Cuomo silent as damning watchdog report says policy may have led to over 1,000 nursing home deaths
An Albany-based watchdog group says that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nursing home directive was likely responsible for more than 1,000 additional resident deaths during the coronavirus pandemic, despite numerous denials…
Ted Cruz takes ill-fated Cancun trip as tourism there edges towards pre-pandemic levels
Sen. Ted Cruz is under fire for flying to Cancun, Mexico with his family as over 500,000 Texans weather days without power during a deadly winter storm.
Texas restaurant serves 500 people for free during power outage: ‘First hot meal in days’
When winter storms caused widespread power outages in Texas this week, a restaurant in Plano helped people in its community struggling in the cold.
Celebrities lash out at Ted Cruz for Cancun trip amid Texas snow crisis: ‘Horrifying and enraging’
Celebrities are lashing out at Sen. Ted Cruz for traveling to Cancun, Mexico, with his family as Texas continues to face a major snow crisis that left more than 500,000 without power.
Cuomo scandal will be hot topic as hearings for Biden AG nominee Merrick Garland kick off next week
Senate Republicans plan to ask President Biden’s pick for attorney general, Judge Merrick Garland, at his confirmation hearing about whether he’ll investigate the alleged cover-up of nursing home coronavirus…
SC governor signs abortion ban; Planned Parenthood sues
South Carolina’s governor on Thursday signed a law banning most abortions, one of his top priorities since he took office more than four years ago. Planned Parenthood immediately…
Missing San Francisco programmer found dead in crawl space
A missing San Francisco computer programmer was found dead in a crawl space of his home last week, police said.
Snow blowers recalled amid winter storms over amputation hazard
A popular snow blower is being recalled over a safety hazard as heavy winter storms have been blowing across much of the U.S.
South Dakota AG Ravnsborg, who allegedly fatally struck man with car, escapes felony charges
South Dakota’s top law enforcement official avoided felony charges for allegedly striking and killing a man with his car over the summer, when he initially said he believed he had…
Prince Markie Dee of The Fat Boys dead at 52
Prince Markie Dee of The Fat Boys has died. He was 52.