Month: February 2023
Inside George Santos’ transformation from Anthony Devolder into a political figure
By Andrew Kaczynski The transformation of George Santos began in 2019, the year he went from Anthony Devolder, just another New Yorker sharing political musings on social media, to a Republican congressional candidate with a compelling fictional resume. His improbable rise to the House of Representatives started as he joined a group of pro-Donald Trump
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Teen gets 10 years for house fire that killed 5 from Senegal
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — One of three teens accused of starting a fire that killed five immigrants from Senegal in 2020 at a Denver home has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars — three years in juvenile detention followed by seven years in prison. The punishment for 17-year-old Dillon Siebert
Continue Reading Child in California mountain lion attack leaves hospital
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 5-year-old boy who was attacked by a mountain lion while hiking in rural Northern California with his mother and grandfather has been released from a hospital, authorities said Wednesday. The boy had raced ahead of the adults on a trail in San Mateo County, south of San
Continue Reading Colorado man held in Nevada solar plant fire unfit for trial
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge has ruled a Colorado dentist unfit for trial following his arrest last month in what authorities characterized as a terror attack on a solar power facility serving Las Vegas Strip casinos. Mohammed Reza Mesmarian’s attorney, Nick Pitaro, said Wednesday that two psychiatrists found
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Llegan equipos de la MLS para participar en varios torneos en el Coachella Valley Invitational
Estos torneos tienen como fin generar emoción y ayudan a empezar la temporada 2023 de las grandes ligas.
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Disbarred, bankrupt lawyer Girardi charged with client theft
By BRIAN MELLEY and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disgraced ex-lawyer Tom Girardi, once celebrated for winning massive settlements, has been indicted by federal grand juries in Los Angeles and Chicago on charges he stole more than $18 million from clients, prosecutors announced Wednesday. The charges are the latest legal blow to
Continue Reading Disbarred, bankrupt lawyer Girardi charged with client theft
By BRIAN MELLEY and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disgraced ex-lawyer Tom Girardi, once celebrated for winning massive settlements, has been indicted by federal grand juries in Los Angeles and Chicago on charges he stole more than $18 million from clients, prosecutors announced Wednesday. The charges are the latest legal blow to
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Suspect in Molotov cocktail attack at New Jersey synagogue is charged with federal crime
By Rob Frehse, CNN A New Jersey man has been arrested and charged with one count of attempted use of fire to damage a building after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a New Jersey synagogue Sunday, according to court documents. Nicholas Malindretos, 26, of Clifton, will appear in federal court in Newark on Thursday
Continue ReadingGunther’s Millions,’ heir to ‘Tiger King,’ shows how TV news can go to the dogs
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN After the hoopla Netflix unleashed with “Tiger King,” its latest docuseries oddity might involve a different four-footed creature. Like that earlier sensation, “Gunther’s Millions” is really about the strange people featured, but its true insights expose how gullible media can be taken in by a too-good-to-be-true (or too-fun-to-fact-check) story —
Continue ReadingDave Bautista wants to do a romantic comedy even though he’s not a ‘typical rom-com lead’
By Dan Heching, CNN Dave Bautista is looking for his next role, and he’d love for it to be a chance to show off his softer side. The former wrestler told Page Six on Monday that while he knows he’s “not your typical rom-com lead,” he’d love to be considered for a film in that
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Republicanos critican a Biden por manejo de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México durante la primera audiencia del Congreso
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Legisladores republicanos arremetieron este miércoles contra las políticas fronterizas del presidente Joe Biden y sentaron las bases para un caso de juicio político contra el secretario de Seguridad Nacional, Alejandro Mayorkas, en la primera de una serie de audiencias sobre inmigración desde que los republicanos tomaron el control de la Cámara
Continue Reading Power outage blacks out terminals at Los Angeles airport
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Power was briefly knocked out at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, leaving many passengers at one of the world’s busiest airports in the dark and halting security checks, authorities said. The airport tweeted at around 2:30 p.m. PT that some terminals, along with traffic lights and other systems, may have
Continue Reading Beyoncé confirma su gira “Renaissance”, pero ¿podrá Ticketmaster manejar la venta de boletos?
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Buenas noticias: Beyoncé tendrá su gira “Renaissance”. Malas noticias: sus seguidores ya preparan para pasar un momento difícil a la hora de comprar las entradas, especialmente después de las fallas de Ticketmaster en la venta de boletos para la gira de Taylor Swift “Eras”. Beyoncé anunció su gira, sobre
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Death of man found under Indio Blvd bridge ruled a homicide
The death of a man whose body was found under a bridge in Indio Boulevard has been officially ruled a homicide, police told News Channel 3 on Wednesday. Initially, police were investigating the incident as a suspicious death, but that was changed to a homicide investigation after the autopsy was complete, police said. The man
Continue ReadingChelsea has spent over $600 million on new signings. Here’s why that’s significant
By Ben Morse, CNN By all accounts Arsenal was very much in the running to sign Ukrainian superstar Mykhailo Mudryk during the January transfer window. As the current Premier League leader, the 22-year-old forward had the potential to be a pivotal addition in the title race. Instead, Mudryk signed for Arsenal’s crosstown rival, Chelsea. Now
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