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• Whose fault is the Texas power disaster?
  With millions of Texans still without power in the wake of a winter storm and frigid temperatures, everyone is looking for someone to blame — like the governor, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and even the “Green New Deal.” In his latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza analyzes the […]
• Pfizer reports Covid-19 vaccine is 95% effective
  Pharmaceutical company Pfizer revealed a 95% effectiveness rate for their coronavirus vaccine and will be submitting it for FDA authorization within days. CNN’s Sanjay Gupta reports. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Coronavirus: Quebec Premier Legault, officials provide COVID-19 update | LIVE
  Quebec Premier François Legault, alongside other provincial health officials, is expected to deliver an update on the province’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday. Quebec has become the first Canadian province to record more than 10,000 deaths from COVID-19 after the province reported 32 more deaths […]
• Travel tips amid COVID-19 guidelines
  The Points Guy CEO Brian Kelly tells you what you need to know about pandemic travel and how to navigate the latest international restrictions. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP […]
• PBS NewsHour live 9pm update, Jan. 5, 2020
  Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: […]
• ‘We’re very concerned’ about a holiday COVID-19 surge: Surgeon general | ABC News
  U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams is interviewed on "This Week." #ABCNews #ThisWeek #JeromeAdams #SurgeonGeneral #COVID19 Source: ABC News […]
• Trump impeachment: Democrats say they worry Trump will incite violence again
  House Democrats prosecuting Donald Trump’s impeachment said Thursday the Capitol invaders believed they were “fighting for Trump” and acting on “the president’s orders” to storm the building and stop the joint session of Congress that was certifying Democrat Joe Biden’s election. The prosecutors wrapped up their […]
• New Jersey declares state of emergency
  Snowfall rates of 2 to 3 inches of per hour, heavy snow and blizzard-like conditions are expected for the state. Source: ABC News […]
• Congress Veteran Ahmed Patel Dies at 71 After Battling Covid-19
  Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, one of Sonia Gandhi’s closest political advisers, died at a Gurgaon hospital this morning. He was 71. Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered the seasoned politician, saying "his role in strengthening the Congress Party would always be remembered". Top Congress […]
• Rep. Jordan Delivers Remarks Opposing The Second Impeachment Of President Trump | NBC News
  Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, spoke in opposition to the second impeachment of President Trump, claiming that Democrats moving forward with this "doesn’t unite the country." » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a […]
• WATCH: Rep. Jim Jordan says second Trump impeachment is a product of ‘cancel culture’
  Democrats are pursuing a quick second impeachment a week after President Donald Trump gave a speech they say incited insurrection. On Jan. 6, while Congress was in the process of counting Electoral Votes and certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s win, a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, clashed with police, and […]
• ABC News Prime: 12/28/2020
  SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/abc GOOD MORNING AMERICA’S HOMEPAGE: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ Source: ABC News […]
• Senate begins second impeachment trial of former Pres. Trump | ABC News
  SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/abc GOOD MORNING AMERICA’S HOMEPAGE: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ Source: ABC News […]
• WATCH LIVE: Biden and Harris receive economic briefing
  Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: […]
• Fauci Says Covid Vaccines Appear Effective Against New Strains, Will Keep Monitoring Them | NBC News
  Dr. Anthony Fauci announced that the Covid-19 vaccines available "appear" to be effective against the mutated strains of the virus but that they will be continued to be monitored as a precaution. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC […]
• Coronavirus vaccines: Big pharma’s next cash cow?
  Ten corona vaccine candidates are now in late-stage trials. The world is already celebrating what could be the breakthrough in fighting COVID-19. Pharmaceutical companies are also cheering. The public sector has invested billions more in development. but it’s the private sector that will rake in the cash. Under […]
• Treasury Nominee Janet Yellen: Government Must ‘Act Big’ To Combat Pandemic | NBC News NOW
  During her Senate confirmation hearing, treasury secretary nominee Janet Yellen said that the government must "act big" to provide more action, funding and aid to combat the coronavirus pandemic and help struggling Americans. Yellen was previously the chair of the Federal Reserve. » Subscribe to NBC News: […]
• COVID-19 relief bill heads over to the Senate after passed by the House | GMA
  The bill was approved by a slim margin in the House of Representatives, and President Biden hopes the Senate will pass the bill before extended unemployment benefits expire in mid-March. #GMA #COVID19 #ReliefBill #UnemploymentBenefit Source: ABC News […]
• Biden Addresses Loved Ones Of 300,000 Americans Who Have Died Of Covid-19 | All In | MSNBC
  “Today our nation passed a grim milestone: 300,000 deaths,” says President-elect Joe Biden. “My heart goes out to each of you in this dark winter of pandemic, about to spend the holidays and the new year with a black hole in your hearts without the ones you loved at your side.” Aired on 12/14/2020. » Subscribe to […]
• Remembering 5 people lost to the coronavirus pandemic
  December has seen a staggering rise in the number cases and the deaths in the U.S. from the pandemic. As we do each Friday, we take a moment to honor five individuals who have lost their lives to COVID-19. Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at […]
• Live: NBC News NOW – November 27
  NBC News NOW is live, reporting breaking news and developing stories in real time. We are on the scene, covering the most important stories of the day and taking deep dives on issues you care about. Be sure to read our latest breaking news updates, fact checks and our frequently updated live blog at NBCNews.com/2020. […]
