MONDAY, APRIL 5th 2021 Updated 23:59 ET
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CHAUVIN, FLOYD, TRIAL, DEREK
ER doctor: Lack of oxygen stopped Floyd's heart The emergency room doctor who pronounced George Floyd dead after trying to resuscitate him has testified that he theorized at the time that Floyd's heart most likely stopped due to insufficient oxygen. (April
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BIDEN, INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX, CORPORATE
Senator Joe Manchin (D., W. Va.) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 16, 2020. (Chip Somodevilla/Reuters) Senator Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) said he would oppose raising the corporate tax rate to
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MINUTES, 60, DESANTIS, PUBLIX
New York (CNN Business) "60 Minutes" is facing backlash for a story it aired Sunday on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis — including from the supermarket chain Publix and two prominent Democrats in the state. As part of a larger story about Florida's vaccine rollout
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MLB, GEORGIA, STAR, GAME
Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp fired back at his 2018 Democratic opponent, ex-Georgia State Rep. Stacey Abrams, who has led the charge against the Peach State's new election law. Kemp told "The Story" that Abrams, D-Fulton, is appearing to have buyer's
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GEORGIA, LAW, VOTING, MCCONNELL
Corporate America has, once again, found itself in the crosshairs of politics with the passage of Georgia’s restrictive new voting law, which was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp last week. The bill, known as SB 202, will increase voting restrictions for Georgians
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HUNTER, BIDEN, RECOLLECTION, FATHER
Hunter Biden claimed in a new interview Monday that he has never given his father money from any of his business ventures “directly or indirectly.” The first son, and oldest living child of President Biden, made the claim to “CBS This Morning” anchor Anthony
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FLORIDA, WASTEWATER, RESERVOIR, BREACH
Officials in Florida on Monday were investigating a possible second breach in a leaking reservoir south of Tampa that was holding nearly 300 million gallons of wastewater. Jacob Saur, the Manatee County public safety director, said an infrared drone had identified
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LOUIS, ST, INMATES, JAIL
The relative peace and quiet of a pleasantly warm Sunday Easter evening in St. Louis were interrupted by an uprising at the St. Louis City Justice Center. Around 8:40 pm, inmates at the Justice Center broke out windows on the third floor and tossed out furniture
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BORDER, WATCH, MIGRANT, CALIFORNIA
Former Obama Official On The Surge At The Border: 'This Is A Refugee Crisis' Enlarge this image toggle caption Julio Cortez/AP Julio Cortez/AP The number of migrants crossing into the United States in March was higher than in any other month in at least 15
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CHICAGO, SHOT, ADAM, POLICE
A 15-year-old boy was shot while taking out the trash Monday morning on Chicago’s West Side. WGN9 reported the boy was taking out the trash “in the 1300 block of West Washburne Avenue at approximately 5:30 a.m.” when a shot rang out. The boy felt pain and
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TRUMP, SUPREME, COURT, TWITTER
The Supreme Court has dismissed a case over former President Donald Trump’s efforts to block critics from his personal Twitter account WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a case over former President Donald Trump's efforts to block critics
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VETOES, ARKANSAS, BILL, GOVERNOR
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation that would have made his state the first to ban gender confirming treatments or surgery for transgender youth. The Republican governor rejected legislation that would have prohibited doctors from providing
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POLL, BORDER, BIDEN, IMMIGRATION
WASHINGTON (AP) - More Americans disapprove than approve of how President Joe Biden is handling waves of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, and approval of his efforts on larger immigration policy falls short of other top issues
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ORACLE, GOOGLE, COURT, SUPREME
An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich, Switzerland December 5, 2018. The Supreme Court on Monday sided with Google against Oracle in a long-running copyright dispute over the software used in Android, the mobile operating system. The
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GAETZ, MATT, SEX, BASELESS
A former staffer for Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz said Monday that the FBI has questioned him about the embattled congressman’s sex trafficking scandal — but blasted the allegations against the Republican as “baseless.” Nathan Nelson, Gaetz’s former military affairs
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NEW, MEXICO, ELIGIBILITY, LAW
Personal income in New Jersey saw a higher increase than the national average, but one expert says the numbers are merely “superficially good.” According to numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), New Jerseyans saw their personal income increase
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COVID, 19, BAR, ILLINOIS
(CNN) A rural Illinois bar opening event in February was linked to a Covid-19 outbreak of at least 46 cases, a school closure and the hospitalization of a long-term care facility resident, according to a United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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CAPITOL, ATTACK, POLICE, OFFICER
The U.S. Capitol Police officer who was wounded when a man rammed a car into a barricade outside the Capitol building Friday afternoon has been released from the hospital, NBC News' "Meet the Press" reported. On Saturday, USCP Officer Ken Shaver left the hospital
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VACCINE, COVID, 19, FLORIDA
Bill Boch via Getty Images Chicken soup is easy to digest and hydrating. By May 1, all Americans will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. Five states (Alaska, Arizona, Mississippi, Utah and West Virginia) have already opened vaccines to all adults over 16,
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EASTER, JOE, HOUSE, WHITE
56 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden will return to the White House late Monday morning after a long restful weekend with his family at Camp David. The press guidance says he will receive his daily briefing in the Oval
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APPLE, PRIVACY, TIM, MAKING
In a recent interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook discussed the upcoming iOS 14.5 privacy update that will provide users with greater transparency over which apps are tracking them, calling privacy the “top issue of the 21st century.” In a recent interview with The
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WEINSTEIN, APPEALS, HARVEY, CONVICTION
(CNN) Lawyers for Harvey Weinstein filed an appeal Monday asking for a New York court to reverse his sex crimes convictions and grant him a new trial. A lengthy motion filed in the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division argues the disgraced Hollywood mogul's
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PARK, SHOOTING, INJURED, BIRMINGHAM
Police said an altercation among a group of men led to gunfire. Multiple people were shot, one fatally, in a Birmingham, Alabama, park Sunday night. Birmingham police said there was an altercation among a group of men in Patton Park at around 7 p.m. local
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SOUTHWEST, PILOT, FLIGHT, INDECENT
A Southwest Airlines pilot allegedly exposed his genitals while he was flying a plane from Philadelphia to Orlando last summer, federal authorities charged in recent court documents. The pilot, Michael Haak, “intentionally committed an act of lewd, indecent
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CHAUVIN, FLOYD, TRIAL, DEREK
USA Today
Derek Chauvin trial live: Doctor believed lack of oxygen 'likely' caused Floyd's death; Police chief Medaria Arradondo testifies
MINNEAPOLIS — The city's top cop took the witness stand Monday in the murder trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, charged in George Floyd's death. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified about police training and tactics, but he wasn't allowed
Fox News
LIVE UPDATES: Derek Chauvin trial continues Monday
The murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is set to continue into its second week Monday. The trial is expected to turn toward the officer's training Monday after the first week was dominated by testimony from eyewitnesses into the
CNN
Cher apologizes for 'not appropriate' George Floyd tweet
(CNN) Music legend Cher has apologized for a tweet in which she theorized that she could have prevented George Floyd's death. Floyd, an unarmed black man, died in police custody in May last year after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee
Washington Times
Derek Chauvin trial: ER doctor says George Floyd's heart had stopped when he arrived
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The emergency room doctor who pronounced George Floyd dead after trying to resuscitate him testified Monday that Floyd’s heart had stopped when he arrived. Dr. Bradford Langenfeld, who was a senior resident on duty that night at Hennepin
ABC
Key takeaways from Day 6 of Derek Chauvin's trial in George Floyd's death
"I absolutely agree that violates our policy," a chief says of the force used. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo took the witness stand in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin on Monday and testified the former officer violated numerous use-of-force
New York Post
Minneapolis PD chief says Derek Chauvin ignored training, policies
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo said Monday that ex-cop Derek Chauvin violated department policy and training during his fatal encounter with George Floyd. Arradondo, testifying at Chauvin’s murder trial in Floyd’s death, also said the former officer
Huffington Post
Doctor Who Treated George Floyd Says He Believed Cause Of Death Was 'Asphyxia'
An emergency medicine doctor who treated George Floyd the night he died testified in court Monday that he believed Floyd had died of “asphyxia,” the common term for oxygen deprivation. Dr. Bradford Langenfeld made the statement during his testimony in the
Red State
Prosecutor in the George Floyd Case Asks Jury to Disregard Evidence Submitted by the Prosecution Team
According to law professor and celebrity legal commentator Jonathan Turley, the prosecution of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd is descending into farce. I previously wrote that the key to conviction in the Derek Chauvin trial
NPR
Former Training Commander On Chauvin Neck Restraint: 'That's Not What We Train'
Former Training Commander On Chauvin Neck Restraint: 'That's Not What We Train' Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP Inspector Katie Blackwell, who commands the Minneapolis Police Department's 5th Precinct and used to run the department's police training,
Newsmax
Teacher to Students: Let's Watch George Floyd Die but Don't Tell Mom
By now, practically everyone on earth has seen or heard of George Floyd, the Derek Chauvin trial and circumstances surrounding Floyd’s death. One teacher, however, in a classroom of students aged 14-15 years old in Cedar Hill High School which is in Dallas,
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New York Times
Key Moments on Day 6 of the Derek Chauvin Trial
Dr. Bradford T. Wankhede Langenfeld, who was a senior resident at the Hennepin County Medical Center, testified in court that Mr. Floyd’s heart was not beating by the time he arrived at the hospital last May. His testimony followed that of two paramedics who
New York Post
George Floyd had little chance of surviving due to delayed CPR: doctor
The doctor who treated George Floyd after the encounter with Minneapolis police that left him dead said Monday that he had little chance of survival by the time he got to the hospital. Dr. Bradford Wankhede Langenfeld testified at the murder trial of ex-cop
Vox
Trial by trauma
It’s been more than 300 days since Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pinned down George Floyd’s neck — but time hasn’t dampened the mental anguish of seeing a Black man die under the weight of a white man sworn to protect the public. Instead, Chauvin’s
New York Post
Minneapolis police chief set to take stand in Derek Chauvin trial
Minneapolis’ top cop is expected to take the stand as soon as Monday in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial. Police Chief Medaria Arradondo has previously characterized George Floyd’s police-custody death after passing a counterfeit $20 bill on May 25 as “murder.” “Mr.
USA Today
Derek Chauvin trial live updates: Minneapolis Police chief Medaria Arradondo to testify, defense says
MINNEAPOLIS — Jurors returned to the courtroom Monday morning to hear more testimony from witnesses in the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, charged with George Floyd's murder. Defense attorney Eric Nelson said police chief Medaria Arradondo will be called
Red State
Minneapolis Police Chief Says Chauvin Violated Department Policy During George Floyd Encounter
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified at former police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial on Monday. While giving his testimony, he stated that Chauvin violated policy and training during his encounter with George Floyd. The police chief stated that
USA Today
Derek Chauvin trial live: Doctor believed lack of oxygen 'likely' caused Floyd's death; Police chief Medaria Arradondo testifying
MINNEAPOLIS — Jurors returned to the courtroom Monday morning to hear more testimony from witnesses in the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, charged with George Floyd's murder. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo took the witness stand Monday.
Fox News
Derek Chauvin trial to pivot in second week to ex-Minneapolis officer’s training before George Floyd death
The trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death, is expected to pivot on Monday to his law enforcement training. The first week was dominated by testimony from prosecution witnesses including paramedics and
USA Today
ER doctor that declared George Floyd dead says he likely died from lack of oxygen
ER doctor that declared George Floyd dead says he likely died from lack of oxygen The emergency room doctor that declared George Floyd dead testifies at Chauvin trial that Floyd died from insufficient oxygen.
Newsmax
Minneapolis Police Chief Expected to Testify Against Chauvin
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo could testify as soon as Monday in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin for the deadly arrest of George Floyd, where prosecutors say he will undermine the defense claim the former officer followed police training. "This
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USA Today
ER doctor: Lack of oxygen stopped Floyd's heart
ER doctor: Lack of oxygen stopped Floyd's heart The emergency room doctor who pronounced George Floyd dead after trying to resuscitate him has testified that he theorized at the time that Floyd's heart most likely stopped due to insufficient oxygen. (April
Newsmax
Police Chief: Kneeling on Floyd's Neck Violated Policy
The Minneapolis police chief testified Monday that now-fired Officer Derek Chauvin violated departmental policy in pinning his knee on George Floyd’s neck and keeping him down after Floyd had stopped resisting and was in distress. Continuing to kneel on Floyd's
USA Today
Chief: Kneeling on Floyd's neck violated policy
Chief: Kneeling on Floyd's neck violated policy The Minneapolis police chief says now-fired Officer Derek Chauvin violated departmental policy in pinning his knee on George Floyd’s neck and keeping him down after Floyd had stopped resisting and was in distress.
Washington Times
George Floyd death leads states to require cops to intervene
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - When a police officer knelt on the neck of George Floyd in Minneapolis, other officers at the scene didn’t intervene, even while Floyd said he couldn’t breathe and stopped moving. That lack of action is leading a growing number of states
USA Today
Derek Chauvin trial live updates: After an emotional first week for witnesses, testimony resumes Monday
MINNEAPOLIS — Jurors will return to the courtroom Monday morning to hear more testimony from witnesses in the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, charged with George Floyd's murder. Last week, jurors heard from 19 people including several who witnessed
Washington Times
Trial in Floyd's death expected to turn to ex-cop's training
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd’s death is expected to turn toward the officer’s training on Monday after a first week that was dominated by emotional testimony from eyewitnesses and devastating video of Floyd‘s
USA Today
Derek Chauvin trial live: Police chief testifies that restraint of George Floyd 'absolutely' violated policy, ethics of department
MINNEAPOLIS —The city's top cop told the court Monday that former officer Derek Chauvin's restraint of George Floyd "absolutely" violates department policy and goes against "our ethics and our values." Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified about
Fox News
Chauvin trial: Minneapolis police chief testifies, ER doc theorizes that lack of oxygen stopped Floyd's heart
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo took the stand on Monday in the ongoing trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, who has been accused of murder and manslaughter in the May 2020 death of George Floyd. Arradondo, the city's first Black chief, fired
USA Today
Derek Chauvin trial live: Doctor believed lack of oxygen 'likely' caused George Floyd's death; Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testifies
MINNEAPOLIS — The city's top cop took the witness stand Monday in the murder trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, charged in George Floyd's death. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified about police training and tactics, but he wasn't allowed
Washington Times
EXPLAINER: Was officer's knee on Floyd's neck authorized?
CHICAGO (AP) - A critical factor for jurors to consider at a former Minneapolis police officer’s trial in George Floyd‘s death is whether he violated the department’s policy on neck restraints when he knelt on Floyd‘s neck. The Minneapolis Police Department
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NPR
"We Will Be Judged Forever" On Use of Force, Says Police Chief In Chauvin Trial
"We Will Be Judged Forever" On Use of Force, Says Police Chief In Chauvin Trial The Minneapolis Police chief, the fourth officer to witness for the prosecution, testified in the trial of Derek Chauvin, who is charged with murder and manslaughter in the killing
NPR
Watch Live: Derek Chauvin Trial Enters 2nd Week Of Testimony
Watch Live: Derek Chauvin Trial Enters 2nd Week Of Testimony MPR News via YouTube Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's onetime colleagues are expected to testify in his trial on murder charges Monday as the case over the killing of George Floyd
CNN
Minneapolis Police chief says Derek Chauvin's actions were 'in no way, shape or form' proper policy
You can watch live coverage of the trial on HLN starting at 10 a.m. ET daily. (CNN) Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on Monday thoroughly rejected Derek Chauvin's actions during the arrest of George Floyd last May as contrary to department policy. "Once
CNN
Here's what happened to George Floyd from every perspective and angle
(CNN) Prosecutors told jurors in the opening statements of Derek Chauvin's criminal trial to "believe your eyes." So far, the prosecution has given those eyes plenty to see. In the first week of the trial, jurors have been shown surveillance footage inside
Huffington Post
Derek Chauvin Trial Live: Prosecutors Seek Justice For George Floyd's Death
All eyes are on Minneapolis as the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with murdering George Floyd, unfolds in the courtroom on the 18th floor of the Hennepin County Government Center. Bystander video viewed millions of times across the
ABC
EXPLAINER: Doctor’s testimony details Floyd’s heart activity
A doctor who treated George Floyd the night he died said Floyd had no pulse and could not be revived by commonly used methods such as shocking his heart back into a normal rhythm George Floyd had “pulseless electrical activity” and his heart wasn’t beating
USA Today
Derek Chauvin trial live updates: After an emotional first week for witnesses, testimony resumes Monday
MINNEAPOLIS — Jurors will return to the courtroom Monday morning to hear more testimony from witnesses in the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, charged with George Floyd's murder. Last week, jurors heard from 19 people including several who witnessed
Huffington Post
Police Chief: Chauvin 'Absolutely' Violated Use Of Force Policy In Floyd Arrest
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified in court Monday that former police officer Derek Chauvin “absolutely” violated the department’s use of force policy when he knelt on George Floyd’s neck in May 2020. Chauvin has been charged with second-
USA Today
Minneapolis police chief testifies restraint of Floyd was "not part of our ethics"
Minneapolis police chief testifies restraint of Floyd was "not part of our ethics" Minneapolis Police Chief Arradondo, testifying to police training, says Derek Chauvin's restraint on George Floyd was an ethics violation.
New York Times
Key Moments as Derek Chauvin Trial Enters Day 6
After a week of often emotional and occasionally explosive testimony, the trial of Derek Chauvin resumes on Monday morning, with the prosecution continuing to present witnesses that they hope will support the charges of murder in the death of George Floyd. Mr.
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New York Times
Derek Chauvin Trial Live Updates: Focus Turns to Police Testimony Condemning Officer’s Actions
It’s a Monday evening in Minneapolis. Police respond to a call about a man who allegedly used a counterfeit $20 bill to buy cigarettes. Seventeen minutes later, the man they are there to investigate lies motionless on the ground, and is pronounced dead shortly
New York Times
Key Moments on Day 6 of the Derek Chauvin Trial
After a week of often emotional and occasionally explosive testimony, the trial of Derek Chauvin resumes on Monday morning, with the prosecution continuing to present witnesses that they hope will support the charges of murder in the death of George Floyd. Mr.
CNN
Chauvin trial: ER doctor who tried to save George Floyd testifies to cause of death
Dr. Bradford Wankhede Langenfeld, the emergency room doctor who attended to George Floyd and later pronounced him dead, testified that hypoxia via asphyxiation was his leading theory as to what caused the cardiac arrest that killed Floyd.
