May 2021

Here’s what’s known about the coronavirus variants

May 10, 2021 11:32 AM CNN Newsource

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this week it had designated a coronavirus variant first seen in India as a “variant of…

Hearing loss can have severe mental health impacts

May 10, 2021 11:29 AM Nick Patrick

May is better hearing month. It also happens to be mental health awareness month. When it comes to hearing loss, there’s an important connection…

Indigenous diaspora: Leaving home and the journey across Mexico

May 10, 2021 11:29 AM KVIA ABC-7

(Editor’s note: This story was produced as part of the Puente News Collaborative, a bi-national partnership of news organizations in Ciudad Juárez…

Biden administration scrambles to respond to cyberattack on critical pipeline

May 10, 2021 11:27 AM CNN Newsource

Biden administration officials worked urgently Monday to ascertain the scope and fallout of a ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline, which…

Father of 3 moving into new home one year after flood

May 10, 2021 11:25 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story VILLAGE OF SANFORD, Michigan (WNEM) — A man and his three daughters have a new…

Dr. Sanjay Gupta: El complicado cálculo sobre el uso de mascarillas

May 10, 2021 11:20 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Seamos realistas: las mascarillas han sido un tema candente en Estados Unidos desde el comienzo de la pandemia. Se politizaron desde el…

‘This is a real wake up call.’ Regulator urges CEOs to intensify cyber defenses after pipeline hack

May 10, 2021 11:08 AM CNN

Neil Chatterjee, a top federal energy regulator, is calling on energy CEOs to step up their cyber defenses following a ransomware attack that knocked…

SpaceX claims it will accept dogecoin as payment for an upcoming moon mission

May 10, 2021 10:58 AM CNN Newsource

SpaceX is claiming it will accept dogecoin — the somewhat satirical but popular cryptocurrency — as payment for an upcoming mission. A Canadian…

Officers fatally shoot man who rammed his SUV into a Massachusetts police station, district attorney says

May 10, 2021 10:55 AM CNN Newsource

Police shot and killed a man who repeatedly rammed his SUV through the doors of the police department in Leicester, Massachusetts, early Sunday,…

Teen Vogue has a new editor in chief, again: NowThis’ Versha Sharma named to role

May 10, 2021 10:54 AM CNN Newsource

Teen Vogue has appointed its second new editor in chief this year. Versha Sharma, managing editor of NowThis, is taking the helm of the Condé Nast…

EE.UU. confiscó un cargamento de armas tan grande que llenó la cubierta trasera de un buque de guerra de 173 metros

May 10, 2021 10:53 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Un equipo conjunto de la Marina y la Guardia Costera de EE.UU. confiscó miles de armas ilícitas la semana pasada después de detener un…

Interfaith leaders raising $100K for Tulsa Race Massacre reparations

May 10, 2021 10:35 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Some Tulsa-area interfaith leaders hope their…

Big Texas pipeline operator hopes to restore service by week’s end

May 10, 2021 10:35 AM Associated Press

HOUSTON, Texas — The operator of a major U.S. pipeline hit by a cyber-attack says it hopes to have service mostly restored by the end of the week.…

There were at least 9 mass shootings across the US this weekend

May 10, 2021 10:30 AM CNN Newsource

A gunman opened fire at a family birthday party in Colorado Springs on Sunday, leaving six people dead and a community in mourning. There were at…

Completed exhibit now awaits to be filled with stories

May 10, 2021 10:29 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — The Greenwood Rising History Center building is…

Man dead after gunman opens fire at U.S. immigration office in Florida

May 10, 2021 10:28 AM Associated Press

ORLANDO, Florida — A man was fatally shot outside a U.S. Customs and Immigration Services building in central Florida, and a suspect has been taken…

Bill and Melinda Gates have been working on their divorce since 2019, WSJ reports

May 10, 2021 10:27 AM CNN Newsource

Bill and Melinda Gates have been in the process of getting divorced for two years, according to The Wall Street Journal. On Sunday, the Journal…

Vimeo is ready to be the next big Barry Diller spinoff

May 10, 2021 10:25 AM CNN Newsource

Expedia, LendingTree, Ticketmaster and Tinder owner Match were all once part of IAC, the sprawling media and e-commerce conglomerate controlled by…

Biden administration says it will enforce federal transgender health care protections, undoing controversial Trump-era reversal

May 10, 2021 10:25 AM CNN Newsource

The Biden administration will work to protect transgender Americans from discrimination in health care, undoing a controversial Trump-era decision to…

Widow not allowed to say goodbye to dying husband at hospital

May 10, 2021 10:22 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A family from Greenwood is contemplating legal action after…

More than 1 million Honda Accords may have a steering problem. The US is investigating

May 10, 2021 10:17 AM CNN Newsource

Federal safety regulators are investigating reports that more than 1 million Honda Accords have a steering problem that can a cause a car to veer out…

Wendy’s is bringing its square burgers back to Britain after 20 years

May 10, 2021 10:13 AM CNN Newsource

Wendy’s is returning to the United Kingdom following a two-decade hiatus, judging now the right time to take advantage of Britons’…

US pipeline shutdown sparks worries of $3 gas

May 10, 2021 10:11 AM CNN

A cyberattack forced the largest US fuel pipeline to shut down Friday, and analysts are worried the disruption could result in a spike in gas prices.…

NASA spacecraft carrying history-making asteroid sample will head toward Earth

May 10, 2021 10:11 AM CNN Newsource

After spending nearly two-and-a-half years together, a NASA spacecraft will bid farewell to its asteroid companion Monday and begin the long journey…

Siete cohetes fueron lanzados desde Gaza y un lanzamiento fue interceptado, dicen las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel

May 10, 2021 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Este lunes sonaron las sirenas en Jerusalén y Beit Shemesh indicando un posible lanzamiento de cohetes. La gente en Jerusalén escuchó el…

Low pay and ‘toxic’ workplaces are driving workers away from restaurants

May 10, 2021 10:04 AM CNN

On a typical week in pre-pandemic times, about 15 people would walk into one of Patrick Whalen’s casual elegant restaurants seeking a job in…

Volunteers help search for missing 2-year-old boy, $30k reward offered by family

May 10, 2021 10:00 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Las Vegas police are investigating a report of a missing…

Man uses TikTok to raise more than $90K for street vendors

May 10, 2021 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A 24-year-old man didn’t let the pandemic stop him from…

Biden to host two crucial Democratic senators Monday to talk infrastructure at start of critical week

May 10, 2021 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden on Monday will host two critical Democratic senators for individual meetings at the White House as he enters a crucial week for…

Perfect Mother’s Day present: Woman welcomes her 1st child on the holiday

May 10, 2021 9:55 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story REDLANDS, California (KABC) — An Inland Empire woman received the perfect…

Month: May 2021