July 2021

Millions of children worldwide missed routine vaccinations during the pandemic, study suggests

July 14, 2021 5:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The coronavirus pandemic may have caused the “most widespread” disruption of routine childhood vaccinations in recent history, a new modeling study suggests. At least 17 million children worldwide missed routine vaccinations because of the pandemic, according to the study’s estimates, published Wednesday in the journal The Lancet. Unvaccinated or under-vaccinated children

Home renovation leads to the discovery of over 150 bowling balls under a family’s porch

July 14, 2021 5:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A homeowner in Michigan found an unusual surprise when renovating his porch. David Olson, 33, said he uncovered over 150 bowling balls when he demolished the concrete slab of the porch at his home in Norton Shores. “Before I smashed anything with a hammer, I was able to pull one

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

July 14, 2021 5:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy, CNN Archaeologists in England have identified a near-complete Anglo-Saxon cave house, which, they say, may once have been the home of a king who became a saint. Thought to date from the early 9th century, the dwelling in the central English county of Derbyshire was discovered by a team from the Royal

Statue of Liberty’s ‘little sister’ takes up residence in Washington, DC

July 14, 2021 4:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN One hundred and thirty-five years after the Statue of Liberty was formally unveiled in New York Harbor, her “little sister” has taken up residence in front of the French ambassador’s home in Washington, DC. The miniature Lady Liberty was officially inaugurated in a ceremony with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Mississippi health officer warns about Covid-19 surge that has put 7 children in intensive care

July 14, 2021 4:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, CNN Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs warned residents about a surge of Covid-19 cases in the southern state on Tuesday and said that seven children are in ICUs, including two children on a ventilator. “Please be safe and if you are 12 or older — please protect yourself,” the doctor

Los niños pequeños pagarán el precio si suficientes adultos en EE.UU. no se vacunan contra el covid-19, advierte un experto

July 14, 2021 4:41 PM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Es probable que los niños paguen el precio por los adultos en EE.UU. que no se vacunen a tasas lo suficientemente altas como para disminuir o frenar la propagación del covid-19, que ha aumentado en la mayoría de los estados, advirtió un experto en vacunas. El Dr. Peter Hotez, vacunólogo y decano

Experts are bracing for a spike in STDs, but not just because it’s ‘hot vax summer’

July 14, 2021 4:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Trent, CNN After more than a year of Americans being urged to practice the safe six (feet), infectious disease specialists want to remind them about safe sex. While different people reacted to pandemic safety guidelines in different ways, for some Americans, lockdown meant less sex. But as more vaccines are administered, social restrictions

‘I see this as a down payment’: Progressives see room to get more out of budget package that is short of their goal

July 14, 2021 4:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, CNN Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders and Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal both wanted the top line for Democrats’ sweeping spending plan to be higher, in fact nearly double the $3.5 trillion framework that was announced Tuesday. The pair had been working behind the scenes and around the clock to ensure progressive

Judge rejects Lev Parnas’ argument that he was prosecuted to be stopped from turning on Trump

July 14, 2021 4:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Kara Scannell A federal judge in New York rejected Lev Parnas’ motion to dismiss fraud and campaign finances charges, finding an argument that he was prosecuted to block him from cooperating against former President Donald Trump is “not just speculative, but implausible.” Parnas, a former associate of Rudy Giuliani, argued that he was arrested

La oscilación de la Luna provocará más inundaciones en 2030 en las costas de Estados Unidos, según un estudio de la NASA

July 14, 2021 4:05 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Las comunidades costeras de Estados Unidos están advertidas. Según la NASA, en poco más de una década se producirá un “dramático” aumento de las inundaciones por las mareas altas en Estados Unidos. El rápido aumento comenzará a mediados de la década de 2030, cuando un ciclo lunar amplifique la subida del

DACA recipients lose permission to work amid application backlog

July 14, 2021 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Nearly a decade after being allowed to work legally in the US, Ju Hong was back at square one this month, scrambling to obtain a work permit and seeking continued protection from deportation under the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Hong has been a DACA recipient since 2012 but

Estas ciudades tienen las peores ‘islas de calor’, y las temperaturas pueden aumentar entre 5,5 y 11 grados en unas cuadras

July 14, 2021 3:55 PM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Dentro de las ciudades hay lugares donde el calor del verano puede aumentar drásticamente y se observan cambios de temperatura gigantes en cuestión de cuadras. Los barrios con poca cobertura de árboles, pocas áreas con césped y mucho concreto pueden tener temperaturas entre 5,5 y 11 grados Celsius por encima de

¿Por qué cada vez hace más calor en Estados Unidos? Esto dicen expertos

July 14, 2021 3:41 PM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN Español) — Las altas temperaturas no se disipan en Estados Unidos. A finales de junio, una ola de calor azotó a millones de personas tanto en el noroeste del país como en el suroeste de Canadá. Esta situación es tan alarmante que ha tenido consecuencias incluso mortales. Además, las temperaturas en el noroeste

Judge nullifies horse trainer Bob Baffert’s New York suspension over Kentucky Derby winner’s failed drug test

July 14, 2021 3:38 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York federal judge has nullified the suspension of horse trainer Bob Baffert, finding that the New York Racing Association acted unconstitutionally by failing to let him adequately respond to claims made against him. The ruling came Wednesday from Brooklyn Judge Carol Bagley Amon. She ruled after a hearing on

House select committee on Capitol insurrection will hold first hearing July 27 with Capitol Police

