Month: May 2021

Academia Nacional de Medicina de Venezuela urge la cooperación internacional para obtener vacunas y evitar una “catástrofe humanitaria”

May 24, 2021 11:40 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — La Academia Nacional de Medicina de Venezuela urge “la colaboración y cooperación internacional para obtener las dosis de vacunas necesarias y así evitar la profundización de la compleja emergencia humanitaria que ha estado afectando al país desde 2016”, de acuerdo con un artículo publicado en The Lancet. La Academia también alerta sobre

Senado de Colombia tendrá nueva sesión para votar moción de censura contra el ministro de Defensa, Diego Molano

May 24, 2021 11:19 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN en Español) — Tras más de seis horas de debate, el presidente del Senado de Colombia, Arturo Char, levantó la sesión de la plenaria y citó a que continúe el 25 de mayo para votar la moción de censura contra el ministro de Defensa, Diego Molano. En el debate, varios senadores intervinieron y el ministro

Monday 5/24: Indio baseball wins battle of top teams in league; breakdown of playoff schedule this week

May 24, 2021 11:04 PM Blake Arthur

Monday was another day in the busy spring sports season. Watch for complete coverage of the day’s big game and a look ahead to playoffs this week.

Pilot in contractor fighter jet that crashed near Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas has died

May 24, 2021 9:47 PM CNN Newsource

The pilot whose fighter jet crashed after it took off from Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas has died, according to a release from the base’s public affairs unit. The pilot, who was not identified, was a contractor and the aircraft was owned and operated by Draken US, a Florida-based company that provides “adversary

WHO coronavirus investigators pinpoint overlooked Chinese data for further study, source says

May 24, 2021 9:32 PM CNN Newsource

Previously overlooked Chinese data on extensive screening of animals for coronavirus around the time the pandemic erupted is among several areas identified for further study by World Health Organization (WHO) scientists investigating the origins of Covid-19, a source close to the team told CNN. The source said the records are contained in a nearly 200-page

WNBA head coach suspended, fined after making comment about opposing player’s weight

May 24, 2021 9:32 PM CNN Newsource

Connecticut Sun head coach and general manager Curt Miller has been fined $10,000 and suspended for one game after making a comment to a game official regarding Liz Cambage of the Las Vegas Aces, the WNBA said Monday. In an Instagram story, Cambage said that Miller tried to get a call from one of the

Fuerzas Armadas peruanas afirman que Sendero Luminoso asesinó a 16 personas y que pide no votar en segunda vuelta

May 24, 2021 9:20 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — El Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas de Perú asegura que Sendero Luminoso es responsable de la muerte de 16 personas en el Valle de los ríos Apurímac, Ene y Mantaro, una región conocida como Vraem, al sureste de Lima. La zona de Vraem está identificada por las autoridades como el centro

European leaders are urging airlines to avoid Belarus after ‘state-sponsored hijacking’ of Ryanair flight

May 24, 2021 9:13 PM CNN

The European Union will sanction Belarus and call on its airlines to avoid airspace there, after a Ryanair flight from Greece to Lithuania was forced to land in the country, and a dissident journalist on board was arrested. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday said the bloc is “closing our airspace to

Watch: County supervisors set to hear latest COVID update, discuss Coachella Valley Arena project

May 24, 2021 8:45 PM Jesus Reyes

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors meeting will be held Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. You can watch it live below: Among the notable items set to be discussed during this meeting is a coronavirus update from the county’s top health officials. Riverside County remains in the orange tier, but could be heading towards the

Covid made the Philippines’ hunger crisis worse. So why does hardly anyone want a vaccine?

May 24, 2021 8:04 PM CNN Newsource

With nine children and one grandchild, life was hard for Mona Liza Vito and her family even before the pandemic. Vito used to work long hours peeling sacks of garlic, making about $2 a day, while her husband worked as a day laborer in construction. But now their work has dried up, a casualty of

FBI assisting with investigation of white powder sent to Rand Paul’s home

May 24, 2021 7:42 PM CNN

The FBI and other law enforcement are investigating a package with white powder sent Monday to Republican Sen. Rand Paul‘s home in Kentucky, according to the FBI Louisville office’s spokesman Tim Beam. “FBI Louisville is working with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and the Capitol Police by providing forensic and technical support,” Beam told CNN.

