PSA: Beware of Edibles Masquerading As Children’s Treats
Skittles, Trix Cereal, and Reese’s Puffs, things you would never suspect would be anything other than everyday snacks may upon inspection be much more sinister.
Biden Signs $1.2T Infrastructure Bill Into Law a Week After it Arrived on his Desk
President Biden on Monday finally signed his $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill surrounded by about 800 guests on the White House lawn — saying that “things are gonna turn around in a big way.”
UK Police: Blast Outside Hospital Was Terrorist Incident
A blast in a taxi outside a hospital in England that killed a man was caused by an improvised explosive device and is being treated as a terrorist incident, but the motive remains unclear, police said Monday.
Border Patrol Agents Encounter Nearly 2,000 Migrants in One Day, Hundreds Get Through
Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley sector encountered nearly 2,000 migrants in a single day on Friday, with hundreds getting past the overwhelmed officers, according to reports.
Drinking Caffeinated Coffee has Both Beneficial and Harmful Short-Term Health Effects
Drinking caffeinated coffee appears to have both beneficial and harmful short-term health effects: increased abnormal heartbeats, increased physical activity and reduced sleep duration, according to late-breaking research presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2021.
Hackers Compromise FBI’s External Email System
Hackers compromised the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) external email system on Saturday, Bloomberg News reports.
Thumbs Down: YouTube to Delete ‘Dislike’ Counts on Videos
YouTube is moving to boost the confidence of its content creators and shield them from “dislike attacks” as it begins to hide “thumbs down” counts on videos.
Cuomo “COVID Cluster Zones” Targeted Based On Whim
A transcript released by New York Attorney General Letitia James from her investigation into the former disgraced Governor found that Cuomo had confused NYS Health officials over his whimsical choice of which areas would be designated as COVID “cluster zones”.
Sen. Manchin Sounds Inflation Alarm, Says DC Can’t Ignore the ‘Economic Pain’
Moderate Sen. Joe Manchin slammed President Biden on Wednesday for claiming the recent spike in prices on everyday goods is “transitory,” saying Washington can “no longer ignore” the impact inflation is having on Americans.
Pennsylvania K-12 Mask Mandate Thrown Out By State Court
Pennsylvania has become the next state to see their child mask mandate thrown out in court as a panel of Judges ruled that Pennsylvania’s acting health secretary lacked the authority to make such a mandate.
US Consumer Prices Soared 6.2% In Past Year, Most Since 1990
Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, gas and housing left Americans grappling with the highest inflation rate since 1990.
The Biggest Grand Split in the History of Ten Yad Grand Splits
Ten Yad’s Grand Split pot has surpassed last year’s enormous sum – and the extremely lucky winner will be drawn tomorrow!
Robinhood App Hacked, Personal Information For Millions Compromised
American financial services company Robinhood Markets Inc. said on Monday that personal information of about 7 million people — or roughly a third of its customers — was compromised in a data breach last week.
Governor Hochul Signs Package of Legislation to Crack Down on Robocalls
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed a package of legislation into law that will build on federal action to combat robocalls.
Working Airbags Will Now Be Required For The Sale of Used Vehicles
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation that prohibits used car dealers from selling vehicles at retail without a functioning airbag.
US Appeals Court Blocks Biden’s Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
A federal appeals court in Louisiana has blocked the Biden administration’s latest COVID-19 vaccination mandate, giving the government until Monday afternoon to submit a response.
$1.2T infrastructure Bill Passes The Senate With Republican Help
President Biden exulted Saturday morning, hours after his long-sought bipartisan infrastructure bill was passed by the House after months of delay — with the last-minute help of a few Republicans.
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