February 2021

El otro factor (además de Elon Musk) que ha hecho que bitcoin esté en auge

February 9, 2021 5:34 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Business) — La decisión de Tesla de invertir en bitcoin ha elevado los precios a un récord. Pero no es el único catalizador que impulsa el rápido ascenso de la criptomoneda. Qué está sucediendo: bitcoin saltó por encima de los US$ 48.000 por primera vez después de que Tesla dijera el lunes que pronto

Carretera cerrada por accidente de una carro y un caballo..

February 9, 2021 5:33 PM Mayra Perez

Carretera cerrada después de que un vehículo chocara contra un caballo que se fugó en Coachella. La Patrulla de Caminos de California se encuentra en la escena de un choque entre un caballo y un vehículo en Coachella. El accidente ocurrió en la Avenida 52 entre Calhoun Street y Jackson Street poco antes de las

Local World War II Veteran celebrates her 100th birthday

February 9, 2021 5:03 PM Jesus Reyes

A Palm Springs woman who served during World War II turned 100 years old on Tuesday! “Today I turned 100 and I don’t feel… (laughs)… a day over 21,” Sylvia Logan told News Channel 3. Logan’s family surprised her with a small celebration at Sunrise Park Tuesday morning. “I thought we were just going for

Escaped horse killed after being struck by a vehicle in Coachella

February 9, 2021 5:01 PM Jesus Reyes

A horse was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Coachella. The crash happened on Avenue 52 between Calhoun Street and Jackson Street shortly before 4:30 p.m. Both sides of the roadway are closed at this time as crews work to clean up debris. According to CHP, the vehicle hit a horse that escaped

Los precios mundiales del petróleo se han recuperado por completo de la pandemia

February 9, 2021 4:57 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Business) –– Después 12 meses inestables, los precios del petróleo están repuntando nuevamente. El valor de crudo se desplomó cuando el covid-19 redujo la demanda de energía en todo el mundo. Biden apunta a un enfoque integral sobre el clima mientras detiene los nuevos arrendamientos para la extracción de petróleo y gas en terrenos

Día Nacional de la Pizza: algunos datos absurdos sobre la pizza que no podrás olvidar

February 9, 2021 4:35 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Llega el momento de envolverse en el abrazo cálido y pegajoso del queso, de dejarse caer en una variedad celestial de aderezos y masticar un poco de corteza reconfortante. Es el Día Nacional de la Pizza en EE.UU.. Ahora, eso no debe confundirse con el Día Nacional de la Pizza de Queso (5

«No soy un gato»: abogado protagoniza momento viral al aparecer con un filtro de Zoom en una audiencia virtual

February 9, 2021 4:32 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) –– La transmisión en vivo de una audiencia judicial virtual en Texas tuvo un giro «sorprendente» cuando un abogado apareció con el filtro de un gato en la pantalla de Zoom. El juez Roy B. Ferguson, de la Corte 394 del Distrito Judicial en Texas, se dirigió amablemente al gato en la sala virtual

Twitter’s election policies cost it users but company says it was ‘well worth’ it

February 9, 2021 4:21 PM CNN Newsource

Twitter said Tuesday that its efforts to tackle misleading content around the US elections cost the platform some users. The company reported having 192 million monetizable daily active users — or users who can be served ads on the platform — during the quarter ending in December, up 27% from the year prior but lower

Myanmar’s military overturned a democratic election. Now they’re warning protesters not to ‘destroy democracy’

February 9, 2021 4:18 PM CNN Newsource

Myanmar’s new military junta, which overturned the results of democratic elections when it seized power last Monday, has warned the public not to “destroy” democracy following four days of protests. In a statement on the government-run MRTV channel, the military warned that “democracy can be destroyed” without discipline, and that people who “harm the state’s

Muere Pedro Gómez, veterano reportero de ESPN; tenía 58 años

February 9, 2021 4:16 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El veterano reportero de ESPN Pedro Gómez murió «inesperadamente» el domingo a la edad de 58 años, según un comunicado de ESPN y el presidente de Contenido Deportivo de la cadena, James Pitaro. «Pedro fue un periodista de élite al más alto nivel y sus logros profesionales son reconocidos universalmente», dijo Pitaro. «Más

