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'Giving Life Even in Death': Second NYPD Officer to Die After Ambush Donates Organs
Commissioner Keechant Sewell called Officer Wilbert Mora a three-time hero and said "Our heads are bowed & our hearts are heavy" in a tweet.
World Health Organization Chief Unopposed For Second Term Despite Heavy Criticism
While the U.S. supports him, his home country is accusing him of misconduct because of his comments on Twitter.
Feds Accuse California Man of Stealing Dynamite, Driving It to Vegas, Storing It in Hotel
Agents seized 39 sticks of dynamite, a detonating cord more than a mile long, fuse lighters and ignition boosters.
Cedric Lofton's Death Under Investigation by Kansas Agency After No Criminal Charges Filed
"This situation is tragic, and we must find a way to ensure something like this never happens again," Governor Laura Kelly said about Lofton's death.
Jim Cooper Calls Out 'Gerrymandering' of Tennessee District, Will Not Seek Re-Election
"Despite my strength at the polls, I could not stop the General Assembly from dismembering Nashville," he wrote. "No one tried harder to keep our city whole."
Officer Sues Walmart, Claims He Was Racially Profiled and Handcuffed Inside Store
The man said he was handcuffed after an employee believed he was a serial shoplifter who had been caught on the store's surveillance.
'We Don't Agonize–We Organize': Nancy Pelosi Announces Re-election Bid
Pelosi stated that she was running "to deliver For The People and defend Democracy."
Alleged Teen Drug Dealer Charged With Murder in Fentanyl Overdose of 12-Year-Old Girl
The preteen was the youngest individual to die of a fentanyl overdose in Santa Clara County in 2020, local officials said.
Judge Agrees With County Health Director in Omaha's Mask Mandate Squabble
She stated if city and state officials don't like [the authority the health director possesses], they should change the law.
Average Number of Americans Receiving Booster Shots Daily Cut in Half From December Peak
Mixed messaging from government and medical officials is likely contributing to the uncertainty that people have regarding whether they need a booster.
State Rep. Gerald Brady Arrested on Shoplifting Charges Soon After Announcing Resignation
The Delaware Democrat said he is stepping down from his position because of post-traumatic stress disorder.
COVID Vaccine Mandate Not Impacting Retention Rates for National Guard
"We believe that it is because of the impact that our service members have made during this COVID pandemic," Army Brigadier General Isabel Rivera Smith said.
Man Accused of Stabbing Police Dog Is Person of Interest in Father's Death and On the Run
"Given his previous charge and what we're looking at now, I think it goes without saying he has a tendency for violence," Police Commander Kevin Deese said.
Father of Woman Killed Before Garage Sale Says 'We Will Never Give Up' as Reward Increases
Elizabeth Barraza was fatally shot in her driveway in 2019 while setting up for a garage sale. Officials have yet to identify any suspects in the case.
Psaki Says It's 'Crazy' for DeSantis to Push Monoclonal Antibody Treatments For Omicron
Jen Psaki's comments come after DeSantis criticized the Biden administration's decision to temporarily revoke the use of two monoclonal antibody treatments.
NY State Mask Mandate Could Be Reinstated By Wednesday If Hochul Wins Appeal
On Monday, a judge from the New York State Supreme Court ruled Hochul's mandate "null, void, and unenforceable," dealing a major blow to COVID protocols.
Georgia Bill Would Ban Abortion Pills Being Provided at Any School Campus, Through Mail
Roughly 40 percent of abortions in the country are done with medication, as the use of abortion pills over surgery has become more common during COVID-19.
It's Raining Iguanas! Weather Advisory Calls for Chance of Reptiles Falling From Trees
The cold-blooded reptiles can't tolerate lower temperatures, which causes their bodies to become rigid and not able to hold onto perches.
U.S. Factories That Use Computer Chips Face Shutdowns As Inventory at Critical Levels
The Commerce Department said that a disruption of even a few weeks at a foreign plant could cause U.S. factories to halt production due to lack of inventory.
Cheryl Hines Calls Husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Anne Frank Comment 'Reprehensible'
This is not the first time Kennedy has referenced the Holocaust when speaking about public health mandates in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coast Guard Searching for Dozens After Suspected Smuggling Vessel Capsizes Off Florida
The Coast Guard reported that 39 people are believed missing after the boat capsized due to weather on Saturday night.
As DeSantis, Trump Eye Each Other, Florida Latinos Could be Kingmakers
"Ron DeSantis is an incredible governor, the best governor in America and Trump would probably agree," Steve Cortes, a Trump ally said. "DeSantis will be president one day, but that will not be in 2024 if Donald Trump is running."