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Florida Sheriff's Office Uses Academic Records, Abuse Histories to Label Children as 'Potential Criminals'

A secret list of children believed to be "susceptible to crime" is being kept at the sheriff's office in Pasco County in Florida.
Mcconnell Agrees to Resume COVID-19 Relief Talks, Says Schumer

McConnell Agrees to Resume COVID-19 Relief Talks, Says Schumer

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has agreed to return to the table for a stimulus negotiation.
House Republican Conference Welcomes Four New Hispanic Members

House Republican Conference Welcomes Four New Hispanic Members

The House Hispanic Republicans welcome four new members whom they will formally add to their ranks this January. All four of them won against Democratic candidates during the recent election.
Trump Lifts COVID-19 Travel Restrictions on Europe, UK, Brazil

CDC Warns Americans Not to Travel for Thanksgiving

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a recommendation on Thursday saying Americans should not travel for Thanksgiving.

Newsom Imposes Overnight Curfew in California to Curb COVID-19 Surge

California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced an overnight curfew on most residents as surging COVID-19 cases could tax the state's healthcare system.
Jhay Cortez Experiences Self-Doubt, Finds Confidence in Reggaeton

Jhay Cortez Experiences Self-Doubt, Finds Confidence in Reggaeton

Reggaeton songwriter-turned-singer Jhay Cortez described himself as an introvert who admits that he fights self-doubt in the music industry.
Inventors Partner With Tech to Create COVID-19 Protections

Sleek and High-Tech Helmets That Help Guard Against COVID-19 Are Coming Soon

Investors and designers are rushing to release hazmat or powdered air-purifying respirator helmets this year.

Florida Governor Says He Will Not Comply With Biden's Lockdown Order

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he would not impose a lockdown in his state should Democratic Joe Biden try to enforce one.
WATCH: Car Flies off Highway, Goes Airborne in Modesto California

WATCH: Car Flies off Highway, Goes Airborne Due to Inattentive Driver

A distracted driver veered off the highway and shot his car in the air. The entire road mishap was caught on camera.
Top House Republicans Demand Urgent Investigation on Election 'Irregularities'

Top House Republicans Demand Urgent Investigation on Election 'Irregularities'

Top Republicans from the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees demanded a congressional investigation on the 2020 presidential election.

NorCal Serial Rapist Faces Life in Prison After Jury Finds Him Guilty on All 46 Charges

An alleged serial rapist attacking in Northern California was found guilty on all 46 charges, including rape, sodomy, and kidnapping.
FDA Clears Way for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine, Millions of Doses To Be Shipped Right Away

Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine 95% Effective, Plans to Seek Approval From FDA 'Within Days'

Pfizer announced on Wednesday that its coronavirus vaccine developed with partner BioNTech is more than 95 percent effective during the final analysis of its Phase 3 trial.

US Airlines Offer Free Flight Changes for Boeing 737 Max Passengers

Boeing 737 Max has been cleared on Wednesday to resume commercial flights in the United States by U.S. safety regulators.
Florida, Texas Governors Refuse Lockdowns Amid Surge in Coronavirus Cases

Florida, Texas Governors Refuse Lockdowns Amid Surge in Coronavirus Cases

Texas and Florida, America's two largest Republican states, will not have lockdowns as a new wave of coronavirus cases sweeps the country.
San Diego Judge Allows Strip Clubs to Open Causing Churches to Protest

San Diego Judge Allows Strip Clubs to Open Causing Churches to Protest

San Diego Superior Court Judge Joel R. Wohlfeil ordered the reopening of strip clubs earlier this month.
President Trump Campaigns For Re-Election In Virginia

Trump Wins 10 Million Votes More Than 2016 Presidential Run

President Donald Trump witnessed an increase of more than 10 million votes this year compared to his 2016 run.
Latino Hate Crimes Rose in Over a Decade, FBI Reports

Hate Crimes Against Latinos Peaked Highest in Over a Decade, FBI Reports

Report of hate crimes against Latinos have increased in 2019, including the El Paso shooting last year.
President Trump Delivers Update On Operation Warp Speed At White House

Trump Campaign Shells Out $3M for Partial Wisconsin Recount for 'Key' Counties

The Trump campaign announced Wednesday that they requested for a partial Wisconsin recount for the presidential election.
Taylor Swift Speaks Out Following Allegations That Scooter Braun Sells Her master Recordings

Taylor Swift Speaks Out Following Allegations That Scooter Braun Sold Her Master Recordings

Taylor Swift broke her silence after Scooter Braun; a music executive, reportedly sold her master recordings without her knowledge.
FDA Signals Green Light to the First at Home Rapid COVID-19 Test

FDA Signals Green Light to the First at Home Rapid COVID-19 Test

The Food and Drug Administration released an emergency authorization to the first rapid COVID-19 test.