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By Sarah Owermohle, Adam Cancryn, Ben Tinker, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration’s longtime oncology chief has filed to retire from the agency just weeks after he was chosen to lead the FDA’s drug division, according to four people familiar with his decision. Dr. Richard Pazdur was named director of
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By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — Italian officials are on thin ice after a skating rink was built around a bronze statue of Luciano Pavarotti and passersby were encouraged to “high-five” the famous tenor. Located in the northern Italian city of Pesaro, the monument features Pavarotti in a tailcoat, holding his signature handkerchief
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By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s push for a new health care plan has stalled, amid disagreements within the GOP over the extension of key enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, three people familiar with the matter told CNN. The dispute has slowed the administration’s efforts to avert a looming spike in health
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Por Adam Cancryn, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald, Trump dijo el martes que pronto comenzará a atacar objetivos dentro de Venezuela, lo que representaría una escalada de la ofensiva de su Gobierno contra presuntos traficantes de drogas. “Vamos a empezar a hacer esos ataques en tierra también”, dijo durante una reunión del gabinete. “Sabemos
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LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors gave preliminary approval today to an ordinance that would ban law-enforcement officers from concealing or disguising their identities while on duty in unincorporated areas — a response to federal immigration agents who generally wear masks during their operations. The proposal introduced by Supervisors Janice
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By Nadine Schmidt, Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — The German Defense Ministry confirmed Tuesday that “a shipment of thousands of rounds of ammunition” bound for the armed forces was stolen from a civilian contractor’s trailer last week. A spokesperson told CNN that the ammunition was stolen “from the trailer of the civilian carrier’s transport vehicle,
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By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — As usual, President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in his televised Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. And, as usual, most of them had previously been debunked. Trump repeated familiar false claims about consumer prices, investment in the US, foreign affairs, public safety, the 2020 election, and his signature domestic
Continue ReadingBy Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — The White House social media team is in hot water with one of the world’s biggest pop stars after using Sabrina Carpenter’s song “Juno” in a video depicting law enforcement apprehending individuals in apparent immigration actions. The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter called the video “evil and disgusting.” “Do not
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – A man accused of a suspected DUI crash that killed a La Quinta teen has now been charged with murder. Jose Villegas Orbe, 47, of Palm Springs, was back in court on Tuesday, where he received an additional charge of murder after the teen he struck with his car, Liam Cantu,
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By Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said he is very proud of the two National Guard members shot in last week’s attack in Washington, DC, calling 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom “an incredible person” and 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe a fighter. Wolfe, a US Air Force staff sergeant, and Beckstrom, a US Army specialist assigned
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Certain glucose monitors from Abbott Diabetes Care are providing users with incorrect glucose readings, an error that has been linked with the deaths of at least seven people and more than 700 serious injuries worldwide, according to an alert from the US Food and Drug Administration. Incorrect glucose readings
Continue Reading Por Celina Tebor, Catherine E. Shoichet, Maria Aguilar Prieto, Maeva Bambuck, Angélica Franganillo Díaz, Cindy Von Quednow y Graham Hurley, CNN Mispelys Salazar sujeta contra su pecho un montón de papeles mientras ráfagas de viento amenazan con hacerlos volar. Avanza nerviosa en la fila mientras espera para entrar en el 26 Federal Plaza, en el
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Update 12/03/25 Aaron Garcia was found by police, his family told News Channel 3’s Shay Lawson. Original Report 12/02/25 COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – Authorities are calling on the community’s help to locate a 12-year-old Coachella boy reported missing on Monday. Aaron Garcia was last seen on the 45900 block of Meritage Lane, according to the
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By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department announced on Tuesday the arrest of an Afghan national accused of making bomb threats against Americans during a video chat posted online. The arrest of Mohammad Dawood Alokozay, a 30-year-old who lives in Texas, was announced days after the shooting of two National Guard members –
Continue Reading INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Un hombre acusado de un presunto accidente por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol que mató a un adolescente de La Quinta ha sido acusado de homicidio. José Villegas Orbe, de 47 años y residente de Palm Springs, compareció nuevamente ante el tribunal el martes, donde sus cargos se elevaron de homicidio
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By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, a new study suggests that the two-dose shot also may slow the progression of dementia. Shingles, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, presents as a painful rash and it’s estimated that about 1 in every 3 people in
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The City of Palm Springs hosted its “State of the City” Tuesday at the Palm Springs Convention Center. The address highlighted some of the city’s accomplishments and took a look ahead to future plans. Mayor Ron deHarte shared updates on the recent accomplishments and new ideas for Palm Springs. Local
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Un sujeto de 24 años fue arrestado después que golpeo a dos personas y provocó una persecución policiaca por el Hwy 62 en Twentynine Palms. Las autoridades informaron que Patrick Torres atacó a un hombre de 43 años y a una mujer de 45 y luego huyó, Pero más tarde las autoridades vieron el auto
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UPDATE: The hiker has been identified as Michael Pavelec, 63, of La Quinta. LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) – A hiker died on a La Quinta trail Tuesday morning after a medical issue. The incident was first reported just after 9:45 a.m. about 2.3 miles up the Boo Hoff Trail. The patient was found by mountain
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Indio, Calif. (KUNA) – La ciudad de Indio esta evaluando la posibilidad de enviar un correo electrónico al Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS por sus siglas en ingles) para solicitar información sobre residentes de Indio que han sido detenidos por agentes de DHS debido a su estatus migratorio. Aunado a ello, la preocupación aumenta luego
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