My Favorite Super Bowl LV Moment

And Brady and company’s win

By Hook Or By Book

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Given that we’re still in the middle of a pandemic, it was obvious that this year’s Super Bowl was going to be a little different. For a change, I’m not going to highlight my favorite commercials because for some reason my heart isn’t in it. There were however some amazing performances (Besides Tom Brady. Yep, I said it!), and in my humble opinion Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman once again stole the show as she did during the inauguration, with her poem The Chorus of the Captains. This young lady is proving herself to be the voice of a new generation that believes in hope, and love over hate.

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Bitcoin pushes past $47,000 to new record highs – business live | Business | The Guardian

Nothing for nothing waits for those who buy false currency – today’s “be a millionaire” scheme echoing buy on the margin in the pre-great depression late 1920s stock market scam.

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news as bitcoin extends its gains following a big investment from Tesla
— Read on www.theguardian.com/business/live/2021/feb/09/bitcoin-47000-to-new-record-high-covid-oil-pound-brexit-crypto-retail-stock-market-ftse-business-live

New Zealand suspends military, political ties with Myanmar over coup – UPI.com

New Zealand announced Tuesday that it is suspending all high-level political and military contact with Myanmar after its military conducted a coup and arrested its civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi last week.
— Read on www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2021/02/09/New-Zealand-suspends-military-political-ties-with-Myanmar-over-coup/5711612853202/

Outcry as more than 20 babies and children deported by US to Haiti

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Ice accused of sending ‘defenseless babies into the burning house’ as deportations of 72 carried out in apparent breach of Biden order

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) deported at least 72 people to Haiti on Monday, including a two-month-old baby and 21 other children, in an apparent flagrant breach of the Biden administration’s orders only to remove suspected terrorists and potentially dangerous convicted felons.

The children were deported to Haiti on Monday on two flights chartered by Ice from Laredo, Texas to the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince. The removals sent vulnerable infants back to Haiti as it is being roiled by major political unrest.

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Coronavirus tracker: California reported 7,692 new cases, 163 new deaths as of Feb. 7

California communities reported 7,692 new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday, Feb. 7, bringing the total number of cases to 3,394,577, according to California public health websites.

The 14-day average of 16,600 daily new cases is down 60.9% from the Jan. 1 high of 42,468.

There were 163 new deaths reported Sunday, for a total of 44,137 people in California who have died from the virus.

California saw 391 fewer hospitalizations on Sunday from the previous day, lowering the total number of hospitalizations to 12,085, a 47.1% decrease from the Jan. 6 high of 22,853, according to California public health websites.

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Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Johns Hopkins University, the World Health Organization, the California Department of Public Health, The Associated Press, reporting counties and news sources

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