By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The chair of the San Diego County board of supervisors says he will resign amid accusations that he sexually assaulted a government employee. Nathan Fletcher’s announcement completes a swift and shocking fall for a decorated Marine combat veteran whose star seemed to rise in sync with
Continue Reading By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The high-stakes gambler who carried out the deadliest mass shooting in modern America, killing 60 and injuring hundreds more in Las Vegas, was apparently angry over how the casinos were treating him despite his high-roller status, according to a fellow gambler. An FBI
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s indictment by a New York grand jury has thrust the nation into uncharted political, legal and historical waters, and raised a slew of questions about how the criminal case will unfold. The Manhattan district attorney’s office has been investigating Trump in connection with his alleged role in
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Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter — the first time in American history that a current or former president has faced criminal charges.
Continue ReadingSofÃa Benavides (CNN) — Gwyneth Paltrow salió victoriosa en el juicio civil por un accidente de esquà en 2016. Un jurado de Utah la declaró no responsable por un choque de esquà ocurrido entonces. La actriz también salió victoriosa en su contrademanda. Después de que se leyera el veredicto, Paltrow emitió un comunicado a través
Continue ReadingBy Christina Maxouris, CNN A group of students at West Texas A&M University have announced a new venue for their charity drag show, which was initially set to take place on campus before it was canceled by the school’s president. The performance, titled “A Fool’s Drag Race,” will occur at the Sam Houston Park in
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pablo Lopez pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning of his Twins debut, and Trevor Larnach and pinch-hitter Donovan Solano each drove in a run as Minnesota beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 to open the season. Lopez walked three and struck out eight
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pablo Lopez pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning of his Twins debut, and Trevor Larnach and pinch-hitter Donovan Solano each drove in a run as Minnesota beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 to open the season. Lopez walked three and struck out eight
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Las recetas médicas de estimulantes que se usan a menudo para tratar el trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH) aumentaron durante la pandemia, especialmente entre los adultos, encontró un nuevo estudio. El hallazgo se produce cuando un tratamiento común para el TDAH, Adderall, ha estado escaseando durante meses, en
Continue Reading By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Senate is passing a bill to repeal a law requiring a unanimous jury recommendation for the death penalty. The approval comes in response to the life sentence handed to the man who massacred 17 people at a Parkland high school. The bill passed on
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Stephanie Clifford, estrella del cine para adultos conocida como Stormy Daniels, es una de las figuras centrales en el caso judicial por el que un jurado investigador acusó al expresidente Donald Trump. Trump fue investigado por su papel en un esquema de pagos por silencio a Daniels: a fines de octubre
Continue Reading By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — A bettor in December placed $500 on Florida Atlantic at 400-1 odds to make the Final Four, costing Westgate Las Vegas $200,000. That was a clear win for one bettor, but who actually has come out between the sportsbooks and those on the other side
Continue Reading By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, TRAVIS LOLLER and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities released 911 recordings on Thursday that capture the terror inside a Nashville elementary school during a mass shooting this week, as callers pleaded for help in hushed voices while sirens, crying and gunfire could be heard in the background. Police
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The Missouri House’s budget debate Thursday morning focused largely on Republican efforts to limit diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Continue Reading By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The nationwide battle over the places where transgender people may belong has flared at the University of Wyoming. A lawsuit filed by seven Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority members challenges the induction of a transgender woman into their local chapter in Laramie. The lawsuit filed in U.S.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Una investigación de años de duración sobre un esquema de pagos por silencio que involucra al expresidente Donald Trump y a la estrella de cine para adultos Stormy Daniels avanzó a su momento clave: el expresidente fue acusado por un jurado investigador, dijeron fuentes a CNN. La acusación se presentó sellada
Continue Reading By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited public school teachers from referring to students by pronouns different from the sex assigned to them at birth. The bill said teachers could use a transgender student’s preferred pronoun only if the child’s parents and a school
Continue Reading BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media say Israel has staged airstrikes on the suburbs of the Syrian capital of Damascus for the second day in a row. There is no immediate word on any casualties. Loud explosions were heard over the Syrian capital shortly after midnight Thursday, according to residents in the capital and the
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. SISAK, ERIC TUCKER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, prosecutors and defense lawyers said Thursday, making him the first former U.S. president to face a criminal charge and jolting his bid to retake the White House. The charges remained
Continue Reading By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Abuse survivors and advocates who’ve pushed to make it easier in Kansas to prosecute abusers or file lawsuits decades later have achieved a breakthrough in the Legislature, where a proposal has advanced quickly. The bill would eliminate limits on how long prosecutors have to file
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