A storm system to the north will provide a bit of cloud cover later this afternoon and evening. That should limit daytime highs for the next couple of days. Expect partly cloudy skies to linger into tomorrow. Air Quality is in the moderate range this morning around Indio and East valley locations as the Tamarisk
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Brown Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — A new coloring book is helping local kids draw clear lines between COVID-19 and the vaccines. More than 2,000 copies of the coloring book, Emma RNA Saves the Day, were delivered recently to public schools in Boston and Worcester. UMass Chan Medical
Continue ReadingBy Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story BEAVERDALE, Iowa (KCCI) — Every year Dale Marks puts up a massive Christmas light display at his Beaverdale home to raise money for the Food Bank of Iowa. It’s part of a neighborhood tradition for the people who live along Ashby Avenue in Des Moines.
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday announced steps it’s taking to deploy funds from the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief law passed earlier this year to help offset rising home heating costs for Americans this winter. The White House on Thursday also called on utility companies that receive public funding to prevent utility
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday unanimously voted to require text messages sent to the number 988 be routed to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by next year, expanding access to the critical 24/7 national hotline. Phone carriers are in the process of nationwide implementation of 988 as the easy-to-remember number
Continue ReadingBy WYFF Staff Click here for updates on this story FOUNTAIN INN, South Carolina (WYFF) — It’s a type of car racing that’s often overlooked. But for the people who spend countless hours working on their vehicles to prepare for the next drop of the checkered flag, it’s one of the most important activities in
Continue ReadingBy Pedram Javaheri, CNN It has been a wild week of varying temperatures for parts of the eastern US, and it’s about to get even more interesting. Fresh off the heels of the season’s coldest air last weekend and drastically warmer temperatures this week, the stage is set for a weather whiplash as shorts and
Continue ReadingCNN By Pedram Javaheri, CNN It has been a wild week of varying temperatures for parts of the eastern US, and it’s about to get even more interesting. Fresh off the heels of the season’s coldest air last weekend and drastically warmer temperatures this week, the stage is set for a weather whiplash as shorts
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business Nearly a dozen Congressional Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to combat high gas prices by not only releasing barrels from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve but by banning US oil exports, according to a letter viewed by CNN. The letter sent Monday to Biden adds to the
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By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN When defense attorney Kevin Gough attempted to ban Black pastors from the courtroom during the trial for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, Pastor Jamal H. Bryant said it was an affront to all Black pastors across the country. Bryant said since the civil rights movement, Black ministers have always been
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CNNEE (CNN) — El Dr. Anthony Fauci, director del Instituto Nacional de Alergias y Enfermedades Infecciosas, dijo a NBC que ha habido un aumento en las hospitalizaciones por covid-19 entre las personas que han sido vacunadas pero que no han recibido una dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna. “Lo que estamos empezando a ver ahora
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Tres personas sospechosas de integrar una red de trata que explotaba sexualmente a mujeres paraguayas en Francia fueron detenidas en un operativo realizado en dos departamentos de Paraguay, informó este miércoles el Ministerio Público en un comunicado. El Ministerio no identificó a los detenidos, pero dijo que se les incautaron
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Wimbledon champion Ash Barty has finished No. 1 in the WTA singles rankings for the third consecutive season. Katerina Siniakova topped the doubles rankings for the second time. Barty is a 25-year-old from Australia. She joins Serena Williams, Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert as the only women to
Continue ReadingBy Dave McDaniel Click here for updates on this story COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Bears are curious and often searching for food. That combination led to a bear in South Florida spotted wandering around with a clear plastic container over its head. The container is likely a pet food feeder that was left outside.
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By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s financial markets watchdog says it has reprimanded and set restrictions on two Swiss banks for violating their obligation to fight money laundering in connection with clients in Venezuela, notably with links to state-run oil giant PDVSA. Banca Zarattini & Co. SA and CBH Compagnie Bancaire Helvetique
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By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s financial markets watchdog says it has reprimanded and set restrictions on two Swiss banks for violating their obligation to fight money laundering in connection with clients in Venezuela, notably with links to state-run oil giant PDVSA. Banca Zarattini & Co. SA and CBH Compagnie Bancaire Helvetique
Continue ReadingBy Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Caregivers for Iowans with dementia are facing their own health risks. That’s why the Alzheimer’s Association is speaking up for them. The Iowa Chapter says depression is 28% and chronic health issues are 64% higher for caregivers of people with
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren wants federal regulators to investigate whether any laws were broken by the shell company that is facilitating former President Donald Trump’s return to Wall Street. In a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Warren cited a report by The New York Times that found Trump
Continue ReadingBy Kandra Kent Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, Arkansas (KHBS) — A Bentonville man is in the hospital in the ICU after falling off an 18-foot ladder while decorating his house for the annual Bentonville Heart Lites Christmas display. Mark Valentine fell off the ladder in front of his home on Sunday.
Continue Reading By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA says the International Space Station remains at increased risk from orbiting debris following this week’s Russian weapons test. On Monday, Russia used a missile to destroy a satellite in an orbit just above the space station. NASA says the highest risk to the
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