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LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – The UCLA Voting Rights Project and others are suing the Trump administration, alleging the government’s use of federal databases to erroneously target naturalized citizens who are eligible to register to vote interferes with free and fair elections, according to court papers obtained today. Filed in the U.S. District Court for
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Epson Tour Championship, the official qualifying tour of the Ladies Professional Golf Association, will commence at the newly renovated Players Course at Indian Wells Golf Resort, it was announced today. The event will take place the week of Sept. 28 through Oct. 4 at 440500 Indian Wells Lane. “As
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COACHELLA, Calif. (CNS) – A 33-year-old woman suspected of crashing her vehicle while impaired, leaving two people injured today in Coachella was arrested. The suspect, a Coachella resident, was booked into Benoit Detention Center in Indio on suspicion of DUI, according to Sgt. Robert Martinez of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Bail information was
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By Zoe Sottile, Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Gloria Steinem, the American journalist and political activist who became the face of second-wave feminism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, has died at age 92, according to her verified Instagram account. Steinem died Wednesday in New York City, “surrounded by some of the many who
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By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN (CNN) — The enormous investments that the US and Venezuela have promised from their new oil production deal have brought cautious optimism that Venezuelans face a new period of prosperity after more than a decade of economic and social turmoil. As the country with the world’s largest proven reserves of crude
Continue Reading CNN By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN (CNN) — The enormous investments that the US and Venezuela have promised from their new oil production deal have brought cautious optimism that Venezuelans face a new period of prosperity after more than a decade of economic and social turmoil. As the country with the world’s largest proven reserves of
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PALM SPRINGS (KESQ) – More than 900 Southern California Edison customers were without electricity today in Palm Springs. The outage was reported shortly after 7 a.m. Thursday near the areas of East Janet Circle, East Grace Circle and portions of North Avenida Caballeros, according to the agency’s website. The outage affected 985 customers due to
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The photograph hangs in a frame in Ginny Foat’s Palm Springs home: five women in Los Angeles in 1980, running Ted Kennedy’s presidential campaign in Southern California. Maxine Waters, then a state assemblywoman, is in it. So is Midge Costanza, the former Carter White House aide. So is Foat. And so is
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Por Sunlen Serfaty y Tierney Sneed, CNN Una jueza federal lamentó este jueves la ira y las amenazas que ha enfrentado por la tala de árboles como parte de las controvertidas gestiones del presidente Donald Trump para convertir un campo de golf público de Washington en uno de nivel de campeonato. Pero la discusión sobre
Continue Reading Por Michael Williams y Carmen Conte Widman, CNN Un denunciante del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) alega que hubo “fallas sistémicas” en la verificación de antecedentes de los nuevos reclutas durante una campaña masiva de contratación del organismo, según un memorando obtenido por CNN. El denunciante, cuya
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Volkswagen Group announced late Thursday that it plans to eliminate 50,000 jobs and cut half of its vehicle offerings. The German automaker is struggling with headwinds from increasing Chinese competition in Europe and tariff costs on its shipments to the US market. Volkswagen Group said it has also determined
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Nothing is more important to Tesla than its ambitious plan for self-driving “robotaxis.” But even as it hosts an event for its Cybercab service Thursday, it still has a long way to catch up to the competition in an industry where few have made any money at all. Tesla
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INDIO (CNS) – The city of Indio announced today a road closure will take place next week to prepare for the upcoming electronic music festival, Head Trip. Avenue 50 between Monroe and Hjorth streets will be temporarily closed Tuesday from 6 a.m. through 2 p.m. Motorists were encouraged to allow additional travel time and use
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The comfortable stretch continues across the Coachella Valley, with highs running below average through Labor Day weekend and temperatures staying in the low 100s–if not upper 90s– through Monday. Thankfully, we’re also hanging onto some drier air for another day or so, although breezy west to southwest winds pick up in the afternoon and evenings–mainly
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Carmen Amador vive en Tegucigalpa, la capital de Honduras y una de las decenas de ciudades del país donde la sequía de este año está dejando los grifos vacíos. “A saber cómo vamos a hacer aquí los hondureños”, dice a CNN, al tiempo que cuenta que en su casa
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — The Palm Springs Police Department and community members gathered Thursday to celebrate Chief Andy Mills’ nearly five years leading the department as he prepares to retire. The Palm Springs Convention Center hosted the special event, titled “Celebrating a Legacy of Leadership: The Mission Continues.” Hundreds of people attended to recognize
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By Dr. Jill Grimes, CNN (CNN) — It’s 2 a.m. and your college student is miserable. (Parents, you’ll know this because they’ve texted you.) Their student health center is closed, the nearest 24-hour pharmacy is across town, and you don’t think this is serious enough to justify the expense of urgent care or an emergency
Continue Reading Por John Fritze y Tierney Sneed, CNN El Gobierno del presidente Donald Trump pidió este jueves a la Corte Suprema de Justicia de Estados Unidos que otorgue al Servicio Postal amplias facultades para retener la entrega de votos por correo, lo que plantea un enfrentamiento extraordinario sobre el proceso electoral ante el alto tribunal a
Continue Reading Por Fredreka Schouten, CNN El comité independiente de campaña de Elon Musk reveló sus primeros gastos en favor de candidatos republicanos, donde destinó aproximadamente US$ 800.000 para ayudar a aspirantes al Congreso en varios estados, según muestran nuevos documentos presentados. Los gastos del comité independiente de campaña, realizados en agosto y comunicados la noche de
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds announced on Thursday, they have signed forward Jack Randl to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Randl joins the Firebirds after spending last season with the team’s ECHL affiliate, the Kansas City Mavericks. The 26-year-old recorded professional career highs with the Mavericks, with 49 points (23 goals,
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