1. Don’t look down: Ben Bernanke fears that the American economy will soon look like a Looney Tunes episode. The former Federal Reserve chief questions the wisdom of Congress for waiting until the economy looked healthy and then hitting the gas with massive corporate tax cuts and a burst of spending. “What you’re getting is […]
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President Donald Trump flies to Singapore this week for a potentially legacy-making moment when he meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to discuss a nuclear deal. Based on his tweets, it is clear that Trump is eager to demonstrate to the world that he can make this work and accomplish what his predecessors failed […]
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Anthony Bourdain, the frenetic celebrity chef and television host who took viewers on a culinary journey through more than 80 countries and spoke candidly about his past struggles as a drug addict, has died, CNN said Friday. He was 61. The network said suicide was the cause of death. “His love of great adventure, new […]
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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he is quitting the Iran nuclear deal, pitting him against the United States’ closest allies and leaving the future of Tehran’s nuclear ambitions in question. “I am announcing today that the United States will withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal,” Trump said from the White House. “It is clear to […]
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[bc_video video_id=”5782144594001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Three earthquakes — one of them capable of causing moderate damage — rocked an area of Riverside County near Banning Tuesday and was felt as far away as Los Angeles about 90 miles from the epicenter. The biggest temblor — a 4.5 magnitude shaker […]
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For residents of the Big Island of Hawaii, Friday was a day of fraught nerves as a strong earthquake shook their homes, which are increasingly threatened by a volcanic eruption that doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. The magnitude 6.9 temblor that jolted the island was one of more than 110 earthquakes in just […]
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A 132-pound ovarian tumor was removed from a 38-year-old Connecticut woman this year, according to two doctors involved in the case. The patient, who wished to remain anonymous, reported that the tumor began growing at a rate of about 10 pounds per week in November. A medical team, including 12 surgeons, removed it in a […]
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On Friday May 4, 2018, Desert Hot Springs Police Patrol Officers conducted follow-up investigation into a robbery and kidnapping which occurred on Thursday May 3, 2018 in the 66800 block of Ironwood Drive. During the follow-up investigation, an outstanding suspect being sought by police was spotted jumping a wall of a residence in the same […]
