February 2021

What’s next for Rush Limbaugh’s show?

February 18, 2021 10:08 AM CNN Newsource

Upon hearing about Rush Limbaugh’s death on Wednesday, many fans said he was irreplaceable. For the time being, his distributor is not going to try. “Rush’s voice will continue to be heard, providing comfort and continued insight to his legions of loyal fans,” Premiere Networks said in a statement obtained by CNN Business. Premiere Networks

Robinhood and Reddit in the spotlight during GameStop congressional hearing

February 18, 2021 10:02 AM CNN Newsource

Perseverance rover is coming in for a Mars landing today

February 18, 2021 9:43 AM CNN Newsource

Landing day is finally here. The NASA Perseverance rover has been on a nearly 300 million-mile journey since it left Earth more than 6 months ago. If all goes well, it’s expected to land on Mars around 3:55 p.m. ET. Humanity’s love affair with Mars is an enduring one, full of wonder about the possibility

Hombre muere tras tiroteo en Yuma; policía busca a sospechoso

February 18, 2021 9:37 AM Sumiko Keil

El hombre de 22 años murió a causa de sus heridas en el hospital. No se han hecho arrestos.

A mother of 5 was shot and killed after her kids found a gun in her purse, police say

February 18, 2021 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

Five children are motherless after a gun accident killed their mother and injured their youngest sibling.

Grocery store workers have been on the front lines for a year, but they’re struggling to get the Covid vaccine

February 18, 2021 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

Grocery store workers in the United States have been stocking shelves, handling customers and keeping stores tidy in challenging and sometimes dangerous pandemic conditions for almost a year. But a vaccine that once offered these essential workers hope for their safety remains elusive for most. Although coronavirus risks are high and new variants of the

Las familias están haciendo fogatas con juguetes para bebés y durmiendo en automóviles para mantenerse calientes. Estas son las historias de la tormenta de Texas

February 18, 2021 9:26 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — A medida que las tormentas invernales y las temperaturas bajo cero continúan causando estragos en Texas, muchos tienen que luchar por sobrevivir. Millones en el estado permanecen sin electricidad el miércoles, haciendo todo lo posible por mantenerse calientes y secos mientras las tuberías reventadas inundan las casas. Estas son solo algunas de las

‘I am a hostage,’ says ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero as terrorism trial begins in Kigali

February 18, 2021 9:24 AM CNN

Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the movie “Hotel Rwanda,” appeared in court in Kigali on Wednesday along with 20 others accused of conspiring to launch attacks on Rwandan territory in 2018 and 2019, resulting in at least nine deaths. The 66-year-old was first arrested in August 2020 and faces nine charges, including financing terrorism, murder as

Man dies from injuries after shooting on Magnolia Avenue

February 18, 2021 9:18 AM Sumiko Keil, Mercedes Martinez

The 22-year-old man died of his injuries at the hospital. No suspect has been arrested.

Texas Republicans criticized for misleading claims that renewable energy sources caused massive outages

February 18, 2021 9:13 AM CNN

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republicans are seeking to deflect blame, misleadingly pointing to renewable energy sources including wind and solar power as the culprits of the state’s massive power outages, as millions of the state’s residents face below-freezing temperatures without power or running water. Millions of Texans remain without power as the state

Real-time talk with a sleeping person is possible — and they can even understand it

February 18, 2021 9:06 AM CNN Newsource

People can say all sorts of strange things in their sleep, but a new study suggests that someone in the middle of a vivid dream can understand questions — and even answer them. Dreams have been widely studied, and experts are still trying to understand why we have them, how dream scenarios are created, and

‘The Masked Dancer’ finale reveals identity of the last three celebrities

February 18, 2021 9:02 AM CNN Newsource

The moves and music have come to an end on the first season of “The Masked Dancer.” Gymnast Gabby Douglas was named the winner after being revealed as Cotton Candy, dancing to “This Is Me,” by Kesha, on Wednesday’s finale. The Olympic gold medalist took home the trophy after beating runner-up Sloth, who turned out

Storm threatens to blanket the East Coast in ice as Texans struggle for heat and water after days without power

February 18, 2021 8:59 AM CNN

As hundreds of thousands of Texans struggle for heat and water because of utility outages for a fifth consecutive day, more potentially deadly storms are hitting parts of the South — and slamming the mid-Atlantic and Northeast — with snow and ice. Winter weather alerts stretch from Texas — where snow and ice still was

Covid-19 variants could fuel another surge. Fauci says we have two powerful tools against them

February 18, 2021 8:52 AM CNN Newsource

Covid-19 variants are threatening to cause another surge of infections, health officials warned Wednesday, and it’s now more important than ever for Americans to continue practicing safety measures that work against the spread of the virus. “The continued spread of variants that are more transmissible could jeopardize the progress we have made in the last

El presidente de Perú, Francisco Sagasti, habló en entrevista en Conclusiones de CNN en Español sobre el escándalo de vacunagate en el país

February 18, 2021 8:50 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español)– El presidente de Perú, Francisco Sagasti, habló en entrevista en Conclusiones de CNN en Español sobre el reciente escándalo de vacunación en el país. MIRA LA ENTREVISTA COMPLETA AQUÍ ‘Desmiento y niego tajantemente’ Cuando Fernando del Rincón le preguntó al presidente si él había recibido una dosis de la vacuna experimental de Sinopharm

‘NCIS: New Orleans’ will end after Season 7

February 18, 2021 8:46 AM CNN Newsource

“NCIS: New Orleans” is ending. The show, the newest in the “NCIS” franchise, will finish after its current seventh season. The series finale will air May 16. Executive produced by and starring Scott Bakula, the show investigates criminal cases involving military personnel in New Orleans. “Sad to end our love affair with this phenomenal city

El gobernador Ducey envía una carta a la administración de Biden sobre cambios en la política fronteriza

February 18, 2021 8:43 AM Sumiko Keil

El gobernador Doug Ducey dijo que los alcaldes, alguaciles y otros grupos expresan confusión sobre la nueva política fronteriza.

This is what’s being done to protect Texas’ most vulnerable communities

February 18, 2021 8:41 AM CNN Newsource

A deadly winter storm and cold snap in Texas left many in the Lone Star state struggling as those used to the heat are now fighting freezing temperatures, icy roads and rolling power outages.