October 2021

Braves get Soler back in NLCS Game 5 after COVID-19 absence

October 21, 2021 3:18 PM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Atlanta Braves welcomed back outfielder Jorge Soler for Game 5 of the NL Championship Series after he was sidelined…

El FBI confirma que los restos humanos encontrados en la Reserva Carlton son los de Brian Laundrie

October 21, 2021 3:17 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Una comparación de registros dentales realizada el jueves confirmó que los restos óseos encontrados el…

Escape from Kabul: Inside the volunteer effort by US troops to rescue their families from Afghanistan

October 21, 2021 3:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Bo Lillis An hour after a suicide bomb exploded outside the Kabul airport on August 26, killing 13 US service members and scores of Afghan…

The State Department informed congressional staff Thursday that it is in touch with 363 US citizens in Afghanistan

Close to 200 Americans are still seeking to leave Afghanistan, State Department tells congressional staff

October 21, 2021 3:16 PM CNN

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The State Department informed congressional staff Thursday that it is in touch with 363 US citizens in Afghanistan, 176 of…

Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on Thursday to recommend booster doses of both Moderna's and Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines.

CDC endorses booster doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, says mix and match is fine

October 21, 2021 3:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Maggie Fox, CNN US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky endorsed recommendations for booster doses for…

US regulators endorse efforts to address climate risks

October 21, 2021 3:15 PM Associated Press

By JOSH BOAK and MARTIN CRUTSINGER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. financial regulators are acknowledging climate change to be a serious…

The Financial Stability Oversight Council released a report on climate change Thursday

The climate crisis is an ’emerging threat’ to financial stability, US regulators say

October 21, 2021 3:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business The Financial Stability Oversight Council released a report on climate change Thursday, outlining the danger that…

Major parts of the Democrats' plan to tax the rich are in jeopardy of falling out of their sweeping proposal to expand the nation's social safety net as negotiations continue.

‘Tax the rich’ plans at risk as Democrats’ talks drag on

October 21, 2021 3:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN Major parts of the Democrats’ plan to tax the rich are in jeopardy of falling out of their sweeping…

The ultimate niksen: A couple sits on a bench in front of a pond at Wilhelminapark in Utrecht

Do something good for yourself — nothing

October 21, 2021 3:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Selin Davis, CNN Among the many tragedies Covid-19 has wrought, some people have found unexpected gifts. The chance to slow down and…

Round 2: Fight! (This is a Weather Forecast)

October 21, 2021 3:12 PM Dann Cianca

Air Quality (as of 7:00PM)GOOD for all reporting areas. WEATHER STORYActive weather will continue over the next week with a series of storm…

FAA proposes giving flight attendants 1 more hour of rest

October 21, 2021 3:10 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators say flight attendants should get more rest between shifts. The Federal Aviation Administration proposed…

FAA proposes giving flight attendants 1 more hour of rest

October 21, 2021 3:10 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators say flight attendants should get more rest between shifts. The Federal Aviation Administration proposed…

FBI: Remains found in Florida park ID’d as Brian Laundrie

October 21, 2021 3:09 PM Associated Press

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say remains found in a Florida wilderness park are those of Brian…

Stress is an everyday occurrence for most people

How to tell if your stress levels are normal or the sign of something more

October 21, 2021 3:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN Stress is an everyday occurrence for most people, but too much of it could be signs of a deeper issue. Stress is “a…

Jones, Wilson growing up fast heading into Pats-Jets rematch

October 21, 2021 3:08 PM Associated Press

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Rookie quarterbacks Mac Jones and Zach Wilson have quickly learned just how difficult…

Policía Nacional de Nicaragua detiene a presidente y a directivo de gremio empresarial

October 21, 2021 3:07 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional de Nicaragua informó este jueves, sin precisar lugar ni circunstancia, que…

