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Month: January 2021

Trailblazing firefighter hopes to inspire unity when she recites Pledge of Allegiance at Biden’s inauguration

When Andrea Hall leads the nation in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at Joe Biden’s inauguration next week, she’ll not only represent the kind of progress envisioned by the incoming president but she’ll also deliver the words with a sense of mission, doing her part to bring together a divided country. “Everything it expresses, I

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Baltimore judge strikes down Restaurant Association’s lawsuit to overturn Mayor Scott’s dining ban

Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ) — A judge on Thursday denied the Restaurant Association of Maryland’s lawsuit to overturn Mayor Brandon Scott’s ban on in-person dining in Baltimore. In-person dining at city restaurants has been banned for more than a month. On his first full day in office, Scott announced

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El Condado de Riverside abre nuevas citas para la vacuna contra el COVID-19

Las Autoridades de Salud del Condado han abierto nuevas citas para la vacuna contra el COVID-19. Trabajadores de salud en las primeras fases, igualmente como maestros, trabajadores del campo, y personas mayores de 65 años pueden registrarse.  Entre los sitios, se encuentran los terrenos de la feria en Indio.  Una clínica improvisada está programada para

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USPS temporarily removing collection boxes around Wisconsin State Capitol ‘out of abundance of caution’

Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The United States Postal Service is temporarily removing blue collection boxes ahead of potential violence targeted at state capitols, including in Wisconsin. “Due to reports of possible demonstrations beginning this weekend, out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our employees and

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Gov. Brown ‘shocked and appalled’ to learn Oregon won’t receive expected additional COVID-19 vaccine doses next week from federal government

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Gov. Kate Brown announced Friday morning what she called “disturbing news” — Oregon will not receive expected additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine next week. In a series of tweets, Brown said the update on vaccine distribution was confirmed to her by General Gustave Perna

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Senate postpones first confirmation hearing for crucial position in Biden administration

The first confirmation hearing for a crucial position in the Biden administration has been postponed from Friday until Tuesday of next week. The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence postponed Friday’s confirmation hearing for President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to be the next director of national intelligence, Avril Haines, the committee’s leadership said in a statement Thursday

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Wikileaks asks reporters for help in desperate bid to score Julian Assange last-minute pardon

In a last-minute bid to persuade President Donald Trump to pardon Julian Assange, Wikileaks has reached out to several high-profile reporters asking for help in its efforts to rescue its founder from potential life in prison. The messages sent to reporters over Twitter direct message said that Assange’s partner, Stella Moris, had directed Wikileaks to

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Mother charged with homicide in death of infant

Click here for updates on this story     WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — A mother is under arrest in Lycoming County charged with murdering her 5-month-old daughter. Williamsport police say Corrie Cowlay-­Saunders faces homicide and attempted homicide charges. Officer say they were investigating the stabbing of Cordell Faltz, Cowlay­Saunders’ former boyfriend Thursday night at a home on

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

López Obrador dice que «no hay elementos para juzgar a Cienfuegos» y que en el país debe «terminarse la impunidad, la corrupción»

(CNN Español) — El presidente de México Andrés Manuel López Obrador fijó su postura respecto a la exoneración, por parte de la Fiscalía General de la República, a Salvador Cienfuegos, exsecretario de Defensa durante el mandato del expresidente Enrique Peña Nieto (2012-2018). El mandatario mexicano dijo que no hay elementos para juzgar a Cienfuegos, pero

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