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By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer SYDNEY (AP) — The traditional elite have been cut down to size at the Women’s World Cup. That has been the standout theme as a tournament that has already set records for attendance and goals scored enters the quarterfinals stage, and it has made for high drama. “It’s been
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has reduced its volume of shipments by aircraft by 90% over two years, putting the service on course to save $1 billion in annual transportation costs. Shifting packages and mail from air shipment to ground transportation was part of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s larger plan to improve the
Continue ReadingBy FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Gently holding a baby hummingbird between her hands, Catia Lattouf says, “Hello, cute little guy. Are you very hungry?” It’s the newest patient at her apartment in a toney section of Mexico City where she has nursed hundreds of the tiny birds back to health over
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By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart that Beijing remains “impartial” on the war in Ukraine, a day after a Chinese delegation participated in international talks on ending the conflict that included Kyiv, but not Moscow. In a call Monday, Wang stressed to Russian Foreign
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PSUSD Interim Superintendent, Dr. Tony Signoret, discussed with Peter Daut the upcoming school year, and changes everyone in the district can expect. “We’re going to put a big emphasis on attendance,” Dr. Signoret said. “We really want to increase attendance district-wide.” Daut asked him: “Attendance has dropped in the wake of covid?” Signoret replied, “It
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Los talleres de automóviles locales están informando de un aumento de vehículos con convertidores catalíticos robados. Eric López, mecánico en I-10 Collision Center en Thousand Palms, dice que su taller ve al menos un coche a la semana con un convertidor robado. “Para ellos es fácil conseguir algo así. Rápido para venderlo en el mercado
Continue ReadingBy FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Gently holding a baby hummingbird between her hands, Catia Lattouf says, “Hello, cute little guy. Are you very hungry?” It’s the newest patient at her apartment in a toney section of Mexico City where she has nursed hundreds of the tiny birds back to health over
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voters resoundingly rejected a Republican-backed measure that would have made it more difficult to change the state’s constitution, setting up a fall campaign that will become the nation’s latest referendum on abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nationwide protections
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Houston woman known online as the “Sassy Trucker” has left the United Arab Emirates after being stranded in Dubai for months over an altercation at a car rental agency. Tierra Young Allen, 29, left Tuesday and will transit through the United Kingdom on
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Local auto shops are reporting an increase in vehicles with stolen catalytic converters. Eric Lopez, a mechanic at I-10 Collision Center in Thousand Palms, says their shop sees at least one car a week with a stolen converter. “It’s just easy access for them to get something easy like that. Quick to sell it at
Continue ReadingBy EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has defeated two primary challengers to clinch the Republican nomination for a second term. He will face Democrat Brandon Presley in the November general election. Presley, a cousin of rock ‘n’ roll legend Elvis Presley, ran unopposed. Mississippi is one of
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Twentynine Palms comes into the 2023 season looking to bounce back after a disappointing 2022 campaign. The Wildcats are a proud program with a lot of past success, hoping to get back to their winning ways. 2022 RECORD 2-7 overall, 2-4 DVL 2023 SCHEDULE DATEOPPONENTFriday, 8/25at Canyon SpringsThursday, 8/31vs Victor ValleyFriday, 9/8vs RubidouxFriday, 9/15vs BanningFriday,
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer The National Basketball Association set a league record for most head coaches of color in the past year, helping it earn high grades in an annual diversity report. The NBA earned a combined grade of A in the 2023 NBA Racial and Gender Report Card released by The Institute
Continue ReadingBy REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Six university professors and two teachers’ unions are suing Idaho over a law that they say violates their First Amendment rights by criminalizing teaching about pro-abortion viewpoints. The 2021 No Public Funds for Abortion Act bans public employees from promoting abortion, counseling in favor of abortion
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Layshia Clarendon added 17 points and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Indiana Fever 87-80 on Tuesday night. Los Angeles trailed 71-64 before scoring 15 of the next 17 points, capped by Jasmine Thomas’ wide open 3-pointer from the corner to take a 79-73
Continue ReadingRANSOM, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say an armed man who made threats at a rural Kansas home was shot and killed by a deputy Tuesday. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said it’s investigating the fatal shooting of 46-year-old Jesse Nicholls in the community of Ransom. The bureau says Ness County sheriff’s deputies responded to 911
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In Cathedral City, the investigation into a deadly shooting at an Applebee’s over the weekend continues. On Sunday night, things took a turn when there was an altercation that turned deadly. “It’s very surprising that this would happen at this location,” said Commander Julio Luna with the Cathedral City Police Department. Applebee’s – 32400 Date
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN) — Google avanza con su plan de eliminar las cuentas que lleven inactivas al menos dos años. Las cuentas no se eliminarán hasta el 1 de diciembre, pero Google empezará a enviar avisos a los usuarios afectados. La empresa mandará múltiples notificaciones de advertencia a las cuentas afectadas (y a
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