President Joe Biden will mark the first anniversary of George Floyd’s death on Tuesday by meeting with members of the Floyd family at the White House as Congress is poised to miss the president's deadline for passing police reform legislation named in Floyd's

President Joe Biden will host the family of George Floyd at the White House Tuesday as his administration gears up to mark the one-year anniversary of Floyd’s death. In her daily briefing Friday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki declined to offer additional

Rodney Floyd and Philonise Floyd, brothers of George Floyd, and Brandon Williams, nephew of George Floyd, check in at a security entrance at the Hennepin County Government Center on April 9, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. President Joe Biden will host George

Joe Biden met with South Korean President Moon Jae-in today. During a joint press conference, Biden made it clear that who he was calling on during the press conference had been scripted by his staff, as the Washington Examiner explained. “First question,

Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy attempted to ask Joe Biden about UFOs, and the president’s response might best be termed a “Uniformly Funny Observation.” Doocy’s question came up because of recent comments by former President Barack Obama to

President Biden said Friday that he won’t allow the federal government to seize reporters’ phone records or emails, calling the practice “simply wrong.” “Absolutely, positively it’s wrong. It’s simply, simply wrong,” Mr. Biden told reporters as he was leaving

Washington (CNN) President Joe Biden will host the family of George Floyd at the White House on Tuesday to mark the one-year anniversary of his death at the hands of police, a White House official confirmed to CNN. The White House visit comes as lawmakers

President Joe Biden laughed off a question about UFOs Friday despite a blockbuster ''60 Minutes'' report last weekend indicating there are objects in the sky we cannot explain. In a joint press conference Friday with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, a reporter

The killing of George Floyd engendered feelings of rage, powerlessness and determination in millions of Americans. It also generated some powerful art. From street murals to personal poetry, artists embraced a range of disciplines to both process the emotional

President Joe Biden said he would not allow his Justice Department to seize phone records or emails from journalists, even though he was silent on the issue when he was vice president. CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins asked Biden about the issue after the Justice

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is weighing in after it was revealed that Martin Bashir used "deceitful behavior" to secure his controversial interview with the late Princess Diana in 1995. "I just think it’s sad that it’s taken so long for Princess Di’s memory

LONDON (AP) — Tony Hall, who was director of BBC news and current affairs at the time of the public broadcaster’s explosive 1995 interview with Princess Diana, resigned Saturday as board chairman of Britain’s National Gallery. Hall, who subsequently rose to

LONDON (AP) — Tony Hall, who was director of BBC news and current affairs at the time of the public broadcaster’s explosive 1995 interview with Princess Diana, resigned Saturday as board chairman of Britain’s National Gallery. Hall, who subsequently rose to

Kara Alaimo, an associate professor of public relations at Hofstra University, is the author of "Pitch, Tweet, or Engage on the Street: How to Practice Global Public Relations and Strategic Communication." She was spokesperson for international affairs in the

Martin Bashir has issued an apology to Princes William and Harry but said he “loved” their mother and insisted that his notorious TV interview with her was not damaging. Bashir’s comments, made to the Sunday Times, came after William and Harry slammed him

A former BBC journalist found to have deceived Princess Diana in order to secure an explosive interview with her in 1995 has denied he was responsible for a chain of events that led to her death, a newspaper reported. Martin Bashir told The Sunday Times he

Amid growing outrage, the director of BBC’s news and current affairs at the time Princess Diana gave her explosive 1995 interview resigned Saturday from his post as chair of Britain’s National Gallery. "I have always had a strong sense of public service, and

Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said that a report which revealed the “damning failings at the heart of the BBC” related to the 1995 Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, may prompt a government review of the public broadcaster. On Thursday, the

Prince William is reflecting on the death of his mother, the late Princess Diana. On Saturday, the Duke of Cambridge spoke at the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland as part of his royal tour of the country. During his remarks, the 38-year-old royal

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks praised President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict, specifically because Biden didn’t publicly pressure Israel for a cease-fire and that “being a little passive and doing things

A woman gestures after finding her home collapsed after the cease-fire brokered by Egypt between Israel and Hamas in Beit Hanoun, Gaza on May 21, 2021. The U.N. Security Council on Saturday called for a "full adherence" to the cease-fire in Gaza and urged

Four Senate Republicans introduced legislation Friday to bolster Israel’s missile defense system known as the "Iron Dome" – a move that counters a Democratic effort to block arms sales to Israel. The deadly 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas has left

(CNN) Protesters are expected to rally in cities across the United States this weekend in support of Palestinians, as Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire ending days of destruction and bloodshed. Since May 10, Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 243

Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar made his first public appearance since the cease-fire, visiting the home of a commander killed in an Israeli strike. Sinwar, whose home was targeted in a bombing raid, visited a tent where family members were mourning Al Qassam leader

Hundreds of masked Hamas fighters brandishing assault rifles have paraded through the streets of Gaza City and the group’s top leader appeared in public for the first time GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Hundreds of masked Hamas fighters brandishing assault rifles