Biden details Democratic talks as party tries to secure his sweeping agenda

October 21, 2021 3:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday provided new insight into his ongoing negotiations with Democrats, laying out in the most…

Everyday inconveniences can throw us for a loop

How to become more patient with everyday annoyances

October 21, 2021 3:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN When the elevator’s running slow, you clench your teeth and curse under your breath. If you still haven’t received…

Winnipeg’s Mark Scheifele placed in NHL’s COVID-19 protocol

October 21, 2021 3:06 PM Associated Press

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Winnipeg center Mark Scheifele was placed in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol Thursday and sat out the Jets’ home opener…

F1 title fight could take big swing in U.S and Mexico

October 21, 2021 3:01 PM Associated Press

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton brushed off suggestions that the U.S. Grand Prix is a must-win…

Big cities across America are forcing employees to get vaccinated as part of their jobs

Many police unions are pushing back on vaccine mandates. Here’s why

October 21, 2021 3:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Peter Nickeas and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN Big cities across America are forcing employees to get vaccinated as part of their jobs, and many police…

Many police unions are pushing back on vaccine mandates. Here’s why

October 21, 2021 3:01 PM CNN

By Peter Nickeas and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN Big cities across America are forcing employees to get vaccinated as part of their jobs, and many police…

Official: Narrative of riders filming train rape is false

October 21, 2021 2:56 PM Associated Press

By CLAUDIA LAUER MEDIA, Pa. (AP) — The narrative that passengers watched a man rape a woman on a train in suburban Philadelphia last week and…

Dodgers opener Kelly gives up HR, injured in NLCS Game 5

October 21, 2021 2:56 PM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers opener Joe Kelly gave up a two-run homer to Atlanta’s Freddie Freeman in the first inning and soon exited with…

Dodgers opener Kelly gives up HR, injured in NLCS Game 5

October 21, 2021 2:56 PM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers opener Joe Kelly gave up a two-run homer to Atlanta’s Freddie Freeman in the first inning and soon exited with…

Maye sorry for DUI arrest, wants to remain with Jets

October 21, 2021 2:52 PM Associated Press

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Marcus Maye knew where to go once the news of his DUI arrest from February…

Herbert, Chargers surging with 4-2 record at bye week

October 21, 2021 2:50 PM Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Justin Herbert is having a sophomore surge instead of a slump. The Los Angeles Chargers quarterback continues to add to…

Herbert, Chargers surging with 4-2 record at bye week

October 21, 2021 2:50 PM Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Justin Herbert is having a sophomore surge instead of a slump. The Los Angeles Chargers quarterback continues to add to…

Drama on the House floor developed when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene confronted Reps. Jamie Raskin and Liz Cheney as the House was voting on the criminal contempt resolution against Steve Bannon.

Marjorie Taylor Greene confronts Liz Cheney and Jamie Raskin as tensions rise during contempt vote

October 21, 2021 2:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, Kristin Wilson and Melanie Zanona, CNN Drama on the House floor developed when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene confronted Reps. Jamie…

‘Widespread’ racial harassment found at Utah school district

October 21, 2021 2:42 PM Associated Press

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and SOPHIA EPPOLITO Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal civil rights investigation found widespread racial…

Nine House Republicans broke ranks Thursday to join all Democrats in voting to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.

These are the 9 House Republicans who voted to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress

October 21, 2021 2:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Nine House Republicans broke ranks Thursday to join all Democrats in voting to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for…

UK palace says queen, 95, spent night in hospital for checks

October 21, 2021 2:39 PM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II spent a night in a hospital after being advised by her…

People wait in line with their paperwork to receive their coronavirus booster vaccination during a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination clinic in Southfield

More people are getting boosters than new Covid-19 vaccinations. And others could soon become eligible for an additional shot

October 21, 2021 2:39 PM CNN

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The number of people in the US looking to boost their Covid-19 vaccinations has surpassed the tally of those looking to…

