Amanda Gorman, inaugural poet, ‘tailed’ by security guard on her walk home
Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first youth poet laureate, said she was “tailed” and told “you look suspicious” by a…
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A drained swimming pool shows how racism harms White people, too
If you’re a White person who thinks racism only hurts people of color, the story behind an empty, abandoned swimming pool in Missouri might…
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Por si te lo perdiste… el tercer paquete de estÃmulo y otras noticias clave de la semana
(CNN Español) — El tercer paquete de estÃmulo económico de US$ 1,9 billones se abre camino en el Senado de Estados Unidos. La presión para su…
Continue Reading Canada vowed to protect its Indigenous women. But they are still being blamed for their own deaths
February marked the culmination of a nearly decade-long legal saga that raised national questions about how Canada treats Indigenous women. Cindy…
Continue Reading Pope Francis holds historic meeting with revered Shia cleric in Iraq’s Najaf
Pope Francis has held a historic meeting with revered Shia Muslim cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on the second day of the pontiff’s…
Continue Reading Un asteroide sobrevolará cerca de la Tierra este fin de semana
(CNN) – Un asteroide sobrevolará cerca de la Tierra entre el viernes y el sábado, según EarthSky. Apophis, un asteroide que se extiende más de…
Continue Reading En una época marcada por la muerte y el miedo, estas mujeres nos inspiran
(CNN Español) —  Se abren camino como inmigrantes indocumentadas en Estados Unidos. No permiten que una discapacidad les impida perseguir sueños…
Continue Reading Nicolás Maduro pide hacer pelÃcula de la vida de Hugo Chávez
(CNN Español) –– El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, anunció que se comenzará a trabajar para llevar la vida de Hugo…
Continue Reading At least 6 hospitalized after natural gas explosion and fire in Texas
SPRING, Texas — At least six employees of CenterPoint Energy were transported to local hospitals Friday after what the company described as a…
Continue Reading The Apollo 11 astronauts quarantined after returning to Earth. Here’s why
Just weeks after becoming the first man to walk on the moon, NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong celebrated his 39th birthday in quarantine. It’s…
Continue Reading An 18-year-old wins $25,000 on her very first lottery ticket
Now that she had turned 18, Sloan Stanley decided she’d do some grown-up things. One item on her to-do list: Buy her very first lottery ticket.…
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Is there a border crisis? Depends who you ask in Texas, but it’s clear more migrants are crossing into U.S.
MISSION, Texas — An American flag blew in the South Texas wind as Father Roy Snipes prepared to welcome 100 migrants to the school close to his…
Continue Reading Suspect shoots himself after killing wife, her 2 children in St. Louis County home, police say
Click here for updates on this story ST LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — The man who police say killed his wife and her two…
Continue Reading Informe de empleo de febrero: a un año de la pandemia, EE.UU. sigue con una pérdida de casi 10 millones de puestos de trabajo
Nueva York (CNN Business) –- La economÃa de Estados Unidos agregó 379.000 puestos de trabajo el mes pasado, mucho más de lo que esperaban los…
Continue Reading Woman says she is being fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
Click here for updates on this story CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A Cumberland County healthcare worker…
Continue Reading Lo que probablemente dirán las pautas de los CDC para quienes estén completamente vacunados
(CNN) –– A medida que más pacientes y amigos completan su vacunación contra el covid-19, el teléfono del Dr. William Schaffner ha sonado…
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El Paso businesses disagree over whether to require masks when state mandate drops
EL PASO, Texas — The announcement by Gov. Greg Abbott that Texas will reopen businesses to 100% capacity and remove the statewide mask mandate has…
Continue Reading Detienen a dos mujeres por abuso y peculado en albergue de Panamá
(CNN Español) –– La justicia de Panamá ordenó la detención provisional de dos mujeres que el Ministerio Público imputó por maltrato y…
Continue Reading A Black police officer in Florida was fired for using the n-word, but his police union wants him reinstated
A Black police officer in Florida was fired this week after footage from his body camera showed him using the n-word during a personal phone call and…
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Movie theaters have now been closed for a year in Las Cruces; Allen family finds it ‘extremely frustrating’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — From 1912 to 2020, the Allen family welcomed the community to their movie theaters every day. “As far as I know, we’ve…
Continue Reading A judge ruled photos of enslaved individuals belong to Harvard, not their direct descendant
A woman who says she is the direct descendant of a man and woman pictured in some of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people does not have…
Continue Reading Doctors in Chicago are making house calls to give vulnerable patients the Covid-19 vaccine
Hattie Blumenberg can’t easily get to a mass vaccination center. The 90-year-old woman has limited transportation, and leaving her Chicago home…
Continue Reading Woman’s perseverance sees dream of Appalachian Trail artist retreat space become reality
Click here for updates on this story Hot Springs, North Carolina (WLOS) — There is a special place nestled in the…
Continue Reading Los estudiantes de secundaria que abusan de los opioides recetados tienen un mayor riesgo de comportamientos suicidas, según un estudio
(CNN) – Aproximadamente uno de cada tres estudiantes de secundaria que dijeron que estaban abusando de los opioides recetados cuando fueron…
Continue Reading El papa Francisco llega a Iraq; milicia anuncia suspensión de operaciones militares durante visita histórica
(CNN) — El papa Francisco aterrizó en Iraq para una gira histórica por la nación devastada por la guerra, donde se espera que se reúna con…
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Albertsons reverses policy, will still require masks for Texas store customers
UPDATE, March 5: Albertsons changed course on Friday, saying it would now continue to mandate masks for customers in its Texas grocery stores when a…
Continue Reading Around 5,000 customers are still without water in Jackson, Mississippi, city official says
Though thousands are still under boil water advisories, about 5,000 customers in Jackson, Mississippi, don’t have water service, a decline from…
Continue Reading Castigo por vacunarse
Nota del editor: David Bittan Obadia es abogado, escritor, analista de temas polÃticos e internacionales, columnista del diario El Universal, de…
Continue Reading Four sisters in their 80s and 90s reunited to get their Covid-19 vaccines together
Four elderly sisters in New Jersey haven’t been able to have their regular get-togethers during the coronavirus pandemic, but they made an…
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Doña Ana County virus vaccination rate among worst in New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Doña Ana County might be the second most populous county in New Mexico, but as of Friday, its coronavirus vaccination rate…
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