The New York Times As Mask Mandates Lift, Retail Workers Again Feel Vulnerable Marilyn Reece, the lead bakery clerk at a Kroger in Batesville, Mississippi, started noticing more customers walking around the store without masks this month after the state mandate to wear face coverings was repealed. Kroger still requires them, but that doesn’t seem […]
A federal judge on Monday authorized the release of a Georgia woman and her Tennessee son on charges of involvement in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Lisa Eisenhart is accused of breaking into the Capitol with her son, Eric Munchel, who was photographed carrying flexible plastic handcuffs in the Senate chamber. U.S. […]
The Conversation After prolonged period of press-bashing, a more constructive form of media criticism is now flourishing Donald Trump, both as candidate and president, trashed the press. Alex Wong/Getty ImagesOver the past several years, and maybe even longer, it seems as if every day brings a new round of attacks on the American press. Some […]
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A photo provided by Pyongyang purporting to show a test fire of newly developed tactical guided projectile by the Academy of Defense Science at an undisclosed place in North Korea on March 25 – Korean Central News Agency North Korea appears to be preparing to launch a new submarine capable of firing nuclear-capable ballistic missiles, […]
A man accused of shooting three people at a Maryland convenience store, killing two of them, also fatally shot his parents and set his apartment on fire before he shot and killed himself, police said. Joshua Green, 27, was identified Sunday night as the suspect in the deadly shooting at a Royal Farms store in […]
SUEZ, Egypt (AP) — Two additional tugboats sped Sunday to Egypt’s Suez Canal to aid efforts to free a skyscraper-sized container ship wedged for days across the crucial waterway, even as major shippers increasingly divert their boats out of fear the vessel may take even longer to free. The massive Ever Given, a Panama-flagged, Japanese-owned […]
Residents in George Floyd Square in Minneapolis want the zone reopened to the outside world – Chandan Khanna/AFP Visitors to the George Floyd memorial in Minneapolis must walk past concrete barricades and makeshift checkpoints to reach the site where the 46-year-old took his last breath with his face pressed to the asphalt. Signs marking the […]
Refinery29 So You’re Thinking About Trying An Upside-Down Bikini… When several members of the Kardashian-Jenner clan — starting with Kendall, and then followed by Kylie and Kourtney — began wearing their string bikini tops upside down last summer, I figured that it’d be a blip as far as fashion trends go. After all, one of […]
President Joe Biden spoke to Boris Johnson before leaving for Newcastle, Delaware – Reuters Joe Biden said he suggested to Boris Johnson in a phone call on Friday that they should have a massive infrastructure plan to rival China’s Belt and Road initiative. The US president, in his second call with the British Prime Minister […]