SANTA FE, New Mexico — The New Mexico Human Services Department has been appropriated $5 million by the state Legislature to provide emergency financial assistance to low-income state residents who didn’t get a federal Covid-19 tax relief economic impact payment. The Human Services Department has partnered with the Taxation and Revenue Department to disburse the funds to New
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(CNN) — Una enfermedad no identificada ha llevado al hospital a más de 300 personas en el sureste de la India, incluida una que murió, según funcionarios locales que investigan los casos. Los pacientes de la ciudad de Eluru, en el estado de Andhra Pradesh, informaron una variedad de síntomas que incluyeron convulsiones, pérdida del
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“Wear a mask” and “I can’t breathe” are among the top 10 quotes of the year selected by a Yale Law School librarian. The annual list is curated by the associate director at the library, Fred Shapiro, as an update to his book, “The Yale Book of Quotations,” first published in 2006. Shapiro says he
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Click here for updates on this story Portland, OR (KPTV) — After losing a local bowling alley last week, a nonprofit is hoping to raise money to save the rest of them in the Portland area. Under current state COVID-19 guidelines, bowling alleys have to stay closed in counties under the “extreme risk” category. Kyle
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You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch. But now, no more Christmas joy can be stolen. At least not this holiday season as police agencies across America have cracked down on the hairy green guy. In Gaffney, South Carolina over the weekend, police posted photos to social media showing a defeated looking Grinch being cuffed by
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PAPILLION, Neb. (WOWT) — A Papillion candle company has found a way to thrive during the pandemic. Call it business savvy or refusal to fail, the company’s CEO won’t let anything get in his way. But, he’s not what you’d expect. “This is what we’ve done since 2015,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Avon, CT (Hartford Business Journal) — The Avon Chamber of Commerce will rebrand as the Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce, as the organization absorbs members of the recently dissolved business group in Canton. The Avon Chamber began welcoming Canton members at the beginning of this month, and will begin
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The first woman and the next man will land on the moon’s south pole in 2024 through NASA’s Artemis program. When they explore this part of the moon that has never been visited by humans before, these astronauts will build on the legacy and science gained during the Apollo program and carry it into a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, La (KTBS) — For three months Deborah Reckling, a worker for the U.S. Census, put in an average of six miles per day going door-to-door to homes across Northwest Louisiana. “I’ve been working since August 3 and I’ve been home two days. But ya know it’s getting
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso held a digital conversation with front-line healthcare heroes Monday evening. The event marked the first edition of the ‘Tech Table Talk,’ a virtual series hosted by the university. You can watch the entire event in the video player above. In an interview
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El retirado excampeón mundial de boxeo Floyd Mayweather Jr. anunció el domingo que volverá al cuadrilátero para enfrentarse al YouTuber Logan Paul en una «superexhibición». El combate está estipulado para el 20 de febrero de 2021, según publicó Mayweather en su cuenta de Instagram. La pelea estará disponible a través de servicios
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story GEORGIA, USA (WGCL) — A Chicago-based R&B singer has been arrested in connection to a shooting at a Buckhead Hotel. The shooting happened on December 1 at the Intercontinental Buckhead Hotel on Peachtree Road, according to Atlanta police. According to a police report, an officer responding to a
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There is a sense developing within Donald Trump’s legal team and what remains of his campaign staff that their efforts to overturn or delay the results of the election are coming to an end, multiple sources tell CNN, despite what the President has said publicly. Trump said in a 46-minute video released last week that
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Chile anunció este lunes que a partir del jueves 10 de diciembre a las 5:00 de la mañana, todas las comunas de la región metropolitana de Santiago retroceden a la fase 2, debido al aumento de contagios de coronavirus. En conferencia de prensa desde el Palacio de la Moneda,
Continue Reading After an attempt at holiday humor, an Alabama sheriff’s office is receiving backlash for posting on social media a photo of a Christmas tree decorated with “thugshots.” The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) posted a photo of an office lobby Christmas tree digitally altered with mugshots made to look like ornaments and orange slippers as
