That foreboding black fence erected around the U.S. Capitol building has had an unintentional side effect: walling off the local government’s ability to enact new laws. Washington, D.C., city officials say dozens of new local laws have been bottlenecked because of the lockdown of the Capitol building. Under terms of… Read More
China and Canada escalate tensions amid T-shirt controversy (seriously)
China has made a formal complaint to Canada over T-shirts ordered by a Canadian Embassy staffer in Beijing that allegedly mocked China’s response to the coronavirus outbreak, in an apparent mix-up between the city of Wuhan and the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. Sponsored: How-to slash your risk of memory loss… Read More
Bidens adding a baby bed to the White House, inside reports say
There’s a crib in President Joe Biden’s White House. Upstairs in the family residence, the bed is set for the president’s youngest grandchild, Beau Biden Jr. The baby was born last year to Biden’s only surviving son, Hunter Biden, brother of Beau Biden, the president’s other son, who died of… Read More
[Pics] Man receives rare face, hand transplant operation
Almost six months after a rare face and hands transplant, Joe DiMeo is relearning how to smile, blink, pinch and squeeze. The 22-year-old New Jersey resident had the operation last August, two years after being badly burned in a car crash. “I knew it would be baby steps all the… Read More
2 FBI agents dead in Florida search warrant incident
Two FBI agents were fatally shot and three wounded while trying to serve a search warrant in Florida on Tuesday, prompting a SWAT team to storm an apartment building where the suspect was holed up as neighbors huddled inside their homes. The suspect also ended up dead. The confrontation in… Read More
Report: CNN ratings in toilet post-Trump
CNN has some thinking to do. After some of the latest Nielsen television numbers have released following Joe Biden’s inauguration, the network is no doubt worried about what the future in a post-Donald Trump world will look like. So far, not so good. Sponsored: How-to slash your risk of memory… Read More
Tributes pour in for dead “Saved by the Bell” star
“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with cancer, according to his representative. He was 44. “Dustin did not suffer. He did not have to lie submerged in pain. For that, we are grateful,” the actor’s spokesman, Roger Paul, said in a statement. Diamond,… Read More
Cowboys for Trump leader denied jail release
A federal judge denied bail Mobday to jailed Cowboys for Trump leader Couy Griffin as he awaits trial on a charge involving the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol, describing Griffin as a flight risk who denies the legitimacy of the current U.S. government. U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui… Read More
Mysterious oyster die-off baffles harvesters
Oyster harvesters and a state agency are trying to find the reason for the death of millions of pounds of oysters in some Louisiana harvesting areas in January. The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reports that harvesters believe that the worst of the unexplained die-off is over, although small areas of… Read More
#MeToo movement goes after next star…
Rocker Marilyn Manson was dropped by his record label on Monday after actor Evan Rachel Wood accused her ex-fiancé of sexual and other physical abuse, alleging she was “manipulated into submission” during their relationship. Manson called the allegations “horrible distortions of reality.” Wood, who stars on HBO’s “Westworld,” had spoken… Read More
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