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Month: August 2021

California regulators vote to restrict water access for thousands of farmers amid severe drought

By Ray Sanchez, Alexandra Meeks and Brisa Colón, CNN California water regulators voted Tuesday to restrict water access for thousands of Central Valley farmers as the state endures a severe drought. The California State Water Board unanimously agreed to issue an emergency order that bans some farmers from diverting water from rivers and streams in

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Descubren tesoros “arqueológicos” incluyendo fruta de 2.400 años en una ciudad antigua de Egipto

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una serie de “tesoros” arqueológicos, como cerámicas griegas y cestas de mimbre de 2.400 años de antigüedad llenas de fruta, fueron descubiertos en los restos de la antigua ciudad hundida de Thonis-Heracleion, frente a la costa egipcia.Thonis-Heracleion fue el mayor puerto mediterráneo de Egipto antes de que Alejandro Magno fundara Alejandría

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Utah will give KN95 masks to children as the Delta variant fuels Covid-19 hospitalizations nationwide

By Holly Yan, Madeline Holcombe and Amir Vera, CNN The surge of Covid-19 fueled by the Delta variant and low vaccination rates is sending the country backward in the pandemic, with hospitalizations reaching wintertime levels. For the first time since February 27, more than 50,000 Covid-19 patients were hospitalized Monday, according to data from the

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ACLU attorney discusses federal complaint filed against Riverside County alleging misuse of COVID relief funds

On Friday, the ACLU filed a federal complaint alleging that Riverside County misused millions in coronavirus CARES funding by giving that money to the Sheriff’s Department. The Sheriff’s Dept. used $2.7 million for furniture and other office renovations, another $1.3 million to upgrade its key card/video camera systems, and another $660,000 to bulletproof its windows.

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White House mourns recent suicides among officers who responded to Capitol insurrection: ‘A sad reminder’ of January 6 attack

By Maegan Vazquez, CNN White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday mourned two recent suicides of police officers who had responded to the US Capitol insurrection, calling their deaths “a sad reminder of that shameful day in our country’s history.” The Metropolitan Police Department publicly disclosed this week that Officer Gunther Hashida was found

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New report commissioned by NCAA finds a massive gender inequity in college basketball

By Andy Rose, CNN The National Collegiate Athletic Association treats its Division I men’s basketball program better than its women’s program in virtually every respect, according to an outside review commissioned by the NCAA that was delivered Monday. The study said gender inequities in the NCAA stem from the organization’s structure, which is “designed to

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