Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WJZ) — It’s tough to get an appointment with Steve Silva. “Pretty busy, booked up like every day,” Silva said. The Beacon Hill barber’s loyal client list is long and it’s been awhile since customers sat in his chair. “I missed being here,” said Silva. Steve is
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Liz Cheney is striking a nerve. Over and over again. Purposefully and with force. Donald Trump sends an email saying the election was stolen, and Cheney — the No. 3 House Republican — tweets right back at him, minutes later, that “the 2020 presidential election was not stolen.” Whenever asked, she says that those who
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Pfizer expects to file for full US Food and Drug Administration approval for its Covid-19 vaccine for people ages 16 to 85 this month, and will seek emergency use authorization for its vaccine for children ages 2 to 11 in September, the company said during an earnings call on Tuesday. The company’s vaccine safety and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City Fire Chief Niles R. Ford addressed allegations Tuesday that the department did not have any units to respond to a quadruple shooting in Carroll Park over the weekend. A 22-year-old man is dead and three others are injured from that shooting. It happened
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Demand for goods is skyrocketing as the US economy reopens from the pandemic. But there’s a big problem: American factories can’t find enough people to do the work. Even though US manufacturing activity surged to a 37-year high in March, the industry has more than half a million job openings. Factories are struggling to find
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — “When you look that kind of behavior up in the encyclopedia, it says ‘psychopath,’” said Jason Fincher. Not long ago, Fincher had gotten a pair of Great Dane puppies. “They are absolutely great dogs. I love them, they’re amazing,” he said. They lived in
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Sean Combs is at it again. The mogul who went from Puffy to Puff Daddy to P. Diddy, to Diddy, and then P. Diddy again really did change his middle name to “Love.” While there were reports last year that he had integrated “Love” into his name, Sean John Combs posted his Florida driver’s license
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(CNN Español) — El gobierno del estado Amazonas, en Brasil, informó este lunes que al menos 20 personas que se encontraban en un refugio en Manaos resultaron lesionadas por inundaciones que afectaron la zona. El refugio afectado es parte de la Operación Acogida del gobierno federal, creada en 2018 para atender a migrantes y refugiados
Continue Reading President Joe Biden’s coronavirus advisers told governors during a call Tuesday that they plan to redistribute vaccine doses should states not order all the vaccines allocated to them each week, the White House confirmed. States will still get allocations based on their population, but the change means if a certain state does not order all
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You can’t make this stuff up. Two of the attorneys on opposite sides of the Bill and Melinda Gates divorce case also represented the opposing sides in the 2019 divorce of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his ex-wife MacKenzie Scott. Ted Billbe, one of the lead lawyers for Bill Gates in this case, represented Scott
Continue Reading Elected officials and advocacy groups from cities across the country are calling for the pace of police investigation announcements by the Justice Department to increase. Last month, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced pattern or practice investigations against the Louisville Metro and Minneapolis police departments following the deaths of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in March
Continue Reading The question of whether former President Donald Trump should be allowed back on Facebook is the biggest, most contentious and most controversial single content moderation decision the company has ever made. So who’s going to make that call? Well, surprisingly, not company founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The decision will instead be made by the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Whitney Pastorek got her annual mammogram from a hospital in her insurance network, not thinking twice about it, as she’d never paid for the preventative checkup before. Until the bill game; $403.02 from a doctor she didn’t know. “I was shocked. I didn’t know who
Continue Reading “The Simpsons” executive producer Al Jean and the show’s team could have used a little of The Force’s power when producing the new Disney+ short — “Maggie Simpson in ‘The Force Awakens From Its Nap’” — in a mere four months. “We wrote the first draft around January 28. It was me, Michael Price and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Detectives are trying to find the person who broke into Atlanta firefighters’ cars overnight. The break-in happened in southeast Atlanta at Fire Station 2 located at the 1500 block of Jonesboro Road in southeast Atlanta. According to Atlanta police, firefighters were responding to a fatal
