February 2021

Man charged with attacking officer who suffered concussion in US Capitol riot

February 1, 2021 11:19 am CNN Newsource

Federal prosecutors have filed charges against an alleged US Capitol rioter who was one of the first people to breach barricades outside the complex,…

Profiles in perseverance: Garrett Morgan

February 1, 2021 11:16 am CNN Newsource

The son of two former slaves, Garrett Morgan had little more than a grade-school education. But that didn’t stop the Ohio man from becoming an…

NFL Pro Bowl Fast Facts

February 1, 2021 11:11 am CNN Newsource

Here is a look at the NFL Pro Bowl, the all-star game of the National Football League. January 31, 2021 – The first-ever virtual Pro Bowl takes…

They stormed the Capitol to overturn the results of an election they didn’t vote in

February 1, 2021 11:07 am CNN Newsource

They were there to “Stop the Steal” and to keep the President they revered in office, yet records show that some of the rioters who…

White House defends size of $1.9 trillion Covid-19 proposal ahead of meeting with GOP senators

February 1, 2021 11:06 am CNN

Hours before President Joe Biden was set to meet with a group of Republican senators proposing a drastically slimmer coronavirus relief package than…

Man facing numerous child sex charges dating back as far as 1980s

February 1, 2021 11:05 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS ) — A Rutherfordton man has been arrested…

Winter Olympic Competitions Fast Facts

February 1, 2021 10:52 am CNN Newsource

Here’s some background information about the Winter Olympics, which are held every four years. The 2026 Winter Olympics are scheduled to be…

Chicago Public Schools will return to in-person learning a day later than expected after district and union fail to reach agreement

February 1, 2021 10:51 am CNN Newsource

In-person learning for thousands of Chicago students has been pushed back to Tuesday after Chicago officials and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU)…

Pregnant Shawn Johnson East tests positive for Covid-19

February 1, 2021 10:50 am CNN Newsource

Shawn Johnson East says she has tested positive for coronavirus. The Olympic gymnast shared the news on her Instagram story Sunday writing,…

Tyler Crispen and Angela Rummans, ‘Big Brother’ alums, are engaged

February 1, 2021 10:40 am CNN Newsource

Former “Big Brother” contestants Tyler Crispen and Angela Rummans got engaged. The pair revealed in an Instagram post on Sunday that…

Grooming snowmobile trails kicks into high gear in southern Wisconsin

February 1, 2021 10:37 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TOWN OF DANE, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal ) — Vaughn Watzke was clearly in…

NASA astronauts conduct the second spacewalk of the year

February 1, 2021 10:32 am CNN Newsource

Astronauts Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover Jr. conducted a spacewalk Monday to finish battery upgrades and install high-definition cameras outside of…

Friends start fishing line, hope to encourage more women to fish

February 1, 2021 10:26 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story REEDSBURG, Wisconsin (WiscNews) — Two friends from Reedsburg have turned a hobby…

ACLU, for first time in its 101-year history, elects an African American as its president

February 1, 2021 10:26 am CNN Newsource

Deborah Archer, a clinical law professor at New York University, has been elected as the new president of the American Civil Liberties Union —…

White House reached out to Manchin after Harris’ West Virginia interview

February 1, 2021 10:24 am CNN Newsource

The White House called Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin after Vice President Kamala Harris conducted interviews with West Virginia media, according to a…

Additional Oregon SNAP food assistance benefits available through February

February 1, 2021 10:24 am KTVZ News Sources

The Oregon Department of Human Services said Monday it will continue to offer increased food benefits in February, to help Oregonians struggling as a…