BOULDER, Colorado — Officer Eric Talley was remembered at a public funeral in Lafayette, Colorado, on Tuesday — one week after giving his life as the first police officer to arrive at the King Soopers store where a gunman killed 10 people. A brief procession and motorcade preceded the memorial service at Flatirons Community Church
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Worsening inequality, trillions of dollars in economic damage and depressed economic growth. Those are the outcomes that economists fear we will face unless the world aggressively confronts the climate crisis. Nearly three-quarters (74%) of economists agree “immediate and drastic” action is warranted to curb emissions, according to a survey released Tuesday from the Institute for
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SSU launches Tiger Vision for athletic season (WTRT, Tigers Roar, SSU) — Where Tiger Arena once was a family- and fan-filled venue with a roaring crowd pumped for action, it is now a place where spectators are not permitted because of restrictions due to COVID-19. These health protocols
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Rachel Bilson had what she thought was a cool throwback photo of her and Rami Malek, but according to her, Malek didn’t think so. It turns out they went to high school together, and according to “The O.C.” star, were good friends. “We were in the same crew. We did ‘The Crucible’ together senior year,”
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(CNN) — El Gobierno de España oficializó que el uso de mascarillas en personas mayores de seis años deberá de ser obligatorio en la vía pública, cualquier espacio cerrado abierto al público y en los medios transporte públicos y privados. A pesar de que la publicación de este boletín oficializa la disposición a nivel nacional,
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President Joe Biden is aiming to pass his sweeping infrastructure and jobs proposal this summer, a senior White House official told CNN, setting an ambitious timeline to achieve his next major legislative goal. The package, which could cost between $3 and 4 trillion, includes two pieces: one piece investing in domestic manufacturing, research and development,
Continue Reading BOCA CHICA, Texas — An experimental SpaceX rocket exploded at the end of a high-altitude test flight Tuesday, but heavy fog at the site left even SpaceX at least publicly uncertain about exactly what caused the explosion. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk did confirm the explosion on Twitter, though, saying “At least the crater is in
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Waste from lifesaving personal protective equipment (PPE) is killing birds, fish and other wildlife across the globe, a study has found. Animals are fatally ingesting or becoming entangled in discarded latex gloves and disposable face masks, while others have started building their homes using the same material, researchers said. “As always with these single-use items,
Continue Reading MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — As onlookers pleaded with Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin to take his knee off George Floyd’s neck, Chauvin just gave them a “cold” and “heartless” stare, the teenager who shot the harrowing video of the arrest testified Tuesday at Chauvin’s murder trial. In sometimes-tearful testimony, Darnella Frazier, 18, said Chauvin continued to
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Varios estudios muestran cuál es la relación del tinnitus con el covid-19. El Dr. Elmer Huerta explica en qué consiste esta condición auditiva que es crónica e incurable y detalla los resultados de los estudios. Puedes escuchar este episodio en Apple Podcasts, Spotify o tu plataforma de podcast favorita, o leer la
Continue Reading (CNN) — En condiciones del mundo real, las vacunas de Pfizer y Moderna contra el covid-19 brindan una protección altamente efectiva, según un nuevo informe de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés). Con la vacunación completa, las vacunas fueron 90% efectivas para prevenir
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOBILE COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — Saraland Police said four people died in a crash Sunday night caused by a wrong-way driver. It happened on Highway 45 between Spice Pond Road and Kushla McLeod Road. The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said 39-year-old Towanda O’Field was chasing her children’s father
Continue Reading Nueva York (CNN Business) — Nike demandó al colectivo de arte detrás de los «Satan Shoes» de Lil Nas X que han provocado una reacción airada en las redes sociales. En una demanda presentada el lunes, Nike acusa a MSCHF Product Studio, Inc. de infracción de marca registrada sobre los 666 pares de tenis Nike
Continue Reading Several civil rights groups announced on Tuesday that they have filed a joint federal lawsuit over the Georgia election overhaul bill, the third federal lawsuit challenging the legislation since it was signed into law last week. The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Southern Poverty Law Center,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — While swordplay has been around for thousands of years, a certified instructor at arms in Milwaukee is giving this ancient sport a pandemic-era twist. On CBS 58 Sunday Morning Brendan Cullerton joined Sean Newton outside Discovery World on the Milwaukee Lakefront to see what attracts
