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NASA named the Perseverance rover’s landing spot for Octavia E. Butler, the pioneering Black science-fiction author

March 8, 2021 7:33 AM CNN Newsource

Though they starred aliens, vampires and time travelers, Octavia E. Butler’s celebrated science-fiction novels were often grounded on Earth.…

Most distant cosmic jet discovered 13 billion light-years away

March 8, 2021 6:05 AM CNN Newsource

It has taken 13 billion years for the light from the powerful jets of a distant object to reach us. These jets, the most distant known source of…

Meghan reveals ‘concerns’ within royal family about her baby’s skin color

March 8, 2021 5:27 AM CNN

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has said there was concern within the royal family about her baby’s skin tone, and her husband Prince Harry condemned…

Oprah shows the world how it’s done

March 8, 2021 5:17 AM CNN

Leverage your celebrity wattage, A-list connections and interview track record. Produce a gorgeously staged sit-down interview in a comfortable…

U.K. royals absorb shock of revealing Harry, Meghan interview

March 8, 2021 5:05 AM The Associated Press

In a two-hour soul-baring interview with Oprah Winfrey, the couple painted a deeply unflattering picture of life inside the royal…

Why you should wear a face mask even if your state doesn’t require it

March 8, 2021 5:03 AM CNN Newsource

Health experts have long argued that face masks are critical to slowing the spread of the coronavirus and ending the pandemic. But some elected…

Arizona to accept consular ID cards as valid identification

March 8, 2021 4:56 AM The Associated Press

Arizona is changing state law to accept consular identification cards as legal forms of…

Harry, Meghan and the power of their story

March 8, 2021 4:37 AM CNN

Among journalists in Queen Victoria’s England, Walter Bagehot was a central figure. Not only did he marry well — to the daughter of the…

5 things to know for March 8: Stimulus, Covid-19, Russia, South Korea, Meghan & Harry

March 8, 2021 4:26 AM CNN

It’s International Women’s Day, and CNN asked women around the world what they’ve learned during the pandemic. Here’s what…

A Pennsylvania town surprised its UPS driver with a $1,000 gift thanking him for his hard work during the pandemic

March 8, 2021 3:48 AM CNN Newsource

A UPS driver was moved to tears after his customers in Pennsylvania showed their appreciation in a big way. Chad Turns delivers for UPS in the small…

Amid the rubble of Mosul, Pope Francis declares hope ‘more powerful than hatred’

March 8, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

Standing amid the rubble left behind by the now defeated ISIS terrorists in the Iraqi city of Mosul, Pope Francis on Saturday declared hope to be…

Women around the world share lessons learned during the pandemic

March 8, 2021 2:46 AM CNN

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Harry and Meghan sit down with Oprah

March 8, 2021 1:56 AM CNN

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Some children’s hospitals see a surge in rare Covid-19 complication MIS-C

March 7, 2021 10:24 PM CNN Newsource

Katharine Dunn got really worried about her son Nolan even as his doctors told her she shouldn’t — the 13-year-old’s fever was…

Weekly Rewind – Hole in border wall, collision details, survivor and community speak out

March 7, 2021 8:37 PM Caleb J. Fernández, Alexandra Rangel, Dominique Newland, Gianella Ghiglino, NBC News, Sumiko Keil

So much happened this week involving a 25-passenger vehicular collision with a gravel truck, hole in the border wall and an additional vehicle which…

Jackson, Mississippi, officials report progress in restoring water after last month’s powerful storm

March 7, 2021 7:52 PM CNN Newsource

After more than two weeks without a drop of water, one Jackson, Mississippi, restaurant is finally back open for business. “It has been…

Equatorial Guinea blasts kill more than 12, injure hundreds

March 7, 2021 6:31 PM CNN Newsource

Explosions in Equatorial Guinea killed more than a dozen people and injured hundreds on Sunday, according to the Central African country’s…

Department of Transportation issues lane restrictions on I-8

March 7, 2021 5:50 PM Caleb J. Fernández

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) advises drivers to plan ahead for I-8 lane restrictions near Tacna Monday, March 8, for asphalt…

Local businesses adjusting to new Executive Order

March 7, 2021 5:46 PM Cody Lee

In a new executive order going into effect on Friday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey lifted occupancy restrictions for businesses throughout the…

Police officers injured breaking up large gathering in Colorado

March 7, 2021 4:52 PM CNN Newsource

Three SWAT officers were injured Saturday while responding to a large gathering near the University of Colorado Boulder, the Boulder Police…