SATURDAY, JANUARY 15th 2022 Updated 23:59 ET
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SYNAGOGUE, TEXAS, COLLEYVILLE, HOSTAGE
Heavily armed police officers and F.B.I. negotiators were responding on Saturday to a synagogue in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where a man who could be heard shouting on a livestream was inside along with other people. Katie Chaumont, an F.B.I. spokeswoman,
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TSUNAMI, VOLCANO, TONGA, ERUPTION
An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific
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YOUNGKIN, VIRGINIA, GOVERNOR, GLENN
(CNN) Glenn Youngkin will become the first Republican sworn in as governor of Virginia since 2010 on Saturday. Youngkin, a former co-CEO of the private equity firm the Carlyle Group, has never held elected office before. He won in November's gubernatorial
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BIDEN, BAD, WEEK, YEAR
CNN anchor John King on Friday sounded off on President Joe Biden’s presidency heading into the midterm elections. King provided a grave outlook on Biden given his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the economy. He said the country and his party are
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DJOKOVIC, NOVAK, AUSTRALIA, VISA
Djokovic's appeal of his canceled visa moves to a higher court Enlarge this image toggle caption Mark Baker/AP Mark Baker/AP MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic's effort to play in the Australian Open despite being unvaccinated for COVID-19 moved to a higher
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CHEMICAL, PLANT, FIRE, JERSEY
PASSAIC, N.J. — A fire at a New Jersey chemical plant with flames and smoke visible for miles in the night sky Friday has spread to multiple buildings, threatening to reach the plant’s chemical storage area, authorities said. Passaic Mayor Hector Lora told
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WINTER, STORM, SNOW, ICE
After dumping snow across the upper Midwest Friday, a massive snowstorm is set to sweep through the South over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. The storm is expected to impact tens of million people in the U.S., bringing winter weather as far south
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DESANTIS, MANDATE, VACCINE, ROBERTS
“[T]he ‘conservatives’ are sitting around looking for little technicalities they can use to strike down the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) mandate while preserving the health care worker mandate to give some semblance of ‘balance,’” wrote
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SHOOTING, OREGON, CONCERT, INJURED
Six people were transported to hospitals after a shooting at a concert hall in Eugene, Oregon, police said. At 9:29 p.m., Friday, there were reports of multiple shots fired outside WOW Hall, where Lil Bean and Zay Bang were performing. Eugene Police and multiple
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COURT, SUPREME, COVID, LOSS
The Supreme Court will hear remarks from a former high school football coach who is battling Bremerton School District's ban on postgame prayers with players, which cost him his job. Joe Kennedy, a retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant, was initially suspended
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PRINCE, ANDREW, SEX, ABUSE
Why is Prince Andrew in trouble? Prince Andrew’s woes are largely the result of his association with Mr. Epstein, who was being held on federal sex trafficking charges when he died, and Ghislaine Maxwell, who was recently found guilty of conspiring with Mr.
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TENNIS, EVERT, CHRIS, CANCER
Tennis legend Chris Evert announced Friday that she’s been diagnosed with stage 1 ovarian cancer. “I feel very lucky that they caught it early and expect positive results from my chemo plan,” Evert, 67, wrote in a statement shared on Twitter. “Thanks to all
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, SHUT, REQUEST
Reverting to a familiar “playbook,” Russia is plotting a pretext to invade Ukraine, a “false flag” operation that would justify its actions despite a week of intense U.S.-Russia negotiations that apparently failed to move Moscow away from a scheme of regional
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MASKS, CDC, CLOTH, COVID
Amid calls from public health experts to swap cloth face coverings for higher-quality masks as COVID-19 cases surge, the CDC updated its mask information Friday to acknowledge some types of masks provide more protection than others. The agency also recognized
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OBAMA, PLEADS, GUILTY, ADVISER
A former senior adviser in the Obama administration pleaded guilty on Friday to charges that he had orchestrated a scheme to steal more than $200,000 from a network of charter schools that he founded, prosecutors said. The former adviser, Seth Andrew, 42,
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SAGET, BOB, HOUSE, FULL
Candace Cameron Bure is continuing to post online tributes to her onscreen dad, Bob Saget . The "Full House" actress, who portrayed Saget's (Danny Tanner) daughter D.J. Tanner on the family sitcom, encouraged her social media followers to "hug like Bob." Bure's
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SUBWAY, WOMAN, TIMES, DIES
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman was apparently pushed to her death in front of a subway train at the Times Square station Saturday, police said. Police had someone in custody in connection with the woman’s death, which happened little more than a week after the mayor
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TIFFANY, HADDISH, ARRESTED, GEORGIA
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. (AP) — Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday and charged with driving under the influence, authorities said. The actor and comedian was detained after Peachtree City Police got a call about 2:30 a.m. regarding a driver asleep at the wheel
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MAXWELL, GHISLAINE, JUNE, SET
A late-June sentencing date was set Friday for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell after her conviction last month on charges including sex trafficking and conspiracy relating to the recruitment of teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse. U.S.
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DIRECTV, MAJOR, OAN, NEWS
DirecTV satellite dishes on an apartment roof in Los Angeles, Calif., in 2014. (Jonathan Alcorn/Reuters) DirecTV has decided not to renew its contract with the far-right One America News Network (OANN), according to several reports. The DirecTV broadcast
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FAUCI, FINANCIAL, SENATOR, CALLED
On Tuesday, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) was involved in a sparring match with Dr. Anthony Fauci during which Fauci was caught on a hot mic insulting the senator, calling him a “moron.” Fauci just called Senator Roger Marshall a “moron” under his breath because
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COVID, AIMS, OLYMPICS, ZERO
Athletes will need to be vaccinated — or face a long quarantine — take tests daily and wear masks when not competing or training. Clapping is OK to cheer on teammates, not chanting. Anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 will be sent into isolation and unable
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OLYMPICS, USA, PHONES, BEIJING
Team USA has recommended U.S. Olympics athletes leave their personal electronics home and use burner phones to thwart Chinese spying during the upcoming Genocide Games in Beijing. “Like computers, the data and applications on cell phones are subject to malicious
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EXPECT, OMICRON, SCIENTISTS, WORRISOME
Scientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind spread across the globe practically ensures it won’t be the last worrisome coronavirus variant Get ready to learn more Greek letters. Scientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind advance practically ensures it won’t be
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SYNAGOGUE, TEXAS, COLLEYVILLE, HOSTAGE
National Review
Man Takes Hostages at Texas Synagogue: Report
(carlballou/Getty Images) A man took a rabbi and three other people hostage inside a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, during Shabbat services on Saturday. The man claims to be the brother of Aafia Siddiqui, a convicted terrorist currently imprisoned at Carswell
CNN
FBI assisting in hostage situation at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas
(CNN) The FBI and Texas Department of Public Safety are assisting a hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, according to Colleyville Police Sgt Dara Nelson. There are no injuries at this time, Nelson said, adding that police
Fox News
Texas SWAT team responds to incident at synagogue as service Facebook livestream is disabled
A Texas SWAT team responded Saturday afternoon to an incident at a synagogue near Dallas. The Colleyville Police Department said on Twitter that they are conducting SWAT operations "around the 6100 block of Pleasant Run Rd." All residents in the immediate
NPR
Police evacuate residents in Colleyville, Texas, during SWAT operation near synagogue
Police evacuate residents in Colleyville, Texas, during SWAT operation near synagogue Police in Colleyville, Texas, are asking residents to continue avoiding the area near the 6100 block of Pleasant Run Road, the address of the Congregation Beth Israel, as
Newsmax
Police in Colleyville, Texas, Involved in Standoff at Synagogue
Authorities are negotiating with a man who has reportedly taken people hostage at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, during services on Saturday that were being streamed live, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The Colleyville Police Department posted
Huffington Post
Hostage Situation Unfolds During Livestreamed Texas Synagogue Service
Colleyville police secure the area around Congregation Beth Israel synagogue on Saturday. via Associated Press A man appeared to take hostages at a Texas synagogue during a Saturday service that had been streamed live on Facebook. The Colleyville Police Department
Breitbart
Armed Man Takes Hostages at Texas Synagogue
Local media outlets report a man took hostages at a Jewish synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, on Saturday morning. Colleyville police say that have a SWAT team on the scene. Colleyville Police Department oficials tweeted they are involved in a SWAT operation
ABC
Armed man takes hostages at Texas synagogue, sources say
A hostage situation is underway at a synagogue in the Dallas-Fort Worth area Saturday, several sources told ABC News. An armed suspect claiming to have bombs in unknown locations took a rabbi and three others hostage at the Congregation Beth Israel, a source
New York Post
Rabbi, congregants held hostage at Colleyville, Texas synagogue: cops
An armed man holding a rabbi and congregants hostage at a Texas synagogue is demanding that US authorities release his convicted terrorist sister, according to reports. Muhammad Siddiqui is the brother of Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui, who was convicted
USA Today
Multiple law enforcement agencies respond to 'hostage situation' at Colleyville, Texas, synagogue
Multiple law enforcement agencies responded Saturday to a Texas synagogue in what the White House called a "developing hostage situation." Police confirmed they were "conducting SWAT operations" around Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas. The Colleyville
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Red State
BREAKING: Hostage Situation at Synagogue in Texas, Suspect Alleges Brother of Terrorist
There’s a hostage situation happening at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, that may be terrorist-related. Colleyville is in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Hostage taker is Muhammad Siddiqui and claims to be Aafia Siddiqui’s brother. He is demanding
New York Times
Live Updates: SWAT Team Responds to Dallas-Fort Worth Area Synagogue Standoff
Image An armored law enforcement vehicle parked near the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, on Saturday. Credit... Shelby Tauber/Reuters Heavily armed police officers and F.B.I. negotiators converged Saturday on a synagogue in the Dallas-Fort
Fox News
Texas officials react to news of hostage situation in Colleyville synagogue
Lawmakers and officials across Texas are reacting to news of a hostage situation at a Jewish synagogue where three people are reportedly being held. Authorities said a man apparently took hostages Saturday during services at a Texas synagogue where the suspect
NPR
Police SWAT team operating at Texas synagogue
Police SWAT team operating at Texas synagogue A police SWAT team is conducting operations at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, near Dallas. National Police SWAT team operating at Texas synagogue Police SWAT team operating at Texas synagogue Listen · 3:59
Newsmax
Man in Texas Synagogue Standoff Demanding Release of Terrorist
An armed man holding a rabbi and three others hostage at a Texas synagogue and claiming to have planted bombs in several other locations and says he is the brother of convicted terrorist Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani nicknamed "Lady al-Qaeda" by counterterrorism
New York Times
SWAT Team Responds to a Synagogue in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area
Heavily armed police officers and F.B.I. negotiators were responding on Saturday to a synagogue in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where a man who could be heard shouting on a livestream was inside along with other people. Katie Chaumont, an F.B.I. spokeswoman,
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TSUNAMI, VOLCANO, TONGA, ERUPTION
New York Post
Tonga issues tsunami warning after undersea volcano erupts
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Pacific nation of Tonga issued a tsunami warning Saturday after an undersea volcano erupted. Video posted to social media showed large waves washing ashore in coastal areas. The Tonga Meteorological Services said a tsunami warning
New York Times
Live Updates: What We Know As Tonga Tsunami Moves Across Pacific
Image The eruption of an underwater volcano off Tonga, which triggered a tsunami warning for several South Pacific island nations Saturday. Credit... Cira/Noaa/Via Reuters An underwater volcano erupted on Saturday near the remote Pacific nation of Tonga, triggering
Newsmax
Volcano Erupts in Pacific, West Coast Under Tsunami Advisory
An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific
CNN
Live updates: Tonga hit with tsunami after volcanic eruption
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has canceled the tsunami advisory for Hawaii, according to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, following an earlier underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga. However, the center warned that "small sea level changes, strong
Fox News
Massive volcano eruption recorded from space, triggers west coast tsunami warning
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued tsunami warnings along the west coast following an underwater volcanic eruption Friday night. The eruption near the island Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific set off a tsunami that will affect the entire west
Huffington Post
Undersea Volcano Erupts In Pacific, Islanders Rush To Escape Tsunami
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. There were no immediate reports of injuries
Red State
Tsunami and Huge Underwater Volcano Hit Tonga, Alert Issued for the Entire US West Coast
An undersea volcanic eruption near the Pacific island nation of Tonga caused a 7.4 magnitude earthquake. Wow! A violent underwater volcano erupted on the Pacific nation of Tonga on Friday. Followed by a shockwave, tsunami & volcanic ash turning day into night.
