March 2021

US intelligence report says Russia used Trump allies to influence 2020 election with goal of ‘denigrating’ Biden

March 16, 2021 6:48 PM CNN Newsource

The US intelligence community said in a landmark report Tuesday that the Russian government meddled in the 2020 election with an influence campaign “denigrating” President Joe Biden and “supporting” former President Donald Trump, detailing a massive disinformation push that successfully targeted, and was openly embraced, by Trump’s allies. Russia’s objectives were not limited to hurting

New Instagram restrictions

March 16, 2021 6:46 PM Mercedes Martinez

Instagram to restrict direct messages between teenagers and adults.

‘Operation Pulse Lift’ aims to fight blood shortages

March 16, 2021 6:37 PM Joe Teposte, Brandon Mejia

Nonprofit leads nation in blood collection

8 dead in shootings at three spas in metro Atlanta

March 16, 2021 6:29 PM CNN

Authorities in metro Atlanta are investigating whether shootings at three massage parlors that left eight people dead and one wounded are connected. Two of the shootings were at spas across the street from each other in northeast Atlanta and the other was in Cherokee County to the northwest of the city. Officials in each jurisdiction

California governor mounts aggressive effort to combat recall campaign

March 16, 2021 6:25 PM CNN Newsource

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has embarked on an aggressive new effort to push back against the well-funded effort to recall him, arguing that the campaign is being driven by followers and allies of former President Donald Trump, who is deeply unpopular in California, as he tries to marshal the state’s Democrats to stand behind

Congress eyes extending PPP deadline for businesses, as billions sit untouched

March 16, 2021 6:24 PM CNN Newsource

Lawmakers are rushing to extend the federal government’s key relief program for small business owners as the deadline to apply for a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program approaches with more than $110 billion still untouched. With about 40% of the funds allocated by Congress in December remaining, lawmakers approved another $7 billion for the

Vientos deja daños en Mexicali

March 16, 2021 6:11 PM Nassieli Pizano

Mexicali B.C. (T3).- Las ráfagas de vientos que se registraron la tarde noche de este lunes en Mexicali ocasionaron daños en Mexicali. Fueron mas de 300 llamadas que se registraron al 911 reportando incidentes que ocasionaron las ráfagas de vientos que superaron las 43 millas por hora la tarde noche en la ciudad y el

Siete muertos dejan tiroteos en tres spas en el área metropolitana de Atlanta

March 16, 2021 6:06 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Las autoridades del área metropolitana de Atlanta investigan si los tiroteos en tres salones de masajes que dejaron siete muertos y dos heridos están relacionados. Dos de los tiroteos ocurrieron en spas al otro lado de la calle en el noreste de Atlanta y el otro en el condado de Cherokee, al noroeste

Tinder podría hacer que las citas en pandemia sean más seguras… por un día, al menos

March 16, 2021 6:03 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Business) — Después de más de un año de restricciones de salud que han obstaculizado las citas en persona, Tinder dice que se está preparando para uno de los «años más coquetos de nuestras vidas». Con eso en mente, está regalando pruebas de covid-19 gratuitas para fomentar las citas seguras. La aplicación de citas

Democrats pitch significant increase to international affairs budget

March 16, 2021 5:49 PM CNN Newsource

A group of Democratic lawmakers is proposing a substantial increase in the international affairs budget for the next fiscal year, with specific focuses on countering China, curbing climate change and investing in global health. Sens. Chris Murphy and Chris Van Hollen and Reps. David Cicilline and Ami Bera are pitching an additional $12 billion overall

7 dead in shootings at three spas in metro Atlanta

March 16, 2021 5:47 PM CNN

Authorities in metro Atlanta are investigating whether shootings at three massage parlors that left seven people dead and two wounded are connected. Two of the shootings were at spas across the street from each other in northeast Atlanta and the other was in Cherokee County to the northwest of the city. Officials in each jurisdiction

IID employees rally for a fair contract

March 16, 2021 5:33 PM Alexandra Rangel

IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), Essential workers with the Imperial Irrigation District (IID), who keep the water flowing and lights on for thousands of residents say they are fighting for a fair contract. “I don’t feel a little bit unappreciated, I feel a lot unappreciated,” said Maria Guardado, IID service desk technician and employee of 27

Arizona marks one year anniversary of school closures

March 16, 2021 5:26 PM April Hettinger

A week-long Spring Break in March 2020 turned into a year of distant learning. Tuesday marked the one year anniversary of schools closing for COVID in Arizona.

Federal officials visit Yuma to discuss plans for asylum seekers

March 16, 2021 5:24 PM Crystal Jimenez, Jenny Day

Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls told News 11, several federal officials visited Yuma Tuesday to discuss resources for the influx of undocumented immigrants at the border.

Border crisis stymies Congress as GOP bashes Biden and Democrats spar internally over immigration strategy

March 16, 2021 4:55 PM CNN Newsource

The migrant crisis roiling the United States has made the complicated politics in Congress over immigration even dicier, with Democrats at sharp odds over how to proceed and Republicans pushing for far stricter measures than the White House would likely accept. Tension is building among Democrats over whether to pursue bite-size proposals or seek a

Three-level bunks and mats on floors as migrant kids wait in Border Patrol facilities amid surge

March 16, 2021 4:43 PM CNN Newsource, Christian Galeno

Children are alternating schedules to make space for one another in confined facilities, some kids haven’t seen sunlight in days, and others are taking turns showering, often going days without one. That’s the reality for the thousands of unaccompanied migrant children held up in US Border Patrol custody for days on end, according to case

Biden está atrapado en los problemas de inmigración, mientras continúa la crisis de los niños migrantes no acompañados

March 16, 2021 4:37 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) –- El presidente Joe Biden enfrenta una creciente tensión política, incluso dentro de su propio partido, por la estrategia de su administración en la frontera entre EE.UU. y México, mientras sus funcionarios se apresuran a abordar el tema del flujo de niños que cruzan la frontera solos.La política de la frontera está en el

Three people killed in massage parlor shooting in Atlanta suburb

March 16, 2021 4:36 PM CNN Newsource

At least three people were killed and two were wounded after a shooting Tuesday at a massage parlor in an Atlanta suburb, authorities said.

Houston police shoot a 1-year-old child in the head while pursuing a robbery suspect

March 16, 2021 4:17 PM CNN

A 1-year-old boy is “fighting for his life” and struggling to breathe on his own after being shot in the head by Houston police, the baby’s mother and attorneys representing her said Tuesday. The shooting took place March 3 when Daisha Smalls was pumping gas and she saw police cars and heard sirens, she said

Yaphet Kotto, ‘Alien’ and ‘Homicide: Life on the Street’ actor, dead at 81

March 16, 2021 3:56 PM CNN Newsource

Yaphet Kotto, an actor known for bringing gravitas to his roles across television and film, has died, according to his agent, Ryan Goldhar. He was 81. Kotto died on March 14 at 10:30 p.m. local time in the Philippines, where he lived with his wife, Goldhar said. Information on the cause of death was not

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