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By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could soon deploy generative artificial intelligence tools to help reduce traffic jams, make roads safer and provide tax guidance, among other things, under new agreements announced Thursday as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to harness the power of new technologies for public services. The
Continue ReadingBy TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could soon deploy generative artificial intelligence tools to help reduce traffic jams, make roads safer and provide tax guidance, among other things, under new agreements announced Thursday as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to harness the power of new technologies for public services. The
Continue ReadingSUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — In a story published January 31, 2024, about the death of Hal Buell, The Associated Press erroneously reported that AP won 12 Pulitzers in photography when Buell led the company’s photo operations. The AP won 10 photo Pulitzers during his time leading the photo staff.
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Treehouse entertainment space way out in left-center field bustled between games of a doubleheader as Oakland Athletics fans relished a chance to get out of the sun on a cloudless, spectacular day in the Bay Area, for some ping-pong or to grab a cold
Continue ReadingBy Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Henderson County homeowner is sharing his story after a big section of tree came crashing through his window while he and his dogs were inside during Wednesday afternoon’s storms. The downed branches on his property are so big,
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stormy Daniels returned to the witness stand in Donald Trump’s hush money trial Thursday, two days after she spent hours recounting in sometimes graphic detail the alleged 2006 sexual encounter with the former president that she was eventually paid to keep quiet about during the 2016 presidential election. The former president’s
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Real Madrid supo remontar y con doblete de Joselu derrotó 2-1 al Bayern Múnich para avanzar a la final de la Champions League. Enfrentará el 1 de junio al Borussia Dortmund en el estadio de Wembley en Londres. El partido de ida de esta semifinal terminó 2-2
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Cracks are showing in one of the main pillars keeping the economy out of a recession: resilient spending by U.S. households. Consumer goods giants from PepsiCo to Kraft Heinz have been describing recently how the combination of high inflation and higher interest rates is hurting
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BOSSIER CITY, Louisiana (KTBS) — Bossier Parish sheriff’s detectives have arrested a Bossier City man for allegedly possessing child pornography. Luis Caleb Gomez, 24, 24, of Bossier City, was arrested following an investigation prompted by a cyber tip. As the case progressed, Gomez reportedly shared
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press A first ship carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza was on its way Thursday to a floating platform built by the U.S. military. The plan is for cargo to be transferred at the pier to smaller U.S. boats that will deliver it to shore. The Rafah border crossing with Egypt has been
Continue ReadingBy Madison Edwards Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Caddo sheriff’s chaplain has been fired from his volunteer pastoral position after he prayed over the official dispatch radio. Former Caddo sheriff’s chaplain Bob Russell read a daily devotion nearly 35 seconds long as a protection for deputies. Caddo Sheriff
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley is meeting next week with donors who supported her now-abandoned Republican presidential campaign. A person with knowledge of her plans says the former South Carolina governor is appearing Monday and Tuesday with about 100 donors in Charleston. Haley left the race after losing the
Continue ReadingBy DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Beijing and Washington have quietly resumed cooperation on the deportation of Chinese immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally. After China suspended cooperation in August 2022, the United States saw a drastic surge in the number of Chinese immigrants entering the country illegally from Mexico. In a
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — El expresidente de la Federación Española de Fútbol Luis Rubiales enfrentará juicio por el beso no consentido a la futbolista de la selección nacional Jennifer Hermoso, después de que un juez de la Audiencia Nacional de Madrid admitiera el caso, dijo el tribunal este miércoles. Rubiales enfrenta un cargo de agresión
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — The Chevrolet Malibu, the last midsize car made by a Detroit automaker, is heading for the junkyard. General Motors confirmed Thursday that it will stop making the car introduced in 1964 as the company focuses more on electric vehicles. The midsize sedan was once the top-selling segment in the U.S., a stalwart
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans remain historically gloomy about the state of the housing market. Just 21% say it’s a good time to buy a house, according to a Gallup survey released Thursday. That is tied with last year for the worst reading in Gallup history. An overwhelming majority of Americans
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court has ruled that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when they seize cars and other property used in drug crimes, even when the property belongs to so-called innocent owners. By a 6-3 vote Thursday, the justices rejected the claims of
Continue ReadingBy HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The judge who oversaw a landmark trial over abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center won’t reconvene the jury but says he will consider other options to address the disputed verdict. David Meehan spent three years at the Youth Development Center as a teen and was
Continue ReadingBy JOSEPH KRAUSS, SAM MEDNICK and MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The first aid ship bound for an American-built floating pier to be installed in Gaza departed early Thursday. But it’s unclear when the corridor will be up and running, and humanitarian groups say there are still major obstacles to getting food to
Continue ReadingBy PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while awaiting retrial or be sent to California to serve his prison sentence for rape there. The fallen movie mogul, who showed up for
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