More than 5,000 people go to illegal party in Arizona forest
Authorities said violations included DUI, double riding, speeding, reckless vehicle operation, staging camps in illegal areas, blocking roadways,
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One in three Covid survivors suffers ‘brain disease,’ study finds
A major study published Tuesday suggests as many as one in three people infected with Covid-19 are left with longer term mental health or neurological symptoms. Researchers found that 34% of coronavirus survivors received a diagnosis for a neurological or psychological condition within six months of infection, according to the research published in the journal
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16 dead, 14 injured in 2-bus crash in northern Mexico
Sixteen people were killed and 14 injured Tuesday when two buses carrying mine workers collided in the northern Mexico border state of Sonora.
Continue Reading California utility PG&E facing criminal charges over the state’s largest 2019 wildfire
Criminal charges have been filed against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company over the 2019 Kincade Fire in California. The massive fire, which burned through more than 77,000 acres of vegetation in Sonoma County, was ignited by electrical transmission lines owned and operated by PG&E in northeast Geyserville, a Cal Fire investigation found. The fire
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Arizona plans to seek warrants for 1st executions in years
Arizona has 115 inmates on death row.
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Arizona governor signs bill to preempt federal gun laws
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Tuesday that aims to prohibit police and sheriffs from enforcing federal gun laws that violate the 2nd Amendment.
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Forensic pathologist: The real key to the Chauvin verdict
I perform autopsies for a living, on people who have died suddenly, violently, or unexpectedly. I often testify in criminal and civil cases, where I explain medical terminology to juries. The medical evidence in George Floyd’s death is complex — and likely key to whether Derek Chauvin, the former officer accused of killing Floyd, will
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A New York woman is looking forward to the future with her family after receiving the first trachea transplant
After years of struggling to breathe and fearing she might suffocate in her sleep, Sonia Sein says she feels well enough to dance around with her grandchildren after undergoing the first-ever human trachea transplant at Mount Sinai in New York. “For me, it felt like right after, I was able to breathe. When I took
Continue ReadingWant to keep unemployment benefits? Many states are again requiring a job search
When the coronavirus pandemic forced states to lock down last year, they suspended a long-standing requirement that the unemployed have to be looking for work in order to receive jobless benefits. Now, as the economy and hiring pick up, a growing number of states are resuming the mandate. North Carolina, South Carolina, Nevada and Idaho
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Angelo Gabriel, 16, becomes youngest goalscorer in Copa Libertadores history
Santos forward Angelo Gabriel became the youngest goalscorer in Copa Libertadores history on Tuesday as he scored his side’s final goal in a 3-1 victory against San Lorenzo. Aged 16 years, three months and 16 days, Angelo broke Juan Carlos Cardenas’ record that had stood for 59 years with his stoppage-time goal after a save
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Por qué los jóvenes no están a salvo del covid-19, explica la Dra. Wen
(CNN) — Ha surgido una tendencia preocupante en las últimas semanas: los casos de covid-19 entre los jóvenes están aumentando. En Michigan, las hospitalizaciones entre personas de 30 años han aumentado en más de un 600% y las de 40 años en un 800%. Los casos diarios promedio de niños también han aumentado en más
Continue Reading NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission flies by asteroid Bennu one final time
A NASA spacecraft will bid farewell to its asteroid companion of the last few years. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is conducting a final flyby of the asteroid Bennu on Wednesday. The spacecraft made history when it briefly touched down on the asteroid on October 20, 2020, and collecting a hefty 2-ounce sample from the surface. The
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5 things to know for April 7: Covid-19, voter suppression, Chauvin, China, Florida
The US economy is growing at its fastest pace since 1984, and will likely surpass its pre-pandemic size, the International Monetary Fund predicts. One big reason: The $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You
Continue Reading China cerca a Taiwán con ejercicios militares por aire y mar
Hong Kong (CNN) — Las fuerzas armadas de China realizaron ejercicios militares simultáneos al oeste y al este de Taiwán el lunes en una medida que los analistas dijeron que era una advertencia para la isla autónoma y su aliado, Estados Unidos. El portaaviones chino Liaoning y sus escoltas estaban realizando maniobras alrededor de Taiwán,
Continue Reading La nueva taza experimental de Starbucks cuesta más, pero vale la pena
Nueva York (CNN Business) — Starbucks lanzó un programa experimental de «pedir prestado una taza» en lugares selectos de su ciudad de origen, Seattle. El programa es parte del objetivo de Starbucks de hacer que sus vasos sean más sostenibles y comenzará como una prueba de dos meses en cinco tiendas de Seattle. Los clientes
Continue Reading Champions League: Real Madrid overpowers Liverpool, Dortmund angered by disallowed goal against Man City
Real Madrid overpowered Liverpool 3-1 in the first leg of the sides’ Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday, while Borussia Dortmund was left frustrated by a disallowed goal in its 2-1 defeat to Manchester City. Despite being without starting center-back pairing Sergio Ramos and Raphael Varane, Real Madrid looked a class above the reigning Premier League
Continue Reading Yahoo Respuestas, uno de los pioneros de la web, será eliminado en mayo
Nueva York (CNN Business) — Yahoo Respuestas, una plataforma de preguntas y respuestas que fue lanzada hace más de 15 años y se convirtió en una de las mayores fuentes de información (y de desinformación) de internet, será eliminada el 4 de mayo. El sitio web, propiedad de Verizon, anunció el lunes la cancelación de la
Continue Reading Chile aplaza elecciones de abril por alto número de contagios de covid-19
(CNN Español) –– El presidente de Chile, Sebastián Piñera, promulgó este martes la reforma que posterga las elecciones municipales, de gobernadores regionales y constituyentes, del 10 y 11 de abril para el 15 y 16 de mayo. La razón para aplazar las elecciones es el alto número de contagios de coronavirus que ha registrado Chile
Continue Reading Conmebol suspende partido de Copa Libertadores entre Independiente del Valle y Gremio
(CNN en Español) — Este martes, la Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol (Conmebol) informó a través de un comunicado que se ha suspendido el partido por Copa Libertadores de America entre Independiente del Valle de Ecuador y Gremio de Porto Alegre de Brasil que debía de jugarse este miércoles 7 de abril en Ecuador. Conmebol dijo
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Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, says Forbes
Kim Kardashian West is joining the ranks of Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and other moguls: She is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes. Forbes released its annual “World’s Billionaire List” Tuesday, which placed West on the elite list for the first time. The magazine said West’s booming businesses, KKW Beauty and Skims, helped put her
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