January 2021

If you’re trying to make sense of the Capitol riot, read these books

January 16, 2021 1:01 AM CNN Newsource

On January 6, the world watched as the US Capitol was attacked by pro-Trump rioters. Since then, each day has been filled with revelations about how…

Dustin Higgs executed less than a week before Inauguration Day

January 16, 2021 12:59 AM CNN Newsource

Dustin John Higgs was executed in the early hours of Saturday morning becoming the 13th and last federal death row inmate to be executed since the…

Middle schoolers send thank you notes to US Capitol workers

January 15, 2021 11:27 PM CNN Newsource

A group of middle school students in Pennsylvania is sending appreciation notes to workers and officers on Capitol Hill to thank them for their…

U.S. carries out 13th and final execution during Trump administration, most for any presidency in more than 120 years

January 15, 2021 11:26 PM Associated Press

TERRE HAUTE, Indiana — The Trump administration has carried out its 13th and final federal execution, five days before President-elect Joe Biden is…

LA inquest into a fatal police shooting of 18-year-old backs earlier conclusion that it was homicide

January 15, 2021 11:17 PM CNN Newsource

Following the first inquest in Los Angeles in more than 30 years, the Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office on Friday released its findings, which…

UTEP women’s team upended by North Texas, 67-59; Miners on 3 game losing skid

January 15, 2021 11:11 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – It was the first game back home for the UTEP women’s team since fans were allowed back to the Don Haskins Center. UTEP would have…

Key arrests so far from the Capitol riot

January 15, 2021 9:07 PM CNN Newsource

Authorities are investigating hundreds of people in connection with the deadly pro-Trump riot at the US Capitol. Some of the defendants are accused…

Shooting woes plague UTEP in 63-33 loss at North Texas

January 15, 2021 8:27 PM Adrian Ochoa

DENTON, Texas – It was a game the UTEP Miners are going to have to forget about quickly. Friday in Denton, the Miners lost to the North Texas Mean…

Washington Post: Capitol Police intelligence report warned of violence targeting ‘Congress itself’ three days before attack

January 15, 2021 8:22 PM CNN

An internal Capitol Police intelligence report produced three days before rioters breached the US Capitol cautioned that violent supporters of…

The Washington Post: Pence estuvo más cerca de la turba violenta en el Capitolio de lo que se supo inicialmente

January 15, 2021 8:03 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El vicepresidente Mike Pence se acercó más de lo que inicialmente se supo a la multitud de alborotadores pro-Trump que irrumpieron en el…

MyPillow CEO hints at scrapped plan to replace CIA director with Trump loyalist

January 15, 2021 7:57 PM CNN Newsource

A Trump ally’s notes visible as he visited the West Wing on Friday revealed a suggestion to replace the current CIA director with the current…

No plans to test most National Guard for Covid-19 before they deploy across DC

January 15, 2021 7:56 PM CNN Newsource

The overwhelming majority of the more than 20,000 National Guard members expected in Washington for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration…

Los momentos más polémicos de Trump en una presidencia que será difícil de olvidar

January 15, 2021 7:53 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Falta muy poco para que termine la presidencia de Donald Trump en Estados Unidos, pero la polémica se mantiene viva, como desde…

Country music legend Willie Nelson gets his Covid-19 vaccination

January 15, 2021 7:45 PM CNN Newsource

Country music legend Willie Nelson received the Covid-19 vaccine at a drive-through facility in Texas this week, according to a post he shared on…

Ralph Lauren cuts ties with golfer Justin Thomas for using anti-gay slur

January 15, 2021 7:24 PM CNN Newsource

The Ralph Lauren Corporation is cutting ties with golfer Justin Thomas over his use of a homophobic slur. Thomas apologized for the incident, which…

Justin Thomas apologizes for using ‘inexcusable’ anti-gay slur

January 15, 2021 7:15 PM CNN Newsource

World No. 3 golfer Justin Thomas has apologized for using a homophobic slur that was caught by television microphones at a PGA Tour tournament in…

Half-dozen added southern New Mexico virus deaths as state worries about reduced vaccine supply

January 15, 2021 7:14 PM KVIA ABC-7, Associated Press

SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico’s confirmed Covid-19 cases topped 161,800 on Friday as officials reported an uptick in new infections with 1,266…

Deliveryman brutally attacked in Lower Manhattan; Victim’s wife: ‘Most ruthless, disgusting people I have ever seen’

January 15, 2021 6:56 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — A deliveryman was brutally attacked in the East Village earlier…

Legisladores quieren condecorar al policía del Capitolio que alejó a los agitadores de los recintos del Senado

January 15, 2021 6:55 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El agente de la policía del Capitolio Eugene Goodman ha sido aclamado como un héroe estadounidense por alejar a una turba creciente de…

How to get Covid-19 vaccination info by state

January 15, 2021 6:51 PM CNN Newsource

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MLK Day encourages service

January 15, 2021 6:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Toby Lyles and Will Mullery, CNN Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January, although King was actually born on the…

Teacher has his students build race car with help from a NASCAR team

January 15, 2021 6:50 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NAPERVILLE, Illinois (WBBM) — With most high school sports on pause, one…

Animal Services’ director who moved El Paso toward a ‘no kill’ shelter retires after 2 decades

January 15, 2021 6:45 PM David Burge

EL PASO, Texas – The city of El Paso’s Animal Services Department is going through a major change. The city announced that Paula Powell, the…

“Monarca” de Netflix: la segunda temporada está cargada de intriga, venganza, lujuria y lucha por el poder

January 15, 2021 6:41 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) – La segunda temporada de «Monarca», la serie de Netflix, se puede definir con cuatro palabras: Intriga, venganza, lujuria y…

ANÁLISIS | ¿Será Trump calificado como el peor presidente de la historia de EE.UU.?

January 15, 2021 6:39 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Cuando le quedan unos pocos días como presidente, Donald Trump sin duda ha comenzado a considerar cómo lo recordará la historia. Las…

Animal lovers hope archdiocese halts killing of deer At St. Casimir Cemetery

January 15, 2021 6:38 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — How’s this for an attention-grabbing headline: the Chicago…

Despite Trump administration promise, government has no more ‘reserve’ 2nd vaccine doses

January 15, 2021 6:36 PM CNN Newsource

Hopes of a surge in Covid-19 vaccine shipments under a new policy to release second doses held in reserve appear to be evaporating — with the…

Driver of car taken to hospital after colliding with Sun Metro bus in west El Paso

January 15, 2021 6:34 PM David Burge

EL PASO, Texas – The driver of a car was taken to the hospital after crashing into a Sun Metro bus on Friday afternoon. The crash happened just…

Pentagon authorizes 25,000 National Guard members for inauguration

January 15, 2021 6:32 PM CNN

The Pentagon has authorized up to 25,000 National Guard members for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, the National Guard Bureau said in…

275 cases open in Capitol riot investigation, US prosecutors say

January 15, 2021 6:30 PM CNN

US investigators have opened 275 criminal cases and charged roughly 98 individuals in connection to last week’s pro-President Donald Trump riot…

Month: January 2021