March 2021

The US pandemic at one year: Looking back at the week everything changed, and looking forward

March 8, 2021 10:58 am CNN Newsource

This week’s news coverage of the coronavirus will toggle between retrospectives about the one-year anniversary of the pandemic and…

CDC releases highly anticipated guidance for people fully vaccinated against Covid-19

March 8, 2021 10:57 am CNN Newsource

New guidelines from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 can safely visit with other…

White and Black Americans are divided over George Floyd’s death and whether race relations have improved, poll finds

March 8, 2021 10:56 am CNN Newsource

White and Black Americans’ perceptions of race relations and the circumstances around George Floyd’s death remain split, a new poll has…

Fact check: Prisoners also got relief checks from the pandemic bills Trump signed and Cotton voted for

March 8, 2021 10:53 am CNN Newsource

Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, a Republican, is attacking Democrats for passing a pandemic relief bill that will send money to prisoners. “Dzhokhar…

The role of an unexpected savior is not new to Tyler Perry

March 8, 2021 10:52 am CNN Newsource

In an interview filled with one bombshell after another, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry revealed their fears and struggles with racism in the royal…

House likely to vote Wednesday on Biden’s Covid relief bill

March 8, 2021 10:49 am CNN

The House of Representatives now appears to be on track for a final vote Wednesday on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid relief plan. House…

A proposed Kentucky bill would make it a crime to insult or taunt a police officer

March 8, 2021 10:48 am CNN Newsource

Kentucky state lawmakers have advanced a bill that would make it a crime to insult or taunt a law enforcement officer in a way that could provoke a…

Task force on Capitol security released final report Monday

March 8, 2021 10:41 am CNN Newsource

The task force established to review security at the US Capitol released its final report Monday, which calls for sweeping changes to improve US…

Saturday’s Oregon prep football scores

March 8, 2021 10:34 am The Associated Press

PREP FOOTBALL= Alsea 58, North Lake 52 Clackamas 32, Canby 15 Coquille 44, Lakeview 0 Franklin 13, Gresham 9 Grant 26, Barlow 0 Hermiston 35,…

Biden signs executive orders establishing Gender Policy Council and addressing sexual violence in education

March 8, 2021 10:32 am CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden signed two executive orders on Monday to establish the White House Gender Policy Council and address sexual violence in the…

Despite ‘inappropriate behavior,’ UEFA clears officials of alleged racist abuse during Champions League game

March 8, 2021 10:21 am CNN Newsource

UEFA announced on Monday that Romanian fourth official Sebastian Colţescu and assistant referee Octavian Sovre have been cleared of racism and other…

College investigates large maskless weekend party that was shut down by state police

March 8, 2021 9:56 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MANSFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A large party over the weekend near the University…

Jury selection set to begin in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd. Here’s what to expect

March 8, 2021 9:56 am CNN Newsource

The death that sparked a worldwide movement will take center stage in a heavily fortified Minneapolis courtroom as jury selection is set to begin in…

Toddler battles extremely rare epilepsy condition, family needs help with medical expenses

March 8, 2021 9:53 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — An Alabama family is desperate for help. Their…

First on CNN: Cameron Diaz wants to ship you her wine

March 8, 2021 9:49 am CNN Newsource

Actress Cameron Diaz and fashion entrepreneur Katherine Power have a problem: Their new wine label is so popular that even they are having trouble…

Russian disinformation campaign working to undermine confidence in Covid-19 vaccines used in US

March 8, 2021 9:46 am CNN Newsource

Online platforms directed by Russian intelligence are spreading disinformation about two of the coronavirus vaccines being used in the US, a State…

For the first time, girls were eligible to be Eagle Scouts — and nearly 1,000 earned the elite rank

March 8, 2021 9:45 am CNN Newsource

Valerie Johnston knew she wanted to be a Boy Scout since she was 6. That’s when she started attending meetings with her brother. When she…

Biden to mark one year of Covid-19 shutdown in primetime address Thursday

March 8, 2021 9:44 am CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden will deliver his first primetime address this Thursday, commemorating the milestone of one year since the global pandemic…

‘I still can’t put it into words’: Stephanie Travers on the ‘surreal’ moment she became the first Black woman on an F1 podium

March 8, 2021 9:41 am CNN

As Lewis Hamilton celebrated his victory at last season’s Styrian Grand Prix, a member of the Mercedes team grabbed Stephanie Travers and told…

Being owned by a billionaire is a struggling newsroom’s dream. But it can turn into a nightmare

March 8, 2021 9:40 am CNN Newsource

Not all rich people spend their money on space travel and charities. Some also want to own media companies. Jeff Bezos has The Washington Post. John…

Month: March 2021