ABC
Volcano erupts in Pacific, islanders rush to escape waves
An undersea volcano has erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the
Washington Times
West Coast under tsunami advisory after volcano eruption in South Pacific
The National Weather Service has issued a tsunami advisory for several West Coast states after a violent volcanic eruption in the South Pacific. Residents of Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington and southern Alaska were advised to “be alert and follow instructions
NPR
Tonga hit by tsunami after undersea volcano eruption
Tonga hit by tsunami after undersea volcano eruption Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across
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New York Post
Spectacular satellite images capture Tonga volcano eruption
Incredible new satellite images show a mushrooming cloud burst through the ocean’s surface from the explosion of an undersea volcano near the remote South Pacific island nation of Tonga on Saturday. The government of Tonga released a stunning image that captured
New York Times
Tsunami Reported in Tonga After an Underwater Volcano Eruption
A four-foot tsunami wave was reported to have hit Tonga’s capital, Nuku’alofa, on Saturday, sending people rushing to higher ground. Witnesses said ash had fallen from the sky, after an underwater volcano erupted earlier near the remote Pacific nation. The
Fox News
Tonga's Olympics flag bearer Pita Taufatofua says father is missing following volcanic eruption
Pita Taufatofua, who went viral during the Olympics for being oiled up as he carried Tonga’s flag at the opening ceremonies, revealed Saturday his father and other members of his family were missing following an underwater volcanic eruption and subsequent tsunami
ABC
A tsunami advisory has been issued for the US West Coast and Alaska
The news comes in wake of an undersea volcanic eruption near Tonga. The National Tsunami Warning Center has issued a tsunami advisory is in effect for the entire West Coast and Alaska in the wake of an undersea volcanic eruption near Tonga. Nearly all coastal
CNN
Tsunami warnings issued for Tonga and Samoa following volcanic eruption
(CNN) Tsunami warnings have been issued for the islands of Tonga and Samoa, after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturday, sending a cloud of ash and gas steam into the air. The eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai
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YOUNGKIN, VIRGINIA, GOVERNOR, GLENN
Newsmax
New GOP Va. Gov. Youngkin Pledges to Restore Trust
Striking a tone of bipartisanship and optimism, Virginia’s new Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, is pledging to “restore trust in government, and to restore power to the people” in his inaugural address Saturday in Richmond. “My fellow Virginians, I come
USA Today
Va.'s new GOP governor pledges to restore trust
Va.'s new GOP governor pledges to restore trust Striking a tone of bipartisanship and optimism, Virginia's new Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, is pledging to "restore trust in government, and to restore power to the people" in his inaugural address Saturday
Red State
BREAKING: VA Governor Glenn Youngkin Overturns Mandates and Takes on Critical Race Theory Immediately Upon Taking Office
Newly-minted Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin started his first day in office with a bang that could reverberate across the nation as a signal to other governors on the fence between the people and the donor class. Signing a slate of executive orders, Youngkin
NPR
Republican Glenn Youngkin to be sworn-in as Virginia governor
Republican Glenn Youngkin to be sworn-in as Virginia governor Enlarge this image toggle caption Al Drago/Getty Images Al Drago/Getty Images Businessman Glenn Youngkin is scheduled to be sworn in as the 74th governor of Virginia on Saturday in Richmond, restoring
Fox News
Virginia's new AG Jason Miyares announces major investigations within hours of taking office
Virginia’s newly sworn-in Attorney General Jason Miyares announced investigations into the Virginia Parole Board and Loudoun County Public Schools within hours of taking office. In a statement released on Saturday just hours after Miyares and Republican
CNN
Glenn Youngkin to be inaugurated as Virginia governor
(CNN) Glenn Youngkin will become the first Republican sworn in as governor of Virginia since 2010 on Saturday. Youngkin, a former co-CEO of the private equity firm the Carlyle Group, has never held elected office before. He won in November's gubernatorial
Breitbart
Republican Glenn Youngkin Sworn in as Governor of Virginia
RICHMOND, Virginia — Republican Glenn Youngkin became the 74th Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia Saturday at a noon ceremony on the steps of the Capitol building in Richmond. As the new governor took the oath of office, his words were punctuated by
Washington Times
Inaugural weekend will usher in Virginia’s new GOP leaders
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A weekend of pomp and circumstance is underway in Richmond as Virginia’s newly elected Republican leaders are set to take office. Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin, Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares and Lieutenant Gov.-elect Winsome Earle Sears
Conservative Daily News
LIAR: Ahead of Youngkin’s Inauguration, Virginia Parents Skeptical of Campaign Promises
Education became the main issue in Virginia governor-elect Glenn Youngkin’s campaign, but now parents want to make sure he lives up to his campaign promises ahead of his Jan. 15 inauguration. He won with the help of parents who were fed up with the current
Newsmax
Newly Sworn-in Virginia Gov. Youngkin Opens With Executive Actions
Newly sworn-in Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Saturday signed a series of executive orders and directives, including actions to jumpstart the economy, eliminate critical race theory in children's education, and slash vaccine mandates. "I come to this moment,
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Fox News
Virginia Gov. Youngkin's day-one executive orders include investigating Loudon County officials, CRT ban
Virginia’s newly sworn-in Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed 11 executive actions on his first day in office including ending the use of Critical Race Theory in schools, investigating officials' alleged wrongdoing in Loudoun County, and allowing parents
Washington Times
Glenn Youngkin sworn in as Virginia governor
Glenn Youngkin was sworn into office Saturday as Virginia’s 74th governor in a midday inauguration ceremony in Richmond. The former private equity executive, and the first Republican to win statewide office in Virginia since 2009, had a message of unity in
Fox News
Glenn Youngkin inauguration: Virginia Republican to be sworn in as governor
Inauguration celebrations are underway in Richmond to welcome Republican Glenn Youngkin as the next governor of Virginia . Youngkin, a former private equity executive and political novice, will be formally sworn as the state's 74th governor at the state
Breitbart
Watch Live: The Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as Virginia Governor
RICHMOND, Virginia — Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin will be sworn in as the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia beginning at 12:05 p.m. Eastern. The ceremony will take place on the steps of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond. Youngkin will
Red State
Glenn Youngkin and Company Start Things off by Going Scorched Earth in Virginia
Glenn Youngkin, Winsome Sears, and Jason Miyares will be sworn in today, marking a sea-change of leadership in Virginia. More importantly, because actions ultimately matter, the three Republicans are already looking to take big steps toward fixing the mess
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BIDEN, BAD, WEEK, YEAR
Fox News
Biden’s 'voting rights' speech stinks up Atlanta
Vulgar. Disgusting. Repugnant. These are three of the more charitable adjectives that describe President Joe Biden’s execrable speech on Tuesday. MEDIA SCOLDS BIDEN OVER 'RACE-BAITING' VOTING LAWS REMARK DURING 'HYPOCRITICAL, DEMAGOGIC' GEORGIA SPEECH He
NPR
Biden's bad week and the unreality of great expectations
Biden's bad week and the unreality of great expectations Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The bad news keeps on coming for President Biden. He ended 2021 at a low point in his presidency, hoping
Breitbart
CNN’s King Paints Bleak Outlook on Biden Presidency — ‘It Is Very Dark for Him Right Now’
CNN anchor John King on Friday sounded off on President Joe Biden’s presidency heading into the midterm elections. King provided a grave outlook on Biden given his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the economy. He said the country and his party are