Chicago Tribune
Derek Chauvin trial: ER doctor testifies that George Floyd most likely died of suffocation
Dr. Bradford Langenfeld, who was a senior resident on duty that night at Hennepin County Medical Center, said Floyd’s heart had stopped by the time he arrived. The doctor said that he was not told of any efforts at the scene by bystanders or police to resuscitate
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BIDEN, INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX, CORPORATE
Huffington Post
Joe Manchin Demands Changes To Joe Biden's Infrastructure Plan
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said he wants to see changes to the way President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan is financed before supporting it. “If I don’t vote to get on it, it’s not going anywhere,” Manchin told radio host Hoppy Kercheval at West Virginia
Newsmax
Report: Biden Spending Bill Could Financially Benefit Pelosi
President Joe Biden’s proposed $2 trillion spending bill could lead to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., receiving a sizable financial benefit due to her husband’s investments in Tesla, Fox News reports. Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, invested anywhere
CNN
Biden calls his infrastructure plan bold. Bernie Sanders says more work must be done
"I think many of us see a crisis in human infrastructure when a working class family can't find good, quality, affordable child care. That's human infrastructure," the Vermont independent and chairman of the Senate Budget Committee told CNN's Jake Tapper on
OANN
Buttigieg: AOC infrastructure plan ‘bolder’ than Biden’s
OAN Newsroom UPDATED 7:10 PM PT – Sunday, April 4, 2021 Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg commented on New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-N.Y.) push to make the infrastructure bill bigger. On Sunday, Buttigieg said AOC’s proposal
ABC
Yellen calls for minimum global corporate income tax
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday urged the adoption of a minimum global corporate income tax, an effort to offset any disadvantages that might arise from the Biden administration’s proposed increase in the U.S. corporate tax rate WASHINGTON --
Fox News
Biden vows to get $2T spending bill passed, hits back at GOP criticism: 'I'm going to push as hard as I can'
President Biden on Monday said he will "push as hard" as he can to get his $2 trillion spending bill through Congress, despite criticism from Republican lawmakers about its size and the contents of the package. Biden, returning to the White House from a weekend
New York Times
Live Updates: Biden Dispatches Secretaries to Step Up Campaign for Infrastructure Bill
Live Live Updates: Biden Dispatches Secretaries to Step Up Campaign for Infrastructure Bill Republicans argue the $2 trillion proposal is really a giant social welfare initiative and tax increase masquerading as infrastructure. At the border, migrant arrivals
Breitbart
Manchin: Senate Dems Do Not Have Votes to Raise Corporate Tax Rate
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) conveyed Monday there are not enough votes in the Senate to pass President Joe Biden’s $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal due to six or seven Democrats who oppose raising the corporate tax rate to 28 percent. “Senator Joe Manchin
CNBC
Biden says higher corporate tax would not hurt U.S. economy as Manchin opposes 28% rate
President Joe Biden talks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, U.S., March 14, 2021. President Joe Biden said Monday that he is not worried that a plan to increase corporate America's tax bill would dampen the U.S. economy as it
New York Post
House Republicans vow to expose Bidens’ use of IRS loopholes if he raises taxes
A group of House Republicans are vowing to expose the tax loopholes utilized by President Biden in his own personal filings if he and Democrats move forward with an infrastructure package that would raise taxes. Speaking to Fox News Monday, Rep. Jim Banks
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NPR
Janet Yellen Proposes Bold Idea: The Same Minimum Corporate Tax Around The World
Janet Yellen Proposes Bold Idea: The Same Minimum Corporate Tax Around The World Enlarge this image toggle caption Pool/Getty Images Pool/Getty Images It's an idea that's been debated widely across global capitals: Impose the same minimum corporate tax rate
Washington Times
Yellen calls for minimum global corporate income tax
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday urged the adoption of a minimum global corporate income tax, an effort to offset any disadvantages that might arise from the Biden administration’s proposed increase in the U.S. corporate tax
CNN
Manchin warns Biden's infrastructure bill is in trouble over corporate tax hikes
Washington (CNN) Sen. Joe Manchin, an influential centrist Democrat, warned Monday that the Biden administration's massive infrastructure package can't pass in its current form because he and a handful of other Senate Democrats believe the corporate tax hikes
National Review
Joe Manchin: Opposes Biden Infrastructure Bill
Senator Joe Manchin (D., W. Va.) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 16, 2020. (Chip Somodevilla/Reuters) Senator Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) said he would oppose raising the corporate tax rate to
Huffington Post
Janet Yellen Calls For Minimum Global Corporate Income Gax
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday urged the adoption of a minimum global corporate income tax, an effort to at least partially offset any disadvantages that might arise from the Biden administration’s proposed increase in the
Conservative Daily News
Mileage Tax: The Next Step Towards Full-On 1984
President Joe Biden released his latest massive spending bill last week, a so-called “infrastructure” plan. Although Pete Buttigieg, Biden’s transportation secretary, originally floated an idea of a mileage tax to fund the bill, he told CNN last week that
CNN
Inside Biden's new 'Jobs Cabinet:' An extensive effort to notch infrastructure win
(CNN) President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he would be assigning five Cabinet secretaries to serve as his messengers in working with Congress and engaging with the public on the administration's infrastructure proposal. "While most of the Cabinet
Newsmax
Treasury Secretary Yellen to Call for Global Minimum Tax Rate
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will on Monday call for a global minimum corporate tax rate, in a speech to the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Axios reported. "We are working with G20 nations to agree to a global minimum corporate tax rate that can
CNN
Infrastructure plan: Republicans mobilize for showdown that will help define the Biden presidency
(CNN) A defining political clash took shape Sunday over Joe Biden's latest effort to reshape the US economy , with Republicans mobilizing against a massive infrastructure plan that could put the President in historic Democratic company. GOP office holders
OANN
Biden goes back on promise to shield families making under $400K/year from tax hike in infrastructure plan
OAN Newsroom UPDATED 8:37 AM PT – Monday, April 5, 2021 Joe Biden is taking heat for appearing to lie about some of the funding behind his $2 trillion infrastructure package. Over the weekend, he said he will increase taxes on families making $200,000 a
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Huffington Post
Biden’s Big Infrastructure Plan Hits McConnell, GOP Blockade
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress are making the politically brazen bet that it’s more advantageous to oppose President Joe Biden’s ambitious rebuild America agenda than to lend support for the costly $2.3 trillion undertaking for roads, bridges and
New York Post
Biden to push ‘hard as I can’ for $2T tax-raising infrastructure bill
President Biden on Monday vowed to “push as hard as I can” to pass a more than $2 trillion infrastructure proposal despite a lack of any bipartisan support. Biden wants to pay for the bill with tax hikes on families that earn $400,000 or more, as well as investment
New York Times
Yellen Pushes for Global Minimum Tax Rate on Companies: Live Updates
Live Yellen Pushes for Global Minimum Tax Rate on Companies: Live Updates RIGHT NOW Cruise ships won’t have to require vaccinations when they resume sailing, the C.D.C. says. S&P 500 - % Dow - % Nasdaq - % Yellen calls for a global minimum corporate tax rate.
Breitbart
TN Gov. Bill Lee Slams Biden Infrastructure Spending — ‘Going to Kill Jobs’
During a Monday interview with Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Gov. Bill Lee (R) blasted President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan. Lee warned that since the plan will be raising taxes on small businesses and job creators to pay for itself,
CNN
Fact check: Biden administration officials falsely describe infrastructure jobs estimate
Washington (CNN) Top officials in President Joe Biden's administration have made a series of television and radio appearances to promote the infrastructure proposal Biden unveiled last week, a roughly $2 trillion package the White House has named the American
National Review
SALT Tax: Northeast Dems Threaten to Block Biden's Infrastructure Package Unless Deductions are Included
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Department of Labor’s March jobs report from the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2021. (Erin Scott/Reuters) Democratic lawmakers in recent days have criticized facets of President
Fox News
GOP seeks to pull back curtain on Biden tax shelter ‘hypocrisy’
While recently touting his infrastructure plan, President Biden griped "the wealthiest 1% of Americans saw their net worth increase by $4 trillion," he then ripped loopholes and deductions corporations used to dodge taxes. But a blistering letter from the
New York Post
Yellen calls for minimum global corporate income tax
WASHINGTON — US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday urged the adoption of a minimum global corporate income tax, an effort to offset any disadvantages that might arise from the Biden administration’s proposed increase in the US corporate tax rate. Citing
Fox News
Here's how Nancy Pelosi could personally benefit from Biden’s $2T spending bill
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is positioned to potentially personally benefit from President Biden’s $2 trillion spending bill – and here's how she could do it. Biden last week announced his grandiose spending bill, which reserves $174 billion as subsidies
Breitbart
California High-speed Rail Fans Hope Biden ‘Infrastructure Plan’ Saves Bullet Train
Supporters of the California High-speed Rail Authority hope that President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion “infrastructure plan” will provide money to save the near-defunct project, especially with the backing of Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. However,
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Washington Times
Biden, Yellen push to raise corporate taxes in U.S. and globally
President Biden on Monday defended his push to raise corporate taxes to pay for higher infrastructure spending, while Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen made the case for a global minimum tax that would prevent U.S. companies from moving overseas to avoid higher
Newsmax
Sen. Manchin Opposes Corporate Tax Rate Increase in Biden's Infrastructure Bill
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, who serves as the 50-50 upper chamber's swing vote, says President Joe Biden's proposal to raise corporate tax rates to 28% to fund his infrastructure bill goes too far. "As this bill exists today, it needs to
Washington Times
Biden's big infrastructure plan hits McConnell, GOP blockade
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans in Congress are making the politically brazen bet that it’s more advantageous to oppose President Joe Biden’s ambitious rebuild America agenda than to lend support for the costly $2.3 trillion undertaking for roads, bridges and
Breitbart
Joe Manchin Opposes Joe Biden's Infrastructure Plan, Says ‘6 or 7 Other Dems' Feel the Same
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) came out in opposition of President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure proposal, citing the bill’s raising of the corporate tax rate to 28 percent. Manchin, who holds a crucial swing vote in the Democrats’ slim Senate majority,
Breitbart
Biden 'Not Worried at All' About Higher Taxes Pushing Out Corporations
President Joe Biden said Monday he was “not at all” worried about higher tax rates on corporations pushing American companies out of the United States. Reporters questioned Biden about his proposed corporate tax increase from 21 percent to 28 percent to pay
Breitbart
Nike Among Corporations Paying No Federal Income Taxes Since 2018
Multinational sportswear corporation Nike is among at least 26 corporations that have paid zero dollars in federal income taxes since 2018, a new report details. Analysis conducted by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy reveals that in 2020, at least
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MINUTES, 60, DESANTIS, PUBLIX
Breitbart
DeSantis Defiant in ’60 Minutes’ Hit — ‘It’s Wrong, It’s a Fake Narrative’
Sunday, CBS’s “60 Minutes” aired a report saying that weeks before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced a partnership with Publix grocery stores to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine in its pharmacies, Publix donated $100,000 to his PAC. CBS’s Sharyn Alfonsi
CNN
'60 Minutes' faces backlash from Democrats and Publix for critical story on Florida's vaccine rollout
New York (CNN Business) "60 Minutes" is facing backlash for a story it aired Sunday on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis — including from the supermarket chain Publix and two prominent Democrats in the state. As part of a larger story about Florida's vaccine rollout
Red State
'Intentionally False': Another Florida Dem Absolutely Shreds '60 Minutes' Hit Piece Against Ron DeSantis
As we previously reported, a “60 Minutes” hit piece on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has backfired on the long-running “news” program in epic fashion. It first started with how the segment was deceptively edited to leave out a large chunk of DeSantis’s answer
Huffington Post
Publix Picked As Vaccine Provider After Giving $100,000 To Gov. DeSantis PAC: '60 Minutes'
The money trail was one of several linking wealthy supporters of DeSantis to special vaccine access, whether it was a greenlight to boost business as a vaccine provider, or special access to getting the shots. In another example, the wealthy Republican city
Conservative Daily News
60 Minutes’ Story on Gov. Ron DeSantis Is A Pathetic and Failed Attempt at ‘Journalisming’
The 2024 election is just around the corner and the Left are nervous. What’s more, they’re terrified of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. This was never more apparent than CBS’s 60 Minutes’ pathetic attempt at journalisming in their story last night and the supposed
Fox News
Mainstream media parrots widely panned ’60 Minutes’ report on DeSantis, Publix without noting backlash
Mainstream media outlets and liberal pundits are parroting CBS News' "60 Minutes" widely panned report that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, R., gave the Publix grocery store chain preferable treatment to offer the coronavirus vaccine based on its donations to his
OANN
’60 Minutes’ edits exchange with Fla. Gov. DeSantis, reporter
OAN Newsroom UPDATED 10:28 AM PT – Sunday, April 4, 2021 CBS has been accused of deceptively editing a fiery exchange between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and a reporter for “60 minutes.” The exchange occurred during a recent press conference near Orlando
National Review
60 Minutes -- Ron DeSantis's Publix Vaccinations Answer Edited
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the welcome segment of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Fla., February 26, 2021. (Joe Skipper/Reuters) CBS’s 60 Minutes alleged that Florida governor Ron DeSantis enlisted grocery chain Publix
Newsmax
DeSantis: '60 Minutes' Report on Vaccine Rollout a 'Fake Narrative'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is fighting back against a report on the coronavirus vaccine rollout in his state as being a "fake narrative" with its allegations that he aimed the distribution and administration of the vaccination toward the wealthy and to his own
Breitbart
Democrat Florida Politician Lawmaker Defends DeSantis After Deceptive 60 Minutes Edit: ‘Absolute Malarkey’
Jared Maskowitz (D), director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, defended Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday after CBS News’s 60 Minutes ran a deceptive segment of a press conference exchange where a reporter effectively accused DeSantis of
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Breitbart
Publix Blasts 60 Minutes DeSantis Narrative as 'Absolutely False and Offensive'
Publix, the leading grocery chain in Florida, sharply denied the false impression made by CBS News’s 60 Minutes — that its pharmacies were tapped to distribute the vaccine, in part, because of a sizeable donation to the governor’s campaign — dismissing the
Red State
60 Minutes' Unconscionable Hit Piece on Ron DeSantis Willingly Ignores the Truth
The memo has gone out to the mainstream media: It’s time to destroy Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (they don’t need to bother trying to take out South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem since many in conservative media are already working on that feverishly). Sometime in
Fox News
Critics blast '60 Minutes' for 'false narrative' that DeSantis engaged Publix in pay-for-play vaccine scheme
CBS News' "60 Minutes" is under fire for suggesting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, R., gave the Publix grocery store chain preferable treatment to offer the coronavirus vaccine based on its donations to his PAC. "60 Minutes" correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi painted
Red State
The Deranged 60 Minutes Hit Piece on Ron DeSantis Gives the Game Away
The left are terrified of Ron DeSantis, and that was never made more apparent than how 60 Minutes chose to handle the supposed “scandals” surrounding Florida’s vaccine program. RedState initially covered the absurdity last night. As Jennifer Van Laar put it
National Review
’60 Minutes’: Dishonest DeSantis
Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis speaks during a CNN debate in Tampa, Fla., October 21, 2018. (Chris O'Meara/Reuters ) CBS tried to manufacture a Ron DeSantis scandal where none exists. It failed miserably. There is no more accurate
Breitbart
Nolte: Disgraced ‘60 Minutes' Deceptively Edits Ron DeSantis Video
CBS News’ disgraced news magazine 60 Minutes has been caught maliciously editing comments made by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) about a fake “pay for play” conspiracy theory, which fake media outlets like 60 Minutes are trying to fabricate out of thin air. Side
Breitbart
Democrat Palm Beach Mayor Backs DeSantis After 60 Minutes Segment
Palm Beach Mayor Dave Kerner, a Democrat, backed Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) following the deceptively edited 60 Minutes segment accusing the Republican governor of malfeasance in regards to the state partnering with Publix to administer vaccines across the state,
Fox News
CBS' '60 Minutes' shames DeSantis for prioritizing seniors in vaccine rollout, suggests they weren't high-risk
The controversial "60 Minutes" report targeting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, R., over a so-called "pay for play" vaccination scheme also knocked the Republican for prioritizing seniors in his state's COVID vaccine rollout. The CBS News program is facing intense
Red State
Publix Responds to Ron DeSantis Hit Piece as Things Just Get Worse for 60 Minutes
Last night, 60 Minutes released one of the most blatantly dishonest hit pieces you’ll see targeted at a politician not named Donald Trump. For background, see RedState’s prior coverage here, here, and here. The short version of what happened is that CBS decided
Fox News
Democratic Florida mayor defends DeSantis: '60 Minutes should be ashamed'
Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner, a Democrat, accused CBS' "60 Minutes" of "intentionally false" reporting for suggesting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave grocery store chain Publix preferable treatment to offer the coronavirus vaccine because of donations
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National Review
Democratic Florida Officials Explain How 60 Minutes Twisted DeSantis-Publix Story
Looking to expand COVID-19 vaccine distribution sites over the winter, Florida’s emergency management director says he first reached out to Walmart, not Publix, to execute the mission. The reason: Walmart has more locations than Publix in socially vulnerable,
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MLB, GEORGIA, STAR, GAME
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MLB Requires Photo ID to Pick Up Tickets Yet Blasts Georgia for Voter ID Law
Even as Major League Baseball continues its attack on Georgia’s requirement to show a valid photo ID to vote, the league has a photo ID requirement of its own for fans picking up tickets at the stadium. South Carolina Republican state Rep. Nancy Mace took
CNN
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declines to throw Rangers first pitch, citing MLB's stance against Georgia voting law
(CNN) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday that he will not throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Texas Rangers home opener because of Major League Baseball's stance on voter integrity laws. Abbott, a Republican, informed the Rangers of his decision in
Newsmax
Gov. Abbott Won't Hurl Rangers' First Pitch After MLB Moves All-Star Game
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced that he won't throw out the first pitch at the Rangers' home opener because Major League Baseball moved the All-Star Game out of Atlanta. The MLB said in a statement last week that it would relocate the 2021 All-Star
ABC
Abbott won’t throw pitch, rebuffing MLB voting-rights stance
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he won't throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Texas Rangers' home opener AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday that he won’t throw the ceremonial first pitch as planned at the Texas Rangers’ home opener — the latest
Red State
Oops: Chuck Schumer Invites MLB All-Star Game to NY, but Then Facts About the State Get Dropped
As we’ve previously reported, President Biden, White House press secretary Jen Psaki, and other Biden officials are outright lying about Georgia’s new voting law, so much so that even Democrat-friendly fact-checkers are not letting them get away with it. The
Vox
Why the MLB pulled the All-Star Game from Atlanta, briefly explained
On Friday, Major League Baseball announced it would move the 2021 All-Star Game and the MLB draft out of Atlanta in response to Georgia’s restrictive new voting law, which was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp last week. The league’s decision comes as corporate America
Fox News
Georgia Gov. Kemp slams Stacey Abrams 'biggest flip-flopper since John Kerry' on Georgia boycotts
Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp fired back at his 2018 Democratic opponent, ex-Georgia State Rep. Stacey Abrams, who has led the charge against the Peach State's new election law. Kemp told "The Story" that Abrams, D-Fulton, is appearing to have buyer's
New York Post
Texas Gov. passes on first pitch at Rangers game in protest against MLB
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is refusing to throw out the first pitch at the Texas Rangers’ home opener on Monday in protest of Major League Baseball’s decision to pull the All-Star Game out of Atlanta after Georgia’s legislature passed a series of voting reform
National Review
Georgia Voting Law: MLB's All-Star Move Will Cost Local Tourism Industry $100 Million
The outside of Truist Park stadium in Atlanta prior to a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, 2020. (Dale Zanine/USA TODAY Sports via Reuters) Major League Baseball’s decision to pull its All-Star Game out of Atlanta will cost an estimated
Breitbart
200 Woke Companies Oppose Voter ID Laws while Requiring Them
Two hundred corporations issued a joint statement opposing election integrity legislation similar to Georgia’s recently passed voter ID law, while many require identification to use their services. The signed letter includes PayPal, Major League Baseball (MLB),
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Red State
Stacey Abrams Has Decided to Make Brian Kemp Governor Again
In Georgia, it seems the only ones who routinely suppress the vote in this day and age are the Democrats. At least, as far as their own turnout goes. In 2018, Stacey Abrams came close to winning the job of Governor, but fell at the last minute as her campaign
Fox News
Georgia county set to lose $100 million in 'desperately needed' tourism revenue, says jobs expert
MLB’s decision to move the All-Star game out of Atlanta, Georgia is set to cost Cobb County more than $100 million in lost tourism revenue. On Monday, Jobs Creators Network CEO Alfredo Ortiz joined "Fox & Friends" to discuss how the "economic damages" of MLB’s
Breitbart
Abbott Boycotts MLB, Won't Throw First Pitch After League Ditches Atlanta
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has declined to throw the first pitch at the Texas Ranger’s home opener and declined to participate in any Major League Baseball (MLB) events after the league announced plans to relocate their All-Star Game from Atlanta in response
Fox News
Kemp accuses Stacey Abrams of making millions off 'scam' claims of voter suppression in Georgia
Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp alleged Monday his former political rival Stacey Abrams is enriching herself through her continued "scam" of claiming massive voter suppression in the state. Kemp appeared on sports journalist Clay Travis's "OutKick" radio
Fox News
Psaki won't say if Biden supports MLB Georgia boycott, despite past comment
White House press secretary Jen Psaki seemed to shy away Monday from President Biden's previous comments about Major League Baseball pulling its All-Star game from Georgia. Last week, before the MLB said it would exit in response to the state's voting law,
Fox News
Texas Gov. Abbott declines to throw first pitch over MLB stance on Georgia voting law
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is refusing to throw the first pitch at a Rangers game in protest of Major League Baseball's response to Georgia's controversial voting reforms. "I was looking forward to throwing out the first pitch at the Texas Rangers'
Breitbart
Georgia Governor Vows a Fight After MLB Yanks All-Star Game
News of Major League Baseball’s decision to pull this summer’s All-Star Game from Georgia over its sweeping new voting law reverberated among fans Saturday, while Gov. Brian Kemp vowed to defend the measure, saying “free and fair elections” are worth any threats,
Red State
Peter Doocy Confronts Jen Psaki on Biden's Georgia Voting Law Lies, Her Answers Just Weren't Acceptable
President Biden, White House press secretary Jen Psaki, and other Biden officials are repeating falsehoods about Georgia’s new voting law, and it’s gotten so bad that even fact-checkers for reliably left-wing news outlets like the Washington Post have written
Newsmax
Georgia County to Lose $100M in Tourism After Losing MLB All-Star Game
Georgia’s Cobb County will reportedly lose more than $100 million in tourism revenue due to Major League Baseball’s decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta over the state's recent election law changes. Jobs Creators Network CEO Alfredo Ortiz criticized
Breitbart
Alfredo Ortiz: MLB Pulling ASG from Georgia Will ‘Cost Upwards of $100 Million of Economic Damages’
Job Creators Network President and CEO Alfredo Ortiz on Monday reacted to Major League Baseball’s decision to pull its 2021 All-Star Game and Draft out of Atlanta over Georgia’s new election laws. According to Ortiz, the decision to remove the two events will
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Fox News
States offering to host MLB All-Star Game have some voting restrictions similar to Georgia's
Some of the states looking to host the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, after it was pulled from Atlanta over a recently-passed Georgia election reform law, have some of the same or even tighter voting restrictions compared to those called for in the controversial
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GEORGIA, LAW, VOTING, MCCONNELL
ABC
After new law, McConnell warns CEOs: 'Stay out of politics'
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it’s a “big lie” to call the new voting law in Georgia restrictive WASHINGTON -- Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it's a “big lie” to call the new voting law in Georgia racist and he warned big business
National Review
Georgia Election Law: Outrageous Double Standard
(Jeenah Moon/Reuters) New Jersey’s new law allows less early voting than Georgia. New York had no early voting at all until last year. A state recently passed a law limiting early voting to nine days, only requiring some Election Day polling locations to
NPR
Efforts Mount To Overturn Georgia's Controversial Voting Law
Efforts Mount To Overturn Georgia's Controversial Voting Law After Major League Baseball announced Friday it was moving the All Star Game out of Atlanta, reaction has been swift. MLB said it opposes the new Georgia law that restricts some voting rights.
