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Delaware Governor Carney says kids must wear masks to school in September

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that everyone kindergarten-age and older in K-12 schools and child care homes and centers must wear face coverings indoors effective on Monday, August 16…

August 18, 2021

1 min read

Australia bans people from removing masks while drinking alcohol outdoors

US and World News

Australians in the state of Victoria will be banned from removing their masks to drink alcohol outside as COVID-19 cases skyrocket, Premier Daniel Andrews announced Monday. “There will be no removal of…

August 17, 2021

1 min read

Most Americans support the Child Tax Credit, but why won’t Republicans?

Community News·Government News·Politics

As tens of millions of American families across the country began to see the second round of monthly cash payments appear in their bank accounts Friday, Republicans in Congress remained oddly quiet.…

August 17, 2021

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Chicago pharmacist selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards could spend 10 years in federal prison

Illinois News·Police Blotter

A Chicago pharmacist was arrested Tuesday for allegedly selling COVID-19 vaccination cards online. Federal agents arrested pharmacist Tangtang Zhao on Tuesday, alleging he sold 125 authentic Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

August 17, 2021

1 min read

“Don’t talk to your neighbor” New Zealand locks down after single case of COVID-19

When Governor Murphy returns from Italy, he has some explaining to do

Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – OPINION – Is there something New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy isn’t telling the residents of New Jersey? Today he once again boasted about having 6 million people in the…

August 17, 2021

1 min read

New Jersey parent coalition files appeal to overturn Murphy school mask mandate

New Jersey News·School and Education News

TRENTON, NJ – A group of 25 families filed an appeal late Friday in the Superior Court of NJ Appellate Division against Governor Phil Murphy and the State of New Jersey. The…

August 16, 2021

2 mins read

Weed, booze, cash, and other wacky COVID-19 vaccination incentives

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

State leaders introduced a variety of creative incentives to promote the coronavirus vaccine, including material goods, cash, travel perks, free food, drinks, and even weed — but some experts are unsure that…

August 14, 2021

3 mins read

California Man Charged With Unemployment Insurance Benefits Fraud

Breaking News

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – In a criminal complaint unsealed Thursday, a Stockton, California, man has been charged for allegedly using multiple California Employment Development Department (EDD) unemployment insurance benefits debit cards in…

August 14, 2021

1 min read

Prison Inmates Among Four Defendants Indicted for Unemployment Insurance Fraud

Breaking News

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Two New York State prison inmates and two others were indicted last week for conspiring to defraud COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance programs administered by the New York State…

August 14, 2021

2 mins read

Watch: Airline forces autistic boy with exemption to take COVID-19 test

Business News·Featured News·Health and Wellness

Employees of a major airline reportedly made an autistic boy with an exemption letter take a COVID-19 test before allowing him to board his flight, the BBC reported Thursday. Ryanair employees forced…

August 13, 2021

1 min read

California orders all teachers to show proof of vaccination or get tested weekly

California News·Featured News·School and Education News

SACRAMENTO, CA – California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a health order mandating all K-12 teachers in the state must be fully vaccinated or submit to routine COVID-19 testing as a public…

August 13, 2021

2 mins read

Man freed by Phil Murphy prison release executive order killed teen two days later

Fourteen Individuals Charged in Multi-State Unemployment Fraud Scheme

Breaking News

DETROIT – An indictment and criminal complaints unsealed by the United States Attorney’s Office today charge 14 people with wrongfully obtaining pandemic unemployment assistance benefits in multiple states, announced Acting United States…

August 12, 2021

3 mins read

Two Vauxhall Men Indicted in Scheme to Steal Mail, Commit Credit Card Fraud and Defraud United States

Breaking News

NEWARK, N.J. – Two men were charged today for their roles in a conspiracy to possess stolen mail, including credit cards and pandemic relief credit cards, commit bank fraud, and defraud the…

August 11, 2021

2 mins read

California Woman Pleads Guilty To Unemployment Benefits Fraud

Breaking News

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A Santa Clarita woman pleaded guilty today to her role in a conspiracy to use other peoples’ personal information — without their consent — to unlawfully apply for…

August 11, 2021

1 min read

Issaquah Man Sentenced for Covid-19 Relief Fraud Scheme

Breaking News

Seattle – A Washington State man was sentenced today to two years in prison for perpetrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID-19 disaster relief loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA)…

August 11, 2021

2 mins read

Man Sentenced for Covid-19 Relief Fraud Scheme

Breaking News

A Washington State man was sentenced today to two years in prison for perpetrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID-19 disaster relief loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) through the…

August 11, 2021

2 mins read

Arkansas running out of ICU beds as Delta variant surges

Health and Wellness

Only eight intensive care unit (ICU) beds were available throughout Arkansas Monday as coronavirus hospitalizations surged, multiple sources reported. Arkansas saw a record single-day increase in coronavirus hospitalizations on Monday as 1,376 patients…

August 11, 2021

1 min read

CNN’s Chris Cuomo still advising disgraced governor brother Andrew

Entertainment News·Featured News·New York News·Politics

CNN host Chris Cuomo is reportedly still advising his brother, The Washington Post reported Monday, though the CNN host previously apologized for advising Andrew Cuomo earlier this year and called his actions…

August 11, 2021

1 min read

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