(CNN) — Dos agentes de la policía del Capitolio de EE.UU. fueron suspendidos —y hasta 15 más están bajo investigación— por su comportamiento durante el asalto al Capitolio de la semana pasada, y los agentes federales analizarán si los agentes de la ley actuales y anteriores desempeñaron un papel en el motín. Uno de los
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The US Capitol Police has appointed a Black woman as its acting police chief after the former head resigned in the fallout from the agency’s inadequate response to pro-Trump rioters who staged an insurrection at the Capitol last week. Yogananda Pittman, who previously served as an assistant chief, will be the first woman and first
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico on Monday reported 933 new Covid-19 cases and 15 more deaths. The latest numbers increased the state’s totals since the pandemic began to 157,087 cases and 2,764 deaths. There were no new deaths occurring in Doña Ana County, which did have 102 new cases on Monday for a
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Two US Capitol Police officers were suspended and up to 15 more are under investigation for their behavior during last week’s assault on the Capitol, and federal agents will look at whether current and former law enforcement officers played a role in the riot. One of the Capitol police officers took a selfie with someone
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President Donald Trump did not act alone in provoking a mob to storm the US Capitol and stop the counting of Electoral College votes. While Democrats pursue efforts to use either the 25th Amendment or impeachment to remove him from office in his final full week as President, they’re also considering how to deal with
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Doctors are running a clinical trial to see if a popular anti-depressant might keep someone from becoming severely ill with Covid-19. The researchers at Washington University of St. Louis are recruiting 1,100 people in the beginning stages of Covid-19 to test out the drug fluvoxamine, also known as Luvox. While an anti-depressant may seem like
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s Historical Landmark Commission voted unanimously Monday to support the inclusion of hundreds of downtown properties into the National Register of Historic Places and designate the area a historic district. The 6-0 decision by the commission recommends roughly 1,000 properties for the historic district — including 13 locations in the
Continue Reading (CNN) — En un llamado a la unidad tras el asedio del miércoles al Capitolio de Estados Unidos, el exgobernador de California Arnold Schwarzenegger dijo que el presidente Donald Trump será recordado como el peor presidente de la historia de Estados Unidos e instó a los estadounidenses a ofrecer su apoyo al presidente electo Joe
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Airbnb announced on Monday plans to attempt to restrict rioters who stormed the Capitol from returning to the Washington, DC area for next week’s presidential inauguration. Airbnb says it will review all Washington-area reservations, and anyone associated with a hate group will have their reservation canceled and be banned from Airbnb. The company also said
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A disgruntled State Department employee appears to have been behind bizarre changes to the department website Monday that stated that President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence’s terms were over, two sources told CNN. A State Department source and another source familiar told CNN that the early stages of an investigation suggest the changes
Continue Reading Viral social media posts have falsely claimed that President Donald Trump invoked the Insurrection Act of 1807 law to deploy American soldiers to police US streets. That didn’t happen. The unfounded posts have gained traction in the wake of the US Capitol breach on Wednesday that engulfed the nation’s capital in chaos and left five
Continue Reading Vice President Mike Pence received a memento from his aides the other day: the engraved chair set aside for him in the White House Cabinet Room, hauled over-the-shoulder from the West Wing and delivered to the Eisenhower Executive Office Building for one of his final staff meetings. The gift, accompanied by a standing ovation, was
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – In an exclusive interview on Monday, southern New Mexico’s newly-elected GOP congresswoman told ABC-7 she has no plans to resign from office and will vote against impeaching the president on Wednesday. “I am here to represent the people of New Mexico and I am just going to stay grounded in
Continue Reading House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said for the first time Sunday the House will move to impeach President Donald Trump if Vice President Mike Pence does not remove him. Pelosi said the House will attempt to pass a resolution by unanimous consent Monday morning calling for Pence and Trump’s Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment and
Continue Reading (CNN Business) — Parler, la plataforma alternativa de medios sociales favorecida por los conservadores, ahora se encuentra prácticamente sin hogar en Internet, ya que Amazon, Apple y Google la han eliminado de sus plataformas en un lapso de una poco más de 24 horas. Amazon dijo que eliminaría a Parler de su servicio de alojamiento