New York Post
Sorry, Schumer (and MLB): Georgia’s voting laws less restrictive than NY’s
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer suggested Saturday that New York would be a much better host city for the July 13 All-Star Game after Major League Baseball yanked it out of Atlanta to protest Georgia’s new voting law. “Georgia Republicans should be ashamed”
Vox
Companies are condemning Georgia’s new restrictive voting law. Their criticism came too late.
Corporate America has, once again, found itself in the crosshairs of politics with the passage of Georgia’s restrictive new voting law, which was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp last week. The bill, known as SB 202, will increase voting restrictions for Georgians
Breitbart
Fact Check: Major League Baseball Moves All-Star Game over Law that Expands Some Voting
CLAIM: Major League Baseball (MLB) is moving the All-Star Game out of Atlanta because of a law that restricts voting. VERDICT: FALSE. The new Georgia law actually expands some voting, contrary to claims by Democrats and the media. MLB became the latest victim
Fox News
CBS set to broadcast Masters after encouraging corporations to 'fight' Georgia voting law
As it has every year since 1956, CBS will broadcast The Masters golf tournament from Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia this coming weekend, leading some to accuse the network of hypocrisy after it encouraged companies to "fight" Georgia's new election
Newsmax
United Airlines Criticizes Georgia Voting Legislation
United Airlines has joined other corporations in speaking out against Georgia's new voting law, The Hill reports. “Some have questioned the integrity of the nation’s election systems and are using it to justify stricter voting procedures, even though numerous
Town Hall
A Fact Check on The NYT's Fact Check, Which Feeds the Misinformation About Georgia's New Election Law
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. There has been no shortage of hysteria surrounding the recent law signed by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp concerning ballot integrity and voting revisions
New York Post
Mitch McConnell defends Georgia voting law, warns ‘woke’ corporations
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell defended Georgia’s controversial new voting law on Monday, pushing back on President Biden’s characterization of the legislation as modern-day Jim Crow, and warning corporations against feeding into an “Outrage-Industrial
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Fox News
Rep. Crenshaw tells United Airlines to just 'shut up' after airline follows same route as Delta
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, told United Airlines to just "shut up" after the airline followed the same, controversial route taken by their competitor Delta Airlines in attacking Georgia's recent election law. United Airlines called Georgia's new voting law
Fox News
Rand Paul on MLB-Georgia controversy: 'If they want to boycott us, let's boycott them'
It may be time for Republicans to start boycotting corporations that came out against the Georgia election law, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., told "The Story" Monday. PAUL: Major League Baseball wants to boycott the whole state of Georgia, including Atlanta. They’ve
Breitbart
Mitch McConnell: It’s ‘Jaw-Dropping’ Corporations Fall for Absurd Disinformation
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued a statement Monday morning, outraged over corporations falling for a “fake narrative” and using “economic blackmail to spread disinformation.” “There is no consistent or factual standard being applied here.
Fox News
Fleischer: Biden has history of 'trafficking' in racially charged rhetoric against opponents
Former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer said Monday that President Biden has a history of using racially charged rhetoric against his political opponents, most recently, comparing the Georgia voting law with Jim Crow. BIDEN'S DISPUTED GEORGIA VOTING
Fox News
Tim Scott: Georgia Dems' Jim Crow references 'terribly' distort voting-law facts
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., accused Democrats of "terribly" distorting the facts around Georgia's new voting law at an event in South Carolina on Saturday. "How can you distort the facts so terribly that you're willing to bring back the concept of a poll tax or
Fox News
‘The View’ derails into awkward silence as McCain clashes with Whoopi over Georgia voting law
ABC's "The View" derailed into awkward silence on Monday when co-host Meghan McCain said if President Biden supports Major League Baseball’s decision to pull the All-Star Game out of Atlanta to protest Georgia's new voting laws, he should also keep Olympic
Breitbart
Jen Psaki Claims Joe Biden Wanted to Support Baseball Players, Not Lead Boycott of Georgia
White House press secretary Jen Psaki struggled Monday to clarify comments President Joe Biden made supporting Major League Baseball’s (MLB) decision to move the All-Star game from Atlanta to protest Georgia’s new election security laws. President Biden told
Newsmax
Rep. Gohmert, Fallon to Newsmax TV: MLB, Corporations Intervention in Georgia Voting Law 'Woke Fascism'
Major League Baseball is destroying its fan base with its decision to move the All-Star Game out of Georgia in protest of the state’s new voting law, Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Ky., told Newsmax TV, and corporations' intervention in pressuring lawmakers about the
New York Post
Psaki forced to answer for Biden ‘Pinocchios’ over Georgia election law claims
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday was pressed by both liberal and conservative members of the media about President Biden’s opposition to a new Georgia voting law after he earned “Pinocchios” from fact-checkers for making false statements about
Fox News
Psaki refuses to walk back fact-checked Biden comments on Georgia voting law
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Monday said President Biden will continue to advocate for ways to make it "easier" to vote, while refusing to walk back his past comments about a new Georgia voting law that have since been fact-checked. Last month,
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Chicago Tribune
Mitch McConnell says it’s a ‘big lie’ to call new Georgia voting law racist, warns big business to ‘stay out of politics’
The choice by the GOP leader to dive into voting politics lends heft to efforts nationwide to install strict new voting laws after Donald Trump’s false claims of fraud that cost him the election to Biden. The new laws are aimed at scaling back early voting
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HUNTER, BIDEN, RECOLLECTION, FATHER
New York Post
Forget your phony laptop excuses, Hunter Biden: Devine
Hunter Biden now is trying to deny that he dropped his infamous laptop off at a Delaware Mac Repair shop in 2019. “You didn’t drop off a laptop to be repaired, in Delaware?” he was asked in a softball interview Sunday on CBS, the same Democrat-aligned media
NPR
Hunter Biden Says His Family Never Gave Up On Him
Hunter Biden Says His Family Never Gave Up On Him Enlarge this image toggle caption Bettmann Archive Bettmann Archive At its heart, Hunter Biden's new memoir, Beautiful Things, is a story of addiction. Biden, the 51-year-old son of the president, writes
Fox News
Hunter Biden says he has no ‘recollection’ of encounter with ex-stripper whose child he fathered
In his forthcoming memoir "Beautiful Things," Hunter Biden writes he "has no recollection" of an encounter with an ex-stripper from Arkansas who gave birth to their child in 2018. The recovering addict and the son of President Biden in the book details his
Conservative Daily News
Hunter Biden Casts Doubt On Secret Service Involvement In Gun Incident, Contradicting His Own Text Messages From 2019
Hunter Biden said he does not believe that the Secret Service got involved in a search for his handgun after his sister-in-law and then-girlfriend threw it in a trash can in October 2018. Biden’s comments in a CBS “This Morning” interview on Monday would appear
Red State
That Crazy Admission that Hunter Biden Made on CBS
Democrats were always trying to spin conspiracies and things that were just flat out nonsense about President Donald Trump and his family, the biggest of course being Russia collusion. Joe Biden and his family were going to bring back “normalcy,” they claimed. Some
Breitbart
Hunter Biden Claims ‘No Recollection’ of Meeting Stripper Baby Mama
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, writes in his forthcoming memoir that he has “no recollection” of meeting the stripper who gave birth to his fourth child. The New York Post writes: Writing in his memoir, “Beautiful Things,” that will hit bookstores
Fox News
Hunter Biden details 2019 family drug intervention a month before father announced presidential campaign
In his forthcoming book "Beautiful Things," Hunter Biden delves into his struggles with addiction, including a dramatic intervention that his family staged for him in March 2019. The son of President Biden first revealed some details of the episode -- which
New York Post
Hunter Biden says he has ‘no idea’ if Secret Service was involved in gun incident
​Hunter Biden ​said he has “no idea” whether the Secret Service got involved when his former sister-in-law and then​-lover tossed his .38-caliber pistol into a supermarket’s trash bin over fears he may hurt himself. Hallie Biden, the widow of Hunter’s brother
New York Post
Hunter Biden insists he has never given father money from his business ventures
Hunter Biden claimed in a new interview Monday that he has never given his father money from any of his business ventures “directly or indirectly.” The first son, and oldest living child of President Biden, made the claim to “CBS This Morning” anchor Anthony
New York Post
Letters to the Editor — April 6, 2021
The Issue: Hunter Biden’s interview with CBS Sunday Morning to promote his new book. When I read about Hunter Biden’s tearful, pathetic interview on CBS Sunday Morning, I could not understand why any news organization would air it, much less help this shameless
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New York Post
Hunter Biden convinced father to publicly support his relationship with brother’s widow
Hunter Biden convinced his father in 2017 to give public approval to his relationship with his brother Beau’s widow, saying it would be best for the grandchildren. “‘Dad,’ I told him, ‘if people find out, but they think you’re not approving of this, it makes
New York Post
Hunter Biden says he wasn’t ‘keeping tabs on possessions’ when asked about laptop
Hunter Biden said he wasn’t “keeping tabs on possessions” when asked about whether he dropped off his laptop for repair in 2019 — which later became the subject of a series of exposés by The Post last fall detailing the Bidens’ alleged corruption. President
Fox News
CNN’s Brian Stelter gushes about 'extraordinary,' 'breathtaking' Hunter Biden book
CNN’s "Reliable Sources" briefly pivoted from a show dedicated to bashing conservative media on Sunday to become an infomercial for Hunter Biden’s new memoir, as left-wing host Brian Stelter gushed it was "extraordinary" and "breathtaking." Stelter teased
Fox News
Hunter Biden admits he used to smoke parmesan cheese because it resembled crack
Hunter Biden admitted that when he was addicted to crack cocaine, he smoked parmesan cheese because it resembled the drug. The president's son recalled in an interview with CBS News how he would search through carpeting trying to find traces of the drug, and
New York Post
Hunter Biden not working on plea deal in federal tax probe
Hunter Biden’s lawyers are not working on any kind of plea deal in the federal probe he’s currently facing into his “tax affairs,” the first son revealed in a new interview Monday. Biden, 51, made the revelation to “CBS This Morning,” replying, “Oh, no,” after
Fox News
Hunter Biden pleaded for dad's help after affair with brother's widow was leaked
Good morning and welcome to Fox News First. Here's what you need to know as you start your day Hunter Biden convinced 'reluctant' Joe to publicly support his relationship with Beau's widow Hallie Hunter Biden convinced his father Joe in early 2017 to put
New York Post
Hunter Biden has ‘no recollection’ of meeting stripper he had a child with
​Hunter Biden said he has “no recollection” of meeting a stripper who later gave birth to his child. Writing in his memoir, “Beautiful Things,” that will hit bookstores on Tuesday, President Biden’s son describes years of drug and alcohol addiction and the
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FLORIDA, WASTEWATER, RESERVOIR, BREACH
USA Today
Wastewater reservoir leak prompts evacuations in Florida
Wastewater reservoir leak prompts evacuations in Florida Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Sunday that crews are working to prevent the collapse of a large wastewater pond to avoid a "catastrophic flood." (April 4) Some Florida residents hesitant to leave amid
Breitbart
Ron DeSantis Declares State of Emergency over Wastewater Leak
Florida Gov. Ron Desantis (R) declared a state of emergency and issued evacuation notices Saturday due to the uncontrollable wastewater release in Manatee County. This weekend, the state advised hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes in Manatee County,
NPR
Florida Homes Are Evacuated After Leak At Wastewater Reservoir
Florida Homes Are Evacuated After Leak At Wastewater Reservoir A state of emergency was declared and hundreds of homeowners were told to evacuate as a pond full of wastewater from a former phosphate mine is at risk of collapse south of Tampa. Florida Homes
New York Post
Possible second leak detected at compromised Florida reservoir
A possible second breach has been detected at the Florida wastewater reservoir facing imminent collapse, officials said Monday, as efforts to mitigate the damage by draining water ahead of a possible structural failure intensified. Jake Saur, the public safety
Huffington Post
Possible 2nd Breach Found In Florida Wastewater Reservoir: Officials
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A drone discovered a possible second breach in a large Florida wastewater reservoir as more pumps were headed to the site to prevent a catastrophic flood, officials said Monday. U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, a Republican, toured the
Fox News
Florida sheriff evacuates hundreds of inmates amid potential plant collapse
Authorities in Florida are evacuating about 345 inmates from the first floor of a county jail amid concerns over the potential collapse of a local reservoir, according to reports on Sunday. The Manatee County Central Jail is at the corner of an evacuation
New York Times
Second Breach Possible in Leaking Florida Reservoir, Officials Say
Officials in Florida on Monday were investigating a possible second breach in a leaking reservoir south of Tampa that was holding nearly 300 million gallons of wastewater. Jacob Saur, the Manatee County public safety director, said an infrared drone had identified
Washington Times
Officials: 2nd breach concern in Florida phosphate reservoir
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A drone discovered a possible second breach in a large Florida wastewater reservoir as more pumps were headed to the site to prevent a catastrophic flood, officials said Monday. U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, a Republican, toured the
USA Today
Drone ID's possible second breach at Florida wastewater site as crews race to pump out water
SARASOTA, Fla. – A drone equipped with thermal imaging equipment identified a possible "second breach" in the containment pond wall that is leaking polluted water at the old Piney Point fertilizer processing plant property in Florida, officials said Monday. The
New York Post
Florida sheriff evacuates hundreds of inmates amid potential plant collapse
Authorities in Florida are evacuating about 345 inmates from the first floor of a county jail amid concerns over the potential collapse of a local reservoir, according to reports on Sunday. The Manatee County Central Jail is at the corner of an evacuation
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USA Today
Drone IDs possible second breach at Florida wastewater site as crews race to avoid disaster
SARASOTA, Fla. — A drone equipped with thermal imaging equipment identified a possible "second breach" in the containment pond wall that is leaking polluted water at a fertilizer processing plant property in Florida, officials said Monday. The drone imaging
USA Today
Florida crews are pumping wastewater into Tampa Bay to avoid a full reservoir breach: What we know
SARASOTA, Fla. – A leak in the liner of a Florida reservoir has caused a partial breach in one of its containment walls and officials hope that pumping more than 30 million gallons of wastewater out of the reservoir into the Tampa Bay ecosystem will relieve
NPR
Crews Drain Florida Wastewater Pond As Leak Threatens To Unleash 'Catastrophic Flood'
Crews Drain Florida Wastewater Pond As Leak Threatens To Unleash 'Catastrophic Flood' Enlarge this image toggle caption Drone Base/Reuters Drone Base/Reuters Emergency crews in Manatee County, Fla., are using pumps and vacuum trucks to drain a leaking wastewater
USA Today
Florida wastewater reservoir partially collapsed, leaving residents to evacuate the area
Florida wastewater reservoir partially collapsed, leaving residents to evacuate the area A Florida wastewater reservoir is in danger of collapsing and releasing hundreds of millions of gallons of polluted industrial water near Tampa Bay.
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LOUIS, ST, INMATES, JAIL
Breitbart
VIDEO: St. Louis Jail Inmates Break Windows, Set Fires
Inmates at the downtown St. Louis jail started a riot within the jail Sunday night, breaking windows, setting fires, and throwing debris into the streets, according to a video of the incident. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the City
USA Today
Inmates smash windows, light fires during prison riot in St. Louis
Inmates smash windows, light fires during prison riot in St. Louis Prisoners chanted "we want court dates" as they smashed windows and lit fires during a riot in St. Louis, Missouri.
