Month: January 2021
Teacher has his students build race car with help from a NASCAR team
Click here for updates on this story NAPERVILLE, Illinois (WBBM) — With most high school sports on pause, one Naperville North teacher who has a background in racing found a great way to keep kids busy. As CBS 2’s Matt Zahn reported Thursday night, the teacher, Gregory Ditch, got some help from a NASCAR team.
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“Monarca” de Netflix: la segunda temporada está cargada de intriga, venganza, lujuria y lucha por el poder
(CNN Español) – La segunda temporada de «Monarca», la serie de Netflix, se puede definir con cuatro palabras: Intriga, venganza, lujuria y poder. Los hermanos Carranza deberán unirse en la segunda temporada de «Monarca» para continuar con el control del tequila Monarca, ya que llega una integrante de la familia a buscar lo que le corresponde y
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | ¿Será Trump calificado como el peor presidente de la historia de EE.UU.?
(CNN) — Cuando le quedan unos pocos días como presidente, Donald Trump sin duda ha comenzado a considerar cómo lo recordará la historia. Las primeras devoluciones no son prometedores.»En varias ocasiones, Trump ha sugerido que espera ocupar su lugar en la lista de expresidentes a un lado de Abraham Lincoln, presumiblemente superando a George Washington,
Continue Reading Animal lovers hope archdiocese halts killing of deer At St. Casimir Cemetery
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — How’s this for an attention-grabbing headline: the Chicago Archdiocese kills deer. While factually true, there’s more to this story. CBS 2 Morning Insider Lauren Victory reports it all started with a viewer tip from an animal lover who walks the grounds of a Catholic cemetery.
Continue ReadingDespite Trump administration promise, government has no more ‘reserve’ 2nd vaccine doses
Hopes of a surge in Covid-19 vaccine shipments under a new policy to release second doses held in reserve appear to be evaporating — with the revelation that those doses have already been distributed, contrary to recent indications by the Trump administration. A senior administration official told CNN that when the administration announced that it
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Las oraciones siguen fuertes para el Padre Francisco Valdovinos
Por sus labores en los últimos años, el Padre Francisco Valdovinos se ha ganado el cariño de la comunidad de Mecca.
Continue ReadingPentagon authorizes 25,000 National Guard members for inauguration
The Pentagon has authorized up to 25,000 National Guard members for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, the National Guard Bureau said in a press release Friday, marking an increase from the 21,000 troops authorized a day earlier. “Every state, territory and the District of Columbia will have National Guard men and women supporting the inauguration,” the
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FBI ayuda con una orden judicial en Cathedral City…
El FBI ayuda con una orden judicial en una comuniad de Cathedral City, los vecinos dicen que el ocupante era un ex oficial de policía. Los agentes del FBI entregaron una orden estatal en una casa de Cathedral City el viernes por la mañana temprano. Un portavoz del FBI le dijo a News Channel 3
Continue Reading275 cases open in Capitol riot investigation, US prosecutors say
US investigators have opened 275 criminal cases and charged roughly 98 individuals in connection to last week’s pro-President Donald Trump riot at the US Capitol, federal officials said Friday, emphasizing they are focused on rounding up the most violent offenders. That number will easily grow to over 300 by the end of the day, Michael
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Martin Luther Day Jr celebrations & commemoration events
Martin Luther King Jr Day is on Monday. In an effort to prevent further spread of the coronavirus, there are no in-person events open to the public that we are aware of but there are some virtual celebrations of the most visible leader of civil rights movement. LOCAL EVENTS: The Palm Springs Black History Committee
Continue Reading Auction bids are topping $57,000 for a rare $20 banknote with Del Monte sticker on it
How can a $20 bill be worth over $57,000? Because of a printing mishap. The “Del Monte note,” a rare $20 banknote with a banana sticker on it, is currently for sale through Heritage Auctions, a Dallas-based auction house. Currency collectors are paying close attention and breaking previous bidding records with their offers, according to
Continue Reading States put smokers in line for the Covid-19 vaccine, sparking frustration among those lower in priority
Federal guidelines recommend that smokers under the age of 65, considered high-risk for severe Covid-19 symptoms, be eligible for the vaccine in early phases of distribution, frustrating essential workers lower in the priority line. New Jersey and Mississippi are currently offering the vaccine to smokers under the age of 65, and several other states have
Continue ReadingStates speed up Covid-19 vaccinations, but governors complain the feds need to give them more doses
States are ramping up their Covid-19 vaccination programs so more people can be protected against the virus, but some governors are confused and angry because they don’t know how much vaccine the federal government will send them. Though the Trump administration announced this week that it would release all available Covid-19 vaccine doses instead of
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Se informa más de 100 muertes por COVID-19…
El condado de Riverside informa más de 100 muertes por COVID en 24 horas por primera vez. El condado de Riverside informó 419 nuevos casos desde el viernes, lo que eleva el total de casos a 233,899. El condado pone a disposición 11.000 citas más para vacunas del 19 al 23 de enero El viernes,
Continue Reading Karl-Anthony Towns has tested positive for Covid-19, as the NBA’s postponed games list grows
After already losing seven family members to Covid-19, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns has tested positive for the coronavirus. Towns made the announcement on his social media, saying he received the test prior to Friday evening’s scheduled game against the Memphis Grizzlies, which has now been postponed. “I pray every day that this nightmare of
Continue Reading Departamento de Justicia retracta su afirmación de que los agitadores del Capitolio querían «capturar y asesinar» a los funcionarios
(CNN) — Los fiscales del Departamento de Justicia retiraron formalmente su afirmación en un expediente judicial que decía que los agitadores del Capitolio buscaban «capturar y asesinar a funcionarios electos». Un fiscal federal en Arizona le pidió a un juez magistrado en una audiencia el viernes que se saltara la línea en una presentación judicial
Continue Reading FBI assists with warrant at Cathedral City home, neighbors say occupant was former police officer
Update May 24, 2021: The search was related to an investigation into domestic extremism by an FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force. Alfredo Luna Jr., 41, was arrested on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, stemming from a prior search of his home that turned up an unregistered assault rifle, according to court papers. Luna was a former
Continue ReadingWashington Post: Pence closer than initially known to the violent mob during US Capitol storming
Vice President Mike Pence came closer than initially known to the mob of pro-Trump rioters who stormed the US Capitol on January 6, according to new reporting from the Washington Post. CNN previously reported and video footage showed that a lone US Capitol Police officer had lured rioters away from the entrance of the Senate
Continue ReadingUS takes back its assertion that Capitol rioters wanted to ‘capture and assassinate’ officials
Justice Department prosecutors have formally walked back their assertion in a court filing that said Capitol rioters sought to “capture and assassinate elected officials.” A federal prosecutor in Arizona asked a magistrate judge in a hearing on Friday to strike the line in a recent court filing about defendant Jacob Anthony Chansley, a man who
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