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Month: July 2021

Man accused of storing 16 tons of fireworks at home, including devices that later blew up and injured 17

By Kay Jones and Holly Yan, CNN A California man faces federal charges after allegedly transporting tons of explosives from out of state — including devices that later exploded in a police bomb disposal truck, injuring 17 people, authorities said. Arturo Ceja III was arrested Saturday by special agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,

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Mascotas y fuegos artificiales del 4 de julio: ¿cómo mantener a tus animales tranquilos y seguros?

urielblanco (CNN) — Puede que los fuegos artificiales nos parezcan bonitos y festivos, pero explotan como disparos amplificados en los oídos extremadamente sensibles de muchas de nuestras mascotas. Los fuegos artificiales, que alcanzan entre 150 y 175 decibeles, son más ruidosos que muchos aviones al despegar (unos 140 decibeles). Los decibeles miden la intensidad de

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Trump seemingly acknowledges facts of prosecutors’ case against Trump Organization while criticizing charges over ‘fringe benefits’

By Eric Bradner, CNN Former President Donald Trump appeared to acknowledge the core facts in New York prosecutors’ case against the Trump Organization and its chief financial officer even as he characterized the charges as a political attack aimed at him. Trump told a crowd in Sarasota, Florida, on Saturday night that “every company” does

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Fewer than half of US states have reached the White House’s July 4th vaccine goal as the Delta variant threatens the nation’s progress

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Twenty states have reached the Biden administration‘s goal to partially vaccinate 70% of American adults by the Fourth of July as the Delta variant spreads and people gather for holiday celebrations across the country. White House officials acknowledged last month that they would fall short of their goal, which was set

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Energy company wants $15 billion from the Biden administration for blocking the Keystone XL pipeline

By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business TC Energy Corporation, the company that developed the Keystone XL pipeline project, is seeking to recover more than $15 billion in damages from the United States, claiming the US government breached its free trade obligations when it revoked the permit for the project. The energy company announced in June that

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Tyson recalls 8.5 million pounds of chicken products due to possible listeria contamination

By Alanne Orjoux, CNN Tyson Foods Inc. is recalling nearly 8.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products because they may be contaminated with Listeria, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Saturday. “The frozen, fully cooked chicken products were produced between December 26, 2020 and April 13, 2021,” the agency said in a statement.

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U.K. prime minister’s office condemns toppling of Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth II statues

By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The toppling of statues of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II in Winnipeg has drawn condemnation from the office of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. During the “Cancel Canada Day” marches on the grounds of the Manitoba Legislative

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