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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business A Toyota sold at a Florida collector car auction Friday for $2.5 million. As you might guess, this was not your standard Rav4 Hybrid. (Yes, car prices have gone up a lot, but not that much.) This particular Toyota was, genuinely, the rarest of the rare. It was a Toyota
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By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Aliyah Boston notched her 22nd consecutive double-double with 17 points and 14 rebounds as top-ranked South Carolina beat Arkansas 76-54 in the Southeastern Conference women’s tournament quarterfinals. The Gamecocks received their SEC regular season championship before tipoff, then took their first step toward a
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Ayer en la corte de Riverside, el juez determinó que hay suficiente evidencia para avanzar con el juicio contra los acusados de los asesinatos de Audrey Moran y Jonathan Reynoso que fueron desaparecidos en 2017 y sus cuerpos encontrados e identificados tres años después. Los cuatro sospechosos son Aarón Bernal, Manuel Ríos, Abraham Fregoso y
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By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to photograph weddings, fertilize soybean fields or race other drones for fun. Now some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer drone force to help their country repel the Russian invasion. One entrepreneur who runs a
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By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to photograph weddings, fertilize soybean fields or race other drones for fun. Now some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer drone force to help their country repel the Russian invasion. One entrepreneur who runs a
Continue Reading LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Times, USA Today Sports, IndyStar and News & Observer earned Grand Slam honors and the Montgomery Advertiser was awarded a Triple Crown in the annual Associated Press Sports Editors contest. This year’s contest was revamped in an effort to better represent the digital-first focus of today’s
Continue Reading LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Times, USA Today Sports, IndyStar and News & Observer earned Grand Slam honors and the Montgomery Advertiser was awarded a Triple Crown in the annual Associated Press Sports Editors contest. This year’s contest was revamped in an effort to better represent the digital-first focus of today’s
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En los próximos días iniciará la construcción de banquetas en un vecindario ubicado cerca de la Avenida 48 y la calle Van Buren entre Indio y Coachella. Se espera que el proyecto dure varios meses en completarse y tendrá una inversión de $2.5 millones de dólares. Además harán rampas y mejoras de drenaje. Las banquetas
Continue Reading By JAMES ELLINGWORTH Associated Press DUSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has endorsed bill introducing a prison sentence of up to 15 years for those people spreading information that goes against the Russian government’s narrative on the war in Ukraine. The bill criminalizing the intentional spreading of what Russia deems to be “fake”
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Two weeks after postponing earlier plans for a strike, teachers at Proviso Township High School District 209 will be hitting the picket line on Friday, amid a contract standoff with the district. The Proviso Teachers Union will go on strike Friday morning,
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ECHO SUMMIT, California (KPIX) — Dynamite charges ripped into a massive rockslide of tons of boulders and debris blocking Highway 50 at Echo Summit Friday, as Caltrans crews began the lengthy process of clearing the major weekend traffic route into South Lake Tahoe. The blast
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By Alaa Elassar, CNN Convoy groups led by American truckers are making their way toward the nation’s capital to demand an end to all Covid-19 mandates and restrictions. The protesters, with members coming from at least three individual convoy groups, are expected to arrive in Washington, DC, throughout the upcoming weekend. The convoys follow the
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Stellantis, the maker of Dodge and Jeep vehicles, has a factory in Russia. But it has not announced plans to pull out the country in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, unlike some other companies. Chief executive Carlos Tavares said he feels that doing so would only harm the
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Jury deliberations have been ongoing in the Palm Springs quadruple murder trial for more than a week. Jose Larin Garcia is accused in the deadly shootings of four people in Palm Springs in 2019. News Channel 3 obtained communications between the jury and the judge during their deliberations, which could give key insight into what
Continue ReadingBy Brooke Shafer Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — The Fort Lauderdale Police Department has announced new rules for the next month as thousands of spring breakers are expected to head to South Florida. From March 4 to April 3 on the public beaches in Fort Lauderdale: Tents, tables,
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — State Sen. Kelly Townsend announced Friday she is withdrawing from the race for the Republican nomination for Arizona’s new 6th Congressional District because she hasn’t received an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Townsend said in a statement she didn’t want to spilt the conservative vote after criticizing fellow state Sen. Wendy
Continue Reading By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The family of a Northern California woman charged with faking her own kidnapping in 2016 criticized the way she was arrested. The family said Friday that 39-year-old Sherri Papini was “ambushed” in front of her children Thursday. They said she would have turned herself in if
Continue Reading CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Justin Hill had 10 of his 24 points in overtime as Longwood beat North Carolina A&T 79-65 in the quarterfinals of the Big South Conference tourney. Hill hit 12 of 14 free throws, including 6 of6 in OT. He added seven rebounds Marcus Watson led the Aggies on Friday with 27 points
Continue ReadingCNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Russia is blocking Facebook in the country, according to its communications regulator. “In March 2022, a decision was made to block access to the Facebook network (owned by Meta Platforms, Inc.) in the Russian Federation,” the statement said. In response, Meta president of global affairs Nick Clegg said the
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Business Russia moved to block access to Facebook within its borders on Friday, seeking to shut down the world’s biggest social media platform and drawing a rebuke from the Biden administration. “In March 2022, a decision was made to block access to the Facebook network (owned by Meta Platforms, Inc.) in
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