March 2021

Mega vaccine sites open, ages 55+ and teachers now eligible

March 1, 2021 7:34 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story WALLINGFORD, CT (WFSB) — More people in Connecticut are now eligible to get a…

Major Ferry/Ship Sinkings Fast Facts

March 1, 2021 7:32 am CNN Newsource

Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with at least…

Prince Harry compares ‘unbelievably tough’ royal split to Diana’s experience in Oprah interview

March 1, 2021 7:31 am CNN Newsource

Prince Harry has likened his “unbelievably tough” split from the royal family to the experience of his mother, Princess Diana, in the…

Top racing trainer Gordon Elliott apologizes over photo of himself sitting on a dead horse

March 1, 2021 7:31 am CNN Newsource

Top racing trainer Gordon Elliott has apologized after a photo surfaced of him sitting on top of a dead horse. Elliott, who trains horses at…

McDonald’s CEO promises investigation after report alleges sexual harassment among workers

March 1, 2021 7:18 am CNN Newsource

Sexual harassment against McDonald’s restaurant employees “will not be tolerated,” McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski said in a…

Nepal Fast Facts

March 1, 2021 7:16 am CNN Newsource

Here’s a look at Nepal, a mountainous country on the southern side of the Himalayas of Southern Asia. It shares Mt. Everest, the world’s…

Medical student invents negative-pressure helmet to treat virus-stricken patients

March 1, 2021 7:11 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story Toledo, OH (Toledo Blade) — It was early March of 2020. The coronavirus pandemic…

Reigning Chinese Super League champion Jiangsu FC ‘ceases operations’

March 1, 2021 7:05 am CNN Newsource

The owners of Jiangsu FC, the defending Chinese Super League (CSL) champion, announced on Sunday that the club would “cease operations”…

Atlanta Courthouse Shootings Fast Facts

March 1, 2021 7:03 am CNN Newsource

Here’s some background information about Brian Nichols and the Atlanta courthouse shootings. On March 11, 2005, 33-year old Brian Nichols…

Haditha Killings Fast Facts

March 1, 2021 7:00 am CNN Newsource

Here’s some background information about the 2005 killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq. Facts Haditha is a city on the Euphrates River…

The new iPhone could disable your pacemaker or implanted defibrillator

March 1, 2021 6:47 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV/KSMO) — The new iPhone 12 could potentially interfere with…

How one documentary reframes the history of Black women

March 1, 2021 6:41 am CNN Newsource

Black women are the mules of the world, Zora Neale Hurston wrote in 1937. More than 80 years later, Hurston’s words in “Their Eyes Were…

Women on Air Force Base now have more options for hair styling after regulations change

March 1, 2021 6:39 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS) — On February 10th, the United States Air Force changed its…

Stocks pop as bond yields take a breather

March 1, 2021 6:35 am CNN

Stocks jumped at Monday’s opening bell as US Treasury yields are pulling back and taking a breather from their recent ascent. The Dow opened…

England rugby player Ellis Genge says he received death threats following Six Nations defeat by Wales

March 1, 2021 6:08 am CNN Newsource

England rugby player Ellis Genge says he received death threats after not clapping his Welsh opponents following his side’s defeat in the Six…

Budweiser Select is making a comeback as light beer sales surge

March 1, 2021 6:02 am CNN Newsource

With Americans drinking more light beer than ever, Anheuser-Busch is giving them another option with the nationwide release of Budweiser Select. The…

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine gets the nod from CDC

March 1, 2021 6:00 am CNN

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisers voted Sunday to recommend the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine for the US, and CDC…

TV pioneer and former NFL star Irv Cross dies at 81

March 1, 2021 5:56 am CNN Newsource

Broadcasting pioneer and former NFL Pro Bowl cornerback Irv Cross died Sunday morning in Minnesota, the Philadelphia Eagles announced on the…

US begins distribution of a third Covid-19 vaccine as concerns grow over latest case trends

March 1, 2021 5:41 am CNN Newsource

The US just added another powerful tool against Covid-19 to its inventory: a third vaccine. This latest piece of good news comes at a time US health…

Domestic violence incidents rose in the US during pandemic lockdowns, analysis finds

March 1, 2021 5:36 am CNN Newsource

Domestic violence incidents rose in the United States by about 8.1% after the imposition of pandemic-related lockdowns, according to an analysis by…

Month: March 2021