March 2021

A state lawmaker said Asian Americans have never faced discrimination. He later apologized

March 23, 2021 7:37 PM CNN Newsource

Connecticut officials are expressing their outrage after a state representative downplayed racism against Asian Americans during a General Assembly committee meeting. Democratic Rep. Michael Winkler made his comments during a Planning and Development Committee meeting Monday. In an exchange with Greenwich Housing Authority board chairman Sam Romeo about why Greenwich doesn’t have a larger Black

Jennifer Garner to promote American Rescue Plan with Jill Biden in Alabama on Friday

March 23, 2021 7:21 PM CNN Newsource

Actress Jennifer Garner will join first lady Jill Biden on Friday for a trip to Alabama as part of the Biden administration’s “Help is Here” tour, promoting the American Rescue Plan. Garner was a vocal supporter of the Biden-Harris campaign. In October of last year, she hosted an Instagram Live virtual conversation with Jill Biden

News 11 Weather Authority

March 23, 2021 7:18 PM Rob Fram

In the midst of a series of lows barreling through the West, the latest has kept our air cooler and brought in wind gusts between 30 to 40 miles per hour.

10 dogs found dead in trash bags in a North Carolina ditch

March 23, 2021 7:06 PM CNN Newsource

Authorities in North Carolina said they are conducting an investigation after they discovered ten dead dogs in trash bags that were thrown into a ditch on the side of a road. The dogs — mostly pit bulls — were found during a volunteer clean-up event called “Operation Spring Cleaning, authorities in Robeson County said. “Sadly

Jamie Foxx interpretará a Mike Tyson en una miniserie que contará su hazaña en el boxeo

March 23, 2021 7:01 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) –– Jamie Foxx interpretará a Mike Tyson en una miniserie. El nombre del proyecto será «Tyson» y contará con Martin Scorsese como productor ejecutivo, confirmó un representante de Tyson a CNN. Originalmente, la idea se planeó como una película en que el protagonista sería Jamie Foxx. El actor ganó un premio Oscar por interpretar

Renewed push for gun control raises frustrations and hopes

March 23, 2021 6:55 PM Arlette Yousif

A pair of deadly shootings has Congress once again considering changing federal gun laws.

Sujeto vinculado a tiroteo en Bar de Yuma sigue encerrado

March 23, 2021 6:47 PM Oswaldo Rivas

Sujeto vinculado a tiroteo en Bar de Yuma sigue encerrado

Muestran video de Instalaciones con menores migrantes detenidos

March 23, 2021 6:43 PM Oswaldo Rivas

Muestran video de Instalaciones con menores migrantes detenidos

Paul Gosar observa la realidad de migrantes en Algodones

March 23, 2021 6:41 PM Oswaldo Rivas

Paul Gosar observa la realidad de migrantes en Algodones

Nearly twice as many unaccompanied migrant children apprehended daily at US-Mexico border as at 2019 peak

March 23, 2021 6:30 PM CNN Newsource

US border officials are detaining on average more than 600 unaccompanied migrant children who cross the US-Mexico border each day, a Department of Homeland Security official familiar with the data told CNN. The daily average as of Tuesday is up from around 500 earlier this month, and far surpasses the height of the 2019 surge

Biden pide al Senado aprobar reformas al control de armas tras tiroteo masivo en Colorado

March 23, 2021 6:10 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, abordó este martes el tiroteo masivo en Boulder, Colorado, y expresó su impulso más abierto al control de armas desde que asumió el cargo. El mandatario sostuvo que la muerte de 10 personas en un supermercado debería sacudir a Washington y al país para actuar. Es un

CASA encourages you to become a champion for local children

March 23, 2021 6:01 PM Adonis Albright

Casa of Yuma County has been around since the 1990’s, advocating for abused and neglected children in the foster care system. The organization’s work has been instrumental in helping kids in the community navigate what is often the toughest part of their young lives.

Even during a global pandemic, the fight against cancer continues

March 23, 2021 5:40 PM Joe Teposte, Jenny Day

Fundraiser continues even amidst a global pandemic

A firefighter is missing and a resident is dead after a fire at an assisted-living center in New York

March 23, 2021 5:40 PM CNN

A residential assisted living center in New York caught fire and partially collapsed early Tuesday, leaving one resident dead and a firefighter missing in the rubble, officials said. The fire at the Evergreen Court Home for Adults in Spring Valley, a suburb of New York City, began overnight and sent Rockland County firefighters streaming inside

Friends and family of COVID-19 victim hold special ride

March 23, 2021 5:33 PM Joe Teposte, Jenny Day

Friends and family of Rudy Geronimo host ride to raise money for his family

Senate confirms Dr. Vivek Murthy as US surgeon general

March 23, 2021 5:27 PM CNN

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Dr. Vivek Murthy as US surgeon general, a role he had held under the Obama administration and reprises during a key chapter in the Biden administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers voted 57-43 to confirm Murthy, with Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Roger Marshall

Unexpected COVID-19 vaccination benefits

March 23, 2021 5:27 PM Mercedes Martinez

Some people who suffered prolonged effects from covid-19 experience symptom improvement and relief after getting vaccinated.

Analysis: Mass shootings signal a dubious ‘back to normal’ in America

March 23, 2021 5:21 PM CNN

Americans have been saying for a year they want to get back to normal. Tragically, they’re getting their wish. With the gradual return to public places comes a specter the country was all too willing to set aside as it grappled with a pandemic capable of killing thousands of Americans a day. Mass shootings are

What has to happen after the Colorado killings

March 23, 2021 5:09 PM CNN

Once again Americans are grieving over lives lost to another mass shooting. On Monday, 10 people, including a police officer, were killed at a Boulder, Colorado, King Soopers grocery store. Just six days ago, we began mourning the deaths of the eight people killed in Atlanta. Sadly, my family and I are no strangers to

A doctor moves back home after living out of a camper for a year to keep her family safe from Covid-19

March 23, 2021 5:05 PM CNN Newsource

After a year of living in a camper and caring for Covid-19 patients at a hospital, one doctor is finally home. Dr. Tiffany Osborn moved back in with her husband and two children in St. Louis, thanks to the Covid-19 vaccine. Osborn is a professor of surgery and emergency medicine at Washington University and she

Month: March 2021