Year: 2021
In the nearly 232-year history of the US Senate there have only been 11 Black senators
Congress set a new diversity record this year with its highest-ever number of women and racial minorities, including 60 Black lawmakers. But…
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Man in custody after Portland vehicle killed one pedestrian and injured at least five others
A man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people — killing one — in…
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Could Trump derail his impeachment trial?
Once again, Donald Trump has thrown the legal and political system into uncharted waters. This time, the novel question is this: Can the US Senate…
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The strange but true reason why GameStop’s stock keeps surging
GameStop is expected to lose money this year and next year. Sales growth is sluggish as fewer gamers need to go to stores — or even shop online —…
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Descubren 5 planetas en una inusual danza rÃtmica alrededor de una estrella a 200 años luz de distancia
(CNN) –– Astrónomos descubrieron un sistema que incluye seis planetas y no se parece a nada que hayan visto antes. El sistema planetario podrÃa…
Continue ReadingTrump begins speaking with impeachment lawyer, even as he scrambles to build defense team
Former President Donald Trump is still working to assemble a full legal team for his Senate impeachment trial, people familiar with the matter told…
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Coronavirus variant first spotted in Brazil found in the US for the first time
Even with the number of Covid-19 cases coming down, scientists are worrying about variants of the novel coronavirus — one of which has been…
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Empresa Dominion demanda a Giuliani por US$ 1.300 debido a «gran mentira» sobre fraude electoral
(CNN) –– La empresa de tecnologÃa electoral Dominion, que ha sido objeto de contantes teorÃas de conspiración por parte de Donald Trump y sus…
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Fauci says he worried Trump’s disinfectant comment would make people ‘start doing dangerous and foolish things’
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, said Monday evening he was extremely worried by former President Donald…
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Aviones de combate de China sobrevuelan cerca de Taiwán en primer desafÃo a Biden
(CNN) — China envió dos grandes formaciones de aviones de combate cerca de la isla autónoma de Taiwán el fin de semana, presentando un…
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Nick Kyrgios feels ‘safe’ ahead of the Australian Open as he credits the country for its Covid-19 response
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios says he feels safe at the prospect of playing in this year’s Australian Open as he played down complaints from fellow…
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The viral meme of Bernie Sanders has been made into a crocheted doll, and it’s now being auctioned for charity
The image from President Joe Biden’s inauguration of Sen. Bernie Sanders sitting with his legs crossed wearing brown and white gloves made a…
Continue ReadingSarah Huckabee Sanders announces bid for Arkansas governor
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, President Donald Trump’s former press secretary, announced Monday that she is running for governor of Arkansas.…
Continue ReadingSarah Sanders’ run for Arkansas governor to test value of ties to Trump
Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday became the first of what could be a wave of Republicans from former President Donald Trump’s inner circle to…
Continue ReadingBiden reinstates Covid-19-related travel restrictions lifted by Trump
President Joe Biden on Monday reinstated the Covid-19 travel restrictions on non-US citizens who have been in Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom and…
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Election technology company Dominion sues Giuliani for $1.3 billion over ‘Big Lie’ about election fraud
An election technology company that has been the focus of consistent conspiracy theories by Donald Trump and his allies has sued the former…
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Supreme Court dismisses emoluments cases against Trump
The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a case concerning whether former President Donald Trump violated provisions of the Constitution that bar…
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Man in custody after Portland vehicle killed one pedestrian and injured five others over a dozen blocks
A man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people — killing one — in…
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News 11 Weather Authority
Scattered light to moderate rain has hit parts of our area on this Monday, with plenty of wind and cold air to go along with…
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