Train derails in south Louisiana and leaks a nonhazardous chemical, authorities say
DONALDSONVILLE, La. (AP) — Seventeen cars of a train have derailed in south Louisiana. Officials say several cars have leaked a chemical used to…
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Texas was about to execute Robert Roberson. Then a last-ditch tactic bought him more time
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Robert Roberson, who had been set to be the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a murder conviction…
Continue ReadingThe Rams still haven’t decided whether star receiver Cooper Kupp will return from injury Sunday
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are likely to wait until Sunday to determine whether top receiver Cooper Kupp will return…
Continue ReadingTrump couldn’t pronounce ‘Assyrians.’ The community is happy to be in the spotlight
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — It was Donald Trump’s mispronunciation that first caught attention. “Also, we have many Asur-Asians in our…
Continue ReadingWhat’s next for Hamas after its leader Yahya Sinwar’s death?
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli forces in Gaza this week leaves the Palestinian militant group…
Continue ReadingCalifornia foster dad sentenced to 7 years for abusing child torture victims
Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A California man was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison for abusing foster children he had…
Continue ReadingCalifornia foster dad sentenced to 7 years for abusing child torture victims
Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A California man was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison for abusing foster children he had…
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Un programa podría abrir paso a la validación de títulos extranjeros para ejercer en los Estados Unidos
Sandra Iveth Santos SALINAS, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— Un programa de validación de carreras extranjeras podría dar la oportunidad a…
Continue ReadingJudge delays order in antitrust case requiring Google to open up its app store
AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has delayed an order requiring Google to open up its Android app store to more…
Continue ReadingAn off-duty police dispatcher shot himself in the hand and a passenger’s wallet stopped the bullet
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Police say an off-duty dispatcher for a Long Island police department accidentally shot himself in the hand while he was…
Continue ReadingCuba’s grid goes offline with massive blackout after a major power plant fails
Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s electrical grid went down Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, a day after a…
Continue ReadingTrial of Salman Rushdie’s assailant will remain in the New York county where the stabbing happened
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — An appellate court has denied a request to move the trial of a New Jersey man charged with attacking author Salman Rushdie…
Continue ReadingFormer Florida college student charged in the death of a baby found in a trash can
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida college student is facing several charges in the death of her newborn infant, whose body was found wrapped in a…
Continue ReadingGOP lawmakers seek investigation of consulting firm over its work in China
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of Republican lawmakers is demanding a federal investigation into the U.S. consulting firm McKinsey over…
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Yuma County Community Development Block Grant update
Earlier this year, Yuma County Board of Supervisors voted on doing some projects around Yuma County from a grant they got from U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingOne of the largest solar projects in the US opens in Texas, backed by Google
Associated Press One of the largest solar projects in the U.S. opened in Texas on Friday backed by what Google said is the largest solar electricity…
Continue ReadingNew York City’s $4B shelter system rife with mismanagement, nepotism, investigators say
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A yearslong investigation of New York City’s $4 billion homeless shelter system has found widespread…
Continue ReadingPart of a memo authorizing probe of election interference remains secret. A judge wants to know why
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A judge is pressing the U.S. government to explain why a portion of the memo authorizing Special Counsel…
Continue ReadingTrump couldn’t pronounce ‘Assyrians.’ The community is happy to be in the spotlight
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — It was Donald Trump’s mispronunciation that first caught attention. “Also, we have many Asur-Asians in our…
Continue ReadingBoston College to honor Gaudreau brothers and Tony Voce during the season
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College will honor former hockey players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau and Tony Voce with uniform patches, a sign on the boards…
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