Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, NC (WLOS) — A Haywood County man is home from the hospital after battling COVID-19 for more than a month. Mark Mull, 41, was discharged from Mission Hospital this past weekend. “He’s doing good, ain’t you baby, yes,” Mull’s sister Cynthia Ramsey said to her brother.
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WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has placed all alcohol-based hand sanitizers coming from Mexico on a countrywide “import alert” until it is able to review the products’ safety, the agency said. Alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico will now be subject to heightened scrutiny, and FDA staff may detain shipments, according to
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Sao Paulo (CNN) — Un tribunal brasileño aprobó una investigación sobre el manejo de la crisis del covid-19 por parte del ministro de Salud, Eduardo Pazuello, luego de que la escasez de oxígeno colapsara la semana pasada el sistema de salud de Manaos, capital del estado de Amazonas. El juez de la Corte Suprema Federal
Continue Reading (CNN) — El director general de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, acusó a los países ricos de tratar de saltarse la fila para la distribución de vacunas contra el coronavirus y describió la distribución equitativa en todo el mundo como un imperativo moral y esencial para poner fin a la
Continue Reading Londres (CNN) — En marzo del año pasado, el gobierno del Reino Unido dijo que tenía la esperanza de que el país pudiera limitar sus muertes por coronavirus a 20.000. Era un objetivo desolador de establecer, pero uno que la nación llegó a aceptar a regañadientes. Diez meses después, el primer ministro Boris Johnson pronunció
Continue Reading (CNN) — China ha administrado más de 22,7 millones de dosis de vacunas contra el covid-19, dijo un funcionario de salud el miércoles antes de las vacaciones del Año Nuevo Lunar que comienzan el próximo mes. Así es como funcionan algunas de las principales vacunas contra el coronavirus “En la actualidad, estamos llevando a cabo
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — A una semana del comienzo de la vacunación contra el covid-19 en Ecuador, se encendieron las críticas y denuncias por presuntas irregularidades en la administración de las primeras 8.000 dosis de la vacuna de Pfizer/BioNTech. Asociaciones de médicos y enfermeras, asambleístas, la Defensoría del Pueblo y otras instancias, piden la renuncia del
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A side camera connected to a 2020 Tesla captured the moment another driver pulled up beside the victim and began shooting for reasons unknown. The incident occurred Tuesday evening at 8:45 p.m. on I-24 east near Spring Street. The victim driving the Tesla was
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El presidente de Perú, Francisco Sagasti, anunció que 10 regiones del país pasarán a cuarentena a partir del 31 de enero hasta el 14 de febrero. El mandatario dio a conocer que las 10 regiones donde se tomará la medida están en nivel «extremo” de riesgo con respecto al coronavirus. “Esto exige
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Two Maryland police officers have been accused of screaming at, grabbing and threatening a 5-year-old elementary school student. The boy’s mother, Shanta Grant, filed a lawsuit this month against Montgomery County Police Officers Dionne Holliday and Kevin Christmon — as well as Montgomery County and the Montgomery County Board of Education. The Montgomery County Department
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KNOXVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The University of Tennessee has officially announced Josh Heupel as their new head football coach. Heupel, the former Oklahoma quarterback who led his team to the national title, and who as an assistant coach and head coach captured conference championships at Oklahoma and UCF,
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Kristen Stewart certainly resembles Princess Diana. A photo from the upcoming film “Spencer” in which Stewart plays the late royal has been released and it’s a good likeness. The film, written by “Peaky Blinders” creator Steven Knight, revolves around a weekend in the life of Princess Diana in which she spends a holiday with the
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The first Covid-19 briefing of the Biden administration got off to an unfortunate start on Wednesday with multiple technical difficulties. The administration has repeatedly touted their transparency amid the enormous undertaking of getting the pandemic under control, but the briefing, which was conducted virtually via Zoom, had multiple audiovisual issues. As Covid-19 chief Jeff Zients
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NORWICH, CT (WFSB) — The numbers are staggering — more than 400,000 Americans died after contracting COVID-19. But, believe it or not, the coronavirus actually saved one teenager in Norwich. “His story is so unique and it brings a positive out of COVID. In the end, it saved
