March 2021

California Geological Survey issues updated tsunami hazard map for Monterey County

March 23, 2021 11:31 AM Avery Johnson

The California Geological Survey has issued new tsunami hazard maps for three California counties, and one of them is Monterey…

Alcohol sales fell for the first time since the pandemic began

March 23, 2021 11:28 AM CNN Newsource

The bender appears to be over for booming booze sales sparked by the pandemic. For the first time in a year, since Covid-19 began spreading across…

Senate GOP continues to resist push for expanded background checks in aftermath of recent mass shootings

March 23, 2021 11:27 AM CNN Newsource

A day after the seventh mass shooting in as many days in the United States, the Senate remains at an impasse over expanding background checks on gun…

We flattened the curve. Now let’s end the pandemic

March 23, 2021 11:21 AM CNN

As we experience the pain of so many lives lost and the fatigue of what feels like an endless year of restrictions, it can be hard to appreciate the…

Biden will cancel $1 billion in student debt for defrauded borrowers

March 23, 2021 10:58 AM CNN Newsource

The Biden administration has reversed a controversial Trump-era policy that will lead to the cancellation of roughly $1 billion in student debt for…

Missing dog rescued from embankment in Pacific Grove

March 23, 2021 10:57 AM Avery Johnson

A dog reported missing Monday night has been found, but it took a rescue effort to reunite her with her…

El sospechoso del tiroteo de Boulder, Colorado, habría sufrido una enfermedad mental y acoso, dice su hermano

March 23, 2021 10:57 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El hermano del presunto atacante en el tiroteo masivo del lunes por la noche en Boulder, Colorado, le dijo a CNN que cree que Ahmad Al…

Sidney Powell argues in new court filing that no reasonable people would believe her election fraud claims

March 23, 2021 10:43 AM CNN

Right-wing lawyer Sidney Powell is claiming in a new court filing that reasonable people wouldn’t have believed as fact her assertions of fraud…

Biden pushes House-passed gun reforms in the wake of Colorado mass shooting

March 23, 2021 10:36 AM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden said Tuesday he would do everything in his power to keep Americans safe following the latest mass…

Gobernador de Sao Paulo califica a Bolsonaro de ‘líder psicópata’ que cometió ‘errores increíbles’ con el covid-19

March 23, 2021 10:32 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — El gobernador del estado de Sao Paulo calificó a Jair Bolsonaro de «líder psicópata», en una dura reprimenda por la respuesta del…

Trial review board raises concerns about AstraZeneca vaccine data

March 23, 2021 10:25 AM CNN Newsource

In an unusual statement released early Tuesday, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said…

UN Special Rapporteur says top Saudi official issued death threat against her for role in Khashoggi investigation

March 23, 2021 10:22 AM CNN Newsource

A top Saudi official issued a death threat against Agnès Callamard, the UN Special Rapporteur behind the investigation into the murder of journalist…

Obama calls for stricter gun laws following Colorado shooting to prevent more ‘random, senseless acts’ of gun violence

March 23, 2021 10:10 AM CNN Newsource

Former President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for stricter gun laws following the mass shooting in Colorado, bemoaning what he called a national…

Why Kylie Jenner thinks the criticism over her support of a GoFundMe campaign isn’t fair

March 23, 2021 9:58 AM CNN

Kylie Jenner has spoken out publicly following criticism of her support for a GoFundMe effort for a makeup artist. Jenner recently shared an…

Judge orders Capitol rioter and Nazi sympathizer to remain in jail while awaiting trial

March 23, 2021 9:57 AM CNN Newsource

An Army reservist who was a well-known Nazi sympathizer among his colleagues was ordered Tuesday to remain in jail while awaiting trial on charges…

A charismatic grocery store manager. A heroic officer. They were among the victims in Boulder — from ages 20 to 65

March 23, 2021 9:51 AM CNN

Rikki Olds was a vivacious, strong, and independent young woman who worked as a front-end manager at a King Soopers grocery store. “She was so…

A young grocery store manager and a heroic officer were among the 10 Boulder shooting victims

