It’s been three years since a beloved family dog, Hazel, went missing in Iowa. Now she is set to be reunited with her family after being featured on a beer can in Florida. Monica Mathis, who now lives in Minnesota, was scrolling through social media when she spotted a story about a Florida brewing company
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The world’s most powerful passport just got a makeover. Japan is issuing passports featuring art by ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai to Japanese citizens who applied after February 4. “Ukiyo-e” is a genre of mass-produced Japanese woodblock prints that display everything from theater announcements and landscapes to sumo wrestlers and even salacious erotica. The prints were
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(CNN) — Todos podemos estar de acuerdo en que caminar detrás de alguien que está absorto en su teléfono es molesto. Ahora los científicos sugieren que también es peligroso. Al usar el teléfono mientras caminas existe mayor probabilidad de causar un accidente que al atender una llamada o escuchar música, advirtieron investigadores, después de analizar
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A New Jersey oral surgeon has agreed to a five-year license suspension and nearly $300,000 in penalties after one of his patients died and 14 others suffered serious heart infections, according to Monday’s press release from the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs. Fifteen individuals who were treated at the dental office of Dr. John Vecchione
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – El Ministerio de Salud de Ecuador informó este martes en una conferencia de prensa que los exámenes practicados al ciudadano chino internado en el Hospital Eugenio Espejo de Quito arrojaron resultado negativo para coronavirus. El Gobierno Nacional, a través del Ministerio de Salud Pública, descarta la presencia en Ecuador del Nuevo Coronavirus.
Continue Reading Japanese authorities are racing to contain a possible outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus after it was revealed that an infected passenger flew into Tokyo and spent a few days aboard a Princess Cruises ship, forcing authorities to lock down the vessel and quarantine thousands of people on board. The ship, the Diamond Princess, ended its
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A March 9 trial date has been set for an Arizona man accused of making a threatening phone call to California U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff last year. Federal court records released Tuesday said Jan Peter Meister was indicted on accusations that he called Schiff’s Washington office from Tucson around Oct. 1
Continue Reading Democratic freshman Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts both announced on Tuesday that they will not attend President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Ocasio-Cortez, who has become a celebrated progressive icon and taken on an outsized profile for a first-term member of Congress, explained her decision in a
Continue Reading President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech on Tuesday night gives members of Congress a chance to also make a statement with whom they bring as a plus one, with many of them opting to highlight their key policy issues and local ties by bringing a relevant guest. Here’s a running list of whom
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Whoopi & Maya, the medical cannabis company co-founded by Whoopi Goldberg, is closing up shop, according to a statement posted on its website. In an interview with CNN Business, Rick Cusick, a Whoopi & Maya board member who helped found the company with Goldberg and Om Edibles founder Maya Elisabeth, said he received word Friday
Continue Reading President Donald Trump is set to deliver his third official State of the Union address to the nation from the US Capitol on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET, the night before the Senate is scheduled to render its verdict on his impeachment trial. Trump has used past addresses to highlight his administration’s victories, target his
Continue Reading President Donald Trump is set to deliver his third official State of the Union address to the nation from the US Capitol on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET, the night before the Senate is scheduled to render its verdict on his impeachment trial. Trump has used past addresses to highlight his administration’s victories, target his
Continue Reading House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer both made clear Tuesday that censuring President Donald Trump, as some prominent Democrats have suggested, is not on the table. “We have impeached the President,” Pelosi, a California Democrat, said to a group of reporters in advance of the President’s State of the Union address.
