ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A majority of state Assembly members support beginning impeachment proceedings against Gov. Andrew Cuomo if he doesn’t resign over investigative findings that he sexually harassed at least 11 women. That’s according to an Associated Press count Wednesday. At least 82 of the body’s 150 members have said publicly or told The
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By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Local health officials in the United States are worried about another rise in anti-mask protests — and their safety. In cities and counties where there has been ongoing debate around mask mandates in public schools, several local health officials have reported again being intimidated by or receiving threats from anti-maskers, Lori
Continue Reading By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Local health officials in the United States are worried about another rise in anti-mask protests — and their safety. In cities and counties where there has been ongoing debate around mask mandates in public schools, several local health officials have reported again being intimidated by or receiving threats from anti-maskers, Lori
Continue Reading At board meetings in Barrington and Rockton, IL, some kids pled for a revision of mask protocols, asking schools to give them a choice as to whether to wear face coverings for the 2021-2022 school year.
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By ZOE BROWN Click here for updates on this story WILSON, KS (KCTV) — Kansas Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help identifying a man who saw a kidnapping/aggravated battery that happened on Saturday. KHP says the crime happened around 8 p.m. on July 31 at the Travel Shoppe in Wilson off I-70 at
Continue Reading By SHAIN BERGAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — Those attending this weekend’s Garth Brooks concert will be required to wear a face covering in certain areas—including enclosed public areas— regardless of their vaccination status, Arrowhead Stadium officials announced Wednesday. The venue said the policy brings the event in
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By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Corporate America is getting serious about vaccines. In the last week, companies from Disney to Walmart to Google have begun mandating their employees get shots to protect against Covid-19. Even famed restaurateur Danny Meyer said it’s not just his employees who must be vaccinated: He won’t serve customers in his
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El actor John Corbett reveló que él y su pareja Bo Derek se casaron en una ceremonia secreta en diciembre.”En Navidad nos casamos. Bo y yo nos casamos”, dijo Corbett a Jerry O’Connell, presentador del programa “The Talk” de la CBS, el martes. “Me fijé en tu anillo, e iba a
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The ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ director brings his sensibilities to DC’s squad of anti-heroes and baddies. Rick Damigella reports.
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Suicide Squad” is a rather ironic title for a do-over, but that’s what DC and Warner Bros. have essentially done, taking another stab at the team of supervillains five years after a prior effort. On the plus side, writer-director James Gunn’s movie is superior to its predecessor on most
Continue Reading VIENNA, Austria (AP) — Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who feared for her safety at home after criticizing her coaches on social media, flew into Warsaw on Wednesday night on a humanitarian visa after leaving the Tokyo Olympics. Deputy Foreign Minister Marcin Przydacz said the 24-year-old athlete had arrived in the Polish capital after flying
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — A medida que los contagios de covid-19 vuelven a dispararse en distintas partes del mundo debido a la variante delta, llevando incluso a los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de Estados Unidos a volver a recomendar el uso de mascarillas a los vacunados, los países
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN Español) — El gobierno de México, a través de la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores (SRE), informó este miércoles que “en un hecho sin precedentes” presentó una demanda civil en una corte federal de Boston, Estados Unidos, contra empresas productoras y distribuidoras de armas en ese país. Por medio de un comunicado, señalaron que
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Tokio es considerada una de las principales ciudades gastronómicas del mundo y atrae a viajeros de todo el planeta que pasan sus días probando famosos platos japoneses, desde sushi hasta ramen. Pero para aquellos que volaron a la ciudad para competir o trabajar en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio, la
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Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Mientras la variante delta del coronavirus genera preocupación en varios países, Google generó un doodle que apoya la prevención contra el covid-19. “Vacúnate. Usa tapabocas. Salva vidas”, es la frase principal de la campaña. No es la primera vez que el buscador utiliza su herramienta más conocida para generar conciencia
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business Robinhood cashed in on the meme stock craze. Now Robinhood itself is turning into the next plaything for the retail trading crowd. Shares of Robinhood spiked as much as 82% early Wednesday — even though the controversial trading company, which debuted on Wall Street just last week, announced no new
Continue Reading By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Last year, Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Instacart succeeded in getting Californians to vote in favor of a ballot measure exempting them from classifying drivers and delivery workers as employees. Now, the companies are in the early stages of taking a similar approach in Massachusetts. The coalition representing these gig
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Italia se enfrenta este verano a un número de incendios tres veces superior al habitual, advirtió el miércoles un grupo de agricultores. Coldiretti, la federación de agricultores italianos, dijo que el país sufre pérdidas por millones de euros en daños al medio ambiente, la economía, el trabajo y el turismo debido a
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN) — La ciudadela inca de Machu Picchu, en Perú, estuvo ocupada entre el 1420 y 1530 d.C., varias décadas antes de lo que se creía, según un nuevo estudio. Mira a osos andinos que pasean por Machu Picchu 0:38 Un equipo de investigadores liderado por Richard Burger, profesor de Antropología en la
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business One of the world’s biggest food capitals just made a bold move when it comes to vaccine mandates -— and it’s one that some restaurant owners say they can get behind, even though it may result in fewer customers. On Tuesday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a
Continue Reading CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses the CDC’s updated guidance that recommends fully vaccinated people wear masks indoors in areas with “substantial” and “high” transmission of Covid-19.
Continue Reading By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent I still remember the feeling I had on December 13, 2020 — the date the first vaccines rolled out of the Pfizer facility in Michigan, destined for hospitals and vaccination centers in every state in the country. Typically reserved scientists described it as the “medical moonshot” we
Continue Reading By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Lawyers who attempted a class action lawsuit claiming voter fraud in the 2020 election were sanctioned by a federal judge in Colorado on Wednesday for the frivolous, meritless case, a major condemnation of pro-Donald Trump allies’ attempts to use the courts to vet right-wing conspiracies. The attorneys
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business After several delays, Boeing is now slated to launch its long-anticipated Starliner spacecraft — which is built to carry NASA astronauts — on an uncrewed test flight to the International Space Station, a follow-up to the company’s botched first attempt 18 months ago. It will be a decisive moment for
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(Editor’s note: This story was produced with the support of the Puente News Collaborative, a bi-national partnership of news organizations in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso.) EL PASO, Texas — Businesses in all corners of the economy suffering during the pandemic as the struggled to keep their staffs employed and doors open. “It is definitely a year
Continue Reading By DENNIS VALERA, ANDREW MASSE Click here for updates on this story CT, USA (WFSB) — We all can remember a time we went to school with the sniffles, but with COVID-19 in mind, parents may have more to consider when deciding to keep their kids home. Whether it be a cough or a sneeze,
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES, California — The U.S. Forest Service has told its firefighters to stop following the agency’s ‘let it burn’ policy after criticism from western state officials about the potential for small wildfires to grow into uncontrollable blazes, the L.A. Times reported Wednesday. Under the ‘let it burn’ approach, Forest Service crews would allow some
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Poco más de la mitad de los estadounidenses no vacunados contra el covid-19 todavía creen que la vacuna es más peligrosa que el coronavirus. Esto es así a pesar de la abrumadora evidencia de lo contrario, según una nueva encuesta publicada el miércoles. Los adultos no vacunados todavía creen en gran
Continue Reading By Ella Nilsen Two key climate groups are planning a multi-state blitz of ads and in-person events during the upcoming August recess, encouraging lawmakers to go big and bold on climate legislation. The League of Conservation Voters and Climate Power announced a multi-state tour in August featuring at least 31 events in states including Arizona
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