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In the news of kick-him-while-he’s-down, Carole Baskin revealed to BuzzFeed News that she’s thrilled her rival Joe Exotic didn’t get a pardon from Donald Trump. In the final hours of Trump’s presidency, many crossed their fingers hoping they would get blessed by his executive powers, including Joe Exotic, who was …

Surgeon General Jerome Adams has resigned after being asked to by Joe Biden’s administration, allowing Dr. Vivek Murthy to take his place. Adams announced his resignation in several tweets on Wednesday, calling his time as the 20th U.S. Surgeon General “the honor of my life.” The former Indiana health commissioner and anesthesiologist …

Today is a celebratory day for Democrats. Three Democratic Senators have been sworn into office by Vice President Kamala Harris, giving control of the White House and Congress to the left-wing party for the first time in ten years. Senators Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff both won Georgia’s Senate …

As petty as Donald Trump can be, it’s happy to hear he did not rain on President Joe Biden’s parade. Before leaving the White House, Trump left the incoming president a “very generous letter.” Today was a happy and historic day for Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. As he …

The controversial social media website Parler appears to be back online with a Russian technology company’s help. CEO John Matze believes that Parler will be fully back up and running by the end of the month, according to Business Insider. On Monday, the website appeared to be back online, with a message from …

The woman accused of stealing a laptop from Nancy Pelosi’s office during the violent U.S. Capitol riot is now facing a slew of new charges. In newly released court docs, the amended criminal complaint references a video from the day of the riot. Riley Williams is heard instructing a man to put …

In the next couple of days, two giant asteroids are set to fly past Earth. NASA says they will be three times the Great Pyramid of Giza’s size to put them into context. Newsweek reports that the first asteroid, called 2020PP, will be closest to Earth on January 23 at 6:26 am …

Mercedes–Benz unveiled the EQA Crossover. The EQA Crossover will go into production this year in Europe but won’t be available in the United States any time soon. Britta Seeger, a Mercedes-Benz board member, says that the new electric vehicle will highlight its focus on “sustainability, versatility and fresh look.” The …

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s divorce will play out for the world to see in the final season of “Keeping Up With The Kardashians.”  According to Page Six, the upcoming season of KUWTK will feature scenes where Kim spills some tea on the breakdown of her relationship with West and the …

Conor McGregor, an Irish fighter, is being accused of rape in a lawsuit. A woman in Ireland says that McGregor raped her in a Dublin hotel penthouse in 2018. Prosecutors will not pursue criminal charges against McGregor. Karen Kessler, a spokesperson for McGregor, is “confident that justice will prevail.” The …

The long-awaited Inauguration of Joe Biden took place on Wednesday, and with it, a fresh meme has been birthed of Bernie Sanders. As thousands of spectators, politicians and servicemen and women descended onto Washington D.C. to witness Joe Biden be sworn into office alongside Vice President Kamala Harris, a photo …

The Connecticut man responsible for assaulting a police officer by crushing him in a doorway during the domestic terrorist attack on the U.S. Capitol has been arrested.  Police arrested Patrick Edward McCaughey III, 23, of Ridgefield on charges after he assaulted Capitol Police Officer Daniel Hodges on Jan. 6. During …

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will require a negative Covid-19 test from all air travelers entering the United States. According to CNN, the move is expected to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. Air travelers will be required to get a viral test within three days …

Aldi is offering its employees money to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The company will provide hourly workers with four hours of pay — two hours for each dose. “Aldi is ensuring that all hourly workers who wish to receive the vaccine are able to do so without concern about losing …

A Kansas City, Mo. woman, tracked down her brother’s suspected killer and murdered him. She then texted her brother’s phone and told him that she avenged his death.  On Jan. 10, Jason Ugwuh, 16, was shot and killed near Paloma Avenue and Topping Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. KCTV 5 …

A former Oregon elementary school teacher pleaded guilty to sex trafficking charges.  William Hamman, 38, is facing 13 years in federal prison after he admitted to sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl he met on social media, the New York Post reports. He also pleaded guilty to one count of sex …

Skylar Mack and her boyfriend Vanjae Ramgeet were arrested in Cayman Island for violating COVID-19 protocols. After spending a month in prison, Mack and Ramgeet have been released. Mack, who was supposed to quarantine for 14 days, told Good Morning America that because she tested negative for COVID-19, she thought …

Another “Fab Five” project is in the works.  According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cashmere Originals is coming out with a limited series based on NBA star Chris Webber’s  autobiography “By God’s Grace.” The story will detail Shepherding and his “Fab Five” teammates’ time at the University of Michigan. While Webber’s journey …

After Tuesday night’s drawing did not turn up a winner, lottery players will have another chance at the third-largest jackpot in U.S. history. The Mega Millions’ top reward rose to an estimated $970 million, the highest jackpot in more than two years. At $730 million for a draw on Wednesday …

The day is finally here, Joseph R. Biden Jr. has finally been sworn in and is now officially the 46th President of the United States. In a solemn and respectful ceremony, Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn into office as former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, …