MONDAY, JANUARY 17th 2022 Updated 23:59 ET
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TEXAS, SYNAGOGUE, HOSTAGE, RABBI
The FBI on Sunday identified British national Malik Faisal Akram, 44, as the person who took hostages in a standoff at a Texas synagogue. Two teenagers were also arrested in Britain in connection to the hostage situation, the Greater Manchester Police announced
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KING, LUTHER, MARTIN, JR
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963, at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Below is the full text of his address. I am happy to join with you today in what
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VOTING, RIGHTS, FILIBUSTER, MLK
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats plan to press ahead this week with an effort to push new voting rights protections through Congress, in an all but doomed attempt to enact a key piece of President Biden’s agenda that has been undercut by members of his own party. The
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DJOKOVIC, AUSTRALIA, NOVAK, DEPORTATION
French Open participants will be required to be vaccinated under a law approved by France's parliament on Sunday, raising questions about world No. 1 Novak Djokovic playing in the Grand Slam event. Djokovic was deported from Australia before the start of the
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WINTER, STORM, SNOW, COAST
Winter storm could drop foot of snow on northeast Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexandra Wimley/AP Alexandra Wimley/AP NEW YORK — A dangerous winter storm was bringing significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds to the northeastern
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YOUNGKIN, VIRGINIA, MASK, SCHOOL
Former Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) on Sunday sounded off on Critical Race Theory, which was a hot-button topic in his state’s most recent gubernatorial election. MSNBC “The Sunday Show” host Jonathan Capehart asked Northam what Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R)
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TONGA, VOLCANO, ERUPTION, TSUNAMI
New Zealand and Australia have military surveillance flights to Tonga to assess the damage a huge undersea volcanic eruption left in the Pacific island nation WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- New Zealand and Australia were able to send military surveillance flights
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TRUMP, FLORIDA, GOP, CLINTON
NEWS AND OPINION: There’s little rest on the crowded schedule of former President Donald Trump, fresh off a successful Saturday rally in Arizona which drew thousands of enthusiastic and adoring fans — followed by predictably uneven media coverage in the aftermath. “Trump’s
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CHARLES, AIRMAN, 102, DIES
Tuskegee Airmen Colonel Charles E. McGee gives a "thumbs-up" as he celebrates his 99th Birthday. He died Sunday at 102. (Photo by Pete Marovich For The Washington Post via Getty Images) The Washington Post via Getty Images WASHINGTON (AP) — Charles McGee,
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COVID, 19, POSITIVE, TESTS
Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday as cases continue to surge across the country. On Monday, Col. Dave Butler, spokesperson for the Joint Staff, announced Milley’s positive test result, noting
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RUSSIA, UKRAINE, PRETEXT, INVADE
The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee has warned that the US may be in the throes of a new Cold War with Russia amid escalating tensions over Ukraine. During an interview with CNN’s “State of the Union,” Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) was
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KOREA, NORTH, FIRES, MISSILES
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) North Korea conducted what is presumed to be its fourth missile test of the year on Monday, firing a projectile into the ocean off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Japanese
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ANGELES, LOS, NURSE, DIES
In Los Angeles last Thursday, 24-year-old Brianna Kupfer was found stabbed to death inside Croft House, a custom furniture store where she worked. The attack is believed to be a random assault carried out by a homeless man. Kupfer was a UCLA architectural design
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DHABI, ATTACK, DRONE, ABU
Three people were killed in Abu Dhabi on Monday when several fuel tankers exploded in a possible drone strike, according to state-run media and local authorities in the United Arab Emirates. The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen, which has fought a yearslong
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BIDEN, HEALING, ROLE, FIRST
First lady Jill Biden reacts as she and President Joe Biden meet veterans of the British Armed Forces before boarding Air Force One at Heathrow Airport in London, on June 13, 2021. via Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Her husband campaigned to help unite
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OLYMPICS, BEIJING, CHINA, TICKETS
A worker walks past an installation featuring a National Speed Skating Oval and logos of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, January 17, 2022. (Tingshu Wang/Reuters) Tickets for the Beijing Winter Olympics next month will not be made available
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FRANK, ANNE, COLD, CASE
A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of Anne Frank has identified a surprising suspect in the death of the famous diarist, who was discovered in her canal side hideout and died in a Nazi concentration camp in 1945. A relatively unknown figure,
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BIDEN, POLL, AMERICANS, FRUSTRATED
This is a rush transcript of "Gutfeld!" on January 13, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) JOE BIDEN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: Google COVID test near me. KAMALA HARRIS, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
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UKRAINE, PRESIDENT, TREASON, FORMER
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s former president and a leading opposition figure, Petro O. Poroshenko, returned Monday to Kyiv, where he faced possible arrest, adding internal political turmoil to the mounting threat of a Russian invasion. Mr. Poroshenko’s return
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STEELERS, BEN, CHIEFS, FINAL
The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered their fourth straight playoff loss after a 42-21 blowout at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night but despite the score, veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger still feels "blessed" to have played in what will
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WHITE, BETTY, ANIMAL, BIRTHDAY
Fans are honoring Betty White by donating to local animal welfare organizations on what would have been her 100th birthday. White, born Jan. 17, 1922, died on New Year’s Eve at the age of 99. But, her spirit and love of wildlife are living on through the viral
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COWBOYS, DAK, FANS, PRESCOTT
(CNN) The Dallas Cowboys' 2021 season couldn't have ended in a more heartbreaking manner for fans, and they wasted no time in expressing that frustration. Shortly after the Cowboys' 23-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in the NFC Wild Card game,
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CARES, UYGHUR, GENOCIDE, OWNER
On Saturday, billionaire Co-Owner of the Golden State Warriors Chamath Palihapitiya told a podcast audience that he doesn’t care about China’s enslavement and genocide against its minority Uyghur population. During his All-In podcast interview, Palihapitiya
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GOP, 2021, SHIFT, 14
Republicans overtook Democrats as America's preferred political party during the last quarter of 2021, with the GOP holding its largest lead in voter preference since 1995. Republicans held a 47-42 lead in voter identification at the end of 2021, according
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TEXAS, SYNAGOGUE, HOSTAGE, RABBI
Newsmax
FBI Criticized for Statement on Synagogue Hostage-Taker
The FBI has come under fire over its handling of the hostage situation at a Texas synagogue after the special agent in charge of investigating the incident said the suspect never made demands "specifically related to the Jewish community." FBI Special Agent
NPR
A Texas rabbi threw a chair at the gunman before he and two other hostages escaped
A Texas rabbi threw a chair at the gunman before he and two other hostages escaped Enlarge this image toggle caption ANDY JACOBSOHN/AFP via Getty Images ANDY JACOBSOHN/AFP via Getty Images One of the hostages who escaped from a gunman holding three people
Fox News
Malik Faisal Akram: What to know about Texas synagogue hostage suspect
Following the hours-long standoff at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas — about 15 miles northeast of Fort Worth — on Saturday that ended with the suspect, 44-year-old Malik Faisal Akram, dead and all hostages safe, the FBI has extended investigations
CNN
How Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker's training helped fellow hostages survive the Texas synagogue attack
(CNN) Behind Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker's warm, disarming smile is a leader who's willing to attack an armed man holding his congregants hostage. On Saturday, a stranger knocked on the door of Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas. The rabbi, assuming
New York Post
Texas rabbi credits active-shooter training for surviving ‘belligerent’ terrorist
The rabbi held hostage for 10 hours in his Texas synagogue has insisted he and his congregants only managed to flee the “increasingly belligerent” terrorist thanks to regular active-shooter training. Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker — who was held Saturday along
USA Today
Rabbi threw chair at Texas synagogue gunman before escaping; FBI casts standoff as terrorism
A rabbi who endured a tense, 10-hour standoff at a Texas synagogue said Monday that he and the other hostages fled after he threw a chair at the assailant. Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker spoke to CBS Mornings hours after the FBI released a statement calling the
Conservative Daily News
Two Teenagers Arrested in England in Connection to Texas Synagogue Attack
Two teenagers were arrested in the U.K. on Sunday in connection to the Texas synagogue hostage standoff, the Independent reported. Malik Faisal Akram died after an 11-hour standoff with the FBI while holding a rabbi and congregants hostage at Congregation
New York Times
Covid, China, Trump: Your Monday Evening Briefing
4. The Texas synagogue attacker had “mental health issues,” his brother said. Malik Faisal Akram, a 44-year-old from Blackburn in northwestern England, was killed after an 11-hour standoff at the synagogue. His brother described him as a deeply troubled man
Breitbart
Brother of Texas Synagogue Terrorist Reveals he had a Criminal Record
The brother of Malik Faisal Akram, the UK citizen who was shot and killed after an 11-hour hostage standoff at a synagogue in Texas, has claimed that his brother had a previous criminal record. Gulbar Akram, the brother of terrorist Malik Faisal Akram, who
ABC
Texas rabbi: Security training paid off in hostage standoff
U.S. and British authorities are continuing an investigation into the weekend standoff at a Texas synagogue that ended with an armed British national dead COLLEYVILLE, Texas -- U.S. and British authorities Monday continued an investigation into the weekend
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Red State
Absolute Clown Show: The FBI Abruptly Changes Course on the Texas Synagogue Attack
Two days ago, a terrifying attack on a Jewish synagogue in Texas played out. A British national named Malik Faisal Akram took a Rabbi and multiple congregants hostage, demanding the release of convicted terrorist Aafia Siddiqui. Siddiqui, who is in prison
Huffington Post
2 Teens Arrested In UK In Connection With Hostage Taking At Texas Synagogue
\A law enforcement vehicle sits near the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue on January 16, 2022 in Colleyville, Texas. All four people who were held hostage at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue were safely released after more than 10 hours of being held
National Review
The FBI Stops, Then Muffs, Jihadist Hostage-Taking at a Texas Synagogue
Unfortunately, the FBI often goes out of its way to avoid saying anything that might be taken to attribute antisemitism to Muslims. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE T hese days, even when its agents do a great job, the FBI still manages to shoot itself in the foot. Saturday
NPR
Hostages held at Texas synagogue are safe but the attacker is dead
Hostages held at Texas synagogue are safe but the attacker is dead Authorities are still trying to understand why a British man stormed a synagogue in Texas and took several people hostage over the weekend. National Hostages held at Texas synagogue are safe
New York Post
Rabbi who was held hostage in Texas synagogue says he’s ‘grateful to be alive’
The Texas rabbi who was held hostage with three of his congregants for hours at his synagogue Saturday said he’s “grateful to be alive” following the tense standoff. “I am thankful and filled with appreciation for All of the vigils and prayers and love and
New York Times
Texas Synagogue Hostage Taker Had ‘Mental Health Issues,’ Brother in U.K. Says
BLACKBURN, England — The British man named by the F.B.I. as the person who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue on Saturday had serious mental health issues and arguably should not have been able to travel to America at all, his brother said in an
New York Post
Jewish leaders call FBI comments on Texas hostages ‘insulting’
Jewish leaders ripped the FBI Monday and said the bureau “got it wrong” when they said the terrorist who took hostages at a Texas synagogue didn’t make demands that were “specifically related to the Jewish community,” reports said. FBI Special Agent in Charge
CNN
Rabbi credits training courses for survival after being held hostage at a Texas synagogue for nearly 11 hours
(CNN) Investigators are working to learn more about how an armed man stormed a synagogue Saturday near Fort Worth, Texas, holding four people at gunpoint in a nearly 11-hour standoff that resulted in the suspect's death and the hostages escaping with their
Red State
WATCH: Texas Rabbi Tells Riveting Story of How He Helped Hostages Escape From Synagogue
There were four people who were held during the hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, including the rabbi, Charlie Cytron-Walker. Cytron-Walker gave an interview to CBS this morning. He spoke with Gayle King and Tony Dokupil.
ABC
Texas rabbi recounts 'terrifying' escape from hostage situation
"It was terrifying. It was overwhelming, and we're still processing," he said. When a gun-wielding suspect grew frustrated and belligerent that his demands were not being met, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker felt he was facing a life-or-death situation, and he
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Breitbart
U.K. Police Arrest Two Teens in Connection to Texas Synagogue Hostage-Taking
Police in Manchester, England, announced the arrest on Sunday of two teenagers in connection to the hostage-taking incident in Colleyville, Texas. The arrest took place just hours after the confirmation of Malik Faisal Akram, a Lancashire resident, as the man
CNN
Jewish communities across the US are on heightened alert after the Texas standoff: 'Is our community under attack again?'
