Wednesday, 8 September 2021

FOX NEWS: 9/11 family that watched Khalid Sheik Mohammad trial in 2009 at Guantanamo Bay hopes for verdict


9/11 family that watched Khalid Sheik Mohammad trial in 2009 at Guantanamo Bay hopes for verdict



The family of one of the 3,000 victims who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks is wondering 20 years later when a verdict will be determined in the case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

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FOX NEWS: Rikers Island inmate found dead; 10th prisoner to die at jail in 2021


Rikers Island inmate found dead; 10th prisoner to die at jail in 2021



An inmate awaiting trial on Rikers Island was found dead at the city’s jail Tuesday morning.

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FOX NEWS: Full-fledged Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade will likely return this year: de Blasio


Full-fledged Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade will likely return this year: de Blasio



A full-fledged Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will likely return this November after it was scaled down last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday.

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FOX NEWS: NYC officials investigating after Rikers Island inmate found dead in jail cell


NYC officials investigating after Rikers Island inmate found dead in jail cell



An inmate being held at New York City’s infamous Rikers Island was found unresponsive Tuesday morning in his single-person cell, sources and officials said Wednesday. 

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FOX NEWS: Fall allergies will be in 'full force' this year, experts say


Fall allergies will be in 'full force' this year, experts say



As summer comes to a close, millions of Americans can reportedly expect the fall allergy season to be in "full force" this year.

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FOX NEWS: Biden admin's response to Taliban 'excuse' for grounded flights slammed by lawmakers


Biden admin's response to Taliban 'excuse' for grounded flights slammed by lawmakers



Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the Taliban have kept planes grounded because evacuees lack required visa documentation, but Republicans are frustrated with the administration’s “excuse.”

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FOX NEWS: Blinken says Taliban are blocking charter flights from departing Afghanistan


Blinken says Taliban are blocking charter flights from departing Afghanistan



Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday called on the Taliban to stop blocking charter flights containing Americans from departing Afghanistan.

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FOX NEWS: AG James issues subpoena to JCOPE for Cuomo's $5.1M book deal records


AG James issues subpoena to JCOPE for Cuomo's $5.1M book deal records



New York State Attorney General Letitia James has issued at least one subpoena to the state’s ethics agency for all records on disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $5 million book deal, as part of her office’s criminal investigation into the matter.

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FOX NEWS: CDC tightened masking guidelines after threats from teachers union, emails show


CDC tightened masking guidelines after threats from teachers union, emails show



The CDC tightened its masking guidance after a prominent teachers union threatened to release harsh criticism of the Biden administration's policy.

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FOX NEWS: Biden misses deadline to provide GOP senators with number of Americans left behind in Afghanistan


Biden misses deadline to provide GOP senators with number of Americans left behind in Afghanistan



President Biden missed a deadline Tuesday evening set by Republican senators who demanded he provide the exact number of Americans, green card holders and special immigrant visa applicants who remain in Afghanistan.

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