By Jessica Schneider, CNN More than two dozen members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers are being sued by District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine in an effort to recover the millions of dollars the city spent to defend the US Capitol during the January 6 attack. The lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal
Continue ReadingBy Daniella Diaz, CNN The House voted 219-212 Tuesday to pass Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s legislation to create a special envoy to combat Islamophobia, a week after progressives introduced a separate resolution to strip Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of her committee assignments following her anti-Muslim comments calling the Minnesota Democrat a terrorist. The bill would
Continue ReadingBy DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken on the phone with his French and Finnish counterparts and reiterated his demand for guarantees precluding NATO from expanding to Ukraine or deploying weapons there. The Russian leader’s phone conversations with Emmanuel Macron and Sauli Niinistö come amid heightened tensions over
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Dean and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN The United Nations (UN) said Tuesday that it was alarmed by continuing reports of extrajudicial killings across Afghanistan, including hangings, beheadings and public displays of corpses. “Between August and November, we received credible allegations of more than 100 killings of former Afghan national security forces and others associated
Continue ReadingBy NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United Arab Emirates is suspending talks on a $23 billion deal to purchase American-made F-35 planes, armed drones and other equipment, a rare dispute between Washington and a key ally in the Persian Gulf. The Emirati embassy in Washington said it would “suspend discussions” with the
Continue ReadingBy NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United Arab Emirates is suspending talks on a $23 billion deal to purchase American-made F-35 planes, armed drones and other equipment, a rare dispute between Washington and a key ally in the Persian Gulf. The Emirati embassy in Washington said it would “suspend discussions” with the
Continue ReadingBy Anabel Munoz Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Fans from throughout Southern California are continuing to mourn and pay tribute to Vicente Fernández, the Mexican singing legend who died over the weekend at age 81. A memorial of flowers and candles continues to grow on the singer’s star along
Continue ReadingNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Egypt’s foreign minister has rebuffed a Turkish push for a two-state peace deal on ethnically divided Cyprus. The Egyptian minister said Tuesday that any talks should adhere to a U.N.-backed road map reunifying the east Mediterranean island nation as a federation. The diplomat said after talks with his Cypriot counterpart on
Continue ReadingNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Egypt’s foreign minister has rebuffed a Turkish push for a two-state peace deal on ethnically divided Cyprus. The Egyptian minister said Tuesday that any talks should adhere to a U.N.-backed road map reunifying the east Mediterranean island nation as a federation. The diplomat said after talks with his Cypriot counterpart on
Continue ReadingAmy Woodyatt, CNN A distracted trader accidentally sold a non-fungible token (NFT) for a hundredth of its market price. NFTs are the latest cryptocurrency phenomenon to go mainstream. In the simplest terms, NFTs transform digital works of art and other collectibles into one-of-a-kind, verifiable assets that are easy to trade on the blockchain. The Bored
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer The railroad merger that was nearly derailed by a bidding war earlier this year is moving forward although regulators will have the final say next year on Canadian Pacific’s $31 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern railroad. Canadian Pacific set up a voting trust that purchased Kansas City Southern
Continue ReadingBy DAVID PORTER Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A landlord accused of demanding sex from his low-income tenants has agreed to pay more than $4 million to settle a federal lawsuit. The Department of Justice sued Joseph Centanni in August 2020, accusing him of engaging in “severe or pervasive sexual harassment” over a period
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Ramirez, CNN From extreme melt events to an influx of beaver colonies in Alaska, and rain falling at the summit of Greenland for the first time on record, the Arctic region showed clear symptoms of an ailing planet over the past year. A report published on Tuesday, which serves as an annual physical
Continue ReadingBy CAITLIN LILLY Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Two juveniles were arrested Monday after authorities say a gun was found on the campus of West Preparatory Academy. According to a letter sent from the school’s principal to parents, a gun was located at the school after CCSD Police investigated
Continue ReadingBy JOE VIGIL Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A Las Vegas woman said she made a shocking discovery over the weekend when she found laced meat at her apartment complex dog park. A tenant named Sarah said she made the stunning discovery at her apartment complex dog park near
Continue ReadingBy ROB GILIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Toronto police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect in the murders of Canadian drug company billionaire Barry Sherman and his wife, Honey. Det. Sgt. Brandon Price says police have not been able to rule out one individual who was captured on surveillance video
Continue ReadingBy CAITLIN LILLY Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A 14-year veteran of the North Las Vegas Police Department was arrested over the weekend after he was accused of driving under the influence. According to NLVPD, the officer, identified as Dwight Kuykendall, was arrested on Dec. 11 by the Las
Continue ReadingBy MADDIE WHITE Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The November 19 death of Nathan Valencia, a 20-year-old University of Nevada, Las Vegas student, is creating change at the state level. According to the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak signed an emergency regulation into law Monday afternoon
Continue ReadingBy Gabby Orr, CNN As former Vice President Mike Pence weighs his future in politics — laying the groundwork for a possible presidential campaign in 2024 and supporting Republican candidates who face reelection next fall — former President Donald Trump said Pence is “mortally wounded” inside the GOP. Video posted to social media shows Trump,
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– El 14 de diciembre de 2020, hace un año, la enfermera Sandra Lindsay subió la manga izquierda de su camisa en un hospital de la ciudad de Nueva York y fue una de las primeras personas en Estados Unidos en recibir la vacuna contra el covid-19 La vacuna era de Pfizer/BioNTech, que
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