Washington Times
Inmates stage uprising at St. Louis jail
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Inmates broke windows, set a fire and threw debris to the ground late Sunday at a St. Louis jail that has been plagued by uprisings in recent months. The riot broke out Sunday night around 9 p.m. at the City Justice Center, news outlets reported.
ABC
Inmates stage uprising at St. Louis jail dogged by unrest
Inmates have broken windows, set a fire and thrown debris at a St. Louis jail that has been plagued by uprisings in recent months ST. LOUIS -- Inmates broke windows, set a fire and threw debris to the ground late Sunday at a St. Louis jail that has been plagued
New York Post
Inmates break windows, set fires inside St. Louis jail
Dozens of inmates at a St. Louis jail revolted on Sunday night — breaking windows and setting fires to the facility, according to reports. About 60 rioting inmates wreaked havoc at the Justice Center on the facility’s second and third floors beginning at about
CNN
St. Louis Jail: Second disturbance in two months brought under control,
(CNN) St. Louis authorities say the city jail was brought under control after about 60 inmates breached their cell doors and smashed windows Sunday night -- the second such disturbance at the jail in two months. "Earlier tonight, there were two violent and
Red State
Chaos as Inmates Break Windows, Set Fire at St. Louis Justice Center - Again
The relative peace and quiet of a pleasantly warm Sunday Easter evening in St. Louis were interrupted by an uprising at the St. Louis City Justice Center. Around 8:40 pm, inmates at the Justice Center broke out windows on the third floor and tossed out furniture
NY Daily News
Inmates at St. Louis jail riot, break windows
Journalists and witnesses reported seeing inmates throwing objects out of broken windows and shouting down to people on the street from the third floor. Some demanded hearing dates, which have been delayed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Fox News
Inmates stage uprising at St. Louis jail dogged by unrest
Inmates broke windows, set a fire, and threw debris to the ground late Sunday at a St. Louis, Missouri jail that has been plagued by uprisings in recent months. The riot broke out Sunday night around 9 p.m. at the City Justice Center, news outlets reported.
NPR
Inmates Riot At St. Louis Jail, Setting Fires And Breaking Windows
Inmates Riot At St. Louis Jail, Setting Fires And Breaking Windows For the second time this year, inmates at a jail in downtown St. Louis broke into a small riot. On Sunday, videos and other pictures shared on social media showed inmates of the St. Louis
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USA Today
Inmates stage uprising at St. Louis jail that's been dogged by unrest
USA TODAY ST. LOUIS — Inmates broke windows, set a fire and threw debris to the ground late Sunday at a St. Louis jail that has been plagued by uprisings in recent months. The riot broke out Sunday night around 9 p.m. at the City Justice Center, news outlets
Chicago Tribune
Inmates stage uprising at St. Louis jail dogged by unrest
Law enforcement responded to bring the jail under control. Inmates had moved away from the broken windows by about 10:30 p.m., according to news outlets. Then around 11 p.m., inmates broke windows on the other side of the jail and began throwing objects again.
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BORDER, WATCH, MIGRANT, CALIFORNIA
Breitbart
Two Yemenis on FBI Terrorism Watch List Apprehended at Border in California
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two Yemeni nationals who illegally crossed the border into the U.S. in separate incidents during the past two months. Agents identified both men as being on the FBI’s Terrorism Watch List and the No-Fly list. Agents
NPR
Former Obama Official On The Surge At The Border: 'This Is A Refugee Crisis'
Former Obama Official On The Surge At The Border: 'This Is A Refugee Crisis' Enlarge this image toggle caption Julio Cortez/AP Julio Cortez/AP The number of migrants crossing into the United States in March was higher than in any other month in at least 15
Red State
Biden’s Migrant Crisis Draining Arizona Border Towns’ Resources
It seems that every day, President Joe Biden’s border crisis gets worse and worse. Much of the discussion over the burgeoning disaster centers on the surge of unaccompanied minors and migrant adults building up on the southern border. However, not much attention
National Review
Border Patrol: Two Men on Terror Watchlist Detained at Southern Border
A U.S. Border Patrol agent looks out over Tijuana, Mexico from the U.S.-Mexico border wall in San Diego, Calif., February 2, 2021. (Mike Blake/Reuters) U.S. Border Patrol agents detained two men on a federal terrorism watchlist who attempted to cross the southern
Washington Times
Biden's DHS may restart border wall construction to plug 'gaps'
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told department employees he may restart border wall construction to plug what he called “gaps” in the current barrier. In a conversation with ICE employees last week Mr. Mayorkas was asked about his plans for
Fox News
Illegal immigrant on FBI's Terrorism Watch List caught near US-Mexico border, officials reveal
A Yemeni citizen who is on the FBI's Terrorism Watch List was caught last week entering the United States illegally through the southern border, the second such incident to occur within the past two months, officials said Monday. The unidentified 26-year-old
Conservative Daily News
Suspected Terrorists Apprehended Illegally Crossing Southern Border
Two men from Yemen were apprehended and found to be on the FBI’s terrorism watch list after illegally crossing the southern border in January and March, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced Monday. CBP agents arrested the men near the Calexico Port
Breitbart
Fauci Has 'Nothing to Do with Border' as Immigrants Enter with Coronavirus
Dr. Anthony Fauci believes he has “nothing to do with the border” crisis as foreign nationals enter the country with a ten percent coronavirus positivity rate. “Obviously, it is a very difficult situation at the border. We all know that. The administration
Breitbart
EXCLUSIVE: Criminal Alien Arrests near U.S. Border Exceed 4500 in 2021
As the Border Patrol struggles to deal with the surge of migrants this fiscal year, one law enforcement source, speaking on a condition of anonymity, informs Breitbart Texas that more than 4,500 criminal aliens with serious records have been apprehended since
Washington Times
Border Patrol arrests two terrorist suspects in California amid migrant surge
The Border Patrol announced Monday that agents arrested two Yemeni men who were on the FBI’s terrorist watch list over the past two months, confirming Republican lawmakers’ reports that terrorism suspects were attempting to sneak into the country as part of
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Breitbart
WATCH: Armed Smuggler Arrested with 20 Migrants Locked in Horse Trailer near Border in Arizona
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested armed human smugglers attempting to move migrants away from the border in a horse trailer. Tucson Sector Chief Patrol Agent John Modlin tweeted a drone video showing a group of migrants illegally crossing a border
Fox News
Democrats who downplayed suspected terrorists at border remain silent as agents keep catching more
Democrats who downplayed the possibility of individuals on the FBI's Terrorism Watch List coming across the border illegally have been silent about Border Patrol agents capturing suspected terrorists at the southern border. On Monday, U.S. Customs and Border
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CHICAGO, SHOT, ADAM, POLICE
USA Today
Family of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, shot dead by Chicago police, urges calm; 'troubling video footage' could be released soon
The family of a 13-year-old boy fatally shot by a Chicago police officer is asking for calm amid reports that gang factions in the city have been instructed to retaliate by shooting at unmarked police cars. Adam Toledo, who dreamed of becoming a police officer,
Newsmax
Murder Suicide Pact in Texas: Two Teenage Brothers Kill Family, Then Themselves
In the early morning hours today, two teenage brothers wielded guns in Allen, Texas, laying waste to their immediate family. The brothers killed themselves, parents, sister, and grandma after making a suicide pact. A close family friend confirmed 19-year-old
ABC
6 relatives dead in apparent murder-suicide at Texas home
Six people were found dead in a home in suburban Dallas early Monday after police say two brothers apparently killed four family members and then themselves ALLEN, Texas -- Six people were found dead in a suburban Dallas home early Monday after police say
Washington Times
Memorial being held for man shot by Virginia Beach police
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Family and friends of a man who was fatally shot by police along Virginia Beach‘s oceanfront are celebrating his life. WAVY-TV reports that the memorial for Donovon Lynch is being held on Monday morning. The Rev. William Barber,
NPR
Chicago Officials Say They Will Release The Body Cam Footage Of Adam Toledo's Killing
Chicago Officials Say They Will Release The Body Cam Footage Of Adam Toledo's Killing A vigil in Chicago is planned tonight for a 13-year-old boy who was killed by police at the end of March. City officials say the shooting death of Adam Toledo was captured
Breitbart
15-Year-Old Shot While Taking Out Trash in Chicago
A 15-year-old boy was shot while taking out the trash Monday morning on Chicago’s West Side. WGN9 reported the boy was taking out the trash “in the 1300 block of West Washburne Avenue at approximately 5:30 a.m.” when a shot rang out. The boy felt pain and
USA Today
Chicago mayor calls for reform after 13-year-old Adam Toledo shot dead by police
CHICAGO – Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday called for reforms to how police pursue suspects on foot and urged a "thorough, expeditious" investigation into the death of a 13-year-old boy who was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer last week. Adam Toledo,
Fox News
Chicago mayor vows to find adults who supplied Adam Toledo, 13, with gun before he was fatally shot by police
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday vowed to hold the adults responsible for "putting a gun into the hands" of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, who was fatally shot by Chicago police during a foot pursuit last week. "Let’s be clear. An adult put a gun in a child’s
ABC
Mayor demands to know how teen killed by Chicago cop got gun
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she has ordered the police department to capture and bring to justice whoever provided the 13-year-old boy the handgun he was carrying last week when he was fatally shot by a police officer CHICAGO -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Breitbart
At Least 34 Shot over Easter Weekend in Mayor Lightfoot’s Chicago
At least 34 people were shot, seven fatally, over Easter weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. On Sunday, Breitbart News reported 19 people were shot, one fatally, Good Friday into Easter morning alone. By Monday morning ABC 7 / Chicago Sun-Times
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USA Today
Family of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, shot dead by Chicago police, urges calm; 'troubling video footage' to be released soon
The family of a 13-year-old boy fatally shot by a Chicago police officer is asking for calm amid reports that gang factions in the city have been instructed to retaliate by shooting at unmarked police cars. Adam Toledo, who dreamed of becoming a police officer,
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TRUMP, SUPREME, COURT, TWITTER
CNBC
Supreme Court erases ruling against Trump over his Twitter account
President Donald Trump uses a mobile phone during a roundtable discussion on the reopening of small businesses in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 18, 2020. The Supreme Court on Monday erased a federal appeals court decision
Washington Times
SCOTUS will have 'no choice' but to take on Big Tech over First Amendment: Justice Thomas
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas warned Monday that a day of reckoning looms for social-media companies. The conservative associate lamented social-media companies’ regulation of free speech “at any time for any or no reason” in a dissenting opinion of
ABC
Supreme Court dismisses case over Trump and Twitter critics
The Supreme Court has dismissed a case over former President Donald Trump’s efforts to block critics from his personal Twitter account WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a case over former President Donald Trump's efforts to block critics
Fox News
Supreme Court dismisses Trump Twitter case as moot, as Thomas highlights 'glaring concern' of platform's power
The Supreme Court on Monday deemed former President Donald Trump's appeal of a ruling that said it was unconstitutional for him to block critics, deeming his page to be a protected public forum. The court called for the case to be dismissed, as Trump is no
CNN
Supreme Court wipes away ruling that said Trump violated Constitution by blocking Twitter followers
Washington (CNN) The Supreme Court on Monday wiped away a lower court opinion holding that then-President Donald Trump violated the First Amendment when he blocked followers from his Twitter account. The high court dismissed the case because Trump is not in
Breitbart
Clarence Thomas: Supreme Court Will Soon Have to Address Tech Censorship
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas today outlined a detailed legal argument for why social media companies might need to be subject to strict rules forbidding them from denying service to users for any reason or no reason, including the possibility of designating
NPR
Justice Clarence Thomas Takes Aims At Tech And Its Power 'To Cut Off Speech'
Justice Clarence Thomas Takes Aims At Tech And Its Power 'To Cut Off Speech' Enlarge this image toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP Patrick Semansky/AP The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a lower court ruling that former President Donald Trump violated the
New York Post
Supreme Court dismisses case about Trump blocking critics on Twitter
The US Supreme Court on Monday tossed a lower court’s ruling over former President Donald Trump’s attempt to block critics from his now-suspended Twitter account, a decision in which Justice Clarence Thomas questioned the absolute power of social media companies
Newsmax
Supreme Court Brings End to Trump Twitter Fight
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday brought an end to a legal fight over former President Donald Trump's effort to block critics from following his now-frozen Twitter account, deciding the dispute was moot and throwing out a lower court's decision that found he
Washington Times
Wisconsin cities: Trump should pay legal bills for challenge
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The cities of Green Bay, Kenosha and Racine are asking a federal judge to make former President Donald Trump pay more than $42,000 in legal fees in a case he brought challenging Wisconsin’s presidential election results. The request for
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Chicago Tribune
Supreme Court dismisses case over Trump blocking Twitter critics because he’s banned from the site
The case concerned the @realdonaldtrump account with more than 88 million followers and Trump’s argument that it is his personal property. The Justice Department argued that blocking people from it was akin to elected officials who refuse to allow their opponents’
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VETOES, ARKANSAS, BILL, GOVERNOR
National Review
Asa Hutchinson Vetoes Transgender Bill
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson speaks during a news conference held by the National Rifle Association (NRA) in Washington, D.C., December 21, 2012. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters ) Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson, a Republican, vetoed a bill that would ban doctors
USA Today
Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson vetoes bill banning youth gender reassignment surgeries, calling it 'overbroad, extreme'
FORT SMITH, Ark. – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has vetoed a bill that would ban gender reassignment surgeries and hormone supplements for anyone under 18 in the state. Labeled the Save Adolescents From Experimentation (SAFE) Act, the bill, which did not have
Newsmax
Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson Vetoes Transgender Youth Treatment Ban
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation that would have made his state the first to ban gender confirming treatments or surgery for transgender youth. The Republican governor rejected legislation that would have prohibited doctors from providing
Huffington Post
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Anti-Trans Bill That Would Have Limited Health Care For Minors
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) says he will veto HB1570, a harmful anti-transgender bill that would prohibit doctors from providing medically necessary treatment to trans kids. In a media appearance Monday, Hutchinson said concern about government overreach
Fox News
Arkansas governor vetoes bill banning gender hormones, surgeries for transgender youth
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation that would have made his state the first to ban gender confirming treatments or surgery for transgender youth. The Republican governor rejected legislation that would have prohibited doctors from providing
NPR
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Bill To Prevent Treatments For Transgender Youths
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Bill To Prevent Treatments For Transgender Youths Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson vetoed a bill today that would have stopped doctors in Arkansas from treating transgender youth with hormones, puberty blockers or surgery. Arkansas
New York Times
Asa Hutchinson, G.O.P. Governor of Arkansas, Vetoes Anti-Transgender Bill
Gov. Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas vetoed a bill on Monday that would make it illegal for transgender minors to receive gender-affirming medication or surgery — a rare Republican rejection amid the growing conservative effort to restrict transgender people’s health
CNN
Arkansas' Republican governor vetoes anti-trans health care bill
Washington (CNN) Arkansas' Republican governor on Monday vetoed an anti-transgender health care bill that would've prohibited physicians in the state from providing gender-affirming "procedures" for trans people under age 18. Gov. Asa Hutchinson told reporters
ABC
Arkansas governor vetoes bill that would ban gender-confirming treatments for transgender youth
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson vetoed a bill Monday that would have banned gender-confirming treatments for transgender youths in the state. During a news conference with reporters, the Republican governor said the intentions behind the state legislature's "Save
NPR
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth Enlarge this image toggle caption Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images Arkansas' governor on Monday vetoed a bill that would have made the
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POLL, BORDER, BIDEN, IMMIGRATION
Breitbart
Poll: Lisa Murkowski Losing to GOP’s Kelly Tshibaka by Double Digits
Alaska Republican Kelly Tshibaka leads Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) by double digits in the race for one of the state’s Senate seats, according to a poll released Monday. Tshibaka, a former Alaska Department of Administration commissioner, leads Murkowski by
New York Post
More Americans disapprove of Biden’s handling of border than approve: poll
​More Americans disapprove of President Biden’s handling of the dramatic influx of unaccompanied children arriving at the southern border than approve, according to a poll released Monday. O​verall, 40 percent of Americans disapprove of how Biden is controlling
Fox News
Biden pushed to make sure budget funds ICE amid border crisis
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., is urging President Biden to increase funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to help deal with the effects of the current crisis at the southern border, warning the president against political pressure to
Newsmax
AP-NORC Poll: Border Woes Hurt Biden Approval on Immigration
More Americans disapprove than approve of how President Joe Biden is handling waves of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, and approval of his efforts on larger immigration policy falls short of other top issues — suggesting it
Washington Times
AP-NORC poll: Border woes dent Biden approval on immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) - More Americans disapprove than approve of how President Joe Biden is handling waves of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, and approval of his efforts on larger immigration policy falls short of other top issues
New York Post
White House defensive over plummeting poll numbers amid border crisis
White House press secretary Jen Psaki was forced to defend the Biden administration Monday as it faces plummeting poll numbers on it’s handling of the bourgeoning migrant crisis. Speaking to reporters during a White House press briefing, Psaki was pressed
Fox News
Majority of Americans disapprove of Biden handling of border crisis and immigration: Poll
Only 44% of Americans approve of the job President Biden is doing on border security, with 55% saying they disapprove, according to an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll released Monday. And on the related issue of immigration, Biden
Breitbart
Poll: President Biden’s Disapproval Rises to 51%
President Biden’s disapproval is on the rise, hitting 51 percent Monday, according to Rasmussen Reports’ April 5 tracking poll. Monday’s numbers showed Biden’s approval under water, standing at 47 percent. Of those, 29 percent “strongly” approve. His disapproval,
Chicago Tribune
Biden’s approval dips on immigration, handling of border surge, poll shows
Just 42% of Americans say they approve of how the president is handling immigration in general, and a similar share, 44%, say they approve of how he’s handling border security. Both are significantly lower than the 61% of Americans who say they approve of how
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ORACLE, GOOGLE, COURT, SUPREME
Washington Times
Supreme Court sides with Google in copyright dispute with Oracle
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is siding with Google in an $8 billion-plus copyright dispute with Oracle. The justices sided with Google 6-2 on Monday. The case has to do with Google’s creation of the Android operating system now used on the vast majority
CNN
Supreme Court hands Google a victory in a multibillion-dollar case against Oracle
(CNN Business) The Supreme Court has handed Google a win in a decade-old case in software development, holding that the technology giant did not commit copyright infringement against Oracle when it copied snippets of programming language to build its Android
Washington Times
High court sides with Google in copyright fight with Oracle
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court sided Monday with Google in an $8 billion copyright dispute with Oracle over the internet company’s creation of the Android operating system used on most smartphones worldwide. To create Android, which was released in 2007,
ABC
Google wins big in Supreme Court clash with Oracle
The dispute was called the "copyright case of the century." In the multi-billion Supreme Court clash between two titans of tech, Google emerged as the victor on Monday. In a 6-2 opinion by Justice Stephen Breyer, the court said that Google's use of 11,000
New York Times
Supreme Court Backs Google in Copyright Fight With Oracle
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil M. Gorsuch and Brett M. Kavanaugh joined the majority opinion. Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not participate in the case, which was argued before she joined the court. In dissent,
CNBC
Supreme Court rules in Google's favor in copyright dispute with Oracle over Android software
An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich, Switzerland December 5, 2018. The Supreme Court on Monday sided with Google against Oracle in a long-running copyright dispute over the software used in Android, the mobile operating system. The
NY Daily News
U.S. Supreme Court sides with Google in $8 billion Android copyright clash with Oracle
“Google copied those lines not because of their creativity, their beauty, or even (in a sense) because of their purpose. It copied them because programmers had already learned to work with the Sun Java API’s system, and it would have been difficult, perhaps
Chicago Tribune
Supreme Court sides with Google in $8 billion copyright dispute with Oracle over Android
Google had argued that what it did is long-settled, common practice in the industry, a practice that has been good for technical progress. And it said there is no copyright protection for the purely functional, noncreative computer code it used, something that
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GAETZ, MATT, SEX, BASELESS
Breitbart
‘SNL’ Viewers Mock Pete Davidson for Playing Matt Gaetz
Saturday Night Live viewers mocked SNL regular Pete Davidson for playing Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) as Davidson’s ex-girlfriend Kaia Gerber is only one year older than the woman Gaetz is accused of having an untoward relations with. In a recent SNL skit, Davidson
CNBC
Former Matt Gaetz aide says FBI contacted him after sex-trafficking probe news
Nathan Nelson, a former staff member for U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz, speaks to the news media in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, April 5, 2021. One of Rep. Matt Gaetz's former staffers said Monday that FBI agents contacted him last week, shortly after news
New York Post
Former Matt Gaetz staffer says sex trafficking claims are ‘baseless’
A former staffer for Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz said Monday that the FBI has questioned him about the embattled congressman’s sex trafficking scandal — but blasted the allegations against the Republican as “baseless.” Nathan Nelson, Gaetz’s former military affairs
ABC
Gaetz says he won't resign over 'false' sex allegations
Embattled Rep. Matt Gaetz says he will not resign from Congress WASHINGTON -- Rep. Matt Gaetz said Monday he will not leave Congress and denied accusations that he had sex with an underage girl, suggesting that he's being targeted by political foes because
Fox News
Ex-Gaetz staffer says FBI approached him with 'baseless' allegations, pushes back against DOJ probe
Nathan Nelson, a former director of military affairs for Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., pushed back against the FBI after he said two agents questioned him as part of an ongoing investigation of the congressman. Nelson told reporters during a Monday news conference
New York Post
Matt Gaetz pens defensive op-ed, says DC is like ‘the mafia’
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz said he’s “absolutely not resigning” as he blamed his twisted sexual misconduct scandal on his “political opponents” in a new op-ed that also compares Washington, DC to the “mafia.” “Yes, just like the mafia, the D.C. swamp protects
Breitbart
Meghan McCain: Matt Gaetz Should Resign — ‘Probably Going to Jail’
Meghan McCain told her co-hosts Monday on ABC’s “The View” that Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) should resign over the federal investigation into the congressman’s alleged sexual relationship with a 17-year-old and allegedly paying other women for sex. McCain said,
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NEW, MEXICO, ELIGIBILITY, LAW
Washington Times
New Mexico adopts new law to fight hairstyle discrimination
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed into law legislation that prohibits discrimination based on traditional hairstyles and head coverings. The “Crown Act,” as it’s known nationally, was conceived as a measure to protect
National Review
New York Spending: Taxes Up, Residents Out?
