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Insults fly as Biden locks horns with Russia and China

March 19, 2021 5:11 AM CNN

President Joe Biden is suddenly waging a bitter two-front confrontation with America’s foe in the last Cold War — Moscow — and the…

Biden says U.S. to hit 100 million vaccinations goal on Friday

March 19, 2021 5:05 AM The Associated Press

Ahead of Biden’s remarks, the White House said it was finalizing plans to send a combined 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to…

California Legislature OK’s expansion of paid sick leave

March 19, 2021 5:01 AM The Associated Press

Companies with fewer than 25 employees can offer the paid leave and claim the federal tax credit. But they would not be required to do so under the…

Arizona county begins providing vaccinations to inmates

March 19, 2021 4:55 AM The Associated Press

Arizona’s most populous county on Thursday began providing COVID-19 vaccinations to willing jail inmates who are 55 or…

2 adjacent buildings. 2 horrific attacks. 24 years apart

March 19, 2021 4:38 AM CNN Newsource

Tuesday was not the first time the street with two of the three spas targeted in shootings has witnessed horrific violence. Next door to one of them,…

US coronavirus vaccine rollout becomes ‘less messy’

March 19, 2021 3:55 AM CNN Newsource

In December, then President-elect Joe Biden set a goal of getting 100 million people vaccinated against Covid-19 in the first 100 days of his…

5 things to know for March 19: Covid-19, China, spa shootings, Cuomo, abortion

March 19, 2021 3:45 AM CNN

After the difficult year we’ve all seen, this year’s list of the world’s happiest countries feels even more relevant. Here’s…

Asian Americans have always faced hate. The pandemic amplified it

March 19, 2021 2:46 AM CNN

A cardiologist at a grocery store almost had her mask ripped off. A young man was verbally accosted, and his White friend didn’t notice. A…

NASA successfully tests SLS rocket that will help Artemis astronauts reach the moon

March 19, 2021 2:28 AM CNN Newsource

The Space Launch System rocket that will launch NASA’s Artemis astronauts into space on their way to the moon went through a final and…

Alaska dispute between US and Chinese officials an inauspicious start to a new era of relations

March 19, 2021 2:23 AM CNN

So much for a reset. When it was first revealed that top officials from the United States and China would be meeting in Alaska this week, there was a…

March 18 coronavirus news

March 19, 2021 12:48 AM CNN Newsource

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US likely needs to include vaccinating children to reach herd immunity, Fauci says

March 19, 2021 12:06 AM CNN Newsource

Several more states on Thursday announced Covid-19 vaccines would be available to more people, news that came as the nation’s top infectious…

Jack in the Box restaurant manager stabbed by customer who refused to wear a mask, police say

March 18, 2021 11:32 PM CNN Newsource

Police are looking for a man who allegedly stabbed a restaurant manager multiple times after he was told to wear a mask inside a Jack in the Box…

Number of Imperial County COVID-19 vaccination sites grows

March 18, 2021 6:56 PM Arlette Yousif

Imperial County held its weekly COVID update meeting Thursday. As COVID numbers continue to drop in the county, the public is urged to keep up the…

Businesses in downtown Calexico hanging by a thread with U.S. border restrictions

March 18, 2021 12:56 PM Alexandra Rangel

CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), Sunday marks one year that border restrictions were placed in the U.S. for the Mexico and Canadian border. The U.S.…

George W. Bush on US Capitol insurrection: ‘I’m still disturbed when I think about it’

March 18, 2021 8:43 PM CNN

Former President George W. Bush said the January 6 US Capitol insurrection left him “sick to my stomach” and he remains…

Celebs were championing #StopAsianHate well before Atlanta shootings

March 18, 2021 8:23 PM CNN

Well before the shootings at three Atlanta-area spas which left eight people dead, some in Hollywood were sounding the alarm about violence in the US…