By WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story MOUNT LAUREL, New Jersey (WPVI) — An 11-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after suffering burn injuries during a bonfire in South Jersey. It happened at a home on the 100 block of Ramblewood Parkway in Mount Laurel around 6 p.m. Monday. Authorities say
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Demand for Microsoft’s cloud-computing services and work software helped boost its quarterly profits by 21% as the pandemic continued to keep many office workers at home. The Redmond, Washington company on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $18.8 billion. It posted revenue of $51.7 billion for the October-December period,
Continue ReadingBy Evan Perez and Tierney Sneed, CNN Federal prosecutors are reviewing fake Electoral College certifications that declared former President Donald Trump the winner of states that he lost, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco told CNN on Tuesday. “We’ve received those referrals. Our prosecutors are looking at those and I can’t say anything more on ongoing
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– La erupción de un volcán submarino cerca de Tonga este mes fue cientos de veces más poderosa que la bomba atómica de Hiroshima, señaló la NASA. Jim Garvin, científico en jefe del Centro de Vuelo Espacial Goddard de la NASA, dijo que la erupción del volcán Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai el 15 de enero liberó
Continue ReadingSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The International Monetary Fund wants El Salvador to drop the highly volatile cryptocurrency Bitcoin as legal tender and strictly regulate the electronic wallet the government has pushed adoption of across the country. The global lender said in a statement on Tuesday that its board urged El Salvador to remove
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority director and a leader of the state’s COVID-19 response has been hospitalized after a serious fall. The authority said in a Tuesday news release that Patrick Allen was taken to a hospital early Sunday morning. The news release said Allen was being evaluated for subsequent heart issues
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Johnson & Johnson, the world’s largest health care products company, reported that sales of its Covid vaccine have accelerated, but they’ll still lag far behind other vaccines for the foreseeable future. Its 2021 sales of its single-dose vaccine came to $2.4 billion, the company reported Tuesday, just short of its
Continue ReadingBy DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The Biden administration has officially withdrawn a rule that would have required workers at big companies to get vaccinated or face regular COVID testing requirements. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration confirmed the withdrawal Tuesday. But the agency says it still strongly encourages vaccination of workers. OSHA announced a
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Major League Baseball withdrew its plan for more limited salary arbitration a day after the union withdrew its demand for greater free agent eligibility. The move was made during the second straight day of talks aimed at an agreement to end a lockout that started Dec. 2. The clubs
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have announced that Matt Dorey is taking on the role of vice president of player personnel. Dorey’s new title is part of a flurry of changes in Chicago’s front office since Carter Hawkins was hired as general manager in October. Dorey is beginning his 12th season with the Cubs
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Groundhog Day, an American tradition that is meant to predict when spring will arrive. February 2, 2023 – For the third year in a row, Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on Groundhog Day, predicting six more weeks of winter. February 2, 2022 – Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow,
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Chavira Click here for updates on this story LONGMONT, Colorado (KCNC) — The community in Longmont came together on Sunday to help restore a beloved church after it was vandalized last week. The Community Christ Church suffered graffiti all over its property which police believe stemmed from other crimes earlier that night. The
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El presidente de Perú, Pedro Castillo, declaró que no se formó en la política y no recibió ningún entrenamiento para ese cargo, según dijo en las cámaras de CNN en Español en la primera entrevista exclusiva con un medio internacional. También, se refirió a su política exterior, sin dar respuestas concretas
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Una riña en el centro penitenciario Cereso de Colima, en el sur de Colima, México, deja al menos 8 muertos y 7 heridos, así lo informó en un comunicado la Secretaría de Seguridad Pública de Colima. Al momento, miembros de la fiscalía general del Estado se encuentran en el interior
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN Struggling Americans are getting some more help to pay their home heating bills, which have skyrocketed for many this winter, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday. The agency is adding $100 million to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps families afford heating and cooling. The
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A total of 23 arts organizations, including Bend’s High Desert Museum, will each receive $10,000 grant awards to support their educational projects in partnership with Oregon schools through $230,000 in FY2022 Oregon Arts Commission Arts Learning funding, the commission announced Tuesday.
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Hansler and Jeremy Herb, CNN A senior US official suggested Wednesday that the Winter Olympics beginning next week in China could affect Russian President Vladimir Putin’s calculations over a possible invasion of Ukraine. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said that the Winter Olympics in Beijing could impact Putin’s thinking about potential
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN During a period when the Omicron coronavirus variant was dominant, severe outcomes for patients hospitalized with Covid-19 — including ICU admission, ventilator use and death — were less common than during Delta or the first winter surge, according to a study published Tuesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and
Continue ReadingBy Amy Cutler Click here for updates on this story MESA, Arizona (KPHO) — After a yearlong battle, a popular Mesa food park is closing. The owners had hoped to expand, but neighbors have fought that move. The owners of Power Food Park confirm they’ve pulled their application to rezone and plan to close on
Continue ReadingBy Jason Barry Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — Wendy Gay Van Etten pointed to the spot where a pack of javelina attacked her dog Chancee last week. “I thought he was gone,” said Van Etten. “I thought he was gone, and for the first time in my life, I totally
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