NEW YORK (AP) — A former doctor has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing multiple patients, including children, over the span of years in the New York area. Darius A. Paduch, a former urologist, was sentenced Wednesday. He had been found guilty in May following a trial where 11
Continue Reading Associated Press According to the FBI, a Florida man has been arrested and charged in a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange this week. The FBI says Wednesday that 30-year-old Harun Abdul-Malik Yener of Coral Springs, Florida, has been charged with attempt to use an explosive device to damage or destroy a building
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — When a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019, social media uproar and an age-old debate about the meaning of art ensued. But artist Maurizio Cattelan’s viral creation, titled “Comedian,” has proven a sound investment for one collector: One of the artwork’s three “editions” smashed estimates
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los republicanos de la Comisión de Ética de la Cámara de Representantes se alinearon con los líderes del Partido Republicano y votaron a favor de no hacer públicos los resultados de su investigación sobre el secretario de Justicia elegido por Donald Trump, Matt Gaetz, a pesar de los crecientes llamados del
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Las nuevas imágenes del Sol captadas por la misión Solar Orbiter revelan las vistas de mayor resolución de la superficie visible de nuestra estrella obtenidas hasta la fecha, desvelando manchas solares y un gas cargado en continuo movimiento llamado plasma. Las imágenes podrían proporcionar a los heliofísicos nuevas pistas que ayuden
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Since the November election people in the LGBTQ+ community have reported feeling stressed about the future. Amber Perez, the executive director of borderland rainbow center says it’s important for people to understand their feelings are valid and it’s important to allow yourself to process these feelings. “Whatever way that they feel
Continue Reading Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Legislation for the world’s first legal ban on children under 16 using social media has been introduced in Australia’s Parliament. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland said TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram are among the restricted platforms that could be fined up to $33 million for systemic failures to prevent
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By Lauren Kent, Allegra Goodwin and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine launched the British-French-made Storm Shadow missiles at targets inside Russia for the first time on Wednesday, according to a Russian military blog and Reuters, a day after Ukraine fired US-made ATACMS missiles into Russia. Ukraine’s use of the UK-supplied missiles to hit Russian
Continue Reading CNN By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — A man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley while she was out for a run earlier this year was found guilty Wednesday and sentenced to life without parole in a case that reignited the national debate over immigration and crime. Jose Ibarra, a 26-year-old undocumented migrant
Continue Reading SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Department of Health Secretary Patrick Allen is leaving after less than two years on the job. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham made the announcement Wednesday, saying Allen would be stepping down at the end of the day. She did not give a reason for his departure, but she
Continue Reading By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration is swimming against the current to get seven Western states to agree to divvy up the Colorado River’s water in a way that would protect the river basin and the West’s largest single water source – and do it before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, according
Continue Reading By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — The Australian government is threatening multimillion dollar fines for social media companies that breach a proposed ban on children under 16 from using their service. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland introduced an amendment to the Online Safety Act in parliament on Thursday, which the government has pitched as
Continue Reading Ivonne Valdés (CNN Español) –– El juez Richard Concepción Carhuancho impuso el martes prisión preventiva a Nicanor Boluarte, hermano de la presidenta de Perú, Dina Boluarte, acusado de organización criminal y tráfico de influencias en el caso conocido como “Los Waykis en la sombra”, que investiga el presunto nombramiento de autoridades con el fin de
Continue Reading Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega is proposing a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central American nation. The proposal, seen by The Associated Press, also seeks to extend the presidential term to six years from five. The proposals
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — China y Brasil se encuentran en “el mejor momento de su relación”, afirmó este miércoles el presidente Xi Jinping tras el encuentro que sostuvo con su par Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva en Brasilia. “La relación entre China y Brasil está en el mejor momento de su historia, lo
Continue Reading Associated Press A judge has ruled that Virginia can’t withdraw from a multistate initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions unless the Legislature agrees to it. The ruling issued this week by a judge in Floyd County deals a blow to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s efforts to exit the compact. The judge said Virginia’s Air Pollution
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By Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — MIT says that starting in the fall of 2025, students from families with incomes under $200,000 a year will not be charged tuition. Families making under $100,000 will not have to pay housing, dining or other fees, and they’ll have an
Continue Reading Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers have rubber-stamped a new team of policy commissioners for the next five years to head one of the bloc’s most rightward-leaning executive branches ever. The lawmakers ended a week of bickering on Wednesday over the of 26 nominees to the new European Commission. Since Nov. 4, they’ve
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The 58th Annual CMA Awards took place on Wednesday night from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Luke Bryan and former NFL star Peyton Manning returned to host the ceremony, with last year’s entertainer of the year award winner – country music superstar Lainey Wilson – joining as cohost. Morgan Wallen earned
Continue Reading Associated Press A Philadelphia jury has awarded $11 million to a man whose holstered Sig Sauer pistol went off by itself while he was going down the stairs. Wednesday’s jury award was the second major verdict this year against the embattled gun manufacturer over its P320 model. The jury concluded that New Hampshire-based Sig Sauer
Continue Reading Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thousands of University of California workers on Wednesday began a two-day strike to protest what they say are unfair bargaining tactics by the university system. The university denies the allegations. The strike by 37,000 service and patient care workers represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal
Continue Reading FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — An Indian national who survived a treacherous trek across the U.S.-Canada border in blizzard conditions has testified that he got separated from a family of four shortly before they froze to death. Yash Patel took the stand Wednesday in the trial of Indian national Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel and Steve Shand.
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Elon Musk es la persona más rica del mundo en parte gracias a las impresionantes innovaciones de sus empresas, pero su riqueza también se debe a los contratos y programas gubernamentales que tuvieron implicaciones en sus dos negocios principales: los vehículos eléctricos y los viajes espaciales. Ahora, el presidente electo Donald
Continue Reading By Amanda Palacios Click here for updates on this story LAKEWOOD, California (KABC) — Aubree Booher, a 20-year-old from Norwalk, is heartbroken and desperately searching for her dog, Betty Lou. What was supposed to be a routine grooming appointment at Petco’s Lakewood salon on Nov. 14, turned into a nightmare. “According to them what had
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has rejected attempts by Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel. Senators were voting Wednesday on measures that would have blocked the sale of mortar and tank rounds and smart-bomb kits to Israel. The first attempt to block the sales was rejected overwhelmingly,
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BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Mickey Mouse and many of Disney’s iconic characters will be part of the NBA’s first animated alt-cast on Christmas Day. Disney and ESPN announced on Wednesday that the Dec. 25 game between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks will be on ESPN2, Disney+ and ESPN+ as “Dunk the Halls.”
Continue Reading Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) — A new study has found that systemic barriers to voting on tribal lands contribute to substantial disparities in Native American turnout, particularly for presidential elections. The study, released Tuesday by the Brennan Center for Justice, looked at 21 states with federally recognized tribal lands that have a population
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Department of Health Secretary Patrick Allen is leaving after less than two years on the job. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham made the announcement Wednesday, saying Allen would be stepping down at the end of the day. She did not give a reason for his departure, but she
Continue Reading Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday welcomed China’s President Xi Jinping for a state visit at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, the latest sign of deepening ties between the two countries that analysts say may accelerate as Donald Trump returns to the White House in
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The independent short film “Tierra Roja,” shot in the Southwest region, delves into the struggles of life in the 1850s New Mexico Territory, where land, identity, and heritage collide in the aftermath of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The film’s cast and crew joined ABC-7 at Noon to share insights
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