Month: January 2013

Como todos los aos el servicio de Rentas Internas ms conocido como el (IRS por sus siglas en ingls) y el congreso hacen cambios, y este ao no es la excepcin. Existen ms cambios que de costumbre, algunas noticias buenas y unas no tan buenas. Las noticias positivas es que algunos crditos se extendern indefinidamente

Al Pacino will play Joe Paterno in a movie about the late Penn State football coach. Producer Edward R. Pressman confirms Brian De Palma will direct “Happy Valley,” the tentative title of the film, based on Joe Posnanski’s best-seller “Paterno.” “‘Happy Valley’ reunites the ‘Scarface’ and ‘Carlito’s Way’ team of De Palma and Pacino for

Algerian state television says four foreigners, two Britons and two Filipinos were killed in the operation by Algerian forces to liberate hostages held by militants in a remote natural gas complex. Citing a hospital, the report also said Thursday that 13 people were wounded, including seven foreigners. The kidnappers holding the hostages had earlier said

A man who was sexually abused by a Boy Scouts camp counselor more than a decade ago in San Diego County has sued the organization and his abuser. The man, now 29, sued last week. He and six others were molested by Glenn Jordan, who was convicted in 2001 and spent seven years in prison.

There’s a California population shift with Asian immigrants replacing Latin America as the primary source of the state’s immigrants. Census figures show the flow of Asians coming to California is more than two times greater than the flow from Latin America. Public Policy Institute co-director Hans Johnson tells the Sacramento Bee that the shift is

An investigation was under way this morning into a vehicle-pedestrian crash in Cathedral City that injured a 46-year-old woman. A Hyundai sedan was traveling east in the 67750 block of East Palm Canyon Drive around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday when it struck Judy Green of Palm Springs, said Cathedral City police Sgt. Julio Luna. Green was

Riverside County had the second-highest foreclosure rate in the state last year, a real estate tracking firm reported today. A total 31,114 mortgage default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions were recorded countywide in 2012, translating to 1 in 26 households in some stage of foreclosure, according to Irvine-based RealtyTrac. The number of filings

The Humana Challenge begins today at three courses in La Quinta, with organizers hoping to improve on last year’s tournament, named Sports Event of the Year by SportsBusiness Journal and SportsBusiness Daily. Featuring 156 PGA Tour professionals, the tournament will be held at PGA West’s Palmer and Nicklaus private courses and La Quinta Country Club.

A La Quinta man was behind bars today on suspicion of stabbing another man in the back during a fight in Coachella. Sean Edward Patton, 22, was arrested Wednesday in connection with the attack that occurred about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in a home in the 84700 block of Avenue 52, according to the Riverside County

Some doctors say your cell phone is a breeding ground for germs. We’re constantly using them, but how often do you really give them a cleaning? If you’re like most people, hardly ever. Studies show our phones can be layered with staph bacteria, fecal bacteria, and various viruses that can transmit pinkeye infections, colds, and

As he tours the Coachella Valley spreading word of his health initiatives, President Bill Clinton pointedly knows his goal here. “We recognize the tremendous resources and challenges you have. We want to help you close the gaps and brighten the future,” President Bill Clinton said. “We’re really a pilot project of what the president is

El Departamento de Vehculos Motorizados de California (DVM) report que conductores sin licencia en el estado, son hasta tres veces mas propensos a causar accidentes fatales. Si una persona sin licencia estudia el manual de manejo, hace un examen escrito y de manejo y lo pasa, conducir ms responsablemente y apegado a las leyes de

A preliminary hearing is scheduled today for four reputed gang members accused of holding up a Moreno Valley jewelry store and shooting a clerk before fleeing onto a freeway and leading police on a multi- county chase. Jerome Renard Allen, 23, Damine Lavonte Banks, 30, Roosevelt Andrew Fernandez, 26, and Traevon Cortez Vidaud, 24 —

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire today recorded its largest daily increase since Oct. 7, rising nearly two cents to $3.676. The 1.9-cent increase is the result of crucial equipment at the BP refinery in Carson being de-activated for unplanned maintenance and the catalytic cracker at the

Dunkin’ Donuts is going to bring its munchkins, coffee and doughnuts to Southern California. The chain says it looking to open locations in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, Ventura and Orange counties by working with franchisees that run multiple locations. Dunkin’ Donuts anticipates shops will start opening in Southern California in 2015. Company

Singer Tony Bennett will headline the Humana Challenge’s “welcome party” today. The invitation-only event will be held at the Empire Polo Grounds inIndio and is open to participants in the Couples and Bob Hope pro-ams,according to tournament organizers. Bennett, a 17-time Grammy winner and two-time Emmy Award winner, hassold more than 50 million records. “Mr.

A California study shows driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants would make streets safer. The Department of Motor Vehicles report says unlicensed drivers in the state, most of them illegal immigrants are nearly three times likely to cause a deadly crash. The Los Angeles Times says passing a written exam and driving test could improve road

A new government survey suggests the number of people seeking emergency treatment after consuming energy drinks has doubled nationwide in a recent four-year span. That’s the same period in which the supercharged drink industry has surged in popularity in convenience stores, bars and on college campuses. The survey of the nation’s hospitals was conducted by

Thousands of fans are expected to make their way to PGA West for the Humana Challenge, and while many may walk the course and follow their favorite player, some may choose to watch in style. While there are no bad seats at the Humana, there are better seats. Look no farther than the 18th hole