SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — New Twitter owner Elon Musk said Thursday that he is granting “amnesty” for suspended accounts, which online safety experts predict will spur a rise in harassment, hate speech and misinformation. The billionaire’s announcement came after he asked in a poll posted to his timeline to vote on reinstatements for accounts that
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The government of Venezuela and its opposition say they will resume over the weekend long-stalled negotiations meant to find a common path out of their country’s complex crisis. The announcement Thursday comes two weeks after delegates from both parties met to address the Venezuelan crisis, promoted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Estadio 974, Doha, Qatar (CNN) — Cristiano Ronaldo se consagró este jueves como el primer futbolista hombre de la historia que ha anotado goles en cinco Mundiales diferentes al cobrar un penal en la victoria de Portugal 3-2 contra Ghana. El cinco veces ganador del Balón de Oro ha marcado goles en las
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Flossie, a la edad de casi 27 años, que es el equivalente felino de tener 120 años humanos, según Guinness World Records, ha sido coronada como la gata viva más vieja del mundo. La gata marrón y negro británico recibió el reconocimiento oficial de Guinness World Records el jueves
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA gave Patrick Beverley a three-game suspension Thursday, two days after the Los Angeles Lakers guard was ejected for shoving Phoenix’s Deandre Ayton from behind. The suspension will cost Beverley $268,966, or about 2.1% of his $13 million salary. It’s the second time Beverley has been suspended for
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA gave Patrick Beverley a three-game suspension Thursday, two days after the Los Angeles Lakers guard was ejected for shoving Phoenix’s Deandre Ayton from behind. The suspension will cost Beverley $268,966, or about 2.1% of his $13 million salary. It’s the second time Beverley has been suspended for
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story BELLEVUE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A former business owner in Bellevue has pleaded guilty to selling stolen items on Amazon. The 37-year-old Thac Duc Lee would buy items from walk-in sellers who had often shoplifted those items from local stores. Lee then would pay the shoplifters
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Katie Meyer’s parents have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Stanford, saying the 21-year-old goalie was distressed about facing discipline over an incident from August 2021. Meyer took her own life in late February. The civil lawsuit was filed Wednesday in Santa Clara County Superior Court. USA Today obtained the lawsuit.
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN It might be hard to believe, but this holiday weekend marks 30 years since the release of “Aladdin” — the animated classic that set the stage for multiple sequels, a live-action reimagining released in 2019 and even a Broadway musical. To mark the occasion, eight-time Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken, who nabbed
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A jury convicted David Cordero-Hernandez last month of murder, but the judge who presided over the trial is mulling a request to throw out the conviction. Judge Edward McDermott, a retired jurist who presided over the trial because the full-time judge
Continue ReadingBy Greg Payne Click here for updates on this story CLAY COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV) — “I think God puts people in the right place at the right time,” Quintin Conway said. For Conway, that was the case Thursday. As he was driving home from work on Highway 33, he noticed something pretty scary. “As I
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Adidas comenzará una investigación contra Kanye West por denuncias de mala conducta, después de que un artículo en Rolling Stone informara que la marca de ropa deportiva ignoró el comportamiento inapropiado del rapero, también conocido como Ye, en su asociación con su marca Yeezy. Rolling Stone dice que este martes obtuvo
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Continue Reading By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Lawmakers in France’s lower house of parliament have adopted a bill that would enshrine abortion rights in the country’s constitution. It is the first step in a lengthy and uncertain legislative battle prompted by the rollback of abortion rights in the United States. After the measure was
Continue ReadingBy Eric Resendiz Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A frightened 12-year-old boy called 911 after his father took him without notice and allegedly tried driving drunk from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. “I need help. My dad is trying to take me to Vegas. He’s acting weird,” the boy
Continue ReadingBy Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story HEMET, California (KABC) — Angel Figueroa celebrated his 16th birthday in September, but instead of party with family and friends or learning to drive a car for the first time, he is relearning simple tasks like moving his arm. The teen’s family said within the
Continue ReadingBy Logan Rude Click here for updates on this story PORTAGE, Wisconsin (WISC) — A man charged with killing a Columbia County man inside his home more than three years ago has reached a plea deal with prosecutors less than a week before his trial was set to start. Under the terms of the latest
Continue ReadingBy Naomi Kowles Click here for updates on this story BARRON, Wisconsin (WISC) — After public outcry, the Somali community in the small western Wisconsin city of Barron has withdrawn a request to city council to publicly broadcast their call to prayer from the area’s two mosques. Last Tuesday, more than a dozen spoke out
Continue ReadingBy Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Funeral Director Brian Wood is ecstatic about the new hearse at Wood Funeral Home in Ammon. A Rosewood Classic Coach modeled after a 1932 Prinzing, which is designed to have the appearance of a Rolls Royce, arrived at the
Continue ReadingBy Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com Click here for updates on this story RIRIE, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — The life of an up-and-coming bull rider was cut short this month after a sudden and devastating illness. Earlier this month, 18-year-old Blake Thueson of Ririe was at a high point in his life, competing in the 2022 IMBA World
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