Facebook refutes Biden’s claim he ‘kills people’ with vaccine misinformation

[ad_1] Facebook rebutted President Joe Biden’s remarks on Saturday that social media platforms are “killing people” by allowing disinformation about coronavirus vaccines on their services and argued that the acceptance of vaccines among its users has in increased in the United States In a blog post, Guy Rosen, vice president of Facebook integrity, highlighted data … Read more

Chemical leak at Six Flags Texas water park affects 65 people, HAZMAT team responds

[ad_1] At least 65 people were decontaminated with a hazardous materials crew on Saturday following a chemical spill at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown in Spring, Texas, according to local officials. According to the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office, the chemicals involved are a 35% solution of hypochlorite and sulfuric acid, causing “minor skin irritation … Read more

3 Texas House Democrats tested positive for Covid-19 in Washington, DC

[ad_1] Lawmakers are part of the group that left Texas, flying from Austin to Washington to break the State House quorum and prevent Republicans from passing restrictive new voting laws. The three members who test positive are fully vaccinated, according to the caucus. They were not identified in Saturday’s statement. One member tested positive on … Read more

Trump makes false claims about Arizona audit

[ad_1] PHOENIX (AP) – Former President Donald Trump issued three statements in two days falsely claiming that electoral fraud and irregularities cost him Arizona electoral votes. Trump relied on comments made Thursday by contractors hired by Republicans in the state Senate to oversee a partisan review of the 2020 vote count in Maricopa County, which … Read more

Man arrested after kidnapping attempt in Queens, NYPD says

[ad_1] The man, who has not been publicly named, faces charges of attempted kidnapping, reckless endangerment and acting in a manner detrimental to a child under 17, according to the police. The NYPD said earlier it was looking for two men in connection with the brazen kidnapping attempt at Thursday evening. Surveillance footage released by … Read more

Man charged in deadly shooting involving biker gangs at Lake of the Ozarks – STLtoday.com

[ad_1] Man charged in deadly shooting involving biker gangs at Lake of the OzarksSTLtoday.com Man charged with Lake of the Ozarks shooting that left 1 dead and 4 injuredKMOV.com Deadly shooting in Lake Ozark, Missouri blamed on biker gangsSTLtoday.com Man accused of shooting Lake Ozark on Bagnell Dam stripKY3 Hickory County man charged with first … Read more

Police identify woman who died at the 2021 Faster Horses Festival

[ad_1] BROOKLYN, MI – Police have identified the 30-year-old woman who was found dead at the Faster Horses Festival. The woman has been identified as Melissa Donna Havens. Havens’ cause of death was not reported by police, who posted the update on Twitter. His body was discovered at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday July 17. RELATED: … Read more

3 fatalities at Faster Horses due to potential carbon monoxide exposure

[ad_1] TOWNSHIP OF WOODSTOCK, Michigan. – Authorities are investigating the deaths of three men at the Faster Horses Festival in Cambridge Township on Saturday afternoon. Authorities say the Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office was alerted around 1:30 p.m. to unconscious people at a Woodstock Township campground during the Faster Horses Festival. Emergency personnel arrived at the … Read more