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ABC News
ABC News
- Armed patrol group tries to keep the peace in Minneapolison April 18, 2021 at 1:29 am
Nightly protests over Daunte Wright’s death intensify outside a police station.
- Ontario retracts new restrictions that drew the ire of manyon April 18, 2021 at 1:13 am
New pandemic restrictions imposed in Ontario ran into immediate opposition.
- No charges, but consequences still possible from Prude deathon April 18, 2021 at 1:09 am
Grand jury transcripts shed more light on why cops avoided criminal charges.
- No charges, but consequences still possible from Prude deathon April 18, 2021 at 1:09 am
Grand jury transcripts shed more light on why cops avoided criminal charges.
- Floor collapses during huge party near University of Georgiaon April 18, 2021 at 1:02 am
Police estimated 500 people were at the party when the first floor collapsed.
- Floor collapses during huge party near University of Georgiaon April 18, 2021 at 1:02 am
Police estimated 500 people were at the party when the first floor collapsed.
- Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled countryon April 18, 2021 at 12:36 am
The attack damaged centrifuges at Iran's Natanz nuclear site.
- Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled countryon April 18, 2021 at 12:36 am
The attack damaged centrifuges at Iran's Natanz nuclear site.
- Hopelessness continues driving Hondurans to migrateon April 18, 2021 at 12:32 am
CBP last month reported 41,000 encounters with Hondurans at the U.S. border.
- Hopelessness continues driving Hondurans to migrateon April 18, 2021 at 12:32 am
CBP last month reported 41,000 encounters with Hondurans at the U.S. border.
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CBS News
CBS News
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- CBSN Originals explores why some Latinos support Trumpon April 18, 2021 at 2:48 am
Elaine Quijano of CBS News' streaming network, CBSN, spoke to some Latino voters who, despite some of his controversial statements about minorities, are supporting Donald Trump. Quijano joins "CBS This Morning" with a preview of her report airing Thursday at 8 p.m. on CBSN.
- Locked up for half his life, Crosley Green tastes freedomon April 18, 2021 at 2:47 am
A federal judge says Crosley Green was wrongfully convicted of murder. "48 Hours" spends the first hours of freedom with the Florida man.
- How virtual assistants could change home and lifeon April 18, 2021 at 2:46 am
From Amazon Echo to Google Home, the biggest technology companies are betting big on virtual assistants powered by artificial intelligence. Google CEO Sundar Pichai predicts "we will move from mobile-first to an AI-first world." NewYorker.com editor and CBS News contributor Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the emerging […]
- American climbers on harrowing climb up Mt. Evereston April 18, 2021 at 2:45 am
For weeks, we've shown you the first-hand account of professional climbers Cory Richards and Adrian Ballinger working to reach the summit of Mount Everest. They shared their adventure on social media, capturing their attempt in real-time through Snapchat. Last week, Richards made it to the top without supplemental oxygen, but Ballinger was forced […]
- FDA proposes slashing sodium in prepared foodson April 18, 2021 at 2:44 am
The Food and Drug Administration is calling on food companies to lower sodium levels in packaged and restaurant meals. The move is aimed at preventing thousands of deaths every year from heart disease and stroke. Americans currently take in nearly 50 percent more than the recommended daily limit of sodium. CBS News medical contributor and […]
- 2 Twins games postponed over COVID protocolson April 18, 2021 at 2:43 am
The Twins are undergoing more testing this weekend in Anaheim, and they're uncertain when they'll be allowed to play again.
- More thieves using ATM skimmers to steal credit card infoon April 18, 2021 at 2:43 am
By 2019, there will be nearly 325,000 self-checkout terminals, up from 191,000 in 2013. But with their convenience comes risk, as skimming devices are making self-checkout areas and ATMs easy prey for criminals. Don Dahler reports.
