January 2021

Instacart is cutting more than 1,800 jobs, including its only unionized workers

January 21, 2021 4:09 PM CNN Newsource

Last February, a group of Instacart employees who worked as in-store shoppers at a Mariano’s grocery store in Skokie, Illinois, voted to…

Federal judge blocks Parler’s bid to be restored on Amazon Web Services

January 21, 2021 3:55 PM CNN Newsource

A federal judge has denied Parler’s request for a court order blocking Amazon from kicking the social media app off its platform, marking yet…

Elementary school honors lives of Georgians lost to COVID-19 with flag display

January 21, 2021 3:48 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — People have been coming to Gwin…

Bidens quickly fire White House chief usher installed by Trump

January 21, 2021 3:48 PM CNN Newsource

The Bidens moved quickly on Wednesday to fire White House chief usher Timothy Harleth, who was installed by the Trumps, two sources with knowledge…

Republicans position themselves for 2024 with Trump’s future looming large

January 21, 2021 3:39 PM CNN Newsource

Republicans are already making moves toward the 2024 election, jockeying to succeed former President Donald Trump now that he has departed…

Eli Lilly’s antibody therapy helps prevent Covid-19 in nursing homes, drugmaker says

January 21, 2021 3:32 PM CNN Newsource

Eli Lilly and Company’s monoclonal antibody combination therapy helped prevent symptomatic Covid-19 infection among nursing home residents and…

Fauci talks ‘liberating feeling’ serving under Biden versus Trump

January 21, 2021 3:28 PM CNN

When Dr. Anthony Fauci returned to the White House briefing room on Thursday, he did so without the sour reality of a hostile president watching him…

Congress approves waiver for Biden defense secretary pick Lloyd Austin

January 21, 2021 3:25 PM CNN Newsource

Both chambers of Congress on Thursday approved a waiver to permit retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to serve as secretary of defense in the Biden…

Congress passes waiver for Biden Pentagon pick Lloyd Austin, clearing path to confirmation

January 21, 2021 3:23 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has sent President Biden the first bill that he’ll sign into law, a measure to allow retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as…

Slick road conditions lead to traffic crashes, backups on I-10 in El Paso

January 21, 2021 3:16 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — Rain-slicked road conditions led to multiple vehicle crashes along Interstate 10 through El Paso on Thursday afternoon, leading to…

Survivor of fiery tanker crash shares his story

January 21, 2021 3:08 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TRYON, North Carolina (WHNS) — We first introduced you to the wife of the man that…

Biden inheriting nonexistent coronavirus vaccine distribution plan and must start ‘from scratch,’ sources say

January 21, 2021 3:08 PM CNN Newsource

Newly sworn in President Joe Biden and his advisers are inheriting no coronavirus vaccine distribution plan to speak of from the Trump…

Florida issues new Covid-19 vaccine residency rules to cut down on ‘vaccine tourism’

January 21, 2021 3:01 PM CNN

Florida issued new health guidelines Thursday in an attempt to cut down on “vaccine tourism,” requiring that Covid-19 vaccines be given…

Infant’s death attributed to meth intoxication; parents arrested

January 21, 2021 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MINDEN, LA (KTBS) — A mother and father have been arrested in the death of their…

Start of Trump’s impeachment trial remains unsettled as Pelosi won’t say when she’ll send over article

January 21, 2021 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday rejected Republican demands to back away from an impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, even as…

Fauci returns to White House briefing room under Biden, calls it ‘liberating’

January 21, 2021 3:00 PM ABC News, CNN

WASHINGTON, DC — The nation’s top expert on infectious diseases and President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci offered a glimmer…

Man rescued after falling through house floor, 20 feet down into well

January 21, 2021 2:59 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story GAFFNEY, South Carolina (WHNS) — The Gaffney Fire Chief said Thursday afternoon…

Defense Department slams brakes on border wall as it reviews Biden order

January 21, 2021 2:45 PM CNN Newsource

The Defense Department will pause construction of the wall along the US-Mexico border as it reviews President Joe Biden’s executive order…

Packers memorabilia store gets boost as team heads into NFC Championship game

January 21, 2021 2:34 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin (WDJT ) — As the Green Bay Packers get ready for the NFC…

Del primer caso a más de 400.000 muertes en un año: el fatal primer aniversario del covid-19 en EE.UU.

January 21, 2021 2:31 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — El 21 de enero de 2020 Estados Unidos confirmó el primer caso del nuevo coronavirus, que había aparecido en 2019 en Wuhan,…

House approves waiver for Biden defense secretary pick Lloyd Austin

January 21, 2021 2:29 PM CNN Newsource

The House on Thursday approved a waiver to permit retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to serve as secretary of defense in the Biden administration. Austin, who…

Biden to seek five-year extension of key nuclear arms treaty with Russia

January 21, 2021 2:23 PM CNN Newsource

The Biden administration will seek a full five-year extension of a key nuclear arms control treaty between the US and Russia, according to a US…

Emerging evidence suggests new coronavirus variant could be problematic for vaccines

January 21, 2021 2:23 PM CNN Newsource

As researchers around the world race to see if new coronavirus variants will pose a problem for the vaccines, a second study in two days says a…

The case of the White House bust of Winston Churchill

January 21, 2021 2:21 PM CNN

It had once been a transatlantic art scandal — or at least various actors of questionable intent would have you believe it was. Overheated,…

Man faces federal charge in high-speed chase of stolen El Paso gas tanker into NM

January 21, 2021 2:15 PM Jim Parker

UPDATE, Jan. 22: A Chaparral man who allegedly carjacked a gas tanker truck from University Medical Center, and then led police on a high-speed chase…

Biden says Covid-19 death toll will likely top 500,000 next month, asks Americans to wear mask for his first 100 days

January 21, 2021 2:14 PM CNN Newsource

The Covid-19 death toll in the United States will likely top 500,000 next month, President Joe Biden said in a news conference Thursday, as he…

Fact check: Is it constitutional for Trump to be tried in the Senate after leaving office?

January 21, 2021 2:14 PM CNN Newsource

Questions have arisen over the constitutionality of former President Donald Trump’s impending trial in the Senate. Trump is the first president…

Amid carjacking epidemic, woman asks men to stand up and keep watch

January 21, 2021 2:11 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WBBM) — Every day lately, there are headlines about carjackings in…

House approves waiver for Biden Pentagon pick Lloyd Austin, moving him step closer to confirmation

January 21, 2021 2:11 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is moving quickly to install retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as President Joe Biden’s secretary of defense. The House on…

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner move out of DC and lease luxury condo in Miami

January 21, 2021 2:10 PM CNN Newsource

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have moved out of their Washington, DC, home, and have signed a one-year lease on a luxury condo in Miami at the Arte,…

Month: January 2021