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By Amanda Musa and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Defense attorneys for a former Ohio police officer who fatally shot unarmed Black man Andre Hill told jurors in opening statements of his murder trial Thursday he was justified because he thought Hill had a gun and the officer feared for his life. Prosecutors, however,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling party, dogged by corruption scandals and plunging support for his weeks-old government, faces its toughest challenge in decades in Sunday’s parliamentary election. This could set up a very short-lived time in office for Ishiba. But even if he falls, it won’t hurt his Liberal
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani sat behind a small table and waited. Across the center field plaza at Dodger Stadium, a horde of media listened for the signal. Once it came, the stampede was on. Reporters and photographers ran, ignoring security’s commands to walk, in a beeline to reach Ohtani first.
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The Menendez case takes another turn, as an attorney recommends resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez who are serving life prison terms without the possibility of parole for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion in 1989, in light of new evidence of alleged sexual abuse by their father. Los Angeles County District Attorney
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even 8-year-old Charlie Freeman is excited about a Dodgers-Yankees World Series. “He’s at Universal (Studios) right now with a couple of his buddies, but he goes, ‘Daddy, I can’t wait for the World Series to start tomorrow,’” Los Angeles first baseman Freddie Freeman said at the last workout
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Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Los últimos momentos de Liam Payne siguen envueltos en incertidumbre. Los investigadores de Buenos Aires creen que el músico de 31 años estaba solo en su suite de hotel cuando cayó trágicamente de un balcón en el tercer piso la semana pasada y aterrizó en un pequeño patio de abajo. Mientras
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Left-hander Alex Vesia and shortstop Miguel Rojas could be added to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ roster for the World Series while left-hander Nestor Cortes appeared set to be activated by the New York Yankees for Friday’s opener. Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman will be in the starting lineup after missing Games
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A Thermal man accused of molesting a young girl several times and then trying to intimidate her and her mother into changing their stories to spare him from criminal prosecution was convicted of multiple charges today. Elit Barroso Miranda, 41, was found guilty of two counts of lewd acts on a child, 11 counts of violating
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — Al menos dos agentes murieron en los enfrentamientos entre grupos armados en Tecpán de Galeana, en el estado de Guerrero, en el sureste de México. El Gobierno municipal de la localidad, de 65.000 habitantes, informó de la muerte de los agentes Cecilio Olea Cruz y Johnny Martínez Lino quienes
Continue ReadingCANTON, N.Y. (AP) — More than 40 dogs have been killed in a fire that swept through a rescue organization’s kennels in northern New York. Fire officials say the blaze at the No Dogs Left Behind building in Canton was reported at about 1 a.m. Thursday by a person who saw the flames while passing
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even 8-year-old Charlie Freeman is excited about a Dodgers-Yankees World Series. “He’s at Universal (Studios) right now with a couple of his buddies, but he goes, ‘Daddy, I can’t wait for the World Series to start tomorrow,’” Los Angeles first baseman Freddie Freeman said at the last workout
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN en Español) — Al menos tres policías resultaron heridos tras la explosión de un coche bomba frente a instalaciones de seguridad en la localidad de Acámbaro, informó este jueves la Fiscalía de Guanajuato. Horas después, otro coche bomba explotó en Jerécuaro, dejando solo daños materiales, de acuerdo con las autoridades. Tras
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers and New Orleans Saints got off to quick starts this season with wins in their first two games. Both teams have cooled off as they meet on Sunday. The Chargers (3-3) have dropped three of their past four, including a 17-15 loss at
Continue Reading By David Culver and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Violence is intensifying in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, this week, which saw a United Nations helicopter hit by gunfire and two gangs apparently target US embassy vehicles. A security source told CNN on Tuesday that two armored vehicles belonging to the US Embassy in Haiti were fired
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Aquietadas las aguas en la costa peruana y resuelto, de momento, el problema surgido entre el Estado peruano y la empresa Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Perú, continúan los trabajos y coordinaciones para que el puerto más grande de Sudamérica inicie operaciones durante los próximos meses. Una fuente de la empresa
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Denver Broncos wide receiver Josh Reynolds was the victim of a shooting in Denver last Friday, according to the team. “Josh Reynolds was a victim of a shooting on Friday in Denver and received treatment for minor injuries. Out of respect for the legal process, we will defer further
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris was asked this week if she thought Donald Trump was a fascist, and she replied, “Yes, I do.” She subsequently called him the same thing herself, saying voters don’t want “a president of the United States who admires dictators and is a fascist.” But what exactly
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“Fighting Fentanyl,” it’s the Riverside District Attorney’s newest campaign launched to warn residents of the deadly risks of fentanyl and sellers of the office’s zero-tolerance policy in prosecuting dealers. Following a deadly 2023 for the county with 554 fentanyl-related deaths, District Attorney Mike Hestrin says this campaign will predominantly target younger demographics on social media.
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Gov. Katie Hobbs and the Arizona Department of Water Resources have made the first move toward regulating the use of groundwater in the state’s rural southeast that is being rapidly being drawn down through agricultural use. The state agency said Wednesday it will hold a public hearing Nov. 22 to present data
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — I was listening to the podcast “The TryPod,” when cohost Zach Kornfeld mentioned he had swapped checking his phone first thing in the morning for a game of pickleball. The switch had made his morning mood so much better, he said. It seemed a passing comment, but it struck
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