[ad_1] The captain of a dive boat that caught fire off the coast of California last year, killing 34 people, was indicted by a federal grand jury on 34 counts of manslaughter of a sailor on Tuesday. Investigators said Captain Jerry Boylan, 67, neglected key safety precautions and this contributed to the death of the … Read more
[ad_1] “Attorney-to-client privilege does not protect communications disclosed to third parties,” the judge wrote. Howell’s ruling said prosecutors were investigating a “bribery for pardon” system in which someone “offered substantial political input in return for a presidential pardon or suspended sentence” for an unidentified person . Despite the rather blunt language in Howell’s decision, Trump … Read more
[ad_1] Since being confirmed as Attorney General, William Barr has been somewhat of a hero in the right-wing media universe. He attacked the Russian probe. He spoke of a big match on the Antifa crackdown. He sharply criticized the news media. And so on. But his celebrity status took a hit on Tuesday when he … Read more
[ad_1] No criminal charges will be laid for the mysterious death of a Cornell University freshman whose body was found in a throat after attending a fraternity party that allegedly consisted of seven different rooms for various events in alcohol consumption. The Cornell University Police Department announced on Monday that a year-long investigation into the … Read more
[ad_1] CHICAGO – A federal judge on Tuesday overturned two Trump administration rules aimed at drastically reducing the number of visas issued to skilled foreign workers each year. Changes to the H-1B visa program announced in October include the imposition of salary requirements on companies that employ skilled workers overseas and limits on skilled occupations. … Read more
[ad_1] US President-elect Joe Biden’s economic team at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Delaware on December 1, 2020. (Top LR) President of the Council of Economic Advisers appointed Cecilia Rouse, candidate for Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and assistant secretary to candidate at Treasure Adewale Wally Adeyemo. (Bottom left) Jared Bernstein, candidate for the Council of … Read more
[ad_1] Tucson City Council Says “YES” to 10PM Curfew Starting FridayCOLD 3 key titles from the COVID-19 battle in ArizonaABC15 Arizona Representative Kirkpatrick supports Mayor Romero’s curfew requestCOLD Tucson implements overnight curfew to try to mitigate spread of virusKTAR.com Tucson City Council approves nighttime curfew to begin FridayABC15 Arizona View full coverage on Google News … Read more
[ad_1] Live updates: nearly 100,000 inpatients nationwide; immunization committee urges prioritizing health workersThe Washington Post Trump at the FDA: Why is Europe beating us on the vaccine?POLITICO FDA Commissioner summoned to White House for coronavirus vaccine briefingFox News Meadows to meet with FDA chief as Trump questions state of emergency vaccine approvalCNN Overnight health care: … Read more
[ad_1] The letter, signed by 32 members of Congress, including Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joaquin Castro, a Democrat from Texas, congratulated Biden on choosing Alejandro Mayorkas, the first Latino and the first immigrant to be appointed as secretary of the Homeland Security, calling it a “good start” for Latino representation. But the letter notes that the … Read more