Las inundaciones en Thermal arrasaron con materiales desconocidos, proclaman emergencia local
Hoy el condado de Riverside proclamó una emergencia.
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MLB investigating after Urías’ arrest on felony charge of corporal injury on a spouse
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Major League Baseball has opened an investigation into Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías after he was arrested Sunday on a felony charge of corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant. Deputy Maria Lucero, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman, confirmed the felony charge
Continue ReadingMLB investigating after Urías’ arrest on felony charge of corporal injury on a spouse
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Major League Baseball has opened an investigation into Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías after he was arrested Sunday on a felony charge of corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant. Deputy Maria Lucero, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman, confirmed the felony charge
Continue ReadingSen. McConnell’s health episodes show no evidence of stroke or seizure disorder but questions linger
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s health episodes show “no evidence” of a stroke or seizure disorder, the Capitol physician said Tuesday, but his statement still left questions about the apparent freeze-ups that have drawn concerns about the 81-year-old’s situation. McConnell returned to work
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Student Athlete of the Week – Joselin Martinez
Rajahs girls volleyball doesn’t rebuild, they reload. And this season is senior Joselin Martinez’s time to shine. “I expect for her to have some great, amazing, memorable plays out there,” said Indio head coach Meagan Nolasco. “Some great kills. She’s a force at the net with her big block. So, I expect her to be
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Flamingo sightings are pouring in from states where the birds aren’t usually spotted. Hurricane Idalia may be the cause
CNN By David Williams and Jared Formanek, CNN (CNN) — When you think of flamingos, the images that come to mind are probably of African water holes, the Caribbean, Florida – or almost anywhere else other than Waynesville, Ohio. So, when Jacob Roalef saw Facebook posts about flamingos at Ceasar Creek State Park, near Dayton,
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Insider Blog: What’s the difference between astronomical and meteorological seasons?
Now that Labor Day has passed, many people will say that we are now in autumn, unofficially at least. But that begs the question, when is the official start of fall? Well, there’s a few ways to answer that question depending on who you ask. If you ask an astronomer, they will tell you the
Continue ReadingAirbnb limits some new reservations in New York City as short-term rental regulations go into effect
By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New regulations on short-term rentals have gone into effect in New York City. Officials and housing advocates pushing for the new rules say they’re necessary to protect the city’s housing stock and to stop apartments from becoming de facto hotels. But Airbnb says the regulations that
Continue ReadingMarine veteran Gerry Leonard wins GOP primary in Rhode Island’s congressional special election
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press U.S. Marine veteran and political newcomer Gerry Leonard has defeated fellow Republican candidate Terri Flynn to win the GOP primary for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District special election. Leonard was the state Republican Party’s endorsed candidate and will face off against the winner of the crowded Democratic primary in the
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Lee forms in Atlantic, forecast to become major hurricane heading to the Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Lee formed Tuesday in the Atlantic Ocean and was forecast to become a major hurricane as it approaches the Caribbean by the weekend, forecasters said. The storm was located some 1,230 miles (1,980) kilometers east of the Lesser Antilles Tuesday night. It had maximum sustained winds of
Continue ReadingTexas AG Ken Paxton pleads not guilty at impeachment trial and then leaves as arguments get underway
By JAKE BLEIBERG and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The historic impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Tuesday with accusations of corruption that went unchecked for years and the Republican pleading not guilty as his party confronts whether to oust one of former President Donald Trump’s biggest defenders.
Continue ReadingJury seated in former Trump adviser Peter Navarro’s criminal contempt of Congress trial
By Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A jury was seated Tuesday in former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro’s criminal contempt of Congress trial, marking the start of what’s expected to be a speedy trial for the one-time aide to former President Donald Trump. Over the course of more than seven hours,
Continue ReadingWet roads and speed factored into car crashing into Denny’s restaurant, Texas police chief says
ROSENBERG, Texas (AP) — A driver who slammed into a busy Denny’s restaurant in a suburb of Houston and injured twenty-three people is not facing any charges. Police in Rosenberg, Texas, have said that most of the victims who suffered injuries have been released from the hospital and that no fatalities have been reported. The
Continue ReadingProud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years in prison, longest for a January 6 defendant
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Former Proud Boys Chairman Enrique Tarrio was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and leading a failed plot to prevent the transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden. The sentence from District Judge Timothy Kelly is the longest given to anyone in relation
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Las especies invasoras le cuestan al mundo US$ 423.000 millones al año y causan el caos medioambiental, según un informe de la ONU
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las especies invasoras cuestan al mundo al menos US$ 423.000 millones anuales, ya que causan la extinción de plantas y animales, amenazan la seguridad alimentaria y agravan las catástrofes medioambientales en todo el planeta, según un importante informe de las Naciones Unidas. La actividad humana —a menudo a través de
Continue Reading Condenan a Enrique Tarrio, líder de los Proud Boys, a 22 años de prisión por asalto al Capitolio 6 de enero
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Enrique Tarrio, exlíder de los Proud Boys, fue condenado a 22 años de prisión por cargos de conspiración sediciosa y de liderar un complot fallido para impedir la transición pacífica del poder de Donald Trump a Joe Biden. Hasta el momento, la sentencia del juez de distrito Timothy Kelly es la
Continue ReadingFall movie preview: Angels, demons, trolls, rom-coms… and Taylor Swift
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Traditionally, the doldrums of late summer give way to a mix of heady and prestige titles at the box office each autumn, as studios begin rolling out what they hope to be award-worthy contenders that also are popular enough to get people in theaters and make some actual money.
Continue Reading Cuba descubre red que recluta cubanos para llevarlos a combatir por Rusia en Ucrania
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Cuba descubrió una red de trata de personas que recluta a ciudadanos cubanos, tanto viviendo en Rusia como en Cuba, para luchar por Rusia en su guerra en Ucrania, dijo este lunes el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores cubano. “El Ministerio del Interior detectó y trabaja en la neutralización y desarticulación de
Continue Reading ¿Quién es Aníbal Lotocki? Las polémicas en torno al médico que operó a Silvina Luna
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Tras la muerte de la actriz Silvina Luna, de quien este jueves se confirmó que falleció luego de un largo proceso de deterioro de su salud, el nombre de Aníbal Lotocki volvió a ser centro de polémica en Argentina. El médico tiene una condena por ocasionar lesiones a cuatro mujeres
Continue Reading 5 claves sobre dolarización y economía bimonetaria entre las propuestas de la oposición argentina
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La discusión económica gana más espacio en la campaña presidencial de Argentina. El candidato libertario, Javier Milei, impulsa una dolarización, mientras que la candidata de Juntos por el Cambio, Patricia Bullrich, propone un esquema de economía bimonetaria. Te presentamos puntos en común y diferencias entre ambas ideas. En las declaraciones
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