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Although the Omicron variant hasn’t been detected yet in Riverside County, there are still concerns on how to protect yourself just in case it does. However, the demand for boosters has stayed consistent despite the concerns over the spread of the Omicron variant. According to data from other countries seeing a rise in Omicron variant
Continue ReadingBy WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story CARY, North Carolina (WRAL) — The unsubstantiated but nerve-wracking series of recent threats against public schools manifested in an increased police presence at Green Hope High School on Friday and an email to parents of students at West Millbrook Middle School. At Western Harnett High
Continue ReadingBy Kasey Cunningham Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WRAL) — By now, you’ve probably heard that Christmas trees are more expensive this year. Owners of a Durham tree farm say Christmas tree prices, which may be $10 more than they were last year, have increased due to supply chain issues
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In October, a video of a Riverside teacher mimicking native American culture while teaching her geometry class went viral. The video sparked protests at the time. Riverside Unified School District placed the teacher on leave. Assemblymember James Ramos, the first California Native American to be elected to the California State Assembly, worked with the district
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CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s foreign minister has sharply criticized a system of deterring migrants from reaching European shores that she argues has so far only served the interest of EU states. Her statement was made by video call on Friday at a conference hosted by Italy. She asked other countries to “not push the problem
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By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Mark Turgeon is out as Maryland’s basketball coach after a slow start to his 11th season knocked the team out of the AP Top 25. The athletic department announced Friday that Turgeon was stepping down in what it called a mutual decision. The Terrapins won at least 23 games
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By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed into law the stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government running through Feb. 18. The White House thanked congressional leaders for their work — they had defused a partisan standoff after Senate Republicans tried to hold off
Continue Reading By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed into law the stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government running through Feb. 18. The White House thanked congressional leaders for their work — they had defused a partisan standoff after Senate Republicans tried to hold off
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Novak Djokovic pulled Serbia even with Croatia at 1-1 in the Davis Cup semifinals by beating Marin Cilic 6-4, 6-2. The top-ranked Djokovic will try to put Serbia into the final by playing in the deciding doubles. The 20-time Grand Slam champion is slated to team with Filip Krajinovic against the top-ranked
Continue Reading By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s state statistics agency says that 74,893 people with COVID-19 died in October — the highest monthly tally in the pandemic that comes as Russia is grappling with a major surge of coronavirus infections and deaths. A report released by Rosstat on Friday brought the overall number
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It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas on Palm Canyon Drive. After being canceled due to the pandemic, hundreds lined the streets to see this year’s spectacular floats. “So happy. It was needed and we need the crowds and everyone was ready to have a good time. This was more crowded than years
Continue Reading JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Lewis Hamilton may not feel comfortable racing at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix but his reluctance hasn’t shown on track. The seven-time world champion was fastest in both practice sessions at Formula One’s newest circuit. Hamilton led Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas in the evening session and led championship leader Max
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merinojavier73 (CNN en Español) — Diego Luna presenta el segundo capítulo de la segunda temporada de la serie “Pan y Circo” en donde se sienta con figuras destacadas para analizar y reflexionar sobre diversos temas. En el segundo episodio, “Crisis de la democracia”, el actor, productor y director, será el encargado de cocinar y ser el
Continue Reading CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced it will present “Awards of Excellence” after the Super Bowl in February to honor longtime assistant coaches, athletic trainers, equipment managers and public relations personnel. Winners of the awards will have their names placed on a display inside the Hall of Fame Museum next
Continue Reading BRUSSELS (AP) — A Belgian zoo says that a pair of hippopotamuses in its care have been placed in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19. Antwerp Zoo’s two hippos – Imani and Hermien – were confirmed Friday to have contracted the disease. It’s possibly the first time ever such animals have caught it, and it’s
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS Reuters Tesla is under regulatory investigation after a whistleblower alleged the company failed to properly disclose fire risks associated with solar panel defects. The investigation raises regulatory pressure on the world’s most valuable automaker, which already faces a federal safety probe into accidents involving its driver assistant systems. Concerns about fires from
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business As Elon Musk wrapped up his presentation of the Tesla Cybertruck back in November 2019, he had one more thing he still wanted to show off. “Oh, yeah. We also made an ATV,” he said, as if he had nearly forgotten about it. A rider came out in an electric
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood and Sean Lyngaas, CNN The iPhones of about a dozen US State Department employees serving in Africa were hacked with spyware developed by Israeli technology firm NSO Group in recent months, according to a senior US official familiar with the investigation and another source familiar with the matter. The State Department is
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Justice Department prosecutors say they have evidence that an alleged rioter who brought a gun to the US Capitol on January 6 was targeting both House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and then-Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. According to a filing Thursday, Guy Reffitt, a member of the Texas Three Percenter
Continue Reading By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has at least one thing in common with thousands of parents and grandparents this winter: He’s picked up a cold from his young grandson. The president has had an unusually low, scratchy voice and an occasional cough all week, prompting questions from the press
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