna amid multistate outbreak
Biden blames overseas travel for his poor debate performance
Newborn southern white rhino takes giant first steps in a boost to his species
Pattern found in SEALs who die by suicide: Brain damage from blast exposure
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Hurricane Beryl tracker: Storm downgraded to Category 4 as it churns toward Jamaica, leaving multiple dead in its path
Beryl’s sustained winds have now reached 165 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center, and a hurricane warning has been issued for Jamaica later this week.
4 min read - WorldYahoo News
Photos: Deadly Hurricane Beryl breaks records as it bears down on the Caribbean
At least three people are dead after Hurricane Beryl began to bear down on the Caribbean.
2 min read - USYahoo News
Supreme Court decision guide: A breakdown of major cases and rulings expected in June and early July
The U.S. Supreme Court will be issuing decisions in a number of high-stakes cases concerning hot-button issues like abortion, gun access and former president Trump's criminal cases. Here's a guide to some of the major cases the justices will rule on in the coming weeks.
8 min read - HealthMiami Herald
Are you at risk for dengue? Are Miami mosquitoes a danger? Here are the warning signs
Dengue case counts in Florida are more than twice what they were this time last year, according to Health Department data.
7 min read - USMiami Herald
Investigator in Hialeah cop beating case wants state sanctioned for withholding evidence
The case stems from two Hialeah police officers beating a homeless man in the woods.
9 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
We're paying for private school for our son, but we won't pay for college
We know our 5-year-old won't thrive in a public school setting, so he's going to a private school. He can receive scholarships for college.
4 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Inside Inter Miami: Dissecting USMNT debacle, Messi’s status and club’s tough road trip
Our latest episode discusses the fallout from Team USA’s disappointing Copa America and Inter Miami’s recent surge without Lionel Messi.
1 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
It took a messy school bus stabbing for China to finally do something about extreme nationalism on social media
China's tech firms issued warnings about anti-Japan posts after a 55-year-old Chinese woman died trying to protect a Japanese mother and her son.
4 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Biden and the Democrats can't decide what to blame the disastrous debate on
First a cold, then bad prep, and now jet lag. Here's a list of all the reasons that Democrats have given to explain Biden's bad debate performance.
4 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Gavin Newsom has some big fans backing him for a 2024 presidential run — but they're in China
"The California governor is really suitable to be president. He's so handsome," a user of Chinese social media platform Weibo said on Saturday.
3 min read - PoliticsKTLA articles
California Senate candidate Steve Garvey says he would vote for Trump ‘right now’
Former Los Angeles Dodgers player Steve Garvey speaks to KTLA’s John Fenoglio about running for the California Senate as a Republican in a blue state. Garvey, who is vying for the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat, acknowledges his journey is an uphill battle that won’t be easy. “I want to be the next senator from […]
3 min read - USFox News
Jocelyn Nungaray family confirms sexual assault, opposes death penalty after her murder by illegal immigrants
Jocelyn Nungaray, 12, was sexually assaulted before she was murdered, according to recent forensic tests and her family, said they oppose the death penalty for the girl's killers.
4 min read - USThe Cool Down
Officials issue warning after discovering hundreds of pieces of tar along coastal states: 'Right now, it is an unknown source'
"It is a slightly gooey texture that may be petroleum-related."
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Triple-digit heatwave prompts warning, fire dangers across Southern California
Amid a blistering heatwave in Southern California, fire officials are worried that triple-digit temperatures and extremely dry weather will be the perfect environment for fire disaster. Summer creates the perfect conditions for brush and vegetation fires to combust at any time. The dangers are only exacerbated by the many fireworks waiting to be ignited during […]
4 min read - WorldThe Cool Down
UK high court issues landmark ruling regarding dirty energy project approval: 'This is hugely significant, not just in the UK but in the world'
"It's not the end of oil, but it's definitely an important procedural step that has been long overdue."
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Sports on TV: Wednesday, July 3, 2024
See what’s airing on television today.
1 min read - PoliticsSacramento Bee
Gavin Newsom drops Prop. 47 initiative days after announcing it. He’s leaving to back Joe Biden
Newsom is headed to Washington, D.C. to meet with the president and other governors.
4 min read - WorldINSIDER
Russia's war-driven economy is so hot that the World Bank upgraded it to a 'high-income country'
Russia's trade rebounded by nearly 7% last year, while activities in the financial sector and construction grew by 6.6% and 3.6% respectively.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: Stocks close at records as Powell strikes dovish tone and Tesla shares spike
The S&P 500 neared a new record high as stocks were propelled by dovish remarks from Jerome Powell, as well as new signs of a cooling labor market.
3 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
China can end the Ukraine war with a single phone call to Putin, says NATO member
Finland President Alexander Stubb said that Russia's dependence on China meant that Xi Jinping could end the Ukraine war if he wanted to.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Family in Southern California say fireworks cause of devastating house fire
A family in the Antelope Valley whose home erupted in flames over the weekend said they believe the cause of the devastating blaze was unsanctioned fireworks being set off in the area. Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the June 30 fire on West Avenue 012 in Palmdale and said firefighters […]
3 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
An influential Democratic donor says Biden has 'misplaced trust' in a 'cabal' of 3 top aides
Democratic donor John Morgan, who's helped Biden raise big bucks, thinks he has "misplaced" trust in aides like Anita Dunn, Bob Bauer, and Ron Klain.
2 min read - CelebrityFox News
On this day in history, July 3, 1962, Tom Cruise is born, goes on to star in 'Born on the Fourth of July'
Tom Cruise, one of Hollywood's iconic leading men and the star of the "Mission Impossible" movies including other standout action films, was born on this day in history, July 3, 1962.
5 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Startup develops 'screw-like' generator that could harness largely untapped energy of waves — here's how it works
"We have the potential to produce renewable energy from solar, wind, tidal and wave resources."
3 min read - OpinionMiami Herald
Letters to the editor
Common sense With the American colonies under British rule and occupation in 1776, Thomas Paine, who emigrated from England to Philadelphia some years earlier, wrote a pamphlet entitled, “Common Sense.” This pamphlet, read by thousands of colonists, caused public support for and colonial leaders to declare independence and sparked the American Revolution.
7 min read - USMiami Herald
Florida Keys sailboat was a floating house of horrors for couple’s children, cops say
Florida Keys police opened their investigation after the FBI arrested him.
3 min read - HealthThe Cool Down
Researchers uncover more evidence linking air pollution to brain inflammation and dementia: 'Significant and concerning health effects'
The neurological impact of toxic substances in the environment isn't limited to a single condition.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
America's freight recession is showing no signs of ending
A recent negative ratings downgrade by S&P is just the latest sign that the freight industry is still struggling to find footing.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The career rise of Bob Iger — and how the Disney CEO spends his fortune
Bob Iger amassed a fortune at the helm of Disney. He now reportedly has multiple yachts, including the "Aquarius," and a bigger one on the way.
25 min read - USFox News
Boy, 10, dies following rescue from Arizona hiking trail amid extreme heat
A 10-year-old boy died after he suffered from a heat-related incident while hiking on a trailhead in Phoenix officials said.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
L.A. police chase suspect in stolen children’s hospital van
A suspect who stole a van from a children’s hospital was arrested after leading police on a wild chase through Los Angeles Tuesday night. The male suspect was seen driving erratically on freeway and surface streets, at times traveling on the wrong side of the road and narrowly missing many nearby vehicles and pedestrians. The […]
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
Over 100 illegal aerial fireworks uncovered during warrant search by Woodland police
The owner of the fireworks will also be subject to $120,000 fine according to the amendment to the city ordinance.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Hiker rescued in Grass Valley after falling 80 feet on Wolf Creek Trail, firefighters say
The tumble happened Tuesday and several agencies assisted in creating a rope system to pull the hiker out.