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks in Queens, N.Y., April 5, 2021. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) Chasing more rich people and their tax revenue away is a formula for making a reeling city worse. New York State brought in a “temporary” millionaire’s tax shortly
Washington Examiner
New Jersey saw personal income rise in 2020, but expert says numbers are ‘superficially good’
Personal income in New Jersey saw a higher increase than the national average, but one expert says the numbers are merely “superficially good.” According to numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), New Jerseyans saw their personal income increase
Washington Times
Expanded vaccine eligibility begins in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - All New Mexicans age 16 or older who wish to be vaccinated against the coronavirus now have a chance to receive their shots, as Monday marked the start of expanded eligibility under the state Department of Health’s distribution plan. The
Washington Times
Noem gets vaccine, marks opening of vaccine eligibility
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem marked the occasion of the state opening vaccines to adults 16 and older Monday by receiving her first dose of the vaccine. The governor, who has taken a mostly hands-off approach to restrictions during
Washington Times
Supreme Court eyeing NJ bid to dissolve ports watchdog
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey’s attempt to withdraw from a bi-state commission that monitors corruption at the metropolitan New York port complex could get a hearing in the U.S. Supreme Court. The high court on Monday asked the acting U.S. solicitor general
Washington Times
New child support law brings New Mexico into compliance
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A measure signed into law Monday by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham modernizes New Mexico’s child support law, bringing the state into compliance with federal regulations and national best practices. State officials said the changes will
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COVID, 19, BAR, ILLINOIS
New York Post
Reopening night at rural Illinois bar leads to COVID-19 outbreak
Reopening night at an Illinois bar led to at least 46 COVID-19 cases — and the temporary shutdown of a school, according to a new CDC study. The bar — located in a rural part of the state and with room for about 100 people — reopened amid the pandemic in early
CNN
Another US Covid-19 surge may look different, experts say, particularly for younger people. Here's how
(CNN) Experts say Covid-19 vaccinations i n the US are going extremely well -- but not enough people are yet protected and the country may be at the start of another surge. The US reported a record over the weekend with more than 4 million Covid-19 vaccine
Fox News
Walgreens spaced Pfizer COVID-19 doses 4 weeks apart rather than recommended 21-day interval: report
Walgreens is shifting its Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination scheduling after federal health officials noted the pharmacy chain quietly decided to space doses apart over a longer-than-recommended period, according to a report. Federal guidelines call for the two-dose
CNN
Illinois bar opening event linked to 46 Covid-19 cases, a school closure and hospitalization, CDC report says
(CNN) A rural Illinois bar opening event in February was linked to a Covid-19 outbreak of at least 46 cases, a school closure and the hospitalization of a long-term care facility resident, according to a United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Washington Times
Illinois bar event caused 46 COVID-19 cases, school closure
CHICAGO (AP) - An indoor event at a bar in rural Illinois triggered 46 cases of COVID-19, the hospitalization of a resident of a long-term care facility and a school shutdown, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Monday. Attendees
Fox News
Coronavirus outbreak at Illinois bar infects dozens, CDC report finds
A coronavirus outbreak at a rural bar in Illinois resulted in at least 46 infections, hospitalized a long-term care resident and likely spurred the temporary closure of a 650-student school, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and
New York Post
Walgreens reportedly giving out COVID Pfizer shots later than suggested
Walgreens has been ignoring federal guidance and doling out second doses of the Pfizer vaccine a week later than suggested, a report revealed Monday. The pharmacy giant has been administering the second shot of the two-dose regime four weeks after giving the
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CAPITOL, ATTACK, POLICE, OFFICER
Fox News
Capitol police officer who survived fatal car-ramming attack released from hospital as motive remains unclear
The U.S. Capitol Police officer who survived injuries sustained when a man armed with a knife rammed his vehicle into a barricade blocking access to the Capitol building late last week has been released from the hospital. Video shared online showed a Capitol
Newsmax
Wounded Capitol Cop Released From Hospital
The U.S. Capitol Police officer who was wounded when a man rammed a car into a barricade outside the Capitol building Friday afternoon has been released from the hospital, NBC News' "Meet the Press" reported. On Saturday, USCP Officer Ken Shaver left the hospital
New York Post
This is the knife carried by the US Capitol car attacker
The unhinged man who rammed his car into two Capitol Police officers last Friday — killing one of them — was carrying a large cooking-style knife with a brown handle at the time of the attack, according to a photo released by police Monday. Green, an apparent
Washington Times
Latest attack pushes U.S. Capitol Police further toward crisis
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol Police are struggling. One officer was killed and another injured when a driver slammed into them at a barricade Friday afternoon. The attack comes after officers were overrun and injured when a violent mob of Trump supporters
Fox News
Weapon used in DC Capitol attack that killed officer revealed
Washington, D.C. police on Monday released a photo of the knife used by the suspect in Friday’s deadly car-ramming attack at a U.S. Capitol checkpoint that left one officer killed and another officer injured. The Metropolitan Police Department said its detectives,
Fox News
Latest attack pushes US Capitol Police further toward crisis
The U.S. Capitol Police are struggling. One officer was killed and another injured when a driver slammed into them at a barricade Friday afternoon. The attack comes after officers were overrun and injured when a violent mob overran the Capitol on Jan. 6, breaking
Fox News
Georgia police officer struck by DUI suspect during traffic stop, police say
A Georgia police officer is recovering Monday after another vehicle slammed into his patrol car while he was conducting a traffic stop over the weekend, authorities say. Photos released by the Sandy Springs Police Department showed heavy damage to the rear
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VACCINE, COVID, 19, FLORIDA
Fox News
Murphy expands New Jersey COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 16 and over starting April 19
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that the state’s COVID-19 vaccine eligibility will expand on April 19 to include all those aged 16 and up, 12 days sooner than the initial May 1 target. The expanded eligibility comes as over 1.7 million people
New York Times
Covid-19: Several Vaccine Production Sites Approved in E.U.
Covid-19: Several Vaccine Production Sites Approved in E.U. The United States could soon have a glut of vaccine doses. Kansas, Minnesota and South Carolina said those 16 years and older would be eligible next week, and New Jersey said people 55 and older would
Breitbart
Florida Opens Coronavirus Vaccine Eligibility for All 16 and Older
Florida has officially opened vaccine eligibility for all adults in the state after prioritizing seniors in the early months of vaccine rollout. As of Monday, April 5, Floridians 16 and older are eligible to sign up to receive a vaccine for the Chinese coronavirus,
CNN
Pfizer/BioNTech says its Covid-19 vaccine is 100% effective and well tolerated in adolescents
(CNN) Clinical trial results of Pfizer/BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine showed its efficacy is 100% and it is well tolerated in youths ages 12 to 15, the companies said Wednesday. Pfizer/BioNTech plan to submit the data to the US Food and Drug Administration as
Washington Times
University of Florida opens vaccine site at football stadium
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Starting Monday, any adult in Florida is eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. In addition, the state announced that teens ages 16 and 17 can also get the vaccine with parental permission. In an effort to get students inoculated,
Huffington Post
What To Eat Before And After Your COVID-19 Vaccine To Lessen Side Effects
Bill Boch via Getty Images Chicken soup is easy to digest and hydrating. By May 1, all Americans will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. Five states (Alaska, Arizona, Mississippi, Utah and West Virginia) have already opened vaccines to all adults over 16,
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EASTER, JOE, HOUSE, WHITE
USA Today
White House celebrates Easter virtually
White House celebrates Easter virtually The Bidens mark a virtual Easter after the coronavirus pandemic canceled the White House's 2021 Easter Egg Roll. "This year we know many people are still going without the many comforts of the season," President Joe
Conservative Daily News
President Joe Biden’s Schedule for Monday, April 5, 2021
56 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden will return to the White House late Monday morning after a long restful weekend with his family at Camp David. The press guidance says he will receive his daily briefing in the Oval
Breitbart
Jen Psaki Brings Easter Bunny to Press Briefing to Give Candy to Reporters
White House press secretary Jen Psaki surprised reporters at the White House press briefing Monday by inviting the Easter bunny to bring them candy. At the end of Monday’s press briefing, a costumed individual dressed as the Easter bunny entered the room carrying
New York Post
Easter Bunny wears giant face guard with Bidens at White House
Guess the Easter Bunny hasn’t had his COVID jab yet. President Biden and first lady Jill Biden appeared at the White House to announce that this year’s traditional Easter egg roll will not be held because of the virus — joined by an Easter Bunny mascot wearing
Breitbart
Joe Biden’s Secret Easter Weekend at Camp David
President Joe Biden spent his Easter weekend at the presidential retreat at Camp David but kept everything he and his family did a secret. The Easter holiday is typically quiet for most presidents, but they usually share some details about their weekend with
Breitbart
Joe Biden Appears with Masked Easter Bunny at the White House
President Joe Biden appeared at the White House Monday to recognize the Easter holiday. “We have a special guest, as you can see to my left here,” Biden said, pointing out the Easter bunny. The traditional Easter bunny costume included a massive mask. President
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APPLE, PRIVACY, TIM, MAKING
New York Times
Apple’s C.E.O. Is Making Very Different Choices From Mark Zuckerberg
archived recording (SINGING) When you walk in the room, do you have sway? [MUSIC PLAYING] kara swisher I’m Kara Swisher, and you’re listening to “Sway.” My guest today is Apple CEO Tim Cook. He’s been at Apple for 23 years and at the helm of the company for
Breitbart
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Privacy Is ‘Top Issue of the 21st Century’
In a recent interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook discussed the upcoming iOS 14.5 privacy update that will provide users with greater transparency over which apps are tracking them, calling privacy the “top issue of the 21st century.” In a recent interview with The
Vox
The Apple car, explained
The long-rumored Apple car is looking more possible than ever: CEO Tim Cook just made his most definitive (and, in keeping with Apple’s usual strategy, not very definitive at all) statements to date that Apple is making its own car filled with Apple technology. In
Newsmax
Apple's Tim Cook Hopes Parler Returns to App Store
Apple CEO Tim Cook hopes the no-holds-barred, conservative social media site Parler will eventually return to the Apple’s App Store. In an interview on the New York Times' "Sway" podcast Monday, Cook said the decision to boot Parlor was "straightforward." "They
New York Times
Apple’s C.E.O. Is Making Very Different Choices than Mark Zuckerberg
archived recording (SINGING) When you walk in the room, do you have sway? [MUSIC PLAYING] kara swisher I’m Kara Swisher, and you’re listening to “Sway.” My guest today is Apple CEO Tim Cook. He’s been at Apple for 23 years and at the helm of the company for
New York Times
Is Apple’s Privacy Push Facebook’s Existential Threat?
It’s a dismal world when two tech giants are embroiled in a fight over your privacy. Yet here we are as updates from Apple that give users more power over their data and make third-party tracking more transparent have sent Facebook into a fury. The social media
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WEINSTEIN, APPEALS, HARVEY, CONVICTION
Fox News
Harvey Weinstein appeals conviction, lawyers claim judge 'neglected' fair trial
Harvey Weinstein has appealed his sex crime conviction from his 2020 New York trial, according to docs obtained by Fox News. The disgraced movie producer was found guilty in February 2020 of rape and a criminal sexual act. The now 69-year-old was sentenced
Huffington Post
Harvey Weinstein Appeals Rape Conviction, Blames 'Cavalier' Judge
NEW YORK (AP) — More than a year after Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction, his lawyers are demanding a new trial, arguing in court papers Monday that the landmark #MeToo prosecution that put him behind bars was buoyed by improper rulings from a judge who was
CNBC
Harvey Weinstein appeals rape conviction
Lawyers for film producer Harvey Weinstein on Monday filed an appeal of his conviction for rape and another sex crime. Weinstein, 69, was convicted in February 2020 after a trial in Manhattan Supreme Court. He is serving a 23-year prison sentence in the case,
CNN
Harvey Weinstein appeals sex crimes convictions, asks for a new trial
(CNN) Lawyers for Harvey Weinstein filed an appeal Monday asking for a New York court to reverse his sex crimes convictions and grant him a new trial. A lengthy motion filed in the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division argues the disgraced Hollywood mogul's
New York Times
Harvey Weinstein Appeals Sex Crimes Conviction Over Accusers’ Testimony
The long-expected appeal, filed in New York State Supreme Court, marks the beginning of what is likely to be a lengthy effort by Mr. Weinstein’s legal team to change his fate. The allegations against Mr. Weinstein ignited the Me Too movement in 2017 after
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PARK, SHOOTING, INJURED, BIRMINGHAM
ABC
Multiple people shot, 1 fatally, in Birmingham, Alabama, park
Police said an altercation among a group of men led to gunfire. Multiple people were shot, one fatally, in a Birmingham, Alabama, park Sunday night. Birmingham police said there was an altercation among a group of men in Patton Park at around 7 p.m. local
New York Post
Woman killed, five injured in shooting at packed Alabama park
A woman was killed and five other people wounded, including a 4-year-old, in a shooting at a packed park in Birmingham, Alabama on Sunday night, according to reports. Hundreds of people were at Patton Park when an argument between a group of men led to gunfire
CNN
One person killed and at least 5 others injured in a park shooting on Easter
(CNN) A woman is dead and five others, including a 4-year-old, were injured at a shooting in a park in Birmingham, Alabama, on Easter Sunday, police said. Officers responded to a shooting at Patton Park around 7 p.m., where hundreds of people were gathered,
Washington Times
Police: 1 dead, 5 injured in shooting at Birmingham park
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - One woman died and five other people, including a 4-year-old, were shot at a Birmingham park Sunday evening as people gathered on Easter, police said. The woman, 32, was pronounced dead inside a car at Patton Park, police Sgt. Rod Mauldin
USA Today
Deadly shooting at Birmingham park on Easter leaves 1 dead and 5 injured, including 4-year-old
Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — One woman died and five other people, including a 4-year-old, were shot at a Birmingham park Sunday evening as people gathered on Easter, police said. The woman, 32, was pronounced dead inside a car at Patton Park, police
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SOUTHWEST, PILOT, FLIGHT, INDECENT
ABC
Southwest pilot accused of indecent exposure during flight
A former Southwest Airlines pilot is being accused of indecent exposure during a flight last year from Philadelphia to Orlando, Florida DALLAS -- Federal authorities have charged a former Southwest Airlines pilot with indecent exposure for an incident they
Washington Times
Southwest pilot accused of indecent exposure during flight
DALLAS (AP) - Federal authorities have charged a former Southwest Airlines pilot with indecent exposure for an incident they say occurred during a flight last August. Michael Haak was the pilot in command of the plane during a flight from Philadelphia to Orlando,
New York Post
Southwest pilot accused of showing his genitals while flying
A Southwest Airlines pilot allegedly exposed his genitals while he was flying a plane from Philadelphia to Orlando last summer, federal authorities charged in recent court documents. The pilot, Michael Haak, “intentionally committed an act of lewd, indecent
Fox News
Southwest Airlines pilot facing federal charges after allegedly committing ‘lewd sex act’ on flight
A former Southwest Airlines pilot is facing federal charges of indecent exposure during a flight last August from Philadelphia to Orlando. SPICEJET AIRLINES PASSENGER ATTEMPTS TO OPEN EMERGENCY EXIT MID-FLIGHT: REPORT According to a one-page filing in federal
Washington Times
Southwest Airlines pilot charged with indecent exposure during flight
DALLAS — Federal authorities have charged a former Southwest Airlines pilot with indecent exposure for an incident they say occurred during a flight last August. Michael Haak was the pilot in command of the plane during a flight from Philadelphia to Orlando,
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COVID, 19, INDIA, CASES
Washington Times
In Maine, COVID-19 cases grow just as shots roll out
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases was growing in Maine, but the number of people eligible for the coronavirus is also about to surge. Maine is opening up eligibility to everyone in the state who is 16 years old or older on Wednesday.
