News 11 Sports: Holtville softball CIF title game preview
We bring you a recap of Holtville Softball’s win in the semifinal game of the CIF Southern California State Tournament and preview Saturday’s title game.
Continue ReadingMonth: June 2021
The author of ‘White Fragility’ takes on ‘nice racism’
By John Blake, CNN One evening, Robin DiAngelo became a nice racist. DiAngelo, author of “White Fragility,” remembers the precise moment it happened. A friend invited her to join a few friends of hers for dinner. When DiAngelo arrived at the restaurant, she was excited to see that the couple waiting for them at the
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News 11 Weather Authority: Excessive heat comeback
As we enter the final weekend of the month of June, our near normal feelings are starting their transition to more excessively hot ones!
Continue Reading$5M lawsuit filed against association of collapsed Florida building
CNN’s Tom Foreman reports on the possible reasons for the collapse of the 40-year-old building in Florida and the lawsuit filed against the owners.
Continue ReadingIt could take months to know the cause of the South Florida building collapse. For now, officials are focused on finding dozens who are unaccounted for
By Aya Elamroussi and Hollie Silverman, CNN Two days after the catastrophic partial collapse of a residential building in South Florida, officials remained focused on the search for the dozens of people believed to be under the mountain of rubble as an expert suggested it may be months before the cause of the disaster is
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Adopted biracial woman’s royal roots turning into a real-life fairy tale
By Sahar Akbarzai, CNN There could be a new princess in Disney’s royal court. Nearly two decades after Sarah Culberson discovered that her father was the chief of a village in Sierra Leone, the West Virginia native’s life story could finally come to the big screen. Culberson, who is biracial, was put up for adoption
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Five people killed as tornado wreaks havoc in Czech Republic
By Tomas Etzler, CNN Five people have been killed after a rare tornado along with tennis ball-sized hailstones hit several villages in South Moravia, in the southeast of the Czech Republic, officials said. A local hospital in the town of Hodonin treated 83 injured people. Forty-five were admitted to hospital, six of whom were in
Continue ReadingHow to create a gender-inclusive environment for our kids
Opinion by Allison Hope, CNN Gender reveal parties. Boys don’t cry. That color is for girls. That bathroom is for boys. That sport is only for “real” girls. That’s not the right clothing section, toy, partner, door, major, job or life for you. We are taught before we are even born that there are strict
Continue Reading After an altercation on board, a man jumps out of a taxiing airplane at Los Angeles airport
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A passenger was injured Friday after jumping out of a United Express flight that was taxiing from a gate area at the Los Angeles International Airport, an LAX police spokesman told CNN. At about 7:10 p.m. local time, the man opened the door of the aircraft, activated the emergency slide, and
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Coach’s “lucky shoes” help Holtville walk into state championship game
Due to prior family commitments, Holtville softball head coach has to miss both the state semi-final and championship game. However, she left her team with a good luck charm. HOLTVILLE, Calif. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) – When Holtville defeated Bayfront Charter last Saturday at Helix High School in La Mesa, they thought their season was
Continue Reading A ‘heroic’ man who fatally shot a gunman was himself killed by a responding officer, Colorado police say
By Keith Allen, CNN The man hailed as a hero for preventing further bloodshed after a gunman fatally shot a police officer in Arvada, Colorado, on Monday was himself fatally shot by police, Arvada police said in a statement Friday afternoon. Police say Johnny Hurley, 40, confronted the gunman, identified as Ronald Troyke, after Troyke
Continue ReadingUn enfrentamiento entre presuntos grupos criminales termina con 18 muertos en Zacatecas, México
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — La Secretaría de Seguridad Pública (SSP) del estado mexicano de Zacatecas confirmó este viernes a CNN que al menos 18 personas perdieron la vida tras un enfrentamiento en el municipio de Valparaíso, unos 150 kilómetros al occidente de la capital estatal, Zacatecas. El incidente se registró en la carretera
Continue ReadingAumenta el misterio de lo que causó el colapso del edificio en Miami
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El colapso de una torre de condominios en el sur de Florida la madrugada del jueves dejó al menos cuatro personas muertas y 159 desaparecidas. Ahora, mientras continúa la búsqueda de sobrevivientes, surge una pregunta crítica: ¿qué causó la caída del edificio? Los funcionarios prometen una investigación urgente, ya que los
Continue ReadingNew video from Capitol riot shows Trump supporter convicted of statutory rape heckling police
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Video shot on January 6 captures a US Capitol rioter with a lengthy criminal history heckling police with a bullhorn and spraying an unknown substance toward them. Sean McHugh of Auburn, California, is accused of obstruction and assaulting officers with a dangerous weapon, among other charges. The video
Continue ReadingEast Asia was hit by another coronavirus epidemic 20,000 years ago, new study shows
By Amy Sood and Zixu Wang, CNN Over the past 20 years, people have faced a series of outbreaks caused by coronaviruses, including SARS, MERS, and Covid-19. But humans may have faced the disease millennia ago, new research suggests. A team of researchers from Australia and the United States has found evidence of a coronavirus
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El Centro Day is more than just a trip to Petco Park
For over a decade, the City of El Centro has worked with the San Diego Padres to provide hundreds of baseball tickets at a slighted discounted rate to people across the desert southwest.
Continue ReadingFrancesa que mató a su marido violador sale libre después de la sentencia
Alejandra Ramos Barreda París (CNN) — Una francesa que admitió haber matado a su esposo después de sufrir abuso por casi dos décadas dejó la corte como una mujer libre este viernes por la noche ante fuertes aplausos de simpatizantes, concluyendo su terrible experiencia que ha consternado a muchos en Francia. Valérie Bacot fue sentenciada
Continue ReadingFDA adds a warning to Covid-19 vaccines about risk of heart inflammation
By Lauren Mascarenhas The US Food and Drug Administration added a warning about the risk of myocarditis and pericarditis to fact sheets for Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines Friday. The warning notes that reports of adverse events following vaccination — particularly after the second dose — suggest increased risks of both types of heart inflammation.
Continue ReadingUltrarunner smashes Central Park record, says plant-based diet was key
Earlier this year, Robbie Balenger set a new record for New York City’s Central Park Loop Challenge. The vegan ultrarunner completed 16 loops, totaling nearly 100 miles in just over 18 hours.
Continue ReadingUltrarunner smashes Central Park record, says plant-based diet was key
Earlier this year, Robbie Balenger set a new record for New York City’s Central Park Loop Challenge. The vegan ultrarunner completed 16 loops, totaling nearly 100 miles in just over 18 hours.
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