National Review
Psaki: Biden Was Not Making 'Human' Comparison Between Racists and Opponents to Voting Bills
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on voting rights during a speech on the grounds of Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Ga., January 11, 2022. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday claimed President
Breitbart
Poll: Majority Disapprove of Joe Biden’s Handling of the Coronavirus
A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Joe Biden has handled the Chinese coronavirus, a NewsNation survey released this week found. The survey taken this week among more than 1,000 registered voters, asked, “Do you approve or disapprove of the
Breitbart
Poll: Biden's Approval Rating Continues to Slump
President Joe Biden’s approval rating continues to slump as he heads into the second year of his presidency, as a plurality of voters say he has handled the Chinese coronavirus “worse” than former President Donald Trump, a Redfield & Wilton Strategies survey
Fox News
Psaki mocked for saying Biden wasn't making 'human' comparison between GOP, segregationists in Atlanta speech
White House press secretary Jen Psaki was mocked for attempting to backpedal President Biden's widely-criticized speech linking political opponents of Democrat-backed voting bills on Capitol Hill to the nation's most infamous segregationists. During Friday's
Breitbart
Report: Biden Finishes First Year on an ‘Epic Losing Streak’
President Joe Biden finished his first year in office on an “epic losing streak” characterized by his strained relationship with “Republicans, moderate Democrats, and liberal Democrats — all at once,” Axios reported Friday. “But that’s where Biden finds himself
Fox News
Tulsi Gabbard knocks Biden admin as 'authoritarian' and 'unacceptable'
Former Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard told "Hannity" Friday that Joe Biden's actions must "not go unchecked" and, the Biden administration is furthering the divide among Americans. TULSI GABBARD: "I think there were so many people across the country, those
Fox News
Biden's 'week from hell' got so bad his trusted left-wing media turned on him: Rachel Campos-Duffy
"Fox News Primetime" host Rachel Campos-Duffy reviewed the Joe Biden’s rough week highlighted by his push to pass Democratic voting rights bills comparing opponents to segregationists, and the Supreme Court blocking his vaccine mandate for large businesses. RACHEL
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Breitbart
Joe Biden Claims He Ran to ‘Unite the Country’ After Comparing Republicans to Racists
President Joe Biden claimed he ran for office to “unite the country” just days after he compared Republicans and even some Democrat senators to racists. “I ran for president to unite the country,” Biden said during a speech on his video set across the street
Fox News
Biden's legislative agenda going nowhere 1 year into presidency
President Biden, who ran on his deep relationships in Senate and ability to build bridges, will cap off his first year in office with his legislative agenda at a standstill – unable to get his Democratic Party fully united and facing steep opposition from
Breitbart
FNC’s Kurtz: Pundits Giving Biden ‘a Pass’ by Saying He Had a Bad Week, He’s ‘Been on a Spectacular Losing Streak’ since Afghanistan
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” FNC host Howard Kurtz stated that pundits saying President Joe Biden had a bad week are “giving him a pass.” Because Biden “has been on a spectacular losing streak since the Afghanistan debacle,”
Breitbart
Tulsi Gabbard Blasts Biden: 'He Has Betrayed Us All'
President Joe Biden has “betrayed us all,” Tulsi Gabbard said on Friday, accusing the president of going back on his promise to unite the country. Gabbard, who ran against Biden in the 2020 Democrat presidential primary, admitted that she supported him after
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DJOKOVIC, NOVAK, AUSTRALIA, VISA
NPR
Djokovic's appeal of his canceled visa moves to a higher court
Djokovic's appeal of his canceled visa moves to a higher court Enlarge this image toggle caption Mark Baker/AP Mark Baker/AP MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic's effort to play in the Australian Open despite being unvaccinated for COVID-19 moved to a higher
Fox News
Novak Djokovic back in detention, continues to fight deportation
Novak Djokovic was back in immigration detention Saturday after his legal challenge to avoid being deported from Australia for being unvaccinated for COVID-19 was moved to higher court. A Federal Court hearing has been scheduled for Sunday, a day before the
CNN
Novak Djokovic detained in Australia ahead of decisive immigration hearing
Melbourne (CNN) Novak Djokovic was detained by Australian border authorities on Saturday morning, as per a court-ordered arrangement decided Friday. Djokovic, the world's top-ranked men's tennis player, has had his visa revoked twice by immigration officials
New York Post
Novak Djokovic headed back to court to halt Australian deportation
Novak Djokovic will be at center court Sunday in Australia — to face a panel of federal judges who will decide if he will be deported over failure to comply with Australia’s strict vaccination rules for COVID-19. Djokovic, 34, is scheduled to appear in a Melbourne
New York Times
Live Updates: Djokovic, Australian Government to Argue Visa in Court
Image Novak Djokovic practiced at the site of the Australian Open this week before being detained by immigration officials ahead of a hearing on Sunday. Credit... Mark Baker/Associated Press Novak Djokovic, the top player in men’s tennis and its leading vaccine
Breitbart
Novak Djokovic Detained AGAIN in Australia, Declared Public Threat
(AFP) — Australia returned Novak Djokovic to detention on Saturday, saying the tennis star’s opposition to vaccination could cause “civil unrest” and triggering a high-profile court showdown. Having once failed to remove the unvaccinated 34-year-old from the
The Atlantic
Novak Djokovic Doesn’t Deserve Special Treatment
After a dramatic weeklong fight with the world’s top men’s tennis player, Australia’s immigration authorities wisely decided to revoke Novak Djokovic’s visa a second time because he failed to meet the country’s COVID-19 requirements. Although the Australian
Fox News
Novak Djokovic appealing second Australian visa cancellation over COVID-19 vaccine status
Serbian tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is appealing his Australian visa cancellation for a second time after the country’s minister of immigration revoked it in an ongoing saga over his coronavirus vaccine status. He is supposed to be the No. 1 seed in the
CNN
Rafael Nadal tired of the 'circus' surrounding Djokovic's visa cancellation
Melbourne, Australia (CNN) Tennis star Rafael Nadal has said decisions have "consequences," and while he respects his close rival Novak Djokovic, those in the public eye "need to be responsible." In an interview with CNN on Saturday, the 35-year-old, who is
Fox News
Djokovic back in detention, continues to fight deportation
Novak Djokovic was back in immigration detention Saturday after his legal challenge to avoid being deported from Australia for being unvaccinated for COVID-19 was moved to higher court. A Federal Court hearing has been scheduled for Sunday, a day before the
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New York Times
Novak Djokovic Is Out of Australia. It Couldn’t Have Happened Fast Enough.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic has had his visa to stay in Australia revoked — not once but twice. After a successful appeal of his apprehension at the border by authorities, our immigration minister has affirmed the initial refusal. The world’s No.
Fox News
Australian Open favorites sound off on Novak Djokovic saga: 'All this could have been avoided'
Novak Djokovic’s visa controversy has overshadowed the start of the Australian Open, and some competitors are done with the whole ordeal. Rafael Nadal, among the favorites to win the Aussie Open, admitted he’s "a little bit tired of the situation." CLICK
New York Times
Novak Djokovic’s Fight to Stay in Australia Lives Another Day
Novak Djokovic, the top men’s tennis player in the world, was detained by border authorities in Australia, on Saturday, the latest turn in a legal dispute over his travel visa that has drawn interest around the world and inflamed tensions during a rapidly spreading
New York Times
Novak Djokovic Is Out of Australia. It Couldn’t Have Happened Fast Enough.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic has had his visa to stay in Australia revoked — not once but twice. After a successful appeal of his apprehension at the border by authorities, our immigration minister has affirmed the initial refusal. The world’s No.
