By Christina Maxouris, CNN Just days after fall classes started for Florida’s Brevard Public Schools and after the school board voted against a mask requirement, there are more than 470 Covid-19 cases among students and teachers and roughly 1,060 people are in quarantine, according to the latest data from the district. Of the 473 positive
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The Sunriver Art Fair began Friday at Sunriver Village and runs through the weekend — but the virtual version runs through Sept. 26.
Continue Readingmerinojavier73 (CNN Español) — Julia Haart nació en 1971 en Moscú. Tras mudarse a Estados Unidos y establecerse junto a sus padres y hermanos en la comunidad judía ultraortodoxa de Monsey en Nueva York, un día decidió dejar todo atrás y comenzar una nueva vida. El reality “My Unorthodox Life” de la plataforma Netflix muestra la vida
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El senador republicano Rand Paul de Kentucky reveló este miércoles que su esposa compró en febrero de 2020 hasta US$ 15.000 en acciones de Gilead Sciences, el fabricante del medicamento antiviral remdesivir. El Remdesivir más tarde se convirtió en el primer medicamento aprobado en EE.UU. para tratar el covid-19. La
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Cade Cunningham is making a strong first impression on the NBA. The No. 1 overall pick made 7 of 10 3-pointers and finished with 24 points, seven rebounds and three assists to help the Detroit Pistons beat the New York Knicks 93-87 on Friday night in the Summer League. Cunningham was
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Bob Quick, cycling cross-country to honor firefighters, including those lost in the 9/11 attacks, made a stop Friday in Bend, where fire crews greeted him, signed his bike — and he also got a special gift from Cascadia Vehicle Tents.
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews had wrist surgery Friday and is expected to need a “minimum” of six weeks to recover. The team said the Rocket Richard Trophy as the NHL’s top goal scorer, had the surgery following “consultations with specialists and Maple Leafs medical staff.” The Maple Leafs said Matthews
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Critics of a proposed 50-mile trail project in the Ochoco National Forest got a chance to address Rep. Cliff Bentz at Friday’s town hall in Prineville. He also held one in Madras later Friday and holds a third at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN James Hormel, the first out gay person to serve as a US ambassador and a San Francisco philanthropist, has died at the age of 88. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday announced Hormel’s passing. Hormel served as US ambassador to Luxembourg from 1999 to 2000, weathering homophobic attacks and fierce opposition
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Este viernes se dio a conocer una nueva actualización sobre el estado de salud del cantante mexicano Vicente Fernández. Los médicos de la clínica donde se encuentra hospitalizado el artista comunicaron que Fernandez esta estable pero parcialmente sedado para mejorar su confort personal. Además agregaron que el cantante está completamente
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has tossed most of the civil claims brought in a wrongful death suit by the family of an Arizona rancher who served as spokesperson for the armed takeover of Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in 2016. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Robert “LaVoy” Finicium was fatally shot by Oregon state
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has tossed most of the civil claims brought in a wrongful death suit by the family of an Arizona rancher who served as spokesperson for the armed takeover of Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in 2016. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Robert “LaVoy” Finicium was fatally shot by Oregon state
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has tossed most of the civil claims brought in a wrongful death suit by the family of an Arizona rancher who served as spokesperson for the armed takeover of Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in 2016. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Robert “LaVoy” Finicium was fatally shot by Oregon state
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — A game scheduled between the Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night was postponed because of rain and will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader Saturday. The first game will be played at 2:35 p.m. and the nightcap at 7:05 p.m. Both games are scheduled for seven innings
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pato O’Ward blew past Will Power in the closing seconds of qualifying to claim his third pole of the season Friday at Indianapolis. O’Ward posted a fast lap of 1 minutes, 10.7147 seconds. Power will start second in Saturday’s race after going 1:10.7214. Both drivers topped
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El padre de Arkansas de un niño de 1 año que está hospitalizado con covid-19 le está diciendo a la gente que se vacune para que otro padre no tenga que enfrentar la incertidumbre y el miedo que él está viviendo. Cuando Carter Butrum comenzó a mostrar síntomas similares a
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) autorizó el jueves una dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna contra el covid-19 para ciertas personas inmunodeprimidas. La FDA enmendó la autorización de uso de emergencia para las vacunas de Pfizer/BioNTech y Moderna para permitir una dosis adicional
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El presidente de Argentina, Alberto Fernández, dijo lamentar la reunión social que se llevó a cabo el pasado julio de 2020 en la residencia presidencial de Olivos mientras regía una cuarentena debido a la propagación del coronavirus. En medio de un discurso desde la ciudad de Olavarría este viernes, Fernández
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Una controversia que comenzó hace dos semanas con las primeras revelaciones de una reunión social en la residencia presidencial de Olivos durante la cuarentena ha derivado en una abierta crisis para el gobierno de Alberto Fernández. La situación adquirió nueva dimensión este jueves luego de la difusión de
Continue ReadingBy Akanksha Sharma, Masrur Jamaluddin and Hilary Whiteman, CNN Taufiq Hidayat enters the homes of the dead to claim bodies no one will touch. He leads a dozen volunteer undertakers who take calls from grieving families in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, the center of one of the world’s largest Covid-19 outbreaks. “It’s really tough and
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