July 14, 2021 3:36 PM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona, Daniella Diaz and Lauren Fox, CNN The House select committee investigating the Capitol riot will hold its first hearing on July 27 to hear directly from Capitol and DC police officers who responded to the deadly attack, Democratic leaders announced Wednesday. The hearing will mark the first time the panel will hear

As airlines flirt with profitability, analysts say it’s time for investors to climb aboard

July 14, 2021 3:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The US airlines reported yet another round of quarterly losses. It could very well be their last, as vaccine rates climb and planes fill with leisure travelers eager to go on vacation once again. But airline stocks are all still down, and many analysts say this is a buying opportunity

Ohio mural honoring George Floyd collapses

July 14, 2021 3:13 PM CNN Newsource

By David Williams, CNN Authorities in Toledo, Ohio, said they are planning to replace a mural honoring George Floyd after it collapsed. A large section of the vibrant mural, which was painted on the side of a vacant building, was destroyed when a layer of bricks affixed to the building gave way. “We had multiple

Americans face months-long wait for passports as State Department deals with massive backlog

July 14, 2021 3:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN American travelers who do not currently have valid US passports may not be able to travel overseas this summer due to extensive wait times as the State Department deals with a backlog of more than a million applications caused largely by the coronavirus pandemic, a department official said Wednesday. “Currently, our

US-Mexico border arrests in June are the highest in at least a decade

July 14, 2021 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Geneva Sands, CNN US border authorities in June arrested or turned away the highest monthly number of migrants at the US-Mexico border in at least a decade, according to a Department of Homeland Security official familiar with the figures and to previously published data. They encountered around 188,800 migrants in June, up from 180,034

Man Battered With Own Guitar At Berkeley Homeless Encampment In Hate Crime Attack

July 14, 2021 2:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BERKELEY, California (KPIX) — A 31-year-old man faces hate crime and other charges after a brutal attack on another man at a homeless encampment in Berkeley, police said Tuesday. The attack happened at 9:44 p.m. on July 8 in the area of Shattuck Ave. and

UC Davis Researchers Using Tarantula Venom To Develop New Pain Reliever

July 14, 2021 2:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Ryan Hill Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — Tarantulas are normally something you’d scream in horror of at first sight. But, researchers at UC Davis are hoping to turn that into screams of joy. “Nature offers such a wide diversity of, you know, proteins that basically for us are

More Chihuahuas baseball as season gets extended by 10 games

July 14, 2021 2:53 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — Chihuahuas fans will be rewarded with bonus baseball this fall. The El Paso Chihuahuas on Wednesday announced an extended schedule for their current 2021 season. Major League Baseball has expanded the season by two weeks for all minor league teams, and the Chihuahuas will play another 10 games, called the Triple-A Final

Teen Rappers Arrested During Music Video Shoot On North Side

July 14, 2021 2:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Andy Sheehan Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — In the rap world, the line separating fantasy and reality is often blurred. Rap videos often celebrate the life of gangs, guns and drugs, raising the question: are the performers gangsters for real or are they just acting? A trio of

Bucks County Man Uses Kayak To Help Injured Neighbor After 10 Inches Of Rain Leads To Flash Flooding In Croydon

July 14, 2021 2:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Trang Do Click here for updates on this story CROYDON, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Several streets in Croydon Acres were still underwater Tuesday after the town received more than 10 inches of rainfall Monday evening. Bristol Township officials declared a disaster emergency that will help in the process of potentially getting federal and state funding

Alisa White Dubbed ‘A Walking Miracle’ After Surviving COVID, Coma, 8 Surgeries: ‘So Many Times I Could Have Died’

July 14, 2021 2:50 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON, New York (WCBS) — Doctors are calling a grandmother a “walking miracle” after she survived COVID-19, and more. Tuesday she had a chance to reunite with some of the people who helped save her life. As CBS2’s Christina Fan reports, to understand the gratitude

Hilal Ibrahim Partners With Nordstrom For Store’s First Designer Hijab Line

July 14, 2021 2:49 PM CNN Newsource

By David Schuman Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Minneapolis woman is making huge strides to diversify the world of fashion. Hilal Ibrahim, the founder of Henna and Hijabs, has partnered with Nordstrom to launch the department store’s first line of designer hijabs. The product made its debut in

Lauderhill Mom Tinessa Hogan Charged In Death of Daughters Found in Canal

July 14, 2021 2:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — A Lauderhill mother has been charged in the deaths of her two daughters whose bodies were found floating in a canal last month. Detectives arrested 36-year-old Tinessa Hogan on Tuesday night. She was named a person of interest in the

‘I Don’t Want Anyone To Suffer Like This’: Healthy Spot Pet Store Sued After Dog Dies While Getting Groomed

July 14, 2021 2:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A Southern California woman is suing a local pet store after her dog died during a grooming session. Tamara Margolis said a tool used to restrain dogs during grooming strangled her 4-year-old Maltipoo named Charlie at the Healthy Spot

‘I’m Speechless’: Artist Encompasses Black Baseball Trailblazers In Denver Mural

July 14, 2021 2:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — The MLB All-Star Game exhibits some of the best players in the game, but an artist assured baseball legends will be honored long after the 9th inning. A stunning mural celebrating the Black trailblazers of America’s pastime was unveiled in Denver’s

President meets Democrats on Capitol Hill as pressure ramps up on infrastructure talks

July 14, 2021 2:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Arlette Saenz, John Harwood and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden returned to Capitol Hill Wednesday to meet with Senate Democrats during their luncheon as he makes the case for both the bipartisan infrastructure proposal and a more sweeping package that can be pursued through reconciliation. “Is this my homecoming?” Biden joked as he

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