White House marks Pride Month amid wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation
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(WASHINGTON) — The White House says it will celebrate Pride Month this June by signaling support for the LGBTQ community and their families amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislat…
Queen Elizabeth II to miss Trooping the Color royal salute for 1st time in 70-year reign
Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images, FILE(LONDON) — Queen Elizabeth II will miss part of Thursday’s Trooping the Color, the kick-off to her Platinum Jubilee celebration, Buckingham Palace has announced.
The queen will not join other royal family members in…
Fatalities reported, multiple people injured in shooting at Tulsa, Oklahoma, medical office: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(TULSA, Okla.) — Fatalities are reported and multiple people are injured following a shooting at a medical center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Wednesday, according to police.
Police received a call of a man walking with a rifle ne…
Older Americans bore brunt of COVID-19 deaths during the omicron wave
Morsa Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the elderly have borne the brunt of the virus’ deadly wrath.
Now, newly updated federal data shows that despite widespread vaccination among seniors, virus death rates amo…
Ukraine’s first lady tells ABC News that giving up land is ‘like conceding a freedom’
Press Service of the Office of the President of Ukraine(NEW YORK) — In an exclusive interview with ABC News, Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska spoke about the state of the ongoing conflict with Russia and where the Ukrainian people currently stand a…
FDA accepts Pfizer application for COVID vaccine in kids under 5, clearing way for June timeline
Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) — Pfizer announced Wednesday that it has completed its application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a three-dose COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6 months to under 5 years old, and the…
‘Futurama’ star John DiMaggio says he got “respect” but no more money in Hulu flap
Carol Kaelson/Syfy/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty ImagesWhen veteran voiceover actor John DiMaggio refused to sign onto new episodes of Futurama for Hulu earlier this year, he mentioned it was a matter of money and respect.
When the alter ego …
Police officer won’t be charged in 2016 fatal shooting of man found sleeping in car: Prosecutors
Jason Marz/Getty Images(MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin) — A Wisconsin police officer, who killed three people in the line of duty over five years, will not be charged in a fatal 2016 shooting of a 25-year-old man he found sleeping inside a car at a park, specia…
He said/She said: “Humbled” Depp says “jury gave me my life back”; Heard “heartbroken” by defamation decision
Moments after a Virginia jury handed Johnny Depp an overwhelming victory in his defamation suit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, both sides weighed in.
Depp wasn’t present in the courtroom Wednesday, due to “previously scheduled work commitments” ove…
California reparations report lays out path to remedy systemic racism
Alex Reitter / EyeEm(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A first-in-the-nation task force in California created to examine slavery and its impact on the Black community released an almost 500-page report on the ongoing harms caused by slavery, political disenfranch…