Addressing a pandemic-worn nation a year after coronavirus brought life to a halt, President Joe Biden on Thursday offered a plan to lift the country from crisis using a pair of upcoming dates: May 1, by which he will order states to allow all adults to receive vaccines; and July 4, when he said Americans
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Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — A homeowner has been dealing with an unusual nuisance for a long time. It’s not only made his backyard less enjoyable, but also hazardous. After numerous phone calls with no response, he contacted 6 On Your Side for help. When the time comes to
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FRISCO, Texas – Katia Gallegos flirted with a triple-double and DejaNae Roebuck led all scorers as No. 2 UTEP (17-7) defeated No. 3-seed Florida Atlantic (11-11) by a score of 74-67 to advance to the semifinals at the 2021 Conference USA Basketball Championships on Thursday at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The Miners
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(CNN Español) –– El Ministerio Público de Panamá informó este jueves sobre la detención de cinco personas presuntamente involucradas en el intento de secuestro de un familiar de un «funcionario de alta jerarquía». Una fuente con conocimiento del caso confirmó a CNN que la víctima en este hecho fue Moisés Cortizo, hermano del presidente de
Continue Reading New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo was under renewed political pressure on Thursday after the speaker of the state Assembly authorized the judiciary committee to begin an impeachment investigation and dozens of Democratic New York state lawmakers called for Cuomo to resign. State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie made the decision after meeting with the Assembly
Continue Reading (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden anunció en su primer discurso a la nación que pide a los estados de EE.UU. que abran la elegibilidad para la vacuna contra el coronavirus a todos los adultos a más tardar el 1 de mayo, un paso que, según él, podría permitir pequeñas reuniones del Día de la
Continue Reading President Joe Biden used his first evening address to the nation Thursday to announce he is directing US states to open coronavirus vaccine eligibility to all adults no later than May 1, a step he will say could allow for small Independence Day gatherings on July 4. Biden told Americans that after a year of
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is condemning the violence Asian Americans have endured since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, saying “it is wrong, it is un-American and it must stop.” Biden is lamenting an uptick of reports of “vicious” attacks and harassment against Asian Americans that’s been reported since the start of the
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) —President Joe Biden is delivering a somber but optimistic message on the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking from a lectern in a flag-draped backdrop in the East Room of the White House, Biden is reflecting on the worst public health crisis in more than a century. It has killed nearly 530,000
Continue Reading (CNN) — La Cámara de Representantes aprobó una legislación que busca ampliar la verificación de antecedentes en todas las ventas comerciales de armas. Esta es la primera medida significativa del Congreso sobre control de armas desde que los demócratas ganaron la Casa Blanca y la mayoría en las dos cámaras. La Cámara aprobó la legislación
Continue Reading (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden utilizará su primer discurso a la nación el jueves para anunciar que está indicando a los estados de EE.UU. que abran la elegibilidad para la vacuna contra el coronavirus a todos los adultos a más tardar el 1 de mayo, un paso que, según él, podría permitir pequeñas reuniones
Continue Reading (CNN) –– La cantidad de niños migrantes no acompañados bajo custodia de la Patrulla Fronteriza sigue aumentando: llegó a más de 3.700 este miércoles, según conoció CNN. Muchos de los menores se encuentra en instalaciones similares a cárceles a lo largo de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México. Exclusivo CNN: Niños migrantes no acompañados
Continue Reading President Joe Biden’s sweeping $1.9 trillion relief package represents one of the largest federal efforts to reduce poverty in the last half century. The massive legislation, which the President signed Thursday, provides aid to low-income Americans in numerous ways. Attention has focused on the third round of direct stimulus payments, but the bill also offers
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EL PASO, Texas — A 29–year-old El Paso man has been arrested and charged in a west side car burglary spree, police said Thursday. Chibuike Joseph Uke is accused in spate of ten car break-ins that took place between last summer and earlier this month in west El Paso. “All of the burglaries occurred in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Empty beds and more importantly empty ventilators; it means hope for the doctors, nurses and therapists who’ve worked tirelessly over the last year. “We’ve had 8-10 people on ventilators since March. We had a lull in June right before summer and then it was
