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(CNN) — Cuando la pandemia aplastó a la economía de Estados Unidos la primavera boreal pasada, los aserraderos cerraron la producción de madera para prepararse para una caída de la vivienda. La depresión nunca llegó y ahora no hay suficiente madera para alimentar el mercado inmobiliario al rojo vivo. La escasez está retrasando la construcción
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The Nov. 3 general election posed challenges for the Riverside County Registrar of Voters’ Office and created confusion among some residents, but the process can be smoothed out in the future with policy changes, according to a report that the Board of Supervisors will review on Tuesday. Under a board directive issued in early December,
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A gunman opened fire at a family birthday party in Colorado Springs on Sunday, leaving six people dead and a community in mourning. There were at least 10 mass shootings in the country over the weekend that combined left at least 17 people dead and 33 more wounded, according to CNN reporting and an analysis
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden‘s bipartisan push faces a crucial moment on Capitol Hill this month where talks over several big-ticket items could lead to major legislative victories hailed by both parties — or they could collapse and prompt a bitter round of recriminations and open partisan warfare. It’s a big week for talks: On Wednesday, Biden
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A warm and sunny day across the desert with a slightly cooler afternoon than was felt yesterday on Mother’s Day. Palm Springs peaked at 94° this afternoon, just one degree above normal. A ridge of high pressure is building in from the west. This will result in warming temperatures through the middle of the week,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — La situación en Colombia no solo ha causado heridas hondas en el país —con decenas de muertos, enfrentamientos y denuncias de abusos— sino que ha traspasado fronteras con manifestaciones masivas y en su mayoría pacíficas en diferentes países y con los ojos de la comunidad internacional atentos a los desarrollos para resolver
Continue ReadingThe biotechnology company Novavax now plans to apply for emergency use authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine in the US in the third quarter of this year, CEO Stanley Erck told CNN in a phone interview on Monday. The American biotech firm previously announced plans to apply in the second quarter, but a delay in getting
Continue Reading (CNN) — Un hombre armado abrió fuego en una fiesta de cumpleaños familiar en Colorado Springs este domingo, dejando a seis personas muertas y una comunidad de luto. Durante el fin de semana se produjeron al menos nueve tiroteos masivos en el país que, en conjunto, dejaron al menos 15 personas muertas y 30 más
Continue Reading Two college students in California had to be rescued from the Pacific Ocean this weekend when they floated too far from the shore in a homemade boat, according to police. The duo set sail from Isla Vista at 2 a.m. Saturday, according to Santa Barbara County Fire. Their boat consisted of two connected kiddie pools
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday called for universal government-subsidized child care as part of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure proposal, describing it as a “big ticket item” that demands more resources. “The way I see it, it’s got two parts. One is, this is how you boost productivity in our economy. But the other is, this
Continue Reading Police officers responding to a collision in Fairfield, California, made sure nothing got in the way of moms in the area receiving their Mother’s Day flowers. Lt. Jausiah Jacobsen told CNN no one was hurt in Sunday’s crash, which caused “very minor damage.” Police arrested the driver they said was at fault for driving under
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Carlos Alberto Montaner es escritor, periodista y colaborador de CNN. Sus columnas se publican en decenas de diarios de España, Estados Unidos y América Latina. Montaner es, además, vicepresidente de la Internacional Liberal. Las opiniones aquí expresadas son exclusivamente suyas. (CNN Español) — Creo que el personaje político más popular de Alemania
Continue ReadingWith Covid-19 vaccinations on the horizon for children ages 12 to 15 in the United States, pediatricians are concerned about the challenge of getting children up to date on their childhood vaccines, and balancing that with scheduling potential Covid-19 shots. The US Food and Drug Administration authorized use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine in 12-15-year-olds on
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Las protestas contra el gobierno de Iván Duque en Colombia se han extendido a lo largo de casi dos semanas, que inicialmente se convocaron para rechazar la reforma tributaria presentada por el gobierno nacional en plena pandemia. Tras varios días de protestas en su mayoría pacíficas, los manifestantes no se van de
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — They are quick to be there for us, but now a therapy dog needs help of his own. For the past 10-plus years, Spork has been an ear and symbol of support for Kimi Anderson. “I’ve been a step away from having to go
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — For many people, going for a walk is one of the most reliable ways to get some fresh air and alleviate stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. But for people like Claudia Tersigni, the closure of public washrooms during lockdowns has made leaving the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — In 2012, Vishal Vijay, then 12, returned home from a family trip to India determined to make a change. For the first time in his life, Vijay had witnessed the realities of extreme poverty and saw first-hand the impact it has on children.
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Hace una semana ocurrió la tragedia anunciada. Poco después de las 22:00 horas (tiempo de la Ciudad de México), uno de los tramos elevados de la Línea 12 del Metro de la capital mexicana colapsó mientras un convoy transitaba por las vías, lo que llevó al desplome de dos de sus vagones
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The FDA expanded Pfizer’s emergency use authorization permitting teenagers to be vaccinated, including children as young as 12 years old. Shots could begin after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopts the committee’s recommendation. The CDC advisory committee could give the final recommendation during its meeting on Wednesday. 15-year-old Olivia Kim is a Palm
Continue ReadingWhile former President Donald Trump continues to spread falsehoods about the 2020 election, California recall candidate Caitlyn Jenner told CNN’s Dana Bash in a new interview that she does not believe the election was “stolen,” but argued there needs to be “integrity” in the US election system. “He is our President. I respect that,” Jenner
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