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GOP senators want FBI to answer for 2020 Hunter Biden briefing
New York Post - 26 Aug 2022 04:46
Two leading Republican senators want to interview FBI officials about the bureau's "unnecessary" 2020 briefing to discredit their investigation into Hunter Biden's foreign business affairs.
4 dead, including constable, in shooting at Arizona apartment complex
New York Post - 26 Aug 2022 04:24
Four people, including a constable, were killed in a shooting at an Arizona apartment complex Thursday that began over an eviction dispute, according to local reports.
'We're losing our people': COVID ravaged Indigenous tribes in New Mexico. Did uranium mining set the stage?
USA Today - 26 Aug 2022 13:30
COVID-19 ravaged Indigenous tribes in New Mexico. A long legacy of uranium exposure may have made them uniquely vulnerable.
Atlanta-area DA wants former Trump chief of staff Meadows to testify in election interference probe
USA Today - 26 Aug 2022 03:54
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said Trump's ex-chief of staff has info on efforts "to influence the results of the ... 2020 election."
North Korea says new fever cases were flu, not COVID-19
ABC News - 26 Aug 2022 02:50
North Korea says the latest fever cases detected in its border region with China were tested to be influenza, not coronavirus infections as initially feared
Moderna to sue BioNTech/Pfizer over COVID vaccine
ABC News - 26 Aug 2022 15:30
Moderna to sue BioNTech/Pfizer over COVID vaccine.
Half-naked lawyer beat ex-wife to death in front of children: officials
New York Post - 26 Aug 2022 04:05
A North Dakota lawyer allegedly beat his ex-wife to death in Minnesota on Tuesday as she clung to the youngest of their five children.
$1.34B Mega Millions winner still hasn't claimed prize after one month
New York Post - 26 Aug 2022 03:01
It's been one month since a lucky player won $1.34 billion in a Mega Millions jackpot -- but the prizewinner still hasn't claimed their fortune.
Boy, 16, fatally shot at suburban Indianapolis bus stop
ABC News - 26 Aug 2022 02:49
Police say an arrest has been made in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy waiting at a suburban Indianapolis school bus stop
Putin signs decree to increase size of Russian military
The Week - 26 Aug 2022 02:20
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a decree increasing the size of his military by 137,000, boosting the active-duty ranks to 1.15 million. The order was posted on the Kremlin's website, and sets a targe...
Worm 'burgers' could solve world hunger, scientists claim
New York Post - 26 Aug 2022 02:05
South Korean scientists have cooked mealworms, or beetle larvae, along with sugar to create "meat" -- and they claim it tastes authentic.
Jerome Powell's speech Friday is expected to set tone for future Fed interest rate hikes
USA Today - 26 Aug 2022 14:48
Fed Chair Powell will speak on Friday at a conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Investors want to know how he thinks rate hikes should unfold.
Report: US Coast Guard ship denied port call in Solomons
ABC News - 26 Aug 2022 13:35
A U.S. coast guard cutter conducting patrols as part of an international mission to prevent illegal fishing was recently unable to get clearance for a scheduled port call in the Solomon Islands
Christie's to Sell Paul G. Allen's $1 Billion Art Collection
The New York Times - 26 Aug 2022 03:44
The sale, which is expected to be the biggest in auction history for a private collection, will offer works from the Microsoft co-founder's impressive cache that ranges from old masters to contemporary giants.
Officials announce 37 new monkeypox cases as numbers decline for second week in a row
Boston - 26 Aug 2022 03:38
This follows a change in vaccination procedure that is expected to create a higher rate of immunity. The post Officials announce 37 new monkeypox cases as numbers decline for second week in a row appeared first on Boston...
Special-needs student sexually assaulted at school wins $26 million verdict from California jury
NY Daily News - 26 Aug 2022 03:29
The girl was 11 years old when she was attacked at a Pasadena school.
North Carolina gay pride event slammed over video of young child on stripper pole
New York Post - 26 Aug 2022 02:56
Twitter users reacted negatively on to viral videos and photos showing a young child on a stripper pole at a recent gay pride event in North Carolina.
Newsom touts California's historic vote to ban sale of new gas engine cars by 2035
ABC News - 26 Aug 2022 02:20
The governor spoke with ABC News' Matt Gutman following the move by state regulators to ban the sale of gas powered vehicles.
White House schools reps who took PPP money, but oppose student-debt cancellation
NY Daily News - 26 Aug 2022 02:18
Many conservatives have objected to waiving student loans with some concerned that it will add to inflation
TikTok car theft challenge: Chicago area sees 767% increase in Hyundai, Kia thefts
New York Post - 26 Aug 2022 02:03
TikTok users are posting videos under the hashtag "Kia Boyz," teaching people how to start Kia or Hyundai vehicles without keys.
A Michigan town may lose its only library after its staff refused to remove an LGBTQ book
USA Today - 26 Aug 2022 22:29
The Patmos Library in Jamestown, Michigan, may close after residents voted to defund it over staff's refusal to remove books with LGBT themes.
U.S. and China Announce Deal to Share Audits of U.S.-listed Chinese Firms
The New York Times - 26 Aug 2022 16:38
The agreement could prevent Chinese companies from having to depart U.S. stock exchanges, but U.S. officials remain wary of whether China will fulfill its terms.