February 2021

Beloved canine moves on after helping hospital staff through a year of the pandemic

February 20, 2021 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

Staff members at a Denver hospital have said a sad goodbye to Wynn, their canine companion for nearly two years and a presence during the Covid-19…

Así se convirtió Chile en un líder en la vacunación contra el covid-19

February 20, 2021 6:48 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Era fines de mayo. El mundo observaba impotente cómo la pandemia de covid-19 avanzaba sin obstáculos país tras país en lo que más…

Kim Kardashian West files for divorce from Kanye West

February 20, 2021 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

Kim Kardashian West has filed for divorce from Kanye West, a court clerk for Los Angeles Superior Court confirmed to CNN on Friday. Christy Welder, a…

Cuomo’s national star threatened by increased scrutiny over handling of nursing home deaths

February 20, 2021 6:03 AM CNN Newsource

During New York’s darkest pandemic days, Gov. Andrew Cuomo emerged as one of the country’s brightest political stars. His data-heavy…

By day, Myanmar’s protesters are defiant dissenters. By night, they’re terrified of being dragged from their beds by the junta

February 20, 2021 5:55 AM CNN Newsource

Each day before the internet goes down, anti-coup activists in Myanmar pile on to social media and encrypted messaging apps to frantically organize…

Malestar en Ecuador por invitación del Gobierno a vacunar a rectores universitarios

February 20, 2021 5:46 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) –– Rectores de universidades públicas y privadas de Ecuador rechazaron esta semana invitaciones que recibieron del Ministerio de…

Cuomo’s explanations don’t comfort New York families who lost loved ones in nursing homes to Covid-19

February 20, 2021 5:31 AM CNN Newsource

As Ted Minissale watched New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speak for the first time Monday about the heightening controversy around nursing home Covid-19…

Here’s how to drive safely on ice and snow

February 20, 2021 4:56 AM CNN Newsource

Winter storms ravaged swathes of the United States this week, creating dangerous road conditions from Texas to New York. Bad weather has led to at…

Naomi Osaka overcomes Jennifer Brady to win second Australian Open title

February 20, 2021 3:43 AM CNN Newsource

Naomi Osaka powered her way to a second Australian Open title with a comprehensive straight sets victory over grand slam final debutante Jennifer…

Alexey Navalny remains in jail after Moscow appeals court confirms prison sentence

February 20, 2021 3:18 AM CNN Newsource

Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny will remain behind bars after a Russian court partially rejected his appeal over a two-and-a-half year prison sentence…

How Biden’s massive Covid relief bill was put on a glide path to passage

February 20, 2021 3:13 AM CNN Newsource

It’s not supposed to look this easy. A little more than one month since President Joe Biden entered office, his cornerstone legislative…

Procuraduría de Perú pide detención preliminar de involucrados en escándalo de vacunas conocido como «vacunagate»

February 20, 2021 1:46 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — La Procuraduría Pública Especializada en Delitos de Corrupción solicitó este viernes la detención preliminar judicial por…

Meet the bunnies who helped people survive 2020

February 20, 2021 1:02 AM CNN Newsource

It’s National Love Your Pet Day on Saturday, and a couple animal buddies in particular are earning their snuggles. Rabbits Finn and Budgie are…

A 50-year pen pal friendship that began with a message in a bottle

February 20, 2021 1:00 AM CNN Newsource

Robbinroger Beever was 15 years old and walking home along a beach in Liberia, West Africa. The year was 1967. Beever’s family lived near…

US data shows a big decline in new Covid-19 cases. Here’s why it could be deceptive

February 19, 2021 11:50 PM CNN Newsource

The United States is seeing a large decline in new Covid-19 cases — but there’s a major caveat. According to a CNN analysis of data from…

A raging fire engulfs a hotel in Texas

February 19, 2021 11:41 PM CNN Newsource

A Hilton Garden Inn near Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas went up in flames Friday night. According to a tweet from the Killeen Police Department, crews…

A woman who lost her wedding ring 50 years ago got it back on Valentine’s Day

February 19, 2021 11:02 PM CNN Newsource

A Chicago woman who lost her wedding band nearly 50 years ago was reunited with the ring just in time for Valentine’s Day. Karen Autenrieth and…

4 Chinese soldiers died in bloody India border clash last year, China reveals

February 19, 2021 10:08 PM CNN Newsource

China has revealed that four of its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers were killed during a bloody hand-to-hand battle with Indian troops…

Hundreds of drones took Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ to the skies — and set a Guinness World Record

February 19, 2021 10:08 PM CNN Newsource

Van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” has found a home on many surfaces. The instantly recognizable work of art has been plastered on…

A month into office, Biden seeks to reassure on the pandemic at home and abroad

February 19, 2021 9:04 PM CNN

President Joe Biden pronounced to world leaders Friday that “America is back,” promising that he would position the country to take a…

With one month to submit signatures, where the effort to recall Governor Newsom stands

February 19, 2021 8:16 PM Aaron Groff

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION) The latest report from the California Secretary of State’s office shows the effort to recall Governor Gavin Newsom (D)…

Watsonville offering extra vaccine appointments for seniors

February 19, 2021 8:00 PM Amelia Rosenberg

Watsonville seniors living in select zip codes are currently able to sign up for COVID-19 vaccine appointments through the Watsonville Senior…

Encuentran a 235 migrantes centroamericanos en condiciones de hacinamiento en dos camiones en México

February 19, 2021 7:49 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Las autoridades mexicanas arrestaron a tres personas luego de hallar en dos incidentes separados a 235 migrantes centroamericanos,…

How White nationalists evade the law and continue profiting off hate

February 19, 2021 7:40 PM CNN Newsource

Weeks before the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, a burly and bearded neo-Nazi told a CNN reporter on camera that…

Propuesta de ley busca proteger a niños inmigrantes no acompañados en cuidados de acogida

February 19, 2021 7:35 PM Stephanie Magallon

CALIFORNIA (KMUV) Legisladores estatales acaban de anunciar una nueva propuesta de ley que, según ellos, protegería a niños inmigrantes en los…

OPINIÓN | ¿Qué nos dice el juicio político a Donald Trump sobre su futuro?

