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Pres. Biden Retracts Order to Keep Trump-Era Refugee Cap After Backlash

The White House said Friday President Joe Biden would keep in place the low refugee cap set by former President Donald Trump but backtracked later in the day.
LA County Continues Reopening Economy Despite Rise In Coronavirus Cases

California Passes Bill That Requires Businesses to Rehire Laid-off Workers

The bill will be requiring all of the hospitality companies to give the schedule to their former employees as to when their jobs or positions will be available after the economic crisis.
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Have Officially Called It Quits

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Officially Call It Quits, Madison Lecroy Speaks Out

After Jennifer Lopez and fiancé Alex Rodriguez had officially called it quits, Madison LeCroy commented on the latest breakup.

Teen Couple Faces Murder Charges for Killing the Girls Father in Las Vegas

A teenage couple was arrested by the authorities after killing the girl's father in his Las Vegas home.
Maxine Waters Snaps At Jim Jordan as COVID Hearing With Fauci Gets Heated

'Shut Your Mouth': Maxine Waters Snaps At Jim Jordan as COVID Hearing With Fauci Gets Heated

The exchange of tense words by Representative Jim Jordan with infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci created tension on Thursday's congressional hearing.
Teacher Trying to Rob Jalisco Drug Cartel Shot to Death

Teacher Trying to Rob Jalisco Cartel Shot to Death

A teacher in North Carolina died in a shootout with members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel last week, police said on Wednesday.
Abbott Wants Mexican Drug Cartels to be Designated As Foreign Terrorists

Abbott Wants Mexican Drug Cartels to be Designated As Foreign Terrorists

Texas Governor Greg Abbott asked President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to designate Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
Prince Philip to Be Buried at St. George's Chapel, but This Will Not Be His Final Resting Place

Prince Philip to Be Buried at St. George's Chapel, but This Will Not Be His Final Resting Place

Prince Philip would be laid to rest on Saturday. However, the place where the Duke of Edinburgh would be buried would not be his final resting place.

Disney and ABC Chief Reveals Passing on Scripts Not Meeting Diversity Standards

Disney Chief Dana Walden revealed that ABC said no to scripts that did not meet the network's diversity standards.
 Migrants Cross Into Texas From Mexico

Group of Migrants Hide Under Trailer Board to Cross U.S Border, Intercepted by Border Patrol

Del Rio Sector Chief Patrol Agent Austin Skero shared images of the immigrants’ attempt at illegal entry, cramming themselves in the trailer board with barely enough space to move. There were 18 adults and two children who were discovered lying on top of one another.
Derek Chauvin Trial: Expert Says Carbon Monoxide From a Car May Have Contributed to George Floyd's Death

Derek Chauvin Trial: Expert Says Carbon Monoxide From a Car May Have Contributed to George Floyd's Death

Derek Chauvin's defense team brought a medical expert who said that carbon monoxide poisoning might be one of the contributing factors to George Floyd's death.
Brazil Senate to Probe Jair Bolsonaro’s Handling Of COVID-19 Crisis

Brazil Senate to Probe Jair Bolsonaro’s Handling Of COVID-19 Crisis

Brazil's Senate has started an investigation into President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ex-Cop Kim Potter Charged With 2nd-Degree Manslaughter in Daunte Wright's Death

Ex-Cop Kim Potter Charged With 2nd-Degree Manslaughter in Daunte Wright's Death

Kim Potter, the cop who resigned after fatally shooting Daunte Wright, is now facing a charge of second-degree manslaughter, according to a prosecutor.
California Dad Charged With Murder of 5-Year-Old Daughter Killed in DUI Crash

California Dad Charged With Murder of 5-Year-Old Daughter Killed in DUI Crash

A California father is charged with murder following his five-year-old daughter's death in a suspected DUI crash.
TikTok ‘Blackout Challenge’ Blamed for the Death of a Colorado Boy

TikTok ‘Blackout Challenge’ Blamed for the Death of 12-Year-Old Colorado Boy

A 12-year-old Colorado boy, who joined the TikTok "Blackout Challenge" that dared people to choke themselves until they lose consciousness, died on Saturday.
California Gavin Newsom Pushes For School Reopening By Fall

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Pushes For School Reopening By Fall

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday urged all schools in the state to prepare for reopening by next fall when the new academic year begins.
AMLO to Visit Mexico’s Southern Border to Tackle Efforts to Stop Child Migrants

Mexican Pres. to Visit Mexico’s Southern Border to Tackle Efforts to Stop Child Migrants

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he plans to visit Mexico's southern border to discuss the smuggling of child migrants with local officials.
Police Seek Help to Find 3 Idaho Children Reported Missing

Police Seek Help to Find 3 Idaho Children Reported Missing

Three Idaho children, who were reported missing, might be together, the Gem County Sheriff's Office said on Tuesday.
Moderna Eyeing COVID Booster Shot To Be Ready By Fall

Moderna Eyeing COVID Booster Shot To Be Ready By Fall

Moderna's Chief Medical Officer Tal Zaks said that the company's COVID booster shot should be able ready by the end of 2021.
Americans in a Poll: Washington, D.C. Worst Place In the Country

Americans in a Poll: Washington, D.C., Worst Place In the Country

A recent YouGov poll found out that Americans have ranked Washington, D.C. as the "worst place in the country."