EL PASO, Texas — Officials held a news conference Monday morning to offer a first look at the new William Beaumont Army Medical Center, which is slated to open July 11 after years of construction and several setbacks. (You can watch the entire news conference in the video player at the bottom of this article.)
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The Delta variant, a strain of Covid-19 believed to be more transmissible and dangerous than others, is likely to break out in some US communities, a health expert told CBS’s Face the Nation. “It’s not going to be as pervasive,” Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former commissioner of the US Food and Drug
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By David McKenzie and Nimi Princewill, CNN South Africa has entered at least two weeks of strict lockdown to combat a devastating third wave of Covid-19 linked to the more transmissible Delta variant. The country is experiencing a massive surge in infections, President Cyril Ramaphosa said as he announced the new wideranging lockdown during a
Continue Reading By Rob Picheta, CNN Dozens of firefighters are tackling a large blaze at the Elephant and Castle train station in south London, the city’s fire brigade has said. Video posted to social media showed smoke billowing from the station on Monday afternoon. The London Fire Brigade said 10 fire engines and approximately 70 firefighters were
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un centro de baja presión bien definido se encuentra a menos de 321 kilómetros al este de Hilton Head Island, Carolina del Sur. El Centro Nacional de Huracanes advierte que podría convertirse en una depresión tropical o tormenta tropical (que se llamaría Danny) hacia el final de la mañana de
Continue Reading Faith Karimi, CNN As the chances of finding survivors diminish following the condo tower collapse in South Florida, loved ones of those still missing spend their days filled with hope and fear. Shell-shocked evacuees and family members gather daily on the second floor of a hotel in Surfside to get updates. Between tearful calls and
Continue Reading Unprecedented heat was recorded across the Pacific Northwest on Saturday and the hottest days are still to come for many. The Northeast will also see the mercury rise this week. Meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the forecast.
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN Lil’ Kim revealed that she wants to go up against Nicki Minaj in the next Verzuz battle. At Sunday night’s BET Awards pre-show, Kim told DJ Envy the news. “Not going to say who against, but would you do a Verzuz?” DJ Envy asked Kim on the red carpet. “Yes,” she
Continue Reading By Jennifer Grubb, CNN Ever since he was a child, Kevin Curry would pray for God to “fix” him and take away his sadness. “Everything feels good, but I don’t feel good,” Curry said. “Why is that? Why is it sunny outside and everybody wants to go and play? The only thing that I want
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Personal Birth date: November 19, 1954 Birth place: Cairo, Egypt Birth name: Abdel Fattah Said Hussein Khalil el-Sisi Father: Said “Hassan” el-Sisi, bazaar shop owner Mother: Soad Mohamed Marriage: Entissar Amer (1977-present) Children: Mustafa, Mahmoud, Hassan and Aya Education:
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of US President Joe Biden. Personal Birth date: November 20, 1942 Birth place: Scranton, Pennsylvania Birth name: Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. Father: Joseph Robinette Biden Sr., car salesman Mother: Catherine Eugenia (Finnegan) Biden Marriages: Jill (Jacobs) Biden (June 17, 1977-present); Neilia (Hunter) Biden (August 27,
Continue Reading Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) says he trusts President Biden’s clarification of a statement indicating that Biden would not sign a bipartisan infrastructure bill without a reconciliation bill tied to the legislation.
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By Rachel McCrary Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — Later this week, Michigan will implement new rules for no fault auto insurance and medical coverage. The new insurance law is set to lower insurance premiums for Michigan residents. “I feel a connection to all the other catastrophic injuries I we’ve walked
Continue Reading By Chris Oberholtz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV, KSMO) — Kansas City police are investigating after three separate homicides on Sunday. Right now, they say they’re working to find possible suspects. This now brings the city’s homicide rate up to 74 for the year so far. The rate is
Continue Reading By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — St. Louis City’s fire department is mourning one of their own lost to COVID-19. The fire department said, “It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that we announce the Line of Duty death of St. Louis Firefighter Rodney Heard.” Heard
Continue Reading By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story GAINESVILLE, Florida (WFSB) — Connecticut’s infamous beefalo has a new family and love could be in the air. Buddy, who spent months on the lam in the Plymouth area starting last summer, has been living it up at a sanctuary in Gainesville, FL. Critter Creek
Continue Reading By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story SKAMANIA COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — Authorities are investigating a small crash at Key Way Airport in Stevenson on Sunday morning. Skamania County Sheriff’s Office said a Stinson brand 108-3 wing single-engine plane was preparing to land just before 8:30 a.m. The pilot saw an obstruction
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at soldier on soldier attacks in the US military. 2009 Fort Hood Shooting November 5, 2009 – Army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan kills 13 people and an unborn child and injures 32 more during a shooting rampage at Fort Hood military base in Texas. November 12, 2009
Continue Reading Residents in the St. Louis area report multiple bear sightings in neighborhoods.
Continue Reading By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD, Missouri (KMOV) — Another bear has been spotted in the St. Louis area. Chesterfield police confirm that a black bear weighing around 200 pounds was spotted near the intersection of Wild Horse Creek and Baxter Roads. “I really thought I was delusional. I really
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El Paso, Texas- Umbrellas and rainboots will be our best friends today and the rest of the week. I’m tracking morning rain showers across many Borderland locations. Yesterday’s thunderstorms left pretty impressive numbers on the map across the region. We’ll see on and off again rain showers and thunderstorms all day long. Our main threat
Continue Reading Opinion by Richard Ditizio for CNN Business Perspectives When my brother died of AIDS 26 years ago this week, there were no celebratory Pride flags waving, no rainbow-clad corporate logos flooding social media with support. Instead, on that June day, I had to peruse a scant list of crematoriums willing to burn his virus-ravaged body,
Continue Reading By Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A West Mobile neighborhood is taking inventory on surveillance video from residents after several car break-ins over the weekend. It happened in the Irongate subdivision off Cottage Hill and Dawes Road. “They were in and out real quick two males and
Continue Reading CNN’s Daniel Dale fact-checks Congressman Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) on repeated mistakes in his prepared statements, noting “he’s just not taking the time” to do his research.
Continue Reading Rescue crews are sifting through a mountain of rubble hoping to find those still missing after a residential building partially collapsed in Surfside, Florida.
Continue Reading Rescue efforts continue for a 5th day amid the rubble of the collpased Floridia condo. Darryl Forges reports.
Continue Reading By Nectar Gan, CNN Editor’s note: CNN has launched the Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here. The partial collapse of a residential building in Surfside, Florida has garnered widespread attention in China, where images of
Continue Reading Rescue efforts continue for a 5th day amid the rubble of the collpased Floridia condo. Darryl Forges reports.
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business After dramatically collapsing this spring, the crypto market is attempting a comeback. What’s happening: Bitcoin and Ethereum prices jumped on Monday as investors showed they’re willing to increase exposure even after recent drawdowns. Bitcoin, which hit an all-time high of nearly $65,000 in April, plummeted as low as $28,800 last
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Andy Scholes reviews French authorities opening an investigation after a fan caused dozens of cyclists to crash during the Tour de France and Serena Williams deciding to not compete at Tokyo 2020.
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