For more than a year, young people have watched as America’s adults grapple with a once-in-a-century crisis. So how has the coronavirus pandemic impacted them? Young people haven’t had much of a say in how the world addressed the pandemic, but they’ve borne the brunt of it in many ways. What was fun in the
Continue Reading Story by Reuters At least 30 corpses have washed up on the Sudanese banks of a river that abuts Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray, according to two Ethiopian refugees and four Sudanese witnesses who told Reuters on Monday they had retrieved the bodies. The bodies were found in the Setit River, known in Ethiopia as
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By Paul LeBlanc and Keith Allen, CNN Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday announced pardons for Patricia and Mark McCloskey, the St. Louis homeowners who pointed guns at protesters near their home last summer. The couple, who pleaded guilty in June to misdemeanor charges stemming from the incident, were among the 12 pardons that
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Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Cuando el presidente de Haití, Jovenel Moïse, fue asesinado brutalmente en su habitación el mes pasado, solo hubo un testigo allí que lo vio. Y resulta que lo conocía mejor que nadie. Martine Moïse, la ex primera dama de Haití, fue encontrada sangrando en el piso junto al cuerpo de su
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Cinco policías de Miami Beach enfrentan cargos criminales, acusados de usar fuerza excesiva durante los arrestos de dos hombres en un hotel local la semana pasada. La fiscal estatal de Miami-Dade, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, anunció cargos contra el sargento José Pérez y los agentes Kevin Pérez, Robert Sabater, Steven Serrano
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By Chloe Melas, CNN “America’s Got Talent” star Jane Marczewski has withdrawn from the competition due to health issues as she battles cancer. The 30-year-old Ohio native, who goes by the nickname “Nightbirde,” took to Instagram on Monday to announce her departure from the show. “Sharing my heart with the world on AGT has been
Continue Reading New York Attorney General Letitia James announced findings in the investigation into sexual harassment claims against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La luna de miel presidencial de Joe Biden ha llegado oficialmente a su fin, con una serie de problemas, encabezados por la actual oleada de la variante delta del coronavirus, que han hecho de los últimos días unos de los peores que ha pasado como presidente.Consideremos el panorama actual al que
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EL PASO, Texas – Local and state officials have shut down a far east El Paso County massage parlor where they contend “illegal activity occurs habitually.” Tuesday’s closure of Day Spa Massage at 800 N. Zaragoza Road came by way of a judge’s order after the El Paso County Attorney’s Office said a 16-month investigation
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By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Activision Blizzard is raking in the cash even as the fallout over a harassment and discrimination lawsuit threatens its enormous business. The gaming company behind hugely popular titles such as “Call of Duty,” “World of Warcraft” and “Candy Crush” reported revenues of around $2.3 billion for the quarter that ended
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Rain chances will be at a minimum across the area the next couple of days – staying around 10%. Temperatures will begin to heat up by the weekend reaching in the upper 90’s – perhaps just shy of a triple which we have only had 18 triple-digit days so far this year.
Continue Reading Matt Damon plays an Oklahoma oil-rig roughneck trying to get his daughter (Abigail Breslin) out of a French prison. David Daniel has a look.
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Matt Damon has issued a statement to clarify what he meant when he revealed that his daughter schooled him on using an anti-LGBTQ+ slur. The “Stillwater” star told the Sunday Times in a recent interview that he retired the ‘f-slur’ after his daughter wrote him a “treatise” on how wrong the
Continue Reading By Omar Jimenez, CNN Three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights filed motions Tuesday to separate their federal cases from that of Derek Chauvin, who was convicted in April on state murder charges in Floyd’s death. Former officer Tou Thao’s attorneys, Robert Paule and Natalie Paule, cited a number of
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EL PASO, Texas – Single-game tickets for UTEP football, volleyball and soccer are now on sale for fans to purchase. Miner football opens the 2021 home slate in the Sun Bowl on Saturday, September 4 versus Bethune-Cookman at 7 p.m. UTEP volleyball hosts Grand Canyon University in an exhibition on Saturday, August 21 at noon in historic Memorial Gym. The following day, Miner
Continue Reading By Clare Foran, CNN Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas was arrested in Washington, DC, on Tuesday while protesting outside the Supreme Court and the US Capitol building in an effort to protect the right to vote, the congressman told CNN. “We came for the purpose of protesting the voting rights that are being suppressed
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, Sonia Moghe and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN The New York attorney general’s investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo found that Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday. The office found that Cuomo harassed current and former state employees, as well as a number of women
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By JAMES FELTON, ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story Iosco County, MI (WNEM) — Officials are reiterating the dangers all swimmers face after the tragic death of an 8-year-old girl. “It broke my heart. It’s just every parent’s, family’s nightmare,” said Amy Knickerbocker, a beachgoer. Knickerbocker heard about the drowning of a
Continue Reading WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new moratorium on evictions that would last until October 3, ending some of the political pressure being placed on President Joe Biden. The new moratorium could help keep millions in their homes as the coronavirus’ delta variant has spread and states
Continue Reading By Kaitlan Collins, Phil Mattingly, Kevin Liptak, John Harwood and Maggie Fox, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday issued a fresh stop on certain evictions Tuesday, saying that evicting people could be detrimental to public health and would interfere with efforts to slow the pandemic. The new moratorium comes after
Continue Reading JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has made good on his promise to pardon a couple who gained notoriety for pointing guns at social justice demonstrators as they marched past the couple’s home last year. The Republican governor announced Tuesday that he pardoned Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who pleaded guilty to misdemeanor
Continue Reading By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business New York City will require proof of vaccination to enter all restaurants, fitness centers and indoor entertainment venues, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday. “If you’re unvaccinated, unfortunately, you will not be able to participate in many things,” de Blasio said. “If you want to participate in our society fully,
Continue Reading CNN’s John Avlon has a reality check for Republicans who continue to raise political funds through Covid-19 vaccine disinformation.
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale The story was perfect outrage fodder for right-wing media outlets like Fox News, The Federalist, Breitbart News, The Daily Wire and The Daily Mail. An activist group in Texas was demanding, online and in letters delivered to homes in upscale Dallas-area communities, that “wealthy white liberals” pledge not to send their kids
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Con más del 95% del oeste de Estados Unidos en sequía, combinado con un mes de temperaturas por encima de lo normal, una perspectiva publicada el domingo predice que la temporada de incendios podrían ser sombrías. “Se pronostica que el potencial de incendios significativos por encima de lo normal continuará
Continue Reading By Holmes Lybrand, CNN The recent expiration of the federal eviction moratorium for renters has led to internal strife inside the Democratic Party, as progressive lawmakers argue President Joe Biden should do more to extend the moratorium, despite his demands for congressional action. Last week, Biden called on Congress to extend the moratorium and while
Continue Reading By Allie Malloy, CNN President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he believes New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo should resign after a report by the New York attorney general’s office found that Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women. “I think he should resign. I understand that the state legislature may decide to impeach. I don’t know that
Continue Reading President Joe Biden reacted to allegations of sexual harassment against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying the governor should resign.
Continue Reading ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Assembly leader Carl Heastie says Gov. Andrew Cuomo can “no longer remain in office,” and adds that the legislature will expedite an impeachment investigation. It comes after a probe found that he sexually harassed multiple current and former state government employees. State Attorney General Letitia James announced the findings
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VINTON, Texas — A BNSF Railway freight train struck a semi-truck in Vinton on Tuesday afternoon, damaging the cab of the big-rig and turning it on its side. El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies said the truck driver suffered minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment; BNSF said the train’s conductor and
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