News Archives

Police: ASU security guard had hundreds of photos of child porn

January 29, 2021 8:23 AM Sumiko Keil

The suspect claimed he wanted to turn the child porn photos into art to “raise awareness” for child…

How much Covid-19 protection does travel insurance offer in 2021?

January 29, 2021 8:17 AM CNN

People who had travel insurance in 2020 found that their policies offered little protection against the global pandemic that dramatically upended…

The UAE’s Hope Probe will be the first of 3 missions to arrive at Mars next month

January 29, 2021 4:47 AM CNN Newsource

The United Arab Emirates’ first mission to Mars is almost ready for a rendezvous with the red…

Class-action lawsuit filed against Robinhood following outrage over GameStop stock restriction

January 29, 2021 2:23 AM CNN

A Robinhood customer filed a class-action lawsuit against the stock-trading app Thursday after the company barred traders from buying shares of…

The US can defeat coronavirus variants with the right tools, White House adviser says

January 29, 2021 4:20 AM CNN

Even as increasingly worrisome Covid-19 variants reach the United States, a senior adviser on the White House Covid-19 response team offered hope…

Almost two-thirds of people believe climate change is a global emergency, UN poll finds

January 29, 2021 5:37 AM CNN Newsource

Nearly two-thirds of respondents believe that climate change is a “global emergency,” according to a survey of 1.2 million people in…

Mexico’s COVID-19 death toll becomes world’s third-highest

January 29, 2021 5:34 AM The Associated Press

So far, Mexico has managed to get only about 760,000 doses of coronavirus vaccines and is placing its hopes on Russia’s Sputnik V…

Multiple highways closed in Mexicali-Tijuana ahead of snow

January 29, 2021 5:21 AM Sumiko Keil

Officials will place checkpoints near El Centinela and El Hongo to ensure people stay away from the…

Families of couple killed in botched Houston police raid file lawsuit against city and police department

January 29, 2021 5:15 AM CNN Newsource

The families of a man and woman killed in a botched police raid in Houston have filed lawsuits against the city and police department, according to…

Does Covid-19 impact male fertility? Experts urge caution about new evidence

January 29, 2021 5:11 AM CNN Newsource

Severe cases of Covid-19 might impact the quality of a man’s sperm, thus possibly impacting his fertility, according to a new study published…

A year into the pandemic, where are all the fast, easy home tests?

January 29, 2021 5:06 AM CNN Newsource

Last March former President Donald Trump said “anybody that wants a test can get a test” for Covid-19. That wasn’t true then, and…

25 ways to stay warm this winter that won’t break the bank

January 29, 2021 5:06 AM CNN Newsource

A year into the pandemic, winter is the last of the four seasons we’re newly experiencing during this crisis. Each season has had its…

Novavax says its Covid-19 vaccine is 89.3 percent effective

January 29, 2021 5:00 AM NBC News

The vaccine also appears to protect against the U.K. and South African variants, although efficacy was lower for the South African…

‘QAnon Shaman’ willing to speak at Trump’s trial

January 29, 2021 4:55 AM The Associated Press, Dominique Newland

The lawyer for ‘QAnon Shaman’ is offering to have his client testify at former President Donald Trump’s upcoming impeachment…

Violence and slurs from some of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews in battle over coronavirus lockdowns

January 29, 2021 4:38 AM CNN

A frightened policeman fires a live round as a warning shot. Young men cowed by baton-wielding officers, drenched in foul smelling chemicals from…

5 things to know for January 29: Covid, extremism, impeachment, GameStop, Hong Kong

January 29, 2021 4:16 AM CNN

There’s an official term for that! Merriam-Webster has added “second gentleman” to describe VP Kamala Harris’ husband Doug…

NASA honors its fallen heroes on Day of Remembrance

January 29, 2021 1:52 AM CNN Newsource

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is honoring all the men and women who lost their lives while furthering the cause of space…

Local hospital says it’s prepared for another COVID surge

January 28, 2021 5:45 PM Gianella Ghiglino

The Imperial County Health Department says the County and Hospital have been preparing for a surge because of new COVID…

Just as Covid-19 numbers were dropping, a concerning strain detected in South Africa is now in the US

January 29, 2021 1:14 AM CNN Newsource, Jenny Day

Hope stemming from decreasing Covid-19 numbers has been blunted by the spread of new coronavirus variants. Now, one of the most worrisome strains…

Louisville police department gets harsh rebuke in new report commissioned after Breonna Taylor’s killing

January 29, 2021 12:54 AM CNN Newsource

The Louisville Metro Police Department received a harsh rebuke in a new study commissioned by the city in the wake of the police killing of Breonna…