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Texas Wildfire Destroys 50 Homes, Prompting Evacuation as Severe Fire Continues

Texas Wildfire Destroys 50 Homes, Prompting Evacuation as Severe Fire Continues

A Texas wildfire has destroyed 50 homes, with nearly 500 others evacuated in central Texas. One person was also killed as the wildfire burned more than 45,000 acres.
Former Argentina Player Federico Martin Aramburu Shot Dead in Paris

Former Argentina Player Federico Martin Aramburu Shot Dead in Paris

By Paola Hernández
Former Argentina player Federico Martin Aramburu was reportedly shot dead in Paris, France early Saturday.
Florida Woman Charged Over Death of 4-year-old After Her SUV Crashed in Daycare, Rearrested and Now Held Without Bail

Florida Woman Charged Over Death of 4-year-old After Her SUV Crashed in Daycare, Rearrested and Now Held Without Bail

By Paola Hernández
Florida woman, charged over the death of a child, Maleena Valdez, following an accident in daycare, was rearrested and held without bail.
Omicron Variant BA.2 Is Now the Dominant COVID-19 Variant Across the World, Causing Uptick in COVID-19 Cases

Omicron Variant BA.2 Is Now the Dominant COVID-19 Variant Across the World, Causing Uptick in COVID-19 Cases

By Paola Hernández
Omicron variant BA.2 is now considered to be the most dominant COVID-19 variant, not just in the U.S., but also around the world, according to the World Health Organization.
Joe Biden Europe Trip: White House Says President Has 'No Plans' to Travel to Ukraine; Pres. Volodymyr Zelenskyy Warns Over Possible World War III If Peace Talks With Russia Fails

Joe Biden Europe Trip: White House Says President Has 'No Plans' to Travel to Ukraine; Pres. Volodymyr Zelenskyy Warns Over Possible World War III If Peace Talks Fail

By Paola Hernández
President Joe Biden will not visit Ukraine during his European trip next week, according to White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.
Dr. Anthony Fauci Denies Retirement Rumors, Says Will Wait for U.S. To Be 'Really Out' of COVID Pandemic Before Leaving Post

Dr. Anthony Fauci Denies Retirement Rumors, Says Will Wait for U.S. To Be 'Really Out' of COVID Pandemic Before Leaving Post

By Paola Hernández
Dr. Anthony Fauci has denied the retirement rumors surrounding him, saying he wanted to see the U.S. out of the COVID pandemic first before leaving his post.
Stimulus Check Update: $400 Tax Rebate Proposed in California Amid Gas Price Hike

Stimulus Check Update: $400 Tax Rebate Proposed in California Amid Gas Price Hike

By Paola Hernández
There is a call for a "gas stimulus check" in California to allow taxpayers to receive a $400 tax rebate check to help with the rising cost of daily needs.
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Warns There Would Be ‘Significant Reaction’ if Russia Uses Chemical, Biological Weapon

Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Warns There Would Be 'Significant Reaction' If Russia Uses Chemical, Biological Weapon

By Paola Hernández
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a warning amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis, saying that if Russia were to deploy chemical or biological weapons, there would be a quick "significant reaction" from the U.S. and its global allies.
AAPI Victory Alliance Executive Director Varun Nikore Joins CBS News to Discuss the 1-Year Anniversary of Atlanta Spa Shootings

AAPI Victory Alliance Executive Director Varun Nikore Joins CBS News to Discuss the 1-Year Anniversary of Atlanta Spa Shootings

By Paola Hernández
AAPI Victory Alliance Executive Director Varun Nikore has discussed the one-year anniversary of the Atlanta spa shootings during an interview with CBS News.
Senators Applaud SBA Administrator Guzman’s Decision to Extend Additional Deferment to Existing COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Borrowers

Senators Applaud SBA Administrator Guzman’s Decision to Extend Additional Deferment to Existing COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Borrowers

By Paola Hernández
Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), announced a major policy change to the SBA's COVID economic relief portfolio to provide more flexibility to small business owners impacted by the pandemic.
AAPI Victory Fund Endorses Georgia Representative Bee Nguyen for Secretary of State

AAPI Victory Fund Endorses Georgia Representative Bee Nguyen for Secretary of State

By Paola Hernández
The AAPI Victory Fund has announced their latest endorsement for the upcoming midterm elections: State Rep. Bee Nguyen for Georgia's Secretary of State.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's Second Wife: Who Is Jennifer Siebel Newsom? Getting to Know the State's First Lady

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Second Wife: Who Is Jennifer Siebel Newsom? Getting to Know the State's First Lady

By Paola Hernández
Jennifer Siebel Newsom is the wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, who has been hitting the headlines since he assumed office in 2019.
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

SBA Administrator Guzman Announces National Small Business Week: Building a Better America Through Entrepreneurship  

By Paola Hernández
SBA will recognize top small businesses with a four-day series or events, including a live virtual summit, educational sessions, and award presentations.
Western Specialty Contractors Chicago Branch Receives 2021 ICRI Project of the Year Award for Extra Storage Space Concrete Restoration

Western Specialty Contractors Chicago Branch Receives 2021 ICRI Project of the Year Award for Extra Storage Space Concrete Restoration

By Paola Hernández
Western Specialty Contractors - Chicago Branch has received the 2021 International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) Chicago Chapter "Project of the Year" Award for its concrete restoration work at Extra Space Storage in Chicago.
Telegram Banned in Brazil After Judge Orders Shutdown of Messaging App Over Disinformation Concerns

Telegram Banned in Brazil After Judge Orders Shutdown of Messaging App Over Disinformation Concerns

By Paola Hernández
Brazil will have a lesser mode of communication after a Supreme Court judge ordered the shutdown of messaging app Telegram nationwide.
Russia-Ukraine War: Pres. Joe Biden Warns China’s XI Jinping of 'Consequences' in Aiding Russia

Russia-Ukraine War: Pres. Joe Biden Warns China’s XI Jinping of 'Consequences' in Aiding Russia

By Paola Hernández
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, President Joe Biden has spoken with China's Xi Jinping, trying to dissuade the Chinese official from aiding Moscow.
Florida Shooting Kills 2, Injures 2 Others in Transit Bus; 3 More Fall Victim in Related Crash

Florida Shooting Kills 2, Injures 2 Others in Transit Bus; 3 More Fall Victim in Related Crash

By Paola Hernández
A Florida shooting on a public transit bus has left two people dead and another two injured. Meanwhile, three other people were injured in a car crash that was connected to the shooting incident in Fort Lauderdale.
Leader of El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel, 2 Narco Women, Arrested in Mexico's Tourist Paradise of Quintana Roo

Leader of El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel, 2 Narco Women Arrested in Mexico's Tourist Paradise of Quintana Roo

By Paola Hernández
A police operation in Mexico's state of Quintana Roo has led to the arrest of one of the leaders of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera's infamous Sinaloa Cartel.
El Chapo Case: Brother of Chicago Twins Tied to Sinaloa Cartel Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering, Admits Hiding Millions for Them

El Chapo Case: Brother of Chicago Twins Tied to Sinaloa Cartel Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering, Admits Hiding Millions for Them

By Paola Hernández
An older brother of Chicago drug lords - the Flores twins- associated with Sinaloa Cartel boss "El Chapo" has admitted to hiding millions of drug cash for them.
Disney Employees, Former Judge Among Arrested in Florida Human Trafficking Sting – Police

Disney Employees, Former Judge Among Arrested in Florida Human Trafficking Sting – Police

By Paola Hernández
Four Disney employees and a former judge were among the people arrested in a huge undercover operation that focused on the Florida human trafficking sting.
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