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April 26, 2024

NFL says Guardian Caps permitted in games after concussions decrease in training camp

After impressive results that show a significant decrease in concussions, the NFL is now allowing Guardian Caps to be worn during games.

April 26, 2024

Scottish leader says he won't resign amid fallout of decision to end power-sharing agreement

Scotland's First Minister, Humza Yousaf, is facing intense political pressure after breaking a power-sharing agreement. Yousaf replaced Nicola Sturgeon in March 2023.

April 26, 2024

Arrested anti-Israel agitators claim 'discrimination' and 'harassment' in civil rights complaint

Anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education alleging they have been discriminated against and harassed.

April 26, 2024

Head of Vietnam's parliament resigns amid intense anti-corruption campaign

Vuong Dinh Hue, the head of Vietnam’s parliament, has resigned as the country faces an ongoing anti-corruption campaign, according to state media reports.

April 26, 2024

Los Angeles suspect who 'targeted' mayor's house had troubled past, dad says

Ephraim Hunter, the suspect charged with breaking into Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' home on Sunday, had a heroin addiction and was living on "the streets," his father said.

April 25, 2024

NFL Commish Roger Goodell's recent back surgery could prevent traditional hugs at NFL Draft: report

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is just a few weeks removed from surgery, according to ESPN. The recent procedure may prompt Goodell to take a cautious approach to the draft.

April 25, 2024

Blue state in battle over AG's illegal immigration dictate that 'handcuffs' police

A group of New Jersey Republicans is trying to reverse a directive from the state's liberal district attorney general that "handcuffs" local law enforcement cooperation with ICE agents.

April 25, 2024

Gaetz urges House investigative hearing on 'failed foreign policy' that 'endangered' US troops

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is urging the House Armed Services Committee to summon Secretary of State Antony Blinken for congressional testimony on U.S. military relations in Niger.

April 25, 2024

Ariel Henry resigns as prime minister of Haiti as country continues to face deadly gang violence

Ariel Henry resigned on Thursday as prime minister of Haiti as the country faces rampant gang violence that has killed or injured more than 2,500 people.

April 25, 2024

US births saw notable decrease in 2023, marking end to late pandemic rebound, experts say

In 2023, U.S. births continued their decline, with just under 3.6 million babies born, marking a decrease of about 76,000 from the previous year, data shows.