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On This Day: U.S. executes first prisoner convicted on DNA evidence

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On This Day: U.S. executes first prisoner convicted on DNA evidence

April 26 (UPI) -- On April 27, 1994, Virginia executed a condemned killer, Timothy Spencer, in the first case in which DNA testing was used to obtain a conviction.

Famous birthdays for April 27: Patrick Stump, Anouk Aimée

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Famous birthdays for April 27: Patrick Stump, Anouk Aimée

Tornados tear up parts of Nebraska, Texas ahead of severe weather weekend

U.S. News // 2 hours ago

Tornados tear up parts of Nebraska, Texas ahead of severe weather weekend

Former paramedic sentenced to 4 years probation in police-stop killing of Elijah McClain

U.S. News // 7 hours ago

Former paramedic sentenced to 4 years probation in police-stop killing of Elijah McClain

Rights group: China imprisons more than 449,000 Uyghurs in Xinjiang

World News // 7 hours ago

Rights group: China imprisons more than 449,000 Uyghurs in Xinjiang

WASHINGTON, April 26 (UPI) -- As Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his trip to China, a human rights group released a new report calculating that China currently imprisons more than 449,000 Uyghurs in Xinjian.

Blood test finds knee osteoarthritis up to 8 years before it appears on X-rays

Health News // 8 hours ago

Blood test finds knee osteoarthritis up to 8 years before it appears on X-rays

NEW YORK< April 26 (UPI) -- Detecting knee osteoarthritis with a blood test up to eight years before it appears on X-rays -- as researchers have done -- could lead to therapies that delay disease progression and restore joint health, a study finds.

Following Columbia University, pro-Palestinian protests erupt at colleges across U.S.

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Following Columbia University, pro-Palestinian protests erupt at colleges across U.S.

April 26 (UPI) -- Pro-Palestine protests and encampments have spread across the United States, leading to the arrests of hundreds and an increasing administrative nightmare for college officials.

Google to invest $2B in northeast Indiana data center

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Google to invest $2B in northeast Indiana data center

April 26 (UPI) -- Google is growing its data footprint in Indiana with plans for a $2 billion data center in Fort Wayne, the tech giant announced Friday.

Trump hush-money trial: 3 witnesses testify on Stormy Daniels, Michael Cohen

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Trump hush-money trial: 3 witnesses testify on Stormy Daniels, Michael Cohen

April 26 (UPI) -- Three witnesses took the witness stand Friday in the hush-money trial of Donald Trump, including former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker who was cross-examined by the defense.

Authorities searching for emergency slide that fell off Delta plane during flight

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Authorities searching for emergency slide that fell off Delta plane during flight

April 26 (UPI) -- An emergency slide fell off a Delta Airlines Boeing 767 shortly after takeoff Friday, forcing the plane to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

American Music Awards moves to CBS for 50th anniversary

Music // 11 hours ago

American Music Awards moves to CBS for 50th anniversary

April 26 (UPI) -- CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced the return of the American Music Awards for its 50th anniversary and a move to CBS and Paramount+.

Alabama execution date set for man who killed courier in delivery van in 1998

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

Alabama execution date set for man who killed courier in delivery van in 1998

April 26 (UPI) -- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has scheduled a July execution for convicted murderer Keith Edmund Gavin for murdering courier William Clayton Jr. in 1998.

Williams-Sonoma ordered to pay $3.1 million penalty for false 'Made in USA' labeling

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Williams-Sonoma ordered to pay $3.1 million penalty for false 'Made in USA' labeling

April 26 (UPI) -- The Department of Justice said Friday that cookware company Williams-Sonoma will pay a $3 million civil penalty and stop making false and misleading claims about the origins of its products to settle a federal complaint.

Ghana man hugs 1,123 trees in an hour for world record

Odd News // 12 hours ago

Ghana man hugs 1,123 trees in an hour for world record

April 26 (UPI) -- A Ghana man studying forestry in Alabama set a world record for most trees hugged in an hour when he hugged 1,123 trees at Tuskegee National Forest.

King Charles III to return to public duties as he continues cancer treatment

World News // 12 hours ago

King Charles III to return to public duties as he continues cancer treatment

April 26 (UPI) -- King Charles III is returning to his public royal duties as the British monarch continues his recovery from cancer treatment.

Julia Garner leads 'Rosemary's Baby' prequel 'Apartment 7A'

Movies // 12 hours ago

Julia Garner leads 'Rosemary's Baby' prequel 'Apartment 7A'

April 26 (UPI) -- Paramount+ announced the movie "Apartment 7A" on Friday. The prequel to "Rosemary's Baby" will premiere this fall and star Julia Garner, Dianne Wiest and Jim Sturgess.

NFL Draft 2024: DeJean, Newton, Isaac among best available on Day 2

Sports News // 13 hours ago

NFL Draft 2024: DeJean, Newton, Isaac among best available on Day 2

DETROIT, April 26 (UPI) -- Cornerback Cooper DeJean, defensive tackle Jer'Zhan Newton and edge rusher Adisa Isaac are among the best prospects available entering Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Andrew Tate, brother to stand trial in Romania on human trafficking charges

World News // 13 hours ago

Andrew Tate, brother to stand trial in Romania on human trafficking charges

April 26 (UPI) -- Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother will stand trial on human trafficking and rape charges, a Romanian court said Friday.

China Anne McClain, Kylie Cantrall sing first 'Descendants: Rise of Red' song

Movies // 13 hours ago

China Anne McClain, Kylie Cantrall sing first 'Descendants: Rise of Red' song

April 26 (UPI) -- Disney+ released the first music video from the upcoming "Descendants: The Rise of Red." China Anne McClain and Kylie Cantrall sing" What's My Name (Red Version)."

NASA's Hubble Telescope in safe mode after faulty readings

Science News // 13 hours ago

NASA's Hubble Telescope in safe mode after faulty readings

April 26 (UPI) -- Scientists at NASA are continuing work to restore operations to its Hubble Space Telescope, after pausing them earlier in the week due to issues with the orbiting instrument's gyroscope.

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