ABC
India sees 'alarming rate of growth of COVID-19 cases and deaths,' officials say
LONDON -- India has seen "an alarming rate of growth of COVID-19 cases and deaths" in recent weeks, the prime minister's office said Sunday. More than 12.3 million people in India have been diagnosed with COVID-19 so far and at least 165,101 of them have died,
Washington Times
India's daily virus cases soar past 100,000 for first time
NEW DELHI (AP) - India reported its biggest single-day spike in confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic began Monday, and officials in the hard-hit state home to Mumbai are returning to the closure of some businesses and places of worship in a bid to
New York Times
Covid-19 Live Updates: Navajo Nation Tames the Virus With a Big Vaccine Push
Live Covid-19 Live Updates: Navajo Nation Tames the Virus With a Big Vaccine Push The nation has managed to control what was once one of the worst infection rates in the United States. But infections are rising nationally, and health officials are warning of
NPR
India Breaks Its Single-Day Case Record With More than 100,000 New Infections
India Breaks Its Single-Day Case Record With More than 100,000 New Infections Enlarge this image toggle caption Rafiq Maqbool/AP Rafiq Maqbool/AP MUMBAI — India on Monday recorded its biggest daily jump in coronavirus infections, joining only a handful of
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SAG, AWARDS, BOSEMAN, CHADWICK
CNN
Chadwick Boseman honored at SAG Awards
(CNN) Chadwick Boseman posthumously won the SAG Award on Sunday for outstanding performance by a leading man for his work in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." Boseman, 43, died in August after a private battle with colon cancer. Boseman's wife, Taylor Simone Ledward,
Fox News
Chadwick Boseman wins posthumous SAG Award for best actor
The late Chadwick Boseman took home the SAG Award for outstanding male actor in a leading role for his portrayal of Lavee Green in Netflix's "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." His widow, Simone Ledward Boseman, accepted the honor on his behalf. "Thank you, God.
New York Times
SAG Awards Go to ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7,’ Chadwick Boseman and Viola Davis
Aaron Sorkin’s courtroom drama “The Trial of the Chicago 7” finally notched a significant award-season victory Sunday night, winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for best cast in a motion picture. Over the last decade, five of the films that won SAG’s top
Washington Times
Viola Davis, 'Schitt's Creek' among SAG Awards winners
List of winners for the 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards, presented Sunday in a virtual ceremony: MOVIES Actor: Chadwick Boseman, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” Female actor: Viola Davis, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” Supporting actor: Daniel Kaluuya, “Judas and
Huffington Post
SAG Awards Make History With All 4 Film Acting Awards Going To People Of Color
History was made by people of color at the 27th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards: All four film acting categories went to people of color for the first time ever. The one-hour pre-taped show was broadcast Sunday, continuing the trend of unconventional award
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DEATH, RULED, SUICIDE, MIRACLE
Washington Times
Death of 'Miracle on Ice' standout Pavelich ruled suicide
ANOKA, Minn. (AP) - Last month’s death of “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey standout Mark Pavelich was ruled a suicide, a Minnesota medical examiner said Monday. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office in Anoka County said in a news release that the 63-year-old
Breitbart
Death of ‘Miracle on Ice’ Standout Pavelich Ruled Suicide
ANOKA, Minn. (AP) — Last month’s death of “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey standout Mark Pavelich was ruled a suicide, a Minnesota medical examiner said Monday. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office in Anoka County said in a news release that the 63-year-old
Fox News
Death of 'Miracle on Ice' standout Pavelich ruled suicide
Last month's death of "Miracle on Ice" Olympic hockey standout Mark Pavelich was ruled a suicide, a Minnesota medical examiner said Monday. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office in Anoka County said in a news release that the 63-year-old Pavelich died of asphyxia.
Washington Times
'Miracle on Ice' hockey star's death ruled suicide
ANOKA, Minn. — Last month’s death of “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey standout Mark Pavelich was ruled a suicide, a Minnesota medical examiner said Monday. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office in Anoka County said in a news release that the 63-year-old Pavelich
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FIRED, ILLEGALLY, LABOR, AMAZON
Conservative Daily News
Amazon Illegally Fired Climate, Workers’ Rights Activists, Labor Board Rules
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that Amazon illegally fired two employees last year who had advocated for climate-friendly policies and workers’ rights, The New York Times reported. Emily Cunningham and Maren Costa were fired last year after aggressively
New York Times
Amazon Illegally Fired Activist Workers, Labor Board Finds
The two women were among dozens of Amazon workers who in the last year told the labor board about company retaliations, but in most other cases the workers had complained about pandemic safety. “We support every employee’s right to criticize their employer’s
Washington Times
Labor board says Amazon illegally fired outspoken workers
NEW YORK (AP) - The National Labor Relations Board has found that two outspoken Amazon workers were illegally fired last year. Both employees, Emily Cunningham and Maren Costa, worked at Amazon offices in Seattle and publicly criticized the company, pushing
CNN
Amazon illegally fired two employees, labor board finds
(CNN) Amazon illegally fired last year two of its corporate employees who had been vocal critics of the company, the National Labor Relations Board has found. The employees, Emily Cunningham and Maren Costa, organized workers around climate action and warehouse
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BACKERS, GAVE, CORPORATIONS, 50M
New York Post
Corporations gave over $50M to voting restriction backers
WASHINGTON — When executives from Coca-Cola and Delta Air Lines spoke out against Georgia’s new voting law as unduly restrictive last week, it seemed to signal a new activism springing from corporate America. But if leaders of the nation’s most prominent companies
Huffington Post
Corporations Gave $50 Million To Voter Suppression Backers
WASHINGTON (AP) — When executives from Coca-Cola and Delta Airlines spoke out against Georgia’s new voting law as unduly restrictive last week, it seemed to signal a new activism springing from corporate America. But if leaders of the nation’s most prominent
Washington Times
Corporations gave over $50M to voting restriction backers
WASHINGTON (AP) - When executives from Coca-Cola and Delta Air Lines spoke out against Georgia’s new voting law as unduly restrictive last week, it seemed to signal a new activism springing from corporate America. But if leaders of the nation’s most prominent
ABC
Corporations gave over $50M to voting restriction backers
Corporations have given more than $50 million in recent years to state lawmakers who have seized on Donald Trump’s lies about a stolen 2020 election to push for new restrictions on the right to vote WASHINGTON -- When executives from Coca-Cola and Delta Air
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GONZAGA, TITLE, MEN, BAYLOR
CNN
Gonzaga faces Baylor in NCAA men's basketball title game with a perfect season on the line
Photos: March Madness 2021 Gonzaga's Jalen Suggs shoots a long 3-pointer to beat UCLA at the Final Four on Saturday. The buzzer-beater gave the Bulldogs a 93-90 overtime win. Hide Caption 1 of 106 Photos: March Madness 2021 Suggs celebrates with teammates
Fox News
Ex-Gonzaga star Adam Morrison goes wild after Jalen Suggs' game-winner vs. UCLA
Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs put the Bulldogs into the men’s basketball national title game Saturday with a buzzer-beater three-pointer to send UCLA home. Suggs’ shot to end the game was being put into the same conversation as Lorenzo Charles’ game-winning lay-in
NPR
Gonzaga To Battle Baylor For Men's College Hoops Title
Gonzaga To Battle Baylor For Men's College Hoops Title Basketball fans love two types of March Madness matchups. David vs Goliath. The classic little school against big school with the hope that little prevails. And then there's power vs power. While we
Fox News
Gonzaga looking for history, Baylor hoping for first title as NCAA men's basketball championship is set
Gonzaga and Baylor were among the top teams in men’s college basketball all season long and the two schools will get to battle it out in the national championship on Monday night. It’s a matchup months in the making. Gonzaga and Baylor were supposed to do
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SIGNS, PUTIN, LAW, RUSSIA
Washington Times
Putin signs law that allows him to serve two more terms
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law allowing him to potentially hold onto power until 2036, a move that formalizes constitutional changes endorsed in last year’s popular vote. The July 1 constitutional vote included a provision
ABC
Putin signs law allowing him 2 more terms as Russia's leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing him to potentially hold power until 2036, a move that formalizes constitutional changes endorsed in last year’s popular vote MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law allowing
Newsmax
Putin Signs Law That Could Keep Him in Power Until 2036
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that could keep him in office in the Kremlin until 2036, the government said on Monday. The legislation allows him to run for two more six-year terms once his current stint ends in 2024. It follows changes
Chicago Tribune
Russia’s Vladimir Putin signs law allowing him to potentially keep grip on power until 2036
The 68-year-old Russian president, who has been in power for more than two decades — longer than any other Kremlin leader since Soviet dictator Josef Stalin — said he would decide later whether to run again in 2024 when his current six-year term ends.
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DOUBLE, MUTANT, CALIFORNIA, COVID
Breitbart
Researchers Discover 'Double Mutant' of Coronavirus in California
Researchers have reportedly identified a “double mutant” variant of the Chinese coronavirus in California, according to reports. The Stanford Clinical Virology Lab identified at least one case of the variant, which it said originated from India, Lisa Kim,
Fox News
Coronavirus: ‘Double mutant' variant found in California's Bay Area
A new variant of the coronavirus has been found in California's Bay Area. The Stanford Clinical Virology Lab, through genomic sequencing, has identified and confirmed one case of the emerging variant, which originated in India, according to a spokesperson
Red State
Media Promote New 'Double Mutant' COVID Variant Because Everything Is Stupid
The mainstream media coverage surrounding the coronavirus has rarely been subtle, but this latest report may take the cake for most hysteria packed into a sub-three-minute television hit. Good Morning America did a segment this morning on the supposed “double
New York Post
‘Double mutant’ COVID-19 strain emerges in California
A new “double mutant” variant of the coronavirus has been discovered in California — as scientists worry the strain could be more infectious. The Stanford Clinical Virology Lab identified and confirmed one case of the variant — which first emerged in India
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WOMAN, CANDY, HUSBAND, STALKER
NY Daily News
Accused stalker who left candy outside woman’s home shoots her husband in wild kidnapping attempt: cops
Neighbors heard the commotion and called 911 as they watched Davis repeatedly assault the woman outside the apartment, authorities said. The husband eventually came back downstairs to try to save his wife, but the suspect pointed his gun at him and threatened
New York Post
Alleged stalker shoots ex-coworker’s husband in kidnapping attempt, cops say
An Oklahoma man accused of stalking a former coworker for more than month shot her husband while trying to kidnap her, police said. Justin Arthur-Ray Davis, of Tulsa, was arrested Friday after he waited outside his former colleague’s home and then chased the
ABC
Alleged stalker who left candy outside woman's home arrested after shooting her husband, attempting to kidnap her
The man would allegedly leave candy and food on his former colleague's doorstep. A man has been arrested after stalking his former female colleague for over a month, shooting her husband and attempting to kidnap her from her own home. The incident occurred
Fox News
Tulsa man allegedly attempted to kidnap woman after stalking her, leaving candy at her door
An Oklahoma man was arrested Friday after allegedly stalking a woman for over a month, then shooting her husband and attempting to kidnap her from her home. Suspect Justin Arthur-Ray Davis knew the victim from work. Tulsa police said that Davis resigned from
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TAYLOR, ERROR, TWITTER, GREENE
Breitbart
Twitter Locks Out Marjorie Taylor Greene in ‘Error’ – Again
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) was locked out of her Twitter account for a second time over the Easter holiday, in what the company says was an error. This is the second time Rep. Greene’s account has been “accidentally” locked by the Silicon Valley tech
Newsmax
Twitter Again Suspends Rep. Taylor Greene's Account 'In Error'
Twitter on Sunday briefly suspended Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's account for the second time in little more than two weeks. The social media platform said in a statement Taylor Greene's account was locked mistakenly, due to a technical glitch. "[An automated
Fox News
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter gets suspended in ‘error’ for second time in weeks: report
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter account was briefly suspended on Sunday due to a technical glitch, a report said. Mediaite reported that a spokesperson from the company explained that an automated system "took enforcement action on the account referenced
New York Post
Twitter confirms it suspended Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s account ‘in error’
Twitter confirmed Monday that it suspended Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s account “in error” because she tweeted on Easter, “He is risen” — the second time the social media giant has shelved the Georgia Republican in a month. Greene announced that she was back
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MLB, RUBIO, COMMISSIONER, MEMBERSHIP
Newsmax
Sen. Rubio Slams MLB Commissioner in Letter Demanding Action on China
Now that Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced that this summer's All-Star Game and Draft are out of Georgia over the state's controversial new voting law, Sen. Marco Rubio says he wants to know if the executive will either speak out against
New York Post
Rubio to MLB commissioner Manfred: Drop your Augusta golf membership, too
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio on Monday challenged Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred to put his money where his mouth is over his decision to yank the sport’s All-Star Game from Georgia over a controversial new voting law by making a personal sacrifice
Breitbart
Rubio Asks MLB Commissioner to 'Relinquish' Membership at Augusta
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) wrote a letter asking Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Rob Manfred to “relinquish his personal membership at Georgia’s Augusta National Golf Club” after MLB’s boycott of Georgia over their new voter ID laws. “I am under no illusion
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SLUR, ASIAN, DAVIS, ANTI
Fox News
Bucs' Carlton Davis will 'retire' anti-Asian slur from vocabulary after backlash over tweet
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis said he would "never offend any group of people" after tweeting an anti-Asian slur Sunday night, prompting swift backlash. Davis tweeted "Gotta stop letting g---- in Miami" before deleting the message, according
Huffington Post
Carlton Davis Tweets Anti-Asian Slur, Says He Didn't Know 'Connotation'
Carlton Davis went from Super Bowl champion to another sports figure accused of racism on Sunday. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback issued a tweet containing an anti-Asian slur, seen in full in the tweet below. So Carlton Davis thought gooks meant lame?!
Washington Times
Bucs CB Davis apologizes for tweeting anti-Asian slur
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis has apologized for tweeting an anti-Asian slur, saying he didn’t understand the offensive nature of a word he used. A key member of the Bucs’ Super Bowl-winning defense, Davis is a native of
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TRAVEL, VACCINATED, COVID, WEEKEND
Fox News
Air travel breaks record during Easter weekend as CDC updates safety guidance for fully vaccinated people
Travel is taking flight this spring. The Transportation Security Administration reported more than 1.5 million people were screened during Easter weekend at airport checkpoints on Friday, a record since last March around the time the coronavirus started becoming
New York Times
What to Know About the C.D.C. Guidelines on Vaccinated Travel
Here’s a full list of countries Americans can travel to. What about domestic travel? Is it free and clear to cross state borders? Domestic travel has been complicated this past year, with the states and territories instituting their own travel restrictions
Vox
Can you travel after getting the Covid-19 vaccine? Your questions, answered.
For many Americans, the inability to travel and see loved ones has been one of the hardest parts of the Covid-19 pandemic. As more people get vaccinated, however, going places in the near future is looking far more feasible — although until we’ve hit a critical
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WUHAN, GRANT, LAB, ENHANCE
National Review
HHS Board Never Approved Wuhan Institute of Virology Research Grant
Security personnel keep watch outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology during a visit by the WHO team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, February 3, 2021. (Thomas Peter/Reuters) A board created
Conservative Daily News
US Grant To Wuhan Lab To Enhance Bat-Based Coronaviruses Was Never Scrutinized By HHS Review Board, NIH Says
The National Institutes of Health has “systematically thwarted” government oversight of dangerous pathogen research, Rutgers University professor of chemical biology Richard H. Ebright told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The P3CO Review Framework was created
Red State
U.S. Grant Gave Money to the Wuhan Lab to Enhance Coronaviruses, the Decision Wasn't Even Scrutinized
The United States gave a grant of $600,000 to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, and the decision wasn’t even scrutinized by the agency Dr. Anthony Fauci heads up. This per a new report from The Daily Caller which lays out in detail exactly how the transfer happened
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BIDEN, CHRISTIE, LYING, CAUSE
Breitbart
Chris Christie: Biden Is ‘Lying to Cause Racial Division’
Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) said during ABC’s “This Week” roundtable that President Joe Biden was “lying to cause racial divisions,” referring to his comments likened the new Georgia voting law “to Jim Crow in the 21st century.” Christie said, “Here’s
OANN
Chris Christie: Biden is lying to the American people
OAN Newsroom UPDATED 7:38 AM PT – Monday, April 5, 2021 Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has accused Joe Biden of lying to the American people. In an interview Sunday, the Republican said Biden was lying about the new election bill in Georgia. The legislation
Fox News
Christie accuses Biden of ‘doing exactly’ what he accused Trump of: ‘Lying to cause racial divisions'
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie accused President Biden of hypocrisy and inciting the same political unrest he vowed to quell during the presidential campaign by giving the public misinformation about Georgia's recently approved voting bill. Biden has
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DINING, ACCUSED, FRANCE, RESTAURANTS
ABC
France: Ministers accused of dining at secret restaurants
French authorities are investigating accusations that government ministers and others dined in secret restaurants in violation of pandemic restrictions PARIS -- French authorities are investigating accusations that government ministers and others dined in
Washington Times
France: Ministers accused of dining at secret restaurants
PARIS (AP) - French authorities are investigating accusations that government ministers and others dined in secret restaurants in violation of pandemic restrictions. The Paris prosecutor’s office said an investigation was opened Sunday into possible charges
Breitbart
France: Ministers Accused of Dining at Secret Restaurants
PARIS (AP) — French authorities are investigating accusations that government ministers and others dined in secret restaurants in violation of pandemic restrictions. The Paris prosecutor’s office said an investigation was opened Sunday into possible charges
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CHECK, DISNEY, REFUSING, ARRESTED
Washington Times
Man arrested after refusing temp check on $15K Disney trip
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Louisiana man who said he spent $15,000 on a Disney World vacation learned to his misfortune that “the most magical place on Earth” has very real rules to maintain public health during the coronavirus pandemic. Kelly Sills, 47, of Baton
Huffington Post
Man Arrested At Disney World After Refusing Temperature Check For COVID-19
A Louisiana man is facing trespassing charges after violating COVID-19 restrictions during a visit to Walt Disney World earlier this year. Kelly Sills of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was arrested Feb. 13 at Disney Springs after skipping the temperature screening
New York Post
Tourist refuses temperature check at Disney because he ‘spent $15,000’
A Louisiana tourist was arrested for refusing a temperature check at Disney World, where he told a deputy he couldn’t be removed because he paid $15,000 for the family vacation, video shows. The footage, released last week by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office,
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DEMOCRAT, TENNESSEE, 2022, PROGRESSIVE
CNN
Justice Democrats jump into 2022 primaries with Tennessee House race endorsement
(CNN) Justice Democrats, the progressive group that launched Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's historic 2018 campaign, made its first splash of the 2022 midterms on Monday by endorsing Nashville activist Odessa Kelly as she kicked off her Democratic primary challenge
Fox News
Progressive group that recruited AOC to run for Congress targets first incumbent Democrat of 2022 cycle
The progressive group that in 2018 backed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's quest for Congress is unveiling its first moderate Democratic target of the 2022 election cycle. Justice Democrats on Monday announced that it is backing progressive organizer Odessa
Huffington Post
Progressive Organizer Odessa Kelly To Challenge Conservative Tennessee Democrat
Odessa Kelly Campaign Odessa Kelly, head of the liberal group Stand Up Nashville, is running for the Democratic nomination in Tennessee's 5th Congressional District, which includes metropolitan Nashville. Nashville community organizer Odessa Kelly announced
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FAUCI, PASSPORTS, VACCINE, PRIVATE
Newsmax
Fauci: Private Entities, Not US Govt, Will Drive Vaccine Passports
Private businesses will be the drivers of vaccine passport requirements, not the U.S. government, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday. "I doubt that the federal government will be the main mover of a
Fox News
Coronavirus vaccine passports won’t be mandated by federal government, Fauci says
The federal government won’t be mandating so-called coronavirus "vaccine passports" — proof that one has been vaccinated against COVID-19 — for travelers or businesses after the pandemic is over, according to the nation’s top infectious disease expert. "I
New York Post
Fauci says US will not require COVID-19 ‘vaccine passports’
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday that the US government will not require Americans to use vaccine passports to prove they’ve been immunized against the coronavirus. The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said the federal government
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IRAN, NUCLEAR, DEAL, BIDEN
Fox News
Former Cheney adviser: Biden admin 'hell-bent' on rejoining Iran nuclear deal
The former national security advisor to Vice President Cheney, John Hannah, said that the Biden administration is "hell-bent" on rejoining the Iran nuclear deal, during a Monday appearance on "America's Newsroom," arguing that it poses "great danger" to the
New York Times
The Iran Nuclear Talks Explained
BRUSSELS — In Vienna on Tuesday, the signers of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal will come together with what would appear to be a simple task. They want to restore compliance with an agreement that put strict controls on Iran’s nuclear enrichment, to ensure that
LA Times
On Iran nuclear deal, Biden faces more distrust in Tehran and sharpened knives in Washington
With the first serious efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal unfolding this week, President Biden faces an increasingly urgent dilemma: He can go slow, risking war and a collapse of talks, or move fast, even if it means a possibly flawed deal that damages
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JORDAN, CROWN, PRINCE, EX
Breitbart
Jordan Arrests Ex-Crown Prince for Plot to ‘Destabilize’ Government
Jordan accused former Crown Prince Hamza bin Hussein over the weekend of allegedly conspiring with “foreign parties” to “destabilize” the country. In an unusual example of palace drama for the relatively stable monarchy, Hamza issued a video statement through
CNN
Jordan's former crown prince signs letter agreeing to support the King
(CNN) A letter signed by Jordan's former crown prince Hamzah bin Hussein indicates that he is ready to be "of help and support" to his half-brother, King Abdullah II, and the crown prince. The announcement follows Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister Ayman Safadi's
New York Times
Jordan’s Ex-Crown Prince Vows to Defy Efforts to Silence Him
The former crown prince of Jordan vowed on Monday to defy the orders of the government and his half brother, King Abdullah II, to stop communicating with the world even as he remained under what he described as house arrest in his home. “I’m not going to obey
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BILLS, PARLIAMENTARIAN, DEMOCRATS, SENATE
National Review
Senate Dems Can Bypass GOP Filibuster on Two More Bills, Parliamentarian Rules
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer addresses a news conference about the coronavirus response on Capitol Hill, May 5, 2020. (Leah Millis/Reuters) The Senate parliamentarian has ruled that Democrats can pass two more pieces of legislation via budget reconciliation
Vox
Senate Democrats can now officially pass more bills with 51 votes
Senate Democrats just got some wonky procedural news that has some pretty big implications for President Joe Biden’s agenda. On Monday night, the Senate parliamentarian — an in-house rules expert — determined that Democrats would be able to do a third budget
CNN
Parliamentarian gives Democrats potential new tool for reconciliation in early ruling
(CNN) The Senate parliamentarian has ruled that Democrats may amend the budget resolution they used for their Covid-19 relief bill and attach another set of reconciliation instructions to it, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The ruling is
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STANFORD, WINS, CHAMPIONSHIP, WOMEN
NPR
NCAA Women's Final: Stanford Wins Championship With Victory Over Arizona
NCAA Women's Final: Stanford Wins Championship With Victory Over Arizona Enlarge this image toggle caption Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Stanford defeated Arizona Sunday night 54-53 in the women's NCAA finals, securing their third-ever
Fox News
Stanford wins championship for all those teams that couldn't
Chiney and Nneka Ogwumike had their chances at championships for Stanford that fell short before the sisters finally celebrated one in San Antonio when the Cardinal finally got it done again. Kate Starbird, Nicole Powell, Candice Wiggins and countless others
Fox News
Tiger Woods lauds Stanford after women's basketball title: 'What a win'
Tiger Woods led the congratulatory messages to the Stanford women’s basketball team on Sunday night after the Cardinal snapped a 29-year championship drought against Arizona. Stanford defeated Arizona, 54-53, to win its first women’s basketball championship
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FACEBOOK, DATA, LEAKED, PERSONAL
CNN
More than 500 million Facebook users' personal data leaked online
The personal information of about half a billion Facebook users, including their phone numbers, have been posted to a website used by hackers, cybersecurity experts say.