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CHEMICAL, PLANT, FIRE, JERSEY
Newsmax
Fire Near New Jersey Chemical Plant Spreads Thick Smoke
A dramatic fire near a chemical plant burned through the night and into Saturday in northern New Jersey but led to no evacuation orders or serious injuries — just heavy smoke that was seen and smelled in nearby New York City. The fire at Majestic Industries
New York Times
Firefighters Battle Large Blaze at Passaic Chemical Plant
Firefighters were battling a large blaze early Saturday morning at a chemical plant in Passaic, N.J., that had erupted the night before, sending towering flames into the sky and clouds of smoke wafting through the region. No major injuries were reported, the
New York Post
Evacuations, order to close windows near chemical plant fire in New Jersey
PASSAIC, N.J. — A fire at a New Jersey chemical plant with flames and smoke visible for miles in the night sky Friday has spread to multiple buildings, threatening to reach the plant’s chemical storage area, authorities said. Passaic Mayor Hector Lora told
USA Today
Fire erupts near New Jersey chemical plant
Fire erupts near New Jersey chemical plant A fire near a New Jersey chemical plant spread to multiple buildings in the complex Friday, threatening to reach the plant's chemical storage area, authorities said. (Jan. 15)
Fox News
New Jersey fire breaks out at chemical plant; resident advised to keep windows closed
A six-alarm fire broke out at a chemical plant in Passaic, New Jersey on Friday night. Passaic Mayor, Hector Lora said in a Facebook live video that all nearby residents should close their windows. "We are requiring all residents to close your window, stay
ABC
Fire near New Jersey chemical plant spreads thick smoke
Officials say a large chemical fire is burning in northern New Jersey with smoke so heavy it was detected on weather radar and smelled in nearby New York City PASSAIC, N.J. -- A large chemical fire burned through the night and into Saturday morning in northern
Newsmax
Fire Near New Jersey Chemical Plant Spreads Thick Smoke
A large chemical fire burned through the night and into Saturday morning in northern New Jersey, its smoke so heavy that it was detected on weather radar and seen and smelled in neighboring New York City. The fire at Majestic Industries and the Qualco chemical
NPR
An 11-alarm fire from a chemical plant is raging through Passaic, New Jersey
An 11-alarm fire from a chemical plant is raging through Passaic, New Jersey Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP PASSAIC, N.J. — A fire near a New Jersey chemical plant with flames and smoke visible for miles in the night sky spread to multiple buildings
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New Jersey Residents Evacuated As 6-Alarm Fire Rages At Chemical Plant
Residents were being evacuated Friday night after a six-alarm fire erupted in a chemical plant close to downtown Passaic, New Jersey. The fire was spreading to multiple buildings at the Qualco chemical plant, and the entire structure was expected to be destroyed,
New York Times
Firefighters Battle Large Blaze at Passaic Chemical Plant
A large fire at a chemical plant in Passaic, N.J., on Friday night sent towering flames into the sky and clouds of smoke wafting through the region, although no major injuries were immediately reported, the city’s mayor said. The mayor, Hector C. Lora, said
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ABC
Fire erupts near chemical plant; residents told to stay away
Authorities say a fire near a New Jersey chemical plant with flames and smoke visible for miles in the night sky has spread to multiple buildings in the complex, threatening to reach the plant’s chemical storage area PASSAIC, N.J. -- A fire near a New Jersey
USA Today
Massive New Jersey chemical plant fire contained, but building collapsed
PASSAIC, New Jersey – The billowing black smoke has disappeared from the sky over the 11-alarm chemical plant fire that burned in Passaic throughout the night. “The fire is contained. But I can’t say it’s under control because of the pockets of fire,” Passaic
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WINTER, STORM, SNOW, ICE
Huffington Post
South Braces For Major Winter Storm Expected To Bring Ice And Snow Mix
ATLANTA (AP) — Forecasts of snow and ice as far south as Georgia have put a big part of the Southeast on an emergency preparedness footing as shoppers scoured store shelves for storm supplies and crews raced to treat highways and roads as a major winter storm
New York Post
East Coast prepares for weekend threat of debilitating snow, ice
Weather forecasters’ predictions of debilitating snow and ice from New York to as far south as Georgia sent parts of the region into a tizzy Friday with shoppers scouring store shelves for storm supplies and road crews trying to prevent a repeat of past wintertime
NPR
Southern U.S. braces for several inches of snow
Southern U.S. braces for several inches of snow Enlarge this image toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP Brynn Anderson/AP This Martin Luther King Jr. weekend will bring with it a major winter storm, potentially delivering several inches of snow to southern states
Fox News
South prepares for weekend threat of debilitating snow, ice
Weather forecasters' predictions of debilitating snow and ice as far south as Georgia sent parts of the region into a tizzy Friday with shoppers scouring store shelves for storm supplies and road crews trying to prevent a repeat of past wintertime debacles. In
USA Today
Massive winter storm takes aim at Southern states after dumping snow across upper Midwest
After dumping snow across the upper Midwest Friday, a massive snowstorm is set to sweep through the South over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. The storm is expected to impact tens of million people in the U.S., bringing winter weather as far south
Fox News
Winter storm hits Midwest, threatens travel for millions
Millions of Americans are in the path of a strong winter storm, which began to impact the Midwest on Friday. Heavy snow in the region led to school closures or altered instruction and to the deterioration of travel conditions. Southwest Airlines warned of
ABC
Major winter storm: South braces for big blast of snow, ice
Forecasts of snow and ice as far south as Georgia have put much of the Southeast on an emergency preparedness footing as shoppers strip store shelves of supplies and road crews treat highways ahead of an approaching weekend storm ATLANTA -- Forecasts of snow
CNN
Southern governors declare states of emergency ahead of winter storm
(CNN) A massive system that's dumping several inches of snow on the central US is expected to move toward the southeast later Saturday, prompting the governors of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia to declare emergencies ahead of a crippling
ABC
75 million Americans under alert for winter storm, chilling temperatures
A massive storm just left over a foot of snow across North Dakota and Iowa. Some 75 million Americans in 33 states, from the Dakotas to Georgia to Maine, are under alert Saturday through Monday for a massive winter storm and chilling temperatures. At least
NPR
A major winter storm is about to hit the South
A major winter storm is about to hit the South Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP ATLANTA — Weather forecasters' predictions of debilitating snow and ice as far south as Georgia sent parts of the region into a tizzy Friday with shoppers scouring store
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DESANTIS, MANDATE, VACCINE, ROBERTS
New York Times
Healthcare Workers and Hospitals Confront the Fallout From Supreme Court Vaccine Mandate
Exactly how many hospital workers are unvaccinated is unclear, and even under the new rules, health care workers are often able to get medical or religious exemptions. But the concern remains, particularly among nursing homes and smaller rural hospitals, that
Breitbart
Ron DeSantis: Justices Roberts and Kavanaugh ‘Did Not Have a Backbone’
Both Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh did “not have a backbone” when they opted to side with their left-wing colleagues, voting to keep the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) vaccine mandate on healthcare workers,
New York Post
DeSantis: Kavanaugh and Roberts lacked ‘backbone’ on vaccine mandate
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Supreme Court justices John Roberts and Brian Kavanaugh lacked “backbone” for not striking down the Biden administration’s health care worker vaccine mandate. In two decisions Thursday, the nation’s top court struck down the
Fox News
DeSantis' Democrat challenger compares him to Hitler: 'In a lot of ways'
Florida agriculture commissioner and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried sat down for an interview Friday and compared Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. "Instead of listening and trying to govern with the people,
National Review
Nikki Fried: Ron DeSantis Is Similar to Hitler 'In a Lot of Ways'
Official Photo of Nikki Fried (State of Florida/Wikimedia Commons) Florida agriculture commissioner Nikki Fried compared Governor Ron DeSantis to Adolf Hitler during a Friday interview on the podcast The Florida Roundup. “Instead of listening and trying to
Newsmax
DeSantis Says Roberts, Kavanaugh Lack 'Backbone' on Vaccine Mandate Ruling
In a guest appearance on a conservative podcast Friday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Supreme Court Justices John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh for lacking a ''backbone'' in their ruling on the Biden administration's vaccine mandate for certain health
Conservative Daily News
SCOTUS Vax Mandate Opinion at Best a Short-Term Victory
“[T]he ‘conservatives’ are sitting around looking for little technicalities they can use to strike down the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) mandate while preserving the health care worker mandate to give some semblance of ‘balance,’” wrote
Breitbart
Ortiz: Supreme Court's Employer Vaccine Mandate Stay a Big Win
Alfredo Ortiz of Job Creators Network writes in FOXBusiness that the Supreme Court’s decision to stop the OSHA employer vaccine mandate is a gift to small businesses, allowing them to get back to restoring the U.S. economy. The Supreme Court stood up for small
Breitbart
Listen: FL Democrat Gubernatorial Hopeful Nikki Fried Likens Ron DeSantis to Hitler
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, a Democrat candidate for governor in the Sunshine State, compared her potential general election opponent Gov. Ron DeSantis to Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler during an interview that aired on Florida Public Radio’s
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SHOOTING, OREGON, CONCERT, INJURED
New York Post
Mass shooting at Oregon rap concert leaves six hospitalized
Six people were injured after a shooting broke out at a rap concert in Eugene, Oregon on Friday, police said. Multiple shots were fired at WOW Hall, where rappers Lil Bean, Zay Bang and other artists were slated to perform around 9:30 p.m., local time, the
ABC
6 hospitalized, 1 in critical condition, after shooting at Oregon concert
Six people were transported to hospitals after a shooting at a concert hall in Eugene, Oregon, police said. At 9:29 p.m., Friday, there were reports of multiple shots fired outside WOW Hall, where Lil Bean and Zay Bang were performing. Eugene Police and multiple
Fox News
Oregon shooting at Lil Bean-Zay Bang concert sends 6 to hospital, authorities say
Gunfire at a Eugene, Oregon, concert featuring rappers Lil Bean and Zay Bang sent at least six people to a hospital Friday night, authorities said. The shots rang out around 9:30 p.m. outside WOW Hall — just west of the University of Oregon, KGW-TV of Portland
NPR
Six people have been injured in a mass shooting in Oregon
Six people have been injured in a mass shooting in Oregon Enlarge this image toggle caption Google Maps Google Maps Six people were injured in a mass shooting on Friday night in Eugene, Oregon, the Eugene Police Department said. The shooting took place
CNN
6 injured after shooting at concert venue in Oregon
(CNN) Six people were taken to a hospital after shots were fired at a concert venue in Eugene, Oregon, police said in a tweet. "Reports came in at 9:29 p.m. of multiple shots fired at WOW Hall, 219 W. 8th Avenue. EPD & multiple law enforcement agencies responded,
USA Today
6 people injured after shooting outside Oregon concert hall
Six people were injured Friday night after a shooting outside a concert hall in Eugene, Oregon, police said. The Eugene Police Department received reports of multiple shots fired around 9:30 p.m. Friday night outside WOW Hall, where rappers Lil Bean and Zay
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COURT, SUPREME, COVID, LOSS
Breitbart
General Electric Halts Vaccine Mandate After Supreme Court Ruling
The General Electric Company is suspending enforcement of the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test requirement for big employers due to the Supreme Court’s decision. “The Boston-based maker of jet engines, wind turbines and medical scanners confirmed its
Huffington Post
Biden Team Regroups After Supreme Court Loss On COVID Mandates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Concerned but not giving up, President Joe Biden is anxiously pushing ahead to prod people to get COVID-19 shots after the Supreme Court put a halt to the administration’s sweeping vaccinate-or-test plan for large employers. At a time when
Washington Times
Supreme Court to hear case of high school football coach who was sacked for praying on field
The Supreme Court said Friday it would hear the case of a Washington state high school football coach who was sacked for praying on the field after games. Joseph Kennedy, who was barred from coaching football at Bremerton High School in 2015, will have his
New York Times
Politics and the Supreme Court
To the Editor: Re “Do We Have the Supreme Court We Deserve?,” by Linda Greenhouse (Opinion, Dec. 31): In her valedictory regular column, Ms. Greenhouse states that the Supreme Court is no longer tethered to the policy views of most Americans. This is no doubt
Fox News
Supreme Court to review case involving high school football coach who was fired for on-field prayers
The Supreme Court will hear remarks from a former high school football coach who is battling Bremerton School District's ban on postgame prayers with players, which cost him his job. Joe Kennedy, a retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant, was initially suspended
ABC
Biden team regroups after court loss on COVID shots-or-test
The White House is pushing ahead with efforts to prod people to get COVID-19 shots after the Supreme Court put a halt to the administration’s sweeping vaccinate-or-test plan for large employers WASHINGTON -- Concerned but not giving up, President Joe Biden
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PRINCE, ANDREW, SEX, ABUSE
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Prince Andrew, accuser seek witnesses in sex abuse lawsuit
Lawyers for Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre have filed their initial requests for witnesses in her lawsuit accusing the British royal of sexually abusing her when she was 17. Recently released documents show that the prince's legal team is seeking witness
New York Times
The Downfall of Prince Andrew: Here’s What You Need to Know
Why is Prince Andrew in trouble? Prince Andrew’s woes are largely the result of his association with Mr. Epstein, who was being held on federal sex trafficking charges when he died, and Ghislaine Maxwell, who was recently found guilty of conspiring with Mr.
