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Month: August 2025

Trucks cross into the United States via the Zaragoza-Ysleta border bridge in Ciudad Juarez

Appeals court strikes down many Trump tariffs, saying he overstepped his authority

By Devan Cole, Katelyn Polantz, Ramishah Maruf, Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court Friday struck down many of President Donald Trump’s historic tariffs, saying he unlawfully leaned on emergency powers to impose the import taxes. The International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorize tariffs like the ones Trump used the law

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16-year-old killed in suspected accidental shooting in Desert Hot Springs

Update 08/31/25: Police have identified the victim as a 16-year-old male resident of Desert Hot Springs. Desert Hot Springs Police Department Detectives and members of the Riverside County DistrictAttorney’s Office are investigating. Original report: DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – One person is dead in what police believe was an accidental shooting in Desert Hot

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Updated Covid-19 shots for the 2025-26 respiratory virus season were approved for seniors and younger people who have health conditions that put them at higher risk from Covid-19.

After narrowing Covid-19 vaccine approval, the FDA says healthy people can still get it. But access might be complicated

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Federal officials in the US say that Covid-19 vaccines remain available to everyone, despite new restrictions on the groups that they’re approved for. But experts suggest that claim is misleading, as the more narrow approval may raise significant barriers to access for many Americans. On Wednesday, the US Food

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Prosecutors ask public’s `patience’ in release of details about Cabazon baby

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County prosecutors today asked for the public’s “patience” until there’s further disclosure of details regarding a 7-month-old Cabazon toddler believed killed by his parents, saying the rush to judgment has led to a “significant amount of misinformation” circulating via social media and other channels.    “Please know that we are

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a hearing with the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Capitol Hill on May 20.

Noem fires two dozen FEMA employees over alleged cybersecurity gaps

By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has fired two dozen Federal Emergency Management Agency IT employees, including top leaders, for allegedly neglecting security protocols and compromising sensitive data. A DHS press release Friday claims a routine cybersecurity review uncovered major vulnerabilities that allowed a “threat actor” to breach FEMA’s network.

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The flag of St George and Union Jack flags hang from lamp posts on Westminster Bridge on in Ellesmere Port on Thursday.

The St. George’s flag is springing up around England. Is it a symbol of proud patriotism or weaponized nationalism?

By Olivia Kemp, CNN London (CNN) — In the United States, the Stars and Stripes are everywhere: on porches, lawns and pickup trucks. The national flag is part of the scenery, almost invisible in its ubiquity. In England, flags are rarer. They usually surface only for royal jubilees, military commemorations or major sporting events. But

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Missing Yucca Valley man found dead

Update 8/29/25 9:00 p.m. The man was found dead, family confirmed to News Channel 3. The Riverside County coroner’s office announced Justin Dow was found dead in an open desert northeast of Indian Canyon Drive and Powerline Road on Aug. 23. The cause of his death remains under investigation Original Report 8/29/25 3:50 p.m. PALM

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La Patrulla de Carreteras de California lanza su Período Máximo de Control para el fin de semana del Día del Trabajo mientras millones de californianos se movilizan

COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KUNA) – Mientras millones de californianos se movilizan para el fin de semana festivo del Día del Trabajo, la Patrulla de Carreteras de California (CHP) ha lanzado su Período Máximo de Control (MEP) para combatir la conducción peligrosa y mantener las carreteras seguras. El período de control comienza el viernes a las 6

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A woman touches the portrait of a fallen Ukrainian soldier at a memorial wall as the country marks Defenders’ Remembrance Day in Kyiv on August 29.

Trump weighs whether to deepen his involvement in Ukraine war talks – or leave things to Putin and Zelensky

By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Two weeks after his high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump is growing increasingly frustrated with the lack of tangible progress he’s made to end the war in Ukraine and is contemplating how involved he should be personally in brokering a meeting between Kremlin and Ukrainian

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Familia de Coachella sufre graves problemas financieros y médicos tras el choque de un conductor ebrio contra un camión de tacos

COACHELLA, Calif. (KUNA) — Los dueños de Fernando’s Tacos en Coachella están conmocionados después de que un presunto conductor ebrio chocara contra su camión de tacos a principios de esta semana. El jueves pasado, 21 de agosto, un Toyota Corolla blanco se saltó una señal de alto y se estrelló contra un poste de luz en

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