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Evacuation orders for 8,000 homes are lifted after a Colorado wildfire torches parts of the Boulder area
CNN - 28 Mar 2022 15:01
All evacuation orders have been lifted after 19,000 residents were told to flee as the NCAR Fire ripped through part of Colorado, officials said.
Much of Shanghai locked down as mass COVID-19 testing begins
ABC News - 28 Mar 2022 04:05
China began locking down most of its largest city of Shanghai on Monday as a coronavirus outbreak surges and amid questions about the economic toll of the nation’s “zero-COVID” strategy
Howard Stern says Will Smith wouldn't have slapped Jason Momoa or Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
NY Daily News - 28 Mar 2022 19:55
"What you saw on TV was a guy who's got real issues," Stern said on his radio show Monday.
Biden's declaration that Putin 'cannot remain in power' was not a gaffe
CNN - 28 Mar 2022 02:39
President Joe Biden concluded his powerful speech this weekend in Poland about Vladimir Putin's barbaric attack on Ukraine with this line about the Russian leader: "For God's sake, this man cannot remain in power."
Are we ready to give it all to #endTB?
OpEdNews - 28 Mar 2022 13:11
This article is based on insights from several scientists, epidemiologists and experts from Asia Pacific region on what it will take for the governments to keep the promise to end TB by 2030 (in India the government has ...
Explosion of Gang Violence Grips El Salvador, Setting Record
The New York Times - 28 Mar 2022 02:39
Gangs went on a killing spree, gunning down anyone on the street. At least 62 were killed on Saturday, the deadliest day on record since the country's civil war ended 30 years ago.
Tiffany Haddish defends Will Smith for slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars: 'I saw a Black man stand up for his wife'
The Week - 28 Mar 2022 15:38
Tiffany Haddish is rushing to Will Smith's defense over the slap heard around the world. Smith shocked viewers at the 2022 Oscars on Sunday by slapping comedian Chris Rock during the live broadcast over a joke about Smit...
Germany: G7 rejects Russia's demand to pay for gas in rubles
ABC News - 28 Mar 2022 14:46
Germany’s energy minister says the Group of Seven major economies have agreed to reject Moscow’s demand to pay for Russian natural gas exports in rubles
China implementing phased lockdown of Shanghai over COVID-19 surge
Fox News - 28 Mar 2022 03:41
China is implementing a phased lockdown of its largest city this week as part of the country's draconian "zero-COVID" strategy to try to rein in the largest COVID-19 surge since the beginning of the pandemic.
Ukrainian city of Mariupol 'in the hands of the occupiers': mayor
New York Post - 28 Mar 2022 22:46
The apparent fall of Mariupol comes after a string of successes by the Ukrainian forces, who claim to have taken back suburbs around the capital city of Kyiv.
The Slums of California
The New York Times - 28 Mar 2022 21:13
Temporary units for the homeless might sound good, but where does one go from there?
Ukraine to probe after videos show alleged Russian POWs shot, abused
New York Post - 28 Mar 2022 15:01
One clip shows what appear to be Ukrainian troops removing three Russian soldiers from a van before seconds later, the detainees were shot in the legs.
NYC homeless shelter provider keeps getting city funding despite facing criminal probe
NY Daily News - 28 Mar 2022 04:10WH deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre tests positive for COVID
New York Post - 28 Mar 2022 14:31
The deputy press secretary added that she last saw Biden "during a socially distanced meeting" on Saturday and claimed that the president is not considered a close contact.
How an Ivy League School Turned Against a Student
The New Yorker - 28 Mar 2022 12:00
Mackenzie Fierceton was championed as a former foster youth who had overcome an abusive childhood and won a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. Then the University of Pennsylvania accused her of lying.
A Family Is Delighted, and a Bit Surprised, to Move to Brooklyn
The New York Times - 28 Mar 2022 11:00
Longtime Manhattanites wanted to shorten their 8-year-old son's commute to school. They found a stronger sense of community on the other side of the East River.
Canadian Indigenous meet with pope in hopes of apology
ABC News - 28 Mar 2022 10:24
Indigenous leaders from Canada and survivors of the country’s notorious residential schools are meeting with Pope Francis in hopes of securing a papal apology for abuses committed against them by Catholic priests and s...
Biden spokesperson tests positive for COVID-19 after trip
ABC News - 28 Mar 2022 04:32
White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre says she has tested positive for COVID-19 after having returned from Europe with President Joe Biden
Chicago transit worker accused of shooting man at station after scuffle
New York Post - 28 Mar 2022 04:32
After the victim fled down the stairs, the Chicago Transit Authority worker allegedly drew a gun and shot him several times, cops said.
Canada's Trudeau rebuked by some members of European Parliament for treatment of convoy protesters
Fox News - 28 Mar 2022 04:05
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with scathing rebuke from some Members of European Parliament (MEP) last week after he delivered a speech to the European Union.
Missing Montana hiker found dead near Yellowstone after apparent encounter with a grizzly bear, authorities say
NY Daily News - 28 Mar 2022 02:57
A missing hiker was found dead near Yellowstone after an apparent 'encounter with a grizzly bear,' authorities in Montana said.
Trump Touts 'Massive' Turnout At Georgia Rally That Journalists Say Was 'Smallest' In Years
The Huffington Post - 28 Mar 2022 02:33
"This is the smallest crowd I've seen at a rally of his in Georgia since he won the 2016 election," one local politics reporter said.