Month: December 2020
Congressman-elect Luke Letlow dies after battling Covid-19
Congressman-elect Luke Letlow has died after being diagnosed with Covid-19, his spokesman confirmed Tuesday evening. “Congressman-elect Luke…
Continue Reading Louisville police move to fire two detectives involved in Breonna Taylor raid
The Louisville Metro Police Department is seeking to fire two detectives connected to the Breonna Taylor case, attorneys for the men told CNN.…
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Deadly Accident along Highway 101, north of Laurel Drive
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The California Highway Patrol confirms they are investigating a deadly hit-and-run. At about 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday night, CHP…
Continue ReadingTransition mistrust: Roadblocks on troops, cyber hack and budgets
President-elect Joe Biden’s explosive allegation this week that the outgoing Trump administration is throwing up “roadblocks” on…
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Maintaining Hong Kong’s 400 miles of hiking trails, one step at a time
Felix Yeung stops to allow a pair of huge, black buffaloes to lumber past. He’s standing on a hiking trail in Ma On Shan Country Park, a jumble…
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Pompeo to consider designating Cuba a terrorism sponsor
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo must decide whether to approve a plan from State Department officials to classify Cuba as a state sponsor of…
Continue Reading They did everything right. But after one at-home haircut, a husband and wife died of Covid-19
Mike and Carol Bruno did everything right to avoid Covid-19. They refrained from hosting the big, traditional family gatherings they were used to.…
Continue Reading Veterans nursing home where at least 76 died of Covid-19 administers its first vaccines
The Massachusetts nursing home for US military veterans where at least 76 people died of coronavirus this spring administered its first Covid-19…
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Colorado identifica el primer caso conocido en EE.UU. de la variante de covid-19 de Reino Unido
(CNN) –– Funcionarios de salud de Colorado anunciaron este martes el primer caso conocido en Estados Unidos de la variante de covid-19…
Continue Reading Trump está enojado por las renovaciones de Mar-a-Lago, dicen fuentes
(CNN) — Su estado de ánimo se ensombreció tan pronto como entró en su club exclusivo para miembros Mar-a-Lago, tres días antes de Navidad,…
Continue ReadingActivist hedge fund calls for major changes at Intel
Intel has been going through a rough patch and now a major activist investor wants to help right the ship. Daniel Loeb, chief executive of hedge fund…
Continue Reading Get a jump on your New Year’s resolutions by supporting these eight causes while donation matching is in effect
(CNN) — If you are looking to put the upheaval of 2020 behind you and kick off 2021 by having a positive impact, CNN Heroes is highlighting…
Continue Reading The haunting pop song that presaged the Nashville bombing
In the tense moments before an RV exploded in downtown Nashville on Christmas morning, it broadcast a warning on a loudspeaker that a bomb was about…
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Justice Department won’t pursue charges against officers in Tamir Rice shooting
The US Justice Department announced Tuesday it found insufficient evidence to support federal criminal charges against two officers in relation to…
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Northridge Mall to step up COVID-19 protocols and enforcements following complaints
Northridge Mall increasing COVID-19 signage and monitoring following complaints of…
Continue ReadingHow Atlanta rappers helped flip the White House
Welcome to Atlanta, where the players politic. Anger, fear, new voters, PAC money, minority turnout — these are often credited with shaping…
Continue ReadingCalifornia extiende la orden de mantenerse en casa en dos regiones
CALIFORNIA (KMUV) California extendió por tiempo indefinido la orden estricta de mantenerse en casa en dos regiones del estado, el martes. Las…
Continue Reading Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister calls Beirut port explosion ‘suspicious’
A probe into hundreds of tons of ammonium nitrate left at Beirut’s port began just hours before a massive blast rocked the site, leaving more…
Continue Reading Croatia hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake, leaving at least 7 dead
At least seven people were killed and dozens were injured after a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck central Croatia on Tuesday, according to…
Continue Reading La inquietante canción pop que presagió la explosión de Nashville
(CNN) –– En los tensos momentos previos a que una casa rodante explotara en el centro de Nashville durante la mañana de Navidad, el vehículo…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | A favor de la legalización del aborto: Es un derecho humano fundamental decidir sobre nuestro propio cuerpo
Nota del editor: Dora Barrancos es socióloga, doctora en Historia, investigadora principal del Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y…
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Investigan explosión en un laboratorio de aceite de miel de butano en Aromas
AROMAS, Calif. (KMUV) Una mujer sigue recuperándose en un hospital después de una explosion en un laboratorio en la cuadra 300 de Blohm…
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‘Bridgerton’ star says ‘intimacy coordinator’ helped craft those sex scenes everyone is talking about
The new Netflix series “Bridgerton” is hot in more ways than one. The Shonda Rhimes-produced period drama has become the latest…
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Pelosi has narrow path to the speakership
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s margin for error is slim on Sunday, when lawmakers return to Washington to officially usher in a new session of…
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New US dietary guidelines include babies and toddlers for first time but don’t reduce sugar and alcohol intake
