NEW YORK (AP) — The former president of El Salvador’s soccer federation has been sentenced to 16 months in prison in the long-running FIFA corruption scandal. Sixty-six-year-old Reynaldo Vasquez told a judge in New York City on Thursday that he felt “great shame” over his role in a bribery scheme that involved media and marketing
Continue ReadingBy Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story MANHATTAN BEACH, California (KABC) — Residents in Manhattan Beach are in shock after authorities found 10 different types of dead birds, many of which were decapitated, along the beach that may have been used for a Santeria ritual, they said. Officials made the shocking discovery
Continue ReadingBy Sonia Moghe, CNN Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska has been indicted for allegedly violating sanctions, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday. The indictment charges Deripaska with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Deripaska is not in custody at this time, a federal law enforcement source told CNN. “As today’s charges reveal, while
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN Satellites that are no longer in service must get out of the sky far more quickly under a new rule adopted by US federal regulators Thursday — and it’s all in the name of combating the garbage in Earth’s orbit. Unused satellites in low-Earth orbit, which is the area already most
Continue ReadingCNN By Annie Grayer, Sara Murray, Kristin Wilson, Andrew Millman and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, stressed that her election activities were separate from her husband’s role on the high court during her Thursday meeting with the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on
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More favorable weather conditions have helped firefighters reach 25% containment of the Cedar Creek Fire, as some crews have returned home or moved on and the firefighting cost has reached $101 million, officials said Thursday.
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE Associated Press ESTANCIA, N.M. (AP) — Migrants held by U.S. authorities at a detention center in rural New Mexico say they have endured retaliation rather than aid after reporting unsanitary conditions at the government-contracted jail. A coalition of civil rights advocacy groups published a letter from a dozen migrants about filthy conditions
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes will share the prime-time stage when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. It’s the first meeting between two of the league’s best quarterbacks since the Bucs beat the Chiefs 31-9 in the Super Bowl two seasons ago. It hasn’t been
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Stanford (1-2, 0-2 Pac-12) at No. 13 Oregon (3-1, 1-0), Saturday, 11 p.m. ET (FS1) Line: Oregon by 17, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Stanford leads 50-34-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Oregon came from behind last weekend to beat Washington State 44-41. It was the Ducks’ third-straight win following a season-opening
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The average price of a gallon of self-serve gasoline in Los Angeles County jumped another 16 cents overnight to $6.26, and every county in Southern California is also paying more than $6 a gallon. The average price has increased nearly 70
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A man in a stolen car led law enforcement on a dangerous chase through the San Fernando Valley Wednesday night. The chase ended just after 11 p.m. when the suspect jumped out of the car and ran through several yards before
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN A wife and husband from Maryland have been charged with conspiring to provide the Russian government with personal medical records from the US government and military, according to a newly unsealed federal indictment. Anna Gabrielian, an anesthesiologist practicing in Baltimore, along with her husband, Jamie Lee Henry, a major and doctor
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Tras atravesar la península de Florida, la tormenta tropical Ian salió hacia el océano Atlántico, pero según los pronósticos volverá a tocar tierra en Carolina del Sur el viernes como huracán de categoría 1. Según la trayectoria pronosticada por el Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC, por sus siglas en
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission is taking Malta to court over a golden passport program that allows wealthy people to buy European Union citizenship. The EU’s executive branch decided to act even after the small island country suspended the program for citizens of Russia and Belarus. The European Commission said that granting citizenship for
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission is taking Malta to court over a golden passport program that allows wealthy people to buy European Union citizenship. The EU’s executive branch decided to act even after the small island country suspended the program for citizens of Russia and Belarus. The European Commission said that granting citizenship for
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran, Ted Barrett and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The Senate voted on Thursday to approve a short-term government funding extension that would prevent a shutdown at the end of the week. The bill was approved on a bipartisan basis with a vote of 72 to 25. Government funding is currently on track to expire
Continue ReadingCNN, POOL, SENATE TV, CBS, WVVA By Clare Foran and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The House of Representatives voted on Friday to approve a stopgap bill to fund the government through December 16, averting a shutdown just hours ahead of a midnight deadline when funding was set to expire. President Joe Biden signed the bill Friday
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv Mira la entrevista exclusiva completa a Don Omar en “Reflexiones con Don Francisco” este domingo a las 10 p.m. hora de Miami (CNN Español) — El cantante y productor de reguetón Don Omar, uno de los mayores exponentes del género, reflexionó en CNN sobre su vida antes de la fama, sus vicios, su
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the July-September quarter, underscoring that the United States is not in a recession despite distressingly high inflation and interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. But the economy is hardly in the clear, and the solid growth reported
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the July-September quarter, underscoring that the United States is not in a recession despite distressingly high inflation and interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. But the economy is hardly in the clear, and the solid growth reported
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