Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction
A large group of gunmen raided a school in northern Nigeria early Friday. Go to Source Author:
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McConnell says he’d support Trump if he wins 2024 nomination
Less than a month after excoriating Donald Trump in a blistering floor speech, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell now says he would “absolutely” support the former president again if he secured the Republican nomination in 2024 Go to Source Author:
Gambino crime family’s elder Gotti, Peter, dies in prison
The brother of notorious Gambino crime boss John Gotti has died while serving a federal prison sentence, a person familiar with the matter has told The Associated Press Go to Source Author:
Energy executive: Texas power plants turned off in crisis
The head of a major Texas energy corporation says forced blackouts that left 4 million customers without electricity also unplugged plants that could have generated more power as the state’s grid was at the breaking point Go to Source Author:
Former aide says Cuomo kissed her, suggested strip poker
A former member of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration who previously accused him of sexual harassment offered new details about her claims against him Go to Source Author:
Iowa Republicans fast-tracking dramatic election changes
Republicans are moving swiftly to sharply limit early voting in the state Go to Source Author:
Federal grand jury hearing evidence in death of George Floyd
Several witnesses have been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury considering charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is already facing state murder charges in the death of George Floyd Go to Source Author:
States pass their own virus aid, not waiting on Washington
States are not willing to wait for more federal help and have been moving ahead with their own coronavirus relief packages Go to Source Author:
Controversy swirls over lowering of flags for Rush Limbaugh
A Palm Beach County, Florida, commissioner says flags won’t be lowered to half-staff to honor Rush Limbaugh despite an order from Gov. Ron DeSantis Go to Source Author:
Lawsuits filed against auto insurers over rates in pandemic
Class action lawsuits were filed against 10 major auto insurance companies. Go to Source Author:
Biden moves to reengage with Palestinians after Israel focus
There was a near total absence of official contact under former President Trump. Go to Source Author:
SPLC: At least 160 Confederate symbols taken down in 2020
At least 160 Confederate symbols were taken down or moved from public spaces in 2020 Go to Source Author: