Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — There could be lineups at Canada’s 117 border crossings with the U.S. beginning on Monday, as non-essential travellers will have to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken in the last 72 hours. It’s the next phase of Ottawa’s new travel restrictions,
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A grim new forecast confirms what experts have been warning amid declining Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations: when it comes to the pandemic, the United States is not yet out of the woods. Another 130,000 Americans are projected to die of the virus over the next three and a half months, according to the latest model
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has long been a champion of drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to cure Covid-19, despite multiple studies that show that they are not effective. Now, documents show that his government spent emergency funds on the medicines and continued to produce and distribute them at unprecedented rates throughout 2020 while rejecting at least
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President Joe Biden will participate in a virtual G7 event on Friday where he plans to discuss efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and rebuild the world economy. It’s his first meeting with leaders from the Group of Seven nations as president and represents a departure from former President Donald Trump’s handling of the pandemic
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UPDATE, Feb. 15: Police on Monday said an armed man shot during a confrontation with officers at a domestic violence scene in east El Paso has now died of his injuries. Police identified the deceased as 32-year-old Adam Bruce Connors, who they described as “suicidal” and said was armed with a shotgun when officers found
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Western diplomats on Sunday warned Myanmar’s military junta that “the world is watching,” as a communications blackout swept the country. Internet and mobile services were disrupted overnight Sunday into Monday, and Monitoring NGO NetBlocks said network connectivity across the country dropped to only 14% nationwide since at 1 a.m. local time. Mobile services from all
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Extremely cold air will be in place overnight. Lows should fall to the single digits in some places. This will be the coldest air since February 2011. Mostly cloudy skies will be with us most of your Monday with highs in the mid 30’s. Another system will hit us Tuesday and Wednesday giving us windy
Continue Reading A grim new forecast confirms what experts have been warning amid declining Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations: when it comes to the pandemic, the United States is not yet out of the woods. Another 130,000 Americans are projected to die of the virus over the next three and a half months, according to the latest model
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(CNN) — Después de evitar una condena en su segundo juicio político, el expresidente Donald Trump enfrenta nuevas amenazas legales importantes, ya que los fiscales de Georgia se han unido a los de Nueva York para llevar a cabo investigaciones penales por sus acciones. Mientras la nación veía videos desgarradores del 6 de enero de
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After a brief Saturday morning surprise, when it appeared former President Donald Trump’s unprecedented second impeachment trial could feature witnesses and drag on perhaps for weeks, senators rallied around the idea of wrapping things up instead and soon voted to acquit the former president. The vote was 43 not guilty to 57 guilty, short of
Continue Reading A 12-year-old shot at two masked intruders who broke into his grandmother’s home just before 1 a.m. on Saturday, according to police in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The intruders had demanded money from 73-year-old Linda Ellis and subsequently shot her, police said in a statement posted on the Goldsboro Police Department’s Facebook page. Police said the
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Rapper Nicki Minaj’s father has died in a hit-and-run accident, police said. Robert Maraj, 64, was walking in Mineola, Long Island, on Friday at 6:15 p.m. when he was “was struck by a northbound, undescribed, vehicle that left the scene of the accident,” the Nassau County Police Department said in a statement. Maraj was taken
Continue Reading A trailblazer in broadcasting and journalism, Max Robinson in 1978 became the first Black person to anchor the nightly network news. But his road to the anchor’s chair wasn’t easy. Robinson got his start in 1959 when he was hired to read the news at a station in Portsmouth, Virginia. His face was hidden behind
Continue Reading Meghan Trainor used Valentine’s Day to reveal the birth of her first child on Instagram. Trainor and her husband Daryl Sabara both announced the birth of their son, Riley, on their social media pages Sunday. “This sweet baby boy’s due date was today on Valentine’s Day💝 We got to meet him Monday, Feb 8th! We
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — General Motors (GM) anunció este domingo el modelo 2022 de su carro eléctrico Chevrolet Bolt EV y también informó sobre la nueva versión tipo camioneta o SUV llamada Bolt EUV (Electric Utility Vehicle). La Chevrolet Bolt EUV y el Bolt EV no son tan diferentes como uno se imaginaría en principio. Los
