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Andrew Cuomo’s bad ‘who cares’ answer on coronavirus nursing home data
Despite a brutal report from his own party’s state attorney general, which said New York had undercounted nursing home deaths from the coronavirus, Cuomo essentially argued that it’s neither here nor there.
The Washington Post
US
NASA is preparing for 7 minutes of absolute terror
NASA's Mars 2020 mission is closing in on its landing date, which is expected to be just a few weeks away. The mission, which includes the Perseverance rover as well as the Mars Ingenuity helicopter, depends on a successful landing that is largely out of NASA's hands at the moment. The landing sequence is mostly automated, so NASA engineers can do little but sit back and hope for the best. When NASA launched its Mars 2020 mission last year it...
BGR
Technology
Marjorie Taylor Greene has a 'message for the mob': 'I will never back down'
At the end of a week of having past incendiary comments unearthed and calls for her removal from House committees or Congress, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene issued a statement to what she called the "mob."
Washington Examiner
Politics
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Scary moments as driver hydroplanes and flips on California freeway
As roads became increasingly covered in water during heavy rain in Southern California on Jan. 29, one driver's dashcam was recording as he hydroplaned and flipped. Two drivers behind him lost control in the same spot and slammed into him, but all are okay.
AccuWeather
News
At meeting, Walker County man dressed as 'Lone Ranger' says N-word, supports using slurs
Walker County's livestreamed commission meeting came to an unusual end Thursday night. During the public comment portion of the meeting, a man named Ray C. Burnfin with the alias 'The Lone Ranger' came up to speak. He began by talking in favor of the Confederate flag and said it was not a hate symbol. It appeared he has a patch of the flag on his jacket. He then condoned the use of racial slurs and commented on race relations.
WTVC Chattanooga
US
Video
Millionaire couple accused of posing as workers to get vaccine
Canadian authorities say Rodney and Ekaterina Baker flew to a remote village in the Yukon to pose as local workers in order to skip the line and get the Covid-19 vaccine they weren't entitled to. CNN's Paula Newton reports.
CNN
Medical
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Space Force chooses ranks similar to Air Force's
The Space Force has settled on a rank structure that largely mirrors the Air Force's, despite some high profile advocates for Navy ranks, including "Star Trek" actor William Shatner.The rank structure was detailed in a memo approved Friday that quickly began circulating on social media. A Space Force spokesperson confirmed the authenticity of the memo to The Hill.For enlisted "guardians," as service members in the Space Force are called, the...
The Hill
Politics
Robinhood and Citadel’s relationship comes into focus as Washington vows to examine stock-market moves
The relationship between the two companies is likely to face new scrutiny after Robinhood took the extraordinary step Thursday of limiting trading of certain stocks that were propelled to meteoric heights by conversations on Reddit message boards.
The Washington Post
Politics
