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May 4, 2024

California tuberculosis outbreak kills 1, infects 14 as officials declare health emergency

A public health emergency has been announced in Long Beach, California after a deadly outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) resulted in one person dying and nine people being hospitalized.

May 4, 2024

China increases aggressive moves against Taiwan as island prepares to inaugurate new president

As Taiwan's president-elect William Lai prepares to take office later this month, China has increased tensions with the island by increasing its provocative moves.

May 3, 2024

'Damning' report details Biden admin’s Big Tech 'censorship' push

A House committee report details Biden administration efforts to censor platforms like Facebook, YouTube and Amazon, as recorded in the companies' internal communications.

May 3, 2024

New ruling reveals fate of middle school girls banned for protesting trans competitor

Five middle school girls who say they were benched from competition for objecting to a transgender competitor can compete again, a West Virginia judge has ruled.

May 3, 2024

CEO of erectile dysfunction, hair loss treatment brand mocked for offering jobs to anti-Israel students

Investors and commentators slammed Hims & Hers CEO Andrew Dudum on social media after he extended job offers to anti-Israel college students protesting on campus.

May 3, 2024

UK's Boris Johnson turned away from voting station for not having ID

Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was initially stopped from voting at a polling station on Thursday after forgetting to provide proper identification.

May 2, 2024

Newsom's 'failure' to 'do anything' to stop university violence slammed by lawmakers

California Republicans slam Gov. Gavin Newsom's UCLA riot response and consider cutting grants to universities that are tolerating violence.

May 2, 2024

NYPD chief scolds 'defund the police' lawmaker after she criticized police clearing out Columbia

NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell on Wednesday ripped a city lawmaker for criticizing police clearing out protesters from Columbia University.

May 2, 2024

Hillary Clinton team urged Biden to speak to Howard Stern

Hillary Clinton's team urged President Biden's team to get him on Howard Stern's show, with Stern's producer saying she was "really helpful" in making it happen.

May 2, 2024

Satanists not welcome in schools but 'welcome to go to hell' says state superintendent

Oklahoma education chief Ryan Walters opposes The Satanic Temple's plan to place its ministers in schools after a bill passed the state House that would permit volunteer chaplains.