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SAN DIEGO — For the first time on Thursday February 18 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that they successfully cloned an endangered U.S. animal, the black foot ferret from the frozen cells of an ancestor. Elizabeth Ann, the cloned ferret was cloned from the cells of another black-footed ferret name Willa. She was one of the last...

LEANDER—On Friday, February 18 an H-E-B Grocery Store in Leander, Texas went viral for letting people shop for free, after a deadly winter storm that left many residents of Texas in search of essentials such as food, clothes, and shelter. It started on Tuesday, February 16 when the lights went out in the store. Your business similar to LLC...

SAN FRANCISCO — On Thursday, February 18 it was announced that Vice President Kamala Harris’s San Francisco apartment has been placed on the market. According to Zillow, the apartment is on the market for $799,000. Harris bought it back in 2004 for $489,000. Listing agent Anne Herrera of Sotheby's International Realty confirmed that the property was in the contract...

SANTA MONICA—On Sunday, February 7, a 16-year-old boy died from a fentanyl overdose in Santa Monica after being contacted by a dealer via Snapchat. According to the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD), around 4:24 p.m. first responders reported to the house on the 1700 block of Yale Street to find the teenager unconscious and not breathing. “The drug dealer connected...

BEVERLY HILLS—On Wednesday, February 10, Louisiana native, Tessica Brown was flown to Beverly Hills to see plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Obeng to undergo surgery to remove Gorilla Glue from her hair free of charge.  On February 4, Brown's video went viral on TikTok. She requested help on how to eliminate the adhesive spray from her hair. In the video, she...

WASHINGTON, D.C—Kevin Clinesmith, 38, a former FBI lawyer was sentenced on Friday, January 29 to one year of probation after pleading guilty to altering an email that was used to help justify surveillance on an adviser to former President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign. Clinesmith worked four years as an assistant general counsel in the National Security and Cyber Law branch...

NEW YORK—Simon and Schuster, one of the big five publishers based in New York, was in negotiation with Republican Missouri Senator Josh Hawley to publish his manuscript, but they dropped his book deal after the riot on the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday, January 6. Hawley’s book, "The Tyranny of Big Tech" was set to released in June. Hawley is...

UNITED STATES—On Thursday, January 28, President Joe Biden signed a memorandum rescinding the Mexico City Policy signed into law by former President Donald Trump. The law prevented taxpayer funds to be used by establishments that counseled on, referred, or performed abortions in the U.S. and abroad. According to the memorandum, federal funds will now be used to fund abortions in the...

CALIFORNIA—A man from the state of California is accused of stealing documents from the desk of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell during the attacks in the United States Capitol on January 6. According to a criminal complaint submitted by FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Special Agent Jeremy Linton, Tommy Frederick Allan, who is from Rocklin, was arrested on January 22...

UNITED STATES—On Tuesday, January 26, Robert J. Contee, III, Acting Police Chief of the District of Columbia, revealed in testimony to the House Appropriations Committee that Officer Jeffrey Smith died by suicide following the January 6 attacks in the U.S. Capitol. Part of his opening statement, Contee said to the committee: "We honor the service and sacrifices of Officers Brian Sicknick,...