By JOHN ANTCZAK and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Key roadways remained closed and officials estimated thousand of homes were seriously damaged in California as weeks of wild weather that flooded roadways, collapsed hillsides and toppled countless trees finally became calm Tuesday. Tallying the damage will take time, but the number of
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Un sospechoso fue arrestado en relación con el intento de atentado con explosivos en el aeropuerto de Brasilia durante diciembre pasado, tuiteó este martes el nuevo jefe de seguridad para Brasilia del presidente Lula da Silva y secretario ejecutivo del Ministerio de Justicia y Seguridad Pública, Ricardo Cappelli. El sospechoso se
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Murió a los 118 años la hermana André, la monja francesa que era la persona más longeva del mundo. El alcalde de la ciudad, Hubert Falco, anunció la noticia de su muerte en Twitter y escribió que “Es con inmensa tristeza y muchas emociones que me entero del fallecimiento esta noche
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By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers in both the Democratic and Republican parties named housing, homelessness and mental health as top priorities on Tuesday as they began the 2023 legislative session on a note of relative bipartisan good will. Whether that lasts, or dissolves into acrimony, threats and
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers in both the Democratic and Republican parties named housing, homelessness and mental health as top priorities on Tuesday as they began the 2023 legislative session on a note of relative bipartisan good will. Whether that lasts, or dissolves into acrimony, threats and
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN “Ghost” might be coming back to life, thanks to Channing Tatum. The “Magic Mike” star revealed in a new Vanity Fair interview that his production company, Free Association, has the rights to the iconic Patrick Swayze film, and he is mulling a remake. The original 1990 movie starred Swayze and Demi
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who killed seven family members before taking his own life this month had been investigated for child abuse years prior. Police records obtained by The Associated Press shed light on Michael Haight’s violent tendencies and the warning signs that authorities were aware
Continue ReadingBy ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Residents living in a community just outside Scottsdale, Arizona are feuding with the city they long depended on for water now that the Phoenix suburb has cut off their supply to ensure enough for its own residents. Rio Verde Foothills is located in unincorporated Maricopa County. The
Continue ReadingBy Evan Perez, Paula Reid and Jamie Gangel, CNN Among the multiple interviews by federal investigators in the initial review of President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents was his personal attorney Patrick Moore, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Moore, who made the initial discovery of classified material while packing up Biden’s former
Continue ReadingAUBURN, Wash. (AP) — Police in Washington state arrested a man Tuesday who is accused of trying to kidnap a barista from a suburban Seattle coffee shop. Video released by Auburn police shows a man in a truck at about 5 a.m. Monday trying to pull a woman through a coffee shop window using a
Continue ReadingCNN, KINT By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Annie Grayer, CNN Senior House Republicans are moving swiftly to build a case against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as they strongly weigh launching rare impeachment proceedings against a Cabinet secretary, a plan that could generate sharp backlash from GOP moderates. Key committee chairmen are already preparing
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN Associated Press A staffer on Herschel Walker’s Republican Senate campaign has filed a lawsuit against prominent conservative activist Matt Schlapp, accusing Schlapp of groping him during a car ride in Georgia before last year’s midterm election. Schlapp denies the allegation, and his lawyer says they are considering a countersuit. The staffer’s battery
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de México (FGR) informó este lunes, en un comunicado, que la joven Ariadna Fernanda López murió por un traumatismo craneoencefálico, trauma toráxico y trauma múltiple, lo que representa una versión diferente a la que la Fiscalía de Morelos presentó dos meses atrás, cuando estableció como causa de
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors are dropping charges against a New York City police officer and military veteran who was accused of helping the Chinese government keep tabs on Tibetans in the U.S. A court date is scheduled for Thursday in Brooklyn after federal prosecutors told a judge last week
Continue ReadingYOAKUM, Texas (AP) — A small plane crash in Texas has left four members of a Tennessee church dead and the lead pastor injured. That’s according to authorities and the Harvest Church, located in the Memphis suburb of Germantown. The Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine Piper PA-46 crashed Tuesday morning in an open field
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Crook County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue crews used GPS data and new mapping software to find a stranded motorist from Bend whose car had left the road and landed in a ditch in a rural area south of Prineville.
Continue ReadingBy TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America Books containing “sexually explicit” content — including depictions of sexual or gender identity — would be banned from North Dakota public libraries under legislation that state lawmakers began considering Tuesday. The GOP-dominated state House Judiciary Committee heard arguments but did not take a vote on the measure, which
Continue ReadingCNN By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Paul Gosar of Arizona have been given committee assignments for the new Congress, after being booted from their committees by Democrats and some Republicans for their incendiary remarks, sources told CNN. The House GOP Steering Committee on Tuesday agreed
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona and Clare Foran, CNN Embattled freshman Rep. George Santos has been awarded seats on two low-level committees after House Republicans debated where to put the New York congressman, who is facing mounting legal issues and growing calls to resign for extensively lying about his resume. Several GOP sources told CNN
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Watts, Andy Rose and Christina Maxouris, CNN Ivon Adams, one of the caretakers for 4-year-old Athena Brownfield when she disappeared, allegedly beat her to death and buried her near their old house, according to court documents in the case against him. Authorities first discovered that Athena was missing on January 10, after her
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