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By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Josh Pruitt, a member of the Proud Boys who then-Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and his team ran from during the US Capitol riot, pleaded guilty Friday to a felony charge of obstructing an official proceeding on January 6, 2021. According to his plea agreement, Pruitt and another
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — A woman testified Friday that she was 14 when Bill Cosby took her into a trailer on a movie set in 1975, grabbed her so she couldn’t move her arms, and kissed her. “I was struggling to get away,” she said. “It was very
Continue Reading By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A lawyer for the Arizona Republican Party and its firebrand leader, Kelli Ward, urged a judge Friday to invalidate Arizona’s overwhelmingly popular system of mail-in voting, a process used by about 90% of voters. Voting by mail is inconsistent with the Arizona Constitution’s requirement for a
Continue Reading STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Drew Bowser had an RBI double to ignite a 10-run second inning, capping the outburst with a grand slam and No. 2 overall seed Stanford breezed to a 20-7 victory over Binghamton in the Stanford Regional on Friday. Stanford (42-14) advances to play the winner of Friday’s nightcap between UC Santa
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Friday that he expects the oft-maligned “transition take foul” to come with stiffer penalties next season. Silver expects the rules regarding the play — where a defender intentionally commits a foul to halt a transition opportunity for the opposition —
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man stabbed and critically injured three people inside a Southern California hospital emergency ward on Friday and remained inside as police tried to talk him into surrendering, authorities said. The man walked into Encino Hospital Medical Center in the San Fernando Valley shortly before 4 p.m., LAPD Officer Drake Madison
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Shane Wright landed a steak dinner with the Montreal Canadiens at the NHL’s pre-draft combine this week. Juraj Slafkovsky brought the sizzle. Whatever attributes separate the two players considered to be the top-ranked prospects, a lack of self-confidence isn’t among them. “I’m competitive. I always
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By Amanda Musa, CNN The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has identified human remains that were found nearly 50 years ago with the help of genealogy testing. During a news conference Thursday, Detective Bill Springer announced that the remains found in June of 1974 belong to 15-year-old Susan Gale Poole who went missing in Broward
Continue Reading By Liam Reilly, CNN Two teenagers have been indicted for the alleged murder of an 11-year-old girl in the Bronx, according to an indictment unsealed Friday. The two teens, Omar Bojang, 18, and a 15-year-old, were arraigned Friday before Bronx Supreme Court Justice Naita Semaj-Williams. They were charged with second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, attempted murder,
Continue Reading OCEANSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A skydiving plane crashed Friday near the Oceanside Municipal Airport, killing one person on board and injuring a second, authorities said. The plane went down at about 1:45 p.m. about 500 yards east of the airport in the northern San Diego County city, police Lt. Scott Garrett told the San Diego
Continue Reading By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Naasón Joaquín García, the leader of Mexican megachurch La Luz del Mundo, who had been facing child rape and other charges, admitted just days before trial that he sexually abused three girls, California state prosecutors said. García, 53, pleaded guilty Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court
Continue Reading TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd will get a $1 million raise next season in a proposed five-year contract extension through 2027 following a successful first season in the desert. The extension must be approved by the Arizona Board of Regents next Thursday. The new contract would increase Lloyd’s base salary from
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — California prosecutors: Mexican megachurch leader Naasón Joaquín García pleads guilty to sexually abusing three girls.
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Alexandra Ferguson Abu Dhabi, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (CNN) — Turquía está harta de ser asociada con el pavo, más conocido como símbolo de la fiesta estadounidense de Acción de Gracias, por su nombre en inglés Turkey. El jueves, las Naciones Unidas reconocieron el cambio de nombre del país a Türkiye, pronunciado /tur-quí-ye/, en una decisión
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, CNN Dave McCormick announced at a campaign event Friday evening that he had conceded Pennsylvania’s Republican Senate primary to Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Oz is now set to face John Fetterman, the Democratic lieutenant governor who is recovering from a mid-May stroke, in the
Continue Reading SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is spending $11 million on education programs promoting wider use of “red flag” laws that are designed to temporarily take guns away from people who are deemed at risk of harming themselves or others, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday. The money was included in the state budget he approved nearly
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Dotson and Jacqueline Rose, CNN Brittney Griner has been able to receive written correspondence from friends and family during her detention in Russia, where she has been held for over 100 days, her agent tells CNN — but the WNBA star has not been able to speak with her loved ones back home
Continue Reading CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Ian Churchill got two solid plays from his defense to earn a save and San Diego held on to defeat Vanderbilt 3-2 on Friday in the Corvallis Regional. After allowing a leadoff walk to Enrique Bradfield and a sacrifice bunt by Javier Vaz, the Torero defense saved the day. A hard
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — A medida que aumenta la cantidad de casos de viruela del mono en medio de un brote global en curso, los funcionarios de salud de EE.UU. dijeron este viernes que están aumentando las pruebas y el rastreo de contactos, así como el acceso a vacunas y tratamientos. Como parte de esos
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers opened the season with an all-time high $310.6 million payroll for purposes of the luxury tax and are on track to pay a record tax of nearly $47 million, according to figures compiled by Major League Baseball and obtained by The
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