- UCLA shooting reveals problem with campus doorson April 18, 2021 at 2:40 am
Investigators in Los Angeles are still searching for a motive into Wednesday's murder-suicide at the UCLA campus. Students were instructed to shelter in place as hundreds of officers flooded the campus, but without proper locks, some were forced to improvise. Carter Evans reports.
- Fallujah battle against ISIS stalls partly over risk to civilianson April 18, 2021 at 2:39 am
Iraqi troops are stalled in their battle to reclaim the city of Fallujah. ISIS fighters are pushing back against the military, and tens of thousands of civilians are believed to be trapped by the fighting. Charlie D'Agata reports from Baghdad, east of Fallujah, on the troops' struggle against the extremists.
- More rain hammers Texas amid deadly river floodingon April 18, 2021 at 2:38 am
There's no relief in sight for parts of Texas swamped by devastating floods. At least eight people have drowned, and more than 1,000 have been forced from their homes. More wet weather is forecast through the weekend. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
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Fox News
Fox News
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- How About This For Presidential 'Temperament'? Trump Doing What Golfing Obama and Resting Hillary Won't: Visiting Flood-Ravaged Louisianaon August 20, 2016 at 7:56 pm
- Watch killer whale launch sea turtle sky highon August 19, 2016 at 6:32 pm
Raw video: Orca surprises tourists off the Galapagos Islands
- US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte issues apology. Case closed?on August 19, 2016 at 4:18 pm
Former federal prosecutor Fred Teece and criminal defense attorney Yodit Tewolde join the debate
- Why Paul Manafort no longer fit with the Trump campaignon August 19, 2016 at 2:47 pm
Washington Post political reporter James Hohmann explains resignation on 'America's Newsroom'
- VS PINK Model Chase Carter Says Dad Went Nuts After WHAT?!on August 19, 2016 at 2:21 pm
Victoria's Secret PINK model Chase Carter shares hilarious story about how her father went nuts after she was scouted at an airport.
- Paul Manafort resigns from Trump campaignon August 19, 2016 at 2:20 pm
John Roberts reports from outside Trump Tower in New York City
- Who would protect us better, Trump or Clinton?on August 19, 2016 at 4:12 am
'The O'Reilly Factor': Bill O'Reilly's Talking Points 8/18
- Watters' World: World Trade Center Mall editionon August 19, 2016 at 2:13 am
Jesse Watters asks shoppers and commuters what they thought about the new shopping center on 'The O'Reilly Factor'
- Krauthammer: The Iran nuclear deal is the real scandalon August 19, 2016 at 1:50 am
Syndicated columnist discusses $400 million dollar payment to Iran on 'The Kelly File'
- Analyzing the coverage of the George Soros hackon August 19, 2016 at 1:45 am
Bernie Goldberg weighs in on the media's reporting of the Democratic donor on 'The O'Reilly Factor'
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NBC News
NBC News
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- Nebraska mall shooting leaves a man deadby Dennis Romero and Josh Cradduck and Cristian Santana on April 17, 2021 at 11:53 pm
It was the second shooting at the Westroads Mall in Omaha since March.
- Two passengers sue United Airlines over engine explosionby The Associated Press on April 17, 2021 at 8:50 pm
They said they have suffered personal, emotional and financial injuries following the failure of the Boeing 777's engine on Feb. 20.
- Sikh community mourns loss of four in Indianapolis FedEx mass shootingby Nicole Acevedo on April 17, 2021 at 8:43 pm
"Enough is enough — our community has been through enough trauma," Komal Chohan, who lost his maternal grandmother in the shooting, said.
- Sikh community mourns loss of four in Indianapolis FedEx mass shootingby Nicole Acevedo on April 17, 2021 at 8:43 pm
"Enough is enough — our community has been through enough trauma," Komal Chohan, who lost his maternal grandmother in the shooting, said.
- Queen Elizabeth, paying heed to Covid-19 rules, sat aloneby Adela Suliman and Corky Siemaszko on April 17, 2021 at 8:24 pm
"It's the worst time to lose a member of your family," said a mourner sitting outside the castle walls.
