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By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a defense policy bill Thursday that authorizes the biggest pay raise for troops in more than two decades, overcoming objections from some conservatives concerned the measure did not do enough to restrict the Pentagon’s diversity initiatives, abortion travel policy and gender-affirming health care for
Continue ReadingBy Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN New York (CNN) — A New York appellate court rejected Donald Trump’s challenge of the gag order in his civil fraud trial Thursday. Trump’s attorneys petitioned the court over the gag order that bars him and the attorneys from speaking publicly about Judge Arthur Engoron’s court staff. In rejecting the challenge
Continue ReadingBy ISABEL DEBRE and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military has rounded up hundreds of Palestinians across the northern Gaza Strip, separating families and forcing men to strip to their underwear before trucking some to a detention camp on the beach, where they spent hours, in some cases
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Six jerseys worn by soccer superstar Lionel Messi during Argentina’s winning run at last year’s World Cup sold Thursday for $7.8 million, the auction house Sotheby’s announced. The final price for the shirts, each worn during the first half of one of Argentina’s games at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in
Continue ReadingLANSING, Mich. (AP) — A preliminary hearing in Michigan continues against 15 Republicans charged with forgery for allegedly serving as false electors for President Donald Trump after his reelection loss to Democrat Joe Biden. Investigators say the group met at the Michigan GOP headquarters on Dec. 14, 2020, and signed a document falsely stating they
Continue ReadingBURLINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Former NFL player Adam “Pacman” Jones reached a plea agreement on a disorderly conduct charge Thursday after he was removed from a plane before takeoff at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport in September. Jones, who played most of his career as a defensive back for the Cincinnati Bengals, was sentenced to 30
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It’s an event that will help you ‘swing’ into the holidays, Indian Wells Golf Resort is hosting ‘Winterfest’ through the month of January with all kinds offerings for the entire family. The evening event takes place between 6 and 10 p.m. and attendees can enjoy the following activities: Roller Skating Nights, featuring various themed night
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Continúa incrementando la lista de los candidatos que quieren contender por la silla del Distrito de la asamblea por el que ya no contenderá el actual asambleísta Eduardo García. Recientemente se sumó Eric Rodríguez quien es un expolicía y trabajador social del departamento infantil del Condado de Imperial. Los otros candidatos incluyen al concejal de
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The Palm Springs International Film Awards has announced that Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell are the recipients of the Chairman’s Award for their song “What Was I Made For?” from Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. The song has been nominated for five GRAMMY® Awards and received Best Original Song Golden Globe and Critics Choice Awards nominations. The Film Awards will take place on January 4, 2024, at the Palm Springs Convention Center,
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El instituto Braile del Valle de Coachella realizo un evento con la finalidad de ayudar a personas invidentes o que tienen problemas de visión y quieren hacer compras navideñas, por lo que es regalaron bastones, relojes de audio y enseres de cocina que son fáciles de usar y muy útiles.
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Las autoridades les piden a las familias del Valle de Coachella ser cuidadosos al dejar sus compras navideñas dentro del vehículo ya que en esta temporada se registran varios robos y dicen que es importante estacionarse en áreas con luz y que eviten traer consigo grandes cantidades de dinero en efectivo en caso de un
Continue Reading La Fundación del Plaza Theater de Palm Springs está solicitando a la ciudad $20 millones de dolares adicionales para renovar el lugar, el dinero se sumara a los $10 millones de dolares que ya tenían y será para cubrir los costos de la construcción con las actuales ofertas ya que se necesitan $34 millones para
Continue ReadingBy JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s government has decided to seal again, effective Friday, the Nordic country’s entire eastern frontier due to a continuing influx of migrants at the two crossing points on the border with Russia that were reopened on a temporary basis early Thursday. Interior Minister Mari Rantanen said a
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Los Casinos Agua Caliente donaron un troque lleno de juguetes para 300 niños y adultos del albergue “Shelter for the Storm” que se ubica en el área de la calle Alessandro cerca de la Avenida San Pablo en Palm Desert, el apoyo es para hacer felices a los niños durante la temporada navideña. El albergue
Continue Reading En la corte de Indio ya iniciaron las deliberaciones del jurado en el juicio que enfrenta un individuo de La Quinta que ataco con piedras a varias personas incluidos dos agentes del sheriff, uno de los cuales disparó su pistola contra Christopher Curci quien en enero del 2019 entro a una casa ubicada en el
Continue ReadingTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Female soccer fans in Iran have claimed a small win in their long campaign to be allowed into stadiums to watch men’s games after decades of exclusion. A photograph was posted on social media by the campaign group Open Stadiums of three female fans inside the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — What could be better than five days of free entry all US National Park Service sites? Well, you’ll get six chances in 2024. The NPS has upped the ante for next year by bringing in an additional day that celebrates Juneteenth. The free entry includes all 63 national parks
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Ayer durante la junta del concilio de Coachella se calentaron los ánimos y surgió la controversia después de una votación en la que fue electa como vicealcaldesa Stephanie Virgen, lo que molesto a la concejal Denise Delgado quien le dijo a sus compañeros que ella merecía la posición, alguien más dijo que la nueva vicealcaldesa
Continue ReadingBy RAF CASERT and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union decided Thursday to open accession negotiations with Ukraine, a stunning reversal for a country at war that had struggled to find the necessary backing for its membership aspirations and long faced obstinate opposition from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. European Council
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court has again upheld a gag order that bars Donald Trump from commenting about court personnel in his civil fraud trial, ruling Thursday that the former president’s lawyers used the wrong legal mechanism to fight the restriction. A four-judge panel in
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