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By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The prosecutor investigating possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election in Georgia has agreed to immunity deals with at least eight Republican fake electors who signed a certificate falsely stating that then-President Donald Trump had won the state. Defense attorney Kimberly Debrow revealed the existence of the
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN High prices, rising interest rates and banking uncertainty be damned: The US labor market is still chugging right along. Employers added 253,000 jobs in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. That’s a good chunk more than economists were expecting, making this jobs report the 12th out of the last
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Warmer than yesterday, but high temperatures were still running more than 10° below the daily average this afternoon. This evening will cool into the 60s around 9:00 p.m., along with wind gusts near 25 MPH around the valley floor. Stronger gusts are expected closer to the mountain pass. Saturday will provide a warmer afternoon than
Continue Reading By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal civil rights group complaint says Mississippi is intentionally creating hurdles that prevent the majority-Black capital city of Jackson from receiving enough money to repair its long-troubled water system. The Southern Poverty Law Center announced Friday that it had filed the civil rights complaint
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macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Freddy Superlano será el abanderado de Voluntad Popular en las primarias presidenciales de la oposición venezolana, informó Desireé Barboza, coordinadora regional del partido en el estado Zulia. Este nuevo aspirante presidencial sustituye a Juan Guaidó, quien actualmente está fuera del país y sin fecha de retorno. “(Superlano) es un ejemplo de
Continue Reading By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A lawyer for a Colorado woman who repeatedly stabbed and then shot her 11-year-old stepson before driving his body across the country says the brutality of the attack is the strongest evidence that the killing was the result of a “psychotic break.” The claim came during closing
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El glaciar Perito Moreno es el único de la Patagonia argentina que goza de un equilibrio en el balance de su masa, una condición que actualmente está en riesgo, debido a que en dos años retrocedió más de 700 metros, según descubrió un reciente monitoreo. Frecuentes desprendimientos de témpanos de
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By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — An equipment change helped Pretty Mischievous bounce back from a disappointing tuneup with a statement performance in the Kentucky Oaks. Wearing blinkers for the first time, the Brendan Walsh-trained filly took charge in the stretch and survived a late push by Gambling Girl to
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By Zenebou Sylla, CNN Three former Pennsylvania police officers were sentenced Friday to probation in connection with the 2021 shooting death of an 8-year-old girl as she left a high school football game with her family in a Philadelphia suburb, prosecutors said. Brian Devaney, Sean Dolan and Devon Smith were sentenced to five years of
Continue Reading By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio wasn’t even in Washington when members of his extremist group, angry over Donald Trump ‘s election loss, stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Yet federal prosecutors, using his words, won a conviction on the
Continue ReadingBy Paula Reid and Devan Cole, CNN The White House initially reacted with anxiety toward a decision by Hunter Biden’s lawyer to pursue an aggressive legal strategy against increasing Republican attacks on him, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Much of the tension centered around Kevin Morris, the lawyer, bringing on attorney Abbe Lowell,
Continue ReadingBy Greg Wallace, CNN Air traffic control in the United States is understaffed by about 3,000 positions, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told CNN on Friday, as hiring to fill some of that gap opened. The Federal Aviation Administration ATC workforce currently numbers about 11,500 controllers, but “the optimal number is closer to about 14,500,” the
Continue Reading DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A chemical plant in the Houston area caught fire Friday, sending a huge plume of smoke into the sky. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said the fire was at a Shell USA Inc. facility in Deer Park, a suburb east of Houston. Officers received a service call just after 3
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Ahmed Twaij es periodista, cineasta y médico. Las opiniones presentadas en este artículo le pertenecen exclusivamente a su autor. (CNN) — Este fin de semana se celebra la ascensión del rey Carlos al trono británico. Mientras enfermeras, paramédicos y maestros se declaran en huelga y sobreviven gracias a los bancos
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray and Jason Morris, CNN At least eight of the Republican “fake electors” in Georgia have accepted immunity deals in an ongoing criminal investigation into efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election there, according to a new court filing. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis had previously notified
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By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators are weighing the first-ever request to make a birth control pill available without a prescription. But in an initial review posted Friday, the Food and Drug Administration raised numerous concerns about drugmaker Perrigo’s application to sell its decades-old pill over the counter. The
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Desert X, a biennial outdoor art exhibition in the Coachella Valley featuring a dozen artists from Europe, North America and South Asia will start coming to an end tomorrow with artist-led public programming and events planned until Sunday night. The closing weekend events will get underway as early as 9 a.m. Saturday with a
Continue Reading By Laura Studley, CNN A University of California Berkeley associate professor issued an apology Monday for claiming to be Native American after she revealed she had been White her “whole life.” Elizabeth Hoover was hired at the university in 2020, her LinkedIn profile states, researching Native American food systems, food sovereignty, Native American environmental health
Continue Reading By Wes Bruer, CNN Attorneys for Brett Favre on Friday filed a lengthy denial of allegations he used misappropriated state funds in Mississippi meant for needy families for the construction of a state-of-the-art volleyball facility at the University of Southern Mississippi where his daughter played. Eric Hirschmann, an attorney for the Hall of Fame quarterback,
Continue Reading By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An anthropology professor at the University of California, Berkeley, whose identity as Native American had been questioned for years apologized this week for falsely identifying as Indigenous, saying she is “a white person” who lived an identity based on family lore. Elizabeth Hoover, associate professor
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