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Month: April 2026

Rep. Chuck Edwards speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill on April 15.

House Ethics Committee investigating allegations of sexual harassment against GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards

By Annie Grayer, MJ Lee, CNN (CNN) — The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations of sexual harassment against GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The committee was recently contacted by a witness, who described having witnessed improper behavior, the sources said. CNN could not immediately learn the precise

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Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic summer camp and scholarships now open

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Young musicians, listen up. Applications are now open to valley students for summer music camp and college scholarships sponsored by Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic. Four-year scholarships are available to any accredited college or university and so are scholarships to any eligible music camp across the country. The organization says

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Republican Rep. Tim Burchett

How a speculative story about dead and missing scientists went from the fringe to the White House

By T.M. Brown, CNN (CNN) — In an April 15 press briefing, Fox’s Peter Doocy asked White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt an unexpected question. “There are now 10 American scientists who have either gone missing or died since mid-2024. They all reportedly had access to classified nuclear or aerospace material,” he said. “Is anybody

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Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez speaks in Caracas

‘A big opportunity for the country’: First commercial flight from US lands in Venezuela after nearly 7 years

By Michael Rios, David Culver, Carlos Martinelli, Mary Triny Mena, CNN Miami (CNN) — A commercial passenger plane from the US landed in Venezuela on Thursday for the first time in nearly seven years, as the countries continue to restore economic ties following the ouster of Venezuela’s strongman leader in January. The inaugural American Airlines

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Kim Jong Un Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Personal Birth date: 1980s Father: Kim Jong Il Mother: Ko Yong Hui Marriage: Ri Sol Ju Children: Ju Ae, reportedly two others Education: Kim Il Sung Military Academy, 2002-2007 Other Facts Youngest son of former North

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A visitor captures a cell phone image of the Washington Monument

FISA: What to know about the government’s key spy powers that Congress just extended

By Annie Grayer, Ellis Kim, CNN (CNN) — Congress has approved another short-term extension of controversial spy powers that permit US officials to monitor phone calls and text messages from foreign targets. The deadline to renew the powerful surveillance law exposed deep divisions in the Republican Party and left US national security officials scrambling as

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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Summer Pass sales begin Friday, May 1

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Ticket sales start Friday for the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Summer Pass, officials announced. Summer Passes are valid May 1 through August 31, 2026, and include unlimited Tram admissions for the passholder, a 10% discount on additional Tram admissions (limit 4), a 10% discount at Peaks Restaurant and Pines Café, and free parking. Summer Passes are $85 for adults and

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A forensic police officers photograph the scene where two people were stabbed on Wednesday

‘Visibly Jewish’ people are ‘not safe’ in Britain, chief rabbi says after stabbing attack

By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — “If you are visibly Jewish, you’re not safe” in Britain, the country’s chief rabbi said Thursday, expressing the anxiety of the British Jewish community after two men were stabbed in a London neighborhood already reeling from several recent antisemitic attacks. “I’m sad to say that today’s event proves

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