May 2023

18 years after Natalee Holloway’s disappearance, Peru to extradite key suspect to US

May 10, 2023 6:38 PM The Associated Press

By REGINA GARCIA CANO and FRANKLIN BRICENO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The chief suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American…

New age recommendations for mammograms

May 10, 2023 6:35 PM Chennell Ramos

There are new medical recommendations for mammogram…

Appeals court tosses convictions of 2 parents in ‘Varsity Blues’ college admissions scandal

May 10, 2023 6:30 PM The Associated Press

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has overturned the fraud convictions of two parents who were found…

What to know about Trump’s CNN town hall: Lies about election and abortion, attacks on accuser

May 10, 2023 6:14 PM The Associated Press

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s primetime return to CNN Wednesday for the first time since 2016 felt like a…

Juror who listened to conservative podcaster Tim Pool joined verdict against Donald Trump

May 10, 2023 6:11 PM The Associated Press

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll tried unsuccessfully to get a man booted off the jury that found…

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos withdraws from PEN America gala, citing writers strike

May 10, 2023 6:08 PM The Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Citing the current Hollywood writers strike, Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos will not be attending…

Arizona budget approved by House of Representatives

May 10, 2023 5:58 PM The Associated Press

A $17 billion budget package that Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs negotiated with leaders of the Republican-controlled Legislature and won approval on…

North Carolina governor makes last-minute plea to block new abortion limits

May 10, 2023 5:57 PM The Associated Press

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor is rallying voters in a…

Yuma County Board Chairman requests federal emergency declaration due to border crisis

May 10, 2023 5:44 PM Faith Rodriquez

Chairman of the Yuma County Board of Supervisors Martin Porchas sent a letter to President Biden requesting an emergency declaration due to the…

Calexico Police Department prepares for Title 42’s end

May 10, 2023 5:36 PM Karina Bazarte

The Calexico Police Department (CPD) is preparing a plan that will provide extra police patrols on Thursday when Title 42…

‘Affront to democracy’: Concern about appointing Mississippi judges where most are elected

May 10, 2023 5:27 PM The Associated Press

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Three residents of Mississippi’s capital city say their rights are undermined by a…

Judge rejects Arizona Sen. Wendy Rogers’ restraining order against reporter

May 10, 2023 5:19 PM The Associated Press

By TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge dismissed Arizona state Sen. Wendy Rogers’ restraining order against a reporter…

West Virginia’s Huggins agrees to $1M pay cut, 3-game suspension for homophobic slur

May 10, 2023 5:15 PM The Associated Press

By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins has agreed to a three-game suspension, a $1 million salary reduction and…

Georgia’s Smart says declining invitation for White House visit was not political

May 10, 2023 5:05 PM The Associated Press

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart insists there was no political motivation behind the decision for his national championship football…

San Luis mayor addresses challenges as Title 42 ends

May 10, 2023 4:59 PM Faith Rodriquez

Mayor Nieves Riedel hopes the federal government considers the needs of San Luis and all border…

SPECIAL REPORT: Migrant mothers

May 10, 2023 4:40 PM Laura Aronson

For most pregnant women, they worry enough about the health of their baby but for migrants there are so many more challenges. That’s where local…

Democrats upset Arizona budget doesn’t limit school voucher expansion

May 10, 2023 4:23 PM The Associated Press

By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A $17 billion budget package that Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs negotiated with leaders of the…

New Hampshire utility has latest entrant to trade electricity with Canada

May 10, 2023 4:05 PM The Associated Press

By WILSON RING Associated Press A New Hampshire electric utility is offering a new proposal for an electrical transmission line from Canada that…

Lula envoy meets Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after comments that drew ire

May 10, 2023 4:01 PM The Associated Press

By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A special adviser to Brazil’s presidency has met with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr…

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Triple digits still expected to arrive by the weekend for the area

May 10, 2023 3:59 PM Luis Lopez

The Desert Southwest will soon see triple digit temperatures, and they will likely be here to…

Month: May 2023