4 dead, 7 injured after stabbing attack in northern Illinois; suspect in custodyverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Jeff Kolkey, Jim Hagerty, Thao Nguyen
Investigation of Baltimore bridge collapse picks up speed as divers recover 2 bodies from waterAssociated Press - By LEA SKENE and BRIAN WITTE
Biden admin has no plans to change how it treats Haitian migrants despite anger from advocatesNBC News - By Julia Ainsley
Appeals court keeps hold on Texas' SB4 immigration law while it consider its legalityverified_publisherCBS News - By Camilo Montoya-Galvez
DW English5 hours agoColombia expels Argentine diplomats over Milei remarksverified_publisherDW English - Deutsche WelleThe action comes after Argentine President Javier Milei called Colombia's Gustavo Petro a "terrorist" in a recent interview. Colombia has ordered the …
Bloomberg5 hours agoHouthi Ravaged Ship Was Caught Between Combat Drones and Piratesverified_publisherBloomberg - By Verity RatcliffeA salvage crew climbing up a fire-ravaged ship lined with barbed wire. A French naval vessel fighting off combat drones. And seafarers navigating …
Axios5 hours agoBiden urged to expand Haiti migrant protections as violence escalatesAxios - Rebecca Falconer, Stef W. KightPresident Biden is facing pressure from dozens of lawmakers and hundreds of rights groups to expand immigration protections for people fleeing …
The Hill8 hours agoMan who threatened Pelosi, Mayorkas sentenced to 11 months in prisonThe Hill - Sarah FortinskyA California man who left threatening voicemails for Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas was …
POLITICO19 hours agoHunter Biden’s bid to dismiss tax case meets judge’s skepticismverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Melanie MasonA federal judge pressed a lawyer for the president’s son about the claim that the tax charges represent a selective prosecution. LOS ANGELES — Hunter Biden’s effort to dismiss the federal tax charges against him got a chilly reception in court on Wednesday, as a federal judge sounded skeptical that …
CBS News10 hours agoIllegal border crossings shifting from Texas to Arizonaverified_publisherCBS NewsAs Texas has become more hostile to migrants, the number of people crossing in Arizona has soared. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo …
The New York Times9 hours agoPolice Fatally Shoot Queens Man Who Brandished Scissors, Officials Sayverified_publisherThe New York Times - Ed ShanahanThe victim’s brother contradicted aspects of the police account of the shooting and said his mother had been restraining her son when officers fired their guns. A 19-year-old man who was in mental distress and called 911 seeking help was fatally shot by the police in his Queens home on Wednesday …
Associated Press16 hours agoAlabama sets May lethal injection date for man convicted of killing couple during robberyAssociated Press - By KIM CHANDLERMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has set a May 30 execution date for a man convicted in the 2004 slaying of a couple during a robbery. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set the date for the execution by lethal injection of Jamie Mills, 50. The Alabama Supreme Court last week authorized the governor to set an …
NBC News11 hours agoNearly 170-year-old private college in Alabama says it will close at the end of MayNBC News - By The Associated PressLegislation aimed at securing a taxpayer-backed loan for the Birmingham-Southern College recently stalled in the Alabama Statehouse. Birmingham-Southern College, a private liberal arts college in Alabama, will close at the end of May after running into financial difficulties and being unable to …
Associated Press11 hours ago4 people killed and 5 wounded in stabbings in northern Illinois, with a suspect in custodyAssociated PressROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Four people were killed and seven were hurt when a man went on a stabbing rampage Wednesday across multiple locations in a northern Illinois community, authorities said. A 22-year-old man is in police custody and was being questioned, according to Rockford Police Chief Carla …
NBC News14 hours agoU.S. measles cases this year have already surpassed the 2023 totalNBC News - By Aria Bendix and Joe MurphySeveral outbreaks have led to an early spike in measles cases, including an ongoing outbreak in Chicago. A chart shows how the case count compares to past years. Measles cases have spiked in the last three months, driven in part by outbreaks centered in a migrant shelter in Chicago, an elementary …
12 hours agoCanada is a role model on immigration. But many Canadians feel it’s lost its way.csmonitor.com - Sara Miller LlanaThe bright headquarters of ApplyBoard effuses the spirit that has long defined Canada’s immigration narrative. Founded in 2015 by three brothers from …
Associated Press23 hours agoA Japanese supplement pill is recalled after two people died and more than 100 were hospitalizedAssociated Press - By YURI KAGEYAMATOKYO (AP) — Health supplement products believed to have caused two deaths and sickened more than 100 people have been ordered to be taken off store shelves in Japan. The products from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., billed as helping to lower cholesterol, contained an ingredient called “benikoji,” a …
ABC News16 hours agoPuerto Rico's health department declares public health emergency as dengue cases riseABC News - Mary KekatosAt least 549 cases of dengue fever have been recorded this year, officials say. Puerto Rico has declared a public health emergency as the number of …
PBS NewsHour17 hours agoIn Nigeria, parents finally able to see children who were abducted from school in early MarchPBS NewsHour - Chinedu Asadu, Associated PressKADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — Parents of more than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren who were rescued after more than two weeks in captivity said they saw them on …
