Te contamos lo que sabemos sobre la nueva variante de coronavirus identificada en el Reino Unido. Trump veta el proyecto de gasto de Defensa luego de arremeter contra el paquete de estímulo. ¡Ya viene Navidad! Aquí te damos unos consejos para pasarla en familia sin temor al covid. Esto es lo que debes saber para
Continue ReadingWith Christmas approaching, Pastor Luke Fillmore of the United Methodist Church in Hamburg, Iowa — a small town in the state’s southwest corner that was already reeling from disastrous floods, even before the coronavirus pandemic and the contentious 2020 election — told me he’s been thinking a lot about how to facilitate the desire among
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis pardoned the parents involved in the “Balloon Boy” saga of 2009 as part of nearly two dozen pardons and commutations on Wednesday. Richard and Mayumi Heene pleaded guilty in 2009 after telling authorities that their aptly named 6-year-old son Falcon was inside a silver helium balloon that took off from their
Continue ReadingChina has launched an antitrust investigation into Alibaba as it steps up scrutiny of the country’s rapidly growing internet firms. The State Administration for Market Regulation, China’s top market regulator, said Thursday that it would probe alleged monopolistic behavior by Alibaba, Jack Ma’s online shopping and cloud computing giant. It gave few details but said
Continue Reading Meghan and Prince Harry released a family Christmas card featuring their 19-month-old son Archie in his first public image in months. In the card, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex focus their attention on a light-haired Archie as the family is surrounded by their two dogs, a miniature home and lush greenery. A small Christmas
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Over two million people in California have tested positive for Covid-19, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, more cases than in all but a handful of countries. The state’s grim new milestone — 2,002,494 cases as of late Wednesday — comes as ICUs are near or at full capacity across the state. California hit
Continue ReadingThe nearly yearlong coronavirus pandemic has been full of gloomy numbers but Wednesday brought an encouraging one — more than 1 million people have received their first shot of a Covid-19 vaccine. And that reported number is low, because many doses administrated in recent days have yet to be tabulated in the figures from the
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Janese Cockfield refused to sit idly by as her twin sister, Janice, lay in a coma 600 miles away, batting to survive Covid-19. “I was constantly on the phone calling,” Janese said. “I was just thinking about how do we get Janice back home, and that’s it.” Janese and Janice shared their experiences in an
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As the county works to speed up COVID-19 testing turn around time, some have told us they are waiting days to find out if they tested positive for COVID-19. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more how the county is responding to their concerns. “It’s just frustrating. It’s like unprofessional you know because we go
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Nicaragua adjudicó las instalaciones de varios medios de comunicación privados y organizaciones no gubernamentales al Ministerio de Salud, informó este miércoles el periodista Carlos Fernando Chamorro en su cuenta de Twitter. Se trata de sedes clausuradas por la Asamblea Nacional en diciembre de 2018. «Ortega ejecuta la confiscación de
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — En Brasil, el Instituto Butantan y el gobierno del estado de Sao Paulo informaron este miércoles que CoronaVac, la vacuna contra el covid-19 desarrollada en alianza con la compañía china Sinovac Life Sciences, alcanzó “una tasa de eficacia superior al mínimo» recomendado por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) y, por
Continue Reading NORAD is focusing its formidable tracking systems on Santa Claus and his reindeer as they make their annual flight delivering presents to children around the world. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, which is responsible for protecting the skies over the US and Canada, has activated its official Santa Tracker. You can follow his sleigh
Continue Reading At a secluded spot in southeast Arizona, the San Pedro River flows north from Mexico and crosses the United States border, running under a majestic canopy of tall cottonwood trees. The river’s winding path is a migration gateway and critical habitation for hundreds of animal species. The National Audubon Society for Arizona says 40% of
Continue Reading (CNN) — Pedro Martínez tiene un mensaje sencillo para el Congreso: «¡AYÚDENOS!» El veterano militar y padre de cuatro hijos dijo que los subsidios de US$ 600 aprobados esta semana como parte de un segundo paquete de ayuda para el coronavirus son demasiado pequeños para deshacer el daño financiero que ha sufrido su familia. La
Continue Reading Japan’s Supreme Court has overturned a ruling blocking the retrial of an 84-year-old man who spent almost half a century on death row awaiting the hangman’s call over the murder of a family of four, his lawyer told CNN Thursday. Former professional boxer Iwao Hakamada — declared the world’s longest-serving death row inmate by Guinness
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Four years ago, the world of 17-year-old Christopher Balbuena Ambrocio and his family were changed forever. During his winter break in 2016, Christopher was injured in a dirt bike accident. The crash caused the young teen to suffer an infected blister that caused internal bleeding. While he was being treated, doctors noticed there was something
Continue Reading A South Carolina man filed a lawsuit against the city of Rock Hill on Monday, alleging that police officers ordered him out of his house naked and held him at gunpoint while searching his home in 2019. Jethro DeVane, 71, is suing the city for gross negligence, civil assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional
Continue Reading The next group of people to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in Ohio will be the state’s teachers and school staff. Ohio teachers and school staff including cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians and clerical workers — along with any other worker who comes in contact with the children at that school — will be in the
Continue ReadingMichael Worobey, a biologist at the University of Arizona, has seen more than 100,000 different strains of the virus that causes Covid-19. But when he saw the new variant from the UK, he noticed something different. “This is the first variant I’ve seen during the whole pandemic where I took a step back and said:
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