Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Policing reform legislation gets renewed push on Capitol Hill
dlewis33/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- One day after President Joe Biden called for Congress to deliver compromise legislation on policing reform to his desk by May 25 -- the anniversary of George Floyd&rsquo...
Apr 30, 2021
Pelosi says 3/4 of House members have received COVID-19 vaccine
drnadig/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Roughly 75% of House members have been vaccinated against COVID-19, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., told reporters Thursday, as she defended the health precautions ...
Apr 30, 2021
Former Trump official Ryan Zinke files paperwork for congressional seat in Montana
Paul Morigi/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who served under Donald Trump and resigned in 2018 amid multiple ethics investigations, filed paperwork on Thursday aftern...
Apr 30, 2021
Scoreboard roundup – 4/29/21
iStock (NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 3, Tampa Bay 2 Baltimore 4, N.Y. Yankees 3 Seattle 1, Houston 0 Chicago White...
Apr 30, 2021
Judge orders prosecutors to explain frequent flashlight checks on Ghislaine Maxwell
United States Courthouse (NEW YORK) -- A federal judge overseeing the criminal case of Ghislaine Maxwell on Thursday ordered the government to explain and justify the use of nightly flashlight checks ...
Apr 30, 2021
Michigan unveils reopening plan tied to COVID-19 vaccination rates
RiverNorthPhotography/iStock(LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer unveiled a reopening plan Thursday that will tie loosened restrictions to COVID-19 vaccination rate milestones, as the st...
Apr 30, 2021
The Mosquito Coast's Justin Theroux is pretty handy, just not at pronouncing his own name
Courtesy of Apple TV+Justin Theroux is an environmentalist inventor with a mysterious past in The Mosquito Coast, a new drama series out today on Apple TV+. His character, Allie Fox, ca...
Apr 30, 2021
'Mick Fleetwood & Friends' album and home video documenting 2020 Peter Green tribute show released today
BMGThe album and home video documenting the star-studded London concert that Mick Fleetwood organized in February 2020 celebrating Fleetwood Mac's early music and the band's original frontman, guitari...
Apr 30, 2021
Americans among 45 dead in Israel stampede
joseh51camera/iStock(JERUSALEM) -- Multiple Americans were among those killed and injured in a stampede in Israel that's killed dozens, the State Department said Friday. The State Department has not r...
Apr 29, 2021
Disabled creators on TikTok show the world it’s time for a different kind of star
iStock/5./15 WEST(FRANKLINVILLE, N.J.) -- For Mackenzie Trush, being among the donkeys and horses on her family farm in Franklinville, New Jersey, is where she feels most herself. “Growing up he...
Apr 29, 2021