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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former COVID-19 advisor, was recently hospitalized for six days after contracting the West Nile virus. He is now recovering at home. His spokesperson has said that a full recovery is expected. West Nile virus is spread by mosquitoes that have bitten infected birds. It’s the most common mosquito-borne virus in the … Read more
New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s latest move on congestion pricing shows the real goal isn’t just reducing traffic—it’s raising more money for the state. Hochul’s plan to implement a $15 congestion toll might be delayed until after the elections this fall. If the plan does move forward, it could include a lower fee and might … Read more
Bill Maher, the host of “Real Time,” criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for not speaking with the press, saying it’s “more insulting” than former President Donald Trump’s attacks on news organizations. Maher pointed out that while Trump called the media “the enemy of the people,” which was harsh, Harris’s silence feels even worse. He said … Read more
Hunter Biden’s lawyer, Mark Geragos, has accused federal prosecutors of trying to “slime” Hunter by introducing evidence about his spending on strippers and pornography in his upcoming tax trial. Geragos says this evidence is meant to damage Hunter’s reputation rather than focus on the legal issues at hand. The trial, set to start with jury … Read more
Four towns in Massachusetts—Douglas, Oxford, Sutton, and Webster—are asking residents to stay indoors during the evening to help prevent the spread of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a serious mosquito-borne illness. This request follows the confirmation of the first human case of EEE in Worcester County since 2020. The affected person lives in Oxford and is … Read more
On Monday, the Kamala Harris campaign opened a new office in Ann Arbor, Michigan, home to the University of Michigan. This city is known for its strong Democratic support and large student population, making it an important area for Democratic election strategies. In Ann Arbor, activists are working around the clock to register young college … Read more
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Friday that they have killed a high-ranking terrorist leader, Abu-‘Abd al-Rahman al-Makki, in Syria. CENTCOM said the strike was a “targeted kinetic strike,” meaning a specific and precise attack. Al-Makki was a top leader in Hurras al-Din, a group that works with Al-Qaeda in Syria. He was in charge … Read more
Facebook has decided not to allow ads for a new film about Ronald Reagan, despite the movie not being political, according to the producers. The film, titled “Reagan,” stars Dennis Quaid, Penelope Ann Miller, Jon Voight, and Mena Suvari, and is set to be released on August 30. The producers of the film, Rawhide Pictures, … Read more
The principal of Origins High School in Brooklyn, Dara Kammerman, is being replaced after complaints that she failed to stop antisemitic and anti-LGBTQ behavior at the school. The school, located in Sheepshead Bay, has been dealing with issues involving students expressing hate towards Jewish and LGBTQ students and staff. Kammerman, who had been working at … Read more
Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, is often in the news for his questionable business dealings. But if Kamala Harris becomes President, her brother-in-law, Tony West, might take that title. Tony West, married to Kamala’s sister, Maya, learned his trade during the Obama years. He led the Justice Department’s Civil Division, where he developed a … Read more
CNN anchor Erin Burnett had an important message for those who think former President Trump’s recent endorsement from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. isn’t a big deal. Kennedy, who has been a Democrat all his life, surprised many on Friday by announcing he was ending his independent presidential campaign and supporting Trump instead of Vice President … Read more
When your car breaks down and needs a quick fix, choosing where to take it can be stressful. You want to avoid getting ripped off, but with limited time, how do you decide between a local mechanic, a dealership, or an auto chain like Jiffy Lube? Here’s what you need to know. 1. Local Mechanic: … Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was running as an independent candidate for president, has decided to stop his campaign. This could affect the election results in key states where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are in a tight race for the 270 electoral votes needed to win. Kennedy’s Support Kennedy was getting about 5% of … Read more
