Skip to Content
By The Associated Press New Los Angeles Chargers coach Brandon Staley has injected confidence into a team that has had losing seasons the last two years after making the playoffs in 2018. The Chargers will be led by Justin Herbert, who quickly became the franchise quarterback last season after setting rookie records with 31 touchdown
Continue Reading
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has extended for one year a Trump-era ban on the use of U.S. passports for travel to North Korea. The ban had first been imposed by former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in 2017 after the death of American student Otto Warmbier, who
Continue Reading
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco has launched a campaign to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children from 12 to 17, becoming one of the first African countries to inoculate that age group. The World Health Organization says that the North African country has already given around 33 million doses to adults this year. Now, Morocco is
Continue Reading RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco has launched a campaign to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children from 12 to 17, becoming one of the first African countries to inoculate that age group. The World Health Organization says that the North African country has already given around 33 million doses to adults this year. Now, Morocco is
Continue Reading
CNNEE Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos Latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas políticas en varios países de América Latina y España, y fue asesor de los presidentes Alejandro Toledo, de Perú; Vicente Fox, de México, y Álvaro Colom, de Guatemala. El autor también es colaborador de CNN
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Apple has enlisted eight states in a program that allows people to “seamlessly and securely” add their driver’s license or state IDs to their Apple Wallet to use at airport security checkpoints. Arizona and Georgia are the first states to enroll in the program, with Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN en Español) — Este martes, la Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios (Cofepris) de México informó a través de un comunicado que el Comité de Moléculas Nuevas emitió una opinión favorable sobre la vacuna Abdala, elaborada en Cuba, para ser considerada como vacuna de uso de emergencia. Cofepris indicó que este
Continue Reading By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Three years ago, a reporter asked Sloane Stephens to point out a younger tennis player most fans might not have heard of yet, someone she thought could become a household name some day. Stephens paused to ponder, but not for long, before responding: Coco Gauff,
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN) — El cambio climático causado por el hombre está haciendo que los huracanes sean más peligrosos. Están produciendo más precipitaciones, se mueven más lentamente una vez que tocan tierra y generan marejadas ciclónicas más grandes a lo largo de la costa. El huracán Ida fue un excelente ejemplo de esos cambios, y
Continue Reading LAGOS DE COVADONGA, Spain (AP) — Two-time defending champion Primoz Roglic has regained the overall lead in the Spanish Vuelta with a dominant performance during the mountainous 17th stage. The 31-year-old Slovenian pulled away from Egan Bernal with 7.5 kilometers to go and finished alone up the iconic climb into Lagos de Covadonga for his
Continue Reading By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Three suburban Denver police officers and two paramedics were indicted on manslaughter and other charges in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man put into a chokehold and injected with a powerful sedative in a fatal encounter that provoked national outcry during racial injustice
Continue Reading By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister on Wednesday played down criticism of the country’s regulation of the cyberespionage firm NSO Group but vowed to step up efforts to ensure the company’s controversial spyware doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Speaking to foreign journalists, Yair Lapid said the government has only
Continue Reading By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister on Wednesday played down criticism of the country’s regulation of the cyberespionage firm NSO Group but vowed to step up efforts to ensure the company’s controversial spyware doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Speaking to foreign journalists, Yair Lapid said the government has only
Continue Reading
Severe thunderstorms dropped lots of rain and kicked up big winds last evening, but that system has pushed to the East today. Rainfall in areas around the Salton Sea were impressive: And the dusty haze still lingers in parts of the Valley this morning thanks to powerful winds created by those severe storms. Drier air
Continue ReadingBy KMOV STAFF Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — Care STL is looking for foster homes and volunteers for pets displaced after their owners were evicted across the area. As the eviction moratorium expired, over 20 cats and dogs were left stranded after their owners were evicted. Care STL,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Chiefs rebuilt their offensive line after their Super Bowl loss to Tampa Bay and the biggest question now is whether it will protect quarterback Patrick Mahomes well enough to keep their offense singing. If they can live up to expectations, and their defense is merely average, the Chiefs could be
Continue Reading By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A planned shareholder vote on Canadian National’s $33.6 billion offer has been delayed after regulators rejected a key part of the plan, so now Kansas City Southern railroad can consider all of its options, including a competing $31 billion offer from Canadian Pacific Railway. While
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business The $1 trillion infrastructure bill appears set to give passenger and freight rail $66 billion, an infusion that will likely expand where service is offered but does little to increase the speed of train travel in the US. Amtrak has proposed spending its share of the infrastructure funding on more
Continue ReadingBy Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story McDowell County, NC (WLOS) — The community is coming together after a McDowell County firefighter died Tuesday following a battle with COVID-19. According to the McDowell Fire & Rescue Association, Garrett Presnell was a firefighter for the Black Mountain Fire Department and worked part-time at
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN “Arrow” actor Stephen Amell says he feels “deeply ashamed” about his behavior aboard a flight in June, before which he “had too many drinks.” Amell was asked to leave the flight before it departed after a public argument with his wife, Cassandra Jean, the actor recalled on an episode of Michael
Continue Reading