Headline News
American Headline News for 2 Mar 2021
Chris Cuomo addresses brother Andrew's sexual harassment scandal
New York Post - 2 Mar 2021 05:36
Mitt Romney knocked unconscious, suffers black eye during fall
New York Post - 2 Mar 2021 02:19
Twitter Cracks Down on COVID Vaccine Misinformation
Time - 2 Mar 2021 06:15It says it will use a "strike system" to remove accounts that repeatedly violate its vaccine misinformation rules
Virus Variant in Brazil Infected Many Who Had Already Recovered From Covid-19
The New York Times - 2 Mar 2021 05:48
Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment accusers express support for Anna Ruch
New York Post - 2 Mar 2021 04:58
Tanden meets with senator who could sink or save her nomination
CBSNews - 2 Mar 2021 04:33GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska met in person with Tanden on Monday.
U.K. mother and daughter die of COVID-19 after Christmas gathering that infected all 11 family members
NY Daily News - 2 Mar 2021 03:42
Watch a Georgia cop and a passerby having a dance battle
NY Daily News - 2 Mar 2021 00:04
Democratic lawmakers divided on $15 minimum wage
CBSNews - 2 Mar 2021 05:43A number of House Democrats have urged the Biden administration to overrule the Senate parliamentarian's decision that a $15 minimum wage provision cannot be included in the latest COVID relief... package if it is to pass through the budget reconciliation process. Meanwhile, several Senate Democrats have publicly opposed including the provision. Sean McElwee, co-founder and executive director of Data for Progress, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Chris Cuomo explains why he can't cover recent allegations about his brother
CNN - 2 Mar 2021 05:26CNN's Chris Cuomo addresses the news about his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and explains why he won't be covering the story on his show. Gov. Cuomo is facing sexual harassment allegations from... two female former aides who described an unsettling power dynamic in the Governor's office. Gov. Cuomo denied ever inappropriately touching anyone, but acknowledged some of his comments may have been insensitive.
Twitter to boot users who persist with COVID-19 lies
Eyewitness News - 2 Mar 2021 11:46The one-to-many messaging service introduced a "strike system" that will gradually escalate to a permanent ban after the fifth offending tweet.
FBI chief to face questions on extremism, Capitol riot
ABC News - 2 Mar 2021 11:26
Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed
ABC News - 2 Mar 2021 11:14
Nigerian governor: 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed
Fox News - 2 Mar 2021 11:00
CO2 pollution bounces back, climate goals at risk: IEA
Eyewitness News - 2 Mar 2021 10:46"The rebound in global carbon emissions toward the end of last year is a stark warning that not enough is being done to accelerate clean energy transitions worldwide," International Energy Agency... executive director Fatih Birol said in a statement.
US needs to hold on for another 2 or 3 months without easing up on Covid-19 measures, expert says. Here's what's at stake
CNN - 2 Mar 2021 10:20Americans have received some good news lately about the coronavirus. But that doesn't mean we're in the clear yet, experts warn.
China's Upcoming 'Two Sessions' Might Be Its Most Important Political Gathering in Decades
Time - 2 Mar 2021 10:04The unveiling of a new Five-Year Plan means that the upcoming political meetings will be brimming with long-term goals
Rachel Maddow Rips Donald Trump Over 'Secret' COVID-19 Vaccination
The Huffington Post - 2 Mar 2021 10:01
FBI director Wray to testify before Senate for first time since Capitol riot
USA Today - 2 Mar 2021 10:00
279 schoolgirls released 4 days after mass-abduction in Nigeria
CBSNews - 2 Mar 2021 09:54The girls were the latest victims in a series of student kidnappings that Nigeria's president warns will continue if regional authorities keep paying ransoms.
Barcelona crisis: Arrests made over 'Barcagate' scandal involving former president Bartomeu
IBTimes - 2 Mar 2021 09:53Unconfirmed reports state that former club president Josep Maria Bartomeu was among those arrested.
Biden removes mention of Dr. Seuss from 'Read Across America Day'
New York Post - 2 Mar 2021 09:33
A woman once believed to be a victim in a college sex trafficking case has now been charged in it
CNN - 2 Mar 2021 09:31Once described as a vulnerable target of the scheme, a former Sarah Lawrence College student has been charged in a sex trafficking conspiracy and money laundering case, according to a grand jury... indictment.
Facebook to pay users $650 million in class action suit over privacy law woes
IBTimes - 2 Mar 2021 09:24The California federal court ordered Facebook to pay 1.6 million Illinois residents, and each will receive around $345 under the settlement.
With half of Yemen's population going hungry, drop in humanitarian aid is 'a death sentence'
The Week - 2 Mar 2021 08:46