(CNN) — Imágenes de video del canal de Suez muestran la parte trasera del buque portacontenedores Ever Given, que ha estado atascado durante casi una semana, liberada de la orilla del canal mientras las cuadrillas de rescate trabajan para reflotar el buque. Sin embargo, no está claro si el frente se ha liberado de su
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Rapper and singer Lil Nas X launched a controversial pair of “Satan Shoes” featuring a bronze pentagram, an inverted cross and a drop of real human blood — and they sold out almost immediately. The black and red sneakers, part of a collaboration between Lil Nas X and New York-based art collective MSCHF, were made
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Video footage from the Suez Canal shows the back of the Ever Given container ship, which has been stuck for almost a week, dislodged from the canal bank as salvage crews work to refloat the vessel. However, it remains unclear if the front has been freed from its original stranded position. The video was sent
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Salvage crews are attempting to refloat the Ever Given container ship, which has been stuck for almost a week in the Egyptian canal, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said in a statement Monday. Ten tug boats are being used to pull the Ever Given from the front and back to try to dislodge it, said
Continue Reading Millions of people in the Philippines won’t be celebrating Easter as normal this year after the majority Catholic country imposed a strict lockdown in the capital and nearby provinces. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced the lockdown Saturday after the country reported 9,838 new Covid-19 cases — the country’s highest single day increase, according to official
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The group Citizens on Patrol in Palm Desert is looking for new volunteers to join them in providing support to sheriff’s deputies in the city. The group suspended their operations in March 2020, after cases of Covid-19 were first reported in Riverside County. They resumed patrols in the city in late February, almost one year
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No longer working under the Trump administration, six leading US health officials now reveal to CNN the real challenges they faced during the nation’s fight against Covid-19 over the past year: death threats, mixed messages and in some cases, being kept from sharing information with national audiences. The nation’s doctors — Dr. Deborah Birx, Dr.
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You can play golf on pristine green courses. You can even play on a course made of ice. But thanks to some innovative thinking, residents of some of the poorest areas of Mumbai have been using the bumps and lumps of the street as their course. Here there’s no soundscape of polite clapping from watching
Continue ReadingThe US may face another Covid-19 surge soon — one that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief says “truly is avoidable.” “We have seen cases and hospital admissions move from historic declines to stagnations, to increases,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a White House Covid-19 briefing on Friday. “And we know
Continue ReadingIt has been more than two months since Kamala Harris was sworn in as vice president of the United States, a historic moment for the country, as Harris is the first woman and the first woman of color to hold the second highest office in the land. Yet, Harris — along with her husband, Georgetown
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration is currently working to develop a system for people to prove they’ve been vaccinated against the coronavirus, according to a senior administration official. Multiple government agencies are engaged in conversations and planning, coordinated by the White House, as this kind of system will play a role in multiple aspects of life, including
Continue Reading(CNN) — La Autoridad del Canal de Suez (SCA, por sus siglas en inglés) considera nuevas opciones de rescate para mover el barco que ha bloqueado el canal de Suez durante seis días, lo que incluye excavar más cerca de la parte delantera del barco o, alternativamente, prepararse para aligerar la enorme carga del buque
Continue Reading(CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden y el gobierno federal están atrasados en la reforma de la marihuana. A principios de este mes, cinco miembros del gobierno de Biden fueron despedidos al menos en parte por admitir haber usado marihuana en el pasado. La marihuana sigue siendo ilegal según la ley federal. Pero una mirada
Continue Reading(CNN) — El papa Francisco ofreció una misa reducida para conmemorar el Domingo de Ramos, el primer día de la Semana Santa cristiana previa a la Pascua. Como el año pasado, Francisco dirigió la celebración dentro de la Basílica de San Pedro frente a una pequeña multitud socialmente distanciada debido a la pandemia de coronavirus,
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A warming trend has begun. Palm Springs hit a high of 90° this afternoon. That’s 6° warmer than yesterday and 9° above normal. Most of the week will be in the 90s. There is a slight cooldown midweek, but temperatures remain above average. Winds pick up Monday night through Tuesday, with the strongest gusts expected
Continue Reading Eric Talley, the first police officer to arrive at the scene of the Boulder supermarket shooting last week, was the last of the gunman’s 10 victims. To honor his bravery, the non-profit Tunnel to Towers Foundation, set up to support the families of fallen first responders and service members, announced Saturday it will pay off
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Deshayla Harris, one of the stars of season 17 of “Bad Girls Club” on the Oxygen network, was one of the victims in Friday night’s shootings in Virginia Beach, Virginia, according to a spokesperson for NBCUniversal. Harris, 28, had been identified by Virginia Beach police as one of two people who was killed in one
Continue Reading(CNN) — El gobierno de México publicó un informe que revela que el número de muertos por covid-19 en el país supera los 321.000, en comparación con el total de 201.429 muertos reportados hasta el sábado, lo que indicaría cerca de un 60% más que el número oficialmente informado. Desde el inicio de la pandemia hasta
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — El gobierno de Estados Unidos dijo este sábado que el arresto y encarcelamiento preventivo de exfuncionarios del gobierno interino de Bolivia representan «signos crecientes de comportamiento antidemocrático y politización del sistema legal» en el país, por lo que exhortó al gobierno del presidente Luis Arce a que los libere, llamado que la
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