In an abrupt reversal, an attorney for former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said his client will not cooperate with a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, citing a breakdown in negotiations with the panel. Attorney George Terwilliger said in a letter Tuesday that a deposition… Read More
Kamala Harris’ embarrassing habit goes viral
Vice President Kamala Harris seems extra vigilant about security, according to a Monday report from Politico. She made headlines for one particular habit: her strange preference for wired headphones. Sponsored: “Fruit Secret” for Better Blood Pressure More and more consumers have been turning to Bluetooth’s wireless headphones, but some consumers have… Read More
80 years later, we remember Pearl Harbor
A few dozen survivors of Pearl Harbor are expected to gather Tuesday at the site of the Japanese bombing 80 years ago to remember those killed in the attack that launched the U.S. into World War II. Herb Elfring, 99, said he’s glad to return to Pearl Harbor considering he… Read More
When turtles fly: Sanctuary nurses animals in unseasonably cold weather
Forty endangered sea turtles that were injured when the water off Massachusetts cooled down so quickly that they couldn’t swim away are being nursed back to health at the Mississippi Aquarium, flown there by a volunteer pilot group known as Turtles Fly Too. All are Kemp’s ridleys, the world’s smallest… Read More
Restaurant apologizes after asking officers to leave
The owners of a San Francisco restaurant have apologized for denying service to three police officers over the weekend because their weapons made their staff “uncomfortable.” The owners of Hilda and Jesse Restaurant apologized in a social media post published Sunday following an outcry and calls to boycott the eatery… Read More
Emmett Till investigation formally closed by feds; no new charges
The U.S. Justice Department said Monday it is ending its investigation into the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago who was abducted, tortured and killed after witnesses said he whistled at a white woman in Mississippi. The announcement came after the head of the department’s civil… Read More
Extreme storm threatens destruction across Hawaii
From the empty shores of Oahu’s Waikiki Beach to the snowy summit of the Big Island’s highest peak, an unusually strong winter storm is clobbering the Hawaiian Islands and raising the threat of dangerous flash floods, landslides and crashing tree limbs. The strong storm over the nation’s only island state… Read More
Top Dem turns against Joe Biden
According to a new rule by President Joe Biden, every business with more than 100 employees will soon make its employees choose between either vaccination or weekly testing. Senate Republicans — led by Sen. Mike Braun of Indiana — have co-sponsored to measure to counter Biden’s policy. They’ve been joined… Read More
Dictionary.com chooses ‘allyship’ as word of the year for 2021
“Allyship,” an old noun made new again, is Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The look up site with 70 million monthly users took the unusual step of anointing a word it added just last month, though “allyship” first surfaced in the mid-1800s, said John Kelly, the site’s associate director of… Read More
US missionaries say Haitian gang releases 3 hostages
A religious group based in Ohio announced Monday that a violent gang in Haiti has released three more hostages, while another 12 remain abducted. The statement from Christian Aid Ministries said the people were released on Sunday in Haiti and are “safe and seem to be in good spirits.” The… Read More
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