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By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An Asian American assistant chief was named interim chief of the Los Angeles Police Department on Wednesday, taking charge of a force that mostly has been led by white men. Assistant Chief Dominic H. Choi was unanimously appointed by the civilian Board of Police Commissioners. Choi,
Continue ReadingBy Haley Talbot, CNN House Energy and Commerce Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the first woman to hold that position, announced Thursday she is not seeking reelection, the latest establishment Republican to make public their plans to leave Congress. “After much prayer and reflection, I’ve decided the time has come to serve the people of Eastern
Continue ReadingBy Lindsay Stone Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, Ohio (WLWT) — Sports betting has become a multi-billion dollar industry in Ohio, bringing in more than $7 billion in its first year. Now, Kroger is getting in on the action with sports betting kiosks at select stores. The grocery store chain installed 14
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Defense lawyers have unsuccessfully sought a mistrial in the case against two men charged with the murder of Jam Master Jay. They say prosecutors improperly guided a witness to testify Thursday that one defendant confessed to her decades ago that he killed the Run-DMC star and
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Police who testified before an independent commission investigating the response to a mass shooting in Maine acknowledged missed opportunities to end a manhunt for the shooter that locked down the community and terrified residents. Maine Gov. Janet Mills and state Attorney General Aaron Frey assembled the
Continue ReadingBy Emily Sanderson Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, Ohio (WLWT) — Bibi the hippo, the world’s most patient mother, turns 25 years old on Wednesday. Born Feb. 7, 1999, the over-3,000-pound hippo hails from St. Louis. She now calls the Cincinnati Zoo home. Bibi and Henry the hippo, who died in November
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee House has unanimously advanced legislation requiring that schools determine the cause of a fire alarm being triggered before instructing children leave a classroom. The proposal passed Thursday is in response to a Nashville elementary school shooting last year. Smoke from the shooter’s weapon triggered
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La aspirante opositora a la presidencia, María Corina Machado, coordinadora del movimiento Político Vente Venezuela, emitió un mensaje de alerta a través de sus redes sociales denunciando que fue objeto de un “violento ataque” durante una actividad organizativa de precampaña que realizaba junto con sus seguidores en Charallave,
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Un voraz incendio dejó sin hogar a dos adultos y dos niños, el fuego inició ayer a las 8:30 de la mañana en una casa ubicada cerca de la Avenida 48 y la calle Jefferson en La Quinta, cuando los bomberos llegaron el ático de la vivienda estaba envuelto en llamas que fueron sofocadas en
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, Jeremy Herb and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court signaled Thursday it is poised to back former President Donald Trump and fend off a blockbuster challenge to his eligibility to appear on Colorado’s ballot, potentially by a wide margin. During more than two hours of arguments, Chief Justice John Roberts
Continue ReadingCNN By John Fritze, Jeremy Herb and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court signaled Thursday it is poised to back former President Donald Trump and fend off a blockbuster challenge to his eligibility to appear on Colorado’s ballot, potentially by a wide margin. During more than two hours of arguments, Chief Justice John
Continue ReadingCNN Opinion by Steve Vladeck (CNN) — Thursday’s oral arguments at the Supreme Court were ostensibly about the meaning of a long-dormant section of the US Constitution’s 14th Amendment, which disqualifies from future federal office those who’ve engaged in insurrection after swearing an oath to the Constitution. But the justices spent remarkably little time actually analyzing that
Continue ReadingCNN By John Fritze, Jeremy Herb and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court signaled Thursday it is poised to back former President Donald Trump and fend off a blockbuster challenge to his eligibility to appear on Colorado’s ballot, potentially by a wide margin. During more than two hours of arguments, Chief Justice John
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Gracias al arduo trabajo del escuadrón antirrobos de la Unidad de Impacto de la Policia de Palm Springs, durante las dos semanas pasadas han arrestado a ocho personas durante tres operativos enfocados en acabar con los robos minoristas organizados en tiendas grandes como Hope Depot, Walmart y Burlington. Entre los individuos capturados algunos enfrentan cargos
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story GREENBELT, Maryland (WBAL) — Jurors in Marilyn Mosby’s federal mortgage fraud trial returned a split verdict Tuesday afternoon. Mosby, 44, was indicted in January 2022 on two counts each of federal perjury and mortgage fraud charges, which went to trial separately. Mortgage Fraud Trial Verdict
Continue ReadingBLAIR, Neb. (AP) — A man accused of fatally attacking a priest in a small Nebraska town has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges. Kierre Williams of Sioux City, Iowa, also is accused of using a deadly weapon to commit a felony, burglary and possession of a weapon by a prohibited person.
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER, COLLEEN LONG, ERIC TUCKER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will not seek any redactions in a report by the Justice Department special counsel investigating his handling of classified documents, the White House said Thursday, clearing the way for its release. White House Counsel’s office spokesman Ian
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The prevailing view among legal experts before the Supreme Court heard argument in a case to remove Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot was that the justices wouldn’t take that step. And after Thursday’s lengthy arguments, that sense has grown. The justices’ questions challenged the notion that
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump lied Thursday that Nancy Pelosi caused the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, making a claim that has no basis in reality. He also repeated a previous false claim that the rioters had “no guns.” And he continued to omit critical context
Continue ReadingBy Breana Albizu Click here for updates on this story SANTA FE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Tears and anger at the New Mexico State Capitol. “It’s just a lot of anxiety. Just you waking up, thinking what happened? I still have no answers. I still don’t know who did it. I want justice for my
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