President Biden, First Lady pay respects to Bourbon Street attack victims in NOLA
President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden attended a memorial service for the victims of the Bourbon Street terrorist attack in New Orleans on Monday, paying their respects to the 14 victims who died. The event was an interfaith prayer service held at the Cathedral of Saint-Louis, King of France, in the French Quarter. The […]
University class questions whether Black and White women can be friends
Yale University will offer a class this semester that will study friendships between black and white women, according to the school's course catalog. courseTitled “No Time for Tears: Friendship between Black Women and White Women,'' the exhibition examines whether “the relationship between black women and white women can be one of equality.'' “Are these relationships […]
FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show A Christmas Day Attack In West Bank?
The news agency Al Jazeera has been suspended from broadcasting in the occupied West Bank by the Palestinian Authority. CNN The outlet reported that it was accused of “misleading reporting” and sharing “inflammatory material”. A post shared on Facebook purports to show people recently attacking a church in the West Bank on Christmas Day. The […]
Trump rips Biden’s offshore drilling restrictions: ‘I’ll unban it immediately’
President-elect Trump slammed President Biden's decision to block oil drilling across large swaths of the US coastline, saying he would “lift the ban.” “That's ridiculous. We're lifting the ban immediately,” Trump said Monday in an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt. However, it is not entirely clear whether he will be able to do […]
This is a ‘distraction’ from Trump’s policy agenda, Montana rep says
Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., reacts to Trump’s latest call out of China’s influence over the Panama Canal on ‘Mornings with Maria. source
Florida State Data Shows Steep Decline in Abortions in 2024
Abortions in Florida declined sharply in 2024 compared to previous years, according to state data compiled by the Florida Health Care Agency (AHCA). show. A total of 60,755 fetuses were aborted in Florida last year. According to AHCA's 2024 “by county,” there were 3,754 people whose mothers were from out of state. report. 28% fewer […]
Drugged-up driver behind wheel of speeding Mustang causes crash that critically injured officer: police
A Brentwood, New York, man has been arrested on suspicion of speeding while under the influence of drugs on the Long Island Expressway (LIE) and causing a crash that seriously injured a police officer, police said. . Cody Fisher, 29, faces multiple charges including driving while impaired by drugs, second-degree assault, second-degree unlawful flight from […]
Congress certifies Trump’s election win: ‘Today, America’s democracy stood’ | Donald Trump
The US Congress certified Donald Trump's presidential election victory on Monday in a highly symbolic event. It's been four years since he incited a violent mob to disrupt a similar ceremony to overturn his defeat in the 2020 presidential election. Vice President Kamala Harris, who Trump lost to Democrats in the November election, presided over […]
Overblown fears of HMPV cases in China reflect pandemic scars – The Washington Post
Overblown fears of HMPV cases in China reflect pandemic scars The Washington Post CDC is monitoring HMPV spike in China as US cases increase New York Post What is human metapneumovirus, are cases surging in China, and should we be worried? The Guardian What is HMPV, and should we fear another pandemic? NewsNation Now What is HMPV? What to […]
Atlanta Dream coaching hires demonstrate the value of WNBA experience
and WNBA As free agency begins later this month, teams around the league continue to finalize their 2025 coaching staffs and front office members. On Monday afternoon, the Atlanta Dream announced several new employees. The organization will welcome LaToya Sanders and Brandi Poole as new assistant coaches and promote Brooklyn Cartwright to assistant general manager. […]