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Man who attacked and groped flight attendants and was duct-taped to his seat gets jail
NY Daily News - 4 May 2022 01:37
A man who was duct-taped to his airplane seat last year after groping and assaulting Frontier flight attendants got sentenced to jail time on Tuesday.
Connecticut boy Dominick Krankall, who was allegedly attacked with flaming tennis ball, released from hospital
New York Post - 4 May 2022 01:41
Krankall was playing in his backyard on April 24 when an 8-year-old boy armed with gasoline and a lighter lured him around the corner and allegedly attacked him.
Oklahoma governor signs 6-week abortion ban based on Texas law
NY Daily News - 4 May 2022 01:50
Oklahoma is the second state, after Idaho, to explicitly copy the Texas law.
Wild fox kills 25 flamingos, 1 duck at National Zoo
NY Daily News - 4 May 2022 03:38
The zoo was outfoxed.
Escaped Alabama inmate Casey White is 'not a monster,' mom says
New York Post - 4 May 2022 04:31
"I just have no idea why they've painted him as a monster," Connie White said over the phone of her son, who escaped from Lauderdale County Jail Friday morning.
Prosecutors charge 3 with murder in Sacramento mass shooting
ABC News - 4 May 2022 03:27
The mass shooting rocked California’s capital city a month ago.
How Americans Are Responding to the Leaked Draft Opinion About Roe v. Wade
The New York Times - 4 May 2022 02:35
Supporters and opponents of abortion rights were anticipating a Supreme Court decision this summer, but the sudden release of a draft opinion set off a wave of impromptu protests.
Leaker of Alito's draft opinion could face criminal prosecution: legal experts
New York Post - 4 May 2022 02:14
If the leaker is a clerk -- or even one of the court's nine justices -- "it's hard to see how a crime was committed" because the document isn't classified and they'd have a right to possess it.
Trump's DHS altered report on Russian interference in 2020 election partly because of politics: watchdog
CNN - 4 May 2022 02:12
Former President Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security delayed and altered an intelligence report related to Russian interference in the 2020 election, making changes that "appear to be based in part on politica...
Prosecutors to seek death penalty for 'Doomsday' mom Lori Vallow
New York Post - 4 May 2022 00:36
Vallow and her husband, Chad Daybell, both face murder raps in connection with the deaths of her kids Tyree Ryan, 17, and 7-year-old Joshua Vallow.
If You Want to Know a Country's Economic Future, Check How Far It Is From the Equator
Time - 4 May 2022 19:13
It’s no secret that global climate change hurts the economy. With more frequent and more severe storms, flooding, drought, and fires, countries around the world are already taking economic hits. And as long-term events...
In Covid-19 Battle, Taiwan Finds Alternative to Chinese-Style Lockdowns
Wall Street Journal - 4 May 2022 17:36
Taiwanese health authorities are gradually removing restrictions even as cases climb to record highs.
LAPD officers clash with protesters after leaked Roe vs. Wade opinion
New York Post - 4 May 2022 15:24
Tuesday's bloody clash saw protestors throw rocks and bottles at cops, leaving at least one officer injured.
Ex-AG Barr says special counsel may need to probe leak of abortion ruling
New York Post - 4 May 2022 15:04
Chief Justice John Roberts has ordered the marshal of the court to begin an investigation into discovering who leaked Justice Samuel Alito's ruling striking down the landmark 1973 decision.
Amber Heard's first day on the stand brings details of alleged abuse
CNN - 4 May 2022 23:58
Amber Heard took the stand on Wednesday in her defense against a $50 million defamation claim brought by her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, detailing in her three hours of testimony the early days of their romance and allegati...
Video shows missing jail boss Vicky White, inmate Casey White cruising through town after escape
New York Post - 4 May 2022 23:57
The clip, released by the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office, shows the former assistant director of corrections Vicky White and murder suspect Casey Cole White driving.
Fed raises interest rates by half a percent
The Week - 4 May 2022 23:52
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates by half a percentage point to reduce inflation, The Wall Street Journal reports. The decision came after a two-day policy meeting wrapped up on Wednesday, and unlike the prev...
At least 3 hurt, some trapped in construction site collapse
ABC News - 4 May 2022 23:51
Authorities say at least three people were injured in a partial collapse at a Boston construction site
Rapper Kidd Creole sentenced to 16 years for fatal stabbing
ABC News - 4 May 2022 23:49
Rapper Kidd Creole has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for stabbing a homeless man to death on a New York City
Autopsy: Woman migrant found on border wall choked to death
ABC News - 4 May 2022 23:49
An autopsy says a Mexican woman found hanging on the border wall in Arizona choked to death in an accident when she became entangled in climbing gear
4 teens accused of dragging woman to death plead not guilty
ABC News - 4 May 2022 23:48
Four teens accused in the dragging death of an elderly New Orleans woman whose arm was severed during a carjacking have pleaded not guilty
Bitcoin Is Coming to Your 401(k). But Your Employer Probably Won't Let You Invest in It
Time - 4 May 2022 23:47
Fidelity opened the door for a future of crypto retirement savings. But the decision has been met with pushback, including from the U.S. Department of Labor