January 2021

The big winners from Tesla stock surge: lithium miners and battery makers

January 13, 2021 10:59 AM CNN Newsource

The incredible stock market surge for Tesla isn’t just making Elon Musk and Tesla investors rich. Traders betting on lithium miners and battery…

The US just suffered its worst day ever for Covid-19 deaths. But there’s a bit of hope for this summer

January 13, 2021 10:55 AM CNN

Covid-19 is now killing faster than at any point in 2020. And the new year just started. The US reported its highest number of Covid-19 deaths in one…

New York City moves to end contracts with the Trump Organization

January 13, 2021 10:51 AM CNN Newsource

New York City is seeking to terminate its business relationships with the Trump Organization in response to last week’s attack on the US…

Officers in half of KCPD’s patrol divisions now have body-worn cameras

January 13, 2021 10:48 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — Officers in half of KCPD’s patrol divisions are now…

National Guard plan for inauguration expands to at least 20,000 troops

January 13, 2021 10:48 AM CNN

WASHINGTON, DC — D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said on Wednesday that more than 20,000 National Guard members could be expected in the District…

Circle K’s owners offer $20 billion for France’s biggest retailer

January 13, 2021 10:47 AM CNN Newsource

Convenience store operators are having a moment. Canada’s Couche-Tard, the owner of Circle K, said in a statement on Wednesday that it’s…

Fact-checking Jim Jordan’s misleading claim he never said the election was stolen

January 13, 2021 10:45 AM CNN Newsource

On Monday, Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump in his fight against the 2020 election results, received the Medal of…

Police arrest second suspect in killing of Nashville nurse

January 13, 2021 10:42 AM CNN Newsource

A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of nurse Caitlyn Kaufman, Nashville police said. James Cowan was arrested at…

Illinois restaurants and bars strain under COVID-19 mitigations

January 13, 2021 10:42 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MOLINE, IL (WQAD) — The state of Illinois announced Friday that it has made…

Chapecoense earns promotion back to Brazil’s top division

January 13, 2021 10:38 AM CNN Newsource

Brazilian football club Chapecoense, which lost almost its entire first-team squad in a plane crash in 2016, has earned promotion back to Serie A.…

Pelosi tells House: Trump ‘must go,’ calls him ‘clear and present danger to the nation that we all love’

January 13, 2021 10:37 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says President Donald Trump represents a “clear and present danger” to the nation and must be…

US to block cotton from Uighur region of China, citing forced labor of ethnic minorities targeted by Communist Party

January 13, 2021 10:35 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government says it will halt imports of cotton and tomatoes from the Uighur region of China in its most sweeping…

Screen Actors Guild Awards move to April after Grammys snagged same date

January 13, 2021 10:30 AM CNN Newsource

We will no longer have to choose between watching either the Screen Actors Guild Awards or the Grammys. It was announced Wednesday that the 27th…

Mobile Mardi Gras Porch Parade is on the way

January 13, 2021 10:24 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — The Mobile Porch Parade is a way for Mobilians and visitors to…

New Mexico lawmakers unveil budget that would increase state spending by 4%

January 13, 2021 10:21 AM Associated Press

SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico’s state government would increase general fund spending by 4% and devote new resources to health care and…

Emma Roberts shares first photo of her new baby boy

January 13, 2021 10:20 AM CNN Newsource

Emma Roberts has a lot to smile about these days. The actress took to social media to share the first photo of her newborn son and revealed his name.…

Restaurant’s liquor license suspended for offering indoor dining

January 13, 2021 10:16 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Flint, MI (WNEM) — A Flint restaurant has had its liquor license suspended for…

YouTube is suspending President Donald Trump’s channel

January 13, 2021 10:15 AM CNN Newsource

YouTube is suspending President Donald Trump’s channel for at least one week, and potentially longer, after his channel earned a strike under…

There’s a case of wine heading back to Earth from space

January 13, 2021 10:15 AM CNN Newsource

A SpaceX Dragon capsule started its journey back to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) Tuesday with an unusual cargo: 12 bottles of…

Small business owners hope to secure PPP loans

January 13, 2021 10:14 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Another round of loans is available for small businesses…

Secret Service takes charge of security for Biden’s inauguration Wednesday

January 13, 2021 10:00 AM CNN

The US Secret Service on Wednesday officially took charge of security for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration as authorities warn of new…

Life may get back to normal this year. But the economy probably won’t

January 13, 2021 9:59 AM CNN Newsource

It’s tempting to think now that 2020 is over, the economy will soon snap back to normal. But that’s still far off: Americans aren’t…

Amazon is removing QAnon merchandise from its site

January 13, 2021 9:57 AM CNN Newsource

Amazon said it is banning QAnon merchandise from its marketplace in response to the extremist group’s role in attacking the US Capitol. The…

Abortion drug ruling highlights Trump’s wins on the Supreme Court ‘shadow docket’

January 13, 2021 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

The Supreme Court’s action Tuesday limiting access to an abortion drug highlights its pattern of letting the Trump administration enforce…

St. Louis Public School Board votes to close or consolidate eight schools

January 13, 2021 9:44 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — The St. Louis Public Schools Board has voted to close or…

Netflix planea lanzar una nueva película cada semana de 2021

January 13, 2021 9:44 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Netflix promete tratar de mantenernos entretenidos este año. El gigante de la transmisión en línea anunció el martes sus planes para…

Luxury condo plans to install industrial noise meter to document loud midtown bars

January 13, 2021 9:40 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The Nashville condominium complex Adelicia is taking loud…

Evo Morales da positivo por covid-19, según una fuente de su equipo

January 13, 2021 9:39 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — El expresidente de Bolivia Evo Morales fue diagnosticado con covid-19, le dijo a CNN una fuente de su equipo. Agregó que Morales…

Restaurant owners say fight over fairness, principle pays off as curfew is lifted

January 13, 2021 9:36 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES, Mo. (KMOV) — Two St. Charles County business owners involved in a…

Biden to nominate ex-UN Ambassador Samantha Power to lead US humanitarian aid agency

January 13, 2021 9:35 AM CNN Newsource

President-elect Joe Biden intends to nominate former US diplomat and longtime human rights advocate Samantha Power to lead the United States Agency…

Month: January 2021