New York Post
Virginia Giuffre seeks depositions from Prince Andrew’s former assistant, one other in sex suit
Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre wants to depose two UK residents in her sex abuse suit, including His Royal Lowness’ former assistant who may have “relevant information” about the relationship with pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. In a Friday court filing,
Newsmax
Dershowitz: What If Prince Andrew Were Innocent?
Prince Andrew has been accused, by one woman with a long history of not telling the truth, of having had sex with her when she was over the age of consent and claims she was paid $15,000. The accusation has ruined his life, his work and his reputation. He
Fox News
Prince Andrew to 'disappear' from royal family events after being stripped of titles: sources
The public will see a lot less of Prince Andrew in 2022 following the removal of his military and royal titles this week, according to insiders close to the British royal family. Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement sent to Fox News that Queen Elizabeth,
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TENNIS, EVERT, CHRIS, CANCER
CNN
Tennis legend Chris Evert has been diagnosed with cancer
(CNN) Tennis legend Chris Evert, who won 18 Grand Slam singles titles and three Grand Slam doubles titles in her career, said Friday she has been diagnosed with stage 1 ovarian cancer. In a Twitter post linking an ESPN article Evert co-wrote with ESPN journalist
Newsmax
Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert Says She Has Ovarian Cancer
Former tennis star Chris Evert says she was diagnosed with an early stage of ovarian cancer. The 67-year-old Evert revealed the illness in a story posted Friday on ESPN.com; she is an on-air announcer for ESPN. She learned of the cancer last month and began
New York Times
Chris Evert, Tennis Hall of Famer, Says She Has Ovarian Cancer
The former tennis star Chris Evert, an 18-time Grand Slam singles champion, has an early form of ovarian cancer, she said Friday in a story posted on ESPN.com. The stage 1C cancer was detected after a preventive hysterectomy, and it has not spread elsewhere
Fox News
Tennis legend Chris Evert reveals ovarian cancer diagnosis
Tennis legend Chris Evert revealed Friday she was diagnosed with stage 1C ovarian cancer. Evert, 67, said in a statement she felt "very lucky" doctors caught the cancer early. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "I wanted to share my stage
Huffington Post
Tennis Legend Chris Evert Announces Cancer Diagnosis
Tennis legend Chris Evert announced Friday that she’s been diagnosed with stage 1 ovarian cancer. “I feel very lucky that they caught it early and expect positive results from my chemo plan,” Evert, 67, wrote in a statement shared on Twitter. “Thanks to all
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, SHUT, REQUEST
New York Post
Canadian diplomat makes Ukraine emergency trip as Russia threat mounts
Canada’s top diplomat will travel to Ukraine Sunday for an emergency visit to help fend off Russian aggression as tensions mount in the region. “The amassing of Russian troops and equipment in and around Ukraine jeopardizes security in the entire region,”
New York Times
Russia Says It Shut Down Notorious Hacker Group at U.S. Request
MOSCOW — Russia’s main security agency said on Friday that at the request of the United States government it had dismantled REvil, one of the most aggressive ransomware crime groups attacking Western targets, and arrested some of its members. The agency, known
Town Hall
Putin Yanks Biden’s Chain As He Gages NATO’s Reaction To a Potential Strike on Ukraine
As the predictably useless U.S.-Russia security talks in Europe are wrapping up this week, Putin is launching another huge live fire drill on the border of Ukraine. In addition to the 100,000 combat-ready troops that were pre-positioned in the area, Russia
ABC
After talks make no progress, is Russian attack on Ukraine more likely?: Analysis
A week of high-profile diplomatic talks between the West and Russia have not dispelled fears that Russia may be preparing to attack Ukraine. Experts, who for months have been trying to understand whether Russia's troop buildup near Ukraine is a negotiating
LA Times
U.S. says Russia preparing ‘false flag’ operation as pretext to invade Ukraine
Reverting to a familiar “playbook,” Russia is plotting a pretext to invade Ukraine, a “false flag” operation that would justify its actions despite a week of intense U.S.-Russia negotiations that apparently failed to move Moscow away from a scheme of regional
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MASKS, CDC, CLOTH, COVID
New York Post
New CDC guidelines say cloth masks less protective than other face coverings
Cloth face coverings are less effective at protecting against COVID-19 than surgical masks and respirators, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in an updated guidance on Friday. The agency urged Americans to wear N95 or KN95 masks — so named
USA Today
CDC recommends higher quality masks as cases surge; more school districts shift to remote learning: COVID-19 updates
Amid calls from public health experts to swap cloth face coverings for higher-quality masks as COVID-19 cases surge, the CDC updated its mask information Friday to acknowledge some types of masks provide more protection than others. The agency also recognized
New York Times
The C.D.C. conceded that cloth masks do not protect against the virus as effectively as other masks.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday clarified its stance on various kinds of masks, acknowledging that the cloth masks frequently worn by Americans do not offer as much protection as surgical masks or respirators. While this disparity
Huffington Post
CDC Acknowledges Cloth Masks Are Less Effective Than Others
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conceded Friday that cloth masks are less effective than surgical or respirator masks as protection against COVID-19. The updated guidance reflects what many public health experts have emphasized throughout the
CNN
Masks and Covid-19: Your top questions about N95s and KN95s, answered
(CNN) The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its mask guidelines to recommend that people "wear the most protective mask you can that fits well and that you will wear consistently." The agency describes well-fitting respirators approved
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OBAMA, PLEADS, GUILTY, ADVISER
Fox News
Former Obama adviser pleads guilty to stealing $218K from schools
A former Obama administration adviser pleaded guilty to wire fraud and stealing $218,000 from charter schools, announced the Southern District of New York (SDNY) on Friday. "Seth Andrew, a former White House advisor, admitted today to devising a scheme to
Huffington Post
Ex-Obama White House Adviser Pleads Guilty In $218,000 School Scam
NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of a national charter school network who once served as a White House adviser under former President Barack Obama pleaded guilty Friday to a charge alleging he stole over $200,000 from the network. Seth Andrew, 42, a founder of
New York Post
Ex-Obama education advisor pleads guilty to wire fraud
A one-time education advisor to former president Barack Obama plead guilty Friday to wire fraud in connection to an alleged plot to pilfer $218,000 from a network of charter schools he founded in New York City. “Seth Andrew, 43, a former White House advisor,
New York Times
Former Obama Administration Adviser Pleads Guilty in $218,000 Theft Scheme
A former senior adviser in the Obama administration pleaded guilty on Friday to charges that he had orchestrated a scheme to steal more than $200,000 from a network of charter schools that he founded, prosecutors said. The former adviser, Seth Andrew, 42,
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SAGET, BOB, HOUSE, FULL
Huffington Post
Bob Saget's Funeral 'Hardest Day Of My Life,' Says John Stamos
Happier times: Bob Saget and John Stamos arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of "Mother's Day" in 2016. Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/via AP Legendary comedian and beloved “Full House” TV dad Bob Saget was laid to rest in the Hollywood Hills on Friday,
Fox News
Tiffany Haddish reflects on first memory of Bob Saget
Tiffany Haddish revealed her first memory of the late Bob Saget. Haddish, 42, opened up about being "sad" following the death of the iconic comedian. "My career is blowing things out of the water, my life, because I'm a human, it feels like it's in shambles,
Fox News
Bob Saget's 'Full House' co-star Jodie Sweetin shares how fans can continue his legacy of 'giving to others'
Jodie Sweetin is sharing how fans can carry on Bob Saget's legacy of "giving to others." Sweetin, 39, took to her Instagram Story on Friday, the same day Saget was laid to rest, to share a donation fund set up by the Scleroderma Research Foundation that Saget
Fox News
Candace Cameron Bure calls Bob Saget her 'sweet Bobby Daddy' in latest tribute to late 'Full House' actor
Candace Cameron Bure is continuing to post online tributes to her onscreen dad, Bob Saget . The "Full House" actress, who portrayed Saget's (Danny Tanner) daughter D.J. Tanner on the family sitcom, encouraged her social media followers to "hug like Bob." Bure's
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SUBWAY, WOMAN, TIMES, DIES
ABC
Woman killed after pushed onto NYC subway tracks in unprovoked attack, police say
The suspect turned himself in and charges are pending, police said. A woman died after she was pushed onto the New York City subway tracks and struck by an oncoming train, police said. The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Times Square-42nd
Fox News
NYC teens charged with murder after good Samaritan dies saving alleged assault victim on subway
New York City police have arrested two teenagers on murder charges after a good Samaritan died trying to save a man they allegedly knocked off a subway platform as an oncoming train approached. Roland Hueston, a 36-year-old from the Bronx, died in the early
New York Times
Woman Dies After Being Pushed Onto Subway Tracks in Times Square
An Asian woman was killed on Saturday morning after she was pushed in front of an oncoming subway train at the Times Square station, the police said. The woman was standing on the platform around 9:30 a.m. waiting for the train to arrive at the station at
Washington Times
Woman killed in apparent subway shove at Times Square
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman was apparently pushed to her death in front of a subway train at the Times Square station Saturday, police said. Police had someone in custody in connection with the woman’s death, which happened little more than a week after the mayor
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TIFFANY, HADDISH, ARRESTED, GEORGIA
Fox News
Tiffany Haddish arrested for DUI in Georgia
Tiffany Haddish was arrested in Peachtree City, Georgia early Friday morning for allegedly driving under the influence. The news of the 42-year-old actress' arrest was confirmed to Fox News Digital by the Peachtree City Police Department Friday. According
Huffington Post
Tiffany Haddish Arrested For DUI In Georgia
Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday for driving under the influence in Georgia. According to a Peachtree City Police Department report obtained by HuffPost, officers responded to a 911 call around 2:30 a.m. about a driver allegedly asleep at the wheel. Advertisement An
