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Three more states confirm measles cases

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Three more states confirm measles cases

April 20 (UPI) -- Three more states confirmed their first measles cases of the year over the weekend, as the United States battles a growing outbreak of the highly contagious disease that has now touched more than half of all U.S. states.

Florida State University backs off mandatory Monday return to classes after shooting

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

Florida State University backs off mandatory Monday return to classes after shooting

New York City ignores federal deadline to end congestion pricing

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

New York City ignores federal deadline to end congestion pricing

Longtime California Congresswoman Barbara Lee wins Oakland mayoral race

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

Longtime California Congresswoman Barbara Lee wins Oakland mayoral race

Van Hollen defends El Salvador visit to support deported man's 'due process'

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Van Hollen defends El Salvador visit to support deported man's 'due process'

April 20 (UPI) -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., in an interview Sunday defended his recent trip to El Salvador to meet with a man from his state who was erroneously deported by the Trump administration.

DHS accuses Kilmar Abrego Garcia of human trafficking

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

DHS accuses Kilmar Abrego Garcia of human trafficking

April 19 (UPI) -- The Department of Homeland Security has accused El Salvadoran Kilmar Abrego Garcia was an MS-13 member who likely engaged in human trafficking while in the United States.

Rubio claims 'hoax' after draft Trump order to gut State Department circulates

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Rubio claims 'hoax' after draft Trump order to gut State Department circulates

April 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday dismissed as a "hoax" a draft Trump executive order that circulated over the weekend and would gut the U.S. State Department.

DHL suspends shipments of more than $800 in response to Trump tariff plan

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

DHL suspends shipments of more than $800 in response to Trump tariff plan

April 20 (UPI) -- DHL Express has announced it will suspend deliveries of more than $800 in response to cost increases and U.S. Customs regulations brought on by the Trump administration's tariff plan.

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Jewish Voices for Peace hold a Passover Seder outside ICE

Donald Trump meets El Salvador President Nayib Bukele

Los Angeles Dodgers visit White House

Nationwide anti-Trump protests

Abraham Lincoln items set for auction

Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit returns to Earth on 70th birthday

Science News // 13 hours ago

Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit returns to Earth on 70th birthday

April 20 (UPI) -- Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday as he returned to Earth from a seven-month stay at the International Space Station

U.S., Iran resume nuclear deal talks in Rome

World News // 1 day ago

U.S., Iran resume nuclear deal talks in Rome

April 19 (UPI) -- Delegations from the United States and Iran on Saturday resumed "indirect" negotiations on a nuclear deal in Rome, with another round of talks set for next Saturday, after experts hash out technical matters Wednesday.

3 bodies recovered from Platte River after private aircraft crash

U.S. News // 1 day ago

3 bodies recovered from Platte River after private aircraft crash

April 19 (UPI) -- The bodies of the pilot and two passengers were recovered from the Platte River in Nebraska following a private airplane crash Friday evening.

Pentagon fires three alleged leakers, fourth official is reassigned

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Pentagon fires three alleged leakers, fourth official is reassigned

April 19 (UPI) -- Three Department of Defense officials were fired on Friday and another was reassigned following an internal investigation to identify alleged leakers of sensitive information.

More than 700 protests held across U.S. in second 'day of action'

U.S. News // 1 day ago

More than 700 protests held across U.S. in second 'day of action'

April 19 (UPI) -- Thousands of people across more than 700 locations in the United States demonstrated against President Donald Trump on Saturday, protesting his administration's policies during the latest "day of action."

House GOP blocks Democratic delegation visit to deportee in El Salvador

U.S. News // 1 day ago

House GOP blocks Democratic delegation visit to deportee in El Salvador

April 19 (UPI) -- The House Oversight Committee chairman has denied requests by two Democrats to check on a Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador, though the GOP has sent its own delegations to tour the notorious prison he is at.

New White House website pushes COVID-19 lab leak theory

Health News // 1 day ago

New White House website pushes COVID-19 lab leak theory

April 19 (UPI) -- The federal government's covid.gov website has been replaced with a new page promoting the narrative the virus was manufactured in and was released from a Chinese lab.

Federal government takes over $7B Penn Station renovation in NYC

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Federal government takes over $7B Penn Station renovation in NYC

April 19 (UPI) -- The Federal Railroad Administration has taken control of the $7 billion renovation of New York City's Penn Station rail hub from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Clinton praises 'Oklahoma Standard' on 30th anniversary of bombing

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Clinton praises 'Oklahoma Standard' on 30th anniversary of bombing

April 19 (UPI) -- Former president Bill Clinton told people during a speech Saturday the country could use the "Oklahoma Standard," while commemorating the 30th anniversary of the deadly bombing in that state's capital.

Vance joins Vatican officials for Easter observances

World News // 1 day ago

Vance joins Vatican officials for Easter observances

April 19 (UPI) -- Vice President JD Vance and Cardinal Pietro Parolin discussed persecution against Christian communities and efforts to restore world peace Saturday morning in Vatican City.

NASA's oldest astronaut returning to Earth after ISS mission

Science News // 1 day ago

NASA's oldest astronaut returning to Earth after ISS mission

April 19 (UPI) -- NASA astronaut Don Pettit will return to Earth from the International Space Station Saturday, alongside his two Russian cosmonaut colleagues.

U.S. Supreme Court pauses deportations under 1798 Alien Enemies Act

U.S. News // 1 day ago

U.S. Supreme Court pauses deportations under 1798 Alien Enemies Act

April 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court early Saturday paused the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.

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