Continue Reading Lawyers inside the Washington, DC, attorney general’s office are investigating whether former President Donald Trump’s alleged role in the insurrection at the US Capitol violated district law. The debate is taking place one month after Attorney General Karl Racine first floated the idea of charging Trump. A spokesperson for the attorney general’s office pointed to
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EL PASO, Texas — Due to the winter storm impacting the Borderland on Sunday, here are the latest closures, cancellations and delays… El Paso International Airport flights are being impacted Sunday. Information about flight delays and cancellations is available online: elpasointernationalairport.com/flights/departures.The City of El Paso’s administrative offices and all municipal courts will delay opening until 10
Continue Reading The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday emphasized the need for masking and other mitigation measures in order to reopen schools safely, saying “we have work to do” as teachers, students and parents continue to struggle with Covid-19’s impact on education. “We have work to do, especially when the
Continue Reading Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he spoke to former President Donald Trump after his acquittal in his second impeachment trial and that Trump is “excited” about the midterms in 2022. “I spoke to him last night; he was grateful to his lawyers. He appreciated the help that all of us provided. You know,
Continue Reading Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are expecting an addition to their family. Meghan is pregnant with her second baby, a spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed to CNN on Sunday. “We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother,” the spokesperson said. “The Duke and Duchess
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Local restaurants are experiencing some heartache on this Valentine’s Day. Sunday was supposed to be busy for restaurants with Multnomah County moving into a lower risk category for COVID-19, but the snow and ice storm has changed that. Some restaurants are cleaning up Sunday
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (WQAD) — Seventy-five soldiers from the Iowa National Guard were recognized in a send-off ceremony Friday, February 12. The soldiers are set to deploy to the Middle East as part of a sustainment mission within the U.S. Central Command area of operations, according to a statement
Continue Reading “Bachelor” host Chris Harrison said Saturday he is “stepping aside” from the show “for a period of time” after defending a frontrunner on the current season who came under scrutiny for social media photos from her past. “This historic season of The Bachelor should not be marred or overshadowed by my mistakes or diminished by
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHEROKEE, Iowa (WOWT) — Valentine’s Day is one to spread love and joy, normally that’s not synonymous with a heart attack. That is unless the heart attack is coming from a 9-year-old little girl in Iowa. “I have this Happy Valentine’s Day red heart,” Evelyn George said pointing
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Tomorrow morning more than 100 parishioners of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Shreveport will be walking through the doors. Today, the preparations are underway to keep them safe. “We have to make sure there’s enough people, but not too many. We divide people into
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WENTZVILLE, Missouri (KMOV) — A 21-year-old man and 20-year-old woman were arrested after an officer-involved shooting in Wentzville late Saturday night. Around 11:45 p.m., troopers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) spotted a 20-year-old woman driving a small SUV driving at over 100 mph on southbound Highway
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Crime Stoppers is asking for help solving a decades-old double murder in Flint. Venita Wilson and her 4-year-old son Jamarr were brutally murdered on August 21, 1986. The two were in their home in the 3400 block of Forest Hill Drive in Flint when
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — Many Johnson County residents braved the cold to get vaccines shots Saturday afternoon at the University of Kansas Health System’s Indian Creek Campus in Overland Park. Concerns about the long lines were expressed to KCTV5 News throughout the day. A spokesperson for the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Milwaukee police say an 8-year-old boy was shot near 29th and Glendale Saturday night, Feb. 13. Officials say it happened shortly before 9 p.m. Milwaukee police say the victim was inside a home when a bullet entered the residence, striking him. The victim was
Continue Reading On the morning of July 13, Roger Collins got a positive Covid-19 diagnosis. Within 12 hours he told his wife of 32 years, Billie, that he couldn’t breathe and was rushed to the hospital. He hasn’t been home since. Doctors first said Roger would need to be taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance, Billie
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