[ad_1] Leaders of the recall said Wednesday evening they had far exceeded that target, submitting more than 2.1 million signing petitions to county officials. But now it’s up to those officials, who have until April 29 to finish verifying the signatures and then reporting their results to the California Secretary of State. A: At this … Read more
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[ad_1] Last September, when the House passed a resolution condemning anti-Asian bigotry and discrimination, all Democrats voted for it, joined by just 14 Republicans. Why has this symbolic vote become a partisan battle? Republican House Whip Steve Scalise said lawmakers were “wasting their time with this measure,” but Democratic sponsor Grace Meng said “people’s lives … Read more
[ad_1] IInstead of going after Don Jr. for getting all of QAnon-y and accusing President Biden of “sniffing” children or taking pictures of Donald Trump’s ashy, paunchy post-presidential look, Jimmy Kimmel has devoted part of his Thursday night monologue to a funny story involving the former president, who has been in hiding at his Florida … Read more
[ad_1] RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) – Severe weather warnings littered central North Carolina on Thursday, but the majority of the region escaped unscathed. Despite several tornado warnings, the only report of damage in the area was in Orange County. In the Cedar Grove neighborhood, trees were uprooted, roofs were damaged, a basketball hoop was snapped … Read more
[ad_1] A Chinese court on Friday tried a Canadian businessman detained for more than two years on espionage charges, in a case that has sparked a global outcry and calls on the United States to intervene. A court in Dandong, a city in northeast China, held the trial of Canadian Michael Spavor, who worked to … Read more
[ad_1] In Michigan, cases have increased since the last week of February, and the state has reported the second-highest number of cases of the B.1.1.7 variant, first identified in the UK. The spikes come as Michigan prepares to roll out the state’s largest mass vaccination site at Ford Field in Detroit. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer … Read more
[ad_1] SEOUL – North Korea severed diplomatic ties with Malaysia on Friday after that country’s highest court agreed to extradite a North Korean man accused of money laundering to the United States, a coup Major state in Washington’s efforts to quell Pyongyang’s illicit trade. In a ruling last week, the Malaysian federal court approved the … Read more
[ad_1] “It’s a very polarizing situation,” League City Police Chief Gary Ratliff said. “Where some people don’t believe there should be masks and others do.” Police say James Schulz, 53, entered the restaurant on Wednesday evening without a face mask. He was asked to wear one to be served or to use the drive-thru. The … Read more
[ad_1] The first woman to publicly accuse Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment has claimed he once joked that he would “ride” her if he was a dog, according to a new report. Lindsey Boylan, a former governor’s aide, revealed Cuomo’s chilling remark in a lengthy interview with The New Yorker’s Ronan Farrow, telling him … Read more