By Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story CAPITOLA, California (KSBW) — The Bay Area man accused of murdering his Capitola girlfriend was back in a Santa Cruz courtroom Tuesday morning for arraignment and for the second time it was postponed. During the court hearing one defense attorney dropped out of the defense
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ANAMOSA, Iowa (KCCI) — The family of an Iowa prison nurse killed while two inmates tried to escape is suing the state. Robert McFarland and Lorena Schulte were killed in 2021 at the Anamosa State Penitentiary. Michael Dutcher and Thomas Woodard, the inmates blamed for
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER, AAMER MADHANI and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces on Thursday conducted a fifth strike against Iranian-backed Houthi rebel military sites in Yemen as President Joe Biden acknowledged that the American and British bombardment had yet to stop the militants’ attacks on vessels in the Red Sea that have
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FOREST CITY, Iowa (KCCI) — The second of two teenagers has been sentenced for setting off a bomb outside Forest City High School. Investigators say Landon Gerdes and David Rick, both 18, set off the bomb in the high school parking lot in September of
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Ha habido preocupación en Reino Unido durante las últimas 24 horas después de que se reveló que problemas de salud están obligando a dos de los miembros más importantes de la realeza a salir del ojo público. El rey Carlos se someterá a un procedimiento correctivo por agrandamiento de la próstata
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Las Cortes Generales españolas se encuentran actualmente enfocadas en modificar el artículo 49 de la Constitución, dedicado a los derechos y a la protección de las personas con discapacidad, para sustituir el concepto “disminuidos físicos, sensoriales y psíquicos” por el de “personas con discapacidad”. Una propuesta que nace del acuerdo
Continue ReadingBy Sooji Nam Click here for updates on this story MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — Michael Jaycocks was driving home on Interstate 95 towards Stuart on Monday evening when he realized something unusual was going on. “I’m driving south, it’s raining, everybody’s driving pretty slow, and all of a sudden, once we get around the
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gang members have raided a key community in Haiti’s capital that is home to numerous police officers and has been under siege for four days in an ongoing attack. Residents are fearful that the violence could spread throughout Port-au-Prince. The pop of automatic weapons echoed throughout
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell this week to its lowest level since May, welcome news for prospective homebuyers facing rising home prices and intense competition for relatively few properties on the market. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage dropped to 6.6% from
Continue ReadingBy Mick Krever, Sana Noor Haq, Eyad Kourdi and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN (CNN) — A near-total communications blackout in Gaza, the longest of the war, has now lasted one week with no signs of abating, preventing humanitarian and emergency services from operating effectively in the territory. It is the ninth such outage since Israel’s war on Hamas began following
Continue ReadingTALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A prominent human rights group in Belarus is calling on the United Nations’ special rapporteur for human rights in the country to pressure officials to give adequate medical treatment to an imprisoned opposition leader suffering from severe cancer. The appeal by the Viasna group said Ryhor Kostusiou is being denied proper
Continue ReadingBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Bitter cold weather is causing a rash of spills in the oil fields of North Dakota as well as a slowdown in production. North Dakota has seen multiple days of freezing weather with windchills as low as minus 70 degrees. Regulators say that strains both workers and equipment, which can result
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Google CEO Sundar Pichai warned employees to expect additional layoffs in the months to come as the tech giant reorients itself toward artificial intelligence “and beyond.” In a companywide memo obtained by CNN, Pichai said Wednesday that the job cuts — which have already affected hundreds of Google employees in the
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Post Malone, Reba McEntire and Andra Day have been announced as pre-game performers for Super Bowl LVIII, the NFL has announced. The game is set to be played in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium on Feb. 11, 2024, and will air on CBS. Viewers can also stream the game
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — First responders responded to the scene of a fatal accident involving an Orange County school bus and a 9-year-old child on Tuesday. It happened at an apartment complex along Wharf Lane, just off SR-408. “I don’t understand how it happened,” said
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — After moving higher the past two weeks, mortgage rates fell this week, dropping to the their lowest level since May 2023. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.60% in the week ending January 18, down from 6.66% the previous week, according to data from Freddie Mac released Thursday. A year
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Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Spirit Airlines could end up in bankruptcy and be forced out of business because of a federal court decision to block a proposed sale to JetBlue Airways, according to a note from an airline analyst. Unlike many airline bankruptcies, in which the airline in bankruptcy court either
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez and Coy Wire, CNN (CNN) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde remembers seeing the net along the edge of the ski slope rushing towards him at 120 km/h (74.6 mph). Then darkness. The Norwegian alpine skier was involved in a horror crash during a World Cup downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland, on Saturday, resulting
Continue ReadingCNN By Ben Church and Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — US skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin has set no timeline for her return to the slopes as she continues her recovery process following a high-speed crash in January. The most successful skier of all time suffered a knee injury after crashing out of a World Cup
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