NewsNation Articles: March 2, 2021

March 2
Lawyer calls for ‘most serious charges’ against ex-Chiefs coach in crash, releases photos Actor Bryan Cranston talks ‘Breaking Bad,’ playing presidents and being an ordained minister on ‘Banfield’ Dolly Parton gets a ‘dose of her own medicine’ nearly a year after she helped fund Moderna’s vaccine research Blue Shield sought ‘expansive’ amount of data in exchange for vaccine doses, report says Audio: No evidence Capitol rioters belong to antifa movement, FBI chief Wray testifies Audio: Civil rights activist and lawyer Vernon Jordan dies at 85 ‘The superwoman of superwomen’: Jazmin Truesdale explains what inspired her female superhero universe Audio: Texas will end mask mandate, allow businesses to reopen ‘100%’ Audio: New York is ready for a new governor in 2022, NewsNation poll finds Warrant: NC child murdered and suffered horrific injuries while in the care of her babysitter Biden’s Cabinet half-empty after slow start in confirmations Stimulus check latest: Biden urges Senate Democrats to rally behind $1.9T COVID-19 bill Black market for marijuana still thriving even as more states legalize it for medicinal, recreational use Live pipe bomb found at Iowa polling place during special election Watch: Bullets fly during reporter’s live TV report, suspect arrested The Donlon Report: Dr. Seuss book discussion, calls for Cuomo to resign and a conversation with Joe Lieberman Can’t find the Amazon app icon on your phone? That’s because it got a makeover Heavy thunderstorms cause flooding in more than a dozen West Virginia counties Biden nominee for top economist post confirmed by Senate Abortion concerns prompt archdiocese warning on single-shot COVID-19 vaccine Budget nominee Neera Tanden withdraws nomination amid opposition Much wow, very vroom: Dogecoin to sponsor NASCAR driver in upcoming race New York is ready for a new governor in 2022, NewsNation poll finds ‘Space hurricane’ spotted above Earth for first time ever Biden consumer watchdog pick signals more aggressive stance New York lawmakers announce legislation to strip emergency powers from Gov. Cuomo Third stimulus check calculator: How much will you get? Senate votes to confirm Biden pick as commerce secretary Texas will end mask mandate, allow businesses to reopen ‘100%’ Cleveland’s Francona says team didn’t cover up for former pitching coach Mickey Callaway Rock and Roll Hall of Fame plans October induction before live audience San Francisco poised to reopen indoor dining, movie theaters Colorado county creates ‘Meat-IN’ day following governor’s ‘MeatOUT’ day proclamation Human smuggling investigation underway after semitruck hits SUV carrying 25 people, killing 13 Hertz eyes bankruptcy exit through $4.2 billion stake sale No charges after klan flag displayed next to Black family’s home High winds leave tens of thousands without power in the Northeast Tonight on NewsNation Prime: If marijuana is legal in Illinois, why is the black market booming? US Supreme Court signals more leeway for voting restrictions Victim of anti-Asian attack at Texas Sam’s Club reflects a year into pandemic Oregon could become second state to allow human composting US slaps sanctions on 7 Russian officials over Alexei Navalny’s poisoning 99-year-old Prince Philip remains in hospital after two weeks Shaq Attack: O’Neal ready to rumble in tag match for All Elite Wrestling Former Michigan governor lawyers cite possible conflicts in Flint water case Civil rights activist and lawyer Vernon Jordan dies at 85 Senate vetting Biden’s choice for SEC head amid stock drama Comic-Con to stay virtual in 2021, cites financial strain Watch the skies: Mars, Pleiades star cluster pair up very closely Biden: Enough COVID-19 vaccine doses for every adult by end of May Publisher to appeal ruling that it invaded Meghan Markle’s privacy Goodbye gas: Volvo sets goal to make only electric vehicles by 2030 California serial killer known as ‘I-5 Strangler’ killed in prison EXPLAINER: Japan to try US men accused of helping Ghosn flee 6 Dr. Seuss books won’t be published for racist images ☀ March 2: FBI director to testify on Capitol riot, COVID-19 stimulus latest and Read Across America Day Boy Scouts submit reorganization plan to bankruptcy court No evidence Capitol rioters belong to antifa movement, FBI chief Wray testifies School district pulls Dr. Seuss from Read Across America Day citing ‘racial undertones’ Churchill painting owned by Angelina Jolie sells for $11.5M Texas mom’s wired conversation with teen son helps police charge him in homicide Romney knocked unconscious in fall, but ‘doing better’ Rooster with knife kills owner during banned cockfight Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed Boeing, Australian air force say pilotless, fighter-like jet completed first test flight Texas electric utility hit with $2.1B ERCOT bill, files bankruptcy Markers in blood predict severe COVID-19 infection