By Lisa Respers France, CNN We can thank the “Black Panther” sequel for Rihanna finally returning to the world of music. The “Fenty” founder tweeted Wednesday about her forthcoming single, “Lift Me Up,” which is set to release on Friday. The original song will be featured on the soundtrack to the new Marvel movie, “Black
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DETROIT (AP) — General Motors said Wednesday that it has secured all of the renewable energy it needs to power its U.S. facilities by 2025, well ahead of its earlier projections. The Detroit automaker, which initially targeted the year 2050 to achieve its all-renewables goal, said it secured sourcing agreements from 16 renewable energy plants
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By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A San Diego doctor was charged Wednesday with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 24-year-old female inmate who collapsed in front of a nurse, who was also charged in the case. Dr. Friederike Von Lintig, 57, was arraigned in San Diego Superior Court in the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Como maestro del terror y autor, Guillermo del Toro se ha ganado el derecho a su momento de protagonismo, en este caso presidiendo ante la cámara, al estilo de Alfred Hitchcock, “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities”. La única pena que esta antología de terror de Netflix, de ocho episodios, carezca
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Two disgruntled customers are suing a California marijuana company, alleging that their prerolled joints were not as strong as claimed. The lawsuit was filed on October 20 against DreamFields Brands, Inc. for allegedly falsely claiming that their products have a high THC component, according to the suit. THC,
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College of the Desert focused on sharing its future growth across its campuses in its annual State of the College address, “COD Rising,” Wednesday. Superintendent/President Martha Garcia, Ed.D., shared details about some of the College’s upcoming projects, including the Palm Springs Development Project, Roadrunner Motors in Cathedral City, and the Indio campus expansion. “In regards
Continue Reading Associated Press Securities regulators wants to make sure publicly traded companies recover any executive compensation that’s awarded based on financial statements that are found to contain errors. The Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that it has adopted a rule that calls on national securities exchanges to require the companies whose stock they list comply
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors makes a big deal out of the Ultium battery technology underpinning its new and upcoming electric vehicles like the Cadillac Lyriq, GMC Hummer EV and the Chevrolet Silverado EV pickup. But the GM EV that’s a hit with customers right now is, ironically, the Bolt, a model that
Continue Reading By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With time running out before the election, President Joe Biden highlighted his administration’s push to crack down on so-called junk fees that banks and other companies charge their customers. The announcement comes after months of high inflation has eaten away at Americans’ savings and made
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El gordo del Powerball aumentó a US$ 1.900 millones, lo que lo convierte en el más grande de su historia. Si estás pensando en comprar un ticket, ten en cuenta que estos son los números que necesitas para ganar. Antes que nada, un repaso a cómo funciona la popular
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — A raging fire destroyed a vacant commercial building in Los Angeles early Wednesday and numerous other small fires broke out in the same area, triggering an arson investigation, authorities said. Flames lit up the sky before dawn in the North Hollywood area of the San Fernando Valley as fire spread through
Continue Reading By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s planet-warming emissions dropped nearly 9% in 2020 compared to the year before as pandemic restrictions kept people at home, out of their cars and away from the workplace for much of the year. The data released Wednesday marks California’s largest single-year emissions drop and tracks
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El empresario argentino Luis Fernando Vuteff, presuntamente vinculado a un esquema de lavado dinero que involucró a la empresa estatal Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), salió este lunes de una prisión en la Florida luego de que cumpliera con las condiciones de una fianza, le dijo a CNN este miércoles su abogado
Continue Reading TORONTO (AP) — Analysts say a multi-billion-dollar merger between two of Canada’s largest telecommunication companies,could still be completed despite initial government rejection. Federal Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday said he denied the original proposed $19.11 billion merger between Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications.. But he appeared to leave the door open if the
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Rishi Sunak has faced the opposition in Parliament for the first time as Britain’s prime minister, promising to restore economic stability after his predecessor’s tax plans triggered market tumult. Sunak ripped up more of predecessor Liz Truss’ flagship policies on Wednesday, reinstating a moratorium
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose in afternoon trading on Wall Street Wednesday as solid earnings reports from a broad mix of industries outweighed weak results from several heavyweight technology companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% as of 12:47 p.m. Eastern after shaking an early decline. The Dow
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The Rancho Mirage city council will look much different after the General Election on Nov. 8. Six candidates are running for three seats on the council making this year’s race a tight one. The chosen Rancho Mirage council members will be elected at large for four-years terms. News Channel 3 spoke to each candidate running for
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RENATA BRITO Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The German non-governmental organization Sea-Watch is accusing the Libyan coast guard of threatening to shoot down their monitoring plane that helps documented the interception of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. Sea-Watch made the statement Wednesday, a day after the incident allegedly took place in the Maltese Search-and-Rescue
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — Jordan’s state-run news agency says the country’s government ministers submitted their resignations to the prime minister ahead of an anticipated Cabinet reshuffle. Petra reported the move Wednesday. It would be the fifth Cabinet shakeup under Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh, who was appointed in 2020. Jordan has suffered in recent years, with its
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is facing criticism after telling gay soccer fans heading to the World Cup in Qatar that they should show some “compromise” and “be respectful of the host nation.” The comments were quickly disavowed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s office. A senior figure in the opposition Labour party
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