Month: May 2021
Refuerzan los compromisos para vacunar a los adolescentes en el condado
La meta es mantener a los jóvenes saludables durante esta pandemia. .
Continue ReadingPink y su hija Willow sorprendieron con acrobacias en los Billboard Music Awards
(CNN) — Pink y su hija Willow Sage Hart actuaron juntas el domingo en los Billboard Music Awards, donde la cantante también recogió el Icon Award. Las dos hicieron una impresionante actuación acrobática con «Cover Me in Sunshine» de Pink, un sencillo que grabó con Willow. Después de la actuación, Pink dijo que su hija
Continue ReadingNegotiators optimistic for policing overhaul on eve of George Floyd anniversary
The two lead Senate negotiators behind legislation to overhaul the nation’s policing laws expressed new optimism Monday, on the eve of a critical milestone President Joe Biden had set to make progress on such a plan, with Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina saying, “I think we can see the end of the tunnel”
Continue ReadingBillboard Music Awards 2021: esta es la lista de los ganadores
(CNN) — Los premios Billboard Music Awards 2021 se entregaron el domingo. The Weeknd lideró con nominaciones en 16 categorías, incluido mejor artista, mejor artista masculino y mejor artista Hot 100. FOTOS | Así fueron los Billboard Music Awards 2021 en Los Ángeles A continuación una lista de finalistas y ganadores en algunas de las
Continue ReadingEl desplome de las criptomonedas de esta semana acabó con US$ 1 billón. Esto es lo que pasó
(CNN) — Momentos salvajes que revuelven el estómago son parte de la experiencia cuando compras un boleto para el circo de las criptomonedas. Pero la volatilidad de la semana pasada fue suficiente para que algunos de los fieles creyentes de las monedas digitales se preguntaran si cayeron en un engaño. El miércoles, un amplio desplome
Continue ReadingEE.UU. advierte a sus ciudadanos que no viajen a Japón a dos meses de los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio
(CNN) — Los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio, que se pospusieron en 2020 durante los primeros días de la pandemia de covid-19, enfrentan cada vez más obstáculos para su realización en 2021. La última señal preocupante para los Juegos de Verano llegó este lunes, cuando el Departamento de Estado aconsejó a los ciudadanos estadounidenses que no
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California wildfire risk increasing as Newsom pushes to double firefighting budget to $2 billion
Firefighters across the state right now are gearing up for another devastating year of wildfires. Last year was California’s most destructive on record with more than 4 million acres burned. “We’re paying the price for years and years of drought and let’s be honest, fire seasons are getting longer, hotter and drier,” said Jon Heggie,
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Blaze in Santa Ana River Bottom Expands to 150 Acres
A brush fire that erupted today in the Santa Ana River bottom between Jurupa Valley and Riverside expanded to 150 acres after a second blaze branched off from the main one, and the combined wildfire threatened homes and triggered evacuations amid windy conditions. The main blaze started about 11:10 a.m. in the area of Jurupa
Continue ReadingTop Republicans dig in over January 6 commission bill and plan to filibuster as soon as this week
Texas Sen. John Cornyn was clear in February: Congress should establish a 9/11-style outside commission to investigate the January 6 attack, a rare sign of bipartisanship just a month after the deadly Capitol insurrection. “I agree w/Speaker Pelosi — a 911-type investigation is called for to help prevent this from happening again,” Cornyn, a member
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Mali’s transitional leaders arrested by military members, says UN mission
Mali’s transitional president and prime minister were arrested Monday and are now in the custody of military officers, according to a joint statement by several international groups. The arrests continue a cycle of political turmoil that has plagued the country for more than a decade. Interim President Bah N’Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane were
Continue ReadingEx-WH counsel McGahn agrees to testify before House Judiciary Committee behind closed doors, likely next week
Former Trump White House Counsel Don McGahn has agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee after House Democrats and the Justice Department struck a deal paving the way for his closed-door testimony, which is likely to occur next week, according to two sources familiar with the discussions. McGahn’s testimony is coming after a years-long
Continue Reading Pacific island swears in its first female PM in a tent after she is locked out of Parliament
Samoa swore in its first female Prime Minister in a makeshift ceremony in a tent Monday after she was locked out of Parliament amid a power struggle with the country’s longstanding leader. Fiame Naomi Mata’afa’s Faith in the One True God (FAST) Party said the dramatic turn of events amounted to a “bloodless coup” following
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‘American Idol’ crowns a winner
“American Idol” has named a winner. Down to the final three contestants, Grace Kinstler, Willie Spence and Chayce Beckham, performed for the last time on Sunday’s nailbiter. “I can tell you, it’s very close at the moment. You can’t assume your favorite is safe,” host Ryan Seacrest announced during the first hour of the Season
Continue ReadingTexas emergency shelter is mostly ‘warehousing’ thousands of migrant children, according to eyewitnesses
The shelter at Fort Bliss feels more like a warehouse, according to people who have been there, with rows and rows of bunk cots stacked on top of each other, filling up large white tents where hundreds of migrant children wait. Now, officials are talking about doubling that population — from 5,000 to up to
Continue Reading Aircraft crashes after taking off from Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas
An aircraft operated by a contractor crashed after it took off from Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas, according to tweets from the military base’s verified account. The aircraft crashed about 2:30 p.m. PT Monday near the southern edge of Nellis. “Multiple federal and local first responders are on scene,” one tweet says. No
Continue ReadingBiden y Harris condenan los recientes ataques a la comunidad judía en Estados Unidos y en el extranjero
(CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, y la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris condenaron este lunes las agresiones recientes hacia la comunidad judía, después de que varias personas judías fueran atacadas en ciudades del país y en el extranjero, al tiempo que se recrudecen las tensiones por el conflicto palestino-israelí.»Los recientes ataques contra la
Continue Reading Archdiocese of Chicago reinstates Michael Pfleger, the activist priest accused of sex abuse
The Rev. Michael Pfleger, the senior pastor of the St. Sabina parish in Chicago, will be reinstated to active ministry, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich announced Monday. Pfleger, a longtime activist on Chicago’s South Side, has gained a national reputation for speaking out on policing, gun violence, community inequality and other issues. Three men have alleged
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Apple and Epic Games spar in closing arguments over Fortnite
A weeks-long blockbuster antitrust trial between Apple and Epic Games culminated on Monday with the maker of the hit video game Fortnite calling Apple an “overlord” and the iPhone maker suggesting Epic is paving the way for a “scary” future for iOS customers. After spending days presenting reams of dueling economic analysis and documentary evidence,
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