February 19, 2021 7:17 PM CNN Newsource

Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos Latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas políticas…

How Chile became a leader in Covid-19 vaccination

February 19, 2021 6:57 PM CNN Newsource

It was late May. The world was helplessly watching as the Covid-19 pandemic advanced unimpeded country after country in what would later be called…

Ted Cruz’s explanation for his Cancun trip made things worse

February 19, 2021 6:53 PM CNN

Look, it’s bad enough to leave the country for a resort town when a) you’re a United States senator and b) your state is dealing with…

Weekend Starts With Showers But Ends With Warmer Weather

February 19, 2021 6:52 PM Erika Bratten

Air Quality (as of 11:30PM):Good to moderate for all reporting stations.Weather Story: Saw a change of weather today as a small system made its way…

Santa Cruz County gets the green light for outdoor sports

February 19, 2021 6:30 PM Jonathan Sarabia

Santa Cruz County is one of the 27 counties allowed to resume sports competitions for youth and recreational adult sports.…

California sheriff’s department releases video from fatal shooting

February 19, 2021 6:15 PM CNN Newsource

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department released new video Friday of a street stop for jaywalking that led to a shooting by its deputies…

White House says it will hold those responsible for SolarWinds hack accountable within weeks

February 19, 2021 6:09 PM CNN

The US will be taking a series of steps to respond to the devastating SolarWinds cyber hack and hold accountable those responsible in “short…

Animal cruelty cases are surging in freezing Texas

February 19, 2021 6:00 PM CNN Newsource

On a normal day, the Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals gets 25-30 calls reporting animal cruelty. But since winter storms have…

Pennsylvania cop charged in Capitol riot: ‘FBI may arrest me ..lol’

February 19, 2021 5:57 PM CNN Newsource

A Pennsylvania police officer is facing criminal charges after posting a video of himself fighting with other officers during the US Capitol…

Defense Department watchdog will investigate decision to base Space Command HQ in Alabama

February 19, 2021 5:57 PM CNN Newsource

The Department of Defense Inspector General will investigate the decision to house US Space Command headquarters at Redstone Arsenal in Hunstville,…

As power is restored for most Texans, water problems begin to mount

February 19, 2021 5:46 PM CNN

Jenn Studebaker’s family in Austin, Texas, burned chairs and pieces of bookcase shelves to stay warm this week. They made it through several…

Arkansas lawmaker leaves GOP, saying party has become ‘about one man and a personality’

February 19, 2021 5:41 PM CNN Newsource

An Arkansas state lawmaker, who is the nephew of Gov. Asa Hutchinson and was expected to run for governor next year, said he is leaving the…

El efecto de la pandemia en las emprendedoras latinas

February 19, 2021 5:38 PM Manuela Baez

COSTA CENTRAL, Calif. (KMUV) Latinas emprendedoras son las que más han sufrido durante la pandemia. De acuerdo con expertos, la falta de acceso a…

Así Chile se convirtió en un líder en la vacunación contra el covid-19

February 19, 2021 5:30 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Era fines de mayo. El mundo observaba impotente cómo la pandemia de covid-19 avanzaba sin obstáculos país tras país en lo que más…

Senior White House Covid-19 adviser on vaccine distribution: ‘Saturday, we’re going to be shipping more doses than states have ever received before’

February 19, 2021 5:29 PM CNN

States will receive more doses of Covid-19 vaccines than they “have ever received before” in the coming days, Andy Slavitt, a senior…

‘Thank God for The Texas Tribune’: Power crisis shines light on local news

February 19, 2021 5:29 PM CNN Newsource

For nearly a year, newsrooms have mostly sat empty because of the pandemic. Staffers have been working from home and not seeing many of their…

Google is trying to end the controversy over its Ethical AI team. It’s not going well

February 19, 2021 5:13 PM CNN Newsource

Hours after Google tried to turn the page on a months-long controversy over the abrupt departure of one leader of its Ethical AI team, the other…

An Asian-American man suffers a severed finger after an unprovoked attack

February 19, 2021 5:12 PM CNN Newsource

An elementary school teacher’s aide was waiting for a bus in Rosemead, California, when he was brutally attacked on Sunday, suffering a severed…

Las autoridades buscan a al menos 100 inmigrantes indocumentados que huyeron de un camión refrigerado en Texas

February 19, 2021 5:10 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Las autoridades de Texas están buscando a al menos 100 inmigrantes indocumentados que, según dicen, huyeron de un camión refrigerado…

Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Protections Act aims to protect undocumented children in foster care

February 19, 2021 5:02 PM Victor Guzman

State legislators have announced a new bill they say can ensure immigrant children are protected while in foster…

500 vehicles in flames after fuel tanker explodes on Afghanistan-Iran border

February 19, 2021 4:57 PM CNN Newsource

More than 500 vehicles burst into flames at the Afghanistan-Iranian border Saturday afternoon after a fuel truck there exploded, provincial officials…

Texas hospitals grapple with water, staffing and supply issues in wake of winter storms

February 19, 2021 4:48 PM CNN Newsource

Hospitals in Texas are grappling with a series of issues, from burst water pipes to supply chain disruptions, due to severe winter weather across the…