Suspect in shooting that injured 5 at Minnesota health care clinic is familiar to police, authorities say

February 9, 2021 4:01 PM CNN Newsource

A 67-year-old man who was “very familiar” to authorities wounded five people in a shooting Tuesday at the Allina Health Care Clinic in Buffalo, Minnesota, officials said. Police received a 911 call about shots fired just before 11 a.m., Buffalo Police Chief Pat Budke said. When officers arrived they found multiple victims and took the

Petitions started to allow students to have snow days instead of virtual learning days

February 9, 2021 3:51 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ROCKY HILL, CT (WFSB) — In the past, snow meant delays if not canceling of classes altogether, but not this year. The state is allowing schools to opt for virtual learning when the weather is bad and still count that as an official day, but that has some

Fossil fuel air pollution causes almost 1 in 5 deaths globally each year

February 9, 2021 3:51 PM CNN Newsource

More than 8 million people around the world die each year as a result of breathing polluted air that contains particles from fossil fuels, a new study has found. Burning fossil fuels such as coal and oil produces greenhouse gases that trap solar radiation in the atmosphere and cause climate change. But it also releases

Senators vote that impeachment trial is constitutional following House managers and Trump lawyer debate

February 9, 2021 3:42 PM CNN

The Senate voted Tuesday that the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is constitutional after the House impeachment managers made an emotionally compelling case showing how rioters violently breached the US Capitol and attacked police officers last month, invoking Trump’s name as they tried to disrupt the certification of the November election. The

Big Bear Bald Eagle lays surprise fourth egg

February 9, 2021 3:40 PM Jesus Reyes

Keep an eye on the bald eagles and egg hatching with the live nest camera below, courtesy of Friends of Big Bear Valley: Jackie, the female bald eagle nested up in Big Bear, has laid her fourth egg! Friends of Big Bear Valley, the organization that runs the 24/7 Big Bear Bald Eagle nest cam,

Jumping hurdles for a second dose of Covid-19 vaccine

February 9, 2021 3:39 PM CNN Newsource

Terri Lynn in Naples, Florida said that she had to embark on a repeat three-hour road trip for her second dose. Elsie Morales in New York said that her grandmother is still waiting for her second dose — and it’s a week overdue. Lynn and Morales are among some of the people in the United

Police: Man steals truck, picks up three women, leads officers on high-speed chase

February 9, 2021 3:37 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ATMORE, AL (WALA) — Atmore Police said a man stole a truck from a gas station parking lot, then picked up three women before leading officers on a high-speed chase. Investigators said it all started around 7:45 p.m. Sunday when Brandon Keith Sheppard, 18, took off in the

Clientes evacuados de Dollar Tree y Big Lots..

February 9, 2021 3:37 PM Mayra Perez

Los clientes y el personal fueron evacuados después del incendio cerca de Indio Dollar Tree; Big Lots. Cal Fire / El Departamento de Bomberos del Condado de Riverside se encuentra en la escena de un incendio en una estructura comercial que provocó la evacuación de todas las patrullas y el personal en un centro comercial

Hyundai latest concept ‘car’ walks to places it can’t drive

February 9, 2021 3:33 PM CNN

Sometimes, no matter how good an off-road vehicle is, there are places it just can’t drive. That’s why Hyundai engineers are working on a vehicle that can traverse even the most difficult terrain. The Hyundai Tiger X-1 has four wheels, each powered by an electric motor. Each of those wheels is on the end of

La OMS dice que una «especie anfitriona intermediaria» es probablemente la forma en la que se introdujo el covid-19 en los humanos

February 9, 2021 3:25 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El equipo que investiga los orígenes del coronavirus en Wuhan, China, ha identificado dos escenarios que probablemente causaron la transmisión del covid-19 a la población humana, dijo el experto de la Organización Mundial de la Salud Peter Ben Embarek. «Nuestros hallazgos iniciales sugieren que la introducción a través de una especie anfitriona intermediaria

Month: February 2021