March 23, 2021 9:51 AM CNN Newsource

Rikki Olds was a vivacious, strong, and independent young woman who worked as a front-end manager at a King Soopers grocery…

A ‘serious conversation’: Lawmakers take another try at policing legislation

March 23, 2021 9:49 AM CNN Newsource

Bipartisan discussions are underway as lawmakers try once again to find consensus for a bill to overhaul policing that can pass the United States…

Why some couples are getting their stimulus money in two payments

March 23, 2021 9:44 AM CNN Newsource

Some couples will receive their stimulus money in two payments, the Internal Revenue Service said this week. The reason: there is a glitch in the…

Vaccine trial participant and CNN correspondent’s big reveal. Was it the placebo or the real thing?

March 23, 2021 9:40 AM CNN Newsource

My Covid vaccine trial routine is automatic now. Twice a week, I attest via an app that I am not experiencing any Covid-like symptoms. Every 35 days…

Bobby Brown Jr. autopsy reveals he died from alcohol, cocaine and fentanyl

March 23, 2021 9:32 AM CNN Newsource

The combined effects of alcohol, cocaine and the powerful opioid fentanyl caused the death of singer Bobby Brown’s son, according to an autopsy…

Pressure builds on Biden to act on guns in wake of Colorado mass shooting

March 23, 2021 9:24 AM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden made no mention of gun control in the aftermath of last week’s shootings in Atlanta — including during remarks after…

Kim Janey steps in as Boston’s first Black and female mayor

March 23, 2021 9:14 AM CNN Newsource

Boston has its first-ever Black and female mayor. Kim Janey became the first woman and first Black person to serve as Boston’s mayor on Monday…

Postmaster General set to announce 10-year plan including longer mail delivery times and cuts to post office hours

March 23, 2021 9:10 AM CNN Newsource

Longer first-class mail delivery times and cuts to post office hours across the country are among some of the changes embattled Postmaster General…

Biden is botching his first crisis

March 23, 2021 9:10 AM CNN

What’s the old saying? The first step to fixing your problem is admitting you have one. And yet President Joe Biden’s administration just…

The Colorado attack is the 7th mass shooting in 7 days in the US

March 23, 2021 8:48 AM CNN

The mass shooting at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday took place less than a week after eight people were killed in a series of attacks…

Joe Biden’s legislative priorities: Gun control and five other issues fight to move forward in Congress

March 23, 2021 8:40 AM CNN Newsource

In the opening months of Joe Biden’s presidency, Congress’ job was crystal clear: Pass a relief bill and get it signed into law. The…

Citi launches Zoom-Free Fridays, but there’s a catch

March 23, 2021 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

Citigroup is launching “Zoom-Free Fridays” as a way to help the bank’s burned-out employees cope with stress a year into the…

Suspect in Colorado grocery store shooting charged with 10 counts of murder, police say

March 23, 2021 8:35 AM CNN

[Breaking news update, published at 11:35 a.m. ET] Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, the 21-year-old suspect in Monday’s massacre at the King Soopers…

Here’s how much vaccines are selling for on the illegal market

March 23, 2021 8:34 AM CNN Newsource

Counterfeit vaccine cards and what are being billed as Covid-19 vaccines are now for sale on the dark web, according to a report released Tuesday.…

What we know about the jurors selected so far in Derek Chauvin’s trial

March 23, 2021 8:33 AM CNN Newsource

The jurors selected so far in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd are unnamed and unseen on camera, but we do know basic details…

Terry Nichols Fast Facts

March 23, 2021 8:25 AM CNN Newsource

Here is a look at the life of convicted Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols. Personal Birth date: April 1, 1955 Birth place: Lapeer…

European Union Fast Facts

March 23, 2021 8:25 AM CNN Newsource

Here is a look at the European Union. About the European Union The European Union is an international organization made up of 27 European countries.…

Congress is about to grill the top social media CEOs. What questions do you have?

