Thursday, 15 May 2025

Grand jury indicts Florida State student accused in mass shooting on campus

A grand jury has indicted a Florida State University student on murder charges for the killings of two people and the wounding of six others in a mass shooting on campus last month

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DeSantis signs bill making Florida second state to ban fluoride from its water system

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a measure that prohibits local governments from adding fluoride to water systems

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Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Georgetown student Badar Khan Suri has been released after nearly two months in immigration detention

Georgetown student Badar Khan Suri has been released after nearly two months in immigration detention

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Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Facing lawsuit, USDA says it will restore climate change-related webpages

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to restore webpages related to climate change after it was sued earlier this year over the deletions

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2 more executions set in Florida, making it 6 so far in 2025

Florida is continuing its rapid pace of executions this year, with one convicted killer set to die this week and another on June 10 who would be the sixth person put to death by the state in 2025

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Monday, 12 May 2025

3 die in North Cascades National Park climbing fall

Sheriff's officials say three climbers from suburban Seattle have been killed in a fall in North Cascades National Park

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Four arrested in West Africa for extortion scheme linked to California teen's suicide

Three years after a California teenager died by suicide, four men in West Africa have been arrested on suspicion of participating in what investigators are calling an “international sextortion scheme” that targeted people in the U.S., Canada and Europe

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Harvard says it won't abandon 'core' principles to meet Education Department demands

Harvard University has responded to threats from the Education Department to halt grant funding to the Ivy League school

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Georgia becomes 2nd state to shield Roundup weed-killer maker from some cancer claims

Georgia has become the second state to provide a legal protections to the manufacturer of a popular weed killer

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USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it

In a way, the requiem of a now dismantled agency that promoted U.S. security through development and humanitarian work abroad can be told through its people

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Sunday, 11 May 2025

Mother's Day apartment building fire kills 4, critically injures others in Milwaukee

Four people are dead and four others critically injured in a Milwaukee apartment building fire

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1st group of white South Africans heads for US after Trump offers them refugee status

A group of 49 white South Africans has departed their homeland for the United States on a private charter plane having been offered refugee status by the Trump administration

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US touts 'substantial progress' in tariff talks with China, but details are still scarce

The lead U.S. negotiator in trade talks with China cheered “a great deal of productivity” in resolving differences between the world’s two leading economic powers, after officials wrapped two days of bargaining in Switzerland following President Donald...

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