More than 200 injured after two trains collide in Malaysian capital

May 24, 2021 7:41 PM CNN Newsource

More than 200 people were injured in Malaysia on Monday when two trains collided in the capital Kuala Lumpur, the state-run Bernama news agency reported. The accident occurred at 8:45 p.m. local time when one of the trains, which was going on a test run and had only one driver, collided with a train carrying

Ex-WH counsel McGahn agrees to testify before House Judiciary Committee behind closed doors next week

May 24, 2021 7:37 PM CNN Newsource

Former Trump White House Counsel Don McGahn has agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee next week after House Democrats and the Justice Department struck a deal paving the way for his closed-door testimony, according to three sources familiar with the discussions. McGahn’s testimony is coming after a years-long legal battle between House Democrats

La última temporada de «La casa de papel» en Netflix ya tiene fecha; el final se dividirá en dos volúmenes

May 24, 2021 7:33 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) – «La casa de papel» («Money Heist» en inglés) anunció este lunes las fechas de su quinta y última temporada. Con un tráiler publicado en YouTube, Netflix indicó que la última temporada de la popular serie española estrenará en septiembre de este año. ¿Cuándo veremos la temporada 5 de «La casa de papel»?

Search for man missing since May 16 expanded to Joshua Tree National Park

May 24, 2021 7:27 PM Jesus Reyes

Update 05/27/21: Espinosa was found dead within Joshua Tree National Park on the morning of May 26. The coroner positively identified Espinosa’s body the following day. Details: Person found dead in Joshua Tree National Park identified as missing man Original Report: 05/24/21: Rangers at Joshua Tree National Park are now assisting with the search of

Disidente de Belarús detenido aparece en un video mientras crece la furia por el ‘secuestro’ del vuelo de Ryanair

May 24, 2021 7:21 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El periodista disidente Roman Protasevich apareció este lunes en un nuevo video luego de que lo arrestaran las autoridades de Belarús el domingo tras el desvío de un vuelo de Ryanair a Minsk. El video, el primero desde la detención, se conoce en medio de los temores por su seguridad y de una

NFL is reviewing claims made by former coach, who said he was told he was ‘not the right minority’ during an interview

May 24, 2021 7:17 PM CNN Newsource

The NFL is reviewing claims made by a former player and coach in the league, who said he was told he was “not the right minority” while interviewing for a job this offseason, according to the Boston Globe. Eugene Chung, who worked as an assistant coach for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs,

Biden condemns arrest of detained Belarusian dissident journalist

May 24, 2021 7:14 PM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden on Monday lambasted Belarus’ sudden grounding of a commercial flight and subsequent arrest of onboard dissident journalist Roman Pratasevich as “a direct affront to international norms.” “The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms both the diversion of the plane and the subsequent removal and arrest of Mr. Pratasevich,” Biden said

Fuerzas Armadas peruanas afirman que Sendero Luminoso asesinó a 14 personas y que pide no votar en segunda vuelta

May 24, 2021 7:13 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — El Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas de Perú asegura que Sendero Luminoso es responsable de la muerte de 14 personas en el Valle de los ríos Apurímac, Ene y Mantaro, una región conocida como Vraem, al sureste de Lima. La zona de Vraem está identificada por las autoridades como el centro

Kevin Spacey cast in first film since being accused of sexual misconduct

May 24, 2021 7:06 PM CNN Newsource

Kevin Spacey is set to star in his first film since being accused of sexual misconduct in 2017. CNN has confirmed that the actor will play a detective in an upcoming Italian movie called, “L’uomo Che Disegnò Dio.” The film is directed by and also stars Franco Nero. It will also star Nero’s wife, Vanessa