February 2021

I-10 west near Vinton re-opens after semi-trailer fire led to brief closure

February 8, 2021 5:34 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Interstate 10 westbound near Vinton reopened about an hour after a semi-trailer fire led to a complete closure of the…

A woman wins a 6-figure lottery prize. The next day, she wins again

February 8, 2021 5:31 AM CNN Newsource

Two days. Two back-to-back lottery wins. Both in the six figures. It must feel great to be Orlene Peterson right about now. The Idaho woman won a…

Age is just a number to Serena and Venus as Williams sisters make dream start to Australian Open

February 8, 2021 5:25 AM CNN

The Williams sisters rolled back the years on Monday as both stormed to straight-set victories in the Australian Open first round. Serena, 39,…

El Paso has 13 new virus deaths – youngest victim in 40s

February 8, 2021 5:13 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported 13 coronavirus-related deaths and 374 new cases Monday morning. The latest…

The coronavirus pandemic is still going strong. But there’s hope on the horizon

February 8, 2021 5:12 AM CNN Newsource

Despite a year of pandemic-driven social isolation and pain, in which we lost hundreds of thousands of lives, there are encouraging signs on the…

Bruce Springsteen and Jeep call for unity in 2-minute long Super Bowl commercial

February 8, 2021 5:06 AM CNN Newsource

Bruce Springsteen issued a call for common ground, unity and political centrism in a 2-minute long ad for Jeep set to run during the Super Bowl on…

Despite huge losses, US airlines are rolling in cash

February 8, 2021 5:04 AM CNN Newsource

The US airline industry just closed the books on the worst year in its history, losing a combined $32 billion excluding special items. Yet it still…

The Capitol riot and the danger of depicting rural America as only right-wing

February 8, 2021 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

The January 6 invasion of the US Capitol laid bare many uncomfortable truths about American society. Consider law enforcement’s differential…

Why Fox News canceled Lou Dobbs

February 8, 2021 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

Fox News’ official reason for canceling Lou Dobbs’ show — a post-election programing adjustment — doesn’t quite add up.…

Barcelona denies responsibility for leak after report reveals Lionel Messi’s record $672 million contract

February 8, 2021 4:56 AM CNN Newsource

Barcelona says it “categorically denies” responsibility for the publication of Lionel Messi’s $672 million contract, which was…

The coronvirus pandemic is still going strong. But there’s hope on the horizon

February 8, 2021 4:53 AM CNN Newsource

Despite a year of pandemic-driven social isolation and pain, in which we lost hundreds of thousands of lives, there are encouraging signs on the…

Coronavirus en Latinoamérica: así empieza la semana del 8 de febrero en los países de la región con más muertes

February 8, 2021 4:19 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — En una semana, el mundo sumó unos tres millones de casos nuevos y alrededor de 100.000 muertes más por covid-19. Mientras las…

5 things to know for February 8: Coronavirus, impeachment, stimulus, Israel, India

February 8, 2021 4:15 AM CNN

Months after the Democratic Republic of the Congo triumphed over its latest Ebola outbreak, another case has reared its ugly head. Here’s what…

Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 8 de febrero: los resultados de las elecciones en Ecuador

February 8, 2021 4:12 AM CNN Newsource

Conoce los detalles de la jornada electoral en Ecuador. Comienza el segundo juicio político de Donald Trump. Llegó cargamento de vacunas contra el…

Still going strong at 39, Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores 500th goal of club career in AC Milan victory

February 8, 2021 4:11 AM CNN Newsource

Zlatan Ibrahimovic continues to defy the aging process as the 39-year-old striker scored the 500th and 501st goals of his club career in AC…

Biden team says it sees first signs of improvement in fight against pandemic but it’s a ‘daunting challenge’

February 8, 2021 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

Fully ensconced in the depths of the coronavirus crisis, the Biden administration says it is seeing the first signs of improvement — though…

Houston mural honoring George Floyd is unveiled in front of his high school alma mater

February 8, 2021 3:53 AM CNN Newsource

HOUSTON, Texas — Houston leaders unveiled a two-block mural over the weekend, dedicated to George Floyd and located directly in front of his…

Police seek video of Cincinnati District bar shooting that left 1 dead, 1 charged with murder

February 8, 2021 3:29 AM Edwin Delgado, Jim Parker

UPDATE, Feb. 18: Detectives said Thursday they believe video may exist of a deadly shooting earlier this month outside of a bar at closing time in El…

Inside Malawi’s Covid-19 wards, the impact of vaccine nationalism is all too clear

February 8, 2021 2:50 AM CNN

Even before Andrew Simbota arrived at the small, rural Mulanje district hospital on Saturday afternoon, doctors here wondered how they would treat…

ANÁLISIS | Dos juicios políticos en menos de dos años. ¿Cómo llegamos aquí?

February 8, 2021 2:47 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El segundo juicio político del expresidente Donald Trump en el Senado comenzará el martes, en lo que será una semana (o dos) tanto…

Social media helps Native Americans preserve cultural traditions during pandemic

February 8, 2021 2:44 AM CNN Newsource

Lawrence Wetsit misses the days when his people would gather by the hundreds and sing the songs that all Assiniboine children are expected to learn…

12 lifestyle habits to reduce stress during a pandemic

February 8, 2021 2:33 AM CNN Newsource

People have been living in a storm of stress during the ongoing pandemic and political turmoil, which has had a negative impact on our well-being. A…

This is, in fact, who we are

February 8, 2021 2:23 AM CNN Newsource

The January 6 invasion of the US Capitol laid bare many uncomfortable truths about American society. Consider law enforcement’s differential…

Martian moon Phobos could tell us what Mars was like in the past

February 8, 2021 2:23 AM CNN Newsource

Mars has long been a point of fascination for scientists as they try to uncover the planet’s past and determine if it ever supported life. It…

South Africa pauses AstraZeneca vaccine rollout after study shows it offers less protection against variant

February 8, 2021 2:18 AM CNN Newsource

South African health officials said Sunday they’re pausing the country’s rollout of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine after a study…

El papa Francisco nombra a la primera mujer subsecretaria con derecho a voto en el Sínodo de obispos

February 8, 2021 1:49 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El papa Francisco nombró por primera vez a una subsecretaria del Sínodo de obispos, informó el Vaticano el sábado. La hermana francesa…

Los Tampa Bay Buccaneers ganan el Super Bowl y Tom Brady amplía su leyenda

February 8, 2021 1:48 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Los Buccaneers de Tampa Bay se coronaron campeones del Super Bowl al derrotar a los Chiefs de Kansas City en un resultado…

Gobierno de Joe Biden suspende los acuerdos migratorios de la era Trump con El Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras

February 8, 2021 12:47 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El secretario de Estado, Antony Blinken, anunció el sábado que el gobierno de Biden ha suspendido y comenzado el proceso para terminar…

For the first time, women have won the Super Bowl as coaches

February 8, 2021 12:05 AM CNN Newsource

Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant defensive line coach Lori Locust and assistant strength and conditioning coach Maral Javadifar made history Sunday…

ABC News poll: Majority of Americans say Trump should be convicted in impeachment trial

February 8, 2021 12:01 AM ABC News

WASHINGTON, DC — With his impeachment trial set to begin this week, a narrow majority of Americans say they support the U.S. Senate convicting…

Month: February 2021