In New Jersey, smokers can get the Covid vaccine

[ad_1] “The more people we can get with gunfire, the more lives we are going to save,” said Dr Reboli. “It gets dangerous when you know something is a major risk factor and then you choose this list.” However, other states appear to have done just that. New Mexico and Texas have made people with … Read more

Fast food workers go on strike in honor of MLK

[ad_1] The protests were scheduled to take place in more than 15 cities, including Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis and Los Angeles. The strike was organized by supporters of Fight for $ 15 and a union, the workers’ advocacy group that lobbied to raise the federal minimum wage from $ 7.25 to $ 15 an hour … Read more

Far-Right 8kun Website Loses Protection of Internet Services Again Following Attack on Capitol Hill | Technology

[ad_1] Sign up for the Guardian Today US newsletter A far-right website that was among the platforms used to stage the deadly violence on the US Capitol was again forced to find new internet service protection after a shell company owned by two Russians registered in Scotland severed ties with the platform’s internet host. The … Read more

‘Time to grow up’: Biden blows up anti-mask GOP members of Congress

[ad_1] Several members of Congress were huddled in safe places during the Capitol uprising last week that left five people dead. At least three members of the Democratic House have tested positive for Covid-19 after taking refuge with Republicans who refused to wear masks. Reps Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) And Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) Revealed their diagnoses … Read more

Hogan issues state of emergency for presidential inauguration; DC in Lockdown – WBAL TV Baltimore

[ad_1] Hogan issues state of emergency for presidential inauguration; DC on lockWBAL TV Baltimore COVID-19 In Maryland: January 14, 2021 (evening update)WJZ Maryland Governor Hogan declares state of emergency ahead of inaugurationWTOP Hogan: Maryland moves to phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccination planWBAL-TV 11 Baltimore Maryland Senate overturns Hogan’s veto on bill that funds first Accessibility … Read more

State capitals brace for violent pro-Trump protests

[ad_1] Jason Redmond / Getty Images Washington National Guard troops surround the Washington State Capitol as the Legislative Assembly opens 2021 session in Olympia on January 11. State capitals across the country are toughening up against possible attacks from violent pro-Trump crowds ahead of the presidential inauguration on January 20, deploying hundreds of National Guard … Read more

John Garamendi: House Democrat says lawmakers bringing guns to Capitol Hill would be ‘a danger to other members’

[ad_1] Asked by CNN’s Brooke Baldwin whether, regarding members trying to bring weapons into the Capitol, he thought a fellow congressman might hurt him, the California Democrat replied, “Of course.” “Why would you want to bring a gun to the ground?” Want to get into a punch or do you want to get into a … Read more

Trump plans to reimburse GOPers who removed him: report

[ad_1] President Trump is planning political sanction for the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach him over the Capitol Riot last week, according to a new report. Trump has summoned assistants to inform him of the 10th following Wednesday afternoon’s vote, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Trump “wanted to know who the … Read more

FBI accuses Florida veteran of plotting armed confrontation of protesters at State Capitol

[ad_1] Daniel Baker wanted to surround the protesters at the State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, and contain them with weapons. | Mark Wallheiser / Getty Images TALLAHASSEE, Fla .– The FBI arrested a Florida military veteran on Friday for conspiring to violently disrupt protests on the State Capitol ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on … Read more

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