January 2021

Doorbell camera captures a woman saving her neighbors from their burning home

January 6, 2021 6:16 am CNN Newsource

Nicole Salgado and her family woke up on New Year’s Day to frantic knocking at the front door of their home in Avondale, Arizona. Her house was…

Train derailment temporarily closes Hwy 99E between Oregon City and Canby

January 6, 2021 6:15 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) — A train derailment early Wednesday morning closed…

Parents, teachers worry about potential closure of elementary school

January 6, 2021 6:13 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story SCRANTON, PA (WNEP) — The Scranton School Board is considering closing George…

Neil Young has sold a big stake in his 1,180 songs

January 6, 2021 6:09 am CNN Newsource

Folk-rock superstar Neil Young has sold a 50% stake in his song catalog to investment company Hipgnosis for an estimated $150 million. The deal…

Warnock will make history as Georgia’s first Black senator

January 6, 2021 6:02 am CNN

Rev. Raphael Warnock will make history when he becomes Georgia’s first Black senator and the first Black Democrat to represent a southern state…

The presidential electoral circus draws to an end in Congress

January 6, 2021 5:56 am CNN Newsource

The fallout from Wednesday’s congressional session to count the 2020 electoral votes will echo for years to come. The state of the presidential…

After a freezer filled with Covid-19 vaccines broke, a California hospital scrambled to administer more than 800 doses in about 2 hours

January 6, 2021 5:55 am CNN Newsource

When a freezer that was used to store the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a Northern California hospital broke, officials soon realized they only had…

Warnock wins Georgia runoff, CNN projects, as control of Senate down to Perdue-Ossoff race

January 6, 2021 5:38 am CNN

The Rev. Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, will be the first Black senator from Georgia, CNN projected early…

Proof Big Tech is way too big: It’s a quarter of your portfolio

January 6, 2021 5:37 am CNN Newsource

Thousands of stocks trade on Wall Street every day. But let’s be honest: Just a half dozen companies really, truly matter for many investors.…

Dr. Dre says he’s hospitalized but ‘doing great’

January 6, 2021 5:02 am CNN Newsource

Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Dr. Dre announced Tuesday that he is currently hospitalized in Los Angeles. “Thanks to my family, friends and…

Officer who shot Jacob Blake will not face charges, district attorney says

January 6, 2021 4:52 am CNN Newsource

Rusten Sheskey will not face charges in the shooting of Jacob Blake, Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced Tuesday. Sheskey, a…

These civil rights icons received Covid-19 vaccine, and they’re encouraging Black America to do the same

January 6, 2021 4:49 am CNN Newsource

Civil rights icons took part in a coronavirus vaccination event at a historically Black medical school in Georgia. The event was held to encourage…

Trump’s false election fraud claims face a dead end in Congress

January 6, 2021 4:40 am CNN

President Donald Trump’s desperate effort to subvert democracy and steal the election will hit a brick wall of truth and America’s…

How to watch Congress count the Electoral College votes

January 6, 2021 4:36 am CNN

The House of Representatives and the Senate will convene in a joint session of Congress on Wednesday to count the Electoral College votes from the…

The ‘blue wave’ may have arrived after all

January 6, 2021 4:32 am CNN

After the elections in November, Wall Street put predictions of a “blue wave” aside. Now, investors are once again reckoning with the…

Here’s how mutations could help the coronavirus evade vaccines

January 6, 2021 4:31 am CNN Newsource

Two new variants of the coronavirus have emerged that seem to make the virus more easily transmitted. But will they stymie vaccination efforts? One,…

States call in National Guard and train volunteers to help boost vaccination pace as US hits a Covid-19 daily death toll record

January 6, 2021 4:14 am CNN Newsource

The US reported its highest daily Covid-19 death count ever Tuesday — a grim milestone that comes as state leaders work urgently to combat a…

China sentences former top finance executive to death for bribery

January 6, 2021 3:58 am CNN Newsource

A Chinese court has sentenced the former chairman of a huge state-owned financial company to death after finding him guilty of bribery. It’s a…

In less than a week, more than 1,000 people have died of coronavirus in Los Angeles County

January 6, 2021 3:57 am CNN Newsource

More than 1,000 people have died of Covid-19 in Los Angeles County over the past week as California grapples with surging cases and overwhelmed…

Tesla short sellers lost $40 billion in 2020. Elon Musk made more than triple that

January 6, 2021 3:32 am CNN Newsource

It’s hard to imagine anyone has had a better year than Elon Musk did in 2020. His personal net worth soared like one of his SpaceX rockets,…

Month: January 2021