This week marks the final palindrome week of this century. A palindrome is a phrase, word or a sequence of numbers that reads the same forward and backward, like “nurses run,” “yo banana boy” or “9-17-19,” which is my wife’s birthday.In other words, a palindrome is the same however you read it. It doesn’t change.Did you know that God...
ZEKE MILLER
Associated Press
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence announced Thursday that the U.S. and Turkey had agreed to a five-day cease-fire in northern Syria to allow for a Kurdish withdrawal from a security zone roughly 20 miles south of the Turkish border, in what appeared to be a significant embrace of Turkey's position in the week-long...
TEMECULA (CNS) - A non-injury fire in a Temecula apartment building damaged or destroyed eight units this morning.
The blaze was reported about 3:50 a.m. in the 41000 block of Margarita Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
Knockdown was declared at 4:55 a.m.Four units were damaged or destroyed by fire and four additional units sustained minor to moderate smoke...
Gourmet Italia celebrated 20 years of serving up Italian food in Temecula’s Tower Plaza Oct. 16.Patrons were treated to the restaurant’s original menu prices and entertainment from some of the same live bands that have played music for guests for the last two decades.The Italian restaurant was founded by Alex Prestifilippo in 1999 and has expanded from a 1,000-square-foot...
KYLE HIGHTOWER
AP Sports Writer
Practice is over and Boston Celtics assistant coach Kara Lawson is still working.
She stands under the basket rebounding, giving feedback to rookie guard Carsen Edwards as he shoots from different spots on the court. After swishing his final three attempts, he jogs over to her.
"Thanks coach," Edwards says before exchanging a high-five with Lawson.
Welcome to...
MARK GILLISPIE and GEOFF MULVIHILL
Associated Press
CLEVELAND (AP) — Lawyers in the first federal opioid trial resumed selecting a jury Thursday even as a push continued to settle the case before arguments begin.
The second day of picking a jury began after U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, for the second day in a row, denied a request from defendants to...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cocaine valued at an estimated $92 million was seized by the U.S. Coast Guard from boats in the Pacific Ocean has been brought to San Diego.
About 6,800 pounds (3,084 kilograms) of cocaine were offloaded from the Coast Guard cutter Alert on Wednesday.
The Coast Guard says the cocaine was seized by crews of the Alert and...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's attempt to ease some rules on mining, drilling and grazing across millions of acres in seven U.S. Western states.
Judge B. Lynn Winmill said changes adopted by the administration in March likely would cause further declines in populations of greater sage grouse.
The ground-dwelling bird is at the...
JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.
AP Entertainment Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dave Matthews is having a hard time imagining his band being included on the same Rock & Roll Hall of Fame list as other musical icons such as Whitney Houston.
The Dave Matthews Band frontman said their recent nomination for the Hall's 2020 class was unexpected and a "little bit insane."...
DAVE COLLINS
Associated Press
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Two lawyers linked to the so-called Panama Papers are asking a federal judge to stop Neflix's upcoming release of "The Laundromat," which they say defames them as criminal masterminds and may affect criminal cases against them.
Panamanian lawyers Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonseca filed a defamation lawsuit and request for a temporary restraining...