Over 150 Houston hospital workers fired, resign over refusal to get COVID-19 vaccine

HOUSTON (AP) — More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital system who refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine have been fired or resigned afterRead More

GOP filibuster halts Democrats’ signature voting bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democrats’ sweeping attempt to rewrite U.S. election and voting law stalled in the Senate Tuesday, blocked by a wall of RepublicanRead More

Almost 900 Secret Service employees were infected with COVID

WASHINGTON (AP) — Roughly 900 U.S. Secret Service employees tested positive for the coronavirus, according to government records obtained by a government watchdog group. SecretRead More

US gives more asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico another shot

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Thousands of asylum-seekers whose claims were dismissed or denied under a Trump administration policy that forced them to wait in MexicoRead More

250 gators removed from Disney since boy died in 2016 attack

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Wildlife officials have removed 250 alligators from Disney properties in the five years since a 2-year-old boy was killed by anRead More

Police discover body of 2nd juvenile girl in Lauderhill canal after finding 1st body hours earlier

Police have discovered a second body of a juvenile girl in the same Lauderhill canal they found the body of another juvenile girl hours earlier.Read More

Newborn left with cut on face after emergency c-section

DENVER (WSVN) — A Denver couple said an emergency cesarean section left their newborn baby with a gash on her face. Reazjhana and Damarqus WilliamsRead More

Woman who killed her abusive husband goes on trial for murder in France

 (CNN) — The murder trial of a woman who killed her abusive husband got underway in the French city of Chalon-sur-Saône on Monday.​ In her bestselling book “Tout LeRead More

Carl Nassib of Las Vegas Raiders is first active NFL player to announce he is gay

(CNN) — Carl Nassib, a defensive lineman with the Las Vegas Raiders, became the first active NFL player in league history to announce that heRead More

Florida’s overall crime rate down, but murders up in 2020

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Crime was down overall in Florida during 2020, but violent crime rose, according to statistics released by the state on Monday.Read More