Facebook blocking new event listings near Capitol, White House through inauguration

3 minutes ago | Politico | 2 articles

Facebook said Friday it will block users from creating new events near the U.S. Capitol, the White House and state capitol buildings through Inauguration Day amid fears of...
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Carr, Allen lead Delaware over Hofstra 74-56

23 minutes ago | Saint Louis Today

NEWARK, Del. - Andrew Carr and Ryan Allen scored 19 points apiece, and Dylan Painter had 18 points and a career-high 19 rebounds as Delaware defeated Hofstra 74-56 on Friday.
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Vaccinations, Inauguration, Baseball: Your Friday Evening Briefing

29 minutes ago | NY Times

Here's what you need to know at the end of the day.
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New Chief's Ties Shock Radio Free Asia, While Pompeo Visit to VOA Stirs Outcry

29 minutes ago | NPR

The demotion of a Voice of America White House reporter led to an outcry. And the new head of sister network Radio Free Asia had registered as a lobbyist for Taiwan just days...
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Trump's Final Attempt to Sabotage the Census Has Officially Failed

55 minutes ago | Slate

The president's effort to exclude undocumented immigrants from apportionment collapsed in his final days.
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Cuomo applauds AG James for filing suit against NYPD over handling of BLM protests

1 hour ago | NY Daily News

James filed the suit and released a report on the demonstrations a day earlier, asking for a court-appointed monitor to be installed to oversee the department.
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The Republican Party Has Distanced Itself From The Capitol Riot. But Local GOP Officials Fueled Supporters' Rage Ahead of Jan. 6

1 hour ago | Time

Ali Alexander, the organizer of the Stop the Steal movement promoting President Trump's baseless conspiracy theory that widespread voter fraud cost him the 2020 election...
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The NRA has filed for bankruptcy after years of financial troubles

1 hour ago | Business Insider | 4 articles

Summary List Placement The National Rifle Association has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy , the group said in a statement Friday. The move is part of a restructuring process...
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How Momofuku Ando's instant ramen created a multibillion-dollar industry

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Following is a transcript of the video. Clancy Morgan: In 1958, a new food was invented with the goal to help end hunger in Japan. The inventor knew it...
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Biden says he'll direct FEMA to set up COVID-19 vaccination sites across the country to speed up distribution

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement President-elect Joe Biden announced during a Friday speech that he will instruct the Federal Emergency Management Agency to build facilities to...
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NRA filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to reincorporate in Texas

The National Rifle Association says it's filing a voluntary Chapter 11 petition. Read more ...

CDC: New virus variant will have 'rapid growth' in US at beginning of this year

Health officials say by March, a new and more infectious strain of coronavirus will likely become the dominant strain in the U.S. Read more ...

Call Is First Contact Between Presidential Campaigns

More than two months after the election, the rival presidential campaigns have had their first direct contact with each other. VP Mike Pence called Kamala Harris to offer his... Read more ...

NRA declares bankruptcy, plans to incorporate in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas - The National Rifle Association announced Friday it has filed for bankruptcy and will seek to incorporate the nation's most politically influential gun-rights... Read more ...

Trump to leave Washington on morning of Biden's inauguration

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will leave Washington next Wednesday morning, just before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, to begin his post-presidential life in... Read more ...

You can shop every single product from Netflix's 'Get Organized' right now

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Capitol rioters intended to 'capture and assassinate' elected officials...

"Strong evidence, including Chansley's own words and actions at the Capitol, supports that the intent of the Capitol rioters was to capture and assassinate elected officials in... Read more ...

Global death toll from COVID-19 tops 2M amid vaccine rollout

The global death toll from COIVID-19 has topped 2 million as vaccines developed at breakneck speed are being rolled out around the world in an all-out campaign to vanquish the... Read more ...

Disneyland is canceling its popular annual parks pass after being closed for...

Summary List Placement Disney announced on Thursday it is discontinuing its annual pass program for Disneyland and Disney California Adventure theme parks. Due to California... Read more ...

Coronavirus will knock more than a year off average US life expectancy...

When combined with provisional estimates of U.S. death rates for the first half of the year, the data shows a clear rise in the mortality rate as the pandemic took hold of the... Read more ...