Month: November 2022
Judge OKs lawsuit against Angels over Tyler Skaggs death
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A California judge is allowing a lawsuit to proceed against the Los Angeles Angels over the drug-related death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs. Orange County Superior Court Judge Glenn Salter on Monday rejected the team’s motion to dismiss and set the start of a 20-day jury trial for Oct. 2, 2023. Skaggs,
Continue ReadingChristina Applegate discusses her resolve to finish the final season of ‘Dead To Me’ amid her multiple sclerosis diagnosis
By Dan Heching, CNN Christina Applegate is opening up about living with multiple sclerosis, and how finishing her acclaimed show “Dead to Me” was important to her. The actress, 50, spoke with the New York Times for an article published on Tuesday, ahead of the premiere of the third and final season of her Netflix
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Autoridades alertan sobre los dispositivos utilizados para robar dinero de las tarjetas de EBT
Ahora las autoridades buscan que la comunidad tenga cuidado sobre cómo y dónde se usa.
Continue ReadingFDA expresses concern about providers who offer abortion medications before pregnancy, reports say
By Jen Christensen, CNN Although health-care providers are not authorized to offer a medication abortion before a patient gets pregnant, some are doing so, a spokesperson for the US Food and Drug Administration told Politico. The FDA is concerned that the practice could be dangerous. Medication abortion, also known as medical abortion, is a method
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South Korea: N. Korea fires missile toward sea after threat
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff say North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward sea Wednesday, but gave no further details like how far it flew. The launch came hours after North Korea issued a veiled threat to use nuclear weapons to get the U.S. and South Korea to
Continue Reading Initial results: Center-left bloc set to win Danish election
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A full preliminary vote count shows a center-left bloc is set to win Denmark’s election with a one-seat majority in Parliament. The result puts Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen in a strong position to stay in power. The result is preliminary and based on the assumption
Continue ReadingFederal judge blasts the Supreme Court for its Second Amendment opinion
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A federal judge based in Mississippi has released a scorching order expressing frustration with the Supreme Court’s Second Amendment opinion issued last summer and ordered the Justice Department to brief him on whether he needs to appoint an historian to help him decipher the landmark opinion. The
Continue Reading 2 police officers shot in Newark; suspect at large
By DAVID PORTER and DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press Writers NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Two Newark police officers were wounded in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in a residential neighborhood about a mile west of the city’s airport. The officers were in stable condition at a nearby hospital with gunshot wounds as police continued to search an
Continue Reading Some voters cast wrong ballots in split Nashville district
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Election officials say some Tennessee voters have cast ballots in the wrong congressional district in Nashville — a city that Republican lawmakers carved three ways during redistricting in hopes of flipping a Democratic seat. At least one precinct has been affected, which includes
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California enables sexual assault victims to track rape kits
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Delays in testing evidence from sexual assaults have been a lost opportunity for investigators and a source of frustration for victims for years, prompting California officials to announce Tuesday that they have created a way for survivors to track the progress of linking their rape kits with DNA evidence. California is
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Petro pide reintegrar a Venezuela en la región tras reunión clave con Nicolás Maduro
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Fue una reunión que marcó la pauta para el nuevo camino de las relaciones entre Colombia y Venezuela: los presidentes Gustavo Petro y Nicolás Maduro terminaron su encuentro en Caracas ––algo sin precedentes en años–– con un mensaje de unidad. Los líderes se comprometieron a fortalecer y mantener los vínculos entre
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Former employee admits defrauding Apple of $17 million
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A former Apple employee pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding the tech giant out of more than $17 million over seven years, federal prosecutors said. In a written plea agreement, Dhirendra Prasad described the schemes he carried out while he worked as a buyer for Apple’s Global Service Supply chain, the
Continue Reading Former employee admits defrauding Apple of $17 million
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A former Apple employee pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding the tech giant out of more than $17 million over seven years, federal prosecutors said. In a written plea agreement, Dhirendra Prasad described the schemes he carried out while he worked as a buyer for Apple’s Global Service Supply chain, the
Continue Reading Officials: Suspect in Pelosi attack was on ‘suicide mission’
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home, beating her husband and seeking to kidnap her told police he was on a “suicide mission” and had plans to target other California and federal politicians, according to a Tuesday court
Continue Reading Israel’s Netanyahu appears to hold lead in election
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to edge toward election victory on Wednesday, with nearly two-thirds of ballots showing that he and his ultranationalist and religious allies are poised to achieve a stable majority in the country’s parliament. Votes were still being counted and results were
Continue Reading Julie Powell, food writer of ‘Julie & Julia,’ dies at 49
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Food writer Julie Powell, who became an internet darling after blogging for a year about making every recipe in Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking,” leading to a book deal and a film adaptation, has died. She was 49. Powell died of cardiac
Continue ReadingTourists are about to have an easier way in and out of DC
By Forrest Brown, CNN Travelers heading into or out of the District of Columbia via Washington Dulles International Airport will have something extra to be thankful for this November. A long-awaited final extension of the Metro’s Silver Line will connect the Virginia airport directly to the heart of the DC tourist zone with station stops
Continue Reading CFP’s first top 4: Tennessee, Ohio State, Georgia, Clemson
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Tennessee, Ohio State, Georgia, and Clemson were the top four teams in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season released Tuesday night, four days before the Volunteers and Bulldogs square off on the field. Michigan was fifth, followed by Alabama and unbeaten TCU. Tennessee is
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Palm Springs quadruple murder re-trial: undercover agent continues testimony
An undercover agent continued his testimony Tuesday about what an accused quadruple murderer told him while he was posing as an inmate in jail. Jose Larin Garcia is accused of murdering four people in Palm Springs in 2019. His first trial ended with a deadlocked jury. The jury heard an hours-long recording of the operation as
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