(CNN) Jewish communities across the United States once again find themselves on edge in the wake of another attack on worshippers at a synagogue, this time at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas , where a man interrupted Saturday's Shabbat service
Newsmax
Texas Rabbi: Security Training Paid Off in Hostage Standoff
U.S. and British authorities Monday continued an investigation into the weekend standoff at a Texas synagogue that ended with an armed British national dead and a rabbi crediting past security training for getting him and three members of his congregation out
ABC
British police arrest 2 teens in probe of hostage-taking incident at Texas synagogue
LONDON -- Two teenagers have been arrested in England as part of an ongoing investigation into Saturday's hostage-taking incident at a synagogue in the United States, British authorities said. The pair were detained in southern Manchester on Sunday evening
Conservative Daily News
‘Jewish Community Was Targeted’: FBI Rules Texas Synagogue Attack As ‘Terrorism’
10 SHARES 89 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail The FBI is investigating the Texas synagogue hostage standoff as a terrorist incident in which the Jewish community was targeted after initially ruling out antisemitism as a motive. “This is a terrorism-related
New York Times
Texas Synagogue Hostage Taker Had ‘Mental Health Issues,’ Brother in U.K. Says
BLACKBURN, England — The British man named by the F.B.I. as the person who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue on Saturday had serious mental health issues and arguably should not have been able to travel to America at all, his brother said in an
Breitbart
Texas Synagogue Terrorist's Brother Says He Had Mental Issues
The brother of 44-year-old Malik Faisal Akram, the British national who was shot dead after taking four people hostage at a Texas synagogue, says his brother suffered from “mental health issues.” In a statement shortly after learning news of his brother’s
USA Today
British police arrest 2 teens in relation to Texas hostage standoff; FBI identifies assailant
The FBI on Sunday identified British national Malik Faisal Akram, 44, as the person who took hostages in a standoff at a Texas synagogue. Two teenagers were also arrested in Britain in connection to the hostage situation, the Greater Manchester Police announced
National Review
Texas Rabbi Recounts Escape from Terrorist Hostage-Taker: ‘I Threw a Chair at the Gunman’
A law enforcement vehicle sits in front of the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, January 16, 2022. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) The rabbi who survived the terrorist siege at a Texas synagogue over the weekend recounted the chilling situation
USA Today
FBI IDs assailant in Texas hostage standoff; British police arrest 2 teens in relation to incident
The FBI on Sunday identified British national Malik Faisal Akram, 44, as the person who took hostages in a standoff at a Texas synagogue. Two teenagers were also arrested in Britain in connection to the hostage situation, the Greater Manchester Police announced
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Breitbart
Texas Terrorist was Banned from UK Court After 9
The Texas synagogue terrorist, British Muslim Malik Faisal Akram, was allegedly banned from a UK court twenty years ago after being declared a “menace” for threatening staff and raving about the September 11th terror attacks, according to reporting unearthed
USA Today
FBI IDs assailant in Texas hostage standoff as British national; 2 teens arrested in connection in Britain
The FBI on Sunday identified British national Malik Faisal Akram, 44, as the person who took hostages in a standoff at a Texas synagogue, . Two teenagers were also arrested in Britain in connection to the hostage situation, the Greater Manchester Police announced
Fox News
Texas hostage standoff: Rabbi says his security training paid off
U.S. and British authorities Monday continued an investigation into the weekend standoff at a Texas synagogue that ended with an armed British national dead and a rabbi crediting past security training for getting him and three members of his congregation out
NPR
News brief: Texas synagogue standoff, COVID surge, Boris Johnson woes
News brief: Texas synagogue standoff, COVID surge, Boris Johnson woes The FBI has identified the British man it says took hostages at a Texas synagogue. The pace of omicron infections may be subsiding. Britain's prime minister is fighting for his political
New York Post
Texas synagogue hostage-taker had ‘mental health issues,’ brother says
The brother of the UK man who took a rabbi and three congregants hostage at a Texas synagogue before being shot dead questioned how he was able to travel to the US – and said his sibling “was suffering from mental health issues.” Malik Faisal Akram, 44, held
NPR
Why the man who held Texas synagogue hostages invoked the name of Aafia Siddiqui
Why the man who held Texas synagogue hostages invoked the name of Aafia Siddiqui NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mubin Shaikh, counter extremism specialist and public safety professor at Canada's Seneca College, on Aafia Siddiqui's influence in the recent
Red State
Two More Arrests in the UK in Regard to Texas Hostage Situation
We previously reported about how Joe Biden and Kamala Harris seemed to be missing in action when it came to talking about the motive behind the hostage-taking at the Texas synagogue in Colleyville, Texas. That, despite the hostage-taker — Malik Faisal Akram
New York Times
Texas Rabbi Recounts Dramatic Escape From Synagogue
“It’s a horrible thing that this kind of instruction is needed in our society today,” Rabbi Cytron-Walker said. “But we don’t get to always deal with the reality we want. We have to deal with reality as it exists.” The rabbi said he first suspected something
Red State
Biden Remarks Today on TX Hostage Situation Leave out Some Important Info
The hostage situation in Colleyville, Texas, ended last night, fortunately, with the hostages getting out safely. We brought you the dramatic video with hostages escaping and the FBI breaching the synagogue. The hostage-taker was killed in the process and has
New York Post
Two teens arrested in UK in connection to Texas synagogue hostage standoff: report
Two teenagers in the UK were reportedly arrested Sunday night as part of an investigation into the harrowing hostage-taking of a rabbi and three congregants at a Texas synagogue. The teens were taken into custody by England’s Greater Manchester Police and
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Fox News
Texas synagogue hostage crisis is a terrorism-related matter,’ FBI says
Malik Faisal Akram, the British national who was killed Saturday night after allegedly taking four people hostage inside a Texas synagogue, spoke "repeatedly" about a convicted terrorist during negotiations with law enforcement, according to an FBI statement
Fox News
UK police arrest two people in investigation connected to hostage-taking at synagogue in Texas
Police in the United Kingdom have arrested two teenagers allegedly connected to the hostage-taking at a Dallas area Synagogue over the weekend. "As part of the ongoing investigation into the attack that took place at a Synagogue in Texas on 15 January 2022,
Breitbart
Rabbi Hurled Chair at Synagogue Hostage Terrorist Before Fleeing Scene
A rabbi who was among four people held at gunpoint at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, said he and the remaining hostages managed to escape the synagogue after he threw a chair at the hostage-taker. Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker told CBS that
Fox News
Jewish leaders react to FBI statement on Texas synagogue hostage-taker: 'The FBI got it wrong'
One Jewish leader says the FBI got it wrong after an official said the Texas synagogue hostage-taker's demands were "not specifically related to the Jewish community." A Texas SWAT team responded to Congregation Beth Israel on Saturday after British national
Fox News
Morgan Ortagus on 'Outnumbered': FBI statement on Texas synagogue attack was 'incredibly tone-deaf’
Former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told "Outnumbered" on Monday that the FBI’s initial statement on the synagogue attack in Texas was "tone-deaf." At a news conference after the hostages were released, FBI Special Agent in Charge Matt DeSarno
Breitbart
FBI Claim Texas Hostage Situation ‘Not Specifically Targeting Jews’ Slammed as ‘Absurd’
The gunman who held worshipers hostage at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, was “not specifically” targeting the Jewish community, the Special Agent in charge of FBI Dallas claimed shortly after the attack, prompting incredulity from critics in
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Huffington Post
On MLK Day, Janet Yellen Says U.S. Economy Is Unfair To Black People
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during the House Financial Services Committee hearing titled Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response, in Rayburn Building on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ-Roll
Town Hall
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A Celebration of the Arc of Progressive Redemption in America
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is unique among national holidays in that it honors the one American who profoundly described and demonstrated through love and non-violence a picture of the fulfillment of core values expressed in both the country’s founding Declaration
CNN
Here are the Martin Luther King Jr. words that inspire today's social justice leaders
(CNN) More than a half a century has passed since the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial calling for freedom and equality -- and the fight for social justice appears to be far from over. Activists and athletes fighting for
Fox News
Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous 'I Have a Dream' speech: Full text
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963, at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Below is the full text of his address. I am happy to join with you today in what
NPR
Important parts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy are often glossed over
Important parts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy are often glossed over Ongoing fights for voting rights and racial justice have sparked a reckoning over how Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is often invoked in that work. Race Important parts of Martin Luther
American Enterprise Institute
For Martin Luther King Day: Thomas Sowell and Robert Woodson reflect on the legacy of Rev. King and his famous speech
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and if he were alive on his birthday (January 15) this year Rev. King would have been 93 years old. Nine years ago marked an important milestone for Martin Luther King’s legacy – the year 2013 was the 50th anniversary of
ABC
On MLK Day, Biden says Americans must commit to King's work
President Joe Biden says Americans must commit to the unfinished work of Martin Luther King Jr_, delivering jobs and justice and protecting what he calls “the sacred right to vote, a right from which all other rights flow.” ATLANTA -- Americans must commit
Newsmax
On MLK Day, Biden Says Americans Must Commit to King's Work
Americans must commit to the unfinished work of Martin Luther King Jr., delivering jobs and justice and protecting "the sacred right to vote, a right from which all other rights flow,” President Joe Biden said Monday. Martin Luther King Day is a moment when
USA Today
Hope for Alzheimer's treatments, it's Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 5 Things podcast
On today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Hope for Alzheimer's treatments Patient safety reporter Karen Weintraub explains why there's optimism. Plus, it's Martin Luther King Jr. Day amid a fresh voting rights fight, hostages are free after a Texas synagogue
National Review
Religion Matters: Martin Luther King Day Reminder
Today, as we seem so divided by our disagreements, we would do well to remember Reverend King’s words. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE T hese are tough and divisive times. We’ve lived through a pandemic, riots, social unrest, and an often-toxic winner-takes-all political
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CNN
Why celebration of MLK Day without legislation defangs the civil rights leader's legacy
Washington (CNN) A version of this story appeared in CNN's Race Deconstructed newsletter. To get it in your inbox every week, sign up for free here . Martin Luther King Jr.'s family has a message for Democratic lawmakers who refuse to stop their Republican
Breitbart
WH Releases Pre-Recorded MLK Day Address from Vacationing Joe Biden
The White House released a pre-recorded video address of President Joe Biden on Monday marking Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Video of the president appeared to show Biden delivering his address from his video set across the street from the White House —
CNN
Martin Luther King Jr. shares view on the filibuster in 60-year-old interview clip
In a video from a 1963 news conference, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. expressed that he was against the use of the filibuster because he believed a "minority of misguided senators" would use it to keep people from voting.
Fox News
Black activists say CRT hurts Martin Luther King’s legacy
Black activists are taking aim at critical race theory as the nation celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day, arguing that the theory that has spread across the country is the opposite of what King fought for during his life. "Critical race theory points out
CNN
Opinion: MLK's eldest son says community wants legislation, not celebration
Martin Luther King, III is the oldest son of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King and the Chairman of the Drum Major Institute , a nonprofit founded in 1961 on Dr. King's vision of a world free of racism, poverty and violence. Arndrea
Fox News
Chicago pastor spending 100 nights on frigid rooftop to bring attention to crime: 'We're stopping violence'
Project H.O.O.D. CEO Pastor Corey Brooks wants Chicago's youth to know the American dream is possible for them too, as the Windy City continues to battle a massive crime surge. Fox News enterprise reporter Lawrence Jones, Project H.O.O.D. director Brian Alexander,
CNN
Americans see Martin Luther King Jr. as a hero now, but that wasn't the case during his lifetime
(CNN) Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights leader and an American hero. Almost every American adult (95%) believes he was an important figure in American history in CBS News polling . But it wasn't always that way. The fact that King is now beloved and
Fox News
Words my uncle, Martin Luther King Jr., would share in our troubled times
Another year has come and gone. Here in January 2022, as we celebrate the legacy of my uncle, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and also are reminded of the sanctity of life, the theme of human kindness and a regard for human dignity comes to mind. Meanwhile,
CNN
A filibuster almost derailed MLK day, too
A version of this story appeared in CNN's What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here (CNN) As the US grapples, again and again, with voting rights and civil rights , the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday has again become political. Heirs
Fox News
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 5 surprising facts about the civil rights hero
Martin Luther King Jr. carved his way into history as a civil rights hero whose influence and legacy continue to inspire people around the world more than half a century after his death. While the civil rights leader may be most remembered for his iconic and
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USA Today
MLK real name: Why Martin Luther King Jr.'s father changed his name
"Michael King Day." Doesn't have quite the same ring, does it? Great names go with great deeds. So maybe Michael King Sr. knew what he was doing when — in 1934 — he made a momentous change. Or rather two. He would thereafter be known as the Rev. Martin Luther
Fox News
NFL to honor Martin Luther King Jr during NFC wild-card playoff game
The NFL announced Monday the league will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the NFC wild-card playoff game between the Los Angeles Rams and Arizona Cardinals. An MLK sticker with the messages BE LOVE or STOP HATE will be added to each player’s helmet. CLICK
Fox News
Fox & Friends' guests Wesley Hunt, Dr. Carol Swain remember the life, legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
U.S. congressional candidate in Texas Wesley Hunt, and co-author of "Black Eye for America" Dr. Carol Swain joined "Fox & Friends" on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, to discuss the life and legacy of civil rights icon over five decades after his tragic
National Review
Treasury Secretary Yellen: Economy 'Has Never Worked Fairly for Black Americans'
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen answers questions during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing to examine the FY22 budget request for the Treasury Department on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 23, 2021. (Greg Nash/Pool via Reuters) On the anniversary
National Review
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Why We Celebrate Him
Claiming Dr. King only for one particular political ideology skips over the first question of what this holiday honors. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W hy exactly does Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. have his own national holiday? It is a rare thing in America:
Fox News
Rooftop Revelations: On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pastor Brooks rejects three critical race theory lies
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pastor Corey Brooks wanted to share some of his thoughts with his readers. Today marks the 58th day of his 100-day rooftop vigil to reduce violence by building a transformative community center that will increase the equality
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New York Times
Senate Democrats Press Ahead With Debate on Voting Rights Bill
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats plan to press ahead this week with an effort to push new voting rights protections through Congress, in an all but doomed attempt to enact a key piece of President Biden’s agenda that has been undercut by members of his own party. The
Fox News
Biden denigrated the people of Georgia with polarizing voting rights speech: Gowdy
Fox News host Trey Gowdy said Sunday that President Biden used "deliberate misinformation" to "denigrate" the people of Georgia with his polarizing voting rights speech last week. " Less than one year removed from his inaugural address where he talked about
NPR
Encore: Civil rights activists say we've been here before in fight over voting rights
Encore: Civil rights activists say we've been here before in fight over voting rights NPR's Audie Cornish talks with civil rights activists about what it was like to fight for the Voting Rights Act in the 1960s — and the rights that are in jeopardy now. History
New York Post
Kamala Harris says Senate Democrats ‘must pass’ voting rights bills or risk being ‘complicit’
Vice President Kamala Harris, in an acerbic Martin Luther King Jr. Day speech, called on senators to pass stalled voting rights bills or be “complicit” in disenfranchising people. Harris’ stern pitch to fellow Democrats on Monday follows President Biden’s
Huffington Post
MLK III Tells Arizona Crowd History Will Remember Sinema Unkindly Over Filibuster
Martin Luther King III, with the Deliver For Voting Rights organization, wraps up his speech at the Eastlake Park Amphitheater in Phoenix on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. As the nation prepares to mark the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., some members
Breitbart
Senate Democrats to Push Voting Bills by Trying to Break Filibuster
Democrats in the Senate will try to pass on Tuesday voting rights legislation by breaking the Senate’s centuries-old filibuster rule. Last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced that the chamber will vote on two voting rights bills, the
USA Today
Chicago caravan for voting rights on MLK Day
Chicago caravan for voting rights on MLK Day Groups in Chicago marked Martin Luther King Day with a car caravan demanding that Congress pass voting rights legislation. (Jan. 17)
Washington Times
VP Harris waging last-minute lobbying of senators ahead of action on voting-rights measures
Vice President Kamala Harris said she was busy lobbying lawmakers on the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday to rescue Democrats’ bills on voting rights, ahead of planned Senate action this week. “I’m making calls. I’m meeting with folks,” Ms. Harris said
NPR
MLK's memory is honored by demonstrators calling for the passage of voting rights bill
MLK's memory is honored by demonstrators calling for the passage of voting rights bill Enlarge this image toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Samuel Corum/Getty Images As events honoring the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. kicked off across the country,
Newsmax
MLK's Family Push Manchin, Sinema on Voting Bill, Filibuster
The family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. took part of the day set aside to commemorate the civil rights leader's birth to call out two Democrats in the U.S. Senate who have hindered the party's efforts on voting efforts. "Sen. Sinema, Sen. Manchin, our
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NPR
Senate Democrats plan a vote to change the filibuster. So what is it?
