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Top scientists warn of ‘ghastly future’ for planet as leaders underestimate ecological threats

January 13, 2021 6:59 PM CNN Newsource

The world is on track for a “ghastly future,” an international group of scientists has warned, with accelerating climate change and…

Some national veterans organizations vow to remove members charged in the Capitol riots

January 13, 2021 6:34 PM CNN Newsource

Some national veterans organizations have vowed to remove members who were charged in the Capitol riots, taking a stand against the violent attack…

Chinese Covid-19 vaccine far less effective than initially claimed in Brazil, sparking concerns

January 13, 2021 6:33 PM CNN

A leading Chinese Covid-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech was just 50.38% effective in late-stage trials in Brazil, significantly lower than…

For the mob that stormed the US Capitol, a lesson from Charlottesville

January 13, 2021 6:18 PM CNN Newsource

What happened to the alt-right after Charlottesville could be a guide for what happens to QAnon and the mob that stormed the US Capitol last week.…

A nurse who works with Covid patients just won a $1 million lottery jackpot

January 13, 2021 5:55 PM CNN Newsource

We can all agree that health care workers on the front lines of the Covid-19 pandemic deserve all the good things in life. One North Carolina nurse…

Superintendents push to speed up vaccination of educators: ‘We could lose a whole generation of kids’

January 13, 2021 2:17 PM CNN Newsource

Superintendents from Texas, Florida, Washington, North Carolina and other states are pushing for an organized plan to vaccinate the country’s…

McConnell rebuffs Democrats’ call for speedy impeachment trial, but is undecided on convicting Trump

January 13, 2021 3:26 PM CNN

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is rejecting Democratic calls to bring the Senate back immediately to convict President Donald Trump, a…

White House task force warns some Covid-19 strains ‘may have evolved into a more transmissible virus’

January 13, 2021 4:06 PM CNN Newsource

The White House coronavirus task force again suggested the existence of “more transmissible” strains of Covid-19 and a “much more rapid” spread of…

House reaches threshold to impeach Trump for second time after he incited Capitol riot

January 13, 2021 2:24 PM CNN

A majority of the House has voted to impeach President Donald Trump for his role inciting the riot at the US Capitol last week in a swift and…

House voting to impeach Trump for second time after he incited Capitol riot

January 13, 2021 1:56 PM CNN

The House is voting on the impeachment of President Donald Trump for inciting the riot at the US Capitol last week in a swift and bipartisan…

Yankee Stadium is expected to join Mets’ Citi Field as a Covid-19 vaccine mega site

January 13, 2021 1:33 PM CNN Newsource

New York’s Yankee Stadium is expected to join numerous sports and entertainment venues around the nation being used as mass Covid-19…

How key states plan to secure their capitol buildings ahead of possible armed pro-Trump protests

January 13, 2021 1:17 PM CNN Newsource

States across the country are increasing security at their capitol buildings ahead of what the FBI has warned are “armed protests” being…

There may be fewer galaxies in the universe than we thought

January 13, 2021 1:01 PM CNN Newsource

The universe may be a little darker after a recent discovery has shown that there could be fewer galaxies populating it. A previous measurement by…

A third of Americans don’t see systemic racism as a barrier to good health, survey says

January 13, 2021 12:58 PM CNN Newsource

A third of Americans don’t see systemic racism as a barrier to good health even after communities of color have been hit the hardest by the…

House debates Wednesday impeaching Trump for second time after he incited Capitol riot

January 13, 2021 12:11 PM CNN

With a declaration that “he must go,” House Democrats prepared to vote on an impeachment resolution Wednesday that would make Donald…

Mayor urges people to avoid DC as Secret Service begins inauguration prep early

January 12, 2021 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday urged Americans to avoid the city during President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration next week and the…

The US just suffered its worst day ever for Covid-19 deaths. But there’s a bit of hope for this summer

January 13, 2021 10:55 AM CNN

Covid-19 is now killing faster than at any point in 2020. And the new year just started. The US reported its highest number of Covid-19 deaths in one…

Mega Millions jackpot is at $750 million, making it the second largest prize in the lottery game’s history

January 13, 2021 10:54 AM CNN Newsource

The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $750 million — making it the second highest jackpot in the lottery game’s history. No ticket…

Police arrest second suspect in killing of Nashville nurse

January 13, 2021 10:42 AM CNN Newsource

A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of nurse Caitlyn Kaufman, Nashville police said. James Cowan was arrested at…

There’s a case of wine heading back to Earth from space

January 13, 2021 10:15 AM CNN Newsource

A SpaceX Dragon capsule started its journey back to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) Tuesday with an unusual cargo: 12 bottles of…