Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine, how it works and why it matters
A third Covid-19 vaccine, one made by Johnson & Johnson, could be authorized for use in the United States in the near future. Data about the…
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Florida launches statewide preregistration system for Covid-19 vaccinations
Florida has launched a statewide preregistration system to schedule Covid-19 vaccine appointments for people 65 and older and frontline healthcare…
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Julia Roberts tested Matthew Perry before agreeing to appear on ‘Friends’
According to the co-creator of “Friends,” Julia Roberts didn’t make it easy to snag her for a guest-starring role. Kevin Bright…
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REPORTAJE ESPECIAL: Ley AB 979 busca traer igualdad en las mesas directivas de las corporaciones de California
CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) En un esfuerzo por alcanzar la equidad de género en las grandes corporaciones, en 2018 California decidió…
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Distrito Escolar Unificado del Valle de Pájaro anula el despido de superintendente
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KMUV) ACTUALIZACIÓN, 1 de febrero 2021 8:38 a.m. La Mesa Directiva del Distrito Escolar Unificado del Valle de Pájaro votó de…
Continue ReadingPentagon close to reaching agreement to provide around 450,000 Covid-19 vaccinations a day
The Pentagon and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are negotiating the final terms of an agreement that…
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Several weather-related road closures in effect in San Benito County
San Benito County officials said several roads in the area are closed due to a storm this…
Continue Reading A Georgia city is replacing a Confederate monument with a statue of civil rights hero John Lewis
For 112 years, a 30-foot obelisk stood outside the courthouse grounds in the suburban Atlanta city of Decatur. Erected by the United Daughters of the…
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Mascarillas contra el covid-19: cuál es mejor para ti y cuándo usarla
(CNN) — Piensa en las mascarillas como el más nuevo accesorio de moda que puede salvar tu vida y la vida de tus seres queridos. Pero en lugar del…
Continue Reading Putin signs law extending nuclear arms treaty between US and Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Friday ratifying the extension of New START, a key arms control treaty with the United States, a…
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US stocks post their worst month since October as the GameStop frenzy rages
It has been a turbulent week on Wall Street. GameStop has been at the center of it, again soaring on Friday and ending the day up nearly 68%, after…
Continue Reading Coronavirus vaccine makes a long, cold journey to rural America
The Pfizer/BioNtech coronavirus vaccine completed an arduous journey through development and approval — but still is left with hundreds of…
Continue Reading A 2nd grader at a Christian school was expelled for telling another girl she had a crush on her, mother says
An 8-year-old student was kicked out of a Christian elementary school, after she told another female student she had a crush on her, the mother says.…
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Miles sin electricidad en el norte de Salinas y Prunedale
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) La compañía eléctrica PG&E reporta que 3,882 de sus clientes se encuentran sin electricidad en el norte de Salinas y…
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Pipe bombs found near Capitol on January 6 were placed the night before, FBI says
Two pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican party headquarters discovered on January 6 were planted the night before the insurrection at the…
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‘Blame Trump’ defense from alleged Capitol rioters dovetails with Democrats’ impeachment case
The “Trump defense” is taking shape among some alleged Capitol rioters. One by one, die-hard supporters of former President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Canada introduces hotel quarantine, suspends Caribbean and Mexico flights
To curb coronavirus transmission, Canada announced rules Friday to further discourage international travel, especially during spring break. Most…
Continue ReadingWall Street’s cops weren’t ready for GameStop. They’re paying attention now
The cops on the Wall Street beat weren’t prepared for an army of day traders coordinating on social media to run up the price of stocks like…
Continue Reading Nearly 4,000 PG&E customers without power in north Salinas, Prunedale
Pacific Gas and Electric reports that 3,882 customers are without power in north Salinas and…
Continue ReadingCable news’ longest-serving executive is retiring after 40 years at CNN
The longest-serving executive in the history of cable news is retiring, and CNN will never be the same. Around the network he is known simply as…
Continue Reading11 Fort Bliss soldiers injured, 2 critically, after ingesting an ‘unknown substance’
Eleven soldiers at Fort Bliss “fell ill after consuming a substance acquired outside of authorized food supply distribution channels,” a…
Continue Reading Overwhelmed by Covid deaths, America’s largest cemetery refrigerates bodies as families wait weeks for funerals
Spanning 1,400 acres and eight venues, Rose Hills Memorial Park and Mortuary in Southern California is the biggest cemetery in North America. But the…
Continue Reading PVUSD board rescinds dismissal of superintendent in special meeting
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) UPDATE 1/31/21 7:30 p.m. Dr. Michelle Rodriguez is expected to be reinstated as the superintendent of the Pajaro Valley…
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2 customers sue Subway, claiming tuna is ‘anything but tuna’
Two San Francisco Bay Area residents have sued the fast-food chain Subway alleging that its tuna…
Continue Reading These young Covid widows are grieving during lockdown through a Facebook group
