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03.08.2022 / 04:37

Police respond to 2 separate deadly shootings less than an hour apart in Philadelphia

Police say a man is dead after he was shot multiple times in the chest on Tuesday night in West Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating two separate shootings that left a man dead in West Philadelphia and a woman dead in Frankford on Tuesday night.At around 7:31 p.m., police say they responded to the 5400 block of Pearl Street where they found a 30-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest. Authorities say the victim was transported to Presbyterian Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 7:44 p.m. Officials say they also responded to the 1800 block of Harrison Street at around 8:14 p.m.

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Senate passes GOP bill overturning student loan cancellation plan, Biden expected to veto

FILE - US President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with leaders of his federal emergency preparedness and response team to receive the annual briefing on extreme weather preparedness, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)WASHINGTON - A Republican measure overturning President Joe Biden's student loan cancellation plan passed the Senate on Thursday and now awaits an expected veto.The vote was 52-46, with support from Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Jon Tester of Montana as well as Arizona Sen.

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Motorcyclist ejected, killed in Roosevelt Boulevard crash, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A crash on Roosevelt Boulevard turned deadly when the driver of a motorcycle was killed Monday night.Police say a speeding Suzuki Samurai collided with a Cadillac that was exiting a parking lot onto the 7200 block of Roosevelt Boulevard in Castor.The motorcycle driver, identified as 30-year-old Guilherme Almerique-Almeida, reportedly lost control when it sideswiped the vehicle.He was pronounced dead on the scene after being ejected from the motorcycle, according to police.

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Justice Breyer to teach at Harvard Law School after leaving SCOTUS bench

Stephen Breyer, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, speaks on his retirement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022.

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Biden calls for new gun restrictions following deadly Uvalde, Texas school shooting

WASHINGTON - An anguished and angry President Joe Biden called for new restrictions on firearms Tuesday night after a gunman massacred 18 children at a Texas elementary school. "We have to act," Biden told the nation, after years of failure to pass new laws. "I'd hoped, when I became president, I would not have to do this. again," Biden began during a news conference on Tuesday.

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Biden to sign order mandating study of cryptocurrency as its use explodes

FILE - U.S. President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on March 8, 2022, in Washington, D.C.

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President Biden to officially announce Stephen Breyer's retirement

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden is expected to officially announce the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer today, one day after news leaked that the 83-year-old would be stepping down from the nation's highest court this summer.Wednesday, as the news rippled throughout the political world, Press Secretary Jen Psaki initially declined to comment, instead deferring to Breyer himself and the president. The White House has now announced a 12:30 p.m.

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Video: Hail shatters Oklahoma driver’s windshield

ROOSEVELT, Okla. - A driver shared a shocking video of his shattered windshield while driving through a hail storm in Oklahoma on Oct. 10. As severe weather ripped across the state Sunday night, Jake Nea, a self-proclaimed amateur storm chaser, was in Roosevelt, Oklahoma when several tornadoes touched down near the area. Video taken by Nea from inside the vehicle shows large cracks forming on the glass as it was struck by the hail. A photo tweeted by Nea on Monday showed the extent of the damage to his car.

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Philadelphia Flower show to return to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park in 2022

PHILADELPHIA - The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has announced the return of the 2022 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show. Set to take place in South Philadelphia’s Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, the official dates have been confirmed for Saturday, June 11 through Sunday, June 19, 2022.Themed as "In Full Bloom", the PHS says that it will focus on how nature can be restorative.

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Woman pulls gun on Philadelphia Chipotle employee when told store is closing, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Talk about hangry! Philadelphia police are searching for a woman who allegedly threatened a Chipotle employee with a handgun when the short-staffed restaurant told customers to order online. MORE PHILADELPHIA HEADLINESThe Philadelphia Police Department on Wednesday shared security footage of the incident that happened just before 5 p.m.

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Presidents Day 2021: What's open and closed on the federal holiday

Uniform Monday Holiday Act, an attempt to create more three-day weekends for American workers, according to History.com.This year’s holiday falls on Feb. 15 and is now popularly viewed as a day to celebrate all U.S.

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Trump plans massive fireworks display for July 4 amid COVID-19

Independence Day celebrations amid a spike of coronavirus cases, U.S. President Donald Trump is going big for what he is promising will be a “special evening” in the nation’s capital.Trump is set hold his “Salute for America” celebration Saturday with a speech from the White House South Lawn that he says will celebrate American heritage, a military flyover over Washington, and an enormous fireworks display that is expected to draw thousands to the National Mall.The celebration comes one day after Trump kicked off the holiday weekend by travelling to Mt.

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Trump’s fireworks event at Mount Rushmore to be met with coronavirus worries, protests

Donald Trump will begin his Independence Day weekend on Friday with a patriotic display of fireworks at Mount Rushmore before a crowd of thousands, but even in a part of the country where many remain supportive of the president, the event has drawn controversy and protests.Trump is expected to speak at the event, which has issued 7,500 tickets to watch fireworks that he previewed on Thursday as a “display like few people have seen.” The president will likely enjoy a show of support, with the state Republican Party selling T-shirts that feature Trump on the memorial alongside George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt.

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Trump's Rushmore trip draws real and figurative fireworks

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – President Donald Trump will begin his Independence Day weekend on Friday with a patriotic display of fireworks at Mount Rushmore before a crowd of thousands, but even in a part of the country where many remain supportive of the president, the event has drawn controversy and protests. Trump is expected to speak at the event, which has issued 7,500 tickets to watch fireworks that he previewed on Thursday as a “display like few people have seen.” The president will likely enjoy a show of support, with the state Republican Party selling T-shirts that feature Trump on the memorial alongside George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt.

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Johnson vows 'Rooseveltian' response to virus crisis

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the coronavirus crisis needed the type of massive economic response US president Franklin D Roosevelt mobilised to deal with the Great Depression.

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South Dakota gov warns Mount Rushmore won't be targeted: 'Not on my watch'

Mount Rushmore National Memorial (National Park Service)KEYSTONE, S.D. - Amid a campaign to take down statues across the country that has moved quickly from targeting monuments of Confederate generals to those of former presidents, South Dakota’s governor is promising that the famed Mount Rushmore will not be next.“Not on my watch,” tweeted South Dakota GOP Gov.

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Navy upholds firing of carrier captain in virus outbreak

WASHINGTON – The two senior commanders on a coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier didn't “do enough, soon enough," to stem the outbreak, the top U.S. Navy officer said Friday, a stunning reversal that upheld the firing of the ship's captain who had pleaded for faster action to protect the crew.Capt.

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In reversal, U.S. Navy won’t rehire ship captain who oversaw coronavirus outbreak

coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier didn’t “do enough, soon enough,” to stem the outbreak, the top U.S. Navy officer said Friday, a stunning reversal that upheld the firing of the ship’s captain who had pleaded for faster action to protect the crew.Capt.

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Navy admiral submits results of probe on virus-infected ship

WASHINGTON – The Navy's top admiral on Wednesday received the results of an internal investigation into the spread of the coronavirus aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt and the firing of the aircraft carrier's skipper in April.

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'Choppy waters' await Navy as virus strikes aircraft carrier

WASHINGTON – The Navy, the military service hit hardest by the coronavirus, scrambled Friday to contain its first at-sea outbreak, with at least two dozen infected aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt, one of 11 active aircraft carriers whose mission is central to the Pentagon's strategy for deterring war with China and Iran.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0