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CDC forecasts up to 100,000 more Covid-19 deaths in the next few weeks

January 21, 2021 12:14 PM CNN Newsource

The United States could face as many as 100,000 more Covid-19 deaths in less than a month, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and…

The religious books used during the swearing-ins — and the symbolism behind them

January 21, 2021 11:43 AM CNN Newsource

There were a number of notable swearings-in on Wednesday (though the President’s oath arguably received the most attention). Aware of the…

Gwyneth Paltrow’s vagina candle explodes in a woman’s living room

January 21, 2021 11:13 AM Sumiko Keil

It’s safe to say Gwyneth Paltrow’s candle didn’t pass the…

SPECIAL REPORT: Exploring the side effects of COVID-19

January 21, 2021 10:04 AM Dominique Newland

YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – The current Coronavirus crisis has shown little signs of slowing down as we head into 2021. Some health experts calling…

One ticket sold in Maryland wins $731.1 million Powerball jackpot

January 21, 2021 9:17 AM CNN Newsource

One ticket sold in Maryland hit the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot in history on Wednesday night. The winning ticket, sold at the Coney Market in…

Powerball jackpot winner worth $731.1M sold in Maryland

January 21, 2021 8:59 AM The Associated Press

The jackpot-winning Powerball ticket worth $731.1 million was sold in…

Amanda Gorman’s books are topping best seller lists and they haven’t even been released yet

January 21, 2021 8:36 AM CNN Newsource

Amanda Gorman is fast becoming a household name after she delivered a powerful inauguration poem at the US Capitol on Wednesday, challenging…

IID: Payment plan to start Feb. 17 for customers with past due balances

January 21, 2021 8:21 AM Sumiko Keil

IID Board of Directors approved a payment plan for those who have fallen behind on their electric…

How a ‘Hamilton’ song helped Amanda Gorman overcome a speech impediment

January 21, 2021 8:12 AM CNN Newsource

You wouldn’t know it from her commanding delivery at the inauguration, but up until a few years ago, National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman…

Biden inherits a raft of global crises (including some unknowns)

January 21, 2021 8:09 AM CNN Newsource

US President Joe Biden’s foreign policy to-do list is long, complicated, and may soon hit speed bumps left by his predecessor. In the past four…

No injuries reported after trailer home catches fire

January 21, 2021 8:02 AM Sumiko Keil

When crews arrived at the scene, flames could be seen coming from under the…

Proud Boys leader Joseph Biggs arrested in Florida in connection with the Capitol riot

January 21, 2021 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

A leader of the Proud Boys, an extremist group that took part in the US Capitol insurrection, was taken into custody and is facing charges, federal…

Bees aren’t getting enough sleep, thanks to some common pesticides

January 21, 2021 7:33 AM CNN

We are all better after a decent night’s sleep — and insects are no different. But two new studies have found a commonly used pesticide…

Dr. Sanjay Gupta: The United States’ one-year coronavirus checkup

January 21, 2021 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

We have entered the era of coronavirus anniversaries. Today marks one year since the announcement of the first patient with Covid-19 in the United…

Lifesaving Covid-19 antibody treatments are plentiful, but still sitting on the shelf

January 21, 2021 5:48 AM CNN Newsource

To treat Covid-19 patients with monoclonal antibodies — one of the few lifesaving treatments available — Piedmont Healthcare in Georgia…

Trump pardons ex-Arizona congressman in corruption case

January 21, 2021 5:31 AM The Associated Press, Gabriel Salazar

In a statement released after Tuesday’s pardon, Rick Renzi expressed gratitude toward Trump and heavily criticized the U.S. Justice…

Former CBP officer sentenced to prison in bribery case

January 21, 2021 5:27 AM Sumiko Keil, Gabriel Salazar

A federal judge in Tucson has sentenced a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer from Nogales to 2.5 years in prison on a bribery…

Biden bets big on immigration changes in opening move

January 21, 2021 5:07 AM The Associated Press

Biden starts fast on immigration by halting border wall and travel ban while embracing…

California: OK to use Moderna vaccine after illness reports

January 21, 2021 5:01 AM The Associated Press

California on Wednesday said it’s safe to resume using a batch of Moderna coronavirus vaccine after some people fell…

There was one winning ticket in $730 million Powerball lottery

January 21, 2021 4:19 AM CNN Newsource

There is a single winner of the Powerball lottery on Wednesday. “A single ticket sold in Maryland matched all six numbers in the Wednesday…