By Chelsea Jones Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Long lines formed at Miami International Airport this week as travelers arriving from Colombia reported being stuck in a single line regardless of their citizenship status. Cell phone video circulating online from Tuesday night shows a sea of people waiting in
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A man who was onboard a small plane that made an emergency landing on state Route 76 in Oceanside last fall has pleaded guilty to federal counts of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. Prosecutors allege Oceanside resident Troy Othneil Smith tried to hide a drug package from police shortly after the plane
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, Rene Marsh, Samantha Waldenberg and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on school funding Wednesday that fulfill promises he made on the campaign trail, including on school choice and ending funding for schools that support what the White House calls “radical indoctrination.” In the week and
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A suspect has been arrested in a deadly hit-and-run crash earlier this month in Joshua Tree, the California Highway Patrol confirmed. The crash happened on Jan. 14 on State Route 62, near Kerr Avenue. Benjamin Perez, 31, of Twentynine Palms was killed in the multi-vehicle crash. On Friday, police arrested Richard Heck, 60, of Yucca
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Por Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español Varios ecuatorianos que fueron deportados este martes desde Estados Unidos señalaron que fueron maltratados durante su detención, que los mantuvieron incomunicados y esposados. “No nos permitieron hablar con ningún policía, con ningún agente de migración, con nadie. Después de los ocho días no sacaron cuarto para las 7:00 a.m.
Continue Reading Por Clare Duffy, CNN En noviembre de 2022, días después de que Elon Musk tomara el control de la empresa entonces llamada Twitter, los empleados recibieron un correo electrónico con el asunto: “Una bifurcación en el camino”. Ahora enfocó su atención en el gobierno de Estados Unidos, y los trabajadores federales acaban de recibir un
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Good evening! Drier and warmer weather is expected across the Coachella Valley with daytime highs climbing to nearly 10 degrees above average by next week. We’ve had a chilly couple of mornings with overnight lows in the low 40s and 30s and daytime highs about 5-7 degrees below normal. Today we’re pretty close–just a degree or
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dave Matthews will no longer be performing at the FireAid benefit concert on Thursday. According to a statement posted to the official Instagram page for the Dave Matthews Band on Wednesday, “due to a critical illness in the family, Dave Matthews is unfortunately unable to perform at the FireAid
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By Eyad Kourdi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Syria (CNN) — Former al Qaeda member Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period. “We announce the appointment of Commander Ahmad al-Sharaa as head of state during the transitional period. He will assume the duties of the
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A hiker was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries after being rescued southeast of Rancho Mirage Wednesday afternoon. The rescue happened just before 2:00 p.m. A map shared by CAL FIRE shows the rescue happened near the Bump and Grind trail. A Riverside County Sheriff’s Office helicopter hoisted and flew the patient to a
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Donald Trump, the 47th president of the United States. Personal Birth date: June 14, 1946 Birth place: New York, New York Birth name: Donald John Trump Father: Fred Trump, real estate developer Mother: Mary (Macleod) Trump Marriages: Melania (Knauss) Trump (January 22, 2005-present);
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the social media network Meta, formerly known as Facebook. Facts Meta had 3.07 billion monthly active users around the world, as of December 31, 2023. There were 72,404 full-time employees at Meta, as of September 30, 2024. Facebook introduced words such as “friending” to the lexicon.
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlyn Hart Click here for updates on this story VICTOR (eastidahonews.com) — A 26-year-old woman was arrested in a traffic stop after deputies say she tried to get rid of a large amount of meth, some of which ended up near a young child in the backseat. Selene Galvan Trejo is charged with felonies
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, Phil Mattingly, Jeff Zeleny and Alayna Treene, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The Trump administration’s biggest swing at radically reshaping federal spending lasted just under 45 hours. A sweeping freeze on trillions in federal spending for grants and loans, issued Monday night by the White House budget office to federal agencies without fanfare,
Continue Reading Por Merlin Delcid, CNN en Español Con paso firme y confiados en que lograrán cruzar irregularmente a Estados Unidos, cuatro venezolanos recorren la carretera de Esquipulas, en Guatemala, luego de cruzar la frontera con Honduras. Es una ruta que los migrantes recorren para intentar llegar a México y, desde allí, a Estados Unidos. “No hay
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — A large brawl which appeared to involve at least a dozen fans broke out at a men’s college basketball game between Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and Saint Louis University (SLU) on Tuesday, causing the game to be halted for a number of minutes. With Saint Louis leading 69-63 and
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Emmy award-winning news anchor Tom Brokaw. Personal Birth date: February 6, 1940 Birth place: Webster, South Dakota Birth name: Thomas John Brokaw Father: Anthony Orville “Red” Brokaw, construction foreman Mother: Eugenia “Jean” (Conley) Brokaw, post office clerk Marriage: Meredith (Auld) Brokaw (August 17,
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — President Trump signed a settlement agreement at the White House Wednesday to end the lawsuit he brought against Meta after the company suspended his account in the aftermath of the January 6 attack on the Capitol, according to a person familiar with the matter. Trump signed the agreement that,
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Australian Open, one of four competitions that make up the “Grand Slam” in professional tennis. The other three are Wimbledon, the French Open and the US Open. January 6-26, 2025 – The 113th Australian Open takes place. January 13-28, 2024 – The 112th Australian Open
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. City of Houston Welcomes Industry-Leading Engineer Oluwole ‘O.J.’ McFoy to Spearhead Transformational Infrastructure Projects Click here for updates on this story January 29, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON – The city of Houston is making power moves in public infrastructure with a game-changing appointment. Mayor John Whitmire proudly introduced Oluwole
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