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After months in the making, a new emergency shelter for the homeless in Banning is now up and running. It’s set up across the street from the former encampment, seen from the I-10 heading into the valley. The new ‘Opportunity Village’ is a place where some can call home for the next 90 days. “I’m
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By AAMER MADHANI, EILEEN NG and ZEN SOO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is criticizing Beijing’s rhetoric over an expected visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan and vowing the United States “will not take the bait or engage in saber rattling.” White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby on
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Peers, CNN Business A Canadian candy company is offering a very sweet gig. Candy Funhouse, an online retailer of confectionery treats from chocolate bars to gummies and licorice, is hiring for a $78,000 a year ($100,000 Canadian), work-from-home job as its Chief Candy Officer. Duties include: “leading candy board meetings, being the head
Continue Reading By REBECCA REYNOLDS Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Another round of rainstorms are hitting flooded Kentucky mountain communities. The rain fell Monday as more bodies emerged from the sodden landscape, and the governor warned that high winds could bring another threat — falling trees and utility poles. Gov. Andy Beshear said the death toll
Continue Reading ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military says an army helicopter flying in a rescue and relief mission in the country’s flood-stricken southwest has lost contact with a regional control tower and is missing. The fate of its six-member crew, including a top commander, was not immediately known. The helicopter was part of aid efforts in the
Continue Reading By ROB MAADDI and TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writers Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended for six games Monday after being accused by two dozen women in Texas of sexual misconduct during massage treatments, in what a disciplinary officer said was behavior “more egregious than any before reviewed by the NFL.” The punishment handed
Continue Reading BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Authorities investigating the apparent drowning death of a senator in Paraguay say signs point to an accidental fall followed by drowning, but emphasize the investigation remains open as they await the results of a toxicology report. Paraguayan authorities found the body of Sen. Zulma Ramona Gómez Cáceres, 61, in the
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A Palm Springs woman is getting support from The L-Fund, a non-profit organization that supports lesbians throughout the Coachella Valley. Caroline Romero received The L-Fund Education Education Assistance Program Grant last week after undergoing the application process. Romero has been working as an engineer for five year, and wants to continue growing in her career.
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By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres are close to acquiring All-Star closer Josh Hader from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for recently benched closer Taylor Rogers and three other players, a person with knowledge of the blockbuster deal said Monday. The person spoke to The Associated Press
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks on Wall Street gave up early gains and are falling in afternoon trading Monday as investors face another busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic updates. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% as of 2:31 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 70
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks on Wall Street gave up early gains and are falling in afternoon trading Monday as investors face another busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic updates. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% as of 2:31 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 70
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Dos familias están de luto por la muerte de sus seres queridos, se trata de dos hombres que perdieron la vida en un choque de dos autos ocurrido el pasado viernes en la noche en la rampa de entronque del freeway 10 y la calle Ramsay en Banning. Se trata de Christopher Saldaña de 24
Continue Reading By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Since Brittney Griner last appeared in her trial for cannabis possession, the question of her fate has expanded from a tiny, cramped courtroom on Moscow’s outskirts to the highest level of Russia-U.S. diplomacy. The WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist returns to court on Tuesday, a
Continue Reading By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities have charged a man with lurking near the New York City home of an Iranian dissident with an assault rifle. Masih Alinejad said on Monday that authorities told her the man was looking for her and that she believes he was there to kill her.
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Un conductor ebrio provocó una aparatosa carambola de cuatro carros el viernes a la 1:45 de la tarde en la intersección del Hwy 111 en Indian Wells donde dos personas que resultaron heridas fueron transportadas el hospital y otras dos se rehusaron a recibir atención médica.
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La policía dio a conocer el nombre de la persona que fue encontrada muerta dentro de una camioneta que fue consumida por el fuego el pasado 14 de julio a las 2 de la madrugada en el área de la Avenida 60 y la calle Jackson en Thermal. La víctima fue identificada como Jesús Hernández
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Momentos de pánico vivieron los pasajeros de un autobús Sunline que el viernes a las 6 de la tarde circulaba sobre Mission Lakes Blvd en Desert Hot Springs y dos hombres iniciaron una pelea, luego uno sacó una navaja y atacó al otro para después huir. Cuando la policía llegó auxilió a la víctima, pero
Continue ReadingBy Xiaofei Xu and Jack Guy, CNN England has recorded its driest July since 1935, and France its driest since 1959, as a record-breaking heatwave swept through both countries. “England had just 35% (23.1mm) of its average rainfall for the month,” the UK’s national weather service, the Met Office, said in a statement on Monday.
Continue ReadingBy Virginia Langmaid, CNN Food service company Lyons Magnus issued a voluntary recall for 53 beverage products over possible contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii, according to an announcement posted by the company on Friday. The recall includes certain lots of beverages, liquid coffee, pediatric nutritional supplements, protein shakes, nutritional shakes and thickened liquids. Products included in
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Un aparatoso accidente ocurrió ayer a las 5:30 de la tarde cuando se volcó un carro que circulaba sobre el Hwy 74 a pocas millas de Palm Desert en la comunidad de Anza. Cuatro personas resultaron heridas y fueron transportadas al hospital, una de las cuales se llevaron en helicóptero en condición grave.
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