January 2023

Elon Musk takes witness stand to defend Tesla buyout tweets

January 20, 2023 4:59 PM Associated Press

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk took the witness stand Friday to defend a 2018 tweet claiming he had lined…

Colder Weekend with lots of sunshine; snow chances early next week!

January 20, 2023 4:55 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

A passing cold front Friday night will leave us with temps below average for this time of year. Expect highs Saturday in the upper 40’s and low 50’s.…

Illinois state court allows limited pause on state’s gun ban backed by Pritzker

January 20, 2023 4:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Whitney Wild and Shawna Mizelle, CNN An Illinois judge on Friday granted a temporary restraining order barring the enforcement of a new Illinois…

Florida gives its reasons for rejecting proposed AP African American Studies course

January 20, 2023 4:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida rejected a proposed Advanced Placement course focused on African American Studies because it included study of topics…

Bosa, Parsons bring pass-rushing spotlight to 49ers-Cowboys

January 20, 2023 3:48 PM Associated Press

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas star Micah Parsons sees himself and fellow All-Pro edge rusher Nick Bosa of…

County Attorney temporarily shuts down Tokyo Massage in west El Paso

January 20, 2023 3:14 PM David Gonzalez, Kerry Mannix

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After an inspection revealed a massage parlor was offering sexual services, El Paso’s County Attorney has temporarily shut…

Origins of plague could have emerged centuries before outbreaks, new study suggests

January 20, 2023 3:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Amarachi Orie, CNN In the largest DNA analysis of its kind, scientists have found evidence to suggest that historic plague pandemics, such as the…

Pompeo alleges Haley plotted with Kushner and Ivanka Trump to try to become vice president

January 20, 2023 3:10 PM CNN

CNN By Jake Tapper and Kate Sullivan, CNN Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claims in his upcoming memoir that former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley…

Pompeo alleges Haley plotted with Kushner and Ivanka Trump to try to become vice president

January 20, 2023 3:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Jake Tapper and Kate Sullivan, CNN Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claims in his upcoming memoir that former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley…

Idaho killings suspect followed 3 female victims on Instagram and ‘repeatedly’ messaged one, People reports

January 20, 2023 3:04 PM CNN

CNN’s Veronica Miracle reports on what investigators found in Brian Kohberger’s home. Kohberger is accused of killing four University of Idaho…

Idaho killings suspect followed 3 female victims on Instagram and ‘repeatedly’ messaged one, People reports

January 20, 2023 3:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Miracle, Jason Kravarik, Katie Carver and Ben Finley, CNN Bryan Kohberger, the 28-year-old man accused of killing four University of…

Ex-US Navy SEAL killed in Ukraine

January 20, 2023 2:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Oren Liebermann, CNN An ex-US Navy SEAL, who deserted the American military nearly four years ago, was killed fighting in Ukraine, according to…

Justice Department tells Jim Jordan it won’t share information about ongoing investigations

January 20, 2023 2:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Zachary Cohen, Sara Murray and Paula Reid, CNN The Justice Department signaled Friday it’s unlikely to share information about ongoing…

How strong is the criminal case against Alec Baldwin?

January 20, 2023 2:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, CNN Criminal charges are expected to be formally filed by the end of the month against Alec Baldwin in the shooting death of…

New Zealand Education Minister Chris Hipkins bids to replace Jacinda Ardern as PM

January 20, 2023 2:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Mitchell McCluskey, Caitlin Hu and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Chris Hipkins, New Zealand’s education minister, is bidding to replace Jacinda…

GOP Rep. George Santos denies claims he performed as a drag queen

January 20, 2023 2:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Julia Jones and Elizabeth Hartfield, CNN Embattled Republican Rep. George Santos is strongly denying claims that he once performed as a drag…

Bowman, Capitani to coach US swim team at worlds in Japan

January 20, 2023 2:01 PM Associated Press

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Bob Bowman, Michael Phelps’ longtime coach, and Carol Capitani were announced Friday as head coaches of the…

US to designate Russia’s Wagner mercenary group as a ‘transnational criminal organization’

January 20, 2023 1:48 PM CNN

CNN By Natasha Bertrand and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The US Treasury Department will designate the Russian mercenary organization Wagner Group as a…

Father who sexually and psychologically manipulated victims from his daughter’s Sarah Lawrence college dorm room sentenced to 60 years in prison

January 20, 2023 1:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Kristina Sgueglia and Steve Almasy, CNN The father who sexually and psychologically manipulated a group of college students for years after moving…

Pelosi on her husband’s recovery: It will take ‘a little while for him to be back to normal’

January 20, 2023 1:33 PM CNN

CNN By Clare Foran, CNN Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reflected on her husband Paul’s condition after the violent attack he suffered last…

5 Colorado first responders charged in 2019 death of Elijah McClain plead not guilty to all charges

January 20, 2023 1:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar and Jeremy Harlan, CNN The five Aurora, Colorado first responders indicted by a state grand jury for the 2019 death of Elijah McClain…

2021 WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones excited to be in New York

January 20, 2023 1:12 PM Associated Press

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After spending her entire career in Connecticut, Jonquel Jones was ready for a change. So she…

First on CNN: New Mexico AG probing campaign finances of GOP candidate accused of orchestrating shootings

January 20, 2023 12:55 PM CNN Newsource

By John Miller, Paul P. Murphy and Eric Bradner, CNN New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez’ office is taking the lead in probing the…

Yellen warns of ‘global financial crisis’ if US debt limit agreement isn’t reached

January 20, 2023 12:34 PM CNN

CNN By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday warned of the widespread global effects that could be felt if the federal…

US to designate Russia’s Wagner mercenary group as a ‘transnational criminal organization’

January 20, 2023 11:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The US Treasury Department will designate the Russian mercenary organization Wagner Group as a…

Public safety concerns following multiple DPS pursuits in West El Paso

January 20, 2023 11:37 AM Sam Harasimowicz

UPDATE – State troopers are now engaging in two to three pursuits involving migrants over the past month in the El Paso area, according to a…

Local El Paso church continues to help migrants stay warm

January 20, 2023 11:35 AM Rosemary Montañez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local El Paso pastor continues to support the migrants that are still camped out in the streets of downtown El Paso.…

Denny’s says safety is top priority after fallen restaurant sign kills 72-year-old Kentucky woman

January 20, 2023 11:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Smart, Hannah Sarisohn and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN A 72-year-old woman died Thursday afternoon after a Denny’s sign fell and crushed a…

Yellen warns of ‘global financial crisis’ if US debt limit agreement isn’t reached

January 20, 2023 11:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday warned of the widespread global effects that could be felt if the federal government…

Former Trump aide John McEntee appears before grand jury on Trump-related investigations

January 20, 2023 11:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Paula Reid, Hannah Rabinowitz, Casey Gannon and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former Trump White House aide John McEntee appeared on Friday before a grand…

Month: January 2023