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By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Ross Chastain’s video game-inspired ride along the wall at Martinsville carried him across the finish line, into the NASCAR championship finale and around the world. Like it or not — there’s plenty on both sides — the hands-free, foot-to-the-floor Chevy slingshot ride catapulted Chastain and NASCAR
Continue Reading By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Mills and Audi are the latest big advertisers to pause ads on Twitter as questions swirl about how the social media platform will operate under new owner Elon Musk. Spokesperson Kelsey Roemhildt on Thursday confirmed the move by the Minneapolis-based maker of food brands
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By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Mills and Audi are the latest big advertisers to pause ads on Twitter as questions swirl about how the social media platform will operate under new owner Elon Musk. Spokesperson Kelsey Roemhildt on Thursday confirmed the move by the Minneapolis-based maker of food brands
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By Martin Savidge and Jade Gordon, CNN In court documents filed earlier this week, South Carolina prosecutors provided insight into what could be a key issue for the defense in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial: the time of death of the victims. Alex Murdaugh is charged with the murders of his wife, Maggie Murdaugh, 52, and
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Houston Astros’ World Series no-hitter was the most-watched Game 4 in three years. Houston’s 5-0 win over Philadelphia on Wednesday night, which tied the Series at two games apiece, was seen by 11,809,000 viewers on Fox. That was up 9% from the 10,789,000 for Atlanta’s 3-2 win over the Astros in
Continue ReadingCNN By Bob Ortega, Isabelle Chapman and Curt Devine, CNN Early voters dropping off ballots in Berks County, Pennsylvania, are confronted by a sight surprising for elections in the United States: A pair of uniformed sheriff’s deputies armed with guns and tasers guarding the ballot box. Directed by local election officials to question voters before
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Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — El programa de condonación de préstamos estudiantiles del presidente Joe Biden continúa suspendido mientras una corte federal de apelaciones evalúa un recurso legal que presentaron seis estados liderados por el Partido Republicano. ¿Se están aceptando solicitudes? El Gobierno de Biden sigue aceptando solicitudes de condonación de préstamos estudiantiles, que ascienden
Continue Reading By BRIAN MELLEY and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — As the former captain in charge of the Hollywood Division of the Los Angeles Police Department, Cory Palka was a star himself. The towering cop with a telegenic smile hobnobbed with celebrities getting stars on the Walk of Fame, ran security for the
Continue Reading By BRIAN MELLEY and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — As the former captain in charge of the Hollywood Division of the Los Angeles Police Department, Cory Palka was a star himself. The towering cop with a telegenic smile hobnobbed with celebrities getting stars on the Walk of Fame, ran security for the
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The drought is an ongoing issue we’ve been talking about for a while now and it’s not going away. Xochitl peña with the Desert Water Agency to discuss rebate programs to remove grass and save on water. On Wednesday, Palm Springs approved a turf rebate program with DWA. More information will be posted at dwa.org/city and at yoursustainablecity.com Get the
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Corea del Norte disparó alrededor de 80 tiros de artillería en la zona desmilitarizada militar en el mar entre la península de Corea y Japón el jueves por la noche, hora local, según la declaración del Estado Mayor Conjunto de Corea del Sur enviada a los periodistas. La zona
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El gobernador demócrata Gavin Newsom y el republicano Brian Dahle avanzan a las elecciones generales en la carrera por el cargo de gobernador de California. Los demócratas han ganado la gobernación de California desde 2010 y cuentan con una ventaja clara en el registro de votantes del estado con un
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran, CNN The House Rules Committee intends to hold a hearing in mid-November on the push for Congress to seat a Cherokee Nation delegate, a Democratic staffer familiar with the planning process confirmed to CNN. The plans for a hearing come as the Cherokee Nation has renewed its campaign for representation in Congress,
Continue Reading By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said her husband, Paul Pelosi, was released from the hospital Thursday after his treatment for injuries from a violent assault last week in which he was attacked with a hammer. Pelosi said, “Paul remains under doctors’ care as he continues to progress on a long recovery
Continue Reading By AARON BEARD and DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writers Many men’s and women’s college basketball players are finding it’s been good business to return to college instead of chasing professional playing careers in the NIL era. College athletes have been permitted to make endorsement deals using their name, image and likeness by the NCAA since
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By ADAM BEAM and JANIE HAR SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s plans to reduce the nation’s largest homeless population aren’t good enough, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday, prompting him to halt $1 billion in state spending for local governments as he seeks to reset the state’s strategy ahead of his expected second term in
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Whitney Wild, CNN The House January 6 committee’s focus on US Secret Service witnesses is intensifying, as the panel has conducted two additional interviews over the last two days, including one with the onetime head of former Vice President Mike Pence’s security detail, multiple sources told CNN.
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN Billionaire businessmen Jay-Z and Jeff Bezos are in talks on a possible joint venture. The Roc Nation founder and Amazon founder are exploring a potential joint bid on the Washington Commanders, two sources with knowledge of the talks told CNN. It is not clear if the two have yet spoken with
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) –– Durante los próximos días, el choque entre una ráfaga invernal temprana y un calor otoñal récord producirá un robusto sistema de tormentas que dejará nevadas fuertes en las montañas del oeste y tormentas intensas en el sur. El Centro de Predicción Meteorológica indicó que “se espera que la semana laboral tenga
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business In 2009, after Twitter was sued by then-St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa for being impersonated on the platform, the young company introduced a new feature: a blue and white check mark. The check indicated that Twitter had verified the accounts of artists, athletes, government officials and agencies and
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