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By Tierney Sneed, Ethan Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has preemptively filed a lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s US Senate election if the Republican incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in the critical contest which could decide the balance of power in the Senate. The lawsuit represents the latest attempt of the
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By Katelyn Polantz, Evan Perez, Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz, Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Two former FBI officials are facing charges for allegedly lying to Congress as part of a probe that focused on whether FBI investigators sought to minimize allegations of Biden family corruption and evidence of Hunter Biden’s laptop, according to people briefed
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By Kit Maher, Anna Chernova, Kosta Gak, Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — First lady Melania Trump announced on Friday that she helped secure a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the city of Oleshky to facilitate the humane evacuation of elderly residents. Trump worked directly with Ukrainian and Russian leadership as the “exclusive intermediary,”
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By Ryan Young, Caroll Alvarado, Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A Mississippi police officer and interim police chief have resigned, officials said Friday — just days after the state said the officer’s actions were justified in a June shooting that resulted in the death of a 1-year-old boy and led to widespread outrage. The incident
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By Michelle Krupa, Andi Babineau, CNN Provo, Utah (CNN) — A ruling on the trial date for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk will come next month, a Utah judge declared Friday. Judge Tony Graf said he had intended to issue his ruling Friday but wanted additional time to analyze new “data
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By Rachel Clarke, Shimon Prokupecz, Meridith Edwards, Eduardo Cuevas, CNN Omaha, Nebraska (CNN) — California has banned them. Army experts trying them experienced so much pain they were “apprehensive” about further tests and were swapped for new personnel. In Nebraska, mothers are fighting to get the same electric shock gloves out of schools. The devices
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By Jomana Karadsheh, Mostafa Salem, Farida Elsebai and Sarah Tamimi, CNN (CNN) — At least nine people were killed and another 40 injured after gunmen opened fire on a church in Jordan’s southern Karak province, in an unprecedented attack that has left the nation stunned. The “unidentified” gunmen have not yet been captured, the public
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By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — A Florida woman died after plunging more than 300 meters (around 1,000 feet) while hiking in the Italian Dolomite mountains, according to police in the northern city of Trentino. Her death on Saturday was announced late this week after her next of kin were notified, police say.
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The annual holiday shopping season typically gives retailers an opportunity to increase sales. Or for some businesses, earn the majority of their annual revenue. But the end-of-year shopping months also come with more risks for any business, including crowded stores, increased deliveries, technology bottlenecks and small teams stretched thin. Is your retail business or online
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By Max Foster, Kathleen Magramo, CNN London (CNN) — Meghan, Duchess of Sussex said Friday she was “deeply distressed” by a report that her father had a large collection of images depicting child sex abuse and revealed she had been told of “disturbing allegations” against him several years ago. Britain’s The Sun newspaper reported late
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Think you paid a lot to fly this summer? Don’t expect it to get any better this holiday season, or even next year. The major US airlines reported that fares rose sharply during the July to September period, a result of higher fuel costs and steady demand. US airfares
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By Alessandra Freitas, CNN When Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva walked out of the Federal Police headquarters in Curitiba, Brazil, on November 8, 2019, hundreds of supporters were waiting for him. Many had been there, on and off, for much of the 580 days he spent behind bars, keeping vigil outside the building and calling
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By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — In last week’s Georgia Senate debate, Democrat Jon Ossoff accused Republican congressman Mike Collins of calling for immigrants to be thrown to their deaths from helicopters, referring to a social media post Collins sent in 2024. Collins didn’t address the accusation directly and instead pivoted to immigration enforcement and
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By Lauren Kent, Kosta Gak, Lex Harvey, Adam Cancryn, Kevin Liptak, Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s full access to Starshield has been restored, the country’s defense ministry said Saturday, two days after US President Donald Trump said Elon Musk had restored access to the military-grade version of his Starlink internet service. “The Ministry of
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By Jeremy Diamond, Oren Liebermann, Dana Karni, Kara Fox and Farida Elsebai, CNN Israel began demolishing buildings and forcing residents to evacuate a neighborhood in the occupied West Bank on Friday, hours after two Palestinian gunmen opened fire on an Israeli military checkpoint, killing two soldiers. Three more soldiers were lightly wounded in the attack
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LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – Los Angeles County health officials today announced the first two flu-related deaths of the season. Both people who died were older adults who had pre-existing medication conditions, which were not specified by the county Department of Public Health. One of the patients had not received a flu shot, while the
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County leaders are gathering feedback from residents as they consider whether additional independent oversight is needed for the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A special committee established by the Board of Supervisors held a public listening session Thursday evening in Palm Desert, giving community members an opportunity to share their
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KESQ) – The California Department of Education issued a notice about a data breach that may have impacted some Coachella Valley schools. Educational Testing Service (ETS), the organization that supports California’s statewide testing programs, reported the breach. ETS says an unauthorized person used a compromised login credential to access and copy student information
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — LQ what, what? LQ, you know! Rarely do we have a league champion decided during the penultimate week of the regular season, but that was the case Thursday night. La Quinta defeated Xavier Prep 34-0 to claim the outright Desert Empire League championship for the first time since 2016. The
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By Diego Mendoza Diaz, Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The Battle of Iwo Jima monument in Quantico, Virginia, has suffered hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage after a man beheaded one of the statues Wednesday evening, police said. Officers responding to a report of destruction of property at Marine Corps Base Quantico around 10:31
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