Czech president says transgender people ‘disgust’ him
Czech President Milos Zeman says transgender people “disgust” him in an interview on CNN affiliate CNN Prima News during a discussion on a controversial new law in Hungary.
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Czech President calls transgender people ‘disgusting’
By Tomas Etzler and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Czech President Milos Zeman called transgender people “disgusting” in an interview on CNN affiliate CNN Prima News on Sunday, during a discussion of a controversial new law in Hungary. The Hungarian law bans all educational materials and programs for children that are considered to promote homosexuality, gender reassignment
Continue ReadingPlenty of slot machines, few kids: Onboard the first ship to depart the US in more than 15 months
By Natasha Chen and Kevin Conlon The usual embarkation day boarding rush didn’t happen. There are no lines at the buffet. The casino’s slot machines are on, but few passengers are playing them. During dinner service, the bottom floor of a multistory restaurant sits empty, save for one table reserved for media. There are plenty
Continue ReadingRemote or office work? The strategies are varied
As companies implement post pandemic work plans, some businesses are allowing hybrid options while others want employees back in the office full time. CNN’s Anna Stewart reports.
Continue ReadingPara vacunar completamente a los niños contra el covid-19 antes de volver a la escuela, muchos padres deben actuar ahora
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Si bien es un poco fastidioso pensar en volver a la escuela incluso antes del 4 de julio, en muchas partes del país, si deseas que tu hijo esté vacunado contra el covid-19 para cuando comiencen las clases, tienes que actuar rápido. Muchos sistemas escolares grandes, incluidos Atlanta, Fort Myers,
Continue ReadingPlane salvage over, FAA to inspect recovered parts
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MAILI, Hawaii (KITV) — Here’s a look at what’s left of the plane that went down in the ocean off Maili Point on Thursday. The US Coast Guard says it’s out of the water now, and will be examined by Federal Aviation Administration investigators. The
Continue ReadingHEALTH MINUTE: COPING WITH THE CONDO COLLAPSE TRAGEDY
In the wake of such sadness over the condo collapse disaster in Florida, some healthcare providers in the Sunshine State are offering free bilingual grief counseling to anyone in that area emotionally affected by the tragedy, but for those watching it on TV from afar, the images can be overwhelming. How to handle those feelings of grief and sadness in today’s Health Minute.
Continue ReadingCourtney Love: Olivia Rodrigo ‘rude’ for album cover similarity
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but Courtney Love doesn’t sound happy with Olivia Rodrigo. Love recently posted on her verified Instagram and Facebook accounts about Rodrigo’s promo photo for her “Sour Prom” concert film. The photo shows Rodrigo as a prom queen with mascara running down her
Continue ReadingRAW: CT: GOV LAMONT ADDRESSES GUN VIOLENCE
Gov. Lamont addresses spike in gun violence
Continue ReadingGovernor Lamont addresses spike in gun violence
By Caitlin Nuclo, Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — The governor addressed a rise in gun violence during a news conference on Monday morning. It has been a difficult year for many cities in Connecticut and around the country. Violence has spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lamont and
Continue ReadingE-cigarette company Juul to pay $40 million in North Carolina lawsuit settlement
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN E-cigarette company Juul Labs will pay $40 million and make changes to its business practices to settle the first state lawsuit that alleged it marketed to teens, North Carolina state attorneys announced on Monday. The settlement follows a lawsuit filed in 2019 by North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein that claimed
Continue Reading‘Buddy,’ the recaptured beefalo, has a new love at FL sanctuary
By ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story GAINESVILLE, Florida (WFSB) — Connecticut’s infamous beefalo has a new family and love could be in the air. Buddy, who spent months on the lam in the Plymouth area starting last summer, has been living it up at a sanctuary in Gainesville, FL. Critter Creek
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Crook County 911 launches upgraded emergency medical dispatch system
Crook County 911 is implementing a new emergency medical response system this week, designed to improve response times and first responder efficiency.
Continue ReadingDepartment of Defense footage shows US airstrikes on Iraq-Syria border
President Joe Biden directed military forces to conduct defensive precision airstrikes against facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups in the Iraq-Syria border region on June 27, according to a news release from the Department of Defense. CNN’s Barbara Starr and Arwa Damon report.
Continue ReadingVolunteers set up cooling station in Lents Park, OR, for homeless, pets
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — East Portland Collective, PDX Saints and Wall of Vets teamed up over the weekend to set up a cooling station at Lents Park for homeless people and their pets. They had kiddie pools full of cold water for dogs to splash
Continue ReadingPosponer las segundas dosis de la vacuna AstraZeneca y las terceras dosis de refuerzo producen respuestas inmunitarias más altas, según la Universidad de Oxford
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La investigación de la Universidad de Oxford sobre la vacuna Oxford-AstraZeneca covid-19 encontró que una brecha más larga de hasta 45 semanas entre la primera y la segunda dosis aún producía una fuerte respuesta inmune, y una tercera dosis de refuerzo puede conducir a un aumento sustancial de anticuerpos. Los
Continue ReadingRecent heavy rain causing floods in many counties but take a look at a person’s backyard
By Mayra Franco Click here for updates on this story GOSHEN, Indiana (WBND-LD) — Recent storms and heavy rains have caused flooding in many counties all across Michiana. And, some areas have been hit harder than others. ABC 57 received a tip from a viewer on Facebook from a resident in Goshen who saw high
Continue ReadingTruman Presidential Library reopens after $29 million transformation
By CHRIS OBERHOLTZ Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KCTV, KSMO) — Tickets for the transformed Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum go on sale Monday. It reopens Friday after being closed for nearly two years. The library has undergone a $29 million renovation. This is the library’s first major renovation
Continue ReadingA soccer star bringing professional skills, tricks and entertainment to summer camps
By Mayra Franco Click here for updates on this story MISHAWAKA, Indiana (WBND-LD) — A soccer celebrity known as ‘Hollywood’ is bringing his expertise to kids in Michiana. But, before we hear all about the summer camp fun, we wanted to share how he founded futboleros. The founder James Ortega spent over 30 years playing
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Silverton truck driver killed in crash of rig off Highway 58
A semi-truck driver from Silverton was killed Sunday when his rig crashed through a guardrail and down a steep embankment on state Highway 58 just west of the Salt Creek Tunnel, authorities said.
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