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The world was on fire in February 2014, and Joe Biden was President Obama’s point man for many of the crises. Russia had shocked the West by invading the Crimean region of Ukraine. Syria was engulfed in a bloody civil war with ISIS. And Iraq was rocked by a wave of terrorist bombings that killed …

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The head of the U.S. Capitol Police union called on acting Chief Yogananda Pittman to step aside Wednesday after a joint Senate committee report on the Jan. 6 pro-Trump riot. Gus Papathanasiou, chairman of the U.S. Capitol Police Labor Committee, said the report showed that Pittman and other senior leaders failed to adequately prepare their …

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Eric Adams announced he was living in Brooklyn Borough Hall to combat Covid last March. Now it seems he may have never left. The New York City mayoral hopeful has been staying overnight and keeping late-night and early-morning hours in the government building where he and his staff work, according to POLITICO’s recent observations and those from …

Mayoral candidate Eric Adams lived in his government office during the pandemic. He may have never left. Read More »

Around this time time last year, China thought it had escaped blame for the start of the coronavirus pandemic, which began on its soil. At the World Health Assembly — the annual forum for World Health Organization member states — in May 2020, dozens of countries were meant to vote on a draft motion, led …

China thought it had escaped blame for the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but is facing a second reckoning Read More »

Free, the French telecom giant that is majority owned by billionaire Xavier Niel, is not doing enough to tackle child sexual abuse imagery on its servers, according to The Canadian Center for Child Protection. The nonprofit group alleges that nearly half of the child sexual abuse material (CSAM) discovered during a two-year investigation it conducted was …

Billionaire Xavier Niel’s Telecom Giant, Free, Hosted 48% Of Child Sex Abuse Imagery Found During Two-Year Investigation Read More »

A magazine editor explained on “Fox & Friends” Wednesday why he’s reconsidering whether to hire Ivy league graduates. “I would just say that 10 years ago I would have seen that as a big positive on their resume and now I see it as a negative that they have to overcome in the interview because obviously there …

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President Biden’s administration plans to donate 500 million coronavirus vaccine doses produced by Pfizer Inc. to the rest of the world, according to people familiar with the plans. Pfizer and German partner BioNTech SE confirmed their part of the deal early Thursday, saying 200 million doses would go to other countries this year and 300 …

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A Cleveland-area physician and prominent anti-vaccine activist falsely told Ohio state lawmakers on Tuesday that the COVID-19 vaccine causes people to become “magnetized.” Sherri Tenpenny, an osteopathic doctor who supports the debunked conspiracy theory that vaccines cause autism, spoke as an invited expert witness to the Ohio House of Representatives, The Washington Post reports. “I’m sure you’ve …

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Lady Liberty’s “little sister” is coming to Ellis Island just in time for Independence Day. The French government is sending the city a 10-foot bronze replica of the Statue of Liberty, 135 years after the country first gifted the original national monument to the US, CNN reported. The new statue — which is one-sixteenth of the size …

France sending US a second Statue of Liberty for Independence Day Read More »

The company behind the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline said Wednesday it’s officially terminating the project. TC Energy already had suspended construction in January when President Biden revoked a key cross-border presidential permit. The announcement ends a more than decade-long battle that came to signify the debate over whether fossil fuels should be left in the ground to address …

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