- Scott Rudin stepping away from Broadway following workplace allegationsby Minyvonne Burke on April 17, 2021 at 7:55 pm
The Tony Award-winning producer said Saturday that he is "profoundly sorry for the pain my behavior caused to individuals, directly and indirectly."
- With all eyes on feuding brothers, Harry and William give fans reason to smile on somber dayby Adela Suliman and Corky Siemaszko and Henry Austin on April 17, 2021 at 7:22 pm
It was the first time Prince Harry had been seen with the royal family since he and his wife, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, made explosive charges in an interview with Oprah Winfrey.
- Parents warned to stop using Peloton Tread+ after child's deathby Minyvonne Burke on April 17, 2021 at 6:20 pm
In an "urgent warning" issued Saturday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said the treadmill "poses serious risks to children for abrasions, fractures, and death."
- Prince Philip's funeral: Socially-distanced moments create moving tribute to royal patriarchon April 17, 2021 at 5:49 pm
Members of the Royal family gathered at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle to honor Prince Philp in a ceremony filled with moving music and prayer. Preceding the service, a formal procession took place with a special Land Rover carrying Philip’s casket.
- No eulogies, but funeral remembered Prince Philip's 'unwavering loyalty' to the queenby Saphora Smith on April 17, 2021 at 4:51 pm
The small congregation was reminded of Prince Philip's “kindness, humor and humanity” at the funeral, which he helped design.
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New York Times
New York Times
- Indianapolis Police Chief Says Gunman Bought Weapons Legallyby Ali Watkins, Campbell Robertson and Andrés R. Martínez on April 18, 2021 at 2:01 am
Chief Randal Taylor said the gunman in the attack bought two assault-style weapons in July and August. Months earlier, his mother had warned the police about his mental state.
- I Have Read Thousands of Résumés, and I Have Some Adviceby A-J Aronstein on April 18, 2021 at 1:51 am
The history of this strange document can tell job seekers what works and what doesn’t.
- Despite Tensions, U.S. and China Agree to Work Together on Climate Changeby Steven Lee Myers on April 18, 2021 at 1:42 am
The two countries said they would treat global warming “with the seriousness and urgency that it demands.”
- Hang Out With Your Vaccinated Friendsby Zoë M. McLaren on April 18, 2021 at 1:31 am
Still waiting for your Covid-19 vaccine dose? Here’s one way to stay safe and keep cases down until your appointment.
- Czechs Blame 2014 Blasts at Ammunition Depots on Elite Russian Spy Unitby Andrew Higgins and Hana de Goeij on April 18, 2021 at 12:31 am
The unit has also been implicated in the 2018 nerve agent attack in Salisbury, England, on Sergei Skripal, a former Russian spy, and his daughter.
- Indianapolis Sikhs Mourn FedEx Shooting Victims as Questions About Motive Lingerby Andrés R. Martínez, Mitch Smith and Alison Saldanha on April 17, 2021 at 11:58 pm
Four of the eight people killed on Thursday night were from Indiana’s growing Sikh community.
- Peloton Pushes Back Against Federal Agency Over Treadmill Warningby Jesus Jiménez on April 17, 2021 at 10:28 pm
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said it was aware of 38 injuries and one death related to Peloton’s Tread+ machine. The company said its product is safe.
- Swiss Billionaire Ends Bid for Tribune Publishingby Katie Robertson on April 17, 2021 at 9:29 pm
Hansjörg Wyss was part of a serious offer for the major newspaper chain that could have prevented it from being sold to the hedge fund Alden Global Capital.
- Prince Philip Is Laid to Rest in a Somber 50-Minute Ceremonyby Mark Landler on April 17, 2021 at 9:19 pm
The televised and live-streamed rite afforded Britons a chance to witness a seeming slight easing in the strained relations between Princes William and Harry.
