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Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.), Thomas Massie (Ky.) and Ralph Norman (S.C.) are suing Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) after the Republicans were fined $500 for not wearing masks on the House floor. The lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is the latest in the back-and-forth between GOP lawmakers and Pelosi over mask mandates. The plaintiffs are asking …

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Walmart said Tuesday that it would soon begin paying 100% tuition and book fees for its employees attending classes and courses at a select handful of colleges and universities. In a press release, Walmart said that beginning Aug. 16, it would drop the $365 annual fee for its workers to join its Live Better U education …

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A Maryland man was sentenced Tuesday to seven months in federal prison for making death threats against U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris when they were candidates during the 2020 campaign. The threats were contained in a scrawled letter left on the doorstep of a neighbor who had yard signs supporting the …

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CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Wednesday during his handoff to fellow anchor Don Lemon that unvaccinated Americans were ignorant and arrogant with a “misplaced sense of righteous indignation.” Anchor Don Lemon said, “I still am flummoxed by the misinformation over the vaccine, people refusing to get vaccinated and also refusing to wear masks. Every day seems …

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Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said Wednesday on CNN “The Situation Room” that no Republican lawmakers actually believed the 2020 presidential election was stolen from former President Donald Trump. Discussing Kinzinger serving on the House Select Committee on the January 6th Capitol riot, anchor Wolf Blitzer said, “Have any of your Republican colleagues actually privately said to …

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President Joe Biden faced criticism for what he called a female reporter. It was Kelly O’Donnell, a White House Correspondent for NBC, who reported the incident on Twitter. She stated: “NEW:The president called me a “pain in the neck” (with a smile) as I pressed him on a NEW mandate for doctors at @DeptVetAffairs hospitals …

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Several House Republicans on Wednesday refused to comply with a recently re-instituted mask mandate in their chamber – putting themselves at risk of having to pay fines. The mask mandate was made Tuesday night by Dr. Brian Monahan, the attending physician of the U.S. Congress, who told members that “for meetings in an enclosed U.S. House of Representatives-controlled …

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Ed Buck, a longtime fixture in Democrat-donor circles in the Los Angeles area, was convicted Tuesday of supplying methamphetamine doses that killed two men at his West Hollywood apartment. The jury found the 66-year-old Buck guilty on nine counts, two of which carry a sentence of 20 years, meaning he could spend the rest of his …

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Former President Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden and his administration Tuesday as the Centers for Disease Control announced that masks are to be required indoors amid the spread of the new delta variant. “We won’t go back. We won’t mask our children. Joe Biden and his Administration learned nothing from the last year. Brave Americans …

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New statewide data in California reportedly shows that areas with above-average vaccination rates are experiencing an uptick in coronavirus infections while areas with below-average vaccination rates are experiencing a decrease. The perplexing trend comes as elected officials and health experts across the country aggressively encourage unvaccinated individuals to become immunized against the virus. KOVR-TV reported Monday …

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