Month: May 2024
Garrett outlasts Darvish and the Marlins beat the Padres 9-1 behind season-high 16 hits
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Braxton Garrett outlasted Yu Darvish, Josh Bell had three hits and scored twice and the Miami Marlins beat the sloppy San Diego Padres 9-1 on Wednesday to avoid a sweep. Jesús Sánchez hit a solo homer and Jazz Chisholm Jr. had two hits and drove
Continue ReadingCathedral City Public Arts Commission looking for painters, muralists to paint 23 benches at Ocotillo Park
Cathedral City Public Arts Commission is seeking painters/muralists to paint 23 benches for a project at Ocotillo Park, centrally located at 33300 Moreno Road in Cathedral City. This neighborhood park offers a range of amenities, including ball fields, a basketball court, skateboard park, tennis court, tot lot, splash pad, barbeque stands, shade structures, and a
Continue ReadingSouth Korea says North Korea has fired barrage of missiles toward its eastern waters
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has fired a barrage of ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, according to South Korea’s military, days after its attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure but still drew strong condemnation from its rivals. South Korea’s Joint
Continue Reading¿Quién es el favorito para ganar la jefatura de Gobierno de Ciudad de México? Esto dicen las encuestas
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La Jefatura de Gobierno de la Ciudad de México es uno de los cargos en juego en las elecciones federales de este 2 de junio en el país. El cargo es ocupado actualmente por Martí Batres, quien sucedió a la hoy aspirante presidencial Claudia Sheinbaum, elegida en 2018, por el
Continue ReadingTrump has touted potential VP picks for months. He may end up picking someone off the public’s radar
By Kristen Holmes and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — In recent weeks, an increasingly familiar list of Republicans has dominated the not-very-subtle competition to become Donald Trump’s running mate. Trump himself has added to the air of inevitability by floating these names in interviews and appearances over and over. But there’s a steady drumbeat of
Continue ReadingThe US-built pier in Gaza broke apart. Here’s how we got here and what might be next
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A string of security, logistical and weather problems has battered the plan to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza through a U.S. military-built pier. Broken apart by strong winds and heavy seas just over a week after it became operational, the project faces criticism that
Continue ReadingJury deliberations begin in trial of Idaho man charged in triple-murder case
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Jury deliberations began Wednesday in the case of an Idaho man charged with murdering his wife and his girlfriend’s two youngest children in what prosecutors said was a callous scheme for money, power and sex. “Three dead bodies … and for what?” prosecutor Lindsey Blake told
Continue ReadingLuego del segundo debate chilango, ¿quién es el favorito para ganar la jefatura de Gobierno de Ciudad de México?
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El segundo debate entre los tres aspirantes a la Jefatura de Gobierno de la Ciudad de México tuvo este domingo como temas centrales la crisis y contaminación del agua, y el combate a la corrupción. De acuerdo con expertos consultados por CNN, ambas temáticas son primordiales para los más
Continue ReadingNew York officials ramp up security after ISIS-K threat against upcoming Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — New York officials put safety precautions in place after terror group ISIS-K made a “global” threat earlier this year against the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup on Long Island, New York. On Wednesday, Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick J. Ryder said the event received an ISIS-K-linked threat
Continue ReadingTriple-digit heat continues this week
We will continue to feel warm afternoon highs in the triple digits for the rest of the week. Our temperature outlook shows lots of warm colors across the nation. This indicates that temperatures are likely to be warmer than average for the foreseeable future. We also will continue to experience breezy to gusty conditions around
Continue ReadingOhio man gets probation after pleading guilty to threatening North Carolina legislator
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An Ohio man has been sentenced to supervised probation after pleading guilty to threatening to kill a North Carolina state senator last year. Thirty-eight-year-old Nicolas Alan Daniels, of West Portsmouth, Ohio, entered a plea to one felony count of threatening a legislative officer last Thursday in Wake County, North Carolina, court,
Continue ReadingThe 49ers sign receiver Jauan Jennings to an extension through the 2025 season
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers signed receiver Jauan Jennings to a contract extension through the 2025 season to get one of their two missing receivers back at practice. The Niners had given Jennings a $4.89 million restricted free agent tender in March before signing
Continue ReadingDesert Regional Medical Center recognized with advanced perinatal certification
Desert Regional Medical Center was recognized as the first hospital in the Inland Empire to receive a new accreditation created last year by the Joint Commission and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. The recognition honors new standards that demonstrates the hospital’s commitment to multi-disciplinary care, based on practices to ensure the health of
Continue ReadingCastellanos, Schwarber HR, Sánchez works 6 strong innings as Phillies beat Giants to end 3-game skid
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nick Castellanos had a two-run homer among his three hits, Cristopher Sánchez struck out seven in six scoreless innings and the MLB-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 6-1 on Wednesday to snap a three-game losing streak. Castellanos added a double and a single as
Continue ReadingDollar Tree se muda a las tiendas de 99 Cents Only
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Adiós, 99 Cents Only. Hola Dollar Tree. Dollar Tree anunció este miércoles que adquirió arrendamientos para 170 de las tiendas 99 Cents Only que quedaron de la quiebra en Arizona, California, Nevada y Texas. Dollar Tree reabrirá estas tiendas con sus propios productos bajo su marca a partir del otoño. 99
Continue ReadingCharges reduced against 3 facing prosecution in man’s death during admission to psychiatric hosptial
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Second-degree murder charges against two sheriff’s deputies and a hospital worker have been reduced to involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of a Virginia man who was pinned to the floor while being admitted to a state psychiatric hospital. The downgrading of the charges in the 2023 death of Irvo Otieno
Continue ReadingClippers sign coach Tyronn Lue to new deal reportedly worth $14 million annually
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have signed coach Tyronn Lue to a long-term contract after winning a division title in his fourth season. Clippers President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank didn’t disclose details in announcing the new deal on Wednesday. ESPN reported that the new contract was worth about $14 million annually
Continue ReadingLa aseguradora Sura, con más de 5 millones de usuarios, se retira del sistema de salud de Colombia
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Más de 5,3 millones de afiliados de la aseguradora Sura, que forma parte de las entidades promotoras de salud (EPS) de Colombia, se sorprendieron este martes con el anuncio de la compañía de solicitar autorización al Gobierno de Gustavo Petro para dejar de prestar servicios argumentando desfinanciación y agotamiento de
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the first day of jury deliberations in the Trump hush money trial
By Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — The jury in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial finished its first day of deliberations Wednesday without reaching a verdict after meeting for more than four-and-a-half hours. Jurors will return on Thursday morning at 9:30 a.m. ET to resume deliberations, but the
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