(CNN) — Junio es el Mes del Orgullo, cuando las comunidades LGBT del mundo se unen y celebran la libertad de ser ellas mismas. Las reuniones que se realizan alrededor del Orgullo LGBT tienen sus raíces en la ardua historia de grupos minoritarios que han luchado durante décadas para superar los prejuicios y ser aceptados por quienes
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An off-duty firefighter shot two people, killing one, at a Los Angeles County fire station Tuesday morning, officials said at a news conference. The off-duty employee, a firefighter specialist and engineer, was found dead in a burning home about 10 miles from the scene of the shooting, officials said. Officials did not identify the victims
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Click here for updates on this story YUCCA VALLEY, California (KABC) — A procession was held early Tuesday morning for a San Bernardino County sheriff’s sergeant who authorities say was fatally wounded by a motorcyclist at the end of a chase in the Yucca Valley area. Sgt. Dominic Vaca, 43, was airlifted to the hospital
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BRADBURY, California (KABC) — Incredible video shows a wild encounter with a bear in a Southern California backyard. The frightening incident was caught on home surveillance video on Memorial Day. Hailey Morinico, 17, said she heard the family dogs barking in her backyard and saw a massive mama
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Democratic state Rep. Melanie Stansbury will win the special election in New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District, CNN projects. Stansbury’s victory will give the narrow Democratic majority in the US House a bit more breathing room. The Albuquerque-based seat has been vacant since March, when Democrat Deb Haaland stepped down to become President Joe Biden’s interior
Continue Reading Ciudad de México (CNN) — Algunas cosas de la campaña electoral en México se parecen a las de cualquier otro lugar: mítines, calcomanías en los parachoques, candidatos que hacen grandes promesas. Otras cosas –las amenazas, las agresiones, los asesinatos– son más singulares. La violencia política mancha cada temporada electoral en México y el período previo
Continue Reading (CNN) — El martes, el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, anunciará nuevas acciones que tomará su administración para reducir la brecha racial de riqueza cuando visite Oklahoma para conmemorar el centenario de la masacre de Tulsa, según altos funcionarios de la administración. Biden anunciará que utilizará el poder adquisitivo federal para aumentar los contratos
Continue Reading (CNN Business) — Desde el inicio de la pandemia, millones de mujeres en Estados Unidos han dejado de trabajar. Y muchas de ellas lo han hecho debido a las responsabilidades de cuidado que tradicionalmente han recaído en las mujeres. La reincorporación al trabajo después de una ausencia prolongada suele ser un camino difícil, y cuanto más
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Serena Williams says she’d like to give Naomi Osaka a hug after the world No.2 withdrew from the French Open on Monday. Osaka’s departure from the tournament follows her decision not to participate in any media conferences at Roland Garros, initially citing mental health reasons. She has since revealed that she “suffered long bouts of
Continue Reading Three Montana sheriff’s deputies woke up to an unexpected guest at their Milwaukee vacation house — an uninvited teenager who had wound up in the wrong house, one of the deputies told CNN. The deputies were staying at an Airbnb while attending a training session in Wisconsin, Deputy Charles Pesola told CNN. Pesola, from Flathead
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EL PASO, Texas — After more than a year of learning from home, some students are feeling unprepared to move to the next grade and they along with their parents are concerned. Diego Garcia is scheduled to advance to the fifth grade next year at El Paso’s Douglas Elementary School, but learning through a screen
Continue Reading Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel excoriated the Commission on Presidential Debates in a letter on Tuesday, threatening to advise any future Republican nominee against participating in general election presidential debates unless significant changes are made to the commission. The letter is the latest example of the top Republican committee litigating something that was a
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American shoppers may want to brace themselves for yet another possible supply crunch — this time with meat. JBS USA, the country’s top beef producer and its second largest producer of pork, suffered a cyberattack this weekend, prompting reported shutdowns at company plants in the United States and globally. On Tuesday evening, an official from
Continue Reading (CNN) — Una enorme operación de limpieza avanzaba este martes en Sri Lanka por sexto día, después de que un barco portacontenedores cargado de productos químicos se incendiara hace 12 días, contaminando la costa occidental del país con de microplásticos y residuos potencialmente peligrosos. Los ecologistas de Sri Lanka afirmaron que se trata de uno
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ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — El Paso mother of five Megan von Prittwitz was eight months pregnant when she was airlifted to an Albuquerque hospital with Covid-related pneumonia. In order to get a life save treatment, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, the doctors needed to delivery the baby early. Von Prittwitz, who was sedated at the time and
