Biden Restores Beloved National Landmarks, Reversing Trump Cuts | Joe biden

[ad_1] Joe Biden restored environmental protections to three national monuments and their vast expanse of vital ecosystems and sacred indigenous spaces on Friday, reversing cuts made by Donald Trump. “These protections provide a bridge to our past, but they also build a bridge to a safer, more sustainable future,” Biden said. “A place where we … Read more

Arizona’s Ducey accused of misusing COVID relief money slams Biden administrator’s ‘overbreadth’

[ad_1] Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey accused the Biden administration of “federal overshoot” this week after the Treasury Department said state education grants specifically allocated to schools without a mask warrant were bad use of federal coronavirus relief money. “We have no plan to respond to what they send us,” Ducey, a Republican, said this week, … Read more

Florida Board of Education punishes 8 districts for mask warrants

[ad_1] The political battle in Florida over masks in schools escalated this week, as the state’s Board of Education voted to allow sanctions against eight local school districts for failing to follow instructions from administration of Governor Ron DeSantis that make masks optional. The eight districts, whose boards of directors have all voted to require … Read more

US, China enter dangerous territory above Taiwan

[ad_1] At a particularly tense time, in October 2020, U.S. intelligence reports detailed how Chinese leaders were concerned that President Trump was planning an attack. These concerns, which could have been misinterpreted, prompted General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to call his counterpart in Beijing to assure him otherwise. “The … Read more

World leaders reach landmark deal on global corporate tax rate

[ad_1] The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development on Friday announced a major breakthrough on corporate tax rates, after years of disagreement. The group of developed countries has agreed to an overall minimum corporate tax rate of 15 percent. This marks a huge shift for small economies, like the Republic of Ireland, which have attracted … Read more

College admissions scandal: first parents found guilty

[ad_1] Gamal Abdelaziz, 64, and John Wilson, 62, are the program’s first parents to be sentenced by a federal jury, Liz McCarthy, spokesperson for the District Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts, told CNN. “The defendants in today’s case were powerful and prosperous men. They and their families enjoyed privileges and opportunities that most of us can … Read more

California wildfire may have killed hundreds of giant sequoias, burning Earth’s largest grove – USA TODAY

[ad_1] California wildfire may have killed hundreds of giant sequoias, burning Earth’s largest groveUNITED STATES TODAY Hundreds of giant sequoias may have burned down as Complex Fire rages in CaliforniaCNN California wildfires: Hundreds of giant sequoias may have burned down, reports showFox News California criminology professor charged with arsonThe New York Times California fires may … Read more

Trump called Sasse a ‘loser’, ‘backpack’ and ‘silent little boy’

[ad_1] In an interview with The Federalist, former President Trump lambasted Senator Ben Sasse. “You know, it’s a sleazebag,” Trump said. “He was like a little boy. He behaved so well,” Trump said of Sasse seeking his approval. Loading Something is loading. Former President Donald Trump recently expressed his disdain for Senator Ben Sasse, calling … Read more

Fired Metro PCS employee returns to store and films director multiple times – CBS Miami

[ad_1] Metro PCS fired employee returns to store and films manager multiple timesCBS Miami Police: Metro by T-Mobile store manager in Lauderhill shot dead by sacked employeeWSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale FHP investigates shots fired at I-95 in Broward CountyCBS Miami Woman shoots manager who fired her: Lauderhill PoliceNBC 6 … Read more