On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. and U.N. Gilad Erdan stated that President Joe Biden supported Israel, there were disagreements over when to end the conflict between Israel and Hamas, and that

Israel and Egypt's foreign ministers on Friday discussed solidifying the tenuous cease-fire agreed upon by Israel and Hamas after 11 days of deadly fighting. Fast Facts The Israeli-Hamas conflict lasted for 11 days and more than 240 people were killed in total Egypt

Humanitarian aid began flowing from Israel to Gaza Saturday morning as Israel’s cease-fire with Hamas appeared to hold. Convoys carrying fuel, food and medicine to the battered region began after 11 days of conflict, the Times of Israel reported. Israel opened

(CNN) Two Bureau of Prisons guards who were on duty at the Metropolitan Correctional Center when Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide have entered into agreements with Manhattan prosecutors that could end the criminal case against them if they cooperate with an

Two Manhattan jail guards who were on duty the night Jeffrey Epstein killed himself admitted to falsifying records but would avoid prison under an agreement with U.S. prosecutors to resolve criminal charges. Tova Noel and Michael Thomas had been accused of

WASHINGTON (AP) — The two Bureau of Prisons workers tasked with guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself in a New York jail have admitted they falsified records, but they will skirt any time behind bars under a deal with federal prosecutors, authorities

Two prison guards who were supposed to be guarding Jeffrey Epstein's jail cell the night he committed suicide cut a deal with prosecutors Friday that will allow them to avoid jail time. Under the deferred prosecution agreement, Tova Noel and Michael Thomas

Jeffrey Epstein Guards Would Avoid Serving Jail Time In A New Deal With Prosecutors Enlarge this image toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images Spencer Platt/Getty Images The federal prison guards tasked with monitoring Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier

The two jail employees tasked with guarding pedophile Jeffrey Epstein the night of his suicide in a Manhattan jail have admitted to falsifying records — but will skirt time behind bars under a deal with prosecutors. Tova Noel and Michael Thomas admitted that

Two jail guards charged with ignoring their duties the night Jeffrey Epstein killed himself and then lying about it have reached an agreement that could end the criminal case against them, federal prosecutors said in a court filing on Friday. The guards, Michael

The two jail guards who were supposed to be checking on Jeffrey Epstein on the night he died have now entered into a deal with prosecutors to plead guilty to falsifying records about what they were doing at the time, according to the New York Post. The two

The system was expected to continue its slow and erratic motion, and then dissipate in a few days, forecasters said. A tropical storm watch was in effect for Bermuda. The hurricane center said Ana is a subtropical storm because it is “entangled with an upper-level

Subtropical storm Ana formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday morning, becoming the season's first named storm. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Hurricane Center (NHC) said the system was located around 200 miles northeast

Subtropical Storm Ana Is First Named Storm Of Atlantic Hurricane Season Enlarge this image toggle caption Screenshot by NPR/National Hurricane Center Screenshot by NPR/National Hurricane Center Hurricane season in the Atlantic is off to an early start for

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Thursday that it is expecting an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season but not what the federal agency called last year’s “historic level of storm activity.” “Forecasters predict a 60 percent

(CNN) Subtropical Storm Ana formed early Saturday morning, becoming the first named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. This now marks the seventh year in a row in which at least one named storm has formed prior to the start of Atlantic hurricane season

The Atlantic Ocean recorded its first named storm of hurricane season on Saturday after a subtropical storm developed northeast of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, Ana, developed well before June 1, when hurricane season begins. It was

Subtropical storm Ana, which formed in the Atlantic Saturday morning, is the first named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. For the seventh year in a row, there has been a named storm formed prior to the official start of hurricane season -- June

Forecasters have been predicting the formation of Ana for a good part of the week, but also began tracking a system in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday that looked like it might beat the Bermuda system to the punch for the season’s first name.

Police said it is no longer an active situation. Two people are dead and eight others are injured following a mass shooting overnight in downtown Minneapolis, according to the Minneapolis Police Department. One of the victims is still in critical condition

Two people died and eight were injured in a downtown Minneapolis shooting that started with an argument as crowds were leaving the bars at closing time. The two fatalities and one person who was critically injured were among five men shot. The other five victims,

(CNN) Two men were killed and eight other people were injured in a shooting in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, according to a tweet from police early Saturday morning. Seven of the victims are at local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries and one

Two men were shot dead and eight others were wounded in downtown Minneapolis, police said early on Saturday. "Of the 10 victims, all are adults, five male and five female. Two deceased are male and one in critical is male," Minneapolis Police said on Twitter

A shooting in downtown Minneapolis left two men dead and eight other people injured early Saturday, police say. The three men and five women injured were transported to local hospitals, where one is in critical condition, according to a series of tweets from

A shooting in downtown Minneapolis killed two people and wounded eight others, police said early Saturday. The 10 people shot included five men and five women, the police department said in a series of tweets. NEW JERSEY SHOOTING LEAVES AT LEAST 2 DEAD, OTHERS

