A 2-year-old boy was among the 17 people killed in a Bronx high-rise apartment building fire, police confirmed Wednesday. New York City police released the names and ages of final three victims identified after Sunday’s deadly blaze: Isatou Jabbie, 31 and her husband Hagi Jawara, 47, and 2-year-old Ousmane Konteh,… Read More
I quit! 18th House Dem resigns seat
Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo., will not run for re-election in November, according to a Monday statement. Perlmutter has become the latest representative to jump off the Democrats’ sinking ship. 18 House Democrats have publicly declined to run for re-election as of Tuesday, according to Ballotpedia. By contrast, only four House… Read More
Late Dem leader Harry Reid to lie in state at Capitol
Former Sen. Harry Reid will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol as colleagues and friends pay tribute to a hardscrabble Democrat who rose from poverty in a dusty Nevada mining town to the most powerful position in the U.S. Senate. Reid will be honored Wednesday in the Capitol Rotunda… Read More
Omicron expected to peak soon in US
Last year, the narrative was that COVID followed a two-month cycle of surges and lulls. But now the omicron variant seems to be peaking several times more quickly than last year’s delta variant. CAUTION — Do NOT Take Anything Else For Your Blood Pressure Until You See This [Sponsored] Scientists… Read More
Bartender tips off police about Key West arsonist
Always remember to tip your server, if you know what’s good for you. A tourist made a big impression in a Key West bar by ordering drinks three times on New Year’s Eve without leaving a tip. That enabled the staff to easily track him down after police released webcam… Read More
Mitch McConnell has a message for Schumer
The Senate opened Monday with bitter arguments between the two party leaders — and those arguments continued until Tuesday. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., took advantage of the Jan. 6 anniversary by pushing new Senate rules. The Senate Republicans weren’t having it. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., threatened… Read More
Northeast cancels school for subzero temperatures
A mass of arctic air swept into the Northeast on Tuesday, bringing bone-chilling sub-zero temperatures and closing schools across the region for the second time in less than a week. Schools in Massachusetts’ three largest cities — Boston, Worcester and Springfield — canceled classes, saying they did not want children… Read More
Kevin McCarthy says he’ll oust these top Dems in 2023
Republicans are likely to retake a majority in the House after this year’s midterm elections, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., has predicted. McCarthy has big plans for the year 2023… and the Democrats won’t be happy. The Republican leader plans to remove at least three controversial Democrats from their… Read More
Crowd thrilled by rare snowy owl over DC
A snowy owl apparently touring iconic buildings of the nation’s capital is captivating birdwatchers who manage to get a glimpse of the rare, resplendent visitor from the Arctic. Far from its summer breeding grounds in Canada, the snowy owl was first seen on Jan. 3, the day a winter storm… Read More
Fox News makes 2022 primetime change; MSNBC in turmoil
A new week brought new drama on TV cable news. Jesse Watters will host a new show on a weeknight, primetime evening timeslot on Fox News. And on MSNBC, Symone D. Sanders — former chief spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris — will host two new shows. Turn OFF aging… Read More
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