When Pamela Addison’s husband died from Covid-19 last April at age 44, she felt completely alone. She didn’t know anyone her age…
Continue ReadingIt’s not just GameStop. Market bubble fears are rising
GameStop mania didn’t happen in a vacuum. It’s just the most glaring example of the bubble-like behavior running rampant in the financial…
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Arrestan a hombre de Watsonville por un delito grave de vandalismo
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KMUV) La Policía de Watsonville anunció el arresto de un pandillero en conexión a un caso de delito grave de vandalismo.…
Continue Reading Opositor y excandidato presidencial Efraín Alegre se entrega a la Justicia de Paraguay
(CNN Español) — El presidente del Partido Liberal Radical Auténtico de Paraguay (PLRA), Efraín Alegre, amaneció este viernes privado de su…
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The forces driving the GameStop rebellion
“Stop the steal!” Trumpist insurgents shouted as they rampaged through the US Capitol on Jan. 6, referring to what they falsely claimed…
Continue ReadingBiden taps Iran envoy to face challenges of confronting both Tehran and polarized views at home
The Biden administration has tapped Robert Malley, a progressive foreign policy expert who served on the Obama administration’s negotiating…
Continue Reading Watsonville man arrested for allegedly vandalizing park mural, building
Watsonville police say a gang member has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing a hand-painted mural at River…
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Queda completamente destruida parte de la Autopista 1 en el área de Big Sur tras el paso de la tormenta
CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) El Departamento de Incendios de Big Sur confirmó que una parte de la Autopista 1 “se deslizó” cerca de Rat…
Continue ReadingJudge likely to extend hold on Biden’s deportation pause until late February
A federal judge in Texas said Friday that he’ll likely extend his hold on the Biden administration’s deportation moratorium…
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Dow tumbles more than 600 points while GameStop continues to soar
It has been a turbulent week on Wall Street. GameStop soared some 100% at the opening bell, after trading platforms including Robinhood lifted…
Continue ReadingA virtual March for Life takes place under a changed Washington
The 2021 March for Life unfolded Friday mostly virtually under the cloud of a pandemic, encouraging participants to remain committed to the…
Continue Reading Merriam-Webster agrega el término «segundo caballero» para describir el papel de Doug Emhoff, esposo de Kamala Harris
(CNN) — Doug Emhoff está acumulando varias primicias como esposo de la primera vicepresidenta de Estados Unidos. Es el primer esposo de una…
Continue ReadingFirst responders describe chaos at US Capitol riot
Two members of the Arlington County Police Department’s Civil Disturbance Unit provided a debriefing memo, obtained by CNN, that details their…
Continue Reading Preguntas de la audiencia sobre coronavirus: ¿cuál es la diferencia entre una mascarilla de tela y un respirador o N95?
(CNN Español) – La noticia sobre las mascarillas N95 y la posibilidad de que puedan poner un fin a la pandemia está generando preguntas en…
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PG&E truck swept off road in Santa Cruz County
The California Highway Patrol said a Pacific Gas and Electric truck…
Continue Reading Pelosi dice que parte del problema de seguridad del Capitolio es que «el enemigo está dentro de la Cámara de Representantes»
(CNN) — La presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes, Nancy Pelosi, dijo a los periodistas el jueves que está comprometida a abordar las…
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GM looks to sell only emission-free vehicles by 2035
General Motors said Thursday it plans to be carbon neutral by 2040 in its global operations and hopes to offer only zero-emissions vehicles by 2035.…
Continue ReadingFBI lawyer from Russia investigation sentenced to probation for Carter Page FISA warrant false statement
Former FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith will not serve jail time for changing a document that backed a surveillance warrant of former Trump associate…
Continue Reading Más de 4.000 personas en Australia asisten a un torneo de tenis, muchas de ellas sin mascarilla
(CNN) – Miles de aficionados llenaron las gradas el viernes para ver a algunas de las estrellas más grandes del tenis, preparse para el Abierto de…
Continue Reading New York State Department of Health undercounted Covid-19 deaths in nursing homes, attorney general’s report says
The New York State Department of Health undercounted Covid-19 deaths among nursing home residents by approximately 50%, according to a report…
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Dow slips while GameStop and others continue to soar
It has been a crazy week on Wall Street — and Friday trading is still in the early going. GameStop soared some 100% at the opening bell, after…
Continue Reading Overwhelmed by Covid deaths, America’s largest cemetery refrigerates bodies — and funerals take up to a month
Spanning 1,400 acres and eight venues, Rose Hills Memorial Park and Mortuary is the biggest cemetery in North America. But the number of…
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California governor signs law extending eviction protections
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on Friday that extends eviction protections through the end of…
Continue Reading Novavax says Covid-19 vaccine is 89% effective in UK trial, but less so in South Africa
A new Covid-19 vaccine from Novavax was found to be 89.3% effective in a clinical trial conducted in the UK and appears to offer protection against…
Continue ReadingAOC rejects Cruz support over Wall Street chaos: ‘You almost had me murdered’
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday accused Sen. Ted Cruz of “trying to get me killed” during the January 6 insurrection…
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