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Residents of Washington town wonder if QAnon has taken hold of their mayor

January 30, 2021 7:04 PM CNN

The 7,000 residents of Sequim, Washington, nestled in a valley on the Olympic peninsula two hours west of Seattle, are grappling with a big question:…

Yuma County’s saliva testing event tests hundreds for COVID

January 30, 2021 6:23 PM April Hettinger

Yuma County held another saliva test Saturday to pinpoint the coronavirus and help minimize the spread. Cars were rolling in, testing those ages 5…

A vaccination site meant to serve a hard-hit Latino neighborhood in New York instead serviced more Whites from other areas

January 30, 2021 4:34 PM CNN Newsource

A Covid-19 vaccination site in a Latino neighborhood in New York City hard hit by the pandemic saw an overwhelming number of White people from…

After mayor of Washington town promoted QAnon, residents seek to oust him from office

January 30, 2021 4:18 PM CNN

The 7,000 residents of Sequim, Washington, nestled in a valley on the Olympic peninsula two hours west of Seattle, are grappling with a big question:…

These coronavirus variants are keeping scientists awake at night

January 30, 2021 2:39 PM CNN Newsource

At least four new variants of the coronavirus are keeping scientists awake at night. One, first identified in southeast England, has now shown up in…

A huge piece of California’s Highway 1 near Big Sur collapsed into the ocean

January 30, 2021 1:46 PM CNN

A huge piece of California’s Highway 1 was washed out this week by a winter storm that brought heavy rain and…

Arizona economy recovering from COVID

January 30, 2021 1:19 PM Lisa Sturgis, Cody Lee

University of Arizona research shows the state’s economy has seen substantial recovery toward its pre-pandemic peak. However, the level of recovery…

Arizona coronavirus cases surpass 750,000

January 30, 2021 12:43 PM Lisa Sturgis, Cody Lee

The number of coronavirus cases in Arizona climbed by more than 5,000 Saturday, pushing the total number of positive test results since the start of…

California sheriff’s deputy accused of staging ambush

January 30, 2021 1:56 PM CNN Newsource

A California sheriff’s deputy was arrested and charged on Friday with felony vandalism and falsely reporting a crime for allegedly staging a…

Canadian man sets his fourth world record for eating hot peppers

January 30, 2021 1:43 PM CNN Newsource

How fast could you eat a hot pepper? What about three of the world’s hottest peppers? Mike Jack of London, Ontario, ate three Carolina Reaper…

Pregnant women should get Covid-19 vaccine, US doctors say, despite conflicting international advice

January 30, 2021 1:41 PM CNN Newsource

If you’re pregnant during the pandemic, major medical groups in the United States have a clear message for you — please consider being…

Americans flock to Mexico in spite of pandemic

January 30, 2021 1:25 PM Caleb J. Fernández

Although Mexico has the third highest coronavirus death rate in the world, Cancun and Tulum have become favorite destinations for…

Virginia parent chastises school board officials over coronavirus shutdown

January 30, 2021 1:27 PM CNN

A Virginia dad, frustrated with the lack of options to send his children to school during the coronavirus pandemic, stood before a county school…

South Carolina GOP censures Rep. Tom Rice after his vote to impeach Trump

January 30, 2021 11:59 AM CNN Newsource

The South Carolina Republican Party voted Saturday to formally censure Rep. Tom Rice, who represents the state’s 7th Congressional District, for his…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene boasts of ‘great’ conversation with Trump amid calls for her ouster

January 30, 2021 12:16 PM CNN Newsource

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Saturday she had spoken with former President Donald Trump amid calls for her expulsion from Congress, saying…

Public forum for proposed APS rate-hike

January 29, 2021 10:59 PM Joe Teposte, Brandon Mejia

Arizona utility company is reuesting a rate…

CDC says travelers must wear masks on all forms of public transportation

January 30, 2021 11:41 AM CNN Newsource

As health experts warn that highly contagious coronavirus variants could soon worsen the spread in the US, the country is about to require masks on…

Kraft is cooking up pink mac & cheese for Valentine’s Day

January 30, 2021 9:52 AM CNN Newsource

One of the greatest duos of all time — macaroni and cheese — is getting a Valentine’s Day…

Biden’s Supreme Court commission set to launch as some liberals are eager to pack the court

January 30, 2021 10:03 AM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden will soon reveal the membership and agenda of a commission that would take the first modern-day look at reforming the Supreme…

Proposal to build permanent fence around the Capitol meets resistance

January 30, 2021 10:13 AM CNN Newsource

A recommendation from the acting chief of the US Capitol Police for permanent fencing and other enhanced security measures around the US Capitol in…