Cnn feb 15 news
Here are the top news stories from CNN on February 15:
Breaking News
- COVID-19: US reports over 1,000 deaths in a day for the first time: The US reported 1,044 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The total number of deaths in the country has now surpassed 450,000.
- Biden administration to send 20 million masks to schools: The Biden administration is sending 20 million masks to schools across the country to help protect students and teachers from COVID-19.
Politics
- Biden to meet with GOP senators on COVID-19 relief: President Joe Biden is set to meet with a group of Republican senators on Tuesday to discuss a COVID-19 relief package. The meeting comes as lawmakers are struggling to agree on a new stimulus bill.
- Trump's impeachment trial to begin on February 16: The impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is set to begin on February 16. Trump is facing charges of inciting an insurrection after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.
World News
- Iran's supreme leader says US sanctions are 'economic terrorism': Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has accused the US of practicing "economic terrorism" through its sanctions against the country.
- North Korea conducts missile test: North Korea has conducted a missile test, according to South Korean and Japanese officials. The test is seen as a provocation by the international community.
Business
- Stock market plunges as COVID-19 cases surge: The stock market plummeted on Monday as COVID-19 cases surged across the country. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell over 400 points.
- Walmart to require masks in all US stores: Walmart is requiring customers to wear masks in all of its US stores, effective immediately.
Sports
- NBA to resume season on February 24: The NBA is set to resume its season on February 24, after a nearly four-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Tiger Woods injured in car accident: Golf legend Tiger Woods was injured in a car accident in California on Tuesday morning. Woods suffered leg injuries and was taken to a hospital.
These are just a few of the top news stories from CNN on February 15. Let me know if you'd like to see more!