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By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press A lucky ticket-buyer in Oregon has won a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot, which was the eighth-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. Should the winner who matched all six numbers forgo the rarely claimed option of a payout over 30 years, the lump-sum before taxes would be $621 million. Federal and
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer It’s midseason and, well, Tennessee’s offense is in midseason form. The Volunteers hit 14 home runs in a weekend series win at Auburn, with six in the second game and six more in the third. “It’s a saying I’ve heard since I was little: hitting is contagious,” said Cal
Continue ReadingBy AMY BETH HANSON and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in a lawsuit against Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway over the lung cancer deaths of two people who lived in a small Montana town near the U.S.-Canada border where thousands of people were exposed to asbestos from a vermiculite
Continue ReadingBy AMY BETH HANSON and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in a lawsuit against Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway over the lung cancer deaths of two people who lived in a small Montana town near the U.S.-Canada border where thousands of people were exposed to asbestos from a vermiculite
Continue ReadingCHILPANCINGO, Mexico (AP) — Protesters in southern Mexico have set the state government building afire and torched vehicles in the parking lot. The protests Monday occurred in the city of Chilpancingo, the capital of the Pacific coast state of Guerrero. The protesters are demanding answers in the case of 43 students at a rural teachers
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La ciudad de Indio recuerda a los automovilistas que los próximos tres fines de semana habrá tráfico excesivo debido a los festivales musicales Coachella Fest y Stagecoach que se realizan en los terrenos del Empire Polo de Indio. Cabe recordar que la Avenida 50 entre las calles Madison y Monroe cerro hace unos días. Se
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Un grupo de mujeres empresarias de todo el valle se reunieron en el centro comercial The River en Rancho Mirage donde estuvieron vendiendo sus productos. La organizadora del mercado emergente propiedad exclusivamente de mujeres dijo que se trata de crecimiento y colaboración. Fueron veintiséis vendedores de joyas, ropa de bebé, tazas, velas y más.
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Billie Eilish has new music debuting this spring. The “Bad Guy” singer announced on her Instagram page on Monday that her third studio album, titled “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” will release on May 17. Eilish shared a photo of herself underwater, appearing to fall out of an open
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump asked a New York appeals court on Monday to reverse his gag order and move his hush-money criminal trial out of Manhattan in an eleventh-hour bid for a delay just a week before it is scheduled to start. A judge
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El banco de comida del Valle de Coachella realizo la distribución de comida más grande en lo que va del año y fue en el estacionamiento de la Shdow Hills High School a donde acudieron más de 300 familias que recibieron cada una más de 50 libras de alimentos enlatados, además a los mayores de
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Durante una reunión el concilio de Desert Hot Springs rechazo todas las ofertas para el proyecto de construcción del nuevo edificio de seguridad publica ya que terminaron siendo mucho más altas de los previsto, por eso los lideres de la ciudad están pensando crear un nuevo plan que se mantenga dentro del presupuesto. El campus
Continue ReadingBy KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Ames man facing more than a dozen sex trafficking charges is now named in a civil lawsuit by one of his alleged victims. The new lawsuit claims former nurse practitioner Carl Markley fired the plaintiff from his wellness clinic
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, the governing body for mostly small colleges, announced a policy Monday that essentially bans transgender athletes from women’s sports. The NAIA’s Council of Presidents approved the policy in a 20-0 vote Monday, according to CBS Sports. The NAIA, which oversees some 83,000 athletes
Continue ReadingROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) — In a story published April 5, 2024, about a police ticket-writing scandal in Connecticut, The Associated Press erroneously reported that six troopers and a constable would not face state criminal charges due to the statute of limitations passing. Four troopers won’t face state criminal charges due to the statue of
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La temporada fiscal en Estados Unidos comenzó el 29 de enero. Desde esa fecha, el Servicio de Impuestos Internos (IRS, por sus siglas en inglés) está aceptando y procesando las declaraciones de impuestos de 2024. Esta temporada, según las estimaciones de IRS, se presentarán más de 128,7 millones de declaraciones
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An appellate court on Monday granted Disney’s request for a two-month pause in a federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his appointees to Walt Disney World’s governing district after the two sides reached a settlement on separate litigation in state court. Disney’s request last
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An appellate court on Monday granted Disney’s request for a two-month pause in a federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his appointees to Walt Disney World’s governing district after the two sides reached a settlement on separate litigation in state court. Disney’s request last
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Kevin Costner’s multi-episode epic “Horizon, An American Saga” will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival next month, festival organizers announced Monday. The first chapter of “Horizon” will debut at the French film festival on May 19, giving the world its first glimpse of Costner’s ambitious Western epic. The first
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is blasting Republicans’ effort to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt over his refusal to turn over unredacted materials related to the special counsel probe into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents. That’s according to a letter obtained Monday by The Associated
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN and MEG KINNARD Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Monday he believes abortion limits should be left to the states, outlining his position in a video in which he declined to endorse a national ban after months of mixed messages and speculation. “Many people have asked me
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