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St. Louis County Council Votes to Repeal Mask Mandate

The St. Louis County Council voted Tuesday evening to rescind a mask mandate a mere 24 hours after the rule went into effect as the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. is rising again following months of decline. 

A passenger arriving from Istanbul and wearing a face mask, walks past a COVID-19 (novel c

Michael Avenatti Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Trying to Extort Nike

A judge handed down a 30-month prison sentence to disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti — who rose to national prominence purely by casting himself as a left-wing champion fighting former President Donald Trump — Thursday afternoon for attempting to extort Nike for millions of dollars.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 22: Attorney Michael Avenatti holds a press conference to dis

Biden White House on Nikole Hannah-Jones Rejecting UNC Job: ‘No Question that there Continues to be Systemic Racism in our Country’

Biden White House press secretary Jen Psaki reacted to New York Times writer and “1619 Project” author Nikole Hannah-Jones rejecting the tenured position of the Knight Chair in Race and Investigative Journalism at the University of North Carolina (UNC), claiming there’s “no question that there continues to be systemic racism in our country.” 

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 06: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki listens during a daily bri

Khaled Awad Charged in Stabbing of Boston-Area Rabbi

Khaled Awad, the 24-year-old man suspected of stabbing Rabbi Shlomo Noginski multiple times in broad daylight outside a Boston-area Jewish school on Thursday, has been charged in a Massachusetts court Friday.

Rabbi Shlomo Noginski in a hospital, July 1, 2021.

Ted Cruz Says He’s Mulling Another White House Bid

Appearing Thursday on Newsmax TV, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) confirmed he is considering another presidential campaign, saying his 2016 campaign “was the most fun I’ve ever had in my life.” 

Ted Cruz

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Dies at 88

Donald Rumsfeld, who served as Secretary of Defense under President Gerald Ford and President George W. Bush, and oversaw the United States’ invasion of Afghanistan and the overthrow of dictator Saddam Hussein in Iraq, has passed away at the age of 88 years old, the Rumsfeld family announced in a Wednesday statement.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld in his Washington, D.C, office, 1975. (AP photo)