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United Airlines Flight 328: Plane Engine That Caught Fire Had Similar Blowouts, Why Do They Keep Exploding?

United Airlines FLight 328 have similar incidents in the previous years. (Photo : Mario Tama) A United Airlines plane takes off above American Airlines planes on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on October 1, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
WHO Panel to Recommend Deeper Study Into First Known COVID-19 Patient

WHO Panel to Recommend Deeper Study Into First Known COVID-19 Patient

A World Health Organization (WHO) panel will recommend a deeper contract tracing of the first COVID-19 patient in Wuhan, China, including a probe on the wildlife market believed to be where the coronavirus originated.
The U.S. admits the first group of asylum-seekers as Biden rolls back Remain-in-Mexico policy

U.S. Admits First Group of Asylum-Seekers as Biden Rolls Back Remain-in-Mexico Policy

First batch of asylum seekers who waited in Mexico, admitted by the U.S. borderland officials (Photo : Mario Tama) People who are seeking asylum in the United States wait in line to collect flyers explaining updated asylum policies outside the El Chaparral border crossing on February 19, 2021 in Tijuana, Mexico.
All The Ways The Power Grid in Texas Failed

How Power Grid Failed Millions in Texas Amid Disastrous Freeze

Failure of Texas Power grid turns into disaster as the extreme cold hit the state (Photo : Joe Raedle) A sign warns of icy conditions on Interstate Highway 35 on February 18, 2021 in Killeen, Texas.
Texas Authorities Are Searching for 100 Illegal Immigrants Who Fled From a Refrigerated Truck

Texas Authorities Are Searching for 100 Illegal Immigrants Who Fled From a Refrigerated Truck

Texas authorities are conducting a manhunt for at least 100 illegal immigrants who fled from a refrigerated truck. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said Thursday that his office received a call of illegal immigrants being smuggled into the U.S.
U.S. Land Borders With Mexico and Canada to Remain Closed to Non-Essential Travel

U.S. Land Borders With Mexico and Canada to Remain Closed to Non-Essential Travel

The United States will continue to limit inbound land border crossings from Mexico and Canada to "essential travel" until Mar. 21, the first anniversary of the travel restrictions imposed to address COVID-19 transmission concerns.
'Vaccine-Gate' Scandal: Over 400 Peruvian VIPs Secretly Got COVID-19 Shots Before Official Rollout

'Vaccine-Gate' Scandal: Over 400 Peruvian VIPs Secretly Got COVID-19 Shots Before Official Rollout

Nearly 500 politically-connected people in Peru, including former President Martin Vizcarra, received doses of the Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine ahead of schedule. The incident is now being dubbed as "vaccine-gate."
Cristiano Ronaldo Makes History as First Person to Amass Social Media Followers Larger Than U.S. Population

Cristiano Ronaldo Makes History as First Person to Amass Social Media Followers Larger Than U.S. Population

The world-renowned football star Cristiano Ronaldo became the first person to gain 500 hundred million social media followers, which is even greater than the current American population.
Mexico in Talks With Texas to End Halt in State Gas Exports

Mexico in Talks With Texas to End Halt in State Gas Exports

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday that the government is working to overturn an order from Texas Governor Greg Abbott to cut off gas exports.
U.S. to Give $4 Billion to Global COVID-19 Vaccine Program to Help Developing Countries

U.S. to Give $4 Billion to Global COVID-19 Vaccine Program to Help Developing Countries

In response to eradicating COVID-19 worldwide, the U.S. government will give up to $4 billion to the global COVAX campaign to help developing countries with their battle against the deadly disease.
U.S. Still Not Ruling Out Lab Accident as COVID-19 Origin, Despite WHO Saying It's 'Unlikely'

U.S. Still Not Ruling Out Lab Accident as COVID-19 Origin, Despite WHO Saying It's 'Unlikely'

The United States is not yet ruling out the possibility that the origin of the COVID-19 came from a laboratory leak in China, despite the World Health Organization's (WHO) finding that the virus outbreak most likely initially infected humans through an animal host.
Mexican Beauty Queen Laura Mojica Romero Detained on Kidnapping Charges

Mexican Beauty Queen Among Those Arrested in Kidnap Gang

Mexican beauty queen, Laura Mojica Romero, was among eight people arrested on Thursday on suspicion of being involved with a kidnapping gang.
Viral Photo of Helicopters De-Icing Wind Turbines, Not From Texas

Truth Behind the Viral Photo of Helicopters De-Icing Wind Turbines, Is it From Texas?

Is Texas utilizing helicopters to de-ice their wind turbines? (Photo : Spencer Platt) Wind turbines are viewed at a wind farm on January 21, 2016 in Colorado City, Texas.
Religious Leaders Announces $150 Million Plan to Vaccinate Black, Latino Churchgoers across the United States

Religious Leaders Announce $150 Million Plan to Vaccinate Black, Latino Churchgoers Across US

$150 Million plan for vaccines intended for Black and Latino, announced by a religious leader (Photo : Carl Court) Vaccination drugs are pictured in a refrigerator in a General Practitioners surgery on December 4, 2014 in London, England.
Dominican Artist Johnny Pacheco, the 'Godfather' of Salsa, Dies at 85

Dominican Artist Johnny Pacheco, the 'Godfather' of Salsa, Dies at 85

Dominican legend, Johnny Pacheco, dies at age 85. (Photo : Andrew H. Walker) L-R) Roberto Roena, Bobby Valentín, Johnny Pacheco and Ismael Miranda attend the 22nd annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on March 18, 2014 in New York City.
The Reason Why Latino Students Steer Away From College

The Pressing Reason Why Latino Students Steer Away From College

Latino students have observed to have a low enrollment rate among colleges. What could be the reason behind it?
WHO Clears AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

WHO Clears AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday granted an emergency authorization to the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, giving additional hope that the end of the global pandemic could be in sight.
Family in Florida Hopes for Reunion as Biden Administration Begins to Reverse Immigration Policies

Thousands of Families Hope for Reunion as Biden Administration Begins to Reverse Immigration Policies

Will the new Immigration Policy of the Biden administration help reunite the families of immigrants?
Mathematician: COVID-19 Particles Throughout the World Could Approximately Fit Inside One Coke Can

COVID-19 Particles Throughout the World Could Fit Inside One Coke Can

COVID-19 particles around the world can fit inside one Coke can, according to a mathematician (Photo : Scott Olson) Cans of Sprite, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola are offered for sale at a grocery store on April 17, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois.
Pope Salutes Colombia for Granting Protection to Venezuelan Migrants

Pope Salutes Colombia for Granting Protection to Venezuelan Migrants

Colombia earns gratitude from Pope Francis as they help Venezuelan Immigrants by granting them protection.
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