Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — As parents continue to navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is growing frustration with the federal government for not living up to a promise made years ago on a national autism strategy. The situation has now reached a point where some
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new study from a Newfoundland researcher suggests that our earliest memories could be from as far back as 2.5 years of age. Dr. Carole Peterson, a psychology professor at Memorial University’s Faculty of Science, reviewed decades of data from interviews conducted at
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s parliament has voted in favor of a new coalition government, formally ending Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s historic 12-year rule. Naftali Bennett, a former ally of Netanyahu turned bitter rival, was sworn in as the new prime minister, presiding over a diverse and fragile coalition comprised of eight parties with deep ideological
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E3 2021 rolled into its second day Sunday when Microsoft and Bethesda made their highly anticipated joint showcase debut, nine months after their $7.5 billion acquisition deal was announced. Bethesda, maker of the critically acclaimed “Elder Scrolls,” “Fallout” and “Doom” gaming franchises, was one of the largest privately held video game developers on the planet
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JERUSALEM, Israel — Israel’s parliament has voted in favor of a new coalition government, formally ending Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s historic 12-year rule. Naftali Bennett, a former ally of Netanyahu turned bitter rival, becomes prime minister, presiding over a diverse and fragile coalition comprised of eight parties with deep ideological differences. Netanyahu remains head of
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EL PASO, Texas — A new vintage-style drive-in movie theater gives El Pasoans a taste of what it was like to pull up to a movie night in the 1950s. Blue Moon Drive-In opened their doors this month in central El Paso. They are a 50’s style drive-in theater with a vintage look of a
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“In the Heights” did not reach the box office heights some thought it would. The film, which is based on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning 2008 musical and immerses viewers in New York’s vibrant Washington Heights neighborhood, brought in an estimated $11.4 million for its opening in North America this weekend, according to the film’s studio
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The news about a potential link between the Covid-19 vaccine and a cardiac ailment in young people may be striking fear in the hearts of some parents. But pediatric cardiologists have a message for these parents: Covid-19 should scare you more — a whole lot more — than the vaccine. And these doctors should know.
Continue Reading At least four people, including a 6-year-old and an 8-year-old, were wounded in a shooting in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday, according to local police. The two children are in critical condition, “with one sustaining possible life-threatening injuries,” Emily Szink, a spokesperson for the Cincinnati Police, said in a statement. Two adults, described as men in
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(CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional detuvo este sábado a la activista de la Unidad Nacional Azul y Blanco, Tamara Dávila Rivas, en su vivienda en Managua por, según un comunicado de prensa de la institución, investigación de conformidad al artículo 1 de la ley N°. 1055 «Ley de Defensa de los derechos del pueblo
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Loved ones of a local victim want answers after Kerry Willerton was shot in a road rage incident. Julia Waters, the victim’s girlfriend, spent Saturday afternoon passing out flyers with information about the suspects. “We’re going to go into the stores and see if there’s
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Cicadas have no boundaries. A man in Cincinnati, Ohio, told police he crashed his car into a pole because a cicada flew in through an open window and smacked him in the face. The driver is OK, Cincinnati police tweeted. The department posted a video showing officers interacting with the man after the crash. An
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Students at an Oakland elementary school will be playing on a new playground when they return to school thanks to NBA star Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha. The Curry family along with their foundation, Eat. Learn. Play., the Oakland Unified School District, The CarMax Foundation and KABOOM! teamed up to remodel Franklin Elementary School’s
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — High-speed pursuits continue to be scrutinized as they can lead to the arrest of a criminal but can also have deadly consequences for people caught in the path. Michigan State Police changed its policies four years ago, but a chase in 2014 that ended
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A fight broke out on Delta flight 1730 from Los Angeles to Atlanta Saturday. According to a passenger’s tweet, a man made an announcement that they needed to be close to their oxygen mask and then proceeded to try and open the door. The tweet
Continue Reading Spotting cute pups is worth celebrating any day, but in Colorado it’s historic. For the first time since the 1940s, a litter of gray wolves has been seen in Colorado. Officials began tracking two adult wolves named “John” and “Jane” earlier this year. Fast-forward a few months, Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff saw “John” and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The victim of a viscous stabbing on a Brookhaven greenway last weekend says she and her baby boy, born several months premature through an emergency C-section, are recovering. Valerie, who doesn’t want to use her full name, said each day she and the infant are
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EL PASO, Texas — The number of new Covid-19 cases in El Paso County grew by just four on Sunday and there were no new deaths, according to public health officials. With no added virus deaths reported on either Saturday or Sunday, the pandemic death toll coming out of the weekend will remain at 2,626.
