Turkish health authority gives go-ahead for emergency use of Chinese Sinovac vaccine
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities have given the go-ahead for the emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by China’s Sinovac…
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Man in ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt during Capitol riot arrested, law enforcement official says
A rioter who stormed the US Capitol last week wearing a sweatshirt emblazoned with the phrase “Camp Auschwitz” was arrested Wednesday…
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Milwaukee’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade canceled again for 2021
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT) — The 54th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day…
Continue Reading Head of US vaccine effort resigns at request of incoming Biden administration but will stay through transition
Operation Warp Speed chief scientific adviser Moncef Slaoui has submitted his resignation at the request of the incoming Biden administration, a…
Continue Reading Biden team to produce prime-time inauguration television special
President-elect Joe Biden’s team is producing a celebrity-filled prime-time special for the night of his inauguration in lieu of the…
Continue Reading Portland Street Response gearing up to soon tackle nonemergency calls related to mental health, homelessness
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A brand-new public safety program in Portland has launched…
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La vacuna china contra el covid-19 es mucho menos efectiva de lo que se afirmó inicialmente en Brasil, lo que genera preocupaciones
(CNN) — Una vacuna china líder contra el covid-19 desarrollada por Sinovac Biotech tuvo solo un 50,38% de efectividad en ensayos de última etapa…
Continue Reading Teacher’s coalition ask Gov. to create uniform policy regarding COVID-19 quarantines in schools
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The Connecticut Board of Education Union Coalition sent a…
Continue Reading Portland area school districts weigh variables, discuss return to in-person plans
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Oregon school districts are ironing out plans for if, when,…
Continue Reading Mardi Gras celebrations get creative
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The good times likely aren’t rolling the…
Continue Reading 1 year later, mom still searches for answers in son’s murder
Click here for updates on this story STONE MOUNTAIN, Georgia (WGCL) — It’s been over a year since 24-year-old…
Continue Reading Homebound senior citizens concerned about getting vaccine in Arizona
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — During the pandemic, the elderly were told to stay home and…
Continue Reading 1 year later, mom still searching for answers in son’s murder
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — It’s been over a year since 24-year-old Tyrese Washington…
Continue Reading Fire displaces family of 10
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A family of ten is without a home Tuesday night. At about 3:30…
Continue Reading Man charged in death of 4-month-old girl
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A 20-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the…
Continue Reading Oregon hopes to launch COVID-19 exposure notification app in near future
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Like Washington, Oregon is hoping to launch a COVID-19…
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House begins debate Wednesday to impeach Trump for second time after he incited Capitol riot
The House is beginning debate Wednesday on an impeachment resolution that would make Donald Trump the first President in United States history to be…
Continue Reading Connecticut companies see sensors as game-changing technology
Click here for updates on this story WALLINGFORD, Connecticut (Hartford Business Journal) — When Wallingford-based…
Continue Reading Connecticut tech startup DineSafe helps prove restaurant cleanliness, safety
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connectitcut (Hartford Business Journal) — Connecticut restaurants have…
Continue Reading Colin Powell Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Colin Powell, former US secretary of state. Personal Birth date: April 5, 1937 Birth place: Harlem, New York Birth…
Continue Reading Pandemic buying habits: Booze up, breath bad
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connectitcut (Hartford Business Journal) — Yes, toilet paper and…
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Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and others will be indicted in the Flint water crisis, reports say
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is about to be indicted on criminal charges by a special counsel for his role in the Flint water crisis, news…
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Military Joint Chiefs condemn ‘sedition and insurrection’ at US Capitol as federal and local officials scramble to ensure security
America’s most senior military leaders condemned the violent invasion of the US Capitol last week and reminded service members of their…
Continue Reading El Gobierno federal de EE.UU. ejecuta a una mujer por primera vez en casi 70 años
(CNN) — Lisa Montgomery, de 52 años, fue ejecutada mediante inyección letal en el Complejo Correccional Federal en Terre Haute, Indiana, y…
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GOP lawmakers’ fiery language under more scrutiny after deadly Capitol riot
As he fired up a crowd of Trump supporters gathered at Arizona’s state capitol last month, Rep. Paul Gosar falsely assured them that the…
Continue Reading Grocery store shopping spree brings much-needed fundraiser to fire department
Click here for updates on this story MOOSIC, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — “Ready, set, go!” — With those three quick…
Continue Reading Trump’s actions in last days as President increase his legal jeopardy
President Donald Trump’s actions during his final days in office have significantly increased his exposure to potential criminal prosecution,…
Continue Reading CNN’s Sara Sidner: Why I lost it on live TV
“I felt raw and exposed and embarrassed all at once. I have long been taught as a woman “never let them see you cry” — not in…
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Trump’s turbulent and lawless presidency will end with historic second impeachment
The fateful moment when the House of Representatives on Wednesday impeaches President Donald Trump for a second time will rank among the defining…
Continue Reading Generous tip left on a bill at a restaurant
Click here for updates on this story PALMERTON, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — The restaurant industry and its employees have…
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