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Month: May 2026

New orders require some American passengers from the MV Hondius cruise to remain at the National Quarantine Unit in Nebraska until the end of May.

American passenger on hantavirus-hit cruise feels ‘blindsided’ and ‘misled’ by new quarantine orders

By Brenda Goodman, Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN (CNN) — An American passenger who was exposed to the Andes strain of hantavirus on the cruise ship HV Hondius said he feels “blindsided” and “misled” by new orders that require staying at the National Quarantine Center in Nebraska under federal supervision. At least two passengers were formally

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Developers host open house on proposed ‘Oasis at Indio’ project

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – The development team behind a proposed residential/retail/industrial project in Indio held an open house Wednesday afternoon to provide the public with information and answer questions about the project. The event took place at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino’s special events center Hunal meeting room.    The team behind the mixed-use development, named

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SD Border Patrol agents arrest 19 suspected migrants in border drainage system

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KESQ) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents arrested 19 migrants, including two previously deported brothers with drug trafficking convictions, after spotting them hiding in a drainage tunnel system near the U.S.-Mexican border, officials announced today. The arrests occurred at about 10:40 p.m. May 4 near San Diego. Agents using a remote

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Leafy greens such as spinach

2026 ‘Dirty Dozen’ produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including ‘forever chemicals’

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Leafy greens such as spinach and kale and perennial kid favorites such as strawberries and grapes held the highest levels of potentially harmful pesticide residues based on government tests, according to the 2026 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce. Nectarines, peaches, cherries, apples, blackberries, pears, potatoes and blueberries filled

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