HHS: Distilleries won’t have to pay FDA fees of more than $14K for making hand sanitizers amid pandemic
Distilleries received a surprise bill from the FDA after using their facilities to make hand sanitizer amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
NYPD releases video it says shows woman attacking Black musician’s son after falsely accusing him of stealing her iPhone
The New York Police Department has asked for the public’s help in locating a woman it says is seen in a short security video clip attacking the son of a prominent Black musician after she falsely accused the teen of taking her iPhone.
Fact check: COVID-19 vaccine mandates don’t violate US employment law
Some social media users claim that companies that mandate coronavirus shots are in violation of federal law. In fact, they are not.
Amid election turmoil caused by Trump, Chief Justice Roberts lauds judiciary for pandemic response
Roberts notably avoided any mention of the judiciary’s other historic challenges caused in large part by President Donald Trump, his frequent nemesis.
Georgia GOP senator to quarantine just days ahead of runoff
Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia will quarantine after coming into close contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19, his campaign announced Thursday, with just days to go before the state’s runoff race for his seat.
FDA issues pet food alert after 28 dogs are reported dead from toxin
The Food and Drug Administration is alerting pet owners about high levels of aflatoxin in some pet foods after 28 dogs reportedly died and 8 others were sickened.
Redesigned South Carolina flag scrapped after residents made fun of its palmetto tree
South Carolinians are fiercely proud of the state’s iconic indigo-blue flag, with its thin crescent and lush palmetto.
What Times Square will look like after the pandemic
New York City tourism and real estate officials are hoping Thursday night’s New Year’s Eve celebration will mark a turning point for Times Square, the Manhattan neighborhood that has become a symbol of sorts for the economic ills of the Covid-19 economy.
Minimum wage set to rise in 20 states, 32 localities as growing number adopt $15 an hour
The minimum wage is set to rise in 20 states and 32 localities on or around New Year’s Day as the push toward $15 an hour spreads.
New Year’s Eve weather forecast: Snowy, stormy across southern U.S.
A snowy, damp and stormy New Year’s Eve 2020 is in store for much of the South, forecasters predict.
Live politics updates: Biden inauguration to include memorial ceremony for COVID victims
President-elect Joe Biden is planning on a lighting ceremony commemorating the American lives lost to COVID as part of the events for his inauguration
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