Thursday, January 14, 2021
Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder charged in Flint water crisis
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has been charged for his role in the Flint water crisis, which caused an outbreak of Legionnaires disease and contaminated residents’ homes with lead-based water.
An indictment filed by the state attorney
Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will introduce impeach
Newly-elected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday said she plans on filing articles of impeachment against President-elect Joe Biden on his first full day in office next week.
During an appearance on Newsmax
That was fast: ‘Camp Auschwitz Guy’ arrested, then released
Authorities have confirmed that the man photographed wearing the Nazi supporting anti-Semitic sweatshirt reading "Camp Auschwitz” during the Capitol riots was arrested on Wednesday in Virginia. Auschwitz is the name of a Nazi concentration camp where more than 1 million people were murdered during the Holocaust.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Hospitals under pressure as Covid admissions rise
Health Service Executive CEO Paul Reid has said frontline clinical and nursing teams say they are under increasing strain as the number of people hospitalised due to Covid-19 continues to climb.
However, he said, staff say no one should feel guilty about getting Covid-19 or needing their care.
Rep. Mikie Sherrill demands investigation into colleagues' 'reconnaissance' tours of Capitol
As Congress debated the second impeachment of President Donald Trump on Wednesday, Rep. Mikie Sherrill demanded an immediate investigation into colleagues she said led people through the Capitol on Jan. 5 in what she termed a "reconnaissance for the next day," when insurrectionists took part in a deadly siege on the legislative branch.
Millions of Dollars of Artworks Left U.K. Before Brexit Cutoff
Among the thousands of trucks backed up in Dover last month trying to get across the Channel, one was carrying a painting by Henri Matisse. A piece by the Argentine-born artist Lucio Fontana was also in the queue, along with tens of millions of dollars of other artworks.
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Costumes at the Capitol can't disguise the ugly truth of far-right violence
A common refrain one hears from both the left and right is that their foes are just “cosplaying”. The word is a Japanese portmanteau of “costume” and “play”, and originally referred to people dressing up as characters at comic book conventions. Now it’s used, more or less
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