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May 28, 2024

California's Newsom attacked from his left in teachers union ad blitz: 'Monumental crisis'

The California Teacher's Association will continue airing its attack ad against Gov. Newsom, claiming classrooms "face a monumental crisis" under the Democrat's budget revision.

May 28, 2024

Former intelligence chief nominated as new prime minister by the Netherlands' incoming government

The former Dutch intelligence chief is set to be presented as the proposed prime minister of the Netherlands by the incoming right-wing government, officials say.

May 28, 2024

US, European nations seek increased vaccine production to protect workers exposed to bird flu

The U.S. and Europe, prompted by the emergence of a new strain of the bird flu virus, are ramping up production of vaccines that could be used to protect workers.

May 28, 2024

Taiwan's legislature passes controversial 'pro-China' measures, reducing president's power

Taiwan's legislature, controlled by the opposition Nationalist Party, passed changes that increase the legislature's power over budgets, including defense spending.

May 28, 2024

On this day in history, May 28, 1888, Jim Thorpe, 'greatest athlete in the world,' is born

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and legendary athlete Jim Thorpe was born on this day in history, May 28, 1888, in what is now Oklahoma. Thorpe played professional football and baseball.

May 27, 2024

Biden visits daughter-in-law's home ahead of her expected testimony in Hunter Biden trial

President Biden visits the home of the wife of his late son Beau Biden on Sunday. Hallie Biden is expected to testify in Hunter Biden's gun trial.

May 27, 2024

CNN reporter warns potential Trump acquittal in New York trial is 'worst-case scenario for Democrats'

CNN reporter Sara Murray warned that former President Trump's conviction in a New York court wasn't guaranteed and that an acquittal would hurt Democrats.

May 26, 2024

BLM co-founder loses 'swatting' lawsuit against LAPD

BLM activist Melina Abdulla lost her civil case against theLAPD last week, with a jury finding that police acted appropriately in a swatting call.

May 26, 2024

10 delicious all-American summertime foods enjoy surprising overseas origins

Here's a look at 10 of the most iconic all-American summertime foods, from cheeseburgers to apple pie, that arrived in the New World only after the Columbus Exchange.

May 25, 2024

Jack Smith asks judge to restrict Trump statements after 'inflammatory' remarks about FBI raid

Federal prosecutors on Friday asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump to bar him from public statements that may pose a danger to law enforcement.