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By Rafael Romo and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — The woman whose story Alabama Sen. Katie Britt appeared to have shared in the Republican response to the State of the Union as an example of President Joe Biden’s failed immigration policies told CNN she was trafficked before Biden’s presidency and said legislators lack empathy when
Continue ReadingBy Nick Valencia and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — The presiding judge in former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election subversion case says he is on track to order this week on whether to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. In an interview last week on WSB Radio in Atlanta to discuss the challenger he will
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Palm Springs VillageFest will host a community bash featuring free cupcakes and live music Thursday to celebrate its 32nd birthday. VillageFest board members and city officials will distribute cupcakes on the corner of Palm Canyon Drive and Tahquitz Canyon Way at 6 p.m. Thursday, city spokeswoman Amy Blaisdell said in a statement. The cupcakes will
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A former Jacksonville Jaguars employee who pleaded guilty to financial crimes, including stealing more than $22 million from the NFL team, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison and ordered to repay much of the money. Amit Patel pleaded guilty to felony charges of wire fraud and
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Horror film fanatics rejoice: Neve Campbell is coming back to the “Scream” franchise. On Tuesday, Campbell posted a picture to her verified Instagram showing the title page of a script for an “Untitled Scream 7” film, writing in the caption, “Sidney Prescott is coming back!” Campbell famously played Sidney
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sixth-ranked Arizona not only enters the Pac-12 Tournament as the clear favorite, coach Tommy Lloyd has been unbeaten in this event at T-Mobile Arena. The Wildcats won the conference tournament the past two seasons, going through UCLA each time. The Bruins were on Arizona’s level,
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By Caitlin Stephen Hu and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — The embattled prime minister of Haiti, Ariel Henry, has said he will resign after weeks of mounting chaos in the Caribbean nation, where gangs have been attacking government structures and social order is on the brink of collapse. Henry said in a video address late Monday that his
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A major donor to Britain’s ruling Conservative Party is under fire because he said a Black member of Parliament made him “want to hate all Black women” and that she “should be shot.” Frank Hester, chief executive of health care software firm The Phoenix Partnership, made the
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats as well as a small group of centrist Republicans are launching separate long-shot efforts to force a vote on tens of billions of dollars in wartime aid for Ukraine. The move intensifies pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson to take up the package. House Democrats
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Republican Rep. Ken Buck has announced that he’ll resign next week, narrowing his party’s razor-thin House majority and scrambling the already heated GOP primary to fill his Colorado seat. Buck is a staunch conservative who already declined to run for reelection as he became increasingly critical of
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El Gobierno Municipal de la Paz, en Bolivia, aprobó este domingo una declaratoria de emergencia y alerta roja que le permitirá obtener y coordinar recursos con el Gobierno Nacional para atender los problemas que se han registrado en varias zonas debido a las lluvias que se extendieron en la
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rallied to records after some influential Big Tech companies got back in their groove. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% Tuesday to top its all-time high set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.6%, and the Nasdaq composite jumped 1.5%. All three indexes
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — Republicans and Democrats in Kansas are both condemning an event that took place at a Johnson County Republican Party fundraiser. The incident, which involved attendees hitting, kicking, and striking an effigy of President Biden, has made headlines across the country.
Continue ReadingBy TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Kenyan official says his government is halting plans to deploy at least 1,000 police officers to Haiti following the unprecedented violence that erupted in the Caribbean nation and the announcement by its Prime Minister Ariel Henry that he would resign once a presidential council is
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States is spearheading the first United Nations resolution on artificial intelligence, aimed at ensuring the new technology is “safe, secure and trustworthy” and that all countries, especially those in the developing world, have equal access. The draft General Assembly resolution aims to close
Continue ReadingBy ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Uvalde police chief who was on vacation during the Robb Elementary School shooting has resigned. The announcement Tuesday came less than a week after a report ordered by the city defended the department’s response to the attack but outraged some family members of the 19
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) — The Fort Dodge Community School District is giving back to its employees. Some 500-plus employees will soon receive a one-time bonus from the District. “This is a rare opportunity for us to give back,” said Josh Porter, FDCSD superintendent. Porter
Continue ReadingBy Kate Amara Click here for updates on this story CENTREVILLE, Maryland (WBAL) — Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an incident during a state high school basketball tournament game over the weekend. Baltimore City’s Carver Vocational-Technical High School traveled to play Queen Anne’s County High School in Friday night’s Class 2A boy’s basketball quarterfinals game. Tensions
Continue ReadingBy Faith Egbuonu Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The trial for Muhammad Syed, 53, accused of fatal shootings of three Muslim men in Albuquerque has begun with jury selection on Monday, March 11, 2024. A grand jury indicted Syed for three counts of first-degree murder and four counts
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has met with the powerful International Brotherhood of Teamsters and reminded its leaders and members of his record on unions as likely Republican challenger Donald Trump tries to make gains among blue-collar workers. Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien said after Tuesday’s meeting that
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