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Pit Bulls Kill Dog Sitter’s 7-Year-Old Girl

NEWSWEEK – A child has died and her mother hospitalized after they were attacked by at least one dog in North Carolina on Tuesday. Police in Garner, the North Carolina town where the incident happened, said in a Facebook post on Tuesday that the 7-year-old and her mother were seriously injured during the attack. The pair were both taken to a WakeMed medical center in Garner for treatment. The girl died as a result of her...

Texas Man Dies In Killer Bee Attack

BRECKENRIDGE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man died after going into cardiac arrest when he was attacked by an aggressive swarm of bees outside his home, authorities said. Thomas Hicks, 70, was mowing his lawn Monday when he was repeatedly stung by the bees outside his home in Breckenridge, about 130 miles west of Dallas, authorities said. The Breckenridge Fire Department said first responders faced “very aggressive bee activity” when they arrived at the home. Medics...

What Biden’s New Mask Rule Actually Says

THE HILL – New guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it is safe for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be outside without a mask, but only in small groups. The guidance, which CDC Director Rochelle Walensky outlined during a White House press conference Tuesday, builds on previous updates from the agency about the activities people can feel comfortable with once fully vaccinated. Walensky said: "Today is another...

“Scamdemic” Law Criminalizes Covid Hoaxes, Rip-Offs

FLORIDA POLITICS – The state’s fraud laws are likely about to get an update. All Senators supported a measure to make certain pandemic scams chargeable offenses Tuesday. The House already passed the bill, meaning it’s now ready for Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ signature. Officials at all levels have been warning people about scams promising vaccines or PPE in exchange for money, Land O’ Lakes Rep. Ardian Zika said. Sen. Aaron Bean said, “This bill criminalizes using pandemic for fraud...

DeSantis Extends Florida’s COVID-19 Emergency Order

12:38 PM EDT Apr 27, 2021 WESH2 – Gov. Ron DeSantis has extended the “State of Emergency” in Florida due to the coronavirus pandemic. The state of emergency has broadened the governor’s powers to respond to the pandemic, allowing him to activate the state’s emergency operations center and deploy National Guard troops if necessary. On Tuesday afternoon, the governor’s office said the order had been extended for another 60 days ... source.  EARLIER: Florida Awaits DeSantis Announcement On Extending Lockdown FLORIDA...

Ted Nugent Fighting COVID-19

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS – After a year of denying that COVID-19 was real, Ted Nugent now has the virus. The rocker announced Monday that he has tested positive after experiencing a “stuffed-up head” and “body aches.” “I have had flu symptoms for the last 10 days. I thought I was dying. Just a clusterf--k,” Nugent said on Facebook Live. “I got the Chinese s--t. “My God, what a pain in the ass. I literally could hardly...

Hero Of Raiders Championship Season Dies At 65

Former Oakland Raiders safety Mike Davis, 65, who is known for perhaps the most famous interception in team history, died Sunday, the team announced.

Social Distancing Rules “Just Not Reasonable”: MIT

“We argue there really isn’t much of a benefit to the 6-foot rule, especially when people are wearing masks. It really has no physical basis ... "

Cuomo Cites Privacy In Withholding Nursing Home Report

Releasing the documents would “constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy,” the governor’s records access officer, Jaclyn Clemmer, wrote in a letter dated April 15.

GOP Sen.: Stop “Pushing Vaccines”

Sen. Ron Johnson questioned the need for widespread COVID-19 vaccinations, saying in a radio interview "what do you care if your neighbor has one or not?"

Harvard Doctor Says Virus Is Being Spread By Conservatives

KAISER HEALTH NEWS – When Kathryn Watkins goes shopping these days, she doesn’t bring her three young children. There are just too many people not wearing masks in her southern Michigan town of Hillsdale. At some stores, “not even the employees are wearing them anymore,” said Watkins, who estimates about 30% of shoppers wear masks, down from around 70% earlier in the pandemic. “There’s a complete disregard for the very real fact that they could...

“Fauci Was Wrong”

To be clear about this, Fauci was wrong. Even New York Times readers know this. The newspaper has long reported that in a death sense, the virus has always been most associated with very old, and very sick people in nursing homes.

Death Row Inmate Seeks Execution By Firing Squad

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A convicted killer who is fighting a possible June execution date that would make him the first person put to death in Nevada in 15 years is calling for the state to consider the firing squad as an option, a rare method in the United States. Attorneys for Zane Michael Floyd say he does not want to die and are challenging the state plan to use a proposed three-drug lethal injection,...

VP Walter Mondale, 93

Walter F. Mondale, the former vice president and champion of liberal politics, died on Monday at his home in Minneapolis. He was 93.
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