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The oldest living American veteran of World War II dies at 112
The oldest living American veteran of World War II dies at 112

Lawrence Brooks served in the U.S. Army when the military was still racially segregated. But the Black soldier's deployment to Australia offered a reprieve from the racism of Jim Crow laws at home. (Image credit: Gerald Herbert/AP) Read More

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Jan 06, 2022
NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants Biden to apologize to Chinese Americans for Trump’s COVID-19 rhetoric
NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants Biden to apologize to Chinese Americans for Trump’s COVID-19 rhetoric

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Jan 06, 2022
After Trump aide’s admission on air, new heat on coup plot
After Trump aide’s admission on air, new heat on coup plot

Days before the anniversary of the MAGA insurrection at the Capitol, former Trump aide Peter Navarro admitted to the plot to overturn the election on The Beat. His combative interview has made headlines around the globe, and even Trump ally Steve Ban...

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Jan 06, 2022
Hayes: America was one Mike Pence away from ‘full-blown’ constitutional crisis
Hayes: America was one Mike Pence away from ‘full-blown’ constitutional crisis

Chris Hayes: “Pence did the right thing. But the most important takeaway here is that the entire venture in the end rested on one guy making the right call. That is how close we came.” Read More

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Jan 06, 2022
CDC Advisers Endorse First Covid-19 Boosters for 12- to 15-Year-Olds – The Wall Street Journal
CDC Advisers Endorse First Covid-19 Boosters for 12- to 15-Year-Olds – The Wall Street Journal

CDC Advisers Endorse First Covid-19 Boosters for 12- to 15-Year-Olds  The Wall Street JournalCDC panel recommends Pfizer boosters for 12- to 15-year-olds amid omicron surge  CNBCCDC vaccine advisers vote to recommend Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 boosters...

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Jan 05, 2022
Biden to blame Trump for ‘chaos and carnage’ of 6 January attack – live – theguardian.com
Biden to blame Trump for ‘chaos and carnage’ of 6 January attack – live – theguardian.com

Biden to blame Trump for ‘chaos and carnage’ of 6 January attack – live  theguardian.comStrategy behind Biden remarks on one year after January 6 attack  CBS NewsPsaki says Biden will address Trump's role in Capitol riot | TheHill  The HillBiden to ‘...

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Jan 05, 2022
Philadelphia fire: Four smoke detectors were not working in house fire that left 13 dead
Philadelphia fire: Four smoke detectors were not working in house fire that left 13 dead

Four smoke detectors were not working inside a Philadelphia row house that caught fire on Wednesday morning, leaving 13 people dead, Philadelphia Deputy Fire Commissioner Craig Murphy said. Read More

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Jan 05, 2022
India’s coronavirus cases rise as omicron spreads — and as election season heats up
India’s coronavirus cases rise as omicron spreads — and as election season heats up

Less than one year after India was devastated by the delta variant, coronavirus cases are again showing an alarming spike. Read More

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Jan 05, 2022
Brazil to vaccinate kids, stops short of demanding scripts
Brazil to vaccinate kids, stops short of demanding scripts

Brazilian health officials have announced that vaccination of children between the ages of 5 and 11 will begin in January, without the demand for prescriptions from doctors the government had previously signaled Read More

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Jan 05, 2022
Android will get AirPod-style auto-switching and spatial audio in 2022 – The Verge
Android will get AirPod-style auto-switching and spatial audio in 2022 – The Verge

Android will get AirPod-style auto-switching and spatial audio in 2022  The VergeGoogle's Improved Fast Pair Feature Will Make You Feel Like An Apple User  GizmodoGoogle is bringing Fast Pair to Chromebooks, Android TVs, and smart home gadgets  Andro...

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Jan 05, 2022
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