Holding up a framed photo of his mother, Eric Adams was sworn in as the new mayor of New York City shortly after midnight as part of the celebrations in Times Square.
The now engaged couple then embraced in a long, mask-covered kiss to mark the occasion.
"Young people have to be involved. "Young people have to understand that they have not just a stake; they have the stake in this turnaround from this 40- or 50-year decline of the Judeo-Christian West."
The British royal has been under scrutiny for years over allegations that he sexually abused Virginia Giuffre when she was underage.
Boston Celtics center and outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party, Enes Kanter Freedom, has become front and center of the movement to hold China accountable for its human rights abuses.
Veteran police officer Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic, 49, and her partner Officer Tyler Bailey, 27, were ambushed and shot while responding to a noise complaint of two unattended dogs at a Comfort Inn motel.
A Planned Parenthood operation in Knoxville, Tennessee burned down early Friday morning. The building was in the process of being renovated and expanded since early December.
Buried in the Head Start program is a requirement for school staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and near-universal masking for both children and adults.
"Well, I think cloth masks that are thick, two and three layers, continue to provide good protection."
Ellen Gallery, a Virginia parent who was shocked by a poorly-written letter she received, decided to correct the errors and post the corrected version online on Thursday morning to mock them.
"Recklessly opening school buildings right now instead of working to reduce community transmission is, once again, needlessly putting millions of lives at risk."
"But the point is if I'm not — if it's not okay for me to be part of the conversation, even though I'm pointing out scientific facts that may be inconvenient, then who is who can be allowed?" Malone questioned.
Italy is combating a surge of COVID-19 cases, with its highest total yet reported on the week ending Dec. 20.
Ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, former vice presidential candidate and Alaska governor Sarah Palin hinted at a potential return to politics in the near future.
The pilot of the plane fled the scene and is wanted for questioning.