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WHO: Nearly 15 Million Deaths Associated With COVID-19
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization estimates that nearly 15 million people were killed either by coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health systems in the past two years, more than double the official death toll of 6…
How Higher Fed Rates Stand To Affect Americans’ Finances
WASHINGTON (AP) — Record-low mortgages below 3%, reached last year, are long gone. Credit card rates will likely rise. So will the cost of an auto loan. Savers may finally receive a yield high enough to top inflation. The substantial…
Ukrainian Fighters: Russian Forces Storming Mariupol Plant
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces Tuesday began storming the steel mill containing the last pocket of resistance in Mariupol, Ukrainian defenders said, just as scores of civilians evacuated from the bombed-out plant over the weekend reached relative safety in…
Biden Blasts ‘Radical’ Draft, Warns Other Rights Threatened
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday blasted what he called a “radical” leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, warning that a “whole range of…
Report: Draft Opinion Suggests Supreme Court Will Overturn Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON (AP) — A draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices suggests that earlier this year a majority of them had thrown support behind overturning the 1973 case Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a report published…
Mysterious Pediatric Liver Disease Found in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Department of Health said it’s investigating several severe cases of hepatitis among children and has reported the cases to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC continues to investigate cases of the sudden…
Local Rotary Club Member Returns from Work with Ukrainian Refugees in Poland
DULUTH, Minn.- A member of the Duluth Skyline Rotary Club returned from Poland to continue raising money to establish a mental health center for Ukrainian refugee kids caught up in the turmoil of Russia's…
Biden to Speak at Memorial in Minneapolis Sunday for Former VP Mondale
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - President Joe Biden plans to speak at a memorial service on Sunday for former Vice President Walter Mondale, who died last April at age 93. The service was delayed by the pandemic. Biden will travel to Minneapolis…
Judge Finds Donald Trump In Contempt In New York Legal Fight
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge found former President Donald Trump in contempt of court and set in motion $10,000 daily fines Monday for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued by the state’s attorney general as…
Elon Musk Buys Twitter For $44B And Will Privatize Company
ASSOCIATED PRESS -- Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday, promising a more lenient touch to policing content on the platform where he promotes his interests, attacks critics and opines on social and…
Wisconsin Cross Country, Track Runner Sarah Shulze Dies
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Sarah Shulze, a runner on the University of Wisconsin’s track and cross country teams, has died. She was 21. Shulze’s family announced on April 15 that she had died two days earlier, and gave the cause of…
Disney Government Dissolution Bill Signed By DeSantis
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday to dissolve the private government Walt Disney World controls on its property in the state, punishing the entertainment giant for opposing a new law that critics call “Don’t…
Three Shot in Washington, D.C., Police Search for Suspect
WASHINGTON (AP) - Police and federal agents swarmed into a northwest Washington neighborhood on Friday after at least three people were shot in a flurry of gunfire. City officials warned people to stay inside because of an “active threat” as…
Florida Judge Voids US Mask Mandate For Planes, Other Travel
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida on Monday voided the national mask mandate covering airlines and other public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials in their response to the coronavirus pandemic. The mandate, recently…
For Many, Easter Sunday Marks A Return To In-Person Worship
BOSTON (AP) — For many U.S. Christians, this weekend marked the first time since 2019 that they gathered in person on Easter Sunday, a welcome chance to celebrate one of the year’s holiest days side by side with fellow congregants.…
FOX NEWS HEADLINES
- ‘God have mercy on us’: Sudan’s Christians struggle to survive under siege
- Israel’s Gaza offensive sparks fierce clash over ultra-Orthodox military draft
- American veterans facing Hamas threats while delivering aid to Palestinians in Gaza
- Charlie Kirk honored as 'generation's greatest' at massive London rally where Musk condemns left
- ‘Gift to Hamas’: Trump administration blasts UN Palestinian statehood vote
- Trump says he's running out of patience with Putin 'fast' over Ukraine conflict negotiations
- Jihadists massacre 89 Christians in African nation, many slain at funeral service
- Rubio warns Brazil of US response after Bolsonaro's conviction for plotting a coup
- European Parliament snubs request for Charlie Kirk minute of silence after assassination
- Hamas plots infiltration at US-backed Gaza aid site, forces temporary shutdown
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