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Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine is safe and effective, FDA analysis finds

February 24, 2021 2:09 PM CNN Newsource

In an analysis released Wednesday, the US Food and Drug Administration said the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine has met the requirements for…

Water shutoffs for non-payment resume April 15

February 24, 2021 1:22 PM Sumiko Keil, Mercedes Martinez

City of Yuma said customers should pay balances by April 15 to avoid…

Questions remain on J&J Covid-19 vaccine rollout as authorization decision approaches

February 24, 2021 1:21 PM CNN Newsource

Johnson & Johnson says that it has 4 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine ready to ship “immediately” once it receives emergency use…

Tiger Woods is recovering from major surgery after a high-speed car crash

February 24, 2021 12:18 PM CNN Newsource

Tiger Woods was “awake, responsive, and recovering” in the hospital from major surgery, according to a statement on his Twitter account…

Arizona city becomes latest to pass hair discrimination ban

February 24, 2021 11:59 AM The Associated Press, Mercedes Martinez

It is now illegal in Tucson, Arizona, to enforce dress code or grooming policies that discriminate against hair texture and hairstyles in the…

What exactly are Tiger Woods’ injuries? And what might they mean for his future?

February 24, 2021 11:51 AM CNN

Tiger Woods’ rollover car crash led to serious leg injuries and a flurry of medical terms most people aren’t familiar with. The…

ADHS reports more than 220 COVID vaccines wasted

February 24, 2021 11:41 AM Sumiko Keil

Of those 220 doses wasted, 20 of them belong to Yuma…

Biden administration to send 25 million masks to community health centers and food pantries

February 24, 2021 11:34 AM CNN

The Biden administration said Wednesday it would send more than 25 million masks to community health centers, food pantries and soup kitchens across…

The inspiring hidden message in the Mars Perseverance rover’s parachute

February 24, 2021 10:34 AM CNN Newsource

A video shared by NASA on Monday revealed the first-ever look at a spacecraft landing on Mars — and the internet was quick to take up a…

YCSO: New address for level 3 sex offender

February 24, 2021 10:24 AM Sumiko Keil

YCSO said Jason Pennington has a new address in Yuma. He is not wanted at this…

Protesters gather in Rochester streets after announcement that no officers will be charged in Daniel Prude’s death

February 24, 2021 10:14 AM CNN Newsource

Dozens of protesters marched in Rochester on Tuesday night, just hours after New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a grand jury voted not…

FDA says Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine meets requirements for emergency use authorization

February 24, 2021 9:17 AM CNN Newsource

In an analysis released Wednesday, the US Food and Drug Administration said the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine has met the requirements for…

TikTok user raises $7,000 and drives for 12 hours to bring supplies to struggling Texans

February 24, 2021 9:09 AM CNN Newsource

Chris Wieland was scrolling through TikTok when he saw the devastation that last week’s winter storm wreaked on Texans. Within a few days, he…

Covid-19 antibodies may protect against reinfection later, study suggests

February 24, 2021 9:07 AM CNN Newsource

There’s new evidence that connects testing positive for Covid-19 antibodies from a prior infection with a significantly lower risk of becoming…

Single-dose Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine is safe, data confirms

February 24, 2021 9:04 AM CNN

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El Centro Sector BP agent receives highest award for heroism

February 24, 2021 7:58 AM Sumiko Keil

Border Patrol Agent C. Lara is presented with the Newton-Azrak Award for saving a man’s life from…

Tiger Woods is awake and recovering from surgery after serious accident

February 24, 2021 7:49 AM CNN Newsource

Golf legend Tiger Woods is awake and recovering from surgery, according to a statement posted early Wednesday on his official Twitter account. Woods,…