March 2021

Biden pleads with states to slow openings as new viral surge builds

March 30, 2021 6:57 AM CNN

President Joe Biden is warning states that are rushing ahead with opening businesses, bars and restaurants to slow down as one of his top health…

Volkswagen America says it’s changing its name to ‘Voltswagen’

March 30, 2021 6:26 AM CNN Newsource

In a move intended to reflect its new push into electric vehicles, Volkswagen’s US arm says it is changing its name to…

Derek Chauvin trial to continue with MMA fighter who watched George Floyd’s death

March 30, 2021 6:15 AM CNN

The second day of Derek Chauvin’s trial in George Floyd’s death is set to begin Tuesday with further questioning of a professional mixed…

Brooke Shields discusses her ‘excruciating’ gym accident

March 30, 2021 6:11 AM CNN Newsource

Brooke Shields is talking about how badly she broke her leg and how she’s recovering. Shields says she broke her femur while exercising in the…

We can’t fully explore space without the government addressing these problems

March 30, 2021 5:58 AM CNN

With so many challenges facing us here on Earth — the pandemic, climate change, the economy — it might seem like an odd time to focus on space.…

Groups file second lawsuit challenging new Georgia voting law

March 30, 2021 5:33 AM CNN Newsource

Several civil rights and voting rights groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the Georgia’s new voting law, which was signed last week by…

Why Archegos was allowed to operate in the shadows

March 30, 2021 5:25 AM CNN Newsource

The dramatic implosion of Archegos Capital Management is another warning to Wall Street about the dangers of hefty leverage and speculative behavior…

Sex offender caught in Calexico

March 30, 2021 5:12 AM Sumiko Keil, Dominique Newland

El Centro Border agents have arrested 16 people convicted or wanted on sexual offense…

Motor racing: Sandwich wrapper wrecked Alonso’s comeback race

March 30, 2021 5:04 AM CNN Newsource

Fernando Alonso’s Renault-owned Alpine team have blamed a discarded sandwich wrapper for wrecking the double world champion’s Formula One…

K-pop stars BTS share racial discrimination they faced

March 30, 2021 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

K-pop stars BTS have spoken out about their own experience with racial discrimination in the wake of rising anti-Asian violence in the US. “We…

Hedge fund failure slams Credit Suisse, Nomura and other banks

March 30, 2021 4:58 AM CNN Newsource

Major global banks could be hit with billions of dollars in losses after US investment firm Archegos Capital was forced to dump shares last week when…

Arizona Senate revokes mask mandate after governor’s action

March 30, 2021 4:58 AM The Associated Press, Cole Johnson

The mayors of Tucson and Flagstaff have refused to revoke their mask mandates, and they can still be enforced in government buildings and are…

Biden to lay out first piece of sweeping infrastructure and jobs package Wednesday

March 30, 2021 4:54 AM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden will lay out the first of a sweeping two-pronged infrastructure and jobs proposal Wednesday, with the administration launching…

A sense of ‘impending doom’

March 30, 2021 4:43 AM CNN Newsource

Much of America’s recent progress against Covid-19 is being erased as infections, deaths and hospitalizations multiply nationwide. On Monday…

World leaders unite to call for pandemic treaty, saying: ‘No one is safe until we are all safe’

March 30, 2021 4:33 AM CNN Newsource

Global leaders have called for a new treaty to help the world prepare for future pandemics, in a warning against rising vaccine nationalism. More…

El covid-19 probablemente provino de un animal, no de un laboratorio, según borrador del informe de la OMS

March 30, 2021 4:25 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El covid-19 probablemente se transmitió a las personas a través de un animal y probablemente comenzó a propagarse entre uno o dos meses…

Tuskegee isn’t the only reason why some Black people are hesitant to get the coronavirus vaccine

March 30, 2021 4:10 AM CNN Newsource

To get more Black people vaccinated against coronavirus infections, Dr. Kimberly Manning is determined to keep doing what she has had a conviction to…