March 23, 2021 8:15 AM CNN Newsource

The top social media execs are about to face off with Washington lawmakers again. Congress is set to grill the CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter…

Jamie Foxx set to play Mike Tyson in a limited series

March 23, 2021 7:57 AM CNN Newsource

Jamie Foxx will play Mike Tyson in a limited series. The project is named, “Tyson,” and Martin Scorsese is set to executive produce, a…

Controversial Indigenous blood artwork pulled from festival

March 23, 2021 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

The Dark Mofo art festival in Tasmania, Australia, has canceled a project that asked for blood donations from Indigenous people, following a…

10 dead in shooting at a grocery store in Colorado — less than a week after the spa killings in Atlanta

March 23, 2021 7:47 AM CNN

[Breaking news update, published at 10:47 a.m. ET] The 21-year-old suspect in Monday’s massacre at the King Soopers supermarket in Boulder,…

Trump’s army takes aim at 2022 touting his election lies

March 23, 2021 7:47 AM CNN

Donald Trump has set the price of admission for Republicans in the midterm elections, and probably the next presidential race: an embrace of the big…

Belize football team bus held up by ‘insurgents on motorcycles’ in Haiti ahead of 2022 World Cup qualifier

March 23, 2021 7:42 AM CNN Newsource

Belize’s football federation (FFB) expressed “disappointment and disgust” on Monday after the team bus carrying the squad from the…

Spring Winds

March 23, 2021 7:38 AM Zach McIntyre

Air Quality (as of 10:00PM):Good for all reporting stations.Weather Story: High pressure to our west will exert its influence over us for the next…

Celebrities join Michelle Obama in urging Americans to support sweeping voting rights bill

March 23, 2021 7:35 AM CNN Newsource

Former first lady Michelle Obama and a host of celebrities, including Tom Hanks, Tracee Ellis Ross and Kerry Washington, are calling on Americans to…

UEFA Women’s Champions League: European powerhouse Lyon’s grip on title is facing its biggest challenge

March 23, 2021 7:34 AM CNN Newsource

In the last decade, Lyon’s dominance in women’s football has been nigh on complete. Since 2011, the French club has been involved in nine…

Asesores de la Casa Blanca preparan una propuesta para Biden de un paquete de empleo de US$ 3 billones

March 23, 2021 7:29 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Se espera que los asesores de la Casa Blanca presenten al presidente Joe Biden muy pronto una propuesta de dos partes de infraestructura y…

Dan último adiós a surfista salvadoreña Katherine Diaz, de 22 años, que falleció tras el impacto de un rayo

March 23, 2021 7:22 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Familiares y amigos dieron el último adiós el pasado domingo a los restos mortales de Katherine Díaz Hernández, integrante de…

Small silver snail artifact may be a medieval ‘meme’

March 23, 2021 7:19 AM CNN Newsource

They may not have had the internet, but medieval people still liked to share a joke — as the discovery of what archaeologists are dubbing a…

Anna Faris and Gwyneth Paltrow talk about their divorces

March 23, 2021 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

Anna Faris opens up about her marriage to Chris Pratt in the latest episode of her podcast, “Anna Faris Is Unqualified,” telling her…

Un maestro sustituto que vive en su automóvil recibió una sorpresa de cumpleaños de un exalumno: US$ 27.000

March 23, 2021 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Ver a un apreciado maestro sustituto viviendo en su automóvil inspiró a un exalumno a intentar ayudar a un hombre que había marcado una…

Ethiopian leader says troops who raped civilians in Tigray will be held to account after CNN investigation

March 23, 2021 6:59 AM CNN Newsource

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Tuesday that his government would hold accountable any soldier found responsible for rape or looting in the…

Boston Marathon Terror Attack Fast Facts

March 23, 2021 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

Here is a look at the Boston Marathon terror attack. On April 15, 2013, double bombings near the finish line of the Boston Marathon killed three…

High schoolers face catalog of issues, as lower grades are prioritized for return to classrooms

March 23, 2021 6:55 AM CNN Newsource

High school held such a promise for Ja-Lin Guzman — an escape from the crime-riddled streets of north Philadelphia’s Kensington…

Month: March 2021