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Lawsuit could force Valley church to close its doors

January 18, 2021 2:22 PM Gianella Ghiglino

A Holtville church could be forced to shut its doors due to a lawsuit accusing it of discriminating against Spanish-speaking members of the…

Army Secretary says National Guard’s riot response was hampered by archaic system

January 18, 2021 6:57 PM CNN

Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said Monday that the National Guard and law enforcement response to the deadly US Capitol riot was hampered by an…

Mega Millions Climb To $850 million

January 18, 2021 6:37 PM Brandon Mejia

Odds of winning are one in 302 million YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – With no winners this past weekend the Mega Millions soared to an estimated $850 million.…

Expert sees ‘a ray of sunshine’ in Covid-19 battle, but deaths and variant cases are growing in the US

January 18, 2021 6:25 PM CNN

Despite a steady growth in coronavirus deaths, a medical expert says the United States now has an opportunity to “get a hold of the…

The holiday aims to remind America of MLK’s message

January 18, 2021 2:19 PM Joe Teposte, Brandon Mejia

Country remembers Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…

Trump to lift Covid-19 related travel restrictions before he leaves office, White House official says

January 18, 2021 5:15 PM CNN

President Donald Trump is expected to lift coronavirus-related travel restrictions starting on January 26, nearly a week after he leaves office, a…

A nurse for 50 years refused to retire when the pandemic began. She later died from Covid-19

January 18, 2021 4:57 PM CNN Newsource

After more than 50 years as an emergency room nurse, Betty Grier Gallagher had more than earned the right to retire. But according to those who knew…

Heading ‘into a buzzsaw’: Why extremism experts fear the Capitol attack is just the beginning

January 18, 2021 4:50 PM CNN Newsource

The US Capitol is surrounded by fences and troops amid fear the January 6 riots could spark violence this weekend and leading up to Wednesday’s…

Even a small portion of fried foods can increase risk of heart disease, study says

January 18, 2021 4:30 PM CNN Newsource

Eating fried foods may increase your risk for major heart disease and stroke, according to a new analysis of existing research. Compared to those who…

Biden administration promises equitable vaccine access to Black and brown communities

January 18, 2021 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

President-elect Joe Biden and his administration vow to ensure Black and brown people get equal access to the Covid-19 vaccine through mobile…

California tops 3 million Covid-19 cases

January 18, 2021 3:54 PM CNN

California has become the first state in the nation to record more than 3 million Covid-19 cases, according to data from Johns Hopkins University and…

Armed demonstrators gather at Virginia state Capitol ahead of inauguration

January 18, 2021 3:39 PM CNN Newsource

Dozens of armed demonstrators gathered at the state Capitol in Richmond, Virginia, on Monday as authorities remained on alert at capitols across the…

Dante Barksdale, who worked for more than a decade to keep Baltimore’s streets safe from gun violence, is shot and killed

January 18, 2021 2:57 PM CNN Newsource

Dante Barksdale spent the past decade and a half helping to keep Baltimore’s neighborhoods safe from gun violence. On Sunday, Barksdale —…

Martin Luther King Jr. would be ‘greatly disappointed’ in our nation, his son says

January 18, 2021 2:39 PM CNN Newsource

The oldest son of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King said his father would be greatly disappointed in the nation if he…

Volunteers remove more than 9,000 lbs of trash from Tennessee River

January 18, 2021 2:07 PM CNN Newsource

In an epic cleanup effort, volunteers removed more than 9,000 pounds of trash from the Tennessee River, one of the dirtiest rivers in the…

Trumps’ snub of Bidens historic in its magnitude

January 18, 2021 2:07 PM CNN

On the morning of January 20, Donald Trump and Melania Trump will depart the White House as President and first lady, but they will not invite their…

Fired Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones turns herself in to jail and tests positive for Covid-19

January 18, 2021 2:05 PM CNN Newsource

The former Florida data analyst who has accused state officials of covering up the extent of the pandemic has turned herself in, days after a warrant…