Amazon said Thursday that 19,816 of its front-line US employees at Amazon and Whole Foods have tested positive or been presumed positive for the coronavirus, shedding light for the first time on how its workforce has been impacted by Covid-19. Amazon had repeatedly resisted sharing comprehensive data with the public and with its own workers about the total […]
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(CNN) — Tesla reported record sales for the third quarter, but its high-flying stock still suffered a sell-off on the news. The electric automaker delivered a total of 139,300 cars in the quarter — easily clearing the previous record of 112,000 cars it delivered in the last three months of 2019 before the pandemic affected production and deliveries. Tesla’s […]
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(CNN) — The officers involved in the botched raid in which Breonna Taylor was killed announced themselves as police multiple times before forcing their way into her apartment, according to recordings of grand jury testimony released Friday. The unusual, court-ordered disclosure provides what Attorney General Daniel Cameron called “a complete picture of the events” surrounding her […]
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(CNN) — President Donald Trump has Covid-19 and is heading to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, according to the White House press secretary, who says he will remain there for several days. Joe Biden does not have coronavirus, according to a negative test today, and will continue to campaign — as he did Friday afternoon with a […]
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(CNS) – A convicted felon was sentenced Friday to 107 years to life in state prison for fatally stabbing a senior citizen after the man kicked the defendant out of his Palm Springs home, then leading police on a high-speed chase in the victim’s car. Jonathan Alan Flora, 33, killed 75-year-old Henry Marshall at his […]
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(CNN) — President Donald Trump arrived Friday evening at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where the White House says he will remain hospitalized for “the next few days.” The development came roughly 15 hours after Trump disclosed he had tested positive for coronavirus. The White House described the move as precautionary and not the product of […]
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(CNS) – A motorist killed in a fiery crash on Interstate 10 in Palm Desert was identified Friday as an 88-year-old resident of the city. Robert Heuer was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which occurred about 8:10 p.m. Thursday on eastbound 1-10, west of Monterey Avenue. The California Highway Patrol reported that […]
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(CNS) – A 20-year-old man suspected in a drive-by shooting at a Desert Hot Springs skate park that left a teenager wounded pleaded not guilty Friday to attempted murder and other felony charges. Jelani Arman Wooten of Desert Hot Springs was arraigned via video conference before Superior Court Judge Alfonso Fernandez at the Banning Justice […]
