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May 15, 2024

Pro-life activist sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison in 'shocking' outcome: 'Not the America I know'

Pro-life activists handed down "shocking" sentence of more than four years behind bars for staging a demonstration inside a Washington, D.C., abortion clinic in 2020.

May 15, 2024

Israel targets Hamas training ground on outskirts of Rafah, ramps up attacks in northern Gaza

Israel intensified its operations in northern Gaza and conducted precise strikes on eastern Rafah on Wednesday.

May 15, 2024

Singapore's new prime minister to be sworn in, marking end of Lee dynasty

Lawrence Wong, a U.S.-trained economist and former civil servant turned politician, is set to become Singapore's fourth prime minister, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong.

May 14, 2024

Trump VP contenders, sitting senators headline Menendez trial potential witness list

Jury selection in Sen. Menendez's corruption trial continues, with potential jurors questioned about connections to prominent figures who may testify.

May 14, 2024

WH blames pandemic, Russia war on Biden's dismal swing state poll numbers

White House press secretary Karen Jean-Pierre is blaming the pandemic and Russia’s war with Ukraine as just some of the reasons as to why President Biden’s poll numbers are lagging in key swing states.

May 14, 2024

Blue-state GOP blasts Dem gov over surprise $7B budget deficit increase

Gov. Newsom's revised deficit projection faces GOP criticism, with the total shortfall now nearly $74 billion, $7 billion worse than his initial estimate.

May 14, 2024

Ohio purges 'non-citizens' from state voter rolls, calls on Biden admin for data ahead of 2024 election

Ohio is pushing to identify and purge non-citizens who are registered to vote in the state, requesting further data from President Biden's administration.

May 14, 2024

AI is permeating American culture, but radiologists hesitant to place patients' health in an algorithm's hands

Some doctors are hesitant to employ AI programs in their practices, even as the FDA approves more algorithms to assist them in detecting tumors or completing less important tasks.

May 14, 2024

Dolton board makes new move against scandal-ridden 'supermayor' Tiffany Henyard

Dolton board members have appointed a mayor pro tempore to serve in place of controversial Mayor Tiffany Henyard should she not to execute her duties

May 14, 2024

Syrian refugees return home as anti-refugee sentiment intensifies in Lebanon

More than 300 Syrians refugees were forced to return back home to an uncertain future in Syria as anti-refugee sentiment surges in northeastern Lebanon.