August 2021

Large fire at fruit packing facility in California

August 27, 2021 9:48 AM CNN Newsource

By KCRA Staff Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — The O-G Packing & Cold Storage…

The National Museum of Colombia reopened to the public after four months in summer 2020

‘Last Journey’ offers clues to an ancient civilization

August 27, 2021 9:47 AM CNN

By Lucy Sherriff, CNN For more than 12,500 years, one of the world’s largest collections of prehistoric rock paintings lay undiscovered in…

Councilwoman gets message from family near site of blast in Afghanistan

August 27, 2021 9:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Michael Mahoney Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — An Afghan family trying to get…

Julius Jones was convicted of murdering Edmond businessman Paul Howell in 1999. He maintains his innocence. There have been hit documentaries about this case and celebrities

Oklahoma AG requests execution dates for death row inmates

August 27, 2021 9:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Abigail Ogle Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Oklahoma’s new attorney general announced…

Delta Air Lines will require its unvaccinated employees to take weekly Covid tests and

British Airways could launch a new low-cost airline for Europe

August 27, 2021 9:40 AM CNN

By Lauren Gunn, CNN Business British Airways is planning to launch a new, low-cost short-haul carrier as it seeks to compete with Ryanair and EasyJet…

British Airways could launch a new low-cost airline for Europe

August 27, 2021 9:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Gunn, CNN Business British Airways is planning to launch a new, low-cost short-haul carrier as it seeks to compete with Ryanair and EasyJet…

Missouri AG leads multi-state human trafficking operation that yields 102 arrests, 47 rescues

August 27, 2021 9:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Baumer Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMOV) — Over 100 arrests were made, and…

Rivian, an EV startup with big backers, files to go public

August 27, 2021 9:34 AM Associated Press

Rivian, an electric vehicle startup backed by Amazon, Ford, and other deep-pocketed investors, confidentially filed to become a publicly traded…

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will attend the United Nations climate change conference in Glasgow this fall. The Queen is seen here on October 15

Queen Elizabeth II will attend UN climate change talks in Glasgow

August 27, 2021 9:34 AM CNN

By Angela Dewan, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will attend a pivotal United Nations climate change conference in Glasgow this fall,…

Queen Elizabeth II will attend UN climate change talks in Glasgow

August 27, 2021 9:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Angela Dewan, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will attend a pivotal United Nations climate change conference in Glasgow this fall,…

Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo

Manchester United stock soars on return of Ronaldo

August 27, 2021 9:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Who says you can’t go home again? Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is rejoining Manchester United,…

Oklahoma State backfield loaded with talent, depth

August 27, 2021 9:23 AM Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Mike Gundy is heading into his 17th year as Oklahoma State’s head coach, and he believes…

Enslaved people didn't get birth certificates or marriage certificates

Unlocking stories of slavery, County Register of Deeds and Shaw research history of enslaved people locally

August 27, 2021 9:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Lora Lavigne Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — This past year has been a time…

Judge blocks Florida governor’s order banning mask mandates

August 27, 2021 9:21 AM Associated Press

By TERRY SPENCER and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A judge has ruled that Florida school districts may impose mask…

Spanish league goes to CAS over World Cup qualifiers

August 27, 2021 9:19 AM Associated Press

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport to defend its clubs…

Moldova marks 30 years of independence from Soviet rule

August 27, 2021 9:19 AM Associated Press

By STEPHEN McGRATH AND AUREL OBREJA Associated Press CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s pro-Western president has been joined in the capital…

During the last CCSD board meeting on Aug. 12

School District discusses anti-racism policy in Thursday board meeting

August 27, 2021 9:12 AM CNN Newsource

By ELAINE EMERSON, LAUREN MARTINEZ Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The Clark County School…

Senechal wins Vuelta’s 13th stage, Eiking keeps overall lead

August 27, 2021 9:12 AM Associated Press

VILLANUEVA DE LA SERENA, Spain (AP) — Florian Senechal has outdueled Matteo Trentin to win the 13th stage of the Spanish Vuelta. Odd Christian…

Arizona nurse shares highs, lows of 18-month COVID-19 fight

August 27, 2021 9:08 AM Associated Press

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona nurse who has spent the past 18 months caring for COVID-19 patients is sharing…

Arizona nurse shares highs, lows of 18-month COVID-19 fight

August 27, 2021 9:08 AM Associated Press

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona nurse who has spent the past 18 months caring for COVID-19 patients is sharing…

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Juventus, says manager Massimiliano Allegri

August 27, 2021 9:07 AM CNN

By Ben Church, CNN Cristiano Ronaldo is set to leave Juventus this season, manager Massimiliano Allegri said in a news conference on Friday. The…

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Juventus, says manager Massimiliano Allegri

August 27, 2021 9:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Cristiano Ronaldo is set to leave Juventus this season, manager Massimiliano Allegri said in a news conference on Friday. The…

Arizona nurse shares highs, lows of 18-month COVID-19 fight

August 27, 2021 9:04 AM Associated Press

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona nurse who has spent the past 18 months caring for COVID-19 patients is sharing…

9/11: As the decades pass, the act of remembering evolves

August 27, 2021 8:58 AM Associated Press

By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer SHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — The act of remembering is a complex one, particularly when it comes to an event like…

Don Jalbert daughter is a Marine who deployed overseas two weeks ago. He's worried for her

