Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Cinco personas fueron acusadas en relación con la muerte en 2023 del actor Matthew Perry, según el Departamento de Justicia de EE.UU. Los cargos se anunciaron el jueves por la mañana en una conferencia de prensa en Los Ángeles. Los acusados, entre los que se encuentran dos médicos, el asistente personal
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Gov. Tina Kotek has named Ellen Waterston of Bend, a celebrated poet/writer, teacher and speaker who founded the Writing Ranch and the Waterston Desert Writing Prize, to a two-year appointment as Oregon Poet Laureate. Waterston will be Oregon’s 11th Poet Laureate and succeeds Anis Mojgani, who has held the post since
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have arrived in Colombia, where they will participate in several events promoting mental health for young people and how to combat cyberbullying, one of the couple’s latest philanthropic causes. Harry and Meghan were welcomed at the residence of Colombia’s Vice President Francia Márquez
Continue ReadingBy Stefano Pozzebon, Michael Rios and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Bogotá, Colombia (CNN) — Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, arrived in the Colombian capital of Bogotá on Thursday, for a visit to support initiatives that protect children from online harm. The four-day visit came together following an invitation from Vice President Francia Márquez, the first Afro-Colombian
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 15, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The world lost a legendary entrepreneur and a true original in Wallace “Wally” Amos, who passed away at the age of 88. Known for creating the iconic Famous Amos chocolate chip cookies, Wally Amos left behind a
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 15, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a shining example of community support and corporate generosity, My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Houston, in partnership with the Houston Health Foundation (HHF) and the Houston Health Department’s Bureau of Youth & Adolescent Health (BYAH), awarded a
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney La Dra. Jill Grimes es autora de “The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything From Hangovers to Homesickness”. Grimes tiene más de 30 años de experiencia en la práctica privada y la medicina académica y comparte su conocimiento médico en plataformas de redes sociales como The College Doc.
Continue ReadingBy RYAN CURRY Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KGO) — The widow of Tuan Le, the Oakland police officer who was shot and killed while trying to stop a robbery, claims the city is asking her for $461. They sent her an invoice and claim that money is from the ransomware
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa abortion providers are opting to dismiss their lawsuit against the state since the Iowa Supreme Court allowed a strict abortion law to be enforced. The suit’s dismissal Thursday comes weeks after the law took effect, prohibiting most abortions after about six weeks and before many women know
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon DMV office in Prineville is closed Thursday due to staffing issues, the agency announced. Staffing problems have led to several similar closures of DMV offices in the region in recent months. Much of the business conducted at the DMV offices can be done online at https://dmv2u.oregon.gov/
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Marshall, the actor and singer turned game show host who played straight man to the stars for 16 years on “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98. He died Thursday of kidney failure at his home in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles, publicist Harlan Boll
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden aún está dolido por haberse visto obligado a abandonar su campaña de reelección hace ya más de tres semanas y ha dejado claro a sus allegados que estaba especialmente descontento con la expresidenta de la Cámara de Representantes Nancy Pelosi, con quien no ha hablado desde que
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Rapp, CNN (CNN) — The jersey that legendary New York Yankees player Babe Ruth wore when he hit one of baseball’s most famous home runs sold for $24.12 million on Sunday — making it the world’s most valuable sports collectible. Dallas-based Heritage Auctions said the jersey achieved the record — previously held by
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The wife of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde is taking center stage in her husband’s campaign in the days after he secured the party nomination. Sharon Hovde directly has attacked Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin in a television ad released Thursday about single mothers. The race between two-term incumbent
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WAYNESBORO, Ga. (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is calling for more nuclear reactors to be built in the United States and worldwide. But the CEO of the Georgia utility that just finished two reactors at a cost of nearly $35 billion says his company isn’t ready to pick up that baton.
Continue ReadingAlexei Navalny’s widow Yulia says Russian authorities have refused to open a criminal investigation into the death of her opposition leader husband. Navalny died in February in a remote Arctic prison colony while serving a 19-year sentence on extremism charges that he slammed as politically motivated. Authorities said he became ill after a walk but
Continue ReadingBy Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — The city of Edmond, Oklahoma, has agreed to a $7.15 million settlement with a man who served 48 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, his attorney announced. Glynn Simmons, now 71, served 48 years, one month and 18 days following his murder conviction in a 1974
Continue ReadingORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Jordanian man living in central Florida caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage at a solar power facility and vandalized multiple private businesses over their perceived support for the state of Israel. Court records show 43-year-old Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen was arrested last month, and a federal
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A Jordanian citizen residing in Orlando, Florida, has been charged for allegedly destroying solar panels at an energy facility and making threats against businesses in the state because he believed they supported Israel. Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen has been charged with four counts of threatening to use explosives and
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy will name his former chief of staff George Helmy to serve as interim senator when Bob Menendez resigns later this month after his conviction on federal bribery charges. A person familiar with the decision spoke on condition of anonymity because the decision was
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