• ABC News Live Update: President-elect Joe Biden to take oath of office Wednesday
  Biden will be the first president sworn in without confirmed cabinet members, and with only one full day left in office, President Trump announces he will lift some COVID-19 travel restrictions. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: […]
• Coronavirus Update: US death toll passes next grim milestone | DW News
  The US death toll in the coronavirus pandemic has now surpassed 250,000 people – by far the highest national toll worldwide. Infections are soaring to new highs across the country. New York City was the epicentre of the US outbreak earlier this year – now it’s decided to close all public schools […]
• Ken Cuccinelli sheds light on Capitol breach
  The acting deputy of homeland security discusses the curfew in Washington, D.C., and lockdowns. Source: ABC News […]
• NBC Nightly News Broadcast (Full) – January 27th, 2021 | NBC Nightly News
  All U.S. states report Covid vaccine shortages, President Biden signs executive orders on climate change, and Holocaust survivors share their stories virtually to educate younger generations. Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). 00:00 Intro 1:51 All […]
• Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Biden’s relief package and the deepening GOP war over Trump
  NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Yamiche Alcindor to discuss the latest political news, including President Biden’s COVID-relief package, his handling of the pandemic since taking office and former President Trump’s continued impact on the Republican Party. Stream your […]
• Mike Pence delivers remarks on Capitol breach
  “We condemn the violence that took place here in the strongest possible terms,” the vice president said. Source: ABC News […]
• Coronavirus: Alberta’s top doctor says numbers higher in February than before 2nd wave in fall |FULL
  Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw on Tuesday said that the province’s COVID-19 case count and hospitalization numbers are higher now in February than they were before when the second wave began four months ago in October. The province has almost 5,000 active cases and more than […]
• Coronavirus: US sees COVID-19 vaccine delays as variants spread quickly
  U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration gave a frank update Wednesday on the projected course of the pandemic. As many as 90,000 more Americans are expected to die of COVID-19 in the next four weeks. There are indications COVID-19 case numbers are not rising as fast as they were, but that could change quickly as new […]
• WATCH LIVE: White House COVID task force holds briefing as U.S. reaches new grim milestone in deaths
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• Refugees in limbo during months-long conflict in Ethiopia
  CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks with Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, as he visits Ethiopian refugees in Sudan as Ethiopia continues to be torn by a months-long conflict. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• LabTrainingVR: Biosafety Cabinet Edition 2021 Update
  LabTrainingVR: Biosafety Cabinet Edition enables learners to apply knowledge and practice setting up a biological safety cabinet (BSC) in a virtual laboratory. CDC developed this course for clinical and public health laboratory professionals, and by the end of the training, learners will be able to identify the major […]
• ABC News Live Update: Johnson & Johnson releases results from phase 3 trials l ABC News
  The company said the vaccine is highly effective at preventing severe illness and death from the coronavirus, including the new South African variant that has now been detected in the U.S. #ABCNews #COVID19 #JohnsonandJohnson Source: ABC News […]
• Saudi Arabia denies crown prince held ‘secret meeting’ with Israeli PM – BBC News
  Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has denied that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to the Gulf kingdom on Sunday to secretly meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. "No such meeting occurred," Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud tweeted. Mr Netanyahu has declined to comment on the Israeli […]
• USS Russell (DDG 59) Conducts Freedom of Navigation Operations
  SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 17, 2021) The guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) conducts routine underway operations. Russell is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Wade Costin/Released) Source: U.S. […]
• WATCH: Rep. Tom McClintock’s full statement against second Trump impeachment
  Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Calif., argued against moving forward with a second impeachment against the president during House debate Jan. 13. Democrats are pursuing a quick second impeachment a week after President Donald Trump gave a speech they say incited insurrection. On Jan. 6, while Congress was in the process of […]
• Doctors Criticize U.K.’s Delay Of Second Pfizer Vaccine Doses | NBC News NOW
  NBC News’ Sarah Harmon details the backlash U.K. health officials are facing over their plan to delay the rollout of the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative […]
• West MI child’s death linked to COVID-19
  A West Michigan child has died from complications thought to be directly related to coronavirus. (Nov. 21, 2020) Source: WOOD TV8 […]
• China and 14 partners sign world’s biggest trade deal without US | DW News
  Fifteen countries in the Asia-Pacific region have signed the world’s largest trade deal in terms of GDP. The deal was sealed on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit hosted by Vietnam. The "Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership," or RCEP, includes 10 Southeast Asian nations, along with China, Japan, […]
• Former NFL players speak out about race-based concussion damage assessment: Part 1
  Players say the league’s program treats Black players differently than white player when determining concussion payouts. Source: ABC News […]
• Rep. James Clyburn: ‘Impeachment a tool for protecting our democracy’
