January 2021

Biden’s most important stimulus measure

January 28, 2021 12:30 PM CNN

The US federal government should spend more money, and fast, to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, rescue hard-hit families and help states, cities and…

Two inmates who escaped an Arizona prison have been recaptured

January 28, 2021 12:21 PM CNN Newsource

Law enforcement officials on Thursday recaptured two inmates who escaped from a state prison in Florence, Arizona, over the weekend, thanks to tips…

Teacher says she got COVID-19 at school, gave it to husband who died

January 28, 2021 12:21 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WISN) — A Kenosha teacher said she is not returning to the…

Biden will sign executive order to reopen Affordable Care Act enrollment

January 28, 2021 12:20 PM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden will reopen enrollment on the federal Affordable Care Act exchanges on Thursday as part of a series of executive actions related…

Proposed Arkansas legislation requires Holocaust education to be taught in public schools

January 28, 2021 12:19 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (KHBS/KHOG) — A bill to require Holocaust education to be…

Vote to end mask mandate could impact food assistance programs

January 28, 2021 12:18 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconson (WDJT) — Repealing the mask mandate could have devastating…

White House says it’s their policy not to let businesses tout Biden’s endorsement but they are mum on brother’s law firm ad

January 28, 2021 12:09 PM CNN Newsource

The White House said Thursday it is their policy to not let businesses imply they have President Joe Biden’s support or endorsement, but…

Biden signs order to expand health coverage in pandemic

January 28, 2021 12:06 PM Associated Press, CNN

WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden acted Thursday to get more people health insurance in the middle of the raging coronavirus pandemic, a down…

Ducks fly together in new trailer for Disney+ series ‘The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’

January 28, 2021 11:59 AM CNN Newsource

Disney+ is taking a quack at bringing the world of “The Mighty Ducks” to live-action television for the first time. The new trailer for…

Businessman accused of hoarding, gouging prices on N95 masks

January 28, 2021 11:58 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story OCEAN SPRINGS, Mississippi (WAPT) — An Ocean Springs businessman is facing charges…

General Motors to stop making gas-powered cars by 2035

January 28, 2021 11:55 AM Associated Press

DETROIT, Michigan — General Motors has set a goal of making the vehicles it produces all-electric by 2035, and the entire company carbon neutral,…

Bernie Sanders recauda US$ 1,8 millones para caridad con mercancía inspirada en el meme de inauguración

January 28, 2021 11:53 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El senador Bernie Sanders ha recaudado US$ 1,8 millones para la caridad a través de la venta de mercancía inspirada en la foto viral de…

South Carolina’s Senate passes bill outlawing most abortions; ban expected to pass House easily and become law

January 28, 2021 11:53 AM Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has passed a bill that would outlaw almost all abortions in the state. The 30-13 vote Thursday…

His day started with a collision in his brand-new car. It ended with a $2 million lottery prize

January 28, 2021 11:51 AM CNN Newsource

It sure didn’t feel like Anthony Dowe’s lucky day when he accidentally hit two deer with his brand-new car. But a few hours later, the…

Southwest Airlines reports first loss in 48 years

January 28, 2021 11:49 AM CNN Newsource

DALLAS, Texas — The last time Southwest Airlines posted an annual loss was 1972, when it was a small upstart airline flying a handful of planes…

Community lends helping hand to man who lost wife, pets in fire

January 28, 2021 11:47 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story HOLLISTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A Massachusetts community is coming together for…

McCarthy to visit the former president in Florida, showing where he stands in a post-Trump Republican Party

January 28, 2021 11:46 AM CNN Newsource

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy had an important decision to make — stick with former President Donald Trump and his loyalists in the Freedom…

Pediatrician fatally shoots another doctor and himself during hostage situation in Austin

January 28, 2021 11:46 AM CNN Newsource

AUSTIN, Texas — A pediatrician diagnosed with terminal cancer killed another pediatrician during a hostage situation before turning the gun on…

New York Department of Health undercounted Covid-19 deaths in nursing homes, attorney general’s report says

January 28, 2021 11:41 AM CNN Newsource

The New York state Department of Health undercounted Covid-19 deaths among nursing home residents by approximately 50%, according to a report…

Statute of limitations reform bill moves one step closer to appearing as a constitutional amendment on May ballot

January 28, 2021 11:41 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — State lawmakers moved a bill to reform statute…

Pamela Anderson se casó con su guardaespaldas

January 28, 2021 11:35 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Pamela Anderson volvió a ser una mujer casada. La exestrella de televisión y su guardaespaldas, Dan Hayhurst, se casaron en Nochebuena en…

Gov. Abbott says Texas to sue Biden over oil regulations

January 28, 2021 11:31 AM Jim Parker

ODESSA, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday signaled that the state plans to sue the Biden administration over executive orders it issued…

New malaria mosquito emerges in African cities, and experts are worried

January 28, 2021 11:30 AM CNN Newsource

A new malaria mosquito is emerging in African cities, with potentially devastating consequences for those living there, according to a new study. The…

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Hardest-hit communities should be prioritized in vaccine distribution, Biden’s equity task force chair says

January 28, 2021 11:24 AM CNN Newsource

There is no question that Covid-19 vaccine distribution should be targeted and prioritize the hardest-hit communities, the chair of Biden’s…

Tampa mayor mandates masks at Super Bowl events

January 28, 2021 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

Mayor Jane Castor has issued an executive order mandating the use of face coverings during events surrounding the upcoming Super Bowl in Tampa,…

¿Pueden las variantes del nuevo coronavirus afectar la eficacia de las vacunas en desarrollo?

January 28, 2021 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) – Las variantes del nuevo coronavirus generaron interrogantes en la comunidad científica. Desde si son más infecciosas o más…

Senate set to break filibuster of Mayorkas nomination to be DHS secretary

January 28, 2021 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

The Senate is set to vote Thursday to break a GOP filibuster and advance the nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas to be President Joe Biden’s…

Cancer-stricken teacher asks for sick day donations from colleagues

January 28, 2021 11:21 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MELBOURNE BEACH, Florida (WESH) — Brian Meisenburg has been a music teacher at…

Beto O’Rourke considering run for Texas governor, cites Abbott’s failed virus efforts

January 28, 2021 11:19 AM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — Former El Paso Democratic congressman Beto O’Rourke said in a radio interview that he is contemplating a run for governor of Texas…

Month: January 2021