Breitbart
How to Check if Your Personal Details Are Part of Facebook’s Massive Leak
Breitbart News recently reported that tech giant Facebook suffered a major data leak of the personal details of hundreds of millions of users. Here is how to check if your personal details have been leaked online. Breitbart News recently reported that hackers
CNN
Was my Facebook data leaked? Here's how to tell
New York (CNN Business) Over the weekend, cybersecurity experts revealed that about half a billion Facebook users' personal information was breached -- a treasure trove of data the includes full names, birthdays, phone numbers and their location. Facebook
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25, SINKS, FERRY, DEAD
New York Post
At least 25 dead after ferry sinks in Bangladesh
Rescuers pull out the ferry that sank Sunday night after being hit by a cargo vessel. Rescuers recover bodies after a ferry sank Sunday night after being hit by a cargo vessel in the Shitalakkhya River in Narayanganj district, outside Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday,
Washington Times
Ferry sinks after colliding in Bangladesh; at least 25 dead
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Rescuers have recovered 25 bodies from a river outside Bangladesh‘s capital after a ferry collided with another vessel and capsized, an official said Monday. The ferry sank Sunday night after being hit by a cargo vessel in the Shitalakkhya
Fox News
Ferry sinks after colliding in Bangladesh; at least 25 dead
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Rescuers have recovered 25 bodies from a river outside Bangladesh's capital after a ferry collided with another vessel and capsized, an official said Monday. The ferry sank Sunday night after being hit by a cargo vessel in the Shitalakkhya
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SHOOTING, APPEAL, COURT, ALEX
ABC
High court nixes Alex Jones' appeal in Newtown shooting case
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal by Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones in a defamation lawsuit brought by relatives of some of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting HARTFORD, Conn. -- The U.S. Supreme Court
NY Daily News
High court nixes Alex Jones’ appeal in Newtown shooting case
Jones was penalized in 2019 by a trial court judge for an angry outburst on his web show against an attorney for the relatives and for violating numerous orders to turn over documents to the families’ lawyers. Judge Barbara Bellis barred Jones from filing a
Chicago Tribune
U.S. Supreme Court nixes Alex Jones’ appeal in Sandy Hook shooting defamation case
Jones was penalized in 2019 by a trial court judge for an angry outburst on his web show against an attorney for the relatives and for violating numerous orders to turn over documents to the families’ lawyers. Judge Barbara Bellis barred Jones from filing a
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TRIBUNE, OFFER, BUYOUT, PUBLISHING
Washington Times
Tribune to consider alternative, more lucrative buyout offer
The company that owns the Chicago Tribune and other major U.S. newspapers said Monday that it would discuss a $679 million bid from hotel mogul Stewart Bainum and Wyoming billionaire Hansjörg Wyss that is higher than the $634 million offer from hedge fund Alden
New York Times
Tribune Publishing Considers New Offer From Surprise Bidders
Tribune Publishing, the newspaper chain that includes The Chicago Tribune, The Daily News and The Baltimore Sun, said on Monday that it has begun serious discussions about a sale of the company to a pair of bidders who came through with an offer nearly two
Newsmax
Tribune Publishing Receives $680 Million Buyout Offer From Newslight
Tribune Publishing Co. has received a $680 million takeover offer from Newslight LLC, a bid that trumps an earlier proposal from hedge fund Alden Global Capital for the owner of the Chicago Tribune and the New York Daily News. Tribune said in a statement Monday
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PORTLAND, POLICE, UNION, COP
Fox News
Antifa attacks Portland police union amid ongoing unrest
Portland Antifa members lit a fire outside of the police union headquarters Saturday night amid ongoing unrests between law enforcement and anti-police protesters. A photo shared on Twitter by the Portland Police Department shows burned debris outside the
New York Post
Anti-cop protesters start fire, graffiti wall outside Portland police union HQ
Cop-hating protesters started a fire outside Portland’s police union headquarters after scrawling “Nazis work here” on the wall, according to officials and videos. The blaze was ignited by a group of “about 40 people” gathered outside the Portland Police Association
Fox News
Portland police look for exit, say they’re ‘burned out’: report
Late last year, Portland’s police department said it received an "unprecedented" number of officers leaving their jobs midcareer to take lower-paying jobs elsewhere, and on Sunday, the city’s main newspaper published an article that offered a glimpse into some
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DMX, RAPPER, ATTACK, HEART
Fox News
DMX family, attorney say he’s ‘facing serious health issues,’ in coma after heart attack
DMX’s family spoke out about the rapper’s condition after he was hospitalized and fell into a coma over the weekend. The 50-year-old rapper’s family issued a brief statement about his condition while announcing that a prayer vigil will take place on Monday
NPR
Rapper DMX On Life Support Following Heart Attack
Rapper DMX On Life Support Following Heart Attack Enlarge this image toggle caption David Goldman/Associated Press David Goldman/Associated Press DMX is in the hospital on life support after suffering a heart attack. The rapper's lawyer, Murray Richman, told
Washington Times
Prayer vigil held outside NY hospital for rapper DMX
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Supporters and family of the rapper DMX chanted his name and offered up prayers Monday outside the New York hospital where he remained on life support. The 50-year-old was admitted to the hospital on Friday, following a heart attack. The
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COVID, EYES, TESTS, WEEK
NPR
England To Offer Free Twice-A-Week COVID-19 Tests
England To Offer Free Twice-A-Week COVID-19 Tests Enlarge this image toggle caption Stefan Rousseau/Getty Images Stefan Rousseau/Getty Images England is aiming to offer free twice-a-week rapid COVID-19 tests for everyone in the coming weeks, but critics think
Breitbart
Boris Govt Eyes Twice-Weekly Covid Tests for All Britons
LONDON (AP) – All adults and children in England will be able to have routine coronavirus tests twice a week as a way to stamp out new outbreaks, the British government said Monday as it prepared to announce the next steps in lifting the nation’s months-long
Washington Times
UK eyes mass testing as it takes next steps out of lockdown
LONDON (AP) - All adults and children in England will be able to have routine coronavirus tests twice a week as a way to stamp out new outbreaks, the British government said Monday as it prepared to announce the next steps in lifting the nation’s months-long
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EASTER, WARNOCK, DELETES, TWEET
Newsmax
Sen. Warnock Deletes Easter Tweet Amid Cries of 'Heresy'
Sen. Raphael Warnock, an ordained minister, deleted an Easter Sunday tweet that drew accusations of heresy. Warnock, D-Ga., used his Twitter account to claim Easter transcended the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, and that both Christians and non-Christians can
Fox News
Warnock deletes Easter tweet amid backlash
Sen. Raphael Warnock faced criticism on Sunday over a tweet on Easter, saying the "meaning" of the holiday "is more transcendent" than the actual resurrection of Jesus. The tweet was deleted, but picked up by websites like Mediaite and the Daily Wire. "The
Red State
Raphael Warnock Reinterprets the Meaning of Easter, You Know It Didn't Go Well When He Had to Delete It
Today is Easter, the holiest day on the Christian calendar, how we remember the Jesus died for our sins and then rose again to eternal life. But on today, of all days, Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), the newly elected senator from Georgia and an ordained minister
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MARS, NIGHT, NASA, HELICOPTER
CNN
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter survives first freezing night on Mars
(CNN) The Ingenuity helicopter survived its first night on the freezing-cold surface of Mars, a major milestone in the rotorcraft's journey ahead of its historic first flight. Jezero Crater, an ancient lake bed on Mars and the current site of the Perseverance
ABC
NASA's Mars helicopter survives 1st night on its own, gets set for 1st flight on another planet
NASA is targeting no earlier than this Sunday for the history-making lift off. NASA confirmed Monday that its Ingenuity helicopter had survived its first night alone on the frigid surface of Mars, and is now in the final stages of preparation for its history-making
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BUSINESS, LG, SKOREA, MAKING
CNN
LG Electronics is exiting from its smartphone business
Hong Kong (CNN Business) LG is getting out of the "incredibly competitive" business of making smartphones. On Monday, the South Korean tech giant announced that it would close down its mobile phone unit after years of losses, marking the end of an era for
ABC
SKorea's LG to exit loss-making mobile phone business
South Korean electronics maker LG says it is getting out of its loss-making mobile phone business to focus on electric vehicle components, robotics, artificial intelligence and other products and services SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean electronics maker
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ANNOUNCES, SALE, FINALLY, SHARE
ABC
GameStop finally announces a share sale
GameStop says it’s selling up to 3.5 million of its shares, a move that will allow the video-game retailer to take advantage of the big surge in its stock price this year Two months after a market phenomenon took shares of GameStop to the moon, the video game
Washington Times
GameStop finally announces a share sale
Two months after a market phenomenon took shares of GameStop to the moon, the video game retailer said Monday that it will sell up to 3.5 million of its shares with the price still vastly elevated. The company said the shares will be sold through an “at-the-market”
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LAWSUIT, ROCHESTER, POLICE, ALLEGES
USA Today
Sweeping lawsuit filed against Rochester police alleges decades of 'violent, racialized policing'
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court for Western New York asserts sweeping change is necessary to reform what it describes as the racist, predatory, brutal culture and actions of the Rochester Police Department. The lawsuit comes
Washington Times
Class-action lawsuit alleges brutality by Rochester police
A class-action lawsuit filed Monday accuses Rochester officials of allowing a culture of police brutality against racial minorities to fester and asks a court to force reforms. The civil rights lawsuit was filed on behalf of potentially “hundreds, if not thousands”
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PASSPORTS, VACCINE, CAROLINA, REPUBLICANS
Fox News
South Carolina lawmakers call on governor to ban 'vaccine passports'
South Carolina Republicans in the House have sent a letter to the Palmetto State’s governor calling on him to ban the implementation of "vaccine passports" in the state. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., led her fellow South Carolina GOP House colleagues in a letter
Newsmax
Republicans: Government Overreach and Privacy Concerns Will Doom Vaccine Passports
Republicans are posturing against vaccine passports ahead of the 2022 midterms because of they believe their view is line with much of the public on the subject. As part of the general strategy to take back the majority in the House of Representatives and
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LARGEST, TREE, CONCERNS, SAFETY
Washington Times
Safety concerns bring down largest sugar maple tree in US
KENSINGTON, N.H. (AP) - A sugar maple tree that has watched over a New Hampshire home for more than 200 years and was the largest of its kind in the United States is coming down because of safety concerns. As a small crowd looked on Monday, arborist Micum
Chicago Tribune
Largest sugar maple tree in the US — standing 100 feet tall — felled over safety concerns: ‘It’s been the guardian of us’
The tree has long been the talk of those who track the largest in the state. Among them is Kevin Martin, who has in the past run the state’s Big Tree Program and now oversees the county program that is home to the maple. The state program now includes over
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TAXES, PREPARE, DEMOCRATS, CHAUVIN
New York Times
Taxes, Chauvin Trial, N.C.A.A.: Your Monday Evening Briefing
1. Democrats target multinational corporations and millionaires. Senator Ron Wyden, above, the Oregon Democrat in charge of writing tax legislation, released a plan to overhaul the way the U.S. taxes multinational businesses, tweaking several aspects of President
New York Times
Democrats Prepare Plan to Raise Taxes on Multinational Corporations
WASHINGTON — Senator Ron Wyden, the Oregon Democrat in charge of writing tax legislation, will release a new plan on Monday to overhaul the way the United States taxes multinational corporations, in what could be a blueprint for how lawmakers will finance President
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UNSCIENTIFIC, COVID, BASELESS, FALSE
Newsmax
US Slams China's 'False, Baseless and Unscientific Claims' on COVID Origins
The State Department is pushing back against China's continued claims that the U.S. military is responsible for originating the COVID-19 pandemic rather than China. "The United States condemns the PRC's false, baseless and unscientific claims which undermine
Washington Examiner
US condemns China for 'false, baseless, and unscientific claims' about COVID-19
The United States issued a rare rebuke of China's continued efforts to push baseless claims about COVID-19 originating with the U.S. military rather than starting in China. Officials from both the Trump and Biden administrations have said that the Chinese
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OHTANI, PLAY, CHISOX, PAST
Fox News
Ohtani's 2-way play, Walsh's HRs lead Angels past ChiSox 7-4
In the first inning alone, Shohei Ohtani threw a ball nearly 101 mph and hit a homer that jumped off his bat at 115 mph. By the time he left, the Los Angeles Angels' two-way star had dazzled on the mound and at the plate in a historic two-way performance. And
New York Times
Ohtani Throws 101 M.P.H. Fastball and Hits 451-Foot Homer
Ohtani’s final line(s) for the day: As a pitcher: 4⅔ innings, two hits, three runs (one earned), seven strikeouts, five walks As a batter: 1 for 3, 451-foot solo homer “I’m glad I got this game under my belt,” Ohtani told reporters through his interpreter.
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GLORIA, DENNIS, MENACE, HENRY
New York Times
Gloria Henry, ‘Dennis the Menace’ Mother, Dies at 98
Gloria Henry, a B-movie actress of the 1940s and ’50s who became best known as the sunny, preternaturally patient mom on the television series “Dennis the Menace,” died on Saturday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 98. The death was confirmed by her daughter,
Fox News
‘Dennis the Menace’ actress Gloria Henry dead at 98: ‘She’s flying now’
Gloria Henry, who famously played beloved matriarch Alice Mitchell in the hit ‘60s sitcom "Dennis the Menace" died on Saturday. She was 98. The star’s daughter and son confirmed their mother’s passing on social media. Henry’s death came one day after her birthday. "She’s
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NEW, FDA, ADHD, DECADE
Newsmax
FDA OKs First New ADHD Drug in Over a Decade for Children
U.S. regulators have approved the first new drug in over a decade for children with ADHD, which causes inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. The Food and Drug Administration late Friday OK’d Qelbree (KELL’-bree) for treating attention deficit hyperactivity
Washington Times
FDA OKs first new ADHD drug in over a decade for children
U.S. regulators have approved the first new drug in over a decade for children with ADHD, which causes inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. The Food and Drug Administration late Friday OK’d Qelbree (KELL’-bree) for treating attention deficit hyperactivity
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NETFLIX, POPULAR, BAD, SARA
Huffington Post
The Most Popular Movies On Netflix Right Now Besides 'Bad Trip'
“Concrete Cowboy” is the most popular movie on Netflix, according to the streaming service’s public ranking system. Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin of “Stranger Things” fame star as a father and son in Philadelphia’s Black cowboy community in this Netflix
Huffington Post
The Most Popular Shows On Netflix Right Now Besides 'Who Killed Sara?'