Breitbart
Actress Tiffany Haddish Charged with DUI in Georgia
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. (AP) — Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday and charged with driving under the influence, authorities said. The actor and comedian was detained after Peachtree City Police got a call about 2:30 a.m. regarding a driver asleep at the wheel
CNN
Tiffany Haddish arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, police say
(CNN) Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish was arrested in Georgia early Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to local police. Officers responded at about 2:30 a.m. to a 911 call regarding a driver asleep at the wheel on the roadway,
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MAXWELL, GHISLAINE, JUNE, SET
Newsmax
Maxwell Sentencing Set for June, as Judge Weighs Request for New Trial
The judge in British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial on Friday set a sentencing date of June 28 but said she is still weighing Maxwell's request to overturn her conviction because of concerns about a juror's conduct. Maxwell, 60, was convicted
New York Post
Ghislaine Maxwell will learn her prison fate in June
Ghislaine Maxwell is scheduled to be sentenced in her sex trafficking case at the end of June, a federal judge said Friday. Judge Alison Nathan wrote in a letter Friday that the convicted sex trafficker will be sentenced in Manhattan federal court on June
Fox News
June sentence set for Ghislaine Maxwell in sex traffic case
A late-June sentencing date was set Friday for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell after her conviction last month on charges including sex trafficking and conspiracy relating to the recruitment of teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse. U.S.
New York Post
Ghislaine Maxwell will no longer fight to keep names of 8 ‘John Does’ secret
Convicted sex-trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell will no longer fight to protect the identity of eight johns who allegedly had sex with young women she and her billionaire pedophile pal Jeffrey Epstein procured for them. A lawyer for Maxwell stated in a letter to
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DIRECTV, MAJOR, OAN, NEWS
National Review
DirecTV Won't Renew OANN Contract
DirecTV satellite dishes on an apartment roof in Los Angeles, Calif., in 2014. (Jonathan Alcorn/Reuters) DirecTV has decided not to renew its contract with the far-right One America News Network (OANN), according to several reports. The DirecTV broadcast
Huffington Post
DirecTV Dumping OAN In Major Blow To Right-Wing News Operation
DirecTV announced Friday it plans to drop the right-wing media operation OAN (One American News Network) within months, delivering a huge setback to the network that’s been a favorite of former President Donald Trump. The satellite TV provider notified OAN’s
CNN
DirecTV to sever ties with OAN and drop the right-wing conspiracy channel later this year
New York (CNN Business) One America News, the right-wing conspiracy channel favored by former President Donald Trump, will be dropped later this year by DirecTV, a spokesperson for the television carrier said Friday evening. The move will deal a significant
New York Times
One America News Will Be Dropped by DirecTV, a Major Distributor
The right-wing cable channel One America News Network — which has spread conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and the safety of coronavirus vaccines — will be dropped by one of its largest television distributors later this year. The
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FAUCI, FINANCIAL, SENATOR, CALLED
Breitbart
Sen. Roger Marshall to Introduce ‘FAUCI Act’ After Skirmish at Hearing
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) is planning to introduce the “FAUCI Act”after a heated exchange with Dr. Anthony Fauci at a Senate hearing this week over the chief medical adviser’s financial disclosures. A spokesperson for the senator told the Hill on Thursday
Red State
Senator Who Fauci Called a 'Moron' Gets the Last Laugh by Uncovering Fauci's Financial Records
On Tuesday, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) was involved in a sparring match with Dr. Anthony Fauci during which Fauci was caught on a hot mic insulting the senator, calling him a “moron.” Fauci just called Senator Roger Marshall a “moron” under his breath because
New York Post
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s financial disclosure shows $10.4M in investments
If this medicine thing doesn’t work out, Dr. Anthony Fauci can always get a job on Wall Street. The president’s chief medical advisor and his wife had $10.4 million in investments at the end of 2020, newly-released records show. That sum — including $2.3
Fox News
Senator publishes Fauci's unredacted financial disclosures, accuses him of being misleading
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Ks., published White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci 's unredacted financial records and accused him of being misleading when he told the Senate his financial disclosure forms were publicly available. While
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COVID, AIMS, OLYMPICS, ZERO
Huffington Post
Here's How The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Aims To Combat COVID
Athletes will need to be vaccinated — or face a long quarantine — take tests daily and wear masks when not competing or training. Clapping is OK to cheer on teammates, not chanting. Anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 will be sent into isolation and unable
Fox News
Clap, don't chant: China aims for 'Zero COVID' Olympics
Athletes will need to be vaccinated — or face a long quarantine — take tests daily and wear masks when not competing or training. Clapping is OK to cheer on teammates, not chanting. Anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 will be sent into isolation and unable
New York Post
China aims for ‘Zero COVID’ Winter Olympics, bans cheering
Maybe they’ll hand out Olympic medals for boredom: Chinese officials are banning spectators from cheering during the upcoming games in a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19. The elaborate precautions are even tighter than the ones enforced during the summer’s
Washington Times
Clap, don’t chant: China aims for ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics
Athletes will need to be vaccinated — or face a long quarantine — take tests daily and wear masks when not competing or training. Clapping is OK to cheer on teammates, not chanting. Anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 will be sent into isolation and unable
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OLYMPICS, USA, PHONES, BEIJING
New York Times
Covid Live News: Omicron Detected in Beijing, Just Weeks Before Olympics
Image Beijing is stepping measures ahead of the Olympics to keep the coronavirus at bay after the Chinese capital reported its first Omicron case. Credit... Mark Schiefelbein/Associated Press Officials in Beijing on Saturday reported the city’s first case
Fox News
Team USA warns athletes about Chinese phone surveillance at Olympics, encourages 'burner phones': report
Team USA is preparing to send its athletes to the Beijing Olympics with the games a few weeks away, but the trip is reportedly coming with a dire warning: keep your personal phones at home. The U.S. Olympic team warned athletes traveling to Beijing to be wary
Breitbart
Team USA Urges Athletes to Use Burner Phones to Thwart Chinese Spying at Genocide Games
Team USA has recommended U.S. Olympics athletes leave their personal electronics home and use burner phones to thwart Chinese spying during the upcoming Genocide Games in Beijing. “Like computers, the data and applications on cell phones are subject to malicious
Fox News
Beijing reports first omicron case ahead of 2022 Winter Olympics: state media
China has reported its first case of the COVID-19 omicron variant in Beijing ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics. A report on Chinese social media site Weibo stated that officials confirmed the case Saturday after the Haidian District Center for Disease Control
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EXPECT, OMICRON, SCIENTISTS, WORRISOME
Washington Times
Expect more worrisome variants after omicron, scientists say
Get ready to learn more Greek letters. Scientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind advance practically ensures it won’t be the last version of the coronavirus to worry the world. Every infection provides a chance for the virus to mutate, and omicron has an edge
ABC
Expect more worrisome variants after omicron, scientists say
Scientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind spread across the globe practically ensures it won’t be the last worrisome coronavirus variant Get ready to learn more Greek letters. Scientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind advance practically ensures it won’t be
Huffington Post
Expect More Worrisome COVID Variants After Omicron, Scientists Say
Get ready to learn more Greek letters. Scientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind advance practically ensures it won’t be the last version of the coronavirus to worry the world. Every infection provides a chance for the virus to mutate, and omicron has an edge
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EXECUTIVE, BIDEN, REFORM, POLICE
Fox News
Biden planning executive orders on police reform: report
President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to push his police reform agenda via an executive order as early as this month. The executive actions are still being finalized, according to NBC News , but are expected to be rolled out at the start of Black History
Red State
As Crime Wave Continues, Brilliant Biden to Ram Through Police 'Reform' via Executive Order
As we reported in December, at least a dozen U.S. cities blew away their annual murder rates in 2021. And as we also reported in December, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi astonishingly (although, not really) said she had no idea why violent crime has spiked in San
Fox News
Law enforcement skeptical of Biden's 'ill-timed' pivot to executive orders on police reform: 'Not sustainable'
FIRST ON FOX: Law enforcement organizations are expressing concern and skepticism of Biden's reported plan to resort to the use of executive orders on police reform, saying it is "not a sustainable" means of achieving long-term change, and a political attempt
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DEVIN, SUNS, BOOKER, MASCOT
Fox News
Suns' Devin Booker is over the Kobe Bryant comparisons after mascot beef
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker came under fire earlier this week when he complained about the Toronto Raptors mascot distracting him while taking a free throw during a game in an empty Scotiabank Arena. Booker got an official to move the mascot away from underneath
Fox News
Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton help NBA-leading Suns beat Pacers
Devin Booker scored 35 points, Deandre Ayton had 27 points and 12 rebounds and the NBA-leading Phoenix Suns beat the Indiana Pacers 112-94 on Friday night. Chris Paul added 12 points and nine assists for Phoenix, and Cam Payne had 11 points and five assists.