- How Helen McCrory Shone, Even in a Haze of Mysteryby Ben Brantley on April 17, 2021 at 9:14 pm
She was unforgettable onstage playing seemingly serene women who rippled with restlessness.
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New York Post
New York Post
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- Man killed in Nebraska mall shootingby Jesse O’Neill on April 18, 2021 at 2:40 am
A man is dead and a woman is injured after a shooting at the Westroads Mall in Omaha at noon Saturday, and police were still searching for the suspect into the evening hours. The shooting happened near a JC Penney on the first floor of the mall, police said in a press release. The victim...
- ‘It hurts us all’: Vigil held for employees slain during FedEx shootingby Jesse O’Neill on April 18, 2021 at 12:51 am
Mourners hold vigil for the eight FedEx workers slain Thursday -- allegedly by a former co-worker -- as Indianapolis reels from the nation's latest mass shooting.
- Biden finally calls migrant surge at border a ‘crisis’ as he explains his cave on refugee capby Mary Kay Linge on April 17, 2021 at 11:58 pm
President Biden is finally calling the chaos at the southern border what it is — a crisis. The startling rhetorical turnabout came Saturday in an off-the-cuff conversation with reporters in Wilmington, Del., as Biden tried to defend his Friday flip-flop on refugee admissions. “We’re going to increase the number [of refugees allowed into the […]
- Family of Indianapolis FedEx shooter issues apology to victimsby Melissa Klein on April 17, 2021 at 11:41 pm
The family of the 19-year-old who went on a shooting rampage at an Indianapolis FedEx facility issued a statement Saturday sending “heartfelt apologies,” according to a report. Authorities identified Brandon Scott Hole, a former FedEx worker, as the gunman who slaughtered eight people Thursday night before killing himself. “We are devastated […]
- FedEx shooting gunman killed half his victims outside the facility: copsby Kerry J. Byrne, Annie Wermiel on April 17, 2021 at 11:27 pm
Details are beginning to emerge about those killed in the Indianapolis FedEx shooting, where one of the victims had just earned her first paycheck. Karli Smith, 19, had “started to buckle down and get a job and take life a little more serious,” said a relative of the young woman, one of eight gunned down...
- Chris Cuomo: Police reform comes when ‘white people’s kids start getting killed’by Kerry J. Byrne on April 17, 2021 at 10:27 pm
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said gun laws and police reform will happen when “white people’s kids start getting killed.” The host of “Cuomo Prime Time,” who just last month claimed on-air to be “black on the inside,” claims to have the answer on gun and police reform. “Shootings, gun laws, access to weapons. Oh, I...
- Cuban Americans ‘happy’ to see end of Castro dynastyby Ben Brachfeld, Isabel Vincent on April 17, 2021 at 10:05 pm
When Raul Castro announced the end of his family dynasty’s grip on power in Cuba, Horacio Llerena was happy to see him go. Llerena, a New Jersey contractor, escaped the Communist island as part of a mass migration of Cubans known as the Mariel boat lift in 1980, when Raul’s brother Fidel Castro was at...
- Navalny supporters say jailed Russian dissident is near deathby Eileen AJ Connelly on April 17, 2021 at 9:41 pm
Supporters of jailed Russian dissident Alexei Navalny say President Vladimir Putin’s most prominent critic is on the 18th day of a hunger strike in a Russian prison, and could die any minute. “People usually avoid the word ‘dies.’,” Navalny press secretary Kira Yarmysh posted on Facebook. “But now Alexei is dying. In his condition, […]
- Biden hits the links for first golf outing of his presidencyby Mary Kay Linge on April 17, 2021 at 9:16 pm
Hail to the new Duffer-in-Chief! President Biden hit the links for the first golf game of his presidency Saturday in an unannounced visit that seemed to take local hackers by surprise. Startled members of the Wilmington Country Club, 10 minutes away from Biden’s Delaware home, were seen whipping out their cell phones to record the...
