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By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok is challenging Montana’s first-of-its kind law that makes it illegal for people to use the social media app in the state. It’s the second lawsuit since the ban was adopted. Montana Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the law Wednesday expecting a legal fight. The law,
Continue Reading By LISA MASCARO, STEPHEN GROVES and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he had a productive debt ceiling discussion with President Joe Biden late Monday at the White House, but no agreement yet as Washington strains to strike a budget compromise and raise the nation’s borrowing limit in time
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Carolina Calero (CNN) — Varias cuentas verificadas de Twitter compartieron el lunes una imagen falsa que supuestamente mostraba una explosión cerca del Pentágono, lo que causó confusión y provocó una breve caída de la bolsa. Las autoridades locales confirmaron posteriormente que no se había producido tal incidente. La imagen, que tiene todas las características de
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A school shooter serving a life sentence without parole for killing a first grader on a South Carolina playground when he was 14 is asking a judge to lessen his sentence so he can eventually get out of prison. Jesse Osborne’s lawyer asked Judge Lawton McIntosh
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Traffic was briefly affected by a leaking propane tank on the bridge at Jefferson and Avenue 42 Monday afternoon. A spokesperson for Cal Fire confirmed the leaking propane tank at around 2:30 p.m. Access to Jefferson Blvd via Avenue 42 was blocked for a short period, according to Ben Guitron of the Indio Police Dept.
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By TYLER MASON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Carlos Correa’s eventful offseason included a period where the free agent shortstop agreed to a deal with the San Francisco Giants. But an ankle issue led to a failed physical, and the deal with the Giants fell apart. Correa ended up re-signing with Minnesota on a six-year
Continue Reading By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press SANTIAGO XALITZINTLA, Mexico (AP) — At the edge of this town near the Popocatepetl volcano, away from the din of traffic, there was an occasional low rumble Monday, like an idling engine. A cloud of superfine ash descended, slightly reducing visibility and coming to rest on vehicles’ windshields. For more
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it won’t get involved in a dispute over a California animal cruelty law that bars foie gras from being sold in the state, leaving in place a lower court ruling dismissing the case. Foie gras is made from the enlarged livers of force-fed ducks and geese, and
Continue Reading By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Guam’s governor urged residents to stay home and warned the island could take a direct hit from Typhoon Mawar as the storm strengthened on a path toward the U.S. territory in the Pacific. Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero urged residents in a YouTube message to remain calm
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The current weather pattern continues to provide moisture for showers and storms to develop over the High Desert and mountains. An incoming trough of low pressure will provide a drier change-up beginning Tuesday. Onshore flow will strengthen as the trough moves south. West winds will strengthen through Tuesday afternoon, with gusts exceeding 30 MPH in
Continue Reading By MARGERY A. BECK and JOSH FUNK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s Republican governor has signed a bill that bans abortion at 12 weeks and restricts gender-affirming medical care for people younger than 19. The law was signed Monday by Gov. Jim Pillen. The abortion ban takes effect immediately. The restrictions on gender-affirming
Continue Reading By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s governor has signed a bill to define the word “sex” in state law as only male or female. The state joins Kansas and Tennessee, which have similar laws that LGBTQ+ advocates have argued will deny legal recognition to nonbinary and transgender people. Medical professionals
Continue Reading By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Hard-throwing right-hander Bobby Miller, one of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ top prospects, will make his debut against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed the plan for Miller on Monday before another rookie, right-hander Gavin Stone, made his second start against the Braves.
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The Super Bowl will return to the Bay Area in 2026 at the home of the San Francisco 49ers, following a vote of approval by NFL owners on Monday at their spring meetings. This will be the third time for the big game
Continue Reading By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal appeals court has reversed an unprecedented ruling in Nevada that struck down a longstanding U.S. deportation law as racist and unconstitutional. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said Monday in its long-awaited decision that Section 1326 of the Immigration and Nationality Act — which
Continue Reading By LISA MASCARO, STEPHEN GROVES and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said he was optimistic about progress on debt ceiling talks as he opened a critical meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy late Monday at the White House, a pivotal moment as Washington works to strike a budget compromise and
Continue Reading By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Ray Stevenson, who played the villainous British governor in “RRR,” an Asgardian warrior in the “Thor” films, and a member of the 13th Legion in HBO’s “Rome,” has died. He was 58. Representatives for Stevenson told The Associated Press that he died Sunday but had no other details to
Continue Reading By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Terry McDermott, who won the only gold medal for the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics and then appeared with the Beatles during their American television debut, has died. He was 82. U.S. Speedskating said in a statement posted on social media Monday that McDermott died early Saturday
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By Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — The man who died inside a Georgia county jail last year had been living in conditions akin to a “torture chamber” before ultimately dying of complications stemming from severe neglect to his mental and physical health, according to the man’s family attorneys and an independent medical review. The independent
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico comenzará el 1 de junio, pero el tiempo no siempre sigue el calendario y los meteorólogos comenzaron a vigilar un sistema en el Atlántico esta semana. El Centro Nacional de Huracanes destacó una zona de chubascos y tormentas al noreste de las Bahamas centrales
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