March 2021

The latest on coronavirus pandemic and vaccines

March 9, 2021 12:27 AM CNN Newsource

University of Kansas parts way with head coach Les Miles following reports on harassment allegations during his LSU tenure

March 9, 2021 12:14 AM CNN Newsource

The University of Kansas and head football coach Les Miles have agreed to part ways effective immediately, the school’s athletics department announced Monday. The announcement comes days after KU director of athletics Jeff Long said Miles would be placed on administrative leave while the school conducted a review to determine next steps. It followed the

Unilever will stop calling certain hair and skin types ‘normal’ in inclusivity push

March 8, 2021 11:31 PM CNN Newsource

Unilever, the owner of Dove, Vaseline and Axe, is dumping the word “normal.” The consumer goods giant announced Tuesday that it would no longer use the term to describe certain physical characteristics on its packaging for beauty and personal care products, which include Rexona deodorants and Sunsilk shampoos. The company says the move “comes as

Local female wrestlers bring home state hardware

March 8, 2021 10:48 PM Scott Gross

San Luis wrestler Jennifer Peralta does what no other female wrestler in school history accomplished while Kofa’s Carolina Moreno just misses another state title YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV) – On Saturday at Gilbert Mesquite High School, two local female wrestlers vied for individual state titles. Kofa’s Carolina Moreno dominated her way to the state

OPINIÓN | 6 razones por las que se deben comercializar las vacunas

March 8, 2021 10:15 PM CNN Newsource

Nota del editor: Roberto Rave es politólogo con especialización y posgrado en Negocios Internacionales y Comercio Exterior por la Universidad Externado de Colombia y la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York. También posee estudios en Administración de la Universidad IESE de España y es candidato a la Maestría de Administración de Negocios por la Universidad

Biden nominates two female generals to 4-star commands after promotions delayed under Trump administration

March 8, 2021 9:56 PM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden on Monday announced he has nominated two female generals to positions as 4-star combatant commanders after their promotions had been delayed under the Trump administration. The nominations of Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost of the Air Force to commander of United States Transportation Command and Lt. Gen. Laura Richardson of the Army to

Descubren el chorro cósmico más distante a 13.000 millones de años luz

March 8, 2021 9:48 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Debieron recorrerse 13.000 millones de años para que la luz de los poderosos chorros de un objeto distante nos alcanzaran. Este chorro cósmico es la fuente de emisión de radio más distante que se conoce hasta la fecha. Y provienen de un cuásar descubierto recientemente que existió cuando el universo tenía apenas 780

PetTalk: Still Looking For Cesar’s Fur-Ever Home!

March 8, 2021 9:44 PM Christian Galeno

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) Meet Ceaser, he’s a 4-year-old bulldog mixed terrier. Caesar is a playful boy who loves to run! If you need a running buddy look no further! This sweet boy is leashed trained! Caesar is a cutie, who is just looking for his fur-ever home! If you want to bring Ceaser home he

Descubren el chorro cósmico más distante a 13.000 millones de años luz de distancia

March 8, 2021 9:44 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Debieron recorrerse 13.000 millones de años para que la luz de los poderosos chorros de un objeto distante nos alcanzaran. Este chorro cósmico es la fuente de emisión de radio más distante que se conoce hasta la fecha. Y provienen de un cuásar descubierto recientemente que existió cuando el universo tenía apenas 780

Military Matters: Honoring Capt. William Perkins

March 8, 2021 9:42 PM Christian Galeno

EL CENTRO, Calif. — Capt. William Perkins, commanding officer, Naval Air Facility (NAF) EL Centro, flew with the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds Feb. 25, 2021. Perkins occasionally flies with embarked detachments to garner a poignant perspective on customer needs and to ensure the base remains aligned with evolving training and safety

Evacuations ordered as dam on the Hawaiian island of Maui is in danger of failure

March 8, 2021 9:34 PM CNN

A dam on the Hawaiian island of Maui is in imminent danger of failure and an evacuation order has been issued for residents “downstream of Kaupakalua Dam in Haiku,” according to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. Heavy rains have led to the dam cresting, the agency said. “Failure of the dam will produce life-threatening flooding

Manifestantes reclaman por ley del aborto en República Dominicana en el Día Internacional de la Mujer

March 8, 2021 8:53 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) –– Decenas de manifestantes llegaron este lunes hasta al Congreso en República Dominicana para reclamar la legalización del aborto, que el Código Penal del país prohíbe en cualquier circunstancia. Con consignas como «Este no es un día de fiesta; es de lucha y resistencia», las manifestantes rechazaron que la despenalización del aborto por

What readers around the world said about raising the minimum wage

March 8, 2021 8:34 PM CNN Newsource

What’s a fair wage for a fair day’s work? Hopes of raising Americans’ federal minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $15 have been punted down the road for now after being stripped from the Covid-19 rescue bill. Here’s what Meanwhile readers said about the idea. “I live in Eastern Washington state and we are

Stocks (mostly) rally as Wall Street cheers Biden’s stimulus package

March 8, 2021 8:00 PM CNN Newsource

Wall Street was in rally mode Monday — for the most part. Tech stocks and other momentum darlings — the so-called FAANG stocks — weren’t invited to the party. The Dow rose more than 300 points, or 1%, as investors cheered the Senate’s passage of a Covid-19 relief package that aims to bolster the US

First Alert Forecast: Wind Advisory looms

March 8, 2021 7:45 PM Scott Gross

After three straight days of above normal temps, a low pressure system makes its way into the Desert Southwest.

‘Qanon Shaman’ to remain jailed until trial

March 8, 2021 7:45 PM Lisa Sturgis, Christian Galeno

A Phoenix man knows as the “Qanon Shaman” won’t be getting out of jail before standing trial on federal charges in connection with the January 6th siege on the U.S. Capitol.

Mexicali receives 27,000 Pfizer vacines for Seniors

March 8, 2021 7:43 PM Alexandra Rangel

MEXICALI, Baja California, (KYMA, KECY), It’s a historical day in Baja California. Mexicali is the first city to receive thousands of COVID-19 vaccines for seniors. More than 27,000 vaccines have been received and 7,000 people are expected to be vaccinated Monday. Carrying each leg of a pop-up canopy shade, a group of elderly people made

CBS 13 Sports: Top Prep Plays of the week

March 8, 2021 7:36 PM Scott Gross

Players from Kofa, Cibola and Gila Ridge make the top five prep plays of the week which include some near misses, shear determination and dazzling saves.

Meghan Markle revela que ‘ya no quería estar viva’ en una entrevista explosiva con Oprah Winfrey

March 8, 2021 7:34 PM CNN Newsource

Cómo obtener ayuda: En EE.UU., Llama a la Línea Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio al 1-800-273-8255. La Asociación Internacional para la Prevención del Suicidio y Befrienders Worldwide también proporcionan información de contacto para centros de crisis de todo el mundo. (CNN) — Meghan, duquesa de Sussex, dijo en una entrevista explosiva con Oprah Winfrey que,

The great news from the CDC

March 8, 2021 7:32 PM CNN

During my career I have worked with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other national organizations to construct guidelines to reduce the likelihood of new infections in people with an HIV infection, a bone marrow transplant, or who are at risk for tuberculosis. Each of these documents required countless hours and

Month: March 2021