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By JEFFREY COLLINS and JAMES POLLARD Associated Press WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murder Thursday in the shooting deaths of his wife and son in a case that chronicled the unraveling of a powerful Southern family with tales of privilege, greed and addiction. The jury deliberated for less
Continue Reading By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — Leading up to Alex Murdaugh’s guilt conviction Thursday of two counts of murder, the public attention on the case had intensified. Investigations stemming from the June 7, 2021, shooting deaths of Murdaugh’s wife and son revealed that the prominent South Carolina lawyer stole millions
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By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cameron Brink had 22 points and 11 rebounds as No. 6 Stanford overcame a lot of early misses and beat Oregon 76-65 on Thursday in the Pac-12 tournament quarterfinals. Stanford (28-4) made just three of 20 shots in the first quarter. Brink and the Cardinal found
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — The installation of new leaders and the need to shore up a flagging economy will dominate the annual session of China’s rubber-stamp parliament that kicks off Sunday. The nearly 3,000 delegates attending the meeting of the largely powerless National People’s Congress will hear reports on the work of government that lay out
Continue Reading By MICHAEL PHILLIS and BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to propose restrictions on harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water after finding they are dangerous in amounts so small as to be undetectable. But experts say removing them will cost billions, a burden that will fall hardest on small communities with
Continue Reading By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court issued a warrant to execute a prisoner even though the state’s new Democratic attorney general tried to withdraw her Republican predecessor’s request to carry out the execution. The decision to schedule the execution of Aaron Gunches came six weeks after Attorney General Kris
Continue Reading By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court issued a warrant to execute a prisoner even though the state’s new Democratic attorney general tried to withdraw her Republican predecessor’s request to carry out the execution. The decision to schedule the execution of Aaron Gunches came six weeks after Attorney General Kris
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A New Hampshire woman pleaded guilty Thursday to sending a series of threatening texts to a Michigan election official in the wake of the 2020 election, according to the Justice Department. Katelyn Jones, 25, made multiple threats to the chair of the Wayne County Board of Canvassers in November 2020, according
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Continue ReadingBy Marybel Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Fred Cohen loves to introduce people to his favorite animals with special close encounters, like showing guests at Zoo Miami the right way to feed the giraffes. He started out in the 1960s at Crandon Park Zoo as a zookeeper. Now at
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Temperatures across the Coachella Valley this afternoon were warmer than yesterday. Palm Springs peaked at 70°, which is still 7° below average for the date. Cool conditions will persist through the evening with a northwest breeze. The winter storm that brought all the wet weather to Southern California yesterday has moved off to the east,
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Celia Cuccittini, la madre de Lionel Messi, habló con la periodista Maite Peñoñori de CNN Radio Argentina luego el ataque a balazos contra el negocio de la familia política del futbolista en Rosario y dejó un mensaje de tranquilidad. “Estamos bien, fue en el supermercado del papá de
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Jackson, CNN Camila Alves McConaughey was a passenger on the Lufthansa flight Wednesday that experienced severe turbulence. The model, entrepreneur and wife of Matthew McConaughey posted on Instagram Thursday to share her experience. “On Flight last night, plane dropped almost 4000 feet, 7 people went to the hospital, Everything was flying everywhere.” She
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A truck hauling carrots overturned following a crash in Desert Hot Springs Thursday afternoon. The crash occurred at around 3:45 p.m. on State Route 62 and Pierson Boulevard. An SUV and a semi-truck were involved. Both drivers suffered minor injuries. “It’s always unsettling to see an accident like this. We’re really fortunate this time that
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Coached by Guy Fritz, who tells KESQ he plans to retire after this season, the Roadrunners are rolling so far this season. Spoke with @ITA_Tennis #️⃣1️⃣ JUCO SoCal 🎾 team @COD_Athletics – Head Coach Guy Fritz this morning.Guy talked about this year’s momentum and tells @KESQ he plans to retire after this season. His son
Continue Reading By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A former pro wrestler has pleaded guilty to a federal charge tied to misspending of welfare money that was supposed to help needy families in Mississippi, one of the poorest states in the U.S. Brett DiBiase entered the guilty plea Thursday and faces up to
Continue Reading By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas is getting closer to overhauling its education system. The state House on Thursday voted to raise starting teacher salaries, help fund private and home schooling and limit classroom instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation. The ideas are a top priority for Republican Gov.
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer and Alayna Treene, CNN In his quest to prove the federal government has been “weaponized” against conservatives, Republican House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has touted the allegations of what he claims are “dozens” of whistleblowers who have come to his office with stories of discrimination and bias. While little is known about
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CNN By Christina Maxouris and Ray Sanchez, CNN Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday for the murders of his wife and son — another chapter in the downfall of the disgraced attorney whose dynastic family had significant legal reach for decades in parts of South Carolina’s Lowcountry.
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Los miembros del jurado declararon culpable al exabogado Alex Murdaugh por los asesinatos de su esposa e hijo, tras llegar a un veredicto este jueves en menos de tres horas de deliberaciones. Por qué Alex Murdaugh asesinó a su esposa y a su hijo, según la Fiscalía Murdaugh, de 54 años y
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