CNN By David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN Hall of Famer John Madden, whose Oakland Raiders teams never had a losing season and a beloved football analyst for three decades, has died, the NFL said Tuesday night. Madden, 85, passed away unexpectedly in the morning, according to the league. “On behalf of the entire NFL
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By LAURIE KELLMAN and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Harry Reid, the former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving member of Congress, has died at home in Henderson, Nevada. He was 82. Landra Reid says her husband died peacefully Tuesday after a four-year battle with pancreatic cancer. The combative former boxer-turned-lawyer was
Continue ReadingOscar Holland, CNN Predictions for the future have not always been entirely accurate. If sci-fi author Philip K. Dick’s classic novel “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” had been prophetic, humanoid robots would live among us by now, almost indistinguishable from people. And if Keanu Reeves’ 1995 movie “Johnny Mnemonic” had came to pass, human
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — Harry Reid, former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving member of Congress, dies at 82.
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Residents of an Indio community woke up to an early morning shock when a hot air balloon struck a home after a bad landing. This happened at the Trilogy Polo Club in Indio just before 8 a.m., a resident tells News Channel 3. Viewer video shows the hot air balloon losing altitude, striking the top
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Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Coronavirus cases are surging across Australia as an outbreak of the omicron variant spreads. New infections in Sydney and surrounding parts of New South Wales state skyrocketed on Wednesday to more than 11,000, up from 6,000 a day earlier. Victoria state also reported a record 3,700 cases, up by more
Continue Reading By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press Former President Donald Trump says he will endorse Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy for reelection, but only if the governor doesn’t back U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s bid to return to the Senate. Trump praised Dunleavy for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and his “pushback against the Liberal Biden Administration.” But
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Riverside County health officials are reporting nearly 2,000 new cases in the last 24 hours. The county’s case rate and positivity rate have also climbed dramatically. “Over the course of December we’ve seen cases slowly going up,” said Dr. Jennifer Chevinsky, Deputy Public Health Officer for the county’s department of public health. The county says
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After a deadly Palm Springs collision involving 5 vehicles Monday with a driver suspected by police of being under the influence, law enforcement is gearing up for the annual increase in incidents related to drunk driving that surround New Year’s Eve festivities. “It definitely goes up during the holidays,” said PSPD Lt. William Hutchinson. “If
Continue Reading By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Authorities say a gunman who went on a deadly shooting rampage in several locations in the Denver area was targeting at least some of his victims. Police say the suspect in Monday’s shootings killed five people, including one who succumbed to her injuries Tuesday. They say the
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Authorities say a gunman who went on a deadly shooting rampage in several locations in the Denver area was targeting at least some of his victims. Police say the suspect in Monday’s shootings killed five people, including one who succumbed to her injuries Tuesday. They say the
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By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For the third consecutive week, the Green Bay Packers have the top spot in the AP Pro32 poll. The Packers earned 10 of the 12 first-place votes. The Kansas City Chiefs, who have won eight in a row, earned the remaining two first-place votes
Continue Reading By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For the third consecutive week, the Green Bay Packers have the top spot in the AP Pro32 poll. The Packers earned 10 of the 12 first-place votes. The Kansas City Chiefs, who have won eight in a row, earned the remaining two first-place votes
Continue ReadingESPN, ASSOCIATED PRESS, CBS SPORTS, FOX SPORTS, ABC SPORTS, NBC SPORTS, GETTY IMAGES, FROM TINACTIN, ACE HARDWARE, EA SPORTS MADDEN NFL, CNN By David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN Hall of Famer John Madden, whose Oakland Raiders teams never had a losing season and a beloved football analyst for three decades, has died, the NFL
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The NFL says Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster John Madden has died at age 85. Madden’s exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades. The league says he died unexpectedly on Tuesday morning and did not provide a cause.
Continue Reading By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma has ruled against the state in its lawsuit challenging the vaccine mandates for members of the Oklahoma National Guard. U.S. District Judge Stephen Friot on Tuesday denied Oklahoma’s request for a preliminary injunction. In his order, Friot said the claims by
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By Cheri Mossburg, CNN John T. Earnest, who admitted to a shooting at a San Diego area synagogue that killed one and injured three others in 2019, has been sentenced to a second life sentence. Earnest was sentenced to life plus 30 years in prison in federal court on Tuesday after previously pleading guilty to
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — El legendario entrenador de fútbol y locutor John Madden murió, según la Liga Nacional de Fútbol Americano (NFL). Madden, de 85 años, falleció inesperadamente el martes por la mañana, dijo la NFL. La declaración de la NFL dice: “NFL anuncia el fallecimiento de John Madden. Hoy temprano recibimos la triste noticia
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Muchos países de América Latina se vieron afectados por las elevadas tasas de mortalidad de covid-19 al principio de la pandemia, cuando el coronavirus hizo estragos en toda la región. En la actualidad, la situación está cambiando en muchos países latinoamericanos, donde las tasas de vacunación superan a las de los
Continue Reading LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man who shot and killed a woman holding her 2-year-old son during an argument over the 2016 presidential election has been sentenced to 35 years to life in prison. John McVoy Jr. of Corona was sentenced Monday after being convicted of murder for the January 2017 shooting.
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