Joanne Rogers, widow of TV icon Fred Rogers, has died at age 92
"Joanne was a brilliant and accomplished musician, a wonderful advocate for the arts and a dear friend to everyone in our organization," Fred Rogers Productions said.
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New York attorney general sues NYPD over conduct at protests
The lawsuit, which seeks to install a monitor to oversee police tactics at future protests, alleges that NYPD officers used a litany of illegal tactics including excessive force and unlawful arrests.
Betty White to spend 99th birthday feeding ducks who visit daily
She said she is also working on getting her 1971 show "The Pet Set" rereleased.
Trump permanently banned from using Snapchat
Social media app cites the president's "attempts to spread misinformation, hate speech and incite violence."
These states are doing best (and worst) at vaccinating people
West Virginia is leading the pack, while big states like California and Georgia are struggling, according to CDC data.
Flint mayor says "no one is above the law" after water crisis charges
Mayor Sheldon Neeley said the charges will help restore confidence in elected officials.
Blue Origin launches New Shepard test flight
Blue Origin says "we're getting very, very close" to launching passengers to space.
GOP Rep. Kinzinger says Trump is "nuts" after impeachment vote
Kinzinger, who voted to impeach the president, said that there would have been 150 GOP votes for impeachment if Republicans had "voted their conscience."
Prosecutors detail charges in Flint water investigation
The crisis, which began in 2014, left the city of Flint's drinking water contaminated with lead, with some blaming a 2016 outbreak of Legionnaires' disease that killed at least 12 people.
Man seen holding Confederate flag in Capitol riot arrested
Kevin Seefried was arrested in Delaware Thursday along with another man who is reportedly his son.
Sessions and top aides pushed for separating families despite warnings
"We need to take away children," then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions told U.S. prosecutors, according to a Justice Department report.
Lawmakers want to award Capitol Police officer gold medal for heroic actions
"I shudder to think what might have happened had it not been for Officer Goodman's fast thinking and commitment to his duty and his country," Representative Charlie Crist said.
Ex-firefighter allegedly threw extinguisher at cops in Capitol riot
55-year-old Robert Sanford is charged with assaulting officers in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol.
Companies debate whether to make COVID-19 vaccine mandatory
Nearly half of employees support their employers making vaccinations mandatory, according to a survey conducted by LinkedIn, but 40% do not support the move and 14% said they were unsure.
2020 is "effectively tied" for warmest year on record
New data from NASA, NOAA and Berkeley Earth show Earth's fever continues to escalate
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
Medical plane missing near Nantucket with 6 on board, authorities say
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Trump vows Iran war to end "very quickly" as more troops head to Mideast
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Christa Pike critically ill, intubated after botched execution, attorneys say
Professor to present findings questioning whether Epstein killed himself
