Multiple Manhole Fires Cause Mass Panic in Times Square
Loud explosions heard in New York’s Times Square on Sunday sent hundreds of people scrambling out of fear of a possible bomb.
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Trump Fires Back at Bill Barr: 'Weak, Ineffective, Scared'
Former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr “wouldn’t know voter fraud if it was staring him in the face,” former President Donald Trump said Friday in a statement released by his Save America PAC.
Florida Sheriff Fires Deputy Union Head After COVID-19 Fight
A Florida sheriff fired the president of his department’s deputies union Thursday, capping a three-year battle that escalated when the union chief accused the sheriff of not providing deputies with adequate protective gear against COVID-19.
Not a Smoothie Move: Merrill Lynch Fires Employee After Viral TikTok Rant
Fairfield, Connecticut, police charged financial advisor James Iannazzo, 48, with intimidation based on bigotry or bias, breach of peace, and more after he went on a viral TikTok rant at a smoothie store. His employer,…
Mayo Clinic Fires 700 Employees Who Haven't Been Vaccinated
Mayo Clinic is dismissing about 700 workers for failing to comply with a vaccine-mandate policy at the Rochester, Minnesota-based health system. Employees had until Monday to either…
Climate Change, New Construction Mean More Ruinous Fires
The winter grassland fire that blew up along Colorado’s Front Range was rare, experts say, but similar events will be more common in the coming years as climate change warms the planet – sucking the…
Joe Rogan Calls for Unbiased, Professional Reporting After CNN Fires Cuomo
On episode 1744 of ”The Joe Rogan Experience,” stand-up comic and podcaster Joe Rogan called for a need for unbiased and professional news, after referencing CNN’s termination of their anchor Chris Cuomo amid reports of…
Walgreens Fires Back at AOC: Theft Indeed a Problem
Walgreens responded after far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., downplayed the growth of organized retail thefts in retail stores nationwide, saying that it was “one of the top challenges” the retail pharmacy chain faces.
Washington State Fires Football Coach for Not Being Vaccinated
Washington State University’s football coach Nick Rolovich and four of his assistants were fired after they did not comply with Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccination mandate, the school said. “Due to the requirements set forth in…
University Fires 2 Workers After They Ask Students' Vaccine Status
Two employees of Lamar University in Texas were fired after asking students if they were vaccinated against COVID-19. The employees, Bruce Hodge and Karen Corwin, came up with a plan to ask…
New York's Largest Healthcare Provider Fires 1,400 Unvaccinated Workers
New York State’s largest healthcare provider, Northwell Health, has fired 1,400 employees who refused to get COVID-19 vaccinations, according to a spokesman, Joe Kemp.As with other healthcare companies that have recently terminated workers for not…
Baltimore Symphony Fires Principal Flutist Over Conspiracy Social Media Posts
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has axed its principal flutist – a firing that came six months after it condemned her social media posts about COVID-19 vaccines, face masks, and the 2020 election…
Florida GOP Gov. DeSantis Fires Back at Biden: 'Do Your Job'
After President Joe Biden tried to deflect blame for rising COVID numbers onto Republican governors like Florida’s GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis, DeSantis fired back, telling the president pointedly to “do your job.”…
Biden Fires Trump-Nominated Social Security Commissioner
President Joe Biden on Friday fired Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul, a holdover from the Trump administration, but Saul told the Washington Post he plans to be at work on Monday morning because his term…
Boeing Fires 65 Employees for 'Racist, Discriminatory' Behavior
Aerospace giant Boeing says it has fired 65 employees and disciplined 53 others since June 2020 for “engaging in or being part of racist, discriminatory or otherwise hateful conduct.”…