White House eases COVID protocols as emergency lifts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pandemic-era rules on COVID-19 testing for White House journalists are being loosened as the public health emergency declaration…
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Small brush fire on I-8 and Telegraph Pass
There was a small brush fire on the side of the road on Interstate 8 and Telegraph…
Continue Reading General who captured ‘Che’ Guevara buried without honors
By CARLOS VALDEZ Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The Bolivian general who captured Argentine-Cuban guerrilla leader Ernesto “Che”…
Continue Reading Tucker Carlson says he’s coming back with show on Twitter
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fired Fox News host Tucker Carlson says he’ll be resuming a version of his old show on…
Continue Reading Judge nixes Block shareholder suit over online music deal
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge has dismissed a shareholder lawsuit against financial technology company…
Continue Reading California to pay $24M for man’s death in police custody
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California will pay a $24 million civil rights settlement to the family of a man who died in police custody after screaming “I…
Continue Reading Report: Antisemitic incidents on the rise in California
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than 500 antisemitic acts targeting Jewish people, including assault, vandalism…
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Yuma Sector Chief says local apprehensions are back on the rise
Apprehensions rose again in the most recent update from Patricia McGurk, Yuma’s Border Patrol Sector…
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Title 42 has ended. Here’s what it did, and how US immigration policy is changing
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is putting new restrictions into place at its southern border to try to to stop…
Continue Reading Title 42 is ending. Here’s what it has done, and how US immigration policy is changing
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is putting new restrictions into place at its southern border to try to to stop…
Continue Reading Officer who killed mall attack shooter hailed as a hero
By JAKE BLEIBERG and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press ALLEN, Texas (AP) — The shooter with neo-Nazi leanings who killed eight people at a suburban…
Continue Reading Rita Lee, Brazil’s long-reigning Queen of Rock, dies at 75
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Rita Lee Jones, Brazil’s million-selling “Queen of Rock” who gained an…
Continue Reading MLB, players finalize collective bargaining deal through ’26
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and the players’ association finalized their collective bargaining agreement through the 2026 season on…
Continue Reading Minnesota prepares for near-total ban on ‘forever chemicals’
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota is on the verge of banning non-essential uses of “forever chemicals.” And…
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Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M
A jury has found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in a judgment that could…
Continue Reading Passenger charged with hiding camera in cruise ship restroom
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Officials say a passenger on a Caribbean cruise has been arrested after a hidden camera with video of dozens of…
Continue Reading Migrants flow north to US border ahead of policy changes
By KATHIA MARTÍNEZ Associated Press BAJO CHIQUITO, Panama (AP) — The long wooden boats packed with migrants in orange life jackets arrived one…
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Yuma County Sheriff and local farmers preparing for the end of Title 42
Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot has encouraged local farmers to put up no trespassing signs on fields near the border so that migrants do not walk in…
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Calexico Fire Department Station #2 to reopen after health hazard
Calexico Station #2 located at 900 Grant on the west side of town has been shut down for almost a…
Continue Reading Syria: US strike on al-Qaida leader allegedly kills civilian
By OMAR ALBAM and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press QORQANYA, Syria (AP) — The U.S. military says it is investigating reports that it killed a civilian…
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