Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal court ordered the owners of 14 Subway locations north of San Francisco to pay employees nearly $1 million in damages and back pay — and also to sell or shut their businesses, with any sale proceeds going to the Labor Department. Federal investigators said the owners directed
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Steven Tyler will have to wait a little bit longer to return to performing as he heals from a serious vocal cord injury. The singer, 75, has “fractured his larynx,” according to a statement posted to the verified Facebook page for his band Aerosmith. As a result, the band
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama attorney general’s office said Thursday that it opposes all three congressional maps proposed by a special master as federal judges begin drawing new districts. The plaintiffs, who won before the U.S. Supreme Court in the redistricting case, wrote that two of the proposed plans
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — República Dominicana y Haití se mantienen enfrentados por la construcción de un canal que, de acuerdo con el gobierno dominicano, representaría un trasvase (transferencia de agua mediante obras hidráulicas) del río Masacre/ Dajabón en territorio haitiano. La obra no es nueva y ha mantenido en discordia a ambas naciones desde
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors announced charges Friday against a contractor with the Internal Revenue Service who allegedly stole the tax returns of a high-ranking government official. A source familiar with the matter told CNN that official is former President Donald Trump. The man, 38-year-old Charles Edward Littlejohn, worked
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona, Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — With the clock ticking down toward a government shutdown, Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz approached a Democratic lawmaker on the House floor this week with a surprising pitch. Gaetz, who has been threatening Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s speakership almost daily, explained that his rebellion
Continue ReadingCNN By Zachary Cohen, Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — One of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants has pleaded guilty to five counts in the 2020 election subversion case in Georgia. Bail bondsman Scott Hall, 59, is the first defendant in the case brought by the Fulton County district attorney’s office to take
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The Lookout Fire closure area was reduced Friday due to cooler, wetter weather and successful firefighting and suppression repair efforts, reopening access to some popular recreation sites in the McKenzie corridor. But the rain also brings slick, muddy forest roads, prompting limits and caution.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County is accepting applications from interested community members with real estate experience to serve on the Facility Project Review Committee. The committee provides recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners on County building and facility projects, as requested by the Board. The committee provides recommendations in the following areas: development
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fall season brings on the return of pumpkin spice-everything while the leaves change across the Pacific Northwest. Many of us consider fall the start of the holiday season. And the holidays often bring an increase in outdoor activity, whether it be from trick-or-treaters skipping up the porch steps or relatives stopping by
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Un nuevo análisis identificó los zapatos más antiguos jamás descubiertos en Europa, según un estudio publicado esta semana en la revista Science Advances. Las 22 sandalias tejidas datan de hace 6.000 años, según un análisis de radiocarbono encontrado en el estudio dirigido por investigadores de la Universidad Autónoma de
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Two Mexican migrants were shot to death in a dawn attack near Tecate, across the border from California. Mexico’s National Migration Institute said another three Mexicans suffered gunshot wounds. The wounded were assisted by one of the institute’s rescue teams on Friday morning, along with nine people who were not injured.
Continue ReadingBy Brynn Gingras and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — A Tennessee judge signed an order Friday ending Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy’s conservatorship over Michael Oher, a month after the former NFL player accused the couple of representing themselves publicly as his adoptive parents and using him for financial benefit. Oher, whose life story was
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– La Policía de Louisiana concluyó una búsqueda que se extendió por 32 años, luego de que encontrara en México a un acusado que huyó de su juicio en 1991 por intento de asesinato. En un comunicado emitido de la sucursal del FBI en Nueva Orleans, los investigadores indicaron que recibieron un aviso
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has confirmed a new U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi. The action puts Todd Gee in charge of overseeing the largest public corruption case in state history. President Joe Biden nominated Gee in September 2022. He was confirmed Friday
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A grand jury has indicted two Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers for shooting a Black man who was sleeping in a car parked outside his grandmother’s house. Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears said Friday that Officers Carl Chandler and Alexander Gregory were indicted on battery and criminal recklessness charges in connection with
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Jessica Campbell grew up wanting to play in the NHL. Now she’s finding a place for herself in hockey’s top men’s league — and it’s behind the bench. The Coachella Valley Firebirds assistant is in a position to make it as a coach, something she couldn’t have imagined even a few
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Justicia de la Ciudad de México (FGJ-CDMX) ha obtenido hasta este martes cinco órdenes de aprehensión —de las que se han cumplido tres— contra cinco personas por su probable participación en el feminicidio de Montserrat Juárez Gómez, una joven de 25 años que fue encontrada sin vida en una
Continue ReadingBy SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press South Dakota cowboys and cowgirls are rounding up a herd of more than 1,500 bison as part of an annual effort to maintain the health of the species, which has rebounded from near-extinction. Visitors came from across the world watched the thundering wooly creatures run over hills and grasslands Friday.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, se recupera satisfactoriamente después de la operación de cadera a la que se sometió este viernes, informó el equipo médico a cargo. En la intervención, que se llevó a cabo sin contratiempos y de la que el presidente Lula
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