A shooting in downtown Minneapolis left two men dead and eight other people injured early Saturday, police say. The three men and five women injured were transported to local hospitals, where one is in critical condition, according to a series of tweets from

CNN has terminated its contract with senior political commentator Rick Santorum after racist, inaccurate remarks he made about Native Americans, HuffPost has learned. Santorum, a former Republican senator and two-time failed GOP presidential candidate, sparked

CNN has ditched Rick Santorum following weeks of calls for the network to fire him from his senior political commentator role over remarks the former Republican senator made about Native Americans. Reached by The Washington Times, CNN confirmed Saturday that

(CNN) A CNN spokesperson said Saturday that the network has "parted ways" with Rick Santorum, the former US senator and conservative commentator who was the subject of widespread condemnation for recent remarks he made about Native Americans. In an April speech

CNN ended its contract with Rick Santorum after the former Republican senator and two-time presidential candidate made “inaccurate” and “racist” remarks about Native Americans, according to a report. A senior CNN executive told the Huffington Post Saturday

Rick Santorum, the former Pennsylvania senator and Republican presidential candidate, has been dropped from his role as a CNN political commentator amid controversy over recent remarks in which he seemed to erase the role of Native Americans in U.S. history. Matt

CNN's biggest star has become the network's most problematic star over the past year- maybe even more so than Jeffrey Toobin. Chris Cuomo was forced to address a stunning report from The Washington Post revealing that he participated in strategy sessions earlier

Former Sen. Rick Santorum has been fired from his role as a CNN senior political commentator following comments about America’s founding, but scandal-ridden CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is keeping his primetime spot despite inappropriately providing his brother,

China’s first Mars rover has driven down from its landing platform and is now roaming the surface of the red planet, China's space administration said Saturday. The solar-powered rover touched Martian soil at 10:40 a.m. Saturday Beijing time (0240 GMT), the

Hong Kong (CNN) China's Zhurong rover left its landing platform and drove on the surface of Mars on Saturday, state media reported -- making the country only the second after the US to land and operate a rover on the red planet. The six-wheel solar-powered

China’s first Mars rover is finally out exploring the surface of the red planet, said the country’s space agency Saturday. The Zhurong rover, named for the Chinese god of fire, began its exploration at 10:40 a.m. Beijing time (10:40 p.m. EST), according to

China’s first Mars rover has driven down from its landing platform and is now roaming the surface of the red planet BEIJING -- China’s first Mars rover has driven down from its landing platform and is now roaming the surface of the red planet, China's space

A stunning new aerial image shows NASA's Curiosity Mars rover climbing Mount Sharp's "Mont Mercou" rock formation. The photos were captured using the agency's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), a spacecraft that has studied the Martian atmosphere and the planet's

China's Mars Rover Touches Ground On Red Planet toggle caption CNSA via AP BEIJING (AP) — China's first Mars rover has driven down from its landing platform and is now roaming the surface of the red planet, China's space administration said Saturday. The

China has ambitious space plans that include launching a crewed orbital station and landing a human on the moon. China in 2019 became the first country to land a space probe on the little-explored far side of the moon, and in December returned lunar rocks to

Anne Marshall-Chalmers Special to USA TODAY In many long-term care facilities, there are the regular visitors — family members who arrive daily to talk, clip nails, ensure meals don’t sit untouched, comb hair and, in quiet moments, hold hands. Last summer,

We all know about the violence against the Jews in the middle east, but that violence has spilled over here into the United States and other parts of the world. A new video shows Jews being beaten, assaulted, and attacked here in places like New York City. A

With fewer overhead costs, and a smaller carbon footprint, hemp farmers who expand to grow cannabis for certain uses may even be able to undercut indoor-facility prices for at least part of the year, officials said. Hemp, which has much less of the intoxicating

On Friday’s “CNN Newsroom,” CNN White House Correspondent John Harwood said that it’s “a bit of a cheap shot” to say New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) profited off the backs of dead New Yorkers with his large book deal, but it is “fair” to “question the quality

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New York Attorney General Letitia James is pushing new legislation that would target law enforcement's use of deadly force. James announced the bill being introduced to the state legislature would amend changes to New York's use of force law from "one of simple

With fewer overhead costs, and a smaller carbon footprint, hemp farmers who expand to grow cannabis for certain uses may even be able to undercut indoor-facility prices for at least part of the year, officials said. Hemp, which has much less of the intoxicating

New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen in more than 11 months, sparking optimism that vaccination campaigns are stemming both severe COVID-19 cases and the spread of the virus. As cases, hospitalizations and deaths steadily

Vaccines have dramatically lowered the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. during the winter and spring, and warm summer weather will make it even harder for the virus to spread, according to a projection released this week by an influential model. Even as Americans

New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen in more than 11 months, sparking optimism that vaccination campaigns are stemming both severe COVID-19 cases and the spread of the virus. As cases, hospitalizations and deaths steadily

New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen since June last year New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen in more than 11 months, sparking optimism that vaccination campaigns are stemming

