Day: January 4, 2024

NBC News reporter at center of infamous Paul Pelosi report retraction exits network

7:54 pm January 4, 2024

Reporter Miguel Almaguer, who famously mysteriously disappeared from NBC News for several weeks after his explosive Paul Pelosi report was retracted in 2022, has left the network. On Nov. 4, 2022, Almaguer suggested in a report that aired on “Today” that Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, might not have been in immediate […]

New York health officials warn of whooping cough outbreak among children

7:53 pm January 4, 2024

An outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis) has been reported on Long Island, New York, according to health officials. On Dec. 30, 2023, Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott released a statement noting that the county’s health department is tracking a growing number of pertussis cases. Of the 108 cases that have been reported, the […]

NYC Mayor Adams sues Texas bus companies for transporting migrants to sanctuary city, seeks $700 million

7:51 pm January 4, 2024

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced a lawsuit against more than a dozen charter bus and transportation companies involved in busing migrants to New York City, seeking hundreds of millions of dollars for the care of migrants in the self-described “sanctuary” city. “New York City has and will always do our part […]

Joe Don Rooney, Rascal Flatts guitarist, addresses time away from spotlight, slams transition rumors

7:12 pm January 4, 2024

Joe Don Rooney, the guitarist of the now defunct country band Rascal Flatts, took to social media to address his evident absence from the limelight, and refute extreme rumors swirling around his gender identity. “I’m sorry it’s been a while since I’ve posted,” the musician wrote on Wednesday. “It’s actually been a couple years since […]

Shocking attack on Nevada judge shows need for greater protections, says judge whose son was killed

7:00 pm January 4, 2024

A U.S. district judge whose son was murdered said a shocking Nevada courtroom attack highlights the need to ensure better security for judges. Video of the incident from Wednesday shows defendant Deobra Delone Redden making a flying leap over the bench and attacking Clark County District Judge Mary Kay Holthus, slamming her against the wall […]