This morning, in La Quinta six people were left displaced after a house fire destroyed their home. It is reported that one person was sent to the hospital for their injuries. At this time the cause of the fire is unknown. Authorities say the American Red Cross was also called to help assist the victims.
Continue ReadingBy SALAR SALIM and ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — An airstrike on a military airport in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region killed three people Monday, local officials said. The region’s counter-terrorism service said in a statement that the attack on the Arbat Airport, 28 kilometers southeast of the city of Sulaymaniyah killed three of
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This morning, after a report of a man being found on the street with a gunshot wound in Thermal. Deputies arrived to the scene where they say they found the victim alert and breathing, so they rendered him medical aid and later transported him to a local hospital. Authorities say the the victim was unable
Continue ReadingBy LISA MASCARO and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy is running out of options as he races to come up with a plan to keep the federal government from shutting down. He is already facing resistance to a plan he floated that would hardline border security provisions in a stopgap
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted in quiet trading Monday, as Wall Street made few big moves overall in advance of the Federal Reserve’s next meeting on interest rates. The S&P 500 edged up by 3.21 points, or 0.1%, to 4,453.53, coming off its second straight losing week.
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN SLODYSKO and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is getting some big-name fundraising help Monday from Broadway’s top stars. With members of the Writers Guild of America and actors from SAG-AFTRA on strike, Biden is avoiding Hollywood for now and turning to the theater, with Sara
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN SLODYSKO and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is getting some big-name fundraising help Monday from Broadway’s top stars. With members of the Writers Guild of America and actors from SAG-AFTRA on strike, Biden is avoiding Hollywood for now and turning to the theater, with Sara
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Maher has delayed returning to his HBO talk show during the ongoing strike by writers and actors, a decision that follows similar pauses over the weekend by “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “The Talk” and “The Jennifer Hudson Show.” Maher last week said he would
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE and TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Republican legislators have announced a bill that would devote more than $614 million in public funding to repair and renovate the Milwaukee Brewers’ stadium. That amount is far more than the $392 million in taxpayer money spent to build the stadium more than two
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A long-awaited retrial has been delayed for the man who fatally shot former NFL star Will Smith in a confrontation after a 2016 traffic crash. Cardell Hayes had been scheduled for a retrial Monday. But after meeting in chambers with prosecutors and defense attorneys, the judge
Continue ReadingBy MARCIO SANCHEZ and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) — A 29-year-old man was arrested early Monday, 36 hours after the ambush killing of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was shot as he sat in a patrol car, authorities said. The suspect barricaded himself inside a home in the city of
Continue ReadingBy MARCIO SANCHEZ and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) — A 29-year-old man was arrested early Monday, 36 hours after the ambush killing of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was shot as he sat in a patrol car, authorities said. The suspect barricaded himself inside a home in the city of
Continue ReadingORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida reptile park has taken in an alligator that lost its nose and upper jaw to a fight or boat propeller. Gatorland Orlando said over the weekend that the injured alligator came from a lake in nearby Sanford, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) northeast of Orlando. “She had basically no
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona, CNN (CNN) — In 2020, every single Republican who flipped a Democratic House seat was either a woman, veteran or minority. Now, House Republicans are looking to replicate that same playbook in 2024 – when Donald Trump could once again be at the top of the ticket. GOP officials have put a
Continue ReadingPALMDALE, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles County sheriff says a suspect has been arrested in the ambush killing of a deputy.
Continue ReadingBy BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese judicial officials say hearings in the $1 billion lawsuit filed by auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn against Nissan and other defendants have started in Beirut. During Monday’s session, lawyers of both sides met with the judge in charge of the case. The former Nissan CEO filed the
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two California pilots were killed over the weekend when their World War II-era planes collided in mid-air while preparing to land after completing a race at the National Championship Air Races north of Reno. Officials identified the victims of Sunday’s crash as Chris Rushing of Thousand
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Toronto International Film Festival may be over but it’s biggest sale has just gone through. Netflix has acquired Richard Linklater’s “Hit Man,” starring Glen Powell, for $20 million. “Hit Man,” which Linklater and Powell co-wrote, stars the “Top Gun: Maverick” star as a New
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN SLODYSKO and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is getting some big-name fundraising help Monday from Broadway’s top stars. With members of the Writers Guild of America and actors from SAG-AFTRA on strike, Biden is avoiding Hollywood for now and turning to the theater, with Sara
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN SLODYSKO and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is getting some big-name fundraising help Monday from Broadway’s top stars. With members of the Writers Guild of America and actors from SAG-AFTRA on strike, Biden is avoiding Hollywood for now and turning to the theater, with Sara
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