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By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — The US Army last month introduced its first new lethal hand grenade since the Vietnam War, a plastic weapon that uses shock waves rather than shrapnel to kill enemies. The new grenade, called the M111, becomes the Army’s choice for urban combat, when troops must clear indoor areas to
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By Omar Jimenez, Cindy Von Quednow, CNN State College, Pennsylvania (CNN) — A man in ICE custody since his murder conviction was overturned last year can stay in the United States, an immigration judge has ruled. Subramanyam Vedam, 64, spent over 40 years in prison before his conviction was vacated in August. A day after
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Por Adam Cancryn, CNN El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, impondrá un nuevo arancel del 100 % a las compañías farmacéuticas que no hayan alcanzado acuerdos para vender sus medicamentos directamente a los consumidores como parte de su iniciativa de precios de “Nación más favorecida”, anunció la Casa Blanca este jueves. El arancel, que
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By Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, Jim Sciutto, Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — Roughly half of Iran’s missile launchers are still intact and thousands of one-way attack drones remain in Iran’s arsenal despite the daily pounding by US and Israeli strikes against military targets over the past five weeks, according to recent US intelligence assessments, three
Continue Reading Por Jeff Winter, CNN Un día después de que Alex Pretti fuera baleado a muerte por agentes federales en Minneapolis, el grupo más grande del mundo de jefes de policía instó a la Casa Blanca a organizar una reunión con líderes policiales federales, estatales y locales para coordinar mejor la aplicación de las leyes de
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It’s been a very mild day here in the Coachella Valley. The overcast conditions for the beginning part of the day played a large role in limiting our temperatures. The breezes this afternoon are also helping to keep temperatures on the mild side. It will be a great evening for Villagefest in Downtown Palm Springs.
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The founder of the Conversion Therapy Survivors Network has expressed disappointment at the Supreme Court’s decision to side against Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy, but has urged the community not to give up hope and to continue fighting for survivors.
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Plaza Theatre has reached a milestone of hosting 120 events in its first four months since reopening in December 2025, officials announced today. “Achieving the Plaza Theatre’s goal of 120 events a year in just four months is truly phenomenal,” Greg O’Dell, president at Oak View Group,
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Easter is this weekend, and we’ve compiled a list of events throughout the Coachella Valley. If you have an event we’re missing, send information over to our email: share@kesq.com Saturday Events: Desert Recreation District Arbor Day Tree Planting Event and Indio Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt Desert Recreation District invites the community
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El Comité de las Naciones Unidas contra la Desaparición Forzada (CED, por sus siglas en inglés) pidió este jueves a la Asamblea General que discuta de forma urgente la situación de las desapariciones en México, lo que llevó al Gobierno de Claudia Sheinbaum a rechazar este pedido por “parcial
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By Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — One day after Alex Pretti was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis, the world’s largest group of police chiefs urged the White House to organize a sit-down with federal, state and local law enforcement leaders to better coordinate immigration enforcement and ensure community safety. While the White
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THERMAL, California (KUNA) – Debido a las condiciones laborales que presentan los campos agrícolas, diversas actividades de higiene personal suelen pasarse por alto, situación que se torna un tanto más delicada cuando se habla de salud femenina. Las mujeres campesinas al este del Valle de Coachella han alzado su voz, para solicitar un espacio en
Continue Reading Por Juan Alvarado, CNN en Español El baloncesto universitario de la primera división de la NCAA es el semillero de talento para la NBA y otras ligas profesionales alrededor del mundo. Año tras año, los mejores programas de Estados Unidos, tanto en el lado masculino como el femenino, compiten por el título de campeón nacional.
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – The Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians has awarded a $20,000 grant to a nonprofit aimed at making sports more accessible for youth and families in the Coachella Valley, it was announced today. “We are incredibly grateful to the Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians for believing in our mission and investing
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, anunció este miércoles que propondrá a Roberto Velasco Álvarez como el nuevo canciller del país, luego de que Juan Ramón de la Fuente informó el martes que dejará el cargo por problemas de salud. Velasco, quien aún debe ser ratificado por el Senado,
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By Sandee LaMotte, Sarah Owermohle, CNN (CNN) — How do microplastics and pharmaceutical medications affect the safety of the nation’s tap water? It’s a question the US Environmental Protection Agency says it will try to answer for the first time. Officials are calling it a “major win” for the “Make America Healthy Again,” or MAHA,
Continue Reading Por Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español Hollywood tiene debilidad por los astronautas varados y solos en el espacio. Allí están los casos de Matt Damon en “The Martian”, Sandra Bullock en “Gravity”, Matthew McConaughey en “Interstellar” y ahora Ryan Gosling en “Project Hail Mary”, estrenada a finales de marzo. En apenas dos semanas de su
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A Riverside County judge granted an expedited briefing schedule in Attorney General Rob Bonta’s lawsuit against Sheriff Chad Bianco over his department’s possession of ballots from the November 2025 Proposition 50 special election, setting an April 13 hearing on the merits.
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By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is imposing a new 100% tariff on certain pharmaceutical companies that have not struck deals to sell their drugs directly to consumers as part of his “Most Favored Nation” pricing initiative, the White House announced on Thursday. The forthcoming tariff will apply to imports of patented
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By Jordan D. Brown, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Police released body camera footage of Tiger Woods’ arrest after the golf legend was charged with driving under the influence in his latest crash last week. See the full video. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣
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