By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Julius Randle scored 31 points and had 12 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks to a 103-96 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. Philadelphia was without four-time All-Star Joel Embiid and three others due to the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols. RJ
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Países Bajos (CNN) — Bajo la llovizna característica de los Países Bajos, Anneke van Lelieveld se abriga con su suéter naranja brillante en su casa junto al río New Merwede, y se gira para mirar los humedales que hay detrás de su jardín. Le encanta la vista. Le encanta poder atracar un bote
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business Nearly a dozen Senate Democrats called on President Joe Biden on Monday to fight high gas prices by considering a release of barrels from the nation’s emergency oil stockpile, or even taking the more extreme step of banning oil exports. In the letter, Senators Elizabeth Warren, Sherrod Brown, Jack Reed
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — La comisión de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga el asalto mortal al Capitolio del 6 de enero anunció el lunes que emitió seis citaciones adicionales a algunos de los principales socios de la campaña de Trump, mientras continúa en la búsqueda de testimonios y documentos de testigos clave en la
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Bend-La Pine Schools launched on Monday a new, interactive and more robust COVID-19 Dashboard, offering up-to-date notifications about COVID-19 isolations and quarantines within the district.
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN The Pentagon has intensified its effort to evacuate the families of Defense Department service members and civilians from Afghanistan, creating a system to track the number of immediate family members who remain there more than two months after the US withdrawal. In a memo, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El ejército de China construyó réplicas con la forma de un portaaviones de la Armada de Estados Unidos y de buques de guerra estadounidenses, posiblemente para prácticas de tiro, según las imágenes de satélite Maxar revisadas por el Instituto Naval de Estados Unidos (USNI, por sus siglas en inglés). Las imágenes
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN Business) — Tesla vio como más de US$ 30.000 millones se esfumaron este lunes de su valor de mercado después de que millones de seguidores de Elon Musk en Twitter votaran a favor de que vendiera el 10% de sus acciones en la empresa. Las acciones de Tesla cayeron alrededor de
Continue ReadingSenator Ron Wyden stopped by NewsChannel 21 Monday evening and talked with Lee Anderson on a wide range of topics, from the infrastructure bill to the social spending package to insulin prices, pharmacy closures and his issues with Mt. Bachelor’s ‘fast pass.’
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Weekly COVID-19 cases in Oregon have fallen to the lowest levels since early August. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the Oregon Health Authority recorded 6,643 cases in the past week, down 16% from a week earlier. That includes 2,125 cases announced Monday for the previous three days. Oregon averaged 949 cases per day
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Weekly COVID-19 cases in Oregon have fallen to the lowest levels since early August. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the Oregon Health Authority recorded 6,643 cases in the past week, down 16% from a week earlier. That includes 2,125 cases announced Monday for the previous three days. Oregon averaged 949 cases per day
Continue ReadingBy Jenn Selva, CNN The FBI said Monday it has arrested a “suspected serial killer” who it believes is responsible for killing six people and wounding two others across Missouri and Kansas. Perez Reed, 25, was arrested Friday after getting off a train in Independence, Missouri, the FBI said in a news release. Investigators said
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced plans to encourage people to buy electric vehicles but won’t be subsidizing the purchases. Morrison says the price of the technology will reduce in time. Instead, his conservative government will partner with private enterprise to accelerate the rollout of
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced plans to encourage people to buy electric vehicles but won’t be subsidizing the purchases. Morrison says the price of the technology will reduce in time. Instead, his conservative government will partner with private enterprise to accelerate the rollout of
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Esta semana en este episodio de preguntas y respuestas, el Dr. Elmer Huerta aclara las dudas de nuestra audiencia sobre las vacunas contra el covid-19. En particular, responde preguntas sobre las disposiciones de varios países de América Latina sobre la aplicación de la vacuna de Sinovac para niños menores de
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is launching his sales pitch for his recently passed $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Biden predicted Monday that a notoriously congested bridge that sits in Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell’s backyard will finally get a long overdue overhaul. Biden said in an
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Now that hurricane season is winding down, a different storm season is ramping up. Originating 93 million miles away from Earth, solar storms — produced by the sun — have both stunning and potentially dangerous effects here on Earth. “The sun provides us with life, with heat and light.
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Now that hurricane season is winding down, a different storm season is ramping up. Originating 93 million miles away from Earth, solar storms — produced by the sun — have both stunning and potentially dangerous effects here on Earth. “The sun provides us with life, with heat and light. But
Continue ReadingBy JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois governor has signed into law a change to the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act to prevent it from being used to avoid penalties for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Gov. J.B. Pritzker took the action Monday to stem what he
Continue ReadingBOONE, N.C. (AP) — A spokesman for Franklin Graham says the evangelist underwent a specialized heart surgery to treat a condition which had developed in recent months. Mark Barber, a spokesman for North Carolina-based Samaritan’s Purse, said in a news release that Graham successfully underwent the procedure Monday at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The
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