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By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday questioned Alabama officials about the state’s lethal injection procedures — including how many needle “pokes” are too many — after problems with vein access at the state’s last two scheduled executions. U.S. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker, Jr. put forth the
Continue Reading KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Shipments of nuclear waste from the U.S. Department of Energy’s site in eastern Idaho to a nuclear waste repository in New Mexico have resumed following three episodes that caused New Mexico officials to suspend them. An Energy Department official told Idaho officials Wednesday that the New Mexico
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democrat Mandela Barnes and Republican Sen. Ron Johnson sparred over their respective ties to the middle class and their views on crime in the second and possibly final Wisconsin Senate debate. Barnes was clearly eager to attack Johnson — perhaps an acknowledgment that the Democratic lieutenant governor is
Continue Reading By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and SARA BURNETT Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The candidates for Michigan governor have criticized each other’s positions on abortion during their first debate. Republican Tudor Dixon is looking to use Thursday’s primetime debate to narrow her gap with Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Dixon is a former conservative commentator endorsed
Continue Reading SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday that the Sheriff’s Department and prosecutors in Orange County, California, ran an extensive jailhouse informant program for years that violated the rights of criminal defendants. The federal agency, which began investigating the allegations in 2016, issued a lengthy report detailing Orange County authorities’ use
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Corte Constitucional de Ecuador emitió este jueves un dictamen de calificación de reformas constitucionales que fue solicitado por el presidente Guillermo Lasso en su propuesta de referéndum. En el dictamen, el organismo admite que se consulte sobre cambios a la Constitución a través del procedimiento de “enmienda” para seis
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN Two men have been charged with attempted murder in Florida after two children were injured in a road rage shooting, Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper said during a news conference. Just after 6 p.m. on Saturday, a Dodge Ram and a Nissan Murano were driving Northbound on US 1 from the
Continue Reading By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Carter Center is training nonpartisan observers to monitor midterm elections in Fulton County, Georgia. The county at the heart of metro Atlanta also lies at the core of former President Donald Trump’s false assertions that the 2020 presidential election was rigged. The Center, co-founded in 1982
Continue Reading By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Homes were flooded in Melbourne and other cities in Australia’s southeast on Friday with rivers forecast to remain dangerously high for days. About 70 residents were told to leave the suburb of Maribyrnong in Melbourne’s northwest, along with hundreds in the Victoria state cities of Benalla
Continue ReadingBy Kathleen Magramo and CNN’s Beijing bureau A young woman stands on her balcony, crying out in desperation after her building was ordered into lockdown. Fighting back tears, she shouts abuse at the hazmat-suited workers below in a video that has recently gone viral on social media platform Weibo and which appears to encapsulate the
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One of the valley’s biggest events of the year is back! Michael Childers Presents One Night Only will be November 9 at the McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert. The event benefits the Barbara Sinatra Childrens Center. News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with Michael, along with director Scott Coulter and musical director Todd Schroeder, about
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Desde que comenzaron a llegar a Ucrania la primavera pasada, las terminales de Internet satelital Starlink fabricadas por SpaceX de Elon Musk han sido una fuente vital de comunicación para las fuerzas armadas de Ucrania, permitiéndoles luchar y mantenerse conectados incluso cuando las redes de telefonía celular e Internet han sido
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TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — There was no foul play in the death of a 16-year-old whose disappearance sparked a weeks-long search effort before her body was found in her car submerged in a Northern California reservoir, authorities said Thursday. The body of Kiely Rodni, of Truckee, was found Aug. 23 by a volunteer dive team.
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Business Federal authorities are investigating Elon Musk in connection with his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, the social media platform said in a court filing Thursday. It is not clear which agencies may be carrying out the probe, and Twitter did not identify what specific actions by Musk US officials may
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Los inmigrantes que fueron trasladados a Martha’s Vineyard el mes pasado como parte de la campaña del gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, serán elegibles para solicitar visas destinadas a víctimas de crímenes que ocurren en Estados Unidos, según una abogada que representa a cinco de esas personas. El mes pasado,
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, CNN Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said in a debate Thursday night that voters “cannot trust” her Republican challenger, Tudor Dixon, to respect the outcome of a state referendum on abortion rights, because Dixon has not accepted the outcome of the 2020 election. Whitmer has placed her support for abortion rights at
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By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West are ending their business relationship, but the breakup is not a result of the controversy over the hip-hop star’s recent antisemitic comments. The decision became public Wednesday after conservative activist Candice Owens, who has been
Continue Reading DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) — With California struggling through historic drought, the state’s Coastal Commission on Thursday approved a desalination plant that could turn up to 5 million gallons of seawater a day into drinkable water. The commission voted 11-0 to approve the proposed Doheny Ocean Desalination Project in Dana Point, southeast of Los Angeles
Continue Reading By Cheri Mossburg, CNN The man suspected of kidnapping and killing a California family of four entered a not guilty plea in court on Thursday, Merced County Chief Deputy District Attorney Matthew Serratto told CNN. Jesus Salgado is charged with four counts of first degree murder for the death of 8-month-old Aroohi Dheri, her parents
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A female inmate died today at the Robert Presley Detention Center in downtown Riverside, but authorities said there are no indications of “foul play.” Riverside County sheriff’s Capt. Victoria Varisco-Flores said correctional deputies were alerted about 4:40 a.m. that the inmate, whose name was not released, was unconscious in her cell. Varisco-Flores said jail medical
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