Central Coast lawmakers share support for impeachment
A growing number of lawmakers are calling for President Donald Trump to be removed from office…
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Trump publicly acknowledges he won’t serve a second term day after inciting mob
President Donald Trump conceded publicly for the first time Thursday that he will not serve a second term, stopping short of congratulating…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast schools address riot at Capitol
Schools in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties have both addressed Wednesday’s riot at the U.S.…
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Every 8 minutes, someone in Los Angeles County dies from Covid-19
A person dies from Covid-19 in Los Angeles County every eight minutes, the county said Thursday, underscoring how grim the situation has become in…
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Secretario interino de Seguridad Nacional critica respuesta de Trump, pero dice que seguirá en el cargo
(CNN) –– Chad Wolf, secretario interino de Seguridad Nacional, instó este jueves al presidente Donald Trump y a todos los funcionarios electos a…
Continue Reading World leaders condemn ‘horrifying’ riot at US Capitol building
As America’s allies issued strong condemnations of rioters who stormed the US Capitol building in Washington on Wednesday, the nation’s…
Continue Reading Nieve, la primera tigresa blanca que nace en cautiverio en Centroamérica
(CNN Español) –– Veterinarios del Zoológico Nacional de Nicaragua cuidan a la primera tigresa blanca nacida en cautiverio en América Central.…
Continue ReadingUS Capitol Police officer has not died following pro-Trump riot
A US Capitol Police officer has died from events stemming from Wednesday’s riot at the Capitol, three sources confirm to…
Continue Reading‘His entire legacy was wiped out yesterday’: Hill Republicans ready to move on from Trump
Congressional Republicans are done with Donald Trump. Reeling from the one-two punch of losing the two Georgia Senate seats on Tuesday and what can…
Continue ReadingLawyer for Trump campaign withdraws after saying election cases were used to commit crime
A Pennsylvania lawyer who represented the Trump campaign in one of its early election challenges told a federal judge Thursday “the client has…
Continue ReadingCalls grow in Congress for Trump to be removed by impeachment or the 25th Amendment
A growing number of lawmakers — including from Democratic leadership — are calling for President Donald Trump to be removed from office…
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Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
Three days before supporters of President Donald Trump rioted at the Capitol, the Pentagon asked the U.S Capitol…
Continue ReadingBiden’s pick for defense secretary will face first confirmation test before Inauguration Day
President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for Defense Secretary, retired Gen. Lloyd Austin, will face his first test on the path to confirmation when he…
Continue ReadingHere’s what reporting on the Capitol rioting was like for journalists who were there
Reporters, producers and photojournalists were our eyes and ears on Wednesday — showing the world what was happening as a group of Trump…
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Monterey County DA’s Office issues temporary restraining order against Aloha Coffee
The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced that it has issued a temporary restraining order…
Continue ReadingCapitol Police chief resigning after mob attack
The head of the U.S. Capitol Police will resign effective Jan. 16 following the breach of the Capitol by a pro-Trump…
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Seaside Police Department warns residents that vehicle burglaries and theft are on the rise
The Seaside Police is warning residents to be on the look out due to an increase in vehicle theft.…
Continue Reading Un día después de incitar a la turba de terroristas internos, Trump intenta volver a su versión de la normalidad
(CNN) — El presidente Donald Trump intenta un regreso surrealista a la normalidad un día después de incitar a una turba de sus partidarios a los…
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One year later: A look back at how the coronavirus pandemic changed the Central Coast
January 20, 2021 marks one year since the first coronavirus case was confirmed in the US and just a week later, the first confirmed case in…
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California suspends 1.4 million virus unemployment claims
California has frozen 1.4 million unemployment claims as it battles fraud in its massive coronavirus…
Continue Reading Aumentan los llamados en el Congreso para destituir a Trump por juicio político o la Enmienda 25
(CNN) –– Un número creciente de legisladores, entre ellos los del liderazgo demócrata, están pidiendo la destitución del presidente Donald…
Continue Reading Company that makes mahjong sets apologizes after critics say it game designs were culturally insensitive
A Texas company that makes pricy, brightly colored mahjong tiles is apologizing after critics called its redesign of the popular Chinese game…
Continue Reading El Congreso certifica la victoria de Biden tras insurrección: minuto a minuto
Mira aquí lo más reciente de la tensión en Washington La insurrección en el Capitolio fue alimentada por grupos conspirativos, extremistas y…
Continue ReadingOne Last Chance
Air Quality Report (As of 2:30pm)Good to moderate for all reporting areas.Weather Story: Building high pressure from the south is working against any…
Continue ReadingMichelle Obama reflects on US Capitol breach: ‘I hurt for our country’
Former first lady Michelle Obama said Thursday, “I hurt for our country” in a statement reflecting on Wednesday’s US Capitol breach…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | El suicidio político de Trump
Nota del editor: David Bittan Obadia es abogado, escritor, analista de temas políticos e internacionales, columnist en el diario El Universal de…
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Feds ‘overpromised and underdelivered’ on coronavirus vaccines, state health officials say
The federal government “overpromised and underdelivered”on coronavirus vaccine expectations, leaving states understaffed and without…
Continue ReadingState Department tells diplomats to affirm Biden’s victory after Capitol riot
The State Department on Thursday issued guidance to diplomatic posts on the language they should use to attempt to reassure the world of the strength…
Continue ReadingPence planning to attend Biden inauguration but awaiting invitation, source says
Vice President Mike Pence is planning to attend the inauguration of Joe Biden but is waiting on an invitation, a source close to him confirmed to CNN…
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Monterey County firefighters begin receiving, administering COVID-19 vaccine
The Monterey Firefighters Local 3707 said its firefighters have begun receiving and administering COVID-19…
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Insurrection fueled by conspiracy groups, extremists and fringe movements
The mob of Trump supporters who stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday included conspiracy theorists linked to QAnon and the Proud Boys — two…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | ¿Pagará Trump por el daño que causó?
