ROCKFORD, Ill. — At least four people are dead and seven others were injured, including one in critical condition, after a man went on a stabbing rampage Wednesday in northern Illinois, authorities said. Carla Redd, the police chief in Rockford, a city about 94 miles northwest of Chicago, said …
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CNN — Former Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie said Wednesday he will not run as a third-party candidate. “I appreciate the encouragement I’ve gotten to pursue a third-party candidacy. I believe we need a country that once again feels like everyone has a stake in what we’re doing and …
Tech
Meta is failing to enforce its own rules, GLAAD says. Meta is failing to enforce its own rules against anti-trans hate speech on its platform, a new report from GLAAD warns. The LGBTQ advocacy group found that “extreme anti-trans hate content remains widespread across Instagram, Facebook, and …
Business
Manufacturers and shippers are scrambling to figure out where they can load or unload cargo while the main operations of the Port of Baltimore remain shut down due to Tuesday’s deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Supply chain experts say other ports up and down the East Coast are likely …
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Barcelona's famous basilica, the Sagrada Familia, is set to be completed in 2026 after more than a century of construction, according to an annual …
Entertainment
Kenan Thompson is speaking out about the new controversial docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. On Wednesday’s episode of the Tamron Hall Show, the All That alum, 45, was asked about the docuseries, which offers a disturbing look behind some of the most iconic children’s shows of the late …
Sports
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green's night was over barely after it began. Green was ejected less than four minutes into the Warriors' 101-93 win against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday after getting back-to-back technical fouls with 8:24 remaining in the first quarter as things were tied up, …
Israel-Hamas War
Dublin alleges “blatant violation” of humanitarian law in Gaza. Ireland will intervene in an International Court of Justice case filed by South Africa …
Ukraine War
Sumy region, Ukraine CNN — “Evacuation! Of civilians from the village of Luhivka.” Out of breath, police officer Dmytro Piddubnyi is recording the scene on his phone and providing a commentary. But he’s working, too, and the old lady in front is not moving fast enough. “Grandma, come on! Come on, …
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“This is an unprecedented situation and a big deal." — Geophysicist Duncan Agnew, who found that a faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks (Source: ABC, March 27, 2024)
“This is an unprecedented situation and a big deal." — Geophysicist Duncan Agnew, who found that a faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks (Source: ABC, March 27, 2024)
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