Tarnished ex-California lawmaker charged in alleged scam
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former California lawmaker who spent four years in prison for corruption has been charged with helping steal $20 million in a…
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Prosecutor: Backpage managers knew site had prostitution ads
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Prosecutors say the founders and managers of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com knew…
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Prosecutor: Backpage managers knew site had prostitution ads
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Prosecutors say the founders and managers of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com knew…
Continue Reading Police: 5-year-old boy responsible for mom’s shooting death
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) — Police in a central Arizona community say a 5-year-old boy is responsible for the shooting death of his mother. Police in…
Continue Reading Extremist was released from New Zealand jail despite fears
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Court documents have identified 32-year-old Ahamed Samsudeen as the extremist who was…
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Alumnos regresan a Aptos High tras el asesinato de uno de sus compañeros de clases
APTOS, Calif. (KMUV) Fue un día triste para estudiantes en la preparatoria Aptos High. Los estudiantes regresaron esta mañana después de dos días…
Continue Reading Dodgers scratch lefty David Price from start with arm issue
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dodgers left-hander David Price was scratched from his scheduled start in the opener of a key NL West series against the…
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Dodgers scratch lefty David Price from start with arm issue
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dodgers left-hander David Price was scratched from his scheduled start in the opener of a key NL West series against the…
Continue Reading‘Joined in heaven’ — Buford, GA father of four dies of COVID-19 one week after wife killed in house fire
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BUFORD, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — Just one week after his wife…
Continue ReadingHonolulu’s “Da Boys” return to Hawaii, bringing back lifelong friendships
By Keith Demolder Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — There certainly is no place like home. Today,…
Continue ReadingLGBTQ history exhibit relocated from Missouri Capitol after complaints
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (KMOV) — Missouri State Parks officials have…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Dodgers’ Urías faces Giants, Cubs COVID woes
By The Associated Press Dodgers lefty Julio Urías starts against San Francisco for the fifth time this year. He’s 1-1 so far, and was tagged for…
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Emiten orden por la falta de capacidad en unidad de cuidados intensivos del Condado de San Benito
El Departamento de Salud Publica emitió una orden para ayudar a los condados del Valle de San Joaquín, incluyendo el Condado de San Benito, a…
Continue Reading $2.7M award upheld against ‘predator’ landlord in California
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California appeals court has upheld a $2.7-million award against a San Francisco landlord who allegedly tried to drive…
Continue Reading AP sources: Big 12 moving quickly to add 4 new members
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Big 12 is moving quickly on an expansion plan that could have the conference at 12 schools after…
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Biden pledges to support communities ravaged by Hurricane Ida: ‘I promise to have your backs until this gets done’
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden visited Louisiana on Friday to survey damage from Hurricane Ida, after almost a week of the deadly storm…
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Biden pledges to support communities ravaged by Hurricane Ida: ‘I promise to have your backs until this gets done’
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden visited Louisiana on Friday to survey damage from Hurricane Ida, after almost a week of the deadly storm…
Continue Reading US Open Lookahead: Djokovic continues pursuit of Grand Slam
NEW YORK (AP) — US Open Lookahead: Djokovic continues pursuit of Grand…
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Fact check: Sen. Joni Ernst falsely claims Biden has ‘not once’ expressed gratitude to troops who fought in the last 20 years
By Daniel Dale, CNN Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, a veteran of the war in Iraq and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, falsely…
Continue Reading Fact check: Sen. Joni Ernst falsely claims Biden has ‘not once’ expressed gratitude to troops who fought in the last 20 years
By Daniel Dale, CNN Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, a veteran of the war in Iraq and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, falsely…
Continue Reading Rising numbers of Ecuadorians hurt by pandemic head to US
By CLAUDIA TORRENS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An extraordinary number of Ecuadorians has been coming to the United States — often to New…
Continue Reading LaMarcus Aldridge comes out of retirement to rejoin Nets
NEW YORK (AP) — LaMarcus Aldridge has rejoined the Brooklyn Nets, five months after having to retire because of an irregular heartbeat. Aldridge…
Continue Reading Jesse Jackson’s wife headed home from hospital after COVID
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson’s wife will be released from a Chicago hospital where she has been treated for COVID-19. A statement Friday…
Continue Reading Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder placed on COVID-19 list
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder was placed on the COVID-19 list and his…
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Decir que las inundaciones en Nueva York son “sin precedentes es casi quedarse corto”, dice Hochul
