Kobe Bryant wasn’t just an NBA star. He was an ambassador for all sports
NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died tragically last year at age 41, will likely be best known for his gifts with the roundball. He was one of the…
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White people are getting vaccinated at higher rates than Black and Latino Americans
Black and Latino Americans are receiving the Covid-19 vaccine at significantly lower rates than White people — a disparity that health…
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Everyday activities are more dangerous now that new Covid-19 variants are circulating, expert says
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – Health officials are “extremely” worried about the new Covid-19 variants that have been detected in the US and what they could…
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One year later: Remembering Kobe Bryant
It’s been a year since Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others lost their lives in a helicopter crash.…
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These high schoolers turned their tough experiences during the pandemic into powerful memoirs
A teenager left to care for his family. One who found his faith, and another who watched his father relapse into addiction. They are the firsthand…
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Air pollution is linked to an increased risk of irreversible sight loss, study finds
Increases in air pollution are linked to an increased risk of irreversible sight loss, according to a new study. Researchers from University College…
Continue ReadingBiden to sign executive orders related to ‘equity’
President Joe Biden is slated to sign a series of executive actions revolving around “equity” policy on Tuesday, focusing on policing…
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Imperial County requests more vaccine doses
The note states the positivity rate of infection is 18.1% and has, since March 2020, never dropped below…
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More cancellations for Carnival amid jumbled vaccine rollout
Carnival’s planned seasonal service out of San Diego has been suspended until further notice, and cruises scheduled through April 2023 were…
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Bus in deadly Grand Canyon crash offers tours by comedians
Authorities say the cause of the rollover is under investigation, though a fire official has said speed appeared to be a…
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GOP lawmakers take aim at Ducey’s pandemic emergency powers
A Senate committee voted Monday to end the public health emergency that gives the state access to millions of dollars in federal funds and expands…
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At least 1 dead after a large and dangerous tornado rips through Birmingham area
A tornado described as “large and extremely dangerous” by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham, Alabama, left at least one…
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Dogs likely migrated to the Americas with humans over 15,000 years ago, study says
Dogs have been following humans for thousands of years. Archaeological and genetic data has revealed that dogs accompanied humans when they were…
Continue Reading 8 myths about the Covid-19 vaccine — Dr. Wen explains
The United States crossed the terrible milestone of 400,000 deaths from coronavirus early last week, and there are currently over 2.1 million…
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Serious injuries reported as hotel and church sustain significant damage from a ‘large and extremely dangerous tornado’ that ripped through Birmingham area
A tornado described as “large and extremely dangerous” by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham, Alabama, left people with…
Continue Reading Arizona law enforcement agents are searching for two escaped inmates facing dozens of years in prison
Law enforcement agents are on a manhunt for two inmates who escaped an Arizona prison Saturday night. The two men used a large air conditioning unit…
Continue Reading Portland mayor tells police he pepper-sprayed a man who harassed him over mask policies
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler told police Sunday night that he used pepper spray on a man who had been harassing him about Covid-19 mask policies…
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Border Patrol seized more than $173K in drug smuggling attempts
El Centro Sector agents seized meth, heroin, and fentanyl in two separate smuggling attempts over the…
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Nearly 270 Inmates Involved In Riot at Mexicali Prison
MEXICALI, Baja California, Mex. (KYMA/KECY) – Prisoners at the Mexicali Social Re-integration Center (CERESO) started a riot demanding better…
Continue Reading A judge has approved a $17 million settlement plan for sexual misconduct victims of Harvey Weinstein
A US bankruptcy judge has approved a Weinstein Company liquidation plan that allocates over $17 million for Harvey Weinstein’s sexual…
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