Geneva, Switzerland…The second meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) regarding the outbreak of novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV in the People’s Republic of China, with exportations to other countries, took place on Thursday, 30 January 2020, from 13:30 to 18:35 Geneva time (CEST). The Committee’s role […]
Washington, DC…Well, thank you very much. That’s beautiful music. Such talented musicians, and we appreciate it very much. We have a tremendous — (applause) — we have a tremendous list of people here today. In fact, so long that if I announced every name, we’d be here for about three hours. (Laughter.) And we have […]
Davenport, IA…Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE), a trusted local news provider and leading platform for advertising in 50 markets, has entered into a definitive agreement with Berkshire Hathaway to acquire BH Media Group’s (“BHMG”) publications and The Buffalo News for $140 million in cash. Berkshire Hathaway is providing approximately $576 million in long-term financing to […]
Washington, DC…This morning, a flight from Wuhan carrying U.S. government personnel and some private Americans safely landed in California. As we have previously noted, these travelers will be carefully screened and monitored by the health experts at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Health and Human Services (HHS). All appropriate steps […]
Seaside, CA…On January 26, 2020, at about 2:28 pm, Seaside Police officers responded to the 1100 block of Trinity Ave for a report of a shooting. A group of males was seen firing towards the occupied residence from the street. At least one round struck the house, but there were no injuries. The subjects fled […]
Carmel Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Bicycle Collision Turns Fatal on Cachagua Rd. When we first reported on this collision earlier this evening it looked like it might only be a minor injury collision. As of 9:27pm this evening it took a tragic turn as the CHP was notified that the involved had passed away. Incident: 00218 Type: […]
Carmel Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Bicycle on Cachagua Rd Incident: 00218 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 18840 Cachagua Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 36.401604 -121.657891 Detail Information 4:56 PM 12 [19] B27-068 RDWY BLOCKED, WILL ADVZ 4:45 PM 11 [18] UNK EXT OF INJ 4:45 PM 10 [17] RDWY 1125 SO 1125 IN THE RDWY 4:44 […]
Washington, DC…We’ve been monitoring this virus and preparing a response since back in December, but it’s more than that. Preparing for these kinds of outbreaks is part of daily life at HHS and for America’s public health professionals. Preparedness is a day job around here. We are constantly making investments, training personnel at all levels, […]
Washington, DC…What follows is the fact sheet from the White House as well as a link to the complete plan wich includes a path to a two state solution. President Donald J. Trump’s Vision for Peace, Prosperity, and a Brighter Future for Israel and the Palestinian People. Peace to Prosperity, A Vision to Improve the […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement after today’s decision by the Supreme Court of the United States regarding the public charge rule that targets low-income immigrant families: “The effects of today’s Supreme Court decision on the “public charge” rule will be devastating. Because of the “public charge” rule, families are already going hungry […]
