By Morgan Rimmer and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Rep. Joyce Beatty was arrested by US Capitol Police on Thursday afternoon after participating in a voting rights protest that culminated in a march inside the Senate Hart Office Building atrium. Beatty, the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, participated in a small rally alongside 12 activists outside
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Los latinos en Estados Unidos se vieron fuertemente afectados por la pandemia de covid-19 en varios frentes. Experimentaron tasas más altas de muertes por virus y hospitalizaciones. Tuvieron más problemas para llegar a fin de mes que otros grupos demográficos, debido a los recortes salariales y la pérdida de puestos de
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Meghan, la duquesa de Sussex, llega al mundo de los dibujos animados. La duquesa de Sussex produce contenidos junto a Netflix 0:52 Netflix anunció el martes que desarrollará una nueva serie de animación con Meghan y Archewell Productions, la productora que fundaron los duques de Sussex. La fundación de los duques de
Continue ReadingBy Meghan Schiller Click here for updates on this story AVALON BOROUGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Thousands of people on social media are fighting for justice for a puppy in Avalon Borough. They are enraged over videos showing alleged animal abuse. In one of the clips, the pup can be heard crying out. After members of
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St. Charles said Thursday its caregivers and patients have received phone calls from fraudsters identifying themselves as employees of other local health care organizations or Medicare officials who are seeking valuable Medicare information for identity theft or fraudulent billing purposes.
Continue ReadingBy KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A San Francisco woman who stole items from a Walgreens store while coughing and claiming she had COVID-19 during the early days of the pandemic was convicted on a federal robbery charge on Wednesday. According to acting Northern California U.S. Attorney
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Hill Click here for updates on this story ROSEVILLE (KOVR) — As she started to flip through photos of yesteryear, Elizabeth Jackson Booth looked back at cherished memories with her family. “I’m a Korean adoptee. I was adopted in 1975 by the Jackson family,” Jackson Booth said. After wanting closure in her life,
Continue ReadingBy Barbara Starr and Ellie Kaufman, CNN A woman qualified to become a part of the Naval Special Warfare Command crew for the first time in the organization’s history, according to a press release from the US Navy Thursday. The woman will go on to become an operator on one of the Navy’s special boat
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Brown Click here for updates on this story LANSDALE, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Residents and leaders in Montgomery County are joining a Muslim North Penn High School student in advocating for her innocence after a fight two months ago resulted in her impending criminal charges. The May video shows Sanaa Beaufort fighting with two
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Our two watches and warnings are still in place, a fire weather warning until 11p.m. Thursday night and air quality alert until Friday at 5 a.m.
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — While there’s been much progress in the fight against COVID, an Upper West Side community is reminding residents it’s not over just yet. Blowing whistles and waving from balconies, the neighborhood was one of the first to participate in the 7
Continue ReadingBy Maegan Vazquez and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met in Washington on Thursday in what was likely the European leader’s final appearance at the White House before she steps down from her long-held position this fall. The ongoing dispute between the United States and Germany over a Russian
Continue ReadingBy Erin Hassanzadeh Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The opioid epidemic led to a record number of drug overdoses in the United States last year. The spike is happening in Minnesota, too. Just under 800 Minnesotans died from drug overdoses in 2019. More than 1,000 died last year — a
Continue ReadingBy Peter D’Oench Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A small but vocal group of protestors descended on Miami City Hall Thursday. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez met with some members of the group and told CBS4’s Peter D’Oench, “What we are asking for is for the President of the United States
Continue ReadingBy KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA (KCAL, KCBS) — On Dec. 19, 1976, Janet Stallcup was on her way to a party in Garden Grove, but the 19-year-old nursing student never made it to the event. Eight days later, police found her body about 2.5 miles from her
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In March, SAIF announced a $210 million dividend for more than 50,000 employers statewide. The checks are going out this week.
Continue ReadingBy Miguel Marquez, Laura Dolan and Eric Levenson, CNN For Dr. Frank Courmier, the latest Covid-19 surge hitting his Louisiana hospital is different from the three preceding waves — the people now getting sick are younger. “We’re getting people in their third and fourth decades, otherwise healthy with no real preexisting conditions coming in, unvaccinated
Continue ReadingThe US wildfire season is off to its worst start in a decade, especially in California. CNN’s Stephanie Elam reports.
Continue ReadingBy Sara Sidner and Eric Levenson, CNN This is Dennis Smith’s 25th fire season with CalFire, so the Fire Captain is fully aware of how much fighting fires has changed in that time. The temperatures are hotter. The fire seasons are several months longer. The blazes are bigger, and there are more of them. “We
Continue ReadingThere are seven new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including Deschutes County’s 83rd death, raising the state’s death toll to 2,810, the Oregon Health Authority reported Thursday.
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