January 2021

Biden pushes to prevent impeachment from upending his agenda

January 12, 2021 4:19 PM CNN Newsource

President-elect Joe Biden is pushing to keep impeachment from consuming his agenda and overshadowing the early days of his administration, as he…

House GOP chair Liz Cheney will vote to impeach Trump: ‘There has never been a greater betrayal’

January 12, 2021 4:19 PM ABC News

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney — the No. 3 Republican in the House and highest-ranking woman in the Republican…

No winner of Mega Millions jackpot at $625 million, 4th largest prize in game’s history to grow bigger

January 12, 2021 4:10 PM CNN Newsource

UPDATE: Tuesday’s $625 million dollar Mega Millions Lottery drawing didn’t turn up a winner, but it did boost its next jackpot to…

Visa and Plaid scrap $5.3 billion merger agreement

January 12, 2021 4:10 PM CNN Newsource

Visa and fintech startup Plaid have terminated their $5.3 billion merger agreement after facing a legal challenge from the Department of Justice. The…

Key steps in Trump Organization criminal probe stall as investigators await Supreme Court decision

January 12, 2021 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

The Manhattan district attorney’s criminal investigation into President Donald Trump’s business has slowed as investigators wait for a…

Atentado con granada en Colombia deja al menos 14 heridos

January 12, 2021 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) –– Un atentado con una granada en una zona comercial de la ciudad de Barranquilla, Colombia, dejó al menos 14 personas con…

Impeachment a ‘vote of conscience’ for GOP

January 12, 2021 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

House Democrats’ drive to impeach President Donald Trump for his role inciting last week’s riots at the US Capitol is putting many…

Drivers and labor union seek to overturn new California Prop 22 law

January 12, 2021 3:56 PM CNN Newsource

The fight over the future of gig economy work in California isn’t over. A labor union and a group of gig workers filed a lawsuit on Tuesday…

Supreme Court reimposes rule forcing women to obtain abortion pill in person during Covid-19 pandemic

January 12, 2021 3:46 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ordered that women must visit a doctor’s office, hospital or clinic in person to obtain an abortion pill…

No. 3 House Republican Liz Cheney to vote to impeach Trump, says there’s ‘never been a greater betrayal’ by a president

January 12, 2021 3:43 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Liz Cheney says she will vote to impeach President Donald Trump. The Wyoming congresswoman, the No. 3 Republican…

‘Super-Earth’ found orbiting one of the oldest stars in the Milky Way

January 12, 2021 3:42 PM CNN Newsource

A hot and rocky exoplanet known as a super-Earth has been discovered orbiting one of the oldest stars in our Milky Way galaxy, according to a new…

Rep. John Katko of New York becomes first House Republican to back impeachment, says Trump ‘encouraged’ insurrection

January 12, 2021 3:41 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. John Katko is the first Republican to say he’ll vote to impeach President Donald Trump following the deadly siege of the…

FBI considers putting some of those who attacked the Capitol on no-fly list

January 12, 2021 3:32 PM CNN Newsource

The FBI has publicly acknowledged for the first time that it is considering preventing those who attacked the US Capitol last week from boarding…

Man hurling racial slurs at immigrants disrupts anti-Trump border wall protest in El Paso

January 12, 2021 3:30 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso protest against President Trump’s visit to Texas to tout the U.S.-Mexico border wall was briefly disrupted Tuesday…

Defiant Trump denounces violence but takes no responsibility for inciting deadly riot

January 12, 2021 3:26 PM CNN

A defiant President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday his speech inciting the riot at the US Capitol was “totally appropriate” while at the…

School District approves grade reconfigurations

January 12, 2021 3:23 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM) — The Fort Smith School District is reconfiguring some of…

CDC to require all air travelers to US to show negative coronavirus test

January 12, 2021 3:20 PM CNN Newsource

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday it will require a negative Covid-19 test from all air passengers entering the United…

Community raises over $40K for Chaska family who lost everything in fire

January 12, 2021 3:07 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — A Twin Cities family of five lost everything in a fire…

Senate Leader McConnell said to believe Trump has committed impeachable offenses

January 12, 2021 3:06 PM Jim Parker

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has privately acknowledged he believes President Trump has committed impeachable…

A Florida sheriff’s deputy was killed by a suspect the week he was set to retire

January 12, 2021 3:04 PM CNN

A Florida sheriff’s deputy who was just one shift away from retirement was killed Monday by a suspect in a fatal car crash, Hillsboro County…

New York Times: McConnell has told associates he believes Trump committed impeachable offenses

January 12, 2021 3:04 PM CNN Newsource

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has told associates that he thinks President Donald Trump committed impeachable offenses when he incited a…

The US has averaged more than 3,000 Covid-19 deaths a day over the past week

January 12, 2021 3:03 PM CNN Newsource

The magnitude of loss from Covid-19 is now on par with suffering the 9/11 attacks every day. The US averaged more than 3,223 Covid-19 deaths a day…

Couple taking axe-throwing business on the road until Minnesota reopens

January 12, 2021 3:03 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — A Minnesota couple says they are not waiting for the…

House Democrats to fine lawmakers who don’t wear masks on the floor after 3 Dems test positive and blame GOP colleagues

January 12, 2021 2:52 PM CNN Newsource

House Democrats plan on setting up a system to fine members who don’t wear masks on the House floor after three Democrats said they tested…

Duck hunter rescued from frigid water after kayak overturned

January 12, 2021 2:48 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story HEMPSTEAD, New York (WCBS ) — A dangerously close call for a Long Island man who…

Key arrests from the Capitol riot so far

January 12, 2021 2:41 PM CNN Newsource

Twenty federal criminal defendants related to last week’s deadly pro-Trump riot at the US Capitol have been rounded up across the country since…

READ: Military Joint Chiefs statement condemning ‘sedition and insurrection’ at US Capitol

January 12, 2021 2:41 PM CNN Newsource

America’s most senior general Mark Milley and the entire Joint Chiefs of Staff, which is comprised of the heads of each military branch, issued…

Military leaders decry Capitol violence, saying it goes against military values and law, in memo to forces

January 12, 2021 2:39 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The military’s top leaders have issued a memo to forces decrying last week’s Capitol Hill violence and reminding service…

Robots lavaplatos y mascarillas Bluetooth: los productos pandémicos llegan al CES, la mayor feria tecnológica

January 12, 2021 2:25 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Business) — Un robot de tamaño casi humano toma un plato del fregadero lleno con sus brazos de agarre y lo coloca cuidadosamente en el…

Former Pittsburgh Steelers cheer on 68-year-old superfan with cancer

January 12, 2021 2:22 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — One could argue that the strongest thing about Pittsburgh is…

Month: January 2021