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By Kirsten Johnson Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — “I felt my heart was just being torn apart,” recalled Jay Matteson, remembering what should have been a typical transaction that launched him and his wife into a state of financial distress. Jay says they always pay their DirecTV bill through Mountain
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Democratic Party has launched a $4 million effort to pressure Republicans to back down from impeaching a new liberal state Supreme Court justice. Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler says the effort announced Wednesday will include digital and television ads, voter outreach efforts and
Continue ReadingBy WESLEY SANTOS and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press MUCUM, Brazil (AP) — Flooding from a cyclone in southern Brazil has washed away houses, trapped motorists in vehicles and swamped streets in several cities. Authorities say the storm has left at least 31 people dead and more than 1,600 people homeless. Video clips shot by rescuers
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A newly discovered comet is swinging through our cosmic neighborhood for the first time in more than 400 years. Stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere will want to catch a glimpse as soon as possible this week or early next week. It’ll be another 400
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A liberal group on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to bar former President Donald Trump from the primary ballot in Colorado, arguing he is ineligible to run for the White House again under a rarely used clause in the U.S. Constitution aimed at candidates who have supported an
Continue ReadingBy FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer Thirty-six states and the District of Columbia have reached an agreement in principle with Google to settle a lawsuit filed in 2021 over the tech giant’s alleged monopolistic control of app distribution for the software that runs most of the world’s cellphones. The agreement, cited in a court filing
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El Distrito Escolar del Valle de Coachella que tiene 16 mil estudiantes de Coachella, Mecca, Thermal y Oasis entre otras comunidades fue el último de los tres distritos en iniciar el año escolar 2023-24. Este año el distrito implementó un nuevo programa que proveerá actividades de enriquecimiento académico a estudiantes que necesitan más apoyo como
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — An appeals court in Nigeria has rejected two out of three petitions challenging the legitimacy of President Bola Tinubu’s election victory in February. The opposition challenged the election results, arguing that Tinubu was not qualified to run for president because he was a citizen of Guinea
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Prosecutors say a White House adviser to President Donald Trump acted as if he were “above the law” when he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The prosecutors summarized their case as Peter Navarro’s trial got
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Josh Houtz’s love for the Miami Dolphins goes back decades. It started when he was a kid, just 5 or 6 years old, watching the players fly across the TV screen. To him, they almost seemed like superheroes. Back then, Houtz never thought about the toll the game could
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En la corte de Indio se aplazó la sentencia del sujeto que fue encontrado culpable de matar a cuatro personas en Palm Springs en el 2019. Jose Larin García conocerá su destino el 2 de octubre, cabe recalcar que el sujeto enfrentó dos juicios en este caso y la recomendación del jurado es la pena
Continue Reading Con el reciente regreso a clases muchos se preguntan que tan seguros son los autobuses de los tres distritos escolares del Valle de Coachella que transportan aproximadamente 19 mil estudiantes cada día. Una solicitud de informes detallados de inspección de autobuses revela que agentes del CHP inspeccionan los buses para asegurarse que todo esta conforme
Continue ReadingBy JOSHUA A. BICKEL Associated Press KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — Crab fishermen in Alaska have been scrambling to stay afloat after two years of the Bering Sea fishery being closed or severely curtailed due to plummeting crab numbers. And they’re concerned that more of the same awaits this October when officials decide on catch limits
Continue ReadingISTANBUL (AP) — Rescue teams in Turkey, Greece and Bulgaria have recovered the bodies of seven more people following floods after fierce rainstorms. The discoveries increased the death toll in the three neighboring countries to 14 on Wednesday. The storm that hit a campsite in northwestern Turkey near the border with Bulgaria late Tuesday also
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The last wild Atlantic salmon that return to U.S. rivers have had their most productive year in more than a decade, raising hopes they may be weathering myriad ecological threats. Maine state data show officials counted more than 1,500 of the salmon in the Penobscot River,
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — La jueza Miolany Herasme, de la Oficina de Atención Permanente del Distrito Judicial de San Cristóbal, República Dominicana, dictó libertad bajo fianza para los tres imputados por la explosión ocurrida el 14 de agosto en esa ciudad, que ha dejado al menos 37 personas muertas y 59 heridas. La investigación del
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By Rachel Ramirez and Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — An intense, late-summer heat wave is putting pressure on schools, students and the education system this week as temperatures climbed into the triple digits in parts of the Northeast and Midwest — record-breaking highs for early September in some places. Heat is affecting classrooms more than
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Edge rusher Carl Nassib, the NFL’s first openly gay player to play in a regular-season game, announced his retirement on Wednesday. Nassib came out in 2021 while with the Las Vegas Raiders. He spent last season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “This is a bittersweet moment for me but after seven
Continue Reading By Byron Manley, Curt Merrill, Renée Rigdon and Henrik Pettersson, CNN (CNN) — Millions of people in the US have been under air quality alerts this year, particularly after smoke from wildfires in Canada wafted across the border. This map, which updates every 30 minutes, shows the air quality in your area. The-CNN-Wire™ & ©
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nia DaCosta, director of the upcoming “The Marvels,” has a diagnosis for the recent struggles of superhero movies. It basically comes down to, she says, “Mo’ money, mo’ problems.” Success inevitably breeds bigger budgets. Box-office expectations get inflated. Even superhero spandex can’t sustain endless cycles
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