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Associated Press A federal judge has temporarily blocked exploratory drilling for a lithium project in Arizona that tribal leaders say will harm land they have used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries. Lawyers for the national environmental group Earthjustice and Colorado-based Western Mining Action Project are suing federal land managers on behalf of the
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Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — El jefe de la Fiscalía Especial Contra la Impunidad (FECI), Rafael Curruchiche, anunció este miércoles que el Ministerio Público pidió a la Justicia un nuevo antejuicio en contra del presidente de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, por su presunta responsabilidad en la realización de pagos a empresas que ejecutan obras públicas, por medio
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders put a top-10 scoring defense on the field last season, added star tackle Christian Wilkins to the lineup and then dominated the Las Vegas offense in the early days of training camp. Then the Raiders played two preseason games and their defense was, well, not top-10
Continue ReadingOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska man has accepted a plea deal for charges in a 2022 active shooter drill that prosecutors say went too far. The Omaha World-Herald reported that 29-year-old John Channels pleaded no contest on Tuesday to four counts of making terroristic threats. Authorities say Channels showed up at Omaha Catholic Charities
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Hunter Biden’s lawyers accused federal prosecutors Wednesday of trying to turn his upcoming tax evasion trial into a public “character assassination.” At a hearing in Los Angeles, lawyers for President Joe Biden’s son blasted special counsel David Weiss and his team, who successfully prosecuted Hunter Biden on
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Today is noticeably cooler thanks to an overnight/early morning influx of monsoonal moisture. As we moved through the day, some drying has occurred with dew points in the 50s and 60s as of 4 PM. This is the beginning of a days-long cooling trend here in the Coachella Valley. When looking at the weather pattern,
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer Lionsgate recalled its new trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis” Wednesday amid revelations that critics’ quotes were fabricated. “Lionsgate is immediately recalling our trailer for Megalopolis,” a Lionsgate spokesperson said in a statement to The Associated Press. The trailer, released earlier Wednesday, included quotes from critics like Pauline Kael and Roger Ebert
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed Wednesday that his Democratic opponent in the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin just days before Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Trump said in a speech in North Carolina: “Remember when Biden sent Kamala to Europe
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La Comisión de Planificación de Palm Desert no pudo votar sobre el plan de expansión del Living Desert Zoo and Gardens; en cambio, la discusión continuará en una reunión de septiembre. Esta expansión, que es la tercera y última fase de un plan maestro de tres fases aprobado por la ciudad en 2015, incluirá tres
Continue ReadingAssociated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican lawmakers say Kentucky has met the financial conditions to set in motion another cut in the personal income tax rate that could take effect in 2026. Sen. Chris McDaniel said Wednesday that state budget officials confirmed the financial triggers were satisfied. He says that clears the way for
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By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams is expected to be resentenced to life without parole under a consent judgment reached Wednesday, the St. Louis Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced, just over a month before he was scheduled to be put to death for the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle, a killing he
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Una persona herida en un tiroteo temprano en la mañana en Rancho Mirage permanece en condición crítica, dijeron las autoridades a nuestra estación hermana News Channel 3. El tiroteo se informó poco antes de las 3:50 a.m. en la cuadra 69000 de la autopista 111. Se llamó a la policía por un asalto con arma mortal.
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Un ayudante del sheriff del condado de San Bernardino fue dado de alta del hospital después de una colisión de tráfico el miércoles por la mañana en Yucca Valley. La agencia dijo que el agente estuvo involucrado en una colisión de un solo vehículo en su patrulla justo antes de las 5:30 a.m. en el
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a deputy in South Carolina has been charged with voluntary manslaughter and assault after he fatally shot an unarmed suspect and his police dog mauled a different, innocent person. State agents arrested 29-year-old former Florence County deputy Treyvon Jonathan Sellers on Wednesday. He was on leave after
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Los asistentes al festival pronto podrán tener una nueva forma de llegar al Empire Polo Club durante la temporada de festivales. La Asociación de Gobiernos del Valle de Coachella está desarrollando un nuevo proyecto llamado ‘Línea de Arte y Música’. El proyecto es una ruta ciclista de 9 millas que mejorará la experiencia ciclista y
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BUELLTON, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden has spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the United States presses Israel and Hamas to agree to a “bridging proposal” that could lead to a cease-fire in the war in Gaza. Wednesday’s call comes as Hamas and Israel have signaled that significant differences remain
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Las personas que toman semaglutida, el popular medicamento para la diabetes y la pérdida de peso, son más propensas a declarar tener pensamientos suicidas en comparación con las que toman otros fármacos, según un nuevo estudio de una base de datos internacional sobre seguridad de los medicamentos. Pero el hallazgo es
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Several nongovernmental organizations have launched a registry of disappeared persons in El Salvador, hoping it will help families that don’t know the whereabouts of their loved ones. President Nayib Bukele’s government, under a state of emergency originally declared in 2022 and still in effect, has rounded up
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — The governor of Brazil’s Tocantins northern state has denied any wrongdoing, hours after the country’s federal police carried out search warrants targeting him and other 41 people as part of an investigation into alleged fraud and graft related to COVID-19 funds. Gov. Wanderlei Barbosa is a target of a
Continue Reading By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Emergency workers in southern Italy are still hunting for at least one person who remains missing after a tornado sank a luxury yacht early Monday – prompting an air and naval operation off the coast of Sicily. Twenty-two people are thought to have been
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