More people are getting boosters than new Covid-19 vaccinations. And others could soon become eligible for an additional shot

October 21, 2021 2:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The number of people in the US looking to boost their Covid-19 vaccinations has surpassed the tally of those looking to…

West Virginia’s reliance on coal is getting more expensive, and Joe Manchin’s constituents are footing the bill

October 21, 2021 2:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Ella Nilsen, CNN During the winter months in West Virginia, Felisha Chase pays more for her electricity than she does for her home. “It does…

Arthur Ashe mural defaced with white nationalist insignias

October 21, 2021 2:37 PM Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Police say a mural honoring Black tennis legend and Richmond, Virginia, native Arthur Ashe has been defaced with insignias…

Online threats draw longest term yet in Capitol riot probe

October 21, 2021 2:33 PM Associated Press

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press A man who pleaded guilty to writing threatening social media posts in connection with the riot at the U.S.…

Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce loves the ironman role

October 21, 2021 2:33 PM Associated Press

By MATT DERRICK Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coaches and athletic trainers occasionally force Travis Kelce to take a limited…

Woman arrested in slayings of 4 people in central Michigan

October 21, 2021 2:29 PM Associated Press

CLARE, Mich. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a woman whom they had been seeking in the deaths of four people in central Michigan. The Mount…

El bitcoin alcanza un nuevo precio récord por encima de US$ 66.000

October 21, 2021 2:29 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El mercado alcista del bitcoin no muestra señales de una próxima desaceleración. El bitcoin, la criptomoneda más…

Plane that crashed in Houston had not flown in 10 months

October 21, 2021 2:29 PM Associated Press

HOUSTON (AP) — Investigators say the private jet that crashed through an airport fence and burst into flames at a Texas airport had not been flown…

Sheriff says California family on hike died of extreme heat exhaustion on hot day; water container empty

October 21, 2021 2:27 PM Associated Press

MARIPOSA, Calif. (AP) — Sheriff says California family on hike died of extreme heat exhaustion on hot day; water container…

Bucs say Bears’ offense better than anemic stats suggest

October 21, 2021 2:25 PM Associated Press

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers don’t trust the numbers when it comes to the struggling Chicago…

As mystery surrounds the death of Jelani Day, families of missing Black men plead for more accountability

October 21, 2021 2:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez and Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The mother of Jelani Day buried her son this week, but she won’t be able to rest until the…

The hard-line House Freedom Caucus is gearing up to elect a new leader to replace its current chairman Rep. Andy Biggs

House Freedom Caucus prepares to select its next leader

October 21, 2021 2:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona The hard-line House Freedom Caucus is gearing up to elect a new leader to replace its current chairman Rep. Andy Biggs, who is…

Chargers sign return specialist Andre Roberts

October 21, 2021 2:19 PM Associated Press

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Wide receiver/return specialist Andre Roberts signed with the Los Angeles Chargers after being released earlier this week…

Chargers sign return specialist Andre Roberts

October 21, 2021 2:19 PM Associated Press

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Wide receiver/return specialist Andre Roberts signed with the Los Angeles Chargers after being released earlier this week…

Syria has executed 24 people who were convicted of terrorism charges for igniting last year's devastating wildfires that left 3 people dead and scorched thousands of acres of forests

Syria executes 24 people charged with lighting wildfires that devastated the country last year

October 21, 2021 2:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Eyad Kourdi and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN Syria has executed 24 people who were convicted of terrorism charges for igniting last year’s…

Red Sox rely on Eovaldi in Game 6 with ALCS on the line

October 21, 2021 2:18 PM Associated Press

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi wants the ball with the chance to extend the Red Sox’s season. The Boston righty…

PG&E se prepara para los cortes de electricidad mientras se aproximan las lluvias

October 21, 2021 2:16 PM Melody Waintal

Pacific Gas & Electric se está asegurando que tienen todo listo por si llegan a ver cortes de energia que pueden causar el…

Month: October 2021