GOP Gov. DeSantis signs Florida election law while shutting out all media but Fox News verified_publisherCNBC - Kevin Breuninger
PBS NewsHourU.S. Politics Jonathan Bush, brother of President George H.W. Bush, dies PBS NewsHour - Associated Press Jonathan Bush, the younger brother of the late President George H.W. Bush and uncle of former President George W. Bush, has died. He was 89. Jonathan …
PBS NewsHourPandemics Residents left big metros during pandemic for family, study finds PBS NewsHour - Mike Schneider, Associated Press Cece Linder was living in a 770-square-foot apartment outside Washington, D.C., last spring when the area went into lockdown because of the …
Associated PressNew England Arrested youth detention center worker was fired, rehired Associated Press - By HOLLY RAMERCONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A former worker at a New Hampshire youth detention center recently charged with holding down a teenage boy during a rape was fired years before that, over allegations of physical psychological...
CNNTitanic The man who found the Titanic is on a new quest CNN - Tamara Hardingham-Gill(CNN) — In a career that's spanned more than 60 years, Robert Ballard has conducted over 150 underwater expeditions and made countless significant scientific discoveries. But the renowned oceanographer...
Guardian US South Carolina lawmakers vote to allow execution by firing squad verified_publisherGuardian US - The GuardianSouth Carolina state lawmakers have voted to allow firing squads to be implemented as a method of capital punishment in the state. The Republican governor, Henry McMaster, has said he will approve the...
Hawaii Woman who gave birth on flight to Hawaii says she didn't know she was pregnant thehill.com - Adam Barnes | May 6, 2021 A woman who gave birth at 29 weeks while on a flight to Hawaii says she had no idea she was pregnant. Lavinia “Lavi” Mounga, who gave birth with the …
BBC NewsRio De Janeiro Brazil: At least 23 killed in Rio de Janeiro shootout verified_publisherBBC NewsAt least 25 people including a police officer have been killed in a shoot-out in Rio de Janeiro, according to local media. The shoot-out took place during a police operation in a favela in the Jacarezinho...
ABC NewsEarly Childhood Education Man with rifle hijacks elementary school bus full of children; kids all safe: Sheriff ABC News - Rachel Katz The 23-year-old suspect will be charged with multiple counts of kidnapping. A Fort Jackson trainee is in custody after allegedly hijacking a South …
CBS NewsCIA Biden administration conducting intelligence review of "Havana Syndrome" incidents, as suspected CIA cases rise verified_publisherCBS News More than a dozen CIA officers serving in multiple overseas locations have returned to the U.S. to seek care this year after reporting symptoms …
UK Politics Jersey officials hold talks with French fishermen over rights dispute bbc.co.uk - By Emma HarrisonJersey officials are meeting French fishermen, who have been protesting over their post-Brexit rights, in an attempt to resolve the dispute. Two Royal Navy ships and two French vessels are patrolling Jersey...
NPRCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Deepening Drought Holds 'Ominous' Signs For Wildfire Threat In The West verified_publisherNPR - Eric WesterveltAfter one of the most destructive and extreme wildfire seasons in modern history last year, a widening drought across California and much of the West has many residents bracing for the possibility this...
Associated PressU.S. Politics Republicans promote pandemic relief they voted against Associated Press - STEVE PEOPLES, AP National Political WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., said it pained her to vote against the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. But in the weeks that followed, the first-term Republican issued a news release...
Associated PressUK Politics Super Thursday: Britons vote in a bumper crop of elections Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Millions of British voters were casting ballots Thursday in local and regional elections, and the choices of Scottish voters in particular could have huge repercussions for the future of...
CNNIndonesia Indonesia airport scammers reused Covid nasal swab tests, police say verified_publisherCNN - By Helen Regan(CNN) — Up to 10,000 airline passengers may have been tested for coronavirus with reused nasal swabs in a scam that netted thousands of dollars for the perpetrators, according to Indonesian police. Five...
Associated PressKyiv Ukraine wants aid, NATO support from Blinken's visit Associated Press - By YURAS KARMANAUKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Ukrainian counterpart in Kyiv Thursday, telling him that he was there to “reaffirm strongly” Washington’s commitment to Ukraine’s...
BBC NewsAfrica Zulu Queen: Hundreds of mourners hold parade ahead of funeral verified_publisherBBC NewsMourners in traditional dress have paraded through the streets of Johannesburg to honour South Africa's Zulu queen on the eve of her funeral. Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu, 65, became interim leader...
ReutersAsia Indonesia begins its Eid al-Fitr travel ban as some try to skirt rules verified_publisherReutersIndonesia began imposing a previously announced ban on domestic travel on Thursday as it sought to contain the spread of the coronavirus during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, when millions normally travel...
The GuardianUK Politics UK sends gunboats to Jersey as 80 French vessels protest in St Helier verified_publisherThe Guardian - Lisa O'Carroll and Daniel BoffeyTwo British naval patrol vessels have arrived off the coast of Jersey as about 80 French boats also gathered at the port in St Helier in protest over post-Brexit rules on fishing rights. HMS Severn and...