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Dolly Parton is a woman that likes looking her best at all times, for a good reason. Talking to RuPaul Charles in the new issue of Marie Claire magazine, the icon says she’s always dressed to impress because she never wants to be caught off guard should disaster strike, which, after 2020, is logic we
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SEASIDE, OR (KPTV) — A man was attacked by a shark on the Oregon coast near Seaside on Sunday, according to a city official. Seaside Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a shark bite victim in the are of the Seaside Cove just before 3:30 p.m.,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Chile confirmó este lunes que el presidente Sebastián Piñera se autodenunciará con las autoridades sanitarias, luego de ser fotografiado sin hacer uso de la mascarilla durante el fin de semana en un paseo por la playa de Cachagua, en la región de Valparaíso. A través de un comunicado, la
Continue Reading Bobbie Thomas is opening up about the death of her husband Michael Marion, who died last week at the age of 42. The “Today” style contributor released a statement to NBC on Monday, saying how much she loved him and how he brought stability to her life. “From the day we first met, Michael and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ENFIELD, CT (WFSB) — A 4-year-old child was killed after being run over by a truck in Enfield in June. Police said on June 21, emergency crews responded to Brainard Road for reports of a child crush by a car. Enfield police said when officers arrived on the
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ATLANTA, Georgia — Georgia’s top elections official has re-certified the state’s election results after a recount confirmed once again that Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump in the state. Trump requested this recount, which is the third tally showing Biden won Georgia. State law allows a losing candidate to request a recount if the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Salem, OR (KPTV) — As one of the largest and most diverse districts in the state, Salem-Keizer Public Schools is making sure all students and families feel heard and understood with its Language Services Program. The program offers translators and interpreters to families in the district so they
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European nations discovered which teams they will face to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Monday. Defending champion France is in Group D with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Kazakhstan and Ukraine, while Belgium, currently the top-ranked team in the world, will play Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia and Wales in Group E. Germany, which
Continue Reading The Virginia Military Institute on Monday removed a statue of Thomas J. “Stonewall’ Jackson, the Confederate general and former VMI professor whose presence loomed over the institute’s barracks for over a century. A crane lifted the bronze statue from its pedestal ahead of its relocation to a Civil War museum. In a statement, Interim Superintendent
Continue Reading President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Freedom to wrestler and coach Dan Gable in the Oval Office on Monday, making him the first wrestler in history to receive the honor. “No one has done more to promote wrestling in America than Dan Gable. He’s an athletic giant who conquered one of the most difficult
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ALABAMA, US (WALA) — Hurricane Season is over, but recovery is not here across the Gulf Coast. One local artist put his debris to good use, making something beautiful out of what was otherwise broken. Artist Carl Clark with Southern Veranda Florals calls it the “Sally Zeta Lost
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BRUSSELS (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the European Commission plan to meet in person to see whether a last-minute trade deal can be hammered out. Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said after a lengthy phone call Monday that “significant differences” remained on three key issues.
Continue Reading The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday declined to adopt stricter regulations on particle matter pollution, going against the recommendation of its own scientists to implement tougher standards, according to The Washington Post and The New York Times. Administrator Andrew Wheeler, who was appointed by President Donald Trump, signed the standards on Friday, the Post said,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CONNECTICUT, USA (Hartford Business Journal ) — Newly published data from the U.S. Small Business Administration reveals that five Connecticut employers, two of which are in Hartford, received the $10 million maximum loan from the Paycheck Protection Program this year. The data, ordered released by a federal judge
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BETTENDORF, IA (WQAD) — For Gwendolyn Lee, 2020 has been a bumpy road. It’s a statement a lot of people would probably agree with. In October Lee’s business burnt to the ground. Rubberstamps.net caught fire, investigators still unable to determine what started the blaze. Lee saying, “It was
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