Mar 22 Watch 4:07 News Wrap: Dozens killed in terror attack at Moscow concert In our news wrap Friday, gunmen killed dozens in a terror attack at a concert in Moscow, a tense meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spotlighted the strains in U.S.-Israeli relations over the… Continue watching
Mar 22 Watch 6:53 Transplant of pig kidney into a human marks medical milestone By Karina Cuevas, Nana Adwoa Antwi-Boasiako In a historic first, a kidney from a genetically modified pig was successfully transplanted into a human. Researchers hope for more of this kind of transplant because there aren’t enough human organs for the thousands in need. But putting animal… Continue watching
Mar 22 Massachusetts debates how best to keep families housed amid migrant crisis By Michael Casey, Associated Press The Massachusetts Senate has approved limits on how long homeless families can stay in emergency state shelters as part of an $850 million plan to fund the system that has been at the center of the migrant crisis. Continue reading
Mar 22 California work safety board approves indoor heat rules, but another state agency raises objections By Associated Press The Los Angeles Times reports the rules were approved Thursday by the board of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health despite a late objection from the Department of Finance because of cost effects on the state. Continue reading
Mar 22 Stumpy among nearly 150 cherry trees to be cut down in D.C.'s Tidal Basin By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press The National Cherry Blossom Festival is widely considered to be the start of the tourist season in the nation’s capital. Continue reading
Mar 21 No charges to be filed in fight involving Oklahoma nonbinary teen Nex Benedict By Associated Press Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler said in a statement Thursday that the fight between Nex and three girls was an "instance of mutual combat."… Continue reading
Mar 21 Watch 5:58 Why the DOJ and 16 states are suing Apple in a landmark antitrust case By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas The Department of Justice and more than a dozen states sued Apple in a landmark antitrust case. They argue the tech giant created a monopoly in the smartphone market by using excessively restrictive hardware and apps that keep customers locked… Continue watching
Mar 21 Watch 3:49 News Wrap: Blinken in Egypt for another attempt to end war in Gaza In our news wrap Thursday, Secretary of State Blinken is in Egypt on his latest attempt to end the war in Gaza, Ukraine's capital city suffered its heaviest barrage of Russian missiles in weeks, the European Union took up the… Continue watching
Mar 21 Massachusetts Senate passes bill aimed at outlawing "revenge porn" By Michael Casey, Associated Press The bill, which was approved unanimously Thursday and now goes to conference committee to hash out differences with the House, means only South Carolina has not banned "revenge porn."… Continue reading
Mar 21 Watch 6:06 Californians approve plan to address homelessness, critics say it's not enough By William Brangham California voters narrowly passed a ballot measure that will fund billions of dollars to help the state tackle its homelessness crisis. Gov. Newsom celebrated the victory, but opponents say it doesn’t do enough to keep people from becoming homeless in… Continue watching