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Nearly 30,000 migrants detained before Title 42 ends

Nearly 30,000 migrants detained before Title 42 ends

As Title 42 expires, the Biden administration issues new restrictions on asylum seekers and plans to open over 100 regional processing centers in Latin America, while deploying hundreds of troops to the border.
May 10, 2023

Fort Hood renamed to honor Richard Cavazos, first Hispanic US Army general

Fort Hood renamed to honor Richard Cavazos, first Hispanic US Army general

Texas Army base Fort Hood has been renamed to honor Richard Cavazos, the first Hispanic general in U.S. Army history, as part of an effort to combat racial injustice.
May 9, 2023

Missouri GOP Passes Anti-Trans Bills Targeting Healthcare, Athletics

Missouri GOP Passes Anti-Trans Bills Targeting Healthcare, Athletics

Missouri House Republicans passed two bills targeting transgender rights, banning gender-affirming care for trans youth and restricting trans female athletes from women's sports.
May 10, 2023

Goldman Sachs Settles Gender Discrimination Suit for $215M

Goldman Sachs Settles Gender Discrimination Suit for $215M

Goldman Sachs settles a decade-long gender discrimination lawsuit, agreeing to pay $215 million to 2,800 women plaintiffs.
May 9, 2023

Arrest made in homicide of Lauren Heike, found dead while hiking in Arizona

Arrest made in homicide of Lauren Heike, found dead while hiking in Arizona

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Lauren Heike, an Arizona woman killed during a solo hike in northeast Phoenix.
May 5, 2023

Florida GOP Approves Laws Affecting Pronouns, Diversity Initiatives

Florida GOP Approves Laws Affecting Pronouns, Diversity Initiatives

Florida GOP lawmakers passed legislation targeting diversity programs in colleges and restricting pronoun usage in schools, awaiting Gov. DeSantis' expected signature.
May 4, 2023

US monitors enigmatic balloon first seen over Hawaii

US monitors enigmatic balloon first seen over Hawaii

US Department of Defense monitors unidentified balloon over Hawaii, following recent incidents involving Chinese and unidentified balloons near strategic locations.
May 2, 2023

First Republic Bank acquired and sold to JPMorgan Chase

Popular talk show personality Jerry Springer passes away at 79

Two Commanding Officers Connected to Jack Teixeira, Alleged Leaker, Suspended by Air Force

Verdict pending for Jan. 6 insurrection case against Proud Boys for seditious conspiracy

Three TSA agents wounded in assault by 19-year-old in Phoenix airport

3M to cut 6,000 jobs globally amidst recession worries and decreased demand

Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy protection

Disneyland dragon catches fire during show, causing chaos

Twitter removes blue check marks from certain legacy verified users

Facebook settles for $725M for users to apply for compensation

Toddler trespasses White House perimeter, apprehended by Secret Service

Writers Guild overwhelmingly approves plan to strike

IRS improves phone service, reduces wait times to 4 minutes

McDonald's revamps classic Big Mac and burger menu with new changes

Clues to 28 Deaths over Century Ago from Shipwrecks Found in Lake Superior

Ukrainian soldier's decapitation sparks outrage due to graphic video

Amazon introduces new return fees policy

New Jersey wildfire forces evacuations after spreading 6 miles

Elon Musk reports that Twitter is now 'roughly' breaking even

NPR ceases Twitter use after being labeled as state-affiliated media

Thousands evacuated due to 'toxic' smoke from Indiana recycling plant fire

Jury in Idaho triple murder case shown graphic victim photos

President Biden arrives in Belfast to honor Good Friday Agreement

NASCAR driver Cody Ware suspended following felony assault arrest

Google cancels vaccine requirement for its global properties