Fauci says US is in ‘bottom of the sixth’ in COVID-19 timeline
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the county’s top disease expert, said in an interview Tuesday that he believes the U.S. is in “the bottom of the sixth” when it comes…
Trump circumvents Twitter, Facebook bans, launches own communications platform
French reporter kidnapped by jihadist rebels in north Mali
The chief of Reporters Without Borders says that French journalist Olivier Dubois was kidnapped April 8 while working in Mali’s northern city of Gao.
Los Angeles man seen trying to douse raging fire with garden hose
Helicopter footage over a fire in Los Angeles showed a man on a roof doing his best to tame the blaze armed only with a garden hose.
Cornell’s ‘BIPOC-only’ rock-climbing course opened to White students after racism claims
A rock-climbing course at an Ivy League university in New York state has now been opened to all students after critics complained about racial segregation, according to a…
Where was the margarita invented?
It’s sort of the grande dame of cocktails, particularly in America.
US Air Force member stationed in Missouri apparently drowns off Texas coast: report
A body matching the description of a missing U.S. Air Force member has been found, the U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday.
Texas Dems refuse resignation of official who called Scott an ‘oreo’: report
A local Democratic Party in Texas said Tuesday that after days of reflection, it will not accept the resignation of its leader, who had faced swift backlash for calling…
Detroit judge scolds construction worker for wearing T-shirt during online court hearing
A Detroit judge admonished a construction worker who showed up to a virtual hearing wearing a T-shirt, according to a report Tuesday.
Liz Cheney becomes lightning rod, battling Trump over who’s lying about 2020
Donald Trump has decided that the Liz Cheney is the personification of what ails the GOP — most notably, her all-out opposition to Trump and Trumpism — and…