Month: April 2022
CNN Exclusive: ‘We control them all’: Donald Trump Jr. texted Meadows ideas for overturning 2020 election before it was called
By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN Two days after the 2020 presidential election, as votes were still being tallied, Donald Trump’s eldest son texted then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows that “we have operational control” to ensure his father would get a second term, with Republican majorities in the US Senate
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Hot temperatures increase snow melt, authorities warn of frigid river conditions
By Shawnte Passmore Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Recent hot temperatures are sending people to the river for a little fun in the sun, but they’re also raising concerns about our water supply. When Christina Coffee of Oakland saw Thursday’s forecast, she knew she’d spend the day at Discovery
Continue ReadingJackson marks her historic confirmation with a moving speech: ‘We’ve made it. All of us’
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson marked her historic confirmation to the Supreme Court with a moving speech from the White House on Friday, in which she celebrated the “hope and promise” of a nation where it was possible for her family to go from living under segregation to a Supreme Court
Continue ReadingA suspect charged in the shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog walker was mistakenly released
By Stella Chan and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN One of the men charged in the shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog walker last year was mistakenly released from police custody Wednesday because of a “clerical error,” the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed to CNN. James Howard Jackson is one of five people charged for their alleged
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Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban over Chris Rock slap
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The motion picture academy has banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars or any other academy event for 10 years following his slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards. The move was decided Friday in a meeting of the academy’s Board of Governors. The
Continue Reading Michigan to NHL exodus starts with Johnson to Blue Jackets
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Kent Johnson has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets that begins immediately. He’s the first of several University of Michigan players expected to jump to the NHL after their college season ended with a loss in the Frozen Four. The Blue Jackets also signed free
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Michigan to NHL exodus starts with Johnson to Blue Jackets
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Kent Johnson has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets that begins immediately. He’s the first of several University of Michigan players expected to jump to the NHL after their college season ended with a loss in the Frozen Four. The Blue Jackets also signed free
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How to prepare for the Coachella Valley heat
As we head into a hot summer, local heating, ventilation and air conditioning experts want you to know that planning early could help you avoid supply-chain issue delays. We were able to speak to experts to hear their tips and best practices when it come to maintaining your air and cooling systems. News Channel 3
Continue Reading Will Smith banned from Oscars, other film academy events for 10 years for slapping Chris Rock onstage at Academy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Will Smith banned from Oscars, other film academy events for 10 years for slapping Chris Rock onstage at Academy Awards.
Continue Reading Ex-water polo coach convicted in college admissions bribery
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A decorated former water polo coach at the University of Southern California has been found guilty in the college admissions bribery scandal. A federal jury in Boston convicted Jovan Vavic of fraud and bribery on Friday. He declined to comment after the hearing and left court with
Continue Reading Ex-water polo coach convicted in college admissions bribery
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A decorated former water polo coach at the University of Southern California has been found guilty in the college admissions bribery scandal. A federal jury in Boston convicted Jovan Vavic of fraud and bribery on Friday. He declined to comment after the hearing and left court with
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OPINIÓN | La ONU es imperfecta y la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania expone todos sus defectos
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Continue Reading No bail for man jailed in rural Nevada kidnapping, killing
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press FERNLEY, Nev. (AP) — A judge decided Friday that a 41-year-old man accused of kidnapping and killing an 18-year-old woman last month in rural Nevada will remain held without bail ahead of another court date on murder and other charges. Troy Driver appeared Friday by video from a Lyon County
Continue Reading‘A-Ha – The Movie’ director on why we can thank The Beatles for the film
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Thomas Robsahm was 10 years old when he saw the 1970 documentary “Let It Be” about the Beatles. It sparked his interest in music documentaries, and on Friday, one Robsahm directed debuts in theaters. “A-Ha – The Movie” examines the Norwegian synth-pop trio who had the hit “Take On Me”
Continue Reading Denuncian intervención “desproporcionada” de policías contra indígenas en Bogotá; los hechos dejaron decenas de heridos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Una manifestación de comunidades indígenas en el centro de Bogotá el miércoles generó intervención de la Policía Nacional en la que el Escuadrón Móvil Antidisturbios (Esmad) lanzó gases lacrimógenos y bombas aturdidoras contra los indígenas, entre ellos embarazadas y niños, que están asentados en el Parque Nacional desde hace
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Stocks sway as Wall Street heads for first down week in four
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks were mixed on Wall Street Friday, as gains in energy companies were offsetting declines in tech stocks. The S&P 500 was 0.1% higher, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7% and the Nasdaq fell 0.8%. The benchmark S&P 500 remains
Continue Reading Rep. Gosar shifts residence to Mohave County in new district
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar says he now lives in Mohave County, putting his residence in Arizona’s newly redrawn 9th Congressional District as he runs for a seventh term. Today’s News-Herald reports that Gosar’s nomination paper filed March 7 to run in the Aug. 2 primary election lists his
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