FAA’s new cleaning methods at air traffic towers aim to curb flight delays
A new cleaning regimen is cutting back on flight delays as the skies grow busier this summer. But the new procedures aren’t for planes or even…
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Dos residentes vacunados del Condado de Monterey ganan $50,000
CALIFORNIA (KMUV) Otros 15 californianos completamente vacunados fueron los ganadores de $50,000 del programa continuo de incentivos financieros para…
Continue ReadingCar prices are soaring, and they’re not going to stop
Car dealer lots have only a fraction of the vehicles — both new and used — that they typically have. That’s helping send prices to record…
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Lanes of Highway 17 closing due to crash
The Scotts Valley Fire District reports that crews are shutting down lanes of Highway 17 near Vine…
Continue ReadingFace masks no longer mandated on House floor for those fully vaccinated
Facial coverings will no longer be necessary on the US House floor for those fully vaccinated against Covid-19. House members, staff and visitors can…
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Colorful sidewalks in South County map safest routes to school
The Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) and the Monterey County Health Department have teamed up with South County schools and…
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‘This is also a face of Latinidad’: How Gina Torres made producers rethink their ideas of American beauty
For decades, Gina Torres has carved out a career in Hollywood feeling like she couldn’t fully express herself. Now, the Afro-Latina actor is…
Continue ReadingBiden administration will return $2 billion to military projects that had been set aside for border wall construction
The Biden administration is returning more than $2 billion to military projects that had previously been set aside for the construction of former…
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Monterey County brings goats to Jack Peaks Park to prevent wildfires
They’re baaaaack. Monterey County Public Works brought 600 goats Friday morning to eat their way through any thick vegetation in Jack Peak Park that…
Continue ReadingStimulus payment adjustments are still going out to people whose 2020 taxes show they lost income
The Internal Revenue Service reports it has distributed additional stimulus cash to millions of people who lost income during 2020 and qualified for…
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Presentan la Fundación Arunay, en honor a niño perdido en playa de Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KMUV) En enero, la familia Pruthi se encontraba en la playa estatal Cowell Ranch cuando su hijo, de 12 años, Arunay…
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La justicia venezolana aumenta a más del doble la multa contra diario “El Nacional” a favor de Diosdado Cabello, según el periódico
(CNN Español) — La defensa del periódico venezolano “El Nacional” mostró un documento judicial que afirman recibieron en tribunales en que…
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Rubio says US must fight China’s ‘extraterritorial reach,’ citing CNN report on Uyghur deportations
US Sen. Marco Rubio said Thursday that the United States needed to fight back against the “extraterritorial reach” of the Chinese…
Continue ReadingBiden joins the world leaders club at G7 with call for wartime effort against Covid-19
The leaders of the world’s advanced economies gathered Friday on the Cornish coast for the first time since the global coronavirus pandemic…
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Asesores de vacunación de la FDA debatieron sobre la urgencia de vacunar a los menores contra el covid-19
(CNN) — Los asesores en materia de vacunación de la Administración de Medicinas y Alimentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) debatieron…
Continue ReadingPulitzers give special award to Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s murder
The Pulitzer Prizes recognize some of the year’s most important journalism. This year, someone who isn’t a professional journalist, but…
Continue Reading Estos son los precandidatos presidenciales y líderes de la oposición detenidos en Nicaragua
(CNN Español) — Hasta el momento la Policía Nacional de Nicaragua ha detenido a cuatro precandidatos a la presidencia del país y tres líderes…
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Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches first career grand slam final with win over Alexander Zverev at French Open
Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to his first career grand slam final with victory over Alexander Zverev at the French Open on Friday.…
Continue Reading Los videos más impactantes de la semana: de un dron que reabasteció un avión en pleno vuelo a la bofetada que recibió Macron
(CNN Español) –– El video de un dron que logra reabastecer el combustible de un avión en pleno vuelo se robó la mayoría de las miradas esta…
Continue Reading Daños y pérdidas económicas por el paro nacional en Colombia: estas son las cifras
(CNN Español) — El paro nacional en Colombia que se ha extendido por casi un mes y medio ha dejado pérdidas económicas de casi US$ 3.000…
Continue ReadingJustice Department watchdog asked to investigate data seizure as House Democrats discuss impacts of leak probe
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate the department’s handling of a…
Continue Reading Two Monterey County residents win $50,000 as part of Vax for the Win program
Gov. Gavin Newsom is announcing the next 15 winners of the state’s Vax for the Win…
Continue Reading Gunman in Florida grocery store shooting that killed grandmother and 1-year-old is identified
The Palm Beach County, Florida, sheriff’s office has identified the gunman in a fatal shooting at a Publix supermarket Thursday as 55-year-old…
Continue Reading ‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ reloads the silliness with a bigger role for Salma Hayek
The mere existence of “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” — a sequel to the 2017 movie, adding “Wife’s”…
