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By Paula Newton, CNN An air cargo container carrying more than $15 million in gold and other valuables disappeared from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport Monday, and police are still trying to find out who is behind the high-value heist. The aircraft was unloaded and cargo was taken to a holding facility early Monday evening, “as
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By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Mets pitcher Max Scherzer was suspended for 10 games by Major League Baseball on Thursday following his ejection for having a foreign substance on his hand during a game. Scherzer initially appealed the suspension but dropped his appeal hours later. In exchange, his fine was
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. is back with the San Diego Padres, bringing his trademark flair to the game of baseball. He’s also returning with a little humility. The 24-year-old played in a regular season game on Thursday night for the first time since an 80-game PED suspension
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers activated outfielder Mookie Betts from the paternity list Thursday and recalled right-hander Andre Jackson from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Right-hander Evan Phillips was placed on the paternity list, and infielder Yonny Hernández was optioned to the team’s top farm club. Betts’ wife gave
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Betiana Fernández Martino (CNN Español) — El Banco Central de la República Argentina puso este lunes en circulación el nuevo billete de 2.000 pesos, el mayor valor nominal anunciado hasta la fecha. El Banco Central anunció en febrero el lanzamiento de esta denominación, que busca mejorar el funcionamiento en los cajeros automáticos y optimizar el
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By Nick Valencia, Devon M. Sayers and Pamela Kirkland, CNN An environmental activist killed earlier this year while protesting a planned law enforcement training facility in Atlanta sustained “at least” 57 gunshot wounds, according to a county medical examiner report. One central question the autopsy leaves unanswered is whether there was forensic evidence proving, as
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A 28-year-old Coachella Valley man who fatally stabbed his girlfriend during a frenzied attack, as well as burned down her house and killed her dog, was convicted today of first-degree murder and other charges, setting the stage for a sanity trial to determine if he was mentally incompetent at the time of the slaying.
Continue ReadingCNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN Fox News has agreed to provide voting technology company Smartmatic with additional material about its corporate chairman Rupert Murdoch and other top executives, as part of Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion lawsuit against the right-wing network. The agreement was announced Wednesday at a court hearing in Manhattan regarding the defamation case, which
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, CNN A top lawyer for Smartmatic, the voting technology company whose defamation lawsuit against Fox News is still pending, said Thursday that he won’t accept any settlement smaller than the $787 million Fox agreed to pay Dominion, and that his client needs a “full retraction” from the right-wing network disavowing the lies
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College of the Desert tennis is a junior college powerhouse, and this season I’m referring to both the men and women. The tandem tennis squads went undefeated in league and are competing in the SoCal regional finals this weekend. “We play Ventura who is undefeated as we are and they are very well prepared. It’s
Continue Reading By Liam Reilly, CNN Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly is appealing one of his two federal convictions — his September 2021 guilty verdicts on sex trafficking and racketeering charges in New York — and is seeking a reversal of that conviction or a new trial, court documents show. In a brief filed Wednesday, the singer’s
Continue Reading By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada legislative leaders said Thursday that they had little information about the Oakland Athletics’ plans to move to Las Vegas, beyond that a land purchase deal in place, a funding bill is coming and there is no timeline for action. The Major League
Continue ReadingCNN By Helen Regan, Sandi Sidhu, Anna Coren, Salai TZ and Su Chay, CNN When its helicopter gunships and fighter jets rained fire and bombs on a village celebration last Tuesday, Myanmar’s military junta insisted it was targeting “terrorists.” But among those killed that day — in what was the deadliest attack by junta forces
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan, Sandi Sidhu, Anna Coren, Salai TZ and Su Chay, CNN When its helicopter gunships and fighter jets rained fire and bombs on a village celebration last Tuesday, Myanmar’s military junta insisted it was targeting “terrorists.” But among those killed that day — in what was the deadliest attack by junta forces on
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Coachella has released its set times for weekend 2 of the music festivals. Frank Ocean has officially been dropped from the line-up, which was reported by multiple sources on Wednesday. In his place are Blink-182 and “TBA.” Oh, high Weekend 2 😎 pic.twitter.com/fGiLl97Qyw— Coachella (@coachella) April 20, 2023 TBA was later confirmed to be popular
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High temperatures in the upper 80s were felt across the Coachella Valley this afternoon. Warmer than yesterday but average for this time of year. Building high pressure will keep our warming trend going through the final day of the workweek and into the weekend. Saturday is expected to be the warmest day of the weekend,
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Christmas came early on Thursday when Apple TV announced that “Ted Lasso” star Hannah Waddingham will headline a new musical special coming this holiday season. “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas” will feature surprise guests and musical numbers from Waddingham as she performs “festive classics accompanied by her spectacular big band,” according
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La familia de Michael Schumacher, el siete veces campeón de Fórmula Uno, planea emprender acciones legales después de que una revista alemana publicara una entrevista falsa realizada con inteligencia artificial (IA), según declaró un portavoz de la familia a CNN este jueves. Schumacher no ha sido visto en público desde que
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Supuestos hackers de Corea del Norte se infiltraron en una empresa de software que cuenta con cientos de miles de clientes en todo el mundo, en un ciberataque que demuestra las avanzadas capacidades de ciberdelincuencia de Pyongyang, informaron este jueves investigadores privados. La brecha en la empresa de software 3CX, descubierta
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer This time it’s for real. Many of Twitter’s high-profile users are losing the blue checks that helped verify their identity and distinguish them from impostors on the Elon Musk-owned social media platform. After several false starts, Twitter began making good on its promise Thursday to remove the blue checks
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