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An influx of visitors is forcing Arches National Park in Utah to temporarily shut its gates almost daily. And disappointed visitors aren’t the only consequence of overcrowding. The National Park Service is anticipating one of its busiest summers on record, so Arches won’t be the only popular park where crowds could be an issue. CNN’s Lucy Kafanov reports.
Continue ReadingBy Lucy Kafanov, Leslie Perrot and Marnie Hunter, CNN Imagine traveling across the country to visit one of the most stunning national parks in the United States only to find it’s too crowded to get inside. That’s what happened to Elise Brandenburg of Greenville, South Carolina, when she and her family arrived at Arches National
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins and Jennifer Hansler, CNN President Joe Biden announced his pick for US ambassador to Germany on Friday, moving to fill a key diplomatic posting to one of the United States’ closest allies. Biden has selected Amy Gutmann as his nominee for top diplomat in Berlin, according to a release from the White
Continue ReadingBy Wilson Walker Click here for updates on this story ALAMEDA COUNTY, California (KPIX) — As of Thursday, sales tax rates in Alameda County have gone up, pushing them to the highest in the state. While the money is now getting collected, a taxpayers’ group is still fighting to stop it. “Well, you can see
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Hill Click here for updates on this story VACAVILLE, California (KOVR) — A week ago, fear started rushing through mom-to-be Christy Adams’ mind when she thought she was losing her unborn baby. “I thought my water had broken. So, I walked up and I had seen gushes of blood everywhere,” Adams said. “I
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN From Germany to the Dominican Republic, government health authorities are recommending the “mix-and-match” approach to vaccination in the hope of better protecting people by giving people them two different types of vaccine — one as a first dose, and another as a second or even a third dose. But does it
Continue ReadingBy Dr. Max Gomez Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Multi-organ transplants have always been pretty rare, especially in children and especially with a drop in donations during COVID-19 lockdowns. But now, a California teenager is recovering after receiving both a heart and a liver transplant, CBS2’s Dr.
Continue ReadingBy Reg Chapman Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Shipping containers are no longer just used to move goods from one place to another. A house built with shipping containers in Minnesota will make its home in north Minneapolis, boasting a unique design that’s providing much-needed affordable housing. A three-bedroom,
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By Madeline Holcombe and Chris Boyette, CNN Details of the investigation leading to the charges against Lori Vallow in the death of her former husband show he feared for their children’s safety, police say, citing a mental health petition Charles Vallow filed. Arizona police released a probable cause statement Thursday with information on what led
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Search-and-rescue crews have arrived from all over the world and all over the country to help with the Surfside condo collapse. And on Wednesday, a team of emotional support dogs showed up to lend a helping paw. Axel the pooch was
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has asserted he’d “have no problem talking to anybody” about his conversations with then-President Donald Trump on January 6. That proposition may soon be put to the test. McCarthy is just one of several Republicans who could get caught in the crosshairs as
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN Spain needed a nerve-shredding penalty shootout to beat Switzerland and reach the semifinals of Euro 2020 on Friday. Mikel Oyarzabal scored the decisive penalty after a shootout of low quality — Switzerland missed four of its five attempts. For much of the match, Spain looked to be breezing into the last
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César López (CNN) — La estrella de atletismo estadounidense Sha’Carri Richardson fue suspendida por un mes del equipo olímpico luego de dar positivo por THC, un químico que se encuentra en la marihuana, anunció el viernes la Agencia Antidopaje de Estados Unidos (USADA, por sus siglas en inglés). «Las reglas son claras, pero esto es
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s lucky sevens for investors: The blue-chip S&P 500 index rose Friday to close at a record high for the seventh straight day following the strong jobs report. The last time the S&P 500 had this long a streak of all-time high closes was in June 1997, when
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Una mujer de California que según las autoridades acusó falsamente a un adolescente negro de robar su teléfono celular en el vestíbulo de un hotel en la ciudad de Nueva York en diciembre de 2020 es acusada de cometer un crimen de odio, según documentos judiciales. Un gran jurado de
Continue ReadingBy Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story BOULDER, Colorado (KCNC) — Bears and humans are crossing paths more frequently as Colorado’s population continues to grow. During the summer, bears need to eat 20,000 calories a day to gain enough fat to survive the winter without eating. One bear found a meal inside
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Romine, CNN The New Hampshire Supreme Court on Friday voted in a 4-0 decision that a 2017 state law requiring proof of residence to vote is unconstitutional, saying that it “imposes unreasonable burdens on the right to vote.” The law, also known as Senate Bill 3, required that those registering to vote 30
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By Ginger Allen Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — They slowly walked into a dark studio in a line. One by one each person sat down in one of the chairs lined in two rows under television cameras and lights. They spoke very little to one another. “I have a
Continue ReadingBy Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US economy added 850,000 jobs in June, when adjusted for seasonal changes. It was far more than economists had expected and a signal that American job growth is accelerating. It was the biggest monthly jobs gain since August 2020, when the economy added 1.6 million jobs. The hospitality and
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