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By ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian prosecutors say three people have been jailed in the kidnapping and killing of a Hmong American comedian and activist who was found dead near Medellín after going out to meet a woman he reportedly met on social media. The Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement
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The city of Desert Hot Springs has purchased the former library from the Riverside County Library System. The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved the sale of the former library building to the city of Desert Hot Springs for $350,000. The former library operated from 1972 to 2021 before being replaced by a new $12
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for an infection, his office announced Thursday. He is expected to be back at work next week, according to the short statement from the office. At 90 years old, Grassley is the oldest member
Continue ReadingPOOL By Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for an infection, his office announced Thursday. He is expected to be back at work next week, according to the short statement from the office. At 90 years old, Grassley is the oldest
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — César Suárez, fiscal especializado en investigación de casos de corrupción y crimen organizado en Ecuador, no contaba con seguridad policial “permanente” cuando fue asesinado este miércoles en la zona norte de Guayaquil, dijo este jueves el comandante policial de la Zona 8, Víctor Herrera. “El fiscal tuvo seguridad hasta el
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– En dos eventos ocurridos entre miércoles y jueves, las autoridades de Seguridad del estado mexicano de Tamaulipas reportaron el hallazgo de 36 personas de diferentes nacionalidades privadas de su libertad en dos inmuebles. En la tarde del miércoles, las autoridades hallaron a 21 personas, incluyendo 7 menores, que se encontraban secuestradas
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer When Sean Strickland went after Dricus Du Plessis last month outside the octagon during UFC 296, jumping over a row of seats to throw a series of haymakers, it would have been easy to dismiss that as a publicity stunt to promote their main event at UFC 297. Du
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By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — “‘Help! Help! Help!” “I don’t want to die. My teacher is dead.” “One of my teachers is still alive but shot.” “There is a lot of dead bodies.” A scathing US Justice Department review of one of America’s deadliest and most scrutinized school shootings highlights these pleas from terrified
Continue Reading CNN By Rachel Clarke, Shimon Prokupecz, Hannah Rabinowitz, Aaron Cooper and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Officers had many opportunities as the 2022 school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, was still unfolding to reassess their flawed response to the shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead, the US Justice Department concludes in a damning
Continue ReadingBy PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The remains of a Long Island man killed at the World Trade Center on 9/11 have been identified more than two decades later. New York City’s medical examiner announced Thursday that John Ballantine Niven is the 1,650th victim whose remains have been identified from the deadliest
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A 39-year-old man was arrested after a Border Patrol K-9 led agents to find $250,000 worth of liquid methamphetamine over the weekend at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint. The arrest happened Saturday at around 4:45 p.m. The driver, a Mexican citizen, was referred to secondary inspection after a Border Patrol K-9 unit alerted agents to
Continue ReadingBy SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The family of a church deacon who died after struggling with an Atlanta police officer following a minor car crash has sued the city, the officer and the police chief. The lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court alleges that Officer Kiran Kimbrough used excessive force while
Continue ReadingBy TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The African Union, European Union, United Nations and United States are calling for an immediate cease-fire and constructive dialogue between warring factions in Sudan. They’re also calling for an end to tension between Somalia and Ethiopia over an agreement signed with Somalia’s breakaway region Somaliland. The
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are urging the Supreme Court “to put a swift and decisive end” to efforts to kick him off the 2024 presidential ballot over his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss. In a written filing Thursday, Trump’s lawyers called on the
Continue ReadingBy JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota Republican lawmaker has been sentenced to serve nearly a year of unsupervised probation to pay $1,000 in fines and fees after pleading guilty to a drunken driving charge earlier this month. The charge is connection to a traffic stop least month, during which
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s Republican governor endorsed former president Donald Trump on Thursday, offering a major backing in a key swing state that Trump is looking to win handily in a caucus next month and will be competitive come the general election. Former Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo told The Nevada Independent on Thursday
Continue Reading Paulina Nares (CNN) — La erosión ha causado enormes arcos y huecos cavernosos en el iceberg más grande del mundo mientras flota en el océano lejos de la Antártida, como lo muestran nuevas impactantes fotografías. Las imágenes fueron capturadas por fotógrafos a bordo de un barco de la compañía EYOS Expeditions, que navega a lo
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El Ejército de Israel dejó daños graves un cementerio en Khan Younis, en el sur de Gaza, a principios de esta semana, al exhumar y retirar cuerpos, en lo que según dijeron las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (FDI) a CNN forma parte de una búsqueda por los restos de
Continue ReadingBy SOPHIA TAREEN and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A Texas transportation company is taking the nation’s third largest city to federal court, ratcheting up a legal battle over the migrant crisis that’s left U.S. cities struggling. Since 2022, Texas has sent more than 100,000 migrants to Democrat-led “sanctuary cities,” as it has
Continue ReadingBURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s has reached its first contract agreement with workers at a retail shop in the Vermont city where the company was founded after the employees petitioned to unionize last year. About 40 workers at the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream shop in Burlington announced last April
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