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Tim Cook: Why I kicked Parler off Apple’s App Store

January 18, 2021 10:22 AM CNN Newsource

Apple, along with Amazon and Google, effectively kicked Parler off the internet in the wake of the January 6 US Capitol siege. Despite criticism that…

Blocked from social media, extremists discuss turning to radios to plan attacks, FCC warns

January 18, 2021 10:21 AM CNN Newsource

The US government is warning that groups could rely on radio equipment as an alternative to social media to plan future criminal activities. In a…

MLK Day encourages service

January 18, 2021 10:18 AM CNN Newsource

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January, although Dr. King was actually born on the 15th of January 1929, 92 years…

Duke falls out of AP Top 25; Gonzaga, Baylor remain 1-2; Texas & Iowa swap places

January 18, 2021 10:11 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Gonzaga and Baylor maintained their grip on the top two spots in The Associated Press men’s basketball poll Monday.…

Alabama Covid-19 grant recipients say cash has covered holes caused by pandemic

January 18, 2021 10:02 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Faced with a looming deadline to spend the money it got…

Virgin Orbit launches rocket off a 747 aircraft, puts nine satellites in space

January 18, 2021 9:53 AM CNN Newsource

A 70-foot rocket, riding beneath the wing of a retrofitted Boeing 747 aircraft, detached from the plane and fired itself into Earth’s orbit on…

Teacher uses stimulus money to help students’ families

January 18, 2021 9:44 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story HERSHEY, Pa. (WPMT) — A teacher went above and beyond to help his students.…

El FBI investiga una pista de que una mujer posiblemente robó una computadora portátil de la oficina de Pelosi para potencialmente venderla a Rusia

January 18, 2021 9:37 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — En un nuevo caso judicial penal contra una mujer que presuntamente ingresó al Capitolio de EE.UU. el 6 de enero, el FBI señaló que un…

EE.UU. tiene un «nivel alarmante» de transmisión de covid-19, dice un experto; el país suma casi 4 millones de casos este mes

January 18, 2021 9:33 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — A poco más de la mitad de enero, EE.UU. ha agregado la asombrosa cantidad de 3,9 millones de nuevos casos de covid-19 y más de 51.000…

Capitol lifts lockdown after nearby fire in homeless camp prompts security concerns during inauguration rehearsal

January 18, 2021 9:29 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Capitol complex temporarily locked down during a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after a fire in…

Woman creates quilted cover for her SUV

January 18, 2021 9:21 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Think of it as one of life’s little ironies: If…

China’s economy grows 2.3% in 2020 as recovery quickens

January 18, 2021 9:17 AM CNN

China’s economy grew more than expected last year, even as the rest of the world was upended by the coronavirus pandemic. The world’s…

Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless helping metro-Atlanta families in need

January 18, 2021 9:15 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Ga. (WGCL) — Thanks to Covid-19, nonprofits are struggling to do more…

High School honors its veterans with a tribute wall

January 18, 2021 9:13 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story GENESEO, Illinois (Quad-City Times) — It is 20 feet of patriotic splendor, wrapped…

Professor whose syllabus drew backlash speaks out

January 18, 2021 9:09 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal) — Ken Mayer watched on TV earlier…

Capitol Police ordered brief lockdown during inauguration rehearsal in abundance of caution after nearby fire, no public threat

January 18, 2021 8:56 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol complex temporarily locked down during a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after a fire…

El heredero de Samsung, Jay Y. Lee, es sentenciado a 2,5 años de cárcel por soborno y malversación de fondos

January 18, 2021 8:53 AM CNN Newsource

Seúl / Hong Kong (CNN Business) — El vicepresidente de Samsung, Lee Jae-yong, volverá a prisión, poniendo en duda el futuro del liderazgo de la…

Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for bribery and embezzlement

January 18, 2021 8:51 AM CNN Newsource

Samsung vice chairman Lee Jae-yong is going back to prison, casting the future of leadership at the massive tech company in doubt. The Seoul High…

Man accused of shooting near Omaha Zoo is arrested

January 18, 2021 8:48 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Ne (WOWT) — Police are investigating a shooting that happened in South…

Participants in inauguration rehearsal on West Front of Capitol briefly evacuated by security officials

January 18, 2021 8:30 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol complex temporarily locked down during a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after a fire…

Parler’s website shows signs of life with a brief message to ‘lovers and haters’

January 18, 2021 8:26 AM CNN Newsource

Parler’s website suddenly reappeared online Sunday afternoon with a message from its CEO, John Matze: “Hello world, is this thing…

Covid-19 ‘superspreader’ in northeast China linked to 102 infections

January 18, 2021 8:21 AM CNN

A so-called Covid-19 “superspreader” who traveled around northeastern China has been linked to 102 confirmed infections, according to…

Fired Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones turns herself in to authorities

January 18, 2021 8:15 AM CNN Newsource

The former Florida data analyst who has accused state officials of covering up the extent of the pandemic has turned herself in to authorities days…

Vandals damage endangered Hawaiian plants

January 18, 2021 8:13 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Waimano, HI (KITV) — State botanist Susan Ching spent her Sunday sweeping up soil…

ANÁLISIS | La era Biden atrae después de las mentiras y la insurrección de Trump

January 18, 2021 8:08 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Una nación golpeada y acechada por la enfermedad, la muerte y la división se encamina hacia una semana épica en la que los principios…

Workers face a new employment landscape in 2021

January 18, 2021 8:04 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS) — Last year seemed to have an impact on all of us, whether…

It’s 53% alcohol and tastes like fire. Here’s how this liquor brand took over China

January 18, 2021 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

When Costco opened its first store in China in 2019, it wasn’t just the hot rotisserie chickens and discounted Birkin bags that lured frenzied…

Fifth Tennessee resident arrested in connection to Capitol riots

January 18, 2021 7:50 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A spokesperson for the FBI confirmed a man was arrested in…

Asheville Habitat for Humanity accepting applications for homeownership programs

January 18, 2021 7:39 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Asheville Habitat for Humanity is now accepting…

St. Louis County sues council members over leadership fight

January 18, 2021 7:33 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — The fight over the control of the St. Louis County…