President Joe Biden embraced a familiar role on his trip to Houston Friday, offering both comfort and federal support after a severe winter storm-battered Texas and left millions without power, heat or water. It’s a role past presidents have stepped into amid disasters and tragedies but also one that comes quite naturally to Biden, whose
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted new recommendations Friday on the importance of good ventilation in preventing coronavirus spread in schools and daycares. Its top recommendation: Open a window. It’s the first time the agency has separately emphasized the role ventilation plays in helping or preventing the spread of the virus, which
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Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted Friday to recommend the agency grant emergency use authorization to Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine. The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) voted unanimously to recommend EUA of the vaccine in people 18 and older. Acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock and
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Libertad condicional revocada para el malversador de Palm Desert que robó $ 500,000 del empleador. Un juez revocó hoy la libertad condicional para una contadora que desfalcó aproximadamente $ 500,000 de su empleador de Palm Desert, lo que la abre a una posible sentencia de prisión de siete años. Traci L.Kunz, de 46 años, se
Continue ReadingA federal judge decided Friday that the alleged ringleader of the most serious paramilitary conspiracy stemming from the Capitol attack must stay in jail before trial. The ruling came during a federal court hearing where alleged Capitol rioter Jessica Watkins disavowed the right-wing Oath Keepers militia and said she was “humbled” and “humiliated” by the
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — Óscar Córdoba lleva más de 10 años alejado de las canchas. Sin embargo, nunca ha dejado de identificarse como un jugador de fútbol porque asegura que es una profesión que se ejerce toda la vida. En una entrevista con Marcelo Longobardi, Córdoba habló acerca de cómo se mentalizó para el retiro, su
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3 familias de Indio siguen sin hogar desde el mes de septiembre. Un total de 3 familias siguen desplazadas después de que un incendio arrasara con sus casas móviles en el parque de casas móviles Pueblo del Sol en Avenue 46 y Clinton Street el 30 de septiembre. Una casa se incendió y luego se
Continue Reading A judge today revoked probation for an accountant who embezzled roughly $500,000 from her Palm Desert employer, opening her up to a possible seven-year prison sentence. Traci L. Kunz, 46, pleaded guilty in September 2019 to one felony count each of grand theft and forgery, with a sentence-enhancing allegation of perpetrating multiple fraudulent transactions, in
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Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM) — Fort Smith veteran Marvin Thomas received a Quilt of Valor Friday (Feb. 26) for his service in World War II. “I’m surprised, that’s for sure,” Thomas said. “I love it, and I’ll have many years, I hope to appreciate it.” The River Valley
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Riverside County will open new COVID vaccine clinics, including another one for the west end of the Coachella Valley. Jose Arballo Jr, senior public information specialist for Riverside University Health System-Public Health, told News Channel 3 on Friday the county has plans to open new vaccine clinics in Norco, Temecula, and Desert Hot Springs. On
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Nearly two million pets are stolen every year. The pandemic has pushed that number even higher as more people are interested in getting a pet while they work from home. The demand has led to a devastating trend called dog flipping– when pets are
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden looked to send a simple message to Iran by authorizing air strikes in Syria on Thursday: “You can’t act with impunity, be careful.” His comments to reporters on Friday came a day after the US military struck a site in Syria used by two Iranian-backed militia groups in response to rocket attacks
Continue ReadingEl panel asesor de vacunas y productos biológicos de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamantos (FDA) votó este viernes a favor de recomendar a la FDA el uso de emergencia de la vacuna de Johnson & Johnson (J&J) contra el COVID-19. El voto comenzó poco después de las 5 p.m. este viernes tras un día
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Ogemaw County, MI (WNEM) — A tragic chain of events played out at a home in Ogemaw County on Thursday. It’s something Ogemaw County Sheriff Brian Gilbert said he will always remember. “It’s a gut-wrenching feeling because you’re dealing with children,” Gilbert said. Gilbert was on the scene
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From Friday, February 28th.
Continue Reading(CNN) –– El paquete de estímulo por 1,9 billones de dólares de la Cámara de Representantes para enfrentar el coronavirus incluye una amplia gama de propuestas que buscan ayudar los estadounidenses que aún tienen dificultades por las consecuencias económicas de la pandemia. El proyecto del paquete de estímulo proporciona otra ronda de pagos directos. Además,
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Los restaurantes, bares, y cervecerías de Palm Springs pueden permanecer abiertos hasta las 2 a.m. Una vez más, la ciudad de Palm Springs permite que sus restaurantes, bares, bodegas y cervecerías permanezcan abiertos hasta las 2 a.m. de acuerdo con las reglas estatales. Esto se produce cuando los casos de COVID-19 y las hospitalizaciones continúan
Continue ReadingThe Conservative Political Action Conference began Friday with a series of false claims about the 2020 election and other subjects. The CPAC schedule made clear in advance that the conference — taking place in Orlando instead of its usual home just outside Washington, DC — would feature election-related lying. Over three days, the CPAC agenda
Continue ReadingNueva York (CNN Business) — Hasbro eliminará el título «mister» (señor) de la marca «Mr. Potato Head» (el popular juguete conocido en español como Señor Cara de Papa), para renombrar la papa de plástico que cambia de forma como «Potato Head», de género neutro. Es un cambio notable de uno de los fabricantes de juguetes
Continue Reading Richard Carranza, chancellor of New York City’s public schools system, will step down in March, he announced at a news conference Friday. Carranza will be succeeded by Meisha Ross Porter, a former teacher and school principal in the Bronx. Porter will be the first African American woman to serve as education chancellor in the city’s history.
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