Month February 2021
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has asked the state’s attorney general and chief appeals court judge to jointly appoint an independent lawyer to investigate claims he harassed at least two… Read more » The post Cuomo Asks State AG, Top… Continue Reading →
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office backed down on its plan to choose an investigator to review harassment allegations against him, saying on Sunday it had instead asked the state’s attorney general and an appeals court judge to pick a… Continue Reading →
Visitors hiking the Mahogany Hammock Trail in Everglades National Park earlier this month spotted an unfamiliar snake. It turned out to be a brand new invasive species. The hikers alerted… Read more » The post New Exotic Invasive Snake Captured… Continue Reading →
As Israelis line up to be inoculated, the Kosel isn’t left out of the quest for univeral good health and is being inoculated with preservatives ahead of Pesach, the Israel Antiquities Authority stated last week. However, unlike Israel’s vaccination program… Continue Reading →
An earthquake with a reviewed magnitude of 5.3 rumbled through southcentral Alaska at 9:59 a.m. Saturday. The quake, centered 8 miles northwest of Anchorage, occurred at a depth of about… Read more » The post Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Shakes Southcentral… Continue Reading →
Disgraced New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced a barrage of criticism from fellow Democrats after The New York Times reported that the second former aide in four days had accused him of harassment. The former aide, Charlotte Bennett, alleges that… Continue Reading →
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — With the floodgates set to open on another round of unemployment aid, states are being hammered with a new wave of fraud as they scramble to update security systems and block scammers who already have siphoned… Continue Reading →
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The Medical Board of California said it would investigate a plastic surgeon who appeared in a videoconference for his traffic violation trial while operating. The Sacramento Bee reports Dr. Scott… Read more » The post Doctor Appears in Court Video… Continue Reading →
A New Jersey man, 19 year-old Richard Tobin, was arrested for planning online campaigns of harassment and intimidation against Jewish communities and African-American by vandalizing properties with slurs and hate… Read more » The post New Jersey Man Arrested for… Continue Reading →
Health officials warned on Sunday that in the wake of large Purim gatherings and the reopening of the economy, rising covid infection rates could necessitate the reimposition of restrictions, The… Read more » The post Health Officials Say Purim Gatherings… Continue Reading →
Iran rejected an offer from the European Union and the United States to resume dialogue regarding the 2015 nuclear agreement, the Wall Street Journal reported. Iran only agreed to attend… Read more » The post Iran Rejects Direct Nuclear Talks… Continue Reading →
The committee for issuing special entry permits during the covid travel ban will likely be suspended amid charges that citizens cannot be denied their right to return to the country,… Read more » The post Exceptions Committee to be Scrapped,… Continue Reading →
Last Monday, Governor Murphy signed three bills into law that decriminalized marijuana in New Jersey and set out orders to have previous convictions and/or pending cases dismissed. This didn’t come as a surprise as New Jersey residents had overwhelmingly voted… Continue Reading →
The state says that when wedding receptions resume next month, guests will be allowed to hit the dance floor only with members of their immediate party, household or family seated… Read more » The post NY Mandates Dance ‘Zones,’ Distancing… Continue Reading →
Israel will administer COVID-19 vaccines to Palestinians who work in Israel or the Palestinian Authority areas, the Israeli liaison office COGAT said on Sunday. The vaccination campaign, which could apply… Read more » The post Israel Vaccinating Palestinian Workers Against… Continue Reading →
The Supreme Court is telling California’s Santa Clara County that it can’t enforce a ban on indoor religious worship services put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic. The high… Read more » The post High Court Tells Santa Clara… Continue Reading →
An immigration detention facility in western New York that’s been beset by coronavirus must come up with a plan to vaccinate detainees from the disease, a judge said Thursday. More… Read more » The post Judge: ICE facility must create… Continue Reading →
A crowd gathered in New York City on Saturday to denounce an uptick in attacks on people of Asian descent in the city and across the country. Hundreds of… Read more » The post NYC Rally Condemns Attacks on… Continue Reading →