Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler told police Sunday night that he used pepper spray on a man who had been harassing him about Covid-19 mask policies outside of a restaurant. “He had no face mask on and got within a foot or two of my face while he was videoing me,” Wheeler said in a voluntary
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We bring you an initial preview of Super Bowl 55, while Kofa soccer meets mixed results.
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(CNN)- Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de Estados Unidos (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) definen el contacto cercano como estar cerca de una persona infectada con coronavirus durante un total de 15 minutos o más. Pero una nueva investigación de la Liga Nacional de Fútbol americano (NFL) sugiere que
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MEXICALI, Baja California, Mex. (KYMA/KECY) – Prisoners at the Mexicali Social Re-integration Center (CERESO) started a riot demanding better treatment Sunday afternoon. Outside of the prison, heavily armed police forces clashed with families of inmates who sought any information. Police remained in place up until Sunday night outside of the prison, in an effort to
Continue Reading A US bankruptcy judge has approved a Weinstein Company liquidation plan that allocates over $17 million for Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment and assault victims, an attorney for the Weinstein Company confirmed to CNN Monday. “It is true that Judge (Mary) Walrath approved the settlement plan at a hearing today,” Attorney Paul Zumbro said, adding that
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Viewer video of moderate showers in the Foothills on Monday morning is a display of about 0.10″ of an inch of rainfall in our area.
Continue Reading A Walt Disney World employee who took a call from a woman in Pennsylvania inquiring about booking tickets to the Florida resort on January 9 alerted police in central Pennsylvania that the woman may be dealing with a domestic violence situation at her home, police said. During the call, the Disney employee heard the woman,
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US President Joe Biden is inheriting a tense and messy relationship with China from his predecessor. From a grueling trade war to a slew of sanctions on the country’s most prominent tech companies, the Trump administration spent the bulk of the last four years piling pressure on the United States’ biggest economic rival. Things only
Continue Reading Congress set a new diversity record this year with its highest-ever number of women and racial minorities, including 60 Black lawmakers. But that’s mostly in the House. People of color have historically had a tougher time getting elected to the Senate. Newly elected Raphael Warnock is only the 11th Black US senator since the Senate
Continue Reading A man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people — killing one — in Portland, Oregon, authorities said. The Portland Police Bureau said one person died at a hospital, but didn’t identify the victim. Five others were hospitalized with injuries that they should recover
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Once again, Donald Trump has thrown the legal and political system into uncharted waters. This time, the novel question is this: Can the US Senate try and convict a former president? While there is some disagreement among legal scholars, the answer must be yes, both as a matter of law and common sense. The issue
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GameStop is expected to lose money this year and next year. Sales growth is sluggish as fewer gamers need to go to stores — or even shop online — when they can download new titles directly from their consoles, PCs, phones or tablets. So why are shares of the video game retailer up more than
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Astrónomos descubrieron un sistema que incluye seis planetas y no se parece a nada que hayan visto antes. El sistema planetario podría desafiar las teorías que tienen los científicos sobre cómo se forman y cambian los planetas con el tiempo. Nuestro sistema solar es solo uno de los muchos sistemas planetarios. Hasta ahora,
Continue ReadingFormer President Donald Trump is still working to assemble a full legal team for his Senate impeachment trial, people familiar with the matter told CNN on Monday, even as he has begun to craft a defense strategy with Butch Bowers, the South Carolina lawyer who has agreed to represent him in the historic proceedings. Bowers
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Even with the number of Covid-19 cases coming down, scientists are worrying about variants of the novel coronavirus — one of which has been detected in the United States for the first time. The new variant was discovered recently in a US patient who had traveled from Brazil, officials in Minnesota said Monday. It is
Continue Reading (CNN) –– La empresa de tecnología electoral Dominion, que ha sido objeto de contantes teorías de conspiración por parte de Donald Trump y sus aliados, demandó a Rudy Giuliani, abogado del expresidente, por difamación. Esto, después de que Giuliani promoviera la «gran mentira» sobre el fraude electoral en sus podcasts y apariciones en televisión. La
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, said Monday evening he was extremely worried by former President Donald Trump’s dangerous April suggestion that ingesting disinfectant could possibly be used to treat Covid-19. “I just said, ‘Oh my goodness gracious.’ I could just see what’s going to happen,” Fauci told CNN’s Erin Burnett on
Continue Reading (CNN) — China envió dos grandes formaciones de aviones de combate cerca de la isla autónoma de Taiwán el fin de semana, presentando un importante desafío de política exterior para el nuevo presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, apenas unos días después del inicio de su administración. El Ministerio de Defensa de Taiwán dijo que
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