
Cuomo’s new ethics pick raises questions after predecessor’s sudden resignation
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s pick to chair a state ethics commission is raising eyebrows.

Dr. Marc Siegel: COVID and the 500,000 deaths milestone — keep in mind the tale of two pandemics
As we enter the last week in February, over 60 million people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Woman mourns father’s nursing home death: ‘He had nobody with him’
Early in the pandemic, more than 9,000 recovering coronavirus patients in New York state were released from hospitals into nursing homes under the Cuomo administration’s March 25 directive.

Pensacola Air Force shooting victims accuse Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of helping to facilitate attack
The 158-page complaint, filed in federal court in Pensacola on Monday, claims the shooter, Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) 2nd Lt. Ahmed Mohammed Al-Shamrani, had fellow Saudi military trainees as “accomplices” to assist…

NBC News historian brutally mocked after comparing Hawley to McCarthy for pointing ‘menacingly’
NBC News “presidential historian” Michael Beschloss was mocked on Monday for likening Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., to notorious former Sen. Joseph McCarthy because he pointed “menacingly” at a…

Iran cuts back on IAEA access to nuclear sites
It emerged this week that the Biden administration was already in talks with Iran – national security adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed that Blinken was in contact with Tehran…

Developing potent antivirals targeting COVID-19 ‘direction of the future,’ Fauci says
Amid emerging coronavirus variants, the “direction of the future” will be in developing “potent antivirals” that directly act on the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Monday.…

Chinese state-owned media use Times Square video screen for ads on coronavirus response
The international community has continued to call for Beijing to fully cooperate with investigations into the origin of the coronavirus.

Netflix’s college admissions scandal documentary to premiere in March
The shocking bribery scandal led to two actresses, Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman, serving prison time.

Steelers’ Mike Tomlin tests positive for COVID-19: report
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin tested positive for COVID-19.