Thousands of intelligence officers could soon face dismissal for failing to comply with the U.S. government’s vaccine mandate, leading some Republican lawmakers to raise concerns about removing employees from agencies critical to national security. Several intelligence agencies had at least 20% of their workforce unvaccinated as of late October, said… Read More
October jobs report shows faster gains as delta fades
After two disappointing months of hiring, a key question overhanging Friday’s U.S. jobs report for October will be whether companies found more success this time in filling millions of open positions. Economists have forecast that employers added roughly 400,000 jobs last month, according to a survey by the data provider… Read More
Tiny house sold for big price: $315,000
A tiny home in a wealthy Boston suburb has sold after about a month on the market, albeit for far less than the original asking price of almost $450,000. The roughly 250-square-foot (23-square-meter) home in Newton sold on Monday for $315,000, according to Coldwell Banker Realty’s Hans Brings Results agency…. Read More
Biden sued by 20 attorneys general, including GOP rising star
On Thursday the Biden administration announced a new regulation on businesses. According to the new rule, businesses with more than 100 employees must require either weekly testing or vaccination by Jan. 4… under penalty of a hefty fine. Business-minded Americans have slammed the administration’s new rule. Missouri Attorney General Eric… Read More
New: Devastating fire in NYC apartment building
No injuries were reported Wednesday in a fire on the top floor at a Brooklyn building that’s home to U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke’s district office. Firefighters worked for about two hours on the blaze at 222 Lenox Road, which sent dark smoke billowing over the borough’s East Flatbush neighborhood. Doctor:… Read More
Jury selected for Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein’s ex-girlfriend
The weekslong process of selecting a jury for the federal sex trafficking trial of financier Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend, a British socialite, began Thursday with a video introduction from the judge in which she called jury trials the “bedrock of American democracy.” Defendant Ghislaine Maxwell has said she is innocent of… Read More
Republican is elected city prosecutor… in Seattle?!
Dark-blue Seattle just elected a head prosecutor, 15 months after the shootings at the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone. Voters chose between a Republican named Ann Davison and a would-be police abolisher named Nicole Thomas-Kennedy. Shockingly, Seattle voters picked Davison, the Republican. This Food Grows Cancerous Tumors – Do Not Eat… Read More
Loose monkey mesmerizes crowd in Puerto Rico’s capital
With necks craned and eyes shielded from the sun, dozens of people gathered Wednesday around a towering eucalyptus tree in the heart of Puerto Rico’s bustling capital for a most unusual sight: a rhesus macaque monkey on the loose. It was first spotted clinging to the tree’s branches Tuesday morning…. Read More
Pelosi bucks the Senate Dems on social spending
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Wednesday that she will include paid leave in the House’s version of the Build Back Better package. Previously, President Joe Biden had reluctantly cut paid leave from the bill in order to win a necessary vote from Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. Sponsored: In 1944, an… Read More
Paul Newman’s unreleased memoir to come out next year
A memoir Paul Newman left unpublished in his lifetime will come out next fall. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf announced Wednesday that the book, currently untitled, will include Newman’s thoughts on “acting, directing, boyhood, family, fame, Hollywood, Broadway, love, his first marriage, his 50-year marriage to Joanne Woodward, drinking, politics, racing,… Read More
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