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Trump's DOJ Secretly Seized Washington Post Journalists' Phone Records: Report
The Huffington Post - 8 May 2021 03:51
Trump administration officials were on the hunt for leakers sharing info about Russia's interference in the 2016 election, according to the Post.
Alabama Police Officer Is Convicted of Murdering a Suicidal Man
The New York Times - 8 May 2021 05:27
Jeffrey Parker had called 911 to report that he was suicidal and was holding a gun to his head when he was fatally shot by Officer William Darby, prosecutors said.
Former acting Defense chief to testify on Jan. 6 response
ABC News - 8 May 2021 04:56
The former acting Defense chief is set to testify on the Jan. 6 response.
Internationally known televangelist Ernest Angley dies at 99 after a lifetime of controversy
USA Today - 8 May 2021 02:23US-bound air travelers can use self-administered COVID tests, CDC says
New York Post - 8 May 2021 05:32
The CDC has begun allowing passengers entering the U.S. to use a new self-administered COVID-19 test which was just recently approved by FDA. The test consists of a nasal or saliva swab.
WHO authorizes China's Sinopharm vaccine for emergency use
CNN - 8 May 2021 03:59
• In this Indian state, one in every two people tested have Covid • Bodies of Covid victims still stored in refrigerated trucks in NYC
San Francisco fireman suffers fatal heart attack on his wedding day
NY Daily News - 8 May 2021 03:30
He donated his heart, kidneys and lungs before being cremated.
Police hope TikTok video may be critical clue in 2003 abduction
New York Post - 8 May 2021 04:39
In 2003, Sofia Juarez was kidnapped from Washington just before turning 5 years old. Investigators are hoping a recent video might help them solve the case 18 years later.
Father who punched son to death over cheesecake pleads guilty to homicide
New York Post - 8 May 2021 03:56
Travis Stackhouse, 30, pled guilty to second-degree reckless homicide, child abuse and child neglect this week in the June 2019 death of his son, Sir Amer Stackhouse, according to reports.
Evictions in Jerusalem Become Focus of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The New York Times - 8 May 2021 03:21
The effort to evict six Arab families from a contested neighborhood has drawn attention to the Israeli effort to remove Palestinians from parts of East Jerusalem and led to protests.
Video shows Texas police shoot man who had club, box cutter
ABC News - 8 May 2021 04:08
Police in suburban Dallas have released video of officers' fatally shooting a domestic violence suspect
NASA Mars Helicopter Makes One-Way Flight to New Mission
The New York Times - 8 May 2021 03:57
Ingenuity has flown almost flawlessly through the red planet's thin air and will now assist the science mission of the Perseverance rover.
More than 200 hurt as Israeli police clash with Palestinians at Jerusalem mosque, Palestinian Red Crescent says
CNN - 8 May 2021 03:56
At least 205 people were injured at Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque after Israeli police in riot gear clashed with Palestinians following evening prayers, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent.
45,000 hunters apply to kill 12 bison in Grand Canyon National Park
New York Post - 8 May 2021 03:34
Over 45,000 applicants have submitted their name for the opportunity to hunt bison at Arizona's Grand Canyon National Park with only 12 spots to be filled.
Overcrowded Border Jails Give Way to Packed Migrant Child Shelters
The New York Times - 8 May 2021 03:01
Federal documents indicate that while the Biden administration has cleared migrant children from border detention centers, now shelters run by the Department of Health and Human Services are strained.
FBI announces new strategies to address hate crimes in San Francisco
CNN - 8 May 2021 02:34
The FBI in San Francisco is implementing new strategies to combat hate crimes after two Asian women were stabbed at a bus stop in the city earlier this week.
Florida principal who paddled 6-year-old girl cleared of wrongdoing
New York Post - 8 May 2021 02:29
A Florida elementary school principal who was caught on camera smacking a 6-year-old girl with a paddle did not commit a crime, according to officials.
Town attorney's final word: Trump can live at Mar-a-Lago as a 'bona fide employee'
USA Today - 8 May 2021 02:17
Trump's duties at Mar-a-Lago? Overseeing the property, evaluating employee performance, attending events, greeting guests, and more, his attorney says
These are the top US baby names of 2020
New York Post - 8 May 2021 02:04
Henry -- the Prince's formal given name -- is back in the top ten US boys names given in 2020, after more than a century of being off the list, the Social Security Administration announced Friday.
Biden releases first White House visitor logs, but some will remain secret
New York Post - 8 May 2021 01:50
The White House publicly listed 400 entries from the visitor log on its website this week. Virtual meetings with officials were not among those released.
Atlanta Mayor Faces Criticism Over 'Covid Crime Wave'
The New York Times - 8 May 2021 00:53
Keisha Lance Bottoms, who announced she would not run for re-election, faced criticism for her city's sharp increase in violence.