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  • Gina Loukareas
    6:00 am Wed, Jan 6, 2021
    Air traffic controllers hear 9/11-style threat to Capitol

    CBS News has obtained audio heard by New York air traffic controllers on Monday that contains a threat to the U.S. Capitol building. A digitized voice was heard over the… Read the rest of the article: Air traffic controllers hear 9/11-style threat to Capitol

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  • Gina Loukareas
    2:35 am Wed, Jan 6, 2021
    Mitt Romney's very bad travel day

    After what can best be described as an unfriendly traveling experience, Senator Mitt Romney might want to consider using some of his many millions of dollars on private transportation. Mitt's… Read the rest of the article: Mitt Romney's very bad travel day

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  • Gina Loukareas
    2:25 am Tue, Jan 5, 2021
    Tommy Raskin (1995-2021)

    On December 31st, 2020, Tommy Raskin, the son of Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin and Sarah Bloom Raskin died at the age of 25. His cause of death was suicide. On… Read the rest of the article: Tommy Raskin (1995-2021)

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  • Gina Loukareas
    2:44 am Mon, Jan 4, 2021
    Inflatable Christmas tree costume may be cause of COVID outbreak

    On December 25th, an employee of Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center entered the hospital's emergency room wearing an air-powered Christmas tree costume in an effort to boost the morale… Read the rest of the article: Inflatable Christmas tree costume may be cause of COVID outbreak

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  • Gina Loukareas
    3:39 am Thu, Dec 31, 2020
    500 doses of COVID vaccine intentionally destroyed by health worker in Wisconsin

    When 57 vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine were found outside of a pharmacy refrigerator at Wisconsin's Aurora Medical Center-Grafton, hospital administrators first believed human error was to blame. A… Read the rest of the article: 500 doses of COVID vaccine intentionally destroyed by health worker in Wisconsin

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  • Gina Loukareas
    2:22 am Wed, Dec 30, 2020
    Louisiana congressman-elect dies from COVID-19 at age 41

    Congressman-elect Luke Letlow (R-LA), who won a special election to represent Louisiana's 5th District just three weeks ago, died on Tuesday evening from COVID-19 complications. He was 41-years-old. Letlow was… Read the rest of the article: Louisiana congressman-elect dies from COVID-19 at age 41

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  • Gina Loukareas
    2:42 pm Tue, Dec 29, 2020
    Los Angeles hospitals forced to use gift shops to treat COVID patients

    Los Angeles County hospitals have hit their breaking point amid the COVID-19 surge, resulting in ambulances being turned away and gift shops being turned into makeshift treatment rooms. On Sunday,… Read the rest of the article: Los Angeles hospitals forced to use gift shops to treat COVID patients

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  • Gina Loukareas
    3:23 pm Mon, Dec 28, 2020
    Trump remains silent on Nashville suicide bombing

    Three days ago, a suicide bomber loaded an RV with explosives and parked it in downtown Nashville. After broadcasting an evacuation warning for several minutes, 63-year-old Anthony Quinn Warner detonated… Read the rest of the article: Trump remains silent on Nashville suicide bombing

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  • Gina Loukareas
    4:24 am Fri, Mar 6, 2020
    MSNBC's Brian Williams is very bad at math

    On Thursday night's The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, Brian and his guest, New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay, discussed the vast amount of money Michael Bloomberg spent… Read the rest of the article: MSNBC's Brian Williams is very bad at math

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  • Gina Loukareas
    5:48 pm Sun, Feb 23, 2020
    Anderson Cooper isn't a fan of Rod Blagojevich

    Anderson Cooper hasn't been this pissed off since Hurricane Katrina. On Friday, Cooper interviewed newly-sprung Rod Blagojevich, the former governor of Illinois who had a 14-year prison sentence commuted by… Read the rest of the article: Anderson Cooper isn't a fan of Rod Blagojevich

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  • Gina Loukareas
    2:27 am Tue, Feb 11, 2020
    Michael Bloomberg wins "First in the Nation" primary in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire

    For 60 years, the itty-bitty town of Dixville Notch, New Hampshire has cast some of the very first ballots of the presidential primary election at The Balsams resort. The town's… Read the rest of the article: Michael Bloomberg wins "First in the Nation" primary in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire

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  • Gina Loukareas
    8:29 pm Sun, Feb 2, 2020
    Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl, Trump congratulates "great state of Kansas"

    The Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV Sunday night and impeached President Donald Trump jumped on Twitter to congratulate the team. Former Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill responded on behalf… Read the rest of the article: Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl, Trump congratulates "great state of Kansas"

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  • Gina Loukareas
    10:13 am Fri, Dec 27, 2019
    Love, loss, and Carrie Fisher's lamp

    I can only imagine what the hospice nurse must have been thinking.

 It was an early October evening in 2017, and I was camped in the gigantic, overstuffed leather recliner… Read the rest of the article: Love, loss, and Carrie Fisher's lamp

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  • Gina Loukareas
    12:27 pm Mon, Sep 30, 2019
    Zantac pulled from drugstore shelves over cancer fears

    Walgreens and CVS have pulled the very popular heartburn medicine Zantac, along with their generic versions, from store shelves after the FDA warned they had found a cancer-causing drug among… Read the rest of the article: Zantac pulled from drugstore shelves over cancer fears

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  • Gina Loukareas
    1:46 pm Fri, Sep 20, 2019
    Chicago driver goes full Blues Brothers, plows through suburban mall

    A driver plowed through the Sears entrance of the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Illinois this afternoon. The driver then continued on through the mall, destroying several kiosks and damaging storefronts… Read the rest of the article: Chicago driver goes full Blues Brothers, plows through suburban mall

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  • Gina Loukareas
    6:00 am Thu, Sep 19, 2019
    Sandy Hook Promise releases brutal back to school PSA

    Sandy Hook Promise, an organization dedicated to protecting children from gun violence released a truly chilling Back to School PSA earlier today. Titled "Back to School Essentials," it's a graphic… Read the rest of the article: Sandy Hook Promise releases brutal back to school PSA

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  • Gina Loukareas
    6:39 am Mon, Sep 16, 2019
    The misadventures of Corn Pop and Joe

    In 1962, a 19-year old Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., in an effort to get to know more about the minorities who occupied the mean streets of Wilmington, Delaware took a… Read the rest of the article: The misadventures of Corn Pop and Joe

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  • Gina Loukareas
    6:20 am Sat, Sep 14, 2019
    RIP MoviePass (again)

    On Saturday, September 14th, the grand and ultimately fatally flawed experiment known as MoviePass will finally come to an end. And this time, it looks permanent.

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  • Gina Loukareas
    7:24 am Thu, Sep 12, 2019
    Nearly 150 CEOs send letter to Congress urging action on gun violence

    Some of the biggest names in business, including the CEOs of Twitter, Uber, Reddit, Conde Nast, Bad Robot and a host of others sent a letter to Congress this morning… Read the rest of the article: Nearly 150 CEOs send letter to Congress urging action on gun violence

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  • Gina Loukareas
    4:14 pm Tue, Sep 10, 2019
    OAN sues Rachel Maddow, MSNBC, Comcast, NBC Universal for $10 million

    One America News Network (OAN), a conservative news network for people who think Fox News is too liberal, has filed a $10 million dollar defamation lawsuit against Rachel Maddow, MSNBC… Read the rest of the article: OAN sues Rachel Maddow, MSNBC, Comcast, NBC Universal for $10 million

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