Month: June 2021

Allanan la Casa Presidencial de Costa Rica y otras instituciones públicas por caso de presunta corrupción en la obra pública

June 14, 2021 11:39 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — En Costa Rica, autoridades realizaron 57 allanamientos, incluidos en la Casa Presidencial y otras 13 instituciones públicas, como el Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte y el Consejo Nacional de Vialidad (Conavi). Walter Espinoza, director del Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ), informó este lunes a medios locales que investigan

ICE terminates Trump-era office that focused on victims of immigrant crime

June 14, 2021 11:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Geneva Sands, CNN Immigration and Customs Enforcement has terminated the Trump-era office that focused on victims of crimes linked to undocumented immigrants, another move the Biden administration has taken to distance itself from President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. ICE announced on Friday that it was shuttering the Victim of Immigration Crime Engagement office and

Largest camp in U.S. for burn-injured kids kicks off

June 14, 2021 11:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Vanessa Vasconcelos Click here for updates on this story SANGER, California (KFSN) — Camp cheers paired with smiling faces have made a return to Wonder Valley in Sanger. Celebrating 35 years and a return to in-person activity, Champ Camp is welcoming 100 burn survivors back to their summer home away from home. While camp

Los pájaros cantores se comportan como uno solo cuando cantan juntos, según un nuevo estudio

June 14, 2021 11:35 AM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– Los cantantes que interpretan un dúo, los músicos de jazz que hacen un riff juntos sin esfuerzo, los bailarines en pareja que nunca fallan: los grandes artistas están tan coordinados que se convierten en uno solo.¿Cuáles son los mecanismos que regulan la coordinación y la cooperación? Los neurobiólogos están aprendiendo más de

Erdoğan and Biden hold bilateral meeting following NATO summit

June 14, 2021 11:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a bilateral meeting on Monday following a meeting of NATO leaders in Brussels. The meeting, which took place at the NATO headquarters in Belgium, was expected to be contentious. Biden in April became the first US president in

New space telescope could spot potentially hazardous asteroids heading for Earth

June 14, 2021 11:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN A new space telescope that could spot potentially hazardous asteroids and comets heading for Earth is one step closer to reality. The Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope, or NEO Surveyor, has been approved by NASA to move forward to the design phase. The 20-foot-long (6-meter-long) infrared telescope would bolster planetary defense

Lighthouse going up for auction

June 14, 2021 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Olivia Lank Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A lighthouse in Bridgeport is up for auction. The U.S. General Services Administration announced it is auctioning off the Penfield Reef Lighthouse as part of its mission to deliver value and savings in real estate, acquisition, technology, and other mission support

Many turned to libraries during the pandemic for free Wi-Fi and other services. Will these venerable public institutions get the credit they deserve?

June 14, 2021 11:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeanne Bonner, CNN Ramses Escobedo probably wouldn’t call himself a hero. But during the pandemic, he was asked to act in some heroic ways. Escobedo, a bilingual Spanish-English librarian, manages a branch of the San Francisco Public Library. For more than a year, however, Escobedo hasn’t been lending out books. Instead, he’s worked with

Ovnis y aliens: la ciencia y la cultura pop miran al cielo para responder a la pregunta fundamental: ¿estamos solos?

June 14, 2021 11:17 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Si alguna vez estudiaste astronomía o si has estado interesado en ovnis y vida alienígena, probablemente hayas estado expuesto a algo llamado ecuación de Drake. Un lado de la ecuación postula el número de civilizaciones en nuestra galaxia con las que podría ser posible comunicarse. El otro lado da todas

1-yo girl drowns, dad arrested

June 14, 2021 11:08 AM CNN Newsource

By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story Santa Rosa County, Florida (WALA) — A young child is dead in Santa Rosa County, Fla., and the father is under arrest on a charge negligent homicide. Deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a missing person call on Grand Navarre Boulevard

City launches billboard campaign to help stop reckless driving

June 14, 2021 11:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Kim Shine Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — It’s a push to end reckless driving in the city of Milwaukee. Police and local leaders came together to debut the second phase of an initiative to combat the issue. In this phase, the Traffic Safety Unit is taking to new heights.

New York City announces ticker tape parade for Covid-19 pandemic heroes

June 14, 2021 11:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Laura Ly and Eric Levenson, CNN New York City will hold a ticker tape parade to celebrate the health care staff, first-responders and other essential workers who got the city through the Covid-19 pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday. The event will be the first official parade hosted in the city since the

One dead, three injured in weekend shooting at Ohio dragway

June 14, 2021 10:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Watts, CNN One person is dead and at least three others were injured following a shooting at a race track in West Salem, Ohio, authorities said Monday. Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Doug Hunter told CNN the shooting stemmed from an argument that started Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of the privately

Grocery retailer Boxed to go public in $887 million SPAC deal

June 14, 2021 10:53 AM CNN

Boxed CEO Chieh Huang announces the online bulk grocery courier will go public in a $887 million SPAC deal as the delivery demand continues to surge.

Grocery retailer Boxed is going public in an $887 million SPAC deal

June 14, 2021 10:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Online grocery shopping is hotter than ever, and Boxed is cashing in: It’s going public in an $887 million deal with a special purpose acquisition company. Boxed, which was founded in 2013 and has 7 million users, delivers wholesale grocery and bulk items to consumers and businesses across the country.

McConnell says ‘highly unlikely’ he would let Biden fill a Supreme Court vacancy in 2024 if GOP wins back Senate

June 14, 2021 10:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday that if his party regains the majority in 2022 it’s “highly unlikely” he would let President Joe Biden confirm a Supreme Court vacancy if one opened up in 2024, and was non-committal when asked about an opening at the end of 2023. “I

Secretario de Educación de EE.UU. dice que la reapertura de las escuelas es «un reto para todos»

June 14, 2021 10:46 AM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El secretario de Educación de Estados Unidos, Miguel Cardona, dijo que “hay mucho trabajo por hacer” para continuar con el progreso que se ha hecho hasta ahora para reabrir las escuelas a nivel nacional. El secretario señaló que los mayores retos a los que se enfrentan incluyen el envejecimiento de los

35-yo mom and teen daughter both found shot to death

June 14, 2021 10:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Stefania Okolie Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — Loved ones are mourning the loss of a mother and her 16-year-old daughter after they were found shot to death at an apartment complex in southeast Houston, according to police. Family members identified the bodies as 35-year-old Leslie Reyes and her teenage

20-yo killed in car deal gone wrong

June 14, 2021 10:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Stefania Okolie Click here for updates on this story HUMBLE, Texas (KTRK) — Two suspects turned themselves in overnight in connection to a fatal car sale gone bad in northeast Harris County, according to authorities. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, 20-year-old Kelvin Shepherd and a friend went to a home located in

ANÁLISIS | Occidente se está uniendo para enfrentar a China. ¿Cuán preocupado debería estar Beijing?

June 14, 2021 10:39 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El plan del presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, de unir a los aliados más cercanos de Washington en occidente y enfrentarse a China acaba de lograr una gran victoria política. Pero se necesitarán mucho más que palabras para frenar el avance de la segunda economía más grande del mundo.

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