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How Chile became a leader in Covid-19 vaccination

February 19, 2021 7:57 PM CNN Newsource

It was late May. The world was helplessly watching as the Covid-19 pandemic advanced unimpeded country after country in what would later be called…

California sheriff’s department releases video from fatal shooting

February 19, 2021 7:15 PM CNN Newsource

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department released new video Friday of a street stop for jaywalking that led to a shooting by its deputies…

Animal cruelty cases are surging in freezing Texas

February 19, 2021 7:00 PM CNN

On a normal day, the Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals gets 25-30 calls reporting animal cruelty. But since winter storms have…

As power is restored for most Texans, water problems begin to mount

February 19, 2021 6:46 PM CNN

Jenn Studebaker’s family in Austin, Texas, burned chairs and pieces of bookcase shelves to stay warm this week. They made it through several…

An Asian-American man suffers a severed finger after an unprovoked attack

February 19, 2021 6:12 PM CNN Newsource

An elementary school teacher’s aide was waiting for a bus in Rosemead, California, when he was brutally attacked on Sunday, suffering a severed…

Texas hospitals grapple with water, staffing and supply issues in wake of winter storms

February 19, 2021 5:48 PM CNN Newsource

Hospitals in Texas are grappling with a series of issues, from burst water pipes to supply chain disruptions, due to severe winter weather across the…

Is it time to delay second doses of coronavirus vaccines?

February 19, 2021 5:12 AM CNN Newsource, Jenny Day

Two letters to major medical journals this week provide fuel for the argument that in these times of scarce coronavirus vaccine, people can skip…

California governor gets vaccine tour boost as recall looms

February 19, 2021 5:04 AM The Associated Press, Jenny Day

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has spent the past two weeks doing a vaccination…

Body camera video shows a violent arrest that is now a civil rights lawsuit

February 19, 2021 5:23 PM CNN Newsource

Body camera video of a violent arrest in Chicago is now key evidence in a new federal civil rights lawsuit filed by the man police are seen slamming…

Winter weather sparking major delay in Moderna vaccine distribution

February 19, 2021 5:22 PM Cody Lee

The weather delays are continue playing a huge role in getting the vaccine to the state of Arizona and Yuma…

Masks off: Bill would allow Arizona businesses to ignore city, county mandates

February 19, 2021 5:43 AM Cronkite News, Mercedes Martinez

“We are wearing our masks, we are trying to be safe, and I really resent that this bill is being put forth today,” said Rep. Charlene Fernandez…

Police identify 22-year-old who died of gunshot wounds

February 19, 2021 9:26 AM Sumiko Keil, Mercedes Martinez

Yuma Police Department identified the victim as 22-year-old as Domingo…

New York Gov. Cuomo says he should have been more aggressive against COVID-19 death ‘misinformation’

February 19, 2021 4:17 PM CNN Newsource

Announces nursing home reform initiative New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he should have been more “aggressive” in calling out reporters and…

FEMA okayed export of N95 masks as workers cried for more

February 19, 2021 3:49 PM CNN Newsource

In the midst of a national shortage of N95 masks, the U.S. government quietly granted an exception to its export ban on protective gear, allowing as…

At least 1 person killed after small plane crashes into rig near Port of Los Angeles

February 19, 2021 3:35 PM CNN Newsource

At least one person died Friday when a small plane crashed into a semi tractor trailer near the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California,…

Nearly half of Texans remain under boil-water advisories as broken pipes wreak havoc on supplies

February 19, 2021 3:20 PM CNN

As Texas restores power after a devastating week of freezing temperatures and winter storms, the state is confronting a new crisis: overwhelmed water…

Man kills wife then shoots Dallas officers who responded to call, police chief says

February 19, 2021 3:19 PM CNN

Two Dallas police officers were shot and wounded this week responding to a domestic violence call, Police Chief Eddie Garcia said Friday. The man who…