February 2021

New York governor signs bill to repeal ‘walking while trans’ ban

February 2, 2021 6:13 pm CNN Newsource

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill Tuesday repealing a controversial statute commonly known as the “walking while trans” ban. Both…

Bend Girl Scout adapts cookie sales to e-commerce, sells over 800 boxes online

February 2, 2021 6:10 pm Blake Allen

You most likely won’t see Girl Scouts selling cookies outside stores this year, but for the first time, you can now buy them from local troops…

Biden administration announces direct vaccine shipments to pharmacies

February 2, 2021 5:57 pm CNN Newsource

The Biden administration announced Tuesday it will begin direct shipments of coronavirus vaccines to retail pharmacies next week, expanding points of…

A radical idea to solve the GOP civil war

February 2, 2021 5:53 pm CNN

The dominant storyline in American politics at the moment is the ongoing battle between the establishment wing and the Trump wing of the Republican…

Mickey Callaway, Angels pitching coach, accused of sexually inappropriate behavior

February 2, 2021 5:50 pm CNN Newsource

The Los Angeles Angels suspended pitching coach Mickey Callaway on Tuesday following a report by The Athletic alleging Callaway sent inappropriate…

Family, hospital staff recalls moment baby was born in car during Winter Storm Cooper

February 2, 2021 5:44 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NORWICH, Connecticut (WFSB) — A baby was born in the front seat of her parent’s…

Read Jeff Bezos’s letter to Amazon employees

February 2, 2021 5:43 pm CNN Newsource

Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos is stepping down later this year as CEO. He sent the following email announcing the transition to Amazon employees…

Investigators recommend no charges for US Capitol Police officer accused of killing pro-Trump rioter during insurrection, sources say

February 2, 2021 5:41 pm CNN Newsource

Investigators have recommended that prosecutors decline to bring charges against a US Capitol Police officer in the shooting of a pro-Trump rioter…

Two FBI agents from crimes against children unit killed and three agents wounded in South Florida shootout

February 2, 2021 5:41 pm CNN Newsource

Two FBI agents were fatally shot and three agents were wounded in a shootout as they executed a search warrant in Sunrise, Florida, on Tuesday…

Child killer to be resentenced for 1986 murder

February 2, 2021 5:36 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KFSM) — A Fayetteville man convicted of sexually…

Georgia secretary of state investigating whether pro-Trump attorney voted illegally

February 2, 2021 5:35 pm CNN Newsource

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has launched an investigation into whether attorney Lin Wood voted as a legal resident in the November…

Defense Secretary dismisses hundreds of members of Pentagon advisory boards including late Trump picks

February 2, 2021 5:33 pm CNN Newsource

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has dismissed hundreds of members of 42 Pentagon advisory boards, including controversial late appointments by the…

Redmond schools report progress for English learners

February 2, 2021 5:14 pm KTVZ News Sources

Last month, the Oregon Department of Education evaluated the progress of English learners in the Redmond School District and determined the district…

Tennessee truck drivers hope to be moved higher on the vaccination list

February 2, 2021 4:59 pm CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Tennessee (WSMV) — Many of us are listening closely for when it’s our turn…

Oregon reports 23 more COVID-19 related deaths, 619 new cases

February 2, 2021 4:55 pm KTVZ News Sources

There are 23 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,981, the Oregon Health Authority reported…

Republican senators distance themselves from Marjorie Taylor Greene

February 2, 2021 4:50 pm CNN

Senate Republicans are losing patience with Georgia’s new Republican congresswoman Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. From comments questioning…

Deschutes County Republican Party responds to Buehler’s departure

February 2, 2021 4:40 pm Barney Lerten

Former state representative and GOP gubernatorial candidate Knute Buehler of Bend explained to NewsChannel 21 on Tuesday why he is among more than…

Biden signs immigration executive orders and establishes task force to reunite separated families

February 2, 2021 4:11 pm CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden signed three executive orders Tuesday that take aim at his predecessor’s hardline immigration policies and try to rectify…

Google’s cloud business is losing money

February 2, 2021 3:58 pm CNN Newsource

Google is providing a deeper look into the financials of its cloud business, and it doesn’t look great. Google Cloud posted an operating loss…

A new Biden plan could end a troubling chapter in US history. Here’s what we know

February 2, 2021 3:42 pm CNN Newsource

The crisis that began when the Trump administration separated thousands of migrant families at the border still isn’t over. President Joe Biden…

Month: February 2021