Gov. Murphy Orders Vaccine Requirements for New Jersey's Frontline Health Care Workers
“We are taking this step today because it has been proven time and time again that vaccines save lives and are our way out of this pandemic," Governor Phil Murphy said in a statement.
SoulCycle, Equinox to Require Proof of Vaccination Before Entry
The effort will start in New York City this September, after Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call that private companies require proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.
FBI Used Photos of Female Staff Members Without Written Consent in Predator Stings: Report
The agent in question allegedly "engaged in an inappropriate relationship" with female support staff by using their photos to pose as "minor children or sex workers" while "fishing" for sexual predators on social media websites.
DOJ Calls On IRS to Release Donald Trump's Tax Returns to Congress
This move comes a year after the Supreme Court stated his accountants had to share the tax returns and other financial records with Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr.
US Gives 100K Haitians Protected Status After Killing of President Moise, Political Unrest
The designation allows Haitians in the U.S. to legally live and work in the U.S. for a set period of time. The decision comes amid political unrest in Haiti.
Researchers Develop Way to Fight COVID Using Inhaler to Dispense Antibodies
Augmenta Bioworks' and TFF Pharmaceuticals' new technology offers the potential to both treat COVID symptoms and potentially stop new infections from occurring.
Uber Joins Facebook, Google Requiring Employees Returning to Offices to Be Vaccinated
The rideshare company plans on returning employees to offices in October, but they must be fully vaccinated.
John Haubert Resigns From Aurora Police Force After Pistol-Whipping Captured On Body Cam
Charges are attempted first-degree assault, second-degree assault, felony menacing, official oppression and first-degree official misconduct.
L.A. Fire Department Accused of Racial Bias by Black, Latino Firefighters Calling for Probe
An investigation published by the Los Angeles Times reported that a Chief Ralph Terrazas was informed Chief Deputy Fred Mathis appeared under the influence of alcohol or drugs while members of the department were battling a fire in Palisades.
Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Charged With Securities Fraud, Making Misleading Statements
Despite knowing the prototype of the Nikola One was inoperable, Milton said the semi-truck was "fully-functioning.”
Krysten Sinema Backs Goals of Infrastructure Deal, Doesn't Support $3.5 Trillion Cost
“After reviewing the Senate Budget Committee's outline, I have told Senate leadership and President Biden that I support many of the goals in this proposal," Sinema said.
Eye Scan Could Determine Which COVID Patients Could Struggle With Symptoms
With the eye scan, doctors can identify increased nerve fiber loss and increased immune cells which they say appears in individuals suffering from long COVID.
Chicago Mayor Dismisses 'Spreader' Concerns on Lollapalooza Amid CDC Guidance, Delta Rise
“The Lolla folks have a good, solid plan," Mayor Lori Lightfoot said. "We're obviously going to hold them accountable to make sure that the plan is enforced.”
'You're Killing Me:' Two Colorado Police Officers Arrested After Beating Unarmed Black Man
Two Colorado Police officers were arrested following the beating of Kyle Vinson. The incident took place near where Elijah McClain died in 2019.
Top Democrats Urge Joe Biden to Cancel $50,000 in Student Loans Per Person
"With the stroke of a pen, he can follow through on his promise and bring life-changing relief for tens of millions of Americans," Senator Chuck Schumer wrote in an op-ed.
'Our Children are Watching': Read Liz Cheney's Full Opening Statement at Capitol Riot Hearing
"People need to know the truth. Will we be so blinded by partisanship that we throw away the miracle of America?" the Republican congresswoman said.
Protesters Clash in Front of White House Over Cuba Crisis, Demand Biden Increase Pressure
Protesters were focused on demands for liberty in Cuba, calling for the administration to support Cuban freedom through pressure from the Biden administration.
Veterans Affairs Becomes First Federal Agency to Require COVID Vaccines for Employees
Veterans Affairs employees have the next two months to receive their COVID-19 vaccination.
'Pelosi Republicans': Kevin McCarthy Chides Cheney, Kinzinger for Joining 1/6 Committee
When asked if Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger would be punished for serving on the January 6 Capitol Riot committee, McCarthy replied, “We’ll see.”
Donald Trump Says GOP Being 'Absolutely Savaged' by Democrats in Infrastructure
"Republicans, don't let the Radical Left play you for weak fools and losers," former President Donald Trump wrote in a statement.