New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen in more than 11 months, sparking optimism that vaccination campaigns are stemming both severe COVID-19 cases and the spread of the virus. As cases, hospitalizations and deaths steadily

Vaccines have dramatically lowered the spread of COVID-19 during the winter and spring, and warm summer weather will make it even harder for the virus to spread, according to a projection released this week by an influential model. Even as Americans are expected

Vice President Harris met with South Korean President Moon Jae-in Friday, without the participation of President Biden, and then the two appeared together to make a statement. A bilateral meeting at the White House between a U.S. vice president and a visiting

Biden: 'no shift' in commitment to Israel's security President Joe Biden said Friday there has been no shift in his commitment to Israel's security, but insisted a two-state solution that includes a state for Palestinians remains "the only answer" to that

President Joe Biden defended his position on Friday that there remains "no shift" in his commitment to Israel's security as well as a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. "There is no shift in my commitment to the security of Israel. Period.

Biden Meets With South Korea’s President President Moon Jae-in of South Korea has said that one goal for his meeting with President Biden is bringing North Korea “back on the path of dialogue.” A Biden administration official says the United States will be

The propaganda arm of the Democrat party is making a big deal out of Joe Biden causing a rift in his party by supporting Israel’s right to defend herself. Doesn’t that mean his party doesn’t believe Israel has that right or to exist at all? That’s exactly

Vice President Kamala Harris has come under criticism from Republicans and former Trump officials for not having visited the border in her leading role in dealing with the migrant crisis -- although she visited in 2018 to protest Trump-era policies. Harris

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) faced backlash this week with a tweet promoting Russia’s military over what he described as America’s “woke, emasculated” armed forces. On Friday, CNN’s Anderson Cooper reminded viewers that Cruz never served in the army — despite once

I regret to inform you that CNN is very disappointed in Ted Cruz. This came via a roundtable discussion hosted by Jake Tapper yesterday, in which teeth were gnashed over Cruz’s criticism of the Army’s new ultra-woke recruiting campaign (see Ted Cruz Slams a

38 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Woke Military is a Joke Military A video has gone viral on Twitter. It contrasts a Russian military recruitment video with an American one. The Russian clip shows strong young men performing military exercises

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), in a tweet Friday, fired back at Democrats and “woke media” claiming he was attacking the United States military when he criticized the Army’s latest recruitment campaign. “I’m enjoying lefty blue checkmarks losing their minds over this

Folks on the left have been freaking out at Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for criticizing the “woke ad” put out by the military. As we reported, Cruz cited a video contrasting the “wokeness” ad with the Russian military ad. Holy crap. Perhaps a woke, emasculated military

Members of Chicago’s biggest police union gave a vote of no confidence in Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D), police Superintendent David Brown, and First Deputy Superintendent Eric Carter on Wednesday. The members cited what they described as a “lack of consideration”

As we reported on Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot caused a “stir” after her spokesperson announced that henceforth, the embattled mayor will grant interviews to “black and brown people” only — and apparently refuse to speak with white journalists. Shocked?

Former Democrat presidential candidate and Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, called out Chicago's Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot for being an "anti-white" racist by saying she would only speak with "journalists of color." Gabbard wrote in a Twitter post Friday: "Mayor

Chicago’s Fraternal Order of Police issued a vote of no-confidence in Mayor Lori Lightfoot Wednesday, citing poor work conditions and the cancellation of a march for fallen officers due to the coronavirus pandemic. The vote by the police union, as well as

Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has a suggestion for Lori Lightfoot. Notably, it’s one she may not like: quit. As you surely know, Chicago’s mayor hit the headlines this week with her decision where one-on-one interviews are concerned. On

Hours after a 6-year-old boy was fatally shot in a Southern California road rage incident on Friday, his sister tearfully pleaded for the public's help as police continued to search for the shooter. The boy, identified by family as Aiden Leos, was sitting

A 6-year-old boy riding in a booster seat on his way to school Friday was shot dead on a California highway in an apparent road-rage incident. “Mommy, my tummy hurts,” Aiden Leos said moments after being shot in the stomach, his older sister Alexis Cloonan

ORANGE, Calif. (AP) — A 6-year-old boy seated in the backseat of his mother’s car on a Southern California freeway was shot to death by another driver in a road-rage attack Friday, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 8 a.m. on State Route 55 in

A 6-year-old boy riding in a booster seat on his way to school Friday was shot dead on a California highway in an apparent road-rage incident. "Mommy, my tummy hurts," Aiden Leos said moments after being shot in the stomach, his older sister Alexis Cloonan

(CNN) Newly released videos show the sequence of events that led to the death of Ronald Greene , a Black man, in Louisiana in 2019, offering a graphic account of an encounter with the state police that has drawn fresh attention this week. Louisiana State Police

Louisiana authorities released a 46-minute long body camera video Friday showing the 2019 deadly encounter between Ronald Greene and state troopers as they dragged and used a stun gun on him following a vehicle chase. Two years after Greene's death and amid

