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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon has expanded shellfish harvesting closures along the state’s coastline to include razor clams and bay clams. The move comes after state officials closed the coast to mussel harvesting last week. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says the closures are due to “historic high levels” of a marine biotoxin
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Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — Las Fuerzas Armadas y la Policía Nacional de Ecuador ejecutaron este viernes una operación armada en el barrio San Agustín, uno de los más temidos de la ciudad portuaria de Manta, ubicada en la provincia de Manabí, donde vivía el líder de la banda de los Choneros, Adolfo “Fito” Macías,
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press A fourth man has been arrested in the sports betting scandal that got Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter expelled from the NBA. Ammar Awawdeh turned himself in Friday following the arrests of three co-defendants earlier this week. A court complaint accuses him of pressing an NBA athlete to resolve gambling
Continue ReadingBy MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press A judge has ruled that information about how much money three GOP-backed initiatives would cost the state of Washington must appear on the November ballot. A Thurston County Superior Court judge said Friday the initiatives require financial disclosures under a law that requires the state attorney general to spell out
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTINA MALKIA, JESSICA DONATI and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The military trial of 51 suspects, including three Americans, accused of being involved in a coup attempt in Congo last month has opened in the country’s capital of Kinshasa. The suspects appeared in court on Friday facing several charges, including terrorism,
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini has a pretty good idea his NHL future rests with the San Jose Sharks, who hold the first pick in the draft. For now, the 17-year-old center — he turns 18 on Thursday — coming off a celebrated freshman season at Boston University
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — La primera ministra de Dinamarca, Mette Frederiksen, fue agredida por un hombre en Copenhague este viernes, dijo su oficina en un breve comunicado a CNN. Sucedió en la plaza pública Kultorvet en Copenhague, dijo su oficina, agregando que el hombre fue arrestado. La primera ministra está conmocionada por el incidente,
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — A US federal judge ruled on Friday that an antitrust lawsuit brought by the US government against Google will be decided by a judge and not a jury after Google wrote the government a check, paying back the full amount of monetary damages the lawsuit sought. The case regarding
Continue ReadingCNN By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — A day after the United States orchestrated a shock defeat of Pakistan at the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, USA cricket player Corey Anderson told CNN the team has the confidence to beat any team they face. “We believe we can knock these big teams off if we
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — A day after the United States orchestrated a shock defeat of Pakistan at the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, USA cricket player Corey Anderson told CNN the team has the confidence to beat any team they face. “We believe we can knock these big teams off if we caught
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey businessman who pleaded guilty and cooperated in the bribery case against Sen. Bob Menendez has testified that he believed he had a deal worth $200,000 to $250,000 for the Democrat to make criminal probes of his friends and family vanish. Jose Uribe testified
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claims he’s qualified for the ballot in enough states win the presidency as an independent candidate, but there’s a major caveat. At least 10 of the 19 states where Kennedy says he’s on the ballot have not yet certified his candidacy. Kennedy
Continue ReadingELLSWORTH, Maine (AP) — The driver who caused a fiery crash that killed four fellow Maine Maritime Academy students has been ordered to serve three years in prison. Joshua Goncalves-Radding, of North Babylon, New York, pleaded guilty Friday to charges including manslaughter, aggravated DUI, and criminal speed. Law enforcement officials say he was traveling at
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Colombia aseguró este viernes que el Gobierno no promueve ni facilita la vinculación de colombianos al Ejército de Ucrania, que lleva casi 28 meses enfrentando la guerra iniciada por Rusia. “Estas decisiones de tipo personal son completamente voluntarias e individuales”, señaló en un comunicado.
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — The owner of two Boston pizza shops was convicted Friday of forced labor charges following a nine-day trial. The jury found that Stavros Papantoniadis, of Westwood, Mass. forced or attempted to force six victims to work for him and comply with excessive workplace demands through violent physical abuse, threats of violence, and
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press A federal judge in New York has given the go-ahead to a New York woman’s class action lawsuit which claims consumers are being duped by Cold Stone Creamery when they purchase certain flavors that “do not contain their represented ingredients.” Lead plaintiff Jenna Marie Duncan, who purchased a serving of
Continue ReadingSAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — Authorities say seven people have been arrested after smuggling 26 migrants near San Antonio, Texas, in a secret compartment of a trailer with little water and in sweltering heat. The suspects were charged with human smuggling, engaging in organized criminal activity, operating a stash house and evading arrest. One person
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The City of Palm Springs and the Palm Springs Black History Committee have announced their Juneteenth celebrations that will take place June 14 and June 15, 2024. The celebrations recognize Juneteenth, the federal holiday on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. “Juneteenth is an important celebration and reminder
Continue ReadingSEACREST, Fla. (AP) — Beaches in Florida’s Walton County have been temporarily closed to swimmers after two reported shark attacks. The Walton County Sheriff’s Office says a woman was injured by a shark near Watersound on Friday afternoon. She was taken to a medical facility for treatment. A second incident later in the day involved
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that it had advised the makers of the Covid-19 vaccines to formulate their new shots to be a better match for the JN.1 lineage of the coronavirus. The JN.1 version of the virus, along with its descendants KP.2 and KP.3 are the most
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