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COVID-19 sends car driving to its lowest levels in 19 years

Thursday, February 25

Because of remote work and collapse of the travel and tourism industry during the coronavirus pandemic in the last year, American drivers hit the road for the fewest miles since 2001, according to the Department of Transportation.

Florida official under sheriff’s investigation after coronavirus vaccine VIP list scandal

Thursday, February 25

A Florida sheriff’s department is now investigating whether a county commissioner violated state law after creating a vaccine VIP list and helping establish coronavirus pop-up clinics in two wealthy ZIP codes.

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Florida teacher praises good Samaritan who returned missing wallet

Thursday, February 25

Debra Glover-Crosby was shopping in the checkout line at the Jacksonville store last weekend when she noticed her wallet wasn't there.

Viral accusation of racism at Smith College quietly fell apart

Thursday, February 25

An investigation into allegations of racism following an incident at Massachusetts' Smith College has been thrust back into the public spotlight this week amidst the liberal arts school's public disagreement with former administrative assistant Jodi Shaw.

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Kentucky man ran violent drug, sex operation, exploited victims’ dependence on crack, heroin: DOJ

Thursday, February 25

A Kentucky man was sentenced Thursday to 36 years in prison for running a violent drug and sex trafficking operation that forced young drug-addicted women to prostitute themselves and sell illicit drugs in the Lexington area, prosecutors said.

California board member compares reopening schools to ‘White supremacist ideology’ and ‘slavery’

Thursday, February 25

A California school board member is facing criticism after comparing reopening schools amid uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus vaccination rollout to “White supremacist ideology” and “slavery” in a meeting earlier this week.

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Chinese Americans mobilize against critical race theory

Thursday, February 25

A Chinese American group on Tuesday issued a public letter forcefully denouncing critical race theory as a “hateful, divisive” and “manipulative fraud” that has infected nearly every facet of society and must be stopped.

NYC burglars posing as plumbers hold men hostage, beating them over 15-hour period: police

Thursday, February 25

A pair of burglars posing as plumbers broke into a New York City apartment and held two men hostage overnight – tying them up and beating them over the course of 15 hours, police said.

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Florida man ‘blacked out’ before severing wife’s lover’s penis

Thursday, February 25

A Florida man who allegedly used a pair of scissors to cut off his wife’s lover’s penis claims he “blacked out” during the attack, a report said.

Capitol Police chief: Intelligence suggests militias aim to ‘blow up’ building when Biden addresses Congress

Thursday, February 25

There is new intelligence suggesting militia groups have expressed a desire to "blow up" the Capitol building and "kill as many members as possible" on the day President Biden addresses Congress, U.S. Capitol Police Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman revealed Thursday during a House hearing regarding the Jan. 6 insurrection.

COVID-19 sends car driving to its lowest levels in 19 years

Florida teacher praises good Samaritan who returned missing wallet

Viral accusation of racism at Smith College quietly fell apart

Kentucky man ran violent drug, sex operation, exploited victims’ dependence on crack, heroin: DOJ

California board member compares reopening schools to ‘White supremacist ideology’ and ‘slavery’

Chinese Americans mobilize against critical race theory

NYC burglars posing as plumbers hold men hostage, beating them over 15-hour period: police

Florida man ‘blacked out’ before severing wife’s lover’s penis

Capitol Police chief: Intelligence suggests militias aim to ‘blow up’ building when Biden addresses Congress

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