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FTC leads crackdown on income scams amid spike in fraud during coronavirus pandemic
Red Apple Group Chairman and CEO John Catsimatidis, who owns the grocery store company Gristedes, on crime and the coronavirus in New York City, school closures and a potential bid for mayor. The Federal Trade Commission is partnering with officials at the federal, state and local level to crack down […]
Biden calls for unity and healing after Electoral College certifies his victory
WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden called for unity and healing in a deeply divided nation on Monday, hours after electors across the country certified his Electoral College victory over President Donald Trump. “The integrity of our elections remains intact,” said Biden. “Now it is time to turn the page, to […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects Trump camp’s bid to toss ballots
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Trump‘s challenge to the state’s recount, which found President-elect Joe Biden won Wisconsin by more than 20,600 votes. It was the latest legal loss for Mr. Trump in his effort to overturn election results in the key battleground state. The court’s decision […]
Olympics-A third of Japanese want Tokyo Games cancelled: NHK poll
December 15, 2020 TOKYO (Reuters) – A third of Japanese residents want the Tokyo Olympics to be scrapped amid fears that an influx of foreign arrivals may cause a further spike in COVID-19 cases, a poll by public broadcaster NHK showed on Tuesday. The Japanese government and International Olympic Committee […]
Hyundai Motor nominates Genesis head as new co-CEO
December 15, 2020 SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor nominated Jaehoon Chang, global head of its premium Genesis brand, as the co-CEO and president on Tuesday, it said in a statement. Lee Won-hee, existing president and co-CEO, will focus on securing a competitive edge in future automotive businesses such as optimizing […]
Local Matters: Cobb County Republican Party chair weighs in on Georgia’s Senate runoffs
Cobb County, Georgia, flipped from red to blue in 2016 when Hillary Clinton edged out President Trump there by just over 2 percentage points. In 2020, Joe Biden widened that margin, defeating President Trump by 14 points. Cobb County Republican Party Chairman Jason Shepherd joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor […]
Electoral College formalizes President-elect Joe Biden’s win
The Electoral College formalized President-elect Joe Biden’s victory the same day early voting got underway for the important Senate runoffs in Georgia. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns join “Red & Blue” for this special episode, “The Road Ahead.” Free America Network Articles
Local Matters: Georgia secretary of state orders signature audit for Cobb County; Democratic Party chair weighs in
On Monday, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger ordered an audit of voter signatures on absentee ballot envelopes in Cobb County. The unprecedented move will not affect the vote count. Cobb County Democratic Party Chair Jacquelyn Bettadapur joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss her reaction, and […]
Lawmaker quits GOP over bid to overturn Biden’s win
A retiring Michigan congressman said Monday he is leaving the Republican Party and becoming an independent to protest his former party’s efforts to overturn President-elect Biden’s victory. Representative Paul Mitchell, of Dryden, is nearing the end of his second and final term. He wrote a letter to Republican National Committee […]