Dustin Jones

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Stay-At-Home Order Lifted For Sacramento Region In California

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Over 90% of Californians are still subject to the order, which went into effect in December.

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CDC Requires COVID-19 Test From Air Passengers Entering The U.S.

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Starting Jan. 26, airlines will only allow people to board if they provide documentation that they tested negative in the preceding three days or have recovered from the disease.

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Joint Chiefs Remind U.S. Forces That They Defend The Constitution

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

The Joint Chiefs of Staff issued a message noting that violence isn't covered by free speech and that the breach of the U.S. Capitol was an assault on the government.

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Patriots' Bill Belichick Refuses Presidential Medal Of Freedom After Capitol Riot

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

President Trump was supposed to present the New England Patriots coach with the highest civilian honor. But following violence at the Capitol last week, he declined.

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2 Gorillas In California Contract The Coronavirus

Monday, January 11, 2021

Gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park developed a cough last week. The apes were tested and found to have the virus. It may have come through a human staffer, despite precautions.

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Pelosi Names 1st Female Chaplain To Serve Congress

Thursday, December 31, 2020

Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed retired Rear Adm. Margaret Grun Kibben as chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Presbyterian minister was former chief chaplain of the U.S. Navy.

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Coronavirus Is Canceling New Year's Celebrations

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

The virus interfering with end-of-year parties across the country. Even the traditional Times Square ball drop in New York City at midnight will be closed to the public and seen virtually.

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Gallup Poll: President Trump And Michelle Obama Most Admired Man And Woman In America

Tuesday, December 29, 2020

The annual poll of just over 1,000 Americans conducted in December selected the top 10 most admired men and women of the year.

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Idaho Anne Frank Memorial Defaced With Nazi Propaganda

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Nine stickers with swastikas were placed on the memorial in downtown Boise sometime between Monday evening and Tuesday morning. One of the stickers read, "We are everywhere."

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DOD Unveils Its Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution Plan

Wednesday, December 09, 2020

If Pfizer's vaccine wins authorization, about 44,000 doses will be administered to Department of Defense individuals in a first round of shots that will shed light on any distribution issues.

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Massachusetts Reimposes Coronavirus Restrictions

Tuesday, December 08, 2020

Gov. Charlie Baker is turning back to sweeping measures as cases and deaths rise. Fewer people are allowed at restaurant tables and service is limited to 90 minutes. Indoor performances are banned.

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Army Punishes 14 At Fort Hood After Review Sparked By Vanessa Guillén's Killing

Tuesday, December 08, 2020

Army Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy cited profound problems at the base, including a command climate that was "permissive of sexual harassment and sexual assault."

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Virginia Military Institute Removes Statue Of Confederate Gen. 'Stonewall' Jackson

Monday, December 07, 2020

The figure of Jackson was removed from its pedestal in front of the campus barracks Monday morning. It will be relocated to the Virginia Museum of the Civil War in New Market, Va.

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Chinese Chang'e-5 Is Returning From Moon With Rocks, Left A Flag To Celebrate

Friday, December 04, 2020

The craft has been collecting rock and soil samples. China is only the second country to plant its national banner on the lunar surface.

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A Pandemic Reprieve For Mountain Resorts And For Skiers

Thursday, December 03, 2020

Winter resorts across the country have spent months developing their plans for the new ski season. They require masks and distancing, and many have people reserve their time on the slopes.

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Facebook Sued By Justice Dept. For Allegedly Discriminating Against U.S. Workers

Thursday, December 03, 2020

The U.S. Department of Justice alleged Facebook reserved more than 2,600 jobs over almost two years specifically for temporary visa holders it intended to sponsor for permanent residency.

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Grounded: Emotional Support Animals No Longer Guaranteed Free Flights

Wednesday, December 02, 2020

The Department of Transportation won't require airlines to accommodate animals other than legitimate service dogs. The decision comes after reports of fraudulent service animal claims.

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Oscar Nominee Elliot Page Announces He Is Transgender

Tuesday, December 01, 2020

The actor, who was praised for performances in the 2007 film Juno and The Umbrella Academy, made the announcement on Twitter and Instagram on Tuesday.

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Navy Will Dismantle USS Bonhomme Richard

Monday, November 30, 2020

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship burned for five days after a fire broke out onboard July 12. It could cost the Navy $3 billion to repair the ship or $1 billion to repurpose it.

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Yes, The Macy's Parade Is Still Happening This Year — But It'll Be A Bit Different

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Instead of traveling the traditional 2.5-mile-route through New York City's Midtown, the Thanksgiving Day parade will take place in front of Macy's department store.

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