Continue Reading Euro 2020: How to watch and everything you need to know about European tournament
It has been delayed by a year, but that seems to have only ramped up the excitement levels for the 2020 European football championships. Still called…
Continue Reading Roberto Larios made his Hollywood dream come true and now helps others do the same
If there’s one thing you can’t accuse Roberto Larios of being, it’s lazy. The evidence stretches back to when he was about 13 years…
Continue Reading Why the TV industry needs more voices like Claudia Lyon
As a college student, Claudia Lyon didn’t know what a casting director was, let alone that one day she would be the head of casting at one of…
Continue Reading How Gloria Calderón Kellett is making room for Latinx stories, one show at a time
A disturbing pattern led Gloria Calderón Kellett to reimagine her role in Hollywood and become one of the leading voices calling for improved Latino…
Continue Reading How Kase Peña is creating a legacy of authenticity
Kase Peña wants to make sure the facts are clear so that Bronx historians don’t come after her: Though her heart belongs to the Bronx,…
Continue Reading Alan Luna hopes his eye for talent changes the face of Hollywood
Alan Luna makes his living putting people on the big and small screens, but growing up, he never saw someone who looked like his mother — a…
Continue Reading Carolina Garcia is proud to be in the rooms where it happens at Netflix
You can thank Netflix executive Carolina Garcia for helping bring shows like “Stranger Things” and “Chilling Adventures of…
Continue Reading Más agentes y cambios radicales en la Policía del Capitolio: las propuestas del grupo de trabajo tras la insurrección del 6 de enero
(CNN) — Cambios radicales para mejorar la respuesta de emergencia de la Policía del Capitolio, más agentes y vallas móviles son algunas de las…
Continue ReadingAmerican Airlines and Virgin Atlantic order electric air taxis from UK startup
Vertical Aerospace, a UK electric aircraft manufacturer, has won the backing of American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and Microsoft in its bid to make…
Continue Reading Chicago becomes the latest major city to ditch Covid-19 capacity limits
Chicago and the rest of Illinois lifted capacity limits on businesses on Friday, declaring their economies fully reopen for the first time since…
Continue ReadingWhat is the G7, and what power does it hold?
President Joe Biden’s first trip abroad since taking office includes a G7 summit where he’ll look to reestablish US leadership on the…
Continue Reading Travel to Costa Rica during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you’re planning to travel to Costa Rica, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global…
Continue Reading Traveling to France during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you’re planning to travel to France, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19…
Continue Reading La duquesa de Cambridge dice que «no puede esperar» para conocer a la recién nacida Lilibet, hija de Harry y Meghan
(CNN) — La duquesa de Cambridge dijo el viernes que «no puede esperar» para conocer a su sobrina recién nacida Lilibet, la hija del príncipe…
Continue ReadingTrump struggles to find a challenger to Kemp in Georgia
Donald Trump‘s plans to play GOP kingmaker are being disrupted by one of his most loyal supporters in Georgia. In early May at Mar-a-Lago,…
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Suicide attempts rose among adolescent girls during pandemic, ER data suggest
The United States saw a significant rise in suspected suicide attempts among teen girls during the pandemic, a new study from the US Centers for…
Continue Reading Young people suffer most in Uganda’s second wave as country grapples with severe vaccine shortages
Three men wearing white hazmat suits carry a dark blue body bag into the back of an ambulance parked next to a soccer field in Uganda’s main…
Continue Reading Norway to proceed with sound experiment on whales, despite protests
A group of international scientists has called on Norway to halt plans for acoustic experiments on minke whales. A research team is intending to…
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Swalwell says Trump ‘weaponized’ Justice Department against enemies
California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, whose data was seized by the Trump administration as part of a leak probe, on Friday said former President…
Continue Reading Giant blinking star spotted near center of Milky Way galaxy
A giant star is blinking near the center of our Milky Way galaxy like a stellar beacon, according to new observations by astronomers. The star is…
Continue ReadingFDA preparing to clear roughly 10 million Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine doses
The Food and Drug Administration is preparing to clear two batches of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines that were produced at the troubled…
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It’s Getting Toasty
WEATHER STORYThe trough of low pressure that brought cooler-than-normal temperatures to the region is on its way out. Temperatures will continue to…
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Garlic facts and history: The truth about vampires and health benefits
For thousands of years, we’ve used one vegetable as a spice to flavor our toast, treat ear infections and ward off vampires: garlic. Garlic is…
Continue Reading‘Jill from Philly’ meets the Queen
Almost five months into her new job, Jill Biden is still revealing what kind of first lady she wants to be, but one thing is already clear: you can…
Continue Reading Travel to India during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you’re planning to travel to India, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Las cosas que no funcionan contra el covid-19 y muchos seguimos haciendo
(CNN Español) — Mantener el distanciamiento físico, lavarse las manos, usar mascarillas. Los médicos y autoridades de salud lo han repetido…
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