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Associated Press BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday signed a bill that bans bullfights in the South American country, further reducing the short list of nations around the world where the centuries-old tradition is still legal. Petro signed it in front of hundreds of animal rights activists during a ceremony held
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An energy group says a $1.3 billion chemical production facility to be built in Louisiana by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Chemical Group is economically questionable and unnecessarily increases greenhouse gas emissions. The analysis from the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis was released Monday. The facility would produce methyl
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, Lauren del Valle and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a New York appeals court Monday to throw out the $454 million judgment in his civil fraud trial, arguing that the monetary penalty was unconstitutional and that most of the case should have been barred because the conduct
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Vice President Kamala Harris is making waves as she strides confidently toward the 2024 Democratic nomination. With a cascade of endorsements from potential rivals, influential lawmakers, governors, and powerful labor and advocacy groups, the stage is set
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A mysterious phenomenon first observed in 2013 aboard a vessel in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean appeared so preposterous, it convinced ocean scientist Andrew Sweetman that his monitoring equipment was faulty. Sensor readings seemed to show that oxygen was being made on the seabed 4,000 meters (about
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju, Betsy Klein and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris declined to preside over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. The decision to skip the joint meeting underscores the tense relationship between the Biden administration and Netanyahu at
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The head of an oversight board that investigates allegations of misconduct by New York City police officers has announced her resignation, ending a tenure in which she had publicly criticized the NYPD’s handling of a major disciplinary case. Civilian Complaint Review Board interim chair Arva Rice didn’t give a
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Citlalli Ortiz is about to live out a lifelong dream. Ortiz will represent Mexico in the 2024 Olympics in Paris. “I’m very excited. I think it’s a big accomplishment, being an Olympian in general,” Ortiz said. The 24-year-old boxer was born in Rancho Mirage at Eisenhower Hospital and graduated from Coachella Valley high school in
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Un fenómeno misterioso observado por primera vez en 2013 a bordo de un barco en una parte remota del océano Pacífico parecía tan absurdo que convenció al científico oceánico Andrew Sweetman de que su equipo de monitoreo estaba defectuoso. Las lecturas de los sensores parecían mostrar que se estaba
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fresh off victories in other legal cases, Donald Trump on Monday pressed a New York appeals court to overturn the nearly $500 million New York civil fraud judgment that threatens to drain his personal cash reserves as he campaigns to retake the White House. In paperwork filed with the
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Democratic lawmakers are reacting to President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 race. News Channel 3’s Jennifer Franco spoke with local Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz, who shared his thoughts on the move and what it means for his party heading into November.
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, a founding member of the Motown group the Four Tops, has died, according to his family. He was 88. Fakir died of heart failure in Detroit on Monday, surrounded by his wife Piper and loved ones, according to a statement provided by a spokesperson for the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout was set to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake City on Tuesday night. The 32-year-old Trout, a three-time MVP and 10-time All-Star, has been sidelined since April 29 with a torn meniscus in his left knee. He had surgery on May
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By Zoe Sottile, Lauren Mascarenhas and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of US flights were canceled Monday as carriers, particularly Delta Air Lines, work to recover four days after a global tech outage caused massive delays and left travelers stranded at airports around the nation. Delta is facing mounting pressure to get passengers back
Continue ReadingRUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — A southern New Mexico village that was ravaged by wildfires in June and then battered off-and-on by flooding across burn scars is cleaning up again from another round of flash flooding. A flash flood watch remained in effect for parts of central and south-central New Mexico on Monday into Tuesday. About
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — La leyenda de la NBA LeBron James fue elegido como el abanderado masculino del Equipo de Estados Unidos (Team USA) para la ceremonia de apertura de los Juegos Olímpicos de París, anunció este lunes el Comité Olímpico y Paralímpico de EE.UU. La ceremonia inaugural se celebrará a orillas del río Sena, lo
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Ha pasado solo un día desde que el presidente Joe Biden anunciara que pondría fin a su campaña de reelección y ofreciera su respaldo a la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris para ser la candidata demócrata que se enfrente al exmandatario Donald Trump en la contienda presidencial de este año. Es demasiado pronto
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Un sospechoso descrito sólo como un menor de edad fue arrestado en relación con un ataque con arma blanca en Desert Hot Springs que dejó una persona muerta y otra herida. Los agentes de policía respondieron alrededor de las 9:30 pm del viernes a los informes de un altercado físico cerca de la intersección de
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Un hombre de 21 años fue declarado muerto después de un choque de un solo vehículo en Indio la noche del domingo. El choque se produjo sobre las 11:36 p.m. frente al Palm Shadow Inn, en la carretera 111, al oeste de la calle Madison. Ben Guitron, del Departamento de Policía de Indio, dijo que
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El Fantasy Springs Resort Casino acogerá una feria de empleo el jueves para cubrir varias vacantes de agentes de seguridad pública y puestos en el departamento de ingeniería. La feria de empleo se celebrará el jueves 25 de julio de 2 p.m. to 5 p.m en el Centro de Eventos Especiales. Los directivos estarán in
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