Continue Reading Merrick Garland faces multiple crises to address and politically tough decisions to make as he belatedly takes the reins at the Justice Department as attorney general. He’ll try to heal a workforce that was battered during the Trump era, deliver on President Joe Biden‘s liberal priorities and campaign promises and oversee some of the most
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– La acusación contra Keiko Fujimori, lideresa del partido Fuerza Popular, la presentó este jueves el fiscal José Domingo Pérez, del Equipo Especial Lava Jato. El fiscal solicitó 30 años de prisión contra Keiko Fujimori por los presuntos delitos de crimen organizado, lavado de activos, obstrucción a la justicia y falsa declaración en
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A 51-year-old Kenosha man is accused of stabbing a 26-year-old mother of four to death. Court documents show a 911 call captured the killing. Ranon Brownlee is charged with first-degree intentional homicide and possession of a firearm by a felon. It happened Monday
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A federal regulatory agency is approaching the deadline to decide whether masks should be required at workplaces in the United States, in response to an executive order by President Biden. On January 21, President Joe Biden’s first full day in office, he signed an executive order that asked the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– Un juez federal de México suspendió de manera provisional la reforma a la Ley de la Industria Eléctrica, que propuso el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador. La medida, que según el Gobierno busca favorecer y expandir el control estatal en la industria eléctrica en el país, se publicó en el diario oficial
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Google Maps is making some social media-inspired updates to encourage more user-generated content in the app. The app on Thursday introduced several new features aimed at making Google Maps more interactive, including one that makes it easier for users to share photos of locations they visit. The changes are just the latest in a string
Continue Reading Nota del editor: El psicólogo John Duffy, autor de «Crianza de los nuevos adolescentes en la era de la ansiedad», ejerce en Chicago. Se especializa en el trabajo con adolescentes, padres, parejas y familias. (CNN) — Pasé la semana del 9 de marzo de 2020 en la oficina, sentado frente a mis pacientes, uno tras
Continue Reading If you’re using your sister’s boyfriend’s dad’s Netflix account — listen up. The streaming giant is testing a new feature that could help it crack down on password sharing. Netflix is rolling out alerts asking users to verify they are authorized to watch on the account to be able to keep watching. “This test is
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Embattled Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said he would give himself an “A” for his stewardship of the US Postal Service, despite what he has acknowledged were “unacceptable” mail and package delays during the peak holiday season. Faced with growing criticism of his handling of USPS operations, DeJoy was grilled during a congressional hearing Thursday about
Continue Reading The Weeknd is officially boycotting the Grammys, the singer told The New York Times. The pop star said he will no longer submit songs for the music industry’s most prestigious annual awards show after it declined to nominate him for a single accolade for his hit single “Blinding Lights,” which has spent 52 weeks in
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“Long Live Rock … Celebrate the Chaos” exalts the communal nature of hard rock, while mostly glossing over its excesses. The new documentary also misses a seemingly obvious coda that would have resonated after a year of shuttered live events — namely, the impact of Covid-19 on those who embrace this music with a level
Continue Reading “The One” takes an enticing idea –what would happen if everyone could be romantically paired with their perfect match by DNA? — and squanders that by turning it into a mundane mystery. It’s not bad, as Netflix’s British binges go, but nor does the eight-episode run foster much of a love connection. The most interesting
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is outlining his plan to make all adult Americans eligible for vaccination by May 1 and get the nation back “closer to normal” by the Fourth of July. Biden is addressing the nation Thursday evening, one year into the coronavirus pandemic. Previewing his speech, officials say he will announce
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WASHINGTON, DC — One year after the nation was brought to a near-standstill by the coronavirus, President Joe Biden used his first prime-time address to outline his plan Thursday night to make all adults vaccine-eligible by May 1 and get the country “closer to normal” by the Fourth of July. He offered Americans fresh hope
Continue Reading The Biden administration on Thursday took the final step to end the controversial Trump-era rule that makes it more difficult for immigrants to obtain legal status if they use certain public benefits, such as Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers. Earlier this week, the Supreme Court dismissed a case concerning the “public charge” rule and
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