By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti has wavered on whether he plans to take the witness stand in his own defense at a fraud trial where he’s accused of stealing $300,000 in book proceeds from porn star Stormy Daniels. Avenatti, who’s acting as his own attorney, first told a judge
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By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti has wavered on whether he plans to take the witness stand in his own defense at a fraud trial where he’s accused of stealing $300,000 in book proceeds from porn star Stormy Daniels. Avenatti, who’s acting as his own attorney, first told a judge
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Some of Tesla’s loyal band of devotees and CEO Elon Musk say the White House has been unfairly snubbing America’s top-selling electric vehicle brand in its support for EVs as a way to help fight climate change — and they’re making their discontent known. More than
Continue Reading SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The government of El Salvador has rejected a recommendation by the International Monetary Fund to drop Bitcoin as legal tender. Salvadoran Treasury Minister Alejandro Zelaya said angrily Monday that “no international organization is going to make us do anything, anything at all.” Zelaya told a local television station that
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TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Ravens coach John Harbaugh is “fired up” and ready to turn Baltimore into a contender again after a frustrating season that ended with six straight defeats. Baltimore finished 8-9, just the second losing season under Harbaugh. Despite injuries and other challenges, the Ravens were in the
Continue Reading By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — New Bears head coach Matt Eberflus and GM Ryan Poles are focused on laying a foundation for future success whether it’s by installing a new 4-3 defense or with a different offense under new coordinator Luke Getsy. The top two Bears decision makers met with
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El monitor de ejercicio en tu teléfono o en tu reloj inteligente puede estar haciendo más por ti que simplemente medir tus pasos. De hecho, podría lograr que camines más. Monitorear la cantidad de ejercicio aumentó esa actividad entre los más de 16.000 participantes en un estudio que se publicó la
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN After more than six months in the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s lower-risk Level 3 travel category, Mexico moved into “very high” risk Level 4 on Monday along with 11 other destinations. Tourism powerhouse Mexico had been listed at Level 3 since June 7. A record-high
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, has been a vocal critic of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director, who also serves as President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser. On Sunday, Massie sarcastically tweeted, “You mustn’t question Fauci, for he is science.” Under those words, Massie
Continue ReadingCNN By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Bipartisan talks to overhaul the Electoral Count Act — an 1887 law under scrutiny in the wake of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol — face an uncertain future and key hurdles as lawmakers scramble to secure a deal and pass a bill before a
Continue ReadingCNN By Rob Picheta and Ed Upright, CNN British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting to save his flailing premiership on Monday after a damning investigation uncovered multiple parties, a culture of excessive drinking and a “failure of leadership” in his government while the rest of the country was living under strict Covid-19 lockdown rules.
Continue Reading By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little will miss the rest of the season because of a left shoulder injury that requires surgery. Little was injured in the fourth quarter of Portland’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Jan. 25. The team announced he will
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN The United Aviate Academy officially opened Thursday outside Phoenix, putting the school’s first class of about 60 students on a streamlined path to a new career. “I am very excited for it,” student pilot Adela Gallegos told CNN. The 23-year-old studied business administration in college and had no
Continue ReadingCNN By Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN The United Aviate Academy officially opened Thursday outside Phoenix, putting the school’s first class of about 60 students on a streamlined path to a new career. “I am very excited for it,” student pilot Adela Gallegos told CNN. The 23-year-old studied business administration in college and had
Continue Reading SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Police say an arrest has been made in the death of a juvenile at a hotel near Old Town Scottsdale. However, police won’t immediately disclose the name of the person arrested in the case that is being investigated as a homicide. They say officers were called to the scene around 5
Continue Reading By TALI ARBEL and SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The combination of two storied Chicago news brands has created one of the country’s largest local nonprofit news organizations. Chicago Public Media, which owns WBEZ, the local NPR affiliate, has bought the Chicago Sun-Times, the punchy tabloid with roots that stretch back to the
Continue ReadingBy Gracyn Gordon Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — One man is dead after a shootout in the parking lot of Zoe’s restaurant. It started out as an attempted robbery which turned deadly after the victim responded with their own weapon. One individual was in his car Saturday around 9
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, está cerca de nombrar públicamente a su embajadora en Ucrania, pero su administración aún espera la aprobación formal de Kyiv, según le dijeron a CNN fuentes estadounidenses y ucranianas. Reunión del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU sobre la crisis de Ucrania termina
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN Three leading California Democratic officials were photographed maskless at the National Football Conference title game on Sunday despite a sweeping mask mandate for Los Angeles County. In photos posted online by NBA legend Magic Johnson, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and San Francisco Mayor London Breed are
Continue ReadingBy Marlei Martinez Click here for updates on this story UMATILLA, Florida (WESH) — Kris Sutton hopes he beat back the cold at his citrus grove, Faryna Grove Care, in Umatilla. When frost starts to creep in, it threatens the blossoms on his orange trees. So the freeze forces farmers to be fluid. Sutton had
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