Pardon for Michael Flynn under discussion at the White House
The White House has discussed a possible pardon for Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, and others, three…
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‘It’s wild down here’ as Milwaukee County recount continues
The Milwaukee County recount in Wisconsin won’t be finished until after Thanksgiving after a slower-than-expected start, including several…
Continue ReadingKey Democrat warns Biden not to nominate Mike Morell as CIA director
A key Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee is warning President-elect Joe Biden that he should avoid nominating a top contender for the job…
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Key Democrat warns Biden not to nominate Mike Morell as CIA director
A key Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee is warning President-elect Joe Biden that he should avoid nominating a top contender for the job…
Continue ReadingK-pop band BTS earn their first Grammy nomination for hit song ‘Dynamite’
K-pop group BTS, arguably the biggest boy band in the world, earned their first ever Grammy Award nomination on Tuesday for their hit song…
Continue ReadingCalifornia prosecutors say thousands of people, including inmates, fraudulently applied for stimulus money and may have cost the state $1 billion
Thousands of inmates throughout California — including death row inmates — may have bilked the state’s unemployment benefits system…
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Asian stocks rise following Wall Street rally and positive vaccine news
Stocks in Asia jumped on Wednesday, following Wall Street’s rally that saw the Dow pass the 30,000 milestone for the first time, as investors…
Continue ReadingBruno Fernandes scores stunning goal in Manchester United win but denies himself chance of a hat trick
Bruno Fernandes was in inspirational form during Manchester United‘s 4-1 win against Istanbul Basaksehir in the Champions League on Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingCDC director cites this website to back in-school learning. Its designer calls that ‘bananas’
A Brown University economics professor said she is surprised to hear the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is relying on…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest man who said he had Covid-19 and spat at hikers who weren’t wearing masks
Massachusetts police have arrested a man who told two hikers who weren’t wearing masks he had Covid-19 and spat at them several times. Hale…
Continue ReadingBiden says transition outreach from Trump administration has been ‘sincere’
President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that communication from the Trump administration to help with his transition has been “sincere”…
Continue ReadingNeed a Covid-19 nurse? That’ll be $8,000 a week
In March, Claire Tripeny was watching her dream job fall apart. She’d been working as an intensive care nurse at St. Anthony Hospital in…
Continue ReadingCouple sends life-sized cardboard cutouts to their grandkids after coronavirus canceled their holiday plans
A Texas couple came up with a clever and safe way to be with their grandchildren over the holidays after canceling their traditional, in-person…
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Biden becomes first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes
Joe Biden has become the first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes, with his record-breaking number of popular votes still…
Continue ReadingHere’s how Trump’s transition blockade finally ended
Two weeks after Joe Biden was projected to win the presidential election, General Services Administrator Emily Murphy was finally prepared to stop…
Continue ReadingBiden’s intelligence chief pick promises to ‘speak truth to power’ in shift from Trump era
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the US intelligence community, Avril Haines, made clear Tuesday that she intends to continue…
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Biden’s intelligence chief pick promises to ‘speak truth to power’ in shift from Trump era
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the US intelligence community, Avril Haines, made clear Tuesday that she intends to continue…
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What the turkey pardon says about Trump’s transition
President Donald Trump made two rare post-Election Day appearances in front of TV cameras today — in both of which he touted stock market gains…
Continue ReadingBiden taps longtime diplomat jettisoned under Trump as US ambassador to the UN
Linda Thomas-Greenfield grew up in Louisiana, “in a segregated town in which the KKK regularly would come on weekends and burn a cross in…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania to ban drinking at bars and restaurants on Thanksgiving eve in effort to stop coronavirus spread
In an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19, Pennsylvania state officials announced Monday that residents will not be able to drink alcohol at bars…
Continue ReadingUS held dozens of children, including a 1-month-old, at border for several days in last 2 months
US Customs and Border Protection held more than five dozen children, some under the age of 1, in facilities along the US-Mexico border for over three…
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The Trump administration is considering shortening the recommended quarantine time for Covid-19
President Donald Trump’s coronavirus task force is reviewing evidence about how long people need to quarantine to be safe and slow the spread…
Continue ReadingCostly controversy ignites over sprinklers in wedding barns
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — Once used by Minnesota dairy farmers, barns are now big…
Continue ReadingPrinceton undergrads can return to campus next semester. They just have to stick to some strict rules
Princeton University is welcoming its undergraduate students back to campus next semester — with some strings attached. The Ivy League school…
Continue ReadingAs Covid-19 cases surge, health care workers say PPE is still a struggle
As the country grapples with surging coronavirus cases, some hospitals, clinics and nursing facilities are still struggling to maintain adequate…
Continue ReadingGrateful residents wait hours at free Thanksgiving turkey giveawaysi
Click here for updates on this story Miami, FL (WFOR ) — The coronavirus pandemic has led to an unusually high demand…
Continue ReadingHoliday spectacular goes on as a drive-through event
Click here for updates on this story VALENCIA, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — Bugs Bunny, Sylvester and even Old Saint Nick himself…
Continue ReadingNurses beg people to take COVID precautions seriously
Click here for updates on this story PARKER, CO (KCNC) — As positive cases and hospitalizations continue to rise from…
Continue ReadingTrump administration considers shortening recommended virus quarantine time
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump’s coronavirus task force is reviewing evidence about how long people need to quarantine to be…
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WATCH: ICU doctor warns ‘this is what you’ll see at the end of your life’ if Covid precautions aren’t taken
ST. LOUIS, Missouri — After notifying a family their loved one had died from Covid-19, ICU Dr. Ken Remy felt compelled to send a message to…
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