June 2021

First Solar CEO: Getting rid of Trump tariffs would pose challenges

June 21, 2021 10:26 AM CNN Newsource

China’s solar industry monopoly took a hit earlier this month when a new Ohio-based solar panel factory was announced. First Solar, the only…

First Solar CEO: We’re not dependent on the Chinese supply chain

June 21, 2021 10:26 AM CNN

First Solar is building a factory in Ohio, creating the biggest plant for making solar panels outside of China. CEO Mark Widmar talks to CNN’s Julia…

George Clooney, Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle and more back Los Angeles high school aimed at making Hollywood more inclusive

June 21, 2021 10:24 AM CNN Newsource

George Clooney, Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle and more stars hope to make Hollywood more inclusive by exposing students to entertainment industry…

Biden’s agenda enters critical week on Capitol Hill ahead of looming Senate recess

June 21, 2021 10:21 AM CNN Newsource

Lawmakers will resume a slate of tense negotiations this week over voting rights, infrastructure and police reform as President Joe Biden’s…

Traffic deaths jump for Black Americans who couldn’t afford to stay home during Covid

June 21, 2021 10:20 AM CNN Newsource

Traffic deaths soared in 2020 despite Americans driving less due to the pandemic, and Black Americans bore a disproportionate share of the increase…

Fitness club holds free yoga classes on the beach for ‘International Yoga Day’

June 21, 2021 10:19 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MILFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Monday is International Yoga Day, and Edge Fitness…

Fear shakes Mexico along Texas border after violence kills 18

June 21, 2021 10:14 AM Associated Press

REYNOSA, Mexico — Fear has invaded the Mexican border city of Reynosa after gunmen in vehicles killed 14 people, including taxis drivers, workers…

US, EU, UK and Canada impose fresh sanctions on Belarus

June 21, 2021 10:11 AM CNN Newsource

The United States, European Union, United Kingdom and Canada imposed fresh sanctions on Belarus Monday in a coordinated response to the Lukashenko…

The improving economy is great news for banks

June 21, 2021 9:53 AM CNN Newsource

The stock market has been volatile, but it’s been a very solid year on -— and for — Wall Street. Stocks rebounded Monday after a big tumble…

A Tennessee father, his infant daughter and eight other children were killed in a multi-vehicle crash on an Alabama highway

June 21, 2021 9:48 AM CNN Newsource

A Tennessee father and his infant daughter were among 10 people — nine of whom were children — killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on…

George Clooney, Kerry Washington, Don Cheedle and more back Los Angeles high school aimed at making Hollywood more inclusive

June 21, 2021 9:41 AM CNN Newsource

George Clooney, Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle and more stars hope to make Hollywood more inclusive by exposing students to entertainment industry…

Stocks surge, Dow closes up 586 points

June 21, 2021 9:38 AM CNN Newsource, ABC News

NEW YORK, NY — U.S. stocks rallied Monday and clawed back most of their sharp loss from last week. The Dow surged to close up 586.57 points or…

High school seniors breathe a sigh of relief that they made it to graduation. But school administrators fear the fall semester

June 21, 2021 9:32 AM CNN Newsource

Joel Gilmore is wise beyond his years. When the salutatorian for the Lower Richland High School Class of 2021 took the stage before his classmates…

Estos son los días festivos oficiales en EE.UU. para la segunda mitad del 2021

June 21, 2021 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Y así, de pronto, la primera mitad del 2021 está a punto de terminarse. Medio año más de pandemia, aunque en estos momentos la…

US police ‘very nervous’ about officer-initiated enforcement as gun violence soars

June 21, 2021 9:05 AM CNN Newsource

A team of Portland Police Bureau officers that responded to the city’s violent summer of protests has disbanded because of what their union…

Calls made for Germany’s Euro 2020 game against Hungary to be played in rainbow-colored stadium

June 21, 2021 9:02 AM CNN Newsource

The Euro 2020 game between Germany and Hungary could be played in a stadium lit with rainbow-colored lights. That’s after a motion was put…

‘Rick and Morty’ Season 5 premieres

June 21, 2021 8:54 AM CNN Newsource

One year after Season 4, “Rick and Morty” is back with Season 5. Rick’s nemesis Mr. Nimbus has returned in “Mort Dinner Rick…

US Open Golf Tournament Fast Facts

June 21, 2021 8:53 AM CNN Newsource

Here’s a look at the US Open Golf Tournament. June 17-20, 2021 – Jon Rahm of Spain wins the 121st US Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course in…

Casey Anthony Trial Fast Facts

June 21, 2021 8:51 AM CNN Newsource

Here’s a look at the Casey Anthony trial of 2011. Anthony was accused of killing her two-year-old daughter in 2008. Timeline August 9, 2005…

80 años de la “Operación Barbarroja”: la invasión nazi de la Unión Soviética durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial

June 21, 2021 8:50 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — En la madrugada del 22 de junio de 1941 cerca de 3,05 millones de alemanes y sus aliados cruzaron la frontera para invadir la…

“I’m hoping and praying she’s not in pain or misery” Search for 5-year-old Summer Wells continues

June 21, 2021 8:45 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story HAWKINS COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — The search for 5-year-old Summer Wells…

‘It’s kind of scary’: Families celebrating Father’s Day at North Beach, WI, keep close watch on kids after multiple drowning reports

June 21, 2021 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Multiple reports of drownings at Lake Michigan over the…

Brendan Fraser looks different after playing a 600-pound man

June 21, 2021 8:28 AM CNN Newsource

Brendan Fraser made a rare appearance over the weekend and it got the internet talking. The 52-year-old actor appeared on the red carpet for his…

Supreme Court opens door to significant increase in compensation for college student athletes

June 21, 2021 8:25 AM CNN Newsource

A unanimous Supreme Court said on Monday that student athletes could receive education-related payments in a case that could reshape college sports…

New Zealand weightlifter to become first transgender athlete at Olympic Games

June 21, 2021 8:23 AM CNN Newsource

New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is set to become the first transgender athlete to compete in the Olympic Games, after she was selected for…

International Day of Yoga 2021: Find the path to your well-being

June 21, 2021 8:22 AM CNN Newsource

Maybe you need a mental escape from stress. Perhaps you need time to rejuvenate your health. You might simply want to feel more limber. The…

Justices rule against NCAA caps on student athlete benefits, open door to compensation

June 21, 2021 8:13 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC— In a ruling that could reshape college sports by allowing more money from a billion-dollar industry to go to the players, the U.S.…

Lo que sabemos del múltiple accidente en Alabama en el que murieron un adulto y 9 niñas

June 21, 2021 8:12 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Un padre de Tennessee y su pequeña hija se encontraban entre las 10 personas, nueve de las cuales eran niñas, que murieron en un dantesco…

Dow plummets more than 500 points as volatility returns to stock market

June 21, 2021 7:42 AM CNN Newsource

Are the Wild West days of intense market volatility back on Wall Street? Stocks slid Friday after St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard…

Most major metropolitan areas have become more racially segregated, study shows

June 21, 2021 7:38 AM CNN Newsource

Some of the nation’s largest metropolitan regions have become increasingly segregated in the last 30 years, underscoring racial inequalities…

Month: June 2021