“Who Killed Sara?” is the most popular show on Netflix for the second week in a row, according to the streaming service’s public ranking system. The show is also the most popular offering on Netflix, regardless of format. The Netflix Original crime series
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JOHNSON, DOSES, CHARGE, 15
Vox
15 million ruined vaccine doses mean Johnson & Johnson will take charge of Baltimore plant
After a mistake at a Baltimore, Maryland, manufacturing plant last week ruined millions of doses of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine, the Biden administration is putting Johnson & Johnson in charge of the plant, it announced Saturday. The plant, which
Washington Times
Brewers vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers announced the team received the COVID-19 vaccine over the weekend but wouldn’t disclose what percentage of players and staffers participated. Major League Baseball has announced it would relax protocols for teams that
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OWNER, RESTAURANT, GEORGIA, BURGLAR
Fox News
Georgia restaurant owner offers job to burglar who stole cash register: 'Please swing by'
A restauranteur in Georgia has offered to give back to someone who stole. Before dawn on Saturday morning, Carl Wallace received word that someone broke into one of his Diablo's Southwest Grill locations in Augusta, The Augusta Chronicle reports. The thief
New York Post
Georgia restaurant owner invites burglar to apply for a job
A Georgia restaurant owner won’t be pressing charges against the person who broke into his business over the weekend — he’s inviting the alleged burglar to apply for a job instead. Carl Wallace, owner of Diablo’s Southwest Grill on Wheeler Road in Augusta,
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HARRIS, NEWSOM, CALIFORNIA, VP
LA Times
Harris touts infrastructure plan — and Newsom — on first official California visit as VP
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday gave a boost to the Biden administration’s $2-trillion infrastructure plan as well as to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to stave off a recall, joining him in Oakland on her first official visit to California since taking
CNN
VP Kamala Harris appears with California Gov. Gavin Newsom amid recall effort
(CNN) Top members of the Biden White House have appeared with California's embattled Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, twice over the last week -- a signal of support for a politician who is likely to face a recall election. Newsom accompanied Vice President
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VIOLENT, GREENWALD, ROBBERY, GLENN
New York Post
Journalist Glenn Greenwald had gun stuck in mouth during violent robbery
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald revealed he was the victim of a violent, hour-long robbery — during which he had a gun thrust in his mouth — at his rental in Brazil. Greenwald — best known for his work with Edward Snowden in leaking National
Fox News
Glenn Greenwald shares own violent robbery story following brutal home invasion of California family
Journalist Glenn Greenwald on Saturday shared a personal story of a violent home robbery he experienced last month, claiming he was tied up and had a gun stuck in his mouth. Greenwald said he decided to share his story after reading a report about how an Asian
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DNC, BRAND, BROKEN, DAMAGE
Breitbart
DNC Chair: Party Needs to 'Battle the Damage to the Democratic Brand'
Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Jaime Harrison said the Democrat Party has some work to do regarding its image with working America, calling on Democrats to “battle the damage to the Democratic brand.” Appearing on an episode of the Daily Beast’s
Newsmax
DNC Chairman: Democrat Brand Is Broken
The Democrat brand is broken and needs to be repaired, according to the Democratic National Committee chairman. "It's not even just with Republicans," DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison told The Daily Beast's podcast The New Abnormal. "The Democrat brand with some
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FLORIDA, ASHORE, BEACH, MINE
Fox News
Military explosive device may have washed ashore on Florida beach
A possible military explosive training device was discovered Sunday on the shore of a Florida beach, according to authorities. A deputy discovered the device, believed to be a sea mine, at a beach in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea-- about 30 miles north of Miami, according
New York Post
Florida beach closed after naval mine washes ashore
A naval mine washed ashore on a Florida beach Sunday, closing a section of the coastline while the bomb squad was brought in to investigate. The gray spherical device, measuring about four feet in diameter, floated onto the beach Sunday morning near Lauderdale-by-the
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TRIPLES, SIZE, WILDFIRE, ROOSEVELT
Washington Times
Wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park triples in size
MEDORA, N.D. (AP) - Firefighters worked Monday to further contain a wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park that tripled in size on Easter, according to the North Dakota Forest Service. Crews worked through the night in the park’s North Unit, where the
Fox News
Wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park triples in size
Firefighters worked Monday to further contain a wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park that tripled in size on Easter, according to the North Dakota Forest Service. Crews worked through the night in the park's North Unit, where the fire threatens some
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NETANYAHU, ISRAEL, PRIME, MINISTER
New York Times
Defendant No. 1 or Next Prime Minister? Netanyahu Divides Israel
JERUSALEM — It was a split-screen spectacle that encapsulated the confounding condition of Israel and its democracy. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in a Jerusalem court on Monday for the opening of the key, evidentiary phase of his corruption trial.
Newsmax
Israel's Netanyahu on Trial as Coalition Talks Ramp Up
Israel's legal and political dramas converged Monday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced court in his corruption trial while his bid to form a government after another inconclusive election entered a critical phase. The 71-year-old premier -- who last
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HOSPITALS, SURGE, POLISH, VIRUS
Breitbart
Polish Hospitals Struggling Amid Virus Surge in EU
BOCHNIA, Poland (AP) – Polish hospitals struggled over the Easter weekend with a massive number of people infected with COVID-19 following a huge surge in infections across Central and Eastern Europe in recent weeks. Tougher new pandemic restrictions were
Washington Times
Polish hospitals struggle with surge of virus patients
BOCHNIA, Poland (AP) - Polish hospitals struggled over the Easter weekend with a massive number of people infected with COVID-19 following a huge surge in infections across Central and Eastern Europe in recent weeks. Tougher new pandemic restrictions were
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YEAR, GIRL, CRASH, 11
Washington Times
Teen driver, 12-year-old girl killed in crash near Roswell
ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) - A teenage driver and a 12-year-old girl have died in a head-on crash south of Roswell, according to authorities. New Mexico State Police said the crash occurred about 2:30 p.m. Sunday on state Highway 2. State Police said their initial
OANN
11-year-old girl dead following Fla. street race crash
OAN Newsroom UPDATED 8:15 PM PT – Sunday, April 4, 2021 An 11-year-old girl was killed following a street race crash in Florida. According to witnesses Friday, a Dodge Charger and a Kia Optima were racing on the U.S. Route 192 when the 19-year-old man driving
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FACE, MINORITIES, MYANMAR, COUP
Washington Times
Minorities in Myanmar borderlands face fresh fear since coup
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Before each rainy season Lu Lu Aung and other farmers living in a camp for internally displaced people in Myanmar‘s far northern Kachin state would return to the village they fled and plant crops that would help keep them fed for the
New York Post
Minorities in Myanmar borderlands face fresh fear since coup
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Before each rainy season Lu Lu Aung and other farmers living in a camp for internally displaced people in Myanmar’s far northern Kachin state would return to the village they fled and plant crops that would help keep them fed for the coming
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HIT, SEARCH, ROADBLOCK, HESLOP
New York Post
Sarm Heslop’s parents hit a roadblock in agonizing search
The parents of a British woman who vanished from her boyfriend’s catamaran almost a month ago in the US Virgin Islands said they “dream of being able to wrap our arms around our darling daughter” — as the man still refuses to let authorities search the vessel. Sarm
Fox News
Sarm Heslop's parents hit a roadblock in agonizing search
The parents of a British woman who vanished from her boyfriend's catamaran almost a month ago in the US Virgin Islands said they "dream of being able to wrap our arms around our darling daughter" — as the man still refuses to let authorities search the vessel. The
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ACCESS, VOTING, GOP, LED
CNN
Democratic-led states expand voting rights amid GOP push to restrict access
Republican lawmakers have introduced 361 restrictive bills in a different set of 47 states. Texas, Arizona and Georgia -- states that are competitive in presidential elections, but where Republicans have full control of statehouses -- have seen the largest
CNN
Map: See where lawmakers have introduced bills that would make it harder to vote
(CNN) Lawmakers in all but three states have introduced bills aimed at restricting ballot access, according to a new tally by the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University. Their latest report finds 361 bills restricting voting have been introduced
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000, IOWA, TROOPER, 225
Washington Times
Iowa to pay $225,000 to settle lawsuit over trooper's force
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa will pay $225,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was injured when a state trooper knocked him over and put his knee on his neck during a 2017 traffic stop, according to documents released Monday. The payment to Bryce Yakish
ABC
Iowa to pay $225,000 to settle lawsuit over trooper's force
Iowa will pay $225,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was injured when a state trooper knocked him over and put his knee on his neck during a 2017 traffic stop IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Iowa will pay $225,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was injured
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WISCONSIN, EMERGENCY, WILDFIRES, DECLARES
Washington Times
Wisconsin governor declares emergency because of wildfires
MADISON, S.D. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday declared a state of emergency in response to dangerous wildfire conditions throughout the state. The executive order will ensure support from the Wisconsin National Guard and use of the Guard’s Blackhawk
Fox News
Wisconsin wildfires creates state of emergency
As wildfires continue to blaze across Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers on Monday signed Executive Order #110 declaring a State of Emergency which includes deploying the state's National Guard. NATIONAL WEATHER FORECAST: TEMPERATURES MAY BREAK RECORDS IN SOUTHWEST,
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NAKED, DUBAI, WOMEN, ARRESTED
ABC
Dubai police make arrests over 'indecent' video of naked women on high-rise balcony
LONDON -- A group of people were arrested in Dubai on Saturday over widely-shared images that showed women posing naked on a high-rise balcony in the city, police said. Photographs and videos circulated on social media on Saturday night depicting more than
New York Post
Women arrested for public debauchery after naked stunt in Dubai
A group of more than a dozen women gave residents of Dubai an eyeful when they posed naked on a balcony in a stunt that went viral – and also landed them in hot water with local authorities. The women were arrested on charges of public debauchery in the United
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CHILDREN, PARENT, COVID, DISABILITY
ABC
Why Native American children have higher rates of disability
More than 3 million children in the U.S. had a disability in 2019. The rates of disability among U.S. children are increasing, with the highest rate of disability among Native American children, according to a newly released brief by the U.S. Census Bureau. More
CNN
"Staggering" number of children have lost at least one parent to Covid-19, model estimates
(CNN) More than a year into the pandemic, children's lives may be starting to look more normal as an increasing number of people get vaccinated and schools reopen. However, many children in the US are contending with the difficult reality that is irreparable:
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ST, VACCINE, OPTIMISM, RECORD
Washington Times
Asian stocks up after Wall St. record amid vaccine optimism
BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly higher Monday after Wall Street hit a record high on optimism the spread of coronavirus vaccines might allow global business to return to normal. Tokyo rose while Seoul swung between gains and losses. Markets
Washington Times
Asian mixed after Wall St. record amid vaccine optimism
BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after Wall Street rose to a record on optimism the spread of coronavirus vaccines might allow global business to return to normal. Tokyo and Seoul rose while India and Thailand retreated. Markets in Greater
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JILL, BIDEN, SEXIST, FISHNET
New York Post
Jill Biden’s fishnet stockings are receiving mixed reactions
Jill Biden turned heads on a flight back to the White House by sporting a pair of fishnet stockings — sparking debate online over whether the garment was first-lady material. Biden, 69, received a mixed reaction after she was seen disembarking from the plane
Huffington Post
Jill Biden's Outfit Prompts Deluge Of Sexist Jokes On Twitter
First lady Jill Biden was photographed exiting Air Force One Thursday wearing an outfit that brought the ugly out of Twitter. Biden was wearing a black skirt, booties and a pair of tights with a pattern that resembled fishnet stockings. MANDEL NGAN via
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FEET, 000, TUMBLING, HIKER
Fox News
Hiker in North Carolina mountains largely unhurt after tumbling 1,000 feet
A hiker in North Carolina was rescued largely unhurt after slipping from an overlook near the Blue Ridge Parkway and tumbling about 1,000 feet (305 meters). The hiker was able to walk with assistance after rescue crews rappelled about 150 feet (46 meters)
Washington Times
Hiker rescued after tumbling 1,000 feet from Pisgah cliff
PISGAH FOREST, N.C. (AP) - A hiker has been rescued in North Carolina after tumbling 1,000 feet from a cliff near the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Charlotte Observer reports that the unidentified hiker survived the fall and was able to walk without assistance. The
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LAKE, CAROLINA, RECOVER, WATERCRAFT
Washington Times
Motorized watercraft banned from lake near Glacier Park
COLUMBIA FALLS, Mont. (AP) - State wildlife commissioners have banned motorized watercraft from a lake near Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana at the request of residents worried about growing pressures from people moving into the area. Montana
Washington Times
N Carolina police recover body of teen who drowned in lake
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Deputies have recovered the body of a teenager who drowned in a North Carolina lake, a sheriff’s office said. The Wake County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday to a possible drowning at Falls Lake Reservoir
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THANDIWE, NEWTON, RECLAIMS, ORIGINAL
Huffington Post
Thandie Newton Will Now Go By Thandiwe Newton: 'It's Always Been My Name'
“Westworld” star Thandie Newton is reclaiming her real name. The Emmy-winning British actor said she will now go by Thandiwe Newton in TV and movie credits. “That’s my name. It’s always been my name. I’m taking back what’s mine,” she told British Vogue in
CNN
Thandiwe Newton reclaims her original name
The "Westworld" actress, who had been going by Thandie Newton, told British Vogue , "I'm taking back what's mine." Newton's parents, a Zimbabewan princess and a lab technician from Cornwall, England, named her Thandiwe, which means beloved in Shona. However,
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DEAL, PLEA, FATAL, CARJACKING
New York Post
Teens accused in fatal Uber carjacking to get plea deal: report
The two teen girls accused of killing an Uber driver in a botched carjacking in Washington, DC, in March are expected to reach a plea deal with prosecutors in the case. The bargain should be reached in the coming days, but it’s unclear if it will fully resolve
Breitbart
Report: 13, 15-Year-Old Girls Charged in Fatal Carjacking to Get Plea Deal
The two 13 and 15-year-old girls charged in the armed fatal carjacking of a man recently in Washington, DC, will reportedly receive a plea deal. “The Washington Post, which sat-in on the virtual hearing for the two juveniles held on Wednesday, reports that
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FACEBOOK, SMUGGLERS, HUMAN, BORDER
Breitbart
Human Smugglers Use Facebook to Advertise ‘100 Percent Safe’ U.S. Border Crossings
Facebook appears to allow human smugglers to advertise their services with false promises of “100 percent safety” and easy travel. NBC News reported multiple Facebook posts reportedly found on the social media platform offering “Travel to Mexico to the United
Fox News
Human smugglers advertised 'coyote' services on Facebook as Trump ads remained banned: report
So-called "coyotes" attempting to sneak migrants across the southern border illegally seem to have a better chance of sticking around Facebook than former President Donald Trump. Facebook permanently banned the 45th president from their platform following
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AREA, LOS, ANGELES, SERIES
ABC
Series of earthquakes rattle Los Angeles area
There are no current reports of any damage or injuries. A series of earthquakes have rattled the Los Angeles area early Monday morning with the biggest being a 4.0 magnitude earthquake centered just east of the Los Angeles International Airport. According
CNN
4.0 magnitude earthquake rattles Los Angeles area
(CNN) A 4.0 magnitude earthquake jolted the Lennox area of Los Angeles County early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake was recorded at 4:44 a.m. PT (7:44 a.m. ET) and was 19.9 km deep. It followed a 2.5 temblor at 4:15
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MASCOT, EVERGREENS, SCHOOL, LYNCHING
Breitbart
Portland School Fears ‘Evergreens’ Mascot Could Have Ties to Lynching
In Portland, Oregon, a school has delayed a vote that would confirm their new “Evergreens” mascot over fears that the tree could have ties to lynching. The tree’s imagery prompted at least one board member to successfully argue that Ida B. Wells-Barnett High
Fox News
Leo Terrell reacts to Portland school fearing 'Evergreens' mascot tied to lynching: “It devalues true racism”
Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell joined "America Reports" and slammed the idea a tree can be racist on Monday, calling the notion "embarrassing," after a Portland high school delayed voting to change its mascot over concerns about its potential ties to lynching. TERRELL:
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WEEKLONG, LOCKDOWN, BANGLADESH, VIRUS
Washington Times
Bangladesh enforcing weeklong lockdown amid virus surge
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Bangladesh is enforcing a lockdown for a week from Monday, shutting shopping malls and transportation, to help curb the spread of coronavirus as the rate of infections and deaths have increased in recent weeks. Health authorities said
Washington Times
The Latest: Bangladesh enforces weeklong virus lockdown
DHAKA, Bangladesh - Bangladesh began enforcing a weeklong nationwide lockdown Monday, shutting shopping malls and transportation as authorities try to stop a surge in coronavirus infections and deaths. The decision came after health authorities said that they
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LAURA, WEALTH, GIVE, BILLIONAIRES
ABC
Billionaires John, Laura Arnold to give 5% of wealth yearly
Billionaire philanthropists John and Laura Arnold have committed to donate 5% of their wealth annually as part of an effort to encourage increased, timelier donations to charities Billionaire philanthropists John and Laura Arnold have committed to donate 5%
Washington Times
Billionaires John, Laura Arnold to give 5% of wealth yearly
Billionaire philanthropists John and Laura Arnold have committed to donate 5% of their wealth annually as part of an effort to encourage increased, timelier donations to charities. The Arnolds are the first billionaires to sign on to the advocacy organization
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WALENSKY, CDC, SPORTS, YOUTH
Breitbart
CDC Chief Rochelle Walensky Blames Youth Sports for Coronavirus Uptick
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky has blamed the return of youth sports for an uptick in coronavirus cases across the country. “We are learning that many outbreaks in young people are related to youth sports and extracurricular
New York Post
CDC boss Rochelle Walensky says youth sports fueling uptick in COVID-19 cases
Youth sports are helping to fuel the worrisome rise in COVID-19 cases among young people, the head of the CDC said Monday. “We are learning that many outbreaks in young people are related to youth sports and extracurricular activities,’’ Dr. Rochelle Walensky,
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IMAGES, ARCTIC, SHOW, MILITARY
CNN
Satellite images show huge Russian military buildup in the Arctic
(CNN) Russia is amassing unprecedented military might in the Arctic and testing its newest weapons in a region freshly ice-free due to the climate emergency, in a bid to secure its northern coast and open up a key shipping route from Asia to Europe. Weapons
New York Post
Russia builds up massive military arsenal in Arctic, new satellite images show
Russia is amassing a formidable array of military weapons in the Arctic – including the Poseidon 2M39, a stealth torpedo that has been dubbed the “super-weapon,” according to new satellite images. The nuclear-powered torpedo is intended to sneak past coastal
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HUSBAND, MISSING, MURDER, MILLETE
Fox News
California missing woman's husband planned murder-for-hire scheme targeting alleged boyfriend: witness
EXCLUSIVE: The plot in the desperate search to find a missing California mother of three just thickened. A source tells Fox News that Maya Millete's husband suspected her of having a boyfriend -- and that's where the accusations against Larry Millete take
New York Post
Missing mom Maya Millete’s husband wanted to order hit on her lover: report
The husband of missing California woman Maya Millete suspected she was having an affair — and was allegedly targeting her lover in a murder-for-hire plot, a report said Monday. Larry Millete “seemed pretty serious” about ordering a hit on Maya’s supposed boyfriend
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WOUNDED, SHOOTOUT, OFFICER, OKLAHOMA
Washington Times
Man killed, Oklahoma officer wounded in shootout
ANADARKO, Okla. (AP) - Police in Oklahoma fatally shot a man early Monday after he pulled out a gun while officers were responding to a reported drug overdose involving another person, authorities said. The shooting happened shortly before 1 a.m. in Anadarko,
Fox News
Man killed, Oklahoma police officer wounded in early morning shootout
ANADARKO, Okla. — Police in Oklahoma fatally shot a man early Monday after he pulled out a gun while officers were responding to a reported drug overdose involving another person, authorities said. The shooting happened shortly before 1 a.m. in Anadarko, about