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CNN, KGO By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday following her conviction in January for defrauding investors while running the failed blood testing startup Theranos. Judge Edward Davila imposed a sentence of 11 years and three months in prison, with another three years of
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — In August, a short-term rental group filed a lawsuit against Clark County in hopes to put a pause on a new ordinance passed in June for rentals in unincorporated Clark County. On Thursday, an injunction hearing was scheduled but was
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By JANIE HAR Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom agreed to release $1 billion in state homelessness funding he testily put on pause earlier this month, but only if local governments agree to step up the aggressiveness of their plans going forward to reduce the number of unhoused people in the
Continue ReadingBy Jaclyn Schultz Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — There has been a surge of stray dogs roaming the streets or dogs run over by cars across the Las Vegas Valley, according to rescue group Doggie Task Force. Volunteers said the surge started after the Animal Foundation, Clark County’s
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed The legal jeopardy former President Donald Trump faces in two federal criminal investigations took on a new tenor Friday with the appointment of a special counsel at the Justice Department. Jack Smith, a DOJ alum known for his work in international war crimes prosecutions, will take over the investigation into sensitive government
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — Washington banned fish-farming with net pens in state waters on Friday, citing danger to struggling native salmon. Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz issued an executive order banning the aquaculture method, which involves raising fish in large floating pens anchored in the water and has been practiced in Puget Sound for more than
Continue ReadingCNN, WKBW, WEWS, SPECTRUM NEWS (BUFFALO) By Aya Elamroussi and Steve Almasy, CNN Even by western New York standards, Friday’s snowstorm was colossal, bringing eye-level accumulation totals to some areas and prompting officials to tell many people who are used to driving in bad weather to stay off the roads. “I can say that our
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN Over the past 50 years, human sperm counts appear to have fallen by more than 50% around the globe, according to an updated review of medical literature. If the findings are confirmed and the decline continues, it could have important implications for human reproduction. Researchers say it would also be a
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — La final del Mundial de Qatar 2022 se jugará el domingo 18 de diciembre en el Estadio Lusail a las 06:00 p.m. hora local (10:00 a.m. hora de Miami). Será entre Francia (campeón en 1998 y 2018) y Argentina (campeón en 1978 y 1986), lo que quiere decir que
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford has been cleared to return to the Los Angeles Rams’ lineup Sunday after a one-game absence. The Super Bowl-winning quarterback will play in New Orleans against the Saints, coach Sean McVay said Friday. Stafford went into the NFL’s concussion protocol 10 days
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Barring a setback, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will get his top two receivers back for Sunday night’s AFC West showdown against the Kansas City Chiefs. Keenan Allen and Mike Williams were full participants in Friday’s practice. Even though they are both listed
Continue ReadingBy Chandelis Duster, CNN New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries launched his bid for House Democratic leadership on Friday, a historic move in which he would succeed speaker Nancy Pelosi after two decades of leading congressional Democrats. If chosen, Jeffries, a progressive, would become the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress. He has
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — Tolls are expected to go up by $1 on Port Authority bridges and tunnels between New York and New Jersey next year. The announcement was made at the Port Authority’s monthly board meeting Thursday. The agency says it lost $3
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a fourth person wanted in Tennessee in the slaying of rapper Young Dolph has turned himself in. Memphis police said Friday that Jermarcus Johnson was wanted on a charge of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. Police did not provide any additional details about Johnson or his alleged role in
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — The unofficial mascot of New York City is no longer welcome. Mayor Eric Adams signed legislation known as the ‘Rat Action Plan’ at the sanitation department in SoHo Friday as the next step in eradicating the residential rodents. The bills
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, Queens (WABC) — Three women were found dead in Queens and a 21-year-old family member is being sought for questioning. The three women — ages 26, 47 and 68 — were found fatally stabbed at 146-39 182nd Street on Friday morning. Police say
Continue Reading By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to more than 11 years in prison for duping investors in the failed startup that promised to revolutionize blood testing but instead made her a symbol of Silicon Valley ambition that veered into deceit. The sentence
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to more than 11 years in prison for duping investors in the failed startup that promised to revolutionize blood testing but instead made her a symbol of Silicon Valley ambition that veered into deceit. The sentence
Continue Reading By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to more than 11 years in prison for duping investors in the failed startup that promised to revolutionize blood testing but instead made her a symbol of Silicon Valley ambition that veered into deceit. The sentence imposed by U.S. District Judge
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Argentina llegó a Qatar como uno de los grandes favoritos para quedarse con el título del Mundial, pero tuvo un inesperado traspié en su debut contra Arabia Saudita. Pero recompuso el camino, llegó a la final y se impuso de manera agónica en la final contra Francia para conseguir
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