Smallpox Fast Facts
Here’s a look at smallpox, a contagious and sometimes fatal infectious disease. The most severe and most common form of the smallpox virus is…
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Longtime White House butler retiring after 47 years of service
After four decades, William “Buddy” Carter — one of the longest serving White House butlers — is set to retire at the end of…
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Stanley Cup Fast Facts
Here is a look at the Stanley Cup, the annual championship of the National Hockey League. September 28, 2020 – The Tampa Bay Lightning defeat…
Continue Reading Stem Cells Fast Facts
Here is some background information about stem cells. Scientists believe that stem cell research can be used to treat medical conditions including…
Continue Reading Mother’s Day Fast Facts
Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday in May in the United States. It is also celebrated in many other countries. May 8, 2022 –…
Continue Reading Tony Stewart Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of retired NASCAR driver and race track owner Tony Stewart. Personal Birth date: May 20, 1971 Birth place: Columbus,…
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Fact check: guía para entender lo que está pasando en Colombia
(CNN Español) — Colombia completa un mes de manifestaciones contra el gobierno de Iván Duque en una serie de demandas que empezaron, este año,…
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Reportaje especial: Creando equidad y justicia hídrica en el Condado de Monterey
CONDADO DE MONETEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Varias familias latinas en el Condado de Monterey se están viendo impactadas por el agua contaminada. Pero…
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Escuelas en el sur del Condado de Monterey se unen para crear nuevas oportunidades de capacitación para sus alumnos
SUR DEL CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Estudiantes en el sur del Condado de Monterey ahora tendrán nuevas oportunidades de pasantías y…
Continue ReadingAmerican detained in Russia with Covid-19 has not been able to speak to family, they say
The parents of Trevor Reed, an American imprisoned in Russia who recently tested positive for Covid-19, said Friday that neither they nor the US…
Continue Reading Preguntas de la audiencia sobre el coronavirus: ¿Debe una persona tomar anticoagulantes antes de recibir la vacuna de AstraZeneca?
(CNN Español) – Como todos los viernes el Dr. Elmer Huerta responde las preguntas de la audiencia sobre el covid-19, en su mayoría sobre la…
Continue ReadingSan Jose man convicted of murdering Salinas man over refusal to return bag of clothes
A Monterey County jury has convicted San Jose resident Luis Enrique Lamas-Escalante of first-degree murder after a two-week…
Continue Reading Sotrovimab: así es el tratamiento con anticuerpos monoclonales contra el covid-19
(CNN Español) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos (FDA por sus siglas en inglés) dio la autorización de uso de…
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Eventos en la Costa Central durante este fin de semana feriado
COSTA CENTRAL, Calif. (KMUV) Llegó el fin de semana largo de Memorial Day o Día de los Caídos. Si les gustaría salir con la familia pero…
Continue ReadingBorder arrests show no sign of slowing in May, preliminary data indicate
US Customs and Border Protection has continued to encounter around 40,000 migrants a week at the US-Mexico border, continuing a pace similar to that…
Continue Reading San Jose gunman had three weapons on him and a dozen more at home, sheriff’s office says
The gunman who authorities say killed nine coworkers in San Jose, California, had three pistols and 32 magazines on him and a stockpile of ammunition…
Continue Reading A tragedy high on a Chinese mountain was a wake-up call for China’s booming marathon industry
When Zhang Xiaotao set off last weekend on a 100-kilometer (62-mile) ultra-marathon through the jagged mountains of northwestern China, he…
Continue Reading 3 NBA teams have banned fans for disrespectful behavior during playoff games
The return to watching sports in person is supposed to be a happy time, including at the NBA playoffs, but clearly some fans have forgotten how to…
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Hallan 22,000 rondas de munición y varias armas de fuego en el hogar del sospechoso del tiroteo mortal en San José
CONDADO DE SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KMUV) La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Santa Clara ha estado registrando el hogar de Sam Cassidy, el presunto…
Continue ReadingIdaho governor rescinds ban on mask mandates issued while he was out of state
Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Friday repealed an executive order banning mask mandates by state entities that Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin had issued a day…
Continue Reading Texas sheriff fires 11 employees, suspends 6 others, after February death of a Black man in custody
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez fired 11 employees and put six more on unpaid suspension in connection to the in-custody death of a Black man in…
Continue Reading La ceremonia de los Oscar del próximo año fue aplazada a marzo de 2022
(CNN) — La ceremonia número 94 de los Oscar se postergó al domingo 27 de marzo de 2022, un mes después de lo programado originalmente, anunció…
Continue ReadingPolls find most Republicans say 2020 election was stolen and roughly one-quarter embrace QAnon conspiracies
Most Americans reject QAnon-linked conspiracy theories and believe that Donald Trump lost legitimately in 2020, a set of new polling finds. But a…
Continue ReadingJudge Amy Berman Jackson strikes again
Trial-level federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson has handled some of the most politically significant court cases of the Trump era and its aftermath and…
Continue ReadingPostal Service wants to raise cost of mailing a letter to 58 cents
The US Postal Service on Friday proposed raising the cost of mailing a letter to 58 cents, an increase that’s within the range of recent years…
Continue Reading San Jose gunman had 22,000 rounds of ammunition at his house, which sheriff’s office thinks he set on fire
