Peru ex-leader Toledo loses bid to stop extradition from US
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A U.S. appeals court panel on Wednesday denied an appeal by former Peruvian President…
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Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. challenging Biden in 2024
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — No longer a theoretical threat, overfishing across the globe has wiped out species…
Continue Reading Philippines tries to bring back small fish key to rural diet
By JOEAL CALUPITAN and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press TANAUAN, Leyte, Philippines (AP) — Years of market pressures, lack of fisheries management…
Continue Reading Overfishing threatens a way of life in the Bahamas
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Tereha Davis, whose family has fished for conch from waters around the Bahamas for…
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Arizona Supreme Court rejects bid to reschedule execution
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court declined Wednesday to reschedule an execution initially set for this…
Continue Reading Arkansas lawmakers OK restrictions on trans student pronouns
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A bill that would require parental approval for Arkansas teachers to address…
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Multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 8
A crash involving two semi-truck and two vehicles detoured traffic on Interstate 8 in Imperial County Wednesday…
Continue Reading Arkansas House OKs social media age verification requirement
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas children would need their parents’ OK to access social media sites under…
Continue Reading Coyotes file $2.3 billion claim against Phoenix over arena
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes appeared to have finally found an answer to their arena issues by working…
Continue Reading Coal capacity climbs worldwide despite promises to slash it
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press The capacity to burn coal for power went up in 2022 despite global promises to phase down the fuel that’s the…
Continue Reading Lawyers for man accused of killing 2 Indiana teens want move
DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — Attorneys for a man charged with killing two northern Indiana teenage girls have filed an emergency court motion seeking to…
Continue Reading Defense Department detains guest in hotel training mix-up
BOSTON (AP) — The FBI said participants in a Department of Defense training exercise at a Boston hotel entered the wrong room Tuesday and…
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Congressman Ruiz praises $8 million investment towards Imperial Dam
An $8.2 million award for the Colorado River Basin’s Imperial Dam was announced on…
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YCSO and Border Patrol agent rescue man from canal
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) assisted a Border Patrol agent in rescuing a man stuck in a…
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Locals prepare for Holy Week in Mexicali
Locals from Imperial Valley are preparing for Holy Week in Mexicali and San Felipe.…
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The Yuma Territory of the American Red Cross sent two volunteers on disaster deployment
The Yuma Territory of the American Red Cross sent its second volunteer to Little Rock, Arkansas Wednesday.…
Continue Reading Jill Biden accepts tulip named for her by the Netherlands
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tulip lovers have a new variety to choose from and it’s named for Jill Biden. The…
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Grant brings new parking lot and bus drop off zone to local school district
The Heber Elementary School District and the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District cut the ribbon for a new parking pad and bus drop off…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Warmer temperatures still coming along with calmer winds
Things are still expected to heat up towards the weekend, but winds are also expected to remain calm…
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