More than two years after Ronald Greene died while in police custody, Louisiana State Police have released hours of video evidence related to his arrest. The videos, released two days after The Associated Press obtained body camera footage of the incident,

Newly-obtained bodycam video of the fatal arrest of Ronald Greene — and his long-suppressed autopsy report — revealed more troubling details of the unarmed black Louisiana driver’s 2019 death. The shocking footage, obtained by the Associated Press on Friday,

“This sweeping proposal would make it impossible for police officers to determine whether or not we are permitted to use force in a given situation,” he said in a statement. “The only reasonable solution will be to avoid confrontations where force might become

Police use of force would be legal only as an "absolute last resort," the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James said Friday, endorsing a Democrat-sponsored bill in the state Legislature. Current New York law allows "simple necessity" to justify

Police in Illinois allegedly mistook the ashes of a grieving dad’s 2-year-old daughter for drugs, according to reports. “No, no, no, bro, that’s my daughter!” said Dartavius Barnes on video from a Springfield police bodycam, obtained by WICS, the Springfield

An Arizona police officer died Friday from injuries he suffered Thursday night when he was struck by a vehicle while working an off-duty lane closure assignment, police confirmed. The accident happened on Interstate 19 near Nogales, a border town about 65

A Florida county school board could revamp its core principles following weeks of parental backlash over a pledge to dismantle "White advantage" in the school system. The Palm Beach County School Board has reportedly been inundated with messages from frustrated

Three Colorado high school students — one wearing blackface — were condemned by their peers for posting photos online re-enacting the death of George Floyd. Dozens of Mead High School students carried home-made signs denouncing racism as they staged a walk-out

The Palm Beach, Florida, school board is rethinking its controversial statement to combat “white advantage” from a statement about “equity” in education. The “Equity Statement” posted on the school district’s website, reads in part: The School District of

A Florida high school offered refunds after parents discovered the school had digitally altered dozens of female student photos to make them appear "more modest," according to reports. Bartram Trail High School faced outrage when it came to light that the

OAN Newsroom UPDATED 10:46 AM PT – Saturday, May 22, 2021 CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is facing criticism for aiding his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D), in handling his sexual harassment claims. Cuomo tried to save face by apologizing on his broadcast

The fully vaccinated Chris Cuomo, the CNN anchor and brother of scandal-ridden New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D), was spotted masked outside, alone, in his open-air convertible. Chris Cuomo took mask-wearing to a new level, shown in pictures obtained by the New

The latest Gov. Andrew Cuomo news shows the Cuomo family cares about one thing above all: the Cuomo family, New York gubernatorial candidate Andrew Giuliani warned on Newsmax. Recent reports have shown Gov. Cuomo securing exclusive access to COVID-19 testing

He wants Chris Cuomo’s career to sleep with the fishes. Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa demanded Saturday that CNN axe its embattled anchor over the revelation that he had a secret role in the family’s political business — as a de facto aide to older

KATHMANDU, Nepal — An expert climbing guide said Saturday that a coronavirus outbreak on Mount Everest has infected at least 100 climbers and support staff, giving the first comprehensive estimate amid official Nepalese denials of a COVID-19 cluster on the

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An expert climbing guide said Saturday that a coronavirus outbreak on Mount Everest has infected at least 100 climbers and support staff, giving the first comprehensive estimate amid official Nepalese denials of a COVID-19 cluster on

An expert climbing guide said Saturday that a coronavirus outbreak on Mount Everest has infected at least 100 climbers and support staff, giving the first comprehensive estimate amid official Nepalese denials of a COVID-19 cluster on the world’s highest peak. Lukas

An expert climbing guide said Saturday that a coronavirus outbreak on Mount Everest has infected at least 100 climbers and support staff, giving the first comprehensive estimate amid official Nepalese denials of a COVID-19 cluster on the world’s highest peak. Lukas

Witnesses say a volcano has erupted in eastern Congo near the city of Goma GOMA, Congo -- A volcano erupted near Goma in eastern Congo on Saturday, turning the skies a fiery red and panicking residents in the city of nearly 2 million people. The Nyamulagira

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo erupted for the first time in nearly two decades Saturday, turning the night sky a fiery red and sending lava onto a major highway as panicked residents tried to flee Goma, a city of nearly 2 million. There was no

(CNN) The Mount Nyiragongo volcano outside Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo started to erupt on Saturday, according to the DRC government and the Goma Volcano Observatory. The volcano's last major eruption in 2002 killed 250 people in Goma.

However, there was confusion and fear, as the governor said it was the Nyiragongo volcano, whose last eruption in 2002 left hundreds dead and coated airport runways in lava.

