January 2021

Biden reinstates Covid-19-related travel restrictions lifted by Trump

January 25, 2021 6:41 pm CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden on Monday reinstated the Covid-19 travel restrictions on non-US citizens who have been in Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom and…

South Korea has used AI to bring a dead superstar’s voice back to the stage, but ethical concerns abound

January 25, 2021 6:34 pm CNN Newsource

For the first time in 25 years, the distinctive vocals of South Korean superstar Kim Kwang-seok will be heard on national television singing new…

Oregon’s U.S. attorney says FBI investigating racist, threatening letters

January 25, 2021 6:23 pm KTVZ News Partners

Billy. J. Williams, U.S. attorney for the District of Oregon, said Monday federal officials are investigating racist and threatening letters sent to…

Election technology company Dominion sues Giuliani for $1.3 billion over ‘Big Lie’ about election fraud

January 25, 2021 6:19 pm CNN Newsource

An election technology company that has been the focus of consistent conspiracy theories by Donald Trump and his allies has sued the former…

Supreme Court dismisses emoluments cases against Trump

January 25, 2021 6:14 pm CNN Newsource

The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a case concerning whether former President Donald Trump violated provisions of the Constitution that bar…

South Korea has used AI to bring a superstar back to life, but ethical concerns abound

January 25, 2021 6:08 pm CNN Newsource

For the first time in 25 years, the distinctive vocals of South Korean superstar Kim Kwang-seok will be heard on national television singing new…

Man in custody after Portland vehicle killed one pedestrian and injured five others over a dozen blocks

January 25, 2021 5:59 pm CNN Newsource

A man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people — killing one — in…

South Korean has used AI to bring a superstar back to life, but ethical concerns abound

January 25, 2021 5:55 pm CNN Newsource

For the first time in 25 years, the distinctive vocals of South Korean superstar Kim Kwang-seok will be heard on national television singing new…

Senior Senate Republicans voice new optimism that a power-sharing deal could be within reach

January 25, 2021 5:34 pm CNN Newsource

Senior Senate Republicans expressed new optimism that the two parties could be within reach of a power-sharing agreement to allow the 50-50 Senate to…

Tom Brady’s dad reveals ‘life and death’ battle with Covid-19

January 25, 2021 5:28 pm CNN Newsource

Tom Brady’s father spent almost three weeks in the hospital with Covid-19, he revealed Monday, calling it a “matter of life and…

Why the Supreme Court didn’t want to hear the Trump emoluments cases and what it means going forward

January 25, 2021 5:24 pm CNN Newsource

Early in the Trump administration, a novel dispute arose concerning whether the President had violated the Constitution by illegally profiting from…

House delivers impeachment article to Senate, triggering only 4th impeachment trial of a president in US history

January 25, 2021 5:24 pm CNN Newsource

The House impeachment managers formally triggered the start of former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial Monday evening after…

‘Carrying Tommy in my heart’: Amid personal tragedy, Raskin leads House’s impeachment case

January 25, 2021 5:20 pm CNN Newsource

Rep. Jamie Raskin fled the House chamber on January 6 alongside his colleagues as a mob was gaining on the Capitol, but his mind was focused on the…

Biden raises the bar on vaccines and suggests US will get to 1.5 million a day

January 25, 2021 5:12 pm CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden said Monday that he expects that the US will soon be able to vaccinate 1.5 million people a day, raising the bar by roughly…

Man in custody after Portland vehicle struck, injured at least six pedestrians over a dozen blocks

January 25, 2021 4:57 pm CNN Newsource

A man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people in Portland, Oregon, authorities…

An American Sign Language interpreter will now appear at all White House press briefings

January 25, 2021 4:57 pm CNN Newsource

The Biden administration will have an American Sign Language interpreter at every White House briefing, press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday.…

GameStop’s stock is going through some stuff. You can thank Reddit

January 25, 2021 4:56 pm CNN Newsource

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Covid-19 masks: Which mask is best for you, and when to use it

January 25, 2021 4:53 pm CNN Newsource

Think of masks as the newest trendy accessory that can save your life — and the lives of those you love. But instead of what pattern, logo or…

Boy, 13, dies in Yamhill mobile home fire

January 25, 2021 4:46 pm The Associated Press

Authorities say a 13-year-old boy has died in a mobile home fire in Yamhill, southwest of Portland.…

Man who says he was hit by Tacoma police car claims he was left traumatized

January 25, 2021 4:45 pm CNN Newsource

A man who claims he was struck by a police cruiser in Tacoma, Washington — an incident that sparked a weekend protest — said he will…

Month: January 2021