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Tiny Architect-Designed Houses to Build at Your Desk
The New York Times - 16 Mar 2021 20:03
Part craft project and part meditation on the evolution of domestic space, these miniature paper dwellings can be assembled with just scissors and glue.
Moderna begins study of COVID-19 vaccine in young children
The Week - 16 Mar 2021 15:13
Moderna announced Tuesday it has started dosing the first participants in a study of its COVID-19 vaccine in young children. The company is studying its coronavirus vaccine in children between the ages of 6 months and 11...
Fauci says having small gatherings by July Fourth 'entirely conceivable'
New York Post - 16 Mar 2021 15:08
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday that it's possible that Americans may be able to gather in larger groups on the Fourth of July - if the nation doesn't pull back on public safety measures.
Ex-Marine released from Iranian jail in 2016 fights espionage claims
Fox News - 16 Mar 2021 14:57
After Amir Hekmati was released from Iranian custody in a 2016 deal trumpeted as a diplomatic breakthrough, he was declared eligible for $20 million in compensation from a special U.S. government fund.
US Capitol Police officer suspended for having anti-Semitic document
New York Post - 16 Mar 2021 03:31
A US Capitol Police officer was suspended on Monday after an anti-Semitic document was found near his work area, the department said. A congressional aide spotted a printed copy of the "The Protocols of the Meetings of t...
Brother of star witness in Trump's first impeachment set to be promoted by the Army
CNN - 16 Mar 2021 04:35
Army Lt. Col. Yevgeny Vindman, whose brother Alex was a star witness in the House impeachment inquiry, is set to be promoted to colonel after overcoming alleged retaliation efforts by the Trump White House, a person fami...
Republicans flock to Mar-a-Lago for Trump fundraising, photo-ops
ABC News - 16 Mar 2021 04:30
As Donald Trump plots his post-White House political life, his flashy country club properties have emerged as destination spots for GOP candidates looking to raise money.
3 Are Struck and Killed by Driver in San Diego
The New York Times - 16 Mar 2021 04:21
At least six others were injured when a man drove a station wagon onto a sidewalk in an area where homeless people often seek shelter, the authorities said.
Hear what changed Trump voters' minds about vaccine
CNN - 16 Mar 2021 03:24
CNN's Anderson Cooper speaks with former CDC director, Tom Frieden, about a recent focus group conducted by a Republican pollster consisting of vaccine-hesitant Trump voters, who spoke about why they are reluctant to rec...
Stimulus check argument prompted Indiana quadruple murder, family says
New York Post - 16 Mar 2021 15:32
An argument over a stimulus check led a 25-year-old man to shoot the mother of his child and kill four of her relatives at an Indianapolis home, according to reports.
The Death Toll in Myanmar's Protests Reaches 138 as the Junta Orders Martial Law Across a Large Area of Yangon
Time - 16 Mar 2021 03:52
U.N. chief Antonio Guterres called on the international community "to come together in solidarity with the people of Myanmar."
New terrifying video shows plane crash into SUV in Florida, killing 3 people
New York Post - 16 Mar 2021 15:29
Horrifying new video captured the moment a single-engine plane with two people aboard slammed into an SUV on a residential block in Florida - killing three people, including a young child. Graphic footage caught by a nei...
Prince Philip, 99, leaves London hospital after 1 month stay, heart procedure
ABC News - 16 Mar 2021 14:52
Philip was originally admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in February.
Cadaver Dogs Search Property Linked to 'Prime Suspect' in Kristin Smart Case
The New York Times - 16 Mar 2021 04:14
Paul Flores, the last person to see Ms. Smart before her disappearance in May 1996, continues to be the focus of investigators, the authorities said.
Deb Haaland Becomes First Native American Cabinet Secretary
The New York Times - 16 Mar 2021 03:55
The Senate confirmed Ms. Haaland to lead the Interior Department. She'll be charged with essentially reversing the agency's course over the past four years.
Killer whose murders inspired 'The Amityville Horror' books and movies dies
CNN - 16 Mar 2021 03:38
Ronald DeFeo Jr., the killer who inspired "The Amityville Horror" book and movie series, has died, according to a spokesperson for the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Services (DOCCS).
First Russia poisoned him. Now this is the prison camp for Alexey Navalny
CNN - 16 Mar 2021 03:33
At the rusty gates of Penal Colony No. 2, dour prison officers in military fatigues turn unwanted visitors away
Capitol Police officer suspended after anti-Semitic tract found near work station
The Week - 16 Mar 2021 03:28
A Capitol Police officer was suspended on Monday after "anti-Semitic reading material" was found near his work area, acting Chief Yogananda D. Pittman announced in a statement. The Washington Post obtained photos showing...
US air travel hits pandemic high as spring breakers hit the beach
New York Post - 16 Mar 2021 02:52
The US last weekend saw the highest amount of air travelers since the pandemic began -- as throngs of spring breakers flew to sunny beaches for the annual party. On both Friday and Sunday, more than 1.3 million people we...
Dash and bodycam footage shows gunfire exchange that left Nashville police officer injured, one woman dead
NY Daily News - 16 Mar 2021 19:07Marjorie Taylor Greene Gets Surprise Visit After Not Appearing To Know Guam Is Part Of U.S.
The Huffington Post - 16 Mar 2021 19:18
Guam's representative in Congress delivered a batch of island cookies to Greene's office this week.
Syrian engineer invents an internet-free communication app
CBSNews - 16 Mar 2021 18:48
Abdul Rahman AlAshraf is a Syrian immigrant living in Germany. His experience in Syria during the civil war inspired him to create a solution for people in conflict zones to communicate easily, even when internet network...