It’s long been the bane of traveling New Yorkers’ lives, and incoming president Joe Biden once described it as “third world.” But while the aviation industry has been decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic, LaGuardia Airport has been quietly undergoing major renovations. And now, $8 billion later, the new Terminal B is almost finished. “New Yorkers
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A mistake at a West Virginia clinic led to 42 people being administered Covid-19 antibodies instead of the vaccine, but state and local health officials don’t think they are at any risk of harm. The recipients were supposed to get their first doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday at a clinic run by the
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GOP Sen. Ben Sasse wrote on Facebook Wednesday night that he has been urging his Republican colleagues to “reject” objecting the certification process of the Electoral College and President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, adding that talk of objecting the process is a “dangerous ploy.” “Having been in private conversation with two dozen of my colleagues over
Continue Reading Here’s a look at New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, which mark the end of the year and the beginning of the new year. Facts December 31, 2020 and January 1, 2021 – New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are on a Thursday and Friday. History The earliest known New Year celebrations were
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DAYTON, Ohio (WLWT) — A Dayton man has been indicted on charges after being accused of locking a child in a trunk of a car as a punishment. Prosecuting attorney Mat Heck Jr. announced the charges Thursday against Damon Ellis, 44. The incident happened on Saturday when a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story UNITY, Maine (WMTW) — A Unity man is charged with attempted murder and arson after a fire in a home in Unity last week. Derek Creasy, 38, was arrested on Wednesday after investigators searched an apartment building on School Street in Unity and seized a vehicle. Police said
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Republican Rep.-elect Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina says he “absolutely” regrets posting a tweet mocking liberals just after he was elected last month. Cawthorn, who is set to become the youngest member of Congress in modern history when he’s sworn in Sunday, wrote in a tweet on November 3: “Cry more, lib.” “It was targeted
Continue Reading(CNN) — Stanley Johnson, el padre del primer ministro de Reino Unido, Boris Johnson, dijo que tiene la intención de obtener la ciudadanía francesa. Sus comentarios llegan pocas horas antes de la transición final del Reino Unido fuera de la Unión Europea. Johnson, un exmiembro del Parlamento Europeo, dijo a la estación de radio francesa
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Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia will quarantine after coming into close contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19, his campaign announced Thursday, with just days to go before the state’s runoff race for his seat. “This morning, Senator Perdue was notified that he came into close contact with someone on the campaign who
Continue ReadingRepublicans directly involved in the Georgia runoff for two US Senate seats are increasingly concerned that the Democrats are outperforming their pace in early voting as compared to the 2020 general election. The better-than-expected turnout in early voting by registered Democrats puts a new level of pressure on Republicans to turn out their base voters
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump headed back to Washington Thursday morning in a departure that was earlier than anticipated as some Republicans plan to delay certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s election win when Congress meets next week. The Trumps took off in Air Force One from Palm Beach International Airport and are
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UPDATE 4/6/21: The Warburton will go virtual with Music Events and Auction on April 20-21, 2021. The Warburton will feature its signature music events and popular auction online to raise awareness and support for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. Patrick Warburton announces April virtual events for the annual @StJude fundraiser.Online Auction now live https://t.co/Q358QH7TF8Songwriters Night concert
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The Dow and the S&P 500 started and ended this unprecedented year at all-time highs — with a lot of volatility along the way. All three major indexes ended Thursday, the final trading day of the year, higher. The Dow closed 0.7%, or 197 points, higher, and the broader S&P 500 rose 0.6%. The Nasdaq
Continue Reading The Food and Drug Administration is alerting pet owners about high levels of aflatoxin in some pet foods after 28 dogs reportedly died and eight others were sickened. The food containing the toxin has been identified as certain Sportmix products manufactured by Midwestern Pet Foods. The products were voluntarily recalled by the company on Wednesday.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FRUIT HEIGHTS, Utah (KSL) — Police are investigating after a family in Fruit Heights found some opioid pills stuffed inside a Christmas gift they bought online. It was a bizarre Christmas morning for the Hansen family as 21-year-old Ashley tried on one of her new gifts. “I knew
Continue Reading(CNN) –– Un trabajador de hospital de Wisconsin es acusado de retirar intencionalmente de un refrigerador 57 viales de una vacuna contra el covid-19 durante la semana pasada, según dijeron funcionarios este miércoles. La acción obligó al hospital a desechar esos viales y generó una investigación por parte de la policía y el FBI, añadieron
Continue ReadingThe Senate runoff races in Georgia that will decide party control of the Senate have been filled with false and misleading claims and attacks between candidates, and with five days left the trend shows no sign of slowing. When asked Wednesday about recent remarks Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler made against her Democratic opponent, Rev. Raphael
Continue ReadingMicrosoft said Thursday that the suspected Russian hackers behind a massive US government security breach also viewed some of the company’s source code. The unauthorized access does not appear to have compromised any Microsoft services or customer data, the company said in a blog post. But an investigation showed that the attackers took advantage of
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — La policía peruana informó este miércoles, a través de Twitter, de la muerte de dos personas durante las protestas de trabajadores del sector agrario en la región La Libertad, en el norte del país. Una tercera persona que se encontraba enferma murió en un autobús que no pudo pasar porque la carretera
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