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(CNN) — El ensayo clínico de fase 3 en curso de la vacuna contra el coronavirus de Pfizer/ BioNTech confirma que su protección dura al menos seis meses después de la segunda dosis, dijeron las compañías el jueves. Y que además protege contra variantes. Es el primer vistazo a cuánto tiempo dura la protección para
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An 8-year-old cancer survivor in San Bernardino, California, is using some of the proceeds from her Girl Scout cookie sales to give back to others fighting cancer. Lilly Bumpus, who has been a girl scout for four years, said she sold 32,484 boxes of Girl Scout cookies, crushing the previous record of roughly 26,000 boxes
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Eisenhower Health’s Tennity Emergency Department staff held a special presentation to thank the owners of The Slice and Maracas Mexican Cantina & Grill in Rancho Mirage. Both businesses have provided generous food donations for the hospital’s frontline staff over the past year of the pandemic. For an entire year, every Monday has been “Pizza Monday”
Continue Reading Nueva York (CNN) — Donald Trump dijo una vez que calculó su patrimonio neto, hasta cierto punto, en sus «sentimientos», y que él le dio el «matiz positivo» a algunos de los activos. «Creo que todo el mundo» exagera sobre el valor de sus propiedades. «¿Quién no lo haría?». ¿Infló los valores? «No más allá
Continue Reading The Philippines said Thursday it has discovered illegally built structures on features in the Union Banks, a series of reefs in the South China Sea near where Manila says a flotilla of Chinese fishing vessels, allegedly manned by militias, had gathered in recent weeks. The country’s military said the structures were spotted during maritime patrols
Continue ReadingNational security adviser Jake Sullivan’s meeting with top officials from Japan and South Korea on Friday will focus primarily on North Korea and maintaining peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula, according to a senior administration official. “Our intention is to discuss every aspect of North Korea policy,” the official said. Sullivan is hosting national
Continue Reading (CNN) — La causa del accidente que sufrió Tiger Woods en febrero ya se determinó, según el sheriff del condado de Los Ángeles, Alex Villanueva. Sin embargo, los detalles de la investigación no se harán públicos hasta que la leyenda del golf dé su permiso. Woods, de 45 años, sufrió graves lesiones en las piernas después
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The Justice Department is investigating Rep. Matt Gaetz over allegations involving sex trafficking and prostitution, including involving a minor, according to a person familiar with the investigation. Federal investigators are examining whether Gaetz had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl, reported The New York Times, which first disclosed the investigation into Gaetz. The Florida
Continue Reading The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has announced that it will not sanction athletes who kneel for the national anthem at the Olympic trials in support of social or racial justice movements. The committee released guidance for the athletes, providing examples of the demonstrations that are allowed. They include raising a fist at
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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department released the 911 recording and body cam footage of a deputy involved shooting that killed the founder of the Joshua Tree Coffee Company in Indian Wells. The shooting happened on February 15, 2021 inside the gates of the Desert Horizons Country Club, located near Rancho Palmeras Drive and Highway 111.
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Forty one years. That’s how long I have lived in the United States since emigrating from South Korea to pursue the American dream. Twenty years. That’s how long I spent working multiple jobs, often 14 or 16 hours a day, to raise three daughters as a single mother, all so they could have access to
Continue ReadingJohnson & Johnson said Thursday it still expects to meet its commitments for the promised delivery of an additional 24 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine in April, even after a quality problem at one of the company’s contract manufacturers. The plant that had the problem, run by Baltimore-based Emergent BioSolutions, has not yet been
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President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he would be assigning five Cabinet secretaries to serve as his messengers in working with Congress and engaging with the public on the administration’s infrastructure proposal. “While most of the Cabinet will have a role in helping shape and press the jobs plan, today I’m announcing that I’m
Continue Reading A virtual meeting of Joint Commission of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) will take place on Friday to discuss a possible US return to the Iran nuclear deal, said the EU in a statement released Thursday. “The Joint Commission will be chaired on behalf of EU High Representative Josep Borrell by the Deputy
Continue ReadingDon Farmer, one of CNN’s original anchors and a mainstay of both national and local TV news, died Wednesday. He was 82. Farmer and his wife of 49 years Chris Curle, who shared the news of his death, were key building blocks in the 1980 creation of CNN. The husband and wife team anchored a
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Officials were left stunned when they found a dog inside a hot car parked at the Living Desert in Palm Desert Thursday afternoon. The dog was in a crate that was filled with frozen foods, like burritos, drumsticks and ice cream. A Palm Desert Police Officer assisted Animal Services Officer Daniel Mora by opening the
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Former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin spoke to his supervisor in a phone call shortly after kneeling on George Floyd for over 9 minutes last May to explain his version of what happened. “I was just going to call and have you come out to our scene here,” Chauvin told Sgt. David Pleoger in a
Continue ReadingThe FBI conducted more background checks for firearms purchases in March — a month in which several prominent mass shootings reignited America’s conversation about gun control — than they have in any month so far this year. About 4.7 million Americans initiated gun background checks last month — a 36% increase from February, according to
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Week 3 of the shorted five-week high school football season started Thursday night as the calendar turns to April. This week featured seven games, the most so far as Yucca Valley and Desert Mirage made their debuts this season. Friday featured five games, highlighted by the Cook Street Rivalry between Palm Desert and Xavier Prep.
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Una vez que reciba su primera dosis de la vacuna, se le emitirá una tarjeta de vacunación, lo mejor será guardara en un lugar seguro porque podría ser la clave para llegar a los lugares a los que debe ir en el futuro. La tarjeta de vacuna que se le expide cuando recibe una vacuna
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