Movie theaters in New York City can reopen on March 5 at 25 percent capacity with no more than 50 people per screen, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Monday. “Assigned seating, social distancing, and other health precautions will be in place,” Cuomo wrote in a tweet. The lockdowns imposed to prevent the spread of the…
New York City Movie Theaters to Reopen at 25 Percent Capacity With Precautions, Cuomo Says
New York Dad-to-Be Killed While Building Device for Gender Reveal
An expecting father died on Sunday after a device he was building for a party focused on revealing his child’s gender exploded, authorities said. New York state police officers responded just before noon to a report of an explosion in the town of Liberty. An investigation showed that Christopher Pekny, 28, was building a device…
California Passes Bill Approving $600 Stimulus Payments for 5.7 Million People
California lawmakers on Monday passed a bill that would send $600 payments to nearly six million people, with Gov. Gavin Newsom expected to sign it into law soon. The payments are part of a $7.6 billion COVID-19 relief package the state Legislature overwhelmingly approved, with the backing of Newsom, a Democrat. Top lawmakers and the…
Los Angeles Parents Hold ‘Zoom Blackout’ to Protest School Closures
Parents with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) held a “Zoom blackout” on Monday in a bid to pressure the district to reopen schools for in-person learning amid the CCP virus pandemic. The effort, which began Monday, was organized as part of a separate protest in the district with the help of parent Cynthia…
Burmese People Protest in San Francisco Against CCP Influence on Burma’s Military
SAN FRANCISCO—Over 400 Burmese gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco on Feb. 20 to protest against the military coup that took place this month in Burma (also known as Myanmar) as well as the support that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has provided for the coup. The protesters held signs that…
Burmese Protesters Gather in San Francisco Against Coup, CCP Influence
SAN FRANCISCO—Over 400 Burmese people gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco on Feb. 20 to protest against this month’s military coup in Burma (also known as Myanmar), as well as the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) support of the coup leaders. The protesters held signs that read “Save Myanmar democracy” and “Myanmar…
Orange County Awaits Return to Competitive Sports
High school coaches say teens are eager to return to the playing fields following the recent lifting of a state ban that could soon allow sports to resume in the region. However, Orange County athletes might have to wait a little longer to participate in the long-awaited competitions. California revised its guidelines Feb 19 to…
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Fund Toxic Cleanup in LA as Residents Lose Hope
State lawmakers from Los Angeles have introduced a bill that would provide over $540 million additional funding to continue the largest toxic cleanup in California. Assembly Bill 1024 (AB 1024) would fund the ongoing clean up of up to 10,000 homes polluted by the closed Exide Technologies battery facility in the city of Vernon, south…
Proposed Outdoor Shopping Hub Could Help Westminster Reboot its Economy
February 22, 2021
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Westminster’s Little Saigon neighborhood could soon be home to a new initiative officials hope will lead the city to an economic rebound. The city wants to turn part of the area into an outdoor shopping and dining hub that could help struggling local businesses grow sales. Stores and eateries would be allowed to use the…
Wait Continues for COVID-19 Vaccine Shipment, Prompting Continued Closures
February 22, 2021
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Orange County was still waiting to receive a delayed shipment of COVID-19 vaccine Feb. 22, forcing some inoculation hubs to remain closed for at least another day. “We did not get a shipment in over the weekend or today,” Supervisor Doug Chaffee told The Epoch Times Feb. 22. “We don’t know when [it will arrive,] we’re hoping any minute but probably…
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