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olivertapia Tokio (CNN) — Los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio se llevarán a cabo durante un estado de emergencia por coronavirus, confirmó el jueves el primer ministro de Japón, Yoshide Suga. Hablando al comienzo de la reunión del grupo de trabajo sobre covid-19 del gobierno, Suga dijo que había decidido declarar un nuevo estado de emergencia
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is requiring all current employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of August. The vaccination policy will also apply to the bank’s future hires. More than 90% of the bank’s staff worked remotely during the pandemic. The Federal Reserve Bank of
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By Taylor Romine and Keely Aouga, CNN There was no racial bias at play when a Michigan school staff member cut a biracial child’s hair, the school district said on Friday, citing the result of a third-party investigation into the incident which occurred in March. The Mount Pleasant Public School district (MPPS) released a statement
Continue ReadingBy Gregg Montgomery and Sierra Hignite Click here for updates on this story TERRE HAUTE, Indiana (WISH) — A Terre Haute Police Department officer who was part of an FBI task force was fatally shot in the line of duty Wednesday afternoon, authorities say. Detective Greg Ferency was a 30-year veteran, Terre Haute police said
Continue ReadingBy Amy Hollyfield Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — Taxi drivers say they are enjoying a surge in business as surge pricing on Lyft and Uber drives customers to look elsewhere for a ride. “In one word, it is just wonderful. These drivers have been hit hard over the
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DAP Health sexual wellness clinic is offering free human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or sexually transmitted diseases (STI) testing services and treatment as it sees a surge of infections during the pandemic. “Through the pandemic up until the present day we’ve seen an increase of about 30% of new HIV cases.” said C.J. Tobe, director of
Continue Reading By Jason Hanna and Amanda Watts, CNN Breathe easy, python fans: The search for Cara, a 12-foot serpent on the loose from her Louisiana mall aquarium exhibit, has ended happily. Cara, a yellow Burmese python, was found “safe and healthy” after a search that had closed the Blue Zoo aquarium at the Mall of Louisiana
Continue Reading A 12-foot Burmese python missing from a mall aquarium has been found “safe and healthy” after she had been missing for several days. HLN’s Robin Meade speaks with Blue Zoo aquarium CEO about her capture.
Continue ReadingBy Keely Arthur and Rosalia Fodera Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A week after animal control authorities captured a venomous snake that was loose in a north Raleigh neighborhood, dozens of charges were lodged Wednesday against the snake’s owner. Criminal summons were issued against Christopher Michael Gifford, 21,
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Gard and Monica Garrett, CNN Stifling heat is searing the US West as the weekend approaches, with historic drought conditions worsening and fire danger escalating across much of the Northwest. Daytime high temperatures across the West will threaten records once again, soaring into the 90s and triple digits through the end of the
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN)– El gobierno de Luxemburgo dijo el jueves que el primer ministro del país, Xavier Bettel, salió del hospital después de cuatro días de tratamiento por covid-19, “dada la mejora de su estado de salud”, según una declaración. La declaración decía que Bettel reanudará sus funciones a partir del viernes y trabajará desde
Continue ReadingBy ABC7 Chicago Digital Team Click here for updates on this story LEWISTON, Illinois (WLS) — Four inmates have escaped from the Fulton County Jail near Peoria, Illinois, Wednesday evening the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office said. The inmates are: Naya Rivera’s mother opens up about the day she learned her late daughter went missing -Jesse
Continue ReadingBy ABC7 Chicago Digital Team and Jesse Kirsch Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — After being released on bond following his arrest for bringing a rifle and handgun to his lakefront Chicago hotel room, an Iowa man proposed to his girlfriend outside the 18th District headquarters. Keegan Casteel, 32, of
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Cuatro sospechosos relacionados con el asesinato del presidente de Haití, Jovenel Moïse, fueron abatidos por la policía el miércoles y otros dos fueron detenidos, dijo el embajador de Haití en Estados Unidos. Hablando con CNN en Español el miércoles por la noche, el embajador Bocchit Edmond dijo que los sospechosos eran extranjeros
Continue ReadingBy Stefania Okolie Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police said the man accused of murdering a mother, father, and their 6-year-old daughter carjacked a man before driving to the family’s apartment in southwest Houston. According to investigators, Xavier Davis held a man at gunpoint near the 1000 block of
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Dew points continue to rise as we move through the morning, so the heat will feel worse today. Dew points will remain in the 50s and 60s through tomorrow afternoon, evaporative coolers won’t be the solution for cooling today or tomorrow, so if necessary, head to your local cooling center. A ridge of high pressure
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Geyer Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — Davenport police arrested two men wanted on outstanding warrants after both led police on high-speed chases around the city, police said in a news release issued late Wednesday. The first pursuit occurred at 7:51 p.m. when officers saw Cameron Cortez
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Wisconsin Humane Society put out a plea for assistance Wednesday, July 7, after taking in a group of 55 cats from a single household, with more likely on the way. They say the cats were surrendered, and at least 25
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN Oh “Gossip Girl,” you really should have stayed retired, kid. Instead, the show comes back via HBO Max, in another reboot that makes the case that not all intellectual property deserves a second chance. Misguided on multiple levels, this “Girl” gives ’em something to talk about, not much of it
Continue ReadingBy Julie Parr Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, Arkansas (KTBS) — While sacred burial grounds give us places to remember those who have gone before us, they can also serve as a way to preserve history. The Old Rondo Cemetery does just that. It’s located in a small community in Miller County,
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