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Laura Hope has been named interim Superintendent/President of College of the Desert. The Board of Trustees approved an employment agreement with Hope on Thursday. Hope officially starts on July 1. School documents show that her contract runs until either June 30, 2024 or when the school makes a permanent hire for the position. Hope was
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NEW YORK (AP) — Following voter rejection of a new arena for the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes in the Phoenix suburb of Tempe, baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred hopes the Arizona Diamondbacks can reach a stadium deal for when their lease for Chase Field in Phoenix expires after the 2027 season. The baseball team, run by managing
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Autoridades del Sistema Nacional de Gestión de Riesgo (Sinager) de Honduras declararon este jueves alerta roja en 140 municipios del país por la sequía meteorológica asociada al fenómeno de El Niño, que está generando deficiencia en los cultivos de granos básicos y que podría derivar en una posible inseguridad alimentaria.
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, firmó este jueves un presupuesto récord de US$ 117.000 millones para su estado. Se trata de un plan de gastos repleto de prioridades que ya se han convertido en combustible para la campaña presidencial del republicano. Hay US$ 12 millones asignados para continuar por un segundo
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The Air National Guardsman accused of posting a trove of classified documents to social media has been formally indicted on six counts of willful retention and transmission of classified information related to national defense, the Justice Department announced on Thursday. Jack Teixeira, a junior enlisted airman who worked within
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve hit pause on its benchmark interest rate after hiking 10 times in a row in a battle to cool the US economy and tame inflation. That rate-hiking campaign has also done something else: helped pump up the US dollar, maintaining an unexpected strength that
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Delouya, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Disney (DIS) Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy is stepping down from her role and taking a family medical leave of absence, the company said Thursday. Kevin Lansberry, the company’s CFO of Parks, Experiences and Products, will step in as interim CFO, effective July 1. “Christine McCarthy is
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KCAL, KCBS, FACEBOOK, ABBY LUTZ, LINKEDIN, JOHN HEATHCO, RANCHO PESCADERO, GOFUNDME, GABRIELLE SLATE, CNN By Karol Suarez, Mia Alberti, David Williams and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Two American citizens were found dead Tuesday in a hotel room in Mexico, a US State Department spokesperson said. They have been identified as 28-year-old Abby Lutz and
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Financial scams targeting the senior population of Riverside County and elsewhere are an ongoing concern, prompting authorities today to urge residents to be alert to potential fraud and use simple steps to prevent being victimized. “Bad actors continue to target seniors in fraudulent financial schemes,” California Attorney General Rob Bonta said during a briefing at
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Originally Published: 15 JUN 23 06:29 ET Updated: 15 JUN 23 16:13 ET By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — A panel of outside advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted Thursday that Covid-19 vaccines should be updated for the fallas the pandemic continues to recede from daily life but the coronavirus shows no signs
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden has tapped Michael Tyler, a seasoned Democratic strategist, to serve as his campaign communications director, his campaign announced Thursday. Tyler previously served as deputy communications director on Sen. Cory Booker’s 2020 campaign and as spokesman and chief of staff to former chairman of the Democratic National
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, Natasha Bertrand, Alex Marquardt and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — The United States has quietly resumed indirect talks with Iran in an effort to constrain Tehran’s nuclear program, multiple sources told CNN. The talks resumed late last year, months after an effort to revive the Iran nuclear deal collapsed. The Trump administration
Continue Reading By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Supreme Court has preserved a federal law giving preference to Native American families when it comes to adopting Native children in foster care. The court’s 7-2 ruling Thursday leaves in place the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act, which aims to reverse centuries of government-sanctioned efforts to
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump argued in a Tuesday speech that it is “outrageous” for him to be charged under the Espionage Act for having classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago club and residence. “The Espionage Act has been used to go after traitors and spies. It has nothing to
Continue Reading By Andi Babineau and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — As the city of Denver celebrated its first NBA championship, a police sergeant providing security for players riding on a fire truck was run over as people at a victory parade moved into the street, officials said Thursday. Chief of Police Ron Thomas told reporters a
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La proporción de adultos estadounidenses a los que se les diagnosticó depresión varía enormemente en función de su lugar de residencia. Un nuevo informe publicado este jueves por los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) revela que, en 2020, el
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — About 1 in 8 Americans over 50 struggle with an unhealthy relationship with highly processed food that goes well beyond the occasional binge or midnight snack, according to a recent poll. Known as food addiction, the condition isn’t limited to older adults — previous food addiction data had primarily
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law Thursday barring transgender college athletes in the state from competing in sports that align with their gender identity – expanding a 2021 law that banned transgender students in K-12 Texas school districts and some charter schools from doing
Continue ReadingBy Leilyn Torres Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Tampa International Airport (TPA) said a Florida black bear was captured on airport property Wednesday. TPA said a TSA employee spotted the bear walking along the airport perimeter fence near Hillsborough Ave Tuesday evening. The employee reported it to the Hillsborough
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Fox, Nicky Robertson and Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — Months into his hold on military nominees, Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama is still not relenting despite efforts by some of his own Republican colleagues to try and give him alternatives to back off his blockade. Since Tuberville announced his effort in March, there
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