22 hours agoFlixBus: Five dead as coach crashes on German motorway near Leipzigbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsFour people have been killed and 35 injured in a motorway crash involving a coach near the east German city of Leipzig, police say. The FlixBus coach veered to the right on the busy A9 autobahn before falling on to its side. It had left Berlin with two drivers and 52 passengers and was on its way to …
Associated Press20 hours agoPope appears in better health, praises Israeli and Arab fathers who both lost daughters in conflictAssociated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis appeared in better health on Wednesday, walking into the Vatican audience hall on his own with a cane for his weekly general audience and delivering his prepared text with a clear voice. The encounter was Francis’ first public event since Palm Sunday Mass in St. …
Associated Press1 day agoThe British royal family learns that if you don't fill an information vacuum, someone else willAssociated Press - By DAVID BAUDERNEW YORK (AP) — A media frenzy was born on Feb. 27, when the hashtag #WhereIsKate exploded online with speculation about the whereabouts of Britain’s Princess of Wales. It opened a rabbit hole of amateur detective work, memes, bizarre theories and jokes — mixed with genuine concern about Kate’s …
CNN1 day agoChinese workers killed in suicide bomb blast as Pakistan grapples with attacks on Beijing’s interestsCNNIslamabad CNN — Five Chinese workers and their local driver were killed in a suicide bomb blast in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, authorities said, the latest in a string of terror attacks that the South Asian country’s military and government say aims to disrupt Islamabad’s close ties with …
CNBC12 hours agoModerna moves three vaccines into final stage trials as it works to rebound from Covid slumpverified_publisherCNBC - Annika Kim ConstantinoModerna has more to offer beyond its Covid vaccine. The biotech company Wednesday announced positive clinical trial data on three experimental …
Los Angeles Times1 day agoA man who went into a Wells Fargo and said he had explosives is shot by officer, police sayverified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Hannah WileyAn ordeal at a Fullerton Wells Fargo bank on Tuesday evening began with a possible robbery attempt in which a man threatened witnesses with an “explosive device” and ended when police shot the individual outside the bank’s doors, according to law enforcement officials. In a statement on social …
DW English1 day agoUS says it did not carry out airstrikes in Syriaverified_publisherDW English - Deutsche WelleThe Pentagon has said that the US has not carried out air strikes in Syria after Syrian and Iranian state media blamed Washington for a dawn bombing …
UPROXX1 day agoDiddy’s Attorney Called The Raids Of His Homes ‘A Gross Overuse Of Military-Level Force’UPROXX - Alex GonzalezFollowing the raid of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Los Angeles and Miami homes this past Monday (March 26), Combs’ team has broken their silence. Today (March 27), Combs’ attorney Aaron Dyer has issued a statement to HipHopDX, maintaining Combs’ innocent. In the statement, Dyer called the raids “a gross …
18 hours agoMacron rattled as EU election defeat loomspolitico.eu - Clea Caulcutt, Sarah PaillouPresident cracks the whip as his campaign stutters amid a widening gap between centrists and the far right. PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron …
POLITICO1 day agoAbortion proves winning strategy for Alabama Democratverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Liz CramptonMarilyn Lands won a state House special election in a rare battleground race. An Alabama Democrat who campaigned aggressively on abortion access won a special election in the state Legislature on Tuesday, sending a message that abortion remains a winning issue for Democrats, even in the deep …
Bloomberg1 day agoSix Killed in Latest Pakistan Militant Attack on China Interestsverified_publisherBloomberg - By Kamran Haider and Ismail DilawarFive Chinese nationals and one Pakistani were killed in a suicide bomb blast in Pakistan’s northwest Shangla region on Tuesday, the latest attack …
PBS NewsHour1 day ago6 presumed dead after Baltimore bridge collapsePBS NewsHour - Lea Skene, Associated PressBALTIMORE (AP) — A cargo ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, destroying the span in a matter of seconds and …
The New York Times1 day ago2 Ex-Officials at Veterans Home Where 76 Died in Covid Outbreak Avoid Jail Timeverified_publisherThe New York Times - Jesus JiménezThe former superintendent and medical director of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts were indicted in 2020 on charges of neglect after many residents became sick and died. Two former officials at a Massachusetts veterans’ home where at least 76 people died during a coronavirus outbreak in …
DW English1 day agoBrussels: Farmer protests turn violent, as EU ministers meetverified_publisherDW English - Deutsche WellePolice fired tear gas and deployed water cannons to keep protesting farmers at bay as agriculture ministers from the bloc met a few steps away to …
NBC News1 day agoCo-workers worry about missing colleagues in bridge collapseNBC News - By Melissa Chan"It's a blessing I wasn’t on there, but it comes at the cost of somebody else,” said a construction foreman who last worked on the Key Bridge two weeks ago. The frantic phone calls jolted Earl Schneider awake. A friend who works at a hospital wanted to make sure Schneider, a structural foreman for …
ABC News1 day agoCancer rate among Air Force missileers prompts questions, concernsABC News - Nathan Luna and Luis Martinez and Matt Seyler and Bobby Gehlen and Ivan PereiraService members who worked at nuclear weapons facilities seek answers. It is a little-known mission within the United States Air Force that operates …