By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has lashed out at anti-LGBTQ measures enacted by Florida lawmakers during the motorsports first of three stops this year in the United States. Hamilton regularly uses his platform to speak on issues of social justice. He likened
Continue ReadingDENVER (AP) — One Championship finally makes its U.S. debut Friday night, and the multidisciplinary martial arts promotion believes more stateside shows are in its near future. One is holding a Fight Night headlined by former UFC champion Demetrious Johnson at the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield, Colorado, just outside Denver. The event is the
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Bahou , Johnny Sartin Click here for updates on this story CLINTON TWP., Michigan (WXYZ) — Today is a special day with Star Wars fans everywhere greeting each other with “May the Fourth be with you.” Like you to come with me, I would, to the area of Cass and Heydenreich in Clinton
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Los abogados del expresidente Donald Trump afirmaron este jueves que intentarán trasladar el caso penal que enfrenta el exmandatario en Nueva York a una corte federal. Al final de una audiencia procesal este jueves, Todd Blanche, abogado de Trump, le dijo al juez Juan Merchán de Nueva York que
Continue ReadingBy CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Charlie Blackmon had two hits and two RBIs, and the Colorado Rockies used a five-run eighth inning to earn a 9-6 come-from-behind victory against the Milwaukee Brewers. With the victory, the Rockies extended their season-best win streak to four games and won for the sixth time in
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) – Las autoridades ejecutaron un arresto en relación con tres apuñalamientos cerca de la Universidad de California en Davis, dijo el jueves el jefe de policía de Davis, Darren Pytel. Los apuñalamientos ocurrieron en el lapso de cinco días, dejando dos personas muertas y la comunidad nerviosa y temerosa. El
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Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), along with U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Roger Wicker (R-MS), and John Boozman (R-AR), teamed up Thursday to introduce the bipartisan Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act, legislation to ensure that nurses in the federal Nurse Corps are not required to pay federal income tax on their student loan forgiveness and scholarships.
Continue ReadingBy TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who is suspected of setting fires to mosques in Minneapolis has been indicted on federal charges of arson and damage to religious property. A grand jury indicted Jackie Rahm Little on Thursday for an April 24 fire at the Masjid Al-Rahma mosque. Authorities
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Policía de Los Ángeles confirmó a CNN que abrió una investigación contra Edgardo Díaz, fundador del grupo Menudo, por presunto abuso sexual contra un exintegrante de la agrupación, que entonces era menor de edad. La División de Relaciones Públicas del Departamento respondió por correo electrónico a una consulta de
Continue ReadingBy DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press The Oregon Senate has been brought to a halt because Republican lawmakers have refused to show up to work on a Democratic agenda that includes new gun controls and greater access to abortion. It’s not the first time Republicans have walked out of the Capitol, or even the second
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Unos 2.300 migrantes viven en las calles alrededor de dos refugios cerca del centro de El Paso, anunciaron funcionarios de la ciudad durante una conferencia de prensa el jueves. Los funcionarios explicaron que la población de migrantes en las calles de El Paso incluye una mezcla de migrantes indocumentados
Continue ReadingBy Simon Shaykhet , David Kalman Click here for updates on this story WARREN, Michigan (WXYZ) — A quick-thinking seventh grader seen in a viral video jumping into action when a bus driver had a medical emergency is being honored for his bravery. The incident happened last Wednesday in the Warren Consolidated School District as
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Good Thursday evening, Central Oregon! A chillier day for us on the High Desert, with temperatures only reaching the low to mid 60s in the warmest parts of the day. We’ve seen some on-and-off rain showers, and keep a chance of more throughout the evening and overnight. Winds have picked up throughout the day, mainly
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tyre Nichols murió a causa de un traumatismo craneal por objeto contundente, reveló el informe de autopsia del forense de Shelby que acaba de hacerse público. De acuerdo con el reporte obtenido por WMC, afiliada de CNN, la autopsia de Nichols mostró que tenía hemorragias en el cerebro, así como lesiones
Continue ReadingSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A broadcast reporter has been charged with making a prank phone call using South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s personal cellphone number. Stanley County Sheriff Brad Rathbun said Austin Goss surrendered Thursday and was released on a personal recognizance bond. He was immediately fired from his job as the capitol bureau
Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill legislators sent him that would keep doctors from prescribing drugs and performing procedures on minors who are seeking gender-affirming care. The bill passed in the House on largely along political lines Thursday. It would also ban
Continue ReadingHONOLULU (AP) — Arizona quarterback Jayden de Laura and Wisconsin safety Kamo’i Latu have settled a lawsuit filed by a woman who said the two sexually assaulted her in 2018 after a football game at their Hawaii high school. A Hawaii circuit court document filed this week said Latu and de Laura reached a settlement
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Below a giant mural of Diego Maradona, Napoli fans celebrated the Italian league soccer title as if they were at the game — singing, jumping and lighting flares. On the other side of Naples, at the stadium now named for Maradona, tributes to the club’s most
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs suspended trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. indefinitely and Lord Miles, who is trained by Joseph, was scratched from the Kentucky Derby on Thursday, days after the sudden death of two of his horses at the track. The suspension prohibits Joseph, or any trainer directly
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church and Matt Foster, CNN Napoli won its first Serie A title in 33 years after coming from behind to secure a 1-1 draw against Udinese at the Dacia Arena, Udine, on Thursday. The league title is the club’s first since 1990, when the late Diego Maradona — after whom the team’s home
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