As Dr. Darrell Salk waited in line to receive his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, he realized he had been in a similar situation about 60 years ago. The 73-year-old retired doctor and geneticist living in Seattle remembered waiting in line at school with his classmates for a different vaccine — it was the
Continue ReadingThe Virginia Senate voted Wednesday to censure state Sen. Amanda Chase, a Republican who is a candidate for governor, following her comments earlier this month referring to the rioters who stormed the US Capitol as “patriots.” The censure vote passed 24-9 with bipartisan support. Chase had addressed the January 6 rally in Washington prior to
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Now-former Seahawks player Chad Wheeler was arrested Friday on suspicion of felony domestic violence after an incident at a residence in a Seattle suburb, police and court records say. The incident began at around 9:44 p.m. PT in Kent, Washington, according to Kent Police Department Assistant Chief Jarod Kasner. Wheeler was booked into the King
Continue Reading Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first-ever youth poet laureate who gained national acclaim at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, will recite an original poem before Super Bowl LV, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced on Wednesday. Gorman’s poem will highlight three individuals the NFL will honor as honorary captains at the Super Bowl “who served as leaders in
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Cloris Leachman, the acclaimed actress whose one-of-a-kind comedic flair made her a legendary figure in film and television for seven decades, has died, according to a statement from her longtime manager and representatives. She was 94. “It’s been my privilege to work with Cloris Leachman, one of the most fearless actresses of our time. There
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Afectadas por los pasados incendios de El Dorado y Apple El Departamento de Bomberos del Condado de San Bernardino emitió una advertencia de evacuación para las áreas afectadas por los pasados incendios El Dorado y el incendio Apple. La advertencia está justo antes de una tormenta de invierno que se espera que azote el Inland
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MIDDLEBURG, PA (WNEP) — T&D’s Cats of the World is an animal rescue near Middleburg that takes in all kinds of critters, even tigers. The pandemic has affected T&D’s like many other businesses and nonprofits. The rescue cut back on volunteers and canceled its biggest fundraiser of the
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(CNN Español) — Este martes marcó el primer aniversario de la muerte de Kobe Bryant, quien falleció el 26 de enero de 2020 en un trágico accidente de helicóptero que terminó con su vida, la de su hija Gianna, y otras siete personas. La triste fecha fue recordada en varios rincones del mundo. Sin embargo,
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Un hombre de Indio está en el hospital después de recibir un disparo en Cathedral City el miércoles por la mañana. Las autoridades fueron inicialmente alertadas sobre el tiroteo aproximadamente a las 5:30 a.m. Los agentes del Departamento del Sheriff del condado de Riverside respondieron a Eisenhower Health con respecto a una víctima de tiroteo
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The Palm Springs International Film Awards announced that Chloé Zhao is the recipient of the Director of the Year Award for “Nomadland.” “Director and screenwriter Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” is a film that captures the triumph of the human spirit,” said Festival Chairman Harold Matzner. “This extremely unique and well done film captures the grand landscapes
Continue ReadingFacebook’s business continues to fire on all cylinders even as the company faces growing scrutiny from regulators over its acquisitions and from critics for the role its platform may have played in spreading lies about the US presidential election. The company said Wednesday that it posted a profit of $11.2 billion in the final three
Continue Reading In 22 days, NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover will land on Mars in Jezero Crater to search for signs of ancient life that may have been on the red planet in the past. The rover, which is the largest and most advanced rover NASA has ever built, will act as a robotic geologist, collecting samples
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration has repeatedly touted its plans to aggressively use the Defense Production Act as it combats the coronavirus pandemic, but behind the scenes, a slower, more painstaking effort is underway. The more cautious and contemplative effort means the new administration has yet to announce any new deals in its early days to ramp
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Sistema de Salud de la Universidad de Riverside: Salud Pública anunció que la clínica de vacunas de Beaumont cerrará el viernes debido al clima severo que se pronostica para la región. El cierre será solo por ese día. Los residentes que tengan citas en la clínica el viernes se reprogramarán para el lunes 1 de
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story RACINE, WI (WDJT) — A family of four escaped a fire at home thanks to a working smoke alarm on Wednesday, Jan. 27. The Racine Fire Department responded to a reported stove fire in the 1600 block of Prospect Street shortly before 1:30 p.m. Upon arrival, fire crews
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An Indio man is in the hospital after being shot in Cathedral City Wednesday morning. Authorities were initially alerted to the shooting at approximately 5:30 a.m. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department responded to Eisenhower Health regarding a shooting victim who had been dropped offat the emergency room. The investigation later revealed that the
Continue ReadingAnalysts have talked for at least a year about the potential for Apple’s first 5G iPhone to drive a “supercycle” of device sales. On Wednesday, Apple’s earnings report for the three months ended December 26 — the first since the iPhone 12 went on sale — offered an initial look at how actual sales are
Continue ReadingOne of six men federally charged on suspicion of being involved in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last year pleaded guilty Wednesday. Ty Garbin, 25, signed an agreement pleading guilty in federal court in Michigan to the sole charge against him — kidnapping conspiracy. According to the agreement, Garbin will continue to
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The third winter storm of the week will bring widespread rain to the Southland Thursday and Friday. The rain looks to first reach the San Gorgonio Pass and desert late Thursday night. A Flash Flood Watch has been issued from the coast to our local mountains beginning at 7:00 p.m. Thursday. This includes our local
Continue ReadingA draft request for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to the Department of Defense that would seek as many as 10,000 service members to support administering Covid-19 vaccinations is close to being finalized, a FEMA spokesperson said Wednesday. Service members could be deployed at up to 100 sites nationwide in support of administering
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