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Pennsylvania Law Rules Mail-In Voting Law Unconstitutional
A Pennsylvania court has struck down a mail-in voting law that passed in 2019 arguing the state constitution says voters must vote in person. Attorney General Josh Shapiro will appeal the decision to the state supreme court.
Jan 28, 2022
Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Prior To Biden's Visit Touting Infrastructure Plan
A bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on Friday just hours before President Biden travels to the steel city to tout his $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan.
Jan 28, 2022
How Much Did Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Personal Library Sell For?
Late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s personal library was sold at an auction that concluded on Thursday.
Jan 28, 2022
US - Russia Relations: Kremlin 'Not Optimistic' Over Ukraine Talks As Tensions Continue
The comments come as the U.S. has threatened economic sanctions against Russia for its military buildup along the border and after rejecting Russia’s demands that Ukraine not be admitted to NATO.
Jan 27, 2022
Milwaukee Police Say Multiple Gunmen May Have Been Involved In Shooting That Killed 6
Milwaukee Police have 4 persons of interest in custody following a weekend shooting that killed six, no charges have been filed and the suspects have not been publicly identified.
Jan 27, 2022
Tesla News: Automaker Prioritizes New Humanoid Robot Over Vehicle Models In 2022
Tesla is prioritizing the development of a humanoid robot over its vehicles in 2022 and it will be designed to perform dangerous, repetitive, or physical tasks only humans can complete.
Jan 27, 2022
YouTube Bans Conservative Commentator Dan Bongino For Spreading Covid-19 Misinformation
YouTube has banned conservative commentator Dan Bongino for spreading misinformation about the effectiveness of masks.
Jan 26, 2022
North Korea Suffers Power Outage, Internet Crashes
North Korea suffered a power outage causing their internet to crash on Wednesday morning
Jan 26, 2022
Former Northwestern University Professor Gets 53-Year Sentence For Killing Boyfriend
Northwestern University professor Wyndham Lathem has been sentenced to 53 years in prison for conspiring to murder his boyfriend in a 2017 stabbing in Chicago.
Jan 26, 2022
Nancy Pelosi Announces 2022 Reelection Campaign But House Speaker Role In Doubt
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D- Calif., announced she is running for reelection in 2022 but did not specify whether she plans to take a leadership position.
Jan 26, 2022
Second NYPD Officer Involved In Domestic Shooting Pronounced Dead
NYPD Officer Wilbert Mora has been pronounced dead just four days after the death of his partner Jason Rivera after the two responded to a Domestic call in Harlem and were fatally shot by a man struggling with mental illness.
Jan 25, 2022
Anti-Vaccine Advocate RFK Jr. Apologizes For Offensive Anne Frank Comments
Robert Kennedy Jr. apologized for making hurtful comments comparing pandemic-related restrictions to the oppression jews as Anne Frank faced in Nazi Germany.
Jan 25, 2022
US District Court Upholds El Chapo Conviction, Will Serve Life Sentence
Mexican drug cartel Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has had his life sentence upheld by a US district court after claiming he was denied the right to a fair trial
Jan 25, 2022
Cannabis-Infused CBD That Fights COVID-19 Makes Case For Clinical Trial
Cannabis-infused CBD may prevent Covid-19 replicating, according to new research from the University of Chicago.
Jan 25, 2022
Supreme Court To Hear University Affirmative Action Cases
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in an affirmative action case at Harvard and the University of North Carolina where, Asian-American and white students have claimed to be discriminated against.
Jan 24, 2022
Trial For Three Former Police Officers Involved In George Floyd's Death Begins
Three police officers involved in the murder of George Floyd are now facing trial for violating his constitutional rights, with two of them facing charges of aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter.
Jan 24, 2022
Six People Found Dead In Milwaukee Home, Victims Had Gunshot Wounds
Police had responded to the home to assist with a welfare check.
Jan 24, 2022
Death Threats From Trump Supporters Prompt New Bills Protecting Election Workers
Three different states are considering passing laws to protect election workers after hundreds of nationwide threats were made following the election.
Jan 24, 2022
Coronavirus Update: Unvaccinated Seniors Are 49 Times More Likely To Be Hospitalized
The CDC has published new data showing unvaccinated seniors are 49 times more likely to be hospitalized. Anyone who is eligible is recommended to receive a vaccine and a booster shot.
Jan 21, 2022
Bitcoin Falls Below $40,000 As Crypto Selloff Continues
The value of Bitcoin has fallen under $40,000 due to a combination of falling stock prices and regulatory crackdowns from the Federal Reserve and mining crackdowns from Russia and China due to stability and environmental concerns.
Jan 21, 2022
Manchin Says Build Back Better Talks Will Have To Start Over
Congressional Democrats are preparing to restart talks on Build Back Better to gain the approval of Sen. Joe Manchin, D- W. Va., in order for the bill to pass prior to the midterm elections.
Jan 21, 2022
Lawmakers Floating Bipartisan Election Reform In Wake Of Filibuster Defeat
A group of bipartisan senators is considering reforming the 1887 Electoral College Act in the wake of Democrats failing to change the filibuster to pass voting rights legislation.
Jan 21, 2022
Man Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter After Crashing Tesla On Autopilot
A man named Kevin George Aziz Riad has been charged with manslaughter after crashing his Tesla into a Honda Civic killing two people in December 2019.
Jan 20, 2022
Married LGBTQ Couple From Texas Murdered In Mexico
The bodies of a lesbian couple were found in Mexico after they were murdered and dismembered when they were on vacation visiting family.
Jan 20, 2022
Democrats Filibuster Vote Fails, Voting Rights Bills Are Dead
The Democrats' hopes to pass voting rights died on Wednesday when they failed to change the filibuster by a vote of 52-48 after Sens. Joe Manchin, D- W. Va., and Kyrsten Sinema, D- Ariz., broke ranks and sided with Republicans.
Jan 20, 2022
1,200 Oakland Students Will Stay Home Unless Better COVID-19 Precautions Are Taken
Over 1,200 Oakland students will stay home until their schools implement better pandemic precautions.
Jan 19, 2022
Olympic Athletes Advised To Not Speak On China's Human Rights Abuses
Athletes competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics may face punishment and surveillance if they speak about human rights abuses committed by the Chinese government.
Jan 19, 2022
University Of Michigan Reaches Massive Settlement In Sexual Assault Case
The University of Michigan reached a $490 million settlement to be paid out to over 1,000 former student-athletes who accused Dr. Robert Anderson of sexually assaulting them.
Jan 19, 2022
SCOTUS Won't Block Mask Mandate On Airplanes Despite Medical Exemption Request
The Supreme Court upheld a mask mandate on airplanes despite a Florida father requesting he and his son not wear a mask for air travel for medical reasons.
Jan 18, 2022
More Bad News For Novak Djokovic? Why Tennis Superstar May Not Compete At French Open
Novak Djokovic may be barred from the French Open because he refuses to get vaccinated.
Jan 18, 2022
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