1 min read - SportsMiami Herald
After a scoreless first outing, Valente Bellozo exposes limitations in Marlins loss
After a promising first showing, rookie pitcher Valente Bellozo had trouble against the Red Sox lineup on Monday.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The bond market is acting like Trump will win
The 10-year Treasury yield jumped after the debate, signaling investors' expectations for the economy have shifted amid an otherwise stable rate outlook.
2 min read - USFox News
Missouri couple's wedding goes awry when groom is shot in head, critically injured during attempted robbery
A Missouri groom is in critical condition after being shot in the head by armed robbers who ambushed his backyard wedding ceremony June 29.
2 min read - USFox News
Florida women with 'expensive taste' steal 24 Stanley cups, lobster, crab meat in heists, authorities say
A group of Florida woman are accused of stealing popular Stanley cups and high-end foods from local supermarkets and hardware stores.
2 min read - CelebrityFox News
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89
Robert Towne, the screenwriter behind "Chinatown," "Shampoo," and "The Last Detail," and who also contributed to "The Godfather," has died.
3 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
State officials develop unexpectedly simple solution to slash pollution in shipping industry: 'Coastlines and channels have been made safer and cleaner'
"It is time, long past time to build on this regional success with the resources and recognition of our federal government."
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Residents angry after fire breaks out at West Hollywood squatter house
A fire that broke out at a vacant West Hollywood home has left residents angry as squatters are believed to be behind the blaze. The home, located at 7909 Fountain Ave. was found engulfed in flames on June 28. Neighbors have complained about squatters constantly breaking into the property, with many believing the home is […]
4 min read - USFox News
Man and his dog electrocuted in freak accident during thunderstorm
The Anne Arundel County Fire Department reported that a 31-year-old man in Severn, Maryland, died after he tried saving his dog that was electrocuted by a fence.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Cash Dash: Trump tops Biden in fundraising battle the past three months
Former President Trump's campaign says it has outraised President Biden over the past three months and showcases that it has more cash-on-hand in their 2024 election rematch
5 min read - WorldFox News
Fabio warns USA that terror groups exploit an open border, agrees immigration crisis may be Biden’s undoing
Italian-American model Fabio, who rose to fame appearing on romance novel covers, spoke to talk show host Bill Maher and compared illegal immigration to a home invasion.
3 min read - ScienceThe Cool Down
Researchers reap unexpected benefits after implementing 'wind park' that can revolutionize energy production: 'Huge potential'
"We have so much untapped area within our turbines that is not being used."
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Woman run over, killed after armed robbery attempt in Newport Beach
Three suspects are in custody after running over a 69-year-old woman while attempting to flee the scene of a robbery outside a sprawling, high-end shopping mall in Orange County Tuesday. Authorities said the incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. when a group of suspects approached a husband and wife outside a Barnes and Noble bookstore at […]
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Russia is looking to rein in the country's property boom as it tries to cool an overheating economy
Russia's government has shelled out around half a trillion rubles since 2020 to fund a program that offered mortgages at rates as low as 8%.
3 min read - USFox News
Mother of 'Angel Baby Doe' charged more than 20 years after newborn found dead on side of road in Texas
A Texas woman was identified as the mother of a baby girl found dead on the side of a road more than 20 years ago, police said Tuesday.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Ex-Obama official Julián Castro calls on Democrats to replace Biden on ticket
Former Obama administration official Julián Castro called on Democrats to replace President Biden with a better alternative to defeat former President Trump.
3 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Construction giant makes 'green concrete' breakthrough in recycling old building materials: 'The greatest hurdle is getting everybody on board'
The material is actually being used in real life construction projects.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Study ranks L.A. the fifth-best BBQ city in America
Kansas City, Texas and the Carolinas are often the first regions in the U.S. most people imagine when they hear the word “barbecue.” But a new study just in time for Fourth of July grilling season says there’s another worthy contender: Los Angeles. The story, published on Lawnstarter.com, a website which, as the name implies, […]
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