Month: January 2024
Takeaways from first day of Trump’s defamation trial
By Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York (CNN) — Donald Trump attended the first day of his civil defamation trial, watching as a jury was selected to determine how much, if any, damages the former president must pay to E. Jean Carroll for his 2019 defamatory statements about Carroll’s sexual assault allegations. Trump’s
Continue ReadingTakeaways from first day of Trump’s defamation trial
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York (CNN) — Donald Trump attended the first day of his civil defamation trial, watching as a jury was selected to determine how much, if any, damages the former president must pay to E. Jean Carroll for his 2019 defamatory statements about Carroll’s sexual assault allegations.
Continue ReadingEthan Bear scores his 1st goal in a year as the Capitals shut out the Ducks 2-0
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — It had been so long since Ethan Bear scored a goal that he forgot how it felt. That feeling came rushing back Tuesday night. Bear scored his first NHL goal in almost exactly a year, Darcy Kuemper stopped all 24 shots he faced and the Washington
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Hija apuñala mortalmente a su propia madre en estacionamiento de Coachella
Los investigadores están confirmando, que fue la hija quien apuñalo mortalmente a su propia madre este pasado fin de semana. Autoridades reportan que Elba Estrada – de 53 años fue apuñalada por su propia hija en el estacionamiento de Wal-Mart en Coachella. Estrada fue encontrada en el suelo con una herida de arma blanca el domingo por la noche y murió en la escena.
Continue ReadingCoachella 2024: Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator to headline, No Doubt to reunite
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music festival obsessives, the wait is over. The 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup is here. Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator will headline this year’s festivities, joined by an unexpected No Doubt reunion. (Remember No Doubt? The Orange Country
Continue ReadingCoachella 2024: Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator to headline, No Doubt to reunite
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music festival obsessives, the wait is over. The 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup is here. Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator will headline this year’s festivities, joined by an unexpected No Doubt reunion. (Remember No Doubt? The Orange Country
Continue ReadingChina’s population drops for a second straight year as deaths jump
BEIJING (AP) — China’s population dropped by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual drop as births fell and deaths jumped. The government’s statistics bureau said Wednesday that the total population was 1.4 billion last year. The number of deaths more than doubled to 690,000. Demographers were expecting a rise in deaths
Continue ReadingUS fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges denies he is the suspect at hearing
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges in Utah denied at a court appearance Tuesday that he is the suspect and, in an apparent British accent, called allegations that he wasn’t giving his true name “complete hearsay.” Nicholas Rossi, whose legal name
Continue ReadingChina’s economy expanded 5.2% last year, hitting target of ‘about 5%’ even though recovery is uneven
By ZEN SOO AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economy for the October-December quarter grew at a quicker rate, allowing the Chinese government to hit its target of about 5% annual growth for 2023 even though trade data and the economic recovery remain uneven. Official data released Wednesday showed that the Chinese economy
Continue ReadingSenate advances short-term funding extension but challenges remain to avert government shutdown
By Clare Foran, Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Kristin Wilson, CNN (CNN) — The Senate voted to advance a short-term funding extension on Tuesday evening, a key step toward averting a partial government shutdown at the end of the week. The procedural vote was 68 to 13. Challenges remain, however, to prevent a shutdown as
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares mostly fall after Wall Street drop, Tokyo hits new 34-year high
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mostly lower on Wednesday after a decline overnight on Wall Street, while Tokyo’s main benchmark momentarily hit another 30-year high. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.2% in afternoon trading to 35,701.41. The Nikkei has been hitting new 34-year highs, or the best
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Club Q shooter will plead guilty to 74 counts of federal hate and gun crimes, while prosecutors won’t seek death penalty
By Andi Babineau and Jeremy Harlan, CNN (CNN) — The person who pleaded guilty to state murder charges in a mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado has reached a plea agreement on federal charges, court documents show. As part of the proposed agreement, Anderson Lee Aldrich, 23, will plead guilty to 74 counts of federal hate
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Boletos a la venta para la casa de St.Jude, 800-535-6748
Puede llamar a este número para comprar boletos directamente a través de St. Jude 800-535-6748 Coomo cada año este sorteo es posible gracias a donaciones de diferentes compañias que donan su tiempo, asi como terreno, y articulos para el hogar .
Continue ReadingBob Iger made $31.6 million as Disney’s CEO last year
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Disney CEO Bob Iger raked in $31.6 million in compensation last year – a multi-million-dollar boost from his income the year before. Iger’s 2023 pay package included a base salary of $865,385, stock awards totaling $16.1 million, $10 million in stock option awards, $2.1 million in performance-based compensation and
Continue ReadingGiorgio Chiellini hired as a player development coach by Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles FC
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini was hired as a player development coach by Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles FC on Tuesday, one month after his retirement as a player. The 39-year-old spent the previous 1 1/2 seasons with LA. He will work with coach Steve Cherundolo and his assistants. Chiellini made
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Costco is testing out a new system for entering stores
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Bad news if you’re mooching off of someone else’s Costco membership: The retail giant is cracking down. When you enter Costco, you need to show your membership card to an employee to shop. Costco membership cards are non-transferable, but the company allows members to give a second
Continue ReadingFundraising off to slow start in fight over Missouri abortion amendment
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — What’s expected to be an expensive and bitter fight over Missouri abortion-rights ballot measures so far has not attracted much money. A campaign to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution Tuesday reported it had no cash on hand at the end of 2023. The group
Continue ReadingIowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, oldest member of Senate, hospitalized with infection
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the oldest member of the U.S. Senate, has been hospitalized in the Washington area with an infection and is receiving antibiotic infusions, his office said Tuesday. Grassley, 90, will return to work “as soon as possible following doctors’ orders,” his office said
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