Month: January 2023
Man in New Year’s Eve machete attack faces federal charges
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man accused of attacking police with a machete near New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve is now facing federal terrorism charges. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that Trevor Thomas Bickford was charged Tuesday with federal crimes in connection with his self-avowed jihad against
Continue Reading Indiana governor pushes big spending plan in annual address
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb urged skeptical state legislators to support funding for several big-ticket spending plans, arguing that the state needed to take action on multiple fronts. Holcomb used the annual State of the State address Tuesday to seek the support of the General Assembly dominated by
Continue ReadingKe Huy Quan thanks Spielberg for first role in moving Golden Globes acceptance speech
By Scottie Andrew and Dan Heching, CNN Ke Huy Quan cheered Steven Spielberg and harkened back to his days as an ’80s child actor in a moving Golden Globes acceptance speech, the first award of the night at Tuesday’s event. Quan won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor in a motion picture for his
Continue Reading Court weighs tossing Boston marathon bomber’s death sentence
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s attorney urged a federal appeals court Tuesday to throw out the 29-year-old’s death sentence because of juror misconduct claims just months after it was revived by the nation’s highest court. Tsarnaev is making a renewed push to avoid execution after the
Continue ReadingAngela Bassett makes Marvel history with Golden Globe win for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’
By Dan Heching, CNN Angela Bassett made history on Tuesday night in Los Angeles, when she won the Golden Globe for best supporting actress in a film for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” becoming the first performer to win a Globe in an acting category for their role in a Marvel film. Bassett accepted the trophy
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Swift water rescue takes place during flooding at Palm Springs wash
Gene Autry is shut down at the wash as first responders from Palm Springs Fire Department rescued conducting a swift water rescue. Crews rescued at least one car’s occupant or occupants, Palm Springs Fire Department tells News Channel 3. Due to flooding, officials are also shutting down Vista Chino at the wash. Flooding closes N
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How much will the rain help California’s drought?
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press California has experienced a devastating, multi-year drought that’s depleted reservoirs, forced officials to plead with residents to conserve water and constrained supplies to vital farmland. Suddenly, the state has been hit by a severe series of storms, with more expected in the coming days. The rain is soaking a state
Continue Reading Biden ‘surprised’ government records found at old office
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Tuesday he was surprised when informed that government records were found by his attorneys at his former office space in Washington. He was asked about the issue after the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee requested that the U.S. intelligence
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El alza en el precio de los huevos tiene a familias locales disgustadas
Según datos recientes, hoy el precio promedio de la docena de huevos es $7.37.
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Fiscalía de Perú abre investigación contra la presidenta, Dina Boluarte, por varios delitos presuntamente cometidos durante las recientes manifestaciones
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La Fiscalía de Perú informó este martes en su cuenta de Twitter que comenzó una investigación preliminar contra la presidenta, Dina Boluarte, por los presuntos delitos de genocidio, homicidio calificado y lesiones graves en el marco de las manifestaciones que estallaron el 7 de diciembre de 2022 en el país y
Continue Reading Golden Globes fashion: Stars return for soggy carpet
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The stars were back Tuesday for the Golden Globes’ return to television, walking a soggy grayish carpet in relatively predictable looks — with a few notable exceptions. A look at fashion from the 80th Golden Globes: WORM NO MORE Heidi Klum, not long after her
Continue Reading The AP Interview: Korean leader cites North’s serious threat
By ADAM SCHRECK and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s spike in missile tests, growing nuclear ambitions and other provocative acts pose a “serious threat” that could lead to a dangerous miscalculation and spark a wider conflict, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday. Speaking with The Associated Press
Continue Reading Bolsonaro sale del hospital tras dos días ingresado y llega a una residencia en Orlando
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Jair Bolsonaro, expresidente de Brasil, fue dado de alta de un hospital y llegó a una residencia en Orlando, según pudo presenciar CNN este martes. Bolsonaro ingresó el domingo en un hospital de Florida debido a molestias abdominales. La noticia de su hospitalización se conoció este lunes, cuando su esposa Michelle Bolsonaro
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Leaders of US, Canada, Mexico show unity despite friction
By COLLEEN LONG and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sought to downplay their frustrations with one another on migration and trade as they met for the near-annual North American Leaders Summit. The leaders offered a unified front
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Landslides, sinkholes, floodwaters plague soggy California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sinkholes swallowed cars and floodwaters swamped towns and swept away a small boy as California was wracked by more wild winter while the next system in a powerful string of storms loomed on the horizon Tuesday. Millions of people were under flood warnings, and more than 200,000 homes and businesses were without power
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Exclusive: Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn’t try to stop gunman: ‘There’s probably going to be some deceased in there, but we don’t need any more from out here’
CNN By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN Uvalde school police chief Pedro “Pete” Arredondo told investigators he was more concerned about saving students in other classrooms than trying to stop a gunman who had already shot children and teachers. An interview with investigators the day after the May 2022 massacre at
Continue Reading Exclusive: Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn’t try to stop gunman: ‘There’s probably going to be some deceased in there, but we don’t need any more from out here’
CNN By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN Uvalde school police chief Pedro “Pete” Arredondo told investigators he was more concerned about saving students in other classrooms than trying to stop a gunman who had already shot children and teachers. An interview with investigators the day after the May 2022 massacre at
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Soaring US egg prices put pressure on consumers, businesses
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Chickens may not be able to fly very far, but the price of eggs is soaring. A lingering bird flu outbreak, combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs, has led to U.S. egg prices more than doubling over the past year, and hatched a
Continue Reading Prosecutors to retry actor Danny Masterson on rape counts
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles prosecutors will retry “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson on three rape counts after a hopelessly deadlocked jury led to a mistrial in his first trial in November. The LA County District Attorney’s Office declared prosecutors’ plans in court filings and at a
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