BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore’s top prosecutor is scheduled to be tried in May on charges that she made false statements on financial documents to withdraw money from her retirement savings and purchase two Florida vacation homes. A federal judge set a May 2 trial date for State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby during a telephone call Wednesday
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Wall Street’s attempt for a Wednesday rally failed, with stocks closing broadly lower on continued worries about the likelihood of an imminent invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The Dow closed down more than 464 points, or 1.4%, after opening the session higher. It was a broad-based
Continue ReadingBy Stella Chan, CNN A California woman was headed for a trip to Mexico but instead spent 13 days in a Los Angeles jail after police mistook her for another person with the same name, according to allegations in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. Bethany K. Farber filed the wrongful arrest lawsuit against the City of
Continue ReadingBy Brooke Shafer Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — A tense situation in Edgewater has ended after a man barricaded himself on a balcony and threatened to jump. Miami police temporarily shut down N Bayshore Drive around 4th Avenue so officers could resolve the situation. It has since reopened. According
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale Numerous Republican candidates running in 2022 primaries across the country continue to baselessly cast doubt on the integrity of the 2020 election. Some of these candidates are just plain lying that the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump or was rife with massive fraud. Others are professing to be
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Having a long-term pet companion may delay memory loss and other kinds of cognitive decline, a new study has found. Pet ownership was especially beneficial for working verbal memory, such as memorization of word lists, according to the preliminary research. “To our knowledge, our study is the first to consider the
Continue ReadingBy TERRY SPENCER Associated Press BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Officials from South Florida’s higher-speed railroad, other train lines and local governments are working out plans that they hope will decrease the number of fatal collisions between locomotives, cars and pedestrians. The Federal Railroad Administration called Wednesday’s meeting as Brightline and other Florida railroads have
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The federal government says it won’t deliver any water to California farmers because of a severe drought. The decision will force many farmers to plant fewer crops in a region that supplies a quarter of the nation’s food. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation said a severe
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The federal government says it won’t deliver any water to California farmers because of a severe drought. The decision will force many farmers to plant fewer crops in a region that supplies a quarter of the nation’s food. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation said a severe
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER, California (KCAL) — A 43-year-old man died and several others were hurt following a dog attack at a Lancaster homeless encampment Tuesday afternoon. The attack occurred at about 3:15 p.m. in a desert area near 20th Street West and Avenue G. According to the
Continue ReadingBy EUGENE GARCIA Associated Press ADELANTO, Calif. (AP) — A convoy of truckers demanding an end to coronavirus mandates has begun a cross-country drive from California to the Washington, D.C., area. Several hundred people rallied Wednesday in the Mojave Desert town of Adelanto before about 20 trucks and a number of other vehicles hit the
Continue ReadingBy EUGENE GARCIA Associated Press ADELANTO, Calif. (AP) — A convoy of truckers demanding an end to coronavirus mandates has begun a cross-country drive from California to the Washington, D.C., area. Several hundred people rallied Wednesday in the Mojave Desert town of Adelanto before about 20 trucks and a number of other vehicles hit the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Imagina un tranquilo día de primavera hace 66 millones de años en lo que hoy es Dakota del Norte. Quizás un Triceratops estaba echado al sol, mientras en el río los peces espátula de agua dulce, con la boca abierta, buscaban plancton. Segundos más tarde, una pared de agua de 10
Continue ReadingBy SOPHIA PERRICONE Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — It’s been almost two weeks since diners first reported feeling unusual symptoms after eating at Secret of Siam. One diner who ordered takeout from the Centennial Hills Thai restaurant said those symptoms have not stopped. “It’s been like a real nightmare,”
Continue ReadingBy DREW ANDRE Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Since Samir Coffee’s birth in November he has been in and out of the hospital with a variety of health issues. He’s suffered serious fevers, vomiting, urinary tract infections, among other issues. Doctors have not had answers for the young parents.
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Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Wall Street’s attempt for a Wednesday rally failed, with stocks closing broadly lower on continued worries about the likelihood of an imminent invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The Dow closed down more than 464 points, or 1.4%, after opening the session higher. It was a broad-based slide, with
Continue ReadingBy Gregg Montgomery Click here for updates on this story GARY, Indiana (WISH) — A man is missing after he and four other people retreated from an ice shelf on Lake Michigan as it began to crack Monday afternoon, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Crews were sent about 5:30 p.m. CST Monday
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — The Premier Hockey Federation is increasing team salary caps for the rest of this season and next to go along with an expansion of the U.S.-based women’s league. The PHF announced all six teams can spend an additional $10,000 beyond the existing $300,000 cap this season to add talent from other places.
Continue ReadingBy JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is wading into a political clash between the Biden administration and Republican-led states seeking to defend a signature Trump-era immigration rule that the new administration has abandoned. Conservative and liberal Supreme Court justices acknowledged during arguments Wednesday at the high court that when a
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