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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN  At 62, Phyllis Jones felt trapped in darkness. She was traumatized by her mother’s recent death, ongoing pandemic stress and an increasingly toxic work environment. A sudden panic attack led to a medical leave. Her depression …

By JOSH BOAK and PAUL WISEMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is getting his way with the world economy. Trading partners from the European Union to Japan to Vietnam appear to be acceding to the president’s demands to accept …

The English countryside wedding this past weekend of Steve Jobs’ model daughter Eve Jobs proves that it’s been quite a summer for the global elite to throw big, glitzy weddings with guests lists that include some of the richest, most …

A teenager was injured Sunday evening in a boating incident at Cherry Creek Reservoir in Arapahoe County, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The unidentified teenager was tubing in the reservoir when he was run over by a boat at …

Sean Payton wasn’t kidding. Just about an hour after he said the Broncos and top receiver Courtland Sutton were “real close” to a contact extension, the deal is done. The sides agreed Monday to a four-year extension worth $92 million, …

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — If you want someone for your next celebrity roast, Ichiro Suzuki could be your guy. Mixing sneaky humor with heartfelt messages, the first Japanese-born player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame stole the show …

After the Cubs’ 5-4 victory Sunday against the White Sox, right-hander Ben Brown acknowledged he has struggled with execution, especially in situations such as the one he found himself in during the third inning. The Sox had runners on first …

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Food insecurity is rising in many parts of Africa, with the number of people unable to afford a healthy diet surpassing 1 billion — some two-thirds of the continent’s population — in 2024, …

WEST FORK, Ark. (AP) — Police in Arkansas were searching Monday for a suspect in the deaths of a couple who investigators said were attacked while on a wooded walking trail with their two young daughters. Clinton David Brink, 43, …

Earlier this month, I achieved something I’ve been dreaming of since I was a little girl: I became an American citizen. It was one of the best moments of my life. But what moved me wasn’t only the formalization of …

USC football safety Kamari Ramsey is a self-proclaimed homebody; he keeps to himself and lets his game speak for him. “But after last year, just doing some reflecting — the best people don’t do that,” he told reporters at Big …

President Donald Trump is asking a federal court in Florida to force Rupert Murdoch to give a deposition for the president’s lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal within 15 days, citing the media mogul’s age and physical condition. Trump sued …

Edie Smart, from the Monkseaton area, died days after being pulled from the sea.(Pictures: Northumbria Police) This is the first picture of a teenage girl who tragically died days after being pulled from the sea in Whitley Bay. Edie Smart, …

BOULDER — Deion Sanders already has a victory under his belt in 2025. The CU Buffs football coach announced Monday that he beat bladder cancer. The CU Buffs coach addressed his health Monday at the CU Touchdown Club adjacent to …

LAFAYETTE — A driver killed Saturday morning when his car crashed into some trees off Highway 24 was identified by the coroner’s office on Monday as 39-year-old Peter Yugai, of Walnut Creek. The crash happened about 4:15 a.m. Saturday on …

By JAY COHEN Cleveland Guardians All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of a Major League Baseball investigation into sports betting. Clase becomes the second Guardians pitcher to be placed on leave in connection …

(Bloomberg/Sidhartha Shukla) — Wall Street is seizing control of Bitcoin’s center of gravity. Once ruled by offshore venues and retail-driven fervor, the world’s largest cryptocurrency is now increasingly priced and steered from within the US financial system. Through a fast-growing …

(Bloomberg/Yoolim Lee and Shinhye Kang) — Samsung Electronics Co. will produce AI semiconductors for Tesla Inc. in a new $16.5 billion pact that marks a win for its underperforming foundry division. South Korea’s largest company announced on Monday that it …

(Bloomberg/Emily Mason) — PayPal Holdings Inc. will soon allow businesses to accept more than one hundred cryptocurrencies at checkout. The option is going live in the coming weeks and will allow merchants to accept crypto such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether’s …

Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists. Prospect High School in Saratoga has a large Latino population, but that’s …