Just under five years ago more than half of the senate currently in the senate” target=”_blank”>Senate< on legislation – but now many of them are leading the charge to eliminate it as soon as this weekend. “Reality changed,” Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, said when asked what is different in 2022 …
Read More »NYPD searching for handcuffed robbery suspect who escaped custody at hospital
Authorities in new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York City< suspect who escaped from a hospital on Wednesday while handcuffed and in crime custody. Akeem Williams, 21, was seen handcuffed and shirtless in a photo shared by police as he ran out of Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning, fleeing on foot in …
Read More »Wear a mask to prevent catching omicron, but which mask?
In light of the current world-wide infectious-disease outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is considering changing its mask guidelines for the general public to wear N95 or KN95 masks rather than cloth masks if they can tolerate wearing them consistently, according to a recent report. CDC Director …
Read More »Aric Almirola leaving NASCAR to put family first
Aric Almirola is a family man. The Stewart-Haas Racing driver is retiring from the nascar” target=”_blank”>NASCAR<” in an exclusive interview. The 37-year-old said his children Abby and Alex, who turn 9 and 10 this year, are getting into their own things, and he wants to be there with them. “Dad …
Read More »Autoimmune Disease: A body at war with itself
Autoimmune disease is a condition in which the body attacks itself, health experts told Fox News. Recently, the autoimmune disease scleroderma has been in the headlines after the death of actor/comedian Bob Saget, who campaigned to find a cure for the condition that took his sister’s life. According to the …
Read More »Red supergiant star's death witnessed by astronomers for the first time: report
air-and-space have captured the death of a air-and-space” target=”_blank”>red supergiant star< According to a press release from Northwestern, the team observed the red supergiant during the last 130 days before it collapsed into a Type II supernova. Previous observations showed that red supergiants were relatively inactive before their deaths, without …
Read More »Pelosi praises Biden's heated Atlanta election overhaul speech as 'fabulous'
House Speaker nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>Nancy Pelosi<‘s controversial us-regions voting rights speech, calling his remarks “wonderful” and “fabulous.” Biden this week gave his most full-throated argument in favor of passing voting rights laws, arguing in favor of changing Senate filibuster rules to “defend our democracy.” In his speech from Atlanta, Georgia, on …
Read More »Federal inmates to be released under 'time credits' program
The justice-department” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>Justice Department<more than three years ago. The department, in a rule being published Thursday in the Federal Register, is spelling out how “time credits” for prisoners will work. The bipartisan law is intended to encourage inmates to participate in programs aimed at reducing recidivism, which could …
Read More »White House official corrects Harris claim that COVID-19 tests will be sent by next week
kamala-harris” target=”_blank”>Vice President Kamala Harris< tests would be distributed to Americans as soon as next week, but a White House official soon walked that back. The Biden administration had announced in December that they would be purchasing and sending out half a billion tests, but it had been unclear exactly …
Read More »Sinema doubles down on filibuster support, dealing likely fatal blow to Dems' election bills
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said Thursday that she will not vote to weaken the senate” target=”_blank”>Senate’s< threshold, bucking her party leaders yet again and dealing a major blow to senate election reform effort. The comments, which match Sinema’s long-held stance on the filibuster, are effectively the final nail in the coffin …
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