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Today is another warm day in the Coachella Valley with temperatures at least 5° above average. We will feel some slight cooling tomorrow along with an increase in our winds. An Excessive Heat Watch has been issued for the valley beginning 10 AM Friday. Temperatures will be well above average with highs near 115 not
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Republican Kari Lake has lost an Arizona appeals court challenge arguing that thousands of Phoenix-area mail ballot signatures were not properly verified when she lost the 2022 governor election to Democrat Katie Hobbs. The state Court of Appeals upheld on Tuesday a judge’s finding last year that Lake failed to prove inconsistencies
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By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The state’s next budget will be slightly less than the current year’s after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed about $1 billion to bring the spending plan down to $116.5 billion. The budget provides 3% raises for state employees and sets aside $1.5 billion that has to
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials who track disinformation campaigns say they’re issuing more warnings to political candidates, government officials and others targeted by foreign groups as America’s adversaries seek to influence the 2024 election. The warnings are issued when officials determine that a foreign group is seeking to spread disinformation
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A proposal seeking to eliminate a hefty price tag for New York City renters is drawing fierce opposition from the real estate industry. Currently, city renters are often on the hook to pay thousands of dollars in fees to brokers, even if they are hired by
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Belén Liotti (CNN) — Kevin Spacey dijo que tuvo comportamientos indeseados y que fue culpable de “sobrepasar los límites” en el pasado, en una larga entrevista publicada este martes. El dos veces ganador del Oscar respondió a denuncias de comportamiento inapropiado en una entrevista que duró más de 90 minutos. “Estoy absolutamente 150% preparado para
Continue ReadingBy BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Austin Slater had three hits and drove in two runs to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 5-3 on Wednesday. Slater also stole a base and scored for San Francisco, which took the rubber game of the three-game series in a speedy two
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — As police responded to reports of multiple people shot at a downtown Atlanta food court, Joseph Grier was on the sidewalk outside, rambling to reporters about his mental health, criminal record and banking history. “I’m bipolar, I’m gonna tell you all that, and I’m
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Republicans and Democrats on the US Senate Judiciary Committee showed rare agreement Wednesday as they took to task the US Food and Drug Administration and the US Department of Justice for what they described as inaction on the country’s youth vaping epidemic. Nearly three years ago, a federal court
Continue ReadingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE, COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press BRINDISI, Italy (AP) — President Joe Biden and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will sign a bilateral security agreement between the U.S. and Ukraine on Thursday when they meet on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Italy. Negotiators for the group have
Continue ReadingBy ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say the sheriff of a rural Tennessee county illegally profited from the work of jail and prison inmates under his care and housed dozens of them in a home outside of the prison without permission. Tennessee Comptroller Jason Mumpower says Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas
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By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! How many people in their 70s and 80s do you know on TikTok? Joe Biden and Donald Trump both joined the social platform in recent months in hopes of wooing young voters — but a new survey shows that their strategy may not pan out. Here’s what
Continue ReadingBy Carlton Fletcher Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (Albany Herald) — Attorney General Chris Carr has announced that the office’s Human Trafficking and Gang Prosecution Units have secured the convictions of Robert Wingfield Jr. and Jamie Rosier in Dougherty County. Wingfield is a member of the Inglewood Family Gangster Bloods, a national
Continue ReadingBy BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Environmental groups have petitioned the U.S. Department of Interior to review climate impacts related to the decades-old trans-Alaska pipeline system. They’re also asking the federal government to develop a plan for a “managed phasedown” of the 800-mile pipeline, which is Alaska’s economic lifeline. The request comes
Continue ReadingBy PETER SMITH Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Southern Baptist delegates expressed alarm Wednesday over the way in vitro fertilization is routinely being practiced, approving a resolution lamenting that the creation of surplus frozen embryos often results in “destruction of embryonic human life.” They urged members to carefully weigh the ethical implications of the technology
Continue ReadingBy Ian Holliday Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, B.C. (CTV Network) — The former owners of a home on Vancouver’s west side have continued living in it despite selling it for nearly $4 million last June. Last week, they won a court case that will prevent the new owners from evicting them
Continue ReadingBy Ellie Nakamoto-White Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Car thefts in our area aren’t new but a recent scheme to steal vehicle technology is. According to Milwaukee police, a heist is targeting higher-end Dodges, Chryslers, and Jeeps with Street Racing Technology (SRT). Court documents reveal investigations began March 1, 2024
Continue ReadingBy Allison Bamford Click here for updates on this story REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN (CTV Network) — SpaceX has retrieved several pieces of fallen debris in southern Saskatchewan, months after the space junk first landed in farmers’ fields. Two men who identified themselves as SpaceX employees drove from farm to farm loading the space junk into a
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Social media platform X is now hiding your likes. In an update posted on the platform formerly known as Twitter earlier this week, X’s engineering team said it would be “making Likes private for everyone to better protect your privacy.” That means that users will still be able to see their
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