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July 19, 2023

Alaska volcano eruption eases after emitting massive ash cloud

The Alaska Volcano Observatory said that the Shishaldin Volcano eruption in Alaska that started last week has declined, but also produced a significant ash plume.

July 19, 2023

California State University mishandled several sexual harassment claims against employees, audit finds

The California State University fell short in addressing its sexual harassment allegations, according to an audit. Nearly a dozen claims were closed without explanation.

July 19, 2023

Seattle police shoot suspect who allegedly stabbed a person in the neck

Police officers found a victim with a stab wound to the neck on Tuesday. The officers then located and shot the suspect in Seattle, Washington.

July 19, 2023

California defense team for man accused of attacking Pelosi’s husband seeks to move trial from San Francisco

The defense attorneys for David DePape, who was charged in a home invasion attack against Nancy Pelosi’s husband, are seeking to move the trial from San Francisco to Eureka, Oregon.

July 19, 2023

Alaska volcano eases after spewing massive ash cloud

The Shishaldin Volcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands may finally be easing after erupting for a week. The volcano has had at least 26 eruptions since 1824.

July 19, 2023

New York City Department of Health pushes reparations to eliminate 'Black-White wealth gap'

The New York City Department of Health is platforming experts who believe reparations are an answer to inequities among New Yorkers, according to a new report.

July 19, 2023

Newsom's mental health plan would take $700 million away from services, redirect money to housing homeless

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's mental health plan would strip over $700 million from annual services provided by county governments, according to a new report.

July 18, 2023

California motor home 'plows' into 19 vehicle on interstate: Police

An out-of-control motorhome crashed into 19 cars in slow-moving traffic on a California interstate during rush hour.

July 18, 2023

Speeding RV in California crashes into 19 vehicles: Police

An out-of-control motorhome crashed into 19 cars in slow-moving traffic on I-580 near Altamont Pass in California. (Alan Wang)

July 18, 2023

Naval aviator killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest with full honors

Ensign Stanley W. Allen was buried with full military honors in Augusta, Maine, nearly 82 years after he was killed during Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.