Crews started dismantling the remaining fence surrounding the washington-dc” target=”_blank”>U.S. Capitol<, officials installed two layers of fencing blocking off the Capitol. Although the large perimeter fencing was removed in March, the inner layer of fencing closer to the Capitol itself remained, blocking the public from entering the grounds. Crews began …
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American men experiencing 'friendship recession': report
American men are having a hard time making friendsa>.<.” This week, the center published an analysis of its May 2021 American Perspectives Survey, which found that all Americans are suffering from a shortage of relationships” target=”_blank”>friendships, with men faring< Only about 27% of men have at least six close friends, …
Read More »Budd: Trump endorsement ‘really accelerated’ GOP run for Senate in North Carolina
Rep. Ted Budd says donald-trump”>former President Trump< for senate”>Senate< “really clarified things” in the battle for the Republican nomination. The former president made headlines a month ago when he endorsed Budd as he gave the keynote address at the North Carolina GOP convention. Budd, who was first elected to Congress …
Read More »Double homicide conviction overturned after new evidence uncovered
A us-regions man serving a 60-year-sentence for a 2004 double homicide had his conviction overturned by a state judge Friday after the attorney general’s office uncovered evidence exonerating him, officials said Friday. Taron Hill, 34, was convicted in 2006 on two counts of murder and other weapons charges in the …
Read More »Georgia golf course shooting suspect bound victims with tape, investigators allege
An crime warrant for the suspect in the us-regions golf course shooting” target=”_blank”>shooting<. Police allege that Bryan Rhoden, 23, bound two of the victims with tape around their hands, legs and mouths in the back of a white Dodge Ram pickup truck on July 3. Authorities found Henry Valdez, 46, …
Read More »Prisoner on the loose after escaping New York City jail
A us-regions prisoner is on the loose after he escaped custody from a floating jail known as “The Barge” in the Bronx. “Our Correction Intelligence Bureau immediately began working around-the-clock with our law enforcement partners at multiple levels. No escape from our facilities is ever acceptable and we are taking …
Read More »5-minute tech fix: Finally speed up your PC
When your topics slows to a crawl, it’s frustrating, and you want to fix it as fast as possible. Occasionally, your internet is actually to blame. Tap or click for the best ways to fix a pokey Wi-Fi connection. If your computer is on its last legs, there’s not a …
Read More »Gender disparity: Female wages continue to lag behind men's salaries in the House and Senate
Women who work for congress” target=”_blank”>Congress<, new salary data reveal. Women working in the Washington, D.C., and local offices for house-of-representatives” target=”_blank”>House< members make on average $57,308 compared to $59,525 for men, according to salary data for 2021 provided by LegiStorm, a nonpartisan company that monitors and researches congressional data. …
Read More »West says Trump’s backing of Abbott ‘doesn’t hurt’ his primary challenge against Texas governor
DALLAS – Outgoing us-regions GOP chair and former congressman Allen West insists that donald-trump”>former President Trump< “doesn’t hurt” his 2022 primary challenge against the two-term Republican state-and-local “It has no relevance to me as I prepare to run for governor of Texas,” West told Fox News ahead of his speech …
Read More »Tristan Thompson seemingly threatens Khloe Kardashian's ex-husband Lamar Odom
Tristan Thompson seemingly threatened kardashians” target=”_blank”>Khloe Kardashian<, 41, reacted to Kardashian’s photo in the comments section, writing “Hottie” with several flame and heart eye emojis. It appears Odom has since deleted the comment. Thompson, 30, appeared to be bothered by Odom’s reaction and wrote a comment of his own underneath …
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