- Kate Middleton, ‘family peacemaker,’ calms William and Harry’s ruptureby Mary Kay Linge on April 17, 2021 at 8:52 pm
The ice is thawing between feuding royal brothers, Prince William and Prince Harry — thanks to the family’s prime mediator, Kate Middleton. The Duchess of Cambridge, William’s wife — who he has called the “family peacemaker” — was the first to engage the isolated Harry in conversation after Saturday’s low-key funeral for his […]
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San Francisco Chronicles
San Francisco Chronicles
- Here's how 22 California residents scored vaccine appointmentsby Amy Graff on April 17, 2021 at 11:00 am
It generally takes a lot of time online to find an appointment.
- Embattled Windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli to ‘step back’ after multiple sexual assault allegationsby Joshua Bote, SFGATE on April 16, 2021 at 7:31 pm
He is not resigning, and maintains 'full innocence under the law.'
- 'I hate Dominic Foppoli': Windsor mayor accused of rape faces furious publicby Katie Dowd on April 15, 2021 at 4:23 pm
At one point, councilmember Debora Fudge said, "I will just say this. I hate Dominic Foppoli."
- Here are the San Francisco locations offering walk-in vaccinations right nowby Andrew Chamings on April 15, 2021 at 2:39 pm
Here's where you can get in line and get a shot without an appointment.
- California swings open COVID-19 vaccine door to everyone 16 and olderby Amy Graff on April 15, 2021 at 3:52 am
If you're newly eligible, be patient. It could take time to find an appointment.
- San Francisco releases huge, detailed list of new reopenings and expansionsby Amy Graff on April 14, 2021 at 7:32 pm
The city is allowing everything from graduation ceremonies to conferences to reopen.
- Placerville's city logo infamously had a noose on it. City leaders just voted to remove it.by Joshua Bote, SFGATE on April 14, 2021 at 5:55 pm
The official logo is only a few decades old.
- Bay Area vaccine live updates: Newsom said he had 'no side effects whatsoever' with J&J vaccineby Amy Graff, Joshua Bote on April 14, 2021 at 5:06 pm
Vaccine eligibility opened up to all Californians 16 and older Thursday. SFGATE will be updating you with the latest news.
- 'This result is not unexpected': 39 vaccinated residents from Bay Area county test Covid positiveby Amy Graff on April 14, 2021 at 4:07 pm
Experts say this is a reminder for vaccinated people to continue to wear masks.
- San Francisco expands vaccine eligibility to 16 and over ahead of stateby Amy Graff on April 13, 2021 at 9:55 pm
Getting an appointment may be tough though.
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Seattle Times
Seattle Times
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- US deports woman who lied about role in Rwandan genocideby KATHY McCORMACK on April 18, 2021 at 2:04 am
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman who served a 10-year sentence in U.S. prison for lying about her role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide to obtain American citizenship, and then lost her bid for a new trial, has been deported to the East African nation and is likely to face prosecution there. Beatrice Munyenyezi, who
- US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgencyby HYUNG-JIN KIM on April 18, 2021 at 1:31 am
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States and China, the world’s two biggest carbon polluters, have agreed to cooperate with other countries to curb climate change, just days before President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit of world leaders to discuss the issue. The agreement was reached by U.S. special envoy for climate John
- 1 killed in Omaha mall shooting that sends shoppers runningby The Associated Press on April 18, 2021 at 12:46 am
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A shooting at a Nebraska mall left one person dead and another wounded as terrified shoppers ran for cover. Authorities believe the shooting at Westroads Mall in Omaha was an isolated incident, and not a random attack. Police determined the suspects had fled the scene after searching the mall, according to
- Founder of Adobe and developer of PDFs dies at age 81by The Associated Press on April 18, 2021 at 12:35 am
LOS ALTOS, Calif. (AP) — Charles “Chuck” Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or PDFs — died at age 81. Geschke, who lived in the San Francisco Bay Area suburb of Los Altos, died Friday, the company said. “This is a huge loss
