Children may be spreading Covid-19 through extracurricular activities like sports, health officials say. After-school activities are creating clusters where coronavirus can spread among children, said Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “We know that these increases are due, in part, to more highly transmissible variants, which we are
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Tencent’s biggest shareholder has sold $14.7 billion worth of shares in the Chinese social media and gaming giant, and will use the money to invest in other growth ventures. Prosus, a spin-off by South African media and internet investment firm Naspers, sold a 2% stake in Tencent for 114.2 billion Hong Kong dollars ($14.7 billion),
Continue ReadingVirginia Gov. Ralph Northam endorsed former Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s gubernatorial bid on Thursday, backing the man he succeeded as governor to be the commonwealth’s next chief executive. Northam’s endorsement, two years removed from a blackface scandal that threatened to end his tenure, is one of the most coveted in Virginia Democratic circles, especially in the
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What are you doing with your stimulus checks? According to a new survey, American households are using most of the money to pay down debt or add to their savings. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to
Continue Reading European drug regulators have confirmed a link between the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 shot and rare blood clots, as UK authorities recommended that people under 30 should take alternative vaccines. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said Wednesday that a particular combination of unusual blood clots with low blood platelet counts should be listed as a side effect
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(CNN) — El número de nuevos casos de covid-19 se ha estancado a un «nivel inquietantemente alto» y Estados Unidos está en riesgo de una nueva oleada, advirtió el miércoles el Dr. Anthony Fauci. Aunque lejos de los máximos de principios de este año, todavía se informaron más de 61.000 casos nuevos el miércoles, según
Continue Reading (CNN) — Un hombre en Filipinas murió después de ser obligado a hacer 300 sentadillas por violar los toques de queda por el covid-19, lo que lo convierte en la última víctima del enfoque muchas veces brutal del país para hacer cumplir las restricciones. El 1 de abril, Darren Manaog Peñaredondo, de 28 años, salió
Continue ReadingIn one of the most significant attacks against US forces in Afghanistan recently, CNN has learned that the Taliban twice targeted one of the most heavily guarded bases in the country late last month and that US military personnel working for the CIA were at the installation when it came under fire. Rockets landed near
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This year’s French Open tennis tournament has been postponed by a week due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) announced on Thursday. The second grand slam of the year was originally scheduled to take place from Monday 17 May to Sunday 6 June. However, France has recently entered a new lockdown with
Continue Reading (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, anunciará este jueves sus primeras acciones limitadas sobre el control de armas, según un alto funcionario de la administración. Biden ordenará a su administración que endurezca las restricciones sobre las llamadas armas fantasma y los soportes estabilizadores que permiten que las armas se usen con mayor
Continue Reading (CNN) — Al menos cinco personas murieron el miércoles en lo que las autoridades consideran como un «caso de tiroteo masivo» en una casa en el condado de York, Carolina del Sur. Entre las víctimas del tiroteo cerca de Rock Hill están un médico, su esposa y sus dos nietos, dijo la Oficina del Sheriff
Continue Reading PSG defeated Bayern Munich 3-2 in a thrilling, end-to-end Champions League encounter on Wednesday thanks to two goals from star striker Kylian Mbappe. In a repeat of last year’s final, which Bayern won 1-0, this proved to be a much more open affair in the swirling snow of Munich’s Allianz Arena. Bayern enjoyed more possession
Continue Reading At least five people are dead after what authorities are calling a “case of a mass shooting” at a home in York County, South Carolina. The victims of the Wednesday evening shooting near Rock Hill included a doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren, the York County Sheriff’s Office said in a tweet. The family
Continue Reading (CNN) — Mientras que millones de estadounidenses son vacunados contra el covid-19 todos los días, se está produciendo un acalorado debate: ¿estas personas necesitan una prueba de inmunización en forma de pasaporte de vacuna? Al igual que un pasaporte nacional, un pasaporte de vacunación podría permitirle al portador la entrada a un lugar, como a
Continue Reading At least five people are dead after what authorities are calling a “case of a mass shooting” at a home in York County, South Carolina. The victims of the Wednesday evening shooting near Rock Hill included a doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren, the York County Sheriff’s Office said in a tweet. The family
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los padres de 445 menores migrantes separados de sus familias debido a las políticas de la administración de Donald Trump en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México entre 2017 y 2018 aún no han sido localizados. Antes eran 506, según un expediente judicial del miércoles. El documento del Departamento de Justicia y
Continue Reading Just five states have accounted for about 43% of new coronavirus cases over the last week, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. New York, Michigan, Florida, Pennsylvania and New Jersey had more than 196,400 of the country’s 453,360 cases reported in the last week, according to data available Wednesday morning. Those states are home
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The University of Arizona gives it’s head men’s basketball coach the pink slip, while Gila Ridge baseball scores a wild win over San Luis.
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The Matadors used crisp shooting and great ball movement to take the 77-60 win over Central Arizona and advance to the region final for the 5th consecutive year.
Continue Readingabove normal temperatures persisting under the influence of high pressure. Thursday is expected to be the breeziest day for the remainder of the week
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