Dominican president warns of ‘drastic measures’ if anti-gang mission in Haiti fails
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The president of the Dominican Republic has warned that his administration would take “drastic…
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Balmain’s whimsical show meets Courrèges’ minimalism in Paris
AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Olivier Rousteing opened Balmain’s Wednesday show at Paris Fashion Week with an audacious angular micro-gown — a…
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FIRST ALERT: Tracking excessive and record heat for the Desert Southwest
An unseasonable ridge of high pressure is turning up the heat here in the Desert Southwest. I am tracking record temperatures for the next several…
Continue Reading Aging and ailing, ‘Message Tree’ at Woodstock concert site is reluctantly cut down
Associated Press Masses of people at the 1969 Woodstock festival stopped by the towering red maple tree a little ways off from the main stage. Many…
Continue Reading Senate approves criminal contempt resolution against Steward Health Care CEO
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution intended to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in criminal…
Continue Reading Biography of 18th century poet Phillis Wheatley is winner of George Washington Prize
NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a new biography of poet Phillis Wheatley has received a $50,000 history award. David Waldstreicher’s “The Odyssey…
Continue Reading Philadelphia police exhume 8 bodies from a potter’s field in the hope DNA testing can help ID them
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Investigators in Philadelphia are exhuming eight bodies buried in a potter’s field this week in the hope…
Continue Reading Colorado man’s malicious prosecution lawsuit over charges in his wife’s death was dismissed
Associated Press A Colorado man’s malicious prosecution lawsuit has been dismissed, with the judge saying prosecutors acted badly in his case,…
Continue Reading Hey, where’s your card? Another Detroit-area library deals with bugs
OAK PARK, Mich. (AP) — Bugs can’t seem to get enough of Detroit-area libraries. The Oak Park Public Library was closed Wednesday for…
Continue ReadingConcerns linger after gunfire damages Arizona Democratic campaign office
Associated Press/Report for America TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Police were posted outside a Democratic Party campaign office in a quiet suburban strip…
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Cierra sus puertas “The Beer Hunter” de La Quinta
Lina Robles Después de años de ser uno de los mejores, el restaurante-bar The Beer Hunter de La Quinta cerrará sus puertas, el…
Continue Reading Un incendio en Palm Desert estalló en el ático de una vivienda
Lina Robles Los bomberos estuvieron muy ocupados ayer desde las 7:15 de la mañana cuando inicio un incendio en el ático de una casa…
Continue Reading Después de 10 dias de luchar por su vida murió un hombre que fue apuñalado en Palm Springs
Lina Robles Después de haber estado grave en el hospital durante 10 días murió un hombre de 58 años que fue…
Continue Reading El incendio de una vivienda en Coachella dejó sin hogar siete personas
Lina Robles Un voraz incendio destruyó la cochera de una casa ubicada cerca de la Avenida 49 y la calle Frederick en Coachella ayer a las 11…
Continue Reading Murió un joven de 18 años en choque de dos vehículos en Palm Desert
Lina Robles Un mortal accidente automovilístico ocurrió ayer a las 8 de la mañana cuando un joven de 18 años…
Continue Reading Concerns linger after gunfire damages Arizona Democratic campaign office
Associated Press/Report for America TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Police were posted outside a Democratic Party campaign office in a quiet suburban strip…
Continue Reading Local officials in upstate New York acquitted after ballot fraud trial
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Three county officials from upstate New York accused of conspiring to commit ballot fraud in 2021 local elections have been…
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GESD hosts security forum to address social media threats
A local school district hosted a security forum to address the social media threats that are happening around Yuma County and…
Continue Reading A Missouri man has been executed for a 1998 murder. Was he guilty or innocent?
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Questions are still swirling around the execution of a Missouri man convicted of fatally stabbing a…
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Two teens arrested for burglary at a home and at CUHS
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) arrested two teens responsible for two different burglaries this…
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