Michael Sasso and Mark Niquette | (TNS) Bloomberg News
The surging enthusiasm for Vice President Kamala Harris in Georgia and North Carolina is convincing local Democratic leaders that she can score the first double win in the Southern swing states …
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — When he first emerged on social media, the user known as Harlan claimed to be a New Yorker and an Army veteran who supported Donald Trump for president. Harlan said he was …
By STEVE PEOPLES, THOMAS BEAUMONT and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — After a summer of historic tumult, the path to the presidency for both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump this fall is becoming much clearer.
The …
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. won’t come until after the November presidential election, a timeline that raises the chances …
Imagine this: Under an orange ash-filled sky, intensely hot wildfire flames engulf a freshly evacuated wooden farmhouse. The inferno swallows trees, bushes and wildlife, spreading quickly across the horizon.
Hours later, the house remains unscathed — just covered with patches …
One hundred years ago, in the summer of 1924, a government hunter named Frank Koehler set 21 traps near the remote town of Litchfield, in Lassen County about 75 miles north of Lake Tahoe, to catch a coyote that had …
By Lia DeGroot, CQ-Roll Call
Treating and screening for non-substance-related mental health disorders could help drive down overdoses, a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found.
The study, published Thursday, found that of the 63,424 people …
SEASIDE >> When Cal State Monterey Bay opened its doors to its inaugural cohort 29 years ago, students had everything they needed to succeed: a set curriculum, excited professors, newly-renovated dorms. But, they had nowhere to sit down and eat. …
MONTEREY >> Around 10 years ago, Andy Clarke purchased a goat through the Junior Live Auction at the Monterey County Fair. The child who was showing that goat received the proceeds from the sale and told Clarke he was excited …
EDITOR'S NOTE: As the Monterey Bay Aquarium counts down its 40th anniversary in October, The Herald will be doing a series of stories taking a closer look at the history, research work and behind-the-scenes management of the region's most popular …
With most states reliably red or blue, the path to the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency runs through seven states where the contest is expected to be narrowly decided.
Those are: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, …
Fred Clasen-Kelly, Renuka Rayasam | KFF Health News (TNS)
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Blocks from where tourists stroll along the cobblestoned riverfront in this racially divided city, Detraya Gilliard made her way down the dark, ruptured sidewalks of Yamacraw Village, looking …
Christopher Reynolds | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
Five hundred feet outside the Lahaina burn zone, the tourists receive their leis.
As the torches of the Old Lahaina Luau flicker, bartenders mix mai tais and hula dancers get ready. After dinner, …
A handful of guests at an Airbnb property in Littleton, Mass. will get the chance to experience a weekend stay at a life-sized model of the classic Polly Pocket Playhouse toy from the 1990s.
The 42-foot-tall, two-story compact brings a …
SALINAS – A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the double murder and assault of a young couple in Salinas three years ago, Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced Friday.
On Aug. 31, 2021, Mario …
PEBBLE BEACH – The sale of a home in Pebble Beach with million-dollar views marks the highest sale in Monterey County history at $45 million.
Tim Allen of the Tim Allen Properties Team, affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty in Northern …
Anna Claire Vollers | (TNS) Stateline.org
Helping a pregnant minor travel to get a legal abortion without parental consent is now a crime in at least two Republican-led states, prompting legal action by abortion-rights advocates and copycat legislation from conservative …
Sarah Varney, KFF Health News | KFF Health News (TNS)
Ashley and Kyle were newlyweds in early 2022 and thrilled to be expecting their first child. But bleeding had plagued Ashley from the beginning of her pregnancy, and in July, …
Madison Muller | Bloomberg News (TNS)
Novo Nordisk A/S’s Wegovy reduced deaths and illness from COVID in a large study that took place during the pandemic, more evidence of the blockbuster shot’s benefits beyond weight loss.
The findings, published Friday …
LIVE OAK — Law enforcement authorities announced details Thursday of a sprawling cannabis dispensary retail theft crime ring bust, a case they said spanned nine counties, including Monterey, over nine months.
Santa Cruz County Undersheriff Chris Clark speaks about the …
