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By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California won’t be listing the iconic western Joshua tree as a threatened species for now after the four-member Fish and Game Commission couldn’t reach agreement Thursday on how best to protect the plant from climate change. After deadlocking on whether to list the species under the
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Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – La vida de Marilyn Monroe llegará a Netflix a través de la cinta “Blonde”. La actriz cubana Ana de Armas es la encargada de encarnar a la leyenda de Hollywood en la producción, que está basada en la novela best seller del mismo nombre, escrita por Joyce Carol Oates.
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Markets worldwide are back to tumbling on Thursday, and a wipeout on Wall Street has stocks down nearly 4% as worries about a fragile economy roar back to the fore. The S&P 500 was 3.9% lower in afternoon trading, more than reversing its blip of
Continue Reading By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh are both military veterans from Alabama, so it was natural that they formed a bond once they met in Ukraine, where each traveled separately with the intention of helping defend democracy against Russian invaders. “They became buds,” Dianna Shaw, Drueke’s aunt,
Continue ReadingBy Michael Conte and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US State Department said they are aware of reports that a third American who traveled to Ukraine to fight against Russia has gone missing “in recent weeks.” “There are reports of one additional American whose whereabouts are unknown. I can’t speak to the specifics of that case.
Continue Reading By AMY TAXIN Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti pleaded guilty Thursday to four counts of wire fraud and a tax-related charge in a federal court case in Southern California accusing him of cheating his clients out of millions of dollars. Avenatti, who is in federal custody and representing himself
Continue Reading By AMY TAXIN Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti pleaded guilty Thursday to four counts of wire fraud and a tax-related charge in a federal court case in Southern California accusing him of cheating his clients out of millions of dollars. Avenatti, who is in federal custody and representing himself
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota judge has ruled there’s no basis to keep sealed documents related to a child pornography investigation of billionaire banker and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford. Judge James Power said in his opinion filed Thursday that affidavits supporting search warrants should be made public under South Dakota law, but
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, Marshall Cohen and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the Capitol insurrection on Thursday detailed how former President Donald Trump tried to pressure his vice president to join in his scheme to overturn the presidential election — and how Mike Pence’s refusal put his life in danger as rioters called
Continue Reading By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press RINGWOOD, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey officials are suing Ford Motor Company, alleging the automaker contaminated the ancestral homeland of a Native American tribe by dumping paint sludge and other pollutants into a former mine. It seeks unspecified damages to restore the land, and to compensate the state and local
Continue Reading SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti pleads guilty to wire fraud and tax charges in California.
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By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN The West saw an aspect of the climate crisis play out this month that scientists have warned of for years. In the middle of a prolonged, water shortage-inducing megadrought, one area, Yellowstone, was overwhelmed in mid-June by drenching rainfall and rapid snowmelt that — instead of replenishing the
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pitch clocks have shortened games by an average of 29 minutes in the minor leagues this year as the season nears the halfway point. Minor league games with a pitch clock have averaged 2 hours, 35 minutes, down from 3:04 through June 14 last year,
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Ayer decidió el concilio de Banning quitar el campamento de indigentes que se ubica a un costado del freeway 10 donde hace dos días una camioneta que salió de la autopsita cayo justamente en las carpas y tres personas resultaron heridas, por lo que anunciaron que van a construir un albergue temporal con baños, regaderas,
Continue Reading By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is launching a task force dedicated to fighting online harassment and abuse. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy attended the announcement on Thursday, as did Sloane Stephens, a Black professional tennis player who’s faced a torrent of racist abuse. After
Continue Reading By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico and the U.S. government have reached a $32 million settlement over a 2015 mine spill that polluted rivers in three western states. Similar environmental accidents will be intolerable in the future as the region grapples with shrinking water supplies amid drought and climate
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Elon Musk reafirmó su deseo de relajar las restricciones de contenido en Twitter este jueves. En su primer foro con los empleados de Twitter, Musk se enfrentó a una serie de inquietudes por su postura sobre la moderación de contenido, y abundó en su visión de permitir la
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Soaring gasoline prices have left many consumers with no choice but to cut spending on non-essentials, but it might be coming full circle by stopping some drivers from filling up their tanks. This “demand destruction” occurs when persistently high prices cause demand to drop.
Continue Reading THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Travelers beware: The Netherlands’ busiest airport is reining in flight departures over its busy summer period. That’s because shortages of security staff mean the airport cannot cope with the high demand as many families take to the skies for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic eased. The decision was
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Many of former President Donald Trump‘s own officials knew that his false claims about the 2020 election were false. In some cases, they told him to his face that his information was wrong. Testimony to the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol has revealed
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