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The call of a native frog is heard again in Southern California thanks to help from Mexico and AI 08/27/2025 03:42pm • THE SANTA ROSA PLATEAU ECOLOGICAL RESERVE, Calif. (AP) — The scientist traipses to a pond wearing rubber boots but he doesn’t enter the water. Instead, Brad Hollingsworth squats next to its swampy edge and retrieves a recording device the size of a deck of cards. He then opens it up and removes Vingegaard reclaims red jersey at Vuelta. Pro-Palestinian protesters block path of Israeli team 08/27/2025 03:41pm • FIGUERES, Spain (AP) — Jonas Vingegaard reclaimed the leader's red jersey at the Spanish Vuelta on Wednesday after finishing second in the team time trial, which was disrupted by a small group of pro-Palestinian protesters who attempted to block the path of an Israeli-sponsored team. Just a day a Judge questions if Spanish-language journalist can stay in immigration detention without charges 08/27/2025 02:42pm • BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday questioned whether a Spanish-language journalist who was arrested covering a June protest near Atlanta can remain in immigration detention after charges against him were dropped. Attorneys for Mario Guevara asked the judge during a hearing to orde Ford recalls more than 355,000 pickup trucks over instrument display failure on the dashboard 08/27/2025 02:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 355,000 of its pickup trucks across the U.S. because of an instrument panel display failure that's resulted in critical information, like warning lights and vehicle speed, not showing up on the dashboard. According to documents published by the National Man who hit Montgomery Co. officer, causing him to lose both legs, sentenced to 22 years in prison 08/27/2025 12:48pm • The man who ran over a Montgomery County, Maryland, officer on Interstate 270 nearly two years ago was sentenced Wednesday to more than 22 years in prison. Sgt. Patrick Kepp was trying to put down stop sticks across the road in October 2023 when then 19-year-old Raphael Mayorga plowed into him a As business of college football booms, the Chiefs bet big on Nebraska-Cincinnati game in Kansas City 08/27/2025 12:23pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cincinnati will be playing a home game in Nebraska’s own backyard Thursday night. The crowd, most of which will be making a relatively short drive south to Arrowhead Stadium, will be almost entirely behind the Huskers. So, why did the Bearcats agree to play in Kansas City Russian forces break into another region of Ukraine with peace efforts stuck 08/27/2025 08:34am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s invading forces have broken into an eighth region of Ukraine, a Ukrainian military official said Wednesday, seeking to capture more ground in their three-year war of attrition as U.S.-led peace efforts struggle to gain traction. Some Russian troops have entered the College football Week 1: Three top-10 games so early in season is a first; Texas-Ohio St is topper 08/27/2025 06:10am • Until this year, there had never been three top-10 matchups so early in a college football season. The excitement for Texas-Ohio State in Columbus on Saturday has been building since the teams met in a College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl. The Buckeyes went on to win the national ch What to know about massive dust storms called haboobs in the US Southwest 08/27/2025 05:58am • Massive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the U.S. Southwest can be awe-inspiring and terrifying, especially for motorists caught in their path. Thunderstorms spawn the phenomenon and can create a wall of dust thousands of feet tall and several miles wide, reaching speeds of Australian police identify suspect in fatal shooting of officers as search enters second day 08/27/2025 04:37am • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australian police on Wednesday identified a suspect who shot and killed two police officers and seriously wounded a third as the search for the shooter entered day two in a vast, remote rural area in the country's southeast. Dezi Freeman, 56, was heavily armed and e Today in History: August 27, catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa 08/27/2025 04:10am • Today is Wednesday, Aug. 27, the 239th day of 2025. There are 126 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a series of cataclysmic explosions. The explosions (which could be heard 3,000 miles away) and resulting tsunamis in Indonesia’s S Trump administration is investing in US rare earths in a push to break China's grip 08/27/2025 12:02am • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — U.S. production of crucial components in electric vehicles, smartphones and fighter jets is set to expand rapidly in the coming years, as the Trump administration intensifies efforts to build up the critical mineral industry in the United States to work to break the chokehold th Firefighters try to corral California forest blaze as lightning strikes bring risk of new ignitions 08/26/2025 11:44pm • FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Firefighting crews tried to corral a fast-growing blaze churning through central California's Sierra National Forest as forecasters warned Tuesday that lightning strikes from thunderstorms could spark new ignitions. Since breaking out Sunday afternoon, the Garnet Fire has sco Fatal road rage shooting of pregnant 17-year-old in Louisiana sparks outrage from officials 08/26/2025 11:15pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana officials are expressing indignation over a road rage shooting that killed a pregnant teenager and caused her baby to be delivered early. Katelynn Strate, 17, was a passenger in the car and seven months pregnant when she was struck in the head by a bullet fired by Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules 08/26/2025 10:51pm • California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday. An investigation launched after a deadly Florida crash involving a foreign truck d