LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – The mayor of Arcadia will plead guilty to a federal charge of secretly working to illegally promote the interests of China, federal prosecutors announced today, resulting in her stepping down as mayor and resigning from the city council. Eileen Wang, 58, of Arcadia, was charged April 1 in Los Angeles federal
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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Monday that he intends to suspend the federal gas tax amid soaring prices at the pump as the US war with Iran drags on. The spike is deepening consumers’ pessimism about the economy, adding to Republicans’ concerns about their fate in November’s midterm elections. However,
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By Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of Hamas militants accused of committing war crimes during their October 2023 attack could face the death penalty after Israel late Monday approved the creation of a special military tribunal to prosecute their cases. The legislation received broad backing from both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition and
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Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español La selección argentina de fútbol empezó la cuenta regresiva para el Mundial 2026 y, después de mucha especulación, el entrenador Lionel Scaloni entregó una prelista de 55 futbolistas que podrían estar en la máxima cita de la FIFA. La lista la integran: Arqueros: Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa), Gerónimo Rulli
Continue Reading Por Christiane Amanpour y Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español La líder opositora venezolana María Corina Machado insistió en una entrevista con CNN que su eventual regreso a Venezuela depende de condiciones de seguridad discutidas directamente con el secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Marco Rubio. En una entrevista con la periodista Christiane Amanpour, Machado explicó que
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Jessamyn Dodd CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA) – Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) met with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 in Calexico Monday. According to a press release, the meeting, which state and local agency representatives and Imperial County community stakeholders, was to “advance solutions to the New River crisis” in the county. The meeting, according
Continue Reading Por John Fritze, CNN Funcionarios demócratas de Virginia pidieron el lunes a la Corte Suprema de EE.UU. que restablezca un mapa congresional que beneficiaría a su partido de cara a las elecciones intermedias de este año, la más reciente apelación sobre el trazado de mapas que llega al alto tribunal en medio de una oleada
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By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The word game that reeled people in and went V-I-R-A-L a few years back is expanding to TV. “Wordle” will become a prime-time show on NBC, with Savannah Guthrie as the host. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things
Continue Reading Por Mostafa Salem, CNN Estados Unidos esperó 10 días la respuesta de Irán a su propuesta para poner fin a la guerra. Cuando las exigencias de Teherán llegaron el domingo, señalaron que la República Islámica sigue decidida a arrancar una victoria pese al impulso del presidente Donald Trump para lograr la rendición del régimen. Ninguna
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Police Department is seeking the community’s help in the search for a suspected package thief, sharing a photo on its social media pages Monday. A package worth roughly $2,000 was stolen shortly after 3 p.m. April 29 from outside a residence located in the 500 block of
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday extended a short-term order that will allow patients to continue to access the abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth visits while the justices deliberate over a high-profile emergency appeal. Justice Samuel Alito issued a temporary order last week that allowed widespread access to the drug
Continue Reading CNN By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday extended a short-term order that will allow patients to continue to access the abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth visits while the justices deliberate over a high-profile emergency appeal. Justice Samuel Alito issued a temporary order last week that allowed widespread access to the
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By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — On one day in late April, something very unusual happened. Every single one of the planet’s top 50 hottest cities was in just one country: India. This is according to data compiled by AQI, the air quality monitoring platform. There is “no modern precedent,” AQI said on its website.
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By Laura Sharman, Caitlin Danaher, Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — All of the passengers of the MV Hondius and some of its crew have been evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship, as authorities continue to test people and monitor symptoms of the rare virus that has triggered an international health response. Passengers were seen being
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By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — The family of a victim of last year’s Florida State University mass shooting filed a lawsuit Sunday against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT “inflamed and encouraged” accused shooter Phoenix Ikner’s “delusions” ahead of the attack. The lawsuit filed in Tallahassee follows the first criminal investigation against OpenAI opened by Florida Attorney
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California’s Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act is forcing Morongo Basin residents to pay thousands in state mitigation fees for connecting their homes to the sewer or building a fence, but a three-bill package from Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) aims to ease the burden.
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Abigahil Padilla SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA) – La maestra Arilene Gaxiola, de San Luis Middle School, fue reconocida como la Maestra Nacional del Año 2026 por la organización Teachers of Tomorrow, luego de haber obtenido previamente el título de Maestra del Año 2026 en Arizona. El reconocimiento fue entregado durante una asamblea escolar en la que participó Rebecca Hall, representante
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – An early morning accident caused major delays near the College of the Desert Campus Monday. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, deputies were investigating a call of a carjacking near Highway 74 and Busera Way in Palm Desert around 8:40 a.m. Upon arrival, deputies learned the victim’s vehicle was
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Denver International Airport is conducting a safety analysis after a person who jumped over a fence into a runway was struck and killed by a plane during takeoff late Friday. The fatal incident has drawn scrutiny to the airport’s security protocols – and highlighted the challenges of securing a
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – A new affordable housing development held its official grand opening Monday morning. Crossings at Palm Desert, located on the north side of Palm Desert at the corner of Dick Kelly Drive and Gateway Drive, has brought 176 new low-cost apartment units to the city. 87 of those units are reserved for
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