November 2025

11/18/25 Monterey Mundial

November 18, 2025 3:53 PM Jesus Reyes

This CCTV image shows Jamal Khashoggi entering the Saudi consulate in Turkey on October 2

Trump claims slain journalist Khashoggi was ‘extremely controversial,’ defends Saudi crown prince

November 18, 2025 3:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday angrily dismissed a question about the 2018 murder of Jamal Khashoggi, claiming the Saudi dissident journalist was “extremely controversial” and insisting the subject was only raised during his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to embarrass his visitor. “You’re mentioning somebody that

11/18/25 Monterey Epstein

November 18, 2025 3:50 PM Jesus Reyes

A drone photograph of the archaeological site of Semiyarka

Archaeologists may have uncovered a Bronze Age metropolis in Kazakhstan’s steppe

November 18, 2025 3:50 PM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Upon the open grasslands of what is now Kazakhstan, there once stood a Bronze Age settlement that may have served as a center of exchange and power around 1600 BC. The settlement — called Semiyarka and nicknamed “The City of Seven Ravines” for its location overlooking a network of

Tracking cooler than usual weather this week

November 18, 2025 3:50 PM Spencer Blum

Temperatures today have been quite cool, staying below 70°F in Palm Springs. This is well below the seasonal average of 78°F. Temperatures today are so cool thanks to an area of low pressure sitting over Southern California. This is the same system that brought some overnight showers and snow to the Coachella Valley and local

Por qué el plan de Trump para vender aviones de combate F-35 a Arabia Saudita es controvertido

November 18, 2025 3:50 PM CNN Newsource

Por Oren Liebermann, Tal Shalev, Nic Robertson y Becky Anderson, CNN Se suponía que el acuerdo iba a remodelar Medio Oriente. Israel normalizaría relaciones con Arabia Saudita, allanando el camino para extender lazos con el mundo musulmán en general. A cambio, los saudíes recibirían un paquete de seguridad estadounidense que incluye aviones de combate furtivos

Rep. Thomas Massie speaks during a news conference with Epstein abuse survivors outside the US Capitol on Tuesday

Congress greenlights bill forcing Trump’s DOJ to release Epstein files after monthslong GOP effort to quash it

November 18, 2025 3:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Ferris, Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday took the significant step of ordering President Donald Trump’s Justice Department to publicly release all of its investigative files into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after months of nasty infighting within the GOP. Congress is sending the measure — which remarkably

Victoria para Meta: un juez dictaminó que el gigante de las redes sociales no es un monopolio ilegal

November 18, 2025 3:41 PM CNN Newsource

Por Clare Duffy, CNN Meta obtuvo una gran victoria este martes después de que un juez federal dictaminara que la empresa no es un monopolio de redes sociales, desestimando un argumento de la Comisión Federal de Comercio de EE.UU. que buscaba obligar a la compañía a desprenderse de dos de sus plataformas más populares. La

Palm Springs man accused of sexually assaulting more than 15 minors pleads not guilty to charges

November 18, 2025 3:27 PM Jesus Reyes

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A Palm Springs man suspected of sexually assaulting multiple minors pleaded not guilty to charges on Monday. Jesse James Garcia-Airada, 28, faces 18 charges, including multiple sexual assault charges. According to court documents, investigators believe Garcia-Airada sexually assaulted over 15 girls and provided them with fentanyl, cocaine, marijuana, and nicotine

Mundial Sub-17: el sueño de México terminó en goleada y así quedan los cuartos de final

November 18, 2025 3:17 PM CNN Newsource

Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español De la peor manera. Así se esfumó la ilusión de la selección mexicana Sub-17, que se despidió del Mundial de Qatar con una goleada inapelable. Fue un 0-5 lapidario a manos de Portugal, una de las máximas candidatas (junto a Italia y Brasil) a quedarse con el trofeo. Como

Crisis de gabinete en Ecuador tras la derrota en el referéndum: Gobierno de Noboa anuncia cambios en varias carteras

November 18, 2025 3:14 PM CNN Newsource

Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Tras el rechazo a las cuatro preguntas planteadas por el Gobierno de Ecuador en el proceso de referéndum y consulta popular convocado el domingo, la presidencia de Daniel Noboa anunció cambios en diferentes carteras de Estado en el gabinete. Noboa aún no ha realizado ningún pronunciamiento tras la

Ambulances take casualties from the Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp in southern Lebanon to a hospital on Tuesday.

Israeli strike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people, Lebanon’s health ministry says

November 18, 2025 2:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — An Israeli strike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon killed 13 people on Tuesday, according to the Lebanese health ministry. Several others were injured by the strike on the Ain al-Hilweh camp on the outskirts of the coastal city of Sidon, the ministry said, adding that ambulances

WildLights at the Living Desert starts Nov. 25

November 18, 2025 2:50 PM Jesus Reyes

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Wildlights, the popular holiday lights display, will return to the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens starting Nov. 25. Wildlights features millions of lights, including spectacular light displays, walk-through lighted exhibits, a 30-foot-tall Christmas tree, and the G-Scale model train, with 3,300 feet of track, decked out for the holidays. There’s

¿Qué puede pasar ahora que el proyecto de ley de Epstein se votará en el Senado?

November 18, 2025 2:32 PM CNN Newsource

Por Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Meses después de que se presentara por primera vez, un proyecto de ley que ordena al Departamento de Justicia publicar todos los archivos relacionados con Jeffrey Epstein fue aprobado por la Cámara de Representantes el martes. Aunque la medida fue aprobada con un apoyo casi unánime, aún debe superar algunos obstáculos

A representative looks at a congressional redistricting map during debate of a congressional redistricting plan in the House Chamber at the Texas State Capitol in Austin

Federal court bars Texas from using new Republican-friendly US House map in midterms

November 18, 2025 2:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Ethan Cohen, Devan Cole, Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — A federal court Tuesday blocked Texas from using its newly drawn congressional map in next year’s midterms, ruling that the map is likely an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The ruling is a major setback for President Donald Trump and Republicans, who had made Texas the centerpiece

IID approves new power substation in La Quinta and Thousand Palms in major upgrade to local power growth

November 18, 2025 2:25 PM Jesus Reyes

EL CENTRO, Calif. (KESQ) – The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors approved funding to build new power substations in Thousand Palms and La Quinta. It’s a move that IID officials said will help serve increased energy demand due to the area’s rapid residential and commercial growth. The $23.2 million La Quinta project, known

María Corina Machado publica un “manifiesto” desde la clandestinidad: “Este régimen está llegando a su fin”

November 18, 2025 2:24 PM CNN Newsource

Por Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español La dirigente opositora venezolana María Corina Machado publicó este martes un mensaje en el que llamó a los venezolanos a alzarse “con fuerza” contra el Gobierno del presidente Nicolás Maduro y aseguró que el país está “en el umbral de una nueva era”, sin hacer referencia al despliegue militar

Open racism, mom-and-pop shops, a divided MAGA: Catch up on the day’s stories

November 18, 2025 2:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! “The Daily” has been dethroned, and there’s a new No. 1 podcast in the US. Check out Apple’s top 10 list. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ Open racism Slurs directed at Indian Americans are on the