Residents demand change after girl nearly struck by SUV while crossing street in San Mateo, California
An investigation is underway after a little girl was almost hit by a moving vehicle last week in San Mateo, California, police said. Jison Hong was at a traffic stop on Sept. 14 when the camera on her dashboard caught a girl on a scooter nearly being struck by a dark SUV that did not stop for the girl and her family as they crossed the street.
news.yahoo.comThe Best, Worst, and Weirdest Moments of the 2022 Grammy Awards
The 64th Annual Grammy Awards aired Sunday night from Las Vegas, taking place in the shadow of a wildly controversial Oscars ceremony from just one week prior. Itโs been a tough few years for the Recording Academy, which has dealt with internal strife, accusations of backdoor dealing, and the defection of some of musicโs biggest stars: Drake and The Weeknd have publicly renounced the Grammyโs legitimacy, while Kanye West was banned from this ceremony due to โconcerning online behavior.โ Jon Batiste was the nightโs big winner, taking home Album of the Year.
news.yahoo.comJon Batiste tops Grammys; Silk Sonic soars, Rodrigo crowned
Jon Batiste won album of the year honors for โWe Areโ at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, giving him five trophies on a night that saw the โ70s funk of Silk Sonic take record of the year and song of the year and newcomer Olivia Rodrigo take three awards.
Biden shied away from news conferences, interviews in Year 1
As President Joe Biden wraps up his first year in the White House, he has held fewer news conferences than any of his five immediate predecessors at the same point in their presidencies, and has taken part in fewer media interviews than any of his recent predecessors.
Saturday Sessions: My Morning Jacket performs โLove Love Loveโ
My Morning Jacket was formed by a group of childhood friends from Louisville, Kentucky. Theyโve been making music together for decades โ and nearly called it quits. But then they produced a new self-titled album and reclaimed what Rolling Stone calls "their mantle as retro-rocks top mystics." From their self-titled ninth studio album, My Morning Jacket performs "Love Love Love."
news.yahoo.comPadma Lakshmi on turning pain into power
A woman who started out as a model has become a role model. Padma Lakshmi โ bestselling author, host of "Top Chef" and "Taste the Nation," and U.N. Goodwill Ambassador โ talks with correspondent Faith Salie about overcoming the traumas of sexual assault, the injuries of a serious car accident, and a diagnosis of endometriosis, and about how "your scars really make you who you are."
news.yahoo.comOlivia Rodrigo stops by the White House press briefing
On Wednesday, pop star Olivia Rodrigo made a brief appearance at the beginning of the White House press briefing. She was at the White House to meet with President Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci and encourage young people to get vaccinated.
news.yahoo.comUS virus cases are rising again, doubling over three weeks
The COVID-19 curve in the U.S. is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks, driven by the fast-spreading delta variant, lagging vaccination rates and Fourth of July gatherings. Confirmed infections climbed to an average of about 23,600 a day on Monday, up from 11,300 on June 23, according to Johns Hopkins University data. โIt is certainly no coincidence that we are looking at exactly the time that we would expect cases to be occurring after the July Fourth weekend," said Dr. Bill Powderly, co-director of the infectious-disease division at Washington Universityโs School of Medicine in St. Louis.
news.yahoo.comโClearly hyperbolicโ: Rudy Giuliani denies he urged attack on Capitol in โtrial by combatโ speech
Rudy Giuliani says he didnโt really mean for anyone to take him seriously when he urged a mob of #MAGA followers to engage in โtrial by combatโ on Jan. 6 before they stormed the Capitol. Former President Donald Trumpโs then personal lawyer Thursday asserted his fiery speech was โclearly hyperbolicโ and claims that โno reasonable listenerโ would take it literally, even though thatโs exactly ...
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