CNN’s Ed Lavandera visits a Las Vegas barbershop amidst rising cases of Covid-19 in Nevada. After several unvaccinated employees were infected, business owner Robert Taylor set up a vaccine site at his shop.
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is taking additional steps to stem the spread of Covid-19 with additional resources aimed particularly at helping rural communities slow the spread and vaccinate more people as cases rise nationwide, White House Covid-19 senior adviser Jeff Zients announced Thursday. “Today we are announcing that we are sending $100
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — Authorities believe the same suspect is behind three incidents in which women were threatened or attacked within just over an hour at a park in Upper Manhattan, and now, there are calls for increased security. The three incidents happened
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By Stephanie Busari and Nimi Princewill, CNN The daughter of Paul Rusesabagina, a former hotelier who inspired the movie “Hotel Rwanda,” has hit out at Rwandan authorities after a report emerged that she was on a list of people targeted by Pegasus, a military-grade spyware licensed by an Israeli company to governments. Carine Kanimba’s phone number was
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — A deliveryman on a moped was fatally struck by a van in the Windsor Terrace section of Brooklyn Thursday morning. The 27-year-old victim was riding eastbound on Caton Avenue when he was struck by a truck at around 6:10
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, CNN The House on Thursday approved legislation to expand and streamline a visa program for Afghan translators and other personnel who worked with the US military and are now trying to leave the country as the Taliban threatens to retake control of Afghanistan. The House passed the legislation sponsored by Rep. Jason
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — An investigation is underway after an explosion inside a home near 18th and Keefe started a fire Wednesday, July 21. Authorities were called to the scene just before 2 p.m. Police say a 28-year-old Milwaukee man was seriously injured. He was
Continue ReadingBy KIM ST. ONGE Click here for updates on this story ST LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is responding after a judge dismissed a murder case because prosecutors with the circuit attorney’s office repeatedly did not show up to court hearings. “Well, the circuit attorney is an independently elected official and
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When two families come together as one, it comes with its challenges. For the Reese family in Yuma, it was no different despite hitting it off from the start.
Continue ReadingBy ZOE BROWN Click here for updates on this story CLAY COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV) — The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after three adults were found dead inside of a home this afternoon. The sheriff’s office says deputies went to a residence in the 400 block of Wherritt Lane in Glenaire around 1 p.m.
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS OBERHOLTZ Click here for updates on this story PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Missouri (KCTV) — Authorities are investigating an armed carjacking overnight at a Prairie Village park. Police were called about 11:40 p.m. Wednesday to an armed robbery at Schliffke Park located at Tomahawk and Mission roads. Officers say four suspects approached the victims in
Continue ReadingBy JAMES FELTON, JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — Nikki Judd says every day for her 12-year-old son Braden is hard after he sprained his ankle at football practice last September. “It’s a daily struggle. The pain is intense,” Judd said. His pain got worse to the point
Continue ReadingBy Fredreka Schouten, CNN Eighteen states have enacted 30 new laws that make it harder to vote, according to a new tally by the liberal-leaning Brennan Center for Justice that tracks state activity through July 14. Among the most common provisions, according to Brennan’s researchers: Measures in seven states that either expand officials’ ability to
Continue ReadingBy Jim Provance Click here for updates on this story COLUMBUS, Ohio (Toledo Blade) — Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp., the utility at the heart of a $61 million Ohio Statehouse bribery scandal, has agreed to pay a $230 million penalty for its role in the scheme. The corporation has been charged with conspiracy to commit “honest
Continue ReadingBy Madison Hahamy Click here for updates on this story TOLEDO, Ohio (Toledo Blade) — Homegrown talent is a highlight of the Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union’s African American Festival, which is back after a pandemic cancellation for its 16th year on Friday and Saturday. The festival includes a prayer breakfast, parade, and performances, most
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Janfaza, CNN Bob Dole, the longtime US senator from Kansas and 1996 Republican presidential nominee, said that while he is still “a Trumper,” he is “sort of Trumped out,” in an interview published Thursday by USA Today. Dole also said he believes former President Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election and noted
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE EMERSON Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — With less than 15 human DNA cells left to sample, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police submitted a 32-year-old cold case to a Texas laboratory for testing in January. Six months later, police positively identified the suspect involved. LVMPD Lt. Ray Spencer
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Jeff Bezos y Richard Branson dieron una vuelta en sus respectivos cohetes supersónicos y suborbitales en las últimas dos semanas, dando inicio a una nueva era de viajes espaciales en la que empresas respaldadas por multimillonarios que ofrecen estas excursiones a cualquiera que pueda pagarlo. Blue Origin, de Bezos, que ha
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE EMERSON Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A mother was arrested in connection with the drowning deaths of her two children, according to Henderson Justice Court records. Jovan Paris Trevino, 33, was arrested by Bullhead City Police Tuesday night in connection with the deaths of her two
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN After a couple stops, The Rolling Stones’ “No Filter” tour is now set to go on. On Thursday the iconic band announced new dates for the tour. “We are thrilled to be able to announce the rescheduled dates for the Rolling Stones 2020 US tour, which will now go ahead
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