A vigil was held Tuesday night in Palm Desert to remember the people who have been victims of violent crimes in Riverside County. It’s in collaboration of National Crime Victim’s Rights week. It’s one of two memorials being put on by the District Attorney’s Office this week. They say it’s about honoring the lives lost
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By JEMIMA RAMAN, Press Trust of India KOCHI, India (AP) — On a tiny sliver land in southern India, the future of an ancient grain that helps combat climate change is in doubt. An ongoing tussle in Chellanam village, a suburb of the bustling city of Kochi, which has the Arabian Sea on one side
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By JEMIMA RAMAN, Press Trust of India KOCHI, India (AP) — On a tiny sliver land in southern India, the future of an ancient grain that helps combat climate change is in doubt. An ongoing tussle in Chellanam village, a suburb of the bustling city of Kochi, which has the Arabian Sea on one side
Continue Reading By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says a British tobacco company has agreed to a $629 million settlement to resolve allegations that it did illegal business with North Korea in violation of U.S. sanctions. British American Tobacco has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with the Justice Department while the
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — La Policía está buscando a cuatro presos que escaparon de una cárcel de Mississippi durante el fin de semana, uno de los cuales supuestamente mató a un hombre en su ruta de escape. Los cuatro reclusos fueron declarados desaparecidos del Centro de Detención de Raymond la madrugada del domingo alrededor de las
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A medida que los extranjeros acuden en masa a comprar casas viejas y baratas en Italia, un grupo ha ido un paso más allá, ayudando a devoverle la vida a un pueblo vacío. Irsina, en la región meridional de Basilicata, acoge a más de 300 extranjeros de 12 países distintos, junto
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CNN, WLBT By Omar Jimenez and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A pair of new laws in Mississippi is leaving Jackson divided, with some hoping they will save a capital city wracked by a rise in homicides while others see an echo of a racist past. As part of the laws, the state of Mississippi will
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By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Chris Taylor hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the eighth inning to help the Los Angeles Dodgers overcome a five-run deficit and rally to an 8-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Taylor took a sinker from Colin Holderman (0-1) deep to left for
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Una explosión en una vivienda en la ciudad de Lecherías, en el oriente de Venezuela, dejó este martes una mujer muerta y otras cuatro personas heridas, informó el alcalde del municipio Urbaneja, Manuel Ferreira. “Cumplimos con el penoso deber de informarles que los equipos de rescate hallaron el cuerpo sin
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Indio might be the most passionate school and fan base here in the desert. Rajah baseball has emphasized the family environment this season and who else better to lead that charge than twin brothers Isaiah and Josh Mendoza. “They came in the program two years ago and ever since it’s been a coach’s dream. They
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La columnista E. Jean Carroll y otras dos mujeres testificarán en el juicio civil contra el expresidente Donald Trump por agresión sexual y difamación, para demostrar el patrón de una supuesta conducta violenta por parte del exmandatario, le dijo el abogado de Carroll al jurado durante las declaraciones de apertura
Continue Reading By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese and foreigners streamed out of the capital of Khartoum and other battle zones, as fighting Tuesday shook a new three-day truce brokered by the United States and Saudi Arabia. Aid agencies raised increasing alarm over the crumbling humanitarian situation in a country reliant on outside help.
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent President Joe Biden will visit Japan and Australia next month to huddle with allies on their continued response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as well as ways to confront China’s assertive economic and military moves in the Indo-Pacific region. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says Biden will
Continue Reading By David Close, CNN Minneapolis police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a possible suspect linked to separate fires at area mosques on Sunday and Monday. The police department posted pictures of the person along with the plea for assistance on Facebook. Surveillance video and pictures of the possible suspect were released after
Continue Reading By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer A Japanese company’s spacecraft apparently crashed while attempting to land on the moon Wednesday, losing contact moments before touchdown and sending flight controllers scrambling to figure out what happened. More than six hours after communication ceased, the Tokyo company ispace finally confirmed what everyone had suspected, saying there was
Continue Reading By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer A Japanese company’s spacecraft apparently crashed while attempting to land on the moon. Flight controllers lost contact Wednesday with the lander after it descended from lunar orbit, aiming for the dusty surface. More than six hours later, the company said there was “a high probability” that the lander had
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in the Mexican resort of Cancun said Tuesday they are trying to identify eight bodies found dumped in the Caribbean resort. Speaking to families of missing people, Oscar Montes de Oca, the head prosecutor of the Caribbean coast state of Quintana Roo pledged to carry out more searches and identifications.
Continue Reading By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An attack on the prison holding deposed Sudanese strongman Omar al-Bashir has raised questions about his whereabouts as the country’s two top generals battle for power. The military says he is being held in a secure location, while the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces allege that the military
Continue Reading By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who led her country through a devastating mass shooting, will be temporarily joining Harvard University later this year, Kennedy School Dean Douglas Elmendorf said Tuesday. Ardern, a global icon of the left and an inspiration to women around the
Continue Reading By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts has declined a request from the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify at a hearing next week on ethical standards at the court, instead providing the panel with a statement of ethics reaffirmed by the court’s nine justices. Senate Judiciary
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