February 2021

Japan Fast Facts

February 26, 2021 12:03 pm CNN Newsource

Here’s a look at Japan, a country of islands located off the eastern coast of mainland Asia. About Japan (from the CIA World Fact Book)Area:…

Single Pfizer vaccine shot provides strong protection for those who’ve had Covid-19, UK studies suggest

February 26, 2021 11:59 am CNN Newsource

Just one dose of Pfizer/BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine can induce a strong enough immune response in people who have already had Covid-19 that…

Tiger Woods is transferred to a new LA hospital as fellow golfers express their hopes for full recovery

February 26, 2021 11:54 am CNN Newsource

Following a car accident Tuesday morning in California that resulted in significant leg injuries and required an extraction from his vehicle by first…

Lawmakers reintroduce Juneteenth bill. This 94-year-old will do ‘whatever it takes’ to make it a national holiday

February 26, 2021 11:50 am CNN Newsource

Days after a winter storm put Texas at a standstill and her home’s water pipes burst, Opal Lee headed to the nation’s capital. Her…

Video: Girl cries for joy when mom tells her she is returning to school

February 26, 2021 11:42 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Redondo Beach, California (KABC) — A 9-year-old Redondo Beach girl cried for joy…

Oil is up nearly 70% since the election, a record in the modern era

February 26, 2021 11:39 am CNN Newsource

The oil market is starting the Biden era with a bang. And that means Covid-weary Americans returning to the roads this spring and summer will be…

‘One person is too many’: Shoe repairman found dead under overpass after days of frigid weather

February 26, 2021 11:37 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Andy Nelson spent many days as a father trying to…

Fox News is still trying—and failing—to find a solution to its 7 p.m. problem

February 26, 2021 11:31 am CNN Newsource

To understand the state of cable news at the beginning of the Biden era, check out the 7 p.m. Eastern hour on weekdays. This month last year Fox News…

Two GOP lawmakers who supported the Equality Act in 2019 changed their votes this time

February 26, 2021 11:27 am CNN Newsource

Two House Republicans who voted in 2019 to support the Equality Act flipped their votes Thursday and opposed the legislation, which intends to…

Amazon is putting cameras in its delivery vans and some drivers aren’t happy

February 26, 2021 11:24 am CNN Newsource

For Kamille Elizabeth, delivering Amazon packages in Wilmington, Delaware feels carefree and comfortable. She has deliveries to make and rules to…

IPhone builder Foxconn is working on an electric car with Fisker

February 26, 2021 11:18 am CNN Newsource

Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing company best known for assembling the Apple iPhone, is working on an agreement with the…

PD: Landlord performed lewd acts while watching tenant and her children from hidden room

February 26, 2021 11:14 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Bridgeport, Connecticut (WFSB) — A local landlord is facing charges, accused of…

Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Feb. 28-March 6

February 26, 2021 11:07 am KTVZ News Sources

Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Feb. 28-March…

Police warn of surge in catalytic converter thefts

February 26, 2021 11:07 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Kansa City, Missouri (KCTV) — Kansas City police need your help to stop an…

Democrats question Biden’s legal justification for Syria strike

February 26, 2021 11:02 am CNN Newsource

Some Democrats in Congress criticized the Biden administration’s airstrike in Syria, questioning the administration’s legal justification…

Things were just getting better for restaurants in Texas. Then the winter storms hit

February 26, 2021 10:55 am CNN Newsource

For Mason Ayer, the frigid winter storm that tore through Texas felt like yet another punch in the gut. Power and water outages made it impossible to…