By Whitney Wild, CNN US Capitol Police officers on Wednesday arrested an 80-year-old man from Georgia after he admitted he had guns in his vehicle, according to the agency. Tony Payne, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, was charged with unregistered firearm, unregistered ammunition, and carrying a pistol without a license, US Capitol Police said in a
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Embattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de Leon said Wednesday he will not resign amid an uproar over a leaked tape that revealed him participating in a meeting in which Latino officials made crude, racist remarks and plotted to expand their political power. The scandal
Continue ReadingKiarinna Parisi (CNN Español) — La Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) convocó a una reunión extraordinaria del Consejo Permanente para este jueves, en la que está previsto discutir la situación política y social de Perú. La sesión obedece a una solicitud del presidente Pedro Castillo al secretario general de la OEA, Luis Almagro, para aplicar
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Happy Wednesday evening, Central Oregon! Breezes will stay light and variable Wednesday night. Under mostly clear skies, we can expect our lows to be in the upper 20s to low 40s. On Thursday, we will see our first hints of change. We will be staying warm, with highs in the mid to upper 70s, but
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Un gran estudio recién publicado proporciona evidencia de que las personas de 50 años o más que duermen cinco horas o menos por la noche tienen un mayor riesgo de desarrollar múltiples enfermedades crónicas a medida que envejecen en comparación con sus pares que duermen más tiempo por la noche. El estudio,
Continue ReadingBy Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Uber is launching an in-house advertising division and rolling out its own form of targeted digital ads as it seeks to develop new revenue sources. The ridehailing giant announced the launch of its “enterprise-wide” advertising unit on Wednesday, saying it will be helmed by Amazon advertising veteran Mark Grether. Uber
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland will conduct detailed reviews of about 100 autopsies of people who died in police custody involving physical restraint. Attorney General Brian Frosh made the announcement Wednesday after a report was released in response to concerns raised about Dr. David Fowler, the state’s former medical examiner,
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Meghan, duquesa de Sussex, habló sobre la pérdida de la reina Isabel II de Gran Bretaña y el “legado” que dejó, describiendo a la abuela de su marido como “el ejemplo más brillante” de liderazgo femenino. En una entrevista publicada el miércoles por Variety, Meghan habló de la “profunda gratitud”
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tom Brady comparó el esfuerzo de jugar en una temporada de la NFL con “irse de despliegue en el ejército”. En su podcast “Let’s Go!” de este lunes, Brady, de 45 años, habló con el copresentador Jim Gray y la superestrella de la NBA Kevin Durant sobre la mentalidad que deben
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN A lot has changed about the world in the last 20 years, but Christina Aguilera still thinks you’re beautiful, despite what social media sometimes tells us. The singer on Wednesday released an updated version of her “Beautiful” music video that specifically takes aim at the messages often delivered through social media
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy and Melissa Alonso, CNN Sanibel Island residents on Wednesday were crossing the causeway for the first time since Hurricane Ian damaged the only road onto the popular Gulf Coast destination. “The causeway is our lifeline, and without it we have no opportunity to get back to the island, to get back to
Continue ReadingCNN, WTMJ, WISC By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN Tom Nelson can hardly believe it. In just a matter of two months, Democrats went from expecting to knock off the unpopular GOP incumbent, US Sen. Ron Johnson, to seeing their party’s nominee, Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, scrambling to catch up. Already, the finger
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN Tom Nelson can hardly believe it. In just a matter of two months, Democrats went from expecting to knock off the unpopular GOP incumbent, US Sen. Ron Johnson, to seeing their party’s nominee, Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, scrambling to catch up. Already, the finger pointing has begun.
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Individuals will be allowed to make sure their records with the Social Security Administration align with their gender identity under a plan announced Wednesday. The action, which is part of the agency’s “Equity Action Plan,” follows through on a March announcement to do so by the agency’s
Continue ReadingBy JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Republican Kris Kobach wants to rid his state of ballot drop boxes and says as he’s running for attorney general that discounting talk of election fraud is ignoring reality. An Associated Press survey of state election officials found expanded use of drop boxes in
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with United Parcel Service to resolve violations of hazardous waste regulations at more than 1,100 facilities across 45 states and Puerto Rico, the agency said Wednesday. The consent agreement with Atlanta-based UPS resolves a range of alleged violations, including
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with United Parcel Service to resolve violations of hazardous waste regulations at more than 1,100 facilities across 45 states and Puerto Rico, the agency said Wednesday. The consent agreement with Atlanta-based UPS resolves a range of alleged violations, including
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson says he and quarterback Mitch Trubisky are fine following a confrontation at halftime of a loss to the New York Jets earlier this month. Johnson says he has no ill will toward Trubisky, who was benched in favor of rookie Kenny Pickett against the Jets in
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman broke down on the witness stand Wednesday while giving graphic testimony about a 2003 night when she said she emerged from unconsciousness to find actor Danny Masterson raping her. She is the first of three women who say Masterson raped them to testify
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — The start of the Spanish league game between Real Sociedad and Mallorca was delayed for about 15 minutes after a Sociedad fan in the stadium fell ill and later died. Emergency personnel were called in to help the fan in the stands. They tried to revive him before taking him to a
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