Someone in Pennsylvania has millions of reasons to smile. One ticket sold in the Keystone State matched all six balls on Friday night to win the $515 million Mega Millions jackpot, according to the lottery website. The jackpot was the ninth largest in Mega

It's the third-largest Mega Millions jackpot of all time. Someone in the Keystone State is half a billion dollars richer. A winning Mega Millions ticket from Friday night's drawing, was sold in Pennsylvania with an estimated prize of $515 million, according

(CNN) A winning jackpot ticket worth an estimated $515 million was sold in Pennsylvania, Mega Millions announced in a statement following Friday's drawing. The winning numbers were 6-9-17-18-48, with 8 as the Mega Ball. The jackpot won in Pennsylvania is

PHOENIX — Maricopa County officials on Friday directed the Arizona Senate and the auditors it hired to review the county’s 2020 election count to preserve documents for a possible lawsuit. The county made the demand in a letter after the auditors refused to

Following the lead of Arizona's forensic audit of 2020 presidential election results, 147,000 Fulton County, Georgia, absentee ballots are being unsealed for an audit. Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero ordered the unsealing of absentee ballots,

A Georgia judge is allowing officials to audit roughly 145,000 absentee ballots cast in Fulton County in the 2020 election, attempting to ensure the integrity and security of the state’s elections. The audit will allow for the examination of signatures on

Queen visits HMS Queen Elizabeth in Portsmouth Queen Elizabeth II made a quick visit Saturday to the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier that bears the name of her eponymous forebear, ahead of its maiden operational deployment. (May 22)

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II made a quick visit Saturday to the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier that bears the name of her eponymous forebear, ahead of its maiden operational deployment. The HMS Queen Elizabeth, named after the Tudor-era monarch

Queen Elizabeth II paid tribute to her late husband Prince Philip while making a quick visit Saturday to the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier ahead of its maiden operational deployment. The HMS Queen Elizabeth, named after the Tudor-era monarch who vanquished

(CNN) Over 50 protesters have blockaded four McDonald's (MCD) UK distribution centers and are calling for the world's largest fast-food chain to become entirely plant-based by 2025. Animal Rebellion is stopping workers from accessing four sites across England

LONDON (AP) — Animal rights protesters are blockading four McDonald’s distribution centers in the U.K. in an attempt to get the burger chain to commit to becoming fully plant-based by 2025. Animal Rebellion said Saturday that trucks and bamboo structures are

Animal rights activists have blockaded four McDonald’s distribution centres in England, holding protest materials reading demands for a “plant based food system” and claiming “meat & dairy = climate crisis”. Animal Rebellion has blocked four distribution centres

Friday on FNC’s “Hannity,” Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) said under the Biden administration, America’s adversaries, including Russia and China, sensed a new weakness and appeared to be willing to exploit it. Waltz pointed to three specific areas: Russia regarding

Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., lambasted President Biden on "Hannity" Friday for waiving sanctions on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline after blocking the Keystone Pipeline, and getting nothing in return. MICHAEL WALTZ: In his first days in office he [Biden] canceled

Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., lambasted President Biden on "Hannity" Friday for waiving sanctions on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline after blocking the Keystone Pipeline, and getting nothing in return. MICHAEL WALTZ: In his first days in office he [Biden] canceled

The Biden administration is allowing eligible Haitian nationals residing in the U.S. to apply for a new 18-month designation for temporary protected status, reversing a Trump administration effort that had sought to end the special consideration. In a statement

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced Saturday he was opening a new grant of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians living in the U.S., saying that country’s unrest is so bad that people shouldn’t be forced to return home. Advocacy groups

The Biden administration on Saturday announced it is granting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Haitian nationals who are currently living in the U.S. for 18 months amid ongoing security concerns, poverty and human rights abuses in the country. TPS protects

Sean Hannity praised Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow’s Breaking the News: Exposing the Establishment Media’s Hidden Deals and Secret Corruption on Friday’s edition of his eponymous radio show. In his interview with Marlow about Breaking the News,

“The manipulation of social media platforms and activism by partisan Democrats in Silicon Valley was a deciding factor in the outcome of the 2020 presidential election,” Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow explains in an op-ed in the Washington Times

Former Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-AR) jokingly warned Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow to “sleep with one eye open” after Marlow’s book debut about news media corruption and conflicts of interest in Breaking the News: Exposing the Establishment Media’s

Jurors in the murder trial for the farmhand accused of killing Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts on Friday were shown graphic images of her partially naked and decomposed body, along with some of her clothing items, including her underwear. The photos were

The cornfield where the body of 20-year-old University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts was found, after allegedly being murdered by an illegal alien in July 2018, was shown to jurors. In August 2018, Cristhian Bahena Rivera, a 25-year-old illegal alien from

Blood found in the trunk of a farmhand's car was an exact match for a University of Iowa student who was abducted and killed while out for a run in 2018, a DNA analyst told jurors Friday. Tara Scott, a criminalist in the DNA section of Iowa’s crime lab, said

Virgin Galactic has made its first rocket-powered flight from New Mexico to the fringe of space in a manned shuttle, as the company forges toward offering tourist flights to the edge of the Earth’s atmosphere SANTA FE, N.M. -- Virgin Galactic on Saturday made

