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CNN By Stephanie Elam, CNN Take a summertime drive on Interstate 5 through the heart of the Golden State and it is nearly impossible to miss the truckloads of tomatoes being hauled straight from harvest to production. This year, however, fewer tomatoes were grown as rising interest rates, inflation and the crushing drought squeezed farmers
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By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of a drug intended to reduce premature births is making a last-ditch effort to keep its medication on the market, even as health regulators insist that it doesn’t work. The Food and Drug Administration is hosting a three-day meeting that started Monday to review
Continue Reading By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In Hollywood’s superhero era thus far, there has been one particularly conspicuous absence: While a parade of big-name actors have taken their turns donning various spandex suits, Dwayne Johnson — arguably the biggest movie star in the world — has, until now, sat out the
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Impulsado por fuertes vientos y temperaturas inusualmente altas, un incendio forestal en el estado de Washington quemó unas 810 hectáreas este domingo, lo que obligó a miles de evacuaciones. El incendio, denominado Nakia Creek Fire, comenzó el 9 de octubre en Larch Mountain, al noreste de Camas en el condado
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey “She Said,” based on the book on the New York Times investigation into Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct, made its premiere at the 2022 New York Film Festival on Oct. 13. The world premiere of the film took place five years after reporting on the allegations against Weinstein were first published by the
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By SABRA AYRES, HANNA ARHIROVA and INNA VARENYTSIA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine’s capital Monday, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them while sending people scurrying for shelter or trying to shoot down the kamikazes. The concentrated use of the drones was the
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Fiscales federales quieren que Steve Bannon, el exasesor del presidente Donald Trump, sea sentenciado a seis meses de prisión por desacato al Congreso, según una recomendación presentada este lunes. Además de cumplir condena, el gobierno busca que pague US$ 200.000 en multas. “Por su desacato sostenido y de mala fe
Continue Reading By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Greece traded accusations 92 migrants who were found naked at their joint border, a day after the United Nations called for an investigation into the incident. Greece’s migration miniter tweeted a photo of the migrants on Saturday, accusing Turkey of pushing them into Greece,
Continue Reading By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Greece have traded accusations 92 migrants who were found naked at their joint border. The mutual recrimination on Monday came a day after the United Nations called for an investigation into Friday’s incident. Greece’s migration minister tweeted a photo of the migrants on Saturday.
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray and Jeremy Herb, CNN Federal prosecutors want Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to former President Donald Trump, to be sentenced to six months in prison for contempt of Congress, according to a recommendation filed Monday. In addition to serving time, the government is seeking $200,000 in fines. “For his sustained, bad-faith
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg, Maeve Reston, Eric Bradner, Dan Merica, Michael Warren and Steve Contorno, CNN Democratic nominees for governor are facing the stiffest competition this year as the party tries to hold on to its gains from the “blue wave” of 2018, even though Republicans are defending more governorships in November. Democrats hold 16 of
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The Palm Springs City Council Meeting on Monday will provide an update on the Homeless Navigation Center and Vacation Rental Permits. The two topics have drawn mixed reactions from residents. Last week the City of Palm Springs released a staff report about the short-term rental moratorium. Related Story: The City of Palm Springs releases a
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Germany has announced that it is issuing fines of 5.125 million euros ($5 million) against the operators of the messagging app Telegram for failing to comply with German law. The Federal Office of Justice said Monday that Telegram FZ-LLC hasn’t established a lawful way for reporting illegal content or named an entity
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Germany has announced that it is issuing fines of 5.125 million euros ($5 million) against the operators of the messagging app Telegram for failing to comply with German law. The Federal Office of Justice said Monday that Telegram FZ-LLC hasn’t established a lawful way for reporting illegal content or named an entity
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Kanye West’s latest controversial remarks could land him in a legal battle. The artist and entrepreneur, who has changed his name to Ye, spoke on a recent episode of the podcast “Drink Champs,” where he discussed the death of George Floyd and several other topics. “I watched the George Floyd
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Kanye West adquirirá Parler, la plataforma alternativa de redes sociales que prefieren muchos conservadores. La empresa matriz de Parler anunció el acuerdo en la mañana de este lunes y señaló que West tomó “una acción innovadora para la libertad de expresión en el espacio de los medios y nunca más deberá temer
Continue Reading By DANA BELTAJI Associated Press Relentless drought in China, East Africa, the U.S. West and northern Mexico, devastating floods in Pakistan and Kentucky, scorching heat waves in Europe and the Pacific Northwest, destructive cyclones in southern Africa and intense hurricanes in the U.S. and Central America make up just some of the recent extreme weather
Continue ReadingBy Rhythm Sachdeva, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — As the cost of living rises in Canada, many are struggling to afford housing, transportation, gas and even food. But data shows that even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the costs of everyday products and services in Canada have
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new study from researchers in Sweden suggests the world could be in for a dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases this winter due to new mutations creating variants that could avoid immunity from vaccines or previous infections.
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN Indian teenager Donnarumma Gukesh has become the youngest player ever to defeat Magnus Carlsen since the Norwegian became world champion almost a decade ago. Aged 16 years, four months and 20 days old, Gukesh broke the previous record held by his compatriot Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa who defeated the world champion in February
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