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Trump’s call could put the President in jeopardy, legal experts say

January 4, 2021 1:53 PM CNN

Experienced prosecutors, election lawyers and some public officials have piled on calling for criminal investigations into whether President Donald…

Border Patrol agents arrest MS-13 gang member in Calexico

January 4, 2021 1:41 PM Sumiko Keil

Border Patrol agents added one more gang member on their list over the…

A drunk taxi passenger refused to wear a face mask — so his driver took him to the police station

January 4, 2021 1:10 PM CNN

A man in British Columbia, Canada, is starting the new year with hundreds of dollars in fines after police officials said he touched his taxi…

From new IDs to automatic college savings accounts, these new laws take effect in 2021

January 4, 2021 12:42 PM CNN

As years change, so too do the rules we live by. 2020 saw massive protests over police brutality, economic insecurity brought on by the coronavirus…

These stunning NASA satellite images capture 2020’s extreme climate events

January 4, 2021 11:14 AM CNN

As we move into the new year, it’s easy to see that things changed for a lot of people in 2020. Alongside a deadly pandemic, 2020 also…

Health officials say tougher measures needed soon in Baja California to control COVID-19 cases

January 4, 2021 10:45 AM Sumiko Keil

The State Secretary of Health in Baja California, Alonso Pérez Rico, says officials will add restrictive measures to prevent more…

Arizona reports more than 5,100 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths

January 4, 2021 10:11 AM The Associated Press

Arizona health officials have reported 5,158 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional…

2020 was meant to be the year of climate action. Instead, it crowned a wasted decade

January 4, 2021 9:41 AM CNN

2020 was supposed to be the watershed moment for action on climate change, the year the world woke up to the challenge and started taking it…

The last call of 2020 for this Florida fire department was literally a dumpster fire

January 4, 2021 9:40 AM CNN

After an overall unfavorable year filled with uncertainty, one Florida fire department ended 2020 by responding to an ironic last call: a dumpster…

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ adds $5.5 million in 2nd US weekend

January 4, 2021 9:00 AM The Associated Press

In its second weekend in U.S. theaters, “Wonder Woman 1984” earned an estimated $5.5 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates…

Nashville bomber mailed materials with his viewpoints to acquaintances, FBI says

January 4, 2021 8:57 AM CNN

The man who detonated a vehicle bomb in downtown Nashville on Christmas morning sent “materials which espoused his viewpoints” to several…

CDC hopes to double the number of coronavirus samples checked for new mutations

January 4, 2021 8:40 AM CNN

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hopes to more than double the number of coronavirus genomes sequenced to watch for new mutations in…

Students head back to school as distance learning continues

January 3, 2021 8:45 PM Cody Lee

Students are heading back to school but most local school districts reverting to virtual learning following the holiday season. This, as state…

Mental health is one of the biggest pandemic issues we’ll face in 2021

January 4, 2021 7:17 AM CNN

With progress in efforts for Covid-19 vaccines and predictions for when the population will receive them, there seems to be a light at the end of the…

FDA to consider giving half doses of Moderna’s vaccine

January 4, 2021 7:16 AM Dominique Newland

(KYMA, KECY) – The FDA is meeting this week to consider giving half-doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine to people ages 18 to 55. The head of…

A Texas church shooting leaves a pastor dead and 2 others injured

January 4, 2021 6:50 AM CNN, April Hettinger

A man charged with killing the pastor of a Texas church Sunday had been hiding from police in the church bathroom after a high-speed chase the night…

Sonoran officials anxiously wait for COVID-19 vaccine

January 4, 2021 6:16 AM Sumiko Keil

The Sonora State Health Secretary Enrique Clausen says they’re ready to receive the vaccine against…

Fauci: Vaccinations are increasing in a ‘glimmer of hope’

January 4, 2021 5:41 AM The Associated Press

Dr. Anthony Fauci says that President-elect Joe Biden’s pledge to administer 100 million shots of the vaccine within his first 100 days in…

Father arrested in Mexico for beating 3 sons to death

January 4, 2021 5:38 AM The Associated Press

Prosecutors said the man had an argument with the boys’ mother and killed the kids “in order to cause her great…

Help arrives for California hospitals short on oxygen

January 4, 2021 5:35 AM The Associated Press

The collaboration comes as the six aging hospitals struggle to maintain oxygen pressure while treating an unprecedented number of patients with…