Man worried for Marine daughter after bomb blast killed US service members in Kabul

August 27, 2021 8:53 AM CNN Newsource

By BETSY WEBSTER Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — When KCTV5 sat down with Don…

Parents must pay $30,441 for getting rid of son’s porn cache

August 27, 2021 8:50 AM Associated Press

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — A judge has ordered a western Michigan couple to pay $30,441 to their son for getting rid of his pornography collection.…

Cardinals-Saints canceled as Ida threatens Louisiana

August 27, 2021 8:46 AM Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints canceled their home preseason game set for Saturday against the Arizona Cardinals because of the…

Cardinals-Saints canceled as Ida threatens Louisiana

August 27, 2021 8:46 AM Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints canceled their home preseason game set for Saturday against the Arizona Cardinals because of the…

Mexican president stopped by protest, misses news conference

August 27, 2021 8:42 AM Associated Press

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The SUV carrying Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was stopped and surrounded by a radical teachers’ group,…

China has administered 2 billion Covid vaccine shots. But coercive measures are sparking anger

August 27, 2021 8:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN China’s coronavirus vaccination drive has surpassed 2 billion doses, authorities announced Friday, but…

Unlocking stories of slavery, Wake County Register of Deeds and Shaw research history of enslaved people locally

August 27, 2021 8:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Lora Lavigne Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — This past year has been a time…

Sheriff falls victim to phone, utility payment scam that he’s warned others about

August 27, 2021 8:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Bryan Mims Click here for updates on this story VANCE COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — When it comes to scammers,…

UConn returns as an independent after sitting out 2020

August 27, 2021 8:38 AM Associated Press

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn returns to the football field Saturday for the first time in 637 days when it travels…

UConn returns as an independent after sitting out 2020

August 27, 2021 8:38 AM Associated Press

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn returns to the football field Saturday for the first time in 637 days when it travels…

Clark County School District discusses anti-racism policy in Thursday board meeting

August 27, 2021 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

By ELAINE EMERSON, LAUREN MARTINEZ Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The Clark County School…

COLD CASE SOLVED: How a Las Vegas man’s donation helped solve 32-year-old murder

August 27, 2021 8:36 AM CNN Newsource

By John Huck Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Las Vegas Metropolitan Police announced in July…

Senate hopeful Lasry got property tax breaks in 2 states

August 27, 2021 8:31 AM Associated Press

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry benefitted from nearly $24,000 in…

5 tips for fostering a successful hybrid workplace

August 27, 2021 8:30 AM Associated Press

By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet Business owners planning a move from remote-only to a hybrid workplace face unique challenges. Define what a hybrid…

5 tips for fostering a successful hybrid workplace

August 27, 2021 8:30 AM Associated Press

By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet Business owners planning a move from remote-only to a hybrid workplace face unique challenges. Define what a hybrid…

Southwest Airlines will cut the number of flights it operates this fall. Pictured is a Southwest Airlines jet taxiing at Midway International Airport in Chicago

Flying on Southwest has been awful. The company has a fix: Fewer flights

August 27, 2021 8:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore and Gregory Wallace, CNN Business This summer, flying Southwest Airlines has been a toxic mix of canceled flights, long delays and…

Brutal benchmark: Arizona passes 1 million COVID-19 cases

August 27, 2021 8:24 AM Associated Press

By TERRY TANG and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona surpassed 1 million COVID-19 cases Friday. There are now more than a…

Police: 1 critically wounded in California mall shooting

August 27, 2021 8:21 AM Associated Press

CULVER CITY, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say one person was critically wounded in a shooting inside a Southern California mall. The suspects were not…

The price index for American consumer spending rose to its highest level since 1991 in July.

A key inflation measure rose at fastest pace in 30 years in July

August 27, 2021 8:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve‘s favorite measure of inflation rose to its highest level since 1991 in July, the Bureau of…

Officials: Arizona passes milestone of 1 million confirmed coronavirus infection cases after reporting 3,707 new cases

August 27, 2021 8:20 AM Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) — Officials: Arizona passes milestone of 1 million confirmed coronavirus infection cases after reporting 3,707 new…

Guardiola says he could stay at Man City beyond 2023

August 27, 2021 8:19 AM Associated Press

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he could stay at the club for another “five years” as he backtracked on…

With two new movies, Ted Bundy is the ‘Boogeyman’ who won’t go away

August 27, 2021 8:17 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Another year, another double dose of movies devoted to serial killer Ted Bundy. For the same reasons that Bundy became a…

Investigan a un médico por recetar miles de veces ivermectina para tratar el covid-19 a pesar de advertencias de la FDA

August 27, 2021 8:16 AM CNN Newsource

Germán Padinger (CNN) — La Junta Médica de Arkansas está realizando una investigación luego de que un médico dijera que recetó el…

4 men wounded in West Hollywood street shooting

August 27, 2021 8:15 AM Associated Press

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responding to reports of gunfire in West Hollywood found four men with…

The Fed is about to wind down its emergency economic stimulus, Jerome Powell hints

August 27, 2021 8:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the economic recovery is continuing apace, high inflation is…

The shipping crisis is getting worse. In this image

The Fed is about to wind down its emergency economic stimulus, Jerome Powell hints

August 27, 2021 8:13 AM CNN

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the economic recovery is continuing apace, high inflation is…

Month: August 2021