May 17 WATCH: House Intelligence committee holds hearing on 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena' By News Desk and Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press Congress held its first hearing in half a century Tuesday on unidentified flying objects. And no, there is still no government confirmation of extraterrestrial life. Continue reading
May 16 Ukraine says more than 260 fighters evacuated from Mariupol mill By Oleksandr Stashevskyi, Ciaran McQuillan, Associated Press The evacuations came as Moscow suffered another diplomatic setback, with Sweden joining Finland in deciding to seek NATO membership. Meanwhile, Russian forces pounded targets in the industrial heartland of eastern Ukraine known as the Donbas. Continue reading
May 16 Judge says California law requiring women on corporate boards is unconstitutional By Brian Melley, Associated Press The conservative legal group Judicial Watch sued over the law, saying it was illegal to use taxpayer funds to enforce a statute that violates the California Constitution by mandating a gender-based quota. Continue reading
May 16 2022 Idaho Primary Election Results By News Desk and Marc Levy, Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Idaho's election results and maps for the 2022 midterm primary elections. Continue reading
May 16 2022 Oregon Primary Election Results By Marc Levy, Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Oregon's election results and maps for the 2022 midterm primary elections. Continue reading
May 16 White House announces move to loosen remittance, flight rules on Cuba By Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press The Biden administration says it will expand flights to Cuba and lift Donald Trump-era restrictions on remittances that immigrants can send to people on the island. Continue reading
May 16 2022 Kentucky Primary Election Results By Associated Press Kentucky's election results and maps for the 2022 midterm primary elections. Continue reading
May 16 Watch 5:24 Buffalo mourns as details emerge about gunman's plans for second attack By Cat Wise, Sam Lane, Mike Fritz, Mary Fecteau, Shoshana Dubnow, Frank Carlson Federal authorities are investigating the massacre in Buffalo as a potential hate crime. Law enforcement officials also reported Monday that the accused gunman had planned to continue his shooting spree at another location if he had escaped. That news came… Continue watching
May 16 Watch 10:25 How America can respond to white nationalist violence This attack in Buffalo in a predominantly Black neighborhood, like too many before it, is leading to another period of conversation and self-examination for some on questions of race, white supremacy and extremist ideology. Eric Ward, of the Southern Poverty… Continue watching
May 16 Watch 4:56 News Wrap: Shooting at California church driven by hate for Taiwan, police say In our new wrap Monday, police in southern California have charged a Las Vegas man with murder and attempted murder in a Sunday shooting at a church that left one person dead and five wounded, President Biden is redeploying U.S. Continue watching