  Momentum is building on Capitol Hill for impeaching President Trump for the second time. House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn, a South Carolina Democrat, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss bipartisan calls for impeachment and the integrity of democracy. Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: […]
• Negro Leagues officially recognized as part of Major League Baseball l WNT
  The Negro Leagues, from 1920 to 1948, officially have been recognized as a part of the Major League Baseball history. About 3,400 players will now have their records included in MLB history. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3mscXkB WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS […]
• Watch Joe Biden’s full address to the nation after Electoral College reaffirms his victory
  After the Electoral College affirmed his win, President-elect Joe Biden addressed the American people and slammed attempts by President Trump and Republicans to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Coronavirus: BC health officials reveal COVID-19 modelling data | LIVE
  British Columbia health officials are expected to reveal the province’s latest COVID-19 modelling data on Friday. British Columbians are expected to find out if a province-wide ban on social gatherings and events will be extended during this briefing. The current restrictions expire at 12:01 a.m. on Feb. 6. The […]
• Billionaire entrepreneur ‘missing’ after criticizing Chinese government
  Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, has not been seen in public since he delivered a speech critical of China’s economic policies in October. Source: ABC News […]
• 2021 Golden Globes Highlight Popular TV Shows During Lockdown | NBC News NOW
  NBC News’ Joe Fryer reviews some of the most popular television series that got us through the last twelve months of lockdown. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver […]
• President Trump impeachment trial
  Rudy Giuliani says he will not represent President Donald Trump because he could be a witness in the impeachment trial. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK […]
• Unmasking the Wall Street Exec Behind QAnon’s Top Website
  A Citigroup senior vice president was recently shown to be the man behind the biggest aggregator of posts tied to QAnon, a far-right hodgepodge of outlandish conspiracy theories. So a Bloomberg reporter rented a car and drove to his house in New Jersey to ask him a few questions. Read William Turton and Joshua […]
• Why is McDonald’s so cheap?
  What makes McDonald’s cheap? Be one of the first 200 people to sign up with this link and get 20% off your subscription with Brilliant.org! https://brilliant.org/OCC/ In this Our Changing Climate environmental video essay, I look at how McDonald’s cheap food exists within and has in many ways created a […]
• Ep 29 Osterholm Update COVID-19: Finding Light While in the Tunnel
  In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss surging case numbers across the US and many parts of the world, the shortage trifecta and the challenges it brings, and steps people can take to stay as safe as possible until we reach the light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel. Email us your questions: […]
• Texas struggles to recover, snow angels and spring training: The Week in Photos
  A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. Source: ABC News […]
• CDC Quality Training Standards Introduction
  This video explains CDC’s Quality Training Standards and shares how you can learn more about creating quality training. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at […]
• As Aftershocks Continue in Puerto Rico, USGS Supports Quake Recovery
  2020 Puerto Rico Earthquake Sequence Earthquakes detected between December 28, 2019 as of January 16, 2020. Subject to updates. Spanish Version.  U.S. Department of the InteriorU.S. Geological Survey. (Public domain.) The earthquake sequence in southwest Puerto Rico began with a magnitude 4.7 earthquake Dec. 28. A […]
• Trudeau faces questions on Keystone, Payette resignation, and COVID-19 as Parliament resumes | FULL
  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answered questions on first question period of 2021 as Members of Parliament return to the House of Commons on Monday following a month-long break to face the ramification of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the threat of a possible election. Trudeau faced questions following the […]
• Here’s where your ‘free’ online returns actually end up
  Many people think the online purchases they return for free end up being sold to another customer. But the truth is much more complicated. From landfills to liquidation warehouses, here’s where your returns really end up. Read more at CNN.com: http://cnn.it/39xDA4j Produced by John General Senior Producer: […]
• Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 cases spike again following holidays?
  With the holidays wrapped, health officials are keeping an eye on Canada’s COVID-19 case numbers. As of Jan. 3 at 7:59 p.m. ET, Canada has reported a total of 597,397 COVID-19 cases with 15,865 deaths in total due to the novel coronavirus. There are 504,972 recovered cases. Mike Armstrong reports on what early […]
• British Grandmother Is World’s First To Receive BioNTech-Pfizer Covid Vaccination | NBC News NOW
  Margaret Keenan became the first person in the world to receive the BioNTech-Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine outside of a trial, following its rapid clinical approval by the U.K.. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of […]
• First COVID-19 vaccinations received in US | WNT
  New York nurse Sandra Lindsay has lost patients and family to the virus. Now, she has taken the vaccine and urges people “to listen to the science.” WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3mscXkB WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: […]
• ABC News Live Update: House to send Trump impeachment article to Senate on Monday
  The Senate trial must begin the following day, according to the Constitution, plus, how to protect yourself against more contagious COVID-19 variants. Source: ABC News […]
• FDA Advisers Vote To Recommend Moderna’s Covid Vaccine For Emergency Use Authorization
  NBC News’ Tom Costello reports on the vote by an independent panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration to overwhelmingly recommended that the agency authorize Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]