As it fights a pandemic, CDC wages a second battle to win back trust
“We’re following the science.” The line rolls regularly off the tongues of top US health officials — no one more so than US…
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Ronald Greene’s family say they haven’t had time to mourn after seeing video two years later of his fatal encounter with police
The family of Ronald Greene, whose death two years ago is being relived this week via newly public video from his encounter with Louisiana State…
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Free grab-and-go meals for children 18 and younger
The school year is coming to an end, but Yuma School District One Child Nutrition Department wants you to know its summer food program is back…
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Prince Harry says he used drink and drugs to numb pain of Diana’s death
Prince Harry has said he drank heavily, took drugs and had panic attacks while struggling to cope with the pressures of royal life during his late…
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Nearly 70 big cats removed from Oklahoma animal park featured in the Netflix documentary ‘Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness’
Nearly 70 big cats have been seized from an Oklahoma animal park owned by Jeff Lowe and his wife, Lauren, who were featured in the Netflix…
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MUST-SEE VIDEO: Fire damages Carl’s Jr. in El Centro
Firefighters investigate a fire that broke out at Carl’s Jr. in El Centro early Friday…
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Former Yuma judge announces bid for the Attorney General’s office
We’re about a year and a half out from the 2022 election in Arizona. The voters will be choosing a new attorney general. In the running is Andrew…
Continue ReadingThe Israeli-Palestinian conflict has strained medical services and left families reeling. Here are six organizations you can support to help victims
As the status of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains uncertain, families in the region continue to reel. In just the first week of fighting,…
Continue ReadingMysterious fast radio bursts traced to spiral galaxy arms
Scientists have traced the locations of multiple mysterious fast radio bursts back to their origins with help from the Hubble Space Telescope —…
Continue ReadingAverage Covid-19 cases are the lowest they’ve been in nearly a year
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – Covid-19 vaccines have proven a tremendous ally in America’s battle against the virus — but there’s more work to do. “For the…
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Colonial Pipeline CEO to testify before congress
The Colonial Pipeline CEO, Joseph Blount, is scheduled to testify before the House Homeland Security Committee on June 9th surrounding the ransomware…
Continue ReadingAverage Covid-19 cases are the lowest they’ve been in nearly a year
White House senior Covid-19 adviser Andy Slavitt said for the first time since the pandemic began, Covid cases are down in all 50…
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Governor Newsom signs affordable housing legislation
California Governor Gavin Newsom was joined by other state leaders in San Jose on Thursday, to sign a bill that paves the way for more affordable…
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These Asian American health care workers are fighting two viruses: Covid and hate
Health care workers are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, risking their lives to protect Americans from illness and even death. Among…
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California delays debate on easing virus rules for workers
California health officials said this week they will keep the state’s rules requiring indoor masking and distancing until the state more broadly…
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Arizona election chief: GOP-audited machines must be dropped
Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, said in a letter that Maricopa County lost control of the machines after they were handed over and…
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In one swing state, 2016 election was linked with increased risk of irregular heartbeat, study says
There’s little doubt the 2016 election was stressful. Now a team in North Carolina say they have evidence the tumultuous campaign may have…
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New York Yankees’ breakthrough infections demonstrate the Covid-19 vaccine works. Here’s why
In one week, there were nine cases of Covid-19 in fully vaccinated members of the New York Yankees organization: one player, three coaches and five…
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5 things to know for May 21: Mideast ceasefire, Covid, Congress, Myanmar, South Korea
The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins in less than two weeks, and NOAA is already predicting we’ll see above-average storm activity…
Continue ReadingListening to these sounds in nature will relax you
“The longer we listen, the more we relax,” says Gordon Hempton, co-founder of Quiet Parks International. Watch – and listen – to some of the group’s…
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