Year: 2023
Singer Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters has died at age 74
The Pointer Sisters won three Grammy Awards and had 13 U.S. top 20 hit songs between 1973 and 1985, Anita Pointer’s publicist said. The 1983 album “Break Out” went triple platinum. (Image credit: Phil Mccarten/AP)
Read MoreExiled Moscow chief rabbi: Jews should leave Russia before they are scapegoated
Amid rising antisemitism, Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt warns that historical precedent indicates Jewish community will be blamed for country’s problems
Read MoreNew Year: Countries around the world celebrate after Covid lull – BBC
New Year: Countries around the world celebrate after Covid lull BBC New Year’s Celebrations Around The World NBC News New Year’s 2023: Sydney, Australia puts on extravagant fireworks show over harbour Global News Time Zone By Time Zone, Another New Year Sweeps Into
Read MoreShort on community health workers, a county trains teens as youth ambassadors
In Fairfax County, Va., the health department is training high school students to become health ambassadors in underserved communities and get a leg up on future careers in public health. (Image credit: Will Schermerhorn/Fairfax County Health Department)
Read MoreDespite infighting, it’s been a surprisingly productive 2 years for Democrats
Despite more than a handful of setbacks, President Biden has delivered on several major promises since 2021, some with bipartisan support. Those compromises could be harder with the new Congress. (Image credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Read More3 police officers injured in knife attack near Times Square, officials say – ABC News
3 police officers injured in knife attack near Times Square, officials say ABC News Multiple NYPD officers stabbed with machete near Times Square Fox News Man stabbed multiple times near Times Square: NYPD PIX11 News Rookie cop attacked by alleged Islamic extremist with
Read MoreU.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits
Amid a tech cold war with China, U.S. companies have pledged nearly $200 billion for chip manufacturing projects since early 2020. But the investments are not a silver bullet.
Read MoreAustralia Joins Countries Requiring Covid Tests From China Travelers
Australia joined in implementing Covid-19 testing for travelers from China, citing a lack of information from China following its relaxation of Covid containment measures.
Read MoreStorm drenching California leads to widespread flooding, water rescues and power outages – CNN
Storm drenching California leads to widespread flooding, water rescues and power outages CNN California Rains Updates Live: Powerful Storm Drenching California With Heavy Rains And Snow TIMES NOW California weather: Highway 101 reopened after flood-induced closure San Francisco Chronicle Heavy Rain in California
Read MoreThree NYPD officers injured in machete attack near New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square, officials say – CNN
Three NYPD officers injured in machete attack near New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square, officials say CNN Multiple NYPD officers stabbed with machete near Times Square Fox News Man stabbed multiple times near Times Square: NYPD PIX11 News Rookie cop attacked by
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