Woman awake during brain surgery allows doctors to livestream it on Facebook
(CNN) — The thought of having to undergo brain surgery is scary, but imagine having the procedure done while you’re still awake … all whileRead More
California not out of fire danger from lingering winds
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Santa Ana winds were expected to linger for a final day Thursday after driving more than a dozen wildfires throughRead More
S. Korean military says North Korea fires 2 projectiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military said North Korea on Thursday fired two projectiles toward its eastern sea, an apparent resumption of weaponsRead More
2nd strong quake in 2 days jolts southern Philippines
DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — A second strong earthquake in as many days has shaken the southern Philippines. The U.S. Geological Survey said a 6.5 magnitudeRead More
Students called a teen suicide hotline listed on their ID cards, it was sex hotline instead
(CNN) — Emily Lavelle and her friends were bored after school one day and decided to call the suicide prevention hotline, listed on the backRead More
Hackers plead guilty in data breach that Uber covered up
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Two computer hackers have pleaded guilty to concocting an extortion scheme that entangled Uber in a yearlong cover-up of a dataRead More
American students’ performance lags on Nation’s Report Card
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest Nation’s Report Card is painting a dismal picture of math and reading achievement among American fourth and eighth graders despite a fewRead More
Bartender wins $50,000 after getting a lottery ticket for a tip
(CNN) — A bartender in Missouri got a massive tip when a customer left her a winning lottery ticket worth $50,000. It would sound likeRead More
Fire crews, air drops and a herd of goats help save Reagan Presidential Library from wildfire
(CNN) — A herd of ravenous goats played a role in saving the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library after a fresh wildfire erupted in the city of SimiRead More
Twitter bans political ads ahead of 2020 election
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter, reacting to growing concern about misinformation spread on social media, is banning all political advertising from its service. Its moveRead More