Senate Democrats plan a vote to change the filibuster. So what is it? YouTube In a video series originally published in 2017, NPR explains the filibuster – a 60-vote threshold for most legislation in the Senate. We're bringing this explainer back now that
Fox News
Hundreds mark MLK Day marching across Frederick Douglass Bridge, demand voting legislation
Hundreds marched across the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and called on Congress to pass voting legislation. "Today we are here for this march across Frederick Douglass bridge to say to the president
Fox News
Biden's failed blitz on 'voting rights' – Americans aren't buying Dems' false claims
With Democrats in control of the House of Representatives, Senate and White House for nearly a year, Americans have suffered through crisis after crisis: inflation at its highest level in 40 years, rampant crime devastating cities across the nation, a complete
Washington Times
Dems lob racially charged attacks at party members who refuse to nuke Senate filibuster
Democrats are accusing fellow party members of perpetuating racism if they don’t help blow up Senate rules to force through a partisan rewrite of the country’s election laws. Several Democrats said Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona
Washington Times
Rep. Maxine Waters: Sens. Sinema, Manchin don’t care about minorities
Rep. Maxine Waters, California Democrat, accused two moderate Democratic senators of not caring about minorities in their opposition to voting rights bills. Mrs. Waters accused Sens. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona of “holding
Fox News
Byron Donalds slams Maxine Waters' 'completely outrageous' attack on Manchin and Sinema
Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds slammed Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., Monday for her criticism of moderate Democrat Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin, who have refused to change the filibuster to allow voting rights legislation to pass. Waters said
New York Post
Schumer to push doomed filibuster vote after debate Tuesday on voting reforms
Senate Democrats plan to make a point about election reform legislation this week — even if it is a moot one. Debate will kick off Tuesday on the voting rights legislation, with leadership aiming to hold a vote Wednesday on a rules change to the filibuster
Breitbart
Maxine Waters: Manchin, Sinema ‘Don’t Care’ About Black People
Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) said Sunday on MSNBC that Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) did not “care” about black people. According to Waters, they were unwilling to ditch the filibuster to pass voting legislation. We have two Democrats,
Breitbart
GOP Rep. Donalds: ‘We Are a Constitutional Republic — The Filibuster Protects That’
Monday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) reacted to Rep. Maxine Waters’ (D-CA) recent criticism of Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) for refusing to end the Senate filibuster. Donalds argued that the United States was not
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DJOKOVIC, AUSTRALIA, NOVAK, DEPORTATION
Washington Times
France’s new pandemic law will bar unvaccinated people from public venues
A new French law will ban unvaccinated people from most public venues in hopes of mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic. The law, which passed Sunday, will exclude unvaccinated people from restaurants, sports arenas and other public areas. The National Assembly
CNN
Djokovic sponsor Lacoste wants to 'review' Australia events with tennis star
Hong Kong/London (CNN Business) Novak Djokovic has departed Australia after authorities canceled his visa for a second time. Now, one of his sponsors wants a word. Lacoste said Monday that it wants to review events that sparked a nearly two-week legal battle
Fox News
Nigel Farage slams 'authoritarian' Australia after Novak Djokovic's deportation: 'No freedom of choice'
Former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage weighed in after tennis star Novak Djokovic was deported ahead of the Australian Open due to the cancellation of his visa over his vaccination status. On "Fox & Friends First" Monday, Farage said the move to deport Djokovic
USA Today
France bans unvaccinated people from most public venues: Latest COVID-19 updates
France passed a law Sunday that will exclude unvaccinated people from all restaurants, sports arenas, and other venues, one of the strictest measures taken by a country to stop the spread of COVID-19. French President Emmanuel Macron had hoped to push the
Newsmax
Serbia's Leaders Speak Out on Djokovic Treatment
Serbia’s president and prime minister spoke out against Australia’s decision to deport the world’s number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic, after his visa was canceled due to his decision to remain unvaccinated against COVID-19. Djokovic lost his second appeal
NPR
Djokovic is on his way home to Serbia after deportation from Australia
Djokovic is on his way home to Serbia after deportation from Australia Enlarge this image toggle caption Darko Bandic/AP Darko Bandic/AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Novak Djokovic was heading home to Serbia on Monday after his deportation from Australia
Breitbart
Australia Confirms It Granted Novak Djokovic a Valid Visa, Blames Computer
Australia’s federal treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, confirmed in an interview on Monday that tennis star Novak Djokovic received a valid entry visa in early January, but claimed a “computer” was responsible for the error. Australian Border Force deported Djokovic
CNN
Novak Djokovic arrives back in Belgrade after deportation from Australia
(CNN) Novak Djokovic has arrived back in Serbia's capital Belgrade after his deportation from Australian ended the world No. 1 tennis player's hopes of playing in the Australian Open. Djokovic travelled to Belgrade from Melbourne via Dubai after losing a court
Town Hall
Thoughts on Australia’s Decision to Deport Tennis Star Novak Djokovic
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. On Sunday afternoon, Sydney time, the Australian courts backed the Australian government’s decision to deport tennis icon Novak Djokovic in the interest
CNN
Novak Djokovic has left Australia but questions remain over the rules that shut him out
Brisbane, Australia (CNN) The Australian Open tennis tournament began on Monday without the world's top men's player, who departed the night before in a cloud of government suspicion that he could incite the country's anti-vaxxers. Novak Djokovic was later
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Conservative Daily News
500,000 Vaccinated People Lose Access To Health Pass In France, Booster Mandatory After 3 Months
France now requires vaccination for anyone 16 or older to fully participate in public life and decreased the time between booster shots from seven to three months. Those who were vaccinated more than three months ago who are not yet boosted are no longer considered
USA Today
France passes strict COVID vaccination law; US students stage walkouts: Live updates
France passed a law Sunday that will exclude unvaccinated people from all restaurants, sports arenas, and other venues, one of the strictest measures taken by a country to stop the spread of COVID-19. French President Emmanuel Macron had hoped to push the
Fox News
Novak Djokovic arrives in Dubai after deportation from Australia
Novak Djokovic arrived early Monday in Dubai after his deportation from Australia over its required COVID-19 vaccination ended the No. 1-ranked men's tennis player's hopes of defending his Australian Open title. The Emirates plane carrying Djokovic touched
Fox News
Novak Djokovic could face similar troubles at French Open after new vaccine legislation
Novak Djokovic’s hopes of earning his record 21st Grand Slam title and extending his record at the Australian Open came to a disastrous end when he was deported from the country on Sunday, but the World No. 1 stands to lose more as French officials announced
Newsmax
French Open Closed to Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic
French Open participants will be required to be vaccinated under a law approved by France's parliament on Sunday, raising questions about world No. 1 Novak Djokovic playing in the Grand Slam event. Djokovic was deported from Australia before the start of the
Breitbart
560,000 May Lose COVID Pass After Booster Shot Requirement
An estimated 560,000 French people are set to lose access to their coronavirus passport over the third coronavirus jab requirement. The French National Assembly approved changes to the nation’s coronavirus passport legislation to require booster shots of the
Washington Times
Djokovic lands in Serbia after deportation from Australia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Novak Djokovic arrived in his native Serbia on Monday after being deported from Australia because he was not vaccinated against COVID-19, ending his hopes of defending his Australian Open title. The tennis star’s exit from Australia
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WINTER, STORM, SNOW, COAST
Washington Times
Winter storm whipping East Coast with snow, thunderstorms
NEW YORK (AP) — A dangerous winter storm was bringing significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds to the northeastern U.S. on Monday. A foot (30 centimeters) of snow was forecast for parts of New England, New York state, Ohio and Pennsylvania
CNN
1,200 US flights canceled Monday as winter storm pummels East Coast
New York (CNN Business) US airlines have canceled more than 1,200 flights Monday as a powerful winter storm packing rain, sleet and snow slammed the East Coast on the holiday weekend and made travel difficult. On Sunday, roughly 3,000 flights were canceled. American
Fox News
Winter storm bringing weather hazards to Northeast, New England
A powerful winter storm that brought record breaking snow and ice to the south, tornadoes in Florida, hundreds of thousands of power outages and hurricane force winds along the coast is still cranked up and bringing many weather hazards for the Northeast and
USA Today
Winter storm moves north: Fast snowfall shocks forecasters as flights canceled, power outages continue
In the Hudson Valley, the snow was falling at up to 2 inches per hour, made worse by wind conditions and blowing snow. Weather service meteorologists in Boston said wind gusts could reach 70 mph. The winter storm that slammed much of the South with ice rolled
New York Post
Winter storm dumps snow on East Coast after blasting through South
A dangerous winter storm brought significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds to the East Coast Monday — just hours after knocking out power to tens of thousands and coating highways in treacherous ice across the Southeast. About a foot of
NPR
Winter storm could drop foot of snow on northeast
Winter storm could drop foot of snow on northeast Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexandra Wimley/AP Alexandra Wimley/AP NEW YORK — A dangerous winter storm was bringing significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds to the northeastern
Newsmax
Winter Storm Whipping Northeast US With Snow, Thunderstorms
A dangerous winter storm brought significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds to the northeastern U.S. on a holiday Monday. A foot (30 centimeters) or more of snow fell in parts of New York state, Ohio and Pennsylvania Sunday night through
NY Daily News
New York city braces for snow, icy roads, gusty winds and frigid temps as dangerous winter storm approaches
“A deep low pressure system will continue to spread heavy snow northward across the upper Ohio Valley through the lower Great Lakes and the higher elevations of New England through Monday,” the National Weather Service said. “Snow will change over to a period
New York Times
Thousands Lose Power Across Several States as Winter Storm Pushes North
After slamming parts of the South over the weekend, a strong winter storm was pushing north on Monday, producing heavy snow over parts of the Lower Great Lakes, Central Appalachians and the Northeast. Rain was forecast for the coast of New England. As of early
ABC
Massive winter storm slams East Coast, with another arctic blast in tow
Millions of Americans are facing treacherous weather as a massive storm system slams the eastern United States. The storm that brought heavy snow, ice and tornadoes from the Midwest to the Southeast over the weekend is moving through the Northeast on Monday
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USA Today
Winter storm blankets northeast US with snow, wind
Winter storm blankets northeast US with snow, wind A dangerous winter storm blanketed the East Coast with significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds Monday. Meteorologists said a foot or more of snow fell in parts of New York state, Ohio
USA Today
At least 2 dead, hundreds of thousands without power as brutal winter storm slams South
Hundreds of thousands of homes were without power in the Southeast. Almost 5,000 flights into, out of and within the U.S. had been canceled or delayed. Shoccoe, Mississippi, woke up to inches of snow. The eastern United States was under a weather siege Sunday
CNN
More than 50 million under winter weather alerts across the East Coast with snow and heavy winds on the way
(CNN) More than 50 million across the Eastern US are under winter weather alerts early Monday as a massive storm system left its mark from Florida to Maine, generating tornadoes, freezing rain and heavy snowfall across the region. After causing widespread
USA Today
At least 2 dead, tens of thousands without power as brutal winter storm slams South
Hundreds of thousands of homes were without power in the Southeast. Almost 5,000 flights into, out of and within the U.S. had been canceled or delayed. Shoccoe, Mississippi, woke up to inches of snow. The eastern United States was under a weather siege Sunday
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YOUNGKIN, VIRGINIA, MASK, SCHOOL
Newsmax
16 Virginia School Divisions Fighting Gov. Youngkin's Mask Mandate Ban
Virginia Democrats are hailing 16 school divisions defying new GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin's first day executive order permitting parents and their children to decide whether to wear a face mask in school. The order goes in effect Monday, Jan. 24, but 16 school
Fox News
Winsome Sears rips critical race theory: 'Our children are not learning' in school
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears said that the left is using "semantics" in denying that critical race theory was being taught in Virginia public schools, asserting the movement has done damage for its 'divisiveness.' "I can tell you that they are using semantics,
Breitbart
Ralph Northam: Critical Race Theory ‘Nothing More than a Dog Whistle’; Says ‘Not Being Taught’ in Virginia K-12
Former Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) on Sunday sounded off on Critical Race Theory, which was a hot-button topic in his state’s most recent gubernatorial election. MSNBC “The Sunday Show” host Jonathan Capehart asked Northam what Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R)
New York Post
Glenn Youngkin defends ban on ‘racially divisive’ critical race theory in Virginia
​Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin defended his decision to outlaw critical race theory in public schools — slamming the controversial philosophy as “racially divisive.” Youngkin made the remarks following a decision to issue an executive order banning school lessons
National Review
Glenn Youngkin: Virginia Governor Targets CRT Curricula & School Mask Mandates
Then-Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin speaks during his election night party at a hotel in Chantilly, Va., November 3, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz /Reuters) Immediately after being sworn in on Saturday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin
Fox News
Youngkin responds to school mask mandate pushback from Virginia schools
Virginia school districts acted quickly to remind their staffers and students about mask policies shortly after newly sworn-in Gov. Glenn Youngkin's order to lift the mandate, prompting a response by the governor. Richmond, Alexandria, Fairfax and Arlington
Fox News
Jen Psaki takes shot at Youngkin over order allowing Virginia parents to opt out of mask mandates
White House press secretary Jen Psaki lit into Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R., as he fulfilled a campaign promise to allow parents to opt out of school mask mandates. The newly sworn-in governor quickly met defiance of his executive order from some of Virginia's
Breitbart
Virginia Schools Attempt to Defy Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Doubling Down on Masking
Public schools in Virginia are doubling down on their mask rules in light of a slew of executive orders signed by newly sworn-in Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), asserting they will “continue to require all individuals to wear masks.” Over the weekend, Youngkin
Fox News
Liberal media scolds Youngkin for fulfilling campaign promise to end mask mandates in schools
Liberal journalists and pundits have scolded newly sworn-in Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R., for issuing an executive order allowing parents to choose whether their child wears a mask in school or not despite the Republican promising to do so throughout his
Fox News
Virginia mom on 'Fox & Friends First': Glenn Youngkin fulfilled his promise to parents on day one
A Virginia parent is touting newly-sworn in Governor Glenn Youngkin, after he issued 11 executive actions on day one keeping a variety of promises he campaigned on, including ending critical race theory. VIRGINIA GOV. YOUNGKIN'S DAY-ONE EXECUTIVE ORDERS INCLUDE
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Breitbart
Jen Psaki Trashes Glenn Youngkin’s Anti-Mask Mandate Order in Schools
White House press secretary Jen Psaki is none too happy the freshly minted Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) signed an executive order removing mask mandates in schools. Youngkin was sworn in as the state’s 74th governor over the weekend, signing a wave of
Fox News
Youngkin's school mask mandate ban set to be next legal front in cuture war: 'Clearly headed for litigation'
Several large school districts in Virginia say they will ignore new Gov. Glenn Youngkin's executive order giving parents the right to decide whether their child will wear a mask in class, a move that may lead to a legal battle that will be the latest major
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TONGA, VOLCANO, ERUPTION, TSUNAMI
CNN
Opinion: The enormous Tonga volcano eruption was a once-in-a-millennium event
Shane Cronin is a Professor in Volcanology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He has published more than 200 scientific papers on the chemistry and physics of active volcanoes and strives to understand the hazards they pose, especially in the Asia-Pacific
New York Post
Body of British woman killed trying to save dogs found after Tonga tsunami
The body of a missing British charity worker, who was swept away while trying to save her dogs in the Tonga tsunami, has been found, her family revealed Monday. Angela Glover, 50, became separated from her husband, James, on Saturday when a tsunami wave triggered
ABC
Military flights sent to assess damage from Pacific volcano
New Zealand and Australia have military surveillance flights to Tonga to assess the damage a huge undersea volcanic eruption left in the Pacific island nation WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- New Zealand and Australia were able to send military surveillance flights
New York Post
Distress signal detected on Tonga islands after volcanic eruption
A distress signal has been detected near an isolated, low-lying group of islands in Tonga in the wake of the massive volcanic eruption and tsunami, the United Nations said Monday. The active distress beacon was picked up near the two islands of Fonoi and Mango
New York Times
In Volcano’s Wake, an Agonizing Wait for News From Tonga
Two days after a colossal volcanic eruption spawned a tsunami that struck the island nation of Tonga, severed communication lines left Tongans around the world waiting anxiously for news of their loved ones, while aid agencies and the country’s Pacific neighbors
New York Post
Second major eruption detected at undersea Hunga Tonga volcano
A second major eruption has been detected at the Hunga Tonga volcano on Monday, according to an alert from Australia’s Darwin Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre. There were no casualties reported from the second eruption on Sunday night. However, evacuation measures
CNN
Tonga volcano: What to know about the eruption and tsunami
(CNN) An underwater volcano near Tonga has erupted for the third time in four days, potentially threatening the ability of surveillance flights to assess the damage to the Pacific island nation following Saturday's massive eruption and tsunami . Australia's
New York Post
Tonga volcanic eruption captured in dramatic satellite footage
Dramatic satellite footage has captured the sheer power of the underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga, showing a monstrous plume of ash and smoke bursting from the ocean’s surface. The eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano on Saturday was recorded
CNN
Tonga volcano eruption likely not large enough to affect global climate, experts say
(CNN) Though massive volcanoes have the potential to affect global temperatures and weather, the eruption near Tonga on Saturday was likely not large enough to impact global climate, experts tell CNN. The Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai eruption on Saturday was
New York Post
Tonga tsunami: Australian, NZ officials assess damage after island left in toxic ash
Australia and New Zealand on Monday sent flights to Tonga to survey the damage after the eruption of an undersea volcano left the tiny Pacific kingdom covered in ash and caused a tsunami. Australia’s Minister for the Pacific Zed Seselja said Saturday’s eruption
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New York Times
Tonga Shrouded by Ash and Mystery After Powerful Volcano Erupts
Boats bashed into a quiet harbor in Southern California, a remote island was battered in Japan by four-foot waves and two women were swept to their deaths on a beach in Peru — some 6,000 miles from an undersea volcanic eruption so powerful that the tsunami
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TRUMP, FLORIDA, GOP, CLINTON
New York Times
Who Is King of Florida? Tensions Rise Between Trump and a Former Acolyte
Mr. Trump’s aides also have tried to tamp down questions about the former president’s frustrations, so as not to elevate Mr. DeSantis. Still, Mr. Trump has made no secret of his preparations for a third run for the White House. And while Mr. DeSantis, who
Washington Times
GOP primary candidates wrestle for Trump mantle in first volley of TV ad wars
Former President Donald Trump has emerged as the mainstay of campaign ads in the 2022 Republican primaries, with candidates battling over who is most allied with Mr. Trump and his America First agenda. From Alabama to Ohio to Pennsylvania, Republican candidates
Huffington Post
Some QAnon Believers Think JFK Disguised Himself As Trump At Arizona Rally
Apparently, there is no conspiracy theory too wild for some QAnon followers. Case in point: Members of a QAnon group based in Dallas have floated the theory that John F. Kennedy is not only alive, but disguised himself as former President Donald Trump over
Town Hall
Alvin Bragg Not Likely to be Soft-on-Crime in Trump Investigation
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. New Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has made plenty of news announcing the prosecutions he won’t carry out. But one might recall he entered
Huffington Post
Trump Is Reportedly Very Nervous About 1 Potential 2024 Republican Rival
Donald Trump is reportedly growing annoyed with one potential 2024 rival for the Republican presidential nomination: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. “He says DeSantis has no personal charisma and has a dull personality,” one unnamed source told Axios. Advertisement While
Breitbart
Report– Trump Bashes Ron DeSantis in Private: ‘Dull Personality’
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly been bashing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in private as a potential 2024 primary opponent, calling him a “dull personality” with no chance of winning. As polls continue to put Ron DeSantis in the top spot for the
New York Times
Who Is King of Florida? Tensions Rise Between Trump and a Former Acolyte
Mr. Trump’s aides also have tried to tamp down questions about the former president’s frustrations, so as not to elevate Mr. DeSantis. Still, Mr. Trump has made no secret of his preparations for a third run for the White House. And while Mr. DeSantis, who
Newsmax
Hillary Clinton Slammed After Using MLK to Rip Manchin, Sinema
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was slammed on social media after using a Martin Luther King quote to criticize two fellow Democrats. Clinton, the 2016 Democrat nominee who lost to Donald Trump, took to Twitter to blast Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va.,
National Review
Clinton & Trump Rematch: Dick Morris Says There's 'Good Chance' of Clinton-Trump Race in 2024
Then-Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks as Then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens during their third presidential debate at UNLV in Las Vegas, Nev., October 19, 2016. (Mark Ralston/Pool via Reuters) Dick Morris, who once
Washington Times
Energized Trump now on the march
NEWS AND OPINION: There’s little rest on the crowded schedule of former President Donald Trump, fresh off a successful Saturday rally in Arizona which drew thousands of enthusiastic and adoring fans — followed by predictably uneven media coverage in the aftermath. “Trump’s
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Newsmax
Trump to Newsmax: GOP's 'Number One' Priority Is Taking Back the House
Republicans' "number one" priority is taking control of the House back from the Democrat majority, who are "radicalized, horrible people who hate our country," former President Donald Trump tells Newsmax. "We have to take it back," Trump told Newsmax's John
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CHARLES, AIRMAN, 102, DIES
Fox News
Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars, has died. He was 102. Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on Sunday announced his death on Twitter, both of them calling McGee an American
ABC
Celebrated Tuskeegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Charles McGee, who flew fighter combat missions over three wars, has died Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars, has died. He was 102. Vice President Kamala Harris
New York Post
Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies peacefully at 102
Charles McGee, a decorated military pilot with the pioneering all-black Tuskegee Airman who flew combat missions in three wars, died Sunday. He was 102. McGee died peacefully in his sleep, his family said in a statement obtained by Reuters. “He had his right
NY Daily News
Tuskegee Airman Brig. Gen. Charles McGee dies at age 102
“At the time of the war, the idea of an all African American flight squadron was radical and offensive to many,” McGee wrote in an essay for the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. “The prevailing opinion was that blacks did not possess the intelligence
Washington Times
Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, Tuskegee Airman, dies at 102
Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, a college engineering student who became one of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II, died in his sleep Sunday morning, Jan. 16, his family said in a statement. He was 102 years old and was promoted to brigadier general by President
NPR
Charles McGee, celebrated Tuskegee Airman, dies at 102
Charles McGee, celebrated Tuskegee Airman, dies at 102 Retired Brigadier General Charles Edward McGee, a member of the all-Black Tuskegee Airmen who flew during World War II, has died. He was 102. Obituaries Charles McGee, celebrated Tuskegee Airman, dies
Newsmax
Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee Dies at 102
Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars and later helped to bring attention to the Black pilots who had battled racism at home to fight for freedom abroad, died Sunday. He was 102. McGee died in his sleep at his
Huffington Post
Charles McGee, Celebrated Tuskegee Airman, Dies At 102
Tuskegee Airmen Colonel Charles E. McGee gives a "thumbs-up" as he celebrates his 99th Birthday. He died Sunday at 102. (Photo by Pete Marovich For The Washington Post via Getty Images) The Washington Post via Getty Images WASHINGTON (AP) — Charles McGee,
NPR
Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102 Enlarge this image toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP Patrick Semansky/AP Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars, has died. He was 102. Vice President Kamala
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COVID, 19, POSITIVE, TESTS
ABC
Joint Chiefs chairman and Marine Corps chief have COVID-19
The Joint Chiefs of Staff says Chairman Gen. Mark Milley has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing very minor symptoms WASHINGTON -- Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing very minor
Washington Times
Joint Chiefs chairman and Marine Corps chief have COVID-19
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing very minor symptoms, a spokesperson said Monday. The Marine Corps said its commandant, Gen. David Berger, also has COVID-19. Milley, who has received the vaccine
CNN
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley tests positive for Covid-19
(CNN) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley tested positive for Covid-19 Sunday and "is experiencing very minor symptoms," Joint Staff spokesperson Col. Dave Butler said in a statement Monday. Milley "is working remotely and isolating himself
Newsmax
Top US General Milley Tests Positive for COVID-19
U.S. Joint Chiefs Chairman General Mark Milley tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing very minor symptoms while isolating and working remotely, a spokesman said on Monday. Milley's most recent contact with President Joe Biden was on Jan.
