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150 Missing Children Recovered In Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has announced the recovery of 150 missing children aged 3 to 17 following a joint law enforcement operation throughout Tennessee. CNN reported that a task force conducted three “sweeps throughout the state,” as part…

Lady Gaga’s French Bulldogs Turned In To LAPD

Lady Gaga’s two French bulldogs, stolen by thieves who shot and wounded the dog walker, were recovered unharmed on Friday evening. A woman brought the dogs to the LAPD’s Olympic Community Police Station, just northwest of downtown, around 6 pm,…

House Passes Equality Act, Boosting LGBTQ Protections

The House voted 224-206 to pass the Equality Act on Thursday, which would expand federal protections for LGBTQ individuals by prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. The legislation passed in the House in May 2019 but never…

Black Lives Matter Unveils $3 Million Pandemic Fund

The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has launched a $3 million relief fund to support Black families and communities hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.  The Survival Fund was launched quietly earlier this month by the foundation formed in…

Chicago To Review 41 Potentially ‘Offensive’ Works Of Art

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced on Wednesday that the city would begin a “public process” of reviewing 41 “statues, plaques, and works of art” honoring potentially “offensives” historical figures, including statues of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Ulysses S. Grant.…

Dr. Anthony Fauci

Dr. Fauci Says Wearing 2 Masks May Offer More Protection

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading expert on infectious diseases on Monday  said double masking makes sense and could be more effective at preventing the transmission of the coronavirus.  “If you have a physical covering with one layer, you put…

FBI Vetting National Guard Troops Amid Fears of Insider Attack

U.S. defense officials say they’re worried about an insider attack or other threats from service members involved in securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, prompting the FBI to vet the National Guard troops going to Washington. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said…