Sony snaps up Crunchyroll, AT&T’s anime streaming service
Anime fans are about to get more of their favorite shows from one place. AT&T announced Wednesday that it had agreed to sell Crunchyroll for…
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Big Tech’s dominance is under threat. Do investors care?
Big Tech’s stranglehold on America’s economy and markets has become a fact. But increasingly, it’s not a given. What’s…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain showers move through the Borderland, cooler and windy
An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for increased rain chances Thursday. A warm winter storm system moved in from northern Baja California late…
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Deadliest day: El Paso sets record with 44 new coronavirus deaths
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced 44 new coronavirus-related deaths Thursday morning, a single-day record…
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Fact Check: Debunking five voter conspiracies in Texas AG’s election case
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has petitioned the United States Supreme Court to take up a lawsuit against Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan and…
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Anne Frank memorial vandalized with swastikas
A memorial dedicated to Anne Frank was desecrated with stickers showing swastikas. The Anne Frank Memorial in Boise, Idaho, which is managed by the…
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Inside the multi-state network that is getting vaccines to rural America
As the world waits for pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna to deliver their Covid-19 vaccines to cities around the globe, the job of getting…
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Inside the multi-state network that is getting vaccines to rural America
As the world waits for pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna to deliver their Covid-19 vaccines to cities around the globe, the job of getting…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Thursday, December 10
America could take a big step down the road toward the end of the pandemic today, with a key advisory panel expected to vote later on whether to…
Continue Reading What you need to know about coronavirus on Thursday, December 10
America could take a big step down the road toward the end of the pandemic today, with a key advisory panel expected to vote later on whether to…
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Stimulus negotiations: Talks are stalling out
With eight days to go until another spending deadline, the prospects of Congress agreeing to, writing and voting on a massive stimulus proposal…
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The daily death toll from Covid-19 just exceeded the deaths from 9/11 on this important day for vaccine development
The United States should be celebrating a day of great hope today, as a Covid-19 vaccine could get authorized for emergency use very soon. Instead,…
Continue Reading European Central Bank increases bond-buying stimulus program by 500 billion euros, extends duration to March 2022
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has added a large dose of economic stimulus as a winter wave of rising COVID-19 infections…
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Lebanese judge files charges against caretaker PM, 3 ex-ministers over Beirut port explosion
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s official news agency says the prosecutor probing last summer’s port explosion in Beirut has filed charges against…
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Allergy warning for Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine after UK health workers with allergy history suffer reaction
People with a “significant history of allergic reactions” should not be given the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, UK health…
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Piratas informáticos acceden a documentos sobre la vacuna de Pfizer/BioNTech
(CNN) — Pfizer y BioNTech anunciaron que piratas informáticos que atacaron al regulador médico europeo habÃan «accedido ilegalmente» a…
Continue Reading México firma un acuerdo por 35 millones de dosis de vacuna china contra el covid-19
(CNN) — La SecretarÃa de Salud de México firmó un acuerdo para comprar 35 millones de dosis de la vacuna china de CanSino Biologics contra el…
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It took 10 days for a Reno hospital to turn a parking garage into a wing for Covid patients. Now it has 700 beds
When Rosalia Martinez heard that a Reno, Nevada, hospital was turning their parking garage into a Covid-19 wing, she couldn’t help but laugh at…
Continue Reading EE.UU. registra más de 3.100 fallecidos por coronavirus en un dÃa; experto advierte por ‘un número de muertos impensable’
(CNN) — La luz verde para una vacuna de covid-19 podrÃa llegar cualquier dÃa en EE.UU., pero los principales expertos en salud advierten que la…
Continue Reading The market has rarely been this expensive — and nobody cares
Stocks are near record highs, with the market trading at levels last reached during the 1999-2000 tech bubble and just before the historic 1929…
Continue Reading Conservatives flocked to Parler after the election. But its explosive growth is over
In the wake of the US election, conservatives flocked to alternative social networks including Parler over complaints that Facebook and Twitter…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 10: Coronavirus, White House transition, stimulus, Facebook, China
Human-made materials may now outweigh all living things on Earth. And yes, that news is as ominous as it sounds. Here’s what you need to know…
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In an Iranian intensive care unit, doctors grapple with Covid-19 and US sanctions
The only sign you’re entering the intensive care unit of the Shohadaye Tajrish Hospital in Tehran is turning a corner. Outside in the corridor,…
Continue Reading Facebook must be broken up, the US government says in a groundbreaking lawsuit
Dozens of states and the federal government sued Facebook on Wednesday in twin antitrust lawsuits, alleging that the social media giant has abused…
Continue Reading Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 10 de diciembre: La FDA discute la aprobación de la vacuna de Pfizer
Lo que debes saber sobre los escogidos por Biden para su gabinete. Descubren nueva especie de ballena en México. Esto es lo que debes saber para…
Continue Reading Minneapolis City Council votes to cut millions from the police budget
The Minneapolis City Council voted to redirect $7.77 million from the police budget to other programs, according to a news release early Thursday.…
Continue Reading Hanukkah celebrations shine a light in a dark pandemic world
Celebrating Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is a bright spot for Jewish people in an otherwise dark year. Over 1.5 million people have died from…
Continue Reading Health officials project San Francisco will run out of ICU beds in 17 days
Health officials in San Francisco project intensive care unit (ICU) capacity will run out by December 27 if Covid-19 numbers continue to climb as…
Continue Reading La investigación criminal federal sobre Hunter Biden se centra en sus negocios en China
(CNN) — Después de guardar silencio en los meses previos a las elecciones, las autoridades federales de EE.UU. ahora están investigando…
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Mohamed Salah overtakes Steven Gerrard to become Liverpool’s all-time leading Champions League scorer
Mohamed Salah scored his 22nd Champions League goal for Liverpool on Wednesday, becoming the club’s all-time leading scorer in the competition.…
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