A Tennessee state senator has been accused of stealing more than $ 600,000 in federal grant funds to pay for various expenses, including campaign events, as well as her wedding, honeymoon, and subsequent divorce, according to reports. Katrina Robinson faces charges of theft and embezzlement, The New York Times reported. …
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Image copyright Reuters Screenshot Residents of Greater Manchester have been told that they cannot mix with other homes in private homes or gardens. The government has been accused of causing “confusion and anguish” with its handling of the new blockade rules. People living in Greater Manchester and other parts of …
Read More »White House Democrats dispute deadlock when millions of people will lose unemployment aid
“Those four different offers have been rejected, but more importantly, they have not even been countered with a proposal,” Meadows said at a White House press conference. “Democrats are certainly ready today to allow some of the most struggling American citizens in this pandemic to be unprotected.” Pelosi was equally …
Read More »COVID-19 has arrived in Greater Minnesota
The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Minnesota was announced on March 6, three months after China told the world that patients in Wuhan were sick with pneumonia of unknown cause. The first case was a Ramsey County senior resident who had disembarked from the COVID-affected Grand Princess cruise ship …
Read More »Suburban health officials say several attendees at a private dance in Indiana tested positive for coronavirus – NBC Chicago
Will County health officials say several people who attended a private dance with hundreds of students and chaperones in northwest Indiana last week tested positive for COVID-19, issuing a stern warning against holding similar events in the future as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Speaking to several Frankfort area residents who …
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