Fox News
Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley tests positive for COVID-19: 'Very minor symptoms'
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend, but is continuing to work remotely as he experiences "very minor symptoms," his spokesperson said Monday. "Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark
Breitbart
Gen. Milley Tests Positive for Coronavirus Despite Vaccine, Booster Shot
The nation’s top military officer, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark Milley, tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday. He is now isolating at a remote location, his spokesperson said Monday morning. “Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
New York Post
Gen. Mark Milley tests positive for COVID-19 with ‘very minor symptoms’
Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday as cases continue to surge across the country. On Monday, Col. Dave Butler, spokesperson for the Joint Staff, announced Milley’s positive test result, noting
Breitbart
Marine Corps Commandant Tests Positive for Coronavirus
The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David Berger, has tested positive for the coronavirus, his spokesperson said in a statement on Monday afternoon. “The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David Berger, has tested positive for COVID-19. the performance
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RUSSIA, UKRAINE, PRETEXT, INVADE
Newsmax
Putin Spokesman: Russia Will Not 'Tolerate' NATO's Invasion of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman says Russia will no longer "tolerate" NATO's eastward expansion and "gradual invasion" into Ukraine. Appearing Sunday on CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS," spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia is not invading or attacking
ABC
Russia denies looking for pretext to invade Ukraine
Russia’s top diplomat has angrily rejected the U.S. allegations that it was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine as Russian troops have remained concentrated near the border MOSCOW -- Russia's top diplomat on Monday angrily rejected the U.S. allegations that
Fox News
Russia angrily rejects claim it's creating a pretext to invade Ukraine
Russia's top diplomat on Monday angrily rejected the U.S. allegations that it was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine as Russian troops have remained concentrated near the border. The White House said Friday that U.S. intelligence officials had concluded
New York Post
Top GOP Rep. Michael McCaul says US in ‘new Cold War’ with Russia
The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee has warned that the US may be in the throes of a new Cold War with Russia amid escalating tensions over Ukraine. During an interview with CNN’s “State of the Union,” Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) was
Washington Times
Russia denies looking for pretext to invade Ukraine
MOSCOW — Russia’s top diplomat angrily rejected U.S. allegations that Moscow was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine, as Russian troops that are amassed near the Ukraine border launched more drills Monday. The White House said Friday that U.S. intelligence
Newsmax
Russia Denies Looking for Pretext to Invade Ukraine
Russia's top diplomat angrily rejected U.S. allegations that Moscow was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine, as Russian troops that are amassed near the Ukraine border launched more drills Monday. The White House said Friday that U.S. intelligence officials
Newsmax
Retired US General: Russian Military Buildup Near Ukraine Resembles Cold War
Retired Gen. Jack Keane warns that the current Ukraine situation between Russia and NATO resembles the worst of the Cold War. Russian officials have said they are not planning to invade Ukraine but will no longer "tolerate" NATO's eastward expansion and "gradual
Fox News
Gen. Keane warns NATO currently has 'same mission' as during the Cold War: Deter Russian expansion, aggression
Fox News senior strategic analyst General Jack Keane (Ret.) warned that the current tension between Russia and NATO is reminiscent of the Cold War. On "America's Newsroom" Monday, he said that NATO needs to make clear to President Putin that it will not allow
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KOREA, NORTH, FIRES, MISSILES
Washington Times
Seoul: N. Korea fires projectile in 4th launch this month
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired at least one projectile into the sea on Monday, South Korea’s military said, in a fourth weapons launch this month as it demonstrates its military might amid pandemic border closures and paused diplomacy with the United
ABC
North Korea launches 4th missile test in 2 weeks
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea Monday morning, its fourth test in less than a month. “South Korea’s military detected two projectiles believed to be short-range ballistic missiles launched into
Newsmax
NKorea Fires More Suspected Missiles, Flouts New Sanctions
North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles Monday, Seoul said, its fourth weapons test this month as Pyongyang flexes its military muscle while ignoring offers of talks from the United States. Despite biting international sanctions, Pyongyang has conducted
CNN
North Korea conducts a fourth presumed missile test in a month
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) North Korea conducted what is presumed to be its fourth missile test of the year on Monday, firing a projectile into the ocean off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Japanese
Fox News
North Korea fires 2 suspected short-range ballistic missiles in test
North Korea on Monday launched two suspected short-range ballistic missiles into the ocean off its east coast, according to reports. The South Korean military said it was studying the flight data, the New York Times reported. The launch—which would be the
New York Times
North Korea Launches 2 Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
SEOUL — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday, according to the South Korean military, which said it was analyzing the flight data to learn more. The launches, from near the Suan Airport outside Pyongyang, the North’s
Newsmax
North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles From Pyongyang Airport
North Korea fired two suspected short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) on Monday from an airport in its capital city of Pyongyang, South Korea's military reported, the fourth test this month to demonstrate its expanding missile arsenal. Japan also reported
ABC
Seoul: N. Korea fires projectile in 4th launch this month
South Korea’s military says North Korea fired at least one projectile into the sea in its fourth weapons launch this month SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea on Monday fired at least one suspected ballistic missile into the sea in its fourth weapons launch
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ANGELES, LOS, NURSE, DIES
Red State
If a Homeless Person Murders You in Los Angeles, It’s All Your Fault
In Los Angeles last Thursday, 24-year-old Brianna Kupfer was found stabbed to death inside Croft House, a custom furniture store where she worked. The attack is believed to be a random assault carried out by a homeless man. Kupfer was a UCLA architectural design
CNN
Los Angeles nurse dies after being attacked at bus stop
(CNN) A woman is dead after she was violently attacked while waiting for a bus in downtown last week, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). She was a longtime nurse who "worked tirelessly and selflessly" according to her employer. Police
Fox News
Los Angeles ER nurse dies after attack near Union Station: reports
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles nurse who was hospitalized Thursday after being attacked by a homeless man near the city’s Union Station has died from her injuries, reports said Sunday. Sandra Shells, who was believed to be in her 60s or 70s, worked at Los Angeles
USA Today
Longtime Los Angeles nurse dies days after unprovoked attack at downtown bus stop
A Los Angeles nurse who was attacked while waiting at a bus stop died Sunday, authorities said. The nurse, identified as 70-years old Sandra Shells, was attacked at a bus stop near Union Station in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday shortly after 5 a.m., according
Newsmax
Thieves Raid LA Rail Lines for Cargo, Lifting Goods and Leaving Packaging
Thieves have been looting cargo containers on a section of the Union Pacific train tracks in downtown Los Angeles for months, taking packages and leaving thousands of shredded boxes, according to a report from CBS Los Angeles. The stolen packages are from
NPR
Debris 'as far as the eye can see' along Los Angeles train tracks following thefts
Debris 'as far as the eye can see' along Los Angeles train tracks following thefts NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with CBS photojournalist John Schreiber about the thousands of abandoned packages along the Union Pacific train tracks in Los Angeles, signaling
New York Post
Los Angeles ER nurse dies after attack near Union Station
The Los Angeles nurse who was hospitalized Thursday after being attacked by a homeless man near the city’s Union Station has died from her injuries, reports said Sunday. Sandra Shells, who was believed to be in her 60s or 70s, worked at Los Angeles County-USC
Breitbart
Police: LA Nurse Dies Days After Homeless Man Attacked Her at Bus Stop
A Los Angeles nurse has died days after authorities say she was attacked by a homeless man while waiting for a bus at downtown Union Station. Police responded to the incident at 5:15 a.m. Thursday morning on “the corner of Cesar E. Chavez Avenue and Vignes
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DHABI, ATTACK, DRONE, ABU
Washington Times
Suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi kills 3, wounds 6
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected drone attack by Yemen‘s Houthi rebels targeting a key oil facility in Abu Dhabi killed three people and sparked a separate fire at Abu Dhabi‘s international airport on Monday, police said. Police in the United
New York Times
Yemen’s Houthi Militia Claims Rare Military Strike on U.A.E.
Three people were killed in Abu Dhabi on Monday when several fuel tankers exploded in a possible drone strike, according to state-run media and local authorities in the United Arab Emirates. The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen, which has fought a yearslong
Newsmax
Suspected Drone Attack in Abu Dhabi Kills 3, Wounds 6
A possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil tankers in Abu Dhabi and another fire at an extension of Abu Dhabi International Airport on Monday that killed three people and wounded six, police said. Abu Dhabi police identified
NPR
A possible drone attack in Abu Dhabi has killed three people and wounded six
A possible drone attack in Abu Dhabi has killed three people and wounded six Enlarge this image toggle caption Kamran Jebreili/AP Kamran Jebreili/AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil
Fox News
Suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi kills 3 and wounds 6
A possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil tankers in Abu Dhabi and another fire at an extension of Abu Dhabi International Airport on Monday that killed three people and wounded six, police said. Abu Dhabi police identified
ABC
Suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi kills 3, wounds 6
Police say a possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil tankers in Abu Dhabi and another fire at an extension of Abu Dhabi International Airport that killed three people and wounded six DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A possible
New York Post
Suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi sparks explosions, kills 3
A possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil tankers in Abu Dhabi and another fire at an extension of Abu Dhabi International Airport on Monday that killed three people and wounded six, police said. Abu Dhabi police identified
CNN
3 killed in suspected Houthi drone attack in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) A suspected Houthi drone attack near Abu Dhabi airport killed at least three people and sparked multiple explosions in the United Arab Emirates' capital on Monday. An Abu Dhabi police statement said three tanker trucks carrying fuel exploded
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BIDEN, HEALING, ROLE, FIRST
Huffington Post
Jill Biden: I Didn’t Expect ‘Healing Role’ As First Lady
First lady Jill Biden reacts as she and President Joe Biden meet veterans of the British Armed Forces before boarding Air Force One at Heathrow Airport in London, on June 13, 2021. via Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Her husband campaigned to help unite
Fox News
AP refers to Waukesha attack as 'deadly Christmas parade crash' in puff piece on first lady's 'healing role'
The Associated Press raised eyebrows on Monday in a profile highlighting Jill Biden's first year as the First Lady. "Her husband campaigned to help unite the country, but Jill Biden says ‘healing’ a nation wounded by a deadly pandemic, natural and other disasters
Washington Times
Jill Biden: I didn’t expect ‘healing role’ as first lady
LAS VEGAS — Her husband campaigned to help unite the country, but Jill Biden says “healing” a nation wounded by a deadly pandemic, natural and other disasters and deep political polarization is among her chief roles as first lady, too. Wrapping up a year in
Breitbart
Blackburn: ‘Joe Biden Is the First President in History to Become a Lame-Duck Within the First Year of His Administration’
During an appearance on FNC’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) derided President Joe Biden for the lackluster first year of his presidency. The Tennessee Republican lawmaker said he was the first president to become a “lame duck” in one
New York Post
Jill Biden says she took on ‘healing role’ during Joe’s rough first year
Jill Biden must have been extremely busy this year. The first lady says she took on a “healing role” amid her husband’s calamitous and disaster-filled first year in the White House as his administration and the nation were ​battered by the coronavirus pandemic,
Breitbart
Joe Biden Calls for Renewal of Monthly Government Payments to Families
President Joe Biden called for the renewal of monthly government payouts to families, noting its success at reducing child poverty. “That child tax credit was really helpful and we gotta get that renewed,” Biden said Sunday, during a visit to Philabundance,
Breitbart
Jill Biden Claims 'Healing Role' to Comfort a Wounded Nation
First Lady Jill Biden has given an interview to mark the end of her first year in the White house, detailing the tough tasks demanded by her self-defined role of “healing” the nation while at the same time giving hugs, love and understanding to those she can
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OLYMPICS, BEIJING, CHINA, TICKETS
NPR
China will no longer sell tickets to the Beijing Winter Olympics due to COVID-19
China will no longer sell tickets to the Beijing Winter Olympics due to COVID-19 Enlarge this image toggle caption JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images No tickets will be sold for the upcoming winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in
Fox News
Beijing Olympics tickets will only be available to 'spectators from selected groups,' organizers say
Beijing Olympics organizers announced Monday that only "selected" spectators will be permitted at the Winter Games next month due to the coronavirus pandemic. Beijing had already cracked down on allowing fans from outside the country to go to the Games, something
CNN
China says tickets for Winter Olympics will not be sold to general public due to Covid-19
(CNN) Tickets for the upcoming Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing will not be sold to the general public in response to Covid-19 but will instead be distributed by authorities, the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee announced Monday. "In
Washington Times
China cancels ticket sales for Beijing Winter Olympics as pandemic concerns rise
China announced Monday that members of the Chinese public no longer will be able to buy tickets to the Beijing Winter Olympic as organizers struggle to contain the latest coronavirus outbreak, with the games just three weeks away. Instead, the Beijing Winter
Breitbart
China Blames Canada, Not Raging Domestic Outbreak, for Omicron Threat to Olympics
The Communist Party of China admitted on Sunday it had detected at least one case of the omicron variant of Chinese coronavirus in Beijing on Sunday, a less severe but more contagious iteration of the Wuhan disease. The revelation that Beijing is now home
National Review
Beijing Olympics: China Closes Olympics to General Public over Coronavirus Concerns
A worker walks past an installation featuring a National Speed Skating Oval and logos of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, January 17, 2022. (Tingshu Wang/Reuters) Tickets for the Beijing Winter Olympics next month will not be made available
Newsmax
Beijing Olympics Tickets Will Not Be Publicly Sold Due to COVID-19
