Mexico begins vaccinating seniors against COVID-19
The government has designated 1,000 vaccination sites, including schools and health centers, mostly in the country’s poorest…
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Arizona schools won’t use letter grades this year because of pandemic
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill on Monday that will suspend the use of a letter grade system in schools statewide, due to how disrupted this…
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Interstate reopens after car crashes into trooper’s cruiser
Interstate closed off after driver collides with police…
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Mardi Gras 2021
Mardi Gras celebrations are looking a lot different this year Parades, parties, and pageantry is how Mardi Gras is celebrated in places like New…
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At least three New Jersey universities report racist attacks during virtual Black History Month events
At least three New Jersey universities have reported racist attacks during virtual Black History Month events. Rutgers University, Rider University…
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Family of Thai immigrant, 84, says fatal attack ‘was driven by hate’
Vichar Ratanapakdee was well-known in his San Francisco neighborhood for his hour-long walks each morning, a ritual that kept him vibrant and healthy…
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Suspects in the murder of Brawley woman back in court
BRAWLEY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), The two suspects tied to the murder of a Brawley woman were in court Tuesday morning. 35-year-old Miguel Romero of…
Continue ReadingTrump rips McConnell in lengthy statement after being acquitted in impeachment trial
Former President Donald Trump went after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday, calling him “a dour, sullen, and unsmiling…
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El Centro Sector BP: Valentine’s Day weekend drug bust
A man’s best friend continues to help El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents get drugs off the…
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IID warns locals of scams targeting customers
The Imperial Irrigation District wants locals to know that some customers have been targeted by scammers and other…
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3 people were killed and 10 more injured after a tornado struck coastal North Carolina
At least three people were killed and 10 more were injured after a tornado ripped through Brunswick County, North Carolina, late Monday, officials…
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Cities and states delay Covid-19 vaccine distribution because of winter storms
Vaccine distribution slowed in many areas because of winter storms engulfing much of the country Monday and Tuesday. Here are the localities and…
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Sex offender arrested in Calexico
CBP said in the fiscal year 2021, it has arrested 9 people convicted or wanted on sexual…
Continue ReadingIn new Covid-19 guidance, CDC recommends 5 key strategies to reopen schools
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday released guidelines for reopening schools that focus on five key Covid-19 mitigation…
Continue Reading Georgia governor announces reforms to state citizen’s arrest law one year after Ahmaud Arbery’s death
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced an overhaul of the state’s citizen’s arrest law Tuesday, one that was used to justify the death of…
Continue ReadingPfizer-BioNTech vaccine sharply reduces symptomatic Covid-19 in the real world, Israeli researchers say
Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine appears to reduce symptomatic coronavirus infections by more than 90% in the real world, Israeli researchers…
Continue ReadingFrozen wind turbines, limited gas supplies and rolling blackouts: Behind Texas’ energy woes
Some of the warmest places in Texas, where rolling power outages are occurring across the chilly state, are inside cars and trucks parked in the…
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CBP: Two arrested on human smuggling and drug charges
A canine leads Border Patrol agents to find drugs and three undocumented immigrants hiding in the…
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More doses, fewer ‘blind spots’: What states say they want from the federal government on vaccines
The Covid-19 vaccine rollout started as a trickle. But the pace has steadily picked up each week, more than tripling in the first month under the…
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The record-breaking deep freeze engulfing much of the US isn’t over yet. Here’s what to expect next
Millions of Americans reeling from a deadly storm and massive power outages are about to get walloped by more winter weather. Already, about 2,000…
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