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A judge in Minnesota is upholding his decision to livestream the trial against the four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd. In a ruling issued Friday, Hennepin County District Court Judge Peter Cahill cited the immense global interest in the case and limited courthouse space amid the “unique and unprecedented situation” brought by the coronavirus pandemic, the Minneapolis …

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Part of Phase 1A Allocations for Front Line Healthcare WorkersNIH Is Home to World’s Largest Hospital Devoted to Clinical Research ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the State of Maryland will provide COVID-19 vaccine doses for front line clinical healthcare workers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda. Led by Dr. Francis S. Collins, …

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Stella Parton, the younger sister of legendary country music singer Dolly Parton, went mega-viral on social media over the weekend after she slammed politicians for jumping in line to receive the coronavirus vaccine before the most Americans. “If a little Hillbilly singer like my big sister Dolly can invest in the vaccine then why the …

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Last night at the 100th St OC Catholic Church (St. Lukes), a family showed up for 5PM Mass without State approved face protection.  Ushers, and eventually the Parish Priest, approached them about the situation and asked them to leave or cover up. There were 2 adults (one wearing cellophane?) uncovered and 2 children uncovered. Maybe …

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Until Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, recently stood up as the voice of reason, and blocked a museum dedicated to those Americans the government hives off as “Hispanic” or “Latino,” it looked like conservatives had learned all the wrong lessons from their recent success with those voters. “I understand what my colleagues are trying to do …

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The U.S. prison population has suffered a significant toll from COVID-19, according to a report by the Associated Press and the nonprofit The Marshall Project news project that says that one in five state and federal inmates in America have tested positive for the illness. More than fifty percent of prisoners in some states have gotten infected, according …

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Transfers of power, a hallmark of our constitutional system, often come with shocks to the system. Trump’s refusal to concede may seem unprecedented, but it’s not the first time this has happened. The Nov. 3, 2020, election is seven weeks behind us. After more than 50 legal challenges to the fairness and legality of the …

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Google informs children when their parents are monitoring their account activity, the tech giant confirmed this month, with the company claiming that doing so is a way of balancing the interests of both parents and children. Google’s child-notification policies received attention when film director Robby Starbuck claimed on Twitter that his 7-year-old child had received …

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Fifteen House Republicans are seeking a briefing with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger over suspected election irregularities in the state.  The GOP members of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, in a letter sent late Tuesday, raised concerns in the aftermath of the disputed 2020 presidential election, but also ahead of two special U.S. …

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declared last week that the only way to end the structural racism that plagues New York City public schools, is to redistribute the city’s wealth. During a coronavirus news conference, the progressive mayor described his efforts to “profoundly change the distribution of resources.” “I like to say very …

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