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War in Ukraine Has Left Eastern Europe Sleepless
The New York Times - 16 Apr 2022 18:55
Mental health professionals across the region say they have seen an increase in patients with intense anxiety. Some are asking for more sleeping pills, and many are making escape plans.
South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore chooses firing squad over electric chair
New York Post - 16 Apr 2022 02:05
South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore chose to be executed by firing squad rather than the electric chair at the end of this month, according to court documents filed Friday.
Holocaust survivor Gerda Weissmann Klein dies at age 97
NY Daily News - 16 Apr 2022 03:19
In 2010, then-President Barack Obama honored Klein with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.
Ukraine's prime minister, finance officials to visit Washington DC next week
New York Post - 16 Apr 2022 03:19
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and top Ukrainian finance officials will visit Washington next week during the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, sources familiar with the plans sai...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Repeals Immigration Order
The New York Times - 16 Apr 2022 02:56
Gov. Greg Abbott said he would reissue the policy, under which all commercial vehicles arriving at the border were inspected, if illegal crossings into Texas increased.
Moskva, Russia's Prized Ship, Was Hit by Missiles, U.S. Officials Say
The New York Times - 16 Apr 2022 02:51
The sinking of the Moskva was a major blow to the Russian fleet and the most significant combat loss for any navy in decades.
Ukraine: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region, police say
Fox News - 16 Apr 2022 05:40
The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia's withdrawal -- most of them fatally shot, police said Friday, an indication that many people we...
Tornado watch issued for parts of Arkansas, Tennessee and Missouri amid severe storms
New York Post - 16 Apr 2022 04:12
In typical April fashion, severe storms returned to parts of the South late Friday, as a new weather system sweeps from the West into the central and southern US.
Surgery by mobile phone light and reusing catheters: Sri Lanka's economic woes push hospitals to the brink of disaster
CNN - 16 Apr 2022 03:47
Three-year-old Miru plays with a bright red toy car, seemingly oblivious to the crisis unfolding around him.
NYU Shanghai staff 'trapped' amid harsh COVID lockdown
Fox News - 16 Apr 2022 22:18
Dozens of staff and vendors at NYU's Shanghai campus have been "trapped" on campus for weeks, an administrator said.
Man, 21, arrested a week after 3 killed at Georgia gun range
ABC News - 16 Apr 2022 05:48
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal armed robbery at a Georgia gun range that left three members of a family dead last week
Woman shot dead after opening fire on three deputies in Kansas
New York Post - 16 Apr 2022 02:29
The injured deputies were taken to a Wichita hospital and two of them were expected to be released later in the day, officials said.
Migrants cross Texas border by hundreds with Title 42 lift still weeks away
New York Post - 16 Apr 2022 02:24
One video shows a group of 202 illegal immigrants from Central America, South America and the Caribbean being detained near Roma, Texas.
Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential election runoff explained
CNN - 16 Apr 2022 06:06
It's Macron vs. Le Pen, round two.
Queen Elizabeth will not attend Easter Sunday service at Windsor, royal source says
CNN - 16 Apr 2022 06:00
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will not join other members of the royal family for an Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle this year, according to a royal source.
New details revealed in shooting at candidate's headquarters
ABC News - 16 Apr 2022 05:51
Federal prosecutors say the man accused of shooting at a Louisville mayoral candidate had visited the politician’s home the day before the attack, but left after the gun he brought with him jammed
J.D. Vance secures Trump endorsement in hotly contested Ohio Senate race
New York Post - 16 Apr 2022 04:26
Author J.D. Vance's bid for the hotly contested Republican US Senate seat in Ohio got a boost Friday when he was endorsed by his former adversary Donald Trump.
More than 180 dead animals found in Arizona man's freezer
NY Daily News - 16 Apr 2022 03:21
Some of the animals appear to have been frozen while still alive
Before Subway Attack Charges, Frank James Had Decades of Petty Offenses
The New York Times - 16 Apr 2022 01:52
As he drifted from New York to Milwaukee, Frank R. James has faced criminal charges over the years -- but nothing on the scale of the mass-shooting the police said he committed this week.
Husband of 'Worst Cooks' winner pleads guilty in death of couple's abused foster child
NY Daily News - 16 Apr 2022 01:48
Ariel Robinson goes on trial in May
Why today's youth are no longer starstruck by NYC 'Fame School'
New York Post - 16 Apr 2022 16:30
LaGuardia High School is squandering its legacy of artistic glory, critics say -- and kids are voting with their feet.
Infowars' host Alex Jones to be refunded $75,000 in fines in Sandy Hook defamation lawsuit
NY Daily News - 16 Apr 2022 16:18
Infowars host Alex Jones will be refunded the $75,000 in fines he was ordered to pay over his failure to twice appear for depositions in a defamation lawsuit filed by families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting...