Month: March 2021

Un futuro más seguro está a solo unos meses. Pero los estadounidenses no deberían renunciar todavía a las medidas de seguridad de covid-19, dice el exdirector de los CDC

March 9, 2021 9:51 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Un futuro más seguro está a solo unos meses, pero es crucial que los estadounidenses sigan practicando las precauciones de seguridad de covid-19 y presten atención a los consejos de los funcionarios de salud mientras el país trabaja para vacunar a más personas, dijo un experto a CNN, el lunes. «Aún no hemos

Arrestan a persona que no pagaba en restaurante en Palm Springs…

March 9, 2021 9:47 PM Mayra Pérez

Arrestan al dine-and-dasher de Palm Springs. Los dueños de restaurantes de Palm Springs pueden respirar aliviados. La policía anunció el martes que han localizado y arrestado a un comensal en serie. Informamos por primera vez sobre este dine-and-dasher la semana pasada. Lo mismo sucedió con muchos restaurantes en el centro de Palm Springs. Un hombre

Strangest and shortest high school football schedule is finalized, season almost here

March 9, 2021 9:46 PM Blake Arthur

In case you forgot, high school football in our desert is normally picture perfect. The Friday night sky is a painting, the football field a playground, the crowd a proud community. It’s been a while since we’ve had that. In fact, the last time we did was in November of 2019. This pandemic pause has

Parque Nacional Joshua Tree espera que la primavera traiga una multitud de visitantes…

March 9, 2021 9:25 PM Mayra Pérez

Marzo y abril suelen ser los momentos de mayor actividad en el parque en el desierto. El Servicio de Parques Nacionales espera que la gran popularidad del Parque Nacional Joshua Tree continúe esta primavera y está instando a los visitantes a anticipar la congestión. Marzo y abril suelen ser los momentos de mayor actividad en

Longtime TV journalist Roger Mudd dies at 93

March 9, 2021 9:24 PM CNN Newsource

Television journalist Roger Mudd, who was once Walter Cronkite’s primary substitute at CBS, died Tuesday at his home in Fairfax County, Virginia, his family said. Mudd’s son Jonathan told CNN his father died of complications related to kidney failure. He was 93 years old. Mudd began his television career in the 1950s in Richmond, Virginia,

China and Russia agree to build joint lunar space station

March 9, 2021 9:17 PM CNN Newsource

China and Russia have agreed to jointly construct a lunar space station that will be “open to all countries,” the China National Space Administration said in a statement on Tuesday. The leaders of the two countries’ respective space agencies signed a memorandum of understanding on behalf of their national governments. “China and Russia will use

Facing recall, California Gov. Newsom pleads for optimism and patience

March 9, 2021 9:14 PM CNN Newsource

Facing a recall effort that has threatened his political future, California Gov. Gavin Newsom acknowledged Tuesday night the fatigue and frustration that many Californians are feeling after a year of sacrifices. But the Democratic governor insisted in his State of the State address that California is on a path to recovery as Covid-19 cases decline,

Palm Springs dine-and-dasher arrested

March 9, 2021 8:41 PM Jesus Reyes

Palm Springs restaurant owners can breathe a sigh of relief. Police announced on Tuesday that they have located and arrested a serial dine-and-dasher. We first reported on this dine-and-dasher last week. It was the same story for many restaurants in downtown Palm Springs. A man would enjoy his meal, then leave without paying. According to

First independent report into Xinjiang genocide allegations claims evidence of Beijing’s ‘intent to destroy’ Uyghur people

March 9, 2021 8:15 PM CNN Newsource

The Chinese government’s alleged actions in Xinjiang have violated every single provision in the United Nations’ Genocide Convention, according to an independent report by more than 50 global experts in international law, genocide and the China region. The report, released Tuesday by the Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy think tank in Washington DC, claimed

Métricas del condado de Riverside…

March 9, 2021 8:15 PM Mayra Pérez

Actualización sobre las métricas del condado de Riverside en la reunión de supervisores. Se espera que los funcionarios de salud pública del condado de Riverside proporcionen una actualización del coronavirus durante la reunión de la Junta de Supervisores el martes por la mañana. El director de salud pública del condado, Kim Saruwatari, generalmente proporciona la

Dreamers del valle de Coachella esperanzados por la reforma migratoria

March 9, 2021 8:14 PM Marco Revuelta

La próxima semana, el congreso discutirá el proyecto de ley “El sueño Americano y Promesa del 2021.

Los premios BAFTA anuncian a sus nominados (y la lista ahora es mucho más diversa)

March 9, 2021 7:59 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) –– Revelaron la lista de nominados a los prestigiosos premios BAFTA de Gran Bretaña este martes. Y este año es notablemente más diversa, justamente tras controversia de 2020 por la falta de representación. Más de la mitad de los 24 nominados en las categorías de actuación provienen de minorías étnicas. Entre ellos, Daniel Kaluuya

Westerners are increasingly scared of traveling to China as threat of detention rises

March 9, 2021 7:44 PM CNN Newsource

Jeff Wasserstrom is a self-proclaimed China specialist who is seriously considering never returning to China — at least, he says, not while President Xi Jinping is in power. The American professor, who for decades made multiple trips a year to China and was last there in 2018, hasn’t focused his career on Tibet or Taiwan

Se nombra nuevo superintendente de PSUSD…

March 9, 2021 7:39 PM Mayra Pérez

Dr. Mike Swize nombrado nuevo superintendente de PSUSD La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Palm Springs aprobó el nombramiento del Dr. Mike Swize como nuevo superintendente. El distrito anunció que Swize firmó un contrato de tres años con un salario de $ 260,000 por año. “Dr. Swize tiene la experiencia, el conocimiento,

Heavy rainfall in Hawaii’s Maui damaged homes, sparked evacuations and worries over possible dam failure

March 9, 2021 7:31 PM CNN

The mayor of Maui has asked some residents to evacuate and others to shelter in place due to flooding that threatened to cause a dam failure earlier Monday and has already damaged or destroyed at least half a dozen homes. The Maui Fire Department reported it received more than a dozen calls for help from

NBA player Meyers Leonard apologizes for using anti-Semitic slur while livestreaming a video game

March 9, 2021 7:21 PM CNN Newsource

NBA player Meyers Leonard issued an apology Tuesday after a video appeared to show him using an anti-Semitic slur while livestreaming a video game. Leonard, a forward for the Miami Heat, was playing “Call of Duty: Warzone” on Monday when he said: “F**king cowards. Don’t f**king snipe at me. You k*** b*tch.” The video was

Why Donald Trump is fighting Republicans over his name

March 9, 2021 7:18 PM CNN

While Donald Trump has long championed himself as a master real estate tycoon, talk to anyone familiar with how he built his fortune and they will tell you that the key to his success wasn’t buying buildings. It was in agreeing to license his name — literally — to a variety of buildings, reality TV

Kia warns some owners to park their vehicles outside due to fire risk

March 9, 2021 6:57 PM CNN Newsource

Kia is issuing a recall for nearly 380,000 Sportage SUVs and Cadenza sedans due to a problem that could cause them to catch fire. Until the problem has been fixed, Kia and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are warning owners to keep the vehicles parked outside and away from their homes and other buildings

Dak Prescott obtiene el contrato más caro en la historia de los dallas cowboys

March 9, 2021 6:55 PM Luis Medina

Biden’s signature won’t appear on third stimulus check, White House says

March 9, 2021 6:52 PM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden’s signature will not appear on the stimulus checks expected to be sent to Americans once the Covid stimulus plan is passed, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday. Physical stimulus checks sent to American households last year included a note on the bottom left with then-President Donald Trump’s name. Individuals receiving