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(CNN) — Kenichi Kurosawa se aferró precariamente a un árbol mientras el agua subía a su alrededor, inundando por completo los caminos de abajo. Durante casi seis minutos el 11 de marzo de 2011, un terremoto de magnitud 9,1, el peor que jamás haya golpeado a Japón, se produjo a 370 kilómetros al noreste de
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China’s rubber-stamp parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed a proposal on “improving the electoral system” of Hong Kong, further restricting the ability of people in the city to freely elect their leaders. Members of the National People’s Congress in Beijing voted 2,895 in favor of the proposal, with no votes against and one abstention. The passage
Continue Reading A police officer in Rochester, New York, is on administrative leave and an investigation has been launched after he shot and killed a man who charged at officers while holding at least one knife that he grabbed from inside a homeless shelter, police said. According to police, the man was threatening to harm himself, local
Continue Reading Two lawsuits have been filed against the local power company, blaming the utility for the extent of the damage caused last year by Oregon’s Beachie Creek fire. The fire, which ignited in August and burned through the end of October 2020, destroyed nearly 200,000 acres. More than 1,300 structures, including 470 homes, and at least
Continue ReadingAn increasing number of states and communities say they are planning to resume or expand in-person learning a year into the coronavirus pandemic, as new infections decline and vaccinations rise. North Carolina’s governor on Wednesday announced an agreement on a bill with lawmakers — still to be passed — that would remove capacity limits from
Continue Reading Archaeologists working at an ancient complex in southeastern Spain say women probably held political power in the Bronze Age society that ruled the area 4,000 years ago — a sharp contrast with earlier views of the civilization. Researchers said women of the ruling class may have been important in governing the El Argar society, the
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The first community in the United States to have 3-D printed houses will be right here in the valley, and it’s set to be completed in Rancho Mirage by next spring. Development group Palari says 15 eco-friendly homes will be built on a five-acre parcel in the area of Ginger Rogers Road and Key Largo
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A man who was charged with murder in 2018 was released prematurely from Rikers Island prison, officials said. Christopher Buggs, 26, was arrested three years ago in connection to a second-degree murder charge. During a routine virtual hearing on February 16, his attorney made an application for Buggs to be released on bail, which the
Continue Reading A group of bipartisan senators is reintroducing a bill that would make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent. In the United States, most states observe DST — which starts on the second Sunday in March at 2 a.m. and ends on the first Sunday in November at 2 a.m. — for eight months out of the
Continue Reading A police officer in Rochester, New York is on administrative leave and an investigation has been launched after he shot and killed a man who charged at officers while holding at least one knife that he grabbed from inside a homeless shelter, police said. According to police, the man was threatening to harm himself, local
Continue ReadingKroger announced it will close three Los Angeles grocery stores in May amid concerns about the city’s new hazard pay mandate, which requires large grocery and pharmacy stores to pay their employees an additional $5 per hour over a four-month span due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This is at least the third time this year
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Activistas migrantes realizaron una ceremonia luctuosa a víctimas del accidente en Holtville en el lugar donde se vivió el trágico incidente. La vigilia se llevo a cabo por la carretera estatal 115 y el camino Narrish donde el martes pasado una camioneta con 25 indocumentados se impactaron contra un camión doble carga perdiendo la vida
Continue Reading The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama and Mobile County Sheriff Sam Cochran over allegations of sex discrimination from 12 current and former female corrections officers. The complaint alleges the women — and other female employees — were subject to a sexually hostile work environment, which
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Boom, boom Brandun. 21-year-old Brandun Lee put on another impressive performance Wednesday night with a candidate for knockout of the year. "This kid can punch"@Brandun_Lee knocks out Samuel Teah in round 3 #LeeTeah #ShoBox pic.twitter.com/OgVDnP2OOn— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) March 11, 2021 Lee delivered a vicious right hand, stopping Samuel Teah in the third round of
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Dos hombres condenados a libertad condicional en el accidente de Rancho Mirage que mató a un ciclista. Dos jóvenes que causaron una colisión que mató a un ciclista en Rancho Mirage se declararon culpables hoy de homicidio vehicular con negligencia grave y fueron inmediatamente condenados a dos años de libertad condicional en lugar de prisión.
Continue Reading Beth Moore, a popular evangelical Christian and Bible teacher, says she is no longer a Southern Baptist and is parting ways with the denomination’s publishing arm. Moore disclosed her departure during a recent interview with Religion News Service. “I am still a Baptist, but I can no longer identify with Southern Baptists,” she told the
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CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) – La ley para legalizar la marihuana en México avanzó el miércoles y ahora pasará a la cámara alta para una segunda revisión, en medio de críticas de expertos y asociaciones de consumidores ante la expectativa de tener una normativa que, según dicen, no cumplirá con los objetivos planteados. Gracias a
Continue ReadingA Texas county judge has temporarily blocked the state’s efforts to remove Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, hours after the group’s affiliates alleged that the state failed to provide adequate notice in a regulatory battle affecting thousands of low-income Texans during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. A slew of Texas Planned Parenthood affiliates asserted in a lawsuit
Continue Reading Five Oklahoma City police officers were charged with first-degree manslaughter in relation to the shooting death of a 15-year-old in November, according to court records filed Wednesday in Oklahoma County. In an email sent to CNN, Dan Stewart of the Oklahoma City Police Department said that the department was informed on Tuesday that the officers
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