Independence Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Independence Day, celebrated on the Fourth of July. The 246th anniversary of the adoption of the…
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WHO calls for a moratorium on booster shots until at least the end of September
By Naomi Thomas, CNN The World Health Organization is calling for a moratorium on booster shots until at least the end of September, WHO…
Continue ReadingBaldwin County sheriff issues statement on COVID-19
By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story Baldwin County, AL (WALA) — Baldwin County Sheriff Huey…
Continue Reading FDA does not recommend ‘taking things into your own hands’ regarding Covid-19 vaccine boosters, says top agency official
By Sarah Braner and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Dr. Peter Marks, director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research at the US Food and Drug…
Continue Reading HEALTH MINUTE: BOOSTER SHOT HIKES PROTECTION, PFIZER SAYS
New data from Pfizer shows a third dose of its Covid-19 vaccine can “strongly” boost protection against the Delta variant, but the US Surgeon General…
Continue Reading Miami Beach Mayor: ‘The governor has made it as difficult as possible to make people safe’
Dan Gelber, the mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, tells CNN’s Ryan Nobles that Gov. Ron DeSantis not allowing mask or vaccine mandates in the state has…
Continue Reading Florida Covid-19 hospitalizations up 13% from previous peak in July 2020
By Gregory Lemos, CNN Coronavirus-related hospitalizations are up 13% from Florida’s previous peak on July 23, 2020, according to the Florida…
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La OMS pide posponer la aplicación de las vacunas covid-19 de refuerzo hasta al menos finales de septiembre
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La Organización Mundial de la Salud pidió posponer las vacunas covid-19 de refuerzo hasta al menos finales de…
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Obama scales back big birthday bash amid Covid worries
By Jeff Zeleny and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former President Barack Obama has dramatically scaled back his planned 60th birthday party on…
Continue Reading Barack Obama cumple 60 años: datos que quizá no sabÃas sobre el expresidente de EE.UU.
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Barack Obama, el 44º presidente de Estados Unidos cumple 60 años este 4 de agosto y los celebrará este fin de semana…
Continue ReadingArea restaurants face worker shortage
By Bill Walsh Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT) — Depending on who you ask, Zaffiro’s Pizza…
Continue ReadingSee mesmerizing images of Jupiter and its biggest moon
NASA has released an animation that allows viewers to get a​ simulated “starship captain” eye ​view of its flyby of Jupiter and its ​largest…
Continue ReadingHubble captures stunning image of squabbling galaxies
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A galactic sibling rivalry is taking place millions of light-years away, and the Hubble Space Telescope has captured it in…
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Sean Combs on life without Kim Porter and posting that throwback Jennifer Lopez photo
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Sean “Diddy” Combs believes he’s been given a second chance. In an interview with Vanity Fair, the man…
Continue Reading Selena Gomez responds to ‘tasteless’ organ transplant joke on TV show ‘The Good Fight’
By Chloe Melas, CNN Selena Gomez is responding to a joke about her kidney transplant on the television show, “The Good Fight.” Gomez…
Continue ReadingOrganizers announce dates for this year’s Hartford Pride festivities
By ANDREW MASSE Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — City officials revealed some details…
Continue ReadingSquantz Pond State Park swimming area closed after bacteria detected
By KAITLYN NAPLES Click here for updates on this story New Fairfield, Connecticut (WFSB) — A new water quality report…
Continue ReadingTSA discovers 25 firearms at Nashville airport security checkpoints
By CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Transportation Security Administration…
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CVS will raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business CVS will raise its minimum wage for hourly workers from $11 to $15 by next summer, becoming the latest large US…
Continue ReadingDriver who fled from police while driving to hospital sentenced
By Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, ID (eastidahonews.com) — A woman…
Continue ReadingWoman accused of deceiving immigrant into giving her $45,000 over three years
By Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, ID (eastidahonews.com) —…
Continue Reading Trump asks court to end House pursuit of his tax returns from IRS
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Former President Donald Trump’s legal team formally stepped into a long-running fight over…
Continue ReadingVICI buying MGM land for $17.2B, will own about 660 acres on Las Vegas Strip
By ELAINE EMERSON Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — VICI Properties Inc. will buy MGM Growth…
Continue Reading US Capitol Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the US Capitol. Located at 100 Constitution Avenue NW in Washington, DC, it is the meeting place of the…