NBC NewsFinnegan Lee Elder American students found guilty in Italian police officer's death NBC News - By Claudio LavangaThe two defendants were sentenced to life in prison. ROME — Two American students were found guilty Wednesday of killing an Italian police officer after a lengthy trial and were sentenced to life in prison....
NPRCrime Man Arrested In San Francisco Stabbing Of 2 Asian Women verified_publisherNPR - Emma BowmanTwo older Asian women were stabbed on Tuesday while waiting for a bus in downtown San Francisco, authorities said. The attack occurred amid a spate of anti-Asian violence in the country since the start...
CBS NewsGeorgia (U.S. State) Atlanta officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks is reinstated verified_publisherCBS News The fired Atlanta police officer who is charged in the fatal 2020 shooting of Rayshard Brooks, a 27-year-old Black man, has been reinstated. The …
ABC NewsLatin America After being separated at border, long-awaited family reunifications underway during Biden administration ABC News - Cecilia Vega Four families are expected to be reunited this week. Sandra Ortiz hugged her son Bryan for the first time in nearly four years on Tuesday. The reunion …
CNNUniversity of Kentucky University of Kentucky student falls to her death off a cliff in Red River Gorge CNN - By Rebekah RiessA University of Kentucky student was found dead at the bottom of a 150-foot cliff in the Red River Gorge on Wednesday, two days after she went hiking and did not return home, the local search and rescue...
AxiosJoshua Wong Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong gets extra jail time for Tiananmen vigil verified_publisherAxios - Rebecca Falconer Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced Thursday to 10 months in prison for taking part in an unauthorized vigil marking the 1989 …
Fox NewsPolicing NJ police officer says she was fired over Facebook post calling Black Lives Matter protesters ‘terrorists’ verified_publisherFox News - Talia KaplanA New Jersey police officer told "Fox & Friends First" on Wednesday that she was "devastated" after she was fired over a Facebook post where she called Black Lives Matter protesters "terrorists." Former...
Caitlyn Jenner Caitlyn Jenner on Hannity touts Trump: 'He was a disruptor' thehill.com - Joseph Choi Former reality TV star and California gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner praised former President Trump on Wednesday saying she liked him because …
Associated PressAustralasia Asia Today: Fiji sequesters hospital staff after COVID death Associated Press - APWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The military and police in the Pacific nation of Fiji have surrounded and locked down a major hospital amid concerns of a growing virus outbreak. Health authorities say quarantining...
CNNPandemics We're starting to see how the pandemic affected births in the US verified_publisherCNN - By Catherine E. Shoichet(CNN) — Remember that pandemic baby boom some thought we'd see about nine months after coronavirus lockdowns swept across the US? Well, as experts predicted, so far it seems to be shaping up to be more...
Associated PressKyiv Blinken reaffirms US support for Ukraine amid Russia tension Associated PressKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed Washington’s support for Ukraine at a meeting Thursday with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the wake of Kyiv’s heightened tensions...
Associated PressU.S. Politics Remote learning still widespread even after Biden hits goal Associated Press - COLLIN BINKLEY, AP Education WriterPresident Joe Biden has met his goal of having most elementary and middle schools open for full, in-person learning in his first 100 days in office, according to new survey data, but the share of students...
Associated PressHorn of Africa General: China's Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S general for Africa is warning that a growing threat from China may come not just from the waters of the Pacific, but from the Atlantic as well. U.S. Gen. Stephen Townsend,...
The New York TimesSan Francisco Bay Area Attack on 2 Asian Women in San Francisco Increases Fears verified_publisherThe New York Times - Thomas FullerSAN FRANCISCO — From her flower stand on Market Street, Patricia Lee saw the glint of a large blade and then feathers from a winter jacket fly through the air. An older woman buckled to her knees. In daylight,...
Associated PressScience Australian mom convicted of killing 4 children seeks pardon Associated PressCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Nearly two decades after an Australian woman was convicted of killing her four children, dozens of scientists are backing the claim that they may have died of natural causes....
POLITICOGavin Newsom Jenner: 'I am all for the wall' at the border verified_publisherPOLITICO - By CARLA MARINUCCIOAKLAND — Republican reality TV star and former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner took a hard line on immigration issues Wednesday, telling told Fox News that she is "all for the wall" — former President Trump's...
CNNAndrew Giuliani Trump and legal team approached about Giuliani legal costs verified_publisherCNN - By Paula Reid(CNN) — Allies of Rudy Giuliani continue to call on former President Donald Trump and Republicans to pay for his efforts around the election and, in turn, subsidize the mounting legal bills facing the...
CNNU.S. Politics Biden dismisses McConnell's pledge to focus 'on stopping this new administration' verified_publisherCNN - By Donald Judd, Caroline Kelly(CNN) — President Joe Biden responded on Wednesday to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's comment that "100%" of his focus is "on stopping this new administration," asserting that he had heard such...
