Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El FBI y el Departamento de Policía de Los Ángeles investigan uno de los mayores robos de dinero en efectivo en la historia de la ciudad tras el robo de hasta US$ 30 millones de una instalación de almacenamiento de dinero de San Fernando Valley, según informó el jueves a CNN
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee would become the latest state to require public school students to watch a video on fetal development produced by an anti-abortion group, or something comparable, under legislation that is headed to Republican Gov. Bill Lee’s desk. The GOP-dominated Senate passed the legislation
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By Betsy Klein and Tami Luhby, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration has finalized a new rule bolstering protections for career federal workers, marking a move to preemptively halt or significantly slow any efforts by former President Donald Trump, should he win in November, to reduce or alter the federal workforce. “Today, my administration
Continue ReadingMANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — A man who was caring for a 3-year-old Wisconsin boy when he vanished in late February has been ordered to stand trial on a child neglect charge in the child’s disappearance. A Manitowoc County judge ruled Thursday there was enough evidence to move the case forward against 39-year-old Jesse Vang. The
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump left the White House facing a cash crunch that threatened his business empire. But soon a new source stepped forward to provide a financial lifeline. Records show Axos Bank, as well as its largest individual shareholder, have extended more than $500 million in financing that
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Markus Hinterhäuser has been given a third five-year term as artistic director of the Salzburg Festival, extending his tenure in one of Europe’s most influential cultural roles to the longest since Herbert von Karajan’s reign from 1956-89. The festival says its board of directors agreed to a contract through 2031 with
Continue ReadingBy TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Democratic leaders have announced they have agreed on a plan to reduce the state’s staggering budget deficit by $17.3 billion. California is facing a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall of at least $37.9 billion. The agreement announced Thursday includes a $3.6 billion cut in primarily one-time funding,
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After men near Mississippi’s capital were buried in a pauper’s cemetery without their relatives’ knowledge, the U.S. Justice Department will help the city’s police revamp policies for performing next-of-kin death notifications. The intervention follows the discovery that seven men were buried in unmarked graves
Continue ReadingBy ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Does time — and a new host — heal all wounds? Fourteen years after Conan O’Brien was messily ousted from NBC’s “The Tonight Show” to make way for the return of Jay Leno — the comedian is finally back. O’Brien will appear on the April 9 show to promote his
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By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — For people avoiding caffeine, decaf coffee seems like a harmless option. But some health advocacy groups that argue otherwise are petitioning the US Food and Drug Administration to ban a key chemical involved in the decaffeination process due to cancer concerns. That chemical is methylene chloride, a colorless liquid
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump continues to make false claims about the New York civil fraud case he lost – including a wildly inaccurate declaration on Tuesday that an appeals court previously said that he had “won the case.” Trump has made similar claims for months. He delivered an
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge refused Thursday to throw out the classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump, turning aside defense arguments that a decades-old law permitted the former president to retain the sensitive records after he left office. Lawyers for Trump had cited a 1978 statute known as the
Continue ReadingIn a story published March 13, 2024, about wood pellet supplier Enviva filing for bankruptcy, The Associated Press erroneously reported the company’s annual production. It is 5 million metric tons, not 5 metric tons.
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — A newly released report says a hot air balloon pilot had an elevated level of an anesthetic in his system at the time of a deadly crash in Arizona. Authorities say toxicology tests show 37-year-old Cornelius van der Walt had a high amount of ketamine in his blood when the balloon plummeted
Continue ReadingThe husband of Florida’s Senate president has died after falling while the couple was hiking in Utah. The Senate notified members Wednesday that John Passidomo was fell at Bryce Canyon National Park on Monday and later died after suffering head and other injuries. The 72-year-old lawyer and Republican Senate President Kathleen Passidomo were on vacation
Continue ReadingBy Maggi Marshall Click here for updates on this story CALLAO, Virginia (WTVR) — Neighbors in the town of Callao tell CBS 6 they are still trying to process the fact a possible tornado barreled through their area Wednesday afternoon. J.R. Dunaway is one of roughly 2,500 people who live in the Northumberland County town.
Continue ReadingWTVR, J.R. DUNAWAY, CNN By Maggi Marshall Click here for updates on this story CALLAO, Virginia (WTVR) — Neighbors in the town of Callao tell CBS 6 they are still trying to process the fact a possible tornado barreled through their area Wednesday afternoon. J.R. Dunaway is one of roughly 2,500 people who live in
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ROYERSFORD, Pa. (KMIZ) One of the nation’s top quarterback prospects is committing to Mizzou Football. Matt Zollers, a top 100 recruit and consensus four-star prospect in the 2025 recruiting class, announced his commitment to the Tigers on Thursday afternoon. According to 247 Sports, Zollers is the top-ranked recruit in the state of Pennsylvania, the No.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden dijo este jueves al primer ministro de Israel Benjamin Netanyahu que la situación humanitaria general en Gaza es inaceptable y advirtió a Israel que tome medidas para hacer frente a la crisis o se enfrentará a las consecuencias, una dura declaración del aliado más firme de
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By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta’s AI image generator is coming under fire for its apparent struggles to create images of couples or friends from different racial backgrounds. When prompted by CNN on Thursday morning to create a picture of an Asian man with a White wife, the tool spit out a
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