House narrowly passes $1.9 billion Capitol security bill after January 6 insurrection
The House of Representatives voted by a thin margin on Thursday to pass a $1.9 billion spending bill to increase security at the US Capitol in…
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Legislation banning hair bias gains momentum in more states as schools and sports leagues face backlash for policies
Four-year-old Gus Hawkins IV, affectionately known as “Jett,” was thrilled to go to school and show off his new hairstyle when his mom…
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The FCC is offering broadband discounts
The FCC is offering discounts for internet to help low-income…
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January 6 commission vote: Prospects bleak that 10 Republicans would buck McConnell
After the House passed a bill to establish a commission to investigate the events surrounding January 6, Senate Republicans look poised to torpedo…
Continue Reading When to see the total ‘flower’ supermoon and catch the total lunar eclipse
May’s “flower” supermoon will grace the sky this Wednesday. This supermoon will be the closest moon to Earth in 2021, according to…
Continue ReadingBiden administration to close two immigration detention centers that came under scrutiny
The Biden administration announced Thursday that it will stop detaining immigrants at two detention centers that came under investigation over…
Continue ReadingSenators propose bipartisan Postal Service reform bill that could actually pass
A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation on Wednesday that would reform the US Postal Service after the struggling agency made repeated…
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Variante de covid-19 identificada en la India: lo que sabemos
(CNN Español) — La variante de covid-19 detectada por primera vez en la India, la B.1.617, ahora se ha vuelto global. La OMS clasificó la…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Organization looks to enrich veteran lives with social and physical activities
Many veterans face challenges after retiring from service. Things like isolation, lack of purpose, and other health issues may be getting in the way…
Continue Reading Brasil detecta el primer caso de variante de coronavirus encontrada por primera vez en la India
(CNN) — El primer caso oficial de la variante del coronavirus encontrado por primera vez en la India (B.1.617.2) ya ha sido detectado en Brasil,…
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11-year-old girl who fought off attempted kidnapping credits ‘Law and Order: SVU’ for quick thinking that helped identify suspect
The 11-year-old girl who fought off an alleged kidnapping attempt this week credited “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit” for some quick…
Continue ReadingSenators call on Biden administration to demand Saudi end blockade tactics on a starving Yemen
A group of Democratic senators are calling on President Joe Biden to take “immediate and decisive action” to end Saudi Arabia’s…
Continue ReadingBiden to sign bill aimed at addressing rise in anti-Asian hate crimes
President Joe Biden is scheduled to sign a bill into law on Thursday that’s aimed at countering a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes that’s…
Continue Reading ¿Tienes que dejar de usar la mascarilla? La Dra. Leana Wen explica
(CNN) — ¿Puedes dejar de usar la mascarilla o no? Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC) publicaron nuevas…
Continue Reading En 19 estados de EE.UU., al menos la mitad de los adultos están completamente vacunados contra el covid-19
(CNN) — Estados Unidos reporta algunas de las métricas de covid-19 más bajas en casi un año y los funcionarios dicen que finalmente estamos…
Continue ReadingNRA head assures members organization remains ‘strong and secure’ following bankruptcy petition
National Rifle Association head Wayne LaPierre sent an encouraging email to approximately 5 million members Wednesday assuring them the organization…
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Red flag warning remains in effect as wind gusts pick up
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Thursday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in…
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It’s National Rescue Dog Day!
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – Dog lovers, Wednesday could be a perfect day to consider adopting a new four-legged friend. May 20th is National Rescue Dog Day.…
Continue ReadingSanders will introduce resolution disapproving $735 million US arms sale to Israel
Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders will introduce a resolution on Thursday disapproving of the US sale of $735 million in precision-guided weapons to…
Continue ReadingJohn Katko searches for a sweet spot in turbulent Republican times
Rep. John Katko isn’t used to making headlines. So, when the New York Republican walked into the US Capitol on Tuesday — hours after he…
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