Continue Reading (CNN) — Christian Eriksen envió un saludo a sus compañeros de la selección de Dinamarca desde el hospital en el que se recupera tras sufrir un colapso en el campo durante el primer partido de su equipo en la Eurocopa 2020 contra Finlandia. «Esta mañana hablamos con Christian Eriksen, quien envió saludos a sus compañeros
Continue Reading (CNN) — En una declaración con motivo del final de la cumbre del G7, el primer ministro del Reino Unido, Boris Johnson, confirmó que los líderes de las naciones más ricas del mundo prometieron más de 1.000 millones de dosis de la vacuna contra el covid-19 para el resto del mundo, ya sea directamente o
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said she’s “very pleased” that a deal on a new bipartisan Senate infrastructure package was reached last week, but she warned the proposal might be a tough sell to the House Democratic caucus if more isn’t included. “I do think that it is predicated on an infrastructure that is
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Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is “inclined to say yes” as to whether Justice Stephen Breyer should retire from the Supreme Court in the coming weeks so President Joe Biden can nominate a liberal jurist to replace him. “You know, it’s something I think about, but I would probably lean towards yes,” Ocasio-Cortez told CNN’s Dana
Continue Reading At least four people, including a 6-year-old and an 8-year-old, were injured during a shooting in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday, according to local police. The two children are in critical condition, “with one sustaining possible life-threatening injuries,” Emily Szink, a spokesperson for the Cincinnati Police, said in a statement. Two adults, described as men in
Continue Reading (CNN) — Una estrella gigante parpadea cerca del centro de nuestra Vía Láctea como un faro estelar, según nuevas observaciones de los astrónomos. La estrella se encuentra a más de 25.000 años luz de la Tierra. Conocida como VVV-WIT-08, la estrella se atenuó tanto que casi desapareció de la vista durante la observación de los
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico residents who weren’t eligible for those $1,400 direct cash payments from the federal government have another chance to get some direct relief. New Mexico state officials are accepting applications starting Monday for a $5 million program approved by the state legislature. It offers up to $750 to state
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW BRITAIN, Connecticut (WFSB) — More than 140 attractions in the state are celebrating the state’s seventeenth annual Open House Day. This is a push by the CT Office of Tourism to get more people out doing fun things locally and learn more about the state, either virtually
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EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 does NOT endorse how El Paso ranked on this list. The Sun City is considered one of the ugliest cities in America — at least that’s what a Buzzfeed article claims. El Paso rated 12th among the 18 cities on the list. The rankings came from Reddit users who were
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The past couple of months have been gut wrenching for the West family as Bill West is waiting for a double lung transplant after battling COVID-19. West was first diagnosed with COVID-19 in April. He was admitted to the hospital for treatment but then
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — A Vancouver man’s nice gesture is getting millions of views on social media. Mikhail Protopopov, who collects Hot Wheels, noticed a Honda Civic Type R parked near his home. He decided to give the owner a toy version of the same car, same color,
Continue Reading A cruise ship’s security services discovered 69.5 pounds of cocaine on board the vessel last week and turned over the haul to US Customs and Border Protection officers upon docking at a Florida port, CBP said in a statement. Cruise officials alerted CBP officers assigned to Port Everglades seaport that a vessel inspection had found
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