Continue Reading The small business masking dilemma: ‘You feel like you’re the police’
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Masks on. Masks off. Masks on … again. New federal guidance last week urged everyone — regardless of…
Continue Reading Space Shuttle Program Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at NASA’s Space Shuttle Program which ended in 2011 after 135 missions. Facts The space shuttle is…
Continue Reading Los hallazgos clave del informe sobre acoso sexual del gobernador Andrew Cuomo y lo que sigue
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El gobernador demócrata de Nueva York, Andrew Cuomo, acosó sexualmente a 11 mujeres y creó un ambiente de…
Continue Reading Madonna Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Madonna, singer, and actress. Personal Birth date: August 16, 1958 Birth place: Bay City,…
Continue Reading Lloyd Austin Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. Personal Birth date: August 8, 1953 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Vanguard will pay vaccinated workers $1,000
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Vanguard, one of the world’s largest asset managers, is offering employees $1,000 to get vaccinated. The incentive…
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Slow Warming Through Friday
Air Quality (as of 7 AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYHigh pressure builds in which will warm things up for inland areas. The coast…
Continue Reading Harriet Miers Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Harriet Miers, former nominee to the US Supreme Court. Personal Birth date: August 10, 1945…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas area family chooses to have son repeat grade, transfer schools due to COVID-19 effects
By MATT KLING Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — As families around the Las Vegas Valley get…
Continue Reading Robert Mueller Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Robert Mueller, former special counsel for the Department of Justice and former director of the…
Continue Reading Bill Gates Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft. Personal Birth date: October 28, 1955 Birth place: Seattle,…
Continue ReadingPhoenix brewery closes doors for the day due to staff shortages
By DAVID CALTABIANO Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, AZ (KTVK, KPHO) — The owner of North Mountain Brewing…
Continue ReadingMachu Picchu is older than previously thought
By Jack Guy, CNN The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru was occupied from around 1420-1530 AD, several decades earlier than previously thought,…
Continue ReadingChild tests positive for COVID after starting kindergarten
By JASON BARRY Click here for updates on this story SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ (KTVK, KPHO) — Five-year-old Irene Kim and her…
Continue Reading Here’s how to keep your kids safe from the coronavirus Delta variant
By Jen Christensen, CNN The more contagious Delta variant is spreading fast across the US, but children under 12 cannot get the best protection there…
Continue ReadingProtest expected outside Cuomo’s office after AG probe found harassment
By Candace McCowan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — Wednesday, there will be a protest…
Continue ReadingFrontier Airlines now supports flight crew who restrained man who allegedly assaulted them
By Gregory Wallace, CNN Frontier Airlines now says it “supports” and will pay the crew of flight attendants it had earlier said were…
Continue ReadingFL: AIRLINE EXEC ON DUCT-TAPING UNRULY PASSENGER
Frontier Airlines employees duct-tape an unruly passenger to a chair after he broke out into violence during a…
Continue Reading GM misses earnings expectations but boosts outlook
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business General Motors’ earnings fell short of Wall Street forecasts — but the company expects better results in the…
Continue ReadingBroadway’s 1st post-pandemic play opens for previews
By Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY, NY (WABC) — This is a huge day for New York…
Continue ReadingAtlanta Police release new photos of possible witnesses to Piedmont Park murder
By HAYLEY MASON, JOSH MORGAN Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — The Atlanta Police Department…
Continue ReadingThousands attend funeral to honor slain Clark County sergeant, Jeremy Brown
By DREW REEVES Click here for updates on this story RIDGEFIELD, WA (KPTV) — Family, friends, coworkers, and complete…
Continue ReadingTwo-block area evacuated in NE Portland due to ‘significant’ gas leak
By FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Firefighters have responded to a…
Continue ReadingOfficer dies after being hit while putting spike strips on McKinley Bridge to stop police chase
By STEPHANIE BAUMER, DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCER Click here for updates on this story VENICE, Ill. (KMOV) — An officer…
Continue ReadingIndependence drops mask order after just one week, cites confusion
By BETSY WEBSTER Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, MO (KCTV) — The announcement from the City of…
Continue Reading La variante delta representa ahora más del 93% de los casos de covid-19 en Estados Unidos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La variante delta de coronavirus ahora representa aproximadamente el 93,4% del coronavirus que circula en…
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