Fox News
Mavericks rout Grizzlies, ending Memphis' winning streak
Luka Doncic had 27 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in his 40th career triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks used a second-half rally to rout Memphis 112-85 on Friday night and end the Grizzlies’ winning streak at 11 games. Doncic had 18 points in the
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NETFLIX, NEW, SQUEEZE, SUBSCRIBERS
Conservative Daily News
Netflix is About to Get More Expensive
Netflix is About to Get More Expensive 226 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Inflation is everywhere, even inside your television, pad, phone or however you watch Netflix, if you do. Netflix announced Friday that it is raising rates for all three
Breitbart
Netflix Subscribers Feel Bidenflation Squeeze as New Price Hikes Take Effect
Bideninflation is streaming now on Netflix as the company has announced a new round of price hikes that will impact all domestic subscribers. Netflix — whose top executives are closely allied with Democrats, including Barack Obama — announced Friday it will
Washington Times
Netflix upping U.S., Canada prices with competition growing
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix is raising prices for its video streaming customers in the U.S. and Canada, less than a year and a half since its last price increase, as competition from other streaming services increases. The Los Gatos, California, company said Friday
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ALEC, BALDWIN, SHOOTING, SURRENDERS
NPR
Alec Baldwin surrenders his phone to shooting investigators
Alec Baldwin surrenders his phone to shooting investigators Enlarge this image toggle caption Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Evan Agostini/Invision/AP SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin has surrendered his cellphone to authorities as part of the investigation into
Newsmax
Alec Baldwin Turns Over Cellphone for 'Rust' Shooting Probe
Actor Alec Baldwin has handed over his cellphone to investigators who are looking into the fatal shooting on the New Mexico set of the film "Rust" in October, his attorney and a law enforcement official said on Friday. A search warrant for Baldwin's iPhone
Breitbart
Nolte: Alec Baldwin Finally Surrenders Phone to ‘Rust’ Investigators
Alec Baldwin has, at long last, turned his phone into the New Mexico authorities investigating the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Last October, while doing a camera rehearsal, Baldwin accidentally shot and killed Hutchins with a live round
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KING, EXCERPTS, ARIZONA, JR
ABC
King family to rally in Arizona for voting bills for MLK Day
Some relatives of the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are spending the holiday named for him in conservative-leaning Arizona to mobilize support for languishing federal voting rights legislation PHOENIX -- As the nation prepares to mark the birthday of the
NPR
Excerpts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I've Been to the Mountaintop' speech
Excerpts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I've Been to the Mountaintop' speech In honor of Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, we play excerpts from one of his acclaimed speeches. History Excerpts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I've Been to the Mountaintop' speech
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NAMES, ELECTION, OFFICIAL, COUNTER
Newsmax
US Names Intel Official to Counter Election Threats From Abroad
The Biden administration on Friday named a career CIA official to coordinate the intelligence community's response to election threats from Russia, China and other adversaries. Jeffrey Wichman was named election threats executive by Director of National Intelligence
New York Times
U.S. Names Official to Counter Foreign Election Interference
Government intelligence analysts are still assessing how foreign threats are shifting ahead of this year’s midterms elections. But a senior intelligence official said that businesses were increasingly conducting campaigns for foreign nations, efforts “that
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TRUMP, ELECTION, THUNE, MIDTERMS
Fox News
Thune says Trump's election claims aren't productive if GOP wants to win in midterms
Senate Minority Whip John Thune said this week that Republicans "welcome" former President Donald Trump's help in taking back the Senate majority, but repeating his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen "takes our eyes off the ultimate
National Review
John Thune: Trump ‘Rehashing’ 2020 Election Not Helpful for Midterms
Senator John Thune (R., S.D.) speaks during a news conference following the weekly meeting with the Senate Republican caucus at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., December 15, 2020. (Rod Lamkey/Pool via Reuters) Senate minority whip John Thune (R., S.D.) said
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TRUMP, CENSUS, MEDDLING, ADMINISTRATION
New York Times
Census Memo Cites ‘Unprecedented’ Meddling by Trump Administration
WASHINGTON — A newly disclosed memorandum citing “unprecedented” meddling by the Trump administration in the 2020 census and circulated among top Census Bureau officials indicates how strongly they sought to resist efforts by the administration to manipulate
NPR
Trump officials interfered with the 2020 census beyond cutting it short, email shows
Trump officials interfered with the 2020 census beyond cutting it short, email shows Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP Andrew Harnik/AP Former President Donald Trump's administration alarmed career civil servants at the Census Bureau by not
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YOUTUBE, BONGINO, DAN, SUSPEND
Huffington Post
Trump Ally Dan Bongino Suspended From YouTube Over COVID-19 Misinformation
Right-wing commentator Daniel Bongino attends a House Judiciary Committee hearing on police brutality and racial profiling in June 2020. Photo by Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images Donald Trump acolyte and right-wing commentator Dan Bongino lashed out at YouTube
Red State
Dan Bongino Responds to YouTube After They Suspend His Channel
Today, YouTube suspended and demonetized the channel of conservative firebrand Dan Bongino. According to Bongino’s response to the YouTube representative handling the case, which we’ll cover in a moment, his channel was nuked for questioning the efficacy of
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89, CHURCH, ASHES, ABANDONED
Huffington Post
Ashes Of 89 People Found In Boxes And Bags At Abandoned Church In Ohio
CLEVELAND (AP) — Ohio investigators have found the cremated remains of 89 people stored in boxes and bags at an abandoned church in Akron, authorities said. The remains were seized at Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church on Tuesday by investigators from
Fox News
'Urban explorer' finds 89 sets of ashes in abandoned church
Ohio investigators have found the cremated remains of 89 people stored in boxes and bags at an abandoned church in Akron, authorities said. The remains were seized at Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church on Tuesday by investigators from the Ohio Bureau
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CERRUTI, 91, ITALIAN, DIES
NY Daily News
Revolutionary Italian fashion designer Nino Cerruti dies at 91
“He was the first to understand the importance of creativity in menswear and to give space to a young designer of immense talent like Giorgio Armani, changing the very criteria of how to dress,” he said. “He was one of the first to have a strong international
ABC
Italian menswear innovator Nino Cerruti dies at 91
Italian media say Nino Cerruti, the Italian fashion designer credited with revolutionizing menswear in the 1960s and who gave Giorgio Armani his first fashion break, has died MILAN -- Nino Cerruti, the Italian fashion designer credited with revolutionizing
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BASEMENT, MCCARTHY, SCHMIDT, STEVE
Fox News
MSNBC's Steve Schmidt: Kevin McCarthy could 'handcuffed,' and ' locked in a basement' for defying Jan. 6 panel
Lincoln Project co-founder and MSNBC contributor Steve Schmidt suggested on the network Friday that House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy could be "locked in a basement" by the House sergeant-at-arms until he agrees to testify for the Democrats’ Jan. 6 committee. "The
Breitbart
Steve Schmidt ‘Villainous’ McCarthy Should Be ‘Locked in a Basement Office Until He Wishes to Testify’
Lincoln Project founder Steve Schmidt said Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was a “villainous figure” who should be “locked in a basement office until he wishes to testify.” Discussing McCarthy not cooperating with
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LAQUAN, MCDONALD, CHICAGO, PRISON
NPR
Ex-Chicago cop who killed Laquan McDonald will be released from prison early
Ex-Chicago cop who killed Laquan McDonald will be released from prison early Enlarge this image toggle caption Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune via Associated Press Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune via Associated Press After serving a little more than 39 months
Fox News
Chicago police officer convicted of killing Laquan McDonald in 2014 to be released from prison
Former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke, who was convicted in 2018 of killing 16-year-old Laquan McDonald in 2014, will be released from prison next month, according to local reports. Van Dyke was convicted of second-degree murder and 16 counts of aggravated
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BETTY, WHITE, ART, NAMED
Fox News
Betty White supported this animal rescue since 2006; it named a baby donkey after her
As the world mourns the loss of Betty White, who died Dec. 31 at age 99, one Texas animal sanctuary is honoring her legacy in a unique way. It named its newest foal after the "Golden Girls" great. "Betty White was a substantial supporter of the Peaceful Valley
Huffington Post
‘She Was Everyone’s Grandmother’: Washington Art Exhibit Honors Betty White
WASHINGTON — Fans from all over the D.C. metropolitan area showed up for a special art exhibit celebrating the life of the iconic actor Betty White. The Betty White Unites exhibit, which includes nearly 20 pieces of original artwork honoring the late “Golden
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NORTH, KOREA, TEST, LAUNCHED
ABC
North Korea says it test launched missiles from train
North Korea on Saturday said it test launched ballistic missiles from a train in what was seen as an apparent retaliation against fresh sanctions imposed by the Biden administration SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea on Saturday said it test launched ballistic
NPR
North Korea is testing hypersonic weapons. Should the West be worried?
