Consumer News: A’ja Wilson introduces her luxury candle line, Delta adding back middle seats and more!
South Carolina women’s basketball legend A’ja Wilson is launching her own luxury candle line.
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Travel rewards company researches the most popular cocktails across the states during the pandemic
One travel rewards company did some research on which cocktails were the most popular in each state, after the pandemic shut down bars and restaurants last year. Upgraded Points used Google Trends data from March 2020-March 2021 to see which cocktails people were looking up the instructions for.
President Biden to unveil first part of infrastructure plan Wednesday
Wednesday, President Joe Biden will unveil the next chapter of his effort to transform the United States economy. The president is laying out the first part of his $3-$4 trillion infrastructure plan to rebuild the nation’s roads, bridges, water systems and technology, with climate related measures as well. It also invests in manufacturing, the care giving economy as well as research and development.
Pfizer says its vaccine is 100% effective in kids age 12-15
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is effective in adolescents. The pharmaceutical company says clinical trial results showed 100% efficacy in kids ages 12-15. Researchers say there were no COVID-19 cases among the more than 100,000 participants given the vaccine.
Two US Capitol Police officers sue Trump and say he should be held responsible for January 6 attack
By Marshall Cohen and Katelyn Polantz
Two US Capitol Police officers who say they were injured during the January 6 insurrection are suing former President Donald Trump.
Pfizer hoping to manufacture 2.5 billion coronavirus vaccine doses by the end of 2021
Pfizer and BioNTech say they are now hoping to manufacture 2.5 billion doses of their coronavirus vaccine by the end of this year. This comes as the United States continues its push to get people vaccinated.
Consumer News: Google Maps changing its navigation, the impact of the incident at the Suez Canal and more!
Google Maps won’t be taking you to your destination the fastest way possible anymore. Instead, the navigation system will soon select the most fuel efficient route.
CDC extends eviction moratorium through end of June
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is extending the order to halt some evictions until June 30. Some Americans are having trouble paying their rent because of the pandemic.
WHO reports on investigation into origin of COVID-19
Tuesday morning, the World Health Organization held a briefing on its investigation into the origin of COVID-19. There are also recommendations about what the next steps should be, which is why the World Health Organization says this report is really just the beginning.
Trial underway for former officer accused of killing George Floyd
Derek Chauvin is facing Manslaughter and Murder charges in the death of Floyd
(CNN) — All eyes are on Minneapolis where the highly anticipated trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin is now underway. Chauvin is facing manslaughter and murder charges for the death of George Floyd last may. The former police officer could be sentenced to decades in prison if convicted. Camila Bernal has the latest from Minneapolis. Categories: National News, News
