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Man in Chewbacca costume wanted for stabbing in New Orleans
New York Post - 27 Apr 2021 02:07
Police in New Orleans are on the lookout for a stabbing suspect dressed as a Star Wars character.
GOP Group Is Rating Members' Response To Trump's Attempts To Overturn Democracy
The Huffington Post - 27 Apr 2021 01:55
The "GOP Democracy Report Card" gives grades to members of Congress based on whether they supported Trump's lie about the election being stolen from him.
Ring doorbell camera shows missing Houston mom the night before she disappeared
NY Daily News - 27 Apr 2021 05:05
New footage has been released courtesy of a Ring doorbell that shows missing mom of three Erica Hernandez leaving her sister-in-law's home just hours before she disappeared without a trace.
China targets foreign spies and 'hostile forces' with new anti-espionage rules
CNN - 27 Apr 2021 04:39
China is stepping up anti-espionage activities amid worsening ties with the United States and a renewed focus on national security ahead of a key Communist Party anniversary later this year.
Drug suspect wears Pinocchio t-shirt in booking photo
NY Daily News - 27 Apr 2021 03:11
The shirt shows the Disney character's nose growing and reads 'It wasn't me'
Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood reveals he secretly battled cancer during the pandemic
USA Today - 27 Apr 2021 05:31Woman dead, two others hospitalized, after plastic surgery at Mexico clinic
New York Post - 27 Apr 2021 05:31
A California woman died and two others were hospitalized after they all received plastic surgery on the same day at a clinic in Mexico.
Inside Anthony Hopkins's Unexpected Win at the Oscars
The New York Times - 27 Apr 2021 05:01
The actor offered to accept via Zoom but the academy said no. Still, he won because of a release strategy that ensured his film would peak at the last minute.
GOP state senator banned from Alaska Airlines after 'continued refusal' to comply with mask requirements
The Week - 27 Apr 2021 04:59
An Alaska state senator is learning the hard way what happens when you get banned from the only quick mode of transportation between your home and work. State Sen. Lora Reinbold (R) is a coronavirus vaccine skeptic and c...
New US Census data shows which states will gain and lose seats in Congress
CNN - 27 Apr 2021 04:49
The US Census Bureau announced Monday that the total population of the United States has topped 331 million people, marking the country's second slowest population growth rate in US history. Amid that, Texas will gain tw...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Likely Headed for Recall Election After Organizers Gather 1.6 Million Signatures
Time - 27 Apr 2021 04:41
The recall against Newsom will be among the highest-profile political races in the country this year
Alaska Airlines bans state lawmaker for her 'continued refusal to comply' with mask mandate
CNN - 27 Apr 2021 04:34
An Alaska state lawmaker who had called flight attendants "mask bullies" and clashed with airline employees on video over mask rules is now banned from Alaska Airlines for her "continued refusal to comply" with the mask ...
Condé Nast cooking publication nixes beef to promote sustainability
New York Post - 27 Apr 2021 04:21
Epicurious, a food and cooking website by Condé Nast, announced that it is nixing beef from its publication to promote a more sustainable planet.
Lawyers arguing for Capitol rioter's release say he called Pelosi a 'biatch,' which is 'less offensive'
CNN - 27 Apr 2021 04:07
Lawyers for a man photographed sitting at a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the January 6 riot at the US Capitol are arguing that he called her a "biatch," not a "b*tch," in calling for his release.
Teen killed in Bronzeville shooting Monday afternoon
Chicago Tribune - 27 Apr 2021 04:05
An 18-year-old man was killed Monday afternoon in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. The teen was shot in his head and chest around 4:30 p.m. near the alley in the 200 block of East 38th Street, according to Chicago pol...
'Ready for the pop?': Colorado police officer joked about excessive force used in arrest of elderly woman, video shows
USA Today - 27 Apr 2021 04:00NIH grant to help Northwestern spinoff produce 1 million COVID-19 tests per month
Chicago Tribune - 27 Apr 2021 03:44
A new, relatively quick COVID-19 test developed at Northwestern University is getting $21.3 million from a National Institutes of Health initiative, the Evanston-based university announced Monday.
Teenage boy harassed by Tennessee CEO for wearing a dress to prom
NY Daily News - 27 Apr 2021 02:25
The CEO of VisuWell, Sam Johnson was caught on camera allegedly harassing a teenage boy who wore a dress to prom on Saturday night, saying that the boy looked like an "idiot."
West Virginia to give $100 savings bonds to young people who get COVID shot
New York Post - 27 Apr 2021 02:11
West Virginia is giving $100 savings bonds to residents between the ages of 16 to 35 who get vaccinated for the coronavirus, a report said.
Effort to recall California governor has enough signatures to trigger election
ABC News - 27 Apr 2021 02:00
The California Secretary of State's office announced Monday night that the state had verified 1.6 million signatures.
Homeland Security launches review of extremism within agency
ABC News - 27 Apr 2021 01:56
Agency includes the Coast Guard and the main immigration enforcement agencies.
New York State Fair slated to reopen amid easing of COVID restrictions for offices, gyms and stadiums
NY Daily News - 27 Apr 2021 01:31
The governor touted New York's latest seven-day positive test average, which fell to just 2.1%, the lowest since Nov. 8, as he made the announcement from the State Fairgrounds outside of Syracuse.