Atlanta, CA…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed additional travel-related infections of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the United States, this time in Arizona and California. These patients recently returned to the U.S. from Wuhan, China, where an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus has been ongoing since December […]
Los Angeles, CA…(AP) — Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. He was 41. Bryant died in a helicopter crash near Calabasas, California, a person familiar […]
Santa Clara, CA…The San Francisco 49ers are on their way to Miami to face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV. San Francisco defeated the Green Bay Packers, 37-20, during Sunday’s NFC Championship to earn their first trip to the Super Bowl since the 2013 season. Meanwhile, the Chiefs will make their first Super […]
Atlanta, CA…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will implement enhanced health screenings to detect ill travelers traveling to the United States on direct or connecting flights from Wuhan, China. This activity is in response to an outbreak in China caused by a […]
Pebble Beach, CA…The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am was honored last night with the “Best Product” award in recognition of Clint’s Saloon, a unique hospitality venue that debuted during the 2019 tournament at Pebble Beach Golf Links. The recognition was received at the PGA TOUR’s annual tournament meetings in Ponte Vedra, Florida. “On behalf of the […]
London, UK…An official statement…”Today my family had very constructive discussions on the future of my grandson and his family. My family and I are entirely supportive of Harry and Meghan’s desire to create a new life as a young family. Although we would have preferred them to remain full-time working Members of the Royal Family, […]
Santa Clara, CA…The San Francisco 49ers and the Green Bay Packers will meet again, this time in the NFC Championship game. Green Bay defeated the Seattle Seahawks, 28-23, during Sunday night’s Divisional Round win, stamping their ticket to next week’s title game. In true playoff fashion, Sunday’s game went down to the final minutes as […]
Atlanta, GA…The death rate from cancer in the US declined by 29% from 1991 to 2017, including a 2.2% drop from 2016 to 2017, the largest single-year drop ever recorded, according to annual statistics reporting from the American Cancer Society. The decline in deaths from lung cancer drove the record drop. Deaths fell from about 3% […]
Santa Cruz, CA…Kick off 2020 with Parks and Recreation. Want to learn a new skill? Change up your fitness routine? Add art to your life? We’ve got a class for you! New classes include Parkour, Learn to Roller Skate with the Santa Cruz Derby Groms, Polka, Adaptive Dance, Intro Glass Mosaics, Zero Waste, Spring Break […]
Monterey, CA…The population of threatened southern sea otters in Elkhorn Slough, an estuary in Central California, has made a significant comeback as a result of Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Sea Otter Program. A newly-published study in Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation documents 15 years of research showing how the program helped restore the population in the […]