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President Donald Trump and the first family should not expect to be welcomed to the neighborhood with open arms when they move from the White House to Mar-a-Lago – dubbed the Winter White House by the soon-to-be former president. West Palm Beach attorney Reginald Stambaugh sent a letter to Palm Beach Mayor Gail Coniglio and the Town Council on Tuesday laying …

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The photo sparked horror among Verillas employees. It was a picture that showed members of the Proud Boys, designated as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, a liberal advocacy organization, wearing black and yellow kilts designed by the clothing company. Justin LaRose, the brand’s vice president, said he feared the LGBTQ-owned company’s clothes were …

‘We’re against everything they stand for’: LGBTQ-owned clothing company Verillas pushes back after Proud Boys wear its kilts Read More »

Just a month after publication, Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” is well on its way to becoming the best-selling presidential memoir in modern times. Crown announced Wednesday that sales have topped 3.3 million copies in the U.S. and Canada, within range of Bill Clinton’s “My Life” and George W. Bush’s “Decision Points,” both of which have sold between …

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The Rev. Raphael Warnock, a Democrat trying to win a Senate seat in an upcoming Georgia runoff race, is facing criticism from fellow black pastors for his support of abortion rights. More than 25 such pastors recently sent an open letter to Warnock asking him to reconsider his support for such rights, arguing that abortion perpetuates systemic racism because it kills black babies at …

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The McRib is getting a McRibbing. An anonymous TikTok user — and supposed McDonald’s employee — who goes by @thatonedepressedginger recently posted a video that claims to show how the popular, limited-edition sandwich is “cooked and stored.” In the video, as Kreepa’s song “Oh No” plays in the background, gloved hands are shown handling frozen slabs of …

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Virginia Governor Ralph Northam said he would absolutely get the COVID-19 vaccine once it is made available to him. Speaking with FOX 5 on Thursday, Northam said the state received 70,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine on Monday. He says he hopes to get an addition 140,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine for the state once it is approved. Northam, …

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An Amazon delivery driver stopped to salute the home of an active Air National Guard member in Michigan after spotting a U.S. Air Force sign on the family’s porch. Video from the homeowner’s Ring camera captured the touching moment on Dec. 12 in New Baltimore, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.  It shows the driver dropping …

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The City of Norfolk is helping local restaurants to continue serving customers outside amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Open Norfolk” initiative helps restaurant owners obtain permits for outdoor seating and has also used funding from Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security, or CARES Act, to purchase patio lighting – and now, electric heaters. On Wednesday …

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As COVID-19 vaccines go out to facilities across the country, health officials say it’s still important to follow health guidelines, including mask wearing. Researchers at the University of North Carolina are studying various masks and their protection against COVID-19. “It’s really been a tremendous opportunity,” UNC Medical Center Director of Infection Prevention Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett said. “We …

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Starting Jan. 1, undocumented immigrants in Virginia will be able to apply for a long-awaited special driver’s permit. Activists have been fighting for the permit, called a driver privilege card, to become a reality for years. Supporters argued that it was a matter of public safety, and in March, the Democrat-controlled General Assembly passed the …

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