Tickets for the Winter Olympics set to begin on Feb. 4 will be distributed to "targeted" groups of people and will not be sold to the general public, the organizing committee said on Monday, in the latest setback to the Games inflicted by COVID-19. Organizers
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FRANK, ANNE, COLD, CASE
Huffington Post
Cold Case Team Shines New Light On Betrayal Of Anne Frank
AMSTERDAM (AP) — A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II’s enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family. Their
Newsmax
Cold-Case Investigation Leads to Surprise Suspect in Anne Frank's Betrayal
A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of Anne Frank has identified a surprising suspect in the death of the famous diarist, who was discovered in her canal side hideout and died in a Nazi concentration camp in 1945. A relatively unknown figure,
CNN
Cold-case investigation names surprise suspect in Anne Frank's betrayal
(Reuters) A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of Anne Frank has identified a surprising suspect in the mystery of how the Nazis found the hiding place of the famous diarist in 1944. Anne and seven other Jews were discovered by the Nazis on
Fox News
Cold case team may know who betrayed Anne Frank
A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II's enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the "most likely scenario" of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family. Their answer, outlined
New York Post
Man who may have betrayed Anne Frank to Nazis named, researchers say
The person who may have betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis more than 75 years ago has been identified by a team of cold case investigators. The researchers believe Arnold van den Bergh, a prominent Jewish notary in Amsterdam, revealed the Franks’
Washington Times
Cold case team shines new light on betrayal of Anne Frank
AMSTERDAM — A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II’s enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family. Their
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BIDEN, POLL, AMERICANS, FRUSTRATED
Breitbart
Poll: Plurality Say Joe Biden Went ‘Too Far’ in Trying to Get Americans Vaccinated
A plurality of Americans believe President Joe Biden went “too far” in trying to get Americans vaccinated against the Chinese coronavirus, a CBS News/YouGov survey found. The survey asked respondents to reveal their thoughts on Biden’s efforts to get Americans
Fox News
'Gutfeld!' on Biden's divisiveness
This is a rush transcript of "Gutfeld!" on January 13, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) JOE BIDEN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: Google COVID test near me. KAMALA HARRIS, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
Washington Times
Half of Americans frustrated by Biden presidency, want more focus on inflation, poll shows
Half the country is feeling frustrated by President Biden’s performance and wants him to focus on rising inflation, according to a new poll. A CBS News/YouGov poll found 50% of Americans are frustrated by the Biden presidency, and 49% are disappointed. Forty
Breitbart
Poll: 50 Percent Frustrated with Joe Biden, 49 Percent Disappointed
Fifty percent of Americans are frustrated with President Joe Biden while another 49 percent are disappointed in him, a Sunday CBS News/YouGov poll revealed. While Biden promised more than ten times in 2020 to shut down the virus, only 24 percent said they
Breitbart
Chief of Staff Klain Mocked for Tweeting Biden's Negative Approval Rating
White House chief of staff Ron Klain on Thursday was mocked for tweeting President Biden’s negative approval rating. Klain retweeted an IDB/TIPP poll showing his boss with only a 44 percent approval rating, one point less than those who disapprove: How bad
Breitbart
Poll: 59 Percent of Democrats Favor Government Confining Unvaccinated Americans to Their Homes
A majority of Democrats would agree with the U.S. government taking more drastic coronavirus measures, such as confining unvaccinated Americans to their homes “at all times except for emergencies,” a Rasmussen Reports survey revealed. The survey listed a series
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UKRAINE, PRESIDENT, TREASON, FORMER
Fox News
Former Ukraine president Poroshenko returns to face treason charges
Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday returned to Ukraine to face court on treason charges he believes are politically motivated. At the Kyiv airport, where he arrived on a flight from Warsaw on Monday morning, Poroshenko was greeted by several
New York Times
Authorities Threaten Arrest of Ukraine’s Leading Opposition Politician
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s former president and a leading opposition figure, Petro O. Poroshenko, returned Monday to Kyiv, where he faced possible arrest, adding internal political turmoil to the mounting threat of a Russian invasion. Mr. Poroshenko’s return
CNN
Former Ukrainian president lands in Kyiv to face treason case
Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine's former president Petro Poroshenko landed in Kyiv on Monday to face treason charges in a case he says was trumped up by allies of his successor, President Volodymyr Zelensky. In a brief stand-off at border control after arriving on a
NPR
Ukraine ex-president returns to Kiev for treason trial
Ukraine ex-president returns to Kiev for treason trial Enlarge this image toggle caption Efrem Lukatsky/AP Efrem Lukatsky/AP KYIV, Ukraine — Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday returned to Ukraine to face court on treason charges he believes
New York Times
Poroshenko, Former President, Returns to Ukraine, Roiling Politics
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s former president and a leading opposition figure, Petro O. Poroshenko, returned Monday to Kyiv, where he faced possible arrest, adding internal political turmoil to the mounting threat of a Russian invasion. Mr. Poroshenko’s return
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STEELERS, BEN, CHIEFS, FINAL
Fox News
Patrick Mahomes reveals message to Ben Roethlisberger after Steelers QB's likely final game
Pittsburgh Steelers fans likely saw Ben Roethlisberger’s final NFL game on Sunday night – a 42-21 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC wild-card playoff round. Roethlisberger and Patrick Mahomes met at midfield after the game. The Chiefs quarterback was
Fox News
Steelers' Mike Tomlin reveals final message to team: 'If you’re a blinker cut your eyelids off'
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a mighty underdog against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night in their AFC wild-card playoff game. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin took it up a notch when he was asked by NBC’s Michelle Tafoya about what adjustments were needed
Fox News
Chiefs dismantle Steelers in wild-card round, showdown with Bills next
The Kansas City Chiefs were clicking on all cylinders on Sunday night and their explosive offense led to a 42-21 rout of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC wild-card playoffs. When Patrick Mahomes finally got into a rhythm, he was rocking. CLICK HERE FOR
Fox News
Chiefs look ahead to AFC divisional-round matchup vs Bills: 'We're expecting a fight'
The Kansas City Chiefs sailed past the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night to advance to the divisional round, but quarterback Patrick Mahomes isn’t expecting the same thing when he takes on the Buffalo Bills this weekend in a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship. After
Fox News
Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger reflects on legacy after playoff loss: 'It has just truly been a blessing'
The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered their fourth straight playoff loss after a 42-21 blowout at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night but despite the score, veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger still feels "blessed" to have played in what will
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WHITE, BETTY, ANIMAL, BIRTHDAY
Fox News
Betty White is mourned by ‘M*A*S*H’ star, fellow animal lover Loretta Swit: ‘I ache for missing her’
Betty White’s pals are determined to honor the beloved "Golden Girl" in the way she would have wanted. The actress, whose saucy charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, whether as a man-crazy TV hostess on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" or
Fox News
Betty White’s ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ castmate details their bond: ‘She gave me permission to tell naughty jokes’
When Joyce Bulifant first met Betty White in the ‘70s, she had no idea that the actress would quickly become a friend for life – and that’s exactly what happened. White, whose saucy charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, whether as a
Fox News
Fans remember Betty White as viral animal donation challenge picks up steam
Fans are honoring Betty White by donating to local animal welfare organizations on what would have been her 100th birthday. White, born Jan. 17, 1922, died on New Year’s Eve at the age of 99. But, her spirit and love of wildlife are living on through the viral
Fox News
Betty White's 100th birthday honored by Google with hidden Easter egg
Google is celebrating what would have been Betty White’s 100th birthday with a sweet, hidden tribute to the late star. To mark the comedy icon’s birthday and honor her just weeks after her death, Google added a secret animation to its page that is only visible
Fox News
Betty White: A look at the 'Golden Girls' star's life, career on what would have been her 100th birthday
No doubt about it, Betty White is an icon, even from beyond the grave. The comedy legend died on Dec. 31, 2021, just a few weeks shy of her 100th birthday – which she would have celebrated on Monday. In fact, the star had big plans to mark the occasion. A
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COWBOYS, DAK, FANS, PRESCOTT
Fox News
Cowboys' Dak Prescott, Mike McCarthy explain final play, coach says he was told time would be back on clock
Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Dak Prescott tried to explain what happened in the waning moments of their 23-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC wild-card playoff round Sunday. With 14 seconds left, Prescott took off running on
CNN
Dallas Cowboys fans throw trash at the refs after heartbreaking NFL playoff loss; Dak Prescott says 'credit to them'
(CNN) The Dallas Cowboys' 2021 season couldn't have ended in a more heartbreaking manner for fans, and they wasted no time in expressing that frustration. Shortly after the Cowboys' 23-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in the NFC Wild Card game,
Breitbart
WATCH: Cowboys Season Ends in the Most Cowboys Way Ever
As the Cowboys drove down the field in the waning moments of Sunday’s Wild-Card matchup against the 49ers, anyone who has ever watched the Cowboys for a considerable period of time knew that two things were about to happen: The Cowboys were going to lose, and
Fox News
Cowboys' final play in playoff loss leaves fans, Jerry Jones flabbergasted: 'Extraordinarily disappointed'
Down by six points, Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys began their final drive at their own 20-yard line with 32 seconds to go in their wild-card round matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. The Cowboys worked their way into 49ers territory, and on their
Fox News
Cowboys' Dak Prescott swipes refs after told fans throwing trash were aiming at officials: 'Credit to them'
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott appeared to be a bit sour after losing to the San Francisco 49ers 23-17 in the NFC wild-card round on Sunday evening. Prescott’s season came to an end after he decided to run the ball on a quarterback draw with 14 seconds
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CARES, UYGHUR, GENOCIDE, OWNER
New York Post
Warriors owner Chamath Palihapitiya: ‘Nobody cares’ about Uyghur genocide in China
A minority owner of the Golden State Warriors is getting shredded on social media for callously admitting he does not care about Uyghur genocide in China. Chamath Palihapitiya, a venture capitalist who owns 10 percent of the NBA franchise, expressed cold indifference
National Review
NBA Team Owner: ‘Nobody Cares’ about Uyghur Genocide
Chamath Palihapitiya, Founder and CEO of Social Capital, presents during the 2018 Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, April 23, 2018. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) Golden State Warriors owner Chamath Palihapitiya suggested recently that “nobody cares”
Breitbart
NBA Co-Owner Says 'Nobody Cares' About China's Uyghur Genocide
On Saturday, billionaire Co-Owner of the Golden State Warriors Chamath Palihapitiya told a podcast audience that he doesn’t care about China’s enslavement and genocide against its minority Uyghur population. During his All-In podcast interview, Palihapitiya
Fox News
Six-figure Biden donor claims 'nobody cares' about ongoing Uyghur genocide
The part-owner of the Golden State Warriors, who donated hundreds of thousands of dollars in support of President Biden’s campaign, claimed that "nobody cares about" the ongoing genocide of Uyghur Muslims in China . Golden State Warriors part-owner Chamath
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GOP, 2021, SHIFT, 14
Newsmax
Gallup: GOP Benefited From Big Shift in Voter Affiliation Last Year
Americans' political party preference during 2021 shifted from Democrat to Republican in the largest move since Gallup began regularly measuring party identification and leaning in 1991. Democrats went from a nine-percentage-point advantage in the first quarter
Breitbart
Nolte: Country Moved 14 Points Towards GOP in 2021
Throughout 2021, the country moved away from the Democrat party and towards the GOP by 14 points. At the beginning of 2021, 49 percent of the country identified as Democrats, while 40 percent said they were Republicans. At the end of 2021, 47 percent said
Fox News
Dramatic 14-point shift in party preference during 2021 gives GOP biggest lead since 1995: Gallup
Republicans overtook Democrats as America's preferred political party during the last quarter of 2021, with the GOP holding its largest lead in voter preference since 1995. Republicans held a 47-42 lead in voter identification at the end of 2021, according
New York Post
Party preferences shifted from Dems to GOP in 2021, survey finds
​Americans’ political preferences shifted​ dramatically over 2021, swinging from a nine percentage-point lead for Democrats at the beginning of the year to ending with a five-point advantage for Republicans, according to a poll released Monday. ​ ​In the first
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TREATMENT, COVID, RACE, MINNESOTA
Breitbart
Minnesota Removes Race as Factor in Rationing Coronavirus Treatment
Minnesota removed race as a factor for deciding which coronavirus patients receive monoclonal antibody treatments, the Star Tribune reported Thursday. The treatments are outpatient infusions meant to reduce a person’s risk of severe illness and hospitalization,
Washington Times
Minnesota drops racial formula to dispense COVID-19 treatment, other states still disfavoring Whites
Minnesota’s health department, under threat of a lawsuit, has removed race as a preferential factor in deciding which COVID-19 patients will receive monoclonal antibody treatments. The state’s guidance was updated to provide treatments for people who are pregnant
Fox News
Midwest hospital chain stops using race-based COVID-19 treatment plan amid backlash
SSM Health, a Catholic hospital chain that operates 23 hospitals across the Midwest, has stopped using race as a determining factor for prioritizing COVID-19 treatment, the chain announced Friday after receiving a legal threat from a nonprofit conservative
Fox News
Minnesota removes race as a factor for COVID treatment eligibility after pressure
Minnesota removed race as a preferential factor regarding which COVID-19 patients will receive monoclonal antibody treatment last week. Following controversy, rationing guidance that was updated last Wednesday offers priority for such infusions to people who
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SAGET, BOB, VIDEOS, AMERICA
CNN
Bob Saget honored by 'America's Funniest Home Videos' in touching tribute
"America's Funniest Home Videos" honored their late host Bob Saget in a touching video. Look back at the actor and comedian's highlights from the show with CNN's New Day.
Fox News
Bob Saget’s pal Pen Jillette defends star’s raunchy jokes after his kids were ‘offended’ by old stand-up clips
Comedian and magician Pen Jillette spoke about the nature of Bob Saget’s "transgressive" comedy after his children got offended by clips of the late "America's Funniest Home Videos" star’s stand-up work. Jillette joined the chorus of celebrities and comedian
Fox News
Bob Saget's 'Full House' co-stars remember him with touching custom sweatshirt
Bob Saget’s "Full House" co-star made a special sweatshirt to honor the late comedian days after everyone attended his funeral. Candace Cameron Bure took to her Instagram on Monday to share an image of herself walking with fellow "Full House" actor Dave Coulier.