Sol Amaya (CNN) — La gobernadora de Nueva York, Kathy Hochul, calificó este jueves las inundaciones masivas durante la noche en el estado y la…
Continue Reading OF Duran latest Red Sox player added to COVID-related list
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox have placed outfielder Jarren Duran on the COVID-19-related injured list, bringing…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 74 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation is reporting 74 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death. The numbers released Friday pushed the…
Continue Reading David Patten, tres veces ganador del Super Bowl, muere a los 47 años en accidente de motocicleta
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — David Patten, ganador de tres Super Bowls como jugador de los Patriots de Nueva Inglaterra entre 2001 y 2004, murió el…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday news…
Continue Reading Cantlay keeps lead at East Lake as Rahm has 65 to close gap
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Jon Rahm began the Tour Championship four shots out of the lead. Now it’s down to one. Rahm…
Continue Reading Virus pushes some California hospitals near ICU capacity
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hospitals in the heart of California’s Central Valley are running out of beds in their intensive care units because…
Continue Reading Virus pushes some California hospitals near ICU capacity
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hospitals in the heart of California’s Central Valley are running out of beds in their intensive care units because…
Continue Reading Newlywed disagreement: Svitolina, Monfils differ on the draw
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The tennis newlyweds are having a disagreement. Elina Svitolina, like many players, will only…
Continue Reading Latino voters could be key to Gavin Newsom keeping his job
By Dan Merica and Kyung Lah, CNN If California Gov. Gavin Newsom is able to keep his job and avoid a recall later this month, he could have Latino…
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White House releases new plan to better respond to future pandemics or other biological threats
By Sam Fossum and Maggie Fox, CNN The White House on Friday released a new multibillion-dollar plan for improving preparedness for pandemics or other…
Continue Reading UN chief: mercenaries and foreign fighters must leave Libya
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is again urging countries to withdraw all foreign fighters and…
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Peppa Pig appears to have trolled Kanye West
By Chloe Melas, CNN Things just got weird. The adorable animated children’s television character Peppa Pig seems to have trolled rapper Kanye…
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Classic car could be destroyed even though no crime committed
By ANGIE RICONO Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV, KSMO) — A metro-area man’s dream…
Continue ReadingRussian cosmonauts conduct first of 11 spacewalks for new space station module
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Pyotr Dubrov conducted a spacewalk Friday to prepare the new Nauka module for…
Continue Reading Lyft, Uber to cover fees for drivers sued under Texas law
NEW YORK (AP) — Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft say they will cover the legal fees of any driver who is sued under the new law prohibiting…
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The Monterey Bay Aquarium introduces the first puffin chick to be born at the facility
The first tufted puffin chick to be born at the Monterey Bay Aquarium has been…
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Three-time Super Bowl champion David Patten dies in motorcycle crash at age 47
By Kevin Dotson, CNN David Patten, who helped the New England Patriots clinch three Super Bowls between 2001 and 2004, died Thursday, according to a…
Continue Reading Los tejanos temen las terribles consecuencias de leyes antiaborto y educación que afectan a personas de color
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza San Antonio, Texas (CNN) — Un fondo de aborto que ayuda a cientos de mujeres en la región más al sur de Texas cada…
Continue Reading The week in 13 headlines
By Sonnet Swire, CNN This week, President Biden’s infrastructure agenda took a backseat as the last US troops left Afghanistan and Hurricane…
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Passenger accused of punching Southwest flight attendant faces federal charges
By Gregory Wallace, CNN The passenger accused of punching a Southwest Airlines flight attendant and breaking three of her teeth on a May flight now…
Continue Reading Yankees shortstop Torres activated after thumb injury
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres was activated from the injured list by the New York Yankees after missing almost a…
Continue Reading En Texas ahora se pueden portar armas abiertamente en público sin un permiso o capacitación. La policía dice que la nueva ley les dificulta su trabajo
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Una nueva ley a favor de las armas en Texas que entró en vigencia en septiembre de 2021 permite que la mayoría de los…
Continue ReadingLouisiana residents grapple with power outages, fuel shortage in Hurricane Ida’s aftermath
By Dakin Andone and Madeline Holcombe, CNN Many Louisiana residents are still struggling days after Hurricane Ida slammed the state, as they try to…
Continue Reading Ida evacuee’s thought: ‘How am I going to get out of this?’
By WAYNE PARRY and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press MANVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Storm evacuees in Manville, a central New Jersey town along the…
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Biden lanza esfuerzo federal para responder a la ley de Texas contra el aborto ante la presión por la defensa de los derechos constitucionales
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una nueva ley de Texas que prohíbe efectivamente la mayoría de los abortos llevó al presidente Joe Biden a…
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