Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx wins primary despite criticism over Smollett case
Kim Foxx, the Chicago prosecutor criticized for her handling of actor Jussie Smollett’s case, has virtually assured herself a second term with…
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‘When They See Us’ creators sued for defamation by former prosecutor
The creators of the Netflix series “When They See Us” are being sued for defamation. Linda Fairstein, a former prosecutor who was part of…
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Teachers union files complaint after state sets plan to send educators back to school next week
Click here for updates on this story Hawaii (KITV) — Department of Education Superintendent Christina Kishimoto plans…
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Siete pasos esenciales para prosperar en nuestro nuevo mundo de distancia social
Nota del editor: Jamie Metzl es un futurista de tecnologÃa y salud, miembro del comité asesor internacional de la Organización Mundial de la Salud…
Continue Reading Baltimore Mayor Begs Residents To Stop Shooting Each Other So Hospital Beds Can Be Used For Coronavirus Patients
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ) — Baltimore Mayor Jack Young urged residents to put down their…
Continue Reading Kathy Griffin says she is ‘gutted’ as she shares that her mother has died
Comedian Kathy Griffin shared on her social media accounts that her mother, who she called her best friend, passed away on St. Patrick’s Day.…
Continue Reading Una tormenta invernal arrojará nieve en Estados Unidos el primer dÃa de la primavera
(CNN) — A medida que termina el invierno y comienza la primavera, una tormenta de costa a costa con condiciones de ventisca, fuertes vientos y…
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New Mexico governor issues new order that limits restaurants to take-out, delivery amid 5 new virus cases
SANTA Fe, New Mexico — New Mexico confirmed a coronavirus infection that has no apparent link to travel as the governor took new steps Wednesday to…
Continue Reading EE.UU. presiona para rechazar a todos los solicitantes de asilo, citando preocupaciones por el coronavirus
(CNN) — El Gobierno de Estados Unidos está presionando para usar la pandemia de coronavirus con el fin de lograr algunas de las duras…
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Gov. Abbott considers closing restaurants & gyms statewide as Texas confirms 3rd virus death
ARLINGTON, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott said he would make an announcement Thursday about the potential statewide closure of gyms, bars and…
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Elizabeth Warren has a list of demands for companies bailed out by Washington
A dozen years after the infamous Wall Street bailout, Uncle Sam is once again preparing to rescue large chunks of Corporate America from the…
Continue Reading A Navy hospital ship will head to New York to help handle coronavirus outbreak
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio asked the military for logistical help and a Navy hospital ship is prepping to head to New York harbor as…
Continue Reading Walmart commits $25M to global COVID-19 response effort
Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, AR (KFSM) — To help meet the critical needs resulting from the global…
Continue Reading Las diferencias entre cuarentena, aislamiento, toque de queda y distanciamiento social
(CNN Español) — En la era de la pandemia de coronavirus, los gobiernos están implementando medidas como cuarentenas voluntarias, autoaislamiento,…
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No, Donald Trump can’t cancel the 2020 general election
As states scramble to push back their primaries to comply with the federal guidelines aimed at social distancing to combat the coronavirus, whispers…
Continue Reading Public works department makes plea to keep wipes out of toilets
Click here for updates on this story SOUTH WINDSOR, CT (WFSB) — Public works employees in South Windsor made a plea to…
Continue Reading Two new shark species have been identified and they look like nothing you’ve seen before
Scientists have identified two new species of shark that live in the depths of the West Indian ocean. The new species are six-gill sawsharks, which…
Continue Reading Young celebs want followers to take coronavirus seriously
People are being urged to avoid crowds and stay home to stop the spread of the coronavirus but there are worries that younger people are not taking…
Continue Reading Panic buying is forcing supermarkets to ration food and other supplies
Supermarkets in countries around the world are rationing food and household staples in an attempt to prevent shortages as the coronavirus pandemic…
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Food pantry gives a week’s worth of food to families
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (KPTM) — Heartland Hope Mission lends a giving hand to families that are…
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A Louisiana retirement community with 12 coronavirus patients limits visitations and says residents can’t leave property grounds
A retirement community in Louisiana has 12 residents who have tested positive for coronavirus, and several others are awaiting their test results in…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN: la transformación de Trump por el coronavirus
Nota del editor: Frida Ghitis, exproductora y corresponsal de CNN, es columnista de asuntos mundiales. Es colaboradora frecuente de opinión de CNN,…
Continue Reading Coronavirus has halted these concerts, festivals and movie premieres
As the world seeks to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, it’s having an effect on entertainment. With countries like Italy going on lockdown…
Continue Reading Paraguay prohÃbe tránsito de personas con Brasil para contener el coronavirus
(CNN Español) — El gobierno de Paraguay prohibió el tránsito de personas por la frontera con Brasil desde este miércoles. La medida fue…
Continue Reading Chicago’s favorite dinosaur Sue storms through closed Field Museum to meet penguins
After seeing the penguins of Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium roam through the empty halls of the closed attraction, Field Museum’s resident…
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Chicago’s favorite dinosaur Sue storms through closed Field Museum to meet penguins
After seeing the penguins of Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium roam through the empty halls of the closed attraction, Field Museum’s resident…
Continue Reading EU says pro-Kremlin media trying to sow ‘panic and fear’ with coronavirus disinformation
Russian state media and pro-Kremlin outlets are waging a disinformation campaign about the coronavirus pandemic to sow “panic and fear”…
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Virus fears slam stock market, Dow plunges 1,300 points
NEW YORK, NY — Stocks tumbled more than 5% on Wall Street Wednesday, and the Dow erased virtually all its gains since President Donald Trump’s 2017…
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Utah earthquake damages Mormon temple and knocks trumpet from iconic angel statue
The 5.7-magnitude earthquake that shook Utah Wednesday morning also dislodged a symbolic part of Salt Lake City’s iconic Mormon temple: the…
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