More than 22,000 rounds of ammunition, a dozen firearms, suspected Molotov cocktails and multiple cans of gasoline were found in the home of Sam…
Continue ReadingState Department calls for release of US journalist detained in Myanmar
The State Department on Friday called on Myanmar’s military regime to release Danny Fenster, an American journalist based in Myanmar who was…
Continue Reading¿Viajarás este fin de semana festivo? Expertos recomiendan cuidarse
Se acerca el fin de semana largo que marca el comienzo de la temporada de vacaciones. El Automovil Club del sur de California calcula que casi tres…
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Portions of Los Padres National Forest damaged by Dolan Fire set to reopen this weekend
The Dolan Fire burned nearly 125,000 acres of Los Padres National Forest last year, and it led to closures in areas affected by the…
Continue Reading‘These attacks are despicable’: Biden condemns rise in anti-Semitic incidents
President Joe Biden on Friday condemned the rise in anti-Semitic attacks across the country in recent weeks, saying the incidents are…
Continue Reading Suspected Molotov Cocktails, 22,000 rounds of ammunition found at San Jose shooting suspect’s home
The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has been searching the home of Sam Cassidy, the man accused of shooting and killing 9…
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An estimated 2,600 Latinos were killed by police or in custody in the past six years, preliminary report says
While the true scope of the impact of police brutality is difficult to quantify, a new report indicates that more than 2,600 Latinos were killed by…
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Bosque Nacional Los Padres revisa la posible apertura de más áreas
Funcionarios del Bosque Nacional Los Padres anunciaron hoy que el cierre decretado en enero pasado ha sido revisado para reabrirl áreas adicionales…
Continue Reading Bitcoin cae al final de su peor mes en casi 10 años
(CNN) — Los inversores de bitcoin vendieron en mayo. Ahora resta ver si abandonaron la criptomoneda definitivamente o volverán. Los precios de…
Continue Reading Estrenos musicales: Juan Luis Guerra presenta «Rosalía» (Live), Juanes lanza su décimo disco «Origen»
(CNN Español) – En este viernes de estrenos musicales el maestro Juan Luis Guerra nos presenta la versión en vivo de uno de sus clásicos,…
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Distrito de Agua de Scotts Valley lanza reto de conservación de agua durante el verano 2021
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KMUV) El Distrito de Agua de Scotts Valley lanzará un reto de conservación de agua este verano 2021. Le dará a los clientes…
Continue ReadingDems push for House select committee after Senate Republicans derail bipartisan probe into January 6 attack
House Democrats are actively considering mounting a probe of their own into the January 6 US Capitol attack, signaling they don’t plan to let…
Continue Reading Coast Guard continues search for missing people after boat overturns off Florida, leaving 2 dead
The Coast Guard said Friday it will continue searching for 10 people thought to be missing after a boat overturned a day earlier about 16 miles…
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California ofrecerá incentivos de hasta $50,000 para quienes se vacunan contra COVID-19
El Gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, lanzó una campaña para promover la vacunación contra COVID-19 entre los californianos al ofrecerles…
Continue Reading Lukashenko says documents about Ryanair flight will reveal ‘what’s going on’ as Putin underlines his support for Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin cemented his support of Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko in a meeting on Friday, saying that the…
Continue ReadingMemorial Day Heat
WEATHER STORYThe weather pattern will remain tranquil into the weekend as we remain in zonal flow. Various weather systems will pass by to the north…
Continue ReadingExclusive: ‘All talk and no action’: Sicknick’s mother and girlfriend say they were disappointed by GOP senators
The mother of fallen US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick says she was disappointed that Senate Republicans blocked a bill Friday to create a…
Continue Reading Washington state attorney general charges three officers in 2020 death of Manuel Ellis
Washington state’s attorney general on Thursday filed felony charges against three police officers in connection with the death of Manuel…
Continue ReadingBiden has released his $6 trillion budget. Here’s what’s in it.
President Joe Biden on Friday proposed a $6 trillion budget for fiscal year 2022, laying out details of a proposed dramatic increase in federal…
Continue Reading Kim Kardashian dice que no aprobó el «examen de primer año» para ser abogada
(CNN) — Kim Kardashian estuvo cerca de aprobar el examen para ser abogada, pero no lo logró. En un fragmento publicado el miércoles del programa…
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Crean asistente virtual para las elecciones en México. Te decimos cómo usarlo
(CNN Español) — México celebrará elecciones intermedias al inicio de junio en las que las autoridades buscan limitar la influencia de la…
Continue Reading‘All talk and no action’: Sicknick’s mother and girlfriend say they were disappointed by GOP senators in CNN exclusive interview
The mother of fallen US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick says she was disappointed that Senate Republicans blocked a bill Friday to create a…
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Vaccinated children can go mask-free at summer camp, says CDC
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put out its new Covid-19 guidelines for camps on Friday. Over 3.94 million children have tested…
Continue Reading San Jose officials say police weren’t notified about rail yard gunman being stopped by Customs officers in 2016
San Jose officials said Friday police were not informed that Sam Cassidy, the gunman who killed nine coworkers this week at a rail yard facility, had…
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Jordana Brewster’s kids are impressed by ‘F9,’ but not her home schooling skills
Jordana Brewster may be in one of the summer’s most eagerly awaited films, but to her sons, she’s just a mom who has a cool job. The…
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