Новости за 21.03.2021

New York reported its first case of the P.1 COVID-19 variant first discovered in Brazil as the United States continues efforts to distribute and administer vaccines for the virus.

Despite several days of dry, mild weather for many of the North Central states leading up to the official start of astronomical spring on Saturday, Mother Nature isn't quite ready to let go of winter just yet.

Singer Benjamin Mascolo has announced on Instagram that he is engaged to actress Bella Thorne.

"Raya and the Last Dragon" is the No. 1 movie in North America for a third weekend, earning an additional $5.2 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced on Sunday.

Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern agreed to a $29 billion merger to create the first rail network linking the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Coronavirus is surging in India with the highest deaths and cases in several months as vaccine distribution lags and some states instituted lockdowns.

A parody of the classic welcome video shown to encourage moviegoers to visit the snack bars at cinemas was shared on the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Twitter feed Sunday.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the southern U.S. border is closed as documents showed more than 5,000 children are being held at Customs and Border Protection facilities.

Pope Francis condemned racism as a virus in the wake of the slaying of six Asian women in shootings at massage parlors in Atlanta and the observance of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

Filming on the third and final season of "Pose" ended this weekend.

Republican Julie Letlow will take the congressional seat of her late husband in a special election for Louisiana's 5th congressional district.And in the 2nd District, two Democrats, Troy Carter and Carter Peterson, will advance to a runoff.

Actor Kassie DePaiva turns 60 and actor Timothy Dalton turns 75, among the famous birthdays for March 21.

On March 21, 1999, Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones landed near Cairo after becoming the first people to circle the globe by balloon.

The No. 13 seed Ohio Bobcats stunned the defending champion Virginia Cavaliers 62-58 in the first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.

Six lions were found dead and dismembered Friday at a Ugandan national park.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is out indefinitely after suffering a high ankle sprain during Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks.

One person was killed and seven others hurt when a shooter opened fire inside a Dallas nightclub, according to law enforcement.

Saturday's first-round game between No. 7 seed Oregon and 10th-seeded VCU has been ruled a no-contest because of COVID-19 issues within VCU's men's basketball program, the NCAA announced.

A Miami Beach hotel has temporarily halted food and beverage operations amid COVID-19 concerns and the Idaho legislature moved to a recess due to an outbreak among lawmakers.

A man suspected of a quadruple homicide in New Mexico has confessed to killing 12 more people, a prosecutor has said in court.