- The lives lost in the FedEx shooting in Indianapolisby Washington Post staff on April 18, 2021 at 12:14 am
The FedEx package sorting facility near the Indianapolis airport is a sprawling, nondescript warehouse with multiple shifts of workers — a popular workplace for recent high school graduates starting their adult lives, but also a gathering place for older Indian immigrants searching for community in addition to a paycheck. Eight of those who […]
- Facility for teen immigrant girls in Houston being closedby The Associated Press on April 17, 2021 at 11:03 pm
HOUSTON (AP) — A facility in Houston that housed girls who crossed U.S. border unaccompanied is being closed and the girls immediately moved, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Saturday. About 450 girls housed since April 1 in an Emergency Intake Site for Unaccompanied Children operated by the National Association of Christian
- Police: Driver throws bleach, Molotov cocktail at NY officerby The Associated Press on April 17, 2021 at 10:53 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — A driver who ran a red light threw a chemical liquid at a New York City police officer, drove away and then tossed a flaming Molotov cocktail as officers pursued him Saturday morning, authorities said. Body camera footage shows the driver tossing a liquid — later identified as bleach — at
- Police ask for help identifying Portland, Oregon, riotersby GILLIAN FLACCUS and SARA CLINE on April 17, 2021 at 10:36 pm
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protesters who smashed windows, burglarized businesses and set fires during demonstrations in Portland, Oregon, caused significant damage, and authorities urged downtown businesses to review security video to help police apprehend more rioters. Police said they have arrested four people so far after declaring a riot Friday […]
- California mass shooting suspect was barred from buying gunby Associated Press on April 17, 2021 at 10:24 pm
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The man accused of going on a shooting rampage at a Southern California business, killing four people, should not have been allowed to buy or own guns because of a California law that prohibits people from purchasing weapons for 10 years after being convicted of a crime. Aminadab Gaxiola Gonzalez was
- Felix Silla, Cousin Itt on TV’s ‘Addams Family,’ dies at 84by The Associated Press on April 17, 2021 at 10:24 pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Felix Silla, who starred as the hairy Cousin Itt on “The Addams Family” and a robot on “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” has died. He was 84. Silla’s representative, Bonnie Vent, said in an emailed statement Saturday that the actor died Friday after a battle with cancer. Vent said Silla
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USA Today
USA Today
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- Family of Indianapolis FedEx shooter apologizes: 'We tried to get him the help he needed'by Indianapolis Star on April 18, 2021 at 2:26 am
Family of Brandon Scott Hole declined to give interviews but issued a statement apologizing to his victims, saying they had tried to get him help.
- Did Queen Elizabeth cry at Prince Philip's funeral? How she manages to stay stoicby USA TODAY on April 18, 2021 at 12:53 am
Prince Philip's funeral was another demonstration of how his royal wife of 73 years, Queen Elizabeth II, keeps her composure even when grieving.
- Why did Prince Philip's Land Rover carry his casket? The story behind the strange hearseby USA TODAY on April 18, 2021 at 12:53 am
Prince Philip's casket wasn't carried to St. George's Chapel in a typical hearse. Here's why a custom-built Land Rover was used at his funeral.
- Royal reunion: Will and Harry leave Prince Philip's funeral together, Meghan watches at homeby USA TODAY on April 18, 2021 at 12:28 am
Prince Harry and Will met for the first time in over a year at Prince Philip's funeral, after Harry expressed hope of healing a strained relationship.
- Police in Minnesota round up journalists covering protest, force them on the ground and take pictures of their facesby USA TODAY on April 18, 2021 at 12:02 am
Protesters gathered Friday evening to protest the death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, and police confronted journalists.
