Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, Elizabeth Holmes’ former partner, found guilty in Theranos blood-testing fraud
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, Elizabeth Holmes’ former partner, found guilty in Theranos blood-testing fraud.
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Arizona governor faces universal school vouchers challenge
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system awaits Republican Gov. Doug Ducey’s expected signatures as he faces a Thursday deadline and a promised effort by public school advocates to block the bill he backs and ask voters to erase it during November’s election. The expansion
Continue Reading Arizona governor faces universal school vouchers challenge
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system awaits Republican Gov. Doug Ducey’s expected signatures as he faces a Thursday deadline and a promised effort by public school advocates to block the bill he backs and ask voters to erase it during November’s election. The expansion
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Car crashes into Subway in Desert Hot Springs, 4 people hospitalized
Multiple people were injured when a car crashed into a Subway restaurant in Desert Hot Springs Thursday morning. The crash happened at the Subway on 14212 Palm Drive at around 8:00 a.m. One person sustained serious injuries while another three suffered minor injuries. All patients were taken to the hospital. Doria Wilms, a spokesperson for
Continue Reading‘A nightmare:’ Mother of missing boy speaks out as search continues on Greenville County river
By AMANDA SHAW AND ALVIEANN CHANDLER Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE COUNTY, South Carolina (WHNS) — The search resumed Thursday morning for a missing boy last seen playing near the Saluda River. The family said 12-year-old Ayden Chastain was at the water with a neighbor. According to deputies, the kids were playing
Continue ReadingUpstate district to require clear backpacks next school year
By AMANDA SHAW Click here for updates on this story LAURENS, South Carolina (WHNS) — To increase safety, Laurens School District 55 announced students will be required to carry clear backpacks starting in August. The district said backpacks must be fully clear. Students are still allowed to carry non-transparent lunchboxes, pencil bags and purses, but
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Rafael Nadal se retira de las semifinales de Wimbledon
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Rafael Nadal se ha retirado de Wimbledon por una lesión abdominal. Durante una conferencia de prensa el jueves, Nadal dijo: “Tengo que retirarme del torneo. … Tengo un desgarro en el músculo (abdominal)”. El 22 veces campeón de Grand Slam estaba programado para enfrentar a Nick Kyrgios en su partido de
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En desert Hot Springs arrestaron a tres menores de edad en conexión con robos vehiculares
La policía arrestó a tres pandilleros menores de edad como sospechosos de participar en varios robos de autos y asaltos. El primer incidente ocurrió en 26 de junio en la calle Palm Drive donde uno de los chamacos a punta de pistola se robó un carro. El segundo atraco fue el lunes pasado por la
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Confirman el primer caso de viruela del mono en el Valle de Coachella
El Centro de Control de Enfermedades del Condado de Riverside confirmó el primer caso de la viruela del mono. Se trata de un hombre de 60 años que hace una semana llegó con síntomas al hospital de Rancho Mirage donde se le practicaron varios estudios que confirmaron la enfermedad, el señor se recupera en su
Continue Reading Federal agent charged in scheme to harass Chinese dissidents
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors announced charges on Thursday against a government agent and private investigator in a widening probe of an alleged scheme to stalk and harass Chinese dissidents in the United States. Craig Miller, a 15-year employee of the Department of Homeland Security, and Derrick Taylor, a
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Federal agent charged in scheme to harass Chinese dissidents
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors announced charges on Thursday against a government agent and private investigator in a widening probe of an alleged scheme to stalk and harass Chinese dissidents in the United States. Craig Miller, a 15-year employee of the Department of Homeland Security, and Derrick Taylor, a
Continue Reading France unveils measures to boost household purchasing power
PARIS (AP) — The French government has unveiled a 20 billion-euro ($20.3 billion) package of measures meant to help struggling households cope with the consequences of the war in Ukraine, including rising energy and food prices. The proposed legislation was presented at a Cabinet meeting Thursday. The measures are to be debated in parliament later
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Revelan identidad del hombre que murió en accidente automovilístico de Palm Springs el pasado domingo
El forense dio a conocer la identidad del hombre de 56 años que falleció en un accidente automovilístico en el Hwy 111 cerca del Tramway de Palm Springs el domingo pasado en la madrugada cuando viajaba como pasajero en un auto y otro vehículo conducido por un sujeto ebrio los impacto por detrás y provocó
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Arrestan a dos sujetos sospechosos de cometer dos asesinatos en Desert Hot Springs
La policía de Desert Hot Springs arrestó a otro sujeto sospechosos de participar en dos homicidios. El primero ocurrió el 8 de diciembre del año pasado en la calle Ironwood donde mataron a Evan Rivas de 21 años. El otro tiroteo fue en mayo del 2021 en la calle Cactus Drive donde la policía encontró
Continue Reading‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris sentenced to 12 years in prison in child pornography case
By Sonia Moghe and Raja Razek, CNN “Cheer” star Jeremiah “Jerry” Harris has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison, according to Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois Joseph D. Fitzpatrick. “The sentence is 12 years in prison, to be followed by 8 years of court-supervised release,” Fitzpatrick said to CNN
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Opinion: 4 ways governments can encourage businesses to meaningfully lower their carbon emissions
Opinion by Henry Fernandez for CNN Business Perspectives If the world hopes to limit the increase in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius — the level scientists say is necessary to avoid the worst impacts of climate change — total greenhouse gas emissions must peak before 2025 and decline 43% by 2030, according to the
Continue Reading Un vistazo a los posibles candidatos para reemplazar a Boris Johnson como primer ministro del Reino Unido
Alexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — A medida que una crisis tras otra ha ido envolviendo a Boris Johnson en los últimos meses, los rivales del atribulado primer ministro británico han estado conspirando a puerta cerrada para sustituirlo. A raíz del escándalo del “partygate” por las reuniones ilegales celebradas en Downing Street, desafiando los confinamientos por
Continue Reading IRS asks Treasury watchdog to probe Comey, McCabe audits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service has asked the Treasury Department’s inspector general to immediately review the circumstances surrounding intensive tax audits that targeted ex-FBI Director James Comey and ex-Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. Both men were frequent targets of President Donald Trump’s anger. IRS spokesperson Jodie Reynolds says Thursday that IRS
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