Senate confirms Gina Raimondo for commerce secretary
The Senate voted 84 to 15 Tuesday to confirm Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo as President Biden’s commerce secretary.
Indians’ Francona says team didn’t cover up for Callaway
Indians manager Terry Francona said no one in the Cleveland organization “covered up” for former pitching coach Mickey Callaway, who is under investigation by Major League Baseball following…
6 democratic socialist lawmakers issue statement calling for Cuomo impeachment
Six New York state lawmakers who identify as democratic socialists are calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign in the wake of sexual harassment allegations.
COVID-19 pandemic fuels attacks on health workers globally
A new report by the Geneva-based Insecurity Insight and the University of California, Berkeley’s Human Rights Center identified more than 1,100 threats or acts of violence against health…
Jahmil French, ‘Degrassi: The Next Generation’ actor, dead at 29
Jahmil French, best known for his role as Dave turner in the Canadian drama series “Degrassi: The Next Generation,” has died at age 29.
Dr. Mehmet Oz saves a person’s life at airport, performs CPR
Dr. Oz was in the airport when a man collapsed.
Portland sports bar owner forced to shut down after business vandalized blasts city response to riots
A Portland, Ore., sports bar owner told “America’s Newsroom” Tuesday that he is “totally frustrated” with the city’s response to riots that have damaged businesses and government buildings for…
Iowa restaurant’s pizza with Fruit Loops sparks debate on Twitter
When cereal’s on a pizza, you can have cereal anytime.
COVID-spurred illness behind paralysis of 23-year-old Florida nurse: report
A 23-year-old nurse from Tampa Bay, Fla., has been left paralyzed after developing an illness that was likely spurred as a result of the novel coronavirus, according to…
Built to Serve Ram 1500 pickup honors U.S. Coast Guard
The latest Ram 1500 “Built to Serve” edition pickup honors the U.S. Coast Guard with orange and white paint options, American flag badges and off-road equipment.