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Arrests on the US-Mexico border dropped in January, marking a decline for the eighth consecutive month, according to data obtained by CNN. There were around 29,200 apprehensions on the southwest border in January, a drop from the 32,858 arrests in December, data from US Customs and Border Protection showed. Apprehensions are used as a measure
Continue Reading President Donald Trump trashed former national security adviser John Bolton and handicapped the 2020 Democratic primary race as part of a wide-ranging off-the-record lunch with anchors from major news networks on Tuesday ahead of his State of the Union address, multiple sources have told CNN. Like American presidents before him, Trump invited anchors from major
Continue Reading Pete Buttigieg isn’t known for showing emotion. But on Tuesday, minutes after the first tranche of delayed Iowa caucuses results gave him a narrow lead, he choked up. The former South Bend, Indiana, mayor was visibly emotional here in New Hampshire as he reflected on what his success in Iowa — as the first top
Continue Reading A woman who says Harvey Weinstein raped her twice testified on Tuesday that her claims should not be dismissed because she had on-and-off relationship with the Hollywood mogul. A day after having a panic attack on the witness stand, Jessica Mann returned to court and faced questions from defense attorneys as they dug into her
Continue Reading There haven’t been any coronavirus cases Alhambra, California — yet more than 14,000 people are urging the local school district to close until the outbreak ends. The urging comes in the form of a Change.org petition, posted a week ago. The petition, created by “Concerned Aztec,” pleads with Alhambra Unified School District, asking it to
Continue ReadingRain Tuesday night will begin to transition to snow as colder air pours southbound. Indications are that any snowfall accumulations overnight Wednesday will be light – upwards of 0.5″. Heavier amounts in the Sacramento mountains and east of El Paso in Hudspeth and Culberson counties. Temps for Wednesday will be chilly. Expect low to mid
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Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, FL (WESH ) — When a baby is born premature, the long nights and days in the hospital are agonizing, and often the parents are living moment to moment. One local family is experiencing this for the third time. The father has decided to dance the stress
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El espectáculo de medio tiempo del Super Bowl este domingo dio más de qué hablar que el mismo partido, y las protagonistas fueron Shakira y JLo, que ofrecieron una muestra de la cultura latina en Miami. Para muchos, hubo mensajes políticos, especialmente en la presentación de Jennifer López. Shakira, que bailó al
Continue Reading Joe Biden has insisted for months he’s the only sure-fire winner in a head-to-head match-up with President Donald Trump in the Democratic Party’s primary field. He’d “beat him like a drum,” Biden often says. But the former vice president limped to New Hampshire on Tuesday on course to lose in the first contest of the
Continue Reading Best Buy’s CEO Corie Barry will keep her job after the board investigated misconduct allegations against her. The investigation has concluded, the audit committee of the company’s board of directors said Tuesday. Best Buy announced the review just over two weeks ago. It launched the investigation in December after receiving an anonymous letter containing the
Continue Reading (CNN) — La actriz Shannen Doherty enfrenta una importante batalla de salud. Habló en en ABC News este martes, y dijo que ahora tiene cáncer de seno en etapa 4. “Se hará público en cuestión de días o una semana que estoy en etapa 4”, dijo Doherty, de 48 años. “Entonces mi cáncer volvió y
Continue Reading The problems started with the app. And picking up the phone didn’t help. Chaos spread across Iowa as the reporting methods for the nearly 1,700 precincts failed, throwing the state’s Democratic caucuses into confusion and embarrassment, county party chairs, Iowa Democratic Party officials and precinct captains told CNN. The heart of the problem stemmed from
Continue Reading (CNN) — El brote de coronavirus de Wuhan no es una pandemia, dijeron el martes funcionarios de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, y agregaron que esperan que se pueda contener la transmisión del virus. La agencia reconoce que es un desafío contener el virus debido al movimiento de masas global. “No estamos en una
Continue Reading Three of the largest US airlines — Delta, American and United — have canceled more flights between the United States and China because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus. For American Airlines, the nation’s largest carrier, the decision comes after the union representing 15,000 pilots sued the company Thursday to immediately halt its US-China
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LEXINGTON, OK (KFOR ) — A Chihuahua is dead after his owner claims someone beat him and cut off his ears. “He was the runt of the litter and immediately I was just like, ‘I want that one,’” Sihaya McAlpine told News 4. McAlpine is talking about her
Continue Reading As the worldwide death toll from Wuhan coronavirus approaches 500 people, airport and local officials in the United States are on the front lines in trying to stop the virus’s spread. The problem: Some say they’ve barely received any guidance or logistical help in implementing new travel and quarantine rules ordered by the federal government.
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NEW YORK, NY — Macy’s said Tuesday it is closing 125 of its least productive stores and cutting 2,000 corporate jobs as the struggling department store tries to reinvent itself in the age of online shopping. The store closures represent about one fifth of Macy’s current total. They include about 30 that are in the
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