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French president Emmanuel Macron congratulated President Biden and Vice President Harris and welcomed them back to the climate-focused Paris Agreement. “To @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris. Best wishes on this most significant day for the American people!” Macron tweeted Wednesday afternoon. “We are together. We will be stronger to face the challenges of our time. Stronger to build our future. …

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Try not to throw up when you read this! Actress and television host Whoopi Goldberg wore a “my vice-president is a black woman” shirt on “The View” a day after Vice President Harris was sworn in to office. President Biden and Harris were sworn in to office Wednesday at the Capitol during an outdoor inauguration ceremony. Harris is the …

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Microsoft founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday dismissed the “crazy conspiracy theories” that have been circulating on social media about him and top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci in regard to the coronavirus pandemic. “Nobody would have predicted that I and Dr. Fauci would be so prominent in these really evil theories,” Gates told Reuters in a recent …

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On this episode of “The New & Why it Matters,” Sara Gonzales, Elijah Schaffer, and Eric July discussed the mainstream media and the glaring difference in news coverage of Donald Trump’s presidency vs. President Joe Biden’s. Elijah said he believes “the Left will always reward people with what they want, so they will control information …

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The leader of a teachers union in Washington state is facing criticism after he said that reopening efforts are fueled by “white supremacy” and concerns over lockdown suicides were “white privilege.” Scott Wilson, the president of the Pasco Association of Educators, made the comments during a Jan. 12 school board meeting, according to the Tri-City Herald. “We …

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President Joe Biden has reacted to Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas telling him to “kiss my a**” over the president’s federal mask mandate, calling the congressman’s remark “not very American.” But Roy stands by his statement, and begs to differ on whether the comment was “American.” Biden floated the implementation of a nationwide mask …

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An irate parent has gone viral overnight after confronting Virginia’s Loudoun County School Board for keeping its students out of schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Aliscia Andrews, former Republican nominee for Virginia’s 10th District, shared the video on Twitter, where it exploded. Andrews — also a Marine veteran — shared the video late Tuesday night and captioned …

Viral video shows irate parent screaming at Virginia school board for continuing to keep students out of school. His remarks stun them into silence. Read More »

Wicomico County is seeking input from citizens as part of an update for its Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan (LPPRP). The LPPRP is a resource for strategically enhancing public recreation opportunities. Every five years, Wicomico County updates its LPPRP to identify current recreational trends, address service provision challenges, and update goals and priorities to …

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Governor Larry Hogan announced on Tuesday that $35.8 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding is available for the state’s non-public schools to support safe reopenings. Through the Emergency Assistance for Non-Public Schools (EANS) program, the U.S. Department of Education will award grants by formula to each governor with an approved certification and agreement to provide …

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Legislation to protect people of color from facing discrimination based on their hair styles will be heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday and could receive a vote on the Senate floor as early as Thursday. Senate Bill 32, also known as the Delaware CROWN Act (Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair), …

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