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, the president pro tempore of the Senate, said Wednesday that he went to the hospital Tuesday night because of “muscle spasms” he had been experiencing. Doctors, he told CNN, have since cleared him for a full return to his schedule and to preside over the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, scheduled to
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Take a look at some basic car maintenance tips teens should know in case they run into trouble while driving
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Maintaining your car properly can impact its performance and lifespan.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FLORENCE, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — After escaping from the Florence prison on Saturday, two inmates tried to rob a business, the Arizona Department of Public Safety revealed on Tuesday. DPS released a surveillance photo of David Harmon and John Charpiot at the Florence business. The attempted robbery happened on
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PEORIA, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — Peoria family members are mourning the loss of their dog and pointing the finger at a pest control company, they claim, let the dog loose while working at their home. Now they said the company isn’t doing much to help and they’re considering legal
Continue Reading All people of Asian heritage are not the same. That’s the rather self-evident message from some who have dived into a debate about the forthcoming Disney film, “Raya and the Last Dragon.” The animated movie is about a young woman named Raya (voiced by Kelly Marie Tran, or KMT) on a quest to find the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — These days UPS drivers are often recognized for their work during the pandemic. But what Phoenix driver Ken Westbrook proved at the intersection of 32nd Street and Washington Street was that dedication to his community was all in a day’s work. “I just saw this
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO, Idaho (East Idaho News) — During a routine checkup in 2008, Zach Parris’s doctor suggested he get a Prostate Specific Antigen test. It’s a blood test that determines whether you have prostate cancer. Cancer had never been an issue for the 49-year-old Pocatello resident or anyone in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SHELLEY, Idaho (East Idaho News) — A message in front of a Shelley business is getting a lot of attention from customers. The owners of #Treats at 202 South State Street are proudly displaying a sign that reads, “PRAY FOR BIDEN AND COMMIE’LA HARRIS.” The sign insinuates that
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — As the number of carjackings in Chicago continue to rise, women are increasingly being targeted by criminals. “When night falls, I’m put in a predicament in my mind to feel afraid,’ said Angel Haralson, carjacking victim. Harlason is a rideshare driver, and was carjacked on
Continue Reading A family movie with a throwback feel, “Penguin Bloom” seemingly can’t make up its mind about who its actual protagonist is — the kid narrating what happened, his paralyzed mom dealt a cruel twist of fate, or the bird that helped the family weather it all. The result is an uneven Netflix showcase for producer-star
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — State lawmakers are discussing banning employers from asking an interviewee how much they made at their last job. Right now, in the state of Nebraska, an employer can ask an applicant how much they made at their previous job. Experts with the Women’s Fund
Continue Reading (CNN) — El Departamento de Justicia anuló formalmente la controvertida política de «tolerancia cero» de la administración Trump que pedía el enjuiciamiento penal de los adultos que cruzaban la frontera y llevó a la separación de miles de familias, según un memorando obtenido por CNN. La política fue cancelada por el expresidente Donald Trump en
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — If you’re a nurse taking care of COVID patients since March, the things you’ve seen could fill journals. When nurse Katrina Conway sees COVID patients, she can relate through her goggles and masks in ways she never could before. She’s been there. In the
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Sekou Smith, NBA reporter and analyst, has died from Covid-19. He was 48. Smith covered the league for more than two decades. He worked for NBA TV and wrote for NBA.com since 2009. “We are all heartbroken over Sekou’s tragic passing,” Turner Sports said in a statement. “His commitment to journalism and the basketball community
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MT. ANGEL, Oregon (KPTV) — Restaurants and coffee shops are getting some extra help during the cold winter months, with some donations from a local patio heater manufacturer. Wood Pellet Products in Mt. Angel has donated to two businesses so far, Gear Up Espresso in Silverton and the
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