When attorney Rod Ponton showed up for a virtual court hearing over Zoom on Tuesday, he quickly realized something was wrong. While in real life he is a human, to other participants of the video call — including Judge Roy B. Ferguson of the 394th Judicial District Court in Texas — he looked like a
Continue ReadingWashington and Seoul are narrowing in on a new cost-sharing agreement for US forces in South Korea and could be just weeks away from striking a deal, according to five sources familiar with the discussions. The deal taking shape is likely to be a multi-year agreement that increases Seoul’s contribution to cover the presence of
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Click here for updates on this story BUFFALO, MN (WCCO) — There was a massive police response to the deadly shooting inside the Allina Health Clinic in Buffalo Tuesday morning. Gregory Ulrich, 67, is in custody. Five people were injured in the attack at Allina Clinic Crossroads, one of whom later died at a Hennepin
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, FL (WFOR) — The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two men and woman who were stranded on a deserted Bahamian island for more than a month on Tuesday. The Cuban nationals survived by eating coconuts, conchs and rats. The trio was spotted on Monday by a Coast Guard
Continue ReadingMichigan state Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey was caught on a hot microphone on Wednesday approaching Democratic Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and doubling down on conspiracy theory comments he made about the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6. Shirkey, the state’s top elected Republican, told Gilchrist that he does not take back the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BEVERLY HILLS, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon has offered to help Tessica Brown, the Louisiana woman who went viral after using Gorilla Glue on her hair, by performing a special procedure. “Tomorrow the procedure will be to dissolve the polyurethane, which is Gorilla Glue is
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The second day of former President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial was dominated by a detailed and damning documentation of the events leading up to the January 6 riot at the US Capitol by the House impeachment managers. For hours on Wednesday afternoon, a series of Democratic House members — from Colorado’s Joe Neguse to
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(CNN) — Miles de personas en todo el mundo están ayudando para ayudar a salvar al pez más grande del mundo. Al tomar fotografías de tiburones ballena, estos «ciudadanos científicos» están proporcionando a los investigadores información importante sobre los puntos críticos de población de los tiburones gigantes y sus rutas de migración. Los tiburones ballena
Continue ReadingUber lost a staggering $6.8 billion last year — and that’s actually good news. The full-year loss, which Uber reported along with its fourth quarter results on Wednesday, represented a significant drop from the $8.5 billion it lost in 2019. During the year, Uber sold off costly ventures, cut staff and focused on what its
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine appointment slots were available Tuesday at Dodger Stadium, following what appeared to be a mix-up in messaging. “That’s hilarious,” David Scadron, who drove an elderly family member to the site, said. “It’s just totally laughable how dysfunctional the distribution
Continue ReadingMichigan state Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey was caught on a hot microphone on Wednesday approaching Democratic Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and doubling down on conspiracy theory comments he made about the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6. Shirkey, the state’s top elected Republican, told Gilchrist that he does not take back the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KCNC) — There is a new billboard in downtown Denver that is a work of art. It is a sign of the times with the message: Stop Hate. The billboard will be up for just one month, but the artist is hopeful it will have an
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, CO (KCNC) — Some Coloradans living with dementia and Alzheimer’s were allowed to hug their loved ones for the first time in almost a year thanks to Tru Hospice and Juniper Village of Louisville. Using a “hug tent,” which has plastic walls with holes for arms, visitors
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Riverside County health officials confirmed the first local case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 first discovered in the United Kingdom. The case was reported to Riverside County health officials over the weekend, according to county Executive Office spokeswoman Brooke Federico. She did not specify the region in which the case originated, but did tell News
Continue Reading (CNN) — Se han observado olas de tsunami en Vanuatu y Nueva Caledonia, las islas más cercanas al terremoto de magnitud de 7,7 que ocurrió justo después de la medianoche, hora local, pero no se prevé un tsunami en todo el Pacífico. El Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico informó olas de altura de
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The Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce held a Zoom workshop Wednesday morning to answer community questions about the vaccine rollout. The workshop featured Dr. Alan Williamson, Chief Medical Officer at Eisenhower Health. Anyone in the community was able to take part and ask Williamson their questions directly. What’s the hospital’s biggest concern right now? When
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FIND Food Bank, el banco regional de alimentos del desierto, se esfuerza no solo por poner alimentos en manos de los necesitados, sino también por alimentos saludables y sostenibles. Gracias a la asociación de FIND con nuestra comunidad agrícola local, proporcionan algunos de los productos más frescos directamente de los campos en el este del
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House impeachment managers aired new Capitol security footage showing how the rioters violently breached the Capitol and the threat they posed to everyone in the building during the riots on January 6 as the managers argued that former President Donald Trump was responsible for inciting the rioters. The footage included Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman
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Riverside County reported 643 cases since Tuesday, bringing the total of cases up to 284,168. The Coachella Valley reported 61 cases (47,979 total) Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) VACCINE CLINICS OPENED FOR RESIDENTS 65 YEARS AND OLDER You can register at https://www.rivcoph.org/COVID-19-Vaccine. Seniors who need assistance can dial
Continue ReadingNASA is giving SpaceX more than $330 million for a mission that will launch two key pieces of the Gateway, a space station that NASA plans to put in orbit around the moon as part of the space agency’s Artemis program. The Artemis program is the American government’s plan to establish a permanent human presence
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