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Occupy Wall Street leader dead at 95

Dorli Rainey, a self-described “old lady in combat boots” who became a symbol of the Occupy protest movement when she was photographed after being pepper-sprayed by Seattle police, has died. She was 95. The longtime political activist died on Aug. 12, the Seattle Times reported. Her daughter, Gabriele Rainey, told… Read More

Dr. Anthony Fauci announces his resignation

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert who became a household name — albeit a polarizing one — during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Monday he will depart the federal government in December after more than five decades of service. Fauci, who serves as President Joe Biden’s chief medical… Read More

3 police officers suspended after video goes viral

Three Arkansas law enforcement officers have been suspended and a state police has been investigation launched after a video posted on social media showed a suspect being held down on the ground and beaten by police. Arkansas State Police said Sunday night that it would investigate the use of force… Read More

UK broadcaster to air musical satire on Prince Andrew

Prince Andrew will be the subject of a satirical TV musical in the latest season of shows from U.K. broadcaster Channel 4. Queen Elizabeth II’s second son stood down from royal duties after a disastrous interview in November 2019 discussing his ties with the late child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein… Read More

This just blew up in Meghan McCain’s face

The daytime talk show “The View” was just rated the “most-watched daytime talk show” since Meghan McCain quit… after she’d predicted the show’s ratings would collapse without her. The daughter of the late Sen. John McCain is a frequent critic of former President Donald Trump. So it’s only a matter… Read More

You’re fired! CNN star suddenly ousted

CNN has canceled its weekly “Reliable Sources” show on the media after three decades on the air, and said Thursday that its host, Brian Stelter, is leaving the network. The show will have its last broadcast this Sunday. “Reliable Sources,” and its host, appear to be the first prominent casualties… Read More

NASA moon rocket moved to launch pad ahead of first flight

NASA’s new moon rocket arrived at the launch pad Wednesday ahead of its debut flight in less than two weeks. The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket emerged from its mammoth hangar late Tuesday night, drawing crowds of Kennedy Space Center workers, many of whom were not yet born when NASA sent astronauts… Read More

FDA approves over-the-counter hearing aids

Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a long-awaited rule finalized Tuesday. The Food and Drug Administration said the new regulation cuts red tape by creating a new class of hearing aids that don’t require a medical exam, a prescription… Read More

Jimmy Carter’s Iran comments come back to haunt him

Salman Rushdie, the author of the novel The Satanic Verses, has faced risks to his safety ever since Iran’s government placed a bounty on him in 1989. On Friday, Rushdie was stabbed while giving a lecture in New York. Since then, he’s started to recover, and he’s earned well wishes from… Read More