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At least 150 people have been charged by Justice Department in Capitol riot

January 26, 2021 1:29 PM CNN Newsource

At least 150 people have now been charged by federal prosecutors in connection with the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol, according to a CNN…

Senators sworn in for Trump impeachment trial

January 26, 2021 1:43 PM CNN

Senators were sworn in for the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on Tuesday amid an immediate challenge to the…

Former Army secretary says DC National Guard had no plan ahead of Capitol riot beyond local traffic control

January 26, 2021 2:02 PM CNN Newsource

Former Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy told a House panel on Tuesday that the National Guard only planned to deal with traffic in Washington, DC, the…

Alabama crews search for survivors after a tornado demolished homes, killing 1 and injuring dozens

January 26, 2021 1:29 PM CNN

What used to be homes are now mangled piles of debris, with personal belongings strewn across lawns and streets. That’s the new reality near…

Biden continues push to put racial equity at the forefront

January 26, 2021 1:05 PM CNN Newsource

Nearly a week into his administration, President Joe Biden is focused on creating a path toward equity after inheriting a deeply divided nation.…

Global tally of confirmed coronavirus cases surpasses 100 million

January 26, 2021 12:52 PM CNN Newsource

The world has now surpassed 100 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus. It’s a figure that seemed almost unimaginable 12 months ago, when…

These 7 Earth-size exoplanets named after beer may be incredibly similar

January 26, 2021 12:45 PM CNN Newsource

Just 40 light-years from Earth is a planetary system that has intrigued scientists since its discovery in 2016. While some of the planets in this…

Senators to be sworn in for Trump impeachment trial

January 26, 2021 12:12 PM CNN

Senators will be sworn in for the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on Tuesday amid an immediate challenge to the…

‘Bizarre’ dinosaur Spinosaurus behaved like a giant, flightless stork, study says

January 26, 2021 10:17 AM CNN Newsource

Paleontologists have long been puzzled about how the Spinosaurus — a giant dinosaur and aquatic predator — would have behaved. Now, they…

Alabama tornado demolishes homes, killing 1 person and injuring dozens in the Birmingham area

January 26, 2021 10:00 AM CNN

What used to be homes are now mangled piles of debris, with personal belongings strewn across lawns and streets. That’s the new reality near…

At least 1 killed and nearly 30 injured after a large tornado ripped through Birmingham area

January 26, 2021 7:32 AM CNN

At least one person is dead and dozens injured amid a trail of destruction after a tornado described as “large and extremely dangerous”…

Kobe Bryant wasn’t just an NBA star. He was an ambassador for all sports

January 26, 2021 6:56 AM CNN Newsource

NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died tragically last year at age 41, will likely be best known for his gifts with the roundball. He was one of the…

White people are getting vaccinated at higher rates than Black and Latino Americans

January 26, 2021 6:35 AM CNN Newsource

Black and Latino Americans are receiving the Covid-19 vaccine at significantly lower rates than White people — a disparity that health…

These high schoolers turned their tough experiences during the pandemic into powerful memoirs

January 26, 2021 6:35 AM CNN Newsource

A teenager left to care for his family. One who found his faith, and another who watched his father relapse into addiction. They are the firsthand…

At least 1 dead after a large and dangerous tornado rips through Birmingham area

January 26, 2021 5:02 AM CNN

A tornado described as “large and extremely dangerous” by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham, Alabama, left at least one…

Dogs likely migrated to the Americas with humans over 15,000 years ago, study says

January 26, 2021 3:35 AM CNN Newsource

Dogs have been following humans for thousands of years. Archaeological and genetic data has revealed that dogs accompanied humans when they were…

Serious injuries reported as hotel and church sustain significant damage from a ‘large and extremely dangerous tornado’ that ripped through Birmingham area

January 26, 2021 2:06 AM CNN

A tornado described as “large and extremely dangerous” by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham, Alabama, left people with…

Arizona law enforcement agents are searching for two escaped inmates facing dozens of years in prison

January 26, 2021 1:18 AM CNN Newsource

Law enforcement agents are on a manhunt for two inmates who escaped an Arizona prison Saturday night. The two men used a large air conditioning unit…

Portland mayor tells police he pepper-sprayed a man who harassed him over mask policies

January 26, 2021 12:49 AM CNN Newsource

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler told police Sunday night that he used pepper spray on a man who had been harassing him about Covid-19 mask policies…

A judge has approved a $17 million settlement plan for sexual misconduct victims of Harvey Weinstein

January 25, 2021 10:21 PM CNN Newsource

A US bankruptcy judge has approved a Weinstein Company liquidation plan that allocates over $17 million for Harvey Weinstein’s sexual…