Game official Bert Smith collapsed Tuesday evening in the first half of the men’s NCAA basketball game between No. 6 seed University of Southern California and No. 1 overall seed Gonzaga in Indianapolis. Smith was taken off on a gurney. He was sitting upright and appeared to be talking to a man walking beside him.
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The Palm Springs Unified School District has partnered with Desert Healthcare District and Rite Aid to host a Pfizer vaccine clinic on Thursday, April 8. Registration for this clinic are scheduled April 2 and 6 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Agua Caliente Elementary or online at bit.ly/cvecvaccine. The doses will be available to the first
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The teenager who filmed former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin pressing his knee into George Floyd’s neck testified that she saw her own family members in the late Black man. “When I look at George Floyd, … I look at my dad. I look at my brothers. I look at my cousins, my uncles because
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Esta semana el Caucus Hispano del Congreso está reconociendo las labores de los trabajadores del campo.
Continue Reading(CNN) — Menores acostados uno al lado del otro dentro de cápsulas de plástico. Estantes repletos de suministros, incluidos biberones y pañales. Niñas acurrucadas en un corralito —donde también duermen por la noche— que cantan y colorean con crayones. El desafío que enfrenta el Gobierno de Biden en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México
Continue Reading A wildfire burning near the outskirts of Rapid City, South Dakota, has forced the evacuation of 400 to 500 homes, officials said Monday. The Schroeder Fire, burning in Pennington County, just a mile west of Rapid City limits, started Monday morning, Rob Powell, the incident commander, said at a news conference. The blaze has so
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A judge issued a temporary restraining order Monday, March 29th, to halt the installation of the Forever Marilyn statue. This is in reference to the opposition group, Committee to Relocate Marilyn (CReMa), and their lawsuit on the statue returning to Palm Springs on Museum Way. “The people who support Marilyn in front of the museum
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Gracias a “un número excesivo de dosis de vacunas COVID-19 hoy en día”, los funcionarios de Palm Springs dicen que están dando la bienvenida a la gente al sitio de distribución del Centro de Convenciones con o sin cita hoy. Usted es elegible si vive o trabaja (con prueba de empleo) en el Condado de
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Palm Desert-based Mama’s House is hosting its 8th annual HEARTbeat of Love luncheon on April 17. Mama’s House is the only residential home in the Coachella Valley providing shelter for women in crisis pregnancies. The non-profit provides parenting classes, G.E.D. support classes, domestic violence resources, and educational counseling. “The mission of Mama’s House is to
Continue ReadingAs President Joe Biden prepares to announce his own infrastructure plan Wednesday, Democrats on Capitol Hill are bracing for a months-long push that will challenge the dynamics of a party that has shown few cracks in unity over the first several months of a new administration. Congressional Democrats say they are ready to deliver on
Continue ReadingEditor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. Tonight: Voltswagen’s April Fools joke falls flat; Nike isn’t happy with those Lil Nas X sneakers; and Chipotle is giving away $100,000 worth of bitcoin. Let’s get into it. VOLT-GATE Every
Continue Reading The Minnesota Supreme Court overturned a felony rape conviction in a ruling last week because the woman was intoxicated by her own will during the alleged assault. Though advocates say the ruling comes as no surprise, it underscored a need to change the current Minnesota law that governs rape charges when alcohol is involved. Minnesota
Continue Reading(CNN) — El ladrón más lindo fue recompensado luego de robarse una y otra vez un unicornio púrpura de una tienda Dollar General. El negocio en Kenansville, Carolina del Norte, llamó a control de animales por Sisu, un perro callejero macho grande, debido a sus repetidos robos. Había ido a la tienda cinco veces para
Continue ReadingEvery day he works from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden stares across from his desk at the portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt he selected to hang above his fireplace. His aides passed around biographies and historic accounts of the 32nd president before taking over the West Wing, a person familiar with the preparation said.
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The Palm Springs Police Department will hold its annual LGBTQ townhall virtually this year. The townhall starts at 5:30 p.m. Click here to join the Zoom. Palm Springs Police Chief Bryan Reyes will host the townhall and is expected to discuss a number of issues the local LGBTQ community is facing in the city. He
Continue ReadingTexas and 13 other Republican-led states have filed a long shot bid with the Supreme Court asking the justices to allow the states to defend a controversial Trump-era rule that makes it more difficult for immigrants to obtain legal status if they use certain public benefits, such as Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers. The
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Un hombre de Mexicali fue acusado en una corte federal de organizar el evento de contrabando que condujo a un accidente que mató a 13 personas cerca de Holtville, California, el 2 de marzo de 2021. Otras 25 personas resultaron heridas, y varias necesitaron ser trasladadas por aire al Desert Regional Medical Center en Palm
Continue ReadingIn a move intended to reflect its new push into electric vehicles, Volkswagen’s US arm said Tuesday it was changing its name to “Voltswagen.” Yes, really. Except, not really. On Tuesday afternoon, the company admitted that the whole thing was a tongue-in-cheek deception that had turned into an utter disaster. “Volkswagen of America will not
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Children lying side by side in plastic-lined pods. Shelves stocked with supplies, including baby bottles and diapers. Girls huddled together in a playpen – where they’ll also sleep at night – singing and coloring with crayons. The challenge facing the Biden administration at the US-Mexico border can be boiled down to a string of photos.
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En custodia se encuentra en el momento un sujeto acusado de apunalar a un Policia en la zona del Paseo en la Ciudad de Palm Desert. Los hechos sucedieron alrededor de la 1 en la calle Lupine.La vocera del departamento menciono que los oficiales se encontraban en la búsqueda del responsable de un robo cuando
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