NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey real estate developer convicted alongside Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez has pleaded guilty to a separate bank fraud charge. Prosecutors say Thursday that 67-year-old Fred Daibes entered the plea in U.S. District Court in Newark. He was charged with making false statements concerning a 2008 loan. Prosecutors say Daibes
Continue ReadingBy Kurt Williams Click here for updates on this story VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (WTKR) — I quietly made my way down a hallway at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Virginia Beach to surprise Susan Saunders with a News 3 Everyday Hero award. As I approached a room filled with women busily working on greeting cards,
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– El presidente del Consejo de Ministros de Perú, Gustavo Adrianzén, negó este jueves que su país haya reconocido a Edmundo González Urrutia como presidente electo de Venezuela y desautorizó lo que había dicho el entonces canciller Javier González-Olaechea tras las elecciones. En declaraciones al medio local RPP, Adrianzén afirmó que
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La orden de aprehensión contra Edmundo González, el candidato presidencial de la Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD), sigue en pie, a pesar del documento que su abogado le entregó el miércoles al fiscal general de Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, justificando su inasistencia a las citaciones del Ministerio Público.
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced the Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” to more than 17 years in prison for a string of 11 bank robberies across seven states where he stole nearly $850,000 to finance his social media stardom. Xavier Babudar, 30, learned his fate Thursday — the
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A Heat Advisory is in place for the next few days throughout most of the high desert. All three counties, Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson Counties will be in the advisory today, Friday and Saturday. The temperatures are likely to be in the middle to upper 90s with some locations hitting the century mark. Redmond and
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Russian commentators are mocking allegations that Moscow is meddling again in the U.S. presidential election, while President Vladimir Putin appeared to bolster the teasing tone by wryly claiming he supported Vice President Kamala Harris. On Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department said the Russian state-owned broadcaster RT is carrying out a covert campaign to
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Las eliminatorias sudamericanas Conmebol regresan este jueves tras casi diez meses sin competencia. Este mes, se disputan las fechas número siete y ocho en la búsqueda de los seis lugares que entrega para la Copa Mundial de la FIFA Estados Unidos, México y Canadá 2026, además de una
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro violated the Hatch Act when he endorsed President Joe Biden while overseas in January, the Office of the Special Counsel found. While speaking in his official capacity at an event at the Royal United Services Institute in the United Kingdom, Del Toro said, “The United Sates and the world
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The recent US indictment of two employees of Russian state-run media network RT underscores a significant shift in the Kremlin’s tactics to influence US elections since 2016, current and former US officials told CNN. Rather than relying on fake accounts and bogus online personas, the current effort alleged in
Continue ReadingBy John Miller, Mark Morales, Gloria Pazmino and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Federal investigators on Wednesday seized electronic devices from the homes of several top officials in New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, including the powerful police commissioner and two deputy mayors, according to multiple sources familiar with the probe. Sources said investigators from the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Seattle woman pleaded guilty Thursday to attempting to bribe a Minnesota juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash in exchange for an acquittal in one of the country’s largest COVID-19-related fraud cases. Ladan Mohamed Ali, 31, dropped off a cash bribe in a plan that involved tracking a
Continue ReadingBy Vashti Moore Click here for updates on this story Virginia (WTKR) — A Korean War soldier who went missing in action has been accounted for, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). U.S Army Private First Class Robert J. Wright Jr. of Hollybrook, VA was accounted for Apr. 28, 2023. Wright was a
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Rusia había estado planeando lanzar un nuevo ataque contra Ucrania desde la región de Kursk antes de la sorpresiva incursión transfronteriza de Kyiv, según declaró el jueves a CNN el comandante en jefe de Ucrania, el general Oleksandr Syrskyi, en una entrevista exclusiva. En su primera entrevista televisiva desde que se
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The rollout of updated Covid-19 vaccines has begun in the US, but for the first time, the shots will no longer be free for people without insurance at their local pharmacy. Some states are still offering free vaccines to those who can’t afford them, but it will cost
Continue ReadingBy Madison Myers Click here for updates on this story LOTT, Texas (KXXV) — “I spent 30 days crying because that’s my mom — every night I cried, every night,” said Courtney Johnson, the daughter of a former Lott Housing Authority resident. That’s how some local families are describing their experience living at the Lott
Continue ReadingBy Heather Healy Click here for updates on this story Texas (KXXV) — Local Air Force veteran Kametra Marzette always knew she was meant to serve in the military. “My parents were both army, retired — I grew up in the military, I’m a military brat, and that’s all I saw, and my parents made
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN Washington (CNN) — Judge Tanya Chutkan has set a schedule in the federal election subversion case against former President Donald Trump that will allow prosecutors to release never-before-seen evidence, such as grand jury transcripts, ahead of the presidential election. The deadline for the filing from prosecutors is September
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Construction is getting underway on a state-funded reproductive health and abortion clinic in southern New Mexico that will cater to local residents and people who travel from neighboring states such as Texas and Oklahoma with major restrictions on abortion. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the start of construction
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Two members of the House of Representatives say the have lined up enough votes to make Billie Jean King the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey said Thursday they have about 300
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