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GOP Tweet Claims COVID Boosters Don't Work
Critics slammed Representative Jim Jordan, an Ohio Republican, over a House Judiciary GOP tweet claiming COVID-19 booster vaccine shots don't work.
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New Zealand Woman 1st News Presenter with Tradition Facial Markings
Mori journalist Oriini Kaipara has made history in New Zealand by becoming the first person with traditional facial markings to host a primetime news program on national television.
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Ivanka Trump Begged DJT to Stop the Insurrection Violence
Congresswomen Cheney says there are at least two verified first hand witnesses of her calling Trump and begging him to stop the violence on January sixth 2021.
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School Officials Investigating Swastika Drawings Get Death Threats
A school superintendent from California said she's been "subjected to death threats on a daily basis" after launching an investigation into a photo showing a group of students posing with swastikas drawn on their bodies.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Faces Permanent Twitter Ban
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) may be permanently banned from Twitter after reportedly getting her fifth strike from the social media platform.
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New York Times Editorial Board: "Our political life seems more or less normal these days, as the president pardons turkeys and Congress quarrels over spending bills. But peel back a layer, and things are far from normal. Jan. 6 is not in the past; it is every day."
Winnie the Pooh Enters Public Domain in U.S.
"Winnie the Pooh" and "The Sun Also Rises" are going public. A.A. Milne's beloved children's book and Ernest Hemingway's classic novel, along with films starring Buster Keaton and Greta Garbo, are among the works from 1926 whose copyrights [expired] Saturday, putting them in the public domain as the calendar flips to 2022.
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NYPD Gets 1st Female Police Commissioner
As she was sworn in late Saturday Keechant Sewell made history, becoming the first female commissioner of the New York Police Department since it was founded 176-years ago.
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Pandemic Politics Force Out Hundreds of Public Health Officials
"For us to see this level of turnover is just really tough -- tough for the community and tough for our response," [Lori Tremmel Freeman, CEO of the National Association of County and City Health Officials] said. "We don't have a lot of people in line to take the positions because they're difficult. And, of course, the more we talk about how they're a target, with threats and intimidation and other things, the less appealing those positions sound."
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Kim Jong-un's New Year Resolution: More Food for North Korea
At a party meeting, Mr. Kim made little mention of the United States or South Korea. Instead, he promised to "completely solve the food problem."
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A Nation Wants to Speak with a Manager
Sarah Lyall, New York Times: Nerves at the grocery store were already frayed, in the way of these things as the pandemic slouches toward its third year, when the customer arrived. He wanted Cambozola, a type of blue cheese. He had been cooped up for a long time. He scoured the dairy area; nothing. He flagged down an employee who also did not see the cheese. He demanded that she hunt in the back and look it up on the store computer. No luck. And then he lost it, just another out-of-control member of the great chorus of American consumer outrage, 2021 style.
AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST: Protesters against mandates descend on the private property of NYC Mayor Eric Adams and sing " you can stick your v passport up your ass "
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