At least three people were killed and four others wounded in an overnight shooting in California, according to the Associated Press. Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Frank Preciado told the Associated Press that the incident took place just after 2:30 a.m. outside a home in Beverly Crest, an upscale neighborhood …
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27 January
Pence says he takes “full responsibility” for classified documents found at his home
Former Vice President Mike Pence said he takes “full responsibility” for the existence of classified documents in his Indiana home, speaking publicly for the first time since those documents were publicly disclosed earlier this week. CNN first reported, and Pence’s team quickly confirmed, that documents with classification markings were found …
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26 January
When it comes to quiet quitters, highly paid men lead the exodus
Among the many ways the pandemic has affected the American workplace is the trend in “quiet quitting,” in which employees set more boundaries at work and generally dial back their efforts on the job. And one group in particular is leading the charge in pulling back: College-educated, highly paid men. …
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23 January
Fox News meteorologist Adam Klotz says he was attacked on New York City subway by a group of teens
Fox News meteorologist Adam Klotz says he was attacked on a New York City subway by a group of teens over the weekend. In a series of Instagram Story posts, Klotz, whose face appeared bruised up, said it happened early Sunday on a No. 1 train in the Chelsea neighborhood …
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23 January
Gavin Newsom after Monterey Park shooting: “Second Amendment is becoming a suicide pact”
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is renewing his calls for stricter gun control measures following the mass shooting at a dance hall in Monterey Park on Saturday that killed at least 11 people and injured nine others. “Nothing about this is surprising. Everything about this is infuriating,” he told “CBS Evening News” …
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19 January
U.S. hits debt limit, prompting “extraordinary measures” to avoid default
Washington — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told congressional leaders that the U.S. has hit the limit on the amount of debt it can issue to fulfill its obligations, initiating “extraordinary measures” that will allow the country to avoid a catastrophic default for at least the next few months. “[T]he period …
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16 January
Police identify person of interest in the Florida Martin Luther King Jr. Day shooting that left mother dead
Police have identified a person of interest in the shooting during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Florida that left a young mother dead, authorities said Wednesday. Detectives with the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office identified 27-year-old Frederick Lamar Johnson, Jr. as a person of interest in the …
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15 January
“Modigliani Up Close”: Revealing secrets of the master
Narrow faces, haunting eyes, elongated necks … all well-known characteristics of an Amedeo Modigliani masterpiece. Less well known? The brains behind that brush. At the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, curators and conservators are using new technologies to unearth old secrets from beneath the canvas. Their findings are part of the …
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13 January
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders bans “Latinx” from government documents “to respect the Latino community”
Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued a controversial executive order the day she was inaugurated as governor of Arkansas, issuing an order banning “Latinx” from government documents and calling the gender-neutral term “insensitive.” The order, which she says was issued “to respect the Latino community,” says that “ethnically insensitive and pejorative language,” …
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11 January
Thousands of flights delayed after computer outage at FAA
An overnight computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration has scrambled travelers’ plans, leading to thousands of delayed flights on Wednesday. The FAA halted all flight departures from the U.S. shortly after 7 a.m. Eastern time, when a system called NOTAM, which offers safety and other information to pilots, broke …
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