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Trump Lifts COVID-19 Travel Restrictions on Europe, UK, Brazil

Jan 18, 2021 08:58 PM EST By Dana Cruz

President Donald Trump rescinded COVID-19 travel restrictions on Europe, the UK and Brazil, the White House said in an announcement Monday.

First Lady Melania Trump Talks About Legacy in Farewell Message

Jan 18, 2021 08:03 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Melania Trump, the nation's outgoing First Lady, defended her legacy as she reflected on her four years in the White House during a farewell message on Monday.

Netflix's First Inclusion Report Admits Need for More Hispanic Employees

Jan 18, 2021 05:43 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Netflix released its first inclusion report on Wednesday and acknowledged that it needs to add more Hispanic employees in its roster.

Biden to Prioritize Paving Path to Legal Status for Millions of Immigrants

Jan 18, 2021 01:55 AM EST By Dana Cruz

One of President-elect Joe Biden's priorities in the early days of his incoming term is to immediately ask Congress to offer legal status to about 11 million immigrants in the country.

Brazil Health Regulator Delays Sputnik V Vaccine Approval Due To Missing Data

Jan 17, 2021 11:33 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Brazil's health regulator, Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa), has declined to approve the Russia-developed Sputnik V for emergency use because of some missing data.

Fauci Warns of 'More Ominous' Strains of COVID-19 Emerging in South Africa, Brazil

Jan 17, 2021 09:44 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Dr. Anthony Fauci warned on Sunday about "more ominous" strains of COVID-19 that emerged in other parts of the world.

Screenshot from Selena Gomez's 'De Una Vez' music video

3 Things You Should Know About Selena Gomez's New Song 'De Una Vez'

Jan 17, 2021 04:50 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Selena Gomez dropped her new Spanish song "De Una Vez" on January 15 and there are many things to look for in the song, including who it might be about.

Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay 572 Million For Role In Oklahoma Opioid Crisis

Johnson & Johnson's Single-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Signs of Promise

Jan 17, 2021 03:08 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Johnson & Johnson's experimental one-shot COVD-19 vaccine showed promise in an early safety study as the company gets closer to coming to U.S. regulators for clearance.

Activists Protest Outside U.S. Justice Department Ahead Of Federal Execution

US Carries Out Final Federal Execution Under Trump Administration

Jan 16, 2021 09:46 PM EST By Dana Cruz

The U.S. government carried out its 13th and final federal execution under the Trump administration on early Saturday.

Migrant Caravan Arrives in Guatemala On Its Journey To The U.S.

Migrant Caravan Calls on Biden Administration to Honor Commitments

Jan 16, 2021 09:32 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Thousands of Hondurans on a migrant caravan are headed to the United States border, calling on the incoming Biden administration to honor its "commitments" to migrants.

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Mexican President Accuses U.S. of 'Fabricating' Drug Charges vs. Ex-Army Chief Salvador Cienfuegos

Jan 16, 2021 06:56 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known as AMLO, accused the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Friday of fabricating drug charges against his country's former defense secretary Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos.

Biden Chooses Familiar Faces for Top FEMA, CIA Roles

Jan 16, 2021 05:40 AM EST By Dana Cruz

President-elect Joe Biden announced his nominations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), bringing back familiar faces.

3 Strangest, Hard To Forget Unsolved Crimes in Latin America

Jan 16, 2021 04:57 AM EST By Dana Cruz

They say, "What's life without a little mystery?" But some mysteries are just too mind-boggling that it borders on confusion. For Latin America, it's been the case for its many unsolved crimes.

Pelosi To Fine Lawmakers up To $10,000 for Bypassing Metal Detectors To House Floor

Pelosi To Fine Lawmakers up To $10,000 if They Bypass Metal Detectors To House Floor

Jan 14, 2021 04:09 AM EST By Dana Cruz

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Wednesday that lawmakers would face a hefty fine for refusing to go through newly installed metal detectors to the House chamber as soon as next week.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene To File Impeachment Articles Against Biden

Jan 14, 2021 03:20 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Newly-elected Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday said that she would file articles to impeach president-elect Joe Biden on his first day in office.

Doctors Warn of COVID-19's Permanent Symptom

Jan 14, 2021 01:37 AM EST By Dana Cruz

There are many things you have to look out for when it comes to coronavirus infection. But some of those already infected by the virus may not be aware that they could get one permanent COVID-19 symptom.

7 More People Federally Charged in Connection to Capitol Riot

Jan 13, 2021 09:32 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Seven more people have been charged in federal court in connection to their suspected participation in last weeks' Capitol riot, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday.

Trump Impeached by House for Second Time Over Inciting Capitol Riot

Jan 13, 2021 08:17 PM EST By Dana Cruz

The House of Representatives has voted on Wednesday afternoon to get President Donald Trump impeached for the second time around for "incitement of insurrection."

Explainer: Questions About Trump's Second Impeachment Answered

Jan 13, 2021 05:30 AM EST By Dana Cruz

A second impeachment is awaiting President Donald Trump on Wednesday as House Democrats move forward on their plan to oust the president.

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Data for Young Children Unavailable Until 2022, CEO Says

Jan 13, 2021 03:39 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial data for young children is not expected until 2022, CEO Stephane Bancel said Monday.

Vanessa Guillen's Entire Fort Hood Chain of Command Fired

Jan 13, 2021 02:37 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Spc. Vanessa Guillen's entire chain of command has been fired during the disciplinary action hearing that took place last month at Fort Hood, an army official said on Thursday.

DeSantis Vows Florida to 'Act Very Quickly' Against Disorderly Protests in State Capitol

Jan 12, 2021 11:30 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Florida officials will be prepared in case any unrest or protests take place in the state Capitol ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, Governor Ron DeSantis vowed on Tuesday.

President Trump Arrives In Texas For Border Visit

Trump: 25th Amendment 'Zero Risk to Me' But Will 'Come Back to Haunt Biden'

Jan 12, 2021 09:41 PM EST By Dana Cruz

President Trump dismissed concerns about the 25th Amendment that can be used by his Cabinet to remove him from office, saying it was "zero risk" to him.

Facebook Bans All 'Stop the Steal' Posts Ahead of Biden Inauguration

Jan 12, 2021 04:23 AM EST By Dana Cruz

Facebook announced on Monday that it would start removing content with the phrase "stop the steal" ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20.