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By Alaa Elassar and Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — The Philadelphia City Council passed a bill Thursday that bans the use of ski masks in parks, schools, public transit or other city-owned buildings, a move they say will help law enforcement solve crimes but that civil rights advocates believe will criminalize people of color. The bill, passed
Continue ReadingBy STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press The Iowa Supreme Court has affirmed the hate crime conviction of a man who posted notes at homes with rainbow flags and emblems, urging them to “burn that gay flag.” The majority rejected Robert Clark Geddes’ claim that his conviction for trespassing as a hate crime violated his free speech
Continue Reading By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Black Americans living in Southeastern states are more likely to be impacted by extreme heat, hurricanes and flooding than the overall population, according to a new analysis released Thursday by the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Researchers compared the location of some Black communities with analyses showing climate hazards, like wildfires, extreme heat, hurricanes and flooding.
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Agentes de la Patrulla frinteriza del retén del Expressway 86 cerca de Salton Sea realizaron un decomiso de 200 libras de metanfetamina liquida después de ser alertados por un perro entrenado a la llegada de un carro conducido por un hombre de 21 años a quien de inmediato enviaron a segunda revisión donde encontraron la
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Un gran operativo de la policía se registró ayer a las 5:15 de la tarde en un vecindario ubicado en el área de la Avenida 42 cerca de la calle Washington en Bermuda Dunes donde llegaron los oficiales a arrestar a un individuo que se resistió a salir, por varias horas trataron de negociar pacíficamente
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Los administradores del torneo de tenis BNP Paribas Open hicieron un donativo para la Fundación de Voluntarios Campeones” por $570 mil dolares. Al respecto el director de la fundación dijo que cuentan con más de 1,200 voluntarios que ayudan en diferentes organizaciones del Valle de Coachella y comento que en las próximas semanas el dinero
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El Colegio del Desierto continúa avanzando con los planes de construir un campus en Cathedral City ya que esperan que en marzo den la aprobación para contratar las compañías que se encargaran del proyecto para que de inmediato inicien la construcción Dicho campus ayudará a los estudiantes a tener mejor entrenamiento y habilidades y así
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Ya se presentó frente al juez el sujeto de 46 años quien se declaró culpable de vandalizar una estatua que hace honor a los sobrevivientes del Holocausto, dicha escultura se ubica en Rancho Mirage. El vándalo es Caleb Wilcox de Thousand Palms quien fue arrestado el 24 de noviembre y recibió una sentencia de un
Continue ReadingBy TIM MCNICHOLAS, WALTER SMITH RANDOLPH Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Overdoses in the hallway, drug paraphernalia littered in the building, and two years of complaints without results. What’s a landlord to do but go to court? In one Harlem apartment building, that solution hasn’t been quick. CBS New
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Como trabajadora social médica en el Hospital Kaplan de Israel, la profesora Shir Daphna-Tekoah no es ajena a los traumas. Pero cuando fue llamada a trabajar el 7 de octubre, el día en que Hamas atacó granjas, pueblos y un festival de música en Israel, la magnitud del desastre se
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian military to increase the number of troops by nearly 170,000 to a total of 1.32 million. The order came as Moscow’s military action in Ukraine continues into its 22nd month. It is the second such expansion of the army since 2018. Russia’s Defense Ministry
Continue ReadingBy TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Michigan regulators have approved a $500 million plan to encase in a protective tunnel a portion of an oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes. The state Public Service Commission on Friday approved the proposal for the tunnel through the Straits of Mackinac. The project still
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La próxima semana se realizará en Palm Springs la “Expo Nacional de Aviación” por lo que el próximo domingo cerraran algunas calles ya que desde el aeropuerto llevaran por las calles cinco aviones hasta el Centro de Convenciones. Los planes incluyen avanzar a lo largo de Alejo Road, después entraran a Avenida Caballeros, luego a
Continue ReadingBy DAVE PEHLING Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Two boaters were pulled from the water Thursday afternoon when their small vessel capsized and sank off Baker Beach in San Francisco, according to fire officials. San Francisco Fire said they received their first call about the incident just before 12
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An attorney for former Haitian rebel leader Guy Philippe says he is being held by Haitian authorities at a police station a day after the U.S. repatriated him to Haiti. Jean Joseph Louicher says Philippe has not been charged and no hearing has been held. Police
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Mañana será la inauguración de la nueva estación de bomberos de North Shore que tuvo una inversión de $11 millones de dólares, cuenta con una amplia cocina, más baños y recamaras individuales para que los bomberos tengan privacidad, ya que en la vieja estación construida en 1964 todos compartían la misma habitación y nuevo edificio
Continue ReadingBy SHAWN CHITNIS Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A small business owner in the city’s Fillmore Street shopping district says a recent case of counterfeit money has her taking extra precautions during the holiday shopping season. One bill was enough for her to buy more equipment and better manage
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Adam Laxalt, one of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ closest friends in politics, is stepping down from his role as chairman of a super PAC supporting the Republican’s presidential campaign, a source with knowledge of the move confirmed. Laxalt, who was roommates with DeSantis during naval officer training, joined Never
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN New York (CNN) — Back In 2019, Tesla designer Franz von Holzhausen tried to show off the Cybertruck’s shatterproof windows by throwing a metal ball at each of the truck’s left side windows. The unbreakable windows… broke. “Oh my f**king God,” said Musk at that memorably awkward moment. “Well, maybe that
Continue ReadingBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Walmart is the latest company to publicly join the growing flock of major advertisers to pull spending from X, Elon Musk’s beleaguered social media company, amid concerns about hate speech — as well as reaching a sizeable audience on the platform. “We aren’t advertising on X as we’ve found
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