By KEN RITTER and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Intense summer thunderstorms that drenched parts of Las Vegas — causing water to cascade from casino ceilings and pool on the carpet of a stadium-sized sports betting area — were part of a broad regional monsoon pattern that may repeat through the weekend,
Continue Reading By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge has been suspended for the rest of his time in office over behavior in two very different cases. In one, Judge Jonathan Lee Young’s out-of-court comments were deemed improper enough to void a prominent ruling he made against an opioid company. In the
Continue Reading By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved parts of the Boy Scouts of America’s reorganization plan but has rejected other provisions, saying the organization has decisions to make regarding the plan. The judge issued her 281-page ruling on Friday afternoon, months after concluding a trial in the
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A nursing home run by the city of San Francisco will stop discharging patients as part of a federally-mandated closure plan after at least four patients died within days or weeks of being moved from Laguna Honda Hospital, officials said. In April, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services terminated
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olivertapia (CNN) — El premio mayor de Mega Millions para el viernes aumentó a un estimado de US$ 1.280 millones, según el sitio web del juego, y sería el segundo más grande en los 20 años de historia del juego y el tercero más grande de cualquier juego de lotería de Estados Unidos. ¿Cuántos números hay
Continue Reading NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A California woman sentenced Friday to between 21 years and life in prison for killing a mother and father and injuring their three young children in a 2020 drunk driving crash while the family was out looking at Christmas lights. Grace Coleman, 23, was sentenced after she previously pleaded guilty
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed and Holmes Lybrand, CNN A Massachusetts man was arrested Friday after being indicted by a grand jury for allegedly making a bomb threat last year towards an election official in the Arizona’s Secretary of State office. “Your attorney general needs to resign by Tuesday February 16th by 9 am or the explosive
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The Associated Press Stocks racked up more gains Friday as Wall Street closed out its best month since November 2020, a welcome breather for investors after a punishing year for the market. The S&P 500 index, a benchmark for many stock funds, rose 1.4% and finished 9.1% higher for July. A rebound in technology stocks,
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By Rob Frehse, CNN Four people are dead, including three children, after a tractor towing a flatbed-type utility trailer carrying 12 people rolled over Friday morning in southeastern Pennsylvania, state police said. The man operating the tractor lost control of the vehicle and traveled over an embankment, where it rolled over, throwing everyone from the
Continue ReadingBy Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris’ director of public engagement and intergovernmental affairs is leaving his position, a White House official told CNN. Michael Collins announced his departure in a letter to staff after 16 months in the role. “It has been a difficult decision, but I’ve decided to leave this amazing experience
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Kenly, Carolina del Norte (CNN) — El éxodo masivo de todo un departamento de policía tras la contratación de una gestora municipal negra en Carolina del Norte ha abierto un debate sobre la seguridad pública y las relaciones raciales en una pequeña ciudad de poco más de 1.500 habitantes. La semana pasada, todo
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Business) — Malas noticias para los entusiastas de Halloween. Este año, es posible que no tengas suerte en el pasillo de los dulces. “No podremos satisfacer completamente la demanda de los consumidores” para las vacaciones de octubre, advirtió este jueves la CEO de Hershey, Michele Buck, en comentarios preparados sobre los resultados
Continue Reading KEYSTONE, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has ordered a halt to the expansion of a Rocky Mountains ski resort after contractors mistakenly demolished protected alpine tundra to create a temporary road. The Colorado Sun reported Friday that the Keystone Resort expansion of new trails and lifts was stopped after officials saw work crews
Continue Reading By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Stocks racked up more gains Friday as Wall Street closed out its best month since November 2020, a welcome breather for investors after a punishing year for the market. The S&P 500 index, a benchmark for many stock funds, rose 1.4% and finished 9.1% higher for July. A rebound
Continue ReadingCNN By Whitney Wild and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Key House Democrats have issued a new call for the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general to recuse himself from a probe of missing Secret Service text messages after a CNN exclusive report showed investigators knew for more than a year texts had been erased. House Oversight
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Funcionarios del gobierno ruso solicitaron que un excoronel de la agencia de espionaje interno del país que fue condenado por asesinato en Alemania el año pasado se añadiera al intercambio propuesto por Estados Unidos de un notorio traficante de armas por Brittney Griner y Paul Whelan, según dijeron a CNN múltiples
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DON THOMPSON and JANIE HAR Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California officials are pressing for more vaccine and acting with “utmost urgency” to slow the spread of the monkeypox virus, but they have not decided whether to declare a statewide emergency as the city of San Francisco announced on Thursday, the state’s public health
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Si estás preparando un viaje a Argentina, probablemente te hayas preguntado cuál es la mejor manera de manejar tu dinero. ¿Dónde se pueden cambiar dólares? ¿Existe un tope? ¿Conviene utilizar tarjeta? Aquí, una guía para orientarte en medio de la crisis económica que atraviesa el país sudamericano. Cerca de
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Under Armour has agreed to pay UCLA $67.49 million to resolve a lawsuit filed two years ago. UCLA filed a lawsuit against Under Armour in August, 2020, in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles for breach of contract, seeking damages in excess of $200 million. The settlement was reached in late
Continue Reading By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pac-12 pushed for legislation allowing conference title games to be played without requiring divisions, and it was the first conference to take advantage of it, deciding to have the two teams with the best records this season play against one another in Las Vegas on
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