(CNN) — El edificio del Capitolio no había sido tomado desde la Guerra de 1812, cuando los soldados británicos quemaron Washington. El miércoles…
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Monterey Bay Aquarium lays off more employees as closure continues
Monterey Bay Aquarium is laying off an additional 27 employees in response to the unprecedented 10 month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. …
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Biden assails different treatment of pro-Trump mob and Black Lives Matter protesters
President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday slammed police for their different treatment of Wednesday’s pro-Donald Trump mob and Black Lives Matter…
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In counties where university classes were in person, Covid-19 cases rose 56%
Counties where large colleges and universities opened for in-person classes in the fall suffered a significant rise in the incidence of Covid-19,…
Continue ReadingSome Trump administration officials resign while others stay to prevent chaos
President Donald Trump’s top national security officials received calls in the hours following a mob attack on the US Capitol urging them not…
Continue ReadingJoe Scarborough lambasts Capitol police: You opened the f***ing doors for them
The morning after rioters violently stormed the US Capitol, “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough passionately reprimanded Capitol police…
Continue Reading La Policía de Washington publica fotos de decenas de personas buscadas por los disturbios en el Capitolio de EE.UU.
(CNN) — La Policía de Washington publicó imágenes de cámaras de vigilancia de docenas de personas con las que quieren hablar como parte de la…
Continue Reading Bogotá declara alerta roja debido a alta ocupación en unidades de cuidados intensivos en hospitales
(CNN Español) — La ciudad de Bogotá, en Colombia, entrará a partir de este jueves en una alerta roja debido a la alta ocupación en unidades de…
Continue ReadingPelosi calls for the resignation of the US Capitol Police chief
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday called for the resignation of the US Capitol Police chief and said the House Sergeant at Arms has told her he…
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Airlines and flight attendant unions concerned about security when pro-Trump rioters leave DC
Airlines and two unions representing flight attendants are concerned about in-flight security as the pro-Trump rioters who stormed the US Capitol…
Continue ReadingCapitol riots raise urgent concerns about Congress’s information security, cyber experts warn
Digital security experts are raising the alarm over Wednesday’s breach of the US Capitol, which not only threatened lawmakers’ physical…
Continue ReadingStocks soar to record highs as Wall Street looks past Washington violence
Stocks rallied to new all-time highs on Thursday, as Wall Street continues to be unfazed by the prior day’s violent clashes on Capitol Hill.…
Continue Reading ¿De dónde viene el término ‘República bananera’?
(CNN Español) — En una reprimenda a los seguidores del presidente Donald Trump que irrumpieron en el Capitolio este miércoles, el expresidente…
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Facebook bans Trump from posting for remainder of his term in office
Facebook and Instagram will ban President Donald Trump’s account from posting for at least the remainder of his term in office and perhaps…
Continue ReadingVerizon delaying shutdown of its 3G wireless network
Consumers using a phone that still runs on the Verizon 3G network have a bit more time to continue using the network. The company’s 3G network…
Continue ReadingUS flies two bombers to Middle East in another Iran deterrence mission
The US military flew two B-52 bombers to the Middle East Thursday from their base in the United States — the fourth such deployment and show of…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | La vacunación: una crisis de liderazgo
Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas políticas…
Continue Reading EE.UU. reporta la cifra más alta de muertes en un solo día y los CDC dan un pronóstico sombrío para fin de mes
(CNN) — Mientras Estados Unidos reportó su día más alto de muertes por covid-19, los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de…
Continue ReadingBitcoin tops $40,000 — just days after passing $30,000
Bitcoin first topped $19,000 in December 2017 before crashing spectacularly to around $3,200 a year later. But long-term buy and hold bitcoin bulls,…
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