January 2021

New York City terminates contracts with the Trump Organization

January 13, 2021 7:28 AM CNN

New York City is terminating its business relationships with the Trump Organization in response to last week’s attack on the US Capitol. On the…

A passion for baking led teen to compete on Food Network show

January 13, 2021 7:20 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — Trey Gordon has been baking ever since he’s…

How Betty White is celebrating her 99th birthday in quarantine

January 13, 2021 7:14 AM CNN Newsource

The legendary Betty White turns 99 on January 17 and like many others this year she is planning a birthday in quarantine. White recently spoke with…

Mississippi ratifies and raises its new state flag over the state Capitol for the first time

January 13, 2021 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday ratified the new state flag, and Mississippi flew its new banner over the state Capitol for the first time,…

Pinduoduo under fire as China turns on its tech titans

January 13, 2021 6:55 AM CNN Newsource

One of China’s most prominent e-commerce companies is facing intense public backlash over allegations that it overworks its employees.…

10 Republicans join Dems as U.S. House votes to impeach Trump over Capitol siege

January 13, 2021 6:52 AM ABC News, Associated Press

LIVE BLOG: The Latest on impeachment and the fallout from the U.S. Capitol attack UPDATE: President Donald Trump was impeached for a second time just…

Martha Stewart’s vaccine video came with a disclaimer

January 13, 2021 6:50 AM CNN Newsource

Yes, Martha Stewart received her first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine near a facility named for her, but rest assured, she says she didn’t jump…

What to watch at Wednesday’s impeachment vote

January 13, 2021 6:34 AM CNN Newsource

A week after the mob stormed the US Capitol leaving staff and members cowering in their offices, in their chambers and waiting out the siege in…

New York City to terminate business contracts with Trump after U.S. Capitol insurrection

January 13, 2021 6:31 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK, NY — Mayor Bill de Blasio says New York City will terminate business contracts with President Donald Trump after last week’s…

StormTRACK Weather: Warming trend begins

January 13, 2021 6:26 AM Nichole Gomez

A warming trend will begin today with most locations seeing temperatures in the upper 50s and 60s through Saturday. A weak cold front will move into…

Pentagon authorizes arming of National Guard members supporting Capitol security

January 13, 2021 6:22 AM CNN Newsource

National Guard members supporting US Capitol security in Washington, DC, ahead of Inauguration Day will be armed, the Department of Defense announced…

2021 Masters to allow return of limited number of fans

January 13, 2021 6:21 AM CNN

The 2021 Masters will allow a limited number of spectators in attendance, Fred Ridley — chairman of Augusta National Golf Club —…

Mega Millions jackpot rises to $750 million, making it 2nd largest in game’s history

January 13, 2021 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $750 million — making it the secomd highest jackpot in the lottery game’s history. No ticket…

House to vote Wednesday to impeach Trump for second time after he incited Capitol riot

January 13, 2021 6:14 AM CNN

The House is poised to make Donald Trump the first President in United States history to be impeached for a second time on Wednesday with a swift and…

Investors bet on a rapid vaccine rollout. That’s now at risk

January 13, 2021 6:11 AM CNN

Faith in massive Covid-19 vaccination efforts has been a key reason stocks have kicked off 2021 by notching a string of record highs. But early…

The tech industry used ‘the nuclear option’ to crack down on violent groups organizing online

January 13, 2021 6:10 AM CNN

Twitter’s decision to ban President Donald Trump from its platform on Friday sent shock waves through the political and tech worlds. But a…

La salud mental es uno de los mayores problemas por la pandemia que enfrentaremos en 2021

January 13, 2021 6:03 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Con el progreso en los esfuerzos de las vacunas contra el covid-19 y las predicciones de cuándo la mayor parte de la población las…

A Black man who wrongfully served 26 years on death row in the killing of a White woman is now free

January 13, 2021 6:00 AM CNN Newsource

Eddie Lee Howard was wrongfully sentenced to death in 1994. Now, after decades of fighting, he has been exonerated. Howard, who is Black, was…

¿Pueden los probióticos ayudar en el tratamiento contra la depresión? Un estudio sugiere que existe un vínculo

January 13, 2021 5:57 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Sufrimos una experiencia desgarradora y, a continuación, tenemos una clara sensación en el estómago. Muchos de nosotros sentimos…

Manchester United moves top, but ‘no hugs’ in future as Premier League grapples with Covid-19 spike

January 13, 2021 5:46 AM CNN

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says his team will do its best to keep within the new Covid-19 guidelines as the Premier League looks…

Las Vegas, the hardest-hit metro economy in America, just suffered another blow

January 13, 2021 5:39 AM CNN Newsource

In the run-up to the Consumer Electronics Show last year, Gina Muoio was pulling 60-to-80-hour weeks at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las…

Trump’s second impeachment still won’t remove him from office

January 13, 2021 5:38 AM CNN

We’re looking at a second impeachment of President Donald Trump. The process will be different this time, both for the lawmakers sitting in…

Millions have a real fear of needles. Overcoming that is critical for the vaccine rollout

January 13, 2021 5:36 AM CNN Newsource

As a fourth-year medical student at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Amanda Walker knows that vaccinations are both safe and essential.…

Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and others will be indicted in the Flint water crisis, reports say

January 13, 2021 5:34 AM CNN Newsource

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…

It’s easy for big business to dump the GOP now. Tax hikes will be the real test

January 13, 2021 5:26 AM CNN

The insurrection at the US Capitol has sparked a reckoning in the business world. Bank of America, Coca-Cola, Facebook, Microsoft and other companies…

Tras asalto al Capitolio, Trump vuelve a insistir en indultos urgentes para él y sus hijos

January 13, 2021 5:26 AM CNN Newsource

Washington (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, ha discutido la posibilidad de otorgar indultos para él y sus hijos con una…

El premio mayor de Mega Millions es de US$625 millones, lo que lo convierte en el cuarto premio más grande en la historia de esta lotería

January 13, 2021 5:24 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El premio mayor de Mega Millions se ha disparado a US$625 millones, lo que lo convierte en el cuarto premio mayor más alto en la historia…

Australian company renames racially offensive cheese brand

January 13, 2021 5:20 AM CNN Newsource

An Australian food company has officially renamed a famous snack brand after years of complaints that it shared its name with a racial slur.…

Megan Rapinoe condemns US Capitol rioters as ‘White supremacy mob’

January 13, 2021 5:14 AM CNN

Soccer star Megan Rapinoe has denounced last week’s riots in the US Capitol as “a huge stain on the country.” Rapinoe, who has…

‘It gave me peace of mind’: El Paso has used more than half of its initial supply of antibody treatment for Covid patients

January 13, 2021 5:10 AM Madeline Ottilie

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some United States health officials have voiced concern that some monoclonal antibody treatments are going unused…

Month: January 2021