May 2021

More than 50 years before George Floyd’s death, lawmakers predicted a growing racial divide

May 25, 2021 7:01 AM CNN Newsource

A year ago, George Floyd’s chilling last words, “I can’t breathe,” sent shock waves around the world. A guilty verdict came…

Florida governor DeSantis signs bill targeting social media platforms

May 25, 2021 7:00 AM CNN

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took a swipe at Big Tech on Monday as he signed a hot-button state bill targeting how digital platforms moderate online…

US will make ‘significant contributions’ to rebuilding Gaza, Blinken says in first stop of Mideast tour

May 25, 2021 6:58 AM CNN Newsource

The United States will make “significant contributions” to rebuilding Gaza following the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas, US…

Biden and Putin summit expected to take place next month in Switzerland

May 25, 2021 6:58 AM CNN Newsource

The first face-to-face meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to take place next month in Switzerland,…

StormTRACK Weather: Sunny skies and warm, Tuesday

May 25, 2021 6:37 AM Nichole Gomez

The dry warm weather will continue with most locations seeing temperatures in the 90s. The borderland will remain seasonably warm, and breezy with…

New study shows why some children may be experiencing more severe COVID-19 symptoms

May 25, 2021 6:33 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — While most children who contract COVID-19 are…

Moderna says its Covid-19 shot works in kids as young as 12

May 25, 2021 6:29 AM Associated Press

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — Moderna said Tuesday its Covid-19 vaccine strongly protects kids as young as 12, a step that could put the shot on track…

Wall Street is facing a $9 trillion problem

May 25, 2021 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

Central banks were the superheroes of the early phase of the pandemic, taking dramatic steps to save the economy and financial markets from ruin.…

‘Totally different situation’: El Paso County Judge concerned over Juarez vaccination rate

May 25, 2021 5:59 AM Madeline Ottilie

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is reporting several positive Covid-19 trends. Hospitalizations and the county’s positivity rate have been…

Indian police visit Twitter after it labels a tweet from Narendra Modi’s party

May 25, 2021 5:54 AM CNN Newsource

Twitter’s decision to label a tweet from a leading member of India’s governing party as “manipulated media” could make things…

George Floyd’s friends have turned their pain into action in the year since his murder

May 25, 2021 5:53 AM CNN Newsource

The day after George Floyd’s funeral, Jonathan Veal drove from Houston and back to his Oklahoma City home still grappling with what had…

What we know about potential armed protests ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration

May 25, 2021 5:46 AM CNN Newsource

Washington, DC, and states across the country are heightening security and preparing reinforcements this week ahead of potential armed protests from…

Airlines avoid Belarus after ‘state-sponsored hijacking’ of Ryanair flight

May 25, 2021 5:44 AM CNN

The European Union has called on airlines to avoid Belarus’ airspace after a Ryanair flight from Greece to Lithuania was forced to land in the…

The pandemic made me feel more welcome in the fitness world

May 25, 2021 5:39 AM CNN Newsource

As an obese Black woman, I have waged my personal “battle of the bulge” for years. I even wrote “A Fat Girl Gets Naked” about…

A driver was arrested after police say she struck 2 women peacefully protesting the police shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.

May 25, 2021 5:31 AM CNN Newsource

A White driver is in custody and could face a hate crime penalty after she struck two Black women with a car during a protest Monday over the fatal…

Indian police visit Twitter after it labels a tweet by Modi’s party spokesperson

May 25, 2021 5:26 AM CNN Newsource

Twitter’s decision to label a tweet from a leading member of India’s governing party as “manipulated media” could make things…

197 capturas y 17 aprehensiones en Bogotá en 27 días de protestas

May 25, 2021 5:17 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Este martes, la Secretaría de Gobierno de Bogotá informó a través de su cuenta verificada de Twitter que en los 27 días de…

Alcaldesa de Bogotá anuncia plan de inversión millonaria en sector social y reactivación económica desde el 8 de junio

May 25, 2021 5:16 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Este lunes, la alcaldesa de Bogotá, Claudia López, informó a través de su cuenta verificada de Twitter que cambiará la…

Canceling Tokyo Olympics is ‘essentially off the table,’ says IOC member Dick Pound

May 25, 2021 5:08 AM CNN Newsource

International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound says he believes the Olympic Games will go ahead this year and says the option of canceling the…

Young Americans are lagging behind with Covid-19 vaccines. And these threats have experts pushing for their vaccination

May 25, 2021 4:44 AM CNN Newsource

Experts are turning their focus in the fight against Covid-19 to vaccinating young Americans — warning that even though they don’t face a…

Los jóvenes estadounidenses se están quedando atrás en las vacunaciones de covid-19; los expertos presionan para que se vacunen

May 25, 2021 4:44 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Los expertos están centrando su atención en la lucha contra el covid-19 en vacunar a los jóvenes estadounidenses, advirtiendo que,…

British fashion brand Timbuktu accused of ‘cultural appropriation’ for trademarking ‘Yoruba’

May 25, 2021 4:29 AM CNN Newsource

A British clothing retailer has come under fire for trademarking the name of the west African Yoruba people several years ago, igniting a debate…

Hansi Flick es el nuevo entrenador de la Selección de Alemania

May 25, 2021 4:28 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN en Español) — La espera y los rumores se han acabado este martes. La Asociación Alemana de Fútbol anunció a través de un comunicado que…

2/3 of El Pasoans partially vaccinated; 2 new virus deaths

May 25, 2021 4:21 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County surpassed an important vaccination milestone Tuesday. Two-thirds of eligible El Pasoans are now partially…

Gobierno y Comité Nacional del Paro retoman conversaciones este martes

May 25, 2021 4:20 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN en Español) — Este lunes, la oficina del Alto Comisionado para la Paz en Colombia informó a través de un comunicado que se retomarán las…

Muere un hombre en España tras quedar atrapado en la estatua de un dinosaurio

May 25, 2021 4:14 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Un hombre en España murió después de quedar atrapado dentro de una estatua de dinosaurio en un pueblo cerca de Barcelona, dijo la…

Democratic operatives launch initiative focused on progressive campaigns ahead of 2022

May 25, 2021 4:02 AM CNN Newsource

A team of Democratic operatives is launching an initiative to bolster progressive campaigns ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Blue State…

Inversores en criptomonedas piden a Elon Musk que deje de tuitear

May 25, 2021 3:47 AM CNN Newsource

Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los precios del bitcoin, dogecoin, y otras divisas digitales han caído más de 40% en las últimas semanas. Si bien…

Kevin Spacey protagonizará una película por primera vez desde que fue acusado de conducta sexual inapropiada

May 25, 2021 3:45 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Kevin Spacey protagonizará su primera película desde que fue acusado de conducta sexual inapropiada en 2017. CNN confirmó que el actor…

Viajar a España: ¿Qué turistas pueden entrar? ¿Qué es el certificado digital covid? ¿Qué vacunas están aprobadas?

May 25, 2021 3:44 AM CNN Newsource

Nota del editor: Los casos de covid-19 siguen siendo altos en todo el mundo. Los funcionarios de salud advierten que viajar aumenta las posibilidades…

Month: May 2021