Fox News
Bob Saget tribute airs on 'America's Funniest Home Videos' following his death with montage of 'Bob being Bob'
"America’s Funniest Home Videos" paid tribute to original host, Bob Saget, in its first broadcast after his death. Saget died unexpectedly last week while staying in a hotel room in Orlando, Fla. Days after his friends, family and "Full House" co-stars laid
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CHINA, RATE, BIRTH, LOW
CNN
China's birth rate drops for a fifth straight year to record low
A version of this story appeared in CNN's Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country's rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here. Hong Kong (CNN Business) China's birth rate plummeted
Newsmax
China's Birth Rate Drops to Record Low in 2021
Mainland China's birth rate dropped to a record low in 2021, data showed on Monday, extending a downward trend that led Beijing last year to begin allowing couples to have up to three children. China scrapped its decades-old one-child policy in 2016, replacing
New York Times
China’s Births Hit Historic Low, Barely Outpacing Death Rate
China’s birthrate plummeted for a fifth straight year in 2021, bringing the world’s most populous country closer to the potentially seismic moment when its population will begin to shrink. The precipitous decline has hastened a looming demographic crisis that
Breitbart
China Records Lowest Birth Rate in Modern History in 2021
Data released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics on Monday showed births running only slightly ahead of deaths in 2021, providing further evidence that the Chinese population has stalled out at 1.413 billion and might already be declining – a fearsome
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HELD, KILLED, FUNERAL, FIRE
USA Today
Funeral service held for 12 killed in Phila. fire
Funeral service held for 12 killed in Phila. fire Mourners gathered Monday for funeral services for nine children and three adults who died in a Philadelphia fire five days into the new year, the deadliest blaze in the city in more than a century. (Jan. 1
ABC
Funeral services held for 12 killed in Philadelphia fire
Mourners gathered Monday for funeral services for nine children and three adults who died in a Philadelphia fire five days into the new year, the deadliest blaze in the city in more than a century PHILADELPHIA -- Mourners gathered Monday for funeral services
Chicago Tribune
Funeral services held for 9 children, 3 adults killed in Philadelphia fire
The victims of the Jan. 5 fire were all on the third floor of a duplex north of the city center near the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The three-story brick duplex was owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority, which is the city’s public housing agency and
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CARVILLE, DEMOCRATS, JAMES, WHINE
Newsmax
Carville Says Dems Should Tout 'Accomplishments,' Not Whine
Democratic strategist James Carville says Democrats should be boasting about their accomplishments and stop being a "whiny" party. "If I'm a Democrat, I much more care about ... children going to bed with a full stomach and a warm house. I care that some hourly
New York Post
James Carville advises Democrats to ‘quit being a whiny party’
​Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville said members of his party “whine too much” as he urged them to “gloat” about their ​successes leading into the 2022 midterm elections. “Just quit being a whiny party and get out there and fight and tell people
Fox News
Democratic strategist James Carville: ‘Democrats whine too much… quit being a whiny party’
Democratic strategist James Carville said Democrats "whine too much" and urged the party to gloat about accomplishments instead of focusing on the negative. The Ragin' Cajun appeared on NBC News’ "Meet the Press" Sunday, where Chuck Todd said President Biden
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PEOPLE, FACE, GREECE, FINES
NPR
In Greece, unvaccinated people ages 60 and up now face monthly fines
In Greece, unvaccinated people ages 60 and up now face monthly fines Enlarge this image toggle caption Thanassis Stavrakis/AP Thanassis Stavrakis/AP ATHENS, Greece — Greece imposed a vaccination mandate Monday for people 60 and older, as the country's vaccination
New York Post
Unvaccinated people over 60 in Greece now face monthly fines
ATHENS, Greece — Greece imposed a vaccination mandate Monday for people 60 and older, as the country’s vaccination rate remains below the European Union average and a spike in infections has put sustained pressure on Greek hospitals. Older people failing to
ABC
In Greece, unvaccinated older people now face monthly fines
Greece has imposed a vaccination mandate for people over age 60, as coverage remains below the European Union average and a recent spike in infections has sustained pressure on hospitals ATHENS, Greece -- Greece Monday imposed a vaccination mandate for people
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UNIVERSITY, MICHIGAN, PRESIDENT, ZEDONG
Fox News
University Michigan president sent subordinate 'sexual fantasies' article, violating policy he crafted: docs
The University of Michigan has released a trove of emails between Mark Schlissel and a subordinate school employee in announcing Schlissel’s removal over their alleged sexual affair. Copies of the emails with the recipient’s name redacted were included in
CNN
University of Michigan president fired for inappropriate relationship with university employee
(CNN) The University of Michigan removed president Mark Schlissel from his position "effective immediately" following an anonymous complaint suggesting that he "may have been involved in an inappropriate relationship with a University employee," the university
Breitbart
Mandatory Mao Zedong Classes on UK-Chinese Collab University Course
A Chinese university with links to the nation’s army is jointly running a number of engineering courses in the UK involving mandatory modules on Mao Zedong and military training. Queen Mary University — which is part of the University of London — is working
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BLACK, DIAMOND, 55, CARAT
Washington Times
Out of this world: 555.55-carat black diamond lands in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Auction house Sotheby’s Dubai has unveiled a diamond that’s literally from out of this world. Sotheby’s calls the 555.55-carat black diamond - believed to have come from outer space - “The Engima.” The rare gem was shown off on
Huffington Post
Out Of This World: 555.55-Carat Black Diamond Lands In Dubai
via Associated Press An employee of Sotheby's Dubai presents a 555.55 Carat Black Diamond "The Enigma" to be auctioned at Sotheby's Dubai gallery, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates
New York Post
‘Billion-year-old’ black diamond, blasted from outer space, could fetch $6.8M
An out-of-this-world — literally — black diamond will go to the highest bidder at Sotheby’s next month. The record-breaking, 555.55-carat gemstone, dubbed “The Enigma,” was ranked among the largest and toughest diamonds in the world, and it’s thought to have
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XI, CHINA, COOPERATION, COVID
Fox News
China's Xi pushes for greater cooperation on COVID-19, rejects 'Cold War mentality'
Chinese President Xi Jinping called Monday for greater world cooperation against COVID-19 and pledged to send an additional 1 billion doses of vaccine to other countries, while urging other powers to discard a "Cold-War mentality" at a time of rising geopolitical
Washington Times
China’s Xi rejects ‘Cold War mentality,’ pushes cooperation
GENEVA (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping called Monday for greater world cooperation against COVID-19 and pledged to send an additional 1 billion doses of vaccine to other countries, while urging other powers to discard a “Cold-War mentality” at a time of
New York Post
China’s Xi calls for world cooperation on COVID despite secrecy over origins
Pot, meet kettle. Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has repeatedly refused to let investigators determine whether COVID-19 originated in a Chinese lab, now wants worldwide cooperation to battle the pandemic, urging nations to reject “Cold War mentality” in
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PANDEMIC, OXFAM, ADDED, FELL
ABC
'Deadly' inequities exposed by pandemic highlight need to tax rich, Oxfam report says
The 10 richest men in the world doubled their fortunes during the COVID-19 pandemic, a report published Monday by advocacy group Oxfam said, highlighting how the global health crisis has deepened the divide between the haves and have-nots as well as the need
CNN
Billionaires added $5 trillion to their fortunes during the pandemic
London (CNN Business) Billionaires added $5 trillion to their fortunes during the pandemic, according to Oxfam, exacerbating economic inequality as the pandemic pushed millions of people around the world into poverty. Using data compiled by Forbes, Oxfam says
Huffington Post
Billionaire Wealth Has Soared As Millions Fell Into Poverty During Pandemic: Oxfam
As the deadly COVID-19 pandemic has raged on, the world’s richest have only got richer, while tens of millions of people have plunged into poverty. In a report released Sunday, Oxfam detailed how the wealth of billionaires increased more than ever before over
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WOMAN, NYC, ADAMS, YORKERS
Fox News
NYC subway attack victim Michelle Alyssa Go to be honored with Times Square candlelight vigil
The young New York City woman who was killed when a stranger shoved her in front of an oncoming train will be honored Tuesday night at a candlelight vigil in Times Square not far from where she spent her last moments. Michelle Alyssa Go was standing on the
Breitbart
Homeless NYC Man Admits to Pushing Woman Killed by Train: 'I'm God'
A 61-year-old homeless man in New York City admitted to reporters that he pushed a woman in front of an oncoming Subway train, which led to her death, and declared himself “God” as he was walked by police out of the Midtown South NYPD precinct Saturday. Watch
Newsmax
Mayor Adams Says 'New Yorkers Safe' on Subways After Woman Pushed to Her Death
Mayor Eric Adams insisted that New York City's subway system was safe Sunday, one day after a 40-year-old woman was pushed in front of an oncoming train by an accused ex-convict and killed. "New Yorkers are safe on the subway system," Adams, a former NYPD
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VACCINE, MANDATE, STATE, BIDEN
Fox News
'The Five' on Supreme Court rejecting Biden's vaccine mandate
This is a rush transcript of "The Five" on January 13, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. DANA PERINO, FOX NEWS HOST: Hello, everyone. I'm Dana Perino along Judge Jeanine Pirro, Greg Gutfeld, Jesse Watters, and Geraldo Rivera.
NPR
Florida hospitals caught in limbo over differing federal and state vaccine mandates
Florida hospitals caught in limbo over differing federal and state vaccine mandates NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Mary Mayhew, president of the Florida Hospital Association, about how the state's hospitals are navigating the Supreme Court's decision on
Fox News
WaPo laments SCOTUS decision to block Biden vaccine mandate, advocates business and state mandates instead
The Washington Post editorial board made it clear Sunday it was not in line with the Supreme Court's decision last week to block President Biden's vaccine mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees. In a Sunday editorial, the liberal paper lamented
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DRONES, PLANTS, NUCLEAR, SPOTTED
ABC
Sweden puzzled by drones spotted over 2 nuclear power plants
Swedish authorities are puzzled by reports that drones last week were seen hovering over two nuclear power plants on the country’s Baltic Sea coast COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Swedish authorities are puzzled by reports that drones last week were seen hovering over
Newsmax
Swedish Security Service Investigates Drones at Three Nuclear Plants
Sweden's Security Service has taken over an investigation regarding unauthorized drones at three Swedish nuclear power plants on Friday, it said in a statement on Monday. Police in Sweden deployed patrols and helicopters to the Forsmark nuclear plant to hunt
Breitbart
Sweden Launches Investigation After Drones Spotted by Nuclear Plants
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – Swedish authorities are puzzled by reports that drones last week were seen hovering over two nuclear power plants on the country’s Baltic Sea coast. Police said Sunday that preliminary investigations have been launched, adding the
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DIRECTV, SUBSCRIPTION, RAND, CANCELS
Washington Times
Rand Paul rips DirecTV, cancels subscription after company drops One America News
DirecTV’s cancellation of One America News has caused at least one cancellation back. Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, took to Twitter on Monday to denounce the decision last week by the satellite provider, a subsidiary of AT&T, to drop the conservative
Newsmax
Left Declares Victory Pushing OAN Off DirecTV
DirecTV's announcement it will not renew One America News' (OAN) contract in April has become a political hot-button – with leftists celebrating the move and former President Donald Trump teasing a boycott of AT&T at Saturday night's campaign rally. "The free
Newsmax
Sen. Rand Paul Cancels DirecTV Subscription Over Dropping of OAN
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has dropped his DirecTV subscription following the company's announcement that it plans to cancel One American News (OAN) from its listing. "@DIRECTV is cancelling @OANN so I just cancelled my home Direct TV. Why give money to people
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MEDICAL, PILOT, HELICOPTER, CRASHED
USA Today
Crashed medical helicopter's pilot leaves hospital
Crashed medical helicopter's pilot leaves hospital The pilot of a medical helicopter that crash-landed without loss of life next to a church in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia last week thanked his crew and first responders. Danial Moore spoke
Fox News
Philadelphia helicopter pilot of medical flight that crash-landed with no fatalities credits God as 'co-pilot'
The pilot who crash-landed a medical helicopter without any loss of life last in Philadelphia last week thanked his flight crew, first responders and God as his "co-pilot" on Sunday as he was released from the hospital. Daniel Moore was greeted with applause
ABC
Pilot of crashed medical helicopter released from hospital
The pilot of a medical helicopter that crash-landed without loss of life next to a church in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia last week has been released from a hospital PHILADELPHIA -- The pilot of a medical helicopter that crash-landed without
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SUISSE, RESIGNS, CHAIRMAN, CREDIT
ABC
Credit Suisse chairman resigns in wake of internal probe
Credit Suisse says its chairman, Antonio Horta-Osorio, has resigned following an internal probe that reportedly turned up that he had violated quarantine rules intended to fight the COVID-19 pandemic GENEVA -- Credit Suisse says its chairman, Antonio Horta-Osorio,
CNN
Credit Suisse chairman resigns after investigation into 'personal actions'
Hong Kong (CNN Business) The chairman of Credit Suisse has resigned following an investigation commissioned by the Swiss bank's board that reportedly looked at claims that he broke Covid-19 rules. António Horta-Osório said in a statement issued by Credit Suisse
New York Times
The chairman of Credit Suisse resigns after an inquiry into his pandemic conduct.
The chairman of the Credit Suisse Group, António Horta-Osório, is stepping down immediately after an investigation involving breaches of Covid protocol. Mr. Horta-Osório, who has been in the position for less than a year, reportedly broke quarantine rules
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MEET, SENATORS, PRESIDENT, UKRAINE
Newsmax
Senators to Meet With Ukrainian President in Show of Support
A bipartisan group of senators will travel to Ukraine today to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other officials, as friction between Kyiv and Moscow intensifies. Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Chris Murphy, D-Conn., Kevin Cramer,
ABC
Bipartisan group of senators meet with Ukraine President Zelenskyy as Russian troops amass on border
A bipartisan group of seven U.S. senators arrived in Ukraine Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other officials in what they say is a show of commitment to the country as an "increasingly belligerent Russia" bears down on its border. "Today,
New York Post
Senators meet with Ukraine’s president, reaffirm US support amid Russia tensions
A bipartisan group of senators met with President Volodymyr Zelensky and other Ukraine government officials Monday to reaffirm US support amid a military standoff with Russia. The delegation includes four Democrats (Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy
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MAXWELL, GHISLAINE, SECRET, ENDS
CNN
Ghislaine Maxwell ends fight to keep eight 'John Does' secret
(CNN) Ghislaine Maxwell will no longer fight to keep the names of eight 'John Does' secret and will leave it to the court to decide whether the names should be unsealed, according to a letter dated January 12. The documents are part of a 2015 defamation lawsuit
Fox News
Ghislaine Maxwell ends fight to keep names of John Does' secret: Court papers
Convicted longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell is no longer fighting to keep secret the identities of eight people who were named in a now-settled civil lawsuit by the sex traffickers’ accuser as having partaken in the pair's sex trafficking
CNN
Judge sets tentative sentencing date for convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell
(CNN) Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell will be sentenced in June after being found guilty last month on five federal charges. Judge Alison Nathan set a tentative date of June 28. Maxwell, 60, was found guilty of sex trafficking of a minor, transporting
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BACK, UPDATES, SLEEPING, CAR
New York Post
Carjacker stole vehicle with sleeping passenger in back who texted cops updates
An Ohio man stole a car with a passenger asleep in the back, who was eventually able to text real-time location updates to police, police said. Police say the incident started at the Taylor Hyundai in Findlay Saturday afternoon when two teenagers went to
Fox News
Ohio man steals car with sleeping passenger in back who texted real time updates, police say
An Ohio man stole a car with a passenger asleep in the back, who was eventually able to text real-time location updates to police. Police say the incident started at the Taylor Hyundai in Findlay Saturday afternoon when two teenagers went to trade in their
Fox News
Florida police officer shoots teen in neck after car chase
A police sergeant chased and shot a 15-year-old who was running with a Glock handgun after crashing a car into a fence, police said. The teen remained in critical condition Monday as the shooting is investigated. The 29-year Miami-Dade police veteran who shot
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TORNADO, AMAZON, DEATH, SUES
ABC
Tornado victim's family sues Amazon over warehouse collapse
The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the Amazon warehouse in central Illinois where he worked has filed a wrongful death lawsuit SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado
CNN
Parents of worker killed in tornado that hit Amazon facility are suing the company for wrongful death
(CNN) The parents of Austin McEwen, one of the six victims killed after a tornado pummeled an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, last month, said Monday during a press conference that they are suing Amazon over the alleged wrongful death of their son. McEwen's
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RACE, LT, GOV, SEARS
Newsmax
Virginia Lt. Gov. Sears: Too Many Politicians Use Race to 'Divide Us'
Virginia's first female lieutenant governor — a Jamaican immigrant — has a message regarding racial differences in America. "Are you going to look at the glass as half full or as half empty? Because if it's half empty, that's a negative view of life," Lt.