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PEA RIDGE, Arkansas (KFSM) — A Pea Ridge Police Officer is receiving praise after saving a woman’s life with Narcan. According to the Pea Ridge Police Department, on March 27 around 4:47 p.m., first responders with PRPD and the Pea Ridge Fire Department were dispatched to a possible
Continue Reading Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, says it has been an “emotional roller-coaster” sitting in the courtroom for the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Floyd told CNN that it was only on Monday that he learned for the first time that Chauvin actually knelt on his brother’s neck for 9 minutes
Continue Reading Andrea Lessing had seen a lot of unique donations in her time as an Oklahoma Goodwill employee, but none nearly as valuable as $42,000 in cash. Lessing had been sorting through a pile of donations at the Norman Goodwill location when she felt something odd between two sweaters. As she unwrapped the sweaters, she found
Continue Reading It looks like NBC is saying — in the nicest possible way — “Thank U, Next” to coach Nick Jonas. Grammy-winning singer Ariana Grande tweeted Tuesday that she will be taking Jonas’s slot as a judge on “The Voice” next season. “Surprise !!! i am beyond thrilled, honored, excited to be joining @kellyclarkson @johnlegend @blakeshelton
Continue Reading Así avanza el juicio del expolicía que se arrodilló sobre George Floyd. Efectos del caos en el canal de Suez se sentirán en los próximos meses. Lil Nas X lanza unos tenis ‘Nike Satan’ no oficiales que contienen sangre humana. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 OMS:
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los nuevos casos, hospitalizaciones y muertes por covid-19 están comenzando a aumentar nuevamente en EE.UU., dijo el lunes una de las principales líderes en salud del país. Los últimos hallazgos, compartidos por la Dra. Rochelle Walensky, directora de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC), pueden ser solo el
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HAZLETON, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Jaxson Demsey, age 8, of Hazleton, is very protective of his 20-month-old baby sister Lelia. That’s why when he noticed she was choking on a chicken nugget last week while his dad was driving, he jumped into action. “We were driving to my haircut,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — A 5-year-old Beaverton boy is fighting a rare disorder called Krabbe disease. His parents say it’s possible his life could’ve been saved had the Oregon legislature acted more quickly. Krabbe disease is a neurological condition that only affects 1-in-100,000 people. It’s slowly shutting down
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The mother of a DC Police officer who was brutally assaulted while defending the US Capitol during the January 6 insurrection said Monday that she and her family are outraged by former President Donald Trump’s claim that his supporters were “hugging and kissing” officers during the riot and that the mob posed “zero threat.” Terry
Continue Reading In a move intended to reflect its new push into electric vehicles, Volkswagen’s US arm says it is changing its name to “Voltswagen.” Yes, really. In what seemed to be a shocking goof — pun absolutely intended — Volkswagen of America on Monday briefly posted an unfinished press release announcing a plan to change its
Continue Reading Pizza Hut is doubling down on the growing popularity of the drive-thru with a new digital-focused version now opening at more than 1,500 restaurants with more to come. The pizza chain announced Tuesday a new pick-up window called “The Hut Lane,” which it said offers “convenience and speed without customers ever having to park their
Continue Reading The names of the key players are different, but the lessons similar. The spectacular implosion of hedge fund Archegos Capital Management, much like the GameStop saga earlier this year, serves as a reminder of the dangers posed by extreme leverage, secret derivatives and rock-bottom interest rates. ViacomCBS, Discovery and other media titans’ stocks crashed Friday
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WRAL) — With large gatherings and unauthorized parties leading to coronavirus clusters on campuses since last summer, college students have borne much of the criticism for spikes in cases in North Carolina and elsewhere. But now, those students have a chance to help the
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The second day of Derek Chauvin’s trial in George Floyd’s death began Tuesday with further questioning of a professional mixed martial arts fighter who stumbled onto the scene of the 46-year-old Black man’s final moments. Donald Wynn Williams II began testifying Monday as the third witness in the trial and said that he was one
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — Elementary school teachers will be retrained to teach phonics in early grades to help improve literacy among North Carolina youngsters, under a bill filed Monday that is backed by top lawmakers and state Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt. The Excellent Public Schools
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