(CNN) Virgin Galactic's rocket-powered plane, carrying two pilots, soared into the upper atmosphere on its third mission to reach space Saturday morning. The success cues up Virgin Galactic to begin launching paying customers within the next year as the company

Virgin Galactic rocket ship ascends from New Mexico Virgin Galactic on Saturday made its first rocket-powered flight from New Mexico to the fringe of space in a manned shuttle, as the company forges toward offering tourist flights to the edge of the Earth's

Hours after police found the body of a missing Connecticut mother, her husband was arrested and charged in connection with her death. Jessica Edwards, 30, was reported missing by her family on May 10, police said, a day after celebrating her first Mother's

The body of missing Connecticut mother Jessica Edwards has been found and her husband has been arrested in connection with the death, according to reports. Edwards, 30, of South Windsor, was last seen May 10, the day after Mother’s Day, FOX 61 of Hartford

(CNN) A Connecticut man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with his wife's death Friday, hours after her body was found in a wooded area in East Hartford, police told CNN. Tahj Hutchinson has been charged with first-degree manslaughter and is

A theatrical Trevor Bauer struck out 11 in his first career start against San Francisco, Chris Taylor hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to five by beating the Giants 2-1 Friday night. With the Dodgers down to only

The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers renewed their storied rivalry Friday at Oracle Park in San Francisco, the Dodgers coming out on top 2-1 behind a stellar pitching performance by last year’s American League Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer,

Apple’s top software engineer recently criticized the security of the company’s own Mac operating system while explaining why the company should not be forced to loosen its hold over iOS app distribution. Bloomberg reports that Apple Senior Vice President

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook described the company’s ironclad control over its mobile app store as the best way to serve and protect iPhone users, but he faced tough questions about competition issues from a judge Friday about allegations he

A Brooklyn middle school principal this week urged teachers and administrators to demand government sanctions against Israel — sparking outrage and a probe by the school system’s independent investigator, The Post has learned. In an email sent amid the fighting

Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter on Saturday called on the Brooklyn middle school principal who told staffers to protest against Israel to apologize, calling her actions “a clear exercise of poor judgment.” “The MS 136 principal must apologize for her email,”

Republicans in Florida, Georgia and other states have seized on former President Donald Trump's false claims of election fraud to push ID requirements for voters to request or return mailed ballots ATLANTA -- When voters in Florida and Georgia want to vote

Republicans, seizing on false claims by former President Donald Trump of widespread fraud in last year’s White House election, say identification is needed for mailed ballots to deter fraud and improve confidence in elections. There is no evidence of widespread

With little fanfare, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave Pfizer permission this week to store its COVID-19 vaccine in a typical refrigerator for one month -- freeing the vaccine from the need to be shipped in cumbersome boxes stuffed with dry ice. Among

(CNN) As the Covid-19 vaccine rollout continues in the United States, with people ages 12 and older receiving their shots, vaccine makers are now preparing for a next possible phase: booster doses. Currently three coronavirus vaccines are authorized for emergency

(CNN) Two people died and four others were injured during a shooting in Jersey City, New Jersey, Friday night. Six people were sitting in a car near Crescent Avenue and Brinkerhoff Street when two shooters walked up to them and fired, shooting all six of them,

A manhunt got underway in New Jersey late Friday night after gunfire left at least two people dead and several others wounded, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said. Police responded to the scene in Jersey City around 10:50 p.m. ET and were still searching

This supposed solution has created a tremendous sense of frustration for parents of kids under 12, who cannot be vaccinated yet. Please, CDC, help us. What should we do? The general questions parents need answered are: Should we apply CDC guidance, presumably

(CNN) When the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued its new mask guidance last week, it didn't include guidance to vaccinated parents who have unvaccinated children, leaving many parents confused about what to do. The new guidance says people

It has been 25 years since Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser came on the scene, and soon it will leave the technological stage, ending an era. "With Microsoft Edge capable of assuming this responsibility and more, the Internet Explorer 11 desktop application

Internet Explorer, The Love-To-Hate-It Web Browser, Will Die Next Year Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Internet Explorer is nearing the end of a long and slow death, Microsoft announced

More than 1 million people have died from COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean as the pandemic worsens in the region, which now has the world’s highest per capita death rate. Along with India, South America is the only area of the world where new infections

Sign up for our special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic. Freshly dug open graves line a municipal cemetery in Tijuana, just one of thousands of burial sites across Latin America and the Caribbean where gravediggers are

(CNN) An image that appears to show Dubai's "missing" Princess Latifa has been posted on a social media account. If legitimate, the photo would signify the first time Princess Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum has been seen in public since she claimed in video

A photograph posted on social media Saturday shows a Dubai princess who claimed that she was being held against her will and feared for her life, according to a report. Princess Latifa, a daughter of the ruler of Dubai, told the BBC earlier this year that

Conservative radio host Dennis Prager joined "Fox News Primetime" to discuss rising anti-Semitic attacks plaguing American cities and says the Left is wrong about the conflict in the Middle East, "The issue is not the land." PRAGER: When I was in college,

