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13h ago

Three dead in South Texas after more than foot of rain falls in Rio Grande Valley

The top official in Hidalgo County issued a disaster declaration after more than a foot of rain fell, causing widespread damage. One death was also reported across the border in Mexico.
Extreme Weather Texas flood flooding water
Extreme Weather Texas flood flooding water

FDA's top vaccine scientist is out, citing Kennedy's 'misinformation and lies'

In his resignation letter, Marks wrote that health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wanted "subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies."
peter marks fda
peter marks fda
14h ago

Close call reported between Delta flight and Air Force jet near Reagan National

The airline said the flight crew "followed procedures to maneuver the aircraft as instructed."
Delta Airlines Airbus A319
Delta Airlines Airbus A319
15h ago

600 Oscar voters criticize lack of Academy support for Palestinian filmmaker detained by Israel

Some Academy members condemned the organization's apparent lack of support for Palestinian Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal after being assaulted and detained by Israeli authorities.
Sandra Oh, Mark Ruffalo and Ava DuVernay.
Sandra Oh, Mark Ruffalo and Ava DuVernay.
16h ago

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother found guilty of fraud

Kingston and mother, Janice Turner, were accused of defrauding multiple businesses. The rapper will be confined to home until he's sentenced in July.
Rapper Sean Kingston
Rapper Sean Kingston
16h ago

Judge blocks government from deporting detained Tufts student while court weighs jurisdiction

A group of lawmakers wrote to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons to call for Ozturk’s release.
Protesters in Somerville, Mass., on March 26, 2025, demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish student at Tufts University, who was arrested by federal agents Tuesday night.
Protesters in Somerville, Mass., on March 26, 2025, demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish student at Tufts University, who was arrested by federal agents Tuesday night.

Trump commutes sentence of Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson

Watson was convicted of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft. The commutation came as he was expected to begin his sentence.
ozy media Carlos Watson
ozy media Carlos Watson
17h ago

Video shows New Jersey mayor stumbling during drunk driving arrest with young son in car

Mayor Gina LaPlaca was charged with driving under the influence after she was seen driving erratically after picking up her son from daycare on March 17.
Gina LaPlaca  standing outside her car.
Gina LaPlaca  standing outside her car.

Mass layoffs expected to begin at health agencies as RFK Jr.'s agenda takes shape

The Health and Human Services Department plans include virtually eliminating some offices focused on HIV prevention as well as minority health.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Los Angeles woman who dated Andrew Tate says she feared 'I might die'

Brianna Stern alleges her 10-month relationship with the online influencer culminated in a violent sexual encounter at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where she says he beat and choked her.
A split composite image of Andrew Tate, left, and Bri Stern
A split composite image of Andrew Tate, left, and Bri Stern

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from fast-tracking deportations

The order prevents migrants from being sent to to countries with which they had no existing relationship without giving them a chance to raise claims that they would be in danger there.
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer.
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer.