Dolly Parton passing on statue in Tennessee Capitol should be respected, say Tenn. rep
Fans wanted her likeness to replace statues dedicated to Confederate officers.
PolitiFact continues deflecting blame on Cuomo in nursing home scandal
Left-leaning PolitiFact defended a fact-check that deflected blame on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D., for his role in an alleged cover-up of thousands of nursing home deaths in the state.
Former MLB star Johnny Damon arrested in Florida on DUI charge, police say
Former MLB star Johnny Damon, who won a World Series with the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, was arrested in Florida Friday morning on a…
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines show no safety concerns during first month of rollout, CDC says
No concerning safety issues were associated with either the Pfizer and BioNTech or Moderna coronavirus vaccines during the first month of shots, the Centers for Disease Control and…
US begins admitting migrants from Mexico, as Biden administration winds down Trump-era policy
The U.S. on Friday began admitting migrants waiting in Mexico for their immigration cases to be processed — as the Biden administration moves to wind down the Trump-era…
Johnson & Johnson submits COVID-19 vaccine to WHO for emergency use listing
Johnson & Johnson announced on Friday that it had submitted its coronavirus vaccine to the World Health Organization for emergency use listing.
AP rips CNN for Cuomo brothers’ friendly interviews: ‘Some television shows age better than others’
The Associated Press became the latest press outlet to critically re-examine Chris and Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s brotherly lovefest on CNN last year, reporting Friday that their “prime-time banter” has not aged…
6M COVID-19 vaccine doses delayed by winter storms, White House says
The White House on Friday said that about 6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine were currently delayed due to weather.
Deadline closes in for some 9/11 survivors eligible for relief through Victim Compensation Fund
Widower of woman who succumbed to 9/11-related illness shares with the hope that others can file claims before it’s too late.
Disney World reveals 50th anniversary celebration plans after COVID-19 shutdowns
The most magical place on Earth announced big plans for its 50-year celebration — or “The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” as Disney is officially calling it — with what is…