During an appearance on FNC’s “Fox News Primetime,” conservative commentator and radio host Dennis Prager argued many were completely missing the point on the long-running Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Many on the left side of the political spectrum domestically

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson joined "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Friday evening condemning the House-passed 9/11-style commission to investigate the January 6 Capitol riot as "the only way they can keep their false narrative" alive. JOHNSON: What this is all

Friday on FNC’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) dismissed the merits of the January 6 Commission championed by Democrats and the media. Johnson argued it was not a good-faith effort and instead was meant to be a substitute for a third impeachment

Viral 'Charlie Bit My Finger' Video To Leave YouTube, Sell As NFT Yet another beloved piece of Internet history has been bitten by the NFT bug. The family behind "Charlie Bit My Finger" is auctioning off the wildly popular 2007 home video in the form of a

(CNN) Charlie will soon bite his brother's finger for the last time. "Bid to own the soon-to-be-deleted YouTube phenomenon, Charlie Bit My Finger, leaving you as the sole owner of this lovable piece of internet history (while also getting the chance to say

After a nearly 30-year fight, it’s finally legal for students to practice yoga in Alabama’s public schools. But it’s still forbidden for them to utter the traditional Sanskrit salutation “namaste.” Nor is meditation — or the sound “om” — allowed. “Chanting,

(CNN) Yoga classes will return to Alabama public schools after a nearly 30-year hiatus but the traditional "namaste" greeting as well as chanting remain forbidden. Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, signed legislation this week that reversed a longtime ban on yoga

An eviction in East Jerusalem lies at the center of a conflict that led to war between Israel and Hamas. But for millions of Palestinians, the routine indignities of occupation are part of daily life. David M. Halbfinger and May 22, 2021 JERUSALEM — Muhammad

An eviction in East Jerusalem lies at the center of a conflict that led to war between Israel and Hamas. But for millions of Palestinians, the routine indignities of occupation are part of daily life. David M. Halbfinger and May 22, 2021 JERUSALEM — Muhammad

A Baltimore Youth Program Mixes A Passion For Dirt Bikes With Science Enlarge this image toggle caption André Chung for NPR André Chung for NPR In an empty lot along the railroad tracks in Baltimore, the passing train horn competes with the reverberating

A Passion For Dirt Bikes, Mixed With Science, Keeps Baltimore Youth Out of Trouble Enlarge this image toggle caption André Chung for NPR André Chung for NPR In an empty lot along the railroad tracks in Baltimore, the passing train horn competes with the reverberating

Rep. Madison Cawthorn defended having the worst voting record among freshman members of Congress by saying he was happy to be on his honeymoon when the House considered several bills without him. “I was doing the only thing that I find more important than

GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn said he had a good explanation for missing a series of votes in Congress: he was performing his “service as a husband.” While honeymooning in Dubai with his new wife Cristina Bayardelle, an Instagram fitness influencer, the 25-year-old

A Jewish family was leaving a Synagogue when a group of men drove by and insulted the family until an armed bystander got between them, a local CBS affiliate reported Thursday. Eric Orgen said he was walking with his wife and daughter when the men yelled and

An armed citizen in Miami, Florida, intervened and saved a Jewish family that was allegedly under attack after leaving their synagogue. On May 21, 2021, Fox News reported that Eric Orgen and his family were walking down the sidewalk in the Bal Harbor neighborhood

Amid fanfare and beautiful weather, the U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Mobile warship Saturday at its namesake port in Alabama. Undersecretary of the Navy James Geurts led the ceremony – a Navy tradition of welcoming new ships into active service — before

The Navy will commission its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship, the future USS Mobile (LCS 26), at 10:00 a.m. CDT, Saturday, May 22 in Mobile, Ala. Due to public health and safety concerns related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,

BOISE, Idaho — Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy is running to be Idaho’s next governor, according to documents filed Friday with the Secretary of State’s office. Bundy, best known for leading an armed standoff at an Oregon wildlife refuge five years ago,

Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy is running to be Idaho's next governor, according to documents filed Friday with the Secretary of State's office. Bundy, best known for leading an armed standoff at an Oregon wildlife refuge five years ago, is running as

Police have arrested a primary suspect in an attack on Jewish diners at a Los Angeles restaurant earlier this week that's being investigated as a possible antisemitic hate crime. The man, whose name has not been released, was arrested Friday night at a home

Los Angeles police on Saturday announced the arrest of a suspect in an alleged attack by a pro-Palestinian group on Jewish men outside a restaurant earlier in the week. A police statement, which did not identify the man, said he was arrested on suspicion of

A former girlfriend of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will cooperate with federal investigators who are looking into whether the congressman paid minors and escorts or offered them gifts in exchange for sex, according to a report on Friday. The woman, who wasn’t

The former girlfriend of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has agreed to cooperate with investigators probing an alleged sex trafficking operation, CNN reported Friday. The unidentified woman, a former Capitol Hill staffer, has known Gaetz since the summer of 2017,