- World War II-era plane makes emergency landing in surf off of Florida beachby Florida Today on April 17, 2021 at 11:41 pm
A video posted to Twitter Saturday afternoon showed the single-engine vintage plane make a "soft" landing in the shallow surf near Cocoa Beach
- Gravity makes the best weighted blanket in the world—and the whole site is on saleby Reviewed on April 17, 2021 at 10:58 pm
The Gravity weighted blanket is the best weighted blanket on the market—and you can get it at 30% off for the site's fourth birthday sale.
- 'A movie waiting to happen': Braves infielder Sean Kazmar Jr. makes first MLB appearance since 2008by USA TODAY on April 17, 2021 at 10:47 pm
The 36-year-old infielder has been in the minor leagues since his last MLB game, but was called back up by the Braves on Saturday.
- Los Angeles Lakers to delay making White House visit to celebrate 2020 NBA titleby USA TODAY on April 17, 2021 at 10:41 pm
The Lakers remain open to a White House visit, but they decided to take a pass during their upcoming trip because of various logistical challenges.
- Nearly half of US adults have gotten at least 1 vaccine dose; global death toll tops 3 million: Latest COVID-19 updatesby USA TODAY on April 17, 2021 at 9:25 pm
The U.S. has reported 30% of adults are fully vaccinated and nearly 50% of the U.S. adult population has received at least one vaccine dose.
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Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
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- Peloton Treadmills Unsafe for Users With Young Children, Agency Sayson April 17, 2021 at 8:26 pm
The Consumer Product Safety Commission’s warning, which also encompasses people with pets, comes after a probe into a child’s death. Peloton calls the advisory “inaccurate and misleading.”
- Travel Boom Coming, Expedia CEO Says: 'Hotels Will Come Screaming Back'on April 17, 2021 at 1:00 pm
Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern, named to the role last spring in the depths of the pandemic, now is leading the company as it cuts thousands of jobs, streamlines operations and gears up for travel’s big bounce back.
- Roblox Struggles With Sexual Content. It Hopes a Ratings System Will Address the Problem.on April 17, 2021 at 12:00 pm
The Roblox gaming platform, popular among cooped-up kids, is developing content ratings for games and improving parental controls after its successful public markets debut last month.
- Expat Americans Fly Home for Covid-19 Shotson April 17, 2021 at 9:30 am
Frustrated by slow and uncertain vaccination drives around the world, some of the nine million Americans living abroad are coming home to get their Covid-19 vaccines.
- A $16 Billion Covid-19 Rescue Program for Music Venues Fails to Launchon April 17, 2021 at 9:30 am
The Small Business Administration opened a $16 billion initiative to offer grants to thousands of concert halls and theaters, but shut down the application portal hours later, citing technical glitches.
- These Technologies Could Hold Back Business Travel Indefinitelyon April 17, 2021 at 4:01 am
The rise of Zoom studios and FaceTime tours—not to mention specially designed robots—suggest a new reality for business-to-business dealings even in the most hands-on of industries: manufacturing.
- TikTok Turns Average Joes Into Stars. Then What?on April 17, 2021 at 4:00 am
Because of the way the video service promotes programming, repeat success can prove elusive, even for creators who have gone viral in the past.
- NASA Picks SpaceX to Build New Lunar Landeron April 16, 2021 at 10:27 pm
The decision is the latest in a string of lunar-related wins for the Elon Musk-controlled company.
- Apple Reveals How Much It Pays When You Stream a Songon April 16, 2021 at 9:38 pm
The company pays the music industry a penny per stream on its service, a disclosure it made as part of an effort by music-streaming services to show they are artist-friendly.
- When Fed Chief Talks, So Do Listeners---and They Provide an Earfulon April 16, 2021 at 8:24 pm
Virtual presentations by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (nicknamed JPow by followers) often include chat-room commentary. “Pump pump pump!!! Print the money!!!”
