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(CNN Español) — Casi 43 millones de personas están solicitando ayuda federal para poder comer en Estados Unidos. Ese número se incrementó el año pasado en un 20%, lo que llevó al Gobierno a destinar US$ 90.000 millones para el Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés) —también conocido como estampillas
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– Desolación y desesperanza son parte de la realidad de muchos damnificados del Valle de Sula, en el norte de Honduras, tres meses después de que los fenómenos naturales Eta e Iota dejarán sus efectos devastadores en gran parte de ese sector del país. Desde noviembre, centenares de personas viven en la calle
Continue Reading (CNN Español) —La Secretaría de Gestión Integral de Riesgo de la Ciudad de México informó este martes, mediante un comunicado, que alrededor de 700 personas fueron evacuadas en la colonia Jamaica, en la capital mexicana, tras un incendio provocado por una pipa de gas. Según el comunicado, hay 8 personas lesionadas que fueron atendidas por
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Face masks are now required in all United States national parks, including Joshua Tree National Park. The mask mandate comes as a result of an executive order signed by President Joe Biden on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing. The new policy requires mask wearing in National Park Service buildings and facilities and on
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Three men from Louisiana are facing murder charges after two women — including the sister of one of the men — were killed in a murder-for-hire plot gone wrong, according to Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet. At a news conference Monday, the sheriff said Beaux Cormier hired Andrew Eskine and Dalvin Wilson to kill a
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Un estudio científico publicado en la prestigiosa revista New England Journal of Medicine habla del beneficio adicional del uso de las mascarillas durante la pandemia de covid-19. Las mismas podrían actuar como elemento de variolización, es decir, generarnos una especie de inmunidad al virus. En este episodio, el doctor Elmer Huerta analiza
Continue ReadingHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is in an hours-long meeting with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, an incendiary freshman lawmaker, who has come under fire from GOP senators who say her extremist views should not be welcome in the Republican Party. McCarthy has been silent amid the controversy but has been under growing pressure to act,
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill Tuesday repealing a controversial statute commonly known as the “walking while trans” ban. Both houses of the New York Legislature voted Tuesday to pass the bill that repeals a 1976 penal law statute aimed at prohibiting loitering for the purpose of prostitution, but which ultimately led to
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– Bogotá superó el pico de la segunda ola de covid-19 y pasará de alerta roja a alerta naranja, anunció este martes la alcaldesa Claudia López. «Lo que acabamos de sortear es una prueba muy difícil. Pero lo logramos entre todos», dijo López tras una nueva reunión con el Comité Epidemiológico y el
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration announced Tuesday it will begin direct shipments of coronavirus vaccines to retail pharmacies next week, expanding points of access for Americans to receive shots as concerns about variants of the virus expand. “Millions of Americans turn to their local pharmacies every day for their medicines, flu shots, and much more. And pharmacies
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The dominant storyline in American politics at the moment is the ongoing battle between the establishment wing and the Trump wing of the Republican Party. The fights over the fates of Trump-aligned Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Georgia) and establishment Rep. Liz Cheney (Wyoming) typify the larger struggle for control of the party. Two fighters enter,
Continue Reading The Los Angeles Angels suspended pitching coach Mickey Callaway on Tuesday following a report by The Athletic alleging Callaway sent inappropriate pictures and unprompted texts to at least five female reporters over a span of at least five years. In a wide-ranging report by The Athletic, one woman, who spoke out on the condition of
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NORWICH, Connecticut (WFSB) — A baby was born in the front seat of her parent’s car during Winter Storm Cooper on Monday. Hartford HealthCare said Kaitlyn Vacchina of Lebanon unexpectedly delivered her baby in the front seat of her car as they pulled up at the Backus Hospital
Continue ReadingAmazon’s founder Jeff Bezos is stepping down later this year as CEO. He sent the following email announcing the transition to Amazon employees on Tuesday: Fellow Amazonians: I’m excited to announce that this Q3 I’ll transition to Executive Chair of the Amazon Board and Andy Jassy will become CEO. In the Exec Chair role, I
Continue ReadingInvestigators have recommended that prosecutors decline to bring charges against a US Capitol Police officer in the shooting of a pro-Trump rioter who was killed during the insurrection, according to people familiar with the matter. The shooting of the Capitol rioter, Ashli Babbitt, remains under investigation by the DC Metropolitan Police, the US Attorney’s Office
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Two FBI agents were fatally shot and three agents were wounded in a shootout as they executed a search warrant in Sunrise, Florida, on Tuesday morning, the FBI said. The subject of the warrant is dead, the FBI said in a statement. The shooting occurred at about 6 a.m. as a team of law enforcement
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KFSM) — A Fayetteville man convicted of sexually assaulting and killing a 4-year-old child in 1986 will be resentenced for the crime. Christopher Segerstrom was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for Barbara Thompson’s death in 1987. Segerstrom was 15-years-old on when he was
Continue ReadingGeorgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has launched an investigation into whether attorney Lin Wood voted as a legal resident in the November election, a source with Raffensperger’s office confirmed to CNN. Wood, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, was one of the lawyers who unsuccessfully pushed a handful of lawsuits to block
Continue ReadingDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin has dismissed hundreds of members of 42 Pentagon advisory boards, including controversial late appointments by the Trump administration, as the Pentagon announced a review of the boards’ memberships Tuesday. The announcement comes after the previous administration appointed several loyalists to advisory boards in the final months of former President Donald Trump’s
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– Autoridades de Paraguay presentaron este martes el plan de acción para la vacunación contra el covid-19, en el que dividieron a los grupos prioritarios en tres etapas. La primera comprende a los trabajadores de la salud y a personas de 60 años o más. La segunda fase incluye a personas entre 18
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