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The surge of Covid-19 in California has just gotten even worse, after at least two gorillas at the San Diego Zoo became infected with Covid-19, the zoo and Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday. Three animals are currently showing symptoms of the virus, and it is suspected that they were infected by an asymptomatic staff member,
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Alberto Carvalho has been able to do what hundreds of his fellow superintendents have not: fully open his district’s schools in the pandemic. The head of Miami-Dade County Public Schools said he’s been able to rely on the advice of scientific experts and follow through on a plan that has worked and gained trust. “We’ve
Continue Reading (CNN) — La aplicación Parler demandó a Amazon luego de ser ser retirada de la plataforma del gigante de tecnología con sede en Seattle. La demanda acusa a Amazon de violación antimonopolio, incumplimiento de contrato e interferencia en las relaciones comerciales de la compañía con los usuarios. Parler solicitó a un tribunal federal una orden
Continue Reading As thousands of pro-Trump supporters streamed into Washington, DC, Wednesday headed first to the Ellipse to hear President Donald Trump speak, and then to the United States Capitol to lay siege to the epicenter of American democracy, first lady Melania Trump was doing a photo shoot at the White House. Professional lighting, the sort used
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MENLO PARK, California — Facebook will begin removing all content that mentions the phrase “stop the steal,” the social media giant announced Monday. The tech company said in a blog post that it will ramp up enforcement against the phrase because it was used by those who participated in last week’s riots at the U.S.
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White House counsel Pat Cipollone and former Attorney General Bill Barr have warned President Donald Trump that they do not believe he should pardon himself, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell CNN. Barr conveyed this position to Trump before resigning last month, sources say. Trump has in recent weeks raised the idea of pardoning
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Un parásito común, que las personas adquieren del agua contaminada y la carne poco cocida o medio cruda, podría estar relacionado con un extraño cáncer cerebral, según informaron investigadores este lunes. Los científicos hallaron evidencia de que las personas infectadas con Toxoplasma gondii, o T. gondii, tienen un mayor riesgo de desarrollar gliomas
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WASHINGTON, DC — Two U.S. Capitol Police officers have been suspended and another person has been arrested for their alleged involvement in the riot last week, said Rep. Tim Ryan, who is chair of the U.S. House Appropriations subcommittee handling the investigation into the police response to the Capitol attack last week. “I know that
Continue Reading A gunman killed three people and wounded several others in a series of shootings in the Chicago area before being shot and killed by police, authorities said. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said at a news briefing the shootings started in Chicago at 1:50 p.m. (2:50 p.m. ET) Saturday when the suspect — identified by
Continue Reading Two Capitol Police officers have been suspended and another individual has been arrested for their alleged roles in the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, said Rep. Tim Ryan. “There were two people suspended. One was the selfie officer and another was an officer who had put a MAGA hat on and started
Continue Reading A computer chip shortage has shut down the Louisville, Kentucky, Ford plant this week, the first shutdown because of an industry-wide problem that is expected to spread to many other auto plants in the coming months. The Louisville plant employs 3,800 hourly workers, who will receive about 75% of their normal pay during the one-week
Continue Reading The Ford Mustang Mach-E won the 2021 North American SUV of the Year Award. The award was presented in an online ceremony Monday along with the North American Truck of the Year and Car of the Year awards. The Mustang Mach-E is Ford’s first electric vehicle designed, from the beginning, to be fully electric. It’s
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WASHINGTON, DC — Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf is stepping down from his post, days after criticizing President Donald Trump over the riot at the U.S. Capitol. Wolf said in a message to staff that he would step down at 11:59 p.m. Monday, even though he had earlier said he planned to remain in his
Continue Reading Chad Wolf is resigning as the acting secretary of Homeland Security, he said in a letter to the department Monday obtained by CNN. This story is breaking and will be updated.
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ALAMO, Texas — President Donald Trump visited the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Tuesday trumpeting one of the pillars of his presidency: his campaign against illegal immigration and building a wall along the southern border. It was Trump’s first time appearing in public since a violent mob of his supporters sieged the nation’s Capitol last
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