ELOY, Ariz. (AP) — The pilot in charge during a forbidden Red Bull plane-swapping stunt said Friday he takes full responsibility for the ensuing crash over the Arizona desert. Luke Aikins, the lead pilot, admitted in a post on his Instagram that he disregarded a denial from the Federal Aviation Administration two days before Sunday’s
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ELOY, Ariz. (AP) — The pilot in charge during a forbidden Red Bull plane-swapping stunt said Friday he takes full responsibility for the ensuing crash over the Arizona desert. Luke Aikins, the lead pilot, admitted in a post on his Instagram that he disregarded a denial from the Federal Aviation Administration two days before Sunday’s
Continue Reading By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press Tribal and local authorities and volunteers from a Minnesota-based missing persons foundation will search the Yurok Reservation in remote Northern California over three days for Emmilee Risling, a 33-year-old Native woman who went missing last October. The search, which will involve more than 30 people, several boats and 10 cadaver
Continue Reading MONTREAL (AP) — American pharmaceutical company Moderna says it will build a vaccine factory in Montreal, its first outside of the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Trudeau said Friday that the factory will be operational as soon as 2024. He says it will employ up to 300 people and able to produce 100
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — In stories published April 20, 2022; April 19, 2022; April 15, 2022; April 11, 2022; April 5, 2022; Feb. 24, 2022; and Jan. 5, 2022, about the planned execution of Arizona prisoner Clarence Dixon in the killing of Deana Bowdoin, The Associated Press erroneously reported the year of the death. Bowdoin died
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The three-day Artists for Ukraine film festival kicks off Friday at the Palm Springs Cultural Center, hosting a showcase of Ukrainian films and exhibitions of Ukrainian art. The festival is at the Palm Springs Cultural Center Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some of the filmmakers escaped their homes in Ukraine just as the Russian invasion began.
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Los Centros de Control y Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC) siguen investigando los casos de hepatitis aguda de causa desconocida entre los niños. La agencia publicó este viernes más detalles clínicos sobre algunos casos en un informe de Morbidity and Mortality Weekly. Hasta el momento, se han registrado al menos
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By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has launched a late bid to buy Chelsea for 4.25 billion pounds. Rival offers featuring American investors were already being assessed as the sale process is nearing a conclusion. The English Premier League club was put up for sale in March after Russia owner
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has launched a late bid to buy Chelsea for 4.25 billion pounds. Rival offers featuring American investors were already being assessed as the sale process is nearing a conclusion. The English Premier League club was put up for sale in March after Russia owner
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, CNN Former President Donald Trump said in a sworn affidavit that he doesn’t have any documents sought by the New York attorney general in its investigation of the Trump Organization’s finances. The one-page signed affidavit filed with the court Friday was Trump’s unsuccessful attempt to end the civil contempt and daily fine
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — Three men killed in an April 21 head-on collision reportedly involving human smuggling activity have been identified by Arizona authorities as Mexican nationals. The SUV passengers killed were Alexis Miguel Fuentes De La Cruz, 22; Omar Ortiz-Ramirez, 36, and Raúl Carranza-Alonso, 39, the state Department of Public Safety said Friday. A DPS
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Brian Ulrich, one of the 11 members of the Oath Keepers facing sedition-related charges, pleaded guilty to “obstruction of an official proceeding” and seditious conspiracy in federal court on Friday, becoming the second person to plead guilty to the gravest charges to emerge from the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack.
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By Jay Croft, CNN In his escalating feud with Disney, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday night “additional legislative action” is coming to undo the company’s special tax district. He said the legislature will address the legality and any potential tax fallout from the state’s recent move to erase Disney’s self-governing status. DeSantis spoke during
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A big milestone was celebrated Thursday inside the St. Jude Dream Home inside the Agua Dulce gated community in Desert Hot Springs. Those who made the Dream Home a reality had the chance to sign the floor. You may remember News Channel 3 helped St. Jude and its partners in giving away this home last month, but because
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Navegar un barco colosal no es algo sencillo bajo cualquier circunstancia, pero algunas rutas, como el estrecho Canal de Suez, propenso a las tormentas de arena, que el año pasado fue tristemente célebre luego de que un portacontenedores lo bloqueara, o las ventosas vías fluviales de Alaska, rodeadas de glaciares, son
Continue ReadingCNN By Ivana Kottasová and Uliana Pavlova, CNN At least five prominent Russian businessmen have reportedly died by suicide since late January, with three of them allegedly killing members of their families before taking their own lives. Four of the dead men were associated with the Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom or one of its
Continue ReadingBy Ivana Kottasová and Uliana Pavlova, CNN At least five prominent Russian businessmen have reportedly died by suicide since late January, with three of them allegedly killing members of their families before taking their own lives. Four of the dead men were associated with the Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom or one of its subsidiaries.
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN The US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention continues to investigate cases of acute hepatitis with unknown causes among children and released new clinical details about some of the cases on Friday. So far, there have been at least 18 cases reported in at least four states — and dozens more
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April’s One Class At A Time award winner is Adrian Amparo from Desert Ridge Academy in Indio. One of the courses he teaches is 3D printing and his enthusiasm for the skill is what led him to nominate himself for the award. Amparo happily accepted the award with his students filling their classroom with a
Continue Reading By SALLY HO and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press Inside a cavernous stone fortress in downtown Pittsburgh, attorney Robin Frank defends parents at one of their lowest points – when they risk losing their children. The job is never easy, but in the past she knew what she was up against when squaring off against child
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