The San Diego Convention Center, best known for hosting the annual Comic-Con International convention, will soon be used to house unaccompanied migrant children, the city and county announced Monday. The use of San Diego’s convention center will assist the Department of Health and Human Services by providing a physical shelter for the children, along with
Continue ReadingDemocrats expressed urgency as Congress prepares to once again consider giving statehood to Washington DC, vowing that legislation on the issue would be considered by both chambers. On Monday, the House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing on HR 51, the Washington, DC Admission Act, which would grant the nation’s capital statehood, and featured
Continue ReadingLeon Black is completely stepping away from running private equity firm Apollo Global Management amid scrutiny over the billionaire’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Apollo announced Monday that Black has stepped down as CEO four months ahead of schedule and will no longer serve as the firm’s chairman. In a statement, Black said this is the
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Legendary actor, author and equestrian William Shatner, best known for his role as Captain Kirk in three seasons of Star Trek on TV and through seven feature films paid a virtual visit to Eye on the Desert. He’s promoting his new film, Senior Moment, shot entirely here in the desert. The Palm Springs Cultural Center
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Delaina Yaun and her husband were at Youngs Asian Massage, a spa in Acworth, Georgia, last Tuesday, when a gunman entered and opened fire. “They just went to go have some time alone, husband and wife. Just time together,” Dana Toole, Yaun’s sister, told CNN. “Unfortunately, it went bad. It went bad real fast.” Yaun
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Click here for updates on this story EAGLE, Colorado (KCNC) — A minor league pitcher was caught transporting more than 20 pounds of suspected illegal narcotics Wednesday after ‘Zane,’ a K-9 with the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office, alerted on a hidden duffel bag during a traffic stop. Jesus Camargo Corrales, 25, was jailed on four
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — An Asian American mother on her way to a rally against anti-Asian violence in Manhattan is speaking out after she became a victim herself. It happened late Sunday morning in Manhattan. The 37-year-old woman, who did not want to be identified, was leaving
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ALHAMBRA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Hundreds of people gathered at a candlelight vigil called ‘Stop Asian Hate’ as crimes against Asian-Americans have been skyrocketing. Six women of Asian descent were among the eight people killed in attacks on three Atlanta-area massage businesses. Earlier Saturday, local leaders stood in
Continue Reading The shooting spree across the Atlanta area last week that left eight people dead at three spas could be the first test of the hate crime law passed by the Georgia Legislature last year. Robert Aaron Long was charged with murder in both Fulton and Cherokee counties in connection with the killings. Prosecutors don’t have
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota bear cub that was spooked from its den is getting some much-needed help. The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota says the cub had been in a tree for two days. They tried to locate the den by his paw tracks but there wasn’t
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — TikTok is going crazy over a Pennsylvania home. A couple converted the former Pennsylvania elementary school into a $2.4 million mansion. The Mt. Morris estate has four bedrooms and four & 1/2 bathrooms, with 14,000 square feet on an 11-acre lot. The mansion has an
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — At the height of the pandemic, hospitals were limiting visiting hours, keeping loved ones away from each other, including two twins, one of whom fought for her life while the other cheered her on from a distance. At only four years old, Madisyn Williams was
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, anunció que este lunes se iniciarán dos semanas continuas de cuarentena radical, incluida la Semana Santa. El mandatario reiteró que el país se encuentra en una segunda ola de covid-19, que atribuyó a la llegada de la variante identificada en Brasil. Maduro aseguró que durante
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TAHOE, California (KOVR) — A wedding ring fumble ended with a successful water rescue in Lake Tahoe. It started at the pier on Sugar Pine Beach. A scenic and celebratory moment for Andrew and Marlee Kent on a cold afternoon in Lake Tahoe. They took their vows and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The iconic Art Museum steps is a landmark in Philadelphia. For many, the steps represent triumph over challenges thanks to Rocky in that famous movie. For a young man learning how to walk again, taking those steps on the first day of spring means he’s
Continue ReadingThe computer chip shortage is starting to hit automakers where it really hurts, delaying deliveries of full-size pickups and SUVs. Since the chip shortage started, automakers committed to using the chips they have on hand to keep building their most popular vehicles. But now, Ford and Stellantis are having trouble delivering completed pickups to their
Continue Reading(CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump regresará a las redes sociales, pero esta vez con su propia red, le comentó un portavoz de Trump a Fox News el domingo. Jason Miller, asesor desde hace mucho tiempo de Trump y portavoz de la campaña 2020, le dijo a Howard Kurtz en «MediaBuzz» de Fox que Trump
Continue ReadingSeveral Supreme Court justices seemed sympathetic on Monday to the arguments of a California strawberry grower who is challenging a state law that allows union organizers onto his property to speak to workers unannounced. A ruling against the union position in the case would come after the Supreme Court in 2018 dealt a major blow
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLIFTON, New Jersey (WCBS) — There is a heartbreaking plea from parents of children with developmental disabilities to save the North Jersey Elks Developmental Disabilities Agency in Clifton, New Jersey. The adult center, where their sons and daughters learned to flourish for decades, is in danger of closing,
Continue ReadingA man accused of carrying the bear spray used in the assault of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick during the January 6 insurrection will stay in jail for the time being, a judge decided on Monday in a court hearing that revealed for the first time video of Sicknick and others reacting to being sprayed.
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