Continue Reading (CNN Business) — La Cámara de Comercio de Estados Unidos anunció este lunes una iniciativa a nivel nacional para abordar la escasez de trabajadores en el país, calificando la crisis como el desafío más crítico y generalizado al que se enfrentan las empresas.La iniciativa, llamada «America Works», tiene como objetivo movilizar a la industria y
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Dos cóndores andinos aparecieron muertos en Colombia en las últimas horas, según confirmaron las autoridades locales que piden que quienes vean otros ejemplares heridos o amenazados den aviso para que se los pueda auxiliar. El cóndor, ave nacional de Colombia, símbolo de libertad en su escudo, se encuentra en peligro de extinción
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El Paso, Texas — Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a technique that has been used for nearly 90-years on patients dealing with severe depression and bipolar disorder. Many films portray ECT as a scary and violent “electro-shock” treatment, but one El Paso psychiatrist is hoping to break that stigma by informing the public on the positive
Continue Reading Major meat producer JBS USA suffered a cyberattack on Sunday. The attack affected servers supporting its IT systems in North America and Australia, the company said in a news release. “The company is not aware of any evidence at this time that any customer, supplier or employee data has been compromised or misused as a
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VAN HORN, Texas — An SUV that spun out of control along a rainy Interstate 10 in Culberson County over the holiday weekend triggered a three-vehicle fiery crash that claimed the lives of an Arizona truck driver and a central Texas woman, state troopers said Tuesday. The deadly wreck happened Sunday on I-10 eastbound about
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Escucha Zona Pop en Apple Podcasts o en TuneIn si tienes Android. Suscríbete y comparte tus comentarios con la etiqueta #ZonaPOP. (CNN Español) – Cada año, el mes de junio se vuelve el más colorido, con fiestas alrededor del mundo, con la unión de una comunidad en específico y la búsqueda de diversos
Continue Reading (CNN) — La temporada de huracanes 2021 en el Atlántico comienza oficialmente este martes 1 de junio y se pronostica que será ajetreada otra vez. Con una temporada activa en mente, Amazon y la Cruz Roja esperan que un nuevo centro de ayuda en casos de desastre y una asociación permitan una respuesta más rápida
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MESQUITE, New Mexico — A Mesquite man was indicted Tuesday in connection with the death of his girlfriend’s 5-month-old daughter back in April, according to Doña Ana County prosecutors. They said 23-year-old Israel Ramirez is charged with child abuse resulting in death and intentional child abuse, both first-degree felonies. Ramirez is currently out on $25,000
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EL PASO, Texas – Conference USA has announced its 2021 football broadcast schedule, which includes 11 of UTEP’s games that will air nationally by the league’s primary partners. All eight of the Miners’ Conference USA games will be available on ESPN Networks, while UTEP’s non-conference matchup at Boise State will be televised on FS1. “We
Continue Reading Two tweets by Elon Musk in the past two years have run afoul of an agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that Tesla lawyers must pre-approve certain posts he makes on the social media site, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. The Tesla CEO is known for his
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AUSTIN, Texas — Democrats are intensifying their demands for Congress to pass sweeping voting rights legislation, but even with the party in control of the House and the Senate, major obstacles remain. Texas state Democratic lawmakers are calling for federal action after they derailed a restrictive voting bill, and President Joe Biden is sending a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ORANGE BEACH, Alabama (WALA) — Gerri Womack Garon said she got a little surprise when she was about to plop down in a comfortable beach chair on the sand in Orange Beach. Snake! The reptile — we’re not sure of the species — was making good use of
Continue Reading The financial standing of Black and White Americans is anything but equal. When it comes to wealth and income, major disparities persist despite the years of economic prosperity that preceded the coronavirus pandemic. This long-standing racial divide has garnered renewed attention in the Biden administration, which has committed to improving equity as it guides the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A senior living facility is bringing some big smiles to several communities throughout Davidson County. Kempton of Hermitage is playing a game of hide and seek with the help of some rubber ducks. “All of the sudden there is this little rubber ducky smiling
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Authorities are looking for the person who threw a boulder at a New Hartford police cruiser over the weekend. It happened between 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on Sunday at the New Hartford Resident Trooper’s Office behind the town hall. State police said
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