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Toni Waterman
STORIES BY TONI WATERMAN
February 19, 2025
Measles outbreak in Texas linked to unvaccinated children
A measles outbreak linked to unvaccinated children in West Texas is taking a worrying turn, even infecting those who have been vaccinated, according to public health officials. The outbreak comes as America’s top health official – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – vows to review the […] Read More...
February 19, 2025
Polar vortex puts Kentucky flood recovery efforts in jeopardy
A polar vortex in the U.S. is bringing record cold temperatures and snow to large swaths of the country. The severe weather is threatening to hinder recovery efforts in Kentucky, which was hit by devastating floods over the weekend. CGTN’s Toni Waterman has more. Read More...
February 17, 2025
Trump deportations continue with less transparency
Reports shgow U.S. Border Patrol agents are no longer required to use body cameras to film their interactions, learn more. Read More...
February 5, 2025
Trump’s second-term trade wars spark global economic concerns
Just days into his second term as President, Donald Trump has reignited trade battles, imposing or threatening tariffs on key allies and trade partners. While experts warn of severe consequences for global economic growth and businesses, the impact on inflation-weary consumers remains uncertain. CGTN’s Owen […] Read More...
February 5, 2025
Undocumented migrants sent to Guantanamo Bay amid Trump crackdown
A group of undocumented migrants detained in the U.S. has been transferred to Guantanamo Bay, marking the first wave of what could be tens of thousands sent to the remote naval base in Cuba. This move is part of President Donald Trump’s intensified immigration crackdown, […] Read More...
February 3, 2025
Trump making a mark as the Bitcoin president
Will Trump make good on his campaign promise to make the United States the “crypto capital of the planet"? Read More...
January 25, 2025
U.S. immigration raids begin
U.S. President Donald Trump is making good on his pledge of mass deportations. The White House says hundreds of undocumented migrants have been put on military flights out of the country and that hundreds more were arrested across the country this week. The scale of […] Read More...
January 24, 2025
U.S. troop deployment increases at U.S.-Mexico border
The Trump Administration has started deploying active duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, as part of President Donald Trump’s sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration. Pentagon officials say 1,500 soldiers will be part of the first wave. But according to multiple reports, as many as 10,000 […] Read More...
January 14, 2025
Winds threaten progress made by firefighters in LA
The death toll in the Los Angeles wildfires has risen to 25, with dozens more missing. Firefighters have braced for the return of the high winds that fueled the inferno. Weather forecasters are warning the city to prepare for “explosive fire growth” and residents have […] Read More...
January 13, 2025
