A team of biostatisticians and infectious disease researchers predict the Wuhan 2019n-CoV outbreak will get much worse. (This paper is not yet published; it is a preprint made publicly available for review and commentary by MORE
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is a case study of how lawmakers make themselves richer with the bills they pass Source: When the price of Apple stock hit a then-record high in October MORE
White House may stop helping France fight African jihadis with drones and refueling planes. Experts say that could open the door to more terrorism. Source: WASHINGTON — France is appealing to President Donald Trump not MORE
After 9 seasons released periodically over nearly two decades, the long wait for SE10 of Curb Your Enthusiasm was impressive, to say the least. Larry David ‘et al’s ‘ ability to indulge in social faux MORE
Better late than never: Trump’s attorneys present his defense.
NPR summation NPR Transcript I confirmed with your staff [crosstalk] last night that I would talk about Iran and Ukraine. I just don’t have anything else to say about that this morning. I just MORE
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The city of Columbus has fired two police officers and disciplined two others over their handling of the July 2018 arrest of porn actress Stormy Daniels at a strip club. Daniels MORE
NYPD officer & fiancée charged with murder in death of cop’s 8-year-old autistic son; sources say child was abused for years Source: Michael Valva, 40, and his fiancée, Angela Pollina, 42, were charged with MORE
Faye Morris Richard of Norman was charged Wednesday in Oklahoma County District Court. Authorities said Kenneth Richard, 76, was taking his wife to a hospital in Oklahoma City for a psychological evaluation when she realized MORE
“Get rid of her! Get her out tomorrow. I don’t care. Get her out tomorrow. Take her out. Okay? Do it.” Allegedly, DJT A recording reviewed by ABC News appears to capture President Donald Trump telling associates MORE
NJ Media Acting on a 2013 warrant out of South Jersey, Customs and Border Patrol agents took [Yarelis] Rivera into custody when she got off the boat [on Dec. 20, 2019], but failed to verify MORE
“I think we got to shoot for the stars here. There’s going to be a plant somewhere in the United States and probably many of them that have thousands of workers producing electric trucks. We MORE
There is justice in John Roberts being forced to preside silently over the impeachment trial of President Trump, hour after hour, day after tedious day. The chief justice of the United States, as presiding officer, doesn’t speak MORE
Trump will become the first sitting president to address the March for Life, an annual event organized decades ago in response to the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide. The event is scheduled to MORE
“You don’t think if these things were said about Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr. they wouldn’t be under investigation immediately?” Giuliani said. “Instead of putting them under investigation, they are coming after me. They MORE
Join News Views for a Live Discussion on the Senate Impeachment Trial of Donald J. Trump. The Senate reconvenes at 1PM ET. The Impeachment Managers will wrap three days of arguments to the Senate (our impartial jurors) and to We the MORE
Twenty one state Attorneys General signed on to a “Friends of the Senate” letter opposing the impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump. They claim the trial “sets a dangerous partisan precedent and puts future presidents at MORE
Happy Friday, News Viewers — what a week! Let’s talk about anything and everything, major and minor, funny and serious, angry, happy and sad . . . because it ALL happened this week in the MORE
Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn spent the evening attacking Colonel Alexander Vindman on Twitter, questioning his patriotism, instead of doing her job as an impartial juror in the impeachment trial. Over a series of tweets, MORE
In a wide-ranging speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) […] Chancellor Angela Merkel admitted that Germany had made a mistake during the 2015 refugee crisis. Not […] by welcoming asylum-seekers fleeing conflict, but by not MORE
Accompanied by legal representation and friends, Antonio Brown turned himself in to Broward County officials on Thursday night in response to an arrest warrant. Brown is faced with charges of felony burglary with battery, burglary MORE
“Prophetess” Amanda Grace was on the MC Files program of radical right-wing conspiracy theorist Chris McDonald last night. First, Grace referred to Trump’s religious-right impeachment attorney Jay Sekulow as a “beacon of light on the hill, MORE
During an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, Trump was asked, “[Would] entitlements ever be on your plate?” Entitlements are, of course, Washington-speak for Medicare and Social Security. Trump responded, “At some point they will be,” adding, “It’ll MORE
Yet he’s not charged with any criminal violations… Source: The U.S. government announced Thursday that former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf has been banned from ever working at a bank again and will pay $17.5 million for scandals in MORE
Adjustments underscore weakness in Defense Department systems. Source: The Pentagon made $35 trillion in accounting adjustments last year alone — a total that’s larger than the entire U.S. economy and underscores the Defense Department’s continuing difficulty in MORE