It may be hard to find gas this summer, but it’s not because of any crude oil shortage. It’s the tanker truck drivers needed to deliver the gas that are in short supply. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things
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Blue Origin is pushing back on NASA’s decision to hand a $2.9 billion contract to SpaceX to build the vehicle that will land the next astronauts on the moon. The move adds to a years-long battle between rocket companies owned by the world’s two richest men: Jeff Bezos, who founded Blue Origin, and Elon Musk,
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Two New Jersey police officers are facing civil rights and obstruction of justice charges for allegedly assaulting an Arab American teenager and then lying about it on a police report, according to the New Jersey US Attorney’s Office. Paterson Police Officers Kevin Patino and Kendry Tineo-Restituyo appeared before Magistrate Judge Andre Espinosa on Tuesday to
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Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A team of archeologists and geologists has confirmed the oldest cave dwelling at Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa’s Kalahari Desert, dating back nearly two million years. Wonderwerk Cave is an archeological record that spans over millions of years and holds evidence of some
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A storm system continues to move into the Borderland cooling temperatures to the upper 60s and adding rain and thunderstorm chances. Winds will increase around 15 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 to 30 mph.
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(CNN) — India, hogar del peor brote de coronavirus en curso del mundo, ha informado de más de 17,6 millones de casos desde que comenzó la pandemia el año pasado. Pero el número real, temen los expertos, podría ser hasta 30 veces mayor, lo que significa más de 500 millones de casos. Los trabajadores de
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The super pink moon illuminated the sky across Canada Monday night, marking the first supermoon of 2021. The moon didn’t actually appear pink, despite the name. The Old Farmer’s Almanac says that the name refers to the fact that April’s full moon coincides
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Lumber prices in North America have reached levels unseen before, driving up the costs of home renovations and general contracting services across Canada. Ian Dunn, president of the Ontario Forest Industries Association (OFIA), says there are a variety of factors amid the COVID-19
Continue Reading Big Tech companies continue to lap up huge amounts of money from advertisers as consumers spend more time online. That’s great news for their bottom lines, but could draw the attention of regulators. What’s happening: Blockbuster results from Google parent Alphabet show that Silicon Valley’s dominance in advertising is only strengthening. The company posted revenue
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As COVID-19 vaccines become more accessible, U.S. health officials are fighting a new challenge: vaccine hesitancy. Individuals previously infected with COVID-19 might be among those weighing the possibility of getting a vaccine. The CDC is encouraging those who have recovered from COVID-19 to get the COVID-19 vaccine. While health experts
Continue Reading (CNN) — Un mes después de que presentó un plan de infraestructura de aproximadamente 2 billones de dólares destinado a ayudar a la nación a recuperarse de la pandemia del coronavirus, el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, anunciará una propuesta de inversión federal adicional de 1,8 billones de dólares en educación, cuidado infantil y
Continue Reading Joe Rogan, one of the world’s highest paid and most popular podcast hosts, is giving air to anti-vaccine narratives. On his Spotify exclusive podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience,” Rogan told listeners that if a 21-year-old asked him if they should get vaccinated, he would suggest no. “People say, do you think it’s safe to get
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced four new coronavirus-related deaths and 236 new cases Wednesday. The latest deaths included a man in his 40s, 2 men in their 50s, and a woman in her 90s. El Paso County’s pandemic death toll now stands at 2,522. There are 54
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Carol Erker vividly remembers the emotion that washed over her after Joe Biden won the 2020 election. Even as she worried about the pandemic and the Oval Office that Biden was inheriting, she felt like she could finally breathe. As Biden nears the 100-day mark of his presidency, Erker is pleasantly surprised. “I was really
Continue Reading The rich world has yet to provide a global response to the pandemic, a failure that’s hitting hard in India. On Wednesday, the official Covid-19 death toll in that country surpassed 200,000 as it hit another global record of 360,960 new infections. The US President’s chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said as much during
