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Florida fire captain arrested in alleged theft of Covid-19 vaccine

January 28, 2021 7:23 PM CNN Newsource

A Florida firefighter turned himself in to authorities in connection with the alleged theft of Covid-19 vaccine meant for coworkers. Anthony Damiano,…

‘Long Covid’ still puzzles doctors but treatment is possible

January 28, 2021 7:08 PM CNN Newsource

Medical professionals are working to understand more about a condition they are calling “long Covid,” among patients who experience…

These three Pacific military flashpoints could shape Biden’s entire China strategy

January 28, 2021 7:06 PM CNN

Any suggestion that the departure of former US President Donald Trump from Washington would provide a temporary pause in US-China tensions has been…

Closing arguments begin in Cardwell Trial

January 28, 2021 1:11 PM Crystal Jimenez

The trial began in October 2020, but after months jurors will determine if Cardwell will be found guilty for Celine Carreno’s death in May of 2015.…

Over 200 flights on American Airlines’ regional carrier canceled after temporary FAA grounding

January 28, 2021 2:18 PM CNN Newsource

PSA Airlines, one of American Airlines’ largest operators of regional flights, has been “temporarily grounded” by the Federal Aviation Administration…

SPECIAL REPORT: Inside the work of respiratory therapists in the age of COVID-19

January 27, 2021 2:34 PM Adonis Albright

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has been at the forefront of the coronavirus pandemic, from its highs to its low. But through it all, a small,…

Only half of Covid-19 vaccines delivered to states have been used, CDC data shows. Here’s one reason why

January 28, 2021 9:07 AM CNN Newsource, Jenny Day

A possible explanation is emerging for why federal data shows only about half of the vaccine supply delivered in the US has been administered. The…

Yuma Civic Center site vaccinates hundreds

January 28, 2021 6:42 PM Cody Lee

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) kicked off its first round of vaccinations to the public Thursday morning at the Yuma Civic…

California unemployment system blamed for $10 billion in fraudulent payments

January 28, 2021 6:27 PM Lisa Sturgis

A new audit blames California’s unemployment agency for “significant missteps and inaction” that led to at least $10.4 billion in fraudulent job…

US Army announces a new grooming policy in a push for inclusion

January 29, 2021 7:08 AM Dominique Newland, CNN

The US Army announced a series of new grooming policies on Tuesday that will allow soldiers to wear ponytails, locs, lipstick and even earrings.…

Biden still seeking bipartisan Covid-19 relief package despite stalemate

January 28, 2021 5:42 PM CNN

President Joe Biden is continuing to chase a bipartisan deal over his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief proposal, but White House officials privately…

High-risk sex offender has new address in Yuma

January 28, 2021 12:17 PM Sumiko Keil, Brandon Mejia

The Yuma Police Department says David Wayne Vanderveer, 61, now lives at the 5000 block of E. 32nd Street in…

Elderly man killed in traffic accident

January 28, 2021 3:34 PM Lisa Sturgis, Brandon Mejia

A traffic accident left an elderly Yuma man dead Wednesday…

Chief federal judge in DC scorches Capitol riot suspects and keeps man who was in Pelosi’s office in jail

January 28, 2021 4:33 PM CNN Newsource

The chief judge of the federal court in Washington scorched Capitol riot suspects during a hearing on Thursday, calling their actions an assault on…

Pentagon won’t commit to Afghanistan troop withdrawal by May, says Taliban are not honoring commitments to US

January 28, 2021 5:02 PM CNN Newsource

The Pentagon said Thursday that the Biden administration would not commit to a full drawdown of troops from Afghanistan by May because the Taliban…

Hawley now says objection to Biden’s win wasn’t intended to keep Trump in office

January 28, 2021 5:13 PM CNN Newsource

A defiant Sen. Josh Hawley insisted on Thursday that he never intended to overturn the presidential election by objecting to President Joe Biden’s…

‘It’s frustrating’: Thousands of migrants sit in Mexico desperate for answers from the Biden administration

January 28, 2021 2:09 PM CNN Newsource

Within the span of a year and a half, a Cuban couple living on the US-Mexico border were repeatedly threatened, attacked and lost a baby after being…

‘We continue to lead the nation.’ In West Virginia, Covid-19 vaccinations are nearly double the national rate

January 28, 2021 5:16 PM CNN Newsource

More than 9% of people in West Virginia have received at least their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, according to data published Monday by the…

Mayor Jacques-Andre Istel turns 92

January 28, 2021 5:15 PM Joe Teposte

Local pillar of the community turns…

One woman injured, 25 structures damaged as powerful winter storm unleashes mudslides in parts of Northern California

January 28, 2021 5:14 PM CNN Newsource

A Monterey County woman was injured and 25 structures were damaged as a powerful atmospheric river-fueled storm dumped heavy rain and snow on…