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El Coachella Valley Water District recibió $100 millones de dolares para un proyecto de drenaje que beneficiará a los parques de casas rodantes en Mecca, Thermal y Oasis. El dinero proviene del gobierno federal, estatal y del condado y es para acabar con los problemas de agua tóxica con altos niveles de arsénico. No mencionaron
Continue ReadingBy Rashad Williams Click here for updates on this story PICKENS, South Carolina (WYFF) — The historical 7-acre property in the Liberia community of Pickens County is home to Soapstone Baptist Church and Soapstone School. The one-room, Soapstone School was built in the 1920s and was once a place of education for Black kids in
Continue ReadingBy KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Instagram says it’s deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages. The social media platform said in a blog post Thursday that it’s testing out the features as part of its campaign
Continue ReadingBy PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will be tried separately on allegations that they participated in a bribery scheme. Judge Sidney Stein agreed Thursday to sever and delay Nadine Menendez’s trial after her lawyers said she required treatment
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Since the day they were founded, the Olympics have had a confusing relationship with money. The games were supposed to celebrate sport for sport’s sake. But the price athletes paid to be any good was far too high, and it took virtually no time for the concept of amateurism
Continue ReadingBy Kendall Keys Click here for updates on this story CUDAHY, Wisconsin (WISN) — Milwaukee County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Warnimont Park in Cudahy on Tuesday. It’s the same area where last week, someone found a severed leg. Deputies searched a wooded area after the family of missing 19-year-old Sade Robinson said they made a
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Abril es el mes de hacer conciencia sobre la enfermedad de Parkinson por eso ayer se realizó un evento en Palm Springs en el que sirvieron postres de chocolate de restaurantes locales, disfrutaron música y según informaron en el Valle de Coachella viven más de 10 mil personas que padecen Parkinson. El próximo 27 de
Continue ReadingBy RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Experts say messages by two influential Taliban leaders in Afghanistan this week showed tensions between hardliners and more moderate elements who want to scrap harsher policies and attract more outside support. One message for Eid al-Fitr marking the end of Ramadan was delivered by supreme leader
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Los estudiantes del Colegio del Desierto asistieron al “Grad Fest” hoy jueves desde las 10 de la mañana hasta las 2 de la tarde, el evento se realizó en el gimnasio del campus de Palm Desert. Durante el evento los estudiantes recogieron sus insignias de graduación, se tomaron fotografías profesionales, decoraron sus gorras y tuvieron
Continue ReadingBy Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPBF) — Two sisters in Port St. Lucie celebrated their baptism over the weekend, and they did it with three special guests on hand: the first responders who saved one sister’s life eight years ago. In December of 2016, Araceli Betancourt
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Mañana empieza el primer fin de semana del Coachella Fest que atrae a más de 100 mil amantes de la muisca cada fin de semana, además de personas que vienen a trabajar al evento por lo que el este del Valle de Coachella se beneficia con el turismo, especialmente la ciudad de Indio que se
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DeMILLO and JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal appeals court is considering whether to reinstate Arkansas’ first-in the-nation ban on gender affirming care for minors after hearing arguments. Ten judges with the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis heard arguments Thursday in the state’s appeal of
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La policía dio a conocer más información del fatal accidente en el que un anciano murió atropellado en el área de la Avenida 70 y la calle Pierce en Thermal el pasado martes a las 9:30 de la noche. Según la investigación el señor de 84 años iba caminando sobre la calle donde circulaba el
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Sol Amaya (CNN) — Fue llamado el juicio del siglo y el primer reality show verdadero. O.J. Simpson fue a juicio y declarado inocente de matar a su exesposa, Nicole Brown Simpson, y al amigo de ella Ronald Goldman en 1995, tras un proceso completamente televisado. La intensa cobertura comenzó incluso antes de que comenzara el
Continue ReadingBy Jason Morris and Sara Murray, CNN (CNN) — A state prosecutor will investigate whether Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones violated criminal law in his efforts to help former President Donald Trump subvert the 2020 election results in the state. Peter Skandalakis, director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, has appointed himself to investigate
Continue ReadingBy Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A goat rescued from a ledge below a 63rd Street bridge in Kansas City is recovering well and is expected to be reunited with its owner on Wednesday morning. On Monday afternoon, the goat was perched about 80 feet above
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shop for a home now or hold out for possibly lower mortgage rates? That’s a question confronting many home shoppers this spring homebuying season amid widespread expectations that mortgage rates could come down once the Federal Reserve begins lowering its own short-term rate. Economists generally
Continue ReadingBy Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — 2024 is shaping up to be the year of travel reprieves. Hot on the heels of the European Union postponing (again) its much-mooted ETIAS program, which will require visitors from most non-EU countries to obtain pre-travel clearance, Brazil has pushed back the start of its new visa system for
Continue ReadingBy Alan Shope Click here for updates on this story LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (KMBC) — A Leavenworth bakery owner’s lost diamond from her wedding ring has sparked an unusual search among her cookies. She believes the diamond, worth over $4,000, may have fallen into her dough. ” I looked down at my hand, and the center
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose to its highest level in five weeks, a setback for prospective homebuyers during what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for home sales. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.88% from 6.82% last week,
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