By Zachary Cohen, CNN A growing number of key allies of former President Donald Trump are refusing to cooperate with the House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot, using various tactics to skirt the panel’s subpoenas and stonewall the sweeping probe. Members of the committee are convinced there are still plenty of ways
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — El año 2021 fue extraordinario, incluso sin precedentes, con noticias que se desvelaron rápidamente comenzando con el violento asalto al Capitolio de EE.UU. que nos sacudió el sexto día de enero de 2021 y que dejó fotos memorables. Luego fuimos testigos del final de una presidencia de EE.UU. y el comienzo de
Continue ReadingBy Rett Nelson Click here for updates on this story SPOKANE VALLEY, Washington (eastidahonews.com) — An Amber Alert for a northern Idaho girl has been canceled after authorities spotted her in Washington. The Lewiston Tribune reports 15-year-old Lillian Dixon of Lewiston was found Tuesday evening in the Maxwell and Park area of Spokane Valley. A
Continue ReadingBy Carma Hassan, Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN The passenger in Daunte Wright’s car when he was killed was the “only one out of everybody there that was trying to help him,” the young woman testified Thursday in the trial of the then-officer who fired the fatal shot during an April traffic stop in
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Actor Sienna Miller has accepted “substantial” damages from the publisher of British tabloid newspaper The Sun which she accuses of hacking her phone and leaking news of her pregnancy. Miller joins a list of dozens of people who have received payments from News Group Newspapers over illegal eavesdropping. Most of the hacking
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Actor Sienna Miller has accepted “substantial” damages from the publisher of British tabloid newspaper The Sun which she accuses of hacking her phone and leaking news of her pregnancy. Miller joins a list of dozens of people who have received payments from News Group Newspapers over illegal eavesdropping. Most of the hacking
Continue ReadingBy CAMILA ORTI Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — The Vancouver Police Department is adding body and cruiser cameras to its tool kit, launching a trial Wednesday to let officers try out the new technology. The 60-day trial outfits ten police officers and six vehicles with cameras and sensors that
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police arrested a congressional staffer on Thursday after he walked into a legislative building with a gun in his bag. The incident led to a brief lockdown in a Capitol Hill complex that’s still on edge nearly a year after a deadly insurrection. Police say
Continue ReadingASOTIN, Wash. (AP) — Work has been halted at a residential construction site near the Asotin County Fairgrounds in eastern Washington where ancestral human remains were discovered. Nez Perce Tribe spokeswoman Kayeloni Scott says the tribe was notified last week when crews inadvertently found a Native American gravesite on a hillside overlooking the city. Scott
Continue ReadingASOTIN, Wash. (AP) — Work has been halted at a residential construction site near the Asotin County Fairgrounds in eastern Washington where ancestral human remains were discovered. Nez Perce Tribe spokeswoman Kayeloni Scott says the tribe was notified last week when crews inadvertently found a Native American gravesite on a hillside overlooking the city. Scott
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon have been set a target of about 18 months to make changes in order to keep their status as Olympic sports for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The governing bodies of boxing and weightlifting were described as problem children by International
Continue ReadingBy Rett Nelson Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Like many families in eastern Idaho, Jacob and Alexandria Lewis love to take their kids camping. They’ve been all over the region with their tent, mainly focusing on designated campgrounds with bathrooms and other amenities. Over time, the Idaho Falls
Continue ReadingBy MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s regulatory authority has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as a booster shot, opening the way for third doses to be administered to battle the current surge driven by the omicron variant. South Africa’s new COVID-19 cases continue to rise. In the last 24 hours, South Africa
Continue ReadingBy DASHA LITVINOVA and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top military officer has sternly warned Ukraine against trying to reclaim control over separatist areas by force. He said Thursday that Moscow will “suppress” any such attempt. Thursday’s statement comes amid soaring tensions over a Russian troop buildup near the border with Ukraine
Continue ReadingBy DEBORA ALVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil will require international travelers who aren’t vaccinated against the coronavirus to quarantine for five days in their city of destination after arriving by plane. The government decision was published in the nation’s official gazette on Thursday. The administration of President Jair Bolsonaro will start enforcing
Continue ReadingBy EMILY RITTMAN Click here for updates on this story GREENWOOD, Missouri (KCTV) — A former Greenwood, Missouri police chief is speaking publicly after he was sentenced for beating a man who had tried to drown his infant daughter in a pond in 2018. On Tuesday, a federal judge sentenced Greg Hallgrimson to five years
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is dropping some international flights from its plans for next summer because Boeing has failed to deliver planes that the airline ordered. That’s according to a memo that went out Thursday to American Airlines employees. Boeing has been unable to deliver its 787 jetliner,
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — El enjambre de terremotos frente a la costa de Oregon continúa, con casi 100 terremotos en las últimas 48 horas, pero los expertos dicen que no debes preocuparte. Si bien la principal preocupación con los grandes terremotos tan lejos de la tierra es la posibilidad de tsunamis, “eventos del tamaño que
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Metz, CNN Business Meta is bringing its vision of a so-called metaverse closer to (virtual) reality. The company formerly known as Facebook said Thursday that Horizon Worlds, a free app for socializing in VR that has been long in the making, is now open to anyone 18 and older with a Quest 2
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas judge says prosecutors are entitled to blood test results in their felony drunk-driving case against former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III. But they can’t ask doctors to tell what Ruggs said about the fiery, fatal crash or his injuries. Ruggs is accused of
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