Harris in Tanzania pushes for strengthening democracy
Vice President Kamala Harris is encouraging Tanzania's fragile progress toward a more inclusive government.
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1,736 "disadvantaged communities" getting a climate aid boost in New York
New York's Climate Act – said to be "the most aggressive climate and clean energy initiative in the nation" – will ensure "those most vulnerable to recurrent extreme weather events" get prioritized, leaders say.
Sheryl Crow, Jill Biden among mourners at vigil for Nashville shooting victims
During the event, Sheryl Crow, Margo Price, and Ketch Secor performed and each of them expressed their support for gun regulation.
Disney strips DeSantis' district oversight board of its power, board says
If the agreement is deemed to violate rules against perpetuity, it will be in effect until 21 years after the death of the last survivor of the descendants of England's King Charles III, the declaration said.
NYC policy forces some unsheltered people to receive mental health care
One critic says Mayor Eric Adams is throwing more police at a problem that requires a public health solution.
Woman allegedly tried to hire other inmates to kill her family and state attorney
Authorities linked an alleged murder-for-hire plot to a 29-year-old woman incarcerated near Orlando.
Americans launching millions of businesses despite economic woes
About 5 million new businesses were created last year, with women and people of color leading the way, a new study finds.
Train derails in Minnesota, catching fire and prompting evacuations
BNSF said in a statement that 22 cars derailed with four catching fire, but that no injuries were reported due to the accident.
16-month-old boy fatally shot by 5-year-old sibling at home in Indiana
The older sibling accessed a handgun inside the apartment and fatally shot the boy, who was identified as Isiah Johnson, police said.
Timeshares: Here's what to know before buying in
Some consumers enjoy fractional home ownership — but FTC warns these arrangements can be money-losing and hard to leave.
Are your clothes dripping in "forever chemicals"?
The full health risks of wearing apparel made with PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are still unknown. But states are taking action so clothing makers will remove them.
9 service members dead after Army Black Hawk helicopters crash in Kentucky
The aircraft were practicing a "multi-ship formation" using night vision goggles when they crashed, officials said.
Truck theft suspect fatally shot by owner who tracked him using AirTag, police say
"If you are to get your vehicle stolen, I know it's frustrating, but please do not take matters in your own hands like this," a police spokesperson said.
7 California officers charged with manslaughter in 2020 traffic stop death
A sergeant's bodycam video showed Edward Bronstein screaming "I can't breathe" while multiple officers restrained him during the arrest.
Flag football moves one step closer to becoming an Olympic sport
For years, the NFL has been pushing for flag football, which is played as a five-on-five non-contact sport, to be included as an Olympic event in order to grow interest in the game worldwide.
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