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March 19, 2021
Rand Paul tries 'gotcha' question on Dr. Fauci. It backfires HORRIBLY - Brian Tyler Cohen
March 18, 2021
Tanzanian President who told citizens to 'pray coronavirus away' dies (CNN)
Tanzanian President John Magafuli, whose Covid-19 policies were widely criticized by health authorities across the globe, has died. Magafuli died at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, the countrys vice president announced, of a heart ailment. He was 61.
March 18, 2021
Lisa Ling: Like open season on people who look like me, my parents and my children (CNN)
CNN's Lisa Ling talked to Erin Burnett about the shootings in the Atlanta area at massage parlors that left eight people dead - including six Asian women.
March 17, 2021
A Florida man, angry at not having yet received a stimulus check from the government, threw a smog bomb outside Mar-a-Lago, the Palm Beach residence of former President Donald Trump.
Paul Brantly Rawls faces multiple charges including one count of making, possessing, throwing or discharging any destructive device, one count of criminal mischief, and one count of disorderly conduct.
CBS12 reports that the incident occurred on Sunday afternoon, with the Secret Service and Palm Beach Police responding to a report of a smoking device in the middle of South Ocean Boulevard.
Two vehicles crashed while trying to avoid the smouldering object. There were no injuries from the collision.
The Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office dispatched the bomb squad to look for any other devices.
Police said that the device was a 7.5-inch fused incendiary that produces white smoke, manufactured by Pyro U.
Florida man arrested for throwing smoke bomb at Mar-a-Lago in protest at lack of stimulus check
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/mar-a-lago-smoke-bomb-b1818166.htmlA Florida man, angry at not having yet received a stimulus check from the government, threw a smog bomb outside Mar-a-Lago, the Palm Beach residence of former President Donald Trump.
Paul Brantly Rawls faces multiple charges including one count of making, possessing, throwing or discharging any destructive device, one count of criminal mischief, and one count of disorderly conduct.
CBS12 reports that the incident occurred on Sunday afternoon, with the Secret Service and Palm Beach Police responding to a report of a smoking device in the middle of South Ocean Boulevard.
Two vehicles crashed while trying to avoid the smouldering object. There were no injuries from the collision.
The Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office dispatched the bomb squad to look for any other devices.
Police said that the device was a 7.5-inch fused incendiary that produces white smoke, manufactured by Pyro U.
March 17, 2021
McConnell calls out Biden's vaccine timeline after ignoring Trump's (CNN)
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell slammed President Joe Biden's claims that he is exceeding vaccination expectations after praising Former President Donald Trump's shifting vaccine deadlines.