North Korea may amass almost 250 nuclear weapons by 2027: report

22 minutes ago | New York Post

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could be amassing a deadly nuclear arsenal that could reach 242 weapons and dozens of intercontinental ballistic missiles by 2027, according to...
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California teacher put on leave over Zoom rants

1 hour ago | NBC News

"This is a matter that we take very seriously and it is receiving our highest scrutiny," the San Marcos Unified School District said in a statement.
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COVID-19 live updates: Contra Costa Co. officials pause use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine

1 hour ago | ABC | 8 articles

Contra Costa County health officials announced they're temporarily pausing the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while federal regulators investigate six reported...
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Kristin Smart case: SLO Sheriff to reveal 'major developments' in investigation on Tuesday

1 hour ago | ABC

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson is expected to reveal significant updates in the department's investigation into Kristin Smart's disappearance on Tuesday afternoon.
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WATCH TODAY: Gov. Newsom to sign $536 million wildfire prevention plan

2 hours ago | ABC | 2 articles

Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to sign a $536 million funding plan to prevent wildfires across the state. He will travel to Butte County on Tuesday morning to sign the bill into law.
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WATCH TODAY: Gov. Newsom to sign $536 million wildfire prevention plan

2 hours ago | ABC | 2 articles

Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to sign a $536 million funding plan to prevent wildfires across the state. He will travel to Butte County on Tuesday morning to sign the bill into law.
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Police: 1 dead in California neighborhood shooting

2 hours ago | WLKY

Louisville Metro police are investigating a fatal shooting in the California neighborhood.
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Aclima adds climate and environmental justice leaders to advisory board

3 hours ago | Venture Beat

Aclima today announced it's adding climate and environmental justice leaders to its advisory board to further its social good agenda.
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California dreamin': an MLB October first for Dodgers, Angels and Padres?

3 hours ago | Los Angeles Times

This year's baseball postseason could be the first to feature all three Southern California teams: the Dodgers, Angels and San Diego Padres.
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COVID-19 live updates: Vaccination site to open at Marin Co. Fairgrounds

3 hours ago | ABC

A new vaccination site is opening today at the Marin County Fairgrounds. Health officials hope to vaccinate up to 3,600 people a day, depending on supply.
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President Biden to announce withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by...

The withdrawal extends the U.S. troop presence past a May 1 deadline set by the Trump administration in an agreement with the Taliban, but only by a matter of months. Read more ...

Bomb squad investigating live grenade found on West Side

CHICAGO - Chicago police said a bomb squad is investigating a live grenade found inside a bag on the city's West Side. A call was placed just after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday about a... Read more ...

Biden to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11

President Joe Biden plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that drew America into its longest war... Read more ...

Iran says it will enrich uranium to 60% in the wake of suspected Israeli...

Iran will start enriching uranium to 60% purity this week, higher than ever, a top diplomat said days after a reported act of Israeli sabotage targeted Tehran's enrichment... Read more ...

‘Cancel culture is a disease': Actor Hank Azaria draws backlash after...

White US voice actor Hank Azaria has drawn the ire of Simpsons fans who accuse him of being ‘woke' and participating in cancel culture after he apologized for his portrayal of... Read more ...

'Little startling': Maine college fines students $50 for not wearing face mask

A Maine college is giving $50 tickets to students who violate the school's face mask requirement. Read more ...

Johnson & Johnson vaccine probe will likely take ‘a matter of days,' FDA says

The Food and Drug Administration will likely require only a “matter of days” to look into reports of patients who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine experiencing dangerous... Read more ...

COVID-19 Update: Allegheny County reports 430 cases, one death

New schedule for Red Sox-Twins series announced after game postponed for...

Tuesday's game will be played at 2:10 p.m. ET. Wednesday's first game will begin at 2:10 p.m. ET, with the rescheduled Monday game beginning about 30 minutes after the first... Read more ...

Local day spa was front for human trafficking scheme, AG says

Multiple victims were allegedly sold for sex, according to charges announced by the attorney general. Read more ...