By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The publisher of a weekly newspaper in New Hampshire is accusing the state attorney general’s office of government overreach after she was arrested on charges that she published political advertisements for local races without properly marking them as political advertising. The six misdemeanor charges allege that
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — The 44th Moscow International Film Festival has opened with reduced foreign representation amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Festival head Nikita Mikhalkov, the Academy Award-winning director of “Burnt By The Sun,” brushed that off on Friday. He said “It makes no difference how big are the stars that come. I’m interested in people who
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department faces pushback from the cryptocurrency industry over sanctions imposed on a virtual currency mixing firm. The firm is accused of helping launder billions of dollars — with some funds going to North Korean hackers. Earlier this month, the Treasury Department imposed sanctions on the
Continue ReadingCNN By Zachary Cohen and Devan Cole, CNN The National Archives and Records Administration says it has received both threats and praise from members of the public for its role in the ongoing dispute over Donald Trump‘s handling of sensitive government records after he left office, including messages accusing employees of corruption and conspiring against
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hauser, CNN Researchers at Yale University say they have uncovered 21 “filtration” sites in the Russian-controlled territory of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. The researchers say these sites are used by Russian forces and their allies to process, register, interrogate and detain Ukrainians trying to leave Russian-occupied territory. Those detained can include civilians and
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By MARCY GORDON and JOE MCDONALD AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and China have reached a preliminary agreement allowing U.S. regulators to inspect the audits of China-based companies whose stocks are traded on U.S. exchanges. In a long-festering dispute, U.S. regulators have threatened to boot a number of Chinese companies off U.S.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Las familias de los diez mineros atrapados desde principios de agosto en la mina El Pinabete en Coahuila, México, rechazaron una nueva estrategia de rescate propuesta por el gobierno para salvar a los mineros, dijo el viernes el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. López Obrador afirmó que las
Continue ReadingBy WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Waynesville man who admitted to killing a baby in his care will spend the rest of his life in prison. Dylan Brian Green, 25, pleaded guilty Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, to first-degree murder for the July 18, 2019,
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El Departamento de Salud reportó que ayer siete personas dieron positivo a la viruela del mono con lo que ya suman 165 casos en el Condado de Riverside, siendo Palm Springs la ciudad con mas casos con 82, Catehdral City tiene 27, Desert Hot Springs ocho y Palm Desert cinco. Cabe destacar que Palm Springs
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Las autoridades dieron a conocer la identidad del hombre de 47 años que ayer a las 2 de la madrugada fue encontrado muerto a balazos cerca de la I-10 y la Dillon Road en Coachella donde un automovilista lo vio tirado en la calle y le llamo a la policía. Se trata de Jorge Camargo
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La policía esta tras la pista del conductor de un vehículo que provocó un choque tipo carambola en el que se involucraron seis carros ayer al mediodía en las calles Fred Waring y Washington en Palm Desert. Una persona fue detenida en la escena, pero el que conducía el auto huyó corriendo. Se supo que
Continue ReadingEl Departamento de Salud informó que del viernes de la semana pasada hasta antier miercoles, en el Condado de Riverside cinco personas murieron por complicaciones con el coronavirus mientras que en los hospitales hay 153 pacientes luchando por su vida, de los cuales 17 están en terapia intensiva, además 2,869 personas se contagiaron de COVID-19
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed and Marshall Cohen, CNN The release of a redacted affidavit that the Justice Department used to obtain a search warrant for former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home shed new light on the federal investigation into the handling of documents from his White House. The court filing unsealed Friday went into previously unknown
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Korn Pilots are in high demand lately — such high demand, in fact, that pilots from the recently defunct ExpressJet Airlines are finding themselves with new job offers, without so much as an interview, days after their employer declared bankruptcy. Piedmont Airlines, a regional airline based in Maryland and subsidiary of American Airlines,
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El forense ya dio a conocer la identidad del hombre de 58 años que murió después de ser atropellado cuando caminaba sobre la calle Palm Drive cerca de Cahuilla Avenue en Desert Hot Springs el miércoles a las 8:10 de la noche. Se trata de Paul Nava, aunque las autoridades no han especificado si caminaba
Continue ReadingBy Sonia Moghe, CNN The families of Sandy Hook victims allege that Alex Jones’ company Free Speech Systems has “systematically transferred millions of dollars” to Jones, his family and companies he controls in order to avoid compensating victims’ families, according to a court filing. The Thursday filing from attorneys for the families was made as
Continue ReadingCNN By Tierney Sneed A federal judge scheduled a hearing for Thursday to consider former President Donald Trump’s request for a “special master” to oversee the FBI’s review of evidence seized at Mar-a-Lago. In doing so, the court put the parties on notice that she had a “preliminary intent” to appoint the special master, a
Continue Reading By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer COVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna is suing its main competitors Pfizer and the German drugmaker BioNTech. It’s accusing the rivals of copying Moderna’s technology in order to make their own vaccine. Moderna said Friday that Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine Comirnaty infringes on patents Moderna filed several years ago protecting the
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By Ray Sanchez and Melissa Alonso, CNN A pregnant Louisiana woman who alleges she was denied an abortion despite the fetus being diagnosed with a fatal condition says other women should not have to experience her plight. Nancy Davis said she is planning to get an abortion in another state after a Louisiana hospital allegedly
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spanish financial authorities are planning to keep a close eye on a major cryptocurrency metaverse event being organized in Madrid this weekend. The CNMV stock market regulator warned that neither the organizers of the event, Mundocrypto, nor the sponsors have authorization to provide investment services or gather funds. The event Saturday at
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