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Una polémica reforma tributaria impulsada por el gobierno Iván Duque llevó hace una semana a miles de personas a las calles de Colombia, a pesar de estar en el tercer pico de contagios de coronavirus. La premisa, para muchos en las calles y en redes sociales, es que el gobierno es más
Continue Reading Nota del editor: El psicólogo John Duffy, autor de «Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety», ejerce en Chicago. Está especializado en el trabajo con adolescentes, padres, parejas y familias. (CNN) — Empecé a trabajar con Shannon, una estudiante de secundaria, al principio del confinamiento. Shannon tiene asma y teme contagiarse de covid-19.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The University of Mobile will award the doctor of humane letters to Sarah Bailey Thomas, a UM graduate who shattered glass ceilings and became the first female official to work a Super Bowl earlier this year. Thomas will deliver the commencement address at the
Continue Reading Amazon and Google owner Alphabet are two of the most valuable companies on the planet. They dominate their industries, generate tons of cash and are obscenely profitable. Yet neither of the companies are in the prestigious Dow Jones Industrial Average — and for a good reason. Both Amazon and Alphabet have stock prices in the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MAGGIE VALLEY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Two owners from a Maggie Valley Inn are going viral after posting what some are calling a gross message on their kiosk. Maggie Valley Inn owners say ‘no regrets’ after posting divisive sign “Right now, the kiosk says ACAB, the barrel is
Continue Reading Democratic Rep. Charlie Crist is launching a campaign to get his old job as Florida governor back. Crist announced Tuesday that he will be entering the Florida 2022 race for governor, joining a potentially tough and crowded Democratic primary in a pivotal swing state. Republican incumbent Ron DeSantis has not yet formally announced whether he’ll
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DEMING, New Mexico — Two small town art students are being recognized nationally, and are up for some big bucks that could improve the school’s art program for years to come. Deming High School senior Kamryn Zachek and junior Annette Guzman spent hours creating their masterpieces, and are now finalists in the annual Van’s “Custom
Continue Reading Ever since “Star Wars” premiered in 1977, kids and adults alike wanted to get their hands on a lightsaber. The “elegant weapon for a more civilized age” is one of the most famous props in movie history and pop culture — and now Disney has apparently created a “real” one. Disney Parks released a very
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A federal judge on Monday agreed to delay until the fall the sex-trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell to provide the defense team more time to prepare for the additional charges against the former girlfriend of the late Jeffrey Epstein. Maxwell faces sex-trafficking charges for allegedly recruiting and grooming a 14-year-old girl to engage in sex
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Científicos ya han establecido que el covid-19 se transmite a través de los aerosoles. Fue solo hasta finales de abril que la Organización Mundial de la Salud mencionó esta forma, los aerosoles, como una forma de contagio. ¿Qué dijo la OMS? El Dr. Elmer Huerta lo explica en este episodio. Puedes escuchar
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EL PASO, Texas — The owner of a west El Paso bar and restaurant contends police are wrong in their report of a 50-person brawl with shots fired that took place in his parking lot on Sunday night. And Justin Kaufman says the man arrested by police – who was later ordered released by a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Army Spc. Vahid Afsharzadeh was born in Iran, and on Monday he became a U.S. citizen. Afsharzadeh came to America at age 20 to pursue his electrical engineering degree at Cal State Long Beach. After graduating from CSULB, he made the choice to join
Continue Reading President Joe Biden on Tuesday will set a new goal of administering at least one Covid-19 vaccine dose to 70% of the US adult population and having 160 million US adults fully vaccinated by July 4, according to senior administration officials. To meet this goal, Biden will direct tens of thousands of pharmacies participating in
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WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden is setting a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one dose to 70% of adult Americans by July 4. This comes as the administration pushes to make it easier for people to get shots and to bring the country closer to normalcy. The new goal includes fully vaccinating
Continue Reading The Parker Solar Probe is on a mission to study the sun, but it keeps discovering new, intriguing things about our mysterious planetary neighbor Venus. The NASA spacecraft flew by Venus last summer and detected a natural radio signal from Earth’s twin. This signal revealed that the probe actually passed through the upper atmosphere of
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