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By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Soaring inflation will trigger an automatic increase in California’s minimum wage next year, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration announced Thursday. The minimum wage will jump to $15.50 per hour on Jan. 1, the highest of any state. That’s an increase from $15 per hour for companies with
Continue ReadingBy Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Henderson County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been placed on administrative leave following a physical altercation with an elementary school student. Henderson County Public Schools confirms with News 13 that on Monday, May 9, 2022, Fletcher Elementary School principal
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By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Deb Haaland is pushing the U.S. government to reckon with its role in Native American boarding schools like no other Cabinet secretary could — backed by personal experience, a struggle with losing her own Native language and a broader community that has felt the devastating impacts.
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By The Associated Press Cleveland pitching coach Carl Willis will serve as the team’s acting manager when the coronavirus-hampered Guardians start a three-game series against the Twins at Target Field. The Guardians reported no new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, a day off for them. Their game Wednesday in Chicago against the White Sox was called
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La periodista Francisca Sandoval, de 29 años, falleció este jueves, casi dos semanas después de recibir un disparo en su rostro el 1 de mayo durante una cobertura del Día del Trabajador en el barrio Meiggs, en el centro de Santiago. La periodista de Al Jazeera Shireen Abu Akleh muere
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Un hombre de 60 años estranguló a una mujer y trató de enterrarla en el patio trasero de su casa en Carolina del Sur, pero tuvo un “evento cardíaco” en el proceso de tapar un hoyo y murió, según un comunicado de prensa de la oficina del sheriff del condado de
Continue Reading CORONA, Calif. (AP) — A 16-year-old boy was killed and two other teens were wounded in a shooting early Thursday in Southern California, authorities said. Officers responding to reports of gunfire found the three young victims on the ground in a residential neighborhood of Corona around 1 a.m., police said in a statement. All three
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Several local organizations are coming together to host a rally and march this weekend in Palm Springs to protest the potential overturning of Roe v Wade. “Bans Off Our Bodies: We. Won’t. Go. Back. Rally for Roe” will be held Saturday, May 14 at 10 AM at Frances Stevens Park at 500 N Palm Canyon
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Tottenham manager Antonio Conte spiced up his team’s fight with Arsenal for a top-four finish in the Premier League by taking aim at counterpart Mikel Arteta. Conte says Arteta “complains a lot.” Conte was speaking after Tottenham’s 3-0 win over Arsenal on Thursday. Conte says Arteta ”has to focus more on his
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — A poco más de dos años de haberse declarado la emergencia por la pandemia de covid-19 en Puerto Rico, el Departamento de Salud dio a conocer una nueva orden que elimina el reglamento gubernamental –establecido inicialmente en 2020– que incluía el uso obligatorio de la mascarilla en la isla. En
Continue Reading ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Outfielder Andrew Benintendi went to arbitration with the Kansas City Royals, asking for $8.5 million instead of the team’s $7.3 million offer. A decision by the panel of Mark Burstein, Keith Greenberg and Steven Wolf is expected Friday, along with a decision in the case of Seattle second baseman Adam Frazier,
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Karim Benzema continues to add his name to Real Madrid’s history by scoring his 323rd goal to tie Raúl González as the club’s second-best scorer all-time behind Cristiano Ronaldo. Benzema netted in the first half of the team’s 6-0 rout of last-place Levante in the Spanish
Continue Reading ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — English golfer Callum Shinkwin claimed a share of the lead after the first round of the Soudal Open after almost pulling out of the European tour event with a wrist injury. Shinkwin shot 6-under 65 at Rinkven International Golf Club near Antwerp and was tied with countrymen Dale Whitnell and Sam
Continue Reading By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer To the Super Bowl winner goes the spoils of opening the entire schedule at home. So the Los Angeles Rams will host the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night, Sept. 8, to begin the 2022 season. It’s a juicy matchup of the team generally considered the title favorite by
Continue Reading By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic brings his own unique combination to the court. He has the vision of a point guard and the low-post moves befitting a 7-footer. He has plenty of range as well. He was once the 41st pick pick in the NBA draft
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An investigation continues into a two vehicle crash that led to the death of a 20-year-old Indio resident. The crash happened Thursday at approximately 10:38 a.m. in the area of Lear Avenue and Two Mile Road. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, deputies learned that the Indio resident was driving a Subaru wagon
Continue Reading By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — Authorities say Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy has been arrested on a misdemeanor domestic violence-related charge in suburban Denver. The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office says Jeudy was taken into custody on suspicion of second-degree criminal tampering with a domestic violence enhancer. Jeudy was the
Continue Reading By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Finland’s leaders Thursday came out in favor of applying to join NATO, and Sweden could do the same within days, in a historic realignment on the continent 2 1/2 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine sent a shiver of fear through Moscow’s neighbors.
Continue Reading posadasimon (CNN) — Aquí puedes echar un vistazo a las visas y documentos de viaje para personas que visitan o se mudan a Estados Unidos. MIRA: Matrícula Consular: para qué le sirve a los indocumentados, cómo se obtiene, qué países la dan y por qué es importante Una visa es un documento de viaje, puesto en
Continue ReadingBy Darleene Powells Click here for updates on this story NORTHRIDGE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A homeless shelter named for the late “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek opened Thursday at the former Skateland rollerskating rink in Northridge. The old roller rink was converted into a 107-bed housing facility, largely thanks to a $500,000 donation from the
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