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Early-week storm to threaten more snow for Midwest, Northeast

STATE COLLEGE, Penn. (UPI) -- Following an expansive swath of snow stretching from the central Plains to the Great Lakes and Eastern Seaboard this weekend, another round of snow is forecast to target some of the same areas early this week. Behind the weekend snow will be an Arctic blast of cold, thanks to the polar vortex. This will be a big contrast from the "feeling" so far this winter, which has been, on average, milder than usual. Many cities […]

todayFebruary 7, 2021 23

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stripped of positions on House committees

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The House on Thursday voted to strip Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee positions over past comments she made promoting executing Democratic lawmakers and conspiracy theories. In a 230-199 vote, Greene's House colleagues voted to oust the newly elected Georgia Republican from the education and budget committees. The vote was largely divided along party lines with 11 Republicans joining Democrats in their vote to remove Greene from the committees. Lawmakers took issue with her past comments […]

todayFebruary 4, 2021 29

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Illinois peace advocates raise U.S. nuclear weapons policy concerns

CHICAGO -- With a United Nations treaty banning nuclear weapons now in effect, Illinois advocates for peace are renewing conversations about U.S. disarmament policy. A panel discussion with experts took place last week, with a car caravan for peace over the weekend. Not a single nation with nuclear weapons ratified the international agreement, although more than 50 non-nuclear states did. Frustration with lack in nuclear disarmament progress Laura Grego, a senior Global Security Program scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists, said […]

todayJanuary 25, 2021 57

U.S. Census Bureau Steve Dillingham

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U.S. Census director Dillingham quits early

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The head of the U.S. Census would announce his resignation Monday, almost a year before he was to retire. This is amid a showdown over the Trump administration's orders about the counting of undocumented U.S. residents. In a resignation letter on his agency blog, Census Bureau Director Steve Dillingham praises U.S. Census employees who "made great sacrifices to continue our work" during the global pandemic. Dillingham to end his term as Census director Wednesday Dillingham said he […]

todayJanuary 18, 2021 15

Mega Millions

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Mega Millions grows to $850 million, no winners Friday

Jan. 16 (UPI) -- The Mega Millions jackpot grew to an estimated $850 million after no one matched all six numbers in Friday's drawing. The numbers drawn Friday night were 3, 11, 12, 38, and 43, with a Mega Ball of 15. If anyone had matched the numbers, they would have won $750 million -- the fourth-largest lottery payout in U.S. history. The new $850 million prize would be the third-largest lottery payout in U.S. history and the second-largest Mega […]

todayJanuary 16, 2021 18

NRA

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NRA files for bankruptcy, moves to Texas

NEW YORK (UPI) -- The National Rifle Association (NRA) filed for bankruptcy Friday and said it plans to implement a restructuring plan, moving the organization from New York to Texas. In the Chapter 11 filing, the NRA said it plans to now operate as a non-profit organization in Texas after being incorporated in New York for about 150 years. "The move will enable long-term, sustainable growth and ensure the NRA's continued success as the nation's leading advocate for constitutional freedom […]

todayJanuary 15, 2021 19

Cliff Maloney Young Americans for Liberty YAL conservative

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UPDATE: Cliff Maloney terminated as YAL President

AUSTIN, Tex. -- We previously reported that a conservative group was under fire over multiple allegations. They would include sexual harassment, sexual assault, and rape by key figures within the organization. However, it has become apparent that one of those figures has been given his pink slip from Young Americans from Liberty (YAL). YAL President Cliff Maloney was relieved of his duties Wednesday by its board of directors. YAL board chairman Jeff Frazee would release a news release through social media. […]

todayJanuary 13, 2021 39

Cliff Maloney Young Americans for Liberty YAL conservative

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Conservative group YAL under fire over sexual harassment, assault accusations

AUSTIN, Tex. -- If you happen to be active in conservative or Libertarian/libertarian circles, it's possible you've heard of Young Americans for Liberty (YAL). However, there has been something off with the organization in the past few years. Take the most recent #YALtoo campaign against members of organizational leadership. Over the weekend, several former YAL volunteers would issue statements regarding prior interactions with leadership. Explicitly under fire are YAL President Cliff Maloney, Justin Greiss, and other members in leadership. One […]

todayJanuary 12, 2021 22

stay of execution

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Judge issues stay of execution for only woman on federal death row

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (UPI) -- A U.S. judge late Monday granted a stay of execution for Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row in the United States, to allow the court to determine if she is mentally competent to be put to death under the Constitution. Judge James Patrick Hanlon of the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Indiana granted the stay hours before Montgomery, 52, was to be executed by lethal injection Tuesday at the […]

todayJanuary 12, 2021 16

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