March 2021

Singer makes furniture out of tornado-damaged buildings

March 3, 2021 8:06 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — While last year’s tornado outbreak left damage and…

CEO of Texas power grid operator ‘terminated’ in aftermath of storm outages

March 3, 2021 8:00 PM Jim Parker

AUSTIN, Texas — The board overseeing the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the independent nonprofit entity that operates and manages the…

YISD superintendent to recommend board keep school mask mandate

March 3, 2021 7:52 PM Rachel Phillips

EL PASO, Texas — The ramifications of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement that he will remove the statewide mask mandate and allow all businesses…

Man accused of stealing vases from cemetery

March 3, 2021 7:40 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story BETHALTO, Illinois (KMOV) — Police are asking for help finding a man accused of…

NMSU volleyball continues winning ways in WAC play

March 3, 2021 7:36 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The New Mexico State volleyball team set the school record for hitting percentage in a three-set match…

Tennessee task force recovers 150 missing children

March 3, 2021 7:35 PM CNN Newsource

A total of 150 missing children ranging in age from 3 to 17 were recovered in January and February during a joint law enforcement operation,…

13 people were killed in horrific crash after entering US through hole in Mexico border fence, officials say

March 3, 2021 7:29 PM CNN Newsource

The 13 people killed when an SUV was struck by a semitruck in California’s Imperial Valley are believed to be among dozens of undocumented…

Local restaurant owners upset over celebrity-owned ghost kitchens popping up in the state

March 3, 2021 7:18 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Connecticut (WFSB) — A new restaurant trend is popping up in Connecticut. These…

US civilian contractor died during rocket attack on air base in Iraq, Pentagon says

March 3, 2021 7:16 PM CNN Newsource

A US civilian contractor suffered a heart attack and died during a rocket attack on an air base hosting US, Iraqi and coalition forces in Iraq on…

At a vaccination site in Miami, some wonder whether to choose newly approved Johnson & Johnson vaccine or Pfizer one

March 3, 2021 7:01 PM CNN Newsource

Those who showed up to a Miami vaccination site on Wednesday found themselves in the rare position where they got to choose which Covid-19 vaccine…

New York City developer won’t have to remove floors from residential building in Manhattan, court rules

March 3, 2021 6:56 PM CNN Newsource

A New York appeals court reversed a ruling that ordered a Manhattan high-rise construction project to dismantle multiple floors. A February 2020 New…

Buckle up, Wall Street, we’re just getting started

March 3, 2021 6:47 PM CNN

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here.…

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott faces backlash after lifting virus restrictions

March 3, 2021 6:43 PM CNN Newsource

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is facing a torrent of criticism over his surprise decision to roll back his state’s mask mandate…

Erwin Tumiri, sobreviviente del Chapecoense y del bus en Cochabamba: «Dije ‘no, no me voy a morir’… hay que ayudar a mucha gente»

March 3, 2021 6:33 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Erwin Tumiri, técnico de vuelo boliviano, ha escapado a la muerte dos veces. Su historia y su testimonio de vida son increíbles.…

What will Republicans do about their Ronny Jackson problem?

March 3, 2021 6:31 PM CNN

During his time as the White House physician for the last two presidents, Ronny Jackson allegedly behaved in an inappropriate way toward…

UTEP prepares for tough test against #13 Kansas

March 3, 2021 6:30 PM UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas – Before competing at the Conference USA Championships next week, the UTEP men’s basketball team will square off against the…

Dollar Tree announces new stores as demand for discount retailers skyrockets

March 3, 2021 6:29 PM CNN Newsource

Dollar Tree said Wednesday that it will open 600 new stores this year, continuing dollar store chains’ torrid growth across the United States.…

Las Vegas Sands vende sus casinos en un acuerdo de más de US$ 6.000 millones

March 3, 2021 6:21 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Business) — Las Vegas Sands Corp., la compañía de casinos y complejos turísticos de lujo fundada por el difunto Sheldon Adelson, dejará su…

MLB delays start of Triple-A season; Chihuahuas to begin season May 6

March 3, 2021 6:06 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – Baseball fans will have to wait a little longer to see the El Paso Chihuahuas return to Southwest University Park. Wednesday, Major…

Fact check: Pence echoes Trump’s Big Lie in dishonest op-ed on election rules

March 3, 2021 6:03 PM CNN

In an opinion article published on Wednesday, former Vice President Mike Pence did something he used to do in office: echo a lie from former…

Johnson & Johnson vaccine arrives in Las Cruces, will be used for hospital staff & 1st-responders

March 3, 2021 5:57 PM Brianna Chavez

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Exactly 1,000 doses of the newly approved, single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine have arrived at Memorial Medical…

Jennette McCurdy, estrella de ‘iCarly’, dejó de actuar y dice que resiente su carrera

March 3, 2021 5:54 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — No esperes que Jennette McCurdy aparezca en la nueva versión de «iCarly» que se estrenará. McCurdy, quien interpretó a Sam Puckett…

Sinclair to lay off hundreds of employees, citing ‘profound impact’ pandemic has had on its business

March 3, 2021 5:53 PM CNN Newsource

Citing the coronavirus pandemic, the Sinclair Broadcast Group said on Wednesday that it will reduce its workforce by approximately 5%, amounting to…

Vapear marihuana está relacionado con lesiones pulmonares en adolescentes, según un estudio

March 3, 2021 5:51 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Los adolescentes tienen casi el doble de probabilidades de reportar «sibilancias o silbidos» en el pecho después de vapear marihuana que…

Winds up Thursday; tad cooler

March 3, 2021 5:49 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will cool just a bit tomorrow as a cold front pushes in from the NW. Gusts will hit around 35 mph during the afternoon/evening. Temps will be…

New LCPS interim superintendent hopes to ’embrace’ former leader Karen Trujillo’s legacy

March 3, 2021 5:36 PM Brianna Chavez

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Public School’s interim Superintendent Ralph Ramos said his goal is to “embrace” Karen Trujillo’s vision for the…

Albertsons reverses policy, will still require masks for Texas store customers

March 3, 2021 5:18 PM Saul Saenz, Jim Parker

UPDATE, March 5: Albertsons changed course on Friday, saying it would now continue to mandate masks for customers in its Texas grocery stores when a…

Schumer announces all-female Senate sergeant-at-arms team following US Capitol riot

March 3, 2021 5:03 PM CNN Newsource

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday announced an all-female Senate sergeant-at-arms leadership team, after the previous…

Joint effort leads to agencies finding 150 missing children

March 3, 2021 4:50 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A joint operation between the U.S. Marshals Service,…

Grocery store workers ‘livid’ they have to wait until May for Covid-19 vaccine

March 3, 2021 4:44 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — As more Oregonians become eligible for the COVID-19…

Month: March 2021