By Peter Katz Click here for updates on this story Washington DC (westfaironline.com) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York sounded an alarm bell about Social Security during a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate on March 27. He urged his Republican colleagues in the Senate to join in opposing what
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to wade into the fraught legal battle over enforcing the Alien Enemies Act, the wartime authority he used to rapidly deport alleged members of a Venezuelan gang. The emergency appeal, which asks the justices to overturn
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Academy Award-nominated “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo reflected on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community at this time while accepting an honor at the GLAAD Media Awards on Thursday night. Erivo, who was presented the Stephen F. Kolzak Award for “making a significant difference in raising visibility and promoting
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Por Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, reiteró este viernes su rechazo a los aranceles anunciados por el Gobierno de Estados Unidos sobre los vehículos y autopartes importados, y afirmó que México buscará fortalecer el tratado comercial entre ambos países y Canadá (T-MEC) para competir con otras regiones del mundo,
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By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — Paleontologists have discovered a newly identified fish species in Australia so well-preserved that they could determine its last meal — dating back up to 16 million years to the Miocene Epoch. Researchers unearthed the fossilized freshwater fish, named Ferruaspis brocksi, at the McGraths Flat site in central New South
Continue Reading Después de una excelente investigación la policía arresto a un adolescente de 17 años sospechoso de apuñalar a otros dos jóvenes en el Villagefest de Palm Springs durante una pelea. Cabe recordar que dos jóvenes sufrieron heridas. Testigos dijeron que todo inició con un pleito entre varios adolescentes que estaban en la parte trasera de
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By Tamara Qiblawi, Charbel Mallo, Eyad Kourdi, Eugenia Yosef and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military struck southern Beirut on Friday for the first time since November, after Israel said that two projectiles had been fired from Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it “struck a terrorist infrastructure site used to store
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La policía de Desert Hot Springs dio a conocer los resultados del reten de sobriedad que realizaron el pasado viernes de 6 de la tarade a las 2 de la madrugada del sábado. Cuatro personas fueron arrestadas por manejar con licencia suspendida, 25 fueron multados por manejar sin licencia y tres fueron arrestados por manejar
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La cadena de farmacias Walgreens anuncio que a partir del 28 de abril cerrará sus puertas la sucursal que se ubica en el área de las calles Jefferson y Fred Waring en Indio. La compañía anuncio que las personas que ahí surten sus recetas no tienen que hacer cambios ya que por medio de un
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – The opening round of the Galleri Classic on the 50-and-over PGA Tour Champions circuit is underway at Mission Hills Country Club. Several past major champions are among the players traveling to the desert Friday, including Ernie Els, Retief Goosen, José María Olazábal, Yang Yong-eun, Justin Leonard, Fred Couples and Stewart
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Dos grupos ambientalistas archivaron una demanda contra el Condado de Riverside que aprobó la construcción de un almacén de 1.2 millones de pies cuadrados en un terreno de 83 acres en Thousand Palms. Según el informe hace un mes el Buro de Supervisores aprobó cambios en la zonificación para poder hacer el proyecto que inició
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Update 4/24/25 The Palm Springs International Film Awards will is moving dates, going from Friday, January 2 to Saturday, January 3 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Film screenings for the 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will begin on Friday, January 2 including the Opening Night presentation that evening. Variety’s Creative Impact Awards and Directors to Watch brunch
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Mañana abrirá sus puertas el club de surfeo de Palm Springs ubicado cerca de la calle Gene Autry donde sus visitantes podrán divertirse todos los días de 11 de la mañana a 5 de la tarde en la alberca, el área de surfeo, resbaladilla de agua, chapoteadero para niños y el rio lento.
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – During the Palm Springs City Council Thursday night meeting, staff from Martha’s Village and Kitchen and the Palm Springs Police Department announced there have been significant strides made toward reducing homelessness in Palm Springs. Martha’s Village and Kitchen created a three-phase program with The Palm Springs Access Center, Early Entry
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – Police warn residents to stay vigilant if falling victim in extortion scams. Two women accused of targeting a Rancho Mirage man this week for extorting him of over $100,000 both pleaded not guilty yesterday to felony charges. Bertha Verduzco Gasso, 67, and Ilvia Yvette Lopez, 43, both of Hemet, were arrested
Continue Reading By Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley, who is leaving the prestigious Ivy League university for Toronto as the Trump administration’s battle with higher education in the US continues, said mid-phone interview with CNN while walking the campus, “Hold on one second.” A group of worried students approached the scholar as
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Perla Penabler, a teacher at Coachella Valley High School, is known for empowering young women and inspiring them to reach their full potential. As the advisor for the school’s Women’s Empowerment Club, she is taking a group of students to a leadership conference in Washington, D.C. this week. Thanks to the generous support of Walter
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – New policies to protect undocumented students at College of the Desert. This comes after the Board of Trustees unanimously approved two administrative procedures and a Board resolution on March 21. The Board says this action reaffirms their commitment to all students and their access to an education. Val Garcia, COD
Continue Reading Por Alejandra Jaramillo y Alayna Treene, CNN El presidente Donald Trump se reunirá con su par de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, este fin de semana en Florida, según informó la Casa Blanca a CNN. Se espera que ambos líderes se reúnan el sábado en Mar-a-Lago. Según un funcionario de la Casa Blanca, el presidente latinoamericano también
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