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By Devan Cole, CNN The House overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. While the legislation met bipartisan support in the House, more than a dozen Republicans in the chamber voted against the
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Alexandra Ferguson Jerusalén (CNN) — El ejército de Israel lanzó ataques aéreos contra objetivos de Hamas en Gaza durante la madrugada después de que los militantes hicieran flotar docenas de los llamados «globos incendiarios» sobre la valla fronteriza con Israel. Las autoridades indicaron que los globos provocaron al menos 20 incendios el martes. Los medios
Continue Reading CNNEE Nota del editor: Astrid Valencia es abogada especialista en derechos humanos con casi 20 años de experiencia en asuntos de derechos humanos y Centroamérica. Actualmente se desempeña como investigadora para Centroamérica en Amnistía Internacional. Las opiniones aquí expresadas son exclusivamente suyas. (CNN Español) — En 2016 recorrí Nicaragua y conversé con decenas de personas
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Es muy importante recordar los lineamientos de los empleados que trabajan bajo el sol en el estado de California.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the nation. The House voted 415-14 Wednesday to make Juneteenth, or June 19th, the 12th federal holiday. The bill now goes to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law. Juneteenth commemorates when the last
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Fourth of July is nearly here. Many across the country will gather to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here in the Coachella Valley, we’ve got some events happening even earlier. Check out the list of local Fourth of July weekend events. Desert Hot Springs – July 2 Fireworks ShowThe City of Desert
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Coachella Youth Golf is a new program aimed to provide a way for local junior golfers, grades 6-12, to compete and grow the game. O.D. Vincent – Co-founder of Coachella Youth Golf”It’s so obvious that this is so needed in the valley. I just couldn’t believe it didn’t exist.” Randy Duncan – GM SilverRock”Here at
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN Some Republican lawmakers are doubling down on reframing the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, falsely arguing it was a mostly peaceful event, antifa was responsible for the attack and that rioters were not armed. Several of these incorrect narratives were repeated during a Tuesday hearing on the attack
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By Katie Hunt, CNN Betelgeuse, a bright star visible in the Orion constellation in the night sky, has beguiled and puzzled space scientists since late 2019. The red giant, a star in the last stages of its life, experienced two significant drops in brightness, which caused some astronomers to believe that it was nearing its
Continue Reading By Sarah Moon, CNN Three weeks after a gunman opened fire at a San Jose public transit rail yard and killed nine people, officials in the Northern California city passed a law requiring retailers to videotape all gun purchases. The San Jose City Council passed the ordinance in an unanimous vote Tuesday night in efforts
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN Texans will soon be able to carry handguns in public without obtaining licenses or training after the state’s Republican governor on Wednesday signed a permitless carry gun bill into law. The measure approved by Gov. Greg Abbott allows individuals 21 and older who can legally possess firearms in the state to
Continue Reading By Wayne Sterling and Jacob Lev, CNN Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul has been sidelined following his placement on the league’s Covid-19 health and safety protocols, the team announced on Wednesday. Suns head coach Monty Williams said the team will approach Paul’s circumstance like they previously have with other players who have entered the league’s
Continue ReadingBy Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Two years ago we introduced you to Perkins, a pit bull puppy fighting for his life. Fort Worth police said he had been severely mistreated by his owner and a DFW rescue group called it the worst case of animal
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story VAN HORN, Texas (KTVT) — Big Bend Sector Border Patrol agents saved 33 undocumented migrants who were locked inside a U-Haul box-truck in near 100 degree temperatures. Twelve of them were transported with heat related illnesses to regional hospitals. “Had our heroic agents not been
Continue ReadingBy Amy Kawata Click here for updates on this story DUNDALK, Maryland (WJZ) — The lack of mail service has been an ongoing problem for many for over a year now. “It’s really frustrating, bills are late because we’re not even receiving them. I just don’t know what to do at this point,” said Brittne
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story EXETER, New Hampshire (WBZ) — A small piece of glass caused a big health scare for a young New Hampshire girl. The doctor who helped save six-year-old Alaina Harrington’s life says it’s remarkable how a tiny shard of glass could have been deadly, saying it’s
Continue ReadingBy Conor McCue Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — As the COVID-19 vaccine remains on the top of everyone’s mind, pediatricians are urging parents to make sure their children are caught up on routine vaccinations. A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found rates for routine vaccinations
Continue ReadingBy David Schuman Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Young Minnesotans have a major opportunity to make some extra cash. Last month, 33% of 16 to 19 year olds nationwide had a job. That’s the highest rate since the last recession. Yet some local businesses that traditionally employ teenagers are having
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors announced Wednesday that it has increased its planned spending on electric vehicles to $35 billion by 2025. That represents a 75% increase since March, 2020. At that time, GM had said it would spend $20 billion on electric vehicles in that timeframe — an amount that was later
Continue ReadingBy Aya Elamroussi, Steve Almasy and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN A coronavirus variant first identified in India is “like Covid on steroids,” Andy Slavitt, former White House senior adviser for Covid-19 response, said Wednesday. “(The Delta variant) is a more virulent strain,” Slavitt told CNN. “This is like Covid on steroids. You can be around people
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