By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Leading progressive, Sen. Bernie Sanders, has decided to forgo another presidential bid of his own and instead endorse President Joe Biden’s reelection. The 81-year-old Vermont senator, Biden’s chief rival in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he would
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Cast members and the creator of the Showtime series “The L Word” are praising President Joe Biden for his support of LGBTQ rights. The groundbreaking show followed the lives of lesbian friends in Los Angeles, struggling with romance and careers. Actors Leisha Hailey, Jennifer Beals and Katherine Moennig and executive producer Ilene
Continue Reading By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press Iranian hackers broke into to a system used by a U.S. municipal government to publish election results in 2020 but were discovered by cyber soldiers operating abroad and kicked out before an attack could be launched, according to U.S. military and cybersecurity officials. The system involved
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By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press Iranian hackers broke into to a system used by a U.S. municipal government to publish election results in 2020 but were discovered by cyber soldiers operating abroad and kicked out before an attack could be launched, according to U.S. military and cybersecurity officials. The system involved
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosebloom and Dan Heching, CNN Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney appeared on stage at the Sony Pictures’ CinemaCon presentation Monday night to promote their upcoming film “Anyone But You,” and the costars’ chemistry was on full display. The “Euphoria” star and Powell’s interactions on stage mirrored the same biting chemistry their characters had
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A motorcyclist was killed when his bike collided with a sedan in Beaumont, authorities said today. The fatality occurred at about 11:50 p.m. Monday in the 800 block of West Fourth Street, near Nicholas Road, according to the Beaumont Police Department. The agency said the rider, whose identity was not immediately released, was traveling at
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street had its biggest drop in a month as investors worried about company profits and the state of the economy. The S&P 500 fell 1.6% Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite fell twice as much. First Republic
Continue Reading By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man is charged with murder and other offenses in the slaying and dismemberment of an Uber Eats driver who had brought food to the assailant’s house. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said at a news conference Tuesday that Oscar Solis Jr., 30, is
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By Cheri Mossburg and Jean Casarez, CNN One of the surviving roommates in a stabbing attack that left four University of Idaho students dead is being asked by suspect Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys to testify in his upcoming preliminary hearing — a demand she is resisting, according to new court documents. Kohberger’s attorneys are asking a
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — A desert tortoise that is the focus of schoolchild predictions and local lore about the start of spring has emerged from its winter burrow at a nature preserve in Las Vegas, officials said Tuesday. Mojave Max’s appearance above ground with a burrow-mate at 3:40 p.m. Monday at the Springs Preserve marked
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN The US Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday that it’s considering changes to limit the amount of salmonella bacteria in some chicken products. About 1.35 million people in the US get sick from salmonella every year, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and nearly a quarter of infections
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN Since Dr. Anthony Fauci retired late last year as head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, effectively ending his role as America’s Doctor during the Covid-19 public health emergency, he has been reflecting in a series of new interviews on the missteps — and missed opportunities — that
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Add another election lie to the long, long list. Former President Donald Trump has tried for nearly two and a half years to convince Americans that he was the rightful winner of the 2020 presidential election he lost fair and square to Joe Biden. He is still trying today, in 2023,
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By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top farm official says that the bloc was on the cusp of ending a damaging internal standoff over a destabilizing glut of Ukraine farm imports by granting five eastern member states the right to temporarily ban the most contentious produce. Resolving the issue quickly
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College of the Desert is inviting the public to check out The Tiny House on Wheels. The completed tiny home started as an in-class competition for eighteen first-year architecture design students at the school. Students conducted case studies to better understand recreational vehicle regulations, researched the materials and equipment needed and came up with designs
Continue ReadingBy Elle Reeve, CNN Crypto company Yuga Labs has won its claims of trademark infringement against artist Ryder Ripps who copied their NFTs in what he called a protest of their racially offensive imagery. Ripps and his legal team raised issues of celebrity endorsements, art, the First Amendment and what crypto really is as defenses
Continue ReadingBy Jack Forrest and Paradise Afshar, CNN Washington’s Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed into law a ban on most sales of assault-style weapons. House Bill 1240 prohibits the manufacture, importation, distribution and sale of assault-style weapons in Washington, with an exception for sales made to armed forces and law enforcement. The bill includes
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Bruce Willis and Demi Moore are officially grandparents. Rumer Willis and her partner Derek Richard Thomas announced the birth of their daughter Louetta Isely Thomas Willis on Tuesday in a joint statement posted to Instagram. “You are pure magic,” they captioned the post. Showcasing a sweet photo of the newborn, they
Continue Reading By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials say a Russian missile has hit a museum building in the north of the country, killing at least two and wounding 10 other people. The attack was part of a relentless barrage that comes as Ukraine is gathering its forces for a planned counteroffensive.
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Shanna Ocampo and her family are remembering their son Branden Ocampo exactly 3 years after he was killed by a driver who ran a stop sign at the intersection of Pierson Boulvard and Highway 62 in Desert Hot Springs. The mother said that soon after her son’s death, a family friend made a wooden cross
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