Police were called to a domestic dispute in an apartment Saturday morning. Majors was charged with assault, strangulation and harassment. A representative for Majors said he “has done nothing wrong.” (Image credit: Rich Fury/Getty Images) Read More at NPR
Read More »A tornado kills dozens in Mississippi
NPR’s Scott Detrow talks with Emily Wagster Pettus of The Associated Press about a rare, long-track tornado that left a trail of devastation across western Mississippi on Friday night. Read More at NPR
Read More »Biden reaches agreement with Canada on migration curbs
President Biden made a new agreement with Canada to try to curb migration, the latest in a series of steps he has taken to try to get a handle on an issue likely to be front and center in 2024. Read More at NPR
Read More »An explosion at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory kills at least 2
An explosion Friday night in a chocolate factory in West Reading, Pa., has killed at least two people and left several more missing. Read More at NPR
Read More »Photos show the devastation caused by the deadly Mississippi tornado
GEO Group sickened ICE detainees with hazardous chemicals for months, a lawsuit says
The Social Justice Legal Foundation says one of the country’s largest private prison operators knowingly exposed ICE detainees to the disinfectant HDQ Neutral. (Image credit: Richard Vogel/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »It’s getting harder to recruit firefighter volunteers
NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Peter Nelson, a fire chief in Accord, N.Y., about the challenges of recruiting volunteer firefighters. Read More at NPR
Read More »Tennessee drag star Eureka O’Hara reflects on the new law against drag performances
NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with drag star Eureka O’Hara about a new law in Tennessee that prohibits drag performances on public property. Read More at NPR
Read More »Two dead among numerous people found ‘suffocating’ in train car in Texas
Two undocumented immigrants died and ten more were hospitalized after 15 people were found suffocating in a shipping container in South Texas. Read More at NPR
Read More »Intel co-founder and philanthropist Gordon Moore has died at 94
Moore also made his famous observation, now known as Moore’s Law, three years before he helped start Intel in 1968. It said the capacity and complexity of integrated circuits would double every year. (Image credit: Ben Margot/AP) Read More at NPR
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