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People who received the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccine may have concerns about its safety after California suspended its use based on a recommendation from the CDC and FDA. The halt in administering the single-dose vaccine was prompted by concerns about unusual blood clots that occurred 6 to 13 days after vaccination. The six cases
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In a city known for its art and culture, two Palm Springs statues are facing scrutiny: the 26-foot-tall ‘Forever Marilyn,’ and a memorial of Palm Springs’ first elected mayor. “Forever Marilyn,” which once stood dozens of feet in the air in downtown Palm Springs was still in New Jersey Tuesday. A committee for the statue’s
Continue ReadingThe US policy on the Myanmar military’s crackdown on peaceful pro-democracy demonstrators has been bipartisan — but that hasn’t helped stop the conflict in the Southeast Asian nation. At a time of rare bipartisan action, the Biden administration’s position on Myanmar’s violence won praise from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. “Their instincts are good,” the
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(CNN) — El expresidente Barack Obama y la ex primera dama Michelle Obama expresaron el martes su dolor por el asesinato de Daunte Wright, de 20 años, a manos de una agente de policía, y pidieron que se reformulen la actuación policial y la seguridad pública en Estados Unidos.»Nos pesa el corazón por un asesinato
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden dispatched an unofficial delegation to Taiwan Tuesday in a show of support for the island, according to a senior administration official and a State Department spokesperson. That unofficial delegation is comprised of former Sen. Chris Dodd and former senior State Department officials Richard Armitage and James Steinberg. Their travel comes as China
Continue ReadingIt was after 10 p.m. Monday when officials leading President Joe Biden’s ambitious vaccine effort received some alarming news. The US Food and Drug Administration, in conjunction with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was preparing an announcement for the following morning. It concerned Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, whose manufacturing delays and
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UPDATE: 4/14/21: Check Out: The Palm Springs Planning Commission approves Museum of Pinball’s plans to move into Desert Sun building Original Story 4/13/21: The Museum of Pinball may be moving from Banning to Palm Springs in the not-so-distant future, according to a report published today. The nonprofit organization has filed paperwork with the Palm Springs
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi said for the first time that she would be open to establishing a select committee to probe the January 6 riot at the US Capitol if attempts to create an independent 9/11-style commission remain stalled. “It’s always an option,” Pelosi told USA Today in an interview published Tuesday. “It’s not my
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A 23-year-old man is facing murder charges in connection with a shooting that left an 11-month-old baby girl dead and two other children injured in Syracuse, New York, according to the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office (OCDA). Syracuse Police arrested Chavez Ocasio, 23, on Monday, according to OCDA. Ocasio was charged with second degree murder,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Colombia expidió este lunes un decreto que busca reactivar la fumigación aérea de cultivos ilícitos con glifosato, un herbicida que, según una sentencia de la Corte Constitucional de Colombia, afecta la salud de las personas y a las zonas en donde es esparcido. “Se adopta el marco normativo especial,
Continue Reading La pausa se debe después que seis casos de coágulos sanguíneos se reportaron luego de la vacunación, según los CDC.
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday formally invited President Joe Biden to address lawmakers in a joint session of Congress later this month. Pelosi wrote in a letter to Biden that she was inviting him to speak to Congress on April 28 “to share your vision for addressing the challenges and opportunities of this historic
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The city of Palm Springs announced that both Indian Canyon Drive and Gene Autry Trail have been closed due to poor visibility and sand on the road. The wash area of these roadways is located just south of the I-10 exits. The road will be closed until further notice. Drivers can take Highway 111 North
Continue Reading (CNN)– Kanye West respondió a la solicitud de divorcio de Kim Kardashian.En su respuesta, presentada el viernes pasado y obtenida por CNN, West solicitó la custodia legal y física compartida de sus cuatro hijos Ninguna de las partes solicita manutención conyugal. Los representantes de West no hicieron comentarios. Kardashian solicitó el divorcio en febrero. CNN
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Dr. Jerry Abraham is determined to ensure California’s most vulnerable communities have access to the Covid-19 vaccine. Abraham has spent the last several months calling state officials to demand vaccine doses for Black and brown people in hard hit South Los Angeles, developing vaccine sites that welcomed walk-in patients, hosting mass vaccination events featuring entertainers
Continue Reading The police officer who shot and killed a Black man in a Minneapolis suburb over the weekend has submitted a resignation letter — as has the police chief who said the shooting was accidental, the suburb’s mayor said Tuesday. However, Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott — who earlier told CBS he wanted to fire Officer
Continue ReadingThree months into her historic vice presidency, Kamala Harris and her husband, second gentleman Doug Emhoff, have finally unpacked their suitcases and are enjoying the comforts of their official residence. The unseasonably warm temperatures and sunny spring skies in Washington over the last week have led them on most recent evenings to walk around outdoors
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– La Fiscalía de Ecuador informó este martes que realizó 25 allanamientos en Quito y Guayaquil como parte de una investigación abierta en 2019 por sospechas de delincuencia organizada relacionada con presuntos actos de corrupción en la petrolera estatal Petroecuador. La Fiscalía agregó que en esos operativos se detuvieron nueve personas. Entre ellas
Continue ReadingA history of being consistently active is strongly associated with a reduced risk of severe Covid-19, according to a new study released Tuesday. The Kaiser Permanente study, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, looked at nearly 50,000 adults with Covid-19. The research found that those who met the target of the US Department
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Hombre de Thousand Palms acusado de apuñalar a un perro hasta la muerte. Un hombre de 37 años fue arrestado después de que las autoridades dijeron que mató a puñaladas a un perro en Thousand Palms. No hubo noticias sobre cuándo ocurrió el apuñalamiento, pero las autoridades fueron llamadas a una propiedad en la Avenida
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