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Matt Gaetz Tells Supporters He Is a Victim of Leaks and Lies
The New York Times - 10 Apr 2021 03:53
The congressman defended himself in his first major public appearance since a Justice Department inquiry came to light last week.
'Sense of Disappointment' on the Left as the N.Y.C. Mayor's Race Unfolds
The New York Times - 10 Apr 2021 09:00
Even as New York has veered toward the left, two more-moderate candidates, Andrew Yang and Eric Adams, lead the mayoral race.
By 5-4 Vote, Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on Prayer Meetings in Homes
The New York Times - 10 Apr 2021 06:38
The court shifted direction in cases on Covid-related limits on religious services after Justice Amy Coney Barrett replaced Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Fake COVID vaccination cards are spreading like a virus online
New York Post - 10 Apr 2021 03:58
A black market in fake vaccination record cards is reaching epidemic proportions online. Fraudsters have been hawking knock-offs of the three-by-four-inch cards on retail sites including eBay, Etsy and Shopify, as well a...
Ray Lambert, D-Day survivor, WWII torch bearer, dies at 100
NY Daily News - 10 Apr 2021 05:444 gray whales wash up dead in 9 days in San Francisco Bay Area
NY Daily News - 10 Apr 2021 05:26
The gray whale population has been steadily declining since 2016.
James Carville calls 'Defund the Police' a 'terrible drag' on the Democratic party
New York Post - 10 Apr 2021 03:25
Veteran Democratic operative James Carville blasted the "Defund the Police" movement — calling it a "terrible drag" on his party. Carville lodged the criticism in an interview this week with Weekly Standard editor Bill...
Woman Who Coughed on Pier 1 Shopper Is Sentenced to 30 Days
The New York Times - 10 Apr 2021 05:30
Debra Hunter, 53, was seen in a widely circulated video last year coughing on a customer who was recording her dispute with employees at a home-goods store in Jacksonville, Fla.
Former Oklahoma attorney, boyfriend charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend, ex's parents
New York Post - 10 Apr 2021 04:24
AnOklahomadefense attorney fell in love with her felonious client - then allegedly helped himexecutehis ex-girlfriend and her parents to try and bury a domestic violence case against him, according to prosecutors. Keegan...
Ghislaine Maxwell's family launches website defending her: 'My sister is no monster'
New York Post - 10 Apr 2021 02:31
The family of Ghislaine Maxwell launched a website Friday that proclaims her "innocence" and tries to present "a more balanced viewpoint" of the accused madam, insisting she is “no monster.” Realghislaine.com is fill...
Experts demand compulsory licensing for generic production of a drug against Covid-19
OpEdNews - 10 Apr 2021 15:45
This article is based on demands of a network of several associations of medical experts that are demanding from the government to issue compulsory licensing for Remdesivir - one of the few lifesaving drugs that show som...
Greta Thunberg to skip UN climate conference over COVID vaccine inequality
New York Post - 10 Apr 2021 06:28
Swedish teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg said she is skipping the United Nation’s climate conference in Scotland over concerns about the inequality in COVID-19 vaccine access. “Of course I would love to att...
US to house migrant families in hotels to keep up with border crisis
New York Post - 10 Apr 2021 04:38
Migrant families will be held at hotels in the Phoenix area in response to a growing number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said Friday, another step in the Biden administration's rush to set up te...
Keep America Great PAC Organizer Charged With Bilking Trump Supporters Out Of $250,000
The Huffington Post - 10 Apr 2021 04:12
James Kyle Bell is also charged with fraudulently obtaining $1 million in funds from the coronavirus-relief Paycheck Protection Program.
Her babies taken, she died alone in a police cell -- the victim of a problem Australia can't seem to fix
CNN - 10 Apr 2021 03:45
Rebecca Maher didn't get to hold her youngest child.
Brain of S.C. shooting suspect and ex-NFL player Phillip Adams to be tested for CTE
NY Daily News - 10 Apr 2021 02:47
Adams is suspected of killing 5 people before dying by suicide. His family asked that his brain be tested for chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease found in many former NFL players.
Semper coronavirus: Almost 40 percent of Marines are declining COVID-19 vaccine
New York Post - 10 Apr 2021 06:19
Nearly 40 percent of US Marines are declining COVID-19 vaccinations, according to a new report. Some 75,500 Marines have received vaccine shots, CNN reported Friday. But 48,000 other Marines have turned the shots down. T...
Surreal scenes in Phuket as island pins reopening hopes on vaccines
CNN - 10 Apr 2021 04:39
Pre-pandemic, Phuket's Patong Beach was not a place you'd go for peace and quiet.
In Chauvin Trial, Medical Examiner Says Police Were Main Cause of Floyd's Death
The New York Times - 10 Apr 2021 02:37
Dr. Andrew Baker, who performed the official autopsy of George Floyd, said that fentanyl and heart disease had contributed to his death, but that the officers' actions were the main cause.
Texas workplace shooting: Father of two dead, multiple others shot, including state trooper; suspect charged with murder
USA Today - 10 Apr 2021 01:56
Authorities in Texas said Larry Bollin, 27, was arrested Thursday after a manhunt. He allegedly killed one person and wounded multiple others.
Italian American group calls for restoring Columbus statue in Chicago's Arrigo Park
Chicago Tribune - 10 Apr 2021 01:46
An Italian American organization is calling on Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration to restore a statue of Christopher Columbus to a Near South Side park because of a decades-old agreement with the Chicago Park District...
Bartending mom busted when cops find cocaine on Dr. Seuss book in her home: report
NY Daily News - 10 Apr 2021 01:45
Police also say they found MDMA pills and marijuana in the home.