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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El presidente de Ética de la Cámara de Representantes, Michael Guest, republicano de Mississippi, presentó este viernes una resolución para expulsar del Congreso al representante republicano George Santos de Nueva York, un día después de que el Comité de Ética publicara un informe condenatorio tras su investigación. Se espera que los
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — The House Financial Services Committee has launched an investigation into Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg’s conduct at the agency, members of the committee announced on Friday. This comes after a Wall Street Journal investigation based on interviews with more than 100 current and former FDIC
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By Sarah Dewberry and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A 52-year-old man was shot outside a mosque while selling goods in Providence on Friday, according to Rhode Island officials. Patricia Socarras, the city’s director of communications, told CNN the shooting happened at the Islamic Center of Rhode Island. She added the victim appeared to have
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The manager of the long-troubled water system in Missisisppi’s capital city has proposed a slight rate increase. It comes alongside what he said is a first-in-the-nation proposal to reduce water bills for some low-income people. Jackson interim water manager Ted Henifin introduced the proposal
Continue ReadingTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest has received a life sentence for his convictions on five counts related to sex-trafficking charges in the molestation of three boys who prosecutors say he met at an Ohio preschool and coerced to continue sexual activity as adults. Rev. Michael Zacharias was sentenced Friday. Prosecutors have said
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Four of the eight Las Vegas high school students accused of beating their schoolmate to death in an alley around the corner from campus made their first appearances Friday in the adult court system. In separate hearings, the two 16-year-olds and two 17-year-olds were ordered to
Continue Reading By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, already serving two life sentences for the murder of his wife and son, entered a guilty plea Friday to nearly two dozen state financial charges against him, including money laundering, breach of trust, conspiracy, forgery and tax evasion, as part of a plea
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Four suspects were charged in connection with a burglary at an Indio storage unit that included the theft of a one-year-old child’s ashes. Taylor Spencer, 31, of Thousand Palms, and 36-year-old Juan Carlos Molina of Indio were charged with one felony count of burglary, according to court records. Wally Venecia, 43, of Indio, and 54-year-old
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — WhatsApp has chosen the Mercedes Formula One team for its first sports sponsorship, a multi-year agreement that will give followers of the eight-time world champion exclusive team content and in-race updates through the Meta-owned private messaging service. The deal announced Friday is the first
Continue ReadingCONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Police say the suspect is dead in a shooting at a New Hampshire state psychiatric hospital. New Hampshire police say there were “multiple victims” late Friday afternoon. Further details weren’t immediately available. New Hampshire Hospital is the state’s only psychiatric hospital, located near state’s capital city. Republican Gov. Chris Sununu says
Continue ReadingBy JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A 35-year-old Texas woman found guilty in the May 2022 shooting death of rising professional cyclist Anna “Mo” Wilson has been sentenced to 90 years in prison. Kaitlin Armstrong was sentenced Friday. Investigators say Armstrong gunned down Wilson in a jealous rage, then fled the country
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in the unit that handles its popular voice assistant Alexa as it plows more resources into artificial intelligence. In a note to employees on Friday, an Amazon executive wrote that the company is is ditching some initiatives within Alexa. He says Amazon is shifting some
Continue ReadingBy JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty to stealing millions of dollars from vulnerable legal clients in schemes lasting over a decade under an agreement. The plea deal all but ensures more prison time for the longtime lawyer who was convicted of killing his wife and
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For three quarters, Lauren Betts couldn’t miss. Then senior Charisma Osborne stepped up in the fourth to hold off upset-minded Princeton. Betts scored a career-high 22 points on 9 of 9 shooting from the field and made all four of her free-throw attempts and No.
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Associates and children of a top leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints remembered him at a funeral Friday as a principled and compassionate man and exemplar of the faith. M. Russell Ballard was second-in-line to the church presidency as the second-longest-tenured member of a top governing
Continue ReadingGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Rashan Gary hurt his shoulder in practice Friday, leaving his status uncertain for Sunday’s game with the Los Angeles Chargers. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Gary’s injury is “not anything long-term that we’re concerned about.” “Unfortunately there was a little mishap at practice, and we’ll
Continue ReadingCNN By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has entered hospice care at home in Plains, Georgia, the Carter Center announced Friday. “She and President Carter are spending time with each other and their family. The Carter family continues to ask for privacy and remains grateful for the outpouring of love
Continue Reading By Andi Babineau and Jeremy Harlan, CNN (CNN) — One day after a former Colorado sheriff’s deputy accepted a plea agreement for his role in the 2022 death of a man who called 911 for roadside assistance, the district attorney’s office announced charges for the six other deputies who were at the scene. “Law enforcement
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Fulton County prosecutors want the Georgia election subversion trial of Donald Trump and his co-defendants to begin on August 5, 2024, directly in the middle of the presidential election campaign. “This proposed trial date balances potential delays from Defendant Trump’s other criminal trials in sister sovereigns and the other
Continue ReadingBy Rene Marsh and Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Department of Education has launched investigations into seven schools, including Cornell University, Columbia University and University of Pennsylvania, after receiving complaints about alleged incidents of antisemitism and Islamophobia. The investigations include five antisemitism cases and two Islamophobia cases. They are the first investigations of this kind by
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