By NAJIB JOBAIN and SAM MAGDY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s war to destroy Hamas has killed more than 20,000 Palestinians, health officials in Gaza said Friday, as Israel expanded its offensive and ordered tens of thousands more people to leave their homes. The deaths in Gaza amount to nearly 1% of
Continue ReadingSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Oregon State and Washington State are joining the West Coast Conference as affiliate members for several Olympic sports for two years starting next season. The league announced the additions on Friday. The Beavers and Cougars will compete in 12 conference sports. The two schools will be part of the
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Un mortal accidente automovilístico ocurrió en el área de la calle Palm Drive y Hacienda Avenue en Desert Hot Springs donde chocaron dos vehículos. Lamentablemente un hombre de 59 años murió en la escena y el individuo de 38 años fue arrestado ya que conducía erráticamente y se sospecha que conducía presuntamento ebrio o drogado.
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Ya fue declarado culpable un individuo acusado de tirarle piedras a varias personas y a un policía en La Quinta en el 2019, el día del incidente le ordenaban al hombre de 28 años que levantara las manos, pero al desobedecer uno de los agentes le disparó dos veces en el estómago, después de recuperarse
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Ayer en la corte el juez le leyó los cargos de asesinato contra Nicholas Koeller acusado de darle fentanilo a un hombre de Yucca Valley quien murió a causa de una sobredosis de la droga en noviembre del 2022, cuando Steven Lockhart perdió la vida después de ingerir el narcótico.
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Los miembros del concilio de Coachella están considerando la posibilidad de aumentarse el sueldo ya que el último incremento fue hace cinco años. Las discusiones iniciaron después que una nueva ley de California basa el salario de concejales dependiendo la población de cada ciudad. Los concejales de Coachella son los que tienen la paga más
Continue ReadingCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A British sea trade monitoring agency says another boat has been hijacked near the coast of Somalia. That and the hijacking of a Maltese-flagged merchant vessel last week has raised fears that Somali pirates are active again after nearly a decade. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on
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Ayer dieron a conocer que después de un año de negociaciones llegaron a un acuerdo el Distrito Escolar del valle de Coachella y la Asociación de Maestros con un aumento de sueldo del 7.5% el cual será retroactivo desde el 1ro de julio pasado. El superintendente dijo que el incremento salarial es como agradecimiento por
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Un aparatoso accidente automovilístico ocurrió ayer a la 1 de la tarde cuando chocaron tres carros que circulaban sobre el freeway 10 cerca de la calle 22 en Banning donde uno de los autos se volcó después del impacto. Seis personas que resultaron heridas fueron transportadas al hospital y hubo tráfico lento mientras los paramédicos
Continue ReadingBy JOHN LAURITSEN Click here for updates on this story LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — There are long-time holiday traditions across our great state and blood klub is one of them. You heard that right. In this week’s Finding Minnesota, find out how a group of farmers are keeping a Norwegian delicacy alive.
Continue ReadingGLENVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A tractor-trailer loaded with what authorities believe were gas containers slammed into the bottom of an overhead railroad bridge in upstate New York and exploded Thursday night as a freight train was traveling on the tracks above. The crash seriously injured the truck driver and briefly knocked out power to local
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Ayer a las 8:30 de la mañana fue atropellado un niño que paseaba en su bicicleta cerca de las calles Washington y Fred Waring en La Quinta, cuando la policía llegó el niño estaba parado en la banqueta, pero aun así llamaron a los paramédicos para que le hicieran una evaluación, mientras que el chofer
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine feared that confronting an Army reservist in the weeks before he killed 18 people in the state’s deadliest mass shooting would “throw a stick of dynamite on a pool of gas,” according to video released Friday by law enforcement. The footage, which was
Continue ReadingCOSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Sebastian Joseph-Day was waived by the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday. The sixth-year defensive lineman was in his second season with the Chargers after four years with the Los Angeles Rams. He started all 30 games he played for the Bolts, with 32 tackles, three sacks and three tackles for
Continue ReadingBy JASON RANTALA Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota (WCCO) — Anna Bowles said the thief came dressed to deliver. Our story begins as most tales of porch-piracy do, just with one, more significant difference. This thief arrived in uniform. “They were wearing an Amazon jacket,” said Anna Bowles. “On
Continue ReadingBy BOB FERRANTE and RALPH D. RUSSO AP Sports Writers TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State sued the Atlantic Coast Conference on Friday, challenging an agreement that binds the school to the league for the next 12 years with more than half a billion dollars in fees for leaving and taking the first step in
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — The Washington Post Guild, the union that represents roughly 1,000 of the newspaper’s staffers, reached a tentative agreement Friday on a new contract with the Post’s management, a breakthrough after a year and a half of protracted and, at times, contentious talks that spilled into public view. “This is without question the best
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Sudan’s former leader, Omar al-Bashir. Personal Birth date: January 1, 1944 Birth place: Hosh Bannaga, Sudan Birth name: Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir Father: Name unavailable publicly Mother: Name unavailable publicly Marriages: Fatima Khalid; Widad Babiker Omer Education: Sudan Military Academy, 1966 Military service:
Continue Reading By Xiaofei Xu and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Maalim Ayman, a senior leader of the Al-Shabaab militant group operating in Somalia and Kenya, was killed on December 17 by a joint military operation between the Somali and US forces, Somali Minister for Information Daud Aweis announced Friday. “Ayman was accountable for planning multiple lethal
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump says he is eager to debate President Joe Biden, even if the debates are sponsored by the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates. And he says he is open to debating a single Republican rival if a serious challenger emerges after the New
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