

Texas attorney general traveled to Utah during devastating winter storms
(CNN)Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, left Texas and traveled to Utah last week while the state was being rocked by . Paxton's campaign spokesperson, Ian Prior, would not tell CNN when the couple had departed or returned but said the attorney general "did not leave Texas until after power had returned to most of the state, including his own home.""Attorney General Paxton attended a previously planned meeting with the attorney general of Utah to discuss several matters," Prior said, listing a law enforcement scenario simulator demonstration and...…(CNN)Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, left Texas and traveled to Utah last week while the state was being rocked by . Paxton's campaign spokesperson, Ian Prior, would not tell CNN when the couple had departed or returned but said the attorney general "did not leave Texas until after power had returned to most of the state, including his own home.""Attorney General Paxton attended a previously planned meeting with the attorney general of Utah to discuss several matters," Prior said, listing a law enforcement scenario simulator demonstration and...WW…

Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch sold to Pittsburgh Penguins co-owner Ron Burkle
(CNN)The property formerly known as Neverland Ranch, home to the late , has been purchased by Pittsburgh Penguins co-owner Ron Burkle, Burkle's spokesman confirmed to CNN Saturday.Spokesman Frank Quintero did not confirm the purchase price, but Burkle is also the co-founder of Yucaipa Companies, an investment firm.Neverland Ranch -- named after the fictional "Neverland" in the tale of Peter Pan, the boy who could never grow up -- was purchased by Jackson in 1987 for $19.5 million.The 2,700-acre estate once contained 22 structures, including an amusement house and a zoo which housed...…(CNN)The property formerly known as Neverland Ranch, home to the late , has been purchased by Pittsburgh Penguins co-owner Ron Burkle, Burkle's spokesman confirmed to CNN Saturday.Spokesman Frank Quintero did not confirm the purchase price, but Burkle is also the co-founder of Yucaipa Companies, an investment firm.Neverland Ranch -- named after the fictional "Neverland" in the tale of Peter Pan, the boy who could never grow up -- was purchased by Jackson in 1987 for $19.5 million.The 2,700-acre estate once contained 22 structures, including an amusement house and a zoo which housed...WW…

Sioux tribe rejects South Dakota governor request to remove Covid-19 checkpoints
Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe has rejected an ultimatum by 's governor to remove checkpoints on state highways within tribal reservations or risk legal action. sent letters Friday to the leaders of both the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe demanding that checkpoints designed to on tribal land be removed, the governor's office said in a statement."We are strongest when we work together; this includes our battle against Covid-19," Noem said. "I request that the tribes...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe has rejected an ultimatum by 's governor to remove checkpoints on state highways within tribal reservations or risk legal action. sent letters Friday to the leaders of both the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe demanding that checkpoints designed to on tribal land be removed, the governor's office said in a statement."We are strongest when we work together; this includes our battle against Covid-19," Noem said. "I request that the tribes...WW…

Maryland and Virginia governors unveil road maps to recovery but say states aren't ready to open yet
Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN) and Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Friday both delivered the details of their , but at the same time warned the states aren't ready to reopen yet.Hogan, a Republican, said that the state plans to follow the last week, which call for states to meet specific metrics before considering lifting restrictions, including a 14-day downward trend in key numbers. He warned that the state has not yet hit its peak for coronavirus cases and deaths,."Here in Maryland we took some of the earliest and most...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN) and Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Friday both delivered the details of their , but at the same time warned the states aren't ready to reopen yet.Hogan, a Republican, said that the state plans to follow the last week, which call for states to meet specific metrics before considering lifting restrictions, including a 14-day downward trend in key numbers. He warned that the state has not yet hit its peak for coronavirus cases and deaths,."Here in Maryland we took some of the earliest and most...WW…

Man arrested after 9 pedestrians hit by truck on busy sidewalk
U.S. EditionU.S.InternationalArabicEspañolU.S. EditionU.S.InternationalArabicEspañolU.S.InternationalEspañolArabicChat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)A 22-year-old California man allegedly drove his truck onto the sidewalk of a busy street, striking 9 pedestrians before hitting a tree, according to police.Christopher Solis, of Anaheim, was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of felony DUI causing great bodily injury, according to a release from the Fullerton Police Department.Officers responded at about 1:48 a.m. to a report of...…U.S. EditionU.S.InternationalArabicEspañolU.S. EditionU.S.InternationalArabicEspañolU.S.InternationalEspañolArabicChat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)A 22-year-old California man allegedly drove his truck onto the sidewalk of a busy street, striking 9 pedestrians before hitting a tree, according to police.Christopher Solis, of Anaheim, was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of felony DUI causing great bodily injury, according to a release from the Fullerton Police Department.Officers responded at about 1:48 a.m. to a report of...WW…