Fox News
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears: 'Too many of our political leaders' use race 'to divide us'
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears was sworn in as the first Black woman – and first woman, period – to hold her position, just days before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and she urged Americans to have a positive outlook on where the country is in terms of race,
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PARTYGATE, REPORT, JOHNSON, UK
Newsmax
UK's Johnson, and His Foes, Await Key 'Partygate' Report
As he fights for his career, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has one constant refrain: Wait for Sue Gray. Gray is a senior but previously obscure civil servant who may hold Johnson’s political future in her hands. She has the job of investigating allegations
Fox News
Boris Johnson awaits 'partygate' report
As he fights for his career, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has one constant refrain: Wait for Sue Gray. Gray is a senior but previously obscure civil servant who may hold Johnson’s political future in her hands. She has the job of investigating allegations
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OMICRON, VACCINE, STUDY, COVID
CNN
Fourth vaccine dose boosts antibodies, researchers say, but likely not enough to prevent Omicron breakthrough infections
(CNN) Early data out of Israel suggests that a fourth dose of either the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna coronavirus vaccine can bring an increase in antibodies -- more than what's been seen after a third dose -- but it still might not be enough to protect against
USA Today
4th vaccine shot less effective against omicron, Israeli study finds; new Va. governor faces mask pushback: Live COVID updates
The increase in antibodies produced by a fourth shot of COVID-19 vaccine is not enough to prevent infections from the omicron variant, according to preliminary research at an Israeli hospital. The results, revealed Monday, bring into question the practice
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OSAKA, NAOMI, AUSTRALIAN, OPEN
Fox News
Naomi Osaka successfully starts her Australian Open defense
The Australian Open started Monday without nine-time champion Novak Djokovic and, finally, the focus was on forehands and backhands instead of his fight to avoid deportation because he isn't vaccinated against COVID-19. And it got started in a big way, with
CNN
Australian Open: Naomi Osaka cruises to first-round victory; Rafael Nadal record bid off to perfect start
(CNN) Reigning Australian Open women's champion Naomi Osaka said she's been keeping a journal to document how she's been feeling before defending her title. The 25-year-old couldn't have hoped for a better script for any potential entry she pens for January
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BARREL, HERO, CRACKER, WORKER
New York Post
‘Hero’ grandma saved Cracker Barrel co-worker from mugger before being shot dead
A grandma who worked as a manager at a Cracker Barrel is being hailed as a hero after she was fatally shot in the chest trying to protect a co-worker from a mugger, according to reports. Robin Baucom, 59, who worked at a Cracker Barrel near Houston, Texas,
Fox News
Cracker Barrel worker killed in robbery hailed a ‘hero’ for protecting co-worker: report
A manager at a Cracker Barrel near Houston was fatally shot early Saturday as she came to the aid of a co-worker who was being robbed while she entered the location, reports said. Robin Baucom, 59, a grandmother, worked for more than three decades. The scene
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MONROE, MARILYN, HOLLYWOOD, LIFE
CNN
Marilyn Monroe was a brunette. Here are 10 common misconceptions about the Hollywood bombshell
To learn more about Marilyn Monroe's life and legacy, check out the new CNN Original Series "Reframed: Marilyn Monroe" premiering Sunday, January 16, at 9 p.m. ET with back-to back episodes. (CNN) Marilyn Monroe is one of the most well-known celebrities of
CNN
Marilyn Monroe's life in pictures
Baron/Hulton Archive/Getty Images American film star Marilyn Monroe poses for a portrait in 1954. Marilyn Monroe's life in pictures Baron/Hulton Archive/Getty Images American film star Marilyn Monroe poses for a portrait in 1954. Marilyn Monroe was one of
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DA, 26, YEAR, BACKED
Breitbart
Critics Fume as Soros-backed DA George Gascón Considers Prosecuting 26-year-old as Juvenile
Critics are furious that Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is considering prosecuting a 26-year-old transgender woman for assaulting a 10-year-old girl in 2014 as a juvenile because the accused was just short of 18 at the time. Hannah Tubbs,
New York Post
Soft-on-crime Los Angeles DA ripped after child molester faces little or no time
Los Angeles’ top prosecutor is under fire for allowing a transgender woman who sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl as a minor to face a no-jail wrist-slap sentence. Hannah Tubbs, now 26, pleaded guilty to attacking the girl in a women’s bathroom at a Denny’s
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KELCE, PLAY, DONNA, CONFERENCE
CNN
Travis Kelce's mom surprises him with question at postgame press conference after epic journey
(CNN) We all know moms will go above and beyond to support their children but Donna Kelce went further than most on Sunday. With both of her sons, Travis and Jason Kelce, playing in the two separate NFL playoff games on the same day, Donna somehow managed
Fox News
Donna Kelce, mother of 2 NFL stars, travels to see both her sons play in playoff games
The mother of two NFL stars made the trip to both of her sons’ games on Sunday. Donna Kelce is the mother of Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. Both Kelce brothers had a wild-card playoff game – Jason and
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GUN, SYNAGOGUE, BIDEN, JOE
Breitbart
Biden: More Gun Control Wouldn't Have Stopped Synagogue Attacker
President Joe Biden took questions on Saturday’s Texas synagogue attack and suggested more gun control would not have stopped the attacker. Reuters reports the attacker, 44-year-old Malik Faisal Akram, was a citizen of the United Kingdom. Federal agents stormed
Breitbart
Joe Biden Complains About ‘Ridiculous’ Number of Gun Sales After Synagogue Terrorist Incident
President Joe Biden complained about the number of guns sold in the United States after an armed terrorist suspect took four hostages at a Texas synagogue on Sunday. “There’s so many guns that have been sold of late; it’s just ridiculous,” Biden said when
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JOE, ROGAN, COVID, MUM
Red State
About Those '270 Doctors' Calling to Censor Joe Rogan...
We previously reported on the story about the letter to Spotify from “270 doctors” complaining about Joe Rogan and asking them to “moderate misinformation” on their platform. ‘Menace to public health’: 270 doctors call out Spotify over Joe Rogan’s podcast
Fox News
Spotify mum after Joe Rogan critics calls for change to prevent COVID ‘misinformation’ on platform
Spotify has not publicly addressed calls for change after liberal media outlets and a group of medical professionals urged the streaming platform to take action against what they call COVID-related "misinformation" sparked by podcasting giant Joe Rogan. Last
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2021, CHINA, GROWTH, TOPS
Newsmax
China Tops Forecasts with 8.1% Growth in 2021 But Headwinds Loom
China's economy rebounded in 2021 with its best growth in a decade, helped by robust exports, but there are signs that momentum is slowing on weakening consumption and a property downturn, pointing to the need for more policy support. Growth in the fourth
CNN
China's economy expanded 8.1% in 2021, but growth is slowing
Hong Kong (CNN Business) China's economy expanded 8.1% last year, far exceeding the government's own targets. But weakening growth in the closing months of 2021 suggest that trouble is still on the horizon as the country contends with a deepening real estate
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88, RALPH, COUNTRY, EMERY
New York Times
Ralph Emery, the Dick Clark of Country Music, Dies at 88
NASHVILLE — Ralph Emery, the M.C. widely regarded as the most popular radio and television broadcast personality in the history of country music, died on Saturday at a hospital here. He was 88. His death, after a brief illness, was confirmed by his wife of
CNN
Ralph Emery, famed country music radio and TV broadcaster, dies at 88
(CNN) Ralph Emery, a legendary radio and television personality in the world of country music, died Saturday at the age of 88, according to the Country Music Association . Emery was born on March 10, 1933, in McEwen, Tennessee. He began his career in the early
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PELOTON, PRICES, REPORTS, COSTS
Newsmax
Reports: Peloton to Up Some Prices by Hundreds of Dollars Over Supply and Inflation
Citing rising supply chain costs and skyrocketing inflation, exercise equipment maker Peloton plans to increase the cost of its original Bike and Tread products by hundreds of dollars, according to published reports. According to its web site, Peloton will
Breitbart
Bidenflation: Peloton to Hike Prices on Exercise Equipment Citing Rising Costs
Exercise equipment maker Peloton reportedly plans to increase the price of its original Bike and Tread products, citing rising inflation and heightened supply chain costs. One executive explained: “Right now, people are raising prices. Ikea just raised prices.
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26, 16, JORDAN, CASHMYER
Fox News
'16 and Pregnant' star Jordan Cashmyer dead at 26
Jordan Cashmyer, whose struggles with homelessness and teen pregnancy were documented on the MTV show "16 and Pregnant," has died at age 26. Cashmyer’s mother shared news of her death on her father’s Facebook page. A cause of death has not been shared yet. "Last
CNN
Jordan Cashmyer, '16 and Pregnant' cast member, dies at 26
(CNN) Jordan Cashmyer, whose struggle as an unhoused, young, expectant mother was documented on MTV's "16 and Pregnant," has died, according to her family. She was 26. "My oldest beloved daughter, Jordan has passed away, she was only 26 years old," a posting
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NEWT, GINGRICH, BIDEN, AMERICANS
Fox News
Newt Gingrich on 'Fox & Friends': Americans see a system that’s failing after Biden's first year
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told "Fox & Friends" on Monday that Americans are seeing a system failing under the Biden administration, specifically with the supply chain crisis and rising inflation. NEWT GINGRICH: Gallup just reported that Biden entered
Newsmax
Newt Gingrich: Americans 'See a System That's Failing,' Biden Doesn't Realize It
Americans “see a system that’s failing” and an administration that “doesn’t realize it,” says former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. “Gallup just reported that Biden entered the year with the Democrats having a 9-point advantage in party identity and ended the
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REDISTRICTING, CONTROL, ADD, NEW
Newsmax
NY Legislature to Likely Take Control of Redistricting, Impact Midterm Elections
The Democrat-controlled New York State Legislature will likely take control of the state’s redistricting process, a move that could help the party flip a handful of congressional seats ahead of this year’s midterm elections, reports the Wall Street Journal. The
National Review
New York Democrats to Control Redistricting, Add Several Seats in Their Favor
People fill out ballots during the New York mayoral primary election at a polling site in Brooklyn, N.Y., June 22, (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) The Democrat-controlled New York State Legislature will soon likely assume the sole authority to draw congressional
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13, CONNECTICUT, BOY, POLICE
CNN
13-year-old boy dies after presumed fentanyl exposure at his Connecticut school, police say
(CNN) A 13-year-old boy who was found unconscious after a presumed fentanyl exposure at his Hartford, Connecticut, school last week has died, police said. The boy died Saturday at approximately 5:35 p.m. Two other male students who were also taken to a nearby
Huffington Post
Boy, 13, Dies After Fentanyl Overdose At Connecticut School: Police
The 13-year-old collapsed at the Sport and Medical Sciences Academy in Hartford, Connecticut, on Thursday and later died. Hartford Courant via Getty Images A 13-year-old boy who fell unconscious at his Connecticut school last week after coming into contact
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STUDENT, STORE, UCLA, LA
Fox News
UCLA grad student stabbed to death while working at LA luxury furniture store
A UCLA graduate student was stabbed to death last week in a random daytime attack while working at an upscale furniture store in Los Angeles , police said. Brianna Kupfer, 24, was working alone inside Croft Furniture on North La Brea Avenue on Thursday about
New York Post
UCLA grad student fatally stabbed while working at high-end LA furniture store
A UCLA grad student was fatally stabbed by a random maniac while she was working as a consultant at a high-end furniture store in Los Angeles last Thursday, reports said. Brianna Kupfer, 24, was alone and working at Croft House when an unknown male suspect,
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PRIME, MINISTER, BIDEN, JAPANESE
New York Post
Biden and Japanese prime minister to meet for first time on virtual call this week
President Biden is set to meet virtually with Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on Friday amid the ongoing surge of the Omicron variant around the globe. The White House announced the meeting Sunday, noting that the discussion will be “to further deepen
ABC
Biden, new Japanese prime minister to meet virtually Friday
WILMINGTON, Del. -- President Joe Biden will meet virtually with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan on Friday, as the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to surge around the world. The White House said Sunday the meeting will take place to highlight
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PURSUES, OWNER, BUY, HEALTH
CNN
The owner of Ben & Jerry's wants to buy Aquafresh and Advil
London (CNN Business) Unilever (UL) is willing to pay big money for the company that makes products like Advil, Tums and Aquafresh toothpaste as it tries to revive its sluggish stock and ramp up its focus on health products. GlaxoSmithKline GLAXF Pfizer PFE
New York Times
Unilever Pursues Glaxo and Pfizer Consumer Health Venture
LONDON — The company behind Advil, ChapStick and Tums is the target of the first big multibillion-dollar takeover fight of 2022. Unilever said on Monday that it remained interested in buying the maker of those products, a joint venture of GlaxoSmithKline and
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COVID, HAWAII, REQUIRE, TRAVELERS
ABC
Hawaii to require travelers have COVID booster shot to be 'fully vaccinated'
Gov. David Ige said the new rule will not go into effect for at least two weeks. Hawaii will require visitors to the state to have received a COVID-19 vaccine booster if they want to skip quarantine. Currently, under the rules of the state's "Safe Travels"
CNN
Hawaii may soon require travelers to have a Covid booster
(CNN) — Hawaii will likely soon require visitors to have a Covid booster shot if they want to travel to the islands. State Governor David Ige told reporters that his office is strongly considering changing its definition of "fully vaccinated" from two doses
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BACK, TED, VOTE, LIEU
Red State
UPDATE: While the House Passed 'Build Back Better' Ted Lieu Was Boarding Luxury Cruise in NYC; Yea Vote Cast by Proxy
As we exclusively reported Friday night, Rep. Ted Lieu, who constantly berates those who aren’t following “the science” and is in favor of every totalitarian mandate and lockdown California “public health” officials promulgate, took his elderly parents on a
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Report: Ted Lieu Vacationed in Bermuda During ‘Build Back Better’ Vote
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) took his elderly parents on a luxury cruise to Bermuda this past Thanksgiving as the House voted on President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” agenda. Last week, the congressman filed a “proxy letter” with the clerk of the House of Representatives