North Korea is testing hypersonic weapons. Should the West be worried? Enlarge this image toggle caption Korean Central News Agency/AP Korean Central News Agency/AP The U.S., Russia and China all have them. And now, North Korea claims to as well: hypersonic
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CHARGE, SEDITIOUS, CONSPIRACY, OATH
Fox News
Oath Keepers founder pleads not guilty to seditious conspiracy charge
The founder and leader of the Oath Keepers plead not guilty to charges of seditious conspiracy for his alleged role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the right-wing militia group, plead not guilty in a Plano, Texas
ABC
Oath Keepers leader makes 1st court appearance following arrest on seditious conspiracy charge
The leader of the Oath Keepers militia group, who was indicted Thursday on a series of charges including seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, made his first appearance before a judge Friday in a federal courtroom in
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INMATE, FUNERAL, ILLINOIS, REPORT
Fox News
Illinois inmate released for brother's funeral never returned to jail: report
A manhunt was underway Friday for a Chicago-area jail inmate who never returned to the lockup after being permitted to temporarily leave so he could attend his brother’s funeral, officials said. Authorities in DuPage County have issued an arrest warrant for
New York Post
Illinois inmate released for brother’s funeral never returned to jail: report
A manhunt was underway Friday for a Chicago-area jail inmate who never returned to the lockup after being permitted to temporarily leave so he could attend his brother’s funeral, officials said. Authorities in DuPage County have issued an arrest warrant for
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PENCE, ELECTION, DEMS, VOTING
CNN
Pence says federal election bills 'offend the Founders' intention that states conduct elections'
(CNN) Former Vice President Mike Pence contrasted Democrats' push for election legislation with his own actions at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in an op-ed published in The Washington Post on Friday. Pence, in the piece headlined "Jan. 6 was a power
Newsmax
Pence: Dems' Voting Legislation, Like Jan. 6, a 'Power Grab'
The Democrats' attempts to change the Senate filibuster rules are a "power grab," just like the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol, former Vice President Mike Pence wrote in an opinion piece. "On Jan. 6, an angry mob ransacked the Capitol, largely to try to get
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DEAD, JUNIOR, FOUND, NFL
Fox News
Former NFL player Junior Siavii found dead in Kansas federal prison
A former Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle was found dead in a Kansas federal prison where he was being held on charges of illegal firearms possession, a prison official said. Saousoalii Siavii Jr., 43, was found unresponsive at the U.S. Penitentiary in
New York Post
Ex-NFL player Junior Siavii found dead in prison while awaiting trial
Former NFL defensive tackle Saousoalii “Junior” Siavii died in a Kansas prison while awaiting trial on federal gun and drug trafficking charges, records show. Siavili, 43, was found unresponsive Thursday in the US Penitentiary in Leavenworth just after 2:30
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NEW, YORK, STATE, OFFERS
New York Post
New York State’s new climate plan is a bunch of electric schlock
In the last decade, New Yorkers have purchased fewer than 60,000 battery-powered vehicles (BEVs) — less than 1% of the 9 million registered vehicles on the road. In 2021, they purchased around 20,000 BEVs. One hurdle to purchasing BEVs is that they are expensive,
CNN
As Omicron sweeps the country, New York state offers a glimmer of hope
(CNN) As the Omicron variant sweeps the country -- pressing many hospitals into crisis mode -- data from New York is offering a glimmer of hope. The state is "turning the corner on the winter surge," Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday. After a peak positivity
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SPORTS, LIA, ROBINSON, SWIMMER
Breitbart
Transgender UPenn Swimmer Lia Thomas Claims to be the 'Jackie Robinson of Trans Sports'
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas was heard arrogantly claiming to be the “Jackie Robinson of trans sports,” according to a teammate. A college swimmer who has spoken anonymously to the Washington Examiner claims that Thomas “compares herself to Jackie Robinson,”
New York Post
Ivy League swimmer Lia Thomas says she’s ‘the Jackie Robinson of trans sports,’ teammate says
Lia Thomas, the standout transgender swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania, has created a “toxic environment” for the school’s women’s team, a new report claims. Speaking anonymously to The Washington Examiner, a teammate complained that Thomas has acted
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PATIENTS, VAX, OMICRON, SHOTS
New York Post
What I tell my patients who feel let down by getting Omicron despite three vax shots
Many people who are vaccinated, boosted and had COVID before are getting it again — and they are furious. They no longer believe the doctors or the president. Several of my patients have come to me (via televisit) feeling I let them down by pushing them to
Fox News
Dr. Marc Siegel: What I tell patients who get Omicron despite three vax shots
Many people who are vaccinated, boosted and had COVID before are getting it again — and they are furious. They no longer believe the doctors or the president. Several of my patients have come to me (via televisit) feeling I let them down by pushing them to
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POLICE, PROTESTERS, PORTLAND, VIOLENCE
New York Times
Police Presentation in Portland Celebrated Violence Against Protesters
A slide show designed to train officers in Portland, Ore., on methods of policing protests concluded with a message that celebrated the use of violence against demonstrators, suggesting they would end up “stitched and bandaged,” according to records released
CNN
Portland police investigate 'dirty hippy' meme in training document making light of violence against protesters
(CNN) The Portland Police Bureau is conducting an internal investigation into a training presentation for dealing with mass protests that included a meme describing violence against protesters that begins, "And the Lord said... Woe be unto you, dirty hippy." "I
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SOUGHT, SENATOR, JAMAICA, ARRESTS
Newsmax
Jamaica Arrests Ex-Haiti Senator Sought in Leader's Slaying
Haiti's National Police said Saturday that a former senator who is a prominent suspect in the July 7 killing of President Jovenel Moïse has been arrested in Jamaica. Police spokesman Gary Desrosiers told The Associated Press that John Joël Joseph was in custody.
NPR
Jamaica arrests a former senator sought in Haitian president's assassination
Jamaica arrests a former senator sought in Haitian president's assassination Enlarge this image toggle caption Matias Delacroix/AP Matias Delacroix/AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti's National Police said Saturday that a former senator sought in the July 7
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SPEARS, BRITNEY, JAMIE, LYNN
Fox News
Jamie Lynn Spears posts cryptic message after Britney drags her online
Jamie Lynn Spears has shared a cryptic quote online amid her public feud with her sister Britney Spears . The Spears sisters have been engaging in a war of words via their respective social media accounts this week as Jamie Lynn, 30, is promoting her upcoming
Huffington Post
Britney Spears Lashes Sister Jamie Lynn Over Disturbing Knife Story She Disputes
Pop star Britney Spears tore into younger sister Jamie Lynn Spears on Friday over her memoir — in which she recounts an episode with a knife that the elder sister disputes — tweeting that “only a scum person would make up such things about someone.” Jamie
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SURPLUS, TRADE, CHINA, RECORD
Breitbart
China’s Trade Surplus Hits Annual Record in 2021 — Saw Double-Digit Growth in Exports Every Month
China’s dominance of global trade in the wake of the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic was confirmed on Friday with the release of annual data that showed its trade surplus hitting a record high of $676 billion in 2021, a 26 percent gain over 2020 driven by a 30 percent
Breitbart
China Trade Surplus Sets Record High as World Reels From Pandemic
China’s trade surplus soared to a record $75.4 billion in November as exports surged 21.1 percent compared with a year ago, highlighting how the global plague that started in China has enriched the Asian behemoth. China’s exports have soared since Beijing
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GILLIBRAND, RESTAURANT, IGNORED, VOWS
Fox News
Gillibrand vows to 'do better' after restaurant says she ignored mask mandate
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand told Fox News Digital that she would "do better" in the future after a restaurant owner in New York City posted a video of her "blowing past [the] manager" and ignoring signs requiring masks. "We all need to do our part to help stop
New York Post
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand strolls maskless through upstate restaurant
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand strolled into an upstate eatery maskless, in violation of a statewide mandate, according to video footage posted by the irate restaurateur. John La Posta, manager of the Innovo gastropub in Latham, said Gillibrand blew past a large
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CIVIL, RIGHTS, MOVEMENT, LEADER
NPR
Remembering Rabbi Israel Dresner, a Freedom Rider in the civil rights movement
Remembering Rabbi Israel Dresner, a Freedom Rider in the civil rights movement One of the original Freedom Riders has died. Rabbi Israel Dresner was arrested and jailed multiple times for his activism. He was among those who answered Martin Luther King Jr.'s
Fox News
Civil rights leader rips Biden-Harris: 'Progressives hijacked the rich legacy' of our movement
Philadelphia-born civil rights leader Bob Woodson criticized President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and the progressive wing of the Democratic Party for "hijacking" the movement he helped lead in the 1960s. Woodson told "The Ingraham Angle" on Friday
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YEARS, SENTENCED, 60, LEADER
New York Post
Oil-stealing Mexican cartel boss sentenced to 60 years behind bars
A notorious Mexican cartel leader who became one of the country’s most wanted criminals by stealing oil has been sentenced to 60 years in prison, prosecutors said. José Antonio Yépez, the crime boss known as “El Marro” (The Mallet), was arrested in 2020. Yépez
ABC
Mexico gang leader sentenced to 60 years in prison
State authorities say the leader of a crime gang notorious for siphoning gasoline from government fuel pipelines has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for kidnapping MEXICO CITY -- The leader of a crime gang notorious for siphoning gasoline from government
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BORIS, LEADER, PARTYGATE, JOHNSON
CNN
Is 'partygate' one scandal too many for Boris Johnson?
London (CNN) There is never a good time for a sitting government to become consumed by a political scandal so severe that its leader faces daily calls to resign. But as Prime Minister Boris Johnson is embroiled in a crisis over allegations of numerous parties
Breitbart
BoJo on the Ropes? Labour Leader, Tory MPs Call on Boris to Resign
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and several Tory MPs have demanded that Boris Johnson resign over the litany of apparent boozy breaches of lockdown by the government. The leader of Britain’s left-wing Labour Party, Sir Keir Starmer, has called for Prime Minister