2020’s biggest winners and losers in business
In a year of widespread and often devastating hardships, no business or industry came through 2020 untouched by the Covid-19 pandemic. But for some…
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‘Maxwell’s Law:’ proposed legislation aimed at preventing child abuse
Click here for updates on this story LEBANON COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A 12-year-old boy in Lebanon County who died…
Continue Reading Why the AstraZeneca vaccine is so important to the global economy
The United Kingdom on Wednesday become the first country to approve the coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca. The shot…
Continue Reading Police looking for teen charged with Christmas shooting
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A teenager is charged with attempted…
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US hits record for daily Covid-19 deaths. Winter will be ‘awful’ before we see ‘some light,’ expert says
The US set two more devastating Covid-19 records as it counted down the hours to the end of what has been a calamitous year for the nation. On…
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Tyrese Gibson and wife Samantha are divorcing
Actor and singer Tyrese Gibson has announced that he and his wife Samantha have split after four years. Gibson shared the news on his verified…
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Estados Unidos alcanza un récord de muertes diarias por covid-19. El invierno será ‘horrible’ antes de que veamos ‘algo de luz’, dice un experto
(CNN) — Estados Unidos estableció dos nuevos devastadores récords de covid-19 mientras corren las últimas horas de lo que ha sido un año…
Continue Reading Regulador del Reino Unido aprueba la vacuna contra el coronavirus de Oxford/AstraZeneca
Londres (CNN) — Reino Unido aprobó el uso de la vacuna Oxford/AstraZeneca, que es más barata y más fácil de distribuir que algunas alternativas…
Continue Reading Europe strikes major investment deal with China despite US concerns
Europe has finalized an investment agreement with China that is designed to rebalance trade with the world’s second largest economy, despite US…
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2020 was the year of scary bugs, and 2021 will be even worse
In biblical terms of awfulness, 2020 ticked every box: There was war. There was famine. Above all, there was pestilence. And there were scary bugs.…
Continue Reading Dos mineros atrapados por accidente en Chile
(CNN) — El Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería de Chile informó este miércoles que hay dos mineros atrapados en una mina de Tierra Amarilla…
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Here’s what we know about the new Covid-19 variant found in Colorado
The United States’ first known case of the new Covid-19 variant was discovered in Colorado Tuesday, according to state health officials. The…
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Woman in her 20s among 26 new virus deaths reported in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso health officials announced 26 new coronavirus-related deaths Wednesday morning, along with 267 new cases. The…
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Paso Del Norte Bridge reopens following overnight attempt by migrants to cross over
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers closed down the Paso Del Norte Bridge in Downtown El Paso for roughly eight…
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Masks now optional on New York City subways and other public transit
President Biden. The First Lady. Dr. Anthony Fauci. Late show host Stephen Cobert. All tested positive for Covid-19 a second time after taking the…
Continue Reading Masks now optional on New York City subways and other public transit
Starting with a new vaccine this fall, you’ll likely be able get Covid boosters yearly with your flu shot. Here’s what you need to…
Continue Reading The New York Times: Pompeo considerará designar a Cuba como patrocinador del terrorismo
(CNN) — El secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Mike Pompeo, debe decidir si aprueba un plan de los funcionarios del Departamento de Estado para…
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ABC-7 First Alert: wet and windy conditions move in
The ABC-7 first alert continues as the upper-level system to our south starts moving eastward. Some rain and snow already moving into the region. El…
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How to harness brain science for a better life, explained by a neuroscientist
Many of the ideas and metaphors in popular culture about how the human brain works don’t stand up to scrutiny. That’s a prevailing theme…
Continue Reading Anthony Hopkins gives thanks for 45 years of sobriety in uplifting Twitter video
Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins has posted a Twitter video celebrating 45 years of sobriety, sending an uplifting message to fans. Hopkins, 82,…
Continue Reading CDC issues new guidelines on virus vaccines for those with certain underlying health conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new coronavirus vaccine guidance for those with certain…
Continue Reading New Year’s Eve parties are a ‘Covid-19 dream.’ Here’s why they can be especially dangerous
Yes, 2020 was largely a dumpster fire. No one blames you for wanting to ring in the new year. But celebrating the wrong way could lead to months of…
Continue Reading Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 30 de diciembre: Aprueban legalización del aborto en Argentina
(CNN Español) — El coronavirus lleva ya un año con nosotros. Casi 40 millones en EE.UU. podrían verse afectados por una tormenta invernal. Esto…
Continue Reading Encuentran segundo caso que podría ser de variante de covid-19 en Colorado
(CNN) — Los funcionarios de salud en el condado de Elbert, Colorado, ahora están monitoreando al menos dos casos de la variante de covid-19, dijo…
Continue Reading Sears is dying a quiet, invisible death
Sears has made it through another holiday shopping season. Just barely. Once the nation’s leading retailer up through the 1980s, the company…
Continue Reading Joe Biden is inheriting a huge problem from Donald Trump: America’s job recovery is stuck in a rut
The US labor market is at a pivotal point 10 months into the pandemic: Millions of people remain unemployed while infections keep rising, and the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 30: Covid, stimulus, transition, Argentina, Nashville
You may be sending off 2020 with a shiver. Two nasty winter storms are bringing ice, snow and cold temps from Texas all the way to Michigan.…
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Biden and Harris to campaign in Georgia in final days before Senate run-offs
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are poised to make a final push in Georgia ahead of the state’s high stakes…
Continue Reading Chrissy Teigen tells fans she’s ‘four weeks sober’
Model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen has told fans she is “4 weeks sober,” after posting an upbeat video on Instagram. The star posted…
Continue Reading Colorado identifies first known case of UK coronavirus variant in US
A Colorado man has the variant of the coronavirus from the United Kingdom that health officials say is more transmissable than other strains of the…
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