By Andy Rose, CNN Milwaukee’s Democratic mayor says he is ready to welcome Republicans with open arms during the next presidential election after a GOP committee voted Friday to recommend the city as the site of the 2024 Republican National Convention. “I don’t agree with everything in the Republicans’ platform. I disagree with the party’s
Continue ReadingBy Artemis Moshtaghian and Kate Bennett, CNN Ivana Trump, an ex-wife of former President Donald Trump, died of “blunt impact injuries” to the torso, New York City’s medical examiner said Friday. Trump, a longtime businessperson, died in her home in New York City on Thursday at age 73. She was the mother of Donald Jr.,
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — An indicted Colorado clerk who has become a hero to election conspiracy theorists will remain free on bond but will have to get court permission before traveling out of state. Judge Matthew Barrett canceled an arrest warrant on Friday for Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters he issued
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Seis balas. Una rebotó y cayó al suelo. Las otras cinco quedaron alojadas en su cabeza. Así mataron en 2002 a una mujer de 50 años en el barrio privado Carmel, en Pilar, provincia de Buenos Aires. Ahora, casi 20 años después, la justicia intenta responder, en un tercer juicio,
Continue ReadingBy ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A lawyer on Friday emailed the Indiana state’s attorney general asking him to stop spreading false or misleading information about an Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion in June on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio. Attorney Kathleen DeLaney sent the “cease and desist” letter
Continue ReadingCNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN The House January 6 committee corroborated key details involving former President Donald Trump’s heated exchange with the Secret Service when Trump was told he could not go to the Capitol — the latest in a string of shocking revelations that have come from the summer hearings with their expected high-profile
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La noticia del arresto de Rafael Caro Quintero, buscado por acusaciones de narcotráfico, por parte de la Marina de México, pone en atención la búsqueda de los prófugos más perseguidos por el FBI en Estados Unidos. Caro Quintero era uno de ellos. El narcotraficante mexicano era el miembro de la
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A Bend man, an alleged trafficker in fentanyl pills, threw a bag of drugs out the car window as he was pulled over on Highway 97 north of Terrebonne early Friday, then apparently passed out in the back of a patrol car, requiring a trip to the hospital before going to jail, authorities said.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — El problema con los árboles es que son demasiado lentos. Parte del problema del cambio climático catastrófico es que, según algunas medidas, ya se ha producido una cantidad increíble de daños. Incluso si todas las centrales eléctricas de carbón se convirtieran mágicamente en centrales eólicas y solares de la noche
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has agreed to pay minor leaguers $185 million to settle a federal lawsuit alleging violations of minimum wage laws, a case that progressed through the courts for eight years without reaching a trial. The proposed settlement was filed with the U.S. District
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.; Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif.; White House COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Preempted by coverage of the British Open. __ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill.; Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser; Amos Hochstein, senior advisor
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge in New Mexico won’t step in to protect Trump attorney John Eastman’s seized cell phone from Justice Department investigators, after Eastman was searched as part of a January 6-related criminal inquiry. US District Judge Robert Brack rejected Eastman’s arguments for emergency help from the
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — There are few corners of the globe where the echoes of mariachi music have yet to reach, filling street corners with the sounds of the blasting trumpets and strumming guitars that form the backbone of Mexico’s traditional genre. Now, all that festive fever is being
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Happy Friday, Central Oregon! Our skies will be clear Friday night, with lows in the mid-50s. We are still looking at sunny skies for the weekend. Highs will be in the upper 80s to low 90s Saturday. We come out of the weekend with some slight cooling, but staying in the mid-80s through Monday. Sunny skies
Continue ReadingHIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — Rock singer Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins says he’ll perform a charity livestream show to benefit the victims of the the Fourth of July parade shooting in suburban Chicago that killed seven people and wounded more than 30. Corgan is a 20-year resident of Highland Park, where the shooting
Continue ReadingJERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired two rockets toward southern Israel, hours after U.S. President Joe Biden concluded a visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories. One of the rockets early Saturday was intercepted by aerial defenses and the other fell in an open area. There were
Continue ReadingCNN By Chris Isidore and Betsy Klein, CNN Business Worried about supply chain problems that are already causing problems for the nation’s economy, President Joe Biden took action Friday to prevent 115,000 US railroad workers from going on strike as planned early Monday morning, A strike would have brought nearly 30% of the nation’s freight
Continue ReadingBy Hira Humayun and Paradise Afshar, CNN New Mexico District Court Judge Douglas Driggers ruled there was “insufficient evidence” for the trial of former Las Cruces police officer Christopher Smelser to continue and dismissed the second-degree murder charges filed against him for the death of Antonio Valenzuela in 2020, according to the New Mexico Attorney
Continue ReadingRABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan soldiers are joining firefighters in efforts to contain three wildfires in the north of the country. Several hundred residents were being evacuated from their homes as fires ravage large swaths of pine forests in the North African country. Efforts to put out the fires have been hampered by high temperatures
Continue ReadingLYNNWOOD, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say two teens were fatally shot in Lynnwood, Washington. The Seattle Times reports the two boys, 15 and 16, were shot Thursday evening at Spruce Park. They were taken to a hospital where they later died, police said. Lynnwood police did not respond to questions about whether Thursday’s shooting was
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