By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Shares of Rivian Automotive jumped in their debut Wednesday, rising as much as 53% as investors look for the next big winner in the electric vehicle market. The opening trade of $106.75 gave Rivian a market value of about $91 billion, greater than that
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Hershey is expanding its salty snack portfolio with the purchase of Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels. The Hershey Co. said Wednesday that it will spend $1.2 billion for North Dakota-based Dot’s Pretzels as well as Pretzels Inc., an Indiana-based manufacturer of Dot’s Pretzels that operates three plants. The deal is expected
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The Riverside and Orange County district attorney’s offices are cracking down on fentanyl dealers. Those who distribute the deadly drug can now be charged with murder if someone dies after ingesting or being exposed to it. Riverside County district attorney Mike Hestrin says the fentanyl crisis has escalated out of control in recent years. He
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By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The murder case against Kyle Rittenhouse has been thrown into jeopardy. His lawyers have asked for a mistrial over what appeared to be out-of-bounds questions asked of Rittenhouse by the chief prosecutor. Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder did not immediately rule on
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LINZ, Austria (AP) — Alison Riske has defeated Chinese qualifier Wang Xinyu 6-3, 7-5 to set up an all-American semifinal against Danielle Collins at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz. The third-seeded Collins beat Alison Van Uytvanck of Belgium 7-5, 6-3. Riske and Collins have played each other once before. Collins won that match in Rome
Continue ReadingBy Christie Ileto Click here for updates on this story GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — In his first hour after being discharged from Shriners Hospitals for Children, Austin Beltrante sat in his new wheelchair on the sideline of a field hockey playoff game in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Only Action News was there as the 14-year-old cheered on
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Ayer en la corte de Indio se declaró culpable un sujeto que ebriomanejaba su auto sobre la calle Indian Canyon en Palm Springs donde perdió el control y se impactó con un poste de acero provocando la muerte de Laprea Hardister quien viajaba como su pasajero, por lo que el juez sentencio a Joshua Woods
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff and Katherine Scott Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A security guard for the Christmas Village exhibit at Love Park in Center City Philadelphia has been charged with fatally shooting a man, police say. Police announced Wednesday 43-year-old Gregory Thomas Sr. has been charged with murder and related
Continue Reading By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A charity operating a rescue ship with 306 migrants aboard says after days of waiting at sea Italy has assigned it a port to disembark its passengers. SOS Mediterranee tweeted on Wednesday evening that those aboard Ocean Viking were feeling “indescribable relief” that Italian authorities granted permission
Continue Reading By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse took the stand in his murder trial, acknowledging he used deadly force when he shot three people during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin last year. But he said Wednesday that he didn’t intend to kill anyone. Rittenhouse killed Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony
Continue Reading By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — One of New Jersey’s most powerful elected Democrats has conceded that he lost reelection to a Republican political newcomer, a commercial truck driver who spent only a couple thousand dollars on his campaign. State Sen. President Steve Sweeney’s loss to Edward Durr in suburban Philadelphia shocked
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El Distrito Escolar de Coachella tendrá una clínica móvil para aplicar la vacuna pediátrica contra el coronavirus a estudiantes de 5 a 11 años en la Desert Mirage High School de Thermal el próximo sábado de 10 de la mañana a 6 de la tarde. Por otra parte, el Distrito Escolar Desert Sands tendrá la
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WRCB) — Chattanooga police say a toddler’s death has been ruled a homicide but the main suspect is dead from an apparent suicide. Police say they were called to the 4700 block of Fairwood Lane on September 10, where they found 2-year-old Vincent
Continue Reading By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden has used her first solo White House event as first lady to highlight the challenges and contributions of “hidden heroes” — the children and caregivers of injured U.S. troops. Biden says that “from a young age, hidden helpers learn the cost of our wars up
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PARIS (AP) — Kamala Harris and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed that France and the United States are ready to work together again, after a diplomatic drama surrounding a submarine deal that put the relationship at a historic low. The U.S. vice president met with Macron on Wednesday evening at the Elysee presidential palace
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Kamala Harris and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed that France and the United States are ready to work together again, after a diplomatic drama surrounding a submarine deal that put the relationship at a historic low. The U.S. vice president met with Macron on Wednesday evening at the Elysee presidential palace
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Desde ayer a las 11 de la noche y esta madrugada hubo una gran movilización de la policía en un área residencial ubicada cerca de la Avenida Miles en Indio donde una persona se atrincheró después de una persecución policiaca, al llegar a la zona mencionada la persona corrió y se metió a la vivienda,
Continue ReadingBy Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist Rain, snow, wind and thunderstorms. This week has it all as autumn and winter battle it out from the Midwest to the East Coast. The first significant winter storm of the season is on its way for many across the Dakotas and Minnesota, while heavy rain will swing through
Continue ReadingCNN By Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist Rain, snow, wind and thunderstorms. This week has it all as autumn and winter battle it out from the Midwest to the East Coast. The first significant winter storm of the season is on its way for many across the Dakotas and Minnesota, while heavy rain will swing
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Gaouette, Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood and Jim Sciutto, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the United States is “concerned by reports of unusual Russian military activity” and the possibility that Russia may be “attempting to rehash” its 2014 invasion of Ukraine. Blinken’s comments came a week after Russia’s powerful
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