LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden kicked off a three-day fundraising sprint in California, making the case to supporters to stay focused on what’s at stake in his reelection battle where he will likely again face Donald Trump in November. In remarks at a campaign reception on the grounds of billionaire Haim Saban’s Los Angeles home, Biden told supporters …
Read More »Man on trial in killing of 5-year-old daughter said he hated her ‘right to his core,’ friend says
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter said he hated the girl “right to his core” because she reminded him of her mother, a friend of his testified Tuesday. Rebecca Maines, who is in prison for a parole violation, testified that Adam Montgomery told her in the summer of 2021 that he had …
Read More »Professional Women’s Hockey League Glance
All Times EST GP W L OW OL SOW SOL Pts GF GA Minnesota 12 5 2 2 2 0 0 21 26 23 Montreal 11 4 2 3 2 0 1 20 24 23 Toronto 11 5 5 1 0 1 0 17 26 27 New York 10 2 4 3 1 0 0 13 24 22 Ottawa 10 …
Read More »Judge sets $5M bond for Colorado student accused of killing his dorm roommate and another person
DENVER (AP) — A judge on Tuesday raised the bond for a student being held in the deaths of two people shot in a dorm room at a Colorado college to $5 million after a prosecutor said there were indications he tried to flee and had a gun when he was arrested. The bond for Nicholas Jordan, 25, had been …
Read More »EEUU veta resolución en la ONU que pedía cese de fuego inmediato en Gaza
NACIONES UNIDAS (AP) — Estados Unidos el martes vetó una resolución presentada por los países árabes y con amplio apoyo mundial que reclamaba un inmediato cese de fuego humanitario en la guerra entre Israel y Hamás en la Franja de Gaza, señalando que interferiría con las negociaciones sobre un acuerdo para liberar a los rehenes tomados en Israel. La votación …
Read More »‘Without us, you don’t eat’: Greek farmers drive tractors to parliament to demand financial help
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Scores of bright-colored tractors were parked outside Greece’s parliament Tuesday, horns blaring, as thousands of farmers angry at high production costs shifted their protests to Athens. “Without us, you don’t eat,” one banner said. Some farmers carried mock coffins and funeral garlands as symbols of their plight. The farmers — whose demands are similar to those …
Read More »Rebels linked to the Islamic State group kill at least two dozen civilians in eastern Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Extremist rebels in eastern Congo have killed at least two dozen civilians in separate attacks this week, local authorities and a civil society group said Tuesday. Rebels with the Allied Democratic Forces, which has ties to the Islamic State group, killed 13 people in Mambasa territory of Ituri province on Tuesday, said Christophe Munyanderu, coordinator for …
Read More »EEUU destinará 5.800 millones de dólares para proyectos de infraestructura hídrica
WASHINGTON (AP) — El gobierno del presidente estadounidense Joe Biden anunció el martes que los estados se repartirán 5.800 millones de dólares en fondos federales para proyectos de infraestructura hídrica en todo el país, financiados por una de sus victorias legislativas clave. La nueva ronda de fondos ayudará a financiar proyectos a nivel nacional, llevando el total concedido a los …
Read More »Trinidad hires foreign experts to help contain oil spill and remove capsized barge
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The government of Trinidad and Tobago announced Tuesday that it is partnering with international experts to remove the wreckage of a barge that capsized in nearby waters and caused a major oil spill. T&T Salvage, a Texas-based company, and QT Environmental, of Minnesota, will work with local officials to also clean up the spill …
Read More »Woman arrested in 2005 death of newborn who was found in a Phoenix airport trash can
PHOENIX (AP) — For nearly two decades, it was a mystery who had left “Baby Skylar” — an unidentified newborn found dead inside a Phoenix airport trash can. On Tuesday, Phoenix authorities announced that the infant’s mother, 51-year-old Annie Anderson, was arrested in Washington state after DNA and genealogical research helped investigators crack the case. Police said Anderson is awaiting …
Read More »Executive Order 9066 authorized Japanese detention during World War II, not gift cards for recent migrants
CLAIM: President Joe Biden issued Executive Order 9066, which provides people who enter the U.S. illegally with a $5,000 Visa gift card. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. Executive Order 9066 was issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1942, authorizing the forced removal from the West Coast of anyone deemed a threat to national security. It paved the way for the relocation …
Read More »Japón reitera compromiso a largo plazo con la reconstrucción de Ucrania
TOKIO (AP) — El primer ministro japonés Fumio Kishida reiteró el lunes el compromiso a largo plazo de su país con la reconstrucción de Ucrania, señalando que se trataba de una inversión a futuro, al tiempo que subrayó el apoyo al país devastado por la guerra, a punto de conmemorarse el segundo aniversario de la invasión rusa. En su discurso …
Read More »NC State takes on Syracuse after Horne’s 27-point showing
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Syracuse Orange (16-10, 7-8 ACC) at NC State Wolfpack (16-9, 8-6 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NC State plays the Syracuse Orange after …
Read More »The tone of Haley’s campaign now focuses on emphasizing the differences with Trump
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley is using the closing days of her South Carolina Republican primary matchup with Donald Trump to hone her argument that she is the lone remaining candidate who can unite Americans, despite the former president’s electoral wins thus far and his popularity in her home state. It’s a tall order for Haley as South Carolina …
Read More »Colgate visits Lafayette following Hines’ 20-point game
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Colgate Raiders (19-8, 13-1 Patriot League) at Lafayette Leopards (11-16, 10-4 Patriot League) Easton, Pennsylvania; Monday, 6 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Raiders -7.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM …
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