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By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sought a dismissal of criminal charges against him in a court filing late Monday, saying prosecutors have improperly made federal crimes out of civil and regulatory issues that resulted from an industrywide collapse of cryptocurrency markets dubbed the “crypto winter.” Lawyers for
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sought a dismissal of criminal charges against him in a court filing late Monday, saying prosecutors have improperly made federal crimes out of civil and regulatory issues that resulted from an industrywide collapse of cryptocurrency markets dubbed the “crypto winter.” Lawyers for
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The 21st annual spring Joshua Tree Music Festival — featuring workshops, mindfulness activities and over 30 artists — will get underway next week at the Joshua Tree Lake Campground. Music is set to run Thursday, May 18 from 5 p.m. to midnight; Friday and Saturday, May 19 and 20, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 a.m.;
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell and Allison Morrow, CNN Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Monday filed motions to dismiss the US government’s fraud charges against him. Bankman-Fried’s attorneys said the government failed to properly explain what offenses the former CEO of the bankrupt crypto exchange committed. They urged the judge to toss most of the
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A Dodger Stadium patron has sued the team over injuries he alleges he suffered after being attacked by fans and security officers in a parking lot after a 2022 game. Donald Williams’ Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit alleges negligence, premises liability, negligent hiring, retention and supervision, intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress, assault battery,
Continue Reading By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Hicks broke out of his season-long slump with a two-run homer and the New York Yankees went deep four times to beat the Oakland Athletics 7-2 on Monday night. Gleyber Torres hit a tiebreaking solo drive in the sixth inning against former Yankees lefty JP
Continue Reading By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai International Airport had over 21.2 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of this year. It might near the totals it had before the coronavirus pandemic grounded air traffic globally. The Dubai airport is the world’s busiest for international
Continue ReadingBy Nikki Carvajal and Jack Forrest, CNN President Joe Biden Monday called for major studios to come up with a “fair deal” for striking writers who have demanded changes to their contracts. The president made the comments while honoring Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the White House with a star-studded
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The prosecution rested today in the trial of an unlicensed driver accused of killing a Tour de Palm Springs bicyclist and severely injuring another when he lost control of his car while high on drugs, speeding to get around the competitors in Indio Hills. Ronnie Ramon Huerta Jr., 26, of Desert Hot Springs, is charged
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Carolina Calero (CNN Español) –– Pese a estar ubicado sobre una de las mayores reservas de agua dulce del mundo, Uruguay sufre desde hace un par de semanas problemas desabastecimiento de agua potable en su capital. El agua sigue fluyendo por las cañerías, pero desde hace varios días su sabor es más salado por el
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Bret Baier’s standing as a “fair and balanced” newsman is being called into question like never before. The Fox News chief political anchor has long enjoyed a strong reputation in Washington circles and among viewers, anchoring major news events for the network and moderating presidential debates. While its never been
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Get fired up! Coming off a major win on Friday, the Coachella Valley Firebirds hit the ice Monday morning as they prepare to face the Calgary Wranglers in the Pacific Division Finals. Check Out Our Firebirds Section for More Coverage Our cameras were at Acrisure Arena as the players ran through practice before heading into a best
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Ciudad Juárez, México (CNN) — El tren de carga chirrió mientras se detenía y unos cientos de personas tenían la esperanza de que iban a empezar una nueva etapa de sus vidas. Un padre de de familia, Leuman Varela, dijo a CNN que él, su esposa y sus cuatro hijos pasaron cuatro días
Continue Reading By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Hicks broke out of his season-long slump with a two-run homer and the New York Yankees went deep four times to beat the Oakland Athletics 7-2 on Monday night. Gleyber Torres hit a tiebreaking solo drive in the sixth inning against former Yankees lefty JP
Continue ReadingBy Ibrahim Dahman, Abeer Salman, Richard Allen Greene and Hadas Gold, CNN Three Islamic Jihad commanders and multiple family members were among the 13 Palestinians killed as Israeli jets and helicopters struck multiple targets in Gaza overnight in what Israel described as an operation targeting “kingpin terrorists,” leading to threats of retaliation. One of the
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Wiemer has made more of an impact with his glove than with his bat thus far in his rookie season. But the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder showed Monday night just how much potential he has to produce at the plate. Wiemer and Willy Adames hit three-run
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Estados Unidos vuelve a cubrirse luto por otro tiroteo masivo, esta vez en un centro comercial de Allen, Texas, después de que un hombre armado ––que supuestamente publicó en Internet su apoyo a la ideología nazi–– disparara mortalmente contra ocho personas e hiriera al menos a otras siete. Lo que sabemos
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann and Haley Britzky, CNN The US has announced a $1.2 billion aid package to Ukraine intended to “bolster its air defenses” and “sustain its artillery ammunition needs,” with Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russian forces looming. The package includes 155mm artillery rounds, additional air defense systems and munitions, and drone ammunition, as well as
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Sum 41, la banda de la era emo que llevó éxitos como “Fat Lip” e “In Too Deep” a los iPod de los “millennials” de todo el mundo, se separará después de 27 años. En un comunicado publicado este lunes en el perfil de Twitter de Sum 41, la banda compartió
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