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A Desert Hot Springs man was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for trafficking large quantities of fentanyl and cocaine to Connecticut, the Department of Justice announced. Victor Rodriguez-Gomez, 49, also known as “Calami,” was officially sentenced on Thursday to 156 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. On Dec. 4,
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — The details of “Civil War” don’t make much sense – it’s hard to imagine California and Texas agreeing on much of anything, much less seceding together – but that’s not really the point of writer-director Alex Garland’s tense, visceral thriller. The images of the US turned into a
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Federal investigators say the driver of a Ford electric SUV involved in a February fatal crash in Texas was using the company’s partially automated driving system before the wreck. The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that data from the 2022 Mustang Mach E SUV showed that Ford’s “Blue Cruise” driver-assist system
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Una familia de inmigrantes haitianos se convirtió este viernes posiblemente en una de las últimas en beneficiarse de una laguna existente en un acuerdo de asilo de hace décadas, un día después de que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, y el primer ministro de Canadá, Justin Trudeau, anunciaran conjuntamente
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jumps for Big Tech on Thursday helped U.S. stock indexes claw back much of their slide from the day before. The S&P 500 rose 38.42 points, or 0.7%, to 5,199.06 and recovered most of its prior loss, caused by worries that interest rates may stay
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los diplomáticos europeos en Washington están trabajando frenéticamente para concertar reuniones con aliados del expresidente Donald Trump mientras se preparan para su posible regreso a la Casa Blanca, según informan a CNN fuentes familiarizadas con el esfuerzo. En reuniones cara a cara en clubes privados de Washington, hoteles, embajadas y grupos
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Two Coachella Valley businesses will be among the lineup of elite vendors chosen to serve at both the Coachella and Stagecoach festivals this year. It’s a demanding job, working in high temperatures for long hours, but managers at both TKB Bakery and Deli and Everbloom Coffee say they are up for the challenge. For Everbloom,
Continue ReadingBy Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — Police announced the arrests of an 18-year-old man and a 12-year-old girl who were allegedly connected to a string of armed robberies across Los Angeles County on Tuesday. They say that the most recent instance happened on Saturday, when officers were
Continue ReadingBy TED ANTHONY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A dog’s plaintive wail. A courtroom couplet-turned-cultural catchphrase about gloves. A judge and attorneys who became media darlings and villains. A slightly bewildered houseguest elevated, briefly, into a slightly bewildered celebrity. Troubling questions about race that echo still. The beginning of the Kardashian dynasty. An
Continue ReadingBy TED ANTHONY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A dog’s plaintive wail. A courtroom couplet-turned-cultural catchphrase about gloves. A judge and attorneys who became media darlings and villains. A slightly bewildered houseguest elevated, briefly, into a slightly bewildered celebrity. Troubling questions about race that echo still. The beginning of the Kardashian dynasty. An
Continue ReadingBy David Schuman Click here for updates on this story FARIBAULT, Minnesota (WCCO) — Inmates at Minnesota’s largest prison are sharing how regular lockdowns are impacting life inside. They’re not acting up. The Department of Corrections says there’s just simply not enough staff to keep an eye on them. DOC Commissioner Paul Schnell says the
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un grupo de fuertes tormentas se dirigen al valle de Ohio y el sureste este jueves, un día después de que las tormentas mortales provocaran tornados dañinos y emergencias por inundaciones repentinas desde Texas hasta Mississippi. Un tornado dañó viviendas en al menos un barrio de Florida en una zona al
Continue ReadingBy BEN FINLEY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors in Virginia say that a criminal investigation into staff members at a school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher will continue. The announcement comes a day after a former assistant principal at Richneck Elementary was charged with felony child neglect. Newport
Continue ReadingBy BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Former basketball star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has scored a victory as an advocate for a new Kentucky law. The measure will expand insurance coverage for people seeking treatment for stuttering. Kidd-Gilchrist played on a national championship team at the University of Kentucky and spent several years in
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Three months ago, Donald Trump took the stand before a jury of nine in a New York courtroom without his typical bombast or ranting. The former president’s complaints about the case and his sparring with the judge took place out of the jury’s sight in the E. Jean Carroll
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Children age 4 and under in Florida were undercounted by almost 10% during the 2020 census. The estimated error was the largest undercount of young children by any U.S. state. That’s according to estimates released Thursday by the Census Bureau. More than 112,000 children age 4
Continue ReadingBy MJ Lee, CNN Washington (CNN) — Iris Weinstein Haggai received confirmation about her parents’ deaths in quick succession. On December 22, she learned that her father, Gadi, had been killed on October 7. Six days later, word came about her mother Judi: She too, was murdered by Hamas on the day of the attacks.
Continue ReadingBy Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — A youth football team in St. Paul is rallying around their teammate. Eleven-year-old Damarjae Lott was accidentally shot in the head back on March 29. A 34 year-old-man is charged for not properly storing the gun. “Damarjae is heavy on
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Plenty of young golfers have sent crowds into a frenzy at Augusta National across the 88 years of The Masters, but perhaps none quite as young as Dakota Watson. Bubba Watson’s nine-year-old daughter delivered a putting masterclass during the par three contest on the eve of the major on
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — O.J. Simpson pasó toda una vida en el centro de atención: primero por su destreza atlética, encanto y buena apariencia; luego como parte de una tragedia estadounidense que llegó a simbolizar gran parte de lo que era controvertido en Estados Unidos; y, finalmente, por su fallecimiento a los 76 años este
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