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Purple Heart left at thrift store is returned to the family of a deceased veteran

February 28, 2021 1:20 PM CNN Newsource

When Teresa Ferrin found a Purple Heart at the Phoenix thrift store where she works, she knew it had to be important to somebody. “Every time…

New Covid-19 cases have stopped declining. Don’t repeat the mistakes of 2020 and start a new surge, Fauci says

February 28, 2021 1:12 PM CNN

It’s easy to get caught up in all the good news about the Covid-19 pandemic. A third vaccine is on the brink of getting distributed by the…

These Black transgender women are fighting housing insecurity for LGBTQ people in the South

February 28, 2021 11:56 AM CNN Newsource

Kayla Gore wants transgender people of color in the South to have a fighting chance. In 2016, she and her friend Ellyahnna C. Wattshall were working…

Astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover conducted a Sunday spacewalk

February 28, 2021 11:53 AM CNN Newsource

It was a nice day for a spacewalk. Astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover Jr. began their spacewalk outside of the International Space Station at…

India imposes new rules on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

February 28, 2021 11:52 AM CNN Newsource

India issued strict new rules on Thursday for Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms weeks after the country’s government attempted…

The Black transgender women are fighting housing insecurity for LGBTQ people in the South

February 28, 2021 11:51 AM CNN Newsource

Kayla Gore wants transgender people of color in the South to have a fighting chance. In 2016, she and her friend Ellyahnna C. Wattshall were working…

Premios Globo de Oro 2021: cómo verlos y qué esperar

February 28, 2021 11:27 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Los Premios Globo de Oro marcarán este domingo el inicio extraoficialmente de la temporada de premios de Hollywood, pero el evento se…

3 officers wounded by shotgun that fired as they entered an empty home, officials say

February 28, 2021 11:25 AM CNN Newsource

Three police officers in Wichita, Kansas, were wounded Saturday when a modified shotgun discharged as they entered an empty home, authorities said.…

ONU: Policía y ejército de Myanmar mataron a por lo menos 18 personas tras abrir fuego contra manifestantes

February 28, 2021 11:25 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Al menos 18 personas murieron y más de 30 resultaron heridas en Myanmar el domingo cuando la policía y las fuerzas militares «se…

Man in his 30s among half-dozen latest El Paso virus deaths

February 28, 2021 11:01 AM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A man in his 30s was among six added coronavirus deaths reported by El Paso health officials on Sunday morning, bringing the…

Premios Globo de Oro 2021: mira la lista completa de nominados

February 28, 2021 10:55 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Los nominados de este año a los Premios Globo de Oro son una mezcla de lo antiguo y lo nuevo, destacando lo que hemos estado viendo desde…

$3 gasoline could be around the corner — unless OPEC and Russia start pumping more oil

February 28, 2021 10:48 AM CNN Newsource

OPEC and Russia’s unprecedented production cuts last spring lifted oil prices out of a death spiral. Nearly a year later, the group is under…

How long should movies be in theaters before streaming? Hollywood is trying to find out

February 28, 2021 10:46 AM CNN Newsource

With the movie business upended during the pandemic and tilting more towards streaming than cineplexes, Hollywood is rethinking its business model.…

Cuomo asks state attorney general, top judge to appoint independent lawyer to investigate sexual harassment allegations

February 28, 2021 10:19 AM Associated Press

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s special counsel says the state’s attorney general and top judge will jointly appoint an…

Democratic lawmakers wrestle with how to proceed on immigration

February 28, 2021 10:17 AM CNN Newsource

WASHINGTON, DC — Democratic lawmakers are wrestling with how to move forward with a series of immigration bills that would legalize…

Bitcoin uses more electricity than Argentina, Norway, study finds

February 28, 2021 9:27 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — As the price of bitcoin skyrocketed over the last…

La efectividad de vacunas contra covid-19: ¿cuál es la vacuna más efectiva?

February 28, 2021 8:30 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — El proceso para aplicar la vacuna de covid-19 será el tema prioritario en el mundo en los próximos años a medida que los…

Black History Month: Althea Gibson

February 28, 2021 8:29 AM CNN Newsource

Long before Venus and Serena Williams, another tall, young Black woman shook up the staid world of tennis with her powerful serve and brilliant play.…

“Ya vemos la luz al final de este largo túnel”, dice Abinader sobre la lucha contra el covid-19; anuncia reserva de 8 millones de dosis de Sinovac

February 28, 2021 8:12 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — El presidente de República Dominicana, Luis Abinader, anunció este sábado que su gobierno ha reservado otros 8 millones de…

Black History Month: Albert Murray

February 28, 2021 8:04 AM CNN Newsource

He was never a household name, but Albert Murray was one of the most important Black thinkers of the 20th century. The essayist and social critic…

U.N. Human Rights Office says the crackdown on protesters by Myanmar authorities has left at least 18 dead

February 28, 2021 7:05 AM Associated Press

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Security forces in Myanmar opened fire and made mass arrests Sunday as they sought to break up protests against the…

New Yorkers rally against wave of anti-Asian hate

February 28, 2021 6:59 AM CNN Newsource

Noel Quintana said he was slashed across the face. “When I was attacked on the subway, there were so many New Yorkers around me, but nobody…

Families want change after neglect in Canadian care homes proved deadly during the pandemic

February 28, 2021 6:41 AM CNN

The harrowing details of how so many Canadian seniors were left neglected and alone in long term care homes during the pandemic are an agony to…

Apple had a blowout quarter in China. But can its success there continue?

February 28, 2021 6:28 AM CNN Newsource

Apple blew through its December quarter record for sales in China when it reported earnings last month. Sales in the greater China region grew a…

A civil rights hero’s posthumous memoir a guidebook for today’s activists

February 28, 2021 5:10 AM CNN Newsource

Standing on the steps of a courthouse, the Rev. Cordy Tindell “C.T.” Vivian pleaded for the right of every person to vote with…

‘SNL’ has Dr. Fauci hand out coronavirus vaccines on a game show

February 28, 2021 4:17 AM CNN

As more coronavirus vaccines begin to roll out, it may be difficult to know if you’re eligible or not, so “Saturday Night Live”…

Man wins $500,000 Powerball prize with fortune cookie numbers

February 28, 2021 1:07 AM CNN Newsource

When Florida resident Ernesto Sorzano picked up his fried rice and shrimp from a Chinese takeout, he got a fortune cookie that would change his life.…