Google celebrates poet Meena Alexander with a Doodle
In honor of the first day of U.S. Asian Pacific Month, Google is honoring Indian-American poet Meena Alexander with a Doodle.
6-week abortion ban takes effect in Florida; South Dakotans put access on ballot
Florida's six-week abortion ban has taken effect Wednesday after being signed into law a year ago. Meanwhile abortion ...
Georgian authorities beat back protesters opposing 'foreign agent' law
Georgian authorities used tear gas and water cannons to beat back pro-European Union protesters in the capital Tbilisi on ...
U.S. determined to secure Israel-Hamas cease-fire, Antony Blinken says in Tel Aviv
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Israel on Wednesday said the Biden administration is determined to secure a ...
UCLA pro-Palestinian encampment 'unlawful,' says school as it moves to disband protest
The University of California, Los Angeles, has informed pro-Palestinian protesters that their encampment is "unlawful" and ...
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Famous birthdays for May 1: Lizzy Greene, Wes Anderson
May 1 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include: Advertisement -- Sharpshooter Calamity Jane ...
Pest control ace clears Dodgers-Diamondbacks bee swarm, throws first pitch
A pest control professional cleared a bee swarm of thousands while fans roared and later earned the nod for ceremonial first pitch before a delayed game Los Angeles Dodgers-Arizona Diamondbacks ...
World Court rejects Nicaragua's bid to halt German military exports to Israel
The World Court on Tuesday handed Germany a partial victory, rejecting an effort by Nicaragua to halt military exports from ...
On This Day: Rev. Jackson-Milosevic talk liberates U.S. soldiers
On May 1, 1999, a meeting between the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic led to the release of ...
NYPD enters Columbia University, arrests dozens of protesters inside Hamilton Hall
Hundreds of New York Police Department officers wearing riot gear swarmed Columbia University's campus Tuesday night and ...
Britain sanctions 3 Ugandan politicians on accusations of corruption
Britain has blacklisted three Ugandan politicians, including its Parliament speaker, on accusations of stealing from the poor ...
DEA to ease restrictions on marijuana, reclassify it as low-risk substance, sources say
In a historic move that does not legalize adult-use marijuana nationwide but eases its restrictions, the U.S. Drug ...