March 2021

Internal review of Capitol security recommendations being shared with lawmakers

March 4, 2021 6:28 am CNN Newsource

Lt. Gen. Russel Honore has shared his independent review of security at the US Capitol with Congress and submitted recommendations for sweeping…

Student shot in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, school shooting has died

March 4, 2021 6:23 am CNN Newsource

A 15-year-old boy who was shot Monday at a junior high school in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, has died from his injuries, police said. The teen was…

A financial transaction tax may be aimed at hurting Wall Street. But it will hit Main Street investors instead

March 4, 2021 6:21 am CNN

In the wake of the GameStop stock trading frenzy, the Biden administration recently said it’s worth evaluating the impact of a tax on financial…

Hong Kong court grants bail to 15 of 47 pro-democracy activists in landmark national security hearing

March 4, 2021 6:14 am CNN Newsource

Fewer than a third of prominent pro-democracy activists charged under a new national security law were granted bail Thursday after a hearing at a…

Corporate America’s earnings recession is over

March 4, 2021 5:15 am CNN Newsource

The vast majority of companies in the S&P 500 have reported results from the last three months of 2020, and Wall Street is calling it: The…

‘It’s a promising result’: Made-in-Yukon treatment reducing amputations in most severe frostbite cases

March 4, 2021 5:14 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — A promising new treatment developed in Yukon for…

Republicans and Democrats tear new divides as Senate debates Covid-19 deal and states are reopening

March 4, 2021 5:13 am CNN

Much of the Republican Party — despite the deaths of more than half a million Americans — still acts as though the pandemic is more a…

It’s hard for homebound seniors to get vaccinated. One city found a novel solution

March 4, 2021 5:13 am CNN Newsource

They are usually eligible for Covid-19 vaccinations, but homebound seniors can often struggle to find a way of making the appointment to get the…

Why parts of Canada are seeing the northern lights more often and farther south

March 4, 2021 5:13 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — The elusive northern lights have suddenly become…

Covid-19’s obesity link, ‘neanderthal thinking,’ and skipping the queue. What you need to know about Covid-19 this Thursday.

March 4, 2021 5:08 am CNN Newsource

Countries where more than half the population is overweight, such as the US and the UK, have recorded much higher death rates from Covid-19,…

The history of attacks against Asian Americans is complicated. Addressing it will be, too

March 4, 2021 4:49 am CNN Newsource

The quote has been ringing in Jose Antonio Vargas’ ears ever since he came across it. “Nobody came. Nobody helped. Nobody made a…

Trump election fraud investigation in Georgia enters new phase with grand jury set to be seated

March 4, 2021 4:29 am CNN Newsource

A criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia is set to intensify…

Hong Kong used to be the poster child for economic freedom. Not anymore

March 4, 2021 4:27 am CNN Newsource

Hong Kong has been booted off an index of economic freedom that it used to lead, dealing another blow to the city’s standing as a global…

Inflation fears continue to rattle global stocks

March 4, 2021 4:08 am CNN Newsource

Global stocks are falling as a bond sell-off continues to rattle markets. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index led losses in Asia Pacific, tumbling…

Britain’s Prince Philip undergoes procedure for heart condition

March 4, 2021 4:07 am CNN

Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, underwent a medical procedure for a heart condition on Wednesday, Buckingham Palace…

When Justice Stephen Breyer rules (on retirement), the White House might know first

March 4, 2021 4:01 am CNN Newsource

A Democratic president has not filled a Supreme Court vacancy in more than a decade, so liberals are anticipating the possible retirement of Justice…

Shalanda Young testifies before Senate as top Democrats pressure Biden to pick her for OMB director

March 4, 2021 4:00 am CNN Newsource

Shalanda Young will testify Thursday morning before the Senate Homeland Security committee, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other top Democrats…

Meghan accuses palace of ‘perpetuating falsehoods’ against her and Harry

March 4, 2021 2:53 am CNN Newsource

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has accused Buckingham Palace of “perpetuating falsehoods” against her and husband Prince Harry in an…

17,000 earthquakes hit Iceland in the past week. An eruption could be imminent

March 4, 2021 2:41 am CNN Newsource

Even for a volcanic island accustomed to the occasional tremor, this has been an unusual week for Iceland. According to the Icelandic Meteorological…

Katie Ledecky wins by 21 seconds in her first race for a year

March 4, 2021 2:12 am CNN Newsource

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky secured an emphatic victory in her first race since March 2020 on Wednesday, winning the 1500-meter…

Month: March 2021