The United States Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services issued new dietary guidelines, which include…
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Mnuchin: Some to start seeing $600 stimulus checks Tuesday night
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday that distribution of $600 stimulus checks was about to begin, with some Americans seeing direct…
Continue Reading Hicieron todo bien. Pero después de un corte de pelo en casa, esta pareja murió por covid-19
(CNN) — Mike y Carol Bruno hicieron todo lo posible para evitar el covid-19. Se abstuvieron de albergar las grandes y tradicionales reuniones…
Continue Reading ‘Critically endangered’ monkey and armored slug among 503 new species named in 2020
A monkey that lives on the edge of an extinct volcano, an amphibian that breathes through its skin and an armored slug are among the 503 new species…
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White House coronavirus task force warns of ‘unstable’ data during the holidays
The White House coronavirus task force warned states of incomplete and “unstable” Covid-19 data due to the ongoing holiday season, making…
Continue Reading Boston removes statue of former slave kneeling before President Lincoln after 141 years
A Boston statue depicting a formerly enslaved man kneeling beneath President Abraham Lincoln was removed Tuesday morning, according to the…
Continue Reading Observatorio Venezolano de Violencia: Este año hubo dos pandemias, la del covid-19 y la de la violencia
(CNN Español) — En 2020 hubo 11.891 muertes por causas violentas, según el balance anual ofrecido este martes por Roberto Briceño León,…
Continue Reading Aly & AJ spice up classic hit ‘Potential Breakup Song’
Musical duo Aly & AJ have spiced up their 2007 hit “Potential Breakup Song.” In the updated version, released Tuesday, the pair,…
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Biden says Trump administration is falling ‘far behind’ on vaccine distribution
President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that the Trump administration’s plan to distribute Covid-19 vaccines across the country has fallen…
Continue ReadingCold Night Tonight, Rain Later in the Week
Air Quality Report (As of 12:00am)Good for all reporting areas.Weather Story: The weather pattern will remain active for the next couple of weeks…
Continue ReadingAs year-end approaches, vaccine rollout remains woefully behind schedule
With just a few days left in the year, alarm bells are going off among health officials across the country over the slow effort to administer tens of…
Continue Reading The Columbus, Ohio, officer who shot Andre Hill shouted ‘gun’ before opening fire, report says
The Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot unarmed Andre Hill shouted that Hill had a gun before shooting him to death last week, according to a…
Continue Reading El legado de Armando Manzanero en palabras de quienes lo conocieron: cercano, aterrizado, talentoso, gracioso, pícaro
(CNN Español) – Armando Manzanero falleció en la madrugada del lunes 28 de diciembre en la Ciudad de México, días después de ser hospitalizado…
Continue Reading Russian authorities launch new criminal investigation against opposition leader Alexey Navalny
Russian authorities have ratcheted up pressure on opposition politician Alexey Navalny, leveling a new fraud accusation and jail threat against him…
Continue Reading Nashville residents, business owners to retrieve important items and pets from Christmas Day bomb site
Nearly two dozen downtown Nashville residents and business owners were to retrieve important items and pets Tuesday during their first up-close look…
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Trump lashes out at Republicans after they override his veto
President Donald Trump’s ability to scramble American political lines continues even from the golf course, with House votes Monday showing that…
Continue ReadingNew York Post to Donald Trump: Stop the insanity
President Donald Trump’s favorite newspaper has turned against him. The New York Post, in an editorial that got the front-page, giant-font…
Continue Reading Al menos 7 muertos tras fuerte terremoto en Croacia
(CNN) — Al menos siete personas han muerto después de que un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacudiera partes del centro de Croacia el martes, informó…
Continue ReadingUnemployed will get full 11 weeks of $300 boost from stimulus deal, Labor Department says
Jobless Americans won’t lose out on any benefits in the $900 billion stimulus deal, even though President Donald Trump did not sign it into law…
Continue Reading Al menos 6 muertos tras fuerte terremoto en Croacia
(CNN) — Al menos seis personas han muerto después de que un terremoto sacudiera partes del centro de Croacia el martes, anunció el Ministerio del…
Continue Reading Oxygen supply issues forced five Los Angeles-area hospitals to declare an ‘internal disaster’
Oxygen supply issues led at least five Los Angeles County hospitals to declare an “internal disaster” Sunday, which included turning…
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PPE litter presenting dangers for wildlife
A Santa Cruz-based marine conservation non-profit is finding masks and personal protective equipment, also known as PPE, littered in and around…
Continue Reading El coronavirus lleva ya un año con nosotros. Esto es lo que aún no sabemos
(CNN) –– Cuando China reportó por primera vez casos de coronavirus a la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), el 31 de diciembre de 2019, los…
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Record Covid-19 hospitalizations in US could soon force health experts to ration care
The number of patients hospitalized across the US with Covid-19 is the highest it’s ever been — and at this rate health experts warn some…
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Boeing’s troubled 737 Max is back in the air after nearly two years
Boeing 737 Max has returned to passenger service in the US this morning for the first time since two fatal crashes grounded the jet in March 2019.…
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