Trump vetoes $740B defense bill, sets up override vote by Congress
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the annual defense policy bill, following through on threats to veto a measure that has…
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Tensions intensify between Biden and Pentagon over stalled transition briefings
President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team on Wednesday disputed suggestions from Pentagon officials who questioned the accuracy of…
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A person who went to work while sick is likely the cause of two separate Covid-19 outbreaks in Oregon
Officials in Oregon say a “superspreader action” is likely behind two recent Covid-19 outbreaks in the state. The action in question: A…
Continue Reading Struggling Americans blast stimulus bill as too little, too late
Pedro Martinez has a simple message for Congress: “HELP US!” The military veteran and father of four said the $600 payments passed this…
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España recibirá 4,5 millones de dosis de la vacuna de Pfizer
(CNN Español) — España recibirá a lo largo de las próximas doce semanas 4,5 millones de dosis de la vacuna de Pfizer a razón de 350.000 por…
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Parents of boy who died at zoo create fund to give kids glasses
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — In 2012, Jason and Liz Derkosh suffered an unimaginable loss…
Continue Reading 8-yo making sure girls have special present on Christmas
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A local 8-year-old girl is making sure that little girls in…
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Congress will have 0 Black women senators after Kamala Harris becomes VP
Sen. Kamala Harris broke barriers as America’s first female, first Black and first South Asian vice president-elect. But after her exit…
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Outgoing El Paso DA seeks appointment as top federal prosecutor in west Texas
EL PASO, Texas — Jaime Esparza, who is about to step down as El Paso’s district attorney after 28 years, is seeking to be appointed as the top…
Continue Reading Man leads rewarding and giving life as special ed teacher and Christmas tree seller
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — This holiday season, a Queens man says he is lucky enough to…
Continue Reading Miami residents grateful for gift card distribution
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Early Tuesday morning, hundreds of Miami residents lined up and…
Continue Reading Young man looks to brighten up lives of children battling cancer with creative socks
Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, California (KABC) — Those who have been hospitalized before know…
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1st new connection opens in I-10 Connect project in central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – The first connection in the I-10 Connect project is now open. The new direct connector ramp linking eastbound Loop 375 to…
Continue Reading Nurse says city plows blocked driveway with pile of snow
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Dean Katica woke up early last Thursday during the snowstorm so…
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Nikola and Republic Services scrap their electric garbage truck
Nikola Motor Company’s plans to mass produce garbage trucks for Republic Services, one of the nation’s largest waste management service…
Continue Reading Startup delivers Christmas trees and holiday spirit during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Robert Harrington and Dan Brett have known the headaches that come…
Continue Reading El Sudamericano sub-20 en Colombia queda suspendido
(CNN Español) — La Federación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF) confirmó este miércoles que el Sudamericano sub-20 de selecciones queda suspendido…
Continue Reading Ministerio de Salud de Argentina autoriza el uso de emergencia de la vacuna rusa Sputnik V
(CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Salud de Argentina autorizó este miércoles el uso de emergencia de la vacuna rusa Sputnik V. El fármaco hará…
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Trump administration to purchase additional 100 million Pfizer vaccine doses
The Trump administration will purchase an additional 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer, the US Department of Health and Human…
Continue Reading Beats Not Bullets program shows teens how rap can teach life skills
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s 8 o’clock on a Tuesday night and a beat can be heard…
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Biden introduces Miguel Cardona as education secretary nominee
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday introduced Miguel Cardona as his nominee for education secretary, calling the Connecticut education…
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‘We’re challenging the El Paso community to donate anything they can’; El Paso small business owner raises money to help terminal patients say goodbye
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As coronavirus continues to spread in the Borderland, local hospitals must continue to restrict visitors. Now, a local small…
Continue Reading Ohio police officer kills Black man while body camera wasn’t on, mayor says
A Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed a Black man on Tuesday didn’t have his body camera turned on at the time, Mayor Andrew…
Continue Reading El equipo de Biden se prepara para renovar el programa de admisión de refugiados de EE.UU.
(CNN) — El presidente Donald Trump pasó años limitando la cantidad de refugiados que llegan a Estados Unidos. En tanto, el presidente electo Joe…
Continue Reading Manhunt underway for homicide suspect after UPS driver assaulted
Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, Connecticut (WTIC/WCCT) — State and local police are searching for…
Continue Reading Monroe pirate ship stirs controversy during the holiday
Click here for updates on this story MONROE, Connecticut (WTIC/WCCT) — There’s little doubt people love to see…
Continue Reading ‘Tis the season for ‘falling iguanas’ in South Florida
The National Weather Service in Miami is calling for “falling iguanas” in its holiday forecast. Temperatures in South Florida are…
Continue Reading Trump throws Covid relief bill in doubt by asking Congress to amend it
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is asking for changes to the coronavirus relief bill passed by Congress, leaving the future of the $900…
Continue Reading Amber Alert issued after SC man reportedly took 2 children after assaulting their mother
Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE COUNTY, South Carolina (WLOS) — Authorities in South Carolina have…
Continue Reading PodrÃa nevar en Navidad en algunos de los lugares menos probables de EE.UU.
(CNN) — Algunos lugares de Estados Unidos donde usualmente no cae nieve podrÃan tener una inesperada blanca Navidad este año debido a una…
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