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Border facilities holding migrant children are ‘stretched beyond thin’ with ‘profound overcrowding,’ court monitors say

April 5, 2021 7:44 am CNN Newsource

Border processing facilities for migrant children are “stretched beyond thin” and experiencing “profound overcrowding” that make social distancing “impossible,” court-appointed monitors said in documents made public this weekend. The recommendations made to the court could help federal agencies deal with the ongoing humanitarian crisis at the border. The filings were submitted by Dr. Paul Wise

Was my Facebook data leaked? Here’s how to tell

April 5, 2021 7:40 am CNN Newsource

Over the weekend, cybersecurity experts revealed that about half a billion Facebook users’ personal information was breached — a treasure trove of data the includes full names, birthdays, phone numbers and their location. Facebook said that massive leak stems from an issue in 2019, which has since been fixed. Still, there’s no clawing back that

Floods swept away dozens of boats from local shop

April 5, 2021 7:38 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story KINGSTON SPRINGS, Tennessee (WSMV) — Dozens of canoes in Kingston Springs were swept downstream during the flood, and now one business is asking for your help to retrieve them. An area known for its winding riverbends of the Harpeth river saw flooding so aggressive it sticks out compared

A Good Samaritan helped save a family from floodwaters

April 5, 2021 7:25 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — In an emotional reunion, a Crieve Hall family got the chance to thank a man who saved their lives in Saturday night’s flood. “How do you thank somebody for saving you?” Kelly Vaughn told the Good Samaritan she met Friday, wiping away tears in front

Local church ‘embracing’ online Sunday Services

April 5, 2021 7:17 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — With pandemic restrictions, worshippers have had to get creative for Easter Sunday. “This is something new we’ve never tried before,” said Pastor Jonathan Herron of Life Church. Like last year, Life Church of Saginaw and Midland made their Easter Sunday Mass a drive-thru celebration.

LG was a smartphone pioneer. Now it’s quitting the business

April 5, 2021 7:15 am CNN Newsource

LG is getting out of the “incredibly competitive” business of making smartphones. On Monday, the South Korean tech giant announced that it would close down its mobile phone unit after years of losses, marking the end of an era for a trailblazer in the Android world. The division is expected to be wound down by

Another US Covid-19 surge may look different, experts say, particularly for younger people. Here’s how

April 5, 2021 7:14 am CNN Newsource

Experts say Covid-19 vaccinations in the US are going extremely well — but not enough people are yet protected and the country may be at the start of another surge. The US reported a record over the weekend with more than 4 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in 24 hours, according to the Centers for

Local family picking up trash on streets of Michigan

April 5, 2021 7:09 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — A daily stroll through a mid-Michigan neighborhood has turned into a bigger mission of beautifying the community for one local family. “Stop, get the garbage. Put it in the bucket,” Tiffany and Jasper Buchinger said. Those three simple steps have become routine for the

Supreme Court wipes away ruling that said Trump violated Constitution by blocking Twitter followers

April 5, 2021 7:07 am CNN Newsource

The Supreme Court on Monday wiped away a lower court opinion holding that then-President Donald Trump violated the First Amendment when he blocked followers from his Twitter account. The high court dismissed the case because Trump is not in office so there is no longer a live case or controversy. Trump established his Twitter account

News media fight for a camera in courtroom as trial begins for man accused of killing 2 women

April 5, 2021 7:01 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story CASS COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV, KSMO) — The Missouri man accused of killing two women nine years apart will finally face a jury Monday at the Cass County Justice Center. But it’s what’s happening behind the scenes that will determine whether people in the Kansas City area will be

Second St. Louis Jail disturbance in two months brought under control, city official says

April 5, 2021 6:56 am CNN Newsource

St. Louis authorities say the city jail was brought under control after about 60 inmates breached their cell doors and smashed windows Sunday night — the second such disturbance at the jail in two months. “Earlier tonight, there were two violent and dangerous disturbances that unfolded at the City Justice Center downtown,” said Jacob Long,

MLK Jr.’s loved ones speak out against new voting law

April 5, 2021 6:52 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — In commemoration of the 53rd Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination, a wreath laying ceremony was held on Easter Sunday. They took this opportunity to discuss and condemn Georgia’s new voting law. “This is always a difficult day for our family,” said Dr.

US Capitol Fast Facts

April 5, 2021 6:51 am CNN Newsource

Here’s some background information about the US Capitol. Located at 100 Constitution Avenue NW in Washington, DC, it is the meeting place of the US Congress. Other Facts Throughout history, the US Capitol has been destroyed by fire, reconstructed, expanded and restored. The US Capitol Police (USCP) are charged with protecting Congress’ members, employees, visitors,

Derek Chauvin trial begins to shift from what happened to George Floyd to what it means

April 5, 2021 6:46 am CNN Newsource

Prosecutors in the second week of Derek Chauvin’s trial are set to shift their focus from what happened to George Floyd last May to a closer analysis of what it means legally. The first week of the trial in Minneapolis centered on a blow-by-blow breakdown of Floyd’s last day, including video from a bevy of

Ferry company lease agreement to generate dozens of jobs

April 5, 2021 6:45 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A business is coming to Bridgeport and is expected to bring jobs, investments and waterfront activity to the city. The Hornblower Group reached a lease agreement with Bridgeport Boatworks, the companies announced on Monday. Gov. Ned Lamont, Rep. Jim Himes and Mayor Joe Ganim

State Police help bring Easter joy to young girl

April 5, 2021 6:38 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NEW HAMPSHIRE, Connecticut (WFSB) — CT State Police are spreading the love this Easter. A young girl named Eyvie was surprised when she opened her door on Saturday to find a motorcade of State Police vehicles with a special package just for her. Eyvie was more than elated

John Travolta celebrates daughter’s milestone birthday

April 5, 2021 6:37 am CNN Newsource

Cheers to Ella Travolta. John Travolta celebrated his daughter’s 21st birthday over the weekend on social media writing, “Happy 21st birthday to the most beautiful, kind, human being and artist I know. Your dad adores you!” Travolta shares Ella with his late wife Kelly Preston. This is the first birthday she has marked without her

Church continues annual Easter tradition to provide meals for those in need

April 5, 2021 6:33 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — An annual holiday tradition continues downtown as the Union Gospel Mission provides meals to those in need. “It’s different this is our second Easter meal to go. The pandemic had just hit about a year ago. In the past, we would have decorated this

Rita Wilson explains why she and Tom Hanks haven’t been vaccinated yet

April 5, 2021 6:33 am CNN Newsource

Back in March 2020, Rita Wilson and her husband Tom Hanks were among the first of a group of celebrities who announced that they had tested positive for Covid-19. Wilson recently shared that she and her husband of more than 30 years have yet to get vaccinated. Talking to “Today,” the actress/singer explained why they

Here’s what happened to George Floyd from every perspective and angle

April 5, 2021 6:28 am CNN Newsource

Prosecutors told jurors in the opening statements of Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial to “believe your eyes.” So far, the prosecution has given those eyes plenty to see. In the first week of the trial, jurors have been shown surveillance footage inside and outside the Cup Foods store; bystander cellphone footage of George Floyd’s initial arrest

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