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Washington Post
Washington Post
D.C., Md. & Va. The Washington Post offers breaking local news, weather and traffic information for the DC, Maryland and Virginia metro areas, plus information about school districts, crime, government, religion, the lottery,restaurant reviews and obituaries.
- Saturday was coolest day in two weeks, but it was a cool day in springby Martin Weil on April 18, 2021 at 1:30 am
We were given a demonstration of the diversity of this season.
- A Black high school baseball team won a championship in 1969. Their hometown waited 50 years to celebrate.by Gregory S. Schneider on April 18, 2021 at 1:18 am
A rural Virginia county tried to make amends by giving the players championship rings at a ceremony on Saturday.
- William A. Brower, fixture in D.C. jazz as writer, producer and stage manager, dies at 72by Matt Schudel on April 18, 2021 at 1:10 am
He produced events for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and was a stage manager at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
- After Gate 35X gets the ax, a new concourse blooms at Reagan National Airportby Lori Aratani on April 17, 2021 at 10:16 pm
The airy 230,000-square-foot space, which opens Tuesday, is the airport’s biggest upgrade since 1997.
- PM Update: Isolated showers this evening. Brighter and warmer on Sundayby Greg Porter on April 17, 2021 at 8:11 pm
Just a slight chance at a stray shower or two this evening.
- For decades, some in D.C. wanted to turn Franklin Square into a parking lotby John Kelly on April 17, 2021 at 7:46 pm
In 1936, Rep. Everett Dirksen of Illinois said the park was “infested with undesirables.”
- Virginia House Democrats see record number of challenges in primary electionsby Antonio Olivo on April 17, 2021 at 7:19 pm
A fifth of House Democratic incumbents face nomination challenges in push from the left.
- Someone keeps leaving toys and birthday cards at a 7-year-old’s grave in a historic Black cemetery. No one knows who.by Theresa Vargas on April 17, 2021 at 4:00 pm
The mystery of Nannie’s headstone goes beyond the identity of her birthday visitor. Little is known about her.
- Why our many big plans to raise education standards will never workby Jay Mathews on April 17, 2021 at 10:00 am
It might be better to do it one student at a time, new book says.
- D.C.-area forecast: After another cool one today, temperatures move upward the next fewby Ian Livingston on April 17, 2021 at 9:00 am
Temperatures are near 60 again today, but rising in the days to come. There'll be a couple of shower chances as well.
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- J. Crew Files For Bankruptcy Protection - J. Crew becomes the first national retail casualty of the coronavirus pandemic. The company said that it had made a deal with lenders to convert its debt into equity. The retailer expects to stay in business and emerge bankruptcy as…
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- Dr. Fauci Testimony To US Congress Blocked – Aide - The White House has blocked top health official Dr. Anthony Fauci from testifying next week to a congressional committee that is examining the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic. “We have been informed by an administration official that the White…
- NASCAR First Major Sport to Resume Events with May Races - With the COVID-19 pandemic putting an end to public gatherings around the country, NASCAR becomes the first major sport to resume events starting May 17. NASCAR announced on Thursday that it will hold seven races over 11 days at the…
- Drake Announces New Mixtape – Dark Lane Demo Tapes - Canadian Rapper Drake has revealed through his instagram that he has a new mixtape out. Titled "Dark Lane Demo Tapes", the project is made up of "the songs people have been asking for" and will include "some leaks and some…
- Congratulations! Anderson Cooper Welcomes Son – Wyatt Morgan Cooper - Anderson Cooper, the CNN anchor of the Anderson Cooper 360°, television personality and author, welcomes the birth of his son Wyatt Morgan Cooper on CNN. "It has been a difficult time in all of our lives, and there are certainly…
- What is Remdesivir? - Remdesivir - the experimental drug that FDA plans to authorize use on emergency cases for coronavirus. Remdesivir is an antiviral medication originally developed to treat Ebola virus. It is nucleotide analog, an adenosine analogue, which inserts into RNA chains destroying…