January 2021

Federal judge blocks Trump administration asylum rule from taking effect

January 8, 2021 7:21 pm CNN Newsource

A federal judge on Friday blocked a sweeping asylum rule that had been scheduled to take effect nationwide in a matter of days, issuing yet another…

Redmond councilors urge Gov. Brown to let businesses reopen, as schools are

January 8, 2021 7:11 pm Noah Chast

After making several changes, Redmond city councilors voted 5-2 Tuesday evening to send a letter to Gov. Kate Brown, urging her to give businesses in…

L.A. County hospitals prepare for triage officers to ration care as Covid-19 cases overwhelm

January 8, 2021 6:54 pm CNN

The relentless surge of Covid-19 patients has strained resources and health care workers at Los Angeles hospitals to the point that officials are…

Security video shows protesters entering the Oregon Capitol building after legislator allegedly opens door

January 8, 2021 6:51 pm CNN

Security footage released Friday shows protesters entering the Oregon Capitol last month after a Republican state legislator allegedly opened a side…

National Guard medic sent to help hospital says it’s like putting a Band-Aid on an arterial wound

January 8, 2021 6:48 pm CNN Newsource

Maj. Dwight Christensen remembers the sense of shock he felt first walking through the doors of St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, California.…

Feds say police found a truck full of bombs and guns near Capitol insurrection as wide-ranging investigation unfurls

January 8, 2021 6:41 pm CNN Newsource

An Alabama man allegedly parked a pickup truck packed with 11 homemade bombs, an assault rifle and a handgun two blocks from the US Capitol building…

Democratic momentum builds for potential fast-track impeachment next week

January 8, 2021 6:41 pm CNN

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday Democrats are prepared to move forward with impeachment next week if President Donald Trump doesn’t…

As riot raged at Capitol, Trump tried to call senators to overturn election

January 8, 2021 6:30 pm CNN Newsource

President Donald Trump and his attorney Rudy Giuliani both mistakenly made calls to Republican Sen. Mike Lee as deadly riots were unfolding at the US…

Extremists intensify calls for violence ahead of Inauguration Day

January 8, 2021 6:28 pm CNN

“Trump or war. Today. That simple.” “If you don’t know how to shoot: You need to learn. NOW.” “we will storm the…

The US economy lost 140,000 jobs in December. All of them were held by women

January 8, 2021 6:25 pm CNN Newsource

A year ago, a rare thing happened to American women. For three months, they held more jobs than men in the US economy — something that had only…

Community names sledding hill after 91-year-old teacher

January 8, 2021 6:24 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — No matter how old we get there’s still a kid in all of us.…

Racial justice leaders are reeling from the ‘hypocrisy’ in the police response to the US Capitol riots

January 8, 2021 6:14 pm CNN Newsource

After police forced her away from the White House with flash bangs and pepper spray, Allison Lane and dozens of people who were peacefully protesting…