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A surgical mask under a cloth mask and you get 'over 91% removal efficiency for particles'
Layering your face is in -- but not as a fashion statement. It may just save a life. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/health/double-masks-covid-19-wellness-trnd/index.html
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Lawmakers sign letter requesting ability to use congressional allowance for security
More than 30 House members sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday requesting more flexibility for using their congressional allowances toward helping their personal safety by hiring local law enforcement or other security personnel for their home district offices.…
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GOP representative: This is not the party I joined
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) tells CNN's John Berman that the Republican party needs to return to the way it was prior to Donald Trump's time in the White House. Source: https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2021/01/28/adam-kinzinger-republican-party-future-sot-newday-vpx.cnn
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Last year's American economy shrank the most since 1946
Economists are grading on a curve. That's not a good thing if you're former President Donald Trump. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/economy/us-fourth-quarter-gdp/index.html
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Biden and the press: Can this honeymoon survive?
As President Joe Biden completed his first week in office with praise from much of the media, some might wonder how long his press honeymoon can last. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/opinions/biden-press-honeymoon-history-of-presidents-holzer/index.html
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Parkland shooting survivor calls for House GOP leader to denounce Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg called on Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Thursday to denounce Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has faced intense criticism this week over incendiary remarks she made in recent years as well as a viral video in which she harasses Hogg. Source:…
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McCarthy tells GOP to stop attacking each other
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy privately made a blunt appeal to his colleagues in the aftermath of the divisive fight to impeach former President Donald Trump: Stop attacking each other and instead focus on Democrats. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/27/politics/mccarthy-cut-that-crap-out/index.html
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Avlon slams Capitol rioters: They supported a would-be tyrant
CNN's John Avlon sounds off on the rioters who breached the US Capitol, pointing out that they assaulted the Constitution despite some of them having military backgrounds and taking an oath to defend it. Source:…
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Chipotle is testing curbside pickup
Chipotle is testing curbside pickup at 29 locations in California to give customers a way to get their tacos and burritos without having to go inside restaurants. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/business/chipotle-curbside-pickup/index.html
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McDonald's sales took a hit from Covid-19 restrictions
McDonald's US sales popped in the fourth quarter as guests spent more per order, but international sales took a hit from lockdowns related to Covid-19. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/business/mcdonalds-earnings/index.html
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VW overtaken as world's biggest automaker
Toyota is back on top. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/business/toyota-volkswagen-japan-germany-intl-hnk/index.html
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Where does the GameStop mania end?
From Wall Street to the White House, everyone is watching GameStop shares. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/investing/premarket-stocks-trading/index.html
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Here's why West Virginia leads in rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine
CNN's Miguel Marquez explains what West Virginia is doing right with its vaccine roll out program as new Covid-19 variants emerge in the US and other states continue to struggle with vaccinating citizens. Source:…
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Pakistan's top court frees men convicted of kidnapping and murdering Daniel Pearl
Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/asia/daniel-pearl-pakistan-intl-hnk/index.html
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Miami Heat lets dogs out to screen fans for Covid-19 -- but what does the science say?
The Miami Heat is unleashing the dogs. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/health/covid-19-miami-heat-dogs-explainer-wellness/index.html
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Stimulus checks won't be taxed, but unemployment benefits will be
The federal government has sent billions of dollars directly to Americans to help them cope with the economic fallout of the pandemic, but now that tax season is approaching, some people could find they owe some of the money back. Source:…
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Hospital apologizes after inviting 'VIP list' to sign up for vaccine
A hospital in Bellevue, Washington has apologized for emailing about 100 benefactors an invitation to sign up for the Covid-19 vaccination. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/27/us/washington-overlake-medical-center-apology-vip-list/index.html
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Medical center suspended from vaccination program after inoculating school staff
• Dr. Fauci: Getting vaccine doesn't mean you have free pass to travel • Watch the entire CNN coronavirus town hall Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/us/georgia-vaccine-center-suspended-school-district-staff/index.html
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Can you solve the mystery of these 60-year-old travel photos?
There was a time when Dutch creative director Jennifer Skupin actively sought out antique furniture and vintage items at flea markets. She was particularly interested in tracking down old photographs. Source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/mystery-alaska-photos/index.html
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Matt Gaetz to rally Trump faithful in Liz Cheney's backyard
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida will rally the Trump faithful in Wyoming on Thursday, hoping to bring a MAGA backlash to GOP Rep. Liz Cheney's backyard after she voted to impeach the former President for his role in inciting the riot at the Capitol. Source:…