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When President Donald Trump used his elbows at international summits, it was to throw them — on trade, on Russia and, once, to help remove the Montenegrin prime minister from his path to a photo-op. His successor Joe Biden used his elbows differently this week. Arriving to his first global summit, he crooked his arm
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Joél Junior Morales was at Pulse the week before a gunman killed 49 people there. Morales had moved to Orlando a few years earlier in search of his “people” — namely LGBTQ people and fellow Puerto Ricans. He found them, but Orlando’s queer Latino community was less visible in the years before the devastating mass
Continue ReadingWhat would you pay to take a jolting, 11-minute trip into suborbital space alongside Jeff Bezos? According to bidders in an auction that wrapped up Saturday, it’s worth $28 million. The company kicked off the auction last month — before it was revealed that billionaire founder and Amazon mogul Bezos, along with his brother Mark
Continue ReadingUS President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron held their first formal in-person meeting on Saturday. The two leaders discussed a number of issues, ranging from global health security efforts to end the coronavirus pandemic across the globe, inequities stemming from globalization, the global tax rate and the transatlantic alliance, according to the White
Continue ReadingDenmark’s opening Euro 2020 match against Finland has been suspended after star midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during the first half in Copenhagen. There were visible efforts from the medical staff to resuscitate Eriksen with CPR and a defibrillator after he fell to the ground during a throw-in, shortly before the end of the first half.
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Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT BEACH, California (KPTV) — Molly Glad is overjoyed to know the Beaver State will always be home. A competitive rock climber since she was 6, Molly is now 17 and now resides a little further south in California to train in water polo for the Olympics and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is warning local businesses of a “prolific” identity thief. Anatoly V, Kutsar, 38, has been the subject of several investigations by the sheriff’s office since February. In March, a search warrant at Kutsar’s home revealed nearly 20 identification
Continue ReadingMary Barra — and GM shareholders — is about to have the best shareholder meeting of her seven-plus year tenure on Monday. At last year’s annual meeting the company was struggling to recover from the double blow of the pandemic, which had closed most of its plants and dealerships and raised doubts about car demand
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PENROSE, Colorado (KCNC) — The Penrose Fire Department announced on Thursday that it will suspend its Emergency Medical Service (EMS) program less than a month from now. “We unfortunately don’t have the staff to provide this service,” the all-volunteer department stated in social media messages. “With the decline
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An unruly passenger forced a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta to land in Oklahoma City on Friday night, the airline said. Crew members and passengers of Delta Flight 1730 subdued the man after he assaulted two flight attendants and, according to Oklahoma City police, said he was “going to take the
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A shooting in Savannah, Georgia, on Friday killed one person and injured at least eight others, including a 2-year-old and a 13-year-old, police said. Around 9 p.m, officers responded to the shooting in the Fred Wessels Homes neighborhood, said Bianca Johnson, a public information coordinator with the Savannah Police Department. “Officers arrived and located multiple
Continue ReadingBarbora Krejcikova won her maiden grand slam singles title, beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1 2-6 6-4 in a roller coaster French Open final. The 25-year-old, ranked outside the world’s top 100 a little over a year ago, became the first Czech player to win a grand slam singles title since Petra Kvitova lifted her second Wimbledon
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The mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin has asked residents in the Russian capital to stay home in the coming week, declaring it a “non-working” week, to try and curb the spread of Covid-19. “Over the past week, the situation with the spread of coronavirus has deteriorated sharply. The number of newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases has
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(CNN) — La temporada de huracanes comenzó hace menos de dos semanas y ya hay algo que llama la atención del Centro Nacional de Huracanes. Una zona de baja presión en el Golfo de México, que por el momento está desorganizada, debe ser vigilada especialmente a lo largo de la costa del Golfo hasta el
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — An arrest warrant for a man accused in the murder of a Yale graduate student was released on Friday. After a months-long manhunt, 30-year-old Qinxuan Pan was captured in Alabama and extradited back to New Haven last month. He’s accused of killing Yale
Continue ReadingThe United States says it will be a lead partner in a new global, climate-friendly infrastructure program with its Group of 7 partners, part of President Joe Biden’s larger efforts at the G7 summit to better position the US and its allies to compete with China in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic. Confronting China’s
Continue Reading It may be the saddest yet cutest photo you see all weekend. Firefighters in Michigan rescued a baby raccoon Tuesday after it got its head stuck in a sewer cover. Harrison Township Firefighters Local 1737 posted on Facebook that crews used multiple tools to free the animal. The raccoon did not have any injuries, the
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los bares y clubes gay son refugios alegres donde los miembros de una comunidad marginada pueden acudir para escapar de las instituciones y las familias que con demasiada frecuencia los perjudican. Las personas de la comunidad LGBTQ pueden reunirse, disfrutar de las bebidas y tal vez enloquecer al ritmo de los himnos pop
Continue Reading The things that fascinate us most tend to be wonders we have never seen up close. It’s our natural response to be curious, to question what it must be like to fly by Jupiter and its moons or live among dinosaurs. Dinosaur bones have preserved information from millions of years ago, which scientists can use
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Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur which they confirmed as the largest to have ever been found in Australia. 3D models show the magnitude of the Australotitan cooperensis.
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