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CDC Reviews Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Death Report

Apr 13, 2021 08:51 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into the death of a Virginia woman who received a single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

Navy Sailor Shot Himself After 10-Hour Standoff at Hawaii Resort

Apr 13, 2021 05:09 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

The Honolulu Medical Examiner's office identified the U.S. Navy sailor who shot himself in Hawaii after a 10-hour standoff with police over the weekend.

Texas Man Kills His Elderly Mom, Her Dog Before He Surrenders

Apr 13, 2021 04:27 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A Texas man has killed his mother and her dog after he reportedly told his sister what he was going to do.

911 Dispatcher Arrested For Keeping $1.2M Mistakenly Put to Her Account

Apr 13, 2021 02:27 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A 911 dispatcher from Louisiana was arrested after she allegedly refused to return the $1.2 million that was mistakenly deposited into her brokerage account.

Some U.S. Colleges Reluctant to Require Students of COVID Vaccines

Apr 12, 2021 09:46 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

U.S. colleges are partial in their decision whether to require their students of getting COVID vaccines in efforts to return to normalcy.

Biden Eyeing Trump Critics To Lead Border, Immigration Agencies

Apr 12, 2021 08:38 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

U.S. President Joe Biden has tapped two known Trump critics to lead two major key positions under his administration, according to a White House official.

11-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead by 9-Year-Old Who Found Gun in Car Outside Dallas Store

Apr 12, 2021 03:26 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Dallas police said that a 9-year-old boy has shot and killed an 11-year-old boy in a Walmart parking lot on Sunday.

Harvey Weinstein Secretly Charged In Rape Cases in Los Angeles

Harvey Weinstein Secretly Charged In Rape Cases in L.A.

Apr 12, 2021 01:30 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Harvey Weinstein was secretly indicted on rape charges by a Los Angeles grand jury several weeks ago.

Florida Woman Who Coughed On a Cancer Patient Gets 30-Day Jail Time

Apr 12, 2021 12:04 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Debra Jo Hunter, a Florida woman, was sentenced to 30 days in prison after she deliberately coughed on a cancer patient's face amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

South African Variant Could Evade Pfizer Vaccine Protection

Apr 11, 2021 09:46 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Researchers at Tel Aviv University and Clalit discovered the prevalence of the South African variant among patients who received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine.

Texas Governor Attacks Biden on His Gun Control Measures

Apr 11, 2021 08:46 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has scrutinized the Biden administration's gun control measures, saying that their response to gun violence is just for show.

Man With Ties to Jalisco Cartel Arrested For Drug Trafficking In Massachusetts

Apr 10, 2021 12:45 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A Massachusetts man believed to have close ties with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel was arrested at his home Thursday for fentanyl trafficking.

Thousands Evacuate As St. Vincent Volcano Erupts In Caribbean Island

Apr 09, 2021 11:17 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A St. Vincent volcano known as the La Soufrière blanketed the eastern Caribbean island in ash and smoke, sending thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

Prince Philip's Death: Biden, Other World Leaders Mourn

Apr 09, 2021 09:56 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

World leaders, including President Joe Biden, honored the memory of Britain's Prince Philip after news of his death on Friday at age 99.

CDC Director Identifies Racism as an Epidemic Affecting Public Health

Apr 08, 2021 10:59 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Dr. Rochelle Walensky noted the disproportionate effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities of color when it comes to the number of cases, deaths, and other social consequences.

ICE Awarded $87 No-Bid Contract to Business With Biden Ties

ICE Awarded $87M No-Bid Contract to Business With Biden Ties

Apr 08, 2021 09:38 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement signed last month an $87 million contract for the housing of migrant families in Arizona and Texas.

Texas Industrial Park Shooting Reports 1 Dead, 5 Wounded

Apr 08, 2021 08:32 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

The industrial park shooting in Texas has led to at least one death and five injuries, with four of those in critical condition.

Clashes With Jalisco Cartel Kill 27 in Mexico's Town Of Aguililla

Apr 08, 2021 05:06 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A large gunfight between drug cartels Jalisco New Generation Cartel and Carteles Unidos in Mexico's state of Michoacán broke out last week, killing 27 people.

Colorado Cop Suspended Due To Inappropriate Conduct With a Minor

Apr 08, 2021 04:58 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A Denver Police Department law enforcement officer, Daniel Osman, will be facing a 10-day suspension for inappropriate conduct directed toward a 17-year-old girl.

Texas Gov. Says Migrant Children Are Being Sexually Assaulted At San Antonio Facility

Apr 08, 2021 02:11 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is calling on the federal government to close a migrant children facility in San Antonio after receiving abuse complaints.

Mexican President Defends Release of Infamous Drug Kingpin Targeted by U.S.

Apr 08, 2021 01:07 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has justified the 2013 release order of one of the United States authorities' most wanted drug kingpins.

Bolsonaro Rejects National Lockdown Calls in Brazil Amid Case Rise

Apr 07, 2021 09:41 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is snubbing new calls of COVID restrictions amid the rising cases in the country, saying that there would be "no national lockdown."