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On the cusp of the 100-day mark of Joe Biden’s presidency, a new CNN Poll conducted by SSRS finds 53% of Americans approve of the way he is handling the job and say he has had the right priorities, and 59% say he is doing a good job keeping his campaign promises. Biden earns broad
Continue Reading Most Mondays and Tuesdays, former President Donald Trump skips golf to confer with aides about the week ahead. Together they decide which Republican candidates he will meet with at his office — a converted bridal suite above Mar-a-Lago’s 20,000-square-foot ballroom — and whether they deserve his support. Often, he’ll ask for updates on his leadership
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Zomato, the Indian startup that acquired Uber’s local food delivery business last year, is headed for a mega IPO. The company on Wednesday filed for an initial public offering in Mumbai that could raise up to 82.5 billion rupees ($1.1 billion). That would be India’s biggest IPO so far this year, according to Dealogic. In
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– El Tribunal Electoral del Poder Judicial de la Federación de México (TEPJF) decidió este martes que ni Félix Salgado ni Raúl Morón podrán ser candidatos a las gobernaciones de Guerrero y Michoacán, respectivamente. La medida, aprobada por la mayoría de los magistrados, ratifica la decisión que tomó el Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE)
Continue Reading Newly revealed internal emails show an outside group warned Capitol security officials one day before the January 6 insurrection about a series of troubling social media posts calling for people to storm the US Capitol and kill federal employees, evidence that concerns about this kind of online chatter were raised in yet another way ahead
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A Black woman was allegedly grabbed by the hair and pulled out of her SUV by North Carolina police during a traffic stop in 2019 after she was driving 10 miles per hour over the speed limit and failed to stop for law enforcement, according to a civil lawsuit filed last week. Four law enforcement
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Christian Pulisic became the first US Men’s National Team player to score in a Champions League semifinal, as Chelsea and Real Madrid played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in Tuesday’s first leg. The 22-year-old opened the scoring after 14 minutes, skipping past Real goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and firing the ball between two defenders on the
Continue Reading Sen. Tim Scott, a key player in the bipartisan congressional effort to overhaul policing, will step into the national spotlight Wednesday, handpicked by GOP leadership to give the Republican rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress. The speech offers Scott a national platform and a chance to speak to
Continue Reading Disgraced former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned from his post in 2018 after multiple women accused him of abuse, will not be able to practice law for a year, according to an appeals court decision. Schneiderman is suspended from the practice of law starting May 28, according to a decision filed Tuesday
Continue Reading Nueva York (CNN Business) — Invertir en criptomonedas exige un apetito por el riesgo y un vocabulario totalmente nuevo. Esta es una guía para principiantes sobre los fundamentos de las palabras que se utilizan en este mundo. Bitcoin El bitcoin es una criptomoneda que en 2009 creó una persona (o personas) desconocida con el alias
Continue Reading Five years have passed since Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City last met in the Champions League, but both teams’ quests for European silverware endures. That’s despite abundant success in their domestic leagues and the continued backing of wealthy owners — PSG’s from Qatar and City’s from the United Arab Emirates. The investment into both clubs
Continue Reading (CNN) — La Armada de Irán hostigó una vez más a barcos estadounidenses que operan en el Golfo Pérsico, esta vez llegando a solo 60 metros de los barcos el lunes por la noche, según la comandante Rebecca Rebarich, portavoz de la Quinta Flota de la Armada de EE.UU. Esto provocó que uno de los
Continue Reading (CNN) — El número de muertos por covid-19 de la India superó los 200.000, después de que el país reportara 3.293 nuevos fallecimientos el miércoles, según cifras publicadas por el Ministerio de Salud nacional. El coronavirus devasta India. Si quieres ayudar al país, así puedes hacerlo Este es el número más alto de muertes que
Continue Reading WASHINGTON, DC — A month after he laid out a roughly $2 trillion infrastructure plan aimed at helping the nation recover from the coronavirus pandemic, President Joe Biden is set to unveil an additional $1.8 trillion federal investment in education, child care and paid family leave during his first address to Congress on Wednesday night.
Continue Reading Five years have passed since Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City last met in the Champions League, but both teams’ quests for European silverware endures. That’s despite abundant success in their domestic leagues and the continued backing of wealthy owners — PSG’s from Qatar and City’s from the United Arab Emirates. The investment into both clubs
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