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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Saturday Night Live” is closing out its final two shows of Season 49 with some major star power. Jake Gyllenhaal is set to host the season’s last show on May 18, with musical guest Sabrina Carpenter, and beloved “SNL” alum Maya Rudolph will serve as the host for the
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La policía de Indio dio a conocer el número de arrestos del festival musical Stagecoach del pasado fin de semana cuando arrestaron a 125 personas, de las cuales 63 enfrentan cargos por andar drogados o borrachos, 49 por mostrar identificación falsa, 6 por venta de drogas y otros 6 por otros delitos que no especificaron.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The number of people arrested in connection with protests on college campuses against Israel’s war in Gaza has now topped 2,000. The Associated Press has tallied arrests at 35 schools since the protests began at Columbia University on April 18. Student protests have popped up at many college and university campuses
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Exxon Mobil’s $60 billion deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources has received clearance from the Federal Trade Commission, but the former CEO of Pioneer was barred from joining the new company’s board of directors. The FTC said Thursday that Scott Sheffield colluded with OPEC and OPEC+ to potentially raise crude oil prices.
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Former city and state prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah says he is dropping out of the Baltimore City mayoral race and will be endorsing former mayor Sheila Dixon. However, a senior official in current Mayor Brandon Scott’s campaign accused Vignarajah of selling his
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La Oficina de Educación del Condado de Riverside premió a nueve estudiantes de high schools de los tres distritos escolares del Valle de Coachella y les otorgó una beca de $2,500 dólares para sus estudios universitarios. El condado dice que su misión es apoyar a los estudiantes en su camino al colegio o la universidad.
Continue ReadingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is holding a special White House dinner to recognize more than 50 of the best teachers in America. The 2024 National Teacher of the Year and the 2024 State Teachers of the Year are expected to attend Thursday’s dinner. The teachers are chosen by an
Continue ReadingBy Andrea Kane, CNN (CNN) — It is crystal clear to many people that we are living in a time of climate crisis caused in large part by the burning of fossil fuels , which lead to the emission of greenhouse gasses that trap the sun’s heat, raising temperatures and leading to a cascade of unintended and
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The body of a fifth missing construction worker was recovered Wednesday from the wreckage site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. The body of Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, 49, was located inside a submerged truck in the Patapsco River, according
Continue ReadingBy JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian lawmakers have voted into office a new government that reinstated two pro-Russia officials who are sanctioned by the United States. The move on Thursday reflected persistent close ties with Moscow despite the Balkan nation’s proclaimed bid to join the European Union. Prime Minister Miloš Vučević’s
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s ban on abortions after roughly six weeks is back in court and centered on the definition of fetal heartbeat. A state circuit judge on Thursday began considering Planned Parenthood’s request to block the new law until courts can decide. A ruling is expected in
Continue ReadingBy RYAN PEARSON, ETHAN SWOPE, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JOSEPH B. FREDERICK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — At least 200 people were arrested at UCLA Thursday, bringing the nationwide total of arrests to more than 2,000 at dozens of college campuses since police cleared an encampment at Columbia University in mid-April, according to a tally
Continue ReadingMACON, Ga. (AP) — A North Carolina man is charged with mailing an antisemitic threat to a rabbi in Georgia. A federal indictment unsealed Thursday says that Macon Rabbi Elizabeth Bahar received a threatening postcard in February after she testified before Georgia lawmakers to support defining antisemitism in state law. The postcard referenced the name
Continue ReadingBy STEVE PEOPLES and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden has detoured to Charlotte, North Carolina, to meet with the families of law enforcement officers shot to death on the job. The visit Thursday comes just a week after he sat down with the grieving relatives of two cops killed
Continue ReadingBy Tori Apodaca Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Labor groups united at the California State Capitol Wednesday for May Day in an unpermitted protest. The workers were making their point with paint, creating a mural across the ground of 10th Street between L and N streets in front of
Continue ReadingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Billie Jean King is a 39-time Grand Slam champion and an equal rights champion — and now she’s getting the Breakfast of Champions treatment. The twice-inducted tennis Hall of Famer will appear on a limited-edition box of Wheaties. The cereal maker announced Thursday that the orange packages with King on the cover
Continue ReadingBy Dominic Garcia Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — A new device is helping people with heart problems avoid open heart surgery and UC Davis is one of the first facilities in the country to use it. Active all his life, Gregory Jourdan knew something was wrong with his heart.
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods is headed to the U.S. Open after receiving the first of what likely will be many special exemptions. Woods has been eligible for every U.S. Open since he played in his first one in 1995 as the reigning U.S. Amateur champion. By the time he played his
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Sofía Barruti (CNN Español) — El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, anunció este miércoles 1 de mayo —en el Día del Trabajador— un incremento del “ingreso mínimo integral” que será equivalente a US$ 130 mensuales pagaderos en bolívares, la moneda local. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel Maduro afirmó en el anuncio que, con sanciones o
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — NATO countries say they are deeply concerned by a campaign of hybrid activities on the military alliance